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Porsche to ‘expand’ its Apple partnership amid tips the Apple Car team has been ‘dissolved’

Porsche to ‘expand’ its Apple partnership amid tips the Apple Car team has been ‘dissolved’

Porsche managers have recently travelled to the U.S. to meet with Apple representative over mysterious but “exciting common projects.” The latest Porsches already offer some of the deepest integration with Apple’s software and services among carmakers, though, while the Porsche-Apple partnership story comes hot on the heels of a reputed analyst’s memo that the Apple Car team has been “dissolved for some time.”
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2022 13:53
The Moto G 5G 2022 is rumoured to be exclusive to North America. (Image source: @OnLeaks)

Motorola Moto G 5G 2022 design and specifications leak for North American-bound mid-range smartphone

Motorola is preparing to release another mid-range Moto G smartphone, albeit one with a MediaTek Dimensity chipset. Based on leaked specifications, the device will have a 50 MP primary camera too, among other enticing features.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2022 13:16
The Galaxy Z Fold3. (Source: Samsung)

Impressive Samsung foldable sales pave way for Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 dominance

The Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 are months away from launch but they will debut on the backs of two impressive devices. According to an analytics report, the Galaxy Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 sold a combined 7.1 million units, or over 60% of global foldable shipments, in 2021.
Ricci Rox, 20 Mar 2022 12:55
The Aqara Smart Thermostat S3 is compatible with Apple HomeKit. (Image source: Aqara)

The HomeKit compatible Aqara Smart Thermostat S3 will soon be available

Aqara has listed the Smart Thermostat S3 on its website. The device supports Apple HomeKit, which means you can control the gadget with Siri voice commands. You can use the thermostat to control heating, air conditioning, and water heating.
Polly Allcock, 20 Mar 2022 12:21
An Apple Watch running watchOS 8.5 can now be recovered by a nearby iPhone. (Image source: Daniel Cañibano - edited)

Apple Watch frustration resolved after nearly 7 years with watchOS 8.5

The Apple Watch has no ports, rendering it impossible to force it into a hardware recovery mode. Thankfully, Apple has finally addressed this shortcoming of Apple Watches with watchOS 8.5, which is available to download on the Watch Series 3 through Watch Series 7.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2022 11:31
Wear OS 3 has spent a long time in development, having been showcased at Google I/O 2021. (Image source: Jon Prosser)

Wear OS 3: More details about Pixel Watch launch software revealed with next-generation Google Assistant, Fitbit, Google Pay and YouTube Music services detailed

Wear OS 3 is still not ready for existing smartwatches, but more screenshots of the upcoming OS have emerged. Google's next smartwatch OS will launch with a next-generation Google Assistant, among other changes from Wear OS 2.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2022 11:22
The Galaxy A53 could have a Dimensity 9000-powered sibling. (Source: Samsung)

Rumor | Samsung Galaxy S22 FE or Galaxy A53 Pro tipped to launch with a MediaTek Dimensity 9000

Word on the grapevine has now provided some insight into Samsung's plans to release a MediaTek Dimensity 9000-powered smartphone this year. Supposedly, that phone could be the Galaxy S22 FE or a Galaxy A53 Pro.
Ricci Rox, 20 Mar 2022 08:12
ApeCoin comes from the minds that created the popular Bored Ape NFTs. (Image source: Yuga Labs/ApeCoinDAO/CoinMarketCap - edited)

ApeCoin market cap sliced by US$1.2 billion in one day despite Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT association

ApeCoin has dipped in price from a 24-hour high of US$14.54 to a low of US$11.25, finishing the trading day on US$11.33. The market cap loss from the high to the low price for ApeCoin amounted to an astonishing US$1.2 billion. However, some fans of the coin from the makers of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT project remain bullish about its prospects.
Daniel R Deakin, 20 Mar 2022 03:37
Huawei P50 Pro review - The camera reference among smartphones stands apart

