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Dell XPS 13 Plus

Dell's new XPS 13 Plus could be a really good laptop, but there are some questionable design decisions

The new Dell XPS 13 Plus is equipped with a fast CPU, but our review revealed some problems and questionable design decisions. This means the laptop is not as good as it could be and Dell might be losing touch with its competitors.
Andreas Osthoff, 23 Jul 2022 08:16
FOPO 12-inch triple monitor extender review: Clunky and more fragile than standalone portable monitors

FOPO 12-inch triple monitor extender review: Clunky and more fragile than standalone portable monitors

Mounting two external displays onto your laptop sounds pretty cool on paper, but it can be a huge hassle in practice. The FOPO monitor extender is bogged down by its own awkward build and extensive cable requirements.
Allen Ngo, 23 Jul 2022 06:43
Intel Core i7-1265U debut: Dell Latitude 13 7330 1 kg laptop review

89% Intel Core i7-1265U debut: Dell Latitude 13 7330 1 kg laptop review

Magnesium, Aluminum, or Carbon fiber options. For most laptop families, OEMs simply offer just one material option such as magnesium alloy or carbon fiber a la the HP Spectre or the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, respectively. The Latitude 7330 wants to do it all by giving users the option to choose between three different materials.
Intel Core i7-1265U, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 13.3", 1 kg
Allen Ngo, 22 Jul 2022 22:30
There are rumors that a Lovelace-Titan collaboration is in the works. (Image source: Carpenter/Nvidia - edited)

Monstrous Titan graphics card with up to 800 W power limit hinted at in leaked Nvidia Lovelace GPU codename

A new Titan graphics card from Nvidia could be incoming, according to a GPU codename shared by a well-known leaker. The GeForce RTX 40 series, or “Lovelace” family, is already expected to feature a powerful RTX 4090 Ti SKU in its lineup, but now it seems Nvidia has something even more special planned for its AD102 chip.
Daniel R Deakin, 22 Jul 2022 21:48
The Intel Core i7-13700K has been benchmarked on Geekbench (image via Intel)

Intel Core i7-13700K core count and boost clock confirmed by Geekbench listing

The Intel Core i7-13700K has made its Geekbench debut. It scored 2,090 and 16,542 on the single and multi-core tests, respectively. The processor features eight Raptor Cove cores and eight Gracemont cores.
Anil Ganti, 22 Jul 2022 20:10
It doesn't take a "Genius" to understand simple math...(Image source: Apple/edited )

Apple Watch Series 3: 5 precise reasons why Apple should kill it off once and for all

Launching back in late 2017, the Apple Watch Series 3 has been at the center of much controversy particularly following the debut of watchOS 7 in fall 2020. For a company renowned for making products that are built to last, planned obsolescence seems to be in play for this vintage wearable.
Brahm Shank, 22 Jul 2022 19:31
MelGeek Mojo84 is one of the quietest mechanical keyboards we've typed on

MelGeek Mojo84 is one of the quietest mechanical keyboards we've typed on

The 84-key Mojo84 keyboard utilizes Poron, silicone, polycarbonate, MDA, and silicone materials to dampen the typing noise as much as possible to great effect.
Allen Ngo, 22 Jul 2022 19:28
The new 100W charger.

UGREEN 100W 4-Port Desktop Fast Charger Review

One of UGREEN’s latest power accessories is intended for use as a desktop station. It has 4 ports, 2 of which are USB type C and rated for up to 100W Power Delivery each. Therefore, it should work as a charger for some ultrabooks, even MacBook Pros. How does it do in everyday-style testing?
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Jul 2022 17:16
The Galaxy Buds2 Pro will resemble its predecessor, pictured. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro: European price and colour options leak for Galaxy Unpacked-bound premium earbuds

Pricing for the Galaxy Buds2 Pro has leaked, a few weeks before Samsung unveils its next premium set of earbuds. While Samsung is expected to bring several new features to its Pro earbuds, the price should remain unchanged from the Galaxy Buds Pro.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 16:36
The Galaxy Watch5 series will debut on August 10. (Image source: 91mobiles)

