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WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 SSD Benchmarks

WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 SSD Benchmarks

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WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 drive specs and benchmarks
The Pixel 8 Pro will build on the design language of the Pixel 7 series. (Image source: @OnLeaks & Smartprix)

Google Pixel 8 Pro: New leak reveals design changes with flat display and possible LiDAR sensor

High-resolution renders of the Pixel 8 Pro have leaked online, roughly half a year before Google is expected to announce the flagship alongside the cheaper Pixel 8. Revealed by a reliable leaker, the images show significant design changes from last year's Pixel 7 Pro, including a flat display, a revised camera module a perhaps even a LiDAR sensor for improving portrait photos.
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 19:00
First RISC-V SBC from Asus (Image Source: Asus)

Asus announces Tinker V SBC with RISC-V processor

The first RISC-V SBC from Asus comes with a Renesas RZ/Five single-core MPU, 1 GB DDR4 RAM, SD card reader, 16 GB eMMC and port selection including two microUSB connectors and dual-2.5 GbE NICs.
Bogdan Solca, 14 Mar 2023 18:23
The Pixel Fold is set to displace the Pixel 7 Pro as Google's most premium device. (Source: Google)

Google Pixel Fold and Pixel 7a colorways, pricing, and storage info leak ahead of I/O

Google is expected to tear the wraps off of the mid-range Pixel 7a and its first foldable phone yet, the Google Pixel Fold, at I/O on May 10. Ahead of that event, though, a new report has now provided more information than ever before on the two upcoming devices.
Ricci Rox, 14 Mar 2023 17:56
Xiaomi has finally confirmed global availability for the Redmi Note 12 series. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi confirms global Redmi Note 12 series 'Live vivid' launch event as new Redmi Note 12S stops by FCC

Xiaomi has outlined when it will launch the Redmi Note 12 series globally. Arriving later this month, the series will consist of the Redmi Note 12 through to the Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus. Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 12S has passed through the FCC on its way to market too.
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 17:49
The Boring Lamp has a modular design, including a height-adjustable stand. (Image source: Boring Lamp)

Boring Lamp 4-in-1 unique smart gadget with modular design unveiled

An Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the Boring Lamp is about to launch. The gadget has a modular magnetic design allowing four use cases, including a desk lamp and screen light bar. The colored LED has adjustable brightness, color temperature and dynamic lighting effects, such as a music syncing tool.
Polly Allcock, 14 Mar 2023 16:46
The new Redmi smart TV is the first to feature Amazon’s Fire TV interface. (Image source: Redmi)

First Redmi Smart Fire TV launching soon with 32-in model

Xiaomi has announced that the Redmi Smart Fire TV 32 will launch in India in March. The gadget is the first from the brand to feature the Amazon Fire TV interface, enabling features such as Alexa voice commands. The device has a built-in 20 W speaker system with Dolby Audio and a Vivid Picture Engine.
Polly Allcock, 14 Mar 2023 16:37
The P60 launch event's date has been set. (Source: Huawei)

Huawei P60 Pro tipped to launch with Dynamic Island-style display

Huawei's upcoming flagship smartphone, the P60 Pro, has been captured in a new leak that purports to include an in-display selfie camera like that of the Dynamic Island of the latest iPhone Pro models. Should that be the case, the new feature could join up-to-date flat edges, some colorful side buttons and a unique camera hump in the upcoming premium-tier device.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2023 15:45
This may be the look of VW's Tesla Model 2 competitor (image: Cupra)

VW to take on Tesla with US$127 billion EV investment including direct Model 2 competitor

While Volkswagen said it will sit out Tesla's EV price war, it now started to cut the tag of its electric vehicles and just announced the most expensive electrification strategy of all major automakers. The EV shift will cost it up to US$190 billion in new model development, autonomous driving software, and battery factories.
Daniel Zlatev, 14 Mar 2023 15:02
The 20 series is officially set to launch. (Source: Meizu)

Meizu 20 series flagship smartphone design and launch date are officially unveiled