89% Huawei P50 Pro review - The camera reference among smartphones stands apart

For enthusiasts. The Huawei P50 Pro is the first smartphone of the series that uses a Qualcomm SoC, but otherwise it is completely focused on photography. The new Leica camera promises a high image quality and the P50 Pro also has to offer a lot in other regards. On the other hand, 5G and the Google services continue to be missing.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G, Adreno 660, 6.6", 195 g
Daniel Schmidt, 20 Mar 2022 02:08
Will AMD be able to fight the forces of the Intel empire? Only time will tell. (Image source: various / edited - author)

Ryzen 7000 vs Alder Lake: 3 reasons why AMD's Zen 4 will smash Intel's 12th Gen

AMD made great progress in reigniting the CPU wars with its impressive and ongoing Ryzen series of processors. Intel finally caught back up with the release of its 12th Gen Alder Lake parts; however, recent leaks suggest that AMD's Zen 4 Raphael processors could give Alder Lake more than a serious run for the money.
Julian van der Merwe, 20 Mar 2022 01:24
It looks like a Xiaomi 12 Lite is still on the cards. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 12 Lite: More indications emerge about the approaching release of a cheaper alternative to the Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12X

Xiaomi may have just released the Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12X and Xiaomi 12 Pro, but there is already evidence suggesting it has another Xiaomi 12 series handset on the way. Reportedly, Xiaomi is preparing to launch a cheaper alternative to its existing Xiaomi 12 series trio.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2022 00:54
As expected, GTA 5's Los Santos looks noticeably better on PS5 compared to last-gen consoles and even the PC version (Image: Rockstar Games)

Video shows GTA 5's beautiful graphics on PS5 in comparison to PlayStation 4 and PC

A comprehensive comparison video analyzes the graphical and technical upgrades of Grand Theft Auto 5 on Sony's PS5, and illustrates that even the PC version of Rockstar's iconic open-world game can look worse in certain regards.
Enrico Frahn, 19 Mar 2022 21:11
The Xiaomi 12X's AMOLED display offers a peak brightness of around 1,000 nits.

Xiaomi 12X: The smallest 12-series smartphone steals the show

In addition to the Xiaomi 12 and the Xiaomi 12 Pro the Chinese OEM also sells a more affordable entry-level model named Xiaomi 12X. It features the exact same design language as its more expensive siblings, and it performs strikingly similar as well. Mid-range competitors watch out, there's a new sheriff in town.
Manuel Masiero, 19 Mar 2022 20:33
An update to Roomba devices, including the i3, brings new features to the device, such as room-specific cleaning preferences. (Image source: iRobot)

iRobot update brings new features to Roomba and Braava devices, doubling the intelligence of some models

A Genius 4.0 Home Intelligence software update is available to Wi-Fi connected Roomba and Braava devices. The update includes several new features, such as a do not disturb mode and room-specific cleaning settings.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2022 19:48
The Roborock T8 wet and dry vacuum has 4,200 Pa suction. (Image source: Roborock)

The Roborock T8 launches with 4,200 Pa of suction

The Roborock T8 is a new robot vacuum and mop with 4,200 Pa suction. The device can empty itself into the accompanying 16 fl oz (470 ml) bin, and you can schedule the gadget to clean the rooms of your choice at a given time.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2022 18:58
The Galaxy S21 FE. (Source: NextPit)

Deal | The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is now available for US$599 again

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE launched with a US$699 price tag barely a month before the Galaxy S22 series debuted, making it something of a poor value proposition. Samsung is remedying that, though, by offering the phone with a US$100 discount.
Ricci Rox, 19 Mar 2022 18:45
The Moto G30 sees an Android 12 OTA. (Source: Motorola)

