Apple responds to why junkyard crash tests don’t always trigger iPhones’ Crash Detection

With the announcement of the iPhone 14 lineup, Apple announced that its new devices are outfitted with sensors and tech that can detect when a user has been in a car crash. The iPhone will then prompt to dial emergency services and will automatically dial if the user doesn’t respond. iPhone 14 Pro Max The Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern collaborated with a demolition derby driver in Michigan to test whether they could make the new iPhone trigger the safety feature. An iPhone 14, a Google Pixel were placed in the derby car, and an Apple Watch Ultra was strapped to the driver’s...

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro achieves top DxOMark scores for selfie camera and video performance

In DxOMark’s camera testing of the iPhone 14 Pro, Apple’s flagship model achieves outstanding scores. With an overall camera score of 146, it earned second place in DxOMark’s global camera ranking (just one point behind the Honor Magic4 Ultimate). In addition to ranking second overall, DxOMark also recognizes the iPhone 14 Pro to have the best selfie camera performance scores in stills and video with a score of 145. DxOMark highlighted the iPhone’s top score in its new ‘Friends & Family’ use case thanks to its accuracy in capturing skin tones, its consistently fast zero-shutter lag...

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Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro pre-orders start in India on October 6

If you're in India and want to purchase a high-end Google smartphone, you're about to get lucky. After a hiatus, the company has decided to offer its high-end device range in the subcontinent once more. Google has already confirmed that both the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro will be sold in India. Sometimes, companies launch new smartphones in India later than elsewhere, but this thankfully won't be the case for the new Pixels. Today Google has revealed that pre-orders will start for the two handsets on October 6 in India. That's the day of their unveiling event, and it's also the day on...

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Oppo A77s hangs out at Geekbench prior to its launch in India

Oppo is used to churning out A-series mid-rangers like there's no tomorrow, and the next installment in the series will be the A77s, which rumor has it should launch in India very, very soon. It was seen in leaked renders a few days ago, when a lot of its specs were also outed. Now, it looks like someone in possession of a prototype decided to have it run Geekbench, and you can probably imagine what ensued - there's a record of its run in the benchmark's database, and as usual that reveals (or rather, in this case, confirms) a couple of specs. Surprising no one who's read our...

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Twitter teases edit tweet option ahead of grand unveilng

After years of consumer requests, Twitter is bringing the option to edit tweets. The company plans to launch this feature later this month and it shared a test tweet that has a “Last edited” timestamp. Clicking on the timestamp takes you to the tweet version history which shows you the original tweet and all modifications made. hellothis is a test to make sure the edit button works, we’ll let you know how it goes— Twitter Blue (@TwitterBlue) September 29, 2022 Once the edit tweet feature is ready for consumers it will be exclusive to Twitter Blue – the $4.99 monthly subscription...

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11R unveiled: Dimensity 700, 90Hz screen, and 5,000 mAh battery

As promised, Xiaomi today unveiled the Redmi Note 11R as the latest addition to its ever-growing Note 11 series. However, as expected, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11R isn't an entirely new smartphone. It's a version of the global Poco M4 5G (the Indian model has better cameras) with up to 8GB RAM and higher base storage. The Poco M4 5G comes in 4GB/64GB and 6GB/128GB memory options, whereas the Redmi Note 11R is offered in 4GB/128GB, 6GB/128GB, and 8GB/128GB configurations. The smartphone also has a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion up to 1TB. The Redmi Note 11R is powered by...

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Google's new teaser video is all about the Pixel 7's design

About two days ago Google released a teaser video showcasing the upcoming Pixel 7 Pro's design from a lot of angles, and in all three colorways in which it will be offered. In case you were one to find it strange that the non-Pro Pixel 7 got ignored and didn't get the same sort of teaser video, well, today you've been vindicated. That's because Google has just posted exactly the same style of video, only this time starring the smaller Pixel 7. Have a look: Once again, we catch glimpses of all three colors, which in the case of the Pixel 7 are officially called Obsidian, Snow, and...

