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Moto G42 launches in India

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 06:13 PM PDT

Motorola quietly unveiled the Moto G42 back in early June, and then the phone went on a trip to Europe a few weeks later. Today the G42 has landed from its intercontinental flight to India. It's officially launched for India, with a recommended price of INR 13,999 for the sole version on offer, which comes in Atlantic Green and Metallic Rose colors, with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable storage. The Moto G42 is going to be available on Flipkart, and you can get an instant discount of INR 1,000 through an SBI Credit card. The phone is listed in both color variations, but you can't order it...

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is expected to outsell the last four Galaxy Notes

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 02:59 PM PDT

Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra has the potential to become the best selling Galaxy Note ever. Okay, so it's not called Galaxy Note - but for all intents and purposes, this is the successor to both the Galaxy S21 Ultra from last year, and the Galaxy Note20 Ultra from 2020. The design clearly comes from the Note family, as does, of course, the inclusion of the S Pen stylus. A lot of people decried the demise of the Galaxy Note line as an independent thing, but it looks like Samsung's decision to basically merge it into the S series is paying off. According to a new rumor from a usually reliable...

Gurman: AirPods Pro 2 to miss out on heart rate sensor, Watch Series 8 to bring body temperature monitoring

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 11:12 AM PDT

Health sensors are constantly evolving and appearing on various products from smartphones to smartwatches and more recently wireless earbuds. A fairly recent rumor suggested that Apple's next AirPods Pro 2 might include a built-in heart rate and body temperature sensors but now Bloomberg's Mark Gurman is countering those claims. Gurman confirms Apple is likely testing both health sensors internally on AirPods prototypes but neither feature is ready to make its way to consumer versions in 2022. AirPods Pro 2 render (52audio.com) In related news, Gurman is confident that Apple Watch...

nubia Red Magic 7S Pro visits Geekbench

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 09:49 AM PDT

The nubia Red Magic 7S Pro has done the rounds in Geekbench, showing off its Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, along with 16GB of RAM, and Android 12. The nubia Red Magic 7S Pro, product name NX709S, scored 1353 on the single-core test, and 4296 on the multi-core. That's in line with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 performance in this test. ZTE nubia Red Magic 7S Pro Nubia will unveil the 7S series on July 11 with the Red Magic 7S and 7S Pro. Both will gain Qualcomm's latest processor but will differ in a few aspects. The 7S will have a 4,500mAh battery, while the Pro will have a 5,000mAh...

HTC A101 tablet arrives with 10-inch LCD and Unisoc T618 SoC

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 08:57 AM PDT

After launching its first smartphone of the year last week with the Desire 22 Pro, HTC is now introducing an Android tablet dubbed HTC A101. The budget device brings a 10-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc T618 chipset and a 7,000 mAh battery. The tablet brings a metal unibody design with a 10-inch IPS LCD upfront with FHD+ resolution and some thick bezels. The device is powered by Unisoc's T618 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage which is expandable via microSD. The tablet also gets a 3.5mm headphone jack. There's a 5MP front-facing camera and a 16MP unit on the back. The software...

iQOO 9T is coming to India: company confirms Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 08:01 AM PDT

Rumor has it that the iQOO 10 will be among the first with a Dimensity 9000+ chipset. The iQOO 10 Pro surfaced on TENAA, flaunting a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. We found out that the 10-series is may not the only one that will feature the new flagship chipset from Qualcomm, however. iQOO confirmed to us that an iQOO 9T will launch in India by the end of the month. It will be powered by the 8+ Gen 1 chip, which nudges performance up by 10% and significantly increases power efficiency by 30%. The current iQOO 9 The 9T will provide ultimate performance and a top-notch gaming...

Xiaomi 12 Pro gets a Dimensity 9000+ version

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 07:00 AM PDT

Xiaomi 12 Pro has been on the market for the past six months, and today the company reintroduced the device with a new chipset - a 4nm Dimensity 9000+ by Mediatek. Alongside the chipset switch Xiaomi also altered the camera setup and battery. The Xiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity has a mighty CPU with one prime Cortex-X2 core at 3.2 GHz, three Cortex-A710 performance cores and a quartet of Cortex-A510 efficiency units. The GPU is Mali-G710 MC10. The 50MP F/1.9 main camera on the back is carried over from the original Xiaomi 12 Pro, but the ultrawide and telephoto shooters have been...

Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro comes with larger display, Xiaomi Book Pro with 12th gen Intel processors

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 06:03 AM PDT

The Leica-branded Xiaomi 12S smartphone trio was at the forefront of today's event, but Xiaomi also unveiled its first Pro Mi Band and a pair of high-end Intel Evo laptops with OLED touchscreens. Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro The Pro model straddles the line between smart band and smartwatch. It has a 1.64" display, which is wider horizontally than the Mi Band 7 display. It is also larger than the 1.47" display of the Redmi Smart Band 7 Pro. The AMOLED display of the Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro has 326ppi "retina level" pixel density. The extra surface area offers more room to display health...

Xiaomi 12S and 12S Pro debut: Leica cameras, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 05:47 AM PDT

The Xiaomi 12S and 12S Pro have 1/1.28" sensors in their main cameras, which could have been considered large if not for the 12S Ultra model, which was also unveiled today. This is the same IMX707 sensor as on the 12 and 12 Pro, however, all three S-series models were "co-engineered with Leica". 12S Pro cameras What does that mean? For starters, the three phones have Leica Summicron lenses and support for Leica imaging profiles. Users can choose between the Leica Authentic Look and Leica Vibrant Look presets. The former recreates the natural look that Leica is known for, the...

Xiaomi 12S Ultra brings 1-inch sensor, Leica optics and Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 05:34 AM PDT

Xiaomi's new flagship Ultra is finally here. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra brings a hugely improved camera with the help of Leica and the latest Snapdragon powerhouse. Xiaomi 12S Ultra The auxilary camera parameters are similar to the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra with a pair of half-inch sensors for the focusing ultrawide and periscope zoom cameras. But the main camera is new and easily lays claim to being the most impressive smartphone camera in the world. The 50.3MP 23mm wide-angle camera pioneers Sony's flagship 1-inch IMX989 sensor. This is the largest imager on any smartphone and...

Huawei nova 10 series debuts alongside Huawei Tag

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 03:59 AM PDT

Huawei unveiled two new members of its nova series with the nova 10 and nova 10 Pro smartphones. The pair share similar specs including 120Hz OLED screens, Snapdragon 778G 4G chipsets and 60MP selfie cameras. Alongside them Huawei announced its own NFC tracker dubbed Huawei Tag. Huawei nova 10 and nova 10 Pro Huawei nova 10 brings a 6.67-inch OLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. There's a single punch hole cutout here for the 60MP selfie camera. The nova 10 Pro model boasts a larger 6.78-inch OLED panel with the same resolution and refresh rate. The Pro model also...

Watch the Xiaomi 12S Series launch live

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 03:00 AM PDT

It's finally time for Xiaomi to announce its 12S lineup of smartphones - Xiaomi 12S, Xiaomi 12S Pro and Xiaomi 12S Ultra. The event is scheduled to start at 11AM UTC time (1PM CET) and you can tune in to the stream below. The Xiaomi 12S series will usher in the newly formed partnership between Xiaomi and legendary camera company Leica. All three Xiaomi 12S series phones will get Leica imaging enhancements, but the 12S Ultra will be the star of the show with its 1-inch type sensor - Sony's IMX989. The regular Xiaomi 12S and Xiaomi 12S Pro will make do with smaller Sony IMX 707...

vivo Y77 5G unveiled: Dimensity 810 and a bigger 5,000mAh battery

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 02:51 AM PDT

While the X-series gets most of the attention, vivo's affordable Y-series brings 5G connectivity to the masses. Late last year the company launched the Y76s and Y76 5G, now it is gearing up to launch a new vivo Y77 5G. Like on Y76s, the new phone is powered by the Dimensity 810 chipset. The base configuration comes with 8GB of RAM (plus 4GB virtual) and 256GB storage (expandable via microSD). The phone runs FuntouchOS 12 based on Android 12 out of the box (up from v11). vivo Y77 5G in Glowing Galaxy and Starlight Black The vivo Y77 5G is slightly thicker and heavier at 8.25mm...

