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Samsung’s Watch5 and Buds2 appears in latest version of the Galaxy Wearable app

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 02:29 PM PDT

Samsung's upcoming wearables are arriving soon, and the latest discovery confirms the company is preparing its consumer app for its arrival. In the most recent version of the Samsung Galaxy Wearable app, both the Galaxy Buds2 Pro and the Galaxy Watch5 are listed as compatible devices to pair with the app. Source: Samsung Korea Community Forums This happened shortly after Samsung pushed an update to the Galaxy Wearable app that crashed due to a requirement with the app's permission of "Nearby Devices". The new update that was pushed to address this issue is the same one...

Apple’s 2024 OLED iPads will be thinner and lighter

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 11:14 AM PDT

Apple is rumored to bring OLED screens to its iPad lineup in the next few years and while most reports focused on the screen technology a new article from ET News brings more details about the display panel fabrication of the next-gen tablet lineup. Samsung and LG are touted as the two main display suppliers and both are said to be working on new OLED panels designed specifically for Apple's upcoming 2024 iPads. The new bit in the manufacturing process is dry etching - a process where manufacturers use gas chemicals to remove unwanted material layers off the TFT circuit pattern surface...

Realme Buds Air 3 Neo announced with 10mm drivers and Dolby Atmos

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 10:01 AM PDT

Realme announced a new pair of wireless earbuds in China earlier today with the Buds Air 3 Neo. These are a lower-priced alternative to the Realme Buds Air 3 which we already reviewed earlier this year. The Air 3 Neo bring 10mm Bass Boost drivers, Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity and Dolby Atmos support but lack active noise cancellation (ANC) and Realme Buds Air 3 Neo in white and blue Buds Air 3 Neo come with IPX5 water resistance and boast touch controls on the stems. They also support an 88ms low latency mode and bring dual microphones for voice pickup. They get the same 7-hour...

Nothing phone (1) is finally fully official

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 08:45 AM PDT

Nothing has teased its first smartphone a lot over the past few weeks, and we also saw a pretty comprehensive array of leaks, but today's the day when all of that is finally over. The Nothing phone (1) is now fully official. The handset comes with a recycled aluminum frame, a 6.55-inch 1080x2400 120 Hz OLED touchscreen with 1,200 nits peak brightness, 240 Hz touch sampling rate, Gorilla Glass 5 on top and symmetrical bezels on all four sides, the Snapdragon 778G+ chipset at the helm, and a dual rear camera system comprising of a 50 MP f/1.88 Sony IMX766 1/1.56" main sensor with OIS and...

The best Amazon Prime Day Deals on smartphones in the UK

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 08:00 AM PDT

Amazon's annual Prime Day event is live and despite the name the discounts will be available today and tomorrow - at least while supplies last. We picked some of the best deals from Amazon UK (focusing on phones), here's what is worth a look. Xiaomi is offering a free pair of headphones with several of its smartphones that are on sale. The Xiaomi 12 (non-S, so no Leica and using the original Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) is down to £525 (30% off, 8/128GB). The Xiaomi 11T Pro has a Snapdragon 888 instead, an 8/256GB unit can be had for £430 (34% off). The regular Xiaomi 11T with Dimensity 1200 is a...

One UI Watch 4.5 is coming in Q3 with keyboard, dual-SIM support and accessibility features

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 07:00 AM PDT

Samsung is almost ready to deliver the One UI Watch 4.5 update to the Galaxy Watch4 and Watch4 Classic. It is based on Google Wear OS 3.5 (this also means that the older Tizen-based Galaxy Watches are not getting it, in case you were wondering). This software will also run on "upcoming Galaxy Watch Series", hint, hint. The new version will improve the watches' communication skills. Previously it was possible to install Gboard for typing and voice input, now Samsung has prepared a new keyboard. It supports swipe input, handwriting recognition and voice dictation. Users will be able to...

