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Hello Moto...G71? (Source: TENAA via Weibo)

The Motorola "Moto G71" may launch soon following appearances in TENAA and 3C listings

Motorola is now thought to have a Moto G71 getting ready to join the new G51 on the market soon. Now, a device that might conform to this novel product name has been spotted as fresh entries in the databases of Chinese regulators....
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Nov 2021 15:02
The Reno6 Pro. (Source: OPPO)

Rumor | OPPO will switch to a flat display in the Reno 7 Pro

OPPO has persisted in pushing curved displays in its upper-mid-tier Reno series of smartphones over the last few years, especially in the higher-end models. Now, an alleged in-the-wild image leak suggests that the OEM is finally r...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Nov 2021 14:23
A "Galaxy A53" render. (Source: OnLeaks)

Rumor | Samsung's 2022 Galaxy A-series will have a signature color palette across the board

2021 smartphones such as the Galaxy A12, A52 and A73 are now projected to attain successors with a fairly straightforward naming scheme in the coming year. Now, they are also expected to be uniform in their choices of rear panel f...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Nov 2021 23:57
Xiaomi did very well out of 11.11.2021. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi sells 2 million wearables 30 minutes into Singles' Day

It's 11.11, and Xiaomi has been having a bumper sales event via its JD.com store in its native China. It claims to have taken only a half-hour during this event to sell 2 million of its fitness trackers and wearables. The OEM has ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Nov 2021 19:15
ZTE's 11.11 sale is on. (Source: ZTE)

Deal | ZTE's Singles' Day sale includes its latest smartwatch for US$11 and more

The ZTE Watch Live started at US$40; however, it is priced at much less than that for today only. Besides that, the OEM offers the Axon 30 5G, one of the world's few under-display selfie camera bundled with various useful accessor...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Nov 2021 18:43
The destroyed OnePlus Nord 2 in question. (Image: @suhitrulz/Twitter)

OnePlus Nord 2 explodes in owner's pocket causing second-degree burns, OnePlus assisting with expenses

A OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone has exploded in the pocket of a user in India. Photos posted by the victim clearly show a phone that has suffered an explosive episode and subsequent serious injury to the owner. OnePlus India is said t...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 11 Nov 2021 10:40
The Nokia X100. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia launches the X100, a budget 5G Android smartphone, through T-Mobile and Metro

The Nokia X100 is a phone with quad rear shooters enhanced with Zeiss lenses, NFC and a headphone jack. It is powered by the Snapdragon 480 SoC and, thus, will support the 5G bands of its new exclusive carrier, T-Mobile. It will a...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 Nov 2021 18:10
The Edge line may have a new flagship soon. (Source: Motorola)

Moto Edge X: Lavish specs for the supposed Snapdragon 898-powered flagship emerge in a new leak

Motorola is now rumored to launch a smartphone with the impending next iteration of top-end Qualcomm processors. Now, more alleged details of this device have emerged. According to this new leak, it will be released to the global ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Nov 2021 16:08
The new iPhone 13. (Source: Apple)

Apple's iPhone 13-series stock woes are now slated to persist into 2022

Apple seems to be facing more difficulty than usual in getting its latest range of iPhones into customer hands than usual in 2021. The latest report on the subject indicates that the supply issues in question are likely to ease of...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Nov 2021 14:58
The M4 Pro is live. (Source: POCO)

The POCO M4 Pro is its brand's first-ever 50MP main camera smartphone

POCO has just made its last new smartphone of 2021 official. The M4 Pro 5G offers several upgrades over its predecessor in a package with styling to match the increasingly popular brand's esthetics. It starts at just under US$270,...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Nov 2021 14:22
Is the Redmi Note 11 coming to India? (Source: Redmi)

Next-gen Xiaomi flagships inch closer to a global launch with new Indian certifications

