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Xiaomi posts official Mi 9T unboxing video

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 07:00 AM PDT

The Xiaomi Mi 9T was officially announced in Europe on Wednesday and is scheduled to go on sale next Monday. The device is the international version of the Redmi K20. Before it hits the shelves, Xiaomi's official YouTube channel went ahead and posted an unboxing video detailing the goodies that come with the phone as well its key features. As with past Xiaomi phones users will get a free case, but this time it is made out of hardened plastic. The rest of the packaging features the standard array of manuals, a SIM-ejector tool, 18W charger and a USB-C cable. Other points of...

Oppo Reno 10x zoom Mist Pink variant goes on sale in China from June 18

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 05:30 AM PDT

The Oppo Reno 10x zoom is currently available in China in Fog Sea Green and Extreme Night Black colors, but starting June 18, it will get a new Mist Pink shade. The Mist Pink variant will come in two memory configurations - 6GB/128GB and 8GB/256GB. The former is priced at CNY3,999 ($580/€510), while the latter costs CNY4,799 ($690/€615). The other color versions - Extreme Night Black and Fog Sea Green - are available in 6GB/256GB configuration as well which is priced at CNY4,499 ($650/€575). The Oppo Reno 10x zoom is a flagship smartphone which is powered by Snapdragon 855 SoC....

Samsung Galaxy Fit and Fit e come to US and Canada

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 04:00 AM PDT

After releasing its latest Fit wearables across Europe and Asia, the Galaxy Fit and Fit e are making their way to the US and Canada. Both trackers cover all the basics in terms of recording workout data in a lightweight package. The most noticeable difference between the two is that the regular Galaxy Fit comes with a larger color screen and interactive notification support while the Fit e sports monochrome screen and more limited functionality. The Galaxy Fit features a 0.95-inch full-color AMOLED screen and packs the Cortex M33F SoC. One of its advantages over the Fit e is the...

Samsung pushes Galaxy Fold launch beyond July

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 03:00 AM PDT

Just last week a Samsung official hinted at a possible July launch of the Galaxy Fold but today we are getting more bad news. The statement comes from the company itself and denies July release. It was suggested that Samsung will be holding a media briefing very soon and during the event will announce a release date for the handset. The firm's spokesperson, however, said that if there was a media briefing planned for the following weeks, we would have heard something about it. So it appears that the foldable smartphone announced alongside the Galaxy S10 series might not even beat...

Two more Samsung Galaxy tablets incoming

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 02:00 AM PDT

Everyone is talking about the Galaxy Note10, but Samsung might have other announcements over the next couple of months. The company is planning to launch at least three new tablets - we already told you about the Galaxy Tab S5 with Snapdragon 855, but it will likely be accompanied by the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 2019 and the Galaxy Tab Active Pro. The former slate already appeared on the Android Enterprise website, and was approved by the Bluetooth SIG and Wi-Fi Alliance organisations with at least five different model numbers - SM-T295, SM-T295N, SM-T295C, SM-T297 and SM-T290. The first...

Xiaomi launches Poco Launcher 2.0 with improved design

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 01:00 AM PDT

When Xiaomi introduced the Pocophone F1, it came with its own UI, called Poco Launcher. Eventually, the Chinese maker put it on Google Play for everyone to use, and now the beloved interface comes with a 2.0 version. We need you!Do you want to experience POCO Launcher 2.0? Come and join us to be a user of POCO beta. A totally new launcher journey is waiting for you.Download POCO Launcher 2.0 at https://t.co/hSpAZSnSNp pic.twitter.com/2Kjv9JUMjo— MIUI (@miuirom) June 14, 2019 The changes are mostly about polishing the design and making the experience smoother with the app drawer. Now...

Huawei nova 5 Pro images show off quad camera and a waterdrop notch display

Posted: 14 Jun 2019 12:00 AM PDT

Huawei will unveil the nova 5 and nova 5i next Friday - June 21. However, it looks we might get a third smartphone alongside them - nova 5 Pro - as its renders have surfaced online revealing its design. As you can see, the nova 5 Pro will come with a waterdrop notch display surrounded by slim bezels on its left, right, and top. The back of the smartphone seems to have a glass finish and is home to four cameras - one of which is likely a 3D ToF unit. The nova 5 Pro doesn't have a fingerprint scanner on its back, so it's likely embedded in the screen, meaning the phone will come with...

Almond OnePlus 7 Pro is now selling in India

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 11:00 PM PDT

Almond-colored OnePlus 7 Pro arrived two days ago in the United States and China, and now it is time for India to receive the device as well. The phone will be in stock at noon IST, and can be purchased for INR52,999, which is about $760/€675. Just for comparison, the same 8/256 GB option is $699 in the United States and the equivalent of $649 in China. The phone's color resembles Sand or Gold, but OnePlus decided to go with the unusual and, honestly, quite catching moniker. There is only one memory combo of the phone that comes with Snapdragon 855 chipset and full-screen...

