Weekly poll: vivo X Fold2 and X Flip – hot or not?

vivo unveiled its first clamshell foldable last week, the vivo X Flip. It features a large 3” cover display and benefits from the company’s refinements of hinge design. The second generation horizontal foldable, the vivo X Fold2 was announced as well and it brings a number of refinements (and some downgrades). The two foldables launched […]

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Weekly poll: Is the Xiaomi 13 Ultra hot or not?

This week, Xiaomi announced the highly-anticipated Xiaomi 13 Ultra so now that you’ve had some time to settle your thoughts on it, we want to ask you if it ticks the right boxes. It may be somewhat of a rhetorical question, given the 13 Ultra’s currently the most popular phone in our database. You guys […]

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Infinix Hot 30, Hot 30i, Hot 30i NFC, and Hot 30 Free Fire are now official

Infinix has unveiled not one, not two, not three, but four new smartphones today, although they’re all part of the same family and thus the similarities abound. Let’s take them one at a time. Infinix Hot 30 The Infinix Hot 30 comes with a 6.78-inch 1080×2460 IPS LCD touchscreen with 90 Hz refresh rate, 270 […]

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Infinix Hot 30i surfaces with faster chipset, more premium build than its predecessor

The next generation of Infinix’s entry-level Hot series is around the corner. One of the models, the Infinix Hot 30i, appeared on the Google Play Console, which promises a solid boost in performance. The Hot 20i launched in late September 2022 with a Helio G25, which has eight Cortex-A53 cores. The 30i is set to […]

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Huawei lands in hot water after tracking MWC 2023 visitors

Huawei’s exhibit at MWC 2023 may have surprised us with its grandiosity, but that doesn’t seem to be the only surprise Huawei had in store for its visitors during the Mobile World Congress 2023 event in Barcelona. Reports are now making the rounds about Huawei installing tracking devices in the “Huawei Card” it gave to […]

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You Can Turn Your Backyard Into a Biodiversity Hot Spot

People have long stoked an urban-versus-rural rivalry, with vastly different cultures and surroundings. But a burgeoning movement—with accompanying field of science—is eroding this divide, bringing more of the country into the city. It’s called rurbanization, and it promises to provide more locally grown food, beautify the built