A week after the Xperia 5 got its Android 11 update, its successor the Xperia 5 II is also getting the latest update. The new firmware bears the 58.1.A.1.178 build number and is seeding across Europe, Russia and Asia. The new update comes in at just 710MB in size. Android 11 update for Xperia 5…
Huawei has been a bargaining chip in the US-Sino trade war since mid-2019 and as such has been dragging its Honor brand along. The Shenzhen-based company finally sold the division, leaving it to flourish on its own and allowing it to trade with US companies, including Google. According to Kommersant, a reputable Russian newspaper, Honor…
You may or may not have heard of Phiaton and that’s because they’re a brand that’s mostly doing its business in the US. But the brand is actually been doing this for a long time and it has delivered some amazing products. What are the Phiaton 900 Legacy The cans we’ll cover in this review…
Oppo is hosting an online event, introducing the Reno5 Pro 5G smartphone in India. This will mark the global debut of the Reno5 series and for this time we expect to see the same device make it around the world, instead of a downgraded 4G smartphone with the same moniker. The launch will be live-streamed…
Samsung introduced its Galaxy S21 lineup earlier this week – a vanilla Galaxy S21, a plus model that provides largely the same internals in a larger package and the Ultra that has a strong claim for the throne of the ultimate cameraphone. We already compared the three new phones, but now it’s time to look…
A recent report from Korean publication The Elec announced a dramatic development in tow for next week, namely that LG would announce its exit from the smartphone market. LG begs to differ, however. According to the company’s global communicator for consumer tech, Ken Hong, all of this is “completely false and without merit. I won’t…
It’s not quite February like the good old days but Samsung announced its latest flagship series with the Galaxy S21 trio. The mainstream flagships of the world’s largest manufacturer are understandably a big deal for the industry as a whole, so we thought we’d share some early thoughts on what we like and what rubbed…
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE aims to deliver high-end features at a relatively low price so DxOMark decided to see if the cameras are up to the snuff. And it turns out, they are pretty good but a couple of pitfalls keep them from giving the handset a better score overall, which is 115 points…
Last year nubia released the Red Magic 5S and the 5G gaming smartphones and this year it’s going to be moving to number 6. The first details come straight from nubia itself in a form of a teaser. We already had one regarding the back design and the latest one is about battery and charging.…
LG has released a handful of details about its upcoming 2021 series of OLED televisions at CES 2021. Going through the somewhat vague press release, it seems there would be at least five models of OLED TVs available in 2021, including the Z1, G1, C1, B1, and A1. Among these, the G1 will feature LG’s…