Meizu has finally confirmed that its next top-end Android smartphones, the 20 and 20 Pro, will be unveiled at the end of March 2023. Both devices have appeared in what may be last-minute benchmarking leaks ahead of this event; meanwhile, a famous leaker has taken note of their new, Samsung Galaxy S23-esque builds.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2023 14:59
Intel NUC 12 Pro Kit (Core i5-1240P) mini PC review: Snappy with great connectivity

Intel NUC 12 Pro Kit (Core i5-1240P) mini PC review: Snappy with great connectivity

Thunderbolt 4 in a tiny bottle. The Intel NUC 12 Pro Kit is a tiny but powerful mini PC. Its powerful 12th-Gen Alder Lake Core i5-1240P offers great computing power, although graphics performance is lacking. Like it's bigger brother, perhaps its greatest strength is its excellent port selection, which includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Intel Core i5-1240P, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 549 g
Sam Medley, 14 Mar 2023 14:45
The MOBIUZ EX480UZ is a huge gaming monitor that outputs at 4K and 120 Hz. (Image source: BenQ)

BenQ MOBIUZ EX480UZ gaming monitor lands in Europe with 48-inch OLED, 4K and 120 Hz panel

BenQ has released the MOBIUZ EX480UZ in Europe, where it is available for €1,799. The BenQ MOBIUZ EX480UZ has a 48-inch OLED panel that operates at 4K, 120 Hz and 450 nits. The MOBIUZ EX480UZ has HDMI 2.1 and USB Type-C ports too, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 14:28
A new OPPO Pad 2 leak. (Source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

OPPO Pad 2 tipped to launch with new "smart" keyboard and pen

A second-gen tablet from the brand OPPO has yet to emerge, yet is already backed by a source often in the know to improve on its predecessor in terms of UX. Now, the Pad 2 is believed to do so with a new custom stylus, as well as a stand that is depicted as having a unique twist on the usual in-built keyboard.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2023 14:27
The latest Feature Drop is available from the Pixel 4a 5G onwards. (Image source: Google)

New Google Pixel Feature Drop arrives with improvements across Pixel 4, Pixel 5, Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series smartphones

Google has finally released the March 2023 Feature Drop for Pixel smartphones. While this month's Feature Drop focuses on the Pixel 4a 5G through Pixel 7 Pro, some features have come to all Pixel smartphones, such as expanded Magic Eraser eligibility.
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 14:25
Lenovo Yoga 6 Gen8 review: Convertible with new Ryzen 7 7730U and fabric cover

88% Lenovo Yoga 6 Gen8 review: Convertible with new Ryzen 7 7730U and fabric cover

Smooth and elegant. Visually, Lenovo's Yoga 6 definitely stands out due to its colour-accentuated, fabric-covered display lid. The mobile Ryzen 7 also earns some plus points, not only offering high performance, but also fitting almost perfectly into the elegant convertible thanks to other features.
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, Vega 8, 13.3", 1.4 kg
Mario Petzold, 14 Mar 2023 13:15
The Ear (2) will debut next week. (Image source: @OnLeaks & The Tech Outlook)

Nothing Ear (2): New leak reveals transparent earbuds with Bluetooth Multipoint connectivity

Nothing is days away from the Ear (2), its latest pair of TWS earbuds. While the Nothing Ear (2) is not due to arrive until next week, two leakers have revealed numerous details about the earbuds, as well as high-resolution promotional images.
Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2023 12:59
The Amazfit GTR Mini smartwatch has a 1.28-in display. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit GTR Mini smartwatch with GPS has just arrived

Amazfit has launched the GTR Mini smartwatch, which is now available in the US, the UK and the EU. The round wearable has a 1.28-in (~33 mm) display and weighs only 24.6 g (~0.87 oz). The gadget can last up to 20 days on a single charge and contains Amazfit’s patented circularly-polarized GPS antenna.
Polly Allcock, 14 Mar 2023 12:58
The Roborock S8 will launch with a €150 (~US$161) discount in France and Germany. (Image source: Roborock)