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro European prices leak as battery life claim emerges

According to a renowned leaker, the Galaxy Watch5 Pro could offer significantly longer battery life than the Galaxy Watch5 or Galaxy Watch4 series. Meanwhile, European prices for the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro have leaked, underlining just how expensive the Galaxy Watch5 Pro will be.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 16:31
First Amazon electric delivery trucks hit the roads (image: Rivian)

Rivian electric trucks start serving last-mile Amazon deliveries

The first electric trucks that Amazon ordered 100,000 of to Rivian have started making daily deliveries in cities across the US, announced the automaker. Amazon had to swallow a loss on its initial Rivian investment, but the other aspect of the partnership is now bearing fruit.
Daniel Zlatev, 22 Jul 2022 16:23
The Cybertruck aerodynamics beat Ford F-150 Lightning, but not the R1T (image: Aleix Lázaro/Numeric Systems)

Tesla Cybertruck aerodynamics simulation returns much worse drag coefficient than the Rivian R1T

Despite its edgy angular design, the aerodynamics of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck electric pickup are sitting somewhere between its Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning direct competitors. Rivian's unsurpassed R1T drag coefficient of 0.3 can't be beat by the calculated 0.39 Cd of the Tesla Cybertruck, though.
Daniel Zlatev, 22 Jul 2022 15:43
The Watch 3 Pro debuted last summer. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch 3 Pro receives substantial HarmonyOS 2.1 update with multiple changes

Huawei has released HarmonyOS 2.1.0.237 to the Watch 3 Pro, the first update for the smartwatch in seven months. Unsurprisingly, HarmonyOS 2.1.0.237 contains numerous changes and optimisations. The new update is rolling out now as an over-the-air (OTA) download.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 15:36
The G8X ThinQ has now received its third major OS update. (Image source: LG)

LG G8X ThinQ receives final OS upgrade with Android 12 and June 2022 security patch update

LG has released Android 12 for the G8X ThinQ, the smartphone's final update. Android 12 arrives with the June 2022 security patch, which LG distributes as V40a. The update is available for LM-G850EMW, the global variant of the G8X ThinQ.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 15:33
Anker chargers are getting a new generation. (Source: Anker)

Anker teases a July 2022 launch for next-gen GaN chargers with improved PowerIQ tech, efficiency and reliability

Anker has announced that it will launch the latest generation of its high-speed chargers during an upcoming July 2022 event. The OEM has already alluded to the "cutting-edge" gallium nitride (GaN) technology to come in these new accessories. They will be pitched at both in-place and on-the-go use-cases, and will come in a variety of wattages, some of which will exceed the 100 watt (W) mark.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Jul 2022 15:29
The Honor X8 5G should be more powerful than its 4G sibling. (Image source: Honor)

Honor X8 5G launched with a 48 MP triple camera and a Snapdragon 480 Plus chipset

Honor has presented the X8 5G, a newer variant to the X8 4G that the company already sells. Not only has Honor equipped the new X8 with a 5G modem, but it has also switched the Snapdragon 680 for a more powerful chipset. The quad camera from the Honor X8 4G has been swapped for a triple camera set up though, among other changes.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 15:27
The Fenix 6 series continues to receive new features via Garmin's Alpha software program. (Image source: Pocket Navigation)

Garmin Fenix 6, Enduro, Tactix and MARQ series smartwatches gain bug fixes, new features and improvements with Alpha version 22.75

Garmin has released another Alpha software update for the Fenix 6, Enduro, Tactix and MARQ series. Building on a build that went live earlier this month, Alpha software version 22.75 features eight changes, including two new features. Garmin has included several bug fixes too, among other changes.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 15:18
The XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition retails for US$1,289. (Image source: Dell)

