A new report from Korea claims that Samsung will push the Galaxy Z Fold3 from a Fall announcement to June of 2021. More importantly, the report claims that the Galaxy Z Fold3 will not only support an S Pen, but have it embedded into the device’s body, like on the Galaxy Note series.
After the Galaxy S21 Ultra, that’s the first projected 2021 device that is said to support an S Pen…
One Oppo flagship will use a Snapdragon 870, an overclocked 865, the Find X3 is getting the S875
November 23, 2020
The Oppo Reno5 series is rumored to use three chipsets – a Snapdragon 765G, a Dimensity 1000 and a Snapdragon 865. This info comes from leakster who also says that one upcoming Oppo phone will use the Snapdragon 870. The leakster now has more info about that chip, but the…
Huawei will sell the Honor division and this is more than just a legal shuffle – it will affect the end product too. Leakster writes that the Honor V40 series will not use the Kirin 9000.
The Honor V30 and V30 Pro used the Kirin 990 chipset, HiSilicon’s top chip of 2019…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and Z Flip 5G get One UI 3.0 beta
November 23, 2020
Last week we learned that Samsung was having difficulties with the rollout of its One UI 3.0 beta based on Android 11 and deiced to postpone it until they are fixed. There were several issues with battery life drain and persistent app crashes for Galaxy Note10 beta testers but now, both the 4G LTE Galaxy Z Flip and its 5G counterpart are getting the patched beta firmware.
One UI 3.0 beta for…
The Oppo Reno 5 has seen its fair share of leaks, which have shaped a very good picture of what to expect from it when it arrives. We know that it will be available with at least two, if not three chipsets – the Snapdragon 865, Snapdragon 765G and the MediaTek…
Apple Store Black Friday: get up to $150 gift card with purchase of iPhone, iPad, Mac and more
November 23, 2020
The Apple Store has today announced its Black Friday shopping event. The company is offering a gift card with eligible iPhone, iPad Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, Apple TV, HomePod and Beats purchases. The event runs from November 27 through November 30.
As usual, you will…
iPhone 12 Mini Diary: Initial thoughts on the smaller battery and device portability
November 23, 2020
Since Apple released the first “big” iPhone back with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, I’ve bounced from the big phone to the smaller phone almost like clockwork each year. With the iPhone 6 lineup, I went with the 6 Plus. With the 6s lineup, I went back to the smaller one, and I’ve done that each year until then. The iPhone X was the last “normal” size iPhone I used. After nearly a year with…
Waze for iOS testing support for CarPlay’s dashboard mode in beta
November 23, 2020
Google’s Waze platform arrived on Apple CarPlay in 2018, and now it’s about to adopt one of Apple’s latest features. It appears that Waze will soon support CarPlay’s dashboard mode.
A photo obtained by the Verge shows Waze showing its navigation interface on the…
OxygenOS Open Beta 4 rolls out for OnePlus 8 series w/ November patch, yet more power tweaks
November 23, 2020
The OxygenOS Open Beta 4 is now rolling out for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro as, technically, the fourth post-Android 11 update for the mid-2020 flagship duo.
In recent years, the OxygenOS Open Beta has steadily become the main way to ensure that your device is up-to-date and…
OxygenOS 11.0.5.6 rolling out for OnePlus 8T w/ supposed battery life boosts, more camera tweaks
November 23, 2020
As seems customary after the release of a new device, OnePlus is giving the latest OnePlus 8T extra care and attention with its fourth update — OxygenOS 11.0.5.6 — since it officially went on sale.
Previous OxygenOS updates for the OnePlus 8T were supposed to resolve a number of early issues with the device but it looks as though the 11.0.5.6 update is needed to try and resolve any lingering…