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OnePlus 11R specs leak

The OnePlus 10R was released this May, and the Chinese company is allegedly hard at work on its successor, the aptly named OnePlus 11R. According to a new leak from a usually reliable source, the 11R will come with a 6.7-inch 1080x2412 120 Hz AMOLED touchscreen, just like its predecessor. Unlike the 10R, however, it will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, which is quite the upgrade from the Dimensity 8100. OnePlus 10R The OnePlus 11R will apparently be offered with 8GB and 16GB RAM options, and 128GB and 256GB storage options. Its triple rear camera setup will...

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Twitter experiments with video again, tests vertically scrolling video

Twitter announces on its official Blog that it will begin rolling out a new way to experience videos on TikTok. No, Twitter isn’t going to start pushing TikTok-like short videos the same way that IG did with Reels or YouTube with Shorts. Instead, it is only going to take one element of short form video, making it easier to discover video content on the platform. Twitter is introducing a new “immersive media viewer” which will play videos in a new full screen view. This will be accessible by simply tapping/expanding a video from a Tweet. Users will be able to swipe up from any video if they...

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Google will shut down Stadia on January 18, 2023

Google has announced that it is winding down its game streaming service Stadia. The service will be shut down for good on January 18, 2023. Google will be refunding all hardware and software purchases to users. Anyone who purchased the Stadia controller will get a refund, as well as for any game and add-on content purchased through the Stadia store. The refunds are expected to be completed by mid-January 2023. Google has said that it will be using the technology that powers Stadia in other parts of the company, such as YouTube, Google Play, and its Augmented Reality (AR)...

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Android app support on Windows 11 now rolling out in several markets

Microsoft has confirmed that it is now rolling out Android app support to Windows 11 users in 21 more countries. Starting Tuesday, WSA (Windows Subsystem for Android) became available for all Windows 11 users to download to enable Android app support. Thanks to this update, more users can take advantage of a limited selection of Android apps that can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store. Microsoft’s states that the machine must have at least 8GB of RAM (16GB is recommended), an SSD (solid-state drive), Intel core i3 8th Gen or above, and the Virtual Machine Platform setting must be...

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra looks just like the S22 Ultra, leaked renders reveal

Yesterday the leak floodgates for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 family opened with renders of the Galaxy S23 and S23+. Today the missing member gets the spotlight - we're talking about the Galaxy S23 Ultra, of course. Samsung's highest-end non-foldable device for next year will end up looking just like its predecessor, as it turns out. Seriously, it's almost impossible to tell just by looking at these renders that this isn't the S22 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra leaked renders And yet - it's not. The main three camera circle 'islands' seem to protrude ever so slightly...

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Amazon announces new 5th Gen Echo Dot models with Eero mesh networking

Amazon today announced three new models of the Echo Dot, the standard Echo Dot, the Echo Dot with Clock, and Echo Dot Kids. The three models are basically identical for the most part. The standard Echo Dot now features a new custom full-range driver, which has the highest excursion of any Echo Dot and claims to offer clearer vocals and double the bass performance while being the same size. The Echo Dot now also features a temperature sensor, which lets you ask Alexa to turn on your smart fan when it gets too warm. There's also an accelerometer to enable tap gestures. The most...

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Amazon announces third generation Fire TV Cube and new Alexa Voice Remote Pro

Amazon today announced the third generation Fire TV Cube, the company's flagship media player. The updated model features a new design, faster processing, and improved connectivity. The new Fire TV Cube has a new design with a cloth grille covering the built-in speaker. Together with the built-in microphones, the Fire TV Cube can act as an Alexa device for your home. The new Fire TV Cube has an updated processor, which is claimed to be 2x as powerful as the one on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max. This should improve app load times and also help speed up video playback performance in...

