Samsung expands One UI 8.5 beta program to the Galaxy S23, Fold5, Flip5, and A36

Samsung has just announced that it's expanding the One UI 8.5 beta program to more devices. The beta is now available to the Galaxy S23 series (including the Galaxy S23 FE), the Galaxy Z Fold5, the Galaxy Z Flip5, and the Galaxy A36. The beta program for these phones will be available in select markets, including India, Korea, the UK, and the US. If you are in one of the supported markets, you should see a banner inside the Samsung Members app advertising the beta program, but do note that this is a phased rollout, so it might take a while to reach you. The One UI 8.5 beta now has...

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Realme C100 4G debuts with 8,000mAh battery and IP69K rating

The Realme C100 series has been expanding over the last few weeks and the latest addition is the C100 4G. It brings a familiar design, MediaTek’s Helio G92 Max chipset and a massive 8,000mAh battery, which is even larger than the one on the C100 5G. Realme C100 4G Realme claims the C100 4G can deliver over 23 hours of video streaming, 20+ hours of navigation or 13+ hours of gaming on a single charge. When you do need to recharge, C100 4G supports up to 45W wired charging. Like the other C100 members, C100 4G brings reverse wired charging support with up to 10W speeds for charging...

Source: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_c100_4g_debuts_with_8000mah_battery_and_ip69k_rating_-news-72306.php

Here's the Motorola Edge 70 Pro in leaked marketing materials

The Edge 70 Pro is one of three Edge 70 devices still left to be launched according to a recent rumor, and today a couple of purported marketing images showing it have been outed by a tipster over on X. As you can see, the tagline for the device is going to be "seize the night", which makes us think Motorola will heavily market its camera abilities, especially for nighttime photography. The handset will be offered in three colorways, depicted in the image above, though these don't match up with what was recently leaked, so as always don't forget to take any rumor (including this...

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Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max's periscope telephoto camera will be different

Xiaomi is expected to unveil the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max in September, one year after their predecessors. According to a new rumor from a tipster on X, both upcoming devices will use the same 200MP periscope telephoto camera. The interesting thing is that it will have an 85mm focal length, which is way less than the 115mm focal length of the 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max's 50MP periscope telephoto camera. Thus, the output on the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max will probably be marketed 3x or 3.5x instead of 5x like on the current generation. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max With the higher-res sensor used, Xiaomi...

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Oppo F33 Pro and F33 are going official next week

The Oppo F33 series has finally received a launch date. It will include the standard F33 and the F33 Pro, succeeding last year’s Oppo F31 lineup. Oppo has confirmed that the F33 series will be unveiled in India on April 15. The company also revealed the phone’s design and color options through a poster shared on X. The F33 Pro will feature a 50MP front camera and a 50MP camera at the back paired with a 2MP depth sensor. The poster also reveals that the front camera will have a wide FoV and offer a 0.6x wide angle mode. According to Oppo, the F33 Pro will sport a 6.57-inch...

Source: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_f33_pro_and_f33_will_be_announced_next_week-news-72298.php

Realme C100i lands in the Google Play Console, revealing its main specs

Realme silently launched the C100 yesterday, and before that it starred in a hands-on alongside the C100i, so you may have been wondering what happened to the C100i. While it's still not exactly official, it has now been spotted in the Google Play Console. The listing has yielded the image you can see above, and it's also revealed the phone's main specs. It is powered by the Unisoc T615 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM. It has a screen with 720x1570 resolution, and the model number RMX5377. According to the previous leak, the C100i has a 6.8-inch LCD screen with the aforementioned...

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