Samsung launches new Galaxy A55 5G

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The Samsung Galaxy A series might not be as flashy as its S and Z series devices. But they are the brand's best-selling phones. And it's looking to redefine the midrange segment again with the launch of the Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A34 5G. We are going to focus on the former here though. 

This phone boasts a premium look and feel, thanks to its metal frame and glass front and rear. And like its predecessor, it inherits the design of the Galaxy S series. It's also the first Galaxy A series phone to sport a metal frame, making it stand out from its predecessors.

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'Street Fighter 6' releases limited edition vinyl box set

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Street Fighter 6, a summer blockbuster game with over three million copies sold worldwide, continues to excite fans. Following collaborations with Onitsuka Tiger sneakers and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the game's soundtrack has arrived as a stunning limited-edition vinyl box set.

This collector's dream boasts over three hours of music across four LPs. Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of classic stages, the electrifying main theme, and character-specific tracks for over 20 fighters, including legendary names like Ryu, Chun-Li, and Guile, alongside newcomers like Kimberly. The soundtrack is by famed composer Yoshiya Terayama, known for his work on Devil May Cry 5 and the Mega Man franchise.

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Apple's iPad Pro tipped to get a major revamp

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Apple's iPad Pro lineup is set for its biggest redesign since 2018, with all-new OLED displays replacing the current LCD technology. The company has reportedly placed an initial order of 8.5 million panels from South Korean suppliers, with Samsung Display handling the roughly 11-inch models and LG Display tackling the larger 13-inch versions. This split suggests Apple anticipates the larger iPad Pro to be slightly more popular, with LG producing 4.5 million panels compared to Samsung's 4 million for 2024.

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