Dell XPS 13 Plus becomes first Ubuntu 22.04 LTS certified laptop

Dell and Canonical continue to collaborate on bringing Ubuntu to the XPS series. The XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition is now the first laptop certified for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, which builds on the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS that Dell already ships with the XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition. Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will begin shipping with the XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition from next month onwards.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 14:44
The Shell RIDE SR-5S e-scooter has a top speed of 20 mph (~32 kph). (Image source: Shell RIDE)

Shell RIDE new electric scooters and bikes to join SR-5S e-scooter with 20 mph top speed

Shell has revealed that it will shortly release two new e-scooters and a range of e-bikes, to join the SR-5S e-scooter. The SR-5S is the first e-mobility product from the brand, with a top speed of 20 mph (~32 kph) and up to 20 miles (~32 km) range. The vehicle’s settings, such as its lighting scheme, can be controlled via the Shell RIDE app.
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 14:42
The Honor Smart Screen X3 and X3i TVs have a 4K display with a 60 Hz refresh rate. (Image source: Honor)

Honor Smart Screen X3 and X3i 4K TVs revealed with 98% screen-to-body ratio

Honor has launched the Smart Screen X3 and X3i TV lineups in China. The gadgets are available in various sizes, with a 4K display and 60 Hz refresh rate. An ultra-thin bezel gives the device a 98% screen-to-body ratio. A range of technologies is used in the TVs, which support HDR 10 and voice commands.
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 14:41
The POCO M5s could be a rebranded Redmi Note 10S. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Early Xiaomi POCO M5 smartphone series details emerge

The first signs of the POCO M5 and POCO M5s have surfaced, just a few months after the POCO M4 5G debuted. Reputedly, the POCO M5 and POCO M5s will arrive in August alongside the Xiaomi 12T series.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 14:39
All MagicBook 14 2022 models come in Glacial Silver and Starry Sky Gray colour options. (Image source: Honor)

Honor MagicBook 14 2022: AMD Ryzen 6000 models launch following Intel Alder Lake release

Honor has refreshed the MagicBook 14 2022 with AMD Ryzen 6000 APUs. While Honor already offers the MagicBook 14 2022 with Intel Alder Lake and NVIDIA GeForce GPUs, AMD-powered models have RDNA 2-based graphics up their sleeves. The MagicBook 14 2022 starts at a lower price with AMD Ryzen APUs too.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 14:35
The new Gateway AiO. (Source: Gateway)

Gateway releases a new, affordable all-in-one PC through Walmart

Gateway has just announced an inaugural all-in-one (AiO) desktop as its latest addition to its new Walmart-based line-up. It hits the sub-US$400 mark with its specs, which include Intel Pentium silicon and a ~24-inch IPS FHD display. Then again, it comes with its own mouse and keyboard in the box, as well as a year's worth of Microsoft 365 Personal access for free.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Jul 2022 14:31
The Razr 2022 will have a large cover display. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola Razr 2022: European price leaks as General Manager teases upcoming foldable smartphone

Motorola continues to tease the Razr 2022 on Chinese social media, with the company publishing several photos and videos so far. Meanwhile, European pricing has leaked, implying that the Razr 2022 could cost a fair bit more than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4.
Alex Alderson, 22 Jul 2022 14:24
Tesla's dedicated lane crossing on the Mexican side (image: Corporation for the Development of the Border Zone of Nuevo León/Bloomberg)

Tesla's private Texas border crossing lane is for part suppliers rather than its electric car owners

Despite speculation to the contrary, the exclusive Tesla lane on the Nuevo Leon-Texas border crossing is not for Tesla car owners to be able to go through the border formalities quicker than other drivers. It's been established by the Corporation for the Development of the Border Zone of Nuevo León with the sole purpose of facilitating parts shipments from the six state factories that are Tesla suppliers.
Daniel Zlatev, 22 Jul 2022 14:09
A GitLab project has turned the Casio F91W into a smartwatch. (Image source: Pegor via GitLab)

Casio F91W turned into Bluetooth capable smartwatch with GitLab project

A new GitLab project lets you turn the Casio F91W watch into a Bluetooth-capable smartwatch. All parts are replaced apart from the casing, and an upgraded OLED screen is installed. You can use the modified watch for Bluetooth calling and to receive notifications. The project has now been handed over to the community.
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 13:42
The new 3D VCC technology. (Source: Infinix)

