How to Use handset in a Sentence
handset
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That doesn’t mean the handset in the image is a Fold 3 test unit.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 4 May 2021 -
Besides the screen, the stars of this handset are the cameras.
— Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2022 -
But there’s no way to tell whether Apple will use the new LG lens for the handset.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Dec. 2022 -
Echoing the styling of the handset the UI feel is very angular and hard edged.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 4 June 2021 -
On the newsroom WiFi, the same handset pulled download speeds of around 200 Mbps.
— Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 14 Jan. 2019 -
The handset is heavier than an iPhone 11 but lighter than an iPhone 11 Pro Max.
— Jp Mangalindan, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2019 -
The idea here is clear, Samsung has a type of handset that Apple doesn’t make.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Destined for India, the handset sneaks up the specs on the original to keep the ine-up fresh.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022 -
The official line is this was down to the handset marking 10 years of the iPhone series.
— Andrew Williams, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023 -
This update allows users to perm any two from the four cameras in the handset.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021 -
The laptop’s new design should be a big selling point for the handset.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 30 May 2022 -
For one, the handset isn’t being produced by HTC at all.
— Jon Porter, The Verge, 14 Aug. 2019 -
The handset will feature just two cameras on the back instead of three.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 28 June 2022 -
But the handset will still work, regardless of the glass damage.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Sep. 2021 -
The changes have helped the handset shed some weight and thickness while maintaining a roomy 6.1-inch screen.
— Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2020 -
The same retailer posted prices for the Flip 4 handset, which are in line with last week’s quotes.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 25 July 2022 -
Your handset might have both of these options, but at least one of them should be available.
— David Nield, Wired, 11 Apr. 2021 -
That means the handset will fold inwards, just like the Galaxy Fold designs.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 8 June 2021 -
But it’s a top chip provider to these other Chinese handset brands.
— Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2021 -
Don’t even think about taking a hair dryer to your handset.
— Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 1 Apr. 2022 -
Don't even think about taking a hair dryer to your handset.
— Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 3 Feb. 2020 -
And a leak gives us the first design renders for the upcoming handset.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 22 Nov. 2021 -
There are two ways to get on to a handset: through the Google Android handset or through the Apple handset.
— Ben Guarino, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2024 -
The Chinese handset maker has done the same thing before.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Dec. 2021 -
To turn this on, just dial #662# on your T-Mobile handset.
— Kim Komando, Fox News, 13 May 2018 -
So, for now, only New Yorkers with an iOS handset can, and should, claim the freebie.
— Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 2 May 2023 -
But Samsung will not use the Note name with this handset, which will be a Galaxy S22 flavor.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Nov. 2021 -
Each of my kids, ages 11 and 14, is frequently glued to their iPhones, and if not those handsets, then a laptop or tablet.
— Edward C. Baig, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2018 -
The headphone jack is something of a rarity on smartphones these days, but even if your handset does include one, the audio circuitry behind it is unlikely to be anywhere near audiophile grade.
— Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024 -
The federal agency approved a regulation that requires all new mobile handsets sold in the U.S. to allow users to raise the volume without introducing distortion.
— Byandrew Nusca, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
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