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iPhone SE 2: Leaked design renders show nostalgic design and other key details

iPhone SE 2 rumours surfaced once again as reliable industry insiders posted design renders of the upcoming budget-tier Apple handset.

Jan 8, 2020

By John Diente

Apple IOS

CES 2020: TCL might be joining foldable smartphone craze with its new prototype

At CES 2020, TCL showcased more than just its latest TVs as it introduced a new foldable prototype that looks like the Galaxy Fold.

Jan 8, 2020

By John Diente

Android

Google Pixel users encounter new problem after installing December security update

A number of Google Pixel users have reported a bug with the Pixel Launcher that causes app icons to disappear.

Jan 3, 2020

By John Diente

Google Google Pixel

Google Pixel 4 discounted on Black Friday

Google assures Pixel users that missing security updates will be available this month

Pixel owners who are still waiting for the December security patch will reportedly get it along with the January update soon, according to Google.

Jan 2, 2020

By John Diente

Google Android

2020 might be the death of smartphone notch, hole-punch, motorised pop-up selfie cameras

A renowned smartphone industry insider claims mosaic camera technology will replace all the various front-facing selfie camera configurations.

Jan 2, 2020

By John Diente

Apple IPhone Android Google

iPhone Emergency SOS feature just saved a woman from attempted sexual assault

Thanks to her quick thinking, a woman was able to contact the authorities via her iPhone's emergency services function.

Jan 1, 2020

By John Diente

Apple IPhone IOS

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LG submits patent application for a new foldable OLED case for new smartphone

LG might be developing a new smartphone that finally uses a flexible OLED case to extend the display and more.

Jan 1, 2020

By John Diente

Apple is sourcing display technology from Samsung

iPhone 12: Bid the notch goodbye as latest patent application from Apple reveal innovative design

Apple reportedly filed a patent application in Japan that hints at new technology that might possibly ship with the iPhone 12.

Jan 1, 2020

By John Diente

Apple IPhone

Is your phone going to survive the WhatsApp apocalypse?

Millions of phones will no longer be able to run the WhatsApp app from December 31.

Dec 31, 2019

By Agrima Tikader

Facebook IOS Android Windows Microsoft United Kingdom

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro will reportedly recharge its batteries from zero to full in 35 minutes

Xiaomi is vying to take on the Oppo Reno Ace's fast-charging capabilities with the Mi 10 Pro with its 50W fast-charging technology.

Dec 31, 2019

By John Diente

Android

Pixel 4a coming in 2020: Insider shares renders that showcase some features of the handset

An industry insider reportedly contacted suppliers to come up with an unofficial render of the Google Pixel 4a which is expected to ship next year.

Dec 30, 2019

By John Diente

Google Android

Samsung Galaxy S11 benchmark results reveal more

Samsung Galaxy S11 series final design leaked; shows new display for all three versions

A new leak posted on social media showcases the display of the Samsung Galaxy S11, S11+ and S11e, which all have thinner bezels.

Dec 27, 2019

By John Diente

Samsung Android

Oppo Reno 3 Pro and Reno 3 confirmed to ship with 5G on board

Oppo recently launched two mid-range 5G smartphone models in China -- the Reno 3 Pro and the Reno 3 -- without a motorised pop-up camera.

Dec 27, 2019

By John Diente

Android

Sony: Growing demand for image sensors too much for its current manufacturing capacity to handle

Sony confirmed that even though its manufacturing facilities are operating 24 hours a day, it is not enough to meet the growing demand for its image sensors.

Dec 26, 2019

By John Diente

Sony Samsung PlayStation

Google Assistant glitches on Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL after new update

Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL users who have updated to Google app beta version 10.90 have reported that Google Assistant is no longer functional.

Dec 26, 2019

By John Diente

Google Android

OnePlus 8 specifications for all three models leaked on Chinese social media

A new set of leaks posted on Chinese social media platform Weibo reveals details for the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Lite, and OnePlus 8 Pro

Dec 24, 2019

By John Diente

Motorola Razr hinge design prevents display crease

Motorola Razr supply issues delay launch as popularity continues to rise

Motorola confirms that the demand for the new Razr smartphone in unexpectedly higher than projected which led to supply shortages.

Dec 23, 2019

By John Diente

Samsung Android

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 leaked images show functional clamshell foldable smartphone

Several sources claim that photos of the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 are being circulated on Chinese social media platform Weibo.

Dec 20, 2019

By John Diente

Samsung

P40 Pro and P40 are reportedly on track for 2020 release, according to Huawei

It looks like even without Google Mobile Services, Huawei is pushing forward with the launch of the P40 Pro and P40 next year.

Dec 19, 2019

By John Diente

Android Google

Samsung plans to outsource production to China

Galaxy S11: Samsung is arming its next flagship smartphones with impressive specifications

Insiders continue to leak more confidential details regarding the upcoming Galaxy S11 series and Samsung seems to be going all out.

Dec 11, 2019

By John Diente

Samsung Apple

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