Notebookcheck Logo
    settings restrict
Page Type
Restrict articles to display by Page Type. Each article only falls under one Page Type category.
, , , , , , ,
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,    
Tags
Restrict articles to display by their associated tags. Articles can have multiple tags and can be further restricted with the "and" or search relation.
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,    
Search
Search by article title: 
Dec 2, 2022
The Mini 3 may not be much cheaper than the Mini 3 Pro. (Image source: @konrad_it)

DJI Mini 3: Specifications, pricing and accessories packages leak

More details about the DJI Mini 3 have leaked online. Surprisingly, DJI’s next drone may not be that much cheaper than the Mini 3 Pro, with evidence suggesting that as little as £40 could separate the pair. Additional specifications have emerged too, which offer an insight into the differences between the two Mini 3 series models.
Alex Alderson, 02 Dec 2022 15:47
The Redmi K60 series, according to Xiaomiui. (Image source: Xiaomiui)

Xiaomi Redmi K60E: Geekbench listing points to Snapdragon 870 usage as Redmi K60 packaging leaks

The Redmi K60 series is fast approaching, with Xiaomi believed to have all the Redmi K60, Redmi K60 Pro and the Redmi K60E in the pipeline. Reputedly, Xiaomi may re-use the Snapdragon 870 in the Redmi K60E though, not a new MediaTek Dimensity option. Redmi K60 packaging has leaked online ahead of the series’ release too.
Alex Alderson, 02 Dec 2022 15:39
The successor to the Redmi 10A, pictured, will be available globally. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi 11A: New budget smartphones to launch globally with 50 MP camera

The Redmi 11A has reared its head again, this time as a model intended for global audiences. To be offered with a 50 MP camera, the Xiaomi Redmi 11A has already appeared on other regulatory databases in its Chinese and Indian guises.
Alex Alderson, 02 Dec 2022 15:32
The ViewFinity S8UT carries over most of the features of its ViewFinity S8 sibling. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung adds Thunderbolt 4 connectivity to ViewFinity S8 series with new model

Samsung has refreshed the ViewFinity S8 series with the ViewFinity S8UT, a monitor that adds Thunderbolt 4 connectivity. Theoretically, it is now possible to daisy chain a second 4K monitor without needing a second video output. The ViewFinity S8UT comes in a single size for now, unlike the original ViewFinity S8 series.
Alex Alderson, 02 Dec 2022 15:26
The 2023 V4 Superchargers will deliver up to 1MW (image: Tesla)

Tesla Cybertruck to beat Chinese EV charging speeds with new liquid-cooled 1MW V4 Supercharger system from the Semi

Future owners of Tesla's Cybertruck electric pickup will feel like drivers of its Semi that has a Megacharger system on board allowing Megawatt-class charging input. The Cybertruck will be able to top up quickly at Tesla's new V4 Superchargers with liquid-cooled cables that support 1000V charging as they become available in 2023.
Daniel Zlatev, 02 Dec 2022 14:58
Nvidia's RTX 4000 series would not support a 600 Hz laptop screen. (Image Source: ITHome)

BOE showcases world’s first 600 Hz laptop gaming display

The exact specs remain shrouded in mystery, yet, in theory, the 600 Hz refresh rate would require at least a DisplayPort 2.0 connection. Knowing that Nvidia is stuck with DP 1.4 on the RTX 4000 generation and, unless BOE provides a revolutionary stream compression technology, we might have to wait a few more years to see 600 Hz on laptops.
Bogdan Solca, 02 Dec 2022 14:27
Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSD 4 TB model (Source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung 870 EVO SATA SSDs now discounted by up to 43% on Amazon

Although SATA SSDs are no longer relevant to many users, there are still enough desktop PCs and laptops that could be kept alive for a few more years thanks to such an upgrade. Available in five capacities from 250 GB to 4 TB, the Samsung 870 EVO is discounted on Amazon by up to 43% (the 1 TB model, now priced at US$84.99).
Codrut Nistor, 02 Dec 2022 11:21
You can unlock the Xiaomi Smart Door Lock E10 with your fingerprint. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Door Lock E10 with 99% accurate fingerprint scanner arrives

Xiaomi has revealed the Smart Door Lock E10, which you can now pre-order in China. The gadget has a fingerprint scanner, NFC and keypad, providing multiple ways to unlock your door. You can remotely control or check the lock's status via the Mijia app and link the device to other smart home products.
Polly Allcock, 02 Dec 2022 09:25
Intel Raptor Lake Core i7-1370P makes its way to Geekbench. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel Core i7-1370P spotted on Geekbench: 200 MHz higher boost than Core i7-1280P but no perceivable performance uplift

