Chinese smartphone makers have recently started caring a lot about the eye health of their customers, constantly resorting to third-party "low blue light" certifications as well as very high rates of PWM dimming. Google? Not so much. Not at all, really. But that may all change later this year. According to a new report, the company is finally planning to do something about its low PWM dimming rate "later this... Read more ›
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Back in February, some code in the iOS 18.4 beta revealed that Apple was preparing to add Google's Gemini to Apple Intelligence, following its initial partnership with OpenAI for ChatGPT. And now Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said in court proceedings that he is hopeful that Gemini will be added as a built-in AI option in iOS this year. He added that he's been in talks about the feature with... Read more ›
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Yesterday the selfie camera of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 Edge got revealed to be using the S5K3LU sensor with 1/3.2" type size. Today the same source is back with confirmations of the main camera as well as the ultrawide, and thus the phone's full camera package has now been outed (since it doesn't have a telephoto). The main camera is unsurprisingly (since it was rumored a lot) the same 200... Read more ›
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Motorola's Edge 60 series is here, so it's time to unbox the Edge 60. But before we get to the sceneted box, a word on what's different between this green Pantone Shamrock Edge 60 and its blue Pro counterpart. The Edge 60 has the same display and camera system as the Pro, as well as the same IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance and MIL STD-810H compliance. However, the Edge 60... Read more ›
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The Honor 400 Lite made its debut earlier this month, and it should soon be joined by the Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro - in May, in fact, according to a new leak from China. This also gives us some more details about the two phones. The Honor 400 is once again said to sport a 6.55" screen, smaller than its predecessor's 6.7" panel - this move was rumored... Read more ›
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It seems that Qualcomm plans to dual source the 2nd generation of Snapdragon 8 Elite – Korean publication Sedaily reports that Qualcomm and Samsung have reached a deal to fab the chip on the advanced 2nm node, but also that TSMC will produce a version of the chip on a 3nm node. Samsung will be making the chips at its Hwaseong S3 factory, producing a thousand 12-inch wafers a month.... Read more ›
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The Lava Storm launched in December and now it's apparently almost ready to be joined by the Storm Lite, according to a new leak. It will be similar to the non-Lite version but will have "strategic cuts" allowing it to reach a lower price point that's speculated to be under INR 10,000. It will use the Dimensity 7025 SoC, paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The screen... Read more ›
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The flagship Poco family for 2025 is missing one member. The F7 Pro and F7 Ultra have both already been unveiled, so that leaves the vanilla F7, which has most recently been rumored to become official in May. [#InlinePriceWidget,13724,1#] [#InlinePriceWidget,13723,1#] And now the F7 has received its IMDA certification in Singapore, which indeed signifies that the launch is very near. The phone has the model number 25053PC47G for global markets... Read more ›
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We've already seen a hands-on video showing a mold of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air compared to its peers, as well as images depicting iPhone 17 series dummy units. So, logically, the next step in this leak saga is a hands-on video of the dummies, and that's exactly what we have for you today. So grab some popcorn and hit Play below. These seem to be the same light-colored dummy... Read more ›
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Samsung posted its earnings report for Q1 2025, revealing that strong Galaxy S25 sales propelled the company to an all-time record quarter. The January-March period recorded revenue of KRW 79.14 trillion ($55.7 billion), marking a 10% increase year-over-year. Operating profit reached KRW 6.7 trillion ($4.7 billion), approximately 1.5% higher than the same period last year. The Samsung MX (Mobile eXperience) division generated KRW 37 trillion ($26 billion) in revenue and... Read more ›
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After disappearing from its virtual shelves last year, the Amazon Kindle is back on sale in India with the launch of the newest Kindle Paperwhite, which is now the only model available for purchase. The newest Kindle Paperwhite, which is the 6th generation Paperwhite and the 12th generation Kindle, launched in other markets late last year. It features a 7-inch 300PPI 16-level grayscale display and includes 16GB of internal storage.... Read more ›
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Canalys posted its latest research on global smartphone shipments. The report said 296.9 million units were moved in Q1 2025, just 0.2% up from the same period last year. Markets like Mainland China and the United States saw a healthy increase, which was offset by India, Europe, and the Middle East, where consumers approached the market cautiously. The decline in India, Latin America, and the Middle East indicated a saturation... Read more ›
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Following the launch of the Moto Edge 60 Fusion in India earlier this month, Motorola proceeded to introduce other members of the Edge 60 series – today, the Pro goes on pre-order. It’s the top dog of the series and stands out from the vanilla Edge 60 with a faster chipset (the Dimensity 8350 Extreme instead of 7300), a color spectrum sensor and Pantone validation for the camera, plus a... Read more ›
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HMD and Lava will both introduce smartphones that will receive broadcast TV without the need for internet or Wi-Fi. The devices will be showcased during the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, which will take place between May 1 and 4 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India. The technology is called Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) and allows the phone to receive a signal and stream multimedia content... Read more ›
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Spotify has added five million premium users in the first quarter of this year (between January and March), the company has just revealed. That's a 12% increase compared to Q1 2024, and brings the total paying subscribers to 268 million. The streaming service has also reported a record quarterly operating income of €509 million (about $528 million). Revenue was €4.2 billion, or around $4.8 billion. Spotify now boasts that it... Read more ›
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According to a new rumor from the usual reliable Digital Chat Station over on Weibo, all four iPhone 17 models will sport 12GB of RAM, and the A19 Pro chip used for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max will be made on TSMC's 3nm process with significantly improved performance versus the A18 Pro. A previous rumor claimed three out of four members of the iPhone 17 family were set... Read more ›
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In what may be the weirdest promo in a few weeks at least, Samsung is now advertising its Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy AI by providing everyone with a free ride on The View Ferris wheel in Brussels, Belgium, on Place Poelaert. This normally costs €10 to ride, but from May 3 until May 18, it will be free as Samsung is apparently paying for everyone's tickets. As you can... Read more ›
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Samsung took a long time releasing the update to One UI 7, but it now finally seems to have resolved all the issues, and its rollouts are starting slightly ahead of schedule for many devices. Case in point: the Galaxy S21 series, which was supposed to get One UI 7 in May, but the update is already being sent out in Korea with the software version G99xNKSU8HYD9. 2021 S Series... Read more ›
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Samsung is currently in the process of finally rolling out One UI 7 based on Android 15 to its devices, following a months-long delay. Next up will be One UI 8, based on Android 16, which will hopefully arrive in a more timely fashion. When it does, it will have the ability to AI summarize any online video through Samsung's built-in Internet browser. This has been discovered as it's currently... Read more ›
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