The camera industry suffered a massive blow at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but began to recover just in time for the global supply chain to collapse. Very few want to openly discuss this problem, but the industry is currently in a tough spot.
This fact has likely been obvious to those who have been paying attention for through most of 2021: products just are not hitting store shelves.
Omnar is a new lens manufacturer based in the United Kingdom that recently teased that it was producing a new lens using a custom design and repurposed Canon AF-10 optical elements. The lens can now be pre-ordered and will begin shipping in December.
Omnar Lenses describes…
According to a renowned Weibo tipster , Xiaomi is preparing to launch its 11T smartphone as Redmi K40s in China with one noticeable upgrade – considerably faster charging. A 3C certification confirms the rumor.
As you can see, the device codenamed K16 will support…
iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 tipped to launch on October 25
October 15, 2021
Apple’s iOS 15 has been off to a rocky start with users reporting plenty of bugs with the most noteworthy one preventing people to unlock their phone via Apple Watch. Apple is already ironing out these complaints with the upcoming iOS 15.1 build which is currently in beta stage but now Twitter user obtained confirmation from an Apple Product Security Team member about the final build’s…
Apple iPad 9th gen (2021) vs Xiaomi Pad 5 video comparison
October 15, 2021
The 9th generation Apple iPad (2021) and the Xiaomi Pad 5 are similar in stature – 10.2-inch 4:3 vs 11-inch 16:10 displays – similar in performance and almost identical in price – starting at €379 and €399, respectively.
That puts them in direct…
Infinix Note 11 series unveiled: the Pro model has a 6.95" 120Hz screen, 13MP tele camera
October 15, 2021
Infinix unveiled the new generation of its jumbo-sized Note series. Like its predecessor, the Infinix Note 10 Pro packs a 6.95” display – this is more of a small tablet than a large phone. For this generation, however, the refresh rate has been cranked up from 90 Hz to…
Honor 50 Lite coming to Europe, looks just like Huawei’s nova 8i
October 15, 2021
Back in June, we saw the debut of the Honor 50 series phones in China. These consist of the Honor 50 Pro, Honor 50 and Honor 50 SE with the vanilla model expected to launch in Europe on October 26 with Google Mobile Services in tow. Now is reporting of a Honor 50 Lite phone which is also expected to debut on the Old Continent by the end of the month.
Honor 50 Lite in blue and black colors…
Genshin Impact gets 120fps support on iOS
October 15, 2021
Popular action RPG Genshin Impact today released version 2.2 update for iOS. The update brought a new character as well as additional events, areas, and gameplay content. However, the thing we are interested in the most is the option for 120fps.
Right at the bottom of the…
Xiaomi Poco M4 pops up on FCC, the launch date could be close
October 15, 2021
A new Poco device appeared in recent FCC filings and by the looks of it, it’s the upcoming Poco M4. Of course, as it’s usually the case with FCC listings, this one doesn’t reveal much about the handset but it does give us a few pieces of the puzzle.
The…
Starting today, WhatsApp is adding end-to-end encryption to your cloud backups on both Android and iOS. While WhatsApp itself has been end-to-end encrypted by default for the past five years, until now if you chose to backup your chats to Google Drive (from the Android version of WhatsApp) or iCloud (if you’re on iOS), those backups wouldn’t be encrypted.
Now, however, you can turn on…
