S888: A 4G smartwatch that runs Android and has built-in GPSThe S888 smartwatch supports 4G, GPS and runs Android 7.0 Nougat. The device is also IP65 rated, has a 1.88-inch touchscreen and has 32 GB of storage.Alex Alderson, 17 Mar 2021 14:10
Suspected Xiaomi Mi Mix foldable prototype images leak as possible Mi Mix 4 specifications emergeA foldable Mi Mix smartphone remains a hot topic, not least because photos of an alleged prototype have appeared online. Specifications for a Xiaomi ODIN have been published too, apparently having been seen in MIUI code. Some of i...Alex Alderson, 17 Mar 2021 14:05
75% Blackview A80 Plus Smartphone Review - Little Money For Fast InternetBargain Suspicion. If you are looking for a smartphone for very little money, you will come across Blackview at major online retailers. The A80 Plus is a bit better equipped than the cheapest models and even enables mobile payments thanks to NFC. We take a closer look at the Chinese phone in our test.Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 | PowerVR GE8320 | 6.49" | 180 gFlorian Schmitt, 17 Mar 2021 13:57
AnTuTu delists the Realme GT from its database after accusations of gamed benchmark scoresRealme's newest performance-oriented smartphone, the Realme GT, may not be quite as impressive as thought. Earning an AnTuTu score that shows a tangible performance advantage over other Snapdragon 888-powered flagships, it appears...Ricci Rox, 17 Mar 2021 10:47
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro returns for 2021 with teaser image only revealing form over functionXiaomi has been teasing the surprise appearance of a new Mi Notebook Pro laptop. The first Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro models were released in 2017 and haven’t been refreshed since, so it’s possible the 2021 variants might feature Inte...Daniel R Deakin, 17 Mar 2021 10:21
Mi 11 Lite 4G leak details a Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC and a 90 Hz OLED display for Xiaomi's budget smartphoneA demo booth has revealed some details about the Mi 11 Lite, which Xiaomi is expected to announce in 4G and 5G versions within the next few months. The Mi 11 Lite 4G will have Qualcomm's Snapdragon 732G SoC, but both models should...Alex Alderson, 17 Mar 2021 00:24
JOMISE K7 1600P smart dashcam hands-on: Good video quality, but rather weak software supportWith a SONY IMX415 sensor inside, the JOMISE K7 1600P is a dashcam that provides 170-degree wide coverage, parking mode, a mobile app to download and view videos, traffic lights change reminder and more. Although it has a few quir...Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2021 23:31
Huawei announces the Watch Fit Elegant and Band 6 with oblong displaysHuawei has announced an Elegant version of the Watch Fit, a smartwatch that the company released last year. Additionally, Huawei has unveiled the Band 6, which will succeed the Band 4 series. Both devices will be available later t...Alex Alderson, 16 Mar 2021 23:09
POCO X3 Pro to arrive globally on March 22 in three colours with a familiar design; Indian launch scheduled for March 30The POCO X3 Pro will make its debut on March 22, POCO Global has confirmed. According to leaked marketing renders, the POCO X3 Pro will resemble last year's POCO X3 NFC. However, POCO is making its Indian fans wait until March 30 ...Alex Alderson, 16 Mar 2021 19:43
RedMagic makes its new 6 mobile-gaming series official worldwide; pre-orders to start in April 2021RedMagic has confirmed that its latest 6 and 6 Pro Android gaming flagship phones are to be released globally, bringing their new 165Hz AMOLED displays and Snapdragon 888 processors with them. However, it seems that the 6 Pro may ...Deirdre O'Donnell, 16 Mar 2021 16:29
The Mi A3 is now receiving the March security update around the worldThe Xiaomi Mi A3 is now receiving a new update. The OTA delivers the March security update and manages not to include any bugs—a thankful achievement considering Xiaomi's track record with Android One updates. It's also being sent...Ricci Rox, 16 Mar 2021 10:05
New leak says that the Nokia G10 is not a gaming smartphone, but an entry-level deviceIt turns out that Nokia's upcoming 'gaming smartphone' is little more than a budget device. The Nokia G10 will feature a 6.3-inch FHD+ screen, up to 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, four rear cameras and a 5,000mAh battery. It is expe...Anil Satyanarayana, 15 Mar 2021 23:04
Retailer hints at Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G European launch priceThe Mi 10 Lite started at €349 last year, and there are indications that its successor may launch for the same price. The Mi 11 Lite 5G should be joined by a 4G model too, which would probably be even cheaper.Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2021 22:53
