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Mar 19, 2024
The Among Us animated series will star Elijah Wood, Ashely Johson, Randall Park, and Yvette Nicole Brown (Image Source: Innersloth)

Among Us animated series cast revealed, Elijah Wood cast as Green

Among Us, the popular social deduction game, is coming up with an animated series. The cast for the same has been announced, which includes famous actors like Elijah Woods, Randall Park, Ashley Johnson, and Yvette Nicole Brown.
Nitisha Upadhye, 19 Mar 2024 15:45
In February, Microsoft removed OPUS: Echo of Starsong and Galactic Civilizations III from the Xbox Game Pass. (Source: Xbox)

Xbox Game Pass: Three games will be canceled in March

While Microsoft adds new games to the Xbox Game Pass every month, some titles have to say goodbye every now and then. This month, this applies to three games. Anyone who wants to continue playing the games afterwards has the opportunity to purchase them at a member discount until the end of March.
Marius Müller, 19 Mar 2024 15:37
The Anker Eufy MACH V1i is an all-in-one vacuum and mop. (Image source: Anker)

Anker Eufy MACH V1i cheaper vacuum and mop now available

The Anker Eufy MACH V1i all-in-one stick vacuum cleaner and mop has been launched in the EU. Now available via Amazon in Germany, the device is a cheaper version of the MACH V1 Ultra, which arrived last year. Features include up to 16,800 Pa suction power, a self-cleaning docking station, and an integrated display.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2024 15:23
The AORUS FO32U2P falls right in line with the prices of other new 32-inch QD-OLED gaming monitors. (Image source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2P pricing announced before release of Alienware AW3225QF, MPG 321URX QD-OLED and ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM rival

Gigabyte has taken a step closer to releasing the AORUS FO32U2P, the first QD-OLED gaming monitor that offers DisplayPort 2.1 and UHBR 20 connectivity. Not only has Gigabyte revealed full hardware specifications, but it has also confirmed US launch pricing.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 15:20
Honor packs three capable cameras within the Magic6 Pro, including its vaunted 180 MP telephoto sensor. (Image source: Honor)

Honor Magic6 Pro shines in detailed camera analysis and takes DxOMark camera leaderboard top shot

According to DxOMark, the Magic6 Pro has the best cameras in any smartphone that it has tested so far. Already available globally, the Honor Magic6 Pro features a 50 MP variable aperture primary camera, as well as 50 MP ultra-wide-angle and 180 MP telephoto cameras.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 15:13
The PS5 Pro is slated to rely on upscaling technologies to reliably hit 4K and 60 FPS. (Image source: Charles Sims)

PlayStation 5 Pro: Sony to deploy PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution upscaling technology to achieve 4K and 60 FPS or 8K and 30 FPS performance targets on PS5 Pro console

A reliable Sony analyst has delivered more details about performance targets for the PlayStation 5 Pro. Reportedly, the PS5 Pro will be capable of hitting 4K/60 FPS and 8K/30 FPS but only by using proprietary upscaling technology.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 15:10
Xiaomi starts taking pre-orders for Civi 4 Pro (Image source: Xiaomi [edited])

Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 becomes available for pre-order

Xiaomi was among the first manufacturers to announce its Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 smartphone after the chipset was revealed. The brand has now started to take pre-orders for the phone. With this, we also got a formal release date for the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro. It’s launching on March 21 in China.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2024 14:51
Spiral galaxy NGC 4414 could also has been formed without dark matter. (Image: pixabay/WikiImages)

Without dark matter: Tired light and a much older universe

The universe could be 27 billion years old if there is no dark matter. Then light would also behave differently than expected, and a few old theories would once again be valid.
Mario Petzold, 19 Mar 2024 14:26
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G impresses in DxOMark's display analysis. (Image: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy A35 and Galaxy A55 show weaknesses in DxOMark camera analysis, but shine in display test

Samsung recently presented two mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A35 5G and the Galaxy A55 5G, which aim to impress with five years of updates and 120 Hz AMOLED displays. However, the triple cameras have some weaknesses, as revealed in a detailed analysis by DxOMark.
Hannes Brecher, 19 Mar 2024 14:17
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

87% Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G review – A new mid-range top dog?