Roborock S8 new robot vacuum launches soon with €150 discount

The Roborock S8 robot vacuum series is due to launch mid-month in France and Germany. An introductory offer of €150 (~US$161) off the MSRP will be available for customers who purchase the S8 before March 23. Features of the devices include up to 6,000 Pa suction power and a 180-minute run time.
Polly Allcock, 14 Mar 2023 12:51
Doogee R10 rugged Android 13 tablet (Source: Doogee)

MediaTek Helio G99-powered Doogee R10 rugged tablet coming in May

Although some details are still missing for the time being, it has just been confirmed by Doogee that the brand's first rugged tablet will arrive in May. Next to the Helio G99 processor, its highlights include a 10.36-inch 2K display, a 20 MP Sony camera, Widevine L1 support, and Android 13.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2023 12:00
Cybertruck's light bar pops open to reveal a huge frunk (image: @MatthewDR/Twitter)

Cybertruck may land the F-150 Lightning frunk and the biggest console display on a Tesla

A new generation of Tesla console display awaits those who purchase its first electric Cybertruck pickup, report insiders. It will be larger than what Tesla uses now, and it will also equip the Cybertruck with a big powered frunk similar to what the Ford F-150 Lightning offers now.
Daniel Zlatev, 14 Mar 2023 09:50
The iPhone 14 Pro. (Source: Apple)

New Apple A17 Bionic alleged Geekbench scores show 20% generational CPU performance upgrade

Apple will debut the A17 Bionic on the iPhone 15 Pro phones later in the year. Alleged Geekbench 6 benchmark numbers of the flagship chipset have now surfaced in the wild, though, indicating about a 20% CPU boost in performance vs the iPhone 14 Pro's A16 Bionic.
Ricci Rox, 14 Mar 2023 09:08
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The Ace 2 and 2V. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Ace 2 series will get to Android 16 on official software support

OnePlus has confirmed that Chinese-market units of its new Android flagship, the 11, will get four major software updates, along with five years' worth of security patch upgrades. The brand's other new smartphones, the Ace 2 and 2V, will get official support for their own versions of ColorOS too, just for not as long. This announcement may or may not bode ill for the 11R, an Indian version of the 2.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2023 00:00
Graugear's sells several M.2 SSD cooling solutions for the PlayStation 5. (Image source: Graugear)

New Sony PlayStation 5 SSD cooling solution arrives promising improved thermals

Graugear has introduced a new iteration of its M.2 SSD cooling solution for the Sony PlayStation 5. The small accessory should reduce SSD temperatures by up to 25°C and is easy to install.
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2023 23:48
The OnePlus Pad is on the way. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Pad: Release date and pre-order details set for inaugural 7:5 Android tablet

OnePlus has announced that its first-gen Pad will become the world's first 7:5 aspect-ratio tablet available to pre-order from April 2023. In a potentially confusing move, the brand has adopted a down-payment model for the device's initial release. In the meantime, it is running a giveaway for prizes including the slate, or a pair of its TWS earbuds, in advance of this event.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2023 19:55
Sony feels Microsoft will nerf the Call of Duty experience for PlayStation players. (Image Source: Xbox Wire)

Regulatory Warfare: SIE chief Jim Ryan apparently hell-bent on blocking Microsoft-Activision merger, Sony worried Microsoft may offer buggy Call of Duty experience on PlayStation

In new developments to the Microsoft-Activision merger drama, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) President and CEO Jim Ryan had apparently told the EU antitrust chief that he is no mood for a new Call of Duty deal but wants to block the US$69 billion merger from getting regulatory approval. Despite repeated assurances, Sony does not appear to be convinced by Microsoft's terms and feels that PlayStation gamers will get a sub-par Call of Duty experience should the deal go through.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 13 Mar 2023 18:53
The iPhone 14 series. (Source: Apple)

Apple India Sales Division newly created following strong demand in contrast to global slowdown

