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Jul 28, 2021
MSI Summit E14 laptop review: GeForce GTX graphics without the GeForce GTX weight

82% MSI Summit E14 laptop review: GeForce GTX graphics without the GeForce GTX weight

High performance, high temperature. The Summit E14 may look like an ordinary Ultrabook, but it manages to house a full-fledged GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q to offer significantly faster graphics performance than the best that Intel Iris Xe and AMD Vega can currently do. There are some costs to be aware of, however.
Intel Core i7-1185G7, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q, 14", 1.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 28 Jul 2021 18:11
The Galaxy A52 5G. (Source: Samsung)

Rumor | Samsung will debut the Galaxy A52s in Europe soon, starting at ~US$530

Some new leaks point to a new version of the Galaxy A52 5G, slated to launch soon with tweaks slated to include an updated processor, at the least. It is thought to be destined for the European market, where it may come in at reasonable mid-range prices for SKUs with 128GB of internal storage.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Jul 2021 17:52
The new ZV-E10. (Source: Sony)

Sony introduces the ZV-E10, a second-gen vlogger-camera with a lens mount

Sony has built on the success of the ZV-1 with a new E10 variant. Unlike its predecessor in vlogging- and streaming-friendly features, it has an APS-C sensor, as well as E-mount lens compatibility this time around. However, it retains the up-to-date BIONZ X image processor, standard 3.5mm input and flip-out screen of the first-gen "creator-cam".
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Jul 2021 17:13
Tough times ahead for Nvidia? (Image Source: WCCFTech)

Nvidia-ARM deal could be delayed and eventually terminated by the European Commission

Nvidia is hoping to finalize the ARM acquisition by March 2022, but, as of this moment, it still has not received any approval from regulators across the world. Additionally, Team Green needs to apply for a European Commission review, and this could delay things even further, eventually forcing Softbank to opt for an ARM initial public offering.
Bogdan Solca, 28 Jul 2021 15:53
The Redmi K50 Pro could come with up to 12 GB RAM. (Image source: EasyAccessTech fan-made K50 Pro concept/Redmi - edited)

Latest Redmi K50 and K50 Pro rumors spill the beans about fast charging, main cameras, and an enigmatic Snapdragon processor

Even more Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro rumors have sprung up, containing information about the supposed charging capabilities, main cameras, and a previously unknown Snapdragon SoC. The Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro could end up being renamed under the POCO and Xiaomi brands for the global market.
Daniel R Deakin, 28 Jul 2021 12:40
A Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 processor could soon be powering phones such as the upcoming Redmi K50 Pro. (Image source: Qualcomm/Softpedia - edited)

Purported Snapdragon 898 SoC is the real successor to the Snapdragon 888 and comes with a faster ARM Cortex-X2 prime core

Some interesting information about the non-plus successor to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC has been offered up by a noted tech leaker. It appears the chip will be called the Snapdragon 898, and it will sport a prime core based on the ARM Cortex-X2 architecture that will be able to hit clock rates of above 3.0 GHz.
Daniel R Deakin, 28 Jul 2021 11:24
The Mi Note 10 receives MIUI 12.5. (Source: Xiaomi)

MIUI 12.5 rollout expanded for the Mi Note 10 Lite, Mi Note 10, and Mi Note 10 Pro

A few weeks ago, Xiaomi sent out early MIUI 12.5 builds to the global and European models of the Mi Note Lite and Mi Note 10/Mi Note 10 Pro respectively. The company is now expanding the rollout by providing Turkish and Russian models of the Mi Note 10 Lite with their taste of MIUI 12.5, as well Global ROM units of the Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro.
Ricci Rox, 28 Jul 2021 10:46
Face ID would be a particularly convenient feature for users of an iMac (Image: MacRumors)

Rumor claims Apple will bring Face ID to its MacBooks and iMacs

The face recognition technology that has been introduced with the iPhone X in 2017 is reportedly making its way to the Mac. In the long term, Apple plans to transition all of its products from Touch ID to Face ID.
Enrico Frahn, 28 Jul 2021 03:39
Jul 27, 2021
The Redmi Note 8 Pro. (Source: AndroidPit)

