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European Galaxy S20 phones will be bundled with Galaxy Buds+, here's how much they'll cost

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 08:42 AM PST

European pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S20 phones will come with a free pair of Galaxy Buds+. This new model will have an MSRP of €170, according to leakster Roland Quand, but they'll be free if you place your order no later than March 8. The first deliveries are expected to reach consumers on March 13. However, Galaxy S10 pre-orders shipped out early last year, so there's a chance the S20 and Buds+ will be delivered a few days early. The Galaxy Buds+ are Samsung's upcoming TWS earbuds - we've seen renders and we've heard they won't feature ANC. So, how much for a Galaxy...

Xiaomi is working on three S865 phones, two of which with 108MP cams

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:53 AM PST

The team at XDA-Developers has gotten its hands on build.prop files for two Xiaomi devices - "umi" and "cmi", or as they'll be known in stores, Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro. These two names were previously connected to 108MP cameras through an update of the MIUI gallery app. Xiaomi has officially confirmed that the Mi 10 phones will be powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset. That's quite a step up from the 700-series chips inside the Mi Note 10 phones, which were the first to bring a 108MP camera. The Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro is expected to have 66W fast charging and 16GB of RAM, plus 120Hz...

Motorola Moto G8 Power pops up on GeekBench

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:06 AM PST

The Motorola Moto G8 Plus and Moto G8 Play have both been out on the market for a few months now. Yet the vanilla and a Power members of the current Moto lineup are only a rumor. Moto G7 Power"> Well that's about the change, possibly at MWC 2020, and now we have the Moto G8 Power's GeekBench scorecard to further suggest an imminent release. It hardly adds much new info, but confirms that earlier leak.

Nubia Red Magic 5G to feature up to 16GB RAM, air-cooling and 64MP main camera

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 06:15 AM PST

The upcoming Nubia Red Magic 5G is confirmed to come with a 144Hz refresh rate screen, 80W fast charging and dual-mode 5G. We've already seen a live demo of the device courtesy of brand president Ni Fei who showed out the phone's low latency screencasting prowess. Now, we get a new set of teasers straight from Fei who suggests the phone will be offered with up to 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and will come with an "air-cooled fast charging solution". Fei further clarifies that this charging solution will rely on the device's built-in cooling fan to kick and prevent the phone from overheating...

New leak suggests February 14 launch for the Xiaomi Mi 10

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 05:29 AM PST

With all the leaks floating about lately, the release date of the Xiaomi Mi 10 series was one of the few missing details. Now, a fresh new scoop offers an alleged official schedule of events. As per the source, the J1J1 and J1J2 - the official model numbers of the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro, respectively, will first be mentioned by the company in an event announcement on February 7. Said event is expected to take place on February 13. Considering the current tense situation surrounding the Corona virus, as well as a recent official statement by Black Shark co-founder and CEO Luo Yuzhou, the...

Realme will unveil its first Smart TV at the MWC

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 04:44 AM PST

Realme CMO Francis Wang is teasing a Smart TV announcement for the MWC. Answering questions on Twitter, he confirmed that Realme's first smartband is arriving this month, event saying that it will be unveiled before the TV (MWC starts on February 24). The Realme TV will target the Indian market, the brand's strongest region. Also true to form, the TV will aim for the budget price segment. There's no official word on size or capabilities, however. Chief rival Xiaomi already has several TV models in the country and so does cousin OnePlus. Even Nokia has a Smart TV (which is exclusive to...

MediaTek announces Helio G80 gaming-focused mid-range chipset

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 03:58 AM PST

MediaTek launched its flagship gaming SoC, the Helio G90, in mid-2019 and we can say it was a success judging by the Redmi Note 8 Pro's popularity. Well now, MediaTek has an even more affordable solution for gamers - the Helio G80. It comes to slide between the G90 and the G70 that was unveiled last month. The SoC is built on the 12nm node and offers an octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A75 cores ticking at 2.0GHz while the other 6x Cortex-A55 cores run at 1.8GHz. The G70 is practically the same but with a slightly lower clock on the small cores so instead of 1.8GHz, the six Cortex-A55...

Analyst predicts 10% drop in Apple iPhone shipments due to Coronavirus outbreak

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 03:14 AM PST

Apple had a strong Q4 with the iPhone 11 dominating global sales, but the company's Q1 prospects have taken a hit due to the Coronavirus outbreak, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. He forecasts a 10% decrease in shipments, down to 36-40 million units for the first quarter of 2020, despite assurances from Foxconn last week that production will not be affected (iPhone camera parts and other components are made in Foxconn's factory in Wuhan, the center of the outbreak). It's not just the current models that are affected, the so-called iPhone 9 (aka SE 2) was supposed to start production this...

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip's first hands-on video pops up

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 02:07 AM PST

Samsung has been frequenting our news section in the past months as it nearly time for the manufacturer to refresh its flagship S-line of phones. In addition, we're expecting Samsung's second foldable phone - the Galaxy Z Flip. So far we've seen renders and some live shots of the device but now we get our first live hands-on of the upcoming foldable in its dazzling purple paint job. The short 19-second video courtesy of Ben Geskin begins with the Z Flip in its closed state where we can spot the small 1-inch notification panel and the dual 12MP cameras. The outward surface of the device is...

Galaxy S20 series to support simultaneous shooting with all cameras

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 12:52 AM PST

Samsung's big Unpacked event is just a week away and given the myriad of leaks we know most of the key specs of the upcoming Galaxy S20 family. A new leak however is spilling more details on the camera side as all three S20 phones will be able to take simultaneous shots and videos from their main, ultra-wide and telephoto shooters. According to XDA's Max Weinbach, this feature will be called "Quick Take" and will let you let go into the gallery app after taking the triple shot and select which image you want to keep. also because you guys totally missed it in the S20 one, the S20 will take...

A week with Huawei Mate 30 Pro: is there life without Google services

Posted: 02 Feb 2020 05:02 PM PST

We've repeatedly established that the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is the best phone you can't have with the lack of Google Mobile Services making it unusable in markets that are not named China. However, our own Yordan decided to go on a quest to find out how much exactly you are losing without the full Google package. He gave up his perfectly set life with a Samsung Galaxy S10+ for a Google-free Mate 30 Pro and is now ready to share his experience with you. We humans are creatures of habit and few among us welcome change when something works. Well, when you are caught in a trade war change is...

Week 5 in review: Galaxy S20 and Z Flip rumors, next-gen Poco, iPhone 9 with a Home button

Posted: 02 Feb 2020 12:09 PM PST

Looking back on the past week, it was a fairly predictable stream of Galaxy related tidbits - after all, the S20 family is set for announcement in less than two weeks. We were treated to a new revelation about the 64MP camera of the upcoming flagship family, alongside a hint at low-light photo prowess, plus some GeekBench scores. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Z Flip foldable showed up in official renders and it's seemingly coming to market right this month for the reasonable price of $1400. The other star of the week was the upcoming Poco X2. Some key features were revealed, and as time passes by...

Top 10 trending phones of week 5

Posted: 02 Feb 2020 08:17 AM PST

As we enter February we are starting to feel the excitement caused by the new chapter in the smartphone evolution. The first 2020 flagships are about to go official, but they are already making our trending chart as the leaks marathon got you properly interested. The returning Poco brand is the big winner this week with its X2 topping the list, a couple of days before its announcement. It's joined on the podium by the Galaxy A51, which is now hitting shelves around the world and the Redmi Note 8 Pro. In fourth we have Mi 10 Pro 5G - another flagship coming this month. It edged out...
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