The recently-launched Redmi Note 11 Pro and Pro Plus now seems destined for a launch in India, thanks to reports that the devices have acquired approval from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). They are joined there by a third m...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Nov 2021 00:24
The Find X3 Pro. (Source: OPPO)

Rumor | OPPO's Find X4 Pro will charge at a much faster rate compared to its predecessor

OPPO is already thought to have a 2022 flagship Android smartphone, which may or may not be called the Find X4, in the works. Now, a famous Weibo-based leaker asserts that it will get an upgrade in terms of battery technology as w...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Nov 2021 18:50
Optomec's Aerosol Jet printed Interconnect solution (silver) connected to an mm-wave component. (Image: Optomec)

Optomec announces a new 3D Printing Interconnect solution that boosts 5G signals by up to 100%

Optomec has unveiled a new 3D printed Interconnect solution that substantially amplifies 5G signals. The company asserted that this solution increases the performance of mm-wave integrated circuits (ICs). This IC solution is facil...
Aleem Ali, 08 Nov 2021 17:23
The Honor Magic Fold might look a bit like this. (Source: Huawei

Rumor | Honor gears up to launch its first-gen foldable smartphone in Europe

Honor may be one of the next OEMs to launch a first-gen foldable Android phone. Now, these rumors have gained more weight with findings that the company has registered what might be a name for this device with the European Union's...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Nov 2021 21:07
Can the Pixel 6 Pro hold up? (Source: YouTube)

The Pixel 6 Pro undergoes the JerryRigEverything durabilty test

The Pixel 6 Pro is Google's most convincing flagship smartphone for years. Does this also make it the Mountain View giant's most durable Android device of years? The YouTuber Zach Nelson puts the new device through his famous Jerr...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Nov 2021 23:35
The Reno 6. (Source: OPPO)

An alleged price scheme for the upcoming OPPO Reno 7-series smartphones emerges in a new leak

OPPO is projected to launch 7th-gen Reno smartphones by the end of 2021. Now, a well-known Weibo tipster purports to outline how much each variant will cost on their allegedly imminent launch. Meanwhile, more potential details of ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Nov 2021 17:57
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 has shown up on Geekbench for a third time

Alleged Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 Geekbench score showcases remarkable improvement over the Snapdragon 888

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 has shown up on Geekbench. It fares a lot better this time around, with single and multi-core scores of 1,300 and 3,900, respectively. While this is better than the Snapdragon 888's score, it still fall...
Anil Ganti, 05 Nov 2021 12:57
Xiaomi's 200W tech in action. (Source: Xiaomi via Weibo)

Rumor | 2022 will see at least two flagship smartphones that can charge at up to 200 watts

120 watts (W) is the highest rate at which a smartphone can charge in 2021. The latest word is that there are 2 devices in development capable of breaking this barrier that will launch the following year. They could thus go from 0...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 04 Nov 2021 23:31
The ROG Phone 5S Pro. (Source: Asus)

Asus releases the ROG Phone 5S gaming flagship smartphones to the European market

Asus refreshed its premium Android gaming smartphones of 2021 with the enhanced Snapdragon 888 Plus processor. Now, the resulting ROG Phone 5S series for the European market has been launched. It offers up to 18GB of RAM in a 6.78...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 04 Nov 2021 21:44
The Moto G51. (Source: Motorola)

Motorola debuts the Moto G51 with the new Snapdragon 480 Plus SoC

The Motorola Moto G51 is now official, and, furthermore, is the first device to launch with the Plus version of the Snapdragon 480 processor. The chipset is geared towards the budget end of the 5G market; nevertheless, its inaugur...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Nov 2021 17:13
Test Motorola Edge 20 Lite smartphone

82% Motorola Edge 20 Lite review: Low-priced 5G smartphone with 108 MP camera & 90 Hz OLED