Redmi Note 8 Pro: Xiaomi expands MIUI 12.5 and Android 11 rollout to include European units

After kicking off with the update for Global ROM models a few weeks ago, Xiaomi is now expanding the MIUI 12.5 and Android 11 rollout for the Redmi Note 8 Pro. Owners of the device in Europe and Indonesia can now expect a 2.2 GB OTA that delivers MIUI 12.5, Android 11, and the July security patch.
Ricci Rox, 27 Jul 2021 23:47
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 has clearly been inspired by Apple's iPad Pro in regard to design. (Image source: WHYLAB/Apple - edited)

Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 apparently turns up in first real-life image looking like a sleek iPad Pro clone with a Mi 11 camera

An alleged real-life image of the Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 tablet has been posted online. The shot reveals the rear side of the Xiaomi tablet, which is expected to be officially announced in August. Unsurprisingly, the Mi Pad 5 looks very similar to the Apple iPad Pro but has also borrowed from the design of the Xiaomi Mi 11.
Daniel R Deakin, 27 Jul 2021 23:21
These concept renderings visualize the redesigned iPad mini with an 8.3-inch display and narrower bezels (Image: Ian Zelbo)

Apple's new iPad mini will reportedly ditch the home button and feature a 8.3-inch display with narrower bezels

This latest rumor claims that the upcoming refresh of the iPad mini will feature a design akin to the 4th generation iPad Air. Just like its big brother, the iPad mini will supposedly lose the home button and feature a much bigger display with narrower bezels, resulting in a more modern appearance.
Enrico Frahn, 27 Jul 2021 21:23
Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 2 AMD

85% Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 2 in review: Compelling AMD laptop for under 1,000 Euros

Optional LTE. With the ThinkPad L15 business laptop, Lenovo delivers a solid device at a low price. The usual strengths, such as the good input devices, are available as well as the powerful hardware from AMD. Our review will clarify exactly what is to be expected from it.
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U, Vega 7, 15.6", 1.9 kg
Mike Wobker, 27 Jul 2021 20:05
Qualcomm jumps onboard the IFS initiative. (Image Source: The Verge)

Intel will produce Qualcomm SoCs on the upcoming 20A nodes

Things are looking up for Intel, at least on the IFS side. Qualcomm is really impressed with the upcoming 20A (2 nm) tech that will go online in 2024, and is now planning to move part of its SoC production on Intel's cutting edge nodes that will integrate new features like GAAFET (RibbonFET) and PowerVIA.
Bogdan Solca, 27 Jul 2021 19:58
Samsung has launched a new high-end gaming monitor called the Odyssey Neo G9

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 gaming monitor launched with a 1440p 144Hz mini LED panel, 2,000 nits peak brightness, and more

Samsung's newest Odyssey Neo G9 gaming monitor is finally here. Some of its key specifications include a 49-inch QHD curved mini LED panel with a refresh rate of 240Hz and 2,000 nits peak brightness. It supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) technology, Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium. The monitor costs US$ 2,499 and will be available for pre-order on July 29.
Anil Ganti, 27 Jul 2021 18:45
The ear (1) TWS earbuds. (Source: Nothing)

Nothing makes its ear (1) buds official

Following an extensive series of teasers, the Carl Pei-run start-up Nothing has formally launched its inaugural ear (1) TWS earbuds, thereby also finally revealing the peripherals' design and specs for the first time. They are to become available in an initial limited batch on July 31, 2021, followed by a larger drop in August.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2021 18:01
The Axon 30. (Source: ZTE)

ZTE unleashes the second-gen under-display Axon 30 smartphone with confirmation of a global release

ZTE has unveiled the Axon 30, an Android phone that will stand out due to its under-display (or UDC) selfie camera, today (July 27, 2021). It will be available to the Chinese market initially, starting at ~US$338 from August 3 of this year. However, the OEM has also confirmed that it is coming to other countries in September.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2021 16:37
Apple fans might have a bit of a wait for significantly upgraded iPhones. (Source: Apple)