Motorola updates the Moto G30 to Android 12

Motorola is forging ahead with its current Android 12 upgrade program with the latest update going to the Moto G30. The device might be over a year old now, and yet is the latest G-series device to see such an OTA. It is being reported by users in one of the device's biggest markets right now.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2022 15:09
iOS 15.4 reportedly comes with one potential drawback. (Source: Apple)

The iOS 15.4 update meets with reports of sudden-onset battery drain

Apple has just released the stable version of iOS 15.4 to iPhones of the 6s generation or later. It is viewed as an important update to many, as it is the one that adds mask-compatible Face ID to the flagship mobile devices. However, a certain number of users have taken to social media to complain of severely reduced screen-on time thanks to this latest software version.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2022 14:21
A rumored GT Neo3 special edition. (Source: Realme)

Realme GT Neo3: Le Mans-themed and 80W editions of the supposedly high-performance smartphone are hinted at ahead of launch

The GT Neo3 is currently being touted as the first ever Realme phone to launch with its latest 150W charging tech. However, the OEM has also now suggested that there might be a second variant with a slower, yet still new to 2022, 80W standard instead. Then again, fans of speed may still be happy with the phone's also-hyped "Le Mans" colorway.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2022 13:47
The Samsung Ultra Slim Soundbar is 1.6-inch (4.0 cm) deep. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung releases the Ultra Slim Soundbar with Wireless True Dolby Atmos and Q-Symphony technology

The Samsung Ultra Slim Soundbar is now available to purchase in Australia and will launch in Germany later this month. The speaker has Wireless True Dolby Atmos and improvements to Samsung's Q-Symphony technology.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2022 12:04
There are new hints about Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 in the room (Image source: Waqar Khan)

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 may feature a 'Super UTG' display for improved S Pen support

According to reports from Samsung's South Korean supply chain, the company remains committed to improving S Pen support on this year's Galaxy Z Fold. Reputedly, the Galaxy Z Fold4 will debut 'Super UTG', a stronger and more scratch-resistant ultra-thin glass than the ones included in the Galaxy Z Fold2 and Galaxy Z Fold3.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2022 11:10
realme 9 Pro Plus

84% realme 9 Pro Plus Smartphone Review- Lots of performance and decent low-light photography

Mid-range plus? The realme 9 Pro+ is the fastest and best-equipped model in the mid-range series. Thanks to 60-watt charging, fast storage and a fast processor, it does not have to hide, but it also has strong competition. We take a closer look at the smartphone in the test.
MediaTek Dimensity 920, ARM Mali-G68 MP4, 6.4", 182 g
Florian Schmitt, 19 Mar 2022 07:22
Hammering on illusory walls 50 times in Elden Ring could lead to discovering a hidden chamber. (Image source: Bandai Namco/Last Protagonist - edited)

Hammering Elden Ring walls becomes a hollow pastime as hit game receives huge patch

Elden Ring has just received a huge update that has left fans with mixed feelings due to the typical jumble of nerfs and buffs. While gamers get to grips with the latest additional elements provided by Bandai Namco, others have taken to hammering the walls repeatedly in the hope of discovering new hidden rooms. Elden Ring has sold over 12 million copies already.
Daniel R Deakin, 19 Mar 2022 05:15
John Bernal's Tesla 2021 Model 3 hit a bollard while Full Self Driving Beta was engaged. (Image Source: AI Addict on YouTube)

Tesla fires employee for posting genuine driver assist bungles on YouTube despite actually having no such policy

A Tesla employee, John Bernal, was fired last month after he put up a video on his YouTube channel showing some of the problems with the company's Full Self Driving (FSD) Beta software. Though Tesla didn't mention specifics in writing, Bernal said that he was verbally told his channel's content broke Tesla's policy and presented a conflict of interest.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 19 Mar 2022 04:03
BMW has yet to release proper pictures of the iX1, but the company has now specified the WLTP range and power consumption of the compact electric SUV (Image: BMW)

