Year: 2020

The Nokia 3.1 Plus announced back in October 2018 with Android Oreo picked up the Android Pie update last February, and now it’s receiving its second major software upgrade – Android 10. The new firmware is rolling with version V3.15H and brings in Dark Mode, Smart Reply, new gesture navigation, and new controls for … Read more

Samsung was the leader in global shipments of 5G smartphones for the first three months of this year, reports The Korea Herald. Among the Top 5 companies, only Samsung is not based in China. The South Korean tech giant shipped 8.3 million units out of the total 24.1 million for the quarter. This works … Read more

When Ross Young, Founder and CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants, isn’t tweeting details about the Galaxy Fold 2, he passes the time by leaking info on Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note20 series. Let’s rip off the band-aid first, there will be no Note20 Ultra. The Samsung Galaxy Note20+ will be the top model. It … Read more

Xiaomi is the big winner in week 19, as six of its phones made our top 10 trending chart and they occupied four of the first five spots too. The upcoming Poco F2 Pro is the new leader as its teaser campaign began and it’s clearly working well. It pushed last week’s leaders Redmi … Read more

The plot continues to thicken around Realme’s seemingly never-ending stream of new devices. Last month, a certain RMX2142 appeared on Chinese certification authority TENAA’s website. Now, the very numerically-similar RMX2141 and the RMX2052 have joined its ranks. RMX2142 There are more than a few similarities between these devices, as … Read more

Introduction Motorola has been famous for its mid-range Moto G series and the eight (G)eneration has spawned five phones already. The Moto G8 Power is shaping to be the most interesting among those with a premium large screen, plenty of cameras, stereo speakers, and sheer battery capacity to last you for days. The Moto … Read more

HTC’s revenue stream is drying up – the company posted a report for April of this year, which shows that it brought in only NTD 297 million (in US dollars, that’s just under $10 million). This is a sharp 31% drop compared to March of this year and half of what the company pulled … Read more

Samsung, along with other big OEMs, extended the warranty on most of its products due to the COVID-19 crisis about a month ago. With the service centers closed, the company had to compensate its customers somehow, so anyone with a Samsung device with expiring warranty between March 20 and April 30 will be able … Read more

Apple and Google joined efforts fighting the COVID-19 spread by introducing their cross-platform API called Exposure Notification to help accelerate the development of apps that track people with positive coronavirus results in each country. Of course, while this may sound great for fighting the infection, it’s a privacy concern for a lot of people. … Read more

Xiaomi came under fire for collecting user data – from a broad range of activities performed on its phones. Xiaomi has now responded, denying the claims of the original report by Forbes. In short, the company says the aggregated data cannot be used to identify a specific user and Forbes’ research is misleading and … Read more