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Tecno showcased its latest concept development at CES with its Starry Optical Fiber technology. This is a mixture of optical fibers and mini-LED lights placed inside the battery cover of a modified Phantom V Flip 2 for a one-of-a-kind shimmering look.
Tecno says the Starry Optical Fiber process involves 30 manufacturing processes and features 150 ultra-thin optical fibers combined with 108 mini-LED lights, which were carefully threaded via UV adhesive to form a fabric-like structure.
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It's that time again when we at GSMArena talk about our favorite phones of the year. My colleagues already talked about theirs, and now it's my turn. But before I proceed, I'd like to mention that, as always, I've compiled the list of smartphones from the ones I got to use myself here in India for an extended duration, so there's always a chance that you may not see some... Read more ›
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Now that the noise from the fireworks and champagne has died down, we can look back at 2024. It was a great year for smartphones and you can read our 2024 Winners and losers series for a breakdown by brand or have a look at the favorite phones of our editors. What was your favorite flagship of 2024? We tried to narrow down the candidates to keep the list at... Read more ›
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Tecno showcased its latest concept development at CES with its Starry Optical Fiber technology. This is a mixture of optical fibers and mini-LED lights placed inside the battery cover of a modified Phantom V Flip 2 for a one-of-a-kind shimmering look. Tecno says the Starry Optical Fiber process involves 30 manufacturing processes and features 150 ultra-thin optical fibers combined with 108 mini-LED lights, which were carefully threaded via UV adhesive... Read more ›
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The Poco X7 and Poco X7 Pro are going to be announced on January 9, and ahead of that we've heard quite a few things about the Poco X7 Pro, which is expected to be a rebranded Redmi Turbo 4 - a device that just became official earlier today in China. But we've heard far less about the 'vanilla' Poco X7, aside from seeing it in some renders recently. Today... Read more ›
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