Weekly poll results: the OnePlus 13R is off to a strong start
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The OnePlus 13R can add last week’s poll to its resume – these results are something to brag about. The perception of this phone is that OnePlus fixed some of the major complaints about the 12R (mainly the camera). This led to a positive score on the poll and one major complaint – the price. The 13R matches the price of the 256GB 12R, but the 12R also had a cheaper 128GB model. Well, actually, in Europe and India the 13R got a small price hike. Anyway, while OnePlus phones aren’t regulars at the discount section in stores, they do get price cuts and promos often enough. Things...
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Deals: here is what you can get instead of an iPhone 16e
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The iPhone SE is dead, long live the iPhone e! Okay, this may be an unfortunate development for some of you as the SE was the smallest iPhone and it was by far the cheapest. What now? The Apple iPhone 16e is the same size as the 16 and it is almost as expensive – it starts at $600/€700/£600/₹60,000 for a 128GB model. There are 256GB and 512GB options too, but those storage upgrades follow the same pattern as upgrades on Apple’s more premium phones. Pre-orders for the 16e started this Friday, sales will commence on Friday next week. Long story short, the 16e has a binned A18 chipset...
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Qualcomm partners with Croma to launch its first Snapdragon Experience
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Qualcomm has launched its first Snapdragon Experience Zone in India. The chipmaker partnered with India's leading retail chain Croma to open its Snapdragon Experience Zone in the country. It's located at Croma's store in Juhu, Mumbai, and Qualcomm plans to open more Snapdragon Experience Zones at Croma stores across India. With the Snapdragon Experience Zone, Qualcomm will showcase the devices from its partners powered by the Snapdragon platforms. These include smartphones, PCs, wearables, and hearables. The Snapdragon Experience Zone will also have expert staff trained to help...
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Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro star in leaked promo videos, new featu
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Two official-looking promo videos of the upcoming Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro just surfaced online, revealing some tidbits that were previously unknown, but more importantly, they confirm the design and specs that were previously shared online. 3a pro pic.twitter.com/wDpwqhZDoi— Arsène Lupin (@MysteryLupin) February 21, 2025 According to the (3a) Pro's promo video, the device will feature a 3x periscope telephoto camera, which isn't surprising, but the computational capabilities are touted to achieve 6x lossless-like zoom. The video also reveals that the telephoto shooter can be...
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Samsung to redesign the S Pen for the Galaxy Z Fold7
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] With the Galaxy S25 Ultra's S Pen losing some features this year, the rumor about the upcoming S Pen update for the Galaxy Z Fold7 sounds rather reassuring. Or at least we believe so. Samsung's S Pen According to a new report on X, Samsung is planning to redesign the S Pen for the Z Fold7, making it slightly thicker. Now, the question is whether Samsung is making it thicker for the sake of ergonomics and usability or plans to add new features, and the hardware needs more space. Unlike the Galaxy S Ultras, the Z Folds don't have a holster for the S Pen and you have to buy...
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Exclusive: Infinix Note 50 series will come with DeepSeek R1 integrati
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Yesterday, Infinix announced it would unveil the Note 50 series on March 3. The brand didn't divulge anything about the lineup other than saying it will come with Infinix AI. However, we've now learned from a reliable source that the Note 50 series, including the Note 50, will come with DeepSeek R1 integration. We are told that DeepSeek R1 will be baked into Infinix's Folax voice assistant, which performed impressively during the internal testing. It handled searches and voice commands well and was noticeably faster at understanding requests. Infinix Note 40 Pro+ Infinix Note 50...
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OnePlus 'meda' mistake with the Watch 3, and now it's offering free re
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] OnePlus unveiled the Watch 3 earlier this week, but its initial batch came with a hilarious typo that got people talking on the internet and led to trolling. For those unaware, the backplate of the OnePlus Watch 3 that early users got says "Meda in China" instead of "Made in China." OnePlus Watch 3's backplate with the "Meda in China" typo (Source: MKBHD) OnePlus' US branch responded to this issue and said the typo was "totally unintentional." Further, the brand joked that owners of this "Meda in China" OnePlus Watch 3 can "keep it as a super limited edition," but they can also get...