A Dynabook “Portable PC” powered by the Intel Raptor Lake Core i7-1370P has surfaced on Geekbench. The Core i7-1370P offers a 200 MHz higher boost clock compared to the Core i7-1280P, but the benchmark results do not show any appreciable increase in single or multi-core performance yet.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 02 Dec 2022 09:21
Dec 1, 2022
Lenovo has an intriguing deal for the second generation of its Tab P11 Pro line of tablets (Image: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Lenovo Tab P11 Pro Gen 2 tablet with bright 120Hz OLED display gets 30% discount

The well-equipped OLED tablet from Lenovo has only been on the market for a couple of months, but bargain hunters can now take advantage of a generous coupon code that brings the second generation of the P11 Pro down to just US$299 at the company's official online store.
Enrico Frahn, 01 Dec 2022 23:38
The Steam Deck gets more international. (Source: Valve)

Steam Deck release to Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea is announced

Valve has announced that its successful hand-held console is to become available in select Asian markets. The company will release the Steam Deck through the same distributor in Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. The device can be ordered in multiple storage variants from mid-December 2022.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Dec 2022 22:30
The Cybertruck's stainless steel body is what brought its shape (image: Tesla)

Retail Tesla Cybertruck to be 'slightly smaller' than the prototypes

The final Cybertruck version will actually be smaller than what's been shown so far in terms of prototypes, according to Tesla's head of design Franz von Holzhausen, but apparently not by much. He clarified in an interview that the utilitarian shape of the Cybertruck was borne out of the choice of steel as the body material.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Dec 2022 21:15
Bitcoin is headed to irrelevance as per ECB chief (image: Michael Förtsch/Unsplash)

Bitcoin price is on its 'last stand' as per ECB Director who warns banks against promoting it

The world's most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin is headed to 'irrelevance,' said the European Central Bank Director General, claiming that the recent price stabilization may be a dead cat bounce. He also warns banks that they will get reputational damage for promoting investment in Bitcoin right now.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Dec 2022 20:26
A folding device in 'business' mode. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung asserts significant increase in shipments of foldable smartphones to business customers

Samsung has claimed that the amount of Galaxy Z Fold- and Z Flip-series devices sold to enterprise customers has increased by just over 100% in 2022 compared to the previous year. The OEM claims that they have grown in popularity for these buyers due to their larger screens that allow for more tasks to get done at once, something particularly valuable to remote workers.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Dec 2022 19:28
The POCO X5 Pro 5G was previously thought of as the POCO X5. (Image source: POCO)

POCO X5 Pro 5G: First signs of three regional model variants emerge for next-generation Xiaomi mid-range smartphone

Xiaomi is preparing to replace the POCO X4 Pro 5G, with Xiaomiui spotting the POCO X5 Pro 5G on IMEI databases. Currently, it seems that Xiaomi has developed dedicated Chinese, Indian and global models, which are all expected to land with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G chipset.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 19:14
The Fydetab Duo comes with a detachable keyboard and a case, among other accessories. (Image source: Fyde Innovations)

Fydetab Duo launches for £489 with January 2023 shipment aim

Fyde Innovations has brought the Fydetab Duo to Indiegogo, where it starts at £489. Having already exceeded its campaign goal, Fyde Innovations aims to start shipping the Fydetab Duo globally from January 2023.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 19:10
A UWB chip allows you to unlock your smart door without touching your phone. (Image source: Zigbang)

Samsung reveals unique UWB-based smart door lock in partnership with Zigbang

Samsung and Zigbang have unveiled a smart door lock with a UWB chip, allowing you to unlock your front door without touching your smartphone. The gadget senses a digital home key in your Samsung Wallet on your phone, removing the need to tap your device against the lock or open an app.
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2022 19:05
The Xiaomi Mijia Pure Smart Humidifier Pro Plus Edition has a 900 ml (~30.4 fl. oz) per hour humidification rate. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mijia Pure Smart Humidifier Pro Plus Edition with 900 ml/h humidification rate launches

Xiaomi has released the Xiaomi Mijia Pure Smart Humidifier Pro Plus Edition in China. The gadget has a humidification rate of 900 ml (~30.4 fl. oz) of water per hour, with a 5 L (~1.1 gallons) water tank. Other features of the gadget include humidification sensors for auto adjustments and a quiet sleeping mode.
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2022 18:53
Nothing unveils an Android 13 open beta program. (Source: Nothing)

Nothing phone (1) Android 13 open beta program begins to accept registrations

Nothing has now indicated that it is making progress with Android 13 for the phone (1) by inviting its users to sign up for its latest beta. It upgrades the device to the latest software, although a tester may encounter fewer features and more bugs than usual. Nothing hopes to gain useful feedback that will help inform the final stable version of its new OS in exchange for this advance preview.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Dec 2022 18:44
iOS 16.1.2 arrives shortly before the release of iOS 16.2. (Image source: Apple)

Apple issues iOS 16.1.2 update with Crash Detection optimisations before iOS 16.2 release

