The Sony Xperia 5 II packs a lot of phone in a relatively small body. The video below shows how to take the phone apart piece by piece, so we can admire the engineering effort that went into the design.
Sony draped graphite sheets over several components to guide heat away from them, even the triple 12 MP camera has a sheet to help keep its sensors cool. There’s a copper tape behind the screen…
Starting today you can pre-order an Apple iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro, but it will take a week before it arrives. And if you’re interested in the iPhone 12 Pro Max or iPhone 12 mini, they won’t be out until mid-November. However, with the magic of computers you can see a…
Samsung Galaxy Note9 gets One UI 2.5 update
October 16, 2020
Samsung is now bringing its stable One UI 2.5 update for the Galaxy Note9 in Germany. The update bears the N960FXXU6FTJ3M build number.
It brings wireless DeX, new camera modes like Single Take, variable resolution and frame rate in the Pro video mode. There’s also a new…
Apple iPhone 12 and 12 Pro go on pre-order today
October 16, 2020
Apple opens up pre-orders for the 6.1-inch iPhone 12 and 12 Pro today. And for the first time the launch is going to go live simultaneously around the world. Apple’s store is down in anticipation of the launch.
For the US, the start is at 5:00 am PDT, same for Canada. Moving east to the UK, the launch will be at 1:00 pm BST, a bit further to Germany go time is at 2:00 pm CEST, then moving…
How and where to pre-order the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro
October 16, 2020
Autumn promises crisp breezes, crunchy leaves and new iPhones, but this year we had to wait a bit longer than usual to get a glimpse at Apple’s latest smartphones. The company’s keynote earlier this week brought four new iPhone 12 models along with a smaller HomePod…
We noted earlier this week that the $799 iPhone 12 actually costs $829. The $799 ‘from’ pricing announced by Apple during the keynote turned out to include a $30 discount available only from AT&T and Verizon.
T-Mobile and Sprint have now matched this discount ……
Like clockwork, whenever Apple refreshes any of its product lineups, accessories designed for the latest models start to pop up. OtterBox has announced its slate of iPhone 12 cases, including Otter+Pop versions, which have PopSockets’ PopTop built in, and Strada Series leather folio options. Those are available now from OtterBox’s website.
Perhaps most interestingly, OtterBox is making…
One UI 2.5 update now rolling out for Galaxy Note 9
October 16, 2020
Even two years after release, the Galaxy Note 9 manages to not only offer a glut of features, the hardware still packs a punch. Now, after a slightly longer wait than anticipated, the One UI 2.5 update is now officially rolling out for the Samsung Galaxy Note 9.
The 2018…
Samsung Galaxy S21 gets certified on 3C with 25W charging
October 16, 2020
With the Note20 lineup already globally available Samsung is now focusing on its next big thing – the Galaxy S21 lineup. The company has acquired 3C’s approval for a phone with the model number SM-G9910 which is likely the vanilla Galaxy S21. The listing reveals…
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G and Galaxy F41 go on sale in India
October 16, 2020
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G and Galaxy F41 launched last week in India are now available for purchase in the country.
The Galaxy S20 FE 4G comes in a single 8GB/128GB configuration priced at INR49,999 ($680/€580) and you can buy one in Cloud White, Cloud Navy, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Red, or Cloud Mint colors through the company’s online store, Amazon.in and offline retail stores across the…