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Folding iPhone will cost $2,500, suggests analyst, with a folding iPad first, in 2024

CCS Insight, which has most tech giants on its client list, has predicted that a folding iPhone won’t launch before 2025, and that it will cost around $2,500. It says that Apple will first launch a folding iPad, and that we can expect that device in 2024. This is broadly consistent with earlier reports by display analyst Ross Young, and Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo – with CSS saying that going…
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Motorola shows off its concept rollable smartphone

We’ve seen rollable device concepts from companies like Oppo and TCL, and LG was even working on a commercial rollable smartphone until it quit making mobile devices last year. Now, Lenovo is showing off a laptop with a rollout display, while its mobile division…
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Realme 10 Pro+ certified with 5,000 mAh battery

The upcoming Realme 10 Pro+ (RMX3686) was certified by Thailand’s NBTC earlier this month and now the same device passed the China Quality Certification (CQC) database with a 4,890 mAh rated battery capacity. This means the Realme 9 Pro+ successor will likely boast a 5,000…
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Analysts: lead times for iPhone 14 series drop below that for iPhone 13 in the same period

The iPhone 14 series first became available six weeks ago and the analysts at JP Morgan have been tracking the lead times for all four models during that time (publishing the data on the Apple Product Availability Tracker). The lead times are how long it takes between placing an order and receiving the phone. For the first time since launch the iPhone 14 series delivery times have dipped below…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 tested by Geekbench

The first result from a Samsung Galaxy S23 has been discovered in the Geekbench database – this also makes it the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 result as well. There is a bit of speculation here, but the SM-S911U should be the US version of the S23 and the code name “Kalama” is very likely to refer to the next flagship chip from Qualcomm. The CPU has an oddball core configuration – there is one…
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Razer Edge handheld Android console announced

RazerCon 2022 kicked off during the weekend and today CEO Min-Liang Tan formally announced the company’s first handheld Android gaming console – the Razer Edge. The device was teased late last month and is the first commercially available 5G handheld console with support…
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Much-needed Gmail redesign greatly simplifies settings on iOS

Even before the addition of Chat and Meet, Gmail preferences have been unwieldy on mobile. Google has now rolled out a redesign of Gmail settings on iOS that will hopefully make its way to Android. Previously, opening Settings — which is accessed at the very bottom of the navigation drawer instead of the profile avatar — brings you to a menu that starts with “General settings” and then…
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