BMW's iX1 has a WLTP range of 272 miles and is still scheduled to launch in 2022

After the luxury automaker recently reiterated that the BMW iX1 is still on schedule to be launched in Germany by the end of this year, the Munich-based company has now also revealed the official WLTP range and the power consumption of its upcoming compact SUV.
Enrico Frahn, 19 Mar 2022 00:13
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is not overclockable. (image source: AMD)

AMD reveals surprising reason why the Ryzen 7 5800X3D is not overclockable

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is not overclockable, the company's director of technical marketing confirmed in a recent interview. AMD recently revealed the price, US$449, and availability, April 20, of the chip. The company is positioning the chip as a competitor to Intel Core i9-12900K in gaming performance.
Fawad Murtaza, 19 Mar 2022 00:05
Affluent buyers might be happy to hear that Maserati will release its all-electric GranTurismo Folgore next year (Image: Maserati)

Gorgeous pictures show the Maserati GranTurismo Folgore with over 1,200 electric horsepower

The blazing-fast and probably very expensive electric sports car being developed by Maserati is scheduled to launch in 2023, and it will be the first of many sporty EVs planned by the Italian luxury carmaker.
Enrico Frahn, 18 Mar 2022 23:03
LG testing OLED displays for Apple's MacBooks

LG testing OLED displays for Apple's MacBooks

LG could monopolize the initial OLED MacBook and iPad screen supply as not only is it a pioneer in dual-stack OLED technology, but now industry insiders claim that it has been testing Gen 8.5 substrates for larger Apple devices, too. The first OLED MacBook is said to be released in 2025, but the first OLED iPads might arrive before that.
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2022 20:48
The Huawei Smart Door Lock Pro has 3D facial recognition. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei launches the Smart Door Lock Pro powered by HarmonyOS

Huawei has unveiled the Smart Door Lock Pro with 3D facial recognition. The device is powered by HarmonyOS for additional security and integration with your other smart home gadgets.
Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2022 20:23
Surveillance cameras caught the warehouse employees stealing a bunch of expensive Nvidia RTX 3070 Ti GPUs (Image: Mash)

Surveillance video shows Russian warehouse workers stealing 20 Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPUs

Even though the GPU heist itself was successful, trying to sell the almost two dozen brand-new Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards at a local pawn shop may not have been the smartest move by the three Russian robbers.
Enrico Frahn, 18 Mar 2022 19:54
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Smartphone Review

84% OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Review: 90 Hz Smartphone with Three Years of Updates and an Attractive Price

Fast Charging. The Nord CE 2 is a minor evolution of OnePlus's Core Edition line of smartphones. As successor to the Nord CE it improved upon various aspects thereof but unfortunately also made a few things worse. Find out in our review whether or not this phone is worth purchasing.
MediaTek Dimensity 900, ARM Mali-G68 MP4, 6.43", 173 g
Marcus Herbrich, 18 Mar 2022 19:41
The latest update to the Huawei GT 2 Pro brings a new self-diagnosis feature. (Image source: Huawei)

An update for the Huawei GT 2 Pro improves sleep tracking and adds self-diagnosis feature

Huawei has released an update for its GT 2 Pro smartwatch. The latest firmware brings two new features to the device, including a self-diagnosis tool to detect and suggest solutions for hardware issues.
Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2022 19:01
Visionox may have solved a problem for mobile device-makers. (Source: Visionox)

Visionox touts its latest display solution as capable of bringing LTPO 2.0-level always-on modes to next-gen wearables

Visionox has reportedly introduced its latest display development as a "world-first", as it is a type of AMOLED designed to reduce power consumption through attaining ultra-low refresh rates, but does not rely on typically high-end LTPO technology to do so. This new display panel type could thus allow the smartwatches of the future to feature always-on displays at a lower cost.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2022 18:54
You can now buy the 2023 Mercedes EQE in Europe. (Image source: Mercedes-Benz)

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE is now available to buy in Europe