A deceptive package? Motorola's Edge 20 Lite is an interesting mid-range phone on paper. The cheapest smartphone in the Edge 20 series has some features from the Edge 20 Pro, but the spec sheet belies some shortcomings.
MediaTek Dimensity 720 | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 | 6.70" | 185 g
Marcus Herbrich, 03 Nov 2021 15:42
The new Xiaoxin Pad is now official. (Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo unleashes the Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 on the Chinese market

The newest most premium tablet produced by Lenovo for the global market has a sub-13-inch E4 AMOLED display with a 2K resolution, quad JBL speakers and stylus support. Now, the OEM has also graced its Chinese fans with this collec...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Nov 2021 16:37
The 6.67-inch Xiaomi 11T officially starts at 550 Euros (~$638) for the 128 GB version. The 256 GB version costs 600 Euros (~$696).

Xiaomi 11T: Good phone at a budget price

The Xiaomi 11T features many of the same qualities that distinguish the high-end smartphones of the Mi 11 series, but at a much lower price. The good configuration includes an AMOLED panel with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a brigh...
Manuel Masiero, 02 Nov 2021 04:14
The Edge 20 Pro is a Motorola flagship that also supports the Ready For platform.

Motorola Edge 20 Pro flagship smartphone review verdict: Are the compromises too big?

The Motorola Edge 20 Pro is a relatively affordable flagship phone with a 144 Hz OLED panel and a Snapdragon SoC. Read our review verdict on the Edge 20 Pro to find out whether Motorola managed to find a good compromise between pr...
Marcus Herbrich, 02 Nov 2021 03:51
Is this the Galaxy S22? (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Samsung's final Galaxy S22 and S22 Plus designs are allegedly confirmed in a new leak

Samsung's alleged Galaxy S22 Ultra is thought to get a major overhaul in terms of its looks in early 2022. Now, the latest word on its possible vanilla and Plus counterparts corroborate others that suggest they will get considerab...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Nov 2021 00:01
The 11T Pro. (Source: Xiaomi)

The Xiaomi 11T Pro is headed to India, as per a new leak

The 11T Pro is one of Xiaomi's latest high-end phones, complete with a 120Hz AMOLED display and 120W charging. Now, a new variant of the device has allegedly turned up on a Google Play database. Its model number suggests it is des...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Nov 2021 19:47
Tensor looks to share much of its DNA with the Exynos 2100. (Source: Google)

Google Tensor's Exynos roots revealed in Pixel 6 code

Google's first try at an in-house chipset, Tensor, is proving to be rather capable. It appears, however, that the Pixel 6's chipset isn't as original as Google's marketing would lead one to believe, with code showing a strong rela...
Ricci Rox, 31 Oct 2021 22:01
The Xiaomi 12 Ultra is expected to maintain the Mi 11 Ultra's 5x zoom lens. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 12 Ultra to feature improved telephoto camera setup

Xiaomi will launch the Xiaomi 12 series in the near future and a new leak has now provided information about the line-leading Xiaomi 12 Ultra model. Apparently, the Xiaomi 12 Ultra will be equipped with a newer sensor that should ...
Ricci Rox, 31 Oct 2021 21:26
The Z Fold3 now has a One UI 4 beta. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung releases One UI 4 betas for the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Flip3

The top-end Galaxy Z Fold3 phablet has become eligible for the latest version of Samsung's One UI, as has the Galaxy Z Flip3 clamshell foldable phone. Users of either high-end device in the OEM's native South Korea can now downloa...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Oct 2021 18:57
The new Xiaoxin Pad appears online. (Source: GizTop)

Potential pricing for the Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.6 emerges in a leak ahead of its launch

Lenovo will debut its new high-end tablet for its domestic market, China, in a few days from now. However, an online retail site claims to have it up for pre-orders for a price in US dollars ahead of this event. In more concrete p...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Oct 2021 18:26
AGM launches its Glory series of phones. (Source: AGM)

The AGM Glory is a smartphone designed to survive at temperatures as low as -40°C