Apple has released iOS 16.1.2 for the iPhone 8 and later. While the update is available for multiple iPhone models, iOS 16.1.2 primarily addresses an issue that resulted in iPhone 14 series units erroneously thinking they had been involved in car crashes.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 18:40
NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready Driver 527.37 - What's New (Source: GeForce Experience app)

NVIDIA launches GeForce Game Ready Driver 527.37 for Need for Speed Unbound and Marvel's Midnight Suns

With a size of 690.2 MB, the latest GeForce Game Ready Driver package comes with optimizations for Marvel’s Midnight Suns and Need For Speed Unbound. The 527.37 update also comes with optimal settings for 15 more games, including The Chant, Sonic Frontiers, Victoria 3, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, and Gotham Knights.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Dec 2022 18:38
The RTX 6000 Ada Generation is considerably more expensive than the RTX A6000 it replaces. (Image source: NVIDIA)

NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation: Retailer pricing points to imminent release for AD102-based workstation GPU

It seems that NVIDIA is preparing to finally release the RTX 6000 Ada Generation, having introduced the graphics card in September. The RTX A6000 Ada Generation features a larger AD102 die than the GeForce RTX 4090 with over 18,000 CUDA cores, which NVIDIA complements with 48 GB of slower GDDR6 EEC VRAM. Pricing for NVIDIA’s new workstation GPU blows the RTX 4090 out of the water, though.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 17:45
The Find N2 Flip will be Oppo’s second-generation clamshell foldable smartphone, as its name suggests. (Image source: Weibo)

Find N2 Flip: Hands-on video of next-generation Oppo foldable leaks online

The Oppo Find N2 Flip has leaked online, less than a month ahead of its presumed introduction at Inno Day 2022. Showcased in a hands-on video, the upcoming foldable features a huge cover display and will look to steal a march on the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 17:38
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 is huge.

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022): More than a simple model update not necessary

In our review, the Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) impresses in all areas. Boasting an accurate mini-LED display, a fast M2 SoC, plenty of storage space for those who can afford it, and a long update cycle, it is a tablet of superlatives.
Daniel Schmidt, 01 Dec 2022 17:33
Retail models may feature a few differences from the prototype shown. (Image source: Mikael Moreau)

Intel PR manager showcases new NUC mini-PC prototype design

Photos of a redesigned Intel NUC mini-PC have landed online, courtesy of an Intel PR manager. Sporting better ventilation than current Intel NUC mini-PCs, the prototype also has an array of ports.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 17:21
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 now 41% off on Amazon (Source: AMD)

Deal | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 price drops 41% on Amazon

Released alongside the Ryzen 5 5500 in early April this year, the Ryzen 5 5600 had a launch price of US$199. The Amazon list price has the same value right now, but the ongoing 41% discount brings it down to a wallet-friendly US$118. Two processor & motherboard bundles are also available for around US$320.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Dec 2022 17:11
LG embarks on a big EV charger production push (image: LG)

LG may win Apple Car business in 2023 as it starts retooling former phone factory for EV chargers

LG has a chance to wiggle into the Apple Car supply chain next year as it is pivoting to the production of EV charging stations, cables, and connectors. LG has been retooling its former phone factory for the task, while it is already the world's second largest EV battery maker as it supplies cells to Tesla and many others.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Dec 2022 15:45
Affinity Photo 2 benchmark comparison: Apple M1 faces off against Intel Core, AMD Ryzen and Nvidia GeForce

Affinity Photo 2 benchmark comparison: Apple M1 faces off against Intel Core, AMD Ryzen and Nvidia GeForce

With the recent release of Affinity Photo 2, Designer 2 and Publisher 2, there are now new alternatives to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. We have tested out the performance of Affinity Photo 2 on various systems to find out which CPU and GPU work best for Affinity users.
Hannes Brecher, 01 Dec 2022 15:28
The IdeaPad 1 lineup now features AMD Mendocino processor options. (Image Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo stealthily adds AMD Mendocino APU options to its IdeaPad 1 budget laptops

Lenovo’s Product Specifications Reference site mentions quite a few 14-inch and 15-inch IdeaPad 1 SKUs that feature either an AMD Athlon Silver 7120U / Athlon Gold 7220U dual-core processor or a Ryzen 3 7320U / Ryzen 5 7520U quad-core APU. The Athlon models are limited to 8 GB of soldered LPDDR5-5500 RAM and 128 GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD storage, while the Ryzen ones can get up to 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB storage.
Bogdan Solca, 01 Dec 2022 15:10
The DJI Mini 3 retains the overall look of the Mini 3 Pro with a few changes. (Image source: @DealsDrone)

DJI Mini 3: Official photos leak for forthcoming compact drone

According to a well-informed leaker of all things drones, DJI is preparing to announce its next drone. Having already released the Avata, Mavic 3 Classic and Mini 3 Pro, to name but a few, @DealsDrone alleges that DJI has turned its attention to bringing the Mini 3 to market.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 14:06
MIUI 14 will launch with the Xiaomi 13 series before reaching other devices. (Image source: Xiaomi)

