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Honor Tablet 6 and X6 go official

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 08:58 AM PDT

Honor announced its latest pair of affordable tablets in China with the Honor Tablet 6 and X6 models. Both come with LCD panels, Android 10 and 5,100mAh batteries and run on the Kirin 710A platform. The main difference between the two comes in the displays where the Honor Tablet 6 packs a 10.1-inch FHD+ panel while the X6 comes with a 9.7-inch 1200×800 pixel resolution display. Both slates offer dual speaker setups and 2MP selfie cameras. Around the back, we find single 5MP shooters. The batteries on both tablets are rated at 5,100 mAh and charge over USB-C. The software side...

Huawei MatePad T10/T10s stops by Geekbench

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 08:09 AM PDT

Huawei's upcoming MatePad T10 and T10s leaked extensively last week so the current Geekbench listing serves as more of a confirmation and an indication that the tablets are nearing a release. The device with model number AGS3-AL09HN, which is believed to be the MatePad T10s, runs on a Kirin 710A chipset and the tested configuration comes with 4GB of RAM. It runs Android 10 and the SoC's four small cores are running at 1.70 GHz. Since the device has been tested on Geekbench, it's probably safe to assume that the launch is days or at most weeks away. Via

Red Magic 5S will come with UFS 3.1 memory and LPDDR5 RAM

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 07:22 AM PDT

Yesterday we got the first details on the upcoming Red Magic 5S gaming phone. The device was teased to pack the Snapdragon 865+ chipset by the company's President Ni Fei and now we have yet another post from the exec which confirms the phone's memory and RAM specs. The Red Magic 5S will pack LPDDR5 RAM just like the Red Magic 5G, but will move to the new UFS 3.1 storage alongside the company's Magic Write optimization which promises faster read-write speeds and improved performance. Given the history of the Red Magic "S" updates, the upcoming phone will likely borrow most of the...

Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition to come with 120Hz display, IP68 rating

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 06:34 AM PDT

Last month we learned Samsung was working on the Galaxy S20 Lite, which is rumored to arrive in October and was spotted on Geekbench earlier this week with the Snapdragon 865 SoC and 6GB RAM. The S20 Lite is rumored to be called the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, which according to reliable tipster Ice universe will pack a 120Hz display. Ice universe doesn't reveal the size or resolution of the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition's screen but claims the smartphone will come with IP68 dust and water resistance. The tipster also says the smartphone will have a 3.3mm punch hole for the selfie camera, but doesn't...

YouTube back again at defaulting to 1080p in India, but only on Wi-Fi

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 05:47 AM PDT

YouTube was one of the companies that reduced the default quality of videos amidst the extra stress on networks caused by the COVID-19 lockdown in order to curb eventual connectivity outages. The platform opened in 480p on Android and iOS devices in India, but now videos are back at to the 1080p default option. Some users of YouTube have reported that 1080p is back, although it works only when on Wi-Fi. When the phone is on 4G, the app will automatically start videos in SD, or 480p. Switching between different quality settings was always available for all users, Indian or not....

vivo launches X50 and X50 Pro globally

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 05:00 AM PDT

The vivo X50 lineup was officially introduced at the beginning of last month, but only to the Chinese audience. Today, after an Indian-specific launch, the company officially announced the global rollout of the phones. According to a press release, the vivo X50 and vivo X50 Pro will be available first at the EMEA and APAC (Asia Pacific) markets, including countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Indonesia. The selling point of the vivo X50 Pro is its unique camera design - the main camera has a gimbal-style stabilization that the company explained in detail last month. It also has a 48MP...

Mystery Galaxy Fit wearable gets Bluetooth certification

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 04:07 AM PDT

A new smart wearable by Samsung just got its Bluetooth SIG certification. The device, which goes by the model name SM-R220, supports Bluetooth 5.1. It's unclear which smart wearable this is. Going by its SM-R220 model number, it could be an affordable new Galaxy Fit device. The expensive Galaxy Fit carries the model number SM-R370, while the affordable Galaxy Fit e is SM-R375. Samsung is due for a new attainable smart fitness band - the Galaxy Fit e was announced more than a year ago. It costs €40, has a 0.74-inch OLED display, heart rate tracker, 5ATM water proofing and 6-7 days of...

