A few days ago, it was revealed that Samsung would debut a new lineup of phones. This new lineup, the Galaxy F series, is billed to offer camera-centric devices in the budget segment. It appears Samsung will kick off the series with the Galaxy F41 and details of the phone have now surfaced. According to […]
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The Razer Phone 2 has not received an OS upgrade in almost 19 months
We gave the Razer Phone 2 top marks when we reviewed it in 2018 on account of its 120 Hz display, high-quality DAC, 8 GB of RAM and expandable storage, among other positives. However, few would have predicted the device to receive such poor software support. Razer launched its second smartphone running Android 8.1 Oreo in October […]
Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra global release more likely as Mi fans in Spain compete to get up close and personal with the flagship smartphone
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra is arguably one of the best smartphones on the market at the moment. It smashed its way through the AnTuTu Android smartphone performance benchmark, managing a score of 646,730 points, and the Xiaomi device also sports the highest-rated camera system on DxOMark. It’s a premium device that comes with a 120 Hz OLED screen […]
LG Wing launched with two displays, a gimbal camera and a Snapdragon 765G chipset
LG has unveiled the Wing, its attempt at a new smartphone form factor. The Wing is the first example of the company’s ‘Explorer Project’ series, which it will use to showcase unusual smartphone designs. The Wing certainly fits that description with its fold-out secondary display. The Wing is not a foldable smartphone like the ones […]
New leaked Google Pixel 5 images confirm 128 GB storage option and symmetrical bezel
It has been a few days since @japonton posted hands-on photos with a prototype of the Pixel 5, but they have now delivered yet more glimpses of the upcoming handset. On the one hand, the new photos provide a better look at the symmetrical bezels of the Pixel 5, which will make a change from the Pixel 3 and […]
Redmi Note 8, Redmi Note 9S, Redmi Note 9 Pro billed to star the show in third phase of MIUI 12 rollout
Xiaomi has been sending out MIUI 12 updates for well over three months at this point. In that period, the company has rolled out MIUI 12 to most of its premium phones, including the previously-ignored Mi Mix 3 5G. For some reason, however, the Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 9 Pro series remain on MIUI 11. […]
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE: The Galaxy S20 “for the fans” revealed ahead of official release
Samsung is yet to announce the Galaxy S20 FE officially but its Filipino sub-division did, albeit briefly. Nonetheless, the reliable Evan Blass caught the slip-up, essentially confirming that a full-on launch is imminent. The listing, which has now been taken down, showed the S20 FE in two colours and with 128 GB of storage. Additionally, it confirmed […]
Microsoft’s Surface Duo dual-screen Android phone now available starting at US$1399, early reviews unimpressed
For those that have been anticipating Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface Duo, today is the day. The Android phone is now available, but it definitely doesn’t come cheap. The Surface Duo’s main feature is its two 5.6-inch 1800×1350 AMOLED displays. The phone has a 2-in-1 style hinge that allows it to open into a tablet. In this […]
The Samsung Galaxy S10 series may also suffer from a green tint display issue
Green tint has slowly turned into a popular issue with recent OLEDs. There were reports with the Galaxy S20 Ultra earlier this year, with similar reports coming from OnePlus 8 Pro owners and then iPhone 11 Pro series. The most recent cases were with the new Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, Galaxy Tab S7, and Galaxy Tab S7+. It appears […]
LG Velvet durability test confirms the origin of the screen in its Dual Screen accessory
The LG Velvet comes in two flavours, although a third is on its way. At the time of writing, LG has released a 5G and Snapdragon 765G-powered edition, along with a cheaper 4G model that has a Snapdragon 845. By contrast, a T-Mobile version has the new MediaTek Dimensity 1000C, which also has a 5G modem. All models have that same […]