Most lithium-ion batteries, those found in mobile devices included, are incapable of working when exposed to temperatures of about -20 degrees Celsius (°C) or lower. However, the new AGM Glory series of rugged Android phones has a...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Oct 2021 17:04
Xiaomi 11T smartphone review: High-End features at a budget price

87% Xiaomi 11T smartphone review: High-End features at a budget price

Also good without the "Mi". Xiaomi has won over the public with the 11T: The 6.67-inch smartphone offers high-end features including a 120 Hz display, a glass body, and fast charging at 67 watts, but it costs considerably less than the flagships of the competition. The 11T isn't always at the top, but it performs above average in many areas.
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 | 6.67" | 203 g
Manuel Masiero, 31 Oct 2021 03:31
The Reno phones might get a new model name soon. (Source: OPPO)

Rumor | OPPO will launch the Reno 7 SE alongside the Reno 7 and 7 Pro later in 2021

OPPO has taken to launching Pro and Pro+ models alongside a vanilla variant when it comes to unveiling new Reno-series smartphones. Now, a new leak alleges that the OEM is going to shake this scheme up with their upcoming next gen...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Oct 2021 22:25
The Mi 11 Ultra is no longer available in India. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi discontinues the Mi 11 Ultra in India

Xiaomi has reportedly sold every unit of the super-premium Mi 11 Ultra it has for the Indian market. The Android flagship has only been on sale there for about 3 months, but is now reportedly not coming back now it is out of stock...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Oct 2021 19:19
Motorola Edge 20 Pro review

87% Motorola Edge 20 Pro review: Budget flagship smartphone with a 144 Hz display and 12 GB of RAM

The somewhat different flagship. The Edge 20 Pro is the flagship from Motorola that supports the Ready For platform. Thanks to the latter's desktop mode, the Moto phone also wants to act as a PC replacement. However, the relatively low flagship price also comes with compromises. Read on to find out what those are and whether it's worth buying.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | 6.70" | 185 g
Marcus Herbrich, 29 Oct 2021 20:25
The Pixel 6 Pro is now waitlist-only. (Source: Google)

The Pixel 6 Pro may face supply issues as Google sets up waitlist for many of its SKUs

Google's latest flagship phone has only been on the market for 10 days now, yet seems to be out of stock already. The OEM has had to replace its "Order" buttons with one that says "Join Waitlist" instead on its website for most of...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Oct 2021 19:22
OnePlus gets ready for Black Friday 2021. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus teases its Black Friday deals on devices such as the 9-series flagships

OnePlus has revealed that it intends to stretch Black Friday across pretty much the whole of November in 2021. It will hold offer events on various days throughout the month, which may vary from market to market. Nevertheless, the...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Oct 2021 18:24
POCO sets its last launch date for 2021. (Source: POCO)

POCO confirms the existence of the M4 Pro with a new launch announcement

POCO Global has just invited its fans to "power up" their "fun" with the M4 Pro 5G. This device (heretofore only the stuff of leaks) is now official, as its launch date. The possibly MediaTek Dimensity-based phone will do so befor...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Oct 2021 22:27
A "Galaxy S22 Ultra" render. (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Rumor | Samsung will upgrade the Galaxy S22 Ultra's screen in a potentially important way

The next Galaxy S-series top-end model is slated to be a ground-breaking phone in a number of respects, even for its premium line. Now, an eminent leaker asserts that the South Korean giant has broken a specific record in developi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Oct 2021 21:50
The "new" X30 Max teaser. (Source: Honor)

Honor launches the X30i and X30 Max as its new big-screen phones for the Chinese market

Honor has ostensibly targeted Singles' Day shoppers with its launch of the X30i and X30 Max. They might indeed appeal to those looking for a lot of display for not a lot of money; furthermore, the 2 new phones also offer new 5G-re...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Oct 2021 21:10
The Redmi Note 11. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi launches the Redmi Note 11 with a MediaTek Dimensity 810, 50 MP camera, and price tag equivalent to less than US$200

