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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Insta360 Link was announced in 2022 with a 2-axis gimbal that allowed the webcam to track you as you moved around the room. Now the company has released a sequel and it has two versions – with and without a gimbal.The Insta360 Link 2 is a direct sequel to the original, while the Link 2C drops the gimbal for a more compact and lighter form factor. It’s cheaper too, of course.A major selling point of this generation is the AI-powered noise reduction, which tunes out things like nearby conversation, the sound of keyboards clacking and traffic noise. Both models support several...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Tecno launched the Pop 8 last October, and as promised, the brand unveiled the Pop 9 5G today.The Tecno Pop 9 5G, "designed with Gen Alpha, college students, and trendsetters in mind," comes with the Dimensity 6300 SoC, 4GB RAM, up to 128GB storage, and Android 14. It's built around a 120Hz display of unknown resolution and diagonal with a centered punch-hole for a selfie camera whose resolution isn't known either.However, we do know that the primary camera on the rear uses a 48MP Sony IMX582 sensor. What's also known is the Tecno Pop 9 5G's battery size and charging speed - 5,000...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Ming-Chi Kuo, a highly regarded Apple analyst, says Apple plans to kick off mass production of its next-gen Vision Pro in the second half of 2025. Its key selling point will be AI spatial computing enabled by the Apple M5 chip. Apple's current Vision Pro device is powered by the M2 chip, so the M5 will significantly improve performance. This, in turn, will enable better AI capabilities, which are crucial for spatial computing. Apple wants to make the human-machine interface more intuitive and efficient by combining Apple Intelligence, eye tracking and gesture control. And the M5's...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Infinix is joining the folding phone market with its first foldable – the Zero Flip. The Transsion Holdings brand decided to go for a clamshell design with its first go and the device bears plenty of resemblance to the recently launched Tecno Phantom V Flip2. Like its Tecno cousin, Infinix Zero Flip features a 6.9-inch main screen – an LTPO AMOLED with FHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate and 1,400 nits peak brightness. It is backed by a 3.64” AMOLED cover display with 1056 x 1066 px resolution, the same 120Hz refresh rate, and Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection. The dual...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] vivo will unveil the X200 series on October 14 at an event in Beijing, China. The lineup will include the X200, X200 Pro, and X200 Pro mini. The vivo X200 Pro was rumored to have the yet-to-be-announced Dimensity 9400 SoC at the helm, and those rumors have turned out to be true since a vivo employee has confirmed that the X200 Pro will be powered by the Dimensity 9400 chip. vivo X200 The official also shared a screenshot on Weibo, revealing the vivo X200 Pro scored a whopping 3 million points in the AnTuTu 10 test. Well, 3,007,853 points to be precise. That's the highest yet for an...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The iPhone 16 Plus is Apple's new cheaper large iPhone and this year it's standing a bit closer to the Pro Max in some ways, but further away in others. It shares the same box content, though - you only get a braided USB-C cable. So what do you get in your new iPhone 16 Plus over the 15 Plus? It has a new design with the two cameras on the back sitting aligned instead of opposite each other. This allows the iPhone 16 to shoot spatial content for the Vision Pro and it looks better too. The 16 Plus also gets a bigger battery, which Apple says is good for one hour of video more than...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Red Magic nova gaming tablet debutted earlier this month in China and is now going global. Red Magic claims this is the best tablet for triple-A games thanks to a combination of a potent chipset, capable display, big battery, and sophisticated passive and active cooling. Inside the Red Magic Nova is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Edition — a higher-clocked version of the SoC with a 3.4GHz Cortex-X4 prime core and a GPU running at 1GHz. This matches the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for the Galaxy, making it the current best chipset in terms of performance in the Android realm. But while...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Last year Honor launched its Honor X9b midranger which offers several drop protection features. One of them was the “Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop Display” which featured shock-absorbing material which Honor claimed could provide a drop resistance of up to 1.5m. Honor Malaysia is now teasing a new tougher device which should be the upcoming Honor X9c. While we don’t get an actual look at the phone, the teasers clearly hint at the device’s name and its structural integrity. X9c should be priced in the midrange segment like its predecessor. We'll make sure to update you with more details when...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Xiaomi's announcements keep piling up and the latest additions are the Redmi Note 14 5G and Redmi Buds 6. Note 14 joins the Note 14 Pro and Note 14 Pro+ as the entry-level device in the series while the Buds 6 are the latest in-ear TWS from the Xiaomi sub-brand. Redmi Note 14 5G Redmi Note 14 is built around a 6.67-inch OLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 120hz refresh rate. It gets up to 2,100 nits peak brightness and features Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Redmi Note 14 5G Redmi Note 14 gets MediaTek’s Dimensity 7025 Ultra chipset which is paired with up to 12GB RAM...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Oppo launched the Reno12 Pro in India in July in Sunset Gold and Space Brown colors. These are now joined by a new version called the Oppo Reno12 Pro Manish Malhotra Limited Edition. Oppo partnered with Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra for this limited edition Reno12 Pro, with its design inspired by Indian culture. Oppo's Indian branch also said that its collaboration with Malhotra for this smartphone is "not just a fusion of fashion and technology; it is a celebration of our rich cultural heritage." The difference between the Oppo Reno12 Pro Manish Malhotra...