Last year the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 received a below average 4/10 repairability score in disassembly video. How does the new Galaxy Z Flip5 fare? Much better actually, it got a 7.5/10.
A major reason for this improvement is that Samsung used pull tabs for the two batteries whereas they were just glued in place last year. The small battery in the top half has 1,000mAh capacity, the one in the…
Watch the Honor Magic V2 get assembled on video
August 16, 2023
We assume that, over the years, you’ve seen your fair share of teardown / disassembly videos, where one YouTuber or another takes apart a smartphone or another. Maybe they even reassemble it at the end. That’s cool enough.
But you know what would be cooler?
In the last few years, basically every platform of consequence has made its own take on TikTok’s signature scrolling feed of vertical videos. YouTube Music is the latest. Today, the app will get a vertical video feed called Samples that YouTube describes as a one-tap…
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is $100 off right now
August 16, 2023
If you’ve been looking to pick up Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip 5, the foldable phone is now down to $900 at Amazon for a 256GB model. That’s a $100 discount for a device that only officially went on sale last week. You’ll just need to clip an on-page coupon to see the deal at checkout.
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Apple's 10.2-inch iPad drops back to a record low of $250
August 16, 2023
No matter how old you get, something happens inside your brain in mid-August that signals it’s time to buy new supplies. As a child preparing to go back to school, this might have been notebooks and erasers. As an adult, it can be a little bigger — especially if…
Ford's advanced BlueCruise driver assist features will only be available as a subscription
August 15, 2023
Ford announced today that it’s expanding the availability of its BlueCruise hands-free driving tech. Previously, customers had to decide whether to add the option on available models at purchase — and that decision was final. Now, the service will be installed as…
Summer season is also foldable phone season, it seems. Following on the heels of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the impressively slim Honor Magic V2 (along with smaller models from Samsung and Motorola), it’s now Xiaomi’s turn to unveil its annual refresh. The aptly named Mix Fold 3 offers several expected improvements in terms of folded thickness (5.26mm), unfolded thickness…
Since its 2015 release, a new model of the Apple Watch has made its way into stores every year — often with minimal upgrades. Well, that might change when the Apple Watch X rolls around as the company is reportedly working on more substantial changes for its…
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is about to get its official release later today and ahead of the announcement, shared what seems to be a leaked official poster. It reveals a “special material” edition of the Mix Fold 3 with ceramic fiber.
As per the poster, the exotic…
Huawei Mate 60 leaks in hands-on images
August 14, 2023
Huawei is expected to launch its Mate 60 series sometime this fall and we now have our first look at the Mate 60 thanks to a series of hands-on images doing rounds on Chinese social media platform Weibo. The new shots depict the Mate 60 sporting a dual-tone back with what looks like frosted glass on the top half and a metal bottom part. The previously leaked circular camera island is still present…