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Lenovo ThinkPad P53 and P73 looking to be huge graphical upgrades over the previous generation

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 and P73 looking to be huge graphical upgrades over the previous generation

Launching before the end of Summer, both the 15.6-inch ThinkPad P53 and 17.3-inch ThinkPad P73 can each be configured with Quadro RTX 5000 graphics for desktop-class performance. NVMe SSDs and three-year manufacturer warranty will come standard across all configurations.
Allen Ngo, 11 Jun 2019 06:01
Entry-level Lenovo ThinkPad P43s and P53s coming this Summer with refreshed hardware and a new look

Entry-level Lenovo ThinkPad P43s and P53s coming this Summer with refreshed hardware and a new look

The 14-inch ThinkPad P43s and 15.6-inch ThinkPad P53s balance performance with both mobility and price in contrast to the "world's fastest" ThinkPad P53 and P73 alternatives. The P53s will be both thinner and lighter than its 2018 P52s counterpart when it launches before the end of July.
Allen Ngo, 11 Jun 2019 06:01
Raise your hand if you want a Dell XPS 15 laptop with a Ryzen 3000 processor. (Image source: Dell)

2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 3000 mobile processors could make their way into Dell XPS 15 laptops

There’s a possibility that the Dell XPS 15 series will eventually offer consumers a choice of a mobile processor from AMD’s Ryzen 3000 range. Although nothing concrete has been offered in terms of details or plans yet, the likelihood of an XPS 15 laptop taking advantage of Zen+ microarchitecture in the future is growing.
Daniel R Deakin, 11 Jun 2019 04:11
Intel Ice Lake-U promises up to 1.16x better gaming performance than the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U (Image source: Wikichip.org)

Intel Ice Lake-U promises up to 16 percent better FPS in Overwatch than the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

The Intel Gen11 GPU is also expected to outperform the Radeon RX Vega 10 by 4 percent and 11 percent in Rocket League and World of Tanks, respectively. Since Ice Lake-U laptops have yet to launch, however, AMD still has the chance to update its drivers to try and close the narrow performance gap.
Allen Ngo, 11 Jun 2019 00:05
The new AMD APUs feature Vega 8 and Vega 11 Graphics. (Image source: WePC)

Zen+ and Vega for under US$100: Details of AMD's Ryzen 3 3200G and Ryzen 5 3400G Picasso APUs leaked

Confirmed specifications and expected MSRPs for the Ryzen 3 3200G and Ryzen 5 3400G have apparently been leaked. The latest APUs from AMD may not be as spectacular as their Ryzen 3000 desktop CPU AM4-series counterparts, but they come at very attractive price points and are based on AMD’s Zen+ microarchitecture and feature tweaked Vega graphics technology.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 Jun 2019 23:41
Acer Aspire 1 A114-32 (Pentium Silver N5000, eMMC, FHD) Laptop Review

73% Acer Aspire 1 A114-32 (Pentium Silver N5000, eMMC, FHD) Laptop Review

Unable to excel. Acer's 14-incher offers a matte Full HD display, a Pentium Silver N5000 processor and silent operation. Battery life is average at best. A device like the Aspire should offer more in this regard.
Intel Pentium Silver N5000, UHD Graphics 605, 14", 1.7 kg
Sascha Mölck, 10 Jun 2019 22:44
Image source: The Simpsons (w/ edits)

E3 2019 | You can test DOOM on iOS for free later this year

Bethesda is asking gamers to sign up for a beta test program for DOOM 2016 on iOS. The program is designed to test Bethesda's new Orion framework for game streaming. Selected users will be able to stream DOOM 2016 on their iOS devices free of charge later this year.
Sam Medley, 10 Jun 2019 22:18
HTC is ready to bounce back with the U19e

HTC still kicking: U19e specs surface online, official launch is around the corner