Rumor | iPhones with upgraded titanium frames are coming, but not until 2022

iPhones that finally upgrade to 120Hz displays are thought to debut in 2021. However, their successors might have even more compelling upgrades, a step up to the incorporation of titanium in the Pro models included. JP Morgan Chase is now reportedly solidly behind this idea, and believes it will contribute to a bumper year in revenue for Apple's mobile division.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2021 15:03
The OnePlus 9T Pro should still be on the cards, though. (Source: CNET)

OnePlus reportedly shelves plans for a OnePlus 9T release

According to a new report, OnePlus will not release a OnePlus 9T this year. This comes after the company similarly forwent the release of the OnePlus 8T Pro. The launch of the finely equipped OnePlus Nord 2 may also have been a deciding factor.
Ricci Rox, 27 Jul 2021 14:17
Realme hypes the Flash. (Source: Realme)

Rumor | The Realme Flash will be the first phone to debut with MagDart charging; premium specs in tow as well

Realme has just overtly teased a "newcomer": a smartphone with the simple, snappy name of Flash. Shortly afterward, GSMArena claimed to have been sent some teasers with a succinct explanation for this new moniker: it will launch with compatibility for the OEM's rumored new MagDart wireless charging system.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2021 13:36
The A16 looks set for a 4 nm node. (Source: Tudocelular)

No 3 nm for the A16 Bionic: Qualcomm and MediaTek tipped to beat Apple in the race to 3 nm chipsets

Apple, along with Huawei, has usually been the first to showcase the latest silicon manufacturing process, but it appears TSMC's 3 nm may offer a deviation from that. Due to changes in typical production schedules, it looks likely that Qualcomm and MediaTek will have that honor next year, with Apple having to wait till the release of the A17 Bionic in 2023.
Ricci Rox, 27 Jul 2021 13:09
The MediaTek Kompanio 1300T is now official. (Image Source: MediaTek)

MediaTek launches Kompanio 1300T with built-in 5G and a more powerful GPU than the Dimensity 1200, MediaTek T750 5G CPE chipset also announced

MediaTek has announced the launch of the Kompanio 1300T SoC for high-end tablets. The Kompanio 1300T is a 6 nm part that resembles the Dimensity 1200 SoC in quite a few specifications. Additionally, the company also announced the T750 5G CPE chipset for use in equipment such as routers and access points.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 27 Jul 2021 12:18
The Xiaomi Mi 12 apparently has a much different camera setup to the Mi 11 Ultra (L) and Mi 11 Pro (R). (Image source: Xiaomi/"Spy" Weibo - edited)

Alleged Xiaomi Mi 12 real-life image focuses on the main camera equipment of the potential Snapdragon 895 phone

A possible real-life image of the Xiaomi Mi 12 and specifically its rear-facing main camera system has appeared on Chinese social media. The alleged live shot offers up some clues about the potential camera equipment of the Mi 12, which is widely expected to end up sporting the Snapdragon 895 processor.
Daniel R Deakin, 27 Jul 2021 11:23
Credit where credit is due: Gigabyte Aorus lists all of its GPU TGP levels, base clock rates, Boost clock rates, and Dynamic Boost power in one easy-to-read page (Source: Gigabyte)

Credit where credit is due: Gigabyte Aorus lists all of its GPU TGP levels, base clock rates, Boost clock rates, and Dynamic Boost power in one easy-to-read page

The handy table makes it easy for users to compare and contrast the power levels of all the different Aero and Aorus laptops currently available with GeForce RTX graphics.
Allen Ngo, 27 Jul 2021 08:38
A purported live image of the Surface Duo 2. (Image: Tech Rat)

Microsoft gives the Surface Duo another shot with the Surface Duo 2 leaking in live photos

Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 dual-screen smartphone has seemingly leaked in live photos. The most apparent change to the design is the addition of a large camera bump in a move that looks to quell a key criticism of the original model.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 27 Jul 2021 06:09
Intel Meteor Lake test package based on Foveros 3D stacking technology. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel details new process innovations and node names, Alder Lake 10 nm Enhanced SuperFin is now Intel 7; Intel 20A is the 2 nm process for 2024

