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vivo V30 in for review
This is the vivo V30 – one of the first Snapdragon 7 Gen 3-equipped phones around, and the latest in vivo’s stylish V series. It comes with a USB cable, a case, and one of the chunkiest chargers we’ve seen. It justifies its size with 80W peak power output, so we’ll let it slide. vivo V30 unboxed…
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Google brings generative AI to Maps
Google’s generative AI push continues, this time with Google Maps. The app has now been sprinkled with AI, but there’s a catch – these new features are, for now, only rolling out to “select Local Guides” in the US. If you are one of those lucky people, you can now use generative AI in Maps to help with discovering places,…
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Tecno Pova 6 Pro 5G is launching at MWC with Dolby Atmos support
The Tecno Pova 5 Pro came out last August, and its successor is already on the way. According to Tecno itself, the Pova 6 Pro will be made official at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona at the end of next month. It will be the first Tecno phone to come with support for Dolby Atmos, following Tecno and Dolby Laboratories…
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Samsung Galaxy S24+ in for review
We finally managed to get our hands on the new Galaxy S24+ and have brought it straight in for review. Samsung packages just a USB-C cable with its Galaxy phones but some retailers will offer Samsung’s new, rather tiny 25W adapter. Not everyone offers this deal, but Samsung does give you a free upgrade from 256GB to 512GB during the…
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OnePlus 12 video teardown shows massive cooling system inside
Today, the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R made their global debut. OnePlus has repeatedly talked about the OnePlus 12’s massive internal cooling system, and a new teardown video lets us see just how big it actually is. Before we get to it, however, we first need to open up the phone somehow – and that’s done from the back, using…
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Samsung Galaxy A15 in for review
This is the new Samsung Galaxy A15 – the LTE variant, mind you, not the 5G-enabled one, and it steps in to replace the Galaxy A14. The Galaxy A15 brings a 90Hz Super AMOLED display – a big step up from the 60Hz PLS LCD on the 4G Galaxy A14. The other key change is the move to a much…
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Samsung reveals Galaxy AI is powered by Google Cloud
Samsung’s Galaxy AI was a big part of today’s Unpacked event – the generative AI service debuts on the Galaxy S24 smartphones and Samsung is keen to position it as one of their key selling points. The company revealed the new technology is powered by Google Cloud. The Korean company will be the first partner that will deploy Gemini Pro…
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Weekly poll: can the Asus ROG Phone 8 find a place in your pocket?
The new Asus ROG Phone 8 is very much still a gaming phone, but this time around Asus designed it with everyday usability in mind. It’s smaller and lighter than before and has a proper IP68 dust and water resistance rating (vs. IP54 on last year’s model). Bigger changes include a 32MP 3x telephoto camera and improved stabilization for the…
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Leaked Sony DualSense V2 controller has more than twice the battery life
A DualSense V2 controller from Sony just popped up on Best Buy’s official Canadian branch with product images and specs. And although the images reveal zero change in the design, the specs show a massive improvement in battery life. Sony DualSense V2 controller As per the specs listed, the DualSense V2 has 12 hours of autonomy,…
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Watch the Asus ROG Phone 8 launch event live
CES 2024 is starting and we are about to see the official debut of Asus’ ROG Phone 8 smartphone series, which promises the latest and greatest from Qualcomm, more gaming-oriented features and a new design. The event will kick off on January 8 at 11 PM CET and it’s going to be an exciting one. Asus’ ROG Phone lineup has…
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