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Steam Deck's Competitors Rising; Razer Prepares Its Own 'Console'

Steam Deck's Competitors Rising; Razer Prepares Its Own 'Console'

The Razer Edge 5G will be the next portable gaming device. The question is, is it more in the vein of Steam Deck or the recently revealed Logitech G?

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

September 29, 2022

Steam Deck's Competitors Rising; Razer Prepares Its Own 'Console'
Android 12 Launch Date Leaked

Android 12 Launch Date Leaked

The new Android is coming very soon. Last week marked the release of Android 12 Beta 5, the last test version before the launch. According to leaks, the finished system is expected to appear in early October.

hardware & software

Miriam Moszczynska

September 14, 2021

Android 12 Launch Date Leaked
Future of Smartphone Market is at Stake; Mediatek Bests Qualcomm

Future of Smartphone Market is at Stake; Mediatek Bests Qualcomm

Taiwanese company MediaTek overtakes Qualcom. The gigantic increase in sales suggests quite a change in the mobile chipset market.

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bachehe

September 8, 2021

Future of Smartphone Market is at Stake; Mediatek Bests Qualcomm
AMD GPUs Not Only in Samsung Flagships - A-series Leak

AMD GPUs Not Only in Samsung Flagships - A-series Leak

Thanks to the agreement between Samsung and AMD, flagship smartphones are expected to come to graphics chips based on the RDNA 2 technology. According to leaks, we may also find them in cheaper models of the A series.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

September 6, 2021

AMD GPUs Not Only in Samsung Flagships - A-series Leak
Apple Will Track Our Movements to Save Energy

Apple Will Track Our Movements to Save Energy

Both cameras and data from other Apple hardware will be used to detect if we are using the device at any given time.

hardware & software

Pingwin

September 2, 2021

Apple Will Track Our Movements to Save Energy
Ray Tracing Also in Samsung Smartphones

Ray Tracing Also in Samsung Smartphones

Soon ray tracing will hit mobile device. All thanks to the cooperation between Samsung and AMD, in which the smartphones of the South Korean company will be used RDNA 2-based graphics chips.

hardware & software

Martin Nothing

June 2, 2021

Ray Tracing Also in Samsung Smartphones
One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping

One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping

A large vulnerability in Qualcomm's component security systems has been discovered. The consequence of the security hole could expose many Android smartphones to eavesdropping.

hardware & software

Michal Ciezadlik

May 7, 2021

One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping
No More LG Smartphones, but There Will be Updates to Android 12

No More LG Smartphones, but There Will be Updates to Android 12

Reports from earlier this year have been confirmed. LG is withdrawing from the smartphone market. The Korean tech giant announced the decision yesterday. However, it was promised that existing models will receive an update to Android 11 or even 12.

hardware & software

Michal Ciezadlik

April 6, 2021

No More LG Smartphones, but There Will be Updates to Android 12
Shortages are Starting to Affect Smartphones as Well

Shortages are Starting to Affect Smartphones as Well

GPUs, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles may soon be joined by smartphones. Problems with the availability of new Qualcom chips, including the flagship Snapdragon 888, have become a serious problem for major hardware manufacturers.

hardware & software

Konrad Sarzynski

March 15, 2021

Shortages are Starting to Affect Smartphones as Well
Xiaomi Prepares a Smartphone With 200W Charging; Full Battery in 10 Minutes

Xiaomi Prepares a Smartphone With 200W Charging; Full Battery in 10 Minutes

The latest leaks indicate that Xiaomi does not stop working on new technologies for fast charging of smartphone batteries. In fact, the Chinese manufacturer is expected to introduce a phone with 200W charging to stores later this year.

hardware & software

Michael Kulakowski

March 9, 2021

Xiaomi Prepares a Smartphone With 200W Charging; Full Battery in 10 Minutes
In Post-soviet Russia Smartphones are Charged by You

In Post-soviet Russia Smartphones are Charged by You

Researchers from Moscow's MISIS University showed off the results of their latest project. The idea is a technology that would enable us to charge a smartphone using our own body heat.

hardware & software

February 17, 2021

In Post-soviet Russia Smartphones are Charged by You
Is This What Android 12 Will Look Like?

Is This What Android 12 Will Look Like?

Thanks to several screenshots, discovered by the editors of one of the industry websites, we learned what the new version of Google's mobile OS - Android 12 - will probably look like.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 10, 2021

Is This What Android 12 Will Look Like?
iPhone Apps Will Ask If They Can Track You

iPhone Apps Will Ask If They Can Track You

Apple will soon introduce App Tracking Transparency on iPhones and iPads. Apps will ask users for permission to collect and use data.

hardware & software

Jan Kasprzak

January 31, 2021

iPhone Apps Will Ask If They Can Track You
Xiaomi Unveils Revolutionary Wireless Charging

Xiaomi Unveils Revolutionary Wireless Charging

Chinese company Xiaomi revealed its new technology - the so-called Mi Air Charge allows for wireless charging of devices up to several meters from the charger.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2021

Xiaomi Unveils Revolutionary Wireless Charging
LG Likely to Pull Out of Smartphone Market

LG Likely to Pull Out of Smartphone Market

There have been reports suggesting that LG is pulling out of the phone market. While the company is an honored Android-based smartphone manufacturer, it has been performing below expectations with sales of its devices.

hardware & software

Bartlomiej Sagan

January 21, 2021

LG Likely to Pull Out of Smartphone Market
Samsung's PR Slip Caused by Sending Tweet From an iPhone

Samsung's PR Slip Caused by Sending Tweet From an iPhone

Samsung has suffered its first slip-up of 2021. The official Twitter feed of Samsung Mobile US Twitter published a post sent from competitor's device.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 14, 2021

Samsung's PR Slip Caused by Sending Tweet From an iPhone
iPhone 12 Mini Disappoints Apple

iPhone 12 Mini Disappoints Apple

The latest sales numbers show that out of the four iPhone models released last year, the mini version has fared worst in the US market. It fared tragically, in fact.

hardware & software

Tom Borys

January 7, 2021

iPhone 12 Mini Disappoints Apple
Xiaomi Mi 11 Sold Without Charger; First Details Revealed

Xiaomi Mi 11 Sold Without Charger; First Details Revealed

Xiaomi follows in Apple's footsteps and removes chargers from the boxes of its flagships. The first device to see this move is Xiaomi Mi 11.

hardware & software

Paul Musiolik

December 28, 2020

Xiaomi Mi 11 Sold Without Charger; First Details Revealed
iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max May Finally Get 120Hz Refresh Rate

iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max May Finally Get 120Hz Refresh Rate

There is a good chance that the displays on Apple smartphones will eventually support a 120Hz refresh rate. This is said to happen with the launch of iPhone 13.

hardware & software

December 15, 2020

iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max May Finally Get 120Hz Refresh Rate
Samsung Mocked Apple; Now It Wants to Sell Smartphones Without Chargers

Samsung Mocked Apple; Now It Wants to Sell Smartphones Without Chargers

A certain Brazilian tech website reports that Samsung intends to sell Galaxy S21 smartphones without chargers - just like Apple. As you may remember, the Koreans had previously mocked the idea.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

December 8, 2020

Samsung Mocked Apple; Now It Wants to Sell Smartphones Without Chargers