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Teclast presents the T60, a 12-inch tablet with a sizable battery, ample memory, and an expansive screen. We thoroughly tested the device and compiled our findings here.

The Npad X1 is a relatively inexpensive Android tablet with decent features and is now available in a new version. For a small price, nothing stands in the way of high resolution streaming.

Samsung has revealed some key Exynos 2400 specs. It will launch with a 10-core CPU in a 1+2+3+4 arrangement. Other features include hardware-level raytracing, the ability to output 4K 120 FPS video and support for 320 MP camera sensors.

Qualcomm is now said to have an upcoming chipset in the works that might mimic the new top-end Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC linked to top-end Android smartphones such as the new Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in one or a number of ways. However, the impending silicon is reportedly destined for the mid-range handsets of the future instead. Accordingly, features such as up-to-date performance (and perhaps even on-device AI) could trickle down the market faster than anticipated.

A new rumor recently surfaced on tech social media spaces claiming Samsung was poised to launch the Galaxy S24 series with the promise of seven years of major OS upgrades. That rumor now looks to have been misleading.

CheckMag The Raspberry Pi 5 is a single board computer that has seen a significant boost to performance this generation. With support for PCIE devices, massive overclocking headroom, a physical on / off switch and an active cooling option, here are 4 projects to get you started with your new Raspberry Pi.

Arm's CEO says Qualcomm's exclusivity deal with Microsoft for Windows on Arm devices could end soon. This opens up the market for other incumbents, such as MediaTek, Nvidia and AMD, to enter the market with their offerings.

The Rabbit R1 AI personal assistant is off to a flying start following its headline grabbing unveiling at CES earlier this week. The company has already sold through its initial first two 10,000 unit batches and has put the third batch up for pre-order

The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is set to make its grand debut later this month at Unpacked. Ahead of that, however, a new leak has now revealed details of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy chipset that will power the flagship phones in certain regions.

FriendlyElec has updated the NanoPi R2S, a single-board computer that it released last year. Available from $30, the FriendlyElec NanoPi R2S Plus adds an M.2 E-Key slot and more USB ports, among other features.

The shares of the Chinese chip foundry SMIC fell after it became clear that it is not the one making modern 5nm processors for Huawei. After the 7nm scare, the new 5nm Huawei chip doesn't come from mainland China, either.

Several factors make the affordable Teclast M50 HD tablet not very suited for outdoor use. That's too bad, because it's compact and light and therefore easy to carry. We summarize here what else we found out about it in our test.

If you want to save lots of pictures and videos on your tablet, then the Teclast T40 HD might be for you. Thanks to its Widevine L1 support and Full HD screen, its does a good job at playing back, too. We have summarized the results of our detailed review of the tablet.

AnTuTu's latest performance chart lists the OnePlus 12 as the best-performing Android device in the world. A closer look at the numbers says otherwise, however, with the Vivo X100 and its MediaTek 9300 outperforming the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in both the CPU and GPU tests.

2024 is looking like a stellar year for Microsoft’s Surface lineup with the possible launch of new Surface Laptop 6 and Surface Pro 10 devices. The latest rumor alleges Intel 14th-gen and Snapdragon X series chips as well as major design changes for the Surface Laptop 6 and smaller display upgrades for the Surface Pro 10.

The Longan Pi 3H is a new single-board computer in a compact form factor. However, the model comes with full connectivity - and a surprise. As an alternative to the Raspberry Pi Zero, how the SBC is used depends on the specific application.

Known for its embedded and industrial electronics, EDATEC has announced a new mini PC, the EDATEC ED-IPC3020. It’s powered by the Raspberry Pi 5 and features an industrial, fanless design. The system is available on AliExpress with a starting price of $165.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Elite X might still be several months from launching, but it is continuing to make waves. Qualcomm claims that not only does the chip beat out Apple’s now superseded M2 Max, but it also beats out its latest M3 chip as well.

Banana Pi is now selling the BPI-M4 Zero, a 65 x 30 mm single-board computer (SBC) powered by an Allwinner H618 chipset and 2 GB of RAM. Available for $28.90, the BPI-M4 Zero is actually more expensive than the Orange Pi Zero 2W and Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W it apes.

