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iPhone 12 series will record 4K videos at up to 240 FPS

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 07:51 AM PDT

According to a new source code found inside iOS 14 Beta 1, the iPhone 12 series will have an option to record 4K videos at 240FPS. The new format will be joined by a 4K at 120FPS option. The report comes courtesy of PineLeaks and EverythingApplePro and details that that the 4K at 240FPS option will likely be limited to slow-motion while the 4K at 120FPS could be available for regular video recordings. As stated in the report, together with @EveryApplePro, we were able to discover evidence of 4k 120 and 4k 240 FPS video modes inside the latest iOS 14 Beta 1 filesystem.In accordance to that,...

Samsung is preparing a Galaxy Fold Lite for a launch in 2021

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 07:04 AM PDT

Samsung is already selling the Galaxy Fold and its 5G sibling, but the company could launch a Lite variant in early 2021. Sources from South Korea report the phone is going to have less impressive specs but a far more manageable price - the new phone will go for around KRW1.32 million, which is about $1,100 or €975. Samsung Galaxy Fold Lite render A recently leaked render showcased the device will keep its ratio but will have a single punch-hole camera on the front/inside, while there will be two shooters on the outside. Leaksters also say the bezels of the new Fold phone will be...

Kuo: Apple will ship iPhone 12 without chargers, earphones

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 06:13 AM PDT

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that Apple is considering removing the included earbuds from the iPhone 12 retail package back in May. Analysts at Barclays said the same a few days ago and hinted that even the power brick may be dropped, Kuo agrees in his latest research note. Apple will introduce a 20W charger with USB Power Delivery, says Kuo, which will be sold separately. He didn't forecast a price but the current 18W charger goes for $30. The company will stop production of the current 5W and 18W models. Apple will likely position this as an eco-friendly move that would result in...

Samsung Galaxy Note20 has S20 focusing issues resoloved, will use SD865+

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 05:25 AM PDT

Samsung has reportedly fixed the focusing problems that ailed the Galaxy S20 Ultra's 108MP main camera. Many users and reviewers found the 108MP camera's focus to be slower than the 12MP main camera on the Galaxy S20/S20+ (especially in lower light) and to occasionally miss altogether. The issues and reduced performance of the AF could be due to the 108MP sensor's lack of dual-pixel phase detect autofocus. Whether Samsung has added dual-pixel PDAF or has fixed the issue another way, typically reliable leakster IceUniverse reports the 108MP camera will focus just fine on the Galaxy Note20...

Xiaomi will launch 120Hz OLED Master TV in China on July 2

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 04:39 AM PDT

Xiaomi has announced on its official Weibo TV account that it will unveil a new Master TV series in China on July 2. The announcement is accompanied by a poster, which teases a TV with an OLED panel of 120Hz refresh rate and Dolby Atmos audio. Xiaomi is keeping the size and resolution secret for now and we don't know how many products we're in for. The company does promise that no expense has been spared in making a product that can challenge the "high-end" brands in the TV business, here's looking at you Samsung, LG, Sony. Source | Via

LG Harmony 4 with Android 10, dual camera and unveiled for Cricket Wireless

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 03:56 AM PDT

LG released a new affordable Android 10 for Cricket Wireless users - the Harmony 4. The phone is essentially identical to the LG K40S though with a slight redesign and a newer version of the OS (the K40S came out with Android 9). The phone can be yours for $140 regardless of whether you're a new or an existing customer. For your money you will get a 6.1" 720p+ display. The phone has a metal frame and measures 156.2 x 74.2 x 8.6 mm (6.15 x 2.92 x 0.34 in), weighing 173 g (6.1 oz). LG Harmony 4 for Cricket Wireless Android 10 runs on top of on octa-core processor of unknown...

Realme Narzo 10 in "That Blue" colorway launched

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 03:04 AM PDT

A new "That Blue" colorway of the Realme Narzo 10 will be available starting tomorrow in India. The phone will join the "That White" and "That Green" options already available and will also retail for INR 11,999 ($158) in a single 4/128GB trim. Sales are scheduled to begin tomorrow at 12 PM local time. The Narzo 10 is identical to the previously launched Realme 6i with a 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio G80 chipset and triple camera setup with a 48MP primary shooter. The phone also boasts a 5,000 mAh battery and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. Realme Narzo 10 "That...

