The Samsung Galaxy F62 introduced last week went on sale in India yesterday and is already receiving its first software update.
The new firmware carries version number E625FDDU1AUB4 and requires a download of about 180MB. The changelog says the new build improves the camera’s stability and performance while also enhancing the overall device performance.
The new update is based on Android 11…
Oppo demoes Air Charging on Oppo X 2021 rollable phone
February 24, 2021
MWC Shanghai is officially underway and Oppo used the event to show out a prototype Air Charger working in tandem with its Oppo X 2021 rollable concept. The short 30-second video shows the phone charging at all times from laying flat on the surface to being at an arm’s…
Oppo will license its VOOC charging technology to third-party makers
February 24, 2021
Oppo unveiled the VOOC charging technology back in 2014 and has maintained it as a separate branch of fast charging since. This is about to change under the Flash Initiative, which is started in collaboration with accessory maker Anker, chip maker NXP Semiconductors and car…
OnePlus 9E to bring 90Hz display and Snapdragon 690
February 24, 2021
There’s a plenty of leaked info surrounding the upcoming OnePlus 9 series and so far we’re expecting at last three phones. The OnePlus 9E (aka OnePlus 9 Lite) will serve as the more affordable member and now greek tech blog has revealed some of its key specs. These include a 6.5-inch display with 2400 × 1080 pixel resolution alongside a 64MP primary camera and a Snapdragon 690 chipset.
The…
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra to pioneer the 50MP Samsung GN2 sensor
February 24, 2021
Xiaomi is expected to launch the Mi 11 Ultra smartphone with a triple camera setup and a small secondary display on the back. According to leakster Ice Universe, the new smartphone will be the first to implement the 50MP Samsung ISOCELL GN2 sensor, announced earlier…
LG denies cancelling its rollable phone
February 24, 2021
An LG spokesperson has denied Yonhap’s report that the company has put the LG Rollable phone project on hold. “I can firmly deny that any such decision on future mobile products has been finalized,” said the spokesperson to .
The wording is a little vague, the company…
Well, this is surely one of the weirder news stories I’ve written recently: Honda apparently wants to stuff a mini drone into the tail of an electric motorcycle.
But why?
That’s not exactly clear.
The somewhat vague use case in the patent doesn’t go into very much detail.
But while Honda is a bit light on the “why,” they at least don’t hold back on the “how.”
Based on the…
Bill Gates all but admits that he was shorting Tesla (TSLA)
February 24, 2021
After Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed that Bill Gates has been betting against the electric automaker on the stock market, we have been trying to find out if it was true.
Now Gates all but admits that he was shorting Tesla’s stock (TSLA).
As we previously reported, Musk and…
Magisk v22.0 adds support for Galaxy S21 series, app hiding improvements, plus more
February 24, 2021
For those still happy to root and tinker on their Android devices, Magisk is an essential. The latest Magisk v22.0 build is now available, and it adds support for the recently released Galaxy S21 series alongside a few extra tweaks.
Previous updates to the tool have added…
Sigma announces 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary for L and E mounts
February 24, 2021
Sigma has announced its new 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens for L and E mounts. The company says that its design is based on that of the 24-70mm F2.8 Art, and makes the bold claim that image quality will be comparable.
As of now, the 28-70 is the smallest and lightest lens in its class, according to Sigma: it’s just 102mm (4″) long and weighs in at 470g (1lb). It has a total of 16…