Xiaomi has now launched its new mid-range darling, the Redmi Note 11. The Redmi Note 11 debuts with a powerful 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 810, a 50 MP main camera, and solid hardware across the board. It's affordable as well, with a s...
Ricci Rox, 28 Oct 2021 14:44
The Dimensity 2000 will be MediaTek's first attempt at a flagship SoC since the disaster that was the deca-core Helio X30. (Source: MediaTek)

MediaTek Dimensity 2000 and Snapdragon 898 to feature ARM's Cortex-A710 and Cortex-A510 cores

A new leak has confirmed that the MediaTek Dimensity 2000 and Snapdragon 898 will both use ARM's new V9 architecture. This confirms the presence of X2 and Cortex-A710 cores on the upcoming flagship chipsets. Enthusiasts will also ...
Ricci Rox, 27 Oct 2021 21:12
The POCO M series might get a new flagship soon. (Source: POCO)

The "POCO M4 Pro" appears on Geekbench with a MediaTek processor and more RAM than previously thought

The M4 Pro is now rumored as the next phone to launch from the Xiaomi brand POCO. This event is looking more and more likely in the face of new Geekbench listings for a device with a model number thought to conform to the device. ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Oct 2021 19:47
These are the latest ARM GPUs, but more are coming. (Source: ARM)

ARM teases an upcoming GPU in terms of performance gains over that of its 2021 flagship

The newest top-end mobile GPU unveiled by ARM is the Mali-G710, likely to form part of upcoming SoCs such as the Dimensity 2000. However, the chipset IP colossus has now hinted at its successor, rated to improve further on the pot...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Oct 2021 17:23
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max

91% Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphone review – Powerful, large, and full of features

A giant, updated. Apple again positions the iPhone 13 Pro Max as the spear head with absolute top technology in 2021. Keywords are: a 120-Hz ProMotion display, improved cameras, a new Apple A15 chip, and optional 1 TB storage. We take a detailed look at the top model.
Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A15 GPU 5-Core | 6.70" | 238 g
Florian Schmitt, 27 Oct 2021 02:28
Apple iPhone 13 Mini

90% Apple iPhone 13 mini in review: Powerful and ultracompact

Compact and refined. The iPhone 13 mini offers the same hardware as the big iPhone 13 but in a much smaller phone. Read on to find out whether there are any other differences.
Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A15 GPU 4-Core | 5.40" | 140 g
Mike Wobker, 27 Oct 2021 00:19
Nokia wants to plant trees with its customers. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia will plant 50 trees for every XR20 sold

Nokia's new "Let's Plant Together" initiative involves a commitment to getting new trees planted for every X- and G-series smartphone sold. The HMD Global brand has announced the measure as a new augment to the sustainability of i...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Oct 2021 22:42
An S21 FE render. (Source: LetsGoDigital)

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE launch is potentially back on as the phone's support pages reappear online

Samsung has been observed to have posted pages for a device called the SM-G990B/DS, a model number previously linked to the Galaxy S21 FE, a phone thought to have faced the axe due to supply constraints. Therefore, it seems the la...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Oct 2021 18:04
This may not be the Xiaomi 12 after all. (Source: Ice Universe via Twitter)

Rumor | The Xiaomi 12 series will come with some potentially welcome display refinements

Some recent leaks concerning Xiaomi's Mi 11-series successors have hinted that the OEM might not change these smartphones much in terms of their curved displays, a potential source of consternation among tech fans who prefer other...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Oct 2021 17:30
The Moto G100's successor could be launched in China next month

Motorola slated to launch its first Snapdragon 888-powered smartphone soon

A new leak suggests that Motorola could launch the Moto G200 under the Motorola Edge 30 moniker in China soon. The phone's key specs include a 144Hz screen, 8GB RAM, a Snapdragon 888 SoC and a 108MP primary camera sensor.
Anil Ganti, 26 Oct 2021 14:15

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