nubia Red Magic 7S series will arrive on July 11

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 01:44 AM PDT

For the past three generations of flagships, the ZTE brand nubia has been introducing its top-tier smartphones at the beginning of the year, followed by a mild upgrade with a newer chipset several months later. This is happening once again, as the Red Magic 7 series are getting ever so slightly more powerful siblings in the face of Red Magic 7S and Red Magic 7S Pro. The two new phones are now certified on TENAA, and nubia decided the secret is not worth hiding anymore, so it revealed the Pro variant and the date it will be launched - July 11. ZTE nubia Red Magic 7S...

Realme 9 5G Speed edition hands-on review

Posted: 04 Jul 2022 12:39 AM PDT

Realme announces GT2 Explorer Master is arriving on July 12

Posted: 03 Jul 2022 11:10 PM PDT

The Realme GT2 Explorer Master was previously confirmed to arrive this month by company officials. Today we get an exact date for the official event - it will be on July 12, at 2 PM Beijing time. The phone is supposed to be the company's next flagship, and we know it will run on Qualcomm's top-tier platform - the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. The new Realme phone will be part of the newly separated Master series (previously the Master editions were merely customized versions of the X-series phones). Last year the line-up consisted of two mid-rangers, but this time around it's aiming higher....

Top 10 trending phones of week 26

Posted: 03 Jul 2022 09:25 PM PDT

Week 26 is unprecedented in our trending chart - the entire top 10 is identical to the previous week, something we haven't seen in the years we've had the series. That means Nothing's phone (1) is in the leard ahead of the Poco F4 and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. Yet another Samsung-Poco pair follows with the Galaxy A53 ahead of the X4 GT. In sixth we have the Redmi Note 11, while Apple's best ranked phone is the iPhone 13 Pro Max in seventh. Samsung Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A73 occupy eight and ninth, while the iPhone XR rounds up this installment of the chart. See you next...

Honor Earbuds 3 Pro review

Posted: 03 Jul 2022 06:12 PM PDT

Honor is now a strong and independent brand and is trying to slot into the gaping hole its former parent left in the world of smartphones and accessories. The Magic4 Pro is an amazing flagship, and it was launched with the Earbuds 3 Pro by its side. The TWS earphones are aiming equally high and having spent some quality time with them we are ready to share how far they've come. Our Honor Earbuds 3 Pro came in White, but the they also come in Gray color. Both variants look nice, albeit they feel a tad plasticky. The shiny appearance might suggest trouble with smudges or general...

CCA CRA wired IEM review

Posted: 03 Jul 2022 03:12 PM PDT

The CCA CRA is the latest single dynamic driver IEM from KZ's sister brand. The CRA is the company's entry-level model, starting at just $15. The combination of price and CCA's reputation for producing high-value products has resulted in a substantial buzz around this affordable IEM. We just had to get a unit in to see what all the fuss is about. Design and comfort The CRA have a pretty standard design for CCA/KZ products, with a chunky design molded to the shape of the ear. The chunky shape makes it very easy to hold and place the earbuds inside your ears compared to some of...

Exclusive: This is the upcoming Amazfit Band 7

Posted: 03 Jul 2022 12:13 PM PDT

A while back we brought you an exclusive look at the Amazfit T-Rex 2 and Vienna models and today we're sharing details on another yet to be released Amazfit wearable - the Amazfit Band 7. This will be a direct successor to Amazfit Band 5 which released back in 2020. Amazfit Band 7 in black and white Amazfit Band 7 (codename Bari) bears some resemblance to last year's Redmi Smart Band Pro. It features a 1.47-inch AMOLED screen with 194x368px resolution and 500 nits peak brightness. The smartband has a PPG optical heart rate sensor with 24/7 heart rate tracking as well as sleep and...
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