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Amazon announces Kindle Scribe with pen input

Amazon today announced the Kindle Scribe, the company's largest Kindle yet and for the first time with pen input for reading and writing on the go. The Kindle Scribe features a large 10.2-inch matte touchscreen Paperwhite display. The device includes a standard pen, which attaches magnetically to the side of the device when not in use. You can also choose an optional Premium pen, which has an eraser on the other end and a shortcut button to switch between pen, highlighter, and more. The Kindle Scribe supports adding handwritten notes to books using the sticky note feature....

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Bloomberg: Apple will not increase iPhone 14 production targets

As it was gearing up to launch the iPhone 14 series Apple thought that it would need to increase production by as much as 6 million units. However, demand did not rise to the expected levels, so Cupertino has told its suppliers to scrap the plans to build more units, according to insiders cited by Bloomberg. This means that the production target is going back to where it was this summer – 90 million units. Note that this is for the whole iPhone 14 family, but it is now clear that the four models are not equal in terms of popularity. The iPhone 14 Pro and especially the 14 Pro Max are...

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Intel Unison brings cross-platform collaboration between Windows 11, Android and iOS

Alongside announcing its Intel 13th gen “Raptor Lake” desktop CPUs yesterday, Intel also introduced a new software tool meant to help your phone and PC connect, share files and manage notifications, messages and calls. Intel Unison will be supported on 13th gen devices and certain laptops with Intel Evo 12th Gen CPUs though as it stands it may only work on upcoming devices. The big deal is that Unison supports both Android and iOS which was not previously seen on other Windows cross-collaboration solutions like Microsoft’s Phone Link (aka Your Phone). Unison is based on technology from...

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Google teases the Pixel 7 Pro's design in new video

Google's big hardware launch event is next week, on October 6, and the company is currently busy drumming up anticipation and excitement for it. The latest installment in its teaser campaign takes the form of a video showcasing the Pixel 7 Pro's design. We get to see the phone from a lot of angles, and in all three of its colorways, which have already been officially confirmed. They're called Obsidian (aka black/dark grey), Snow (aka white), and Hazel (aka the one that's neither white nor black). It's a short video teaser but helps to keep interest rates high. Less than 24 hours...

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Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23+ renders leak showing new design

We're most likely at least three, and possibly even four or five months away from Samsung's official unveiling of the Galaxy S23 family, but the leaks have started in earnest today, with renders of both the vanilla Galaxy S23 as well as the Galaxy S23+. As you can see below, the design is changing next year, even if these are still going to be eminently recognizable as Samsungs. Samsung Galaxy S23+ leaked renders On the back there's no more camera island to speak of, instead each camera is housed in its own round protuberation. If you're thinking you've seen this before...

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Intel announces 13th gen 'Raptor Lake' desktop CPUs

Intel today announced its 13th generation of desktop processors. Codenamed 'Raptor Lake', the range currently includes three new CPU models, with two variants each. Intel claims the 13th gen offers up to 15% better single-threaded performance and up to 41% better multi-threaded performance over the 12th gen. At the top of the range is the new Core i9-13900K and its iGPU-less variant, the 13900KF. Continuing on the hybrid architecture design of the 12th gen, the 13900K has 8 P-cores and 16 E-cores for a total of 32 threads (there is no Hyper-Threading on the E-cores). It has 32MB of...

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Intel announces pricing and availability for the Arc A770

Intel today announced the pricing and availability information for its flagship desktop graphics card. The Intel Arc A770 desktop GPU will start at $329 and be available starting October 12. The A770 is the company's flagship desktop graphics card and one of the three that have been announced so far (the other two being the A380 and the A750). The A770 is based on the Arc 7 GPU, which features the full complement of 32 Xe Cores and ray tracing units. It also features 8GB and 16GB memory options. The A770 will also support XeSS, Intel's AI-based image reconstruction and super...

