Xiaomi’s Smart/Mi Band series has reached legendary status in the world of inexpensive smart wearables with the right amount of health and activity tracking features at an enticingly low asking price. Not to mention the bevy of first and third-party band options and multiple-week battery life. We’ve now got a Smart Band 8 review unit and these are our first impressions ahead of our detailed review. Band 8 gets an... Read more ›
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Google unveiled the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro alongside the Pixel Watch 2 this week. The Pixel 8 duo packs the Tensor G3 chipset - a 4nm unit with a Cortex-X3 primer core and faster AI. The Pixel 8 Pro has a new 48MP ultrawide camera, while the Pixel 8 has a new 12MP ultrawide, a smaller 6.2-inch display that refreshes faster at 120Hz. Both phones are on sale now.... Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy Ring, rumored to go official in January 2024 with the Galaxy S24 lineup, is now expected to be unveiled in Q3 2024 or Q1 2025, reports Korean publication The Elec. The publication claims that the Samsung Galaxy Ring's design isn't finalized, and the Ring, in its current stage, supports multiple features but is too large for commercialization. Samsung is expected to reduce the Galaxy Ring's size while... Read more ›
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OnePlus launched its first smartwatch, called OnePlus Watch, in March 2021, which was more of a glorified fitness tracker than a proper smartwatch. OnePlus no longer sells the OnePlus Watch through its official website, but we hear the brand will launch its successor next year. Word comes from tipster Max Jambor, who claimed the OnePlus Watch 2 will be launched in 2024 with a round design. Jambor also claimed the... Read more ›
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vivo released the Android 14 beta for the vivo X90 Pro in May and announced the Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14 Preview Program for the smartphone in September. Today, vivo officially launched Funtouch OS 14 and shared a list of vivo smartphones eligible for the upgrade in India along with the timeline for the rollout of the beta version. The list includes 30+ smartphones, with the vivo X90 and X90... Read more ›
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It's been a while since Samsung first made One UI 6 beta available for its S-series flagships, and during all this time its foldables were kept on the sidelines. Well, not anymore. Starting today, the One UI 6 beta program, based on Android 14, is available for both the Galaxy Z Fold5 and the Galaxy Z Flip5. If you want to enroll your Fold5 or Flip5 into the beta, you... Read more ›
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Even if the iPhone Pro models sell more, plenty of people still buy the vanilla iPhone models. The upgrade cycle for iPhones is longer than that of Android phones, and it's a testament to how well these devices are made from hardware to software and back. If you are still holding on to an older iPhone, you might be wondering whether to upgrade to iPhone 14 or 15 (both are... Read more ›
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The Galaxy Tab A9 is the latest Android tablet from Samsung to go official. The device was released without much fanfare appearing on the official Samsung Guatemala website and on Amazon UAE. Some of the press materials also mention the Tab A9+ but they don’t reveal the complete specs sheet and pricing details for now. Tab A9 brings an 8.7-inch IPS LCD with 800 x 1340 px resolution. A previous... Read more ›
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According to a report by Korean outlet The Elec, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra will use a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset exclusively, regardless of the region it's selling in. The Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+, on the other hand, will use either the Exynos 2400 or the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Units in South Korea and Europe will be Exynos-powered, while those in North America will use a Snapdragon,... Read more ›
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One of the big announcements from the Pixel 8 event was the new extended software support for this year's Pixel phones. The search giant promised 7 years of major OS and feature updates. That's quite the commitment and it's even more than what Apple is willing to offer with its iOS devices. The only thing that comes close is the Fairphone 5, depending on how you count. However, there're a... Read more ›
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The Oppo Find N3 Flip, debuted in August, is currently only available in China. That's about to change next week as the smartphone starts its global journey. The first step is India on October 12. The launch event will begin at 7 PM local time and will be livestreamed on YouTube. The Find N3 Flip is the first clamshell smartphone to sport a triple camera setup on its cover. It... Read more ›
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The latest tablet entry from OnePlus is here with the OnePlus Pad Go. As an affordable Android tablet, Pad Go brings toned-down specs compared to the OnePlus Pad alongside a much more enticing starting price. OnePlus Pad Go Pad Go features an 11.35-inch IPS LCD with 1720 x 2408 px resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate and a 7:5 aspect ratio. OnePlus also added quad speakers with Dolby Atmos and an... Read more ›
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Samsung Semiconductor held its System LSI Tech Day event in San Jose, California where we got an early glimpse of the upcoming Exynos 2400 flagship mobile chipset. Exynos 2400 will likely arrive on the Galaxy S24 series, serving as a successor to Exynos 2200 with promises of a massive leap in performance. Samsung claims Exynos 2400 offers a 1.7x increase in CPU performance and a 14.7x boost in AI performance... Read more ›
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Samsung kicked off its SDC23 (Samsung Developer Conference 2023) with a few key announcements. The biggest is One UI 6 - the next installment of Samsung's overarching software. The beta version of the software has been around for a while, but Samsung now laid out some of what to expect from the final version. One UI 6 will focus on enhanced usability and intelligent photo and video editing. It brings... Read more ›
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Last month, renders of the Samsung Galaxy A15 surfaced online, showing us what the smartphone looks like. Now, the Galaxy A15 has popped up on Geekbench, revealing its key specs. We are talking about the 4G variant, having model code SM-A155F. It runs Android 14 and has 4GB RAM onboard. The smartphone is powered by an octa-core processor with a maximum clock frequency of 2GHz and scored 743 and 2,005... Read more ›
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Apple is currently working on a bunch of new tablets, all of which will become official in the next few months. In fact, all of them are slated to launch with a version of iPadOS 17, which means they will be released before next September, when Apple will send out iPadOS 18 to supported devices. That's not a very clear timeline at all, but what is clearer are the models... Read more ›
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Last month the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max launched with titanium frames instead of the stainless steel used in their predecessors. The novelty won't last long, however, if the latest rumor regarding Samsung's Galaxy S24 family pans out. According to a tipster over on X (formerly Twitter), the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra will all have titanium frames. We've already seen all three of... Read more ›
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Android 14’s preview stage started in February but the new OS is finally complete and it started rolling out to Pixels earlier today. Not to be outdone, Xiaomi has released a new MIUI version based on Android 14 as well, available for several models as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update. The phones in question are the Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro and the Xiaomi 12T. Previously, the new version was available... Read more ›
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Leica has finally brought out its second generation instant camera, aptly named Sofort 2 (sofort means immediately in German). This is a sequel seven years in the making, but it is seemingly worth it. It's a Leica from the outside - well-made for its market segment and recognizable. It comes in three colors - Black, Red, and White. The most significant improvement over the first Sofort is that this is... Read more ›
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