One day before its alleged official launch date, the HTC U19e surfaces online once again. Its specs and features apparently include the Snapdragon 7110 processor, 6 GB of memory, 128 GB of internal storage, dual cameras on both sides, a 3,930 mAh battery, as well as Android 9.0 Pie-based software.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2019 20:33
Take US$350 off a 128 GB Pixel 3 XL in Not Pink until tomorrow. (Image source: Google)

Deal | Save US$350 with a limited deal on a 128 GB Google Pixel 3 XL

B&H is currently running a sale until tomorrow on one Google Pixel 3 XL SKU. The 6.3-inch phablet is only available at this special price for the Not Pink variant. You will not be tied to a carrier though. The SKU originally cost US$999 and is still US$799 on Google, but B&H has reduced it to just US$649.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 20:23
The charred remains of an XPS 15 9560. (Image source: Reddit)

Dell woes continue as XPS 15 self-destructs

With Dell starting to blame customers if their XPS 15 9570 overheats when asleep, one getting so hot that it explodes would be rather inconvenient PR. That is the state that one person arrived home to see their XPS 15 in, and Dell customer support has not been forthcoming on helping them resolve the matter.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 20:13
Google is rumoured to be working on three Pixel 4 designs simultaneously. (Image source: OnLeaks & Pricebaba)

The Pixel 4 is seemingly uglier than anyone could have thought

The Pixel 4 plot thickens. New renders based on early schematics of Google's upcoming flagship have emerged, which look nothing like previous leaks. Google is apparently roadtesting more than one design though to avoid another Pixel 3 XL esque design flop.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 20:06
Asus ZenBook 13 UX333FA now has 4x more RAM than the Dell XPS 13 for the same price

Deal | Asus ZenBook 13 UX333FA now shipping with 4x more RAM than the Dell XPS 13 for the same price

The Asus price cut may be small, but it definitely puts the competing XPS 13 in an awkward position. Users who want the most bang for the buck without sacrificing weight or design can consider the ZenBook 13 UX333FA at its new price of $900.
Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2019 20:00
Pricing will be the key to the RX 5700 XT's success. (Source: Videocardz)

E3 2019 | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT gaming benchmarks leak, shown to outpace the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 in most titles

Just ahead of AMD's Next Horizon E3 2019 keynote, gaming benchmarks of the Radeon RX 5700 XT have leaked online in what appears to be an official slide from the presentation. Dubbed 'the best GPU for 1440p gaming', the RX 5700 XT seems to be ahead of the RTX 2070 in most games. However, the dual 8-pin power connector of the reference card does raise some eyebrows.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 Jun 2019 19:47
The Redmi S2/Y2. (Source: The Economic Times)

The Redmi S2, aka Y2, gets its Android Pie update

Redmi released a ~US$160 5.99-inch device with the Snapdragon 625 SoC and dual rear cameras in 2018. It is known as the S2 in China and as the Y2 in India. Of these, the S2 has started to exhibit an update to Android 9.0 (Pie).
Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jun 2019 18:16
The Maxim MAX98390 smart amplifier may make your future PC's speakers sound better. (Source: Maxim)

The new Maxim smart amp may improve bass and volume in the device speakers of the future

Maxim announces the release of its latest smart amplifier, the MAX98390, for the small speakers that might be found in PCs or other devices. This digital Class D audio component integrates a Dynamic Speaker Management (DSM) algorithm to boost the quality, clarity and volume of sound of the speakers to which it is applied.
Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jun 2019 17:35
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro. (Source: PriceBaba)

Some Galaxy Note 10 Pro rumors were false after all

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 phones may very well be the most anticipated phones of the year. The devices have received plenty of media attention and have been the subjects of numerous rumors and supposed leaks. Some of those have substance to them; others, not so much.
Ricci Rox, 10 Jun 2019 17:24
A firmware updating should be arriving within a few weeks to address the bug. (Image source: XDA)

Updated | OnePlus confirms that it is addressing the OnePlus 7 Pro ghost touch display issue

