Tuesday’s event left us with mixed feelings – Apple knocked it out of the park while simultaneously dropping the ball. The non-Pro iPhones now have OLED screens, the Pro Max has major upgrades on all its cameras compared to its predecessor and the mini is perfect for those who want a tiny flagship. So, why does it feel like these phones are not as good as they should be?
Yes, they have 5G, all…
Apple prepares safe iPhone launch season with Express Pickup locations and store reopenings
October 18, 2020
Express Pickup at Apple Aventura (Photo courtesy of @jgrano305)
Apple is significantly expanding its new Express Storefront pickup service to help safely serve customers in regions where full in-store service cannot resume due to COVID-19 conditions. The new accommodations…
Galaxy S21 renders show new ‘wrap-around’ camera design, more
October 18, 2020
The first renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 have now been shared giving us a glimpse of what looks like a refinement of the existing S20 series design.
Shared by Steve Hemmerstoffer AKA @OnLeaks over on new social network Voice, the CAD-based renders show-off the…
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 7 series in September of 2016 it proved to be a highly influential launch. There are two phones in the family, but we’ll focus mostly on the iPhone 7 Plus because aside from being the larger phone, it is the first iPhone to feature a dual camera.
The main 12MP camera was improved with the use of a brighter lens, f/1.8 versus f/2.2 on the iPhone 6s models. Apple…
Weekly poll results: the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro is the favorite child, Mi 10T Lite has potential too
October 18, 2020
Last week’s poll shows that the Mi 10T trio may as well consist of just a single phone – the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro. The 108MP camera with OIS is the linchpin of the Pro as it is essentially the only difference between it and the vanilla Mi 10T.
And the Xiaomi Mi 10T rated…
Galaxy S20 FE Review: The Samsung phone most people should buy
October 18, 2020
Flagship smartphones are ridiculously expensive in 2020, and frankly, people are tired of it. No one wants to spend over $1,000 on a phone, but Samsung’s entire Galaxy S20 lineup demanded four figures. After those devices failed to gain traction, though, Samsung has…
Google promised an Assistant driving mode for phones would arrive in mid-2019, but that clearly didn’t happen — over a year passed without any sign of it. It appears to be ready, though. XDA-Developers has discovered (via Android Police) that Google Assistant’s driving mode is at least partially enabled for Android users. The interface has changed considerably from the I/O 2019 demo you see…
Samsung Galaxy Fit2 arrives in India
October 18, 2020
The Samsung Galaxy Fit2 announced last month has arrived in India. It’s priced at INR3,999 ($55/€45), comes in Black and Scarlet colors, and will go on sale later today through Samsung’s official website, Amazon.in, and select offline retails stores across the…
While iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro from pre-orders are expected to be delivered on Friday, customers are getting MagSafe Charger and iPhone 12 cases ahead of schedule. Users have been sharing photos and even videos of these new accessories on social networks, so we can now…
iPhone 12 Pro shipping times slip to November, select iPhone 12 models still available for day 1 delivery
October 17, 2020
The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro officially went up for pre-order yesterday ahead of their October 23 launch day. Over the last 24 hours, supply of certain iPhone models has started to dwindle, so read on for the latest details — including those models which are still available for launch day delivery.
iPhone 12 Pro
The iPhone 12 Pro is far more supply constrained than the iPhone 12, but some…