When Apple abruptly called off its lawsuit against Qualcomm last year and signed a deal to use Snapdragon modems in future iPhones, the reason was obvious: It needed next-generation 5G modems for its 2020 devices and, after evaluating all its options, saw no other viable source for the key components. But that doesn’t mean every iPhone will be 5G-capable this year; instead, it’s increasingly…
What is iPhone throttling and why does it happen?
January 13, 2020
When your iPhone was still shiny and new its speed seemed unreal. Now, just a few years later it feels sluggish and unpleasant to use. Is this just your imagination? Maybe, but you also may be experiencing iPhone throttling.
All the way back in 2017, Apple admitted to the…
Modern lithium ion batteries are brilliant. They’re energy-dense, charge quickly, and rarely explode. However, they’re not perfect by a long shot. Unfortunately, modern smartphones such as the latest iPhones don’t have everlasting batteries. So if your iPhone battery…
Weve been waiting for the Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 to launch in India since a support page went live back in December. Today, the two new phones are one step closer to release in the country as Samsung published an official teaser page.
For now, only the Notify me button is active. Its not like we dont know the specs, but the price of the new A-series duo is kept under wraps. Promo…
Amazon France discounts iPhone 11 models by up to 165
January 13, 2020
Its not often that you see Apple offering discounts on its phones. Okay, technically this isnt Apple but Amazon France the retailer is offering up to 165 off via coupons for the iPhone 11 family. The actual value of the coupons varies by model, but its usually 10%…
The Samsung Galaxy S20 is on its way and leaks have been rolling out this week. Today, we’ve got a short spec list for the Galaxy S20 Ultra and it’s going to be pretty crazy.
According to Max Weinbach, the author…
Download the leaked Samsung Galaxy S20 wallpapers here [Gallery]
January 13, 2020
The Samsung Galaxy S20 leaks are starting to ramp up and after the images, we now have the official S20 wallpapers and video wallpapers that you can download and adorn on your device right now…
While we have a little bit longer to wait for the devices to get an official unveiling, you can download all of the exclusive Galaxy S20 wallpapers and give yourself a taste of the upcoming flagship…
Android Auto app has been downloaded 100 million times
January 13, 2020
Five years after its launch, Google’s Android Auto recently passed a milestone. On the Play Store, the Android Auto app has been downloaded 100 million times (via ).
Some of Google’s apps on Android have upwards of 1 billion downloads…
For the past several months, there’s been an ongoing project at Google that’s never been announced: Android’s version of AirDrop. We first broke the news, and now, Google has apparently renamed the Android feature to “Nearby…
Xiaomi demoes a 144Hz mode for the Redmi K30 5G
January 13, 2020
Just last month the first Redmi phone with a high refresh rate screen came out, the Redmi K30 and its 5G variant had 120Hz IPS LCD panels. That may not be the best that the K30 can do Xiaomi VP Lu Weibing posted a video of the Redmi K30 5G screen running at 144Hz.
The VP says that this was a test in the laboratory and did not specify whether the company will release an official update that will…
