Samsung developing its own 3D ToF sensor called ISOCELL Vizion

A recently filed document in EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) by Samsung may reveal a feature of the upcoming Galaxy S21 family next year. The description of the so-called ISOCELL Vizion camera perfectly fits the one of a 3D ToF sensor. According to some, the Galaxy Note20 lineup missed on the 3D ToF … Read more

Amazfit GTR 2 and GTS 2 to measure blood oxygen, coming on September 22

In a rather lengthy post from the other day, Huami’s CEO outlined a few of the standout features that the future Amazfit GTR 2 and GTS 2 will offer. The biggest upgrade is the blood oxygen monitor, which is rather rather in more budget-conscious wearables such as thosel. The CEO draws comparison to Apple’s … Read more

Entire iPhone 12 lineup will miss out on 120Hz displays, says Ming-chi Kuo

Ming-chi Kuo wrote in his most recent research note that the iPhone 12 models will not have 120Hz screens – due to battery life considerations, claims the analyst. An earlier report from another source pointed the finger at supply issues with the driver ICs. Anyway, Apple will reportedly wait until 2021 when it will … Read more

Flashback: Nokia’s first cameraphone was also the first Symbian S60 smartphone

Nokia is probably best remembered through its camera phones – Lumia 1020, 808 PureView, N8 and others still carry a spark of nostalgia for long-time fans. But it all started with the Nokia 7650, the first model from the Finnish company to have an integrated digital camera. It shot 640 x 480 px stills, … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 (2020) India support pages go live, hinting at imminent launch

Samsung’s official India website now has a pair of support pages up – one for the SM-T505 and another for the SM-T500. These are the Wi-Fi only and LTE variants of the recently-announced Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 (2020), respectively. These are also accompanied by firmware version numbers that coincide with India notation. All of … Read more