Infinix touts its 3D Vapour Cloud Chamber Liquid Cooling Technology as an improved solution for the smartphones of the future

Smartphone OEMs are currently embroiled in a battle to release the biggest and best vapor chamber (VC) on the market as an important component of thermal management for their latest devices. Now, Infinix has allegedly gone further in this vein by making its latest VC three-dimensional, which might deliver even more surface-area and heat-dissipation compared to its predecessors.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Jul 2022 13:33
The latest Garmin Connect app update asks permission to share your blood pressure data with Apple Health. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Connect update brings blood pressure data sharing feature

An update to the Garmin Connect app has added a blood pressure data sharing tool. A new setting asks for your permission to share the data with the Apple Health app. However, it is unclear how Garmin would collect this blood pressure data; it could be via a rumored blood pressure cuff, manual entry, or a potential smartwatch feature.
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 13:30
Acer Swift X 16: A 1.8 kg light, 16-inch laptop with 95% sRGB & RTX 3050

Acer Swift X 16 laptop in review: RTX 3050 powers well-calibrated 16-inch display

Acer's Swift X 16: The 1.8 kg light, 16-inch laptop reveals good performance benchmarks for gaming and occasional content creation in our review thanks to RTX 3050. The display (95% sRGB) is also suitable, but the competition is strong.
Marvin Gollor, 22 Jul 2022 13:26
The Swytch eBike Conversion Kit can turn your regular bike into a pedelec. (Image source: Swytch)

Swytch eBike Conversion Kit is a lightweight device with a top speed of 32 kph

The Swytch eBike Conversion Kits have been shown at Eurobike 2022. Universal and Brompton-specific versions are available, turning your regular bike into a pedelec with a top speed of 25 kph (~16 mph) or 32 kph (~20 mph). The battery, providing up to 50 km (~31 miles) of range, is housed in the Power Pack, which weighs 2 kg (~4.4 lbs); the motor wheel weighs 1.5 kg (~3.3 lbs).
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 10:47
The LEMO ONE E+BIKE comes with a detachable Smartpac that houses the battery and other devices. (Image source: LEMO)

LEMO ONE E+BIKE unveiled with detachable Smartpac and fast-charging abilities

The LEMO ONE E+BIKE was revealed at Eurobike 2022. The pedelec has a detachable Smartpac, which houses the Li-ion battery, providing up to 100 km (~62 miles) range with 2-hour fast charging abilities. The Smartpac also has USB-A and USB-C ports which you can use to fast charge your laptop or smartphone.
Polly Allcock, 22 Jul 2022 10:39
Monoprice Harmony Capsule 200 is a no-frills portable speaker with strong audio but few features

Monoprice Harmony Capsule 200 is a no-frills portable speaker with strong audio but few features

The speaker skimps on arguably unnecessary extras like LEDs for a more standard design that focuses on maximizing the core audio experience.
Allen Ngo, 22 Jul 2022 09:41
The Intel Core i5-13600K's first Geekbench appearance is quite impressive (image via Intel)

Intel Core i5-13600K trades blows with the Core i9-12900K on Geekbench

The Raptor Lake-based Intel Core i5-13600K has made an appearance on Geekbench. In the first run, it nets a single/multi-core score of 2,012/16,054 and 1,980/14,225 in the second instance. Its performance cores boosted as high as 5.1 GHz during the test.
Anil Ganti, 22 Jul 2022 08:49
Intel Arc A770 performs the best when games employ DirectX 12. (Source: Linus Tech Tips)

Intel demos the Arc A770 and promises to "kill everyone in price to performance" with class-leading execution in some titles

The Arc A770 has made a stop on Linus Tech Tips, a popular tech YouTube channel. The board was shown running Cyberpunk 2077, Tomb Raider, and F1 2021. Although we don’t get any official specs, the video tries to answer performance and pricing concerns, including Intel’s strategy of classifying games according to their level of optimization for Arc.
Fawad Murtaza, 22 Jul 2022 05:26
EasySMX ESM-9124 is a Switch Pro Controller with programmable turbo and macro buttons for $35 USD

