LG’s past few years in the smartphone market have been less than impressive and it seems things are just getting worse. At CES 2020, though, one LG chief vowed that the company’s mobile division would turn a profit by next year.
Looking back at the past few years, LG has slipped greatly especially in the flagship market. Personally, I attribute a lot of this to where the company has been…
LG G9 case renders leak, confirming the design
January 9, 2020
Renders of a transparent case for the LG G9 have leaked, perfectly matching the OnLeaks renders. However, there may have been some confusion this might actually be the LG V60 (the back panel of which we saw yesterday).
Either way, chances are that the G9 and V60 will…
While the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a fantastic smartphone, it has faced an uphill struggle outside of its Chinese homeland. However, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has now officially launched outside of China for the first time after being introduced in the United Arab…
Despite still waiting for the Android 10 update, the OnePlus 5 and 5T are now receiving the stable OxygenOS 9.0.10 update.
Given that we’re expecting a full OS upgrade at some point in the near future, it should come as no surprise that as far as OxygenOS updates go, it’s relatively nondescript. The only addition of any note is the December 2019 security patch and some general stability…
DuckDuckGo trumps Bing in Google’s controversial Android ‘choice screen’ search engine auction
January 9, 2020
Google has announced the inaugural winners of its controversial Android “choice screen” search engine auction in Europe, with privacy-focused Google alternative DuckDuckGo emerging as one of the big winners. Microsoft’s Bing, by contrast, languished.
DuckDuckGo will be…
Vivo iQOO 3 5G passes certification on TENAA
January 9, 2020
Earlier this week we heard of an upcoming vivo device bearing the V1950A model number which is believed to be the iQOO 3 5G. The phone received its 3C certification, confirming the 44W fast charging and 5G support. Now, we get a few new clues through China’s TENAA.
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Xiaomis Mi Band 4 is one of the best selling fitness trackers on the market thanks to its aggressive price decent feature set and global availability. Its one of the reasons for Xiaomis continued success in the wearable market throughout the second half of 2019 and the brand will undoubtedly look to carry this success in 2020.
A set of leaks has shed some light on the upcoming Mi Band 5…
Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite will start at INR 35,990 in India
January 9, 2020
According to retail sources in India, the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite will launch at INR 35,990 (450) for a 6GB+128GB unit and INR 39,990 (500) for an 8GB+128GB model. That’s a far cry from earlier suggestions that the new Galaxy Note10 Lite will cost INR 50,000 in…
Realme 5i hits India on January 15
January 9, 2020
Realme 5i arrived on Monday as a cheaper alternative of the Realme 5 with keeping the key specs like Snapdragon 665 and a huge 5,000 mAh battery. Today the phone was introduced in India as well in a pre-recorded launch where the local CEO Madhav Sheth unboxed the…
Realme teases its own fitness band
January 9, 2020
At the end of the Realme 5i introduction, CEO Madhav Sheth teased the brands upcoming fitness tracker. We got a brief look at the device as Sheth strapped it to his wrist. It features the signature Realme yellow color. We can also see a small glimpse of the tracker itself which will likely feature a rectangular display.
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Back in December, the brand laid out its plans for…
