OnePlus launched the Nord CE 2 5G back in January and also debuted the TV Y1S and TV Y1S Edge alongside it in India. We already know that the OnePlus 10 Pro, also announced in January for the Chinese market should be coming to global markets, including India by the end of March. Rumors are mounting that the TV Y1s Pro will be unveiled at the same event, as well as potentially a new pair of Bullets…
Realme GT Neo3 confirmed to pack a 120Hz screen
March 22, 2022
The Realme GT Neo3 arriving on March 22 is already confirmed to come with the Dimensity 8100 SoC and 150W charging. Today, the company announced it will pack a 120Hz screen with a 1000Hz touch sampling rate.
Realme didn’t divulge the display’s resolution and…
Android 13 will notify users of high app background battery usage using complex monitoring
March 22, 2022
Google has been working hard on Android 13, just recently releasing the Developer Preview 2 build of the OS. As the current timeline goes, we can expect to see the first Beta build sometime in April, followed by a few more beta’s and likely a full release in August…
Honor to unveil new global smartphone models on March 29
March 22, 2022
A new Honor announcement event invitation has recently surfaced online. The banner is clearly titled “HONOR New Product Launch” with the tag line “Ready To Go Beyond” and a March 29, 8:30 PM starting time. No mention of time zone, though.
Industry sources speculate that the event will feature some entry-level and mid-range devices and hint at the Honor X series. In…
Motorola Moto G 5G (2022) specs and renders leak
March 22, 2022
Last November, we saw a render of a Motorola smartphone codenamed “Austin,” having a centered punch hole display and a triple camera system on the rear headlined by a 50MP camera. Today, we are looking at a set of new renders which not only corroborate…
Oxygen OS 12 released for OnePlus 8, 8Pro, 8T and 9R
March 22, 2022
OnePlus seem to be having a busy weekend since news just dropped on the community forum that Oxygen OS 12 is officially our and no longer in beta for four of the company’s devices – OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9R. The package names are as…
Big-battery manufacturing is ramping up to power EVs, but what will we do with the batteries when they’re dead? There’s a lot of money going into battery recycling companies, but equally important is how those companies actually procure the batteries in order to recycle them. Electrek spoke with Leo Raudys, the CEO of Call2Recycle, about how the Atlanta-based company closes the loop between…
Cosmic Milestone: NASA Confirms 5,000 Exoplanets
March 22, 2022
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Cosmic Milestone: NASA Confirms 5,000 Exoplanets
The count of confirmed exoplanets just ticked past the 5,000 mark, representing a 30-year journey of discovery led by NASA space telescopes.
Not so long ago, we lived in a universe…
Nintendo Switch gets folders 1,844 days after release
March 22, 2022
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here!
Psychics feared this day would come. Nintendo has aligned its arcane arts to bring us the forbidden update: The Nintendo Switch now has folders. If your…
Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro pick up official certification for Verizon’s faster C-Band 5G
March 22, 2022
According to Verizon, Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are picking up official support for the carrier’s C-Band 5G this week with a new update rolling out now.
Verizon representative George Koroneos tweeted today to confirm that both Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have been cleared to use C-Band 5G on Verizon Wireless. The phones have both supported the new 5G signal on a hardware level…