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Huawei Mate 40 Pro goes up on Amazon Germany, will cost €1,200

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 07:01 AM PDT

Not yet, Amazon – the German branch of the retail giant published the Huawei Mate 40 Pro page a day early. It has since taken down the price and release date, €1,200 and November 9, specifically. We know because the eagle-eyed Roland Quandt spotted the slip up and captured a screenshot before Amazon removed the info. And notice that the phone is sold by Amazon itself, this is not some random third-party retailer posting a fake listing to stir things up. At the time of writing, the specs are still available (note: the image shows last year's model, the Mate 30 Pro). The specs start off...

Interbrand: Apple is the most valuable brand, Google drops out of top 3

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 06:11 AM PDT

Interbrand's new ranking of the most valuable brands in the world just got out and we have a change in the top 3 positions. According to the Best Global Brands 2020 ranking, the most valuable brand remains Apple with an estimated value of almost $323 billion while the second and third positions are taken by Amazon and Microsoft respectively. Google is down two spots compared to last year with a value of a little over $165 billion and recorded decrease of 1%. Microsoft on the other hand posted an impressive 53% growth and at $166 billion overtook it. Amazon has also moved up to second...

New promo lets you save big on Honor phones, smartwatches and laptops

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 05:19 AM PDT

Honor has plenty of intriguing devices in its portfolio, including the Magicbook 14, the MagicWatch 2, and a bunch of smartphones like the last-year's flagship Honor 20 Pro and a couple of affordable mid-rangers . The brand often discounts its products, and now you can get up to £70 off from the UK store with a personalized GSMArena coupon code as well. Here's what the company offers and how you can get it cheaper: Product Coupon Coupon Value Valid Until Honor 20 Pro AGSMARENA20OFF £20 Oct 31, 2020 CLICK HERE ...

Our Moto G9 Plus video review is out

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 04:31 AM PDT

Motorola's G series has been a fan favorite dating back to its inception in 2013. Since then it's expanded to encompass budget offerings of all shapes and sizes and the latest one is the Moto G9 Plus which brings a Snapdragon 730G chipset, 5,000 mAh battery with 30W charging and 64MP primary camera. We've already brought you our detailed written review on the phone and now we present our video breakdown. As the Plus moniker confirms, the phone is quite big with its 6.81-inch IPS LCD and 223-gram weight. It's also quite wide and not ideal for one-handed use. The display was nothing...

Galaxy S21 series screen details revealed by popular leakster

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 03:43 AM PDT

It's becoming increasingly likely that the report claiming of Samsung announcing the Galaxy S21 family in January is correct as we are witnessing an uptick of rumors. Today, according to one of the most reliable Samsung-related leaksters, the Galaxy S21 trio will use flat and curved screens. The S21 and S21+ will get "2D screens", meaning no curves to the sides whereas the S21 Ultra will keep the curvature. Additionally, the report says the bezels on all four sides will be symmetrical, meaning no extra bezel on the chin. Along with two recent rumors about the back and front design,...

Huawei Y7a announced: Kirin 710A SoC, 48MP quad camera, and 5,000 mAh battery

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 02:57 AM PDT

Huawei today added a new mid-range smartphone to its Y series, dubbed Huawei Y7a. It is built around a 6.67" FullHD+ LCD, that has a hole up top in the center for the 8MP selfie camera. Around the back, you get a 48MP primary camera that's joined by an 8MP ultrawide, 2MP macro and 2MP depth sensor units. On the inside, the Huawei Y7a has a Kirin 710A SoC paired with 4GB RAM. The smartphone boots Android 10-based EMUI 10.1 sans Google services and has two storage options - 64GB and 128GB. The former will be restricted to Latin American markets, but you do get a memory card slot in both...

iPhone 12 Pro Max confirmed to pack 3,687 mAh battery

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 02:09 AM PDT

After we got confirmation on the iPhone 12 series' modest performance gains and RAM capacity via Geekbench and AnTuTu we now have the iPhone 12 Pro Max's battery size thanks to a listing on China's TENAA agency. iPhone 12 Pro Max TENAA listing The largest iPhone to date has a cell with rated capacity of 3,687 mAh which is 282 mAh less than last year's iPhone 11 Pro Max which boasted a 3,969mAh cell. It's also listed with 6GB RAM just like we saw on both the Geekebench and AnTuTu listings. The battery capacities for the rest of the new iPhones were also revealed through official...

OnePlus 9 to arrive earlier than its predecessor

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 01:21 AM PDT

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro were unveiled in April this year but the OnePlus 9 will arrive earlier than that, reports Android Central citing insider sources. We don't have an exact date of the OnePlus 9's launch yet, but the publication claims it will be launched sometime in mid-March next year, which should allow the Chinese phone maker's 2021 number series flagships to get more time on the store shelves before their T models arrive. OnePlus 8 Details are scarce about the OnePlus 9 right now, but it's safe to say that the smartphone will come with the yet-to-be-announced...

vivo launches iQOO U1x with Snapdragon 662, Z1 gets a new version

Posted: 21 Oct 2020 12:34 AM PDT

The iQOO lineup of vivo is quickly expanding with the latest addition called vivo iQOO U1x. It comes with an ultra-affordable price tag and big battery as its key selling points. The iQOO U1x is powered by a Snapdragon 662 chipset, coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM. Storage is either 64GB or 128GB. On the front sits a 6.51" LCD with 720p resolution and a waterdrop notch for the 8MP camera. The triple shooter on the back brings a 13MP main unit alongside a 2MP depth sensor and 2MP macro cam. vivo iQOO U1x Inside there is a 5,000 mAh battery that charges over the dated...

