This year Samsung started offering optical image stabilization (OIS) on the main cameras of a few of its mid-range Galaxy A series devices, such as the A52 and A72. Next year, however, things will be different.
According to a new unconfirmed report from Korea, Samsung is likely to add OIS to the main cameras of all of the A series models it’s going to launch in 2022. That would be an…
Samsung began rolling out the September 2021 Android security patch last month, with the Galaxy S20 FE being the first in line to get it, and now it’s the S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra that are getting updated with the newest security patch.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
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September 9 will be a big day for Realme since the company will unveil its first tablet, dubbed Realme Pad. The young brand will also introduce two new smartphones on the same day – Realme 8s 5G and Realme 8i. Leaked renders have already revealed the designs of both…
Xiaomi has always treated MIUI with plenty of respect, care and attention, as technically its first and still one of its most successful products. Things are going great with the latest MIUI 12.5, as well as the later-unveiled 12.5 Enhanced Edition, which are already making their way on to international units. MIUI 13 is also right around the corner, slated for a late June release and Xiaomi also…
Vivo V1 ISP chip photographed next to Snapdragon 888
September 5, 2021
Vivo’s upcoming X70 line is one of the more curious upcoming releases in recent memory. We are currently expecting a trio of devices in the family – a vanilla X70, a X70 Pro and a X70 Pro+ – all of which we are already quite familiar with, thanks to an…
Samsung Galaxy M22 launch imminent as support pages go live on Singaporean and Malaysian websites
September 5, 2021
Support pages for the Samsung Galaxy M22 we’ve been hearing about for a few months now have gone live on Samsung’s official Singaporean and Malaysian websites, suggesting an imminent launch.
The pages don’t include any details on the Galaxy M22 other than…
WhatsApp chat data transfer from iOS to Samsung is now live
September 5, 2021
Last month on the day of Samsung’s official unveiling of the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 WhatsApp unveiled plans to support moving chat history from iOS to Samsung devices running Android 10 or 11.
Today this feature finally went live. So, if you have a Samsung handset on Android 10 or 11 and want to transfer your chat history to it from an iPhone, you can now do so.
The entire process…
Hands-on with the new Fujifilm XF33mm F1.4 R LM WR
September 5, 2021
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Fujifilm’s XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR is the latest in a series of primes from the company that offer modern alternatives to some of the first optics in the X-mount system. I say ‘offer…
Apple’s Periscope Lens Plans Stymied by Samsung Patent: Report
September 4, 2021
Apple is reportedly hoping to integrate a periscope camera lens system into its iPhones as soon as 2023, but a new report out of Korea alleges that the Silicon Valley giant may have run up against a problem: a Samsung patent.
As some background, “periscope” is the term…
Planetary Radar Observes 1,000th Near-Earth Asteroid Since 1968
September 4, 2021
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Planetary Radar Observes 1,000th Near-Earth Asteroid Since 1968
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Seven days after this historic milestone, a massive antenna at NASA’s Deep Space Network Goldstone complex imaged another, far larger object.
On Aug. 14, 2021, a small near-Earth asteroid (NEA) designated 2021 PJ1 passed our planet at…
