Year: 2021

Latest iPad mini 6 renders show out all color options and highlight specs The upcoming iPad mini will esentially be a more compact version of the fourth generation iPad Air with an 8.4-inch Liquid Retina display with a 60Hz refresh rate and uniform bezels. The complete dimensions of the tablet are listed at 206 × 138 × […]

Samsung goes past Intel, and is world’s largest semiconductor supplier in 2Q21 Pushed by the strong showing of its memory semiconductors (DRAM), Samsung Electronics has gone past its archrival Intel to take the No.1 spot in chip sales in the second quarter of the year. The Korean tech major logged in $20.29 billion in chip sales in the April-June […]

Motorola Edge (2021) First Impressions: A great-looking mid-range phone loaded with features After a few years of sticking to the mid-range, Motorola reentered the flagship space last year with its Edge series of smartphones. This year, the Lenovo-owned company is refreshing the Motorola Edge (a new Edge+ could come later), and the new phone is certainly an […]

Epic Games exposes Google’s shady Play Store practices in ongoing legal battle While Epic’s fight with Apple continues, the battle between Epic and Google heats up as newly unredacted documents reveal ways that Google sought to maintain its grasp on the Play Store and app developers. Court documents from Epic describe various ways that Google has allegedly […]

OnePlus 9T might be gone in favor of a cheap phone, in weird twist The site has some specs for the phone too; apparently it’ll have a Snapdragon 870 chipset, a 120Hz screen, a 4,500mAh battery, 65W charging and a 50MP camera. It sounds like a competitive mid-range phone, making it a shame if it […]

Designing better batteries for electric vehicles The urgent need to cut carbon emissions is prompting a rapid move toward electrified mobility and expanded deployment of solar and wind on the electric grid. If those trends escalate as expected, the need for better methods of storing electrical energy will intensify. “We need all the strategies we […]

Poco continues to be fastest growing brand nationally for 2 consecutive quarters, registers 865% growth: IDC The pandemic which hit the world in 2020 has wreaked havoc on almost all industries, barring some. But smartphone manufacturer Poco seemed to have its best quarter at the beginning of 2021 where it exhibited 300% growth compared to that of […]

Xiaomi is finally bringing the Mi Band 6 to India later this month Xiaomi is hosting a Smarter Living event in India on August 26. While the invite shared with us on email doesn’t reveal much, Xiaomi India’s Chief Business Officer, Raghu Reddy, confirmed to India Today that the Mi Band 6 will finally make its debut in the […]

Fitbit Charge 5 leaks in official-looking renders w/ color display Fitness trackers are the bread and butter of the Google-owned Fitbit brand, and despite Google’s focus on smartwatches, it seems Fitbit is not done with that market. After we first leaked the design last month, a new set of renders is showing off the alleged […]

Samsung’s finessing one of its best recent mid-rangers with a faster Snapdragon 788G, according to leak According to WinFuture, the Galaxy A52s is underway, and it’s packing the fresh-out-of-the-oven Snapdragon 778G, which claims up to a 35% performance improvement compared to the Snapdragon 750G the A52 employed. However, outside this notable change, there don’t seem to […]