HMD is evaluating several prototypes one of which will become the Nokia 7.3. The latest info from insiders suggests that the phone will have a quad-camera on the back with improved image quality and better Night mode.
One prototype has a 48MP sensor in the main camera (the 7.2 also has a 48MP main cam). However, a 64MP option is also being considered. In either case the sensor will sit behind…
This is our first look at MIUI 12
April 16, 2020
Xiaomi may have leaked the first images of MIUI 12 through the beta version of the MiSettings app.
Xiaomi releases beta versions of its apps to its MIUI Community forums and the latest version of the MiSettings APK, which was released a few days ago, featured a revamped user…
HMD Global has released the Android 10 update for the Nokia 8 Sirocco, making it the third Nokia smartphone after Nokia 3.2 and 4.2 to get the latest version of Android this month.
The new firmware sports version V5.120 and requires a download of around 1.4GB. It comes with…
vivo NEX 3 5G finally receives Android 10 update
April 16, 2020
Today vivo started rolling out the update to Android 10 for the NEX 3 5G. A closed beta testing phase that accepted only a few units started about one month ago, and it seems like the testing went smoothly, as now we’re treated to the finalized release.
The NEX 3S 5G launched with Android 10 on board recently, and as this is just a NEX 3 with the Snapdragon 865 chipset and a new color…
Honor 30's Kirin 985 chipset gets benchmarked, scores slightly better than the Kirin 820
April 16, 2020
Today Huawei’s sub-brand Honor took the wraps off of the 30 series – comprised of the eponymous Honor 30, but also the 30 Pro and 30 Pro+. The Honor 30 is powered by the brand new Kirin 985 chipset, which hasn’t been featured on any other devices before…
Now that the 2020 iPhone SE is official, Apple has decided to kill the iPhone 8. First of all, yes, the company was still selling the iPhone 8, all the way up until today. Second, this makes sense when you think about it, as the iPhone SE is basically just an iPhone 8 with…
Onfido raises $100 million to verify identities with AI
April 16, 2020
Onfido, a provider of cloud-based identity verification tools, today announced that it raised $100 million in equity financing. CEO Husayn Kassai says the bulk of the fresh capital will be put toward product R&D and global expansion, including further market penetration in North America.
“Unlike most tech companies, our first investment check was $20,000 back in 2012, and we made that last…
Awake Security, a cybersecurity platform that analyzes network traffic to identify and assess internal and external threats, has raised $36 million in a series C round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners.
The fresh cash injection comes as cybersecurity officials warn…
Behavioral biometrics startup BioCatch today announced it has raised $145 million, bringing its total raised to $175 million. BioCatch’s offering could help combat the rise in identity theft and cybercrime that’s been growing over the past few decades.
While the number…
Edited, a retail tech company leveraging AI to optimize product pricing, today announced that it raised $29 million. CEO Geoff Watts said the tranche will be put toward R&D and hiring as the company expands its global presence.
Tools like Edited serve a real and present need in the over $3.53 trillion retail ecommerce market. Where price decision-making is concerned, retailers historically…