Plus points. A bright, curved display, a powerful 200-MP camera, great performance and 120-watt fast charging: With features like these, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G aims to shake up the mid-range smartphone segment. The phone also comes with an IP68-certified glass case, WiFi 6 and eSIM support. Our review will show how the competition compares.
MediaTek Dimensity 7200, ARM Mali-G610 MP4, 6.67", 204.5 g
Manuel Masiero, 19 Mar 2024 14:10
Nvidia's upcoming gaming GPUs will be manufactured on the TSMC 4NP node (image via Nvidia)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series Blackwell GPUs to be manufactured on TSMC's 4NP node

Nvidia-centric leaker Kopite7kimi has revealed that the GB202 GPU powering the GeForce RTX 5090 will be manufactured on TSMC's 4NP node, the same as the GB100. They also talk about improved throughput on each SM (Streaming Multiprocessor).
Anil Ganti, 19 Mar 2024 13:51
The Honor Watch GS 4 smartwatch is now availabe to pre-order in China. (Image source: Honor)

Honor announces new Watch GS 4 smartwatch with GPS and NFC features

Honor has revealed the Watch GS 4 at an event in China, where customers can now pre-order the smartwatch. The new wearable has an AMOLED display and is said to run for up to two weeks on a single charge. Features include biometric tracking, integrated GPS, and NFC for payments.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2024 13:47
Garmin's new stable update for the Fenix 7 series is the first since last December. (Image source Garmin)

Garmin brings nearly 40 improvements and new features to current flagship smartwatches with latest stable software update

Garmin has released a new stable update for its latest flagship smartwatch series. Rolling out now as Software Version 16.22, the new firmware contains almost 40 changes with various bug fixes and new features like CIQ System 7 support and an improved automatic workout type detection, among other improvements.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 13:16
Neither the Surface Laptop 6 nor the Surface Pro 10 are anticipated to begin shipping until the summer. (Image source: Microsoft)

Next Microsoft Surface hardware event revealed for rumoured releases of Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6

Microsoft has confirmed the date of its second spring Surface launch event. For now, the company is expected to introduce all ARM-based machines as the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 with various other innovations to boot.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 13:14
Doogee DK10: New rugged smartphone is now available to order

Doogee DK10: Rugged 5G smartphone with 120 Hz AMOLED screen, ample memory and good features

The Doogee DK10 is a new and well-equipped rugged smartphone, which is now available to order. The model supports fast charging and supports modern mobile networks.
Silvio Werner, 19 Mar 2024 13:06
The Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi is listed on the brand's global website. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi new model with 180Hz refresh rate arrives

Xiaomi has listed the new Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi on its global website. The display is identical to another model launched earlier this year, with a 34-inch screen, 1440p resolution and 180Hz refresh rate. Other features include support for AMD FreeSync, RGB lighting and a 1m response time.
Polly Allcock, 19 Mar 2024 12:59
ThinkPad P16 G2: Lenovo should offer more SSD storage slots

ThinkPad P16 G2: Lenovo should offer more SSD storage slots

We recently reviewed the Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, the biggest and thickest ThinkPad workstation. While this powerhouse offers much more expandability than smaller models, we still find one area lacking: There are only two M.2 2280 storage slots.
Benjamin Herzig, 19 Mar 2024 12:39
MSI MAG 27CQ6F debuts with a fast VA panel (Image source: MSI)

MSI MAG 27CQ6F gaming monitor debuts with 2.5K 180 Hz curved panel

MSI has announced the MAG 27CQ6F gaming monitor. It has a 27-inch VA panel with 1500R curvature, 2.5K resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate, and a GtG response time of 0.5 ms. There’s also Adaptive Sync for stutter-free and tear-free gameplay.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2024 12:32
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has been heavily discounted (image via Notebookcheck)

Deal | Colossal Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra gets equally large $400 discount at Best Buy

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has received a $400 discount at Best Buy, bringing its price down to just $699.99. Some of its key specs include a 14.6-inch 120 Hz AMOLED screen, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, an 11,200 mAh battery and expandable storage.
Anil Ganti, 19 Mar 2024 11:19
Honor MagicBook Pro 16 gets its price revealed in China (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Honor reveals price of Intel Meteor Lake-powered MagicBook Pro 16 laptop

Announced at MWC 2024, Honor has finally unveiled the pricing details of the MagicBook Pro 16. The new Intel Meteor Lake laptop without a dedicated GPU starts at CNY 6,199 (around $861), while the variant with Nvidia RTX 4060 starts at CNY 8,999 (around $1,250). Its maxed-out config with Intel Core Ultra 7, 32 GB of RAM, 1 TB storage, and the discrete GPU is CNY 10,199 (around $1,417).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2024 10:54
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+'s battery has been spotted online (image via Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ inches closer to launch with new certification