FCC Chairman claims NASA and NOAA are wrong about 5G interference with weather forecasts

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 10:15 PM PDT

An interesting report by Ars Technica outlines the implications of the lack of research done leading up to the most recent auction of wireless spectrum to carriers looking to build 5G networks. These auctions proceeded despite controversial circumstances as many experts warned that cellular transmissions in the 24GHz band could significantly reduce the accuracy of weather forecasts. Weather forecasts are done by measuring the amount of radiation emitted from water vapor. This radiation is visible at about a spectrum of 23.8Ghz and the concern is that heavy transmissions in an adjacent band...

OnePlus 5/5T and 6/6T get Digital Wellbeing, Fnatic mode, June security patch in latest beta

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 09:30 PM PDT

OnePlus has released new Open Beta builds for its pre-2019 smartphones today. These are labeled Beta 34 for the OnePlus 5, Beta 32 for the OnePlus 5T, Beta 20 for the OnePlus 6, and Beta 12 for the OnePlus 6T. They all bring the exact same changes, chief of which is the addition of the Digital Wellbeing suite, which was pioneered by Google last year and has been on its Pixels for a few months now. OnePlus 6 Next up, the aforementioned OnePlus phones are also receiving the brand new Fnatic mode that made its debut with the OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7 a few weeks ago, for a more...

Huawei's foldable Mate X passes through China's 3C with faster Super Charger

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 06:59 PM PDT

Just yesterday, the Huawei Mate 20 X 5G variant was spotted going through China's 3C for certification to operate in the market. Today, the foldable Mate X is getting the same certification. This could indicate the 5G-compatible Mate X could be launching on the same day or just after Huawei decides to launch the Mate 20 X 5G in China. The Huawei Mate X has a model number of TAH-AN00 and as per the certification info, it will include a new power adapter. This isn't the same Super Charge 40W that the Mate 20 X 5G will come with. Based on the output currents in the certification listing, this...

Report: Mobvoi TicWatch Pro LTE variant coming to Verizon

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 04:59 PM PDT

Today, Digital Trends offers some insight on a new Wear OS-powered smartwatch from Mobvoi. The company's latest smartwatch is the Mobvoi Ticwatch Pro, a Wear OS-powered wearable centered around fitness features like GPS and a built-in heart-rate monitor and NFC for Google Pay. Digital Trends spotted a different landing page when it went to Mobvoi's website. The page teased a new TicWatch Pro that was "Powered by Verizon" but the teaser has since been taken down. The teaser strongly suggests that a new variant of the TicWatch is coming with support for Verizon's 4G LTE network. We...

Samsung Galaxy Note10 coming in late August, iPhone 11 in late September

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 03:01 PM PDT

We all know that Samsung's next flagship device, the Galaxy Note10, will be coming in August while iPhones traditionally come out in September. But it appears there will be a slight change of plans this year according to a leaked Verizon marketing calendar. Evan Blass, a renown leakster with a good track record shared a screenshot taken from Verizon's marketing calendar forecasting a Galaxy Note10 release sometime in the third week of August instead of the first as usual. This contradicts earlier reports of August 10 as a possible release date. The 2019 iPhones, on the...

Huawei filed trademark requests for HongMeng OS across several countries

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 01:00 PM PDT

Huawei is hard at work on its alternative operating system and is gearing up to release the first devices with HongMeng OS in October. The brand has reportedly shipped 1 million devices for testing purposes and is also working hard on trademarking the HongMeng name in a growing number of countries across the world. HongMeng trademarks on WIPO The latest patent in the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Global Brand Database reveals that a request to trademark the HongMeng name has been filled in a broad list of countries including Australia, Canada, Cambodia, the...

Our Sony Xperia 1 video review is up

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 11:30 AM PDT

Sony flagships may not always be best sellers, but they are often some of the most interesting ones and the Xperia 1 makes no exception - its written review quickly become one of our most discussed articles. But for those of you who don't have the time to read all the details about the phone or just want everything in a video format, we now have uploaded our video review. The Xperia 1 is the first smartphone with a 4K OLED screen and has a CinemaWide display, which is one way to brand the 21:9 ratio. With such a tall aspect social media feeds can fit more content, while split-screen...

ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G will be available in China starting July

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 10:00 AM PDT

The regular ZTE Axon 10 Pro made its debut a month ago, and its 5G brother the Axon 10 Pro 5G is now confirmed to follow it to China next month. The phone has been available for purchase in Finland since last month. If all goes to plan, the Axon 10 5G will become the first commercially available 5G phone in China. Aside from the next generation network connectivity the device will offer liquid cooling and sport a distinctive 5G badge on its back. The rest of the spec sheet is identical to the standard Axon 10 Pro with a 6.47-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 and 4,000 mAh...

Huawei is seeking $1 billion from Verizon over 230 patent infringements

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 09:00 AM PDT

A new report from Reuters claims that Huawei is in a patent dispute with Verizon for unregulated use of an estimated 230 patents. The total fines for these could be worth as much as $1 billion. The major infringements are allegedly in the network equipment area where an estimated twenty additional vendors are involved. Some of those are reportedly large scale US tech companies. Going into more details, the group of patents range from wire-line infrastructure to network equipment and IoT solutions. The report also claims meetings between Huawei and Verizon representatives already took...
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