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The two main flagship chipsets for Android this year are expected to be MediaTek's Dimensity 9300 and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Both chipsets seem to deliver comparable performance, but AnTuTu's most recent results suggest that the Dimensity 9300 in the new Vivo X100 has a slight advantage over the OnePlus 12 and its Snapdragon
Splurging on expensive gadgets does not seem like a very smart idea, especially considering the beating most of us have taken from the rising cost of living. If you have resolved to be more frugal with your money, the year-over-year differences are not great enough to justify spending on newer releases, so if you are
Many of us have experienced the frustration of forgetting to charge our phone overnight or discovering that our headphones are dead when we need them. As you can see, the number of devices we need to charge daily is increasing. It is an extra worry with our busy lives filled with work, school, and hanging
Over the last fifteen years, smartphones display have grown in size exponentially. It is funny how, while six inches was once considered the definition of a phablet, these days we can call a six-inch device compact. Along with larger screens come improvements in color fidelity, resolution, refresh rate, and other technical marvels that enhance the
Over the course of the holiday sales period, Huawei and Xiaomi handsets outsold Apple's iPhones in the Chinese market. Local firms appear to have benefited the most from China's Singles Day sale, which is held on November 11. Huawei and Xiaomi register outperform Apple in China The latest iPhone 15 lineup from the Cupertino-based company
Recently, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Gen chipset. The flagship platform, which uses the 4nm process, is primarily focused on advances in AI, gaming, audio, and cameras. In terms of crucial percentages, Gen 3 outperforms Gen 2 by 20% and by 30% in terms of speed. One Cortex-X4 prime core with a maximum frequency of
Tomorrow is Qualcomm's annual Snapdragon Summit, during which the company is anticipated to reveal its upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. Nevertheless, it appears that a recent leak, which discloses the complete specifications of the chip, may have wrecked tomorrow's surprise. It also appears that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will include a plethora of
Samsung is the best option available when it comes to high-end flip phones. These Android-powered gadgets, famous for its Galaxy Z Flip series, come with all the necessary smartphone capabilities plus a modern design that places a strong focus on dual-screen technology. Naturally, dealing with many screens necessitates guarding against scuffs and cracks on multiple
Even though there are virtually always phone sales throughout the year, they are nothing compared to the doorbuster discounts we get around Amazon Prime Day and Black Friday. Before we drown in Android phone discounts of every brand, price, and style on October Prime Day, we need to address a straightforward but painfully complex question:
The proliferation of images in the digital realm is undeniable. We're constantly snapping photos, whether they’re professional shots or casual memories captured on our smartphones. And as technology continues to evolve, so do the file formats we use to store these images. Enter HEIC – a relatively new and efficient format that's making waves, yet
Google's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Magic Eraser tool debuted on the Pixel 6 smartphone. Later, it was expanded to accommodate additional iPhones and Android phones. A new version that removes various forms of audio from video recordings looks to be in development by Google; it will probably launch on the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8
A significant 0-click vulnerability in the Pixel 6 modem stack was identified by Google's Android Red Team and has since been patched. This vulnerability allows a skilled attacker to take control of a target's Android device by making a call to the victim. Four members of Google's Android Red Team demonstrated how two Pixel modem
Because to early investments in computational photography, Google Pixels have earned a reputation for being top-notch camera phones. The hardware of subsequent Pixel generations plateaued after Google continued to use the same primary camera sensor for four years in a row, but this was a great decision that kept them competitive. Even the Pixel 6a
As the October launch date draws nearer, more information about Qualcomm's next-generation system-on-chip for smartphones and tablets is starting to emerge. A purported benchmark for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has just surfaced, suggesting significant upgrades over the previous flagship chipset. The alleged GeekBench 5 scores of the forthcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 have reportedly
Google is preparing a spate of improvements for Android, the web, and WearOS in anticipation of the next summer. The company is already adding new features to its apps and services across all kinds of devices, even if we still need to wait for the June Feature Drop to arrive on Pixel devices as a
Google has long been the default search engine on Galaxy handsets thanks to payments from Samsung. But with a revelation that Samsung was considering switching to Bing as the default search engine last month, that agreement appeared to be in jeopardy. Now, according to sources familiar with the situation, Samsung has postponed an internal review
Recently, the much awaited Dimensity 9200+ processor has been in the news for its ground-breaking performance on Geekbench V6. The Dimensity 9200+ reportedly broke all existing Android CPU performance records with a single-core score of 2121 points and a multi-core score of 5655 points. Rumored specifications The Dimensity 9200+ has cemented its reputation as a
In the process of creating the undisclosed Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, Qualcomm could have taken no short cuts. Recent record-breaking benchmarks may also be explained by a new leak that shows the flagship processor is using an entirely new eight-core arrangement with a Cortex-X4 primary core with an unheard-of peak mobile clock speed. According
Apps that appear to be normal but are occasionally compromised with malware are extremely common. Users should always update their gadgets, keep an eye out for articles like this one, and take appropriate action. A virus campaign is affecting over 60 well-known apps with a combined install base of over 100 million in the Google
The FBI has issued a warning on public charges that may be found in malls, airports, and other places and requests that nobody make use of them. When traveling or doing other things, it's a good idea to utilize your own portable charger or power bank since you're not confined to one place. The FBI