Samsung Galaxy M01s unveiled with 6.2-inch LCD and Helio P22

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 03:09 AM PDT

Samsung's latest M-series member is here with the M01s. The device brings a larger 6.2-inch HD+ Infinity-V LCD on the front and packs the Helio P22 chipset as well as a fingerprint scanner on its back. The rest of the specs are in line with the Galaxy M01 which came out just last month. The M01s packs a 13MP primary cam alongside a 2MP depth helper on its back while the selfie shooter is 8MP. The phone is offered in a single 3GB RAM and 32GB storage configuration and runs One UI Core 1.1 on top of Android 9 Pie. The 4,000 mAh battery sadly charges over micro USB. The Galaxy M01s...

Roadmap reveals 5nm Snapdragon 875 and 735, new MediaTek chipsets

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 02:22 AM PDT

A research conducted by an investment bank has given us a roadmap of upcoming Qualcomm and MediaTek chipsets along with some interesting details. According to the finding shared by a Weibo user Qualcomm is looking to release the Snapdragon 865's successor - the Snapdragon 875G sometime in Q1 next year. It will be based on Samsung's 5nm EUV process, although initial rumors said that TSMC will once again be manufacturing the silicon. Qualcomm is expected to quickly follow that up with the launch of the mid-range Snapdragon 735G chipset based on the same 5nm EUV process. An entry level...

vivo X50 and X50 Pro arrive in India, TWS Earphone Neo tag along

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 01:34 AM PDT

Today vivo announced the arrival of its X50 and X50 Pro smartphones in India. The X50 Pro+ that was unveiled alongside those two last month didn't make the cut, but vivo brought the TWS Earphone Neo earphones to the Indian market. vivo X50 Pro The vivo X50 Pro is built around a 6.56" 90Hz AMOLED display of FullHD+ resolution, that has curved edges and a fingerprint reader underneath. The smartphone boots Android 10 and has a Snapdragon 765G SoC at the helm. It comes in a single 8GB/256GB configuration. The headline feature of the vivo V50 Pro is its camera system. The smartphone...

HTC Wildfire E2 appears in Google Play Console listing

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 12:47 AM PDT

HTC was quiet for a long time before we saw its first 5G phone - the U20 5G last month, alongside the Desire 20 Pro. The storied Taiwanese company is now about to bring another entry-level phone in its Wildfire line as revealed by a Google Play Console certification. The HTC Wildfire E2 will pack a 6.2-inch HD+ screen with a waterdrop notch, Helio P22 chipset, 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. We also get to see an image of the device's front and learn that it will ship with Android 10 and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. That's all we have to work with currently but we'll be on the...

Realme introduces its own extreme fast charging - 125W UltraDART

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 12:00 AM PDT

Just a day after Oppo unveiled its 125W flash charge, today Realme decided to introduce its own way of branding the technology - it is called 125W UltraDART. In theory, it should charge a 4,000 mAh battery from 0% to 33% in three minutes, and is backwards compatible with all major standards. Realme also announced it plans to launch two SuperDart ultra-thin chargers - 50W and 65W. The 125W UltraDART charging enables 98% of electrical energy conversion thanks to the dual 6C cells. The process is simple - the charger transforms 20V at 6.25A electricity through three parallel...

iQOO U1 goes official: Snapdragon 720G, 48MP triple camera, and 4,500 mAh battery

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 11:01 PM PDT

Last week iQOO unveiled the iQOO Z1x with a Snapdragon 765G SoC and 120Hz display and today the company added a new member to its lineup, dubbed iQOO U1. The iQOO U1 is built around a 6.53" LCD of 2340x1080-pixel resolution that has a punch hole in the upper-left corner for the 8MP selfie camera. Around the back, we have a triple camera setup aligned vertically in the top-left corner. It comprises a 48MP main, 2MP macro and 2MP depth sensor units. Under the hood, the iQOO U1 has a Snapdragon 720G SoC paired with 6GB or 8GB RAM. The smartphone runs Android 10-based iQOO UI and has...

