Ever since reports surfaced that Huawei was working on its own operating system called Harmony OS (also known as HongMeng OS), rumors swirled that the company would eventually replace Android with it. Huawei eventually refuted that the OS wasn’t intended for smartphones. Of course, this was before the Huawei ban was issued by the Trump Administration. Huawei officially announced it last…
OnePlus Nord N10 5G and Nord N100 unveiled
November 1, 2020
OnePlus broke out of its “flagship only” mold with the release of the Nord, now the company is ready to dip even further into the mid-range and even graze the upper end of the entry-level market. In other words, Nord is now a series of phones.
OnePlus Nord N10 5G
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With the iPhone 12 series Apple introduced Ceramic Shield, a new type of screen glass which “provides the biggest jump in durability ever on iPhone”. The company specifically advertises a 4x increase in drop resistance, so naturally, someone put those claims to the…
LG Tone Free with ANC announced
November 1, 2020
Back in June, LG announced its Tone Free TWS earbuds which featured a self-cleaning charging case with UV light. Now we get a similar looking pair bearing the HBS-FN7 model number which come with the same neat case and active noise cancellation.
The new model has three microphones on each earbud for monitoring and toning out sounds. They are developed alongside Meridian Audio and come with an…
Honor Halloween sale sees laptops, smartwatches discounted
November 1, 2020
Halloween is slowly creeping up and Honor is starting yet another sales campaign across Europe. There’s deals on Honor laptops and smartwatches as well as plenty of smart accessories through coupons. The new promos are valid in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain…
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will not be a huge departure from the current model, based on info from leakers. And if you’re thinking that it’s too early for leaks, Samsung is reportedly pulling the S21 launch forward to January.
The new Ultra will have a slightly smaller…
LG Q52 is official with a Helio P35 chipset and $290 price tag
November 1, 2020
LG Q52 leaked last week in multiple hands-on photos and today its official debut comes. It is a midranger with a Helio P35 chipset for the Korean market that has four cameras and two LED flashes on the back and a basic LCD panel with HD+ resolution on the front.
The LG Q52 is better known outside South Korea as LG K52 – they are effectively the same phone with the same specs sheet from top…
Huawei Mate 40 Pro takes the AI Benchmark crown
November 1, 2020
Huawei made the Mate 40 Pro official yesterday, alongside the Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro+, and Porsche Design Mate 40 RS. The Mate 40 Pro has already been put through our review process, yielding some very interesting benchmark results – don’t forget to check those out…
Earlier this month, Samsung made the Galaxy F41 official for the Indian market. This is the first smartphone in the F series, and weirdly enough it’s just a rebranded Galaxy M31. So much for Samsung’s strive to simplify its midrange offering stables, then. We…
OnePlus 8T goes on sale in the US
November 1, 2020
The OnePlus 8T announced last week is now available for purchase in the US through OnePlus’ online store with two color options – Lunar Silver and Aquamarine Green. It’s priced at $749 and comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. There’s also an 8T+ 5G for T-Mobile priced the same, which comes with an IP68 rating while sharing the rest of the specs with the regular 8T.
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