The iPhone is doing relatively well in India, having moved about 40% more units year-on-year (YoY) and making over 25% more revenue, according to reports based on the latest figures. They are what may have prompted Apple to confer a dedicated sales division on the country for the first time. Then again, it move is part of a reported re-shuffling of executives within the Cupertino giant.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2023 18:46
The Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro. (Source: Max Buondonno/CNN)

New Samsung Galaxy Watch6 series leaks hint at smaller Watch6 Pro model or a Galaxy Watch6 Classic

New leaks have now provided more insight into Samsung's product plans for the Galaxy Watch6 series. While certain sources believe there could be a Watch6 Classic in addition to the regular Watch6 models, others lean towards Samsung releasing the Watch6 Pro in two sizes.
Ricci Rox, 13 Mar 2023 17:57
The new M20. (Source: ENGWE)

ENGWE M20 e-bike with up to 94 miles of range launches with early-bird offers

ENGWE has just introduced the new M20 as its first cruiser-style electric bike. The fat-tire two-wheeler boasts a hub motor with a max power output of 1000 watts (W) and a max speed of 28 miles per hour (mph). It is also rated for a max range of 94 miles, albeit only in its top-end dual-battery configuration.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2023 17:45
The new Model S Plaid carbon ceramic brake kit (image: Tesla)

Fastest Tesla Model S speed unlocked by carbon ceramic brake kit upgrade as Plaid hits record lap times

The 'paid hardware upgrade' needed for the Tesla Model S to hit its advertised 200 MPH top speed turned out to be its US$20,000 Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit indeed. With it, a Model S Plaid managed and surpassed the highest speed that Tesla promises, breaking a racing circuit record in the process.
Daniel Zlatev, 13 Mar 2023 16:59
Valve will not replace the Steam Deck anytime soon. (Image source: Edgar Almeida)

Valve outlines new Steam Deck gaming handheld timeline

Valve employees have hinted at the state of the Steam Deck platform going forwards. While many gaming handheld manufacturers release new models yearly, Valve will take a different approach. However, this means that the Steam Deck will remain a current-generation device for a while to come.
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2023 15:51
The Anker EverFrost powered cooler can last 42 hours on a single charge. (Image source: Anker)

Anker EverFrost powered cooler can quickly chill food and drink

Anker has unveiled the EverFrost powered cooler, which will shortly crowdfund on Kickstarter. The gadget can cool food and drinks on the go, cooling from 77°F (~25°C) to 32°F (~0°C) in 30 minutes. Plus, a detachable 299 Wh battery provides up to 42 hours of cooling or can recharge other devices.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 15:33
The Audi electric mountain bike powered by Fantic has a 90 Nm motor. (Image source: Audi)

Audi electric mountain bike revealed in surprise announcement

The Audi electric mountain bike powered by Fantic has been unveiled. The e-bike has a 250 W Brose motor with up to 90 Nm of torque and a 720 Wh Fantic battery. For off-roading, the bicycle has Vittoria tires and a full suspension system. Plus, you can view information about your ride on a built-in display.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 15:31
Midnight Cherry Red Model Y from Giga Berlin (image: Esther Kokkelmans/Twitter)

Tesla now offers its EVs in three shades of red as it brings 5x more transparent glass roof to the Model S

The new 'high-visibility' glass roof of the Tesla Model S lowers its center of gravity further as it is lighter than the previous option. It is also 5x more transparent, while with the new color for the Model S Tesla widens the gamut of red hues for its electric vehicles.
Daniel Zlatev, 13 Mar 2023 14:17
The Anker 332 USB-C Hub has five ports, including 4K HDMI. (Image source: Anker)

Anker 332 latest compact 5-in-1 USB-C hub with 4K HDMI port launches

Anker has launched the 332 USB-C Hub (5-in-1, 4K HDMI), suitable for various macOS, Windows and Linux laptops. The gadget’s five ports include 4K HDMI, 5 Gbps USB and 85 W USB-C pass-through charging. The compact device weighs 2.72 oz (~78 g) and is 0.59-in (~15.0 mm) thick, making it easy to transport.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 14:13
The BlitzWolf BW-V3 Mini LED Projector can throw images up to 120-in (~305 cm) wide. (Image source: BlitzWolf)