Xiaomi wins court injunction again US investment banA US court has averted the threat of Xiaomi being frozen out of future US investment. A final verdict on the case is yet to be delivered, but the judge has already hinted at a complete withdrawal of the US ban. Xiaomi insists that...Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2021 19:56
The Xiaomi Mi 10S lands on the Google Play Console with a processor upgradeLast week, Xiaomi released the Mi 10S, albeit only in China. The device's appearance on the Google Play Console implies that an international release is impending, though. However, the listing suggests that Xiaomi has given the in...Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2021 19:46
Snapdragon 888 powered Honor smartphone reportedly in the worksIndustry insiders suggest that Honor is working on a flagship smartphone powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC. It could be the Honor 40, and it is expected to arrive in July. However, the global Snapdragon 888 shortage could...Anil Satyanarayana, 15 Mar 2021 19:30
New Vivo leaks may raise hopes of a fresh Snapdragon 888-powered phone for international marketsThe list of Android flagship phones with the latest Snapdragon 888 SoC is slowly yet steadily growing, although not all of them are available globally. New leaks suggest the Vivo X60 Pro Plus, one such premium device launched in p...Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2021 18:01
Moto G100: a new leak may confirm the upcoming phone is a global version of the Motorola Edge SA blog has posted new renders of what is claimed to be the rumored Moto G100, quite possibly the 2021 flagship of this well-known smartphone series. Should this be the case, it looks exactly like the Edge S that has been released ...Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2021 16:54
Realme GT: the new Snapdragon 888 flagship makes ~US$15 million on its first 10 seconds on the marketRealme's latest flagship is the GT 5G, a phone geared toward performance, speed and those who like the option of vegan leather finishes. The OEM has announced that its first open sale netted the company 100 million yuan (~US$15 mi...Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2021 15:08
Rumor | OPPO will launch its inaugural foldable phone in the next few monthsOPPO has just launched its "conventional" Android flagship phones for 2021. However, the prolific leaker Digital Chat Station now asserts it has something much more "interesting" to debut in this year's impending second quarter (2...Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2021 16:45
The MINISFORUM DeskMini UM270 is a new Ryzen 7-powered mini PC that starts at US$499The latest mini PC by MINISFORUM features a Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U processor, Radeon Vega 10 graphics, and shipments should begin at the end of the month. In addition to this quad-core processor, the first two hardware configurations a...Codrut Nistor, 12 Mar 2021 23:02
Huawei Band 6 and Band 6 Pro tipped to launch next month with the P50 and P50 ProHuawei is allegedly planning to release the Band 6 and Band 6 Pro next month, thereby skipping the fifth generation of its Band series. The Band 6 series is expected to launch simultaneously with the P50 and P50 Pro.Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2021 19:44
Leaked Huawei P50 renders position it as a smaller alternative to the P50 Pro with a flat displayThe Huawei P50 series is expected to debut next month, comprising at least the P50 and the P50 Pro. Ahead of next month's anticipated release, OnLeaks has published CAD renders of the P50, detailing its differences compared to the...Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2021 19:40
The Motorola Moto G50 could debut in Europe soon with a 90Hz display, Android 11 and 5G for just under US$280A Spanish electronics website has posted a new listing for the Moto G50, also known as the XT2137-1 - or the rumored Motorola "Ibiza", in other words. It confirms various other details from this device's earlier leaks, RAM and sto...Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2021 18:49
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G colour and memory configuration options leaked as the mid-range device passes through the TENAAThe TENAA has certified the Mi 11 Lite 5G, bringing the upcoming mid-range smartphone even closer to release. Additionally, the device's colour and memory configurations have been leaked, including green, yellow and pink variants.Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2021 17:00