Honor 30 Lite confirmed to arrive on July 2, already is on TENAA

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 02:12 AM PDT

Honor is launching a big X10 Max smartphone on July 2, and today we learned another device will also take the stage - the Honor 30 Lite (also known as Honor 30 Youth). The company officially confirmed the date on its page, revealing the unsurprising fact that this midranger will support dual 5G connectivity. The Honor 30 Lite, as we revealed exclusively earlier this month, will have three cameras on the back. It is confirmed by the phone being listed at TENAA under the code name MXW-AN00. It will have three RAM options - 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB, and three storage tiers - 64GB, 128GB, and...

Honor X10 Max 5G poses for some hands-on images

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 01:26 AM PDT

Honor is all set to unveil its plus-sized X10 Max 5G on July 2 and now we have some in-hand images of the behemoth smartphone. The shots only showcase the back and sides of the phone without revealing the star of the show - its 7.09-inch IPS LCD. We can clearly see the phone will come with a dual-camera setup which according to leaked specs will be headlined by a 48MP primary shooter while the secondary module is expected to be a 2MP depth helper. The new leak also details the symmetrical dual-speakers on the top and bottom as well as the presence of NFC and a headphone jack. The...

Here's the 41mm Samsung Galaxy Watch3 in Bronze

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 12:42 AM PDT

A few days after we saw an official render of the 45mm Samsung Galaxy Watch3 in Silver, we have our first look of the 41mm Galaxy Watch3 in Bronze thanks to evleaks. Though smaller in diameter, the Watch3 in 41mm looks identical in design to its Silver counterpart. The only difference of note is that the rotating bezel is the same shade of Bronze as the rest of the casing, whereas on the Silver Galaxy Watch3 it's a darker grey. The rumored 45mm Galaxy Watch3 will have a 1.4-inch display and 340mAh battery, while the 41mm model will have a 1.2-inch display and 247mAh...

Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C to debut on June 30, images leak

Posted: 28 Jun 2020 11:39 PM PDT

Xiaomi Malaysia revealed on Facebook that the Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C will arrive on June 30. Both phones are expected to be extremely affordable, and the company promised "big battery, big display" in its post. Specs of Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C have been online for some time. They appeared alongside the Redmi 9, which were pretty much on point, so we expect the same to happen now as well. Both phones will have the same 6.53" LCD panel with HD+ resolution (1600 x 720 pixels) and a big 5,000 mAh battery. The Redmi 9A is said to have a single 13 MP main camera and looking at the leaked...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite hands-on review

Posted: 28 Jun 2020 07:47 PM PDT

Android makers don't seem to put a lot of effort in tablets these days and the Apple iPad has become the default choice for those looking for anything beyond entry-level devices. There are still somethat are worth a look and this one is one of them - the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. Priced the same €379 as the 7th gen Apple iPad, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a clear purpose, and in typical Samsung fashion brings more bang than the Apple product. For starters it comes with 64GB of storage, whereas the iPad starts at only 32GB. The Android tablet also supports memory expansion on the cheap...

Top 10 trending phones of week 26

Posted: 28 Jun 2020 04:23 PM PDT

In week 26 the top three most trending phones remained unchanged with the Redmi Note 9 Pro ahead of the Samsung Galaxy A51 and the Redmi Note 9. The Galaxy A71 has climbed to fourth, while the upcoming Realme C11 has gathered enough attention to shoot up to fifth. One more Realme phone is in seventh - the Narzo - which is the Indonesian version of the Realme 6s. The Samsung Galaxy M31 and A21s have each gained a spot and are now eight and ninth, while OnePlus Nord makes its second appearance in the top 10 thanks to the company starting its teaser campaign. The Redmi 9, Redmi...

Haylou Solar review - a hidden smart wearable gem

Posted: 28 Jun 2020 01:02 PM PDT

Introduction Here's the quick version of what the Haylou Solar is - the Xiaomi Mi Band functionality with even better battery life, traditional watch styling and a big round display for around €20. Sounds intriguing? Read on then to see how well it all works. The Haylou Solar uses an LCD rather than an OLED panel so an always-on display feature is out of the question, so even in that you have feature parity with the Mi Band. Also, despite what the name may lead you to believe there's no Solar charging of any sort here. Haylou Solar (Haylou LS05) specs Body: 45.3 x 11.4,...

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