Year: 2021

Indian handset maker Lava unveiled four Z series smartphones in January – Z1, Z2, Z4, and Z6. Today the company added a fifth member to the lineup, dubbed Lava Z2 Max. The Lava Z2 Max is aimed at students and is developed to support online education during the ongoing pandemic. Thus, it comes equipped … Read more

A few days ago Check Point Research disclosed a vulnerability in Qualcomm modems that could allow attackers to listen in on your calls, read your texts and more. Today Samsung announced that it is aware of the vulnerability and that it has already patched a number of its devices. Samsung has been rolling out … Read more

Last week we got three new vivo V-series phones and the V21 and V21 5G in particular brought something you don’t see that often – optically stabilized selfie cameras. We asked your opinion on the matter in our weekly poll and you selected the V21 5G as the most exciting device from the lineup. Most … Read more

The OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro got the Android 11 update in March, and later in April, units locked to T-Mobile’s network also received the latest version of Android. Now it’s time for T-Mobile’s OnePlus 7T Pro 5G to get a taste of Android 11. OnePlus 7T Pro The Android 11 … Read more

Just two weeks ago we saw two TENAA listings for a pair of upcoming Realme phones and now we get a rumor that one of them could end up being the Realme V25.Chinese tipster @Arsenal believes either the RMX 3333 or RMX 3143 will end up called Realme V25. @Arsenal post on … Read more

Major phone manufacturers have been working on introducing a foldable smartphone in 2021. Xiaomi has already released the Mi Mix Fold, and reports from China claim Oppo is next. According to one leakster, the upcoming phone will be a clamshell and will bring a 7” foldable panel on the inside. Motorola Moto Razr 5G … Read more

HTC might be manufacturing very few smartphones these days, but the Taiwanese company is still going strong in the VR department. It will hold Vivecon on May 11-12 and at the event we expect to see two new VR headsets. One will be a new standalone device called Vive Focus 3 Business Edition, while … Read more

Realme launched the affordable C20 in January, and today, the company’s Bangladeshi division announced it will unveil the C20A next week. Realme doesn’t explicitly mention the unveiling date but says the C20A will be introduced on Eid, which is on May 13. While Realme hasn’t detailed the C20A’s specs yet, it did confirm that … Read more

Spotify is great but let’s face it, it hasn’t had a meaningful design change of the library in a long time. Luckily, the new design is all about functionality and ease of navigation. The “Your Library” tab has been totally revamped and offers much faster navigation through your collection of playlists, artists, albums, etc. … Read more

The selfie camera often goes overlooked. Did you know that before this week there were only 5 phones with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) on their front-facing cameras? Some flagships don’t even have autofocus on front! So, even if you have the money to spend, a great front camera for photos and videos is not … Read more