As customers started receiving the Pixel 5 in mid-October, some noticed a small gap between the display and frame. Google has investigated the issue and says this is a “normal part of the design” that will not impact water resistance.
A “Community Specialist” this afternoon said that Google investigated affected units and looked at “quality control data from the factory.”
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Huawei Mate 40 RS teardown reveals self-developed memory chip
November 3, 2020
Last week we saw a teardown of Huawei’s Mate 40 Pro by Chinese tech blog and now we have a disassembly for the flashier Mate 40 RS which revealed a proprietary HiSilicon storage chip underneath.
The teardown starts predictably by heating up the back of the device and…
Realme introduced its first smartwatch called Realme Watch back in May and now the company has unveiled another one dubbed Realme Watch S.
The Watch S packs a 1.3″ circular touchscreen of 360×360-pixel resolution and features a photosensitive sensor that…
iPhone Upgrade Program members can now lock in their iPhone 12 Pro Max and mini units
November 3, 2020
The iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini will become publicly available for pre-order on November 6 (this Friday), but subscribers to Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program can jump to the front of the queue and place their orders now.
Both existing and new subscribers to the program can be pre-approved for a new iPhone, you can start the process through the Apple Store app. You can also check the For…
A new report has surfaced that Huawei will soon announce smartphones powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity chipset lineup since the US ban has taken full effect after September and can no longer build its own chips. Qualcomm, on the other hand, is still lobbying for a trade…
iPhone low on storage? It’s now easier to delete WhatsApp media.
November 3, 2020
If your iPhone is running low on storage, and you use WhatsApp, it’s possible that videos, voice messages and photos stored in the app may be taking up significant space. Although you’ve always been able to delete WhatsApp media, the process is now a lot easier ……
Video gives us a look at the iPhone 12 leather MagSafe case
November 3, 2020
Apple surprised many when it didn’t launch an iPhone 12 leather MagSafe case alongside the clear and silicone ones.
Aside from a brief mention in the keynote, the company only admitted to the existence of leather ones in some small-print at the bottom of a press release …
iPhone 12 [Pro] Leather Case will be available beginning Friday, November 6.
They will, then, go on sale at the same…
The November 2020 security patch is now rolling out for a slew of Samsung devices including the Galaxy S10, S20, Note 10, and recently released Note 20 series.
While expected, the promptness is always a bonus if you highly value security patches on your Samsung smartphone.
Samsung’s next wireless earbuds may be the ‘Galaxy Buds Beyond’
November 3, 2020
Over the last few years, Samsung has released a surprising amount of true wireless earbuds, steadily improving their design and quality each year. It appears Samsung’s next wireless earbuds may be the “Galaxy Buds Beyond.”
Since 2018, with the release of the Samsung…
iPhone 12 Pro video teardown goes hunting for magnets
November 3, 2020
As usual, following his traditional durability test, YouTuber Zach from the channel then goes on to tear down a phone on video. In this case, we’re talking about the iPhone 12 Pro. The device’s Ceramic Shield front glass was found to scratch just like regular glass, but what about what’s underneath?
That’s where the teardown video comes in, to reveal everything that Apple…