Realme is working on a pro version of its first 5G phone and it will feature faster local connectivity and a flagship chipset. We know this courtesy of the company’s CMO, Xu Qi Chase, who keeps posting teasers.
The Realme X50 Pro 5G will support Wi-Fi 6 the latest standard for home wireless networks (this is the successor to 802.11ac, recently renamed to Wi-Fi 5). You can see the…
Liftoff: 2020 may be the year Android app revenue eclipses iOS
February 12, 2020
2020 is the year Android could generate more app revenue than iOS, according to a report by mobile app marketer Liftoff.
Effective mobile advertising (which triggers app spending) is now essential, as in 2019 the platform beat out television for consumers’ attention, the…
Galaxy S20 Ultra's 108MP sensor captures twice as much light by grouping 3x3 pixels
February 12, 2020
The first 108MP images sensor, the Samsung Bright HMX, was used by Xiaomi (thats what the X after HM stands for). Now Samsung has its own 108MP flagship and those use the HM1 sensor instead, which features some substantial changes.
The large 1/1.33 sensor found…
The US government shows no signs of softening its stance with Huawei and is now claiming that the Chinese firm has a backdoor to its mobile cell networks used by law enforcement around the world.
A report in the suggests that US officials are warning that Huawei has this backdoor access to all of the currently deployed mobile phone networks around the globe. However, the suggests that US…
The Galaxy S20 series is undoubtedly one of the most important Android phones of the year, as is any Galaxy S flagship. But with all that new information to digest, you might have missed some interesting little Galaxy S20 details including Live Captions support, the new…
Google Assistant's ambient mode is coming to OnePlus phones
February 12, 2020
If you own a OnePlus phone, you may soon be able to control your smart lights or control music playback through an interface that appears when you plug it in. That’s because Android’s Google Assistant-powered ambient mode has started rolling out to the…
The World Health Organization has put concerns over iPhone production into context by declaring that the coronavirus is now humanity’s greatest threat.
Initially thought to be less deadly than the SARS outbreak which killed 774 people across 2002 and 2003, the WHO now says that the death toll from the coronavirus is already well in excess of this…
It has so far killed more than 1,100 people…
Microsoft's redesigned Office apps for iOS are faster and simpler
February 12, 2020
Microsoft is acting on its promise to give its mobile Office apps a makeover. It just released new iOS (and iPadOS) versions of Excel, PowerPoint and Word that all tout a “simpler, faster and more beautiful” redesign. Really, that’s another way of saying…
After the launch of the impressive Samsung Galaxy Z Flip at Unpacked 2020, we now have official wallpapers from the second-generation foldable device that you can adorn your device with right now.
If you are a little put off by the Z Flip’s whopping $1,389 price tag…
Following the withdrawals of multiple major companies from MWC 2020, the GSMA is reconsidering whether to cancel the show or postpone it until spring due to the coronavirus pandemic. The deliberations are continuing as both exhibiting and attending companies bow out one by one, most recently 5G hardware maker Nokia, which announced today that it’s withdrawing due to employee and attendee health…
