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Durability test confirms iPhone 17 Pro series vulnerable to scratches
It’s been a while since the iPhone had a ‘-gate’ controversy, but the new iPhone 17 Pro lineup seems to have sparked one called ‘scratchgate’. Several users have claimed that the Deep Blue and Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max scratch far too easily. YouTuber Zack Nelson from JerryRigEverything, in his durability tests, found that the iPhone…
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Huawei MatePad 12 X 2025 goes official with PaperMatte display
Huawei has unveiled the new MatePad 12 X 2025 tablet with the familiar PaperMatte Display and upgraded specs. The tablet features a 12-inch LCD display with a resolution of 2800 × 1840 pixels, up to 1,000 nits of brightness, an adaptive refresh rate of up to 144Hz, and HDR Vivid support. It also comes with Huawei’s PaperMatte coating, designed to…
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iQOO 15 allegedly spotted in the wild
The upcoming iQOO 15 has been heavily featured in the rumor mill lately. We know quite a bit about the unannounced flagship. Now we allegedly get to see the phone or potentially a dummy of the phone in the wild. The photo doesn’t reveal much, but it clearly shows a flat display with practically no bezels and a rear side…
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EU label reveals that latest iPhones still have issues with fall damage, repairability
As of June this year, smartphones sold in the EU must undergo standardized testing, which will offer durability and battery scores to help users make better purchasing decisions. The testing procedures have their critics and one stands out as the most vocal and by far the most important one, Apple. Results for the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max show it…
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Galaxy S25 FE, Tecno Spark Slim and Pova Slim arrive, Week 36 in review
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE going official was the most important story of week 36. The phone packs a 4nm Exynos 2400 chipset with 8 GB of RAM, and up to 512 GB of storage. Despite the mostly unchanged SoC, the S25 FE packs a 10% larger vapor chamber for cooling. Another update is the bigger 4,900mAh battery. The phone…
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Tecno unveils 12-inch MegaPad Pro, launches laptops in Europe
Tecno’s MegaPad Pro is official. Tecno calls it an Essential AI Tablet, but it can do more than summarize emails. For students, the tablet can organize study materials, complete assignments, and even collaborate with peers. For business pros, it can handle emails and presentations. The tablet even has a dedicated AI key to prompt Tecno’s Ella Assistant. The MegaPad Pro…
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OnePlus 15 to debut self-developed Image Engine
OnePlus has been investing a lot in camera capabilities in the past few years, aiming to rectify what had traditionally been one of the biggest gripes people had with its phones before – image quality. Now, it’s going to take things to another level, according to a new rumor. OnePlus is allegedly working on its first self-developed “Image Engine”, which…
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OnePlus 15 runs Geekbench as more specs are revealed and a render shows all colors
A OnePlus phone with the model number PLK110 has run Geekbench earlier today, and since it’s powered by the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, it’s most likely the OnePlus 15. The benchmark run has revealed the chip itself as well as 16GB of RAM and Android 16 running things. The results are very low as you can see, but…
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Apple officially announces iPhone 17 unveiling date
Apple is holding its next big launch event on September 9, as the rumors said it would. The company just officially confirmed this, and started sending out media invites. At the event, Apple will unveil the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The tagline Apple chose for this event is “awe dropping” –…
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Xiaomi Redmi 15R launches in China as a rebranded Redmi 15
The Redmi 15 5G is the latest addition to the company’s budget-oriented number family. It is expected to go on sale in India on August 28. Pricing is set at INR 14,999 for the 6+128GB version, INR 15,999 for the 8+128GB version, and INR 16,999 for the 8+256GB version. We already have a unit in for review and hence can…
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