Customers in Europe can now purchase the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE, which will start shipping next month. The sedan has a fast-charging 170 kW battery and 410 miles of range.
Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2022 18:20
The Apple iPhone 14 is rumoured to carry over its predecessor's design. (Image source: Jeremy Bezanger)

Leaked CAD render images provide design clues about this year's Apple iPhone 14

New render images of the iPhone 14 have surfaced online, supposedly sourced from leaked CAD files. Purportedly, this year's cheaper iPhones will receive hardly any design changes, perhaps even fewer than the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini did. For better or worse, the iPhone 14 could be very familiar to those who already own an iPhone 13 series handset.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2022 18:13
Android 13 will be here soon. (Source: Google)

The latest Android 13 Developer Preview can now push notification permissions and much more

The next major upgrade to Android seems right on track with the release of its second developer-preview version (or DP2). It now provides a system pop-up for users to allow or prevent apps from sending notifications. Android 13 DP2 also seems to pertain to the OS' emerging tablet version, adding new and possibly welcome tweaks to its UI.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2022 17:12
The 10 Pro might go global soon. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus offers a handful of lucky fans the chance to test out a 10 Pro for free ahead of its global launch

OnePlus has started a program whereby a small number of its Community website members can be the first to own and review its upcoming 2022 flagship smartphone, the 10 Pro. This device's stint in the "OnePlus Lab" may or may not hint at when its formal international product event will be held.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2022 16:19
Competition in the OLED TV market is about to get heated. (Image Source: Amazon)

LG's OLED TVs could be in trouble: Amazon leaks lower-than-expected prices for the Samsung QD-OLED TV lineup

It looks like the prices for the 34-inch ultra-wide QD-OLEDs was not a fluke, since even the 55-inch and 65-inch Samsung QD-OLED TVs appear to be priced lower than anticipated. According to the Amazon leak, Samsung's new TVs will be priced even lower than LG's C2 OLEDs.
Bogdan Solca, 18 Mar 2022 16:05
Future Windows builds may show ads in system components such as File Explorer. (Image Source: Microsoft)

Microsoft admits snafu after users complain of ads in Windows 11 File Explorer

Users recently started discovering that the File Explorer in Windows 11 Dev Channel builds has started showing ads for Microsoft products. Expectedly, this drew a lot of criticism from users. However, the feature is only being A/B tested at the moment, and Microsoft did confirm that this has been a slip-up and has been turned off.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 18 Mar 2022 10:36
The Poco X3 Pro. (Source: Poco)

Xiaomi expands stable MIUI 13 rollout for the Poco X3 Pro as the Mi 11 Ultra receives new updates

After sending out the MIUI 13 update to the Poco X3 Pro globally a few weeks ago, Xiaomi is now expanding the MIUI 13 rollout for the fan-favorite by gracing owners of the phone in Europe with a similar Android 12-based MIUI 13 update. The Mi 11 Ultra also receives new builds, both in Europe and globally.
Ricci Rox, 18 Mar 2022 09:26
The Apple M1 Ultra competed against the RTX 3090 in a synthetic benchmark and gaming test. (Image source: Apple/Nvidia/Square Enix - edited)

Apple M1 Ultra gets flattened by GeForce RTX 3090 in synthetic and gaming benchmark comparison

The Apple M1 Ultra has been absolutely flattened by the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 in a synthetic benchmark and gaming comparison. This particular M1 Ultra, in a brand-new Apple Mac Studio, was the 20-core CPU/64-core GPU model, which is as high-end as it gets. But the RTX 3090 was able to score over +158% higher than the Apple silicon in one synthetic benchmark.
Daniel R Deakin, 18 Mar 2022 06:23
Fancy desk lighting structures not included...(Image source: Unsplash)