Galaxy Buds Live get Mystic Blue variant in Europe during Samsung Week kicking off on October 26

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 10:40 PM PDT

The Galaxy Buds Live TWS earphones are currently available in three colors in Europe - Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, and Mystic White. These will be joined by a Mystic Blue variant next week as Samsung will bring the blue-colored variant to the Old Continent as a part of the Europe-wide Samsung Week promotions, which kick off on October 26 and end on November 1. The Mystic Blue Galaxy Buds Live will be available through Samsung.com and Samsung's Experience stores across 14 markets in Europe, with prices starting at €189/£179/RON899/ POL849. Galaxy Buds Live in Mystic Blue...

US Justice Antitrust Department sues Google over monopolizing search services

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 09:13 PM PDT

Google is in a legal bind with the Unites Stated Antitrust Department for allegedly denying other search service companies a chance to compete with the search engine giant. The lawsuit, published on Tuesday, outlines all the tactics that Google uses to deny other search engines a chance to compete fairly in search. The lawsuit was brought forth by Republican Attorneys General of Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, South Carolina, and Texas to stop Google's anticompetitive conduct and restore competition. Google Search is...

iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 now rolling out with bug fixes aplenty

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 06:53 PM PDT

This Friday Apple's newly unveiled iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are officially becoming available, and ahead of that the company is pushing out a software update to all of its supported phones and tablets. iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 are now rolling out, and both of these are, as the minor version number incrementation shows, small updates, focused on fixing bugs. And there are a lot of such fixes included, for sure. Here's the full changelog courtesy of Apple itself: - Adds support for 10-bit HDR video playback and edit in ‌Photos‌ for ‌iPhone‌ 8 and later - Addresses an issue...

MagSafe Charger found to work on Galaxy Z Fold2, Pixel 5

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 04:14 PM PDT

Arguably the most attention-grabbing addition of the iPhone 12 series (apart from 5G) is the new MagSafe accessory ecosystem. The premise is simple all new iPhones have a magnetic ring around the wireless charging coil on their backs, which can snap to a range of accessories from wallets to mounts and wireless charging pads. The MagSafe charger is Apple's first foray into wireless charging for iPhone after the whole AirPower fiasco but now it was found to be working just fine on some non-Apple phones. Granted the MagSafe charger works on the Qi interface so any device that supports...

Apple's AirTags coming soon in two sizes

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 02:59 PM PDT

Apple's expected AirTags trackers are seemingly ready to be announced and the latest rumor claims they will come in two sizes - big and small. The information comes from insider @L0vetodream, who first broke the news that Apple's most compact 2020 iPhone will be called iPhone 12 mini. Up until now we've heard that Apple is already mass-producing AirTags and they're ready for announcement and we even expected them to make an appearance both at Apple's September and October events. Then we heard that Apple will push AirTags' announcement to March 2021 due to manufacturing issues. Now it's...

New DJI Pocket 2 brings updated sensor, optics, and audio

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 01:55 PM PDT

DJI has launched the new Pocket 2, the second generation version of the original Osmo Pocket. The new Pocket 2 features the same compact design of the previous model with the gimbal-mounted camera for stabilized images and video. However, it now features a larger 1/1.7" 64MP sensor that can shoot images in 16MP or full 64MP. You get 8x zoom in 64MP mode or 4x lossless zoom in 16MP mode. Autofocus has also been improved. The Pocket 2 can also record video in 4K at 60fps. The video is saved at 100Mbps for a cleaner, less compressed image. The camera also supports shooting in HDR....

Microsoft Outlook for iPad gains support to attach files with drag & drop

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 01:28 PM PDT

The latest version of Outlook for iPad supports drag & drop between apps in Split View, a feature that iPadOS introduced back in 2018. Still, better late than never as this can significantly improve up your workflow. You can drag contacts from Search into the recipients list, then pick a few files from OneDrive, Files, Photos or Safari and drag them over as attachments for the email. This is new in Outlook version 4.60.0. Microsoft added Split View and Slide Over support to Outlook earlier this year (in February). Previously, you could only drag & drop text into the app. Source |...

OnePlus 8T review

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 01:02 PM PDT

Nokia 2 V Tella for Verizon arrives at Walmart for $89, packs a 5.45" screen

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 12:37 PM PDT

HMD Global unveiled a new entry-level phone for Verizon, the Nokia 2 V Tella (a successor to the earlier 2 V model). The phone starts at $89 and you can find it at Walmart.com and physical Walmart phones now. It has a 5.45" display with 720p+ resolution (18:9) and runs Android 10 out of the box. The full fat Android, not Go like the original 2 V or the similarly-priced Nokia 1.3. On the side of phone there is a Google Assistant button. The Tella is powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 chipset, a 12nm part with four Cortex-A53 cores (2.0 GHz) and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The chipset is...

Sweden bans Huawei and ZTE from providing 5G equipment

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 11:29 AM PDT

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) has announced today that four companies are approved to compete in an auction for 5G spectrum. Two of the license conditions that PTS imposed are new installations must not be carried out with products from Huawei and ZTE; also existing infrastructure must be phased out by 2025. These two conditions are imposed by PTS alongside other local requirements, such as central functions that should take place in Sweden and the eventual license holder should make sure that the use of the bands does not cause harm to Sweden's security. The four...

Huawei Mate 40 Pro event - what to expect

Posted: 20 Oct 2020 10:14 AM PDT

Huawei will hold its annual Mate event on October 22, but unlike previous years it will be a China-exclusive deal with the phone itself probably seeing little international availability before the early days of 2021. Still, it's going to feature one or more of the most exciting smartphones this year so you probably wouldn't want to miss it. Huawei Mate 40 Pro The centerpiece of the event will, of course, be the Huawei Mate 40 Pro. It will improve on just about everything compared to the Mate 30 Pro, outside of the lack of Google Services. A detailed rumor by Roland Quandt says...
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