During the Intel Accelerated event, the company said that it will be moving to a more streamlined process nomenclature starting with Alder Lake, which will be part of Intel 7 followed by Intel 4 Meteor Lake in 2022/23. Intel also announced plans of entering into the Angstrom scale process with the first 20A processor expected in 2024 while also detailing new EMIB and Foveros packaging improvements.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 27 Jul 2021 02:07
Jul 26, 2021
The Poco X3 NFC is now receiving MIUI 2.5. (Source: Xiaomi)

MIUI 12.5 update lands on the Poco X3 NFC globally as the Poco F3 receives a new OTA

Xiaomi is now rolling out the MIUI 12.5 update to the Poco X3 NFC. The update for the mid-range phone is being sent out to Global ROM units, and delivers the July security patch. Meanwhile, the Poco F3 is now also receiving a new update in some regions.
Ricci Rox, 26 Jul 2021 23:59
The Power Armor 13. (Source: Ulefone)

Update | The Ulefone Power Armor 13 will combine a rugged build, Android 11 and a 13,200mAh battery

Ulefone has announced that it is rebooting its Power series of ultra-large-battery phones with the upcoming Armor 13 variant. It is slated to pack a number of potentially advantageous features, a 6.81-inch display, Android 11 and quad rear cameras included, all of which will be powered with the largest battery the OEM can offer. Pre-sales for this new rugged phone will start in late July 2021.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 23:00
Xiaomi has globally launched five new smart products to its AIoT range. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi globally launches the Mi Electric Scooter 3, Mi Router AX9000, Redmi Buds 3 Pro, Mi 2K Gaming Monitor 27, and the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L

Xiaomi has globally launched five AIoT products as part of its Smart Living for Everyone event. The announced items were the Mi Router AX9000, Mi 2K Gaming Monitor 27, Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L, Redmi Buds 3 Pro, and the Mi Electric Scooter 3. The new Xiaomi smart products will be made available to buy from country-specific Mi.com pages.
Daniel R Deakin, 26 Jul 2021 22:50
Even this Asus ROG unit might be outshone soon. (Source: Asus)

Forget 360Hz, 480Hz displays are on the way and may be available by 2023

An industry blog asserts that display panels capable of ultra-high 480Hz refresh rates are now in the works. They will allegedly come courtesy of AU Optronics (or AUO) and LG Display, and may go into production at these companies by 2022. Therefore, monitors that can blow the fastest 1080p models of today out of the water might be on the way.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 22:49
OnwardMobility's latest announcement. (Source: OnwardMobility)

The first true signs of a 5G BlackBerry emerge with a new waitlist announcement

The start-up OnwardMobility announced that it had secured the classic BlackBerry mobile device brand back in 2020, then unveiled plans to make such a phone with 5G. However, the company has gone very quiet on the subject since then. Now, however, it is back with an invitation to join a community that will apparently help the device's development with feedback and exclusive previews.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 21:43
A Redmi K50 Pro fan-made concept render has a similar camera housing to the Huawei P50 (background). (Image source: Easy Access Tech/Pocket-lint - edited)

Updated | New Redmi K50 and K50 Pro details emerge including presence of Snapdragon 895 and Huawei P50-inspired design

More information about the expected Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro smartphones from Xiaomi has emerged. It has been alleged that the devices will be fitted with Snapdragon 895 processors and ape the looks of the upcoming Huawei P50, likely in regard to the camera housing. The Redmi K50 and K50 Pro could be released in early 2022.
A new rumor has suggested the Redmi K50 could end up also being the POCO F4.

Daniel R Deakin, 26 Jul 2021 21:08
Framework Laptop 13.5 Review: If Microsoft Made A Repairable Surface Laptop, This Would Be It

85% Framework Laptop 13.5 Review: If Microsoft Made A Repairable Surface Laptop, This Would Be It

Respecting your right to repair. Big manufacturers like Microsoft ought to start taking notes. A thin-and-light laptop that is also easy to upgrade and repair can actually work proving that not every component needs to be soldered or integrated.
Intel Core i7-1165G7, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 13.5", 1.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 26 Jul 2021 17:18
The Mi A3 receives the July update. (Source: Android Pit)