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vivo becomes official smartphone of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

The FIFA World Cup 2022 starts in less than two months, with Qatar being the host. For the second World cup in a row, the football association is partnering with vivo, which will be the official smartphone partner during the event. The partnership was announced yesterday during the vivo X Fold+ launch, a day that coincided with FIFA’s 118th anniversary. This year’s partnership will put vivo’s logo in major advertising spots such as panels on the sideline, backboard for interviews and other visual representations. In return, the company will provide “industry-leading” flagships to...

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Xiaomi 12T series tipped to launch on October 4

We’ve seen several spec leaks for the upcoming Xiaomi 12T series and it seems the launch is just around the corner – more specifically on Tuesday, October 4. The launch information is not yet confirmed by Xiaomi though the leak comes from a reliable tipster so we can assume it’s legit. The launch event poster details the event will start at 8PM GMT +8 which converts to 12PM UTC and 5:30PM IST time. Xiaomi 12T series launch event poster The event poster is titled “ Make moments mega” which is a likely nod to the 12T Pro’s rumored 200MP camera sensor – Samsung’s ISOCELL HP1 sensor...

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Samsung Galaxy A52 units in India can now take part in the One UI 5 beta

Samsung has expanded its One UI 5 beta even further today, but perhaps not to where you may have been expecting. Following the beta program's availability for the last few generations of Samsung's flagships, the software is now headed to the company's best-selling line of devices, the Galaxy A5x, and it starts with the Galaxy A52 in India. If you have a Galaxy A52 purchased from India, you need the Samsung Members app to get the One UI 5 beta. Once inside the app, just tap on the big "One UI Beta Program" banner that will show up at the top. Once you've entered your details, expect to...

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Apple iPhone 14 review

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Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23+ certified by 3C with 25W chargers

Samsung’s next-generation Galaxy S23 and S23+ received their 3C certification honors earlier today and both devices support up to 25W charging just like their predecessors. The Galaxy S23 (SM-S9110) and Galaxy S23+ (SM-S9160) are both certified with the same EP-TA800 charger. The device identifiers confirm these units are meant for the Chinese market. Galaxy S23 (SM-S9160) and Galaxy S23+ (SM-S9110) on 3C database The news comes just a few days after the Galaxy S23 Ultra (SM-S9180) was also certified with 25W charging. We’re expecting this is the Chinese unit as well and this could...

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Apple won't be holding an October event for Macs and iPads, analyst says

According to a renowned Apple analyst, Mark Gurman, the company doesn't have enough products to hold a dedicated event in October, so it might have decide to launch them with separate press releases instead. The Cupertino-based firm believes that a couple of press releases spaced apart are more effective than a full blown at this point in time. It's not the first time Apple chooses to do so. Apple has previously unveiled new products with press releases outside of the core iPhone lineup. And there aren't any rumors or teasers coming out of Apple regarding an October event. Gurman...

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Infinix Zero Ultra pops up with 200 MP camera, 180W fast charging

Infinix announced its 180W Thunder Charge earlier this year, and today a teaser comes to confirm the first phone to have support it. A video popped up on the company's official AliExpress store and it reveals the Infinix Zero Ultra is on its way. On top of the massively fast charging, it will also have a 200MP main camera with OIS and a 120Hz OLED screen with 2.5D curved edges. The teaser also confirms a Dimensity 920 chipset, which raises some questions. In theory, the Mediatek chipset has an ISP that supports 20MP + 20MP dual cameras or 108MP single cameras, meaning the...

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ZTE Axon 30S unveiled with Android 12 and competitive pricing

ZTE unveiled its Axon 30S in China earlier today and as the name implies this is a slightly updated version of last year’s Axon 30. The core specs and design remain unchanged while the only noticeable difference is on the software side where the Axon 30S now boots Android 12 with ZTE’s MyOS 12. ZTE Axon 30S Pricing is also altered with the baseline 8/128GB trim now going for CNY 1,698 ($238) while the 12/256GB model is CNY 2,198 ($308) which was the launch price for the 8/128GB Axon 30 last year. You can pick up an Axon 30S in black or blue colors starting today in China while...

