Realme C55 gets new Rainforest color on occasion of Realme's 5th anniversary

Realme is celebrating its fifth anniversary today, and to celebrate the occasion, the brand introduced a new color version of the Realme C55, called Rainforest, joining the Rainy Night and Sunshower models launched in March. Realme says the design of the C55's Rainforest version has been "inspired by the natural phenomenon of the Sunshower, which creates vertical microscope lines resembling rain droplets." The brand also said that the "vibrant colors of the back cover depict a picturesque scene of a summer rainforest, aligning with the 'Let's Go Wild' theme, perfect for the summer season...

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Our Xiaomi 13 Ultra video review is out now

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is one of the most anticipated devices of the year so far and our video review is now live. Xiaomi went all out with the latest Ultra model making for a worthy rival to the recent crop of Android flagship phones and it brings a stellar screen, class-leading cameras and great sustained performance. The 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display is excellent with sharp QHD resolution and it also get plenty bright - up to 1,200 nits in auto mode. We also liked the 13 Ultra's two-tone design with the tactile leather back offering the right amount of grip and...

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Nokia's XR21 rugged phone goes official with IP69K certification

Nokia just ventured into the rugged smartphone world with its XR21 smartphone with MIL-STD-810H military-grade and IP69K certification, which is the highest IP protection against water and dust. In fact, the "9K" at the end denotes that the Nokia XR21 can withstand close-range, high-pressure and high-temperature spray downs. The display gets some of the hardest Corning protection currently available - the Gorilla Glass Victus glass sheet. Sitting behind it is a 6.49-inch IPS LCD screen with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. It also works with gloves and wet hands. The...

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Google Pixel Buds A-Series TWS earphones appear in new Sky Blue color

Google unveiled the Pixel Buds A-Series TWS earphones in June 2021 in Clearly White and Dark Olive colors and launched the Charcoal version last October. Now we learn these will be joined by a fourth color version called Sky Blue to match the upcoming Pixel 7a's blue color model. This revelation comes from the German blog WinFuture, which also shared some images of the Google Pixel Buds A-Series' Sky Blue model that you can see below. Google Pixel Buds A-Series Sky Blue version The Sky Blue version shares the specs and features with the other three color models...

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Apple faces £1.6b lawsuit in the UK over iPhone throttling

Apple could face yet another lawsuit regarding the purposeful throttling of the iPhone 6 and 6s, colloquially known as batterygate. The suit in question is worth £1.6b and is by Justin Gutmann on behalf of UK-based users affected by Apple's "throttling" of the iPhone 6 and 6s. Gutmann's lawyers argue that Apple concealed issues with the older iPhones' batteries by limiting performance. Apple is trying to block the suit by appealing to a London tribunal. Cupertino's lawyers claim the suit is "baseless", and that only a small number of old iPhone batteries are defective, for which Apple...

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Google Pixel 7a goes through Geekbench as announcement nears

Google’s Pixel 7a continues to make rounds online ahead of its announcement next week and the latest leak is a Geekbench test run. The device was spotted bearing the “lynx” codename and managed a 1,380-point single-core score outing and a 3,071-point multi-core score. The new listing confirms the Pixel 7a is equipped with the Google Tensor G2 chipset alongside 8GB RAM. The phone also boots Android 13 to no one’s surprise. Google Pixel 7a listing on Geekbench Pixel 7a is expected to launch with a 6.1-inch OLED with FHD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. Google is expected to bring...

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