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Xiaomi 15 Ultra gets an official teardown video ahead of launch
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is going to become official in China tomorrow along with the SU7 Ultra EV, and for global markets on March 2. Ahead of the announcements, the company has been teasing the device a lot, and today it's even published an official teardown video of the phone.You can see the video embedded below, do however note that it's in Chinese. Still, we can look at the handset and its huge cameras in detail.The Xiaomi 15 Ultra will have a 200 MP periscope telephoto camera using Samsung's ISOCELL HP9 sensor, first seen in the vivo X100 Ultra last year (and since adopted by the...
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Xiaomi Watch S4 pops up in EU retailer listing ahead of global launch
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Xiaomi’s Watch S4 was announced in China back in October of last year and we’re expecting its global debut at MWC Barcelona in a few days. Ahead of the global launch, a Croatian retailer listed the wearable complete with pricing and detailed specs.Xiaomi Watch S4 listing As per the listing, the Xiaomi Watch S4 will cost €179 in Europe. This may not be the official pricing from Xiaomi as we’ve previously seen another listing suggesting a €159 starting price.Watch S4 in black and silverFor reference the previous generation Xiaomi Watch S3 launched with a starting...
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vivo T4x 5G's design officially revealed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] vivo dropped a teaser over a week ago, which made us believe that the vivo T4x 5G could launch on February 20. Well, that didn't happen, and while vivo still hasn't announced the T4x 5G's launch date, it has uploaded the smartphone's picture on its Indian website, revealing its design.The image shared by vivo shows us the rear side of the T4x 5G, sporting two cameras joined by a colorful circular light. You can also see the smartphone has flat frames, with its left-side frame featuring a SIM card slot.While vivo hasn't detailed the specs sheet of the T4x 5G, a teaser it shared...
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Here's which phones are getting One UI 7 first and when
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] It seems Samsung will begin rolling out its One UI 7 update from April. This aligns with reports and current beta programs.The devices and dates come from a screenshot of a Samsung workshop sent to us by a reader (thanks!). Samsung will aim to deliver the Android 15 update to three generations of phones from the middle of April until the end of May.The first devices to get Android 15 and One UI 7 are the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, Galaxy S24 Ultra, the Galaxy S24 FE, the Galaxy Z Flip6, and Galaxy Z Fold6 on April 18. The Galaxy S23 family, Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Fold5, and the Galaxy A54...
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OnePlus Watch 3 in for review
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The OnePlus Watch 3 has arrived for review! The new wearable was unveiled a few days ago and was supposed to start shipping at this very moment.However, a production gaffe caused a delay to April - OnePlus wrote 'Meda in China' on the underside of the watch.Luckily, this didn't derail our review unit from arriving, so here's a quick first look.Like its predecessor, the OnePlus Watch 3 ships with a proprietary magnetic charger and some leaflets. The charging puck itself comes in two pieces - a USB cable, and the magnetic head - nice!OnePlus kept the lovely and unique...
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vivo X200 Ultra camera sensors revealed in official teaser
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The vivo X200 Ultra camera sensors were revealed in a leaked teaser on social media. The information is in line with a rumor we heard several weeks ago.The image shows a vivo X200 Ultra with an Action button, a thin profile and a huge camera island. There will be two 50 MP Sony LYT-818 sensors with 1/1.28" size and one 200 MP Samsung ISOCELL HP9.The source said one of the 50 MP sensors will be for the main camera, while the other is for the ultrawide shooter. The 200 MP telephoto camera is not really a surprise because it was already in last year's vivo X100 Ultra.We have yet...
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Here's how the dedicated physical button called Essential Key will wor
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Nothing will unveil the Nothing Phone (3a) and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro on March 4, and both phones will feature a dedicated camera button. Nothing previously revealed they considered adding a red dot to this button, and we now know how it will work.The source claims that this button will be called Essential Key, and that's because it will be used to invoke Nothing's custom AI, which will be baked into an app called Essential Space. It will be an "AI-powered hub" to store digital content like screenshots, voice notes, and photos.Nothing Phone (3a) and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro with...
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Google Pixel 9a pricing for the UK and Canada leaks along with Europea
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Not a day goes by without a new Google Pixel 9a leak, it seems, and today is no different. While we've already heard rumors about its pricing in both the US and Europe, today a new leak reiterates (or should we say, 'confirms' as much as any leak can) those prices, and brings us the UK pricing too.So, let's jump right in. The Pixel 9a with 128GB of storage will cost £499, while the 256GB model will go for £599. As revealed previously, it will be $499 and $599 in the US, respectively.Google Pixel 9a color lineup leaked imageWe also have more details about specific markets in the...
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