MIUI 14 changelog leaks detailing Xiaomi’s changes for ‘Project Razor’

The changelog for MIUI 14 has surfaced online ahead of the software’s official introduction alongside the Xiaomi 13 series. Offered up with numerous changes from MIUI 13, MIUI 14 will integrate Android 13’s new features, as well as a few Xiaomi flourishes.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 14:01
The GPD Win 4 will cost between US$799 and US$1,199 on Indiegogo. (Image source: GPD)

GPD Win 4: Pricing revealed alongside revised release window

GPD has finally detailed how much the Win 4 will cost at launch. To be offered in four memory configurations, the GPD Win 4 will start at US$799 but will cost up to US$1,199 with 32 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage. GPD has announced an updated release window, too.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 13:52
The J1772 Wall Connector now sells at Best Buy (image: Tesla)

Tesla lists its new J1772 Wall Connector and home charger on Best Buy for the first time

Tesla keeps expanding the availability of the North American Charging Standard that it recently created by open-sourcing its proprietary EV charging system. Both the US$400 Tesla Wall Connector and the more universal US$550 J1772 Wall Connector are now available at Best Buy for the first time.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Dec 2022 13:28
Motorola will switch up the design language it has employed across its smartphone portfolio with the Moto X40. (Image source: @OnLeaks & MySmartPrice)

Leaked Moto X40 renders highlight design changes for Motorola Edge 40 Pro too

High-resolution renders of the Moto X40 have turned up online, courtesy of @OnLeaks and MySmartPrice. To be offered first in China, the Moto X40 will eventually launch globally as the Motorola Edge 40 Pro with the same specifications.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2022 13:20
The Xiaomi Poco M5 is indeed a great bang for the buck, but it also has some minor issues.

Xiaomi Poco M5: So inexpensive and yet so powerful

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi has demonstrated time and again that it is capable of building affordable smartphones with great performance. Is this true for the Poco M5 as well? We'll give you a quick summary of our review in this article.
Florian Schmitt, 01 Dec 2022 13:12
NiPoGi CK10

71% NiPoGi CK10 with the Intel Core i7-10810U reviewed: Small office PC offering space for three SSDs

A silent office PC! In times of continually rising energy prices, compact PCs are exceptionally popular due to having considerably lower energy consumption than their traditional desktop siblings. With the NiPoGi CK10, we put this small, six core office PC through its paces. It's an extremely quiet device but how snappy is its SoC? In our review, we reveal all you need to know about the Intel Core i7-10810U based NiPoGi CK10.
Intel Core i7-10810U, UHD Graphics 620, 468 g
Sebastian Bade, 01 Dec 2022 13:03
The REVOXEN 17-in-1 Standing Desk has a built-in docking station, including an NVMe SSD enclosure. (Image source: REVOXEN)

REVOXEN 17-in-1 Standing Desk with built-in SSD enclosure and wireless charging pad unveiled

REVOXEN is currently crowdfunding via Kickstarter for its 17-in-1 Standing Desk. As well as being able to vary the height of the desk, it also has a built-in docking station with outputs such as 100 W USB-C. Plus, a wireless charging pad and NVMe SSD enclosure are integrated into the product.
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2022 09:25
Intel Core i9-13900H is reportedly a 14-core,20-thread CPU. (Source: Dell on Unsplash, Intel-edited)

Intel Core i9-13900H appears to perform poorly in valid Geekbench 5 entry

We are closing in on the launch of the Raptor Lake mobile CPUs. Adding to the growing list of Intel’s 13th gen mobile chips that have paid Geekbench 5 a visit, a Core i9-13900H has now been spotted making the rounds on the benchmarking site. Based on the single-threaded and multi-threaded scores, this initial run of the Core i9-13900H is quite underwhelming.
Fawad Murtaza, 01 Dec 2022 08:33
Google Pixel Watch LTE smartwatch review - Debut with some limitations

