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The iPhone 13 Pro will reportedly shrink the notch, TouchID could be making a comeback

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 07:12 AM PDT

Apple has redesigned the cameras of the upcoming iPhone 13 Pro duo – on the front, the notch will be narrower (not shorter), on the back, the camera bump is also getting a new look. This is according to EverythingApplePro and Max Winebach. EAP tapped ConceptCreator to help with 3D modeling the alleged new design. The rear camera will still have multiple elevations, that is each individual lens will stick out of the camera bump. It's just that it will stick out less than on the 12-series. Image stabilization will be upgraded with a feature that tries to keep the subject in the center of the...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra puts its Snapdragon 888 chipset to the Geekbench test

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 06:21 AM PDT

Xiaomi officially confirmed that it will unveil the Mi 11 Ultra and Mi 11 Pro at the March 29 "mega launch". The Ultra (believed to have a model number M2102K1C) went through Geekbench, an early tests of its Snapdragon 888 chipset. The phone had 12 GB of RAM, though we expect other capacities will be available too. As for the Mi 11 Pro, the phone should be largely similar except without all the experimental hardware that will be in the Ultra. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (M2102K1C) with Snapdragon 888 runs Geekbench Earlier today Xiaomi revealed that the Ultra will have a new chip (with a...

Watch the Oppo Find X3 Pro get unboxed to the music of Hans Zimmer

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 05:32 AM PDT

Oppo unveiled the Find X3 Pro earlier this month, and when we found it to be one of the most exquisite smartphones we've ever seen. To boost the out-of-this-world feeling of the phone, the Chinese manufacturer has partnered with Hans Zimmer, the famous music producer and composer. The company posted its official unboxing video on Weibo with the background music by the German, giving a proper futuristic vibe. Oppo says the Find X3 Pro is "a powerful device, designed for exploration that's always ready when you are". This is clearly a nod to the ultra-fast 65W SuperVOOC 2.0 charging,...

Realme 7 joins Android 11 open beta, company details expected Q2 updates

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 04:19 AM PDT

Realme keeps updating phones to its latest Realme UI 2.0. The Realme 7 smartphone is the latest device that is now eligible to join the Open Beta and experience the upcoming release. This comes just a day after the company laid down details for the Q2 2021 roadmap, revealing which devices are next in line for Early Access to the "Seamless Fun for Gen Z". The Realme UI 2.0 open beta for Realme 7 can be accessed by anyone. You can apply through the Settings > Software Update menu with the gear icon in the top right corner. However, there are some requirements - the phone must have at...

Amazfit T-Rex Pro arrives in India for INR12,999, sales begin March 28

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 03:31 AM PDT

The Amazfit T-Rex Pro started its global rollout a few days ago and has now debuted in India. It comes in Desert Grey, Meteorite Black, and Steel Blue colors, and you'll be able to buy one from Amazfit's official India site and Amazon.in for INR12,999 ($180/€150) starting March 28, 2020 at noon local time. Amazfit T-Rex Pro Being a rugged smartwatch, the T-Rex Pro comes with MIL-STD-810 certifications for its ability to withstand extreme conditions. It's 100-meter water-resistant, meaning you don't have to take it off your wrist when going for a swim or a shower. The T-Rex...

Oppo A74 4G pops up on Google Play Console with SD662 and 6GB RAM

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 02:37 AM PDT

We've seen reports of Oppo's upcoming A74 series which will arrive in both 5G and 4G trims and now the latter has appeared in listing on the Google Play Console. Oppo A74 4G Google Play Console listing The certification reveals the A74 4G packs a 1080 x 2400-pixel display resolution and is powered by the Snapdragon 662 alongside 6GB RAM. The software front is covered by Android 11 presumably with Oppo's ColorOS 11.1 on top. The same device with the CPH2219 model number previously appeared in the databases of the FCC, Bureau of Indian Standards, TKDN, Eurasian Economic Commission and...

Samsung Galaxy A32 review

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 01:53 AM PDT

Xiaomi to introduce revolutionary battery for Mi 11 Ultra and all-new in-house chip on March 29

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 01:44 AM PDT

Xiaomi is going big with its March 29 event. The company will introduce not only three or four Mi 11 phones, one complete with the new liquid lens technology and a Mi Mix phone for good measure. Today we also learn the company will bring a silicon-oxygen anode battery for the Mi 11 Ultra and will introduce an entirely new chip, without actually mentioning what it will do. Xiaomi teasers about the new chip and the new battery The battery of Mi 11 Ultra will have super fast-charging, and according to the company, the Si-O2 technology will help make mobile phones thinner and will...

Samsung Galaxy A70s and A90 5G get One UI 3.1 update

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 12:56 AM PDT

Samsung has released the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for two more smartphones - Galaxy A70s and Galaxy A90 5G. The new build for the A70s comes with version number A707FDDU3CUC6 and the firmware for A90 5G has version A908NKOU3DUC3. Both come with the March 2021 Android security patch. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G The Galaxy A70s is receiving One UI 3.1 in India and A90 5G in South Korea at the time of writing this. Unless major issues arise the rollout should expand to other countries soon. If you own either of these smartphones and haven't received an update prompt yet, you...

