Sony has now unveiled its latest flagship phone, the Xperia 1 V, and as usual with Sony’s premium models, the focus is on the camera. The new phone has received a newly developed sensor that is about twice as sensitive in low light compared to the previous model. Sony claims that the phone can achieve […]
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Sony unveils Xperia 10 V
The Xperia 10 is Sony’s mid-range series below the flagship “1” series, and it receives an upgrade today in the form of the Xperia 10 V. Instead of the camera, this phone focuses on battery and weight. Sony claims it is the “world’s lightest 5G smartphone with a 5000 mAh battery”. The phone features a […]
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The iPhone 16 Pro series could be Apple’s largest phones to date
The iPhone 15 hasn’t even been released yet, but here we have some of the first rumors about next year’s iPhone 16 Pro models. According to display analyst Ross Young, we can expect to see the largest iPhone models to date next year with the 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, which, according to Young’s […]
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Here’s Pixel 7a
The Pixel 7a is here, and Google hasn’t skimped on features. Last year’s Pixel 6a was a solid phone in many ways, but it was stuck with the same 12-megapixel camera that Google has been using for years and lacked wireless charging. With the Pixel 7a, Google has addressed both of these shortcomings – the […]
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Pixel Fold is Google’s first foldable phone
The rumors were true. Google has now unveiled its first foldable phone – Pixel Fold. The foldable phone is not unlike devices like Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold, but it has a smaller rectangular outer screen and a wider inner screen. Google has also developed the hinge in a way that allows the phone to be […]
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Samsung sells more smartphones than Apple
Samsung has taken over the first place in terms of the number of smartphones sold during the first quarter of 2023 with a narrow lead of only one percent over Apple, according to a new report from Counterpoint. Samsung sold a total of 60.6 million units, which was slightly more than Apple’s 58 million. However, […]
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Google unveils Pixel Fold
After images of the Google Pixel Fold leaked several times, Google itself revealed yesterday its upcoming foldable phone. Google did not disclose any specifications of the phone, as these will be presented in more detail during the Pixel Fold’s official presentation at next week’s Google I/O conference. Previous leaks have suggested that the Pixel Fold […]
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Motorola presents Edge 40
Motorola is now expanding its Edge 40 series with the slightly cheaper Edge 40, which features a 6.55-inch curved OLED display, IP68 rating, 68W fast charging with Motorola’s Turbopower, and a 50-megapixel camera. Inside, it has a MediaTek Dimensity 8020 chip, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, and up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. It is powered by […]
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More images of the Pixel Fold leak
We have already seen leaked images of Google’s upcoming foldable phone, but if you want to see some more, you can do so here. Tech leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) has managed to get hold of some product images for the phone. The images, however, don’t show anything we haven’t seen before, but they do offer […]
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Smartphone Hygiene: How to Clean Your iPhone, Android, and Other Devices
In 2017, a group of scientists studied the phones of some secondary school students to measure the number of germs that could be on their phones. They found out that a phone harbors an average of 17,000 germs on its surface. Shocking, right? Another study from the University of Arizona confirmed this. The study reported […]
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Sony presents Xperia 1 V on May 11th
Sony is soon to unveil their latest Android phone, the Xperia 1 V, which is rumored to have a similar design to its predecessor, the Xperia IV, with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 on the inside. On the back, it will feature a triple camera system with a 12 MP main camera, a 12 […]
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Motorola’s Razr+ will feature an external 3.5-inch screen
Lenovo China confirms on the Weibo platform that Motorola’s upcoming foldable phone, Razr+, will have an external screen sized at 3.5 inches, which is a 30 percent increase compared to the previous model of Razr. The image uploaded by Lenovo itself emphasizes the design we’ve seen in earlier leaks (which can be seen above). Razr+ […]
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Video of Pixel Fold leaks
Next month, it is believed that Google will unveil its first foldable device, the Google Fold, during their I/O event. Earlier this year, some renders of the phone were leaked, but now it seems that someone has managed to get hold of a live device. As you can see in the clip below, there is […]
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Samsung’s Galaxy A24 is official
Samsung continues to release new phones, and the latest of these is the Galaxy A24, which offers a 6.5-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2340 resolution. Above the screen is a 13 MP camera, and on the back, we find three different cameras: a 50 MP main camera, a 2 MP macro camera, and a […]
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Google reportedly to launch Pixel Fold during I/O in May
It seems that we will finally see Google’s first foldable phone during Google I/O on May 10, at least according to CNBC, which claims to have obtained internal marketing material showing that Google will launch the phone during the conference. The launch is then expected to take place the following month in June. We can […]
