Articles tagged "Misc"

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra was unveiled last week, and we can already peek inside it, thanks to Youtuber Yang Changshun. He manages to tear down the Pura 80 Ultra in a video spanning 14 minutes...

Smartphones are ruling in terms of global web traffic, with a new report today revealing that 64% of all of it actually comes from smartphones. This isn't a huge surprise, of course, given how...

There are a lot of streaming services out there, each with its own monthly subscription fee, and those fees add up quickly. But, if you just want to watch a random selection of full-length movies,...

Over the years, Apple has been issued various patents for the design of foldable devices, but it is yet to actually produce one (and its first foldable keeps getting delayed). The latest patent...

A new National Defense Authorization Act, unveiled on Saturday, will make it nearly impossible for Defense Department contractors to sell semiconductors, chip-making equipment, and tools for...

Samsung's imaging team has come up with a new design for a folded telephoto camera module that would allow for a brighter lens (f/2.58 at 80mm) and a thinner overall footprint. Called ALoP (All...

Remember that Xiaomi concept camera phone that had an exposed 1” sensor and a mount for removable lenses? It was based on the Xiaomi 12S Ultra that was modded to accept Leica M mount lenses. It was...

At the end of 2022, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced a new structure for its club competitions for the 2024-2025 seasons with three leagues: AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions...

Paris is crowded with fans who came to watch the Olympics live, but many more people are watching from home – and Samsung has been helping to get them as close to the action as possible. Right...

The UEFA Euro 2024 final last night attracted some 24 million TV viewers and was watched by around 65,000 at the Olympiastadion. This was the end of a journey that started a month prior on June 14...

A few years ago Samsung ran a “Repair Bus” service in Germany, essentially, a repair center on wheels. Now the company is bringing it back with plans for a near country-wide expansion. To start,...

Hairline cracks on iPhones and Apple Watches have been reclassified as accidental damage, meaning they are no longer covered under the standard warranty. This is due to a change in Apple’s warranty...

Remember those “I’m a Mac/I’m a PC” ads that Apple used to run in the late 2000s? They were so successful that they have their own Wikipedia page. Several rivals have tried to imitate them, going as...

The Honor Magic6 Pro has AI-based eye-tracking powered by Eyeware’s GazeSense software running on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. You could, for example, use it to select a destination on the map and zoom...

It was about time for the Apple Vision Pro disassemblies to arrive. The two videos below are from JerryRigEverything and iFixit and end up at the same goal - opening up the Vision Pro and...

The European Council and Parliament have agreed on a provisional version of the right-to-repair directive. It puts forward a few key aspects - manufacturers will need to provide an extra 12 months of...

Google's parent company Alphabet posted its fourth-quarter and full year 2023 report. While far from a disaster the numbers came short of the expectations, sending the stock tumbling down 6% at time...

Porsche unveiled its new second-generation Macan as an all-electric model, based on VW's latest 800V PPE platform. It's an innovative EV with a 100 kWh battery built into the car's underside with up...

Samsung has made a new 45W powerbank to go alongside its Galaxy S24 series. The 20,000mAh Quick Charge 45W is going on sale tomorrow. The 45W 20,000mAh powerbank joins the 25W 10,000mAh unit,...

Oppo's all-new HyperTone Image Engine is a cool new feature of the newly unveiled Find X7 Ultra flagship, but it's also coming to Oppo's other camera-centric devices eventually. Oppo announced...