ZTE nubia Red Magic 3 in for review - ask us anything about it

Another day, another gaming smartphone on our doorstep. The ZTE subsidiary nubia introduced the Red Magic 3 with promising specs, and we finally got a chance to see if it delivers on those promises. This time we will do our quick welcoming post with a twist - instead of making you wait until the review to get your questions answered we'll do that on Tuesday. So anything you want to know about the Red Magic 3 - just ask in the comments section below. The phone's body carries the familiar gaming aesthetics, completed with an RGB LED strip that you can customize in a number of ways....

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Nokia 6.2 and 7.2 could be arriving as early as August

We've heard some legit rumors about the Nokia 6.2 so far and almost nothing about the Nokia 7.2, but we do know one thing for sure - they are going to share a release date. So far, various rumors and reports claim that the two handsets should come out towards the end of August or at the beginning of September. But according to to Nokiapoweruser, we are most probably looking at an August release date. And given that HMD Global rushed to certify a bunch of phones for Russia and India, an August announcement doesn't seem all that unlikely. Source

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) gets another price cut in India

The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) launched last April has received another price cut in India. The 3GB/32GB variant now costs INR7,999 ($115/€105) while the 4GB/64GB version costs INR1,000 ($15/€10) more. The top-end model, with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage, is now priced at INR11,999 ($175/€155). You can purchase the ZenFone Max Pro (M1) at the reduced price from Flipkart. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) The ZenFone Max Pro (M1) is built around a 6" FHD+ display and has Snapdragon 636 SoC under the hood. It features a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 5,000 mAh battery which...

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Nokia 9 PureView, 8.1, 7.1 and 6.1 get a big discount in Europe

Four Nokia smartphones are getting significant price cuts in Germany and the UK - the Nokia 9 PureView, 8.1, 7.1 and 6.1. However, only the first three are discounted in Germany while all four can be found at a lower price in the UK. The Nokia 9.1 PureView can be purchased for €530 in Germany while Nokia 8.1 is currently priced at €316 and, of course, the Nokia 7.1 is the most affordable option selling for €181. Nokia 9 PureView Nokia 8.1 Nokia 7.1 And if you are located in the UK, you can grab the PureView for £450, the 8.1 goes for £280 and the 7.1 now asks £172. The...

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Motorola Moto G7 Power available for as low as $50 at Best Buy

The Moto G7 Power 3GB/32GB variant which is sold at $249.99 in the US is currently available for as low as $49.99 at Best Buy. You can get the Moto G7 Power at this price by activating it on a new Verizon line. But, if you don't want to get a new Verizon line and activate it on an existing one, the G7 Power will cost you $149.99. That said, activating the G7 Power on other carriers like Sprint and AT&T will cost you $99.99 and $149.99, respectively. And, if you activate the service later, you will have to shell out $199.99 for the phone. The Moto G7 Power was announced in...

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Google PIxel 4 pictured in new renders, screen protectors confirm the design

We now have some detailed renders of the smaller pixel, once again courtesy of @OnLeaks after posting a batch of images of the Pixel 4 XL earlier this month. The new renders are all about the regular Pixel 4, but there are a couple that give us a perspective of how bigger the XL would be. Google Pixel 4 renders As you can see, there's not much of a difference between the two - the vanilla Pixel 4 is just a smaller version of the Pixel 4 XL and there are no cutouts or holes for the front-facing cameras. The renders, of course, are based on rumors and the available intel so far....

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Oppo Reno 5G and RX17 Neo giveaway

The Oppo Reno 10x zoom is mentioned no less than three times in our latest smartphone buyer's guide. First, it got the nod for its impressive camera (one of only two with 5x optical zoom), then for its class-leading battery life (107h Endurance) and fast charging and, finally, as one of the best flagships so far this year. We have one unit to give away and we should mention that it's the 5G version - the Oppo Reno 5G. It has the same specs, but if you happen to live in the UK it will give you the opportunity to test drive the budding next generation mobile networks. Those outside...

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Samsung Galaxy Fold passes all testing with flying colors, re-launch imminent

It's going to be a busy August for Samsung with the Galaxy Note10 launch nearing and preparing the re-launch of Galaxy Fold. Yes, you read that right - the most recent report claims that Samsung is ready to launch its foldable handset. According to experts and unnamed inside sources, the Korean tech giant has revamped the hinge and screen design and tested the device, which in turn passed with flying colors. Just some finishing touches are needed before the launch. However, a July launch still seems like a less likely scenario, but given the new rumor, things are looking good for an...

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Motorola P50 goes on sale in China

The Motorola P50 is now on sale in China. It comes in 6GB/128GB memory configuration and costs CNY2,499 ($365/€325). It's offered in Blue and Bronze colors and can be purchased from the company's online store. The P50 is a re-branded One Vision for the Chinese market running Android Pie-based ZUI 11 instead of stock Android. Motorola P50 in Bronze and Blue colors Specifications of the Motorola P50 include an Exynos 9609 SoC, a 6.3" 21:9 FHD+ display, and a 3,500 mAh battery drawing power from a USB-C port. For photography, the smartphone has a 25MP selfie camera sitting...

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There's a petition demanding a Redmi K20 price cut in India

Just a couple of days ago, Redmi finally released the much-awaited Redmi K20 and K20 Pro phones in India with aggressive pricing and great specs but it appears that there are still some Android fans who are not too keen on the pricing. A petition on Change.org has popped up asking Redmi to lower its price of the Redmi K20 even further. The launching price of the handset is INR 22,000 and demands a price cut of INR 2,000 on the grounds of not having enough memory. The petition then goes on ranting about phones priced at around INR 20,000 offering 8GB/128GB memory whereas K20's base...

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Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) with a pop-up camera coming soon to India

Two days ago we learned that Huawei is all set to launch a pop-up camera smartphone in India by the end of this month. The company has two smartphones in its portfolio sporting an elevating camera, P Smart Z and Y9 Prime (2019), so it was obvious that either of them will make its way to India. But now, it all points to Y9 Prime (2019) debuting in India this month. Confirmation comes from Amazon.in that teased the arrival of the Y9 Prime (2019) in India on its app. The e-commerce giant hasn't revealed the launch date of the phone and only says that it's "coming soon". A...

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Huawei trademarks ‘Cine Lens' and ‘Matrix Camera' ahead of Mate 30 launch

The whole world is watching Huawei as it gets closer to announcing its next flagship: The Huawei Mate 30 Pro. In the last few years, the Chinese smartphone giant has consistently pushed new camera technologies and hardware advancements in both function and aesthetic. The Mate 30 Pro is going to have some killer new camera features according to the latest news. Huawei has trademarked both "Cine-Lens" and "Camera Matrix". We're not entirely sure what the latter refers to, but we have a pretty good idea what the former could be. The trademarks were filed on July 17 to the EUIPO (European...

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