Realme Narzo 10 officially confirmed to pack Helio G80 SoC

The Realme Narzo 10 is arriving on May 11 and ahead of the launch, Realme confirmed that Narzo 10 will be powered by the Helio G80 SoC. Realme hasn't revealed the full specs sheet of the Narzo 10 yet, but the company previously confirmed that Narzo 10 will come with a 48MP quad camera, 6.5" waterdrop notch display, rear-mounted fingerprint reader...

Two new mystery Realme phones visit TENAA - could be the X3 and X50 Youth

The plot continues to thicken around Realme's seemingly never-ending stream of new devices. Last month, a certain RMX2142 appeared on Chinese certification authority TENAA's website. Now, the very numerically-similar RMX2141 and the RMX2052 have joined its ranks. RMX2142 There are more than a few similarities between these devices, as listed by TENAA....

Leaked Samsung Galaxy A21s render shows a familiar design

The Samsung Galaxy A21s has been popping-up in the rumor mill from time to time, over the last couple of months. Now, a new leak claims to showcase a render of its front side. It's a slightly odd, yet totally believable development, since the front of the phone, as shown here, looks nearly identical to a set of recent Galaxy A21 leaked renders. Not...

Vivo iQOO Z1 earns its 3C certification

MediaTek and vivo have been entangled in a rather quickly-developing plotline, during the last couple of days. It revolves around the announcement of the Dymensity 1000+ chipset, followed immediately by various hints from vivo of an ambassador phone for said chipset - the iQOO Z1. Merely hours later, a mysterious vivo phone, bearing the model number...

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max sales begin on May 12 in India

Redmi announced the Note 9 Pro and Note 9 Pro Max in India back in March. The Note 9 Pro went on sale in the country on March 17, but the sales of the Max variant were postponed due to the COVID-19 lockdown. However, the Chinese phone maker has now announced that Note 9 Pro Max will be available for purchase in India, starting from May 12 through...

LG Stylo 6 leaked render reveals notched display and triple cameras

LG announced the Stylo 5 last June and it seems the company will soon unveil its successor Stylo 6 that has appeared in a press render shared by reliable leakster Evan Blass. Unlike its predecessor, the LG Stylo 6 packs a notched display surrounded by slimmer bezels at the top and bottom. On the back, the Stylo 6 features a triple camera setup placed...

Our Apple iPhone SE (2020) video review is up

After a very long wait, Apple finally outed the successor to the original iPhone SE from 2016, and it's fair to say that the new model took the world by storm with its flagship chipset and affordable price (for an Apple device, at least). The iPhone SE (2020) is thus one of the most interesting smartphones of the year, so we couldn't resist reviewing...

LG Q70 lands at Verizon starting at $239.99

Today Verizon has launched the LG Q70, and it's already available to order online from the carrier. If you want to get it outright, you'll have to pay $349.99, which is the full retail price. However, if you don't mind choosing Verizon's installment plan, you'll pay $0 down then followed by 24 monthly installments of $9.99, adding up to a total of...

vivo G1 5G introduced in China as the enterprise edition of the S6 5G

Back in March, vivo introduced its S6 5G, a midrange 5G phone with a 6.44-inch AMOLED display, quad cameras and the Exynos 980 chipset at the helm. Now the manufacturer unveiled the nearly identical vivo G1 5G, targeted at government and enterprise clients. The G1 5G offers a tweaked dual-domain system with separate work and personal environments...

Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo and vivo set to restart manufacturing in India

After implementing a countrywide lockdown in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian government has begun to slowly lift its restrictions. These measures forced manufacturers like Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo and vivo to temporarily suspend their smartphone production but with the eased restrictions all four are getting back to normal working conditions....

Moto G8 Power review

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Redmi 9 listed on Xiaomi's official site as launch nears

The Redmi 9 just popped up on Xiaomi's global RF certification page, confirming that the phone exists and its model number - M2004J19G. This number was also spotted in a batch of devices that were recently certified by the 3C. These certifications don't reveal much. A related model, the M2004J19C, is listed at the 3C with a 10W charger, though that...

Meizu HD60 ANC headphones arrive with Sony-powered noise cancellation

The Meizu HD60 ANC over-ear headphones were unveiled alongside the Meizu 17 flagships and they are a serious piece of kit. They feature active noise cancellation, of course, but there's more to them than that. Meizu HD60 ANC over-ear headphones The HD60 is Hi-Res certified, so it will deliver high-quality audio. They connect over Bluetooth 5.0 and...