The Mi A3 receives the July security update as it enters its final lap

After gracing the Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite with their final updates last week, Xiaomi has continued to support its youngest Android One phone, the Mi A3, as promised. The July update is now seeding to the Mi A3 globally, but brings the phone a month closer to the end of its life.
Ricci Rox, 26 Jul 2021 16:33
The 'new' A93s. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO sets a surprising premium on a new Dimensity 700-powered phone

OPPO has just announced a refresh for its budget 5G smartphone, the A93. This new version has more or less the same specs as the old, except for the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC in place of the original's Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. Nevertheless, the newer A93s' starting price remains the same as that of its template.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 16:27
Is this a P50 Pro chassis? (Source: YouTube)

An alleged Huawei P50 Pro dummy goes hands-on in the wild, possibly confirming 5 rear cameras in the upcoming flagship

A new video doing the rounds online shows its maker handling what is described as a "Huawei P50 Pro (dummy)". Presuming it is genuine, it may thus confirm numerous previous leaks for the phone, those pointing to an extra-large camera hump designed to house 5 lenses included - one of which is very clearly a periscope lens in this new clip.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 15:37
Motorola hypes an upcoming event. (Source: Motorola)

Motorola announces a new product event, possibly for the new Edge 20 smartphones

Motorola has revealed the time and date of its next product launch via its official Weibo channel. A teaser released alongside this post strongly suggests that this event is for the Edge 20 series, a trio of smartphones slated to come with 108MP main cameras. Meanwhile, a Pro variant for this line has been confirmed through its certification with the Thai NBTC.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2021 15:01
Apple A15 Bionic processor coming to the iPhone 13 lineup, 100 million units expected to hit the market

Apple is apparently gearing up to unleash 100 million iPhone 13 handsets

Apple has big plans for the iPhone 13 lineup, as the Cupertino-based tech giant has allegedly ordered more than 100 million A15 Bionic processors for the upcoming handsets. Compared to last year's 75 million iPhones, this figure translates to a solid production bump of over 33 percent.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Jul 2021 14:21
The Galaxy Z Fold3 will come with a special case accessory to house its optional S-Pen. (Image: 91mobiles)

This is how Samsung will integrate the S-Pen into the Galaxy Z Fold3 experience

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold3 will be the first in the series to support the company’s famous S-Pen. Up until now, however, it has been a mystery as to how Samsung had planned to integrate the S-Pen into the Fold3 experience. A fresh leak finally reveals that like the S21 Ultra, Samsung will be relying on a new specially designed case.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 26 Jul 2021 11:19
Mi Mix 4 concept renders. (Source: Ice Universe)

Leaked Mi Mix 4 display protector teases the upcoming Xiaomi flagship's unblemished, bezel-less look thanks to its UDC

The Mi Mix 4 will join the upcoming Galaxy ZFold3 as the forerunner of the under-display camera design. A new leak shows what seems to be a glass protector for the Xiaomi premium phone, and should keep fans of the series fired up ahead of the tipped August release.
Ricci Rox, 26 Jul 2021 09:16
Lenovo Legion 5 with AMD Ryzen 5, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti, and 120 Hz IPS display now on sale for $699 USD (Source: Walmart)

Deal | Lenovo Legion 5 with AMD Ryzen 5, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti, and 120 Hz IPS display now on sale for $699 USD

The 15.6-inch budget gaming laptop doesn't have the greatest specs or hardware, but it's good enough for users satisfied with 1080p gaming at 30 to 60 FPS. We recommend upgrading the 8 GB of RAM as soon as possible.
Allen Ngo, 26 Jul 2021 05:30
Jul 25, 2021
One of the now many affordable 5G smartphones: The Oppo A54 5G

Oppo A54 5G: 5G smartphone for little money

When it comes to the distribution of 5G, smartphone manufacturers have been much faster than network operators. Accordingly, the Oppo A54 5G is another affordable phone that features the latest mobile standard.
Mike Wobker, 25 Jul 2021 23:17
OxygenOS on the new 9 series. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus is slated to address its "throttling" issues in a future OxygenOS update

OnePlus has become linked to a controversy in which its 2021 line of flagship smartphones' version of Android (OxygenOS for the 9 series) was found to "throttle" a slew of popular and often necessary apps such as Chrome, yet unleash full performance in the presence of benchmarks. Now, the OEM has reportedly announced a solution in an upcoming software upgrades.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Jul 2021 17:11
Fake ratings and reviews can deceive customers into buying a specific product on Amazon (Image: Amazon)

