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New iPad Pro might have M4 chip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Apple is finally announcing new tablets on May 7, and the oft-rumored next-gen iPad Pro will be there of course, in two sizes as always.A new report from the usually reliable Mark Gurman over at Bloomberg now claims that the next iPad Pro could in fact use Apple's M4 chipset, skipping over the M3 entirely.Earlier this month Gurman outlined the M4's release timeline but that only covered new Macs, the first of which are expected to arrive late this year, followed by others in 2025.Launching the M4 with the new iPad Pro would mean this would be positioned as Apple's "first truly...
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OnePlus Nord 4 runs Geekbench, gets certifications confirming chipset
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The OnePlus Nord 4 has long been rumored to be a rebranding of the China-only OnePlus Ace 3V. Last week this was sort of confirmed by a rumor claiming that the Nord 4 would be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset - just like the Ace 3V.Now a Geekbench listing for a OnePlus phone with the model number CPH2621 has surfaced, and would you know it - it's powered by the same SoC. Thus, this could be the Nord 4.OnePlus Ace 3VIt managed a 1,875 single-core score and a 4,934 multi-core score, and the tested prototype had 12GB of RAM, though more memory options could be...
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Poco F6 Pro spotted on Geekbench with its key specs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Poco F6 Pro was certified by the FCC about a couple of weeks ago with a 5,000 mAh battery. Now, the smartphone has popped up on Geekbench with more specs.Geekbench revealed that the Poco F6 Pro, sporting model designation 23113RKC6G, is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, runs Android 14, and has 16GB of RAM onboard. But there will likely be more RAM options that are yet to be confirmed.The Poco F6 Pro scored 1,421 and 5,166 points in Geekbench's single and multi-core tests, respectively. The single-core score is lower, while the multi-core score is higher than what some...
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Apple iPhone sales decline 10% in first three months of 2024
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Apple posted its financial results for its second fiscal quarter, which is the period between January 1 and March 30, 2024. Sales of iPhones dropped 10% on a yearly basis, while Services reached its highest result ever, with a 14% increase over the same period last year.Cupertino's total revenue was $90.75 billion, 4% down from last year. Net income was $23.63 billion, also down compared YoY.Apple Store in Hong KongAccording to the report, the sales decline came from all across Asia. Net sales were down in Greater China (PRC, Taiwan & Hong Kong), Japan, and the Rest of Asia...
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OnePlus Ace 3 Pro could come with 16 GB RAM, 1 TB storage
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro smartphone should have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, according to one reliable leakster on Weibo. The user Smart Pikachu reiterated previous rumors we heard that the phone will also have 1 TB storage – an option OnePlus is still offering only in China.The user also suggested a new overall design, which is in line with previous reports – that is if their new information is genuine and not just parroting what another leakster already revealed two weeks ago.If the user is correct, this means the Ace 3 Pro will have a 50 MP main camera with a Sony IMX890 sensor behind...
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Apple agrees to open iPadOS to third-party app stores in EU
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The European Commission designated iPadOS as a gatekeeper at the beginning of the week under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). According to sources, Apple will not fight the decision and is planning to open the operating system to third-party app stores.Cupertino did not announce a specific date when that would happen, but the company has a six-month period to comply, which ends on October 28.Apple already opened iOS to third-party app stores in all 27 European Union member states. Interestingly enough, the company won't fight the Commission's decision and will have to transfer the...
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vivo Y100 4G is official with Snapdragon 685, 80W fast charging
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] A new vivo phone was launched in several Asian countries under the name Y100 4G. The smartphone comes with a Snapdragon 685 and is actually the vivo V30 Lite 4G, renamed for different markets.The Y100 4G shares a footprint with a handful of other vivo devices, but most of them have a 5G-enabled Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset and an 8 MP ultrawide camera that acts as a secondary to the 50 MP main cam. Here you still get a 50 MP camera, but the second one is a 2 MP unit.vivo equipped this phone with a 6.67” AMOLED screen, and a 5,000 mAh battery with 80W fast charging. Other...
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vivo X100s live images surface ahead of launch
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The vivo X100s launching this month recently appeared in an official teaser, and now we are looking at its live images that surfaced on Weibo, giving us a better look at the smartphone.The vivo X100s' rear looks similar to the vivo X100, sporting a circular camera island. However, while the X100's camera module has a Moon Halo design, the X100s' design looks similar to the X100 Pro's Sun Halo design, with some camera specs written on the ring around the cameras.vivo X100s live imagesThere's also a ZEISS logo on the camera module, so you can expect the vivo X100s' cameras to...
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Google Pixel 8a marketing materials leak
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Google Pixel 8a's official announcement is still more than ten days away. And yet, we're now at the stage where we're seeing at least one leak regarding it each and every day, if not two.Today's leak seems to basically be the Google website listing for the Pixel 8a, obviously prepared in advance for the launch. It's unclear if this was made live for a short while by mistake, or if it was leaked from inside the website's development team.Google Pixel 8a marketing materialsEither way, here it is. Note the weird outline around the text, which probably means this has...
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New Sony Xperia 1 VI leak details the cameras, chipset, and battery
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Sony is expected to unveil the Xperia 1 VI flagship smartphone at its event on May 17. While we've heard a few things about it over the last few weeks, today a new rumor brings us more details, including the leaked renders you can see below.So let's dive in. Unsurprisingly, the Xperia 1 VI will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. It will come with a 16mm ultrawide camera, a 24mm main camera (48mm with 2x optical zoom), and an 85-170mm telephoto zoom camera.The zoom camera goes further than the Xperia 1 V's which maxed out at 125mm, but the other specs seem identical....