Ultimate MacBook Pro workspace: 3 docking accessories not to miss

With multi-screen continuity features like Universal Control and Apple’s Studio Display now available, the need for docking stands and other peripherals has become increasingly important. Take a look at these picks to level up your ultimate workspace.
Brahm Shank, 18 Mar 2022 04:14
Apple plans to improve the Studio Display's webcam after reviewers thoroughly criticized the image quality of the integrated wide-angle lens (Image: Apple)

Apple's Studio Display gets poor reviews, Apple vows to improve the webcam quality via software update

After the Cupertino-based company may not have landed a hit with its new external 5K monitor, Apple has now ensured that it will at least improve the lousy image quality of the integrated webcam in the Apple Studio Display with a future software update.
Enrico Frahn, 18 Mar 2022 01:15
This "Pepe the Frog" image was apparently worth more than half a million dollars until the creator released identical NFTs for free (Image: PegzDAO)

Buyer of "Pepe the Frog" NFT files US$500,000 lawsuit after creator releases identical NFTs for free

After the "Pepe the Frog" creator released 46 identical NFTs, an apparent case of buyer's remorse has now led to a US$500,000 lawsuit in which the winner of the original NFT auction accuses the creator and his organization of fraudulent inducement and unlawful business acts.
Enrico Frahn, 17 Mar 2022 23:30
Motorola’s Edge 30 Pro not only looks good, it was also improved significantly. Unfortunately, the camera array is not free of criticism.

Better in every way: Motorola listened and improved the Edge 30 Pro

Plenty of power, an up-to-date processor, and Ready For software - Motorola's flagship has quite a few things to offer. Find out in our extensive review why still had a gripe with its camera system.
Florian Schmitt, 17 Mar 2022 21:29
Xiaomi 12X Smartphone Review - Xiaomi's Most Affordable 12-Series Premium Smartphone

88% Xiaomi 12X Smartphone Review - Xiaomi's Most Affordable 12-Series Premium Smartphone

A solid choice. The Xiaomi 12X is a rather good-looking and conveniently compact smartphone offering plenty of power for comparatively little money. At the time of writing, it was Xiaomi's most affordable gateway to their premium series of smartphones. Let's take a look, shall we?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, Adreno 650, 6.28", 176 g
Manuel Masiero, 17 Mar 2022 20:33
IKEA has added two new smart blinds to its range. (Image source: IKEA)

Two new smart blinds are now available at IKEA, PRAKTLYSING and TREDANSEN

IKEA has launched two new smart blinds, PRAKTLYSING and TREDANSEN. The company has updated its Home Smart app alongside the launch to integrate the devices with its wider smart home system.
Polly Allcock, 17 Mar 2022 19:49
DJI claims that its next product will be 'for everyday heroes'. (Image source: DJI)

DJI announces March 21 launch event as it teases the release of a new drone

DJI has confirmed when it will be hosting its next launch event, which will occur next week. The company will use the occasion to showcase at least one drone, although it could have a few up its sleeve, including a Mavic 3 Enterprise.
Alex Alderson, 17 Mar 2022 19:48
The new 32 4K UHD Gaming Monitor. (Source: Dell)

Dell launches its latest G-series gaming monitors in North America

Dell has announced the availability of new G-series monitors in the US and Canada. They include 32-inch variants with "fast IPS" panels, one of which is 4K/UHD and the other QHD and USB type-C enabled. They both support AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and fast refresh rates, although only one of them features HDMI 2.1.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 17 Mar 2022 19:48
AGM H5 rugged smartphone (Source: AGM Mobile)

AGM H5, allegedly the first Android 12 rugged handset, coming next month with the loudest speaker in a phone

Advertised as the world's first stock Android 12 rugged smartphone that also sports the loudest phone speaker available (up to 109 dB), the AGM H5 can be pre-ordered until the end of the month with a 15 percent discount (regular price is US$269 for the 4/64 GB variant), alongside free earbuds and charging dock. Shipments will start on April 18.
Codrut Nistor, 17 Mar 2022 19:48
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