OnePlus is moving quickly to fix the ghost touch issue that has been affecting some 7 Pro smartphones, less than a week after acknowledging its existence. Thankfully for owners, it does not appear to be a hardware issue.
Update: OnePlus claims that OxygenOS 9.5.7 fixes ghost touch issues.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 17:21
UP Xtreme: A Whiskey Lake-U powered SBC that starts at €249 (~US$282) (Image source: AAEON)

UP Xtreme: A Whiskey Lake-U powered developer board that starts at €249 (~US$282)

The UP Xtreme is no ordinary single board computer (SBC). The board comes with up to an Intel Core i7-8665U Whiskey Lake processor and a 16 GB RAM, along with a host of ports, connectors and sensors. The UP Xtreme is available to order on Kickstarter from €249 (~US$282) and will ship worldwide in September or October depending on the configuration you purchase.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 17:06
Intel Unite Cloud service simplifies business collaboration. (Source: Intel)

Infocomm 2019 | Intel announces the Unite Cloud Service — an open, low-cost, and IT-friendly collaboration solution

At the ongoing Infocomm 2019 conference, Intel announced the Unite Cloud service that leverages the power of the cloud to simplify business collaboration. Unlike the Unite Solution that requires an on-premise PIN server, Unite Cloud offloads the PIN service to the cloud that directly connects to the Unite solution hub PC.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 Jun 2019 17:00
A new Google Maps feature monitors your taxi/ride-share progress. (Source: XDA)

New Google Maps feature may help you tell when taxis are taking you the wrong way

Google Maps is reportedly rolling out a new feature intended to benefit users taking taxis or ride-shares in unfamiliar locations. It starts to send alerts if the vehicle in question starts to deviate from a given route by 500 meters or more. This new setting has only been observed in the Indian market so far, however.
Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jun 2019 16:59
BIOS 1.10.1 reduced but did not eliminate the DPC latency issues affecting some XPS 15 9570 laptops. (Image source: Dell)

XPS 15 9570: More DPC latency improvements inbound

It seems that Dell has not forgotten about the XPS 15 9570 in the wake of releasing its successor. The company has committed to further reducing the DPC latency issues still affecting some machines beyond the BIOS release that it released in April.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2019 16:17
Huawei has created a good laptop series with the MateBooks. (Image source: Huawei/edited)

Exclusive: Huawei could be preparing to kill off its budding laptop business

Huawei’s current issues in regard to the US Department of Commerce adding the Chinese technology company to its entity list under the Export Administration Regulations have been well documented. However, while many reports have focused on Huawei’s smartphone and tablet business, there is a rumor that it could be the company’s laptop division that becomes the first victim of the current business restrictions.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 Jun 2019 15:50
Firefox could go Premium in the coming months, confirmed Chris Beard

Prepare your wallet: Firefox Premium might launch later this year

In a recent interview, Mozilla CEO Chris Beard confirmed that premium services are coming soon. A VPN service and cloud capabilities could be bundled in a premium browser for those interested in paying for such features. The VPN and online storage services would be offered by Mozilla and its partners.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2019 15:35
Industrial-grade balloons are increasingly common in near-space travel and transport. (Source: SpaceNews)

Vivo's iQOO phone allegedly falls from 102,000 feet in the air and survives

The OEM Vivo has posted a video on Weibo, which portrays a project in which an iQOO phone was loaded onto an industrial-grade balloon. These hydrogen-filled craft are used with increasing frequency to visit extreme, near-space altitudes. In this case, the phone was also allegedly still operational after being ejected from a height of about 101,706 feet.
Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jun 2019 14:51
The new "OPPO foldable pop-up phone" render. (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Latest leaks hint the OPPO foldable phone will have a pop-up camera