EasySMX ESM-9124 is a Switch Pro Controller with programmable turbo and macro buttons for $35 USD

The EasySMX is very light at just 211 g compared to the 250 g Switch Pro controller. Customizing the buttons is easy but only if you can remember all the necessary button combinations as there is no UI to help.
Allen Ngo, 22 Jul 2022 02:36
The Redmi K50 Ultra will sit above the Redmi K50 Pro in the brand's pecking order. (Source: Xiaomi)

Redmi K50 Ultra and Redmi Note 12 series draw closer to launch

Leaker Digital Chat Station has now thrown some light on Xiaomi's short-term product schedule for its Redmi brand. The Redmi K50 Ultra—or the Redmi K50S Pro—is on its way with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, and will be followed by the Redmi Note 12 series.
Ricci Rox, 21 Jul 2022 22:36
Samsung Galaxy A53 packs minors but worthy improvements over the Galaxy A52. (Source: Notebookcheck)

2023 Galaxy A24, A34, and A54 set to pack exceptional cameras as Samsung reportedly decides to cut down on rear shooters

Samsung Galaxy A smartphones have improved a lot in the photography department thanks to the company bringing better camera hardware like OIS to midrange phones. Samsung is now planning to focus more on the core camera experience by removing depth sensors from some future Galaxy A devices.
Fawad Murtaza, 21 Jul 2022 21:14
Doogee S89 Pro rugged Android phone (Source: Doogee)

Rugged Doogee S89 Pro coming next week with a massive 12,000 mAh battery and ''Batman Design''

Powered by Mediatek's Helio P90 processor, the MIL-STD-810H-certified Doogee S89 Pro is a rugged phone that sports a 12,000 mAh battery with 65 W fast charging, as well as a 6.3-inch LCD FHD+ display, a tricolor breathing light, and more. The early-bird discount can push the price below the US$250 mark.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Jul 2022 20:31
The Honor Tablet 8 has two dual 5 MP cameras. (Image source: Honor)

Honor Tablet 8 launches as Galaxy Tab S8 and Xiaomi Pad 5 competitor with a 12-inch display

Honor has introduced the Tablet 8, an Android-powered tablet that closely resembles the Galaxy Tab S8 and Xiaomi Pad 5. Equipped with up to 8 GB of RAM and Android 12, the Honor Tablet 8 is available in China with a choice of three colours and memory configurations.
Alex Alderson, 21 Jul 2022 19:45
The Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 will resemble their predecessors, pictured. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 European prices leak with memory configurations

A new leak has outlined how much the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 will cost in Europe. With potential price rises for both models compared to their predecessors, it seems that a 1 TB version of the Galaxy Z Fold4 may not make it to European markets either.
Alex Alderson, 21 Jul 2022 19:16
The Galaxy M02. (Source: Samsung)

Galaxy M04: the next-gen budget Samsung smartphone allegedly pops up on Geekbench ahead of its launch

The Galaxy M02 is an HD+ LCD display, dual-camera Android smartphone that launched in 2021, and never saw an M03 successor. However, it now seems Samsung intends to forge right ahead with an M04 that may debut in 2023, if not earlier, with an SoC and OS upgrade over its bargain-bucket forebear.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Jul 2022 19:11
Redmi 10C

77% Xiaomi Redmi 10C Smartphone Review - Great color reproduction for the entry-level phone

Or would you prefer the Redmi Note 11? The Redmi 10C is once again significantly cheaper than the Redmi Note 11 with the same SoC. Is it worth saving a few Euros or should you rather invest in the more expensive Redmi? We find out in our review of the Redmi 10C.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, Adreno 610, 6.71", 190 g
Florian Schmitt, 21 Jul 2022 18:54
The OPPO Watch. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Watch 3 launch as the world's first Snapdragon Wear 5-powered wearable is set for August 2022

