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vivo's upcoming iQOO 15 has seemingly just run Geekbench a few hours ago, and it's managed some record-breaking in the process. The prototype was able to reach a single-core score of 3,824 and a multi-core score of 12,402, while being powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC.
The phone that ran the benchmark had 16GB of RAM, though other options may be available upon launch. It had Android 16 on board, giving us a good hint that the iQOO 15 will launch with that version.
The phone will have an.
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President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order, which adds a $100,000 fee to H-1B visa applications. It's not a one-time fee either: Companies will have to pay $100,000 a year for any employee it brings over to the US on the visa for up to six years. The Secretary of Homeland Security will restrict approval for visa applications unless accompanied by the fee, though the rule "allows case-by-case... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that changed the annual H1-B visa fee. Read more ›
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Jimmy Kimmel should just leave ABC and go online, people have been saying this week. But it's not that easy: Donald Trump can find you there, too. Read more ›
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In a chaotic meeting, ACIP voted not to recommend a prescription requirement for Covid-19 vaccines. Some panelists seemed unaware of the point of the meeting, while others went on strange tangents. Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says tariffs played no role in the higher price 'to be totally clear.' Read more ›
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Amazon's logistics network will now fulfill orders placed on Walmart.com, the company announced at its Accelerate seller conference, creating a surreal arrangement where the e-commerce giant directly supports its biggest retail rival's online operations. Third-party sellers can now use Amazon's Multichannel Fulfillment service to automatically process Walmart orders through direct integration. The packages arrive in unbranded boxes since Walmart prohibits Amazon-branded deliveries to its customers. Amazon Read more ›
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Jimmy Kimmel's suspension has provoked dread in the late-night world. Hollywood writers rallied against Disney and Trump. Read more ›
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Jon Stewart has reacted to Jimmy Kimmel's suspension with an episode of "The Daily Show" devoted to praising Trump. Read more ›
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Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets flew into Estonia on Friday, escalating tensions and marking the latest violation of NATO airspace by Moscow. Read more ›
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Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner sounded off on ABC's decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel's show, in a thinly veiled shot at current leader Bob Iger. Read more ›
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Jimmy Kimmel wasn’t suspended because of poor ratings. He wasn’t suspended because he crossed some ethical red line. He was suspended because the president of the United States decided to make an example of him. The supposed justification came on Kimmel’s Monday night show. “We hit some new lows over the weekend, with the MAGA […] Read more ›
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Earlier this month, we came across a leaked stable One UI 8 rollout schedule for Samsung's Galaxy devices, and a couple of days ago, Samsung released the stable One UI 8 update for the Galaxy S25 series while sharing a list of devices eligible for the update. The brand initially said these devices would get the update "later this year," but a post on Samsung Korea's community then revealed which... Read more ›
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Samsung announced its Galaxy A17 last month, and we now have a listing for the 4G variant from a retailer in Kenya. The 4G model looks exactly like its 5G sibling and shares most of the same specs, with the main exception being the Helio G99 chipset at the helm. Galaxy A17 4G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate, just like the... Read more ›
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The Honor Magic8 series will be unveiled in the fourth quarter of 2025 (October-December), reveals Honor CMO Guo Rui. “The upcoming #HonorMagic8# AI-native smartphone will be the most exciting flagship of Q4,” writes Guo. We’ve heard through the grapevine that the Magic8 phones will have a dedicated AI button. While that hasn’t been officially confirmed, Honor CEO James Li revealed that MagicOS 10 will have deep AI integration and will... Read more ›
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Just a day after it leaked in a premature store listing, Samsung has officially unveiled its Galaxy A17 4G. The device is now available in Germany with a starting price of €199 for the 6/128GB trim, which is €30 less than the base Galaxy A17 5G. The specs between the two phones are nearly identical, with the only difference being the A17 4G’s Helio G99 chipset replacing the Exynos 1330... Read more ›
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The vivo X300 was spotted running Geekbench earlier today, letting the Dimensity 9500 stretch its legs. The new chip will be announced on September 22, one day ahead of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. But it won’t be the only notable chip inside the X300 phones – vivo will also integrate its in-house V3+ imaging chip. This chip will allow the vivo X300 phones to record cinematic portrait video... Read more ›
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The newly announced Nothing Ear (3) are here, and we’re ready to take you through an unboxing and our first impressions. These are the London-based brand’s latest flagship wireless in-ear buds, and they come in the familiar minimalist box which houses a short USB-C cable for charging and three sets of replacement ear tips in S, M and L sizes. While they may look like last year’s Nothing Ear from... Read more ›
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The Redmi 15C 4G made its debut in Poland, now the 5G variant of the phone has arrived in the country – actually, not just in Poland, we also found it in France, Spain and Hungary. Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G mostly changes what is necessary to go 5G. The chipset is different, of course, the Helio G81 Ultra gives way to a Dimensity 6300. Even... Read more ›
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Samsung will start mass production of the Exynos 2600 this month, report industry insiders. This is the first chipset on its 2nm GAA node (Gate All Around) and will be used in the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, including the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra, according to Daishin Securities. Using the Exynos 2500 on the Galaxy Z Flip7 helped Samsung cut costs in its mobile division, while also propping up its LSI... Read more ›
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Apple's self-dubbed 'awe dopping' September 9 event brought no big surprises, but it still left us with some thoughts. It also brought some nostalgia back to our hearts for the good old times when we collectively held our breath in excited anticipation of what Apple's new iPhone would be. The last few years have been sort of lackluster on the iPhone front, to be honest, and it was high time... Read more ›
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The Meizu 22 has officially launched in China as the company’s latest flagship. It features some of the slimmest display bezels on a smartphone and a compact design. Meizu 22 sports a 6.3-inch OLED LTPO panel with a refresh rate of 120Hz, 1.5K resolution, and 6,000 nits of peak brightness. It features 1.2mm thin uniform side bezels, an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, and offers a 96.4% screen-to-body ratio. The handset... Read more ›
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