Google Pixel Watch LTE smartwatch review - Debut with some limitations

Room for improvement. Good things come to those who wait - or do they? For years, there have been rumors about a Pixel Watch. Now it is finally here and has to measure up to some powerful competitors. Our test finds out about its strength and weaknesses.
Samsung Exynos 9110, ARM Mali-T720, 1.18", 62 g
Benedikt Winkel, 01 Dec 2022 02:13
Nov 30, 2022
news icon
171 new external reviews +
PC World: Lenovo ThinkPad Z16 review: All-new ThinkPad tries to think different, PC World: Lenovo Slim 9i review: Ultra-awesome OLED ultraportable, Slashgear: Lenovo ThinkPad X13s 5G Review: Is Mobile Speed Enough?, PC World: Dell Inspiron 16 2-in-1 review: Spacious laptop, oversized tablet, PC World: Acer Predator Helios 300 review: Game performance remains the star, Think Computers: Lenovo Yoga 9i (2022 Model) 14-inch Laptop Review, Tech2.in.com: Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 (2022) Review: A Beast Of A Machine With Unapologetic Gamer Aesthetics, Reviewed.com: Acer Swift 3 OLED (2022) Review, Ausdroid: ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Review: A gaming enthusiast’s dream machine, The Times of India: HP Omen 16 Intel review: No-nonsense gaming machine, Engadget: MSI Stealth 15M review: Coasting on its good looks, Tech2.in.com: LG Gram 14 14Z90Q Review: This Gram Packs A Mighty Punch, T3: LG Gram 16 (2022) review: a brilliant big-screen lightweight laptop, Pokde: Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED Review – Compact Yet Powerful, Pokde: Asus Vivobook 15X OLED Review – Shining Colors, XDA Developers: HP Elite Dragonfly G3 review: An ultralight and stylish business laptop, XDA Developers: Lenovo Slim 9i review: A laptop with some bling, Yugatech: Acer Predator Helios 300 (2022) Review, Zdnet.com: Asus Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED (UX8402) review: A high-quality dual-screen laptop with usability and battery life issues, The Verge: Acer Predator Triton 500 SE review: I expected more, The Verge: Asus Vivobook S 14X OLED review: pretty pixels for a pretty price, Ultrabook Review: Lenovo Legion 5i Pro review (2022 RTX 3070Ti model, vs 3060), Mobile Syrup: LG’s Gram 17-inch (2022) laptop is light on weight, but not performance, Tech burns: Acer Chromebook 311 C722 Review, NDTV Gadgets: Lenovo Tab P12 Pro Review: Is It a Work-Friendly Android Tablet?, NDTV Gadgets: LG Gram 14 (14Z90Q) Review: Best Windows Alternative to the MacBook Air?, Reviewed.com: Asus Zenbook Fold 17 OLED Review, Digital Trends: Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 review: the ThinkPad, evolved, Engadget: ASUS Zenbook 17 Fold OLED review: Great screen, now do the keyboard, Digital Trends: HP Envy 16 review: creative performance for less, Digital Trends: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2 review: this tiny ThinkPad is still great, Digital Trends: Lenovo Slim 7 Pro X review: thin and really fast, Laptop Mag: HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook review: The corner office Chromebook, Laptop Mag: HP Spectre x360 13.5 (2022) review, It Pro: Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 review: A ThinkPad for the mainstream, CNet: Acer Chromebook Spin 714: The Premium Chromebook to Beat, Laptop Media: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3402) review, Zdnet.com: Huawei MateBook X Pro (2022) review: A 14-inch ultraportable to rival the best, Yugatech: OnePlus 10T 5G Review, XDA Developers: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: More of the same with just enough change, XDA Developers: Apple iPhone 14 review: The most iterative update ever to a great smartphone, XDA Developers: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: As good as a Pro iPhone can get for another year, XDA Developers: Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate review: MediaTek’s Dimensity 9000 Plus is one of the most powerful mobile chipsets ever made, Unbox: Infinix NOTE 12 Pro 5G Review Philippines: Better with 5G?, The Verge: Apple iPhone 14 Plus review: a big deal, Unbox: HONOR Magic4 Pro Review: Mate by Another Name, Unbox: HONOR X7, X8, X9 Review Philippines: Full Force, Tech PP: OnePlus 10T Review: A perfect (OnePlus) Ten, The Verge: Amazon Fire 7 review: a budget tablet for the basics, Tech PP: Redmi Pad Review: Just Buy It!, T3: Motorola Edge 30 Ultra review: a genuine Galaxy S22 alternative, Stuff TV: Xiaomi 12T Pro hands-on review: pixel pusher, Tech Nave: HUAWEI MatePad Pro 11 review: Solid HarmonyOS 3 tablet, T3: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: unrivalled power and performance, T3: iPhone 14 review: small but mighty, Stuff TV: Huawei MatePad Pro 11 review: compact and creative, Stuff TV: Sony Xperia 10 IV review: feature-packed and fuss-free, Stuff TV: Apple iPhone 14 review: great, but not much improved, Slashgear: Apple iPhone 14 Plus Review: The Bigger Display Decision, Slashgear: iPhone 14 Pro Review: Major Minor Upgrades, Stuff Magazine: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: more iPhone in every sense, Stuff TV: Motorola Edge 30 Fusion review: the best budget flagship?, Root Nation: Motorola Moto G32 review: Balanced and affordable, Slashgear: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Review: Going All-In, Root Nation: Huawei MateBook D 16 Review, Root Nation: Xiaomi 12 Review: Flagship For Everyone, Root Nation: Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 Review: The Promised MacBook Killer?, Phone Arena: Honor 70 review: The extravagant mid-ranger, Phone Arena: Google Pixel 7 preview: Our expectations, Phone Arena: Google Pixel 7 Pro Preview, Phone Arena: iPhone 14 Pro Review: All about refinement, Mobile Syrup: Pixel 7 Pro Hands-on: Flagship worthy, Mobile Syrup: Pixel 7 Hands-on: Built small, NLT: These games deserved to be enjoyed with OPPO Reno8 Pro 5G’s flagship screen for the penultimate experience, Mobile Syrup: Apple thinks the iPhone 14 Plus will be a hit, What Hi-Fi: Apple iPhone 14 review, Tech PowerUP: Doogee S89 Pro Review, Ubergizmo English: iPhone 14 Review, Tech Guru Daily: iPhone 14 Plus review – hits the sweet spot with a large screen and great battery life, The Guardian: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: new ideas in a familiar package, Talk