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OnePlus confirms the Ace 3V is powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset
For a few weeks now, the upcoming OnePlus Ace 3V has been leaking left and right, and one thing all of the rumors about it had it common was an insistence that it would be powered by Qualcomm’s yet-unannounced Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC. Up until today, that was still just a rumored spec for the device, however. But now,…
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Sony Xperia 1 VI, 5 VI, and 10 VI RAM amounts leak
Sony is readying its trio of smartphones for 2024 currently – the Xperia 1 VI absolute flagship, the 5 VI compact flagship, and the 10 VI mid-ranger. Today the RAM amount options that all three of these will come with have been leaked. Let’s start with the Xperia 1 VI .You’ll be able to get it with 12GB or 16GB…
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X introduces long-form Articles for Premium+ subscribers
If you’ve always wanted to create long(er) form content on X (formerly Twitter), well, now you can. We’re not sure why you’d want to do that on a platform like this that can take it down whenever it wants to (or gets bored with the feature it’s just introduced), but to each their own. Perhaps this is meant to take…
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vivo T3 is in the works, might be an iQOO Z9 by another name
vivo’s T series got its latest member last September, in the form of the T2 Pro, but that wasn’t going to be the final one. It turns out that vivo is currently working on the T3, due to become official by the end of this month, according to a new rumor from a usually reliable source. The vivo T3 is…
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Weekly poll: the best devices of MWC 2024
The 2024 Mobile World Congress is over with several exciting launches and promises of new technology to come. You can check out our MWC 2024 wrap-up post for a quick overview of events if you didn’t follow the day by day developments (or you need a refresher). What was your favorite new device from this year’s congress? Let’s have a…
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MediaTek unveils the 4G-only Helio G91 SoC
Without much fuss, MediaTek announced a new but somewhat familiar Helio G91 SoC designed for entry-level 4G smartphones. The G91 has mostly the same hardware as its Helio G88 and G85 siblings but offers an upgraded ISP. All three aforementioned chips share the same CPU configuration – 2x Crotex A75 clocked at 2.0 GHz joined by 6x Cortex-A55 ticking at…
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Honor MagicBook 16 Pro in for review
The Honor MagicBook 16 dates back to September, when its first members debuted in China. However MWC 2024 brought us a brand new addition and one that will be globally available too. The MagicBook 16 Pro version is in our office, and we thought we’d do a quick unboxing before we start work on its review. Even though Honor doesn’t…
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Next-gen Xbox will be a huge technical leap, says Microsoft exec
In an official Xbox podcast, Sarah Bond, president of Xbox for Microsoft teased an upcoming gaming console with the “largest technical leap” thus far. She’s obviously talking about the next-generation Xbox. Spencer also said in the past that Microsoft is working on optimizing Windows for handheld devices, so if the company does achieve some sort of technical breakthrough, a handheld…
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Carl Pei says Nothing Phone (2a) isn’t powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200
Nothing’s teaser campaign for its upcoming Phone (2a) is currently at full steam ahead of the phone’s official unveiling on March 5. Today, Nothing CEO Carl Pei has outright stated that the Phone (2a) will not be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 7200 SoC, contradicting countless rumors we’ve heard over the past few weeks. The teaser post on X is embedded…
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Next iPhone SE coming in 2025 with OLED screen borrowed from the iPhone 14
Apple has launched its last affordable iPhone SE in 2022, and the previous one before that in 2020, but it looks like the company will skip a year this time around and release the next one in 2025. That’s what a new report from Korea reiterates today. When it does launch, the next iPhone SE will have a feature previously…
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