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Tecno Pova Neo 2 launches with Helio G85 and 7,000 mAh battery

Transsion brand Tecno launched its latest Pova member in Russia with the Tecno Pova Neo 2. The device brings a 6.82-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. You get an 8MP selfie camera housed in a punch hole notch while the back brings a 16MP main cam and a 2MP depth sensor. MediaTek’s Helio G85 chipset sits at the helm paired with 4/6GB RAM and 64/128GB storage. Tecno Pova Neo 2 Pova Neo 2 packs a sizeable 7,000 mAh battery which supports up to 18W charging. The phone boots Android 12 with Tecno’s HiOS 8.6 on top. Other features include a side-mounted...

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Oppo A17 arrives with Helio G35 for $130

Oppo A17 appeared in leaks over the weekend, and now the phone is official. The smartphone comes with a Mediatek chipset, big battery and dual cameras, and its key selling point is the back panel that has a texture that imitates leather. This entirely new phone has a 6.56” LCD with HD+ resolution and no fancy refresh rate, just 60 Hz. There is a waterdrop notch for the 5 MP f/2.2 selfie camera with fixed focus. The dual shooters on the back are a 50 MP f/1.8 cam with AF and a 2 MP depth sensor. The chipset is a Helio G35, similar to a handful of other Oppo A smartphones, including...

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Week 38 in review: Asus ROG Phone 6D announced, Pixel 7 series pre-order date confirmed

Welcome to our recap of the biggest headlines from week 38. The Apple iPhone 14 fever is still here – we saw the regular iPhone 14 pass a durability test where it fared quite well. The 14 Pro models had their shaky camera problem ironed out with its latest iOS 16.0.2 update. In semi-related news, Android makers such as Xiaomi and Realme are preparing to implement Dynamic Island-type notification systems to their upcoming devices – can’t say we didn’t see that coming. Xiaomi is set to launch its Civi 2 smartphone on Tuesday, September 27 with a centered pill-shaped cutout on its...

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Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro review

For the second year in a row Samsung introduced TWS earphones alongside its foldable smartphones. The August 10 event saw the arrival of the Galaxy Buds2 Pro, the successor of last year’s Galaxy Buds Pro. We spent a bunch of time testing those and here goes our review. The first thing you'll notice is that Samsung managed to lower the weight and removed the glossy finish, making the Buds2 Pro both more comfortable and more attractive. The case for the earbuds is square and unlike previous versions, the color on the outside matches the one on the inside. There are three color options...

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Weekly poll: the Asus ROG Phone 6D duo asks whether you'd have Dimensity over Snapdragon

This week Asus unveiled the ROG Phone 6D and 6D Ultimate and shook up the gaming phone world. For one, this is the first time that an ROG phone has used a non-Snapdragon chipset – the “D” stands for Dimensity, the 9000+, specifically. More influential is the AeroActive Portal, which was created by cleverly repurposing the tech Asus used for its flip-up cameras. It is a hatch that can open up the internal cooling system to open air. This isn’t designed for passive cooling, though, instead it works in conjunction with the bundled AeroActive Cooler 6. Unlike the Red Magic phones, which...

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Weekly poll results: Motorola Edge 30 series shows a lot of promise

Last week’s poll shows that Motorola is on the right path – the Edge 30 trio received a mostly warm welcome, with people showing a preference for the flagship Ultra and a liking for the Fusion. It is really only the mid-range Neo that’s in the red (and even then the positive and negative votes are nearly even). We’ll start with the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra. If you’ve missed them, check out our written and video reviews. One important thing to note is that Motorola has addressed one of the biggest criticisms against its phones – software support. The Ultra will get three major OS updates...

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Asus ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition hands-on

If Bruce Wayne decides to take up mobile gaming seriously, he can rest assured Asus has him covered with the ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition. Gotham’s superhero vigilante is the inspiration behind the latest limited edition phone from Asus' ROG lineup and we got the chance to test it out alongside all of its bundled accessories. The unboxing experience starts with a hard-shell box with latches that reveals the phone and all its goodies. There’s a hardshell Batman-themed Aero Case, a custom bat-shaped SIM ejector tool and the usual Asus 65W HyperCharge charger and braided USB-C cable. The...

