The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has now officially been unveiled, with the smartphone taking the Mi 11 DNA and adding in some seriously powerful added internals and camera prowess.
So think of the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra as just the standard Mi 11 1 — which is a great smartphone in its own right — with a few tweaks. It uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, 12GB of RAM, and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
Alongside the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Chinese tech giant has also unveiled the Mi 11 Lite, which offers a little taste of the latest series but with some notable compromises.
Let’s start with the raw specifications as the Mi 11 Lite comes with a 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED…
New Android spyware designed to look like a system update, but was never in the Play Store
March 29, 2021
While Android is a far more secure operating system than a lot of people give it credit for, malware and spyware can still appear from time to time. Recently, a security firm uncovered a worrisome bit of spyware on Android that disguises itself as a system…
Last May, Google released an app for creating one-tap Assistant shortcuts on Android homescreens. An update today adds Action Blocks backup and restore when moving to new devices, as well as other small tweaks.
Version 1.3 of Action Blocks is rolling out this morning and the release notes highlight one big change:
Action Blocks now supports backup and restore, so you won’t lose your blocks…
A new Google device, which could be an upcoming Nest Cam, passed through the FCC late on Sunday evening. It’s officially referred to as a “Wireless Streaming Device,” a description that the company has not previously used.
G3AL9, which fits the company’s new model…
With Discover, Google wants to “help you uncover fresh and interesting content about things that matter to you.” Something appears to have recently changed with Google Discover as more than a few users are increasingly being served old news and more evergreen…
After rolling out the update to Android 11 for the Zenfone 6 back in December (in Taiwan) and January (globally), Asus is now finally ready to do the same for its newer Zenfone 7 series.
The new software version is now appearing over-the-air on both Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro units in Taiwan, Asus’ home market. For both smartphones, the new build number is 30.40.30.93. It arrives carrying…
Realme yesterday announced the GT Neo arriving on March 31 will pack a 64MP primary camera, which the company today revealed will use a Sony IMX682 sensor.
Realme also said the main unit supports multi-frame synthesis technology (machine translated from Chinese), which…
In a new Twitter post, OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau delivered news that the company’s OnePlus 9 series smartphones have overtaken the OnePlus 8 series in day1 pre-orders by more than three times.
There’s really just one thing I can say: thank you, to all our…
Samsung Galaxy A70s and A90 5G get One UI 3.1 update
March 28, 2021
Samsung has released the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for two more smartphones – Galaxy A70s and Galaxy A90 5G.
The new build for the A70s comes with version number A707FDDU3CUC6 and the firmware for A90 5G has version A908NKOU3DUC3. Both come with the March 2021 Android security patch.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
The Galaxy A70s is receiving One UI 3.1 in India and A90 5G in South Korea at…