Thursday, 2 January 2020

Over half a dozen Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones trademarked

Samsung launched a bevy of Galaxy A series smartphones in 2019 and it seems the company has no plans to slow down in 2020 since over half a dozen Galaxy A series smartphone names have been trademarked in Samsung's home country South Korea. According to a set of images posted on Twitter, the Korean conglomerate got a total of nine new smartphones trademarked - Galaxy A12, Galaxy A22, Galaxy A32, Galaxy A42, Galaxy A52, Galaxy A62, Galaxy A72, Galaxy A82, and Galaxy A92. Nine new Galaxy A series smartphones trademarked Details are scarce about these smartphones right now, but...



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Wednesday, 1 January 2020

Realme X50 5G Lite gets teased a day before the announcement

Realme X50 5G is arriving on January 7, but today we got an official confirmation from a senior executive at the company that the flagship will have a Lite version as well. The device is machine translated as Realme X50 5G Youth Edition, but these devices are marketed outside the Chinese market with the Lite moniker. Realme's post with an image of the letter "Y" The official Weibo account of the company simply went on social media and posted a quick message, saying "Dare to Leap! Youth! Real!", obviously revealing the Lite phone is not a gimmick. There was a double...



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Xiaomi CEO teases Redmi K30 5G packaging

One of Xiaomi's most anticipated devices was just teased on Weibo by Xiaomi's founder and CEO, Lei Jun. The executive shared (via Weibo) a photo of the Redmi K30 5G's retail box. The minimal design on the box features a white box with colorful letters. The Redmi K30's 5G variant will be going on sale in China starting January 7, but the company has already begun taking in-store orders at select Mi Store locations throughout China. The LTE version of the Redmi K30 has already been on sale since the first half of December and the main difference with the 5G version is that the 5G...



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2019 Winners and Losers: vivo

This year the mobile phone market saw the rise of many new trends - from high refresh rate screens through 108MP image sensors to periscope cameras. The first foldable phones went on sale, charging speeds went through the roof, displays got curvier and grew punch holes. Some brands used these trends to their advantage and grow in the market, others missed the mark. In this series we look at what each company got right in 2019 and where their efforts came short. One of the big players on the smartphone market was vivo, launching nearly 50 smartphones and variants in the span of 12...



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2019 Winners and Losers: Realme

This year the mobile phone market saw the rise of many new trends - from high refresh rate screens through 108MP image sensors to periscope cameras. The first foldable phones went on sale, charging speeds went through the roof, displays got curvier and grew punch holes. Some brands used these trends to their advantage and grow in the market, others missed the mark. In this series we look at what each company got right in 2019 and where their efforts came short. Realme had an amazing year, delivering a huge number of new smartphones and striking gold with many of them, which made it the...



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Huami's Amazfit T-Rex smartwatch to be announced on January 8 at CES, live photos leak

Xiaomi-backed company Huami is going to hold some announcements next week at CES in Las Vegas. The company has already revealed that it is going to announce the Amazfit BipS and its TWS truly wireless earbuds. According to a new teaser that Huami posted on Chinese social media site Weibo, there's a new rugged smartwatch coming called the Amazfit T-Rex. Source: Huami on Weibo The teaser translates to "New series of outdoor smartwatches meets you on January 8." The silhouette of the teaser shows a rugged-looking smartwatch with a thick wrist strap, which really defines the type of...



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Watch our most popular videos of 2019

The past 12 months saw us put in a lot of work in our YouTube channel and judging by the way it's growing you guys really liked what we are making of that place. So we decided to look back and share the most popular videos of 2019. Releasing a phone in the early days of 2019 is one of the key elements to getting many views throughout the year, but the more important part is actually launching a phone many will want to buy. Xiaomi did exactly that - it was the first company to introduce a midranger with a 48 MP camera and it struck gold. Huawei wanted to be ahead of everyone on the...



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