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Apple May be Planning 5.4-inch iPhone 12 Mini
According to industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and the well-known leaker l0vetodream, Apple will offer customers a smaller model of iPhone 12, named „mini”. The device may have a 5.4-inch display.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
September 22, 2020
Android 11 Available; Outline of New Features
Upgrade to Android version 11 is now available on selected phone models. Owners of these devices can now see the changes and new features.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
September 9, 2020
Android 11 Available; Outline of New Features
Upgrade to Android version 11 is now available on selected phone models. Owners of these devices can now see the changes and new features.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
September 9, 2020
Apple Achieves Total Domination in Smartphone Sales
Apple has dominated the top ten best-selling phones in the world. Poor performance of the competition.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
September 2, 2020
Worst Smartphone Sales Since 2013
Smartphone sales results from the first half of 2020 show biggest drops in history.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
August 26, 2020
New Blackberry With 5G, Android and Keyboard in 2021
Thanks to the cooperation between BlackBerry, OnwardMobility and FIH Mobile, a new version of the iconic BlackBerry phone will be created. The device will have a keyboard and will run on Android. We can also expect compatibility with the modern 5G network.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
August 20, 2020
Smartphone Will Check Whether We're Drunk?
Researchers from Stanford University and the University of Pittsburgh are working on a technology to detect the state of alcoholic intoxication by analyzing the way a smartphone user moves.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
August 19, 2020
US Secret Service Bought Information About Smartphone Users
Vice reports that the U.S. Secret Service has circumvented laws requiring it to obtain a court order to track citizens. It was doing so by buying geolocation data from mobile app manufacturers using proxies. The practice was used for many years.
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Michael Kulakowski
August 18, 2020
More Than Billion Android Phones at Risk From Security Gap in CPUs
Vulnerabilities found in Qualcomm processors are putting more than one billion Android devices at risk.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
August 10, 2020
Android 11 has Higher Hardware Requirements Than Windows 10
It seems that the full version of Android 11 has greater requirements than Microsoft's latets Windows OS. Google OS will be installed only on phones equipped with more than 2 GB of memory. Weaker smartphones will have to use the shafted version called Android GO.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 27, 2020
Fall and Scratch-resistant Smartphones? Maybe With Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning presented Gorilla Glass Victus - a new version of glass used to make smartphone screens. The manufacturer ensures that this time we can expect exceptional resistance to both falls from heights and minor scratches.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 24, 2020
Good Little Smartphone With 3-inch Display, 6 GB RAM and Android 10
Chinese company Unihertz announced Jelly 2 - a small smartphone with decent components, which is to be the successor of Jelly from 2017. The device will be on sale later this year.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 23, 2020
Hackers can Attack a Quick Charger to Burn Your Phone
Experts from the Chinese company Xuanwu Lab have discovered a dangerous security gap that allows the quick charger to be hacked and consequently used to melt or ignite the device connected to it.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
iPhone 12 May Suffer From Weak Battery
According to rumors based on certification documents for new batteries registered by Apple, iPhone 12 smartphones may have less capacious cells than their predecessors.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 14, 2020
New Samsung and Apple Smartphones Sold Without Charger
Soon we may not find a charger in the box of our new Samsung or Apple smartphone. The companies intend to remove this element from the new sets.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 9, 2020
Users Report Samsung Galaxy Smartphones are Getting Flooded With Ads
More and more users of Samsung Galaxy smartphones complain about the large number of ads. They appear in many of the deafault apps.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
July 1, 2020
Apple Embarrasses Google and Samsung - Old iPhones Get Updates
Apple has announced that it will upgrade its iOS system to version 14 for 16 device models. Updates will be available for smartphones even from 2015 - e.g. iPhone 6S.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
June 23, 2020
Asus Reveals Phone With Overclocked CPU
Info on the specs of Asus ROG Phone 3 appeared on the web. It looks like it will be one of the most efficient phones on the market - it will be equipped with an overclocked Snapdragon 865 CPU. Unfortunately, there is also bad news - like many other modern models, the device will have no headphone jack.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
June 17, 2020
Xiaomi's First 16 GB RAM Smartphone is Coming
There have been rumors on the web about the new Xiaomi smartphone. It is suspected that the Chinese giant is working on a device with 16 GB of RAM.
hardware & software
Mateusz Popielak
June 9, 2020
Wallpaper Freezes Android Phones
Users of Android phones came across an image, which - after being set as a wallpaper - crashes the smartphone. Everything indicates that the cause is a bug associated with the color palette.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
June 1, 2020