At CES 2023, TCL is launching new Android smartphones and tablets internationally and in the US. Here’s what’s coming.
In a continuation of its budget Android smartphone lineup, TCL is launching three more devices in the TCL 40 series. That starts with the $219 TCL 40 R 5G which launches today in Europe and other regions at a later date. The 40 R 5G has a 7nm processor (undisclosed) which…
France sticks Apple with €8M fine over App Store personalized advertising complaint from iOS 14
January 5, 2023
Apple has been fined $8.5 million in France over how personalized advertising works on the iPhone. France’s CNIL data protection agency (National Commission on Informatics and Liberty) issued the €8 million penalty against Apple as the result of an…
Here’s how much iPhone 14 Pro always-on display drains battery with/without a background [Video]
January 5, 2023
Since Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro landed with the company’s first-ever always-on display, a lingering question has been how much battery the feature drains. In a detailed new test, PhoneBuff has compared how much the iPhone always-on display drains battery with and without a…
A few months ago, many users noticed that AirPlay on older Apple TV models no longer works with DRM-restricted content after the iOS 16 update. However, it seems that the problem goes far beyond that, as there are reports that such content can no longer be played using HDMI adapters as well.
Streaming apps no longer work with HDMI adapter in iOS 16
According to posts made on the Apple Discussion…
Apple increases battery replacement prices for out-of-warranty iPhones, iPads and MacBooks
January 4, 2023
Apple will raise prices for out-of-warranty battery replacements for its iPhones, iPads and MacBooks from March 1, 2023. The change will affect all iPhone models prior to the iPhone 14 series with a $20/£20/€24 price increase depending on your region. AppleCare and…
Leaked Galaxy A34 5G specs suggest little change from A33 5G
January 4, 2023
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is coming. The evidence is there in the recently leaked renders and Bluetooth certification. But this latest leak tells us more on what to expect.
Per on Twitter, the Galaxy A34 5G will have a 6.5-inch FHD+ AMOLED with 90Hz refresh rate, a 5nm…
OnePlus 11 camera details officially revealed
January 4, 2023
Ahead of its official announcement for the Chinese market, which is taking place tomorrow, OnePlus took to Weibo (China’s equivalent of Twitter) today to tease some more details about the OnePlus 11, thus staying true to its roots as the company that pioneered the drip-feeding information method of unveiling a product in the mobile world.
The focus (excuse the easy pun) is on the cameras…
Motorola has teased the ThinkPhone we’ve been hearing about for the past few months. The Lenovo-owned brand posted the smartphone’s picture on Twitter with the caption “Business-grade upgrade.”
The image shared by Motorola officially gives us a…
Google's January Android update is going out to Pixels now with support for Spatial Audio
January 4, 2023
Google’s first Android update of the year is now starting to roll out to supported Pixels, and as usual it will take a few weeks for it to reach all of the devices out there in the wild.
On the security side, there are around 40 fixes. There are also a few bug fixes…
Ahead of its global debut on February 7 the OnePlus 11 was officially announced in its home Chinese market. Despite lacking a Pro in its name the phone is a fully-fledged flagship with the latest and greatest chipset, memory, and cameras.
The SoC is Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, and OnePlus executives said on stage the chipset will be fully operational at its maximum capacity. Normally that wouldn’t…