New renders allegedly generated by the OEM OPPO show a device that is capable of both folding and hiding its camera unit via a pop-up module. It is also now claimed that the same camera could have the 10X zoom found in the flagship Reno phone. However, the 'concept' nature of this leak invites some skepticism.
Deirdre O Donnell, 10 Jun 2019 13:43
Age of Empires II Definitive Edition features a brand new expansion called "The Last Khans." (Source: Microsoft)

E3 2019 | Microsoft is giving Age of Empires II the 4K remaster treatment and it is coming this fall

Microsoft has announced that it is bringing a remastered version of Age of Empires II to PC this fall. The new version celebrates the 20th anniversary of the famous real-time strategy game and is newly presented in 4K Ultra HD and features remastered audio as well.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jun 2019 13:02
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets you more than 100 console and PC games for just US$15. (Source: Microsoft)

E3 2019 | Xbox Game Pass Ultimate offers over 100 console and PC games including Xbox Live Gold for just US$15 a month

Microsoft announced a new Xbox Game Pass for PC at its E3 2019 keynote that offers curated games for PC gamers for just US$10 a month. The company also announced a new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription that brings together Game Pass for console, Xbox Live Gold, and Game Pass for PC for a combined price of just US$15.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 Jun 2019 11:04
The SolidRun i.MX 8M Mini SOM - Front. (Source: SolidRun)

SolidRun announces the i.MX 8M Mini SOM Dev Board with Gyrfalcon AI acceleration for next-gen Edge AI applications

SolidRun has announced the i.MX 8M, a new mini System on Module (SOM) board based on NXP ARM Cortex-A53 CPUs and the Gyrfalcon Lightspeeur 2803S AI accelerator for developing Edge AI applications. The Lightspeeur 2803S is a highly power-efficient AI processing unit that offers up to 16.8 TOPS of peak performance at 300 MHz. SolidRun is also offering the i.MX 8M in a HummingBoard Pulse SBC that offers Raspberry Pi-like enhanced connectivity.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 Jun 2019 08:31
Microsoft is bringing back Flight Simulator in a big way for 2020. (Source: Microsoft)

E3 2019 | Microsoft teases Azure AI-powered Flight Simulator for PC and Xbox, delivers breathtaking visuals

Microsoft has teased an all-new instalment of its venerable Flight Simulator series and it looks absolutely breathtaking. The new version of the game is coming in 2020 and is powered by both GPS data and Microsoft's cloud-based Azure AI with native 4K support.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jun 2019 07:58
Project xCloud is coming this October to any modern device with a screen. (Source: Microsoft)

E3 2019 | Microsoft xCloud Xbox game streaming service coming October

Microsoft has announced that its xCloud-based game streaming service will be arriving in October. The platform will allow Xbox One gamers to play the games they own anywhere, whether on PC, TV, tablet or smartphone in or out of the house.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jun 2019 06:36
The new Elite Series 2 controller features 30 enhancements. (Source: Microsoft)

E3 2019 | Microsoft unveils new Xbox Elite Series 2 controller with 30 new features and upgrades

Microsoft has launched its all-new Xbox Elite gaming controller at E3. The new Series 2 model offers 30 new features and improvements including introducing adjustable thumbstick tensioning for precision movement and control.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jun 2019 02:28
The introduction of the Super range could force price cuts on the GeForce RTX 20 series. (Image source: Firstpost)

Rumored Nvidia Super graphics card prices should lead to super price drops for current GeForce RTX 20-series cards

Nvidia’s Super range of graphics cards could soon be upon us and there has been some speculation about how much the new products could cost. Along with that, there is a rumor that the current GeForce RTX 20-series cards will receive price cuts to help make them more competitive in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 Jun 2019 01:18
Unfortunately, there was no glimpse of the actual physical Project Scarlett Xbox console. (Image source: Mixer/screenshot)

E3 2019 | Project Scarlett with its new generation SSD and Halo Infinite take center stage at the Xbox E3 briefing