OPPO has confirmed that it has secured the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 wearable platform for its 2022 flagship Watch. In fact, the OEM has indicated that there will be more than 1 version of this third-gen smartwatch, which will also be first to the market with its new chipset. OPPO has hinted at its ability to boost performance in its inaugural vehicle.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Jul 2022 18:32
The MScreen has a 32:9 aspect ratio and a 1920 x 770 HD resolution. (Image source: MScreen)

MScreen ultra-wide portable screen with 32:9 aspect ratio is crowdfunding on Kickstarter

The MScreen ultra-wide portable screen has launched via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. The gadget has a 32:9 aspect ratio and a 1920 x 770 HD resolution. You can connect to the device via HDMI and USB ports. The MScreen is available in 8.8-in Mini and 14.1-in Standard models.
Polly Allcock, 21 Jul 2022 17:59
The Nubert nuPro XS-8500 RC has a maximum output of 820 W. (Image source: Nubert)

Nubert nuPro XS-8500 RC soundbar launches with 820 W output and built-in subwoofer

The Nubert nuPro XS-8500 RC is now available to pre-order in Germany. The soundbar has a total output of up to 820 W and can support wireless 7.1.4 playback. The gadget is compatible with various technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The device has been designed for a home cinema set-up, with a built-in subwoofer.
Polly Allcock, 21 Jul 2022 17:51
The iQOO 9T. (Source: iQOO)

iQOO 9T is officially set to launch as India's "most powerful smartphone" in August 2022

iQOO will wait until August 2022 to launch its 9T - however, the brand already asserts that it is the fastest device in the AnTuTu rankings - for its price-bracket, that is. Then again, with the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB internal storage, it may well be capable of the "1.1 million" score with which it is now associated.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Jul 2022 17:19
Framework Laptop 13.5 Intel 12th gen review: Like the Microsoft Surface, but actually repairable

85% Framework Laptop 13.5 Intel 12th gen review: Like the Microsoft Surface, but actually repairable

Built around the community. When the original Framework Laptop launched last year, one of its key promises was the ability for owners to upgrade to newer processors with just a simple swap of the motherboard. The manufacturer is standing firm on its claims with the 2022 refresh.
Intel Core i7-1260P, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 13.5", 1.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 21 Jul 2022 16:46
The new AR/VR glasses prototype can do real-time translation (image: Google)

Google starts testing AR/VR headgear prototype in the wild to take on Apple Glasses with real-time translation and navigation

Burned by the privacy and security controversies surrounding its first take on AR/VR glasses, Google is resurrecting their consumer application with real-world trials by select testers. They will have strict privacy training and the glasses won't have imaging or videography abilities, as Google is preparing to take on the Apple Glasses device that may be released next year.
Daniel Zlatev, 21 Jul 2022 16:40
The Amazfit Band 7 comes in two colours with vibrant watch straps. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit Band 7: New smartwatch resembling Xiaomi Smart Band 7 launches running Zepp OS with up to 28 days of battery life

Amazfit has presented the Band 7, a smartwatch that shares more similarities with the Xiaomi Smart Band 7 than its name. Available for US$49.99, the Amazfit Band 7 has a large display, plenty of health monitoring options and a variety of colour options. The Amazfit Band 7 is orderable now in multiple markets and can last up to 28 days between charges of its 232 mAh battery.
Alex Alderson, 21 Jul 2022 16:22
The Hisense PX1-Pro utilises XPR fast-switch pixel shifting to output at 4K. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense PX1-Pro: 4K ultra-short throw laser projector launches with Android TV 10, Dolby Vision HDR and HDMI 2.1 support

Hisense has introduced the PX1-Pro, a 4K DLP laser projector that relies on Android TV 10. Equipped with Hisense's TriChroma light engine, the PX1-Pro also has two HDMI 2.1 and USB Type-A ports. The Hisense PX1-Pro is orderable now in multiple markets and can create between 90-inch and 130-inch projections.
Alex Alderson, 21 Jul 2022 16:18
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