Amazon deleted 200 million fake reviews in 2020

The number of fraudulent reviews on the websites of the world's biggest online retailer is rapidly increasing, a fact which Amazon has now underlined with a mind-boggling statistic. Because deleting the fake reviews is not enough, Amazon is putting its focus on the manipulators that create a majority of these deceitful reviews.
Enrico Frahn, 25 Jul 2021 16:39
The new Legion 7. (Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo announces US pricing and availability for the Ryzen 7 5800H-powered Legion 7

Lenovo debuted world-first 16-inch WQXGA (or QHD) laptop displays in its latest Legion 7 gaming machine. Its Ryzen 7 5800H-equipped SKUs are now available on the US market, starting at US$1,800. Its Intel counterpart (the Legion 7i Gen 6) has also now been released to the same OEM website.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Jul 2021 16:24
More leaks on the "latest Dimensity SoC" emerge. (Source: MediaTek)

Leaked MediaTek Dimensity 1300T specs point to a new Snapdragon 865-beating chipset with an imminent launch

MediaTek is now rumored to have a new 5G Dimensity chipset ready to go. More detailed specs for this putative 1300T are now allegedly out there, including a 6 nanometer (nm) architecture and an ARM Cortex-A78 core, a combination that might easily rival Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 SoC, if not the newer 870. It is slated to launch tomorrow (July 26, 2021).
Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Jul 2021 15:38
Vivo Y72 5G

80% Vivo Y72 5G smartphone review - 5G mid-range phone with high-resolution screen

All-round carefree 5G? The Vivo Y72 5G is a mid-range smartphone that wants to score with 5G reception, a particularly high-resolution main camera, and good storage equipment. Can the challenger beat established manufacturers in Europe with it?
MediaTek Dimensity 700, ARM Mali-G57 MP2, 6.58", 193 g
Florian Schmitt, 25 Jul 2021 02:58
Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 ships with a smaller 240 W AC adapter compared to the 280 W adapter for the G532 series

Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 ships with a smaller 240 W AC adapter compared to the 280 W adapter for the G532 series

The slimmer adapter is over 250 g lighter without impacting the overall performance of the laptop. Users can also now recharge the laptop via USB-C whereas that was not possible on the older G532 series.
Allen Ngo, 25 Jul 2021 01:57
The upcoming Nintendo "Super Switch" could be powered by an NVIDIA Lovelace-based Orin SoC. (Image Source: Nintendo)

Rumor | NVIDIA Lovelace to feature in next gen Nintendo Switch, Lovelace RTX 40 with 2.2 GHz+ boost being prepped to outship AMD RDNA 3 at a lesser price irrespective of performance

NVIDIA's Lovelace RTX 40 GPU design has apparently been finalized according to a new leak. Lovelace is also likely to feature in the upcoming Nintendo "Super Switch" and could be a part of NVIDIA's Orin self-driving SoC systems. It looks like NVIDIA is planning to tackle competition from AMD RDNA 3 by ramping up production and reducing costs.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 25 Jul 2021 00:09
Jul 24, 2021
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is capped at a measly 25 W. (Source: Samsung)

The Samsung Galaxy S22 may match the Mi 12 and OnePlus 10 Pro in one major aspect

While the Galaxy S21 series saw Samsung take a step back in some hardware quarters, the Galaxy S22 looks set to be a return to form, with Samsung supposedly already testing competitive charging technology on its next-gen flagship phones that should see them play on a more level field with phones like the upcoming Mi 12 and OnePlus 10 Pro.
Ricci Rox, 24 Jul 2021 20:09
The new Nokia 110. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia jumps back into the feature-phone market with the new 110 4G

The Nokia 110 4G is this HMD Global brand's latest button-phone, released to the Indian market today (July 24, 2021). As the name suggests, it has 4G/LTE connectivity despite its basic feature-device nature. Besides that, it won't strain many pockets in more ways than 1 with a 1.8-inch QVGA display and 128MB of RAM.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Jul 2021 19:36

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