Android: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 review: Is this the foldable revolution we’ve been waiting for?, Speed Magazine: vivo Y35 unboxing and first impressions, Speed Magazine: narzo 50i Prime review: Big battery, decent performance, News Bytes: REVIEW | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 premium foldable smartphone, Phandroid: Samsung Galaxy Fold 4 review: still not sold on the Fold, Business Standard: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: Familiar, but with a good new user experience, Business Standard: iPhone 14: A natural upgrade with best battery life, super camera, Android Headlines: POCO F4 Review: Most Intriguing POCO Smartphone Of 2022, Android Headlines: POCO M5s Review: New Colors In An Old Form Factor, Android Headlines: POCO M5 Review: Stellar Performance At A Budget Price, Android Headlines: Huawei MateBook X Pro (2022) Review: Premium In Every Way, Shape & Form, Android Headlines: Huawei MatePad Pro 11 (2022) Review: Outstanding Sound & Excellent Display, Android Central: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: A dynamic upgrade, Android Central: Amazon Fire 7 tablet (2022) review: it's a great tablet from the right perspective, Android Central: Blackview Tab 13 review: A budget Android tablet worth considering, Android Central: POCO M5 review: A well-rounded budget phone if you don’t need 5G, India Today: Realme 9i 5G review: A promising affordable 5G smartphone, The Indian Express: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Are you a Pro user? This might be the phone for you, The Indian Express: I switched to Apple’s iPhone 14 from iPhone 13 mini — here’s what I learned, India Today: Google Pixel 6a review: Price under Rs 30,000... it is worth every penny, The Indian Express: Vivo V25 Pro review: Stylish phone with focus on camera, The Indian Express: Realme 9i 5G review: A well-designed budget 5G phone with some compromises, India Today: iPhone 14 review: A great upgrade for old iPhone users, India Today: iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max review: Apple's dynamic duo, Hitech Century: Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 Review – Beautiful Refined Elegance, The Times of India: Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Review: Terrific value!, The Times of India: Vivo V25 5G Review: Basics done right!, The Times of India: iQOO Z6 Lite 5G Review: Redefining Budget Phones, The Times of India: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Review: Poster boy flaunts its muscles, GSM Arena: Xiaomi 12 Pro long-term review, GSM Arena: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review, GSM Arena: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review, GSM Arena: Apple iPhone 14 review, GSM Arena: iQOO 9T review, GSM Arena: ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate review, NDTV Gadgets: Apple iPhone 14 review: The best value in an iPhone, NDTV Gadgets: Moto G72 First Impressions: A Promising All-Rounder That Misses Out on 5G, NDTV Gadgets: Motorola Edge 30 Fusion Review: Excellent Hardware but Pricing Could Be Better, Expert Reviews: Apple iPhone 14 review: The mother of all small updates, Expert Reviews: Oppo Reno 8 Pro review: Almost a flagship smasher, Engadget: Apple iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max review: Just different enough, Engadget: Apple iPhone 14 review: Not an upgrade year for most, Expert Reviews: Huawei MateBook X Pro (Alder Lake, 2022) review: Magnesium marvel, Digital Trends: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: Effortlessly and unquestionably superb, Digital Trends: Apple iPhone 14 review: the familiar iPhone I can’t help but love, Think Digit: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Review: Incremental Upgrades Still Make For The Best iPhone Yet, Cashify: POCO M5 Review – Loaded In Every Aspect, Cashify: Samsung Galaxy F13 Quick Review – Big Battery With Nice Design, Cashify: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Review – Finally Something New This Time, Laptop Mag: Huawei MateBook 16s review: BDE (Big Display Energy), Laptop Mag: Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 review: The XPS killer, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Selfie test, Laptop Mag: iPhone 14 review — should you bother upgrading?, DxOMark: Xiaomi 12S Ultra Audio test, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Camera test, DxOMark: Vivo X80 Pro (Snapdragon) Audio test, DxOMark: Vivo X80 (Snapdragon) Battery test, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Audio test, DxOMark: Honor Magic4 Pro Audio test, DxOMark: Oppo Reno8 Pro 5G Audio test, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Audio test, DxOMark: Oppo Reno8 5G Audio test, DxOMark: Huawei P50 Pro Selfie test, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Audio test, DxOMark: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Display test, DxOMark: Google Pixel 6 Pro Selfie test, DxOMark: Oppo Reno6 5G Battery test, DxOMark: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos) Selfie test, DxOMark: Xiaomi 12S Ultra Camera test, DxOMark: Oppo Find X5 Pro Camera test, DxOMark: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos) Camera test, DxOMark: Honor Magic4 Ultimate Camera test, DxOMark: Google Pixel 6 Pro Camera test, DxOMark: Black Shark 5 Pro Audio test, DxOMark: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos) Display test, DxOMark: Black Shark 5 Pro Audio test, DxOMark: Google Pixel 6 Pro Display test, Android Authority: Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) review: Affordable Galaxy S22 Ultra alternative, DxOMark: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos) Audio test, DxOMark: Google Pixel 6 Pro Audio test, 91mobiles: iQOO Z6 Lite 5G review: capable and affordable, Android Authority: Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus review: The all-rounder Android phone to beat, 91mobiles: Vivo V25 5G review: a mid-ranger with a good design and capable cameras, Android Authority: Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: Apple's private island, Android Authority: Apple iPhone 14 review: The old ways, Android Authority: Google Pixel 6a review: Nobody (but Google) puts Google in a corner, Mobygyaan: realme GT NEO 3T Review
Flashing SparkOS 13.2 on the Xiaomi Mi A1 (Source: Own)