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ might be announced at Galaxy Unpacked this year. Its battery (codenamed EB-BX828ABE) has just shown up on the SafetyKorea Certification Website.
Anil Ganti, 19 Mar 2024 08:51
The first protective covers for the Sony Xperia 1 VI and Xperia 5 VI have now emerged. In the case of the latter, they contradict the latest leaks. (Image: SK, Youtube)

Sony Xperia 1 VI and Xperia 5 VI: The first protective cases have surfaced

The first protective cases for the successors to the Xperia 1 V and Xperia 5 VI have appeared on Chinese online marketplace Taobao. This is somewhat surprising in the case of the Xperia 5 VI, as it was recently declared as cancelled. At least in terms of camera design, the cases seem to follow the look of the predecessors.
Alexander Fagot, 19 Mar 2024 08:31
Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold5 in August 2023. (Source: Marcus Herbrich on Notebookcheck)

Cheaper Galaxy Z Fold6 variant price and camera configuration revealed in new leak

Samsung is expected to expand its foldable lineup this year with the addition of a third variant. The new phone could rock the form factor of the Galaxy Z Fold6 while commanding a much lower price. New information out of Korea has now revealed the possible price of the cheaper Galaxy Z Fold6.
Fawad Murtaza, 19 Mar 2024 08:23
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils Blackwell GPU 18x+ faster than Hopper at GTC 2024. (Source: Nvidia on YouTube)

Nvidia CEO Huang unveils latest AI products for the enterprise along with advances in autonomous vehicle and humanoid robot capabilities during GTC 2024 keynote

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled the company’s latest AI products and services for the enterprise during GTC 2024 (GPU Technology Conference) in San Jose, CA. The company announced the Blackwell GPU platform as part of their new lineup powering AI in areas such as robotics, drug discovery, and warehouse automation. Advances in autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots were demonstrated.
David Chien, 19 Mar 2024 07:44
The MacBook Pro 14 has two Thunderbolt 3 ports, one SDXC, a single HDMI out, a 3.5 mm jack, and a MagSafe connector. (Source: Andreas Osthoff for Notebookcheck)

Deal | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (2023) with M3 chip, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage down by considerable $300

The entry-level MacBook Pro 14 is currently on sale for 17% off the $1,799 list price. The laptop packs a base M3 SoC with a 10-core GPU, 16 GB of memory, and 512 GB of storage. Additionally, the notebook equips a 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with Mini-LED backlighting, 605 nits of average brightness, and 99% DCI-P3 coverage.
Fawad Murtaza, 19 Mar 2024 05:24
A Tesla Cybertruck's recent dip led to some trail-side repairs. (Image source: @mrkylefield on X)

Cybertruck water crossing breaks plastic components despite 30-minute wade mode

Apparently the Tesla Cybertruck has problems going through small muddy puddles, never mind being "waterproof enough to serve briefly as a boat." In this Cybertruck's recent run-in with a water crossing, it managed to dislodge the inner wheel well, which needed to be repaired before continuing on the trail.
Julian van der Merwe, 19 Mar 2024 04:55
Blue OLEDs are a problem of OLED technology that has not yet been solved. (Image: University of Cambridge/Yusuf Hamied)

New hope in the search for a solution to rapidly ageing blue OLEDs and burn-in

In principle, OLED displays can last for decades or longer. However, despite all improvements to date, blue OLEDs still cause burn-in effects. A research team now claims to have found a solution.
Andreas Sebayang, 19 Mar 2024 01:50
Valve announced Steam Families as part of the latest Steam Client Beta, allowing users to more flexibly share their games with family. (Image source: Valve)

New Steam game sharing feature removes clunky Family Share hurdle: Steam Families allows simultaneous library access

Steam launched its new Families feature in Steam Beta. Steam Families consolidates the previous Family Sharing and Family View features into a simpler solution for sharing your games between up to six family members, even allowing two users to play from the same library at the same time.
Julian van der Merwe, 19 Mar 2024 01:23
The smart video doorbell Xiaomi Smart Doorbell 3S will be launched globally very soon (Image: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Doorbell 3S: New smart home video doorbell with various improvements gets global launch

Xiaomi is launching a new video doorbell worldwide, the Xiaomi Smart Doorbell 3S, which has a number of improvements on board compared to the Smart Doorbell 3, including WiFi 6 and a fixed wiring option.
Marcus Schwarten, 19 Mar 2024 01:08
Mar 18, 2024
The Magic6 RSR. (Source: Honor)