Major Twitter account scam uses high-profile handles to scam people for Bitcoin

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 10:18 PM PDT

On Wednesday afternoon, a dozen or so major Twitter accounts were compromised in an organized attack that scammed unsuspecting people out of tens of thousands of dollars in Bitcoin. The event began at around 4PM Eastern time and lasted for about two hours, during which compromised accounts with millions of followers Tweeted various "feeling generous" scam posts. This is when followers are encouraged to send an amount of money to a specified address with promise they would receive double the amount back. Spoiler alert, nobody gets money back. Messages were sent from the compromised...

Samsung Galaxy M31s will become official in India this month

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 09:27 PM PDT

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy M31 just this February, but the company is now almost ready to introduce us to its successor. The Galaxy M31s is set to be revealed for the Indian market before the end of this month, according to a new report. That said, it will only become available at some point in August. The Galaxy M31s is expected to sport a price tag close to INR 20,000 (approximately $265 or €233 at the current exchange rates). Galaxy M31 The Galaxy M31 started at INR 14,999, but there is now a version of it with 8GB of RAM that goes for INR 19,999. Oddly enough, the M31s seems...

Moto E7 live images leak, confirming specs

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 07:12 PM PDT

The Moto E6 got official last July, so it's high time for a successor to show up, right? That's what Motorola seems to think. The company has recently been unveiling new smartphones left and right, with the latest being the Moto G 5G Plus, but it's not stopping there. The Moto E7 was previously spotted in a Google Play Console listing a few months back, and now some hands-on imagery of it has been outed. Moto E7 live hands-on images This confirms some of the phone's rumored specs. The Moto E7 will be powered by the Snapdragon 632 chipset, and it's said to have two...

Apple releases iOS 13.6 with digital car keys and new health features

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 04:47 PM PDT

Apple has released version 13.6 update for compatible iOS and iPadOS devices. This update focuses on the new digital car keys feature and improvements to the Health app. With 13.6, your iPhone can now act as keys for compatible cars. This feature was demoed during the WWDC 2020 keynote but in case you missed that, it allows you to place your phone next to your car door to lock or unlock it using NFC. The phone can then also be used to start the car. The digital key is securely stored on the device but can be remotely deleted via iCloud in case the device is lost. You can also...

Mozilla VPN launches in six countries, available on Windows, iOS and Android

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 01:00 PM PDT

After a short period of testing, Mozilla is launching its VPN service in six countries - US, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia. The app is available on Android, iOS and Windows with Mac and Linux support coming soon. Mozilla VPN (formerly known as Firefox Private Network) is asking $4.99 and claims to offer two hold two main advantages over its competitors. For one, the overall browsing should be considerably faster due to the highly-optimized code, and secondly, Mozilla says it's collecting only absolutely necessary user data in order to keep its service running but it...

Sony PlayStation 5 could be the heaviest console around

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 11:30 AM PDT

The Sony PlayStation 5 could very well be the heaviest gaming console when it launches if this Amazon listing is anything to go by. According to the specs below the listing of a currently-unavailable PlayStation 5 on Amazon Germany, the PS5 will weigh 4.78kg. To put that number into context, the PlayStation 4 weighs 2.8kg, while the PlayStation 4 Pro is 3.3kg. At 4.78kg the PlayStation 5 will weigh almost as much as the 5kg PlayStation 3 from 13 years ago. Microsoft's current Xbox One X weighs 3.81kg, while the rumored Xbox Series X is expected to tip the scales at 4.45kg, which is...

Google outlines 20 new games coming to Stadia

Posted: 15 Jul 2020 10:10 AM PDT

In a Stadia Connect livestream Google previewed 20 new titles that are coming to the gaming platform between now and January 2021. They include the following: One Hand Clapping - available now PUBG Season 8 - July 30 Serious Sam 4 - August PGA Tour 2K21 - August 21 Super Bomberman R Online - Fall 2020 NBA 2k21 - Fall 2020 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - Fall 2020 Dead by Daylight - September Hitman - September 1 Hitman 2 - September 1 Hitman 3 - January 2021 WWE 2K Battlegrounds - September 18 Hello Neighbor - September 20 Outriders - Holiday 2020 Hello Neighbor: Hide & Seek...
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