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High-end MediaTek-powered smartphone to land in the US for the first t
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Android smartphone market in the US is quite different from Europe or Asia, in that there are fewer options, especially at the mid-range and low-end. But even when we're talking high-end, one thing is obvious - all of the top shelf devices in that market use a Qualcomm chipset. No MediaTek anywhere (and no Exynos either, for what it's worth). And that's despite the fact that MediaTek's 9000 series chips have, for a few years now, been very close in performance to Qualcomm's latest and greatest.The situation will thankfully change later this year, when, for the first time, a "premium"...
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vivo Y38 5G quietly goes official with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 6,000 m
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] vivo has introduced a new lower-midrange smartphone in Taiwan today - meet the Y38. There was no announcement or anything like that, the phone was just listed on vivo's official website for Taiwan. We doubt it will only be sold over there, so expect it to make its way to other markets soon.The vivo Y38 comes with a 6.68-inch 720x1612 120 Hz LCD touchscreen, and it's powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. This is paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, which is expandable via microSDs up to 1TB.The phone has a 50 MP main rear camera with a 2 MP depth sensor...
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Apple may be ahead of schedule for its 20.3-inch foldable device, to l
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] A new report based on an investor note claims that Apple is likely ahead of schedule with its devices. The new leak corroborates earlier findings by multiple sources, claiming Apple is working on a 20.3-inch foldable hybrid device, followed by a foldable iPhone.However, those reports imply that Apple will be ready with its first foldable in 2026-2027 at the earliest, while the most recent one suggests the device will come out as soon as 2025. Following supply chain trails, the tech company will be ready for mass production in late 2025, which means the device will launch in late 2025...
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Samsung's Exynos 2600 may ditch AMD's RDNA GPU for an in-house solutio
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] According to a recent post by a reputable source on X (@rquandt), Samsung is readying to replace the Xclipse GPU co-developed with AMD for an in-house solution. But not just yet. The Exynos 2500's GPU will still be based on AMD's RDNA architecture, although it will likely be the last of its kind.The RDNA-based Xclipse GPU debuted with the Exynos 2200 and has even made its way to Samsung's mid-range Exynos 1480. It was marketed as a serious Adreno competitor (Qualcomm's GPU) and was touted to have exceptional performance in ray-tracing games. However, if the reports are true, it looks...
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vivo X Fold3 Pro might go global, benchmark suggests
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] When vivo introduced the X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro in March, we expected the phones to remain exclusive to China like the predecessors. However we might be in for a pleasant surprise, as a global version appeared on Geekbench.A phone with the model number V2330 reached over 6,300 in multi-core score, suggesting the device is being prepped for an international unveiling. This is the very same device that was certified in Indonesia more than a month ago, which was already confirmed to have the name X Fold3 Pro.The phone has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, 16 GB LPDDR5X RAM and a 50 MP...
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Realme GT Neo 6 gets listed for pre-order, key specs revealed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Realme is preparing to launch the GT Neo 6 as the phone gets listed at China's biggest online retailer JD.com. The phone is already up for pre-order/registrations and one image revealed key specs of the phone.According to the listing, the Neo 6 will have a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, making it the first Realme phone with the flagship-killer chipset. We also expect 120W fast charging and up to 1 TB of internal storage.Realme GT Neo6 specsRealme already certified a smartphone with 120W charging over a month ago, and our sources claimed the RMX3852 device was indeed the GT Neo 6. We...
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vivo announces launch date for X100 Ultra, X100s duo
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The vivo X100 Ultra will be announced on May 13, the company confirmed today on its Weibo account. The event will also see the introduction of two new flagships, X100s and X100s Pro, the first of which will have flat sides and front panel.The company already listed the phones on its online store in China, revealing the available memory combos and color options.The X100 Ultra has a camera setup that is different from that of the other X100 smartphones. According to a senior executive, the phone, with its flagship-tier camera technologies, will excel in five key scenes: The...
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Top 10 trending phones of week 18
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Samsung Galaxy A55 retained its lead in week 18, managing to beat last week's winner, but this time the Infinix GT 20 Pro emerged as its closest rival, getting the silver medal.[#InlinePriceWidget, 12824, 1#]The Redmi Note 13 Pro rounded up the podium as the Galaxy S24 Ultra just missed out and placed fourth.Huawei's Pura 70 Ultra is down to fifth, ahead of the Redmi Note 13 and the second Infinix phone of the chart - Note 40 Pro.Samsung Galaxy A15 is up to eight as the iPhone 15 Pro Max returns to the chart in ninth position.The final spot goes to the Poco X6 Pro,...
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Deals: iPhones are £100 off, this time including the iPhone 15 Pro and
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Amazon UK has dropped £100 off the prices for the entire iPhone lineup (except the SE). A while back there was a similar price drop, but it only covered the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus – this time the two Pro models are discounted as well.Starting with the iPhone 15 Pro Max, the base 256GB model is over a thousand pounds even with the discount. But iPhones were never cheap, the Pro Maxs least of all. Still, it's the best Apple phone ever made at least until this September. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max £100 off ...
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Weekly poll: who will splurge on the Honor Magic6 RSR Porsche Design?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Earlier this week Honor started the global rollout of the Honor Magic6 RSR. This is largely similar to the Magic6 Ultimate on the inside, but the outside is the work of Porsche Design.One thing that puts it above the Ultra is the 24GB of RAM on board (paired with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3). There is only one storage option and it is 1TB. As for colors, there are a couple to choose from – Frozen Berry (the hero color of the 2020 Taycan) and Agate Gray (a classic paint job of Porsche 911 race cars).Honor Magic6 RSR in: Frozen Berry • Agate GrayWe have a detailed review if you...
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