Watch the Nothing phone (1) launch live here

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 06:22 AM PDT

Nothing is finally launching its phone (1) after months of building up hype for it. The device was already revealed in multiple teasers and leaks but finally, it is time for the launch that will settle the rumor mill and bring the phone officially. The event is set for 16:00 BST (15:00 UTC), will be live-streamed on YouTube and we've provided the video below. The Nothing phone (1) will be a mid-range smartphone with a Snapdragon 778G+ chipset and two cameras. It is said to have 33W wired charging and images of the transparent design revealed wireless charging is coming as well - an...

The best Amazon Prime Day Deals on smartphones and tablets in Germany

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 05:47 AM PDT

Amazon Prime Day has kicked discounts into high gear. Here is what caught our eye on Amazon Germany - naturally, we focused on phones since this is our forte. Note that the listed discounts are usually relative to the lowest recent price, not necessarily MSRP. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is 20% off, meaning a 6/128GB unit can be yours for €480. You can pick between all four color and a transparent silicone case for €7.50 (26% off). The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 is down to €650 for an 8/128GB unit (38% off) or €700 for a 256GB unit. There are protective silicone cases for €20 (34% off) and...

YouTube's Picture-in-Picture mode starts rolling for all on iPhone and iPad

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 05:13 AM PDT

Last June, YouTube rolled out the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode to Premium subscribers on iPhone and iPad in the US, and now the company has announced that this feature is rolling out for all the devices running iOS and iPadOS 15.0 or higher globally. YouTube Premium users across the globe will be able to play music and non-music content in PiP mode on their iPhones and iPads, meaning they can watch the videos in a small, floating window while simultaneously browsing other apps on their devices. However, for non-Premium users, the PiP mode will be available for free only in the US...

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra's rumored price is only slightly higher than the 30 Pro

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 04:22 AM PDT

Motorola's 2022 camera flagship is set to be unveiled in China later this month, the phone will use Samsung's new 200MP ISOCELL HP1 sensor. It initially leaked with its code name, "Frontier", but we now know that the phone will probably be marketed as the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra. Leakster Nils Ahrensmeier also claims to know how much it will cost – €900 for a 12/256GB unit. That's just €100 more than an Edge 30 Pro (with the same 12/256GB memory configuration). Of course, the Pro has a fairly basic 50MP 1/1.55" main camera, no match for the HP1, which has a 1/1.22" optical...

Realme GT2 Explorer Master arrives with Travel Trunk design, SD 8+ Gen 1

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 03:36 AM PDT

Realme announced its first phone with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 - welcome the GT2 Explorer Master. The flagship comes with a bespoke design, done in collaboration with renowned fashion designer Jae-Jung. Realme GT2 Explorer Master The GT2 Explorer Master is built around a 6.7" AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 360 Hz touch sampling rate. The display has a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage and Full HD+ resolution. The company developed a custom X7 display driver chip that optimizes the performance of the screen and its power consuption. The bezel are ultra-thin standing at...

Motorola Razr 2022 design showcased

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 02:42 AM PDT

There's been plenty of talk about the upcoming Moto Razr 2022 (codenamed Maven) over the past few months and we finally get an official look at the device thanks to images shared by Lenovo Mobile China GM Chen Jin where we get a glimpse at the foldable's design. Motorola Razr 2022 The first image shows the phone in its unfolded state and we can observe it brings more rounded corners and a less prominent chin compared to the two previous folding Razr models. A separate product video was also posted on Weibo giving us glimpses of the phone's silhouette and its key design...

HMD announces Nokia 2660 Flip, 5710 XpressAudio and 8210 4G feature phones

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 12:40 AM PDT

Nokia's latest feature phones are a blast from the past with some modern twists. There's the re-imagined Nokia 8210 4G which introduces 4G to 1999's Nokia 8210 as well as the Nokia 2660 Flip which offers a familiar experience and large tactile buttons. Nokia is also honoring the XpressMusic line with the Nokia 5710 XpressAudio - a candybar handset with built-in wireless earbuds. Nokia 5710 XpressAudio is the more exciting offering out of the bunch thanks to its built-in wireless earbuds. The back of the phone features a sliding mechanism that houses the buds and charges them while not in...