Snapdragon 768G is real, specs leak online

The Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition appeared earlier today on JD.com with a chipset called Snapdragon 768G. It may have looked like a typo, but one leakster on Weibo revealed this is an actual platform by Qualcomm that will be unveiled with the new Redmi phone. While there were no specs in the initial leak, later a tweet revealed the internals...

Honor X10 5G photos from Everest shared before phone's announcement, Honor 30 Pro+ shots too

A few days ago China sent a survey team to study Mt. Everest, today they reached the Advanced Base Camp at 6,500m (21,300ft). What's interesting about this expedition (besides the scientific work that it will do) is that two photographers, Li Pu and Cai Qing, used two Honor phones to capture some beautiful shots. One of these was the Honor X10 5G,...

Xiaomi brings Mi 10, Mi Box, new Mi True Wireless earphones to India

Xiaomi had a massive announcement today in India - the company finally introduced the Mi 10 smartphone, the Mi True Wireless Earphones 2, and also unveiled the Mi Box 4K - an Android TV gadget for streaming video content with voice-assisted remote control. The Xiaomi Mi 10 comes with Snapdragon 865 chipset and 8 GB RAM, while storage is either 128...

Samsung Galaxy A20s gets Android 10 update with One UI 2.0

Samsung rolled out the Android 10 update with One UI 2.0 for the Galaxy A20 and Galaxy A20e last month, and now it's the Galaxy A20s that's receiving the latest version of Android with One UI 2.0. The new build requires a download of around 1.3GB and comes with the usual set of Android 10 and One UI 2.0 goodies along with the March 2020 Android security...

CEO shares Realme X3 SuperZoom photo, confirms 60x zoom

CEO Madhav Sheth officially confirmed that the Realme X3 SuperZoom is coming - and that it will have a 60x zoom camera. He shared a photo of the Milky Way taken with the phone's Starry Mode and challenges you to try and get a better shot with your current phone. So, this is clearly a periscope camera that we're talking about, likely with 6x optical...

Meizu 17 series go official with 6.6" AMOLED displays, quad cameras and Snapdragon 865

After a lengthy teaser campaign, Meizu finally unveiled its latest flagships with the Meizu 17 and 17 Pro. Spec-wise the two are nearly identical with the Pro featuring better auxiliary cameras, wireless charging and faster RAM. Visually the two are also almost indistinguishable with the only difference being the 17 Pro comes with a ceramic back....

MIUI 12 to go global on May 19

MIUI 12 officially announced in late April alongside the Mi 10 Youth smartphone. It was initially introduced to the Chinese audience, but now Xiaomi has scheduled a global launch which will take place on May 19. The date was revealed by the Twitter account of MIUI with a cheeky teaser - there was a math problem that is apparently still trending around...

Android 10 rolling out to Xperia 10 and 10 Plus

Sony's Xperia 10 and 10 Plus were the midrange counterparts to last year's flagship Xperia 1. Sony did promise an update to Android 10 in "early 2020" but the two midrangers had to wait a bit longer to finally get the latest Google firmware update. With the COVID-19 outbreak disrupting most companies' regular operations the delay is understandable...

Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition is coming on May 11

Redmi unveiled the K30 and K30 5G back in December and later launched the K30 Pro and K30 Pro Zoom in March with the Snapdragon 865 SoC. Today, the company announced that it will add a new smartphone to the K30 lineup on May 11, dubbed K30 5G Speed Edition (machine translated from Chinese). The event will start at 2 PM China time and will be streamed...

vivo iQOO Z1 is the first phone with Dimensity 1000+

Yesterday we saw the arrival of Dimensity 1000+ chipset by Mediatek. It brings some improvements over the Dimensity 1000. which appear tailor-made for a gaming phone. During the announcement, vivo's gaming branch revealed it is developing a phone with the new platform and today we know the name - vivo iQOO Z1. The information was shared on Weibo...

Motorola Razr 2019 finally goes on sale in India

The Motorola Razr 2019 foldable smartphone announced last November was launched in India back in March. It was supposed to go on sale in the country from April 2, but the sales were delayed multiple times due to the nation-wide lockdown imposed by the Indian government to curb the spread of COVID-19. However, with e-commerce companies in India now...

YouTube Music gets a new Explore tab and song lyrics

Today Google's new music streaming service is getting a couple new features. There's a new Explore tab in the YouTube Music app waiting to help you discover more tracks, and you also get song lyrics so that you can sing along to your favorite tunes. The new functions should become available for both Android and iOS shortly, although this being Google...

