Infinix Hot 10 specs leak

Infinix is gearing-up for a new device launch. The Hot 10 has surfaced online, from a couple of sources, under the X682C and X682B model numbers. The Google Play Console entry for the phone is quite descriptive. It even features a render of the handset. One that looks very similar to the current Infinix Hot 9. We only get a see the front side of the Hot 10, though. Infinix Hot 10 on the Google Play Console And, in fact, the camera setup is about the only thing left to the imagination by these leaks. That and the display diagonal. We know that the Hot 10 will be based on the...

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Hot take: Samsung Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra – while expensive – feels like a flagship with great potential. In contrast, the Galaxy Note20 – also quite expensive – feels like you’d be better off getting a Note10+ instead. What happened? Domino effect When it comes to displays, the difference between the Galaxy Note20 Ultra and the vanilla Note20 is quite stark. This time it isn’t size – at 6.9” and 6.7” they are closer than before – but it’s the type of the panel used. The Ultra has sharp 1440p+ display that can refresh at 120Hz. This also brings 240Hz touch sampling rate, Samsung wants...

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iPhone 12 series will reportedly support BeiDou navigation

Apple and the iPhone line, in particular, has never had an easy relationship with the Chinese market. Constantly thwarted by local regulations and many legal and political circumstances. Hence, the equal ports shocking and perfectly justifiable nature of the fact that iPhones still lack official support for China’s BeiDou navigation system. According to a new report from industry insiders, that might finally change with the introduction of the iPhone 12 family. On Wednesday, BeiDou spokesperson and director of the China Satellite Navigation Office, Ran Chengqi, mentioned in an interview...

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Huawei Mate X2 to come with an inward folding display

Huawei has announced two foldable smartphones until now - the Mate X and Mate Xs - which come with outward folding displays. But the Mate X2 will be different as it's said to feature an inward folding display. Word comes from Ross Young, who's the Founder and Lead Analyst of DisplaySearch and DSCC. In reply to a tweet by reliable leakster Evan Blass, Young claimed that Mate X2 will have an inward folding display, which will be sourced from Samsung and BOE. And it won't be the UTG type, but CPI instead. Huawei Mate X with outward folding design This isn't the first time we are...

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More vivo iQOO 5 specs leak in benchmark listing

The vivo iQOO 5 is right around the corner, with a confirmed announcement date of August 17. The phone’s call to fame is definitely the whopping 120W fast-charging tech, already both officially advertised and demoed live on video as the first commercially available solution to break the 100W threshold. vivo iQOO 5 benchmark listing Naturally, the iQOO 5 is going to have a solid flagship specs sheet to match that halo feature, as well. A recent Master Lu benchmark listing offers extra detail on that front. The vivo V2024, which is the same model number the iQOO 5 has already...

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OnePlus 7, 7T series gets August patch and user assistance feature with latest beta updates

OnePlus has released new OxygenOS Open Beta updates for its 2019 smartphones - 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro. OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro get OxygenOS Open Beta 17, while their T variants get Open Beta 7. Both updates come with the same changelog and bump up the Android security patch level on the smartphones to August 2020. These updates also bring along a new user assistance feature, that can be found under the Settings > OnePlus Tips & Help menu. Besides, the new beta builds come with a few bug fixes as well as improved Wi-Fi transfers. You can check out the changelog of Open Beta 7 and 17...

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Huawei Enjoy 20 case renders suggest there will also be a Plus version of the handset, with a pop-up camera

The Huawei Enjoy 20 family could be a bit bigger than we originally thought. So far, only the Enjoy 20 Pro has been officially announced, with rumors and designs of a vanilla Enjoy 20, making the rounds. A couple of new phone case listings on Alibaba might just offer a bit more clarity. These suggest that a Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus variant is also coming to market. All the clues hint that it will feature the Huawei Mate 30-esque circular main camera design, we have been seeing in leaks lately, along with a periscope selfie camera. Huawei Enjoy 20 Plus case renders Naturally,...

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Microsoft Surface Duo for AT&T appears in leaked renders

The Microsoft Surface Duo announced last October has appeared in a new set of renders shared by reliable leakster Evan Blass. The images show the smartphone closed and opened. The front panel has a clean Microsoft logo, and when opened, you can see a flash next to the camera in the top-right corner, which is a new addition. Microsoft Surface Duo The pictures also show the Google Search widget on the first screen along with the date and time widget, with the dock at the bottom holding three apps - Microsoft Edge, OneNote and Outlook. The dock on the second screen has...

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Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra banners and box art showcase 120x zoom camera and color options

Xiaomi is turning 10 next week – a major milestone that the company will be celebrating on August 11 with the release of commemorative editions of the Redmi K30 Pro and the Mi 10 Pro. We are still a little short on details, regarding the Redmi, but the Mi 10 Pro variant has been popping-up online, along with specs and different names – Extreme Commemorative Edition, Supreme Edition, Pro Plus or simply Ultra. Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra At least a couple of these names could end-up in actual use. Some for the Chinese, while others for the global market. It is possible to see a special...

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Realme C12 pops-up on GeekBench with a Helio P35 chipset and 3GB of RAM

A couple of days ago, we heard about a new addition to the Realme C line – the C12. The RMX2189, as its official name goes, has already been through major certification authorities in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China. In a new development, the unannounced handset was also spotted on GeekBench. That listing includes info on a MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, along with 3GB of RAM and an Android 10 OS. Realme C12: GeekBench • BIS The EMX2189 identifier is also mentioned on the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) website, which means that we can add India to the aforementioned...

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Samsung Galaxy Watch3 gets VO2 Max and blood oxygen monitoring activated with first software update

The Samsung Galaxy Watch3 announced three days ago is receiving its first software update, which enables a couple of features that aren't activated out of the box - VO2 Max and blood oxygen monitoring. The last one isn't available in nine countries, though, which include Algeria, Angola, Canada, France, Iran, Japan, Libya, South Africa and Thailand. The new firmware, that weighs 80MB in size, also brings in Advanced Running Analysis that provides insights to improve your running, as well as Sleep Score to help you understand your sleep patterns. The Galaxy Watch3 also features...

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