Honor Magic6 RSR debuts as brand's most expensive smartphone to date

Honor has now officially presented a flagship for its latest series of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Android smartphones in not 1 but 2 forms: Ultimate and RSR. They are largely identical, except that the latter is a first-gen Porsche Design-branded special edition. Its bespoke customizations and industry-first upgrades have pushed its price to heights heretofore unknown to Honor fans.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2024 23:14
Two discount codes push the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 to its lowest price thus far (Image: Allen Ngo)

Deal | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 with 2.8K OLED, Core Ultra 7 and 32GB RAM already discounted by 51%

Two specific coupon codes basically cut the rather unrealistic list price of the just-released ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 in half, which means that even the coveted OLED configuration of Lenovo's latest 14-inch flagship laptop can now be ordered for less than $1,700.
Enrico Frahn, 18 Mar 2024 23:04
Combustion-engine bans in cities are among the suggested solutions to help curb harmful emissions. (Image source: various - edited)

Combustion-engine bans unpopular despite impressive successes in reducing emissions

A recent study indicates that a ban on combustion engine vehicles in city centres may be part of the best solution to climate change, but a European survey found that policies banning combustion-engine cars were unlikely to be accepted.
Julian van der Merwe, 18 Mar 2024 21:39
Asus GeForce RTX 4070 Ti video card (Source: Asus)

Deal | Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti drops to $680

Although the most affordable RTX 4070 Ti currently goes for $679, the recent price cut might not be enough for those looking to get the lowest price per frame in a desktop GPU. While being about 8% faster than the RTX 4070 Super at 1440p, the RTX 4070 Ti is more than 13% more expensive. However, even this small price drop spells good news for gamers.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Mar 2024 20:25
Ludicrous-badged Model 3 comes with sporty brakes (image: Watts_Up/TMC)

Tesla differentiates new Model 3 Performance interior with carbon fiber and racing seats

The new bucket seats of the 2024 Model 3 Performance have been snapped from up close, alongside new carbon fiber interior elements. The Ludicrous-badged Model 3 is slated for release in May.
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2024 20:01
The Miyoo Mini Flip has been a long time coming. (Image source: Miyoo)

Miyoo Mini Flip: Game Boy Advance SP inspired retro gaming handheld announced with pre-release teaser video

Miyoo has showcased its Game Boy Advance SP-inspired retro gaming handheld. Launching later this year after the Miyoo A30, the Miyoo Mini Flip will feature a flip-up display, two joysticks and enough power to emulate up to PlayStation 1 games.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2024 18:53
Honor Band 9 debuts with a good number of changes over its predecessor (Image source: Honor)

Honor Band 9 debuts as affordable fitness tracker with 14 days battery life

The Honor Band 9 has officially launched in China. This new fitness tracker sports a 1.57-inch AMOLED screen, can offer up to 14 days of battery life, and comes with multiple health and fitness tracking features. Its standard version has a launch price of CNY 249 (around $35), while the NFC variant is CNY 299 (around $42).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 18 Mar 2024 18:51
Eurocom Raptor X17 Core i9-14900HX laptop review: 175 W GPU for maximum performance

85% Eurocom Raptor X17 Core i9-14900HX laptop review: 175 W GPU for maximum performance

Ships with a PCIe5 NVMe SSD. Not much has changed with the Raptor X17 this year, but the model remains one of the few 17.3-inch gaming laptops with both 175 W GeForce RTX 4090 and PCIe5 NVMe SSD options.
Intel Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, 17.3", 3.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 18 Mar 2024 18:47
VIVEPORT has a new deal for developers. (Source: HTC)

GDC 2024 | HTC VIVEPORT unveils new, industry-leading Developer Revenue Split

HTC touts VIVEPORT as the "best place" for developers to make and market their virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) games or apps, not the least as their earnings from doing so are slated to increase "significantly" very shortly. The new revenue share percentage, freshly unveiled at 2024's Game Developers Conference (GDC), applies to new and existing games alike.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2024 18:40
The Ace 3V is expected to launch globally as the Nord 4. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus announces launch date of new mid-range smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 chipset and matching earbuds

OnePlus has now revealed when it will fully present the Ace 3V, when it will release alongside the OnePlus Buds V later this month. The OnePlus Ace 3V will showcase the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 chipset, among other features that OnePlus has confirmed.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2024 18:20
The ROG Strix XG27ACS combines a 1440p resolution with a 180 Hz refresh rate. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS released as new 27-inch gaming monitor with affordable price tag

ASUS has released the ROG Strix XG27ACS, a 27-inch gaming monitor that combines a 1440p resolution with a 180 Hz refresh rate. The ASUS ROG Strix XG27ACS also has DisplayPort, HDMI and USB Type-C ports, all for $269 in the US or £328.99 in the UK and €349.90 in the Eurozone.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2024 17:37
The Note 40 series is here. (Source: Infinix)

