MWC Barcelona expects to host 50,000 attendees with Covid-19 testing and restrictions

The last major electronics tradeshow in our industry that was held in person prior to the Covid-19 outbreak was CES 2020. If you recall the timeline, you’ll know that Covid-19 began spreading in December and CES was likely to have caused a major spread of infections in Las Vegas. MWC would have taken place … Read more

Android 12’s internal dessert name to be Snow Cone, may feature one-handed mode

As reported by XDA, the next version of Android could be internally referred to as Android ‘Snow Cone”. Granted, Google no longer gives its Android releases dessert names as official names of Android versions, but every version’s internal code contains abbreviations that refer to the Android version. Although Google has not officially confirmed this … Read more

Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 888: Battery testing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra versions

Samsung has been releasing two versions of most of its premium smartphones in recent years – one with a Qualcomm chipset and another one with its own Exynos chips. In the Galaxy S21 family, the chipsets in question are the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (US&China) and Samsung’s own Exynos 2100, available on every other market. … Read more

Nissan says it’s open for a deal with Apple for the company’s future car

After initially announcing that it’s holding talks with Apple over its car Hyundai last went on record saying that no negotiations are in progress. If that’s due to internal disagreement or something else entirely we can’t know, but it appears Apple will have no trouble securing a different partner for the project. Nissan reps … Read more