Samsung’s battery division, like most other big tech companies these days, is tirelessly working on a new solid-state battery tech and according to people familiar with the matter, the firm has made big progress lately. Recently, Xiaomi also confirmed working on solid-state battery technology and that it’s making progress, but QuantumScape is perhaps the most…
Last week Sony unveiled its newest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 V. It comes with a brand new main camera with a sensor that’s 70% bigger than its predecessor’s, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, and a 5,000 mAh battery, along with stereo speakers, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a 4K touchscreen. It’s a beast,…
The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 wasn’t used in many phones, so the 7-series still needed a successor to the 778G. That came in March and was so good that Qualcomm called it Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. Our first encounter with this chip comes in the form of the Poco F5 (aka Redmi Note 12 Turbo),…
DigiTimes is quoting industry insiders who claim that Nvidia and MediaTek have struck a deal to build mobile chipsets with GeForce GPUs as early as next year. A particular target for such chips will be Windows on ARM devices. Currently, MediaTek makes chipsets that end up in entry-level Chromebooks and has around 20% share in…
The long-rumored Apple mixed reality (MR) headset is expected to finally make its official appearance at next month’s WWDC 23 and Apple is in swift preparation. Cupertino filed a wordmark for xrOS – its MR headset’s rumored operating system with the New Zealand Intellectual Property Office. xrOS wordmark on the New Zealand Intellectual…
Sony has a new flagship smartphone out, and the fifth generation Xperia 1 is unlike anything else on the market. That’s true for the naming convention, for the choice of cameras, the 4K screen… There are a lot of things to set this one apart from its competitors. So let’s dive into it in 13…
Introduction Sony has updated its mid-ranger Xperia 10 for 2023. So what has changed coming from the Xperia 10 IV? Well, the display on Mark V has gotten slightly bigger and now measures 6.1 inches instead of 6.0. According to Sony, the panel itself is also 1.5x times brighter than before, which is great to…
Renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is confident that Apple’s highly-anticipated AR/VR headset will be unveiled at June’s WWDC. He notes that Apple is ‘well prepared to release’ the new device. He also notes that the headset’s release will greatly benefit Apple’s supply chain partners, boosting the entire VR industry. The more expensive bits of an AR/VR…
The latest Oppo F-series member is now official in India with the launch of the Oppo F23 5G. The device brings a Snapdragon 695 chipset, a 120Hz LCD and a 64MP main camera. The phone is identical to the Oppo A98 which launched in Malaysia last week. Oppo F23 5G in Cool…
Week 18 saw the official debut of a number of exciting phones and it’s no wonder our trending chart looks very different from last week. The Samsung Galaxy A54 was knocked off the lead for only the second time since it went official in mid-March. In fact it was overtaken by no fewer than four…