Radxa has started selling the Zero 3W, a compact but relatively powerful single-board computer (SBC) based around the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W form factor. For some reason, Radxa upgraded the Zero 3W before it even released the device, making it a more versatile SBC as a result.

A new leak says the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will be codenamed "sun". It will launch with an 8-core Soc with two large and six medium CPU cores.

The ROCK S0 is another new Radxa single-board computer (SBC). Available for under US$15, the Radxa ROCK S0 utilises the Rockchip RK3308BS, a 64-bit chipset that Radxa complements with DDR3 RAM and eMMC flash storage.

Huawei has shown off yet another Kirin SoC with the Huawei Qingyun L540. This time, it is called the Kirin 9006C, which seems to be little more than a rebadged Kirin 9000E.

It appears that Linux support could soon improve for cheap retro gaming handhelds. While the Powkiddy X55 ships with a customised Linux distribution by default, mainline Linux kernel support is actively being developed, which is already available across numerous Anbernic equivalents.

Best Buy is running a sale on M2 MacBook Airs and the M3 MacBook Pro 14, cutting the price on these notebooks by up to 18%. This drops the M2 MacBook Airs top an all-time low price of under US$900.

A Taiwanese news outlet says Qualcomm has chosen TSMC's N3E node to manufacture the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Its initial plans to dual-source from Samsung fell apart due to yield and capacity issues.

The Apple A17 Pro in the iPhone 15 Pro costs Apple around US$130 to produce, of which less than 0.2% is attributable to license fees for the ARM architecture, as a new report shows. At the same time, rumors are circulating that Apple has abandoned the development of an in-house 5G modem.

The FriendlyELEC CM3588 is a new NAS kit that offers numerous expansion options. Based around the Rockchip RK3588, the FriendlyELEC CM3588 is available with up to 16 GB of RAM and numerous storage options, among other features.

Raspberry Pi Foundation CEO and co-founder Eben Upton has confirmed that new Raspberry Pi devices will be available in 2024. Supposedly, the Foundation plans to deliver successors to the RP2040 microcontroller and Raspberry Pi 4 Compute Module with various upgrades over their current models.

A famous X leaker says that Samsung will ditch the Exynos branding starting next year. Upcoming mid-range and flagship SoCs will be called different versions of Dream Chip.

The Vivo X100 Pro powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC reportedly thermal throttles to less than half of the maximum performance according to a benchmark result shared by Sahil Karoul on X. The SoC which only packs performance cores also sees significant core clock regression.

Banana Pi is now selling the BPI-R4, a 148 x 100.5 mm single-board computer designed as a router board. Sporting numerous LAN and WAN connections, the Banana Pi BPI-R4 also has three Nano SIM card slots and supports 5G, as well as the modern WiFi 7 standard.

Marketed as a new Android 13 smartphone for young people, the Oscal Tiger 12 features a 2.4K 120 Hz display, a 64 MP main camera, and is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC alongside up to 12/256 GB memory/internal storage. Starting today and until November 29th, it is available for introductory prices starting at US$93.99.

Radxa has refreshed the ROCK 5B, a single-board computer (SBC) powered by the Rockchip RK3588. Now available as the Rock 5B Blue Edition, the SBC starts at just US$79.50, making it significantly cheaper than the original model.

Banana Pi has presented the BPI-M4 Zero, a 65 x 30 mm single-board computer that utilises an Allwinner H618 chipset and 2 GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The Banana Pi BPI-M4 Zero also has built-in eMMC flash storage and a modem that provides Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity.

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 inside the Xiaomi 14 Pro has now been tested to measure the raw performance and efficiency of the big Cortex-X4 CPU core. The tests, which were conducted by Golden Reviewer, depict the Cortex-X4 to pack a 14% performance bump over the Cortex-X3 inside the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2+ while utilizing a concerning 28% more power.

The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 has been officially unveiled for premium smartphones. It features a tri-cluster Arm V9 CPU, an Arm Mali-G615 MC6 GPU, a 780 APU and LPDDR5X 8533 memory. It will debut later this year alongside the Redmi K70.