After some Chinese stores and Oppo itself revealed a few key specs of the Oppo Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G, today’s listing on China Telecom’s website paints a much more detailed picture.
The images reveal a curved screen on both handsets but the Pro carries a bigger 6.55-inch panel while the non-Pro version settles for a 6.43-inch one. Both handsets feature OLED panels with 1080 x…
Razer reveals Hammerhead Pro earbuds with ANC and THX audio
December 4, 2020
As part of its ongoing onslaught on gaming accessories, Razer has built a number of headsets, headphones and even earbuds. Following up on its stellar Opus over-hear headphones that debuted this spring, the company is expanding its earbuds lineup with the noise-cancelling…
Apple support says that the company is working on a fix for the iPhone 12 wireless charging problem experienced by a number of owners when using Qi-certified chargers.
I described the problem in an early iPhone 12 Diary piece …
When the phone arrived, it charged happily on…
A Kickstarter project aims to turn iPhone Portrait mode photos into affordable holograms
December 4, 2020
Creating a realistic hologram involves a lot of expensive equipment, both for scanning and projection. But a Kickstarter project aims to provide an affordable hologram for as little as $249, and needs nothing more than a single Portrait mode photo taken by an iPhone …
The project is called Looking Glass Portrait, with early-bird rewards starting at $249.
We’ve always wanted a way for…
Tesla is now giving access to service manuals, repair guides, diagnostic tools, and more for free.
The new right-to-repair initiative should help owners who want to tinker with their vehicles themselves.
Last month, we reported that Tesla was fighting a new “Right to…
WWE Undefeated launches on iOS and Android
December 4, 2020
WWE Undefeated is the latest mobile game based on the giant wrestling (although they’d probably rather I say “sports entertainment”) company. WWE has had success in the mobile space with hits like WWE Supercard and WWE Champions.
This new free-to-play app is a fighting…
At Labs Day, an online event showcasing innovations across Intel’s portfolio, the company unveiled ControlFlag, a machine programming system that can autonomously detect errors in code. Intel claims that even in its infancy, ControlFlag shows promise as a productivity tool to assist developers with the labor-intensive task of debugging. In preliminary tests, ControlFlag reportedly trained and…
Microsoft is using AI to accelerate pull requests — the feature that lets developers tell others about changes they’ve made to code — toward completion by reminding authors to engage with their overdue requests. That’s according to a new whitepaper published this…
The Wristcam Strap Adds a Pair of Cameras to the Apple Watch
December 4, 2020
Have you found yourself wishing your Apple Watch had a camera? The developers of the Wristcam seem like they did, as their device integrates two cameras into an Apple-certified strap that can be controlled via an Apple Watch app.
The strap noticeably bulkier than a typical…
Results From This Blind Smartphone Camera Test Will Surprise You
December 4, 2020
Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, hosted his third annual, 17-minute blind smartphone camera test featuring 20 new smartphones. The phones were grouped into a bracket that hid the phone names while the public voted for their favorites.
First of all, it’s important to note right from the start that this “test” is the furthest thing from scientific in nature.
“This isn’t a…