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Xiaomi introduces the 13 Ultra
Xiaomi has finally unveiled its latest flagship phone, which completes the other phones in the 13 series. The new phone, called the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, features a 1-inch Sony IMX989 sensor with a variable aperture between f/1.9 and f/4.0. Xiaomi is not the first manufacturer to offer a variable aperture; Sony and Samsung have also […]
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Google’s Pixel 7A could be more expensive than the 6A
According to the site 9to5Google, Google’s upcoming Pixel 7A will cost $499, which would be $50 more expensive than its predecessor, the Pixel 6A. However, the phone is said to receive a bunch of upgrades such as wireless charging, a new 64 MP camera, a 90 Hz display, and the latest Tensor G2 chip. This […]
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iSIM is coming soon to our mobile phones
It looks like we will have to get used to another “SIM card standard”. The new SIM card standard is called iSIM (Integrated SIM) and can be seen as a successor to eSIM, the chips in mobile phones that have partially started to replace the interchangeable physical SIM cards that have been with us since […]
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Samsung may switch to Bing as the default search engine
In the same New York Times article that we wrote about yesterday, it was also revealed that Samsung and Microsoft may expand their partnership by making Bing the default search engine on Samsung’s Galaxy phones. When Samsung informed Google about this, the company reportedly had a bit of a panic, which is understandable. Google’s search […]
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The LG Wing is getting Android 13
The company is now releasing its update to Android 13 for the dual-screened Wing phone. If you don’t remember, the LG Wing was a phone whose one screen could be rotated and form a “T” together with the screen below, perfect if you wanted to watch a video in full screen and still wanted to […]
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Asus presents ROG Phone 7
Asus has now launched its latest Android phone ROG Phone 7, a phone that, like its predecessor, is designed for gaming. To handle the most demanding Android games, we find inside things like Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 together with up to 16 GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512 GB UFS 4.0 storage. The screen is a […]
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Four-year-old Fairphone 3 receives Android 13
The four-year-old Fairphone 3 and 3+ phones are now getting Android 13, which is of course positive for those who have a Fairphone 3 and want to use it for as long as possible. A beta version of the update is available for download today, and all Fairphone 3 and 3+ owners will be able […]
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The wireless charging in the Galaxy S23 Ultra is slow
In a new charging test conducted by Phone Arena, it turns out that Samsung’s latest S23 series charges more slowly wirelessly than the previous S22 series. The worst of all is the S23 Ultra, which was as much as 33 percent slower. The S22 Ultra was fully charged wirelessly in 1 hour and 58 minutes, […]
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Press images of Google’s upcoming Pixel 7A have been leaked
We have previously known to some extent that Google’s upcoming Pixel 7A will look similar to a Pixel 7, and now we have confirmation thanks to leaked press images of the upcoming Pixel phone. As seen in the images, the phone seems to be released in at least three different colors: light blue, silver, and […]
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OnePlus releases Nord CE 3 Lite 5G
OnePlus is back with its new budget phone with the somewhat fantastic name Nord CE 3 Lite 5G. Not entirely unexpectedly, the phone has slightly less expensive hardware in essentially all areas, but it will be the OnePlus phone that runs OxygenOS 13.1 with Android 13 straight out of the box. Inside, there is a […]
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Motorola presents Edge 40 Pro
Now, Motorola has unveiled its new flagship model Edge 40 Pro, with features such as 125 W charging and a 165 Hz screen. Inside, we find Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 paired with LPDDR5X RAM at 12 GB and UFS 4.0 storage at 256 GB. The 6.67-inch screen is of the pOLED type and […]
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Here’s how big the external screen on the Samsung Z Flip 5 can be
Samsung’s upcoming foldable Galaxy devices, the Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, are set to receive a slew of hardware improvements, including a new hinge that will allow the phones to fold completely flat. Another rumored upgrade is that the Galaxy Z Flip 5 will have a larger external screen than before, and […]
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The mobile phone turns 50 – he made the first call
This year marks 50 years since the first mobile phone call took place. Marty Cooper, an engineer at Motorola, is remembered as the person who made the call. In April 1973, Marty Cooper stood on the corner of Sixth Avenue in New York and took a phone out of his pocket. Passersby stared at him […]
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Lenovo is discontinuing its gaming phones
The latest Legion phone Lenovo released was the Legion Phone Duel 2, which came out in the summer of 2021. Therefore, it may not be entirely unexpected that the company is now announcing the end of the Legion series of Android phones aimed at gaming. Here’s what a spokesperson from Lenovo said to Android Authority: […]
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Asus ROG Phone 7 to be presented on April 13th.
It’s almost time for Asus to unveil their seventh gaming phone – the ROG Phone 7. The event will kick off on April 13th and will be livestreamed. The phone is expected, not surprisingly, to have the latest hardware including a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, up to 18GB of RAM, a 6000 mAh battery, and […]