Latest Geekbench results show the Exynos 2400 is closing the gap to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

While it’s not official yet, the expectations for the Galaxy S24 Ultra are that it will use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset exclusively, while the Galaxy S24 and S24+ will use the Exynos 2400 in most regions. How do these two chips compare? Well, early results showed that the Qualcomm chip is faster than the Samsung one in terms of CPU. However, new results have surfaced on Geekbench and it looks like the Exynos is closing the gap. Here are early results Galaxy S24+ with Exynos 2400 and Galaxy S24 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3: Early results: S24+ with Exynos 2400 • S24 Ultra with...

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Apple pulls back iOS 17.3 beta after reports of bricked iPhones

Shortly after Apple rolled out its iOS 17.3 beta 2 update, the company was forced to suspend the update process as some users reported bricked iPhones after applying the new version of the OS. Apple even issued an official statement that the iOS 17.3 beta 2 version of the software "prevented a small number of devices from starting up". Some believe that the bootloop issue is related to the Back Tap gesture, as only users who have disabled the feature are having trouble with their iPhones. Those affected, however, have a rather easy fix to solve the problem. You just have to enter...

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Samsung is working on a 50W dual USB-C charger and a new 45W charger

Current expectations for the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy S24 and S24+ are that they will support the same charging speeds as their 2023 predecessors – 45W for the plus and Ultra, 25W for the vanilla S23. The two smaller models will have slightly larger batteries but only by 100/200mAh. Even so, Samsung is working on new chargers, writes leakster Roland Quandt. The first will be the wired Samsung Charger Duo 50W. This one will have two USB-C ports, so chances are that it will max out at 45W with one port in use and 2x 25W when both are in use. This charger’s model number is...

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Exclusive: Original Samsung Galaxy S24 series parts leak

Ahead of the Galaxy S24 series January 17 announcement spare parts have already been delivered to service centers around the world. Thanks to that, Slovenian repair center Mobistekla was able to send us some high-quality images of several original Galaxy S24 parts. The parts aren't too revealing - we have the USB-C ports with their respective circuit boards. The USB ports with their respective circuit boards There's also the flex cable for the display and the ribbon cable for the volume and power buttons. Ribbon cables You can check out what's to expect...

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