🎙️ OpinionXiaomi Mi A1 gets Android 13 via SparkOS: Simply amazing customization headroom, excellent reliability and performance

With its wide range of customization options, the Android 13-based SparkOS ROM is probably the best choice for those still using the half-decade old Xiaomi Mi A1. While reliable and fast, this piece of code also comes with a smart (yet unorthodox) surprise for mobile photography fans.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Nov 2022 23:32
The JX1 is an expensive mini-PC with rear-mounted I/O. (Image source: Geekbuying)

JX1 mini-PC debuts with Intel Celeron N5105 processor and unusual ports arrangement

The JX1 combines a 10 W Intel Jasper Lake processor with LPDDR4 RAM and an M.2 2280 SSD. Offered with 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of storage, the JX1 features all rear-mounted ports, unlike most mini-PCs.
Alex Alderson, 30 Nov 2022 22:19
The NanoPi R5C costs between US$49 and US$77, depending on the configuration chosen. (Image source: FriendlyELEC)

NanoPi R5C: FriendlyELEC starts selling new compact single-board computer for US$49 and up

FriendlyELEC has brought another single-board computer (SBC) to market. The NanoPi R5C is available from US$49, for which you receive a 58 x 58 mm SBC powered by the Rockchip RK3568B2 chipset, LPDDR4X RAM and eMMC flash storage, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 30 Nov 2022 22:15
The Xiaomi Mijia Sweeping Robot 2S has up to 4,000 Pa suction power. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mijia Sweeping Robot 2S with 4,000 Pa suction power launches

Xiaomi has released the Mijia Sweeping Robot 2S for pre-sale in China. The gadget has high-speed mopping and up to 4,000 Pa suction power. The device uses 3D obstacle avoidance and LDS navigation technologies to plan its route. Plus, you can remotely control the device via a smartphone app or voice commands.
Polly Allcock, 30 Nov 2022 22:08
The Watch Buds appear destined for a Chinese release first. (Image source: Weibo via @RODENT950)

Huawei Watch Buds release teased after several leaks

Huawei has shared its first teaser for the Watch Buds, a smartwatch that also contains a pair of TWS earbuds. Originally slated for a December 2 release, Huawei has now postponed the launch date as a mark of respect to former CCP General Secretary Jiang Zemin.
Alex Alderson, 30 Nov 2022 22:08
The GOKKCL 2000 (above) portable power station has a maximum power output of 2000 W. (Image source: GOKKCL)

GOKKCL portable power stations with up to 2,000 W power and solar charging begin crowdfunding

A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for the GOKKCL 2000 and GOKKCL 1200 portable power stations has been launched. The devices have a range of outputs, including USB-A and 100 W USB-C ports. Plus, AC outputs provide a maximum power of 2,000 W and 1,200 W, respectively.
Polly Allcock, 30 Nov 2022 22:06
The Galaxy S23 Ultra will be the spitting image of its predecessor, pictured. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra stops by FCC as possible release date unearthed

The FCC has now published documentation for all Samsung Galaxy S23 series models, with the Galaxy S23 Ultra the final piece of the puzzle. With a strange downgrade from the Galaxy S22 Ultra that will affect recharging times, leaker Roland Quandt may have stumbled upon the release date for Samsung's next flagships too.
Alex Alderson, 30 Nov 2022 22:01
Newegg has a compelling deal for the Asus VivoBook S 14X laptop with a beautiful 120Hz OLED screen (Image: Asus)

Deal | Asus VivoBook S 14X laptop with gorgeous 2.8K 120Hz OLED display now on sale for 45% off

