Month: January 2022

Nvidia just announced an improved RTX 3080 GPU that offers 12GB of VRAM compared to the original, which has 10GB. There are also approximately 3% more CUDA cores, totaling 8960. The upgrade in the memory translates into 20% more bandwidth also thanks to the wider 384-bit memory bus. As a result, the GPU draws … Read more

A new report claims that the Chinese giant Tencent Games is about to acquire Xiaomi’s BlackShark Gaming division in a deal worth approximately CNY 3 billion. That’s a little over $470 million. Breaking:Tencent will acquire BlackShark Gaming part of xiaomi group in 3 billion yuan.#Tencent #BlackShark #Xiaomi pic.twitter.com/zcFLdSyG9C — Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) January 10, … Read more

Yet another year passed by amongst all the chaos and uncertainty that prevailed in many parts of the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which continued to affect the supply chains resulting in delayed or canceled launches of smartphones. However, that didn’t stop the brands from launching new phones, and we remained busy testing … Read more

vivo’s mid-range V23 lineup was announced back in November with the V23e 5G launch but the more interesting V23 and V23 Pro models saw their release this week. After we welcomed the Pro we now see the vivo V23 5G join our review queue. Just like the Pro, the vanilla model can change colors … Read more

Earlier this week Realme announced its latest flagship smartphones – the GT2 and GT2 Pro and now Realme VP and head of Realme International business group Madhav Sheth has confirmed the GT2 series is launching internationally soon. The executive also teased new tablet and laptop announcements set for 2022 as well as plans for … Read more

We still don’t have an official confirmation on when the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S will be announced but an FCC listing suggests that it’s pretty close. And it’s in line with earlier rumors about a February launch. The listing itself doesn’t tell much but it does confirm the model numbers 2201117TY and 2201117SY. The … Read more

Samsung will bring back the 45W charging standard to its smartphones, starting with the Galaxy S22 Ultra, leakster Roland Quandt reveals. He shared an image of the new PD charger with the model number EP-T4510, which will obviously be sold separately. The travel charger will come with a USB-C to USB-C cable in the … Read more

A new phone called Oppo A96 5G is on its way, and its press images just appeared online. Evan Blass, better known as @evleaks shared several photos of the phone, revealing its design – two cameras at the back, one more at the front, and flat sides. Oppo A96 … Read more

To say 2021 was a bounce-back year for Honor would be an understatement. The former Huawei sub-brand rose up from the smog of the Huawei US ban and got on track releasing phones with Google Mobile Services (GMS) once again. The Honor 50 series came first followed by the flagship Magic 3 series shortly … Read more

It’s time to wrap up the last week of 2021 (we have a separate series for the top stories of the entire year). Xiaomi waited until the very end of the year to announce its 12 series. The Xiaomi 12 and 12 Pro have Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipsets, while the Xiaomi 12X has … Read more