Year: 2019

Samsung has released a new software update for the Galaxy Note10+ which bumps up the Android security patch level on the smartphone to September 1, 2019. The new firmware also improves the audio quality through wired earphones on the Note10+. This update, weighing 157MB in size and bearing build number N975FXXU1ASHE, is rolling out … Read more

Results from the Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL have been found in Geekbench. They run Android 10 on Snapdragon 855 chipsets, as expected. What’s not expected is the RAM capacity – 4GB. The Pixel 4 duo was supposed to make the jump to 6GB. For what it’s worth, benchmarks are not the … Read more

We’ve seen Nokias at IFA before, but this is HMD Global’s first time here. It’s easy to forget how young the company is sometimes, but it’s already winning accolades for the quality of its products. HMD’s focus is on Android One smartphones with long software support, but the company still releases affordable feature phones. … Read more

Asus announced the global arrival of ROG Phone II at IFA 2019, but the phone’s availability was not the only thing the company unveiled today. The Taiwan manufacturer also introduced a smartwatch called Vivowatch SP with ECG capabilities that tracks your blood pressure and stress levels. The watch comes with GPS and an altimeter … Read more

Sony Mobile has been following a plan to downsize its office in Lund, Sweden. Last year it announced that it will let go of 200 staff, now there are reports that 60 additional jobs may be at risk. Both engineers and support staff are affected. Eventually, Sony Mobile AB (the Swedish branch of the … Read more

The leaked photos of the Realme Q and its retail box didn’t tell the whole story – this will be better than just a rebadged Realme 5 Pro. Official teaser posters show that the phone will have a more rugged exterior while keeping the same Snapdragon 712 chipset and 48MP camera as the Pro. … Read more

September is only now starting, but the rate of smartphone announcements these days will almost make you believe we are in the middle of the Fall tech craze. This time around it was Redmi’s turn to bring exciting new phones and its latest 8 and 8 Pro immediately took the top two spots in … Read more

Yesterday we saw what appeared to be a promo poster of the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G which confirmed the phone’s design. Today, we are looking at the retail box of the Galaxy A90 5G which corroborates yesterday’s leak and gives us our best look yet at the phone. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G … Read more

Ahead of IFA 2019 Lenovo just announced a pair of affordable tablets with the Tab M7 and Tab M8. Both are aimed as media consumption devices and offer Lenovo’s Kid’s Mode with a special child-friendly interface. The new tablets also feature thinner bezels compared to previous offerings from the company and are also offered … Read more

Motorola launched the Moto G7 series back in February so we are unlikely to see the Lenovo subsidiary announce the Moto G8 lineup this year. However, we already saw images of the vanilla G8 over two weeks ago, and today, we get to learn about the Play variant. Moto G7 Play … Read more