Realme X3 SuperZoom to sport periscope camera offering up to 60x magnification

Realme is working on a bunch of new devices at the moment, but perhaps none is more interesting than the X3 SuperZoom. This phone has already received a few certifications here and there, and thanks to a benchmark run it's been revealed to sport last year's Snapdragon 855+ chipset along with 12GB of RAM. Today a new rumor shines some light over the...

Discover app by Facebook finds free data from carriers in Peru

Facebook has a new app called Discover, and its part of a new "Free Basics Initiative" that offers wireless subscribers a free, but limited, amount of data per day. This data can only be used for "low-bandwidth traffic data", mostly browsing on websites. The point of this free data is for users to be able to keep connected even after their data salary...

Android 10 finally reaches the Xiaomi Mi Note 10

Xiaomi's Mi Note 10 launched last November sporting the world's first 108 MP camera on a smartphone, as well as one of the most flexible setups at the time, with two telephoto shooters alongside it and an ultrawide and a macro cam. The phone has been doing quite well, sales-wise, and even got a lesser sibling recently in the form of the Mi Note 10...

Google Lens can now speak the text you scanned, copy it to your computer

Spending extra time at home gave us a great opportunity to pick up a new language, but since we didn't, we're glad to see the new features Google added to Lens. The app can help you practice your pronunciation - just scan some text with the camera and hit "Listen". This works with single words and even full paragraphs. Sometimes we run into things...

iPhone 11 gets above-average selfie camera score on DxOMark but doesn't make top 10

Apple's iPhone 11 has been well received by consumers all over the world and established itself as the brand's current best-selling smartphone. DxOMark has released its latest camera evaluation which takes a deep dive into the iPhone 11's selfie shooter performance. It boasts the same fixed-focus 12MP front-facing unit as the iPhone 11 Pro duo with...

Sony WF-SP800N TWS earbuds come with ANC and up to 26 hours of battery life

Today Sony unveiled its latest truly wireless (TWS) earbuds with the brand new WF-SP800N. They come with active noise cancelation (ANC) as well as IP55 water and dust resistance and plenty of battery life to keep you going in your workouts or any other task you throw at them. Sony's new buds are part of its Extra Bass audio series and come with an...

HTC revenue takes a dip in April, totals less than 10 million

HTC's revenue stream is drying up - the company posted a report for April of this year, which shows that it brought in only NTD 297 million (in US dollars, that's just under $10 million). This is a sharp 31% drop compared to March of this year and half of what the company pulled in April last year. The company had pinned its hopes on its Vive VR...

Meizu 17 pricing revealed a day early as a retailer jumps the gun

There's one more day until Meizu unveils its new flagship phone, but JD is done waiting and published a product page for the Meizu 17. Actually, that pages been up for a while now, but the pricing info has been updated. The model with 8GB of RAM and 128GB storage is listed at CNY 4,000 - that's $565 or €525. There's a second option, 8/256GB, but...

Realme X3 Pro with Snapdragon 865 may have been spotted at AnTuTu

Realme seems to be working on a second Snapdragon 865 powered phone as a previously unseen RMX2072 device posted a score of over 600,000 on AnTuTu. Rumor has it that this will become the Realme X3 Pro. A Realme X3 (RMX2142) went through TENAA a few weeks ago and there were signs of an X3 SuperZoom (RMX2086) as well. This one will use the older S855+...

Honor launches Magic Earbuds with Hybrid ANC for €99.90

Honor launched the Magic Earbuds in Europe - the brand's first true wireless product. It is already available for purchase around the world, with additional promos in the Netherlands, France, Germany and Italy. The earphones come with hybrid active noise canceling in two colors - Pearl White and Robin Egg Blue. The hybrid active noise canceling technology...

Smartwatch market grows by 20% in Q1

According to the latest report from Strategy Analytics, the smartwatch market grew by 20% in Q1 compared to the same period last year with an estimated 14 million units shipped. Apple was once again the most dominant brand in the segment with its 7.6 million shipments and 55% market share. Coming at a distant second is Samsung with 1.9 million shipments,...

Samsung Galaxy A21s bags NBTC certification, launch imminent

The Samsung Galaxy A21s we've been hearing about for a few months has been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance, FCC as well as Bluetooth SIG. Now the smartphone has bagged certification from Thailand's NBTC, meaning it should go official soon. The Galaxy A21s has half a dozen model numbers, but the one that's been certified by NBTC sports model code...