Mi 10S vs Mi 11: Figuring out which of Xiaomi's premium phones is best for youXiaomi launched its newest premium device, the Mi 10S, yesterday in China. The device looks to be a refreshed Mi 10 with a few updates and fans of the company may be wondering how it stacks up against the Mi 11 that was launched a...Ricci Rox, 11 Mar 2021 22:29
ZTE Axon 30 Pro: new leaks hint at a "Trinity" of high-end cameras for the upcoming flagship smartphoneZTE has already confirmed that it will launch the Axon 30 Pro 5G as its 2021 flagship Android smartphone. Its latest teaser for this device introduces a new "Trinity" tag-line, which apparently refers to its rear cameras. Therefor...Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Mar 2021 22:00
POCO X3 Pro outed with a Snapdragon 860 SoC, a 5,160 mAh battery and a 120 Hz AMOLED display; Xiaomi could be re-using components from the Redmi Note 10 seriesXiaomi has packed the POCO X3 Pro full of high-end components, if a new leak is to be believed. Apparently, the POCO X3 Pro will have a Snapdragon 860 SoC, a 120 Hz AMOLED display and a 5,160 mAh battery. The POCO X3 Pro is though...Alex Alderson, 11 Mar 2021 18:33
The Snapdragon 870-powered OPPO Find X3 is here, but it's also exclusive to the Chinese marketToday, (March 11, 2021) OPPO has unveiled its Find X3 Pro, X3 Neo and X3 Lite, complete with European pricing. This might leave some consumers wondering where the vanilla X3 went during all this. Well, it does exist, and has the s...Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Mar 2021 15:30
69% Blackview A80 Smartphone Review - Cell phone for little moneyToo low a poker game? The Blackview A series is aimed at those who only want to spend very little money on a smartphone. The Blackview A80 comes with Android 10 Go, very little memory, but at least four camera lenses to the buyer. A good offer?Mediatek MT6737 | ARM Mali-T720 | 6.21" | 180 gFlorian Schmitt, 11 Mar 2021 14:46
Oppo Find X3 Neo and Find X3 Lite launched as low-cost Find X3 Pro alternativesOppo's newly-launched Find X3 Neo and Find X3 Lite are low-cost alternatives to the costlier Pro model. They come with FHD+ OLED screens clocked at 90Hz, quad rear cameras, support for 65W fast charging, and more. Both phones will...Anil Satyanarayana, 11 Mar 2021 14:30
Oppo Find X3 Pro launched with QHD+ 120Hz AMOLED screen, 50MP quad-rear cameras, Snapdragon 888 SoC, and moreOppo's first flagship smartphone of 2021 is finally here in the form of the Oppo Find X3 Pro. Some of its specifications include a 6.7-inch QHD+ AMOLED screen clocked at 120Hz, four rear cameras, a 4,500mAh battery that supports 6...Anil Satyanarayana, 11 Mar 2021 13:27
New leak portrays the Huawei P50 Pro's rear panel in an entirely new lightSome new Huawei P50 Pro renders have emerged online, thanks to @OnLeaks. It shows two ultra-large camera cutouts, one of which could likely be the 50MP Sony IMX 800 sensor. The leak also tells us that the smartphone will come with...Anil Satyanarayana, 10 Mar 2021 23:47
POCO X3 Pro launch teased for March 30; starting price tipped for €250POCO's first 'Pro' smartphone of 2021 is set to arrive on March 30, the company has teased. The device is expected to launch in three colours and two configurations for up to €300.Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2021 20:52
Xiaomi announces Mi Pilot testing program for MIUI 12.5 on 21 devicesXiaomi has started recruiting another batch of pilot testers for MIUI 12.5. The program is open for 21 recent smartphones, including the Mi 11, Mi 10, Mi 9, Mi 9 SE, the Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro and the Redmi Note 9T, among...Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2021 20:14
The Mi Mix 3 may have been overlooked by Xiaomi for Android 11 after one OS upgradeXiaomi has a good record for updating its smartphones, but that record does not stretch to the Mi Mix 3. Unfortunately, it seems that the device has been bypassed for an Android 11 upgrade too, despite being released on Android 9....Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2021 19:24
The unusual camera bump on the Oppo Find X3 Pro is the result of a complex 40-hour forging processOppo has released a promo video detailing the process it has used to create the unique camera bump on the rear of the new Oppo Find X3 Pro. The camera housing has polarized the Android fan base but it is the result of a highly com...Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Mar 2021 02:20
The iQOO Z3 might be a phone that launches with the new Dimensity 1200 processoriQOO has confirmed that it will launch its Snapdragon 870-powered Neo5 on March 16, 2021. However, new leaks suggest that it will have a second Android device to debut in the same month. The Z3 is thought to be the successor to th...Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Mar 2021 22:00
The Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite receives much-needed features with its latest software updateXiaomi has started rolling out a new software update to the Mi Watch Lite that improves the smartwatch in many ways. The update brings many new features to the smartwatch, along with bug fixes and improved system stability.Alex Alderson, 09 Mar 2021 20:19
GPD confirms it is working on a Win Max handheld laptop powered by AMD's Ryzen 7 5800U processor, might launch later this yearNow that the AMD's mobile processors are proving their superiority over the Intel solutions, GPD is more inclined to follow the trend and offer its first AMD-powered handheld laptop. We have the official confirmation that a GPD Wi...Bogdan Solca, 09 Mar 2021 15:53
Lenovo Legion 2 Pro gaming smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC makes Geekbench debutLenovo's upcoming gaming smartphone, the Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, just showed up on Geekbench. It managed to net a single-core score of 1,129 and a multi-core score of 3,763, indicating that it is running a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC...Anil Satyanarayana, 09 Mar 2021 15:10
Xiaomi Mi 10S outscores the Asus ROG Phone 5 to become DXOMARK's number one smartphone in audio ahead of its March 10 launchDXOMARK has published an early verdict of the audio capabilities of the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 10S. The Mi 10S managed to outscore the well-received Asus ROG Phone 5 to claim the top spot in the audio rankings. The latest phone from X...Daniel R Deakin, 09 Mar 2021 08:17
The F19 Pro and Pro Plus 5G are the latest OPPO phones for the Indian marketOPPO has launched the F19 Pro and F19 Pro Plus, a new series of smartphones that seem to be exclusive to the Indian market. Accordingly, they are completely new devices rather than re-brands of some kind. They feature 6.43-inch FH...Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Mar 2021 22:32
Misleading leak purports that Xiaomi is working on a smartphone with 200W fast charging capabilitiesA new Weibo leak from Digital Chat Station purports that Xiaomi is working on a smartphone that supports fast wired charging at 200W. However, a closer look at the post tells us that the 200W figure is the sum of its wired, wirele...Anil Satyanarayana, 08 Mar 2021 20:27
Huawei P50 series: new leaks point to HarmonyOS out of the box and the Pro version's screen designThe P50 series is slated to be the next generation of Huawei's camera-oriented flagship smartphones. New leaks have suggested that the OEM is developing HarmonyOS 2.0 as their default ROM, which would be the first time it has ship...Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Mar 2021 17:19
Vivo confirms the X60 series will go international, starting in Malaysia on March 22, 2021Vivo has announced that it will debut the X60 premium smartphone series outside China for the first time on March 22, 2021. They will be powered by the Snapdragon 870 SoC, as opposed to the Exynos 1080 they launched with in their ...Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Mar 2021 15:51
The Amazfit GTS 2 mini gains a new feature with its latest software updateHuami has brought an exciting feature to the GTS 2 mini, albeit one that should have been available at launch. Amazfit is pushing the update as an OTA through the Zepp app.Alex Alderson, 08 Mar 2021 00:45
The Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro receives optimisations courtesy of its latest software updateThe Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro has received another update, less than a month after its last one arrived. This month's update is a large one, although its size belies the features it brings to Huawei's flagship smartwatch.Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2021 23:59
An alleged Realme 8 Pro pops up on FCC and GeekbenchRealme has already effectively confirmed that the impending 8 Pro will launch with this brand's first 108MP main camera. Now, some new leaks may hint at what is to be found inside this device. They may include 8GB of RAM and the S...Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Mar 2021 23:58
Renders showcase Huawei smartphone with a Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra-like dual-screen configurationHuawei appears to have filed a patent for a dual-screen smartphone. A Twitter user has envisioned what it could look like, with the second screen located right next to the rear camera module. The device in question could be the Hu...Anil Satyanarayana, 07 Mar 2021 23:53