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 receive first firmware update

The Apple AirPods Pro 2 TWS earphones unveiled earlier this month and went on sale yesterday are receiving their first firmware update. The new firmware has version number 5A377, and the release notes say it comes with bug fixes and "other improvements," but we don't know what bugs are squashed and what's improved with this update. Firmware updates on the AirPods are usually delivered when they are charging and in the Bluetooth range of your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, and there's no standard way to install the updates manually, so you'll have to wait till the update arrives on your...

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Moondrop Aria vs Snow Edition comparison

The Moondrop Aria is probably the most popular pair of IEMs on sale today. Known for its exceptional tuning and affordable price, this pair has essentially ruled every audiophile recommendations list since it launched early last year. This year, Moondrop launched a differently tuned version of the Aria, called the Snow Edition. Apparently, some audiophiles took offense to the rather populist tuning of the Aria and wanted more precision and neutrality in the sound. So that's exactly what Moondrop did and placed giant snowflakes on the sides of the earbuds so everyone knows who they are...

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vivo X Fold+ snags Qi wireless charging certification

The vivo X Fold+ is right around the corner with an official announcement event already set for September 26 at 7 PM local time in China. We know plenty of details about the phone, but now there's one more to add to the mix - Qi wireless charging at up to 11W. vivo X Fold+ The source is as official as they come. The X Fold+ is certified for the Qi Extended Power Profile, which as a reminder, supports up to 15W of charging, but the foldable will only be able to make use of up to 11W. Now, given that the original vivo X Fold can charge at up to 50W wirelessly, we are inclined to...

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Samsung to release Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable update for these smartphones before 2023

Samsung has already rolled out the Android 13-based One UI 5.0's beta to a few smartphones, and it's rumored to release the stable One UI 5.0 for the Galaxy S22 series starting October 17 or October 19. While we await confirmation on that from Samsung, the folks at SamMobile have shared a list of Samsung smartphones that are sure to receive the One UI 5.0 stable build before 2023. Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra The publication claims that Samsung will release the stable One UI 5.0 for the Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S22 lineups before 2023 together with the Galaxy Z Fold3,...

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5G services will launch in India on October 1

Commercial 5G services are officially launching in India. The announcement will be part of IMC (India Mobile Congress) and will be made by PM Narendra Modi. The IMC will span from October 1 to October 4, and the big 5G announcement will take place on October 1. The PM and his announcement will be part of a discussion called "Towards 5G Advanced & 6G," so presumably, a lot will be discussed regarding the future of tech and communication in the country. Join us for a discussion on "Towards 5G Advanced & 6G" at India Mobile Congress 2022 in Pragati Maidan on October 01 - 04, 2022...

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Apple iPhone 14 in for review

In a world without an iPhone mini, the vanilla version is the new cheapest model from the core series. Meet the iPhone 14 - the smallest and lightest iPhone in the 14 lineup. Unlike its Pro siblings, it has a wide notch and A15 chipset. Compared to the iPhone 13 it comes with better cameras, autofocus for the selfie shooter and a slightly more powerful GPU. And while we are working on its review we thought we might share a few early impressions. Our unit is in Blue color, which is a hue similar to what the iPhone 13 Pro had. We are having a hard time finding any visual differences...

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OnePlus 10T gets OxygenOS A.08 update with camera optimization and bug fixes

OnePlus has released the OxygenOS A.08 update for the OnePlus 10T. It's still based on Android 12, but it squashes some bugs and comes with the system, network, and camera optimizations. You can check the update's changelog below for more details. System Optimizes the display effect of Dark mode in low brightness scenarios. Optimizes the touch experience. Network Optimizes Wi-Fi stability and improves network experience. Optimizes communication stability. Camera Optimizes the exposure effect of the front...

