The latest device to get the teardown treatment on is none other than the Realme GT Neo2 which debuted back in September in China before going global earlier this month. The phone earned a decent 8/10 reparability score with a fairly easy access to the screen and pull tabs for the battery.
Like almost all teardowns this one begins by applying heat to the phone’s back to loosen up the adhesive.
Xiaomi has sold over 240 million Redmi Note phones globally, will soon have 10,000 stores
October 29, 2021
During today’s Redmi Note-focused event Lu Weibing, general manager of the Redmi brand, revealed that the Redmi Note series has sold over 240 million units globally. It seems that things have been moving pretty fast since May when the number stood at 200 million.
Before…
Realme Q3T extensively leaked by China Telecom
October 29, 2021
A new Realme smartphone was listed on China Telecom’s page for certified devices, and it is called Q3T. However, after further investigation, it appears to be the Realme Q3s with a new name, likely to sound exclusive to the carrier.
It has the same Snapdragon 778G chipset…
South Korean owners of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 are now able to sign up for the One UI 4 Beta program. Just two days after announcing its plans, Samsung has now opened registrations for its One UI 4 beta to owners of its latest foldables. Those willing to try out the beta will have to sign up via the Samsung Members app with their corresponding Samsung account.
Entering the One UI 4…
Honor is now a Top 3 smartphone manufacturer in China, Canalys revealed in its latest report. According to the research agency’s data for Q3, the newly independent company brought over Huawei users, and managed to ship 25% more phones than it did before it was…
Apple closed out its fiscal year with a record $83.4B in revenue and quarterly earnings per share of $1.24. Despite big success across all of Apple’s divisions, the maker missed Wall Street’s $85B expectation.
The iPhone sales for Q4 accounted for $38.9B –…
Huawei shares the list of devices getting EMUI 12
October 29, 2021
While Huawei is busy switching its Chinese smartphones to its HarmonyOS, international units are still running on EMUI. And it appears they will continue to do so far a while as the company just announced the list of devices getting EMUI 12 starting in H1 2022.
Huawei isn’t saying on what version of Android is EMUI 12 is based but judging by the recently launched nova 9, it’s probably…
Xiaomi unveiled the Redmi Note 11 series in China yesterday, and today we already have rumors about the phones’ arrival in international markets. And as Xiaomi often does it will rename the phones in the new market.
According to one Twitter tipster, the Redmi Note 11…
IDC is out with its latest estimate of global smartphone shipments, and it says that Apple overtook Xiaomi in Q3 to take second place after Samsung. While the market intelligence company describes iPhone growth as “incredible,” this is in large part down to timing.
There…
Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [New: NBA 2K22 and Crayola Create and Play]
October 29, 2021
Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service.
New for 10/29: After NBA 2K22 arrived last week, Crayola Create and Play has landed on Apple Arcade.
You can learn more about and download all the new games by heading to the Arcade…
