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Remember JerryRigEverything’s iPhone Air durability test? Well, that same device, which the host Zack bent using an engine hoist with over 97kg (216lbs) of pressure, got the teardown treatment.
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The back of this snapped iPhone is fairly easy to remove – all you need is some heat, a prying tool and the removal of two pentalobe screws. The interior is primarily occupied by the metal-enclosed 3,149mAh battery, and we can see the MagSafe magnets and copper coils, which facil
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Huawei unveiled its latest flip foldable in China with the Nova Flip S. As the name implies, this model is quite similar to the Nova Flip, which launched in August last year but the S model introduces new colors and a revised pricing. Huawei nova Flip S colors You can pick up the nova Flip S in Feather Black, White, Azure Blue, Green, Soft Pink or Star Black colors. Huawei... Read more ›
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As it usually happens, the unveiling of new flagship chipsets opens a floodgate of new flagship phone launches. Oppo is kicking off the Find X9 generation with two models – one mid-sized model and one large model. This happened last year too, later on we got the top of the line Ultra phone and the small “s” model. Oppo Find X9 and Find X9 Pro The Oppo Find X9 and... Read more ›
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It’s been a while since HTC launched a new smartphone, but that could change soon. At the ongoing GITEX 2025 tech exhibition in Dubai, several new Wildfire series models, including a gaming phone, were spotted on display. Mobile phone researcher Yasuhiro Yamane shared images of the unannounced HTC phones on Twitter, noting that the company is expected to officially unveil them this fall. One of the phones shown in the... Read more ›
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Xiaomi launched the 15T and 15T Pro in late September, possibly confusing a lot of people since it also introduced the 17, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max literally the day after that. Anyway, the 15T and 15T Pro are basically the Xiaomi branded flagship killer-like devices, which is what the T series has always been. The fact that they now seem like they're two generations behind the current flagships... Read more ›
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