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] This is Xiaomi's Smart Band 9 and it's now on sale in Europe for €40/£35. It ships in a small box with a proprietary magnetic pin charger ending on a USB-A port. The smart band's easily detachable body lends itself nicely to accessories - we received the dual-tone leather strap (normally £18) and the running clip (£8), which lets you attach the band to your sneakers. Running clip and leather strap Because of a differences in dimensions, the running clip 9 is only compatible with the Smart Band 9. So what's new on the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 compared to the 8? It's ever...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] A new AnTuTu listing just came out, featuring Oppo's upcoming Find X8 Pro flagship phone running on what appears to be the unannounced Dimensity 9400 SoC. This leak comes right after a Geekbench scoresheet showing the chipset's CPU prowess. Interestingly, the combined AnTuTu 10 score beats every chipset we currently have in our database. The 2,880,558 points it got is way above what we've seen from the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or even Apple's M4 (although AnTuTu doesn't recommend cross-platform comparisons). AnTuTu 10 listing However, an earlier entry for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Last year, Motorola announced its first ThinkPhone with business consumers in mind and it is now following it up with the ThinkPhone 25. The new phone retains a similar aesthetic and corporate focus but comes with an updated spec sheet that closely resembles the Motorola Edge 50 Neo.ThinkPhone 25 brings deep integration with Lenovo PCs and Motorola tablets including automatic sync, shared keyboard and mouse, centralized notifications, and the ability to use the phone’s main camera as a webcam. Motorola is offering B2B customers its Moto Device Manager which gives IT departments remote...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Lava will unveil the Agni 3 on October 4 in India as a successor to the Agni 2 launched last year in May. Lava hasn't detailed the Agni 3's specs sheet yet, but it has confirmed that the smartphone will be powered by the Dimensity 7300X and feature a customizable Action Key.AGNI 3: Launching on Oct 4th at 12 PM. ???? Get ready to #BurnTheRules#AGNI3ComingSoon #ProudlyIndian pic.twitter.com/nXEFpYY0cK— Lava Mobiles (@LavaMobile) September 29, 2024 A video teaser by Lava gave us a glimpse of the Agni 3, which is reminiscent of the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. Its rear panel sports a triple camera...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Mere hours ago a leak brought us a look at all the colors of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A16 in both 4G and 5G iterations, and now a new leak sheds light on one of the most important aspects of these phones: their prices.According to a European retailer's internal database, the Galaxy A16 4G will cost €209.90 while the Galaxy A16 5G will be priced at €239.90. Both of these prices are with 128GB of storage, but it's unclear what amount of RAM they get as this database apparently doesn't store that information.If these are the base models - and the pricing makes us assume they are -...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Samsung's slimmer book-style foldable has been rumored to go by Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, and it was supposedly going to launch on September 25. That obviously hasn't happened, but we do have some launch-related news. Maybe.A Korean retailer has apparently outed the pre-order and release time frame for the Samsung Galaxy Fold6 Special Edition - not the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, mind you.This may be a typo, it may be the actual commercial name of the device, or it could just be all made up. Do keep that in mind while you read the rest, as the page in question also isn't...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Over a month after Fortnite made its triumphant return to Android (worldwide) and iOS (in Europe) via the Epic Games Store, Epic is filing a new lawsuit against Google and Samsung in the Northern District of California. The new antitrust lawsuit alleges a coordinated effort between Google and Samsung to undermine third-party app stores like the Epic Games Store via Samsung’s “Auto Blocker” setting.That feature was the main reason why Epic removed its entire game library from the Galaxy Store back in July. Auto Blocker restricts devices running One UI 6.1.1 and up from sideloading...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Oppo's upcoming Find X8 series will support magnetic accessories, and in fact the company is preparing an entire ecosystem of them to launch alongside the phones next month.An Oppo exec has shared some of the accessories the company is preparing through a short video on Weibo, which we've added below. As you can see, the magnetic accessories work with Oppo devices but also work flawlessly with iPhones, and this will probably make them a very interesting proposition for a lot of people buying a Find X8, but who have iPhones in their families - or even use an iPhone as...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Google's Pixel 9 series may be quite crowded already, with the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, but it's not complete. Not yet, anyway. There's one more member that needs to join, and that's the Pixel 9a.This will be the successor to the Pixel 8a which launched back in May, and today a bunch of CAD-based renders of the 9a have been outed for your viewing pleasure.The Pixel 9a is expected to launch in the spring, so there's still plenty of time to wait until its debut. While the overall design of the phone does scream "Pixel!", there is, as you have...


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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] MediaTek is unveiling its next flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9400, on October 9. Then, only a few days later, Qualcomm will take the wraps off its Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (which may be called Snapdragon 8 Elite instead). For the next year, these will be the premier chipsets for Android devices, and a lot of smartphone makers have recently had to make the very tough choice of figuring out which to go with for their upcoming devices.That decision may or may not have been in part influenced by pricing. According to prolific Chinese leakster Digital Chat Station, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is...


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