Infinix Note 40 series upgrades to Wireless MagCharge, Dimensity 7020 SoC and Active Halo camera hump

The latest generation of Infinix' Note-series Android smartphones has a new top-end 40 Pro Plus 5G variant that comes with a MagCharge wireless charger in the box as well as a 100W Multi-Speed FastCharge power brick. It forms part of a line-up with 120Hz AMOLED displays driven by Brand-first MediaTek silicon across the board.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2024 17:37
Special cable-laying ships can also roll out smart cables. (Image: pixabay/Wolfgang-1958)

Detecting tsunamis, surveying oceans: laying smart submarine cables

The seabed is difficult to access, but could provide important information on the state of the oceans and even the atmosphere. Underwater earthquakes could also be detected earlier. High time for sensors in submarine cables.
Mario Petzold, 18 Mar 2024 17:24
Roadster 2 sub-second acceleration comes with 'wings' (image: Tesla)

Elon Musk tips Tesla Roadster 2 'wings' and drive-by-wire yoke wheel

According to Elon Musk, the Roadster 2 won't have 'big wings as big wings are unwieldy on the road.' Besides smaller 'wings,' the Cybertruck's drive-by-wire system is also a go on the new Roadster.
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2024 16:56
The VELIA smart ring is now due to ship in July 2024. (Image source: VELIA)

VELIA announces fresh delay for its smart health-tracking ring

VELIA has released a statement apologising to customers for another delay to the forecast delivery date for its smart ring. Initially due to be shipped in December 2023, backers of the crowdfunding campaign have now been advised that they will receive the wearable in July 2024 at the earliest. In a YouTube video, the founders explained the issues that led to the postponed release date.
Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2024 16:46
Rivian plug-and-charge now works at Superchargers (image: ryanhuber/X)

Rivian gets 15-second plug-and-charge session starts at Tesla Superchargers with up to 208 kW rate

Current Rivian R1T and R1S owners are now able to use Tesla Superchargers in a jiffy without blocking spots. The price to charge a Rivian is higher without a subscription.
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2024 16:44
The GT3. (Source: Black Shark)

Black Shark GT3 debuts as curved AMOLED smartwatch with Bluetooth 5.3 and AI assistant

Black Shark has released a new smartwatch rated to support "ENC" voice-calls via Bluetooth 5.3 to help track the user's blood oxygen, heart rate, sleep and stress. Nothing out of the ordinary about that - were it not for the fact that this new GT3 has the same kind of curved display and chassis normally only found in the ultra-premium OPPO Watch 4 Pro. The AMOLED-screen wearable is valued at just under $80, but is listed for nearly 60% off that price right now.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2024 16:42
The Rogbid M6 is similar in appearance to the Huawei Watch GT 4. (Image source: Rogbid)

Rogbid M6 new smartwatch arrives as cheap copy of Huawei Watch GT 4

The Rogbid M6 smartwatch is now on sale. The cheaper model has a very similar design to the Huawei Watch GT 4, though the quality of the wearable remains to be seen. Alleged features of the M6 include tracking health metrics like heart rate and blood oxygen level, Bluetooth calling and NFC.
Polly Allcock, 18 Mar 2024 16:38
New leaks point to a budget-oriented Meta Quest 3 Lite. (Image via VR Panda on X)

Leaks detail possible Meta Quest 3 Lite budget VR headset

Recent rumors and leaks suggest Meta will release a budget version of its VR headset. Currently known as either the Meta Quest 3 Lite or Meta Quest 3S, the new headset looks like a stripped-down version of the Meta Quest 3.
Sam Medley, 18 Mar 2024 16:27
The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is rumoured to underpin the iQOO Z9 Turbo. (Image source: iQOO)

Vivo announces its first smartphone running new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset

Vivo has revealed initial information about its first smartphone powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. While the company is keeping quiet about plenty of details for now, the device is rumoured to be arriving soon as the iQOO Z9 Turbo.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2024 16:07
The CIVI 4 Pro will be joined by an unnamed Redmi product as Xiaomi's first Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 smartphones. (Image source: Weibo - edited)

Xiaomi CIVI 4 Pro and new mystery Redmi smartphone revealed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipsets

Xiaomi has detailed the first smartphones it intends to sell with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset. Launching soon, the pair will expand its CIVI and Redmi series, with the former being officially likened to a little Xiaomi 14 Pro.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2024 16:02

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