Foxconn, one of Apple’s major suppliers, has halted operations in Shenzhen, China, due to a lockdown imposed by the local government following a new COVID-19 outbreak. There, the Taiwanese company has factories responsible for assembling iPhones and other Apple products.
As reported by Bloomberg, the lockdown has led Foxconn to suspend operations at two of its campuses in Shenzhen. To reduce…
Kuo: Apple’s new A16 chip only included with higher-end iPhone 14 Pro models, base model iPhone 14 uses same chip as iPhone 13
March 14, 2022
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today tweeted that he thinks Apple might break from tradition this year, and release some iPhone 14 models with the same A15 chip as the iPhone 13. 9to5Mac sources independently corroborated this reporting.
The A15 chip would power the 6.1-inch iPhone 14…
Every so often Sony unveils a new Xperia Ace – a series of small phones exclusive to Japan. The original came in 2019, followed by the Ace II in 2021, now there is a third version incoming – and we get an early peek, thanks to and .
The phone has a 5.5” display and…
Geekbench confirms iPhone SE (2022) packs 4GB RAM
March 13, 2022
Apple’s fresh new iPhone SE (2022) comes with 4GB of RAM as confirmed by benchmarking platform Geekebench. That amount is just as much as the iPhone 13 and 13 mini which also use the A15 Bionic chipset. The Geekbench scorecard for the SE (2022) confirms it managed 1,695-points on the single-core test which is comparable to the iPhone 13 series and 4,021-points on the multi-core department which…
Oppo has started taking pre-orders for the Find X5 and Find X5 Pro in the UK today. These will be up until March 23, when the phones finally become available and pre-orders will ship.
If you pre-order either device, you’re getting freebies valued at a whopping £373: a…
Google’s Android messaging app is getting an interesting new update today. Messages by Google, which is the name the app goes by these days, can now show reactions from iPhones as emojis, “just like when you’re messaging with someone who’s using an…
Realme’s Narzo 50 series currently includes three smartphones – Narzo 50, Narzo 50i, and Narzo 50A. This number will increase to four on March 22 as the company will introduce the Narzo 50A Prime in Indonesia.
Realme hasn’t detailed the Narzo 50A Prime’s specs sheet yet, but the company confirmed the smartphone will feature a 6.6″ 1080p display and sport a triple…
Oppo offers a detailed look on how it has achieved the look of the Find X5 Pro’s ceramic back cover, the challenges involved, and the processed needed to make the ceramic back cover and fit it all together.
Oppo took inspiration from the back cover of the Oppo Find X3 to…
Honor’s latest X-series phone is here with the newly launched Honor X8. The device was announced for the MEA region and will arrive to more regions including Europe and Africa soon. It brings midrange specs including a 6.7-inch LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm’s…
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro/Pro+ key specs and design confirmed
March 13, 2022
Xiaomi is gearing up to announce its Redmi K50 Pro and Pro+ next week on March 17 and we now get an official look at the back design of both phones as well as confirmation on their chipsets.
Redmi K50 Pro/ K50 Pro+ design
The K50 Pro and Pro+ will both feature a new “nano-microcrystalline” back design with sparkling ice-crystal elements. Redmi’s official Weibo account posted a video that…