Nokia T10 is an 8” tablet with optional LTE

Posted: 12 Jul 2022 12:07 AM PDT

HMD Global launched the Nokia T10 tablet today - an 8" device with entry-level hardware and promises for three years of updates. It is powered by a Unisoc chipset and comes in LTE and Wi-Fi versions. The Nokia T10 runs on Unisoc T606 which has an octa-core CPU. It has 2x Cortex-A75 units for performance and 6x Cortex A-55 for efficiency. RAM is either 3GB or 4GB, and storage is 32GB or 64GB with the option for further expansion through a hybrid microSD slot. There is one camera on the back - an 8MP shooter with AF and LED flash, while the front-facing cam has a 2MP...

Oppo A97 goes official with Dimensity 810, 48MP camera, and 5,000 mAh battery

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 10:58 PM PDT

The Oppo A97 that surfaced last week is now official. It is powered by the Dimensity 810 SoC and runs Android 12-based ColorOS 12 out of the box. The A97 comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB of storage onboard, and you also have the option to expand the RAM virtually up to 19GB using the smartphone's internal storage. The Oppo A97 packs a 6.6" FullHD+ 90Hz LCD with a notch for the 12MP selfie camera. Around the back, we get a 48MP primary camera joined by a 2MP depth unit. Fueling the entire package is a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W charging support. The rest of the Oppo A97's highlights...

nubia launches Red Magic Gaming Monitor, Keyboard, and Mouse

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 09:50 PM PDT

In addition to the recently announced nubia Red Magic 7S and 7S Pro, nubia also launched a lineup of PC accessories and a flashy gaming monitor with high-tech features. The nubia Red Magic Gaming Monitor packs mmWave wireless projection built-in for lossless 4K projection without wires and with low latency. This is a 27-inch 160Hz miniLED panel with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 and 178-degree viewing angles. The Monitor supports HDR video with peak brightness of up to 1000 nits and is TÜV Rheinland low blue light certified. It also features automatic ambient adjustment, ultra-high...

Some users begin seeing Google Duo become “Meet” with latest version

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 08:35 PM PDT

Last month, Google announced that its two video calling products Duo and Meet would merge together into a single video calling platform called "Google Meet". A small number of users are starting to see this merger take place with the latest version of the Google Duo app on Android. 9to5Google has some screenshots showing the start of the transition with the latest version 169.0.459621665. Your Duo app will become Meet, with a new name and icon, and more features like background effects The updated app shows that "Duo is getting even better" and the main action button has changed from...

Apple opens up the public beta program for iOS 16 and iPadOS 16

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 04:59 PM PDT

Apple introduced its upcoming iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 releases back at its WorldWide Developer Conference (WWDC) last month, and ever since then it's seeded a few pre-release builds to developers. Starting today however, you can partake in the testing of the upcoming releases too, as the public beta program is now live for iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. This means that, if you have a compatible iPhone or iPad, you can now simply enroll it into the beta program, and you'll receive the first public beta build later today as an over-the-air software update. From that point on, you'll also get subsequent...

You can now react to WhatsApp messages with any emoji

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 01:43 PM PDT

Compared to Messenger, also owned by Meta, it took WhatsApp a very long time to implement emoji reactions, and it's finally released this capability recently to much enjoyment from users worldwide. There was still a problem, however - namely that you only had six options, pre-chosen for you by the WhatsApp developers. This was undoubtedly still a step in the right direction, but many users wanted more. And today WhatsApp delivers, as you can now react with any emoji you want. Since you asked…... all emoji Reactions are here! We're feeling 🤩😎🙌🤸🎉💚 about it. Starting to roll out now to...

Realme 9 review

Posted: 11 Jul 2022 01:13 PM PDT

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