Despite its well-rounded technical specifications, which include an Intel Core i7-12700H, 12GB of DDR4 memory and a good-looking OLED display, the Asus VivoBook S 14X can now be ordered for an incredibly affordable sale price of just US$599.
Enrico Frahn, 30 Nov 2022 21:52
Radeon RX 6650M performance debut: HP Omen 16 2022 laptop review

86% Radeon RX 6650M performance debut: HP Omen 16 2022 laptop review

Can it beat the GeForce RTX 3060? The Omen 16 is one of the few 16-inch gaming laptops to offer all-AMD configurations including even the rarely benchmarked Radeon RX 6650M GPU. Overall performance is competitive against mainstream Nvidia options so long as you keep your expectations in check.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, Radeon RX 6650M, 16.1", 2.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 30 Nov 2022 21:00
Starlink offers faster speeds to commercial users (image: SpaceX)

Starlink satellite Internet download speeds in the US and Canada drop by double digits again

As Starlink's customer base grows dramatically, its download speeds have once again dropped on a quarterly basis. The number of US counties with at least 10 unique Starlink satellite Internet subscribers has increased 200% year-on-year, resulting in slower overall speeds.
Daniel Zlatev, 30 Nov 2022 20:29
The Falcon. (Source: Amazfit)

Amazfit Falcon: Indian launch teasers for the new top-end titanium smartwatch go live

Amazfit introduced the Falcon as its first-gen smartwatch with a titanium-enhanced build and 20ATM water resistance earlier in 2022. Now, it is expanding its availability to the Indian market. The 'precision GPS' wearable is slated to go to pre-order in its new market without delay.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Nov 2022 20:07

Tags

3D Printing (250) 5G (5382) 6G (4) Accessory (9412) AI (2413) Alder Lake (1081) AMD (6404) Android (28974) Anime / Manga (67) Apple (6209) Arc (252) ARM (8745) Arrow Lake (359) Astronomy / Space (546) Audio (2927) Benchmark (603) Biotech (343) Blackwell RTX 5000 (342) Business (12025) Camera (1903) CES 2026 (231) Cezanne (Zen 3) (267) Charts (878) Chromebook (522) Climate (15) Comics (18) Computex (80) Concept / Prototype (264) Console (4337) Convertible / 2-in-1 (2205) CPU (326) Cryptocurrency (394) Cyberlaw (744) Deal (6599) Desktop (7980) DIY (462) Drawing (18) Drone (205) E-Ink (187) E-Mobility (4111) Education (74) Exclusive (38) Fail (2183) FemTech (17) Foldable (1927) Gadget (5338) Galaxy A (233) Galaxy M (11) Galaxy S (2875) Galaxy Tab (670) Game Releases (963) Gamecheck (243) Gamescom (37) Gaming (21789) Garmin (110) Gator Range (1) Geforce (4942) Google Pixel (1683) GPU (2373) Hack / Data Breach (74) Handheld (1988) Health (91) Home Theater (1239) How To (108) Humor (26) IFA (86) Intel (2602) Intel Evo (396) Internet of Things (IoT) (1115) iOS (1396) iPad (345) iPad Pro (703) iPhone (3007) Jasper Lake (60) Laptop (14055) Launch (12066) Leaks / Rumors (17806) Linux / Unix (1101) List (417) Lucienne (Zen 2) (51) Lunar Lake (279) MacBook (1247) macOS (187) Medusa Point   Meteor Lake (385) Microsoft (494) Mini PC (1838) Monitor (2541) Movies / TV-Shows (237) MS Surface (67) MSI (531) MWC (67) NAS (78) Network (50) Nova Lake (13) Nvidia (918) Open Source (393) Opinion (442) Panther Lake (194) Public Transport (27) Radeon (573) Raptor Lake (730) Renewable (465) Renoir (379) Retro (294) Review Snippet (1806) RISC-V (61) Robot / Robotics (186) Robot Vacuum (104) Rollable (2) RTX Spark   Rugged (207) Ryzen (Zen) (2239) Samsung (1090) Science (1216) Security (1589) Server/Datacenter (163) SFF (15) Single-Board Computer (SBC) (641) Smart Home (3726) Smartphone (28273) Smartwatch (4774) Snapdragon X Series (157) Social Media (327) Software (10668) Sports / e-Sports (154) Storage (2705) Streaming (4) Tablet (5827) ThinkPad (1723) Thunderbolt (1464) Touchscreen (8312) Ultrabook (2733) Virtual Reality (VR) / Augmented Reality (AR) (1029) Watch (335) Wearable (6532) Wi-Fi 7 (411) Wi-Fi 8 (1) Wildcat Lake   Windows (8494) Workstation (1416) XPS (441) Zen 3 (Vermeer) (357) Zen 4 (601) Zen 5 (591) Zen 6 (23)
Google LogoAdd as a preferred source on Google
Mail Logo
Redaktion, 2013-05- 8 (Update: 2013-09-27)