Apple's Q1 saved by record iPhone sales

Apple reported its fiscal quarter results, and they are better than analysts expected. Cupertino gained $94.8 billion in revenue between January and March 2023, 3% down from last year's $97.2 billion. The company posted record sales of iPhones for the first three-month period of the year and an all-time record for services, including App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay, and iCloud. The YoY decline came primarily from the underperforming sales of Macs and iPads. Luckily for Apple, the iPhone revenue was $51.3 billion, up 2% YoY, and it doubled on a yearly basis in some developed and...

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Here's a detailed video hands-on of the Google Pixel 7a

Following the teardown video of the Google Pixel 7a from earlier today, we now have a 16-minute video hands-on with the unannounced device. The host of the clip claims this is a unit he bought and not a review unit. He goes about showing the phone from all angles and comparing it to the Pixel 6a and Pixel 7. Curiously, the Pixel 7a has a flat display that's flush with the phone's frame - like the Pixel 7, unlike the curvier 6a. The app Device Info HW estimates the display as 6.4"-6.5", though it's expected to be 6.1". The 1080x2400px resolution is spot on and the panel maxes out at...

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Oppo pushes massive Find X6 Pro camera update

Oppo launched the Find X6 Pro earlier this year, and the phone remains officially sold by the company only in China. However, the device can easily be purchased through third-party retailers, and people that have done so have a reason for celebration. The Find X6 Pro units started receiving a software update that brings major camera improvements, as well as some communication fixes and the latest system security package. After the installation, the Find X6 Pro units will take better photos with the telephoto camera, while portrait images will have an improved skin tone. When using...

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Google Pixel 7a appears in teardown video ahead of announcement

We’ve come to expect extensive leaks for Google phones but the latest one is arguably the most unusual of them all. YouTuber PBKreviews shared his latest teardown video which focuses on the Google Pixel 7a – a phone which is expected to be announced next week's annual Google I/O developer conference. As is the norm with these videos, the first step is removing the SIM tray and prying off the back. The good news is that Pixel 7a can be disassembled from both the front and back meaning a screen repair won’t require a nearly complete teardown of the phone. Pixel 7a features a plastic back...

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Motorola Razr+ 2023 pops up on Geekbench with Snapdragon+ 8 Gen 1

Motorola is gearing up to launch a new foldable phone soon and we now have more confirmation on its specs thanks to a Geekbench listing. The device is listed as the Motorola Razr+ 2023 and is equipped with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and 8GB RAM. This matches the leaked specs info we saw recently but throws more mystery around the phone’s name since previous rumors suggested it would launch as the Razr Ultra. Moto Razr+ 2023 on Geekbench The upcoming Razr foldable managed a 1,702 single-core score and a 4,073 multi-core score. The listing also confirmed it’s running Android 13...

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More vivo X90S specs leak

The vivo X90 family is expecting a new member, this time with Dimensity 9200+ chipset. After appearing on the Google Play Console yesterday it's now in the crosshairs of Chinese prolific leakster Digital Chat Station. According to what he reveals, the S version will be a pretty minor update in terms of hardware with the chipset being the only notable change. The vivo X90S is expected to come with a 3.35 GHz CPU and Wi-Fi 7 support, courtesy of Mediatek’s new SoC. It will keep the 6.78” OLED with curved edges and 1260p resolution. The panel will once again be made by BOE. The...

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