Realme GT Neo will pack a 64MP Sony IMX682 sensor, company shares camera samples

Posted: 26 Mar 2021 12:05 AM PDT

Realme yesterday announced the GT Neo arriving on March 31 will pack a 64MP primary camera, which the company today revealed will use a Sony IMX682 sensor. Realme also said the main unit supports multi-frame synthesis technology (machine translated from Chinese), which improves the details of the pictures and lets you zoom in to an image and crop it without losing sharpness and clarity, essentially making it a "small telephoto" lens. Realme shared a picture on Weibo as an example. Here are a couple more photos shot using GT Neo's 64MP primary camera. Realme GT Neo...

OnePlus 9 Series day 1 pre-orders overtake 8 series by more than three times

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 10:58 PM PDT

In a new Twitter post, OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau delivered news that the company's OnePlus 9 series smartphones have overtaken the OnePlus 8 series in day1 pre-orders by more than three times. There's really just one thing I can say: thank you, to all our community, old and new. pic.twitter.com/UPO5RdMf5d— Pete Lau (@PeteLau) March 26, 2021 After weeks of being teased, OnePlus fully unveiled the OnePlus 9 series earlier this week. The company announced a new partnership with Hasselblad that would help the company improve its cameras. Both the 9 and 9 Pro have a new 50MP...

Spotify updates its desktop app to look more like the mobile version

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 10:00 PM PDT

Spotify has announced it is updating its app for desktop and web interface and is bringing a new "improved look and feel". The redesign brings a lot of cosmetic tweaks, some features are finding a new place within the app, but the biggest noticeable change is the similarity to the mobile app. The Swedish company has revealed the new update has been brought after months of debates and development. The Search field is no longer in the status bar - it has made its way on the side, right between Home and Your Library; this means Browse and Radio have been pushed into the three-dot...

Asus Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro are now receiving the Android 11 update

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 08:04 PM PDT

After rolling out the update to Android 11 for the Zenfone 6 back in December (in Taiwan) and January (globally), Asus is now finally ready to do the same for its newer Zenfone 7 series. The new software version is now appearing over-the-air on both Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro units in Taiwan, Asus' home market. For both smartphones, the new build number is 30.40.30.93. It arrives carrying the March 2021 security patch level, as it should. Aside from all the usual bells and whistles that Google packed into Android 11, this release also has updated built-in apps. Asus says the...

Samsung Galaxy F02s is on its way to India, prices leak

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 05:48 PM PDT

Samsung looks like it's readying yet another entry-level smartphone for India, to launch in the near future. The device in question is the upcoming Galaxy F02s. This new smartphone may be identical to the Galaxy A02s and M02s for all intents and purposes, if we're going by what Samsung's done in the past with the F-series. The Galaxy F02s will cost INR 8,999 with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, and INR 9,999 if you go for the version with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. If this is going to be a mirror image of the A02s and M02s, then expect it to sport a 6.5" 720p display, the...

Amazfit T-Rex Pro in for review

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 02:02 PM PDT

Huami unveiled the Amazfit T-Rex rugged smartwatch earlier last year, and a couple of days ago, the company followed it up with a Pro version. We now have the Amazfit T-Rex Pro with us and while we are subjecting it to our testing procedures, let's take a quick look at what Amazfit's latest smartwatch has to offer. The Amazfit T-Rex Pro sports a 1.3" AMOLED touchscreen of 360x360-pixel resolution with the Always-On Display functionality. It comes with the auto-brightness feature and has a nice touch response. The smartwatch's bulky design may lead one to believe it is heavy, but it...

Oppo Find X3 Pro wins The Red Dot Product Design Award

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 12:33 PM PDT

The Oppo Find X3 Pro won a Red Dot Product Design Award. The phone beat out the numerous competition by impressing the judges with its "space-age elegance" and "futuristic flourishes". When it comes to X3 Pro's design, it's all about the glass back. The complex shape is made out of a single flat sheet of glass that is formed to the contour specified by the designers. In the case of the Gloss Black colorway, the glass is glazed with porcelain to achieve a high gloss finish. The Blue option goes the other way and adds anti-glare finish to frosted glass. "We are honored to have our...

vivo X60 Pro+ and X60 Pro in for review

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 11:20 AM PDT

Welcome to our first look of the vivo X60 Pro and the vivo X60 Pro+. The just-announced pair of flagships have been with us for a few days now and we've been putting them through our review gauntlet. But until that's ready l et's do an unboxing and check out what their key features are. The following video should get you up to speed quickly if you've missed the announcement. The vivo X60 Pro and Pro+ differ in a few ways, but the camera system, battery charging and processor are the main ones. Both phones come with a USB cable, headphones, USB-C to 3.5mm adapter, case and a...

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G coming to India next week

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 10:11 AM PDT

Samsung's 4G Galaxy S20 FE came to India back in October of last year but the Snapdragon 865-powered 5G model has yet to grace the local market. In a turn of events Samsung has now officially confirmed the S20 FE 5G is going on sale in India starting next Tuesday, March 30. All you want, to do all you love. Meet the new #GalaxyS20FE 5G with Snapdragon processor. Sales start March 30, 2021. Register Now: https://t.co/OWyx7p2fPc#MadeForFans #Samsung pic.twitter.com/pkeIkGTKFR— Samsung India (@SamsungIndia) March 25, 2021 According to a report from The Economic Times and based on industry...

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