Month: April 2022

Qualcomm’s Nuvia ARM chips to challenge Apple M-series won’t arrive until late 2023 Qualcomm’s Nuvia ARM CPUs will not ship in devices until late 2023. The president and CEO of Qualcomm, Christian Amon, detailed the timeline for the processors in a recent earnings call (via Tom’s Hardware). It was already known that the processors would arrive […]

Nothing releases beta launcher on the Play Store Nothing today announced that it is releasing its Nothing Launcher for other Android devices on the Google Play Store. The Nothing Launcher, currently in beta, is very similar to a no-nonsense stock Android launcher. It features a set of standard circular app icons and a single custom […]

The Xiaomi 12 Lite shows off its design in newly leaked live images The Xiaomi 12 series made its debut late last year as a family of three smartphones. Of these, the Xiaomi 12X (above) acted as an affordable entry point to the Xiaomi flagship experience, priced notably lower than its siblings despite not making too many sacrifices — […]

Xiaomi launches its premium flagship, the Xiaomi 12 Pro in India Xiaomi has become synonymous with a brand that makes value products. No matter what product you pick up that has a Xiaomi branding on it, you are bound to get one of the best value-for-money propositions. People confuse this proposition and brand Xiaomi products […]

AMD’s next-gen processors might have a major disadvantage against rival Intel AMD’s next-gen Zen 4 processors are expected later this year along with whole new motherboards, but the possible loss of DDR4 support might make the new upgrade a very expensive proposition for a lot of users hoping to upgrade to the platform. With AMD’s […]

Vivo X80 series announced: Evolution, not revolution? Unfortunately, the Vivo X80 series is a China-only release right now. Nevertheless, you can expect to pay 3699 yuan (~$565) for the 8GB/128GB Vivo X80, all the way up to 4,899 yuan (~$748) for the 12GB/512GB variant. Want the Vivo X80 Pro? Then you’ll be paying 5,499 yuan […]

Huawei confirms Mate Xs 2 will be announced April 28 This morning, Huawei has just published a teaser for its upcoming flagship foldable. The Mate Xs 2 will be launching on April 28 with the tagline “Folding flagship and the latest product launch event” (machine translated). The Weibo post leads with “The “face” worth seeing”. The event […]

Apple’s MagSafe Battery Pack can charge iPhones faster with a new firmware update My favorite kind of software update is the kind that unlocks secret hardware features, and the Apple MagSafe Battery Pack is the latest surprise: once you apply firmware update 2.7, you’ll be able to cordlessly charge an iPhone at a faster 7.5W instead […]

Motorola Edge 30 real-life photos appear in new leak, and it looks like a Moto phone Motorola just released the Motorola Edge Plus in the United States, which is called the Motorola Edge 30 Pro in the rest of the world. Not only are the different names confusing, but the ‘Pro’ or ‘Plus’ would indicate there is […]

An Intel chip that mimics the human brain could end up in your next PC Intel’s neuromorphic Loihi chips could end up in future CPUs though they might also be available as a cloud service. After being in development for the past several years, we now have a better idea regarding several potential commercial use cases for Intel’s Loihi […]