BlitzWolf BW-V3 Mini LED Projector now available worldwide

A global pre-order campaign for the BlitzWolf BW-V3 Mini LED Projector has begun at Banggood. The gadget can throw images up to 120-in (~305 cm) wide with up to 250 ANSI lumens brightness. Features of the device include screen mirroring, one-click focus and an image optimization algorithm.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 14:10
Dell UltraSharp U3223QE monitor (Source: Dell)

Deal | 31.5-inch Dell UltraSharp U3223QE 4K UHD monitor gets 27% discount on Amazon

Available since last March, the Dell UltraSharp U3223QE is a 31.5-inch IPS monitor with a generous resolution of 3840 X 2160 pixels, 100% Rec 709 and sRGB color gamut, as well as a rich set of connectivity options. The ongoing 27% Amazon discount takes this US$1,149.99 piece of hardware down to US$835.79.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2023 13:30
Atomic Heart review: Notebook and desktop benchmarks

Atomic Heart review: Notebook and desktop benchmarks

Real eye candy. Atomic Heart isn't just stylish in gameplay - it is also a top-tier game from a technical standpoint. The first-person shooter is definitely one of the best looking PC games released in the past few years. You can read about what that means in terms of hardware requirements in our benchmark check.
Florian Glaser, 13 Mar 2023 13:09
The LG PU700R CineBeam projector has up to 1,000 ANSI lumens brightness. (Image source: LG)

LG PU700R CineBeam new 4K projector is about to launch

The new LG PU700R CineBeam projector will shortly launch in the Republic of Korea and the EU. The 4K UHD gadget has up to 1,000 ANSI lumens brightness and can throw images up to 305 cm (~120-in) wide. Features of the compact gadget include automatic screen alignment and support for Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 12:34
The Roborock Q Revo robot vacuum has up to 5,500 Pa suction power. (Image source: Roborock)

Roborock Q Revo powerful robot vacuum and mop was just unveiled

Roborock has revealed the Q Revo robot vacuum and mop on its US website. The gadget has up to 5,500 Pa suction power and dual rotating mop heads, which can rotate up to 200 times per minute. The device also comes with an auto-cleaning docking station, which can wash the mop and empty the onboard dustbin.
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2023 12:32
MSI Prestige 14 Evo professional laptop (Source: MSI)

Deal | MSI Prestige 14 Evo with Intel Core i5-1135G7 now 32% off on Amazon

With a list price of US$1,099, the MSI Prestige 14 Evo professional laptop with Intel Core i5-1135G7 and Iris Xe graphics alongside 16/512GB memory/NVMe SSD has been around since mid-October 2020. Now, a generous 32% Amazon discount brings the A11M-221 model of this lightweight machine down to US$750.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2023 12:23
Western Digital Purple HDD (Source: Western Digital)

Deal | 14 TB Western Digital Purple surveillance HDD hits lowest Amazon price in 30 days

Introduced on the market at the end of November 2019, the 14 TB Western Digital Purple HDD is optimized for surveillance tasks with design traits that ensure long-term reliability while in use 24/7. With a list price of US$319.99 and a mid-2021 peak of almost US$600, the WD140PURZ model retails now at US$279.99.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2023 10:39
The Galaxy Z Flip5 will feature an upgraded 12 MP camera. (Source: NextPit)

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5: August-bound foldable will not adopt the Galaxy S23's 50 MP camera

A new leak has now revealed information on the cameras of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 foldable phones. As previously reported, the Z Fold5 will not adopt the S23 Ultra's 200 MP camera; the Galaxy Z Flip5 looks set for a main camera upgrade, however, but not to the S23's 50 MP shooter.
Ricci Rox, 13 Mar 2023 10:33
Early adopters of the Galaxy A34 and A54 in Europe look set to get a free pair of Samsung's Galaxy Buds2 earbuds. (Source: SnoopyTech)

