Samsung today announced a new suite of security and privacy updates that will be available in One UI 8 based on Android 16. The company also very strongly hinted at the fact that the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 will be the first handsets to launch running Android 16 with One UI 8 on … Read More “Samsung unveils new security features built into One UI 8” »
We did a quick hands-on with the Nothing Phone (3) at its unveiling, but now we have the retail unit in the office and ready for review! So let’s unbox it! The Nothing Phone (3) ships with a USB cable, a SIM ejector tool, and a transparent case. The phone comes in black and white … Read More “Nothing Phone (3) in for review” »
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 FE will have a flagship display feature, unlike its predecessor from last year. According to a new report out of Samsung’s home of South Korea, the company has decided to use a flexible OLED panel for the S25 FE. These are more expensive than rigid OLED panels, and thus are generally … Read More “Samsung Galaxy S25 FE to have a flagship display” »
The Xiaomi 16 has been rumored to launch in China by the end of September, right after Qualcomm unveils the chipset that will be powering it. The phone has now received the EEC certification, ahead of its global launch. It’s unclear when that will take place – its predecessor was introduced to international markets this … Read More “Xiaomi 16 grabs a certification on its way to launch” »
Samsung is holding its next Unpacked event on Wednesday, where it’s widely expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7, along with the Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic. Now, these two watches have been leaked in a couple of official-looking promo images. As you can see, they confirm the oft-rumored switch to a squircle … Read More “Samsung Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic promo images leak” »
Nothing’s more affordable sub-brand CMF is apparently readying a new smartwatch. This will be called CMF Watch Pro 3 and will obviously be the successor to the CMF Watch Pro 2, which made its debut last year. The CMF Watch Pro 3 is rumored to cost €99 in the Eurozone, as you can see in … Read More “Here’s how much Nothing’s CMF Watch Pro 3 is rumored to cost” »
TikTok is reportedly working on developing a separate app just for the US market, in order to comply with the country’s legislation requiring it to either sell its business in the US or face a ban. The new app is allegedly going to be released on September 5, and US TikTok users will have to … Read More “TikTok is apparently developing a new app for the US market” »
Realme started teasing the 15 and 15 Pro at the end of June, and today a purported render depicting the latter has been leaked. Interestingly, it kind of looks more similar to the Realme 14 than the 14 Pro it’s replacing, which had a circular camera island. Speaking of which, the 14 Pro arrived back … Read More “Realme 15 Pro render leaks” »
We just received the Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ and that means we get to do an unboxing. The Spark 40 Pro+ comes with the full package – you get a nice case with MagSafe-esque magnets for MagSafe and Qi2 chargers, a USB-A to USB-C cable, a SIM tool, and a 45W charger. … Read More “Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ unboxing and hands-on” »
You read that right, Qualcomm’s 2023 flagship chipset – the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has two new versions. New might be a relative term here, as both are binned versions of the original chip with two fewer working CPU cores. The new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 version SM8650-Q-AB and SM8650-Q-AA both feature six-core CPUs with … Read More “Qualcomm now has two new binned versions of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3” »