MediaTek unveils Dimensity 1000+ chipset with 144Hz support, iQOO teases phone

MediaTek unveiled an improved version of its flagship 5G chipset dubbed the Dimensity 1000+. It's based on the same core hardware as the Dimensity 1000, but it features multiple enhancements that seem tailor-made for a gaming phone. The 1000+ chip supports 144Hz screens with a maximum resolution of 1080p+ (with aspect ratios of up to 21:9). The MiraEngine...

Samsung Galaxy A51 gets One UI 2.1 and April security patch with latest update

The Samsung Galaxy A51 announced last December with Android 10-based One UI 2 is getting a new software update which brings in One UI 2.1. The new build also includes the April 2020 Android security patch and comes with improved AR Emoji, Quick Share, Music Share, and updated Gallery app and Samsung Keyboard. However, the update doesn't bring all...

LG Velvet pre-orders begin tomorrow in South Korea, will cost $735

LG Velvet has been teased and revealed in multiple press releases, and now we finally have information about the pricing and availability of the phone. Starting tomorrow, May 8, customers in South Korea will be able to pre-order the midranger with any of three major carriers in the home country of LG. And here's the kicker - the price is KRW899,800,...

Poco F2 Pro colors and price leak, should cost €570

The Poco F2 Pro launch day was leaked, and we know the phone is coming on May 12. Today a new rumor popped up, claiming the likely-rebadged Redmi K30 Pro will arrive in four colors - Purple, White, Blue, Gray. According to one source, the 128 GB version of the phone will be priced at INR47,000 or the equivalent of €570. Is this the Poco F2 Pro? This...

Apple's AppStore scores best monthly revenues in years

Apple saw a strong 31% yearly growth in App Store revenues for April totaling $1.7 billion. This, in turn, is the strongest monthly performance for Apple's platform since September 2017. The numbers are based on preliminary data from Sensor Tower and were first reported by investment bank Morgan Stanley. They also confirm that the app economy is...

Realme Narzo 10 series launch set for May 11

The Realme Narzo 10 and Narzo 10A smartphones were supposed to launch on March 26 in India, but the launch was postponed twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. However, Realme today announced that the Narzo 10 lineup will be unveiled on May 11. The Narzo 10 series will be unveiled through a pre-recorded launch video which will be streamed...

OnePlus certifies a 65W fast charger

OnePlus introduced its latest flagships, and both of them come with 30W fast-charging. However, this doesn't sound that fast, especially when the parent company BBK Electronics is launching Oppo smartphones with 65W charge over the cable. This is likely going to change with the next OnePlus flagship - the brand has just certified a 10V/6.5A charger...

Unreleased vivo Y30 arrives for sale with four cameras on the back

Last month a phone called vivo Y50 appeared in South-East Asia, and now a cheaper alternative named vivo Y30 is on its way. This device isn't officially announced by the company, but the device is already listed at Lazada Malaysia with full specs and price tag. The phone comes with a Helio P35 chipset, four cameras and a pretty big battery. The front...

Realme 6 gets new charging animation and Ultra Steady feature with the latest update

Realme has released a new software update for the Realme 6 which brings new VOOC charging animation to the smartphone. Besides, the update fixes an issue with Game Space and bumps up the Android security patch level on the smartphone to April 2020. The new build also brings in the Ultra Steady feature to the smartphone and comes with a couple of...

Nokia 6.3 to come with Snapdragon 67x SoC and ZEISS-branded quad camera

HMD Global announced the Nokia 6.2 last September with the Snapdragon 636 SoC and according to a new report, the Nokia 6.3 may be powered by the Snapdragon 670 or 675 chipset. Nokia 6.2 The report also claims that Nokia 6.3 may sport a quad camera setup on the back with ZEISS branding. The 6.2 skipped the ZEISS optics and packed a triple camera module...

Meizu 17 and 17 Pro appear on Geekbench with 8GB and 12GB RAM

We are just two days before Meizu's announcement of the 17 and 17 Pro and the company has been executing a long teaser campaign to hype up the phone maker's new flagships. The latest news isn't an official teaser, but the phones now have corresponding entires that appeared on Geekbench. Both the Meizu 17 and 17 Pro were tested on the popular benchmarking...

Google delays Android 11 Beta, releases Developer Preview 4 instead

Earlier today, the Android Developers official YouTube channel released a short video teaser where it announced a new launch date of June 1 for the official release of Android 11 Beta. Normally, Google would release the Android Beta once Google I/O kicks off (which would have taken place on May 12, 13, and 14), but COVID-19 forced the major event...

Oppo Find X2 review

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