A few details about Project Scarlett were revealed at the Xbox E3 2019 briefing, but it seems in the end it was the next episode in a very famous game franchise that did most of the talking for the next-generation console. A teaser video offered some familiar glimpses at what is expected from future Xbox consoles, but it was the game engine footage of Halo Infinite that stole the show.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 Jun 2019 00:22
AMD looks set to reveal the Radeon 5700 XT in full at E3 2019. (Image source: Videocardz)

E3 2019 | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Desktop GPU specs leak early

Specifications for Radeon RX 5700XT, AMD's upcoming 7 nm Navi GPU, have leaked. 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM, over 9 TFLOPs of performance and a base clock higher than the boost clock of the Radeon RX 590. What more could a gamer ask for?
Alex Alderson, 09 Jun 2019 23:52
Anyone fancy a 16 core gaming CPU? (Image source: Wccftech)

E3 2019 | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X, the 16 core gaming CPU with a 4.7 GHz boost clock

The mysterious Ryzen 9 CPU that beat the Intel Core i9-9980XE could well be the Ryzen 9 3950X, and its performance may be better than expected. 16 cores and a 4.7 GHz boost clock should whet most gamer's appetites.
Alex Alderson, 09 Jun 2019 23:47
Microsoft is having an explosive E3 2019 Xbox briefing. (Image source: Mixer/screenshot)

Supposed Xbox Scarlett devkit specifications leaked; outguns rumored PlayStation 5 power

Microsoft has been busy wowing the audience with its E3 2019 Xbox briefing. A lot of people will be very interested in what the company has got planned and will share in regard to the Xbox Scarlett console family. However, it seems some Xbox Scarlett devkit specifications have already been leaked, and they are not going to disappoint expectant fans.
Daniel R Deakin, 09 Jun 2019 23:09
CNet whines about angry YouTube commenters, proceeds to disable its own comments system about said whining

CNet whines about angry YouTube commenters, proceeds to disable its own comments system about said whining

The CBS-owned tech outlet has a beef with how YouTube gamers and influencers are "riling up the crowd" with their rants and negativity toward game publishers.
Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2019 21:54
Asura Genesis Xtreme M.2 NVMe SSD vs. Samsung SSD 970 Pro

Asura Genesis Xtreme M.2 NVMe SSD vs. Samsung SSD 970 Pro

Heat Sink and LED all-in-one. The Asura SSD is a high-performance storage drive designed for desktop PC builders looking for more visual flare out of their machines. It's also one of the first NVMe SSDs to incorporate a casing that doubles as LED lighting and a heat sink.
Intel Core i7-8559U, Iris Plus Graphics 655, 683 g
Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2019 20:47
Chrome 75 for Android also improves on its dark mode. (Source: Android Police)

New Chrome for Android brings long-awaited password generator, improves dark mode

Chrome 75 is the latest version of this app for Android. It is the one to finally add a password generator to the browser. This update also offers a clearer path to its dark mode, may improve on in-app animations and allow users to send more things to other native apps.
Deirdre O Donnell, 09 Jun 2019 18:06
The Nexus 6P, a tarnished classic. (Image source: Google)

Nexus 6P compensation goes live

Did you buy a Nexus 6P in the US between September 25, 2015, and May 3, 2019? If so, then you can now file a class action compensation claim against Google and Huawei for up to US$400. Your Nexus 6P does not need to be stuck in a bootloop or have experienced high battery drain for you to be eligible for a claim either.
Alex Alderson, 09 Jun 2019 17:35
The LG W series' apparent color options. (Source: Amazon.in)

LG targets Samsung Galaxy M line's market with upcoming W smartphone series

The US$100-250 price category is a competitive place for smartphones these days, particularly in the Indian market. Nevertheless, this is where LG reportedly intends to wade in with its new W-series smartphones. These devices have triple cameras, notched screens and "pocket-worthy" price tags.
Deirdre O Donnell, 09 Jun 2019 17:34
The XPS 15 7590, coming to a store near you. Eventually. Image source: Dell)