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Upcoming Oppo A17 leaks with renders and specs

Oppo is allegedly gearing up to refresh its most budget A lineup with a new A17 device. If rumors are to be believed, we can expect to see it unveiled sometime before the end of the month. A new leak offers a sneak peek into what prospective buyers can expect. First, in terms of known specs, the Oppo A17 appears to be quite similar to its A16 predecessor, rocking the same MediaTek Helio G35 chipset with 64GB of storage and a large 5,000 mAh battery pack. While we might not have the full picture in terms of internals, the leaked renders offer a detailed look at the design...

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Xiaomi Civi 2’s 4,500 mAh battery and 67W charging confirmed in latest teaser

Following Xiaomi’s confirmation of the Civi 2’s release date and dual selfie cameras, the Chinese OEM teased the upcoming smartphone’s battery capacity and its charging features. Xiaomi posted the following teaser poster on its official account on The Weibo post mentions a “thin and light body” with “4500 mAh super battery”. There is also mention of 67W charging that’s capable of fully charging the Civi 2’s battery to full battery in 40 minutes. The Civi 2’s triple camera setup was detailed recently, though we only know about the main 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor with f/1.8...

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra certified by 3C with 25W charger

Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series is slated to arrive early next year and one of the lineup models has just passed through 3C certification in China. The corresponding model number SM-S9180 denotes the highest-tier Galaxy S23 Ultra model. In the certification, the device is listed to support a maximum of 25W charging (11V @ 2.25A). This is lower than the Galaxy S22 Ultra’s 45W charger support, but if we recall – the S22 Ultra’s 45W charging didn’t make a significant dent in the charging times compared to the 25W charging of the Galaxy S21 Ultra. JRGRAPH_EXPANDABLE_VERSION = false; ...

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Google Pixel Tablet spec details leak

Back in May at its I/O developer conference, Google teased a whole bunch of different devices coming in the future - most of those, like the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch, will be made official at an event on October 6. But there was also the Pixel Tablet, which is only coming next year. That didn't stop the search giant from revealing the render you can see below. Today some spec details of the Pixel Tablet have been outed, as it has apparently entered the engineering validation test (EVT) phase and some units have been shipped to India for that purpose. Somewhere along the way,...

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Samsung teams up with designer Juun.J on limited edition foldables and accessories

Samsung and South Korean fashion designer Juun.J released a new collection of limited edition Galaxy Z Fold4, Z Flip4, Buds2 Pro, Watch5 series devices. The new devices are all available in South Korea from the Samsung Korea online store, Galaxy Campus stores and partnering retailers. Samsung Galaxy x Juun J. collection The new limited edition devices feature predominantly black color with subtle white branding elements. As with past limited edition collaborations, users get special packaging and accessories. The Galaxy Z Fold4 Juun J. edition is priced at KRW 2,198,700 ($1,554)...

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Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro leak in Lunar Silver color

The upcoming Xiaomi 12T lineup continues to leak ahead of its launch and now Roland Quandt shared some detailed images of the 12T and 12T Pro in the Lunar Silver color. This is one of the new shades that will differentiate the upcoming T-series models from the Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12S models. The new leak follows up last week’s detailed specs and images of the 12T series in black and blue colors. Xiaomi 12T in Lunar Silver Both 12T phones are expected to launch with flat 6.67” AMOLED displays with 1,220 x 2,712px resolution. The displays will have a 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla...

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Samsung announces US arrival of Galaxy XCover6 and Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro

Samsung is bringing its latest rugged Android devices to the US. The Galaxy Xcover6 Pro and the Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro are now available for sale with 5G connectivity and MIL-STD-810H compliance for operation under extreme conditions. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro was announced back in late June. It brings a 6.6-inch IPS LCD panel with FHD+ resolution with support for 120Hz refresh rate. The display, protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+, is also designed to be operated with wet hands or gloves. The hardware is rated for IP68 water and dust...

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