Samsung Galaxy A34 and A54: European pre-order gift revealed as unboxing video leaks ahead of launch

The Samsung Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 are widely expected to debut on March 15 globally. An unboxing video of the two mid-range phones has now leaked ahead of launch, with seeming promotional material from Samsung also revealing Samsung's gift for early adopters.
Ricci Rox, 13 Mar 2023 00:10
Can Realme become a foldable brand soon? (Source: Realme)

Realme first-gen foldable smartphone slated to launch soon

Realme executive Madhav Sheth has hinted that the Android brand is on the brink of breaking into the most cutting-edge, and often most premium, segment of its market to date. Accordingly, it could release a rival to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 or Flip4 soon. However, the company seems undecided as to which one to go with as its first-gen foldable smartphone.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2023 22:57
Advanced accelerated ray-tracing capability should be one of the PlayStation 6's many selling points. (Image source: Sony)

PlayStation 6 rumors: Hardware designer chosen as PS6 development possibly nixes PS5 Pro production

Some interesting PlayStation 6 rumors have surfaced lately, with one source claiming to have unsurprising news about the identity of the PS6 lead designer. In addition, a well-known tech YouTuber has opined that the PS5 Pro might have to be shelved, leaving Sony to focus on forging partnerships for the PS6.
Daniel R Deakin, 12 Mar 2023 22:50
Qualcomm schedules a Chinese launch event. (Source: Qualcomm CN)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 SoC series: Next generation to launch in China in March 2023

Qualcomm China's announcement of an upcoming launch event has led to speculation that the next addition to the Snapdragon 7 series of mid-range mobile processors will be unveiled on that day. The silicon in question could be a successor to the current Gen 1 flagship, a refresh of the same, or, possibly, both. It is projected to power next-gen smartphones from brands such as Realme and Redmi.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2023 21:34
Team Red's Dragon Range mobile chips can take on Team Blue's Raptor Lake desktop parts. (Image source: Unsplash - edited)

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX gets ridiculous on PassMark by brushing aside the Intel Core i9-13980HX and squaring off against the i9-13900KS instead

The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX APU has turned up on PassMark and in the process has delivered incredible single-thread and multi-test suite results. The Ryzen 9 7945HX is so powerful that it easily surpasses the mobile CPU competitor Intel Core i9-13980HX and sets its sights on the desktop monster i9-13900KS instead.
Daniel R Deakin, 12 Mar 2023 20:46
Samsung Galaxy S23+

90% Samsung Galaxy S23+ smartphone review – The better Galaxy S23

Big added value. Apart from the 6.6-inch form factor, the Samsung S23+ flagship smartphone is similar to its 6.1-inch smaller sibling in almost every detail. When it comes to battery life, the plus version goes the extra mile and, in doing so, is one of the longest-lasting Android smartphones available right now.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy, Adreno 740, 6.6", 195 g
Manuel Masiero, 12 Mar 2023 20:46
The EBO X. (Source: Enabot)

Enabot EBO X home robot Kickstarter attains nearly 20 times its goal

Enabot touts its latest EBO X as the "first true family bot", and, as such, capable of helping protect, entertain and inform your loved ones while moving independently around the home. Its launch via Kickstarter involves a hefty discount off its planned US$999 retail price, while may have helped it attract backing to the tune of over 1900% of its original goal to the project in short order thus far.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2023 19:23
India's next Galaxy A smartphone. (Source: Samsung IN)

Samsung Galaxy A-series launch event set for mid-March in India

Samsung has announced that it will add to the line of Galaxy A-series smartphones sold in India soon. The South Korean giant has yet to specify which new device or devices will be unveiled on the date in question; however, recent leaks point to a mid-ranger with triple rear cameras and, according to its more official tips, water resistance and two choices of RAM size.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2023 17:58
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