XPS 15 7590: Do not expect a June release if you live outside the US

Dell is seemingly planning a staggered roll-out of the XPS 15 7590. Having previously stated that the upcoming 15.6-inch laptop would be available to order by June 23, it now seems that only applies to those living in the US.
Alex Alderson, 09 Jun 2019 17:25
Do you know how to switch between Connected and Disconnected Modern Standby? Thought not. (Image source: Dell)

XPS 15 9570 get hot or drain its battery when asleep? Dell says that you are using it wrong

Does your XPS 15 9570 get hot or suffer from heavy battery drain when asleep? If so, then Dell thinks you have caused it to do so. Re-installing the OS may, or may not, fix the issue too.
Alex Alderson, 09 Jun 2019 17:24
The Xbox Scarlett could be revealed at E3 today. (Source: Wccftech)

E3 2019 | Easter eggs more or less confirm reveal of Xbox Scarlett consoles at E3

Microsoft has embedded Easter eggs in its Xbox E3 countdown videos that combine to form the RGB code for Scarlett, the codename for the next generation of Xbox consoles. Microsoft is expected to talk about Scarlett and also reveal 14 first-party games for the Xbox along with new developments on Windows 10 gaming and Project xCloud.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 09 Jun 2019 16:57
Do sleep trackers really do their jobs? (Source: FitBit Community)

Sleep-tracking tech may not be fit for purpose yet, accoding to leading neurologist

Dr. Guy Leschziner, a prominent neurologist and consultant in London's sleep-medicine arena, has recently indicated his belief that sleep-tracking apps and similar technology may backfire on the user. This is apparently due to a 'one-size-fits-all' approach to sleep metrics employed by these apps.
Deirdre O Donnell, 09 Jun 2019 16:50
The Nokia 3.1 A and 3.1 C are identical entry-level phones with the former headed to AT&T and the latter to Cricket. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia 3.1 A launched in the US on AT&T while the 3.1 C arrives on Cricket

HMD Global just keeps on rolling out new smartphones. The latest from the Espoo, Finland-based company come in the form of the Nokia 3.1 A and the Nokia 3.1 C with the former headed to AT&T and the latter to Cricket.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Jun 2019 13:34
PWM Ranking - Notebooks, Smartphones, and Tablets with PWM

PWM Ranking - Notebooks, Smartphones, and Tablets with PWM

We use our PWM ranking to show you all notebooks, smartphones, and tablets we checked for PWM flickering of the display, which can be a problem for the eye.
Redaktion, 09 Jun 2019 13:33
Realme plans to launch 5G phones globally this year. (Source: Gadgets360)

Realme all set to be among the first brands to launch 5G phones globally this year

Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth confirmed on Twitter that the company is looking for a global launch of 5G smartphones in 2019 and also said that 5G Realme phones will launch in India 'as early as possible'. 5G networks in India and across the world are expected to complete deployment only in 2020 so it is not yet clear as to what are the immediate target markets for Realme's 5G launch this year.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 09 Jun 2019 13:32
The Nova 4 was released in December 2018. (Source: Huawei)

One to watch out for: Details of the sub-premium Huawei Nova 5 revealed

Huawei's Nova series is positioned behind the P and Mate lines in the company's hierarchy. The next device in the series, the Nova 5, is on its way, and a new leak has given a clear image of what to expect. Notables include a Kirin 980, three rear cameras, and an in-display fingerprint reader.
Ricci Rox, 09 Jun 2019 11:44
Schematics of the U19e. (Source: MyDrivers)

Against all odds, HTC is set to release a new smartphone

One could be forgiven for completely forgetting about HTC. The Taiwanese company's mobile division has been in quite the quagmire and looks certain to not even release a flagship phone this year. The company has something in the works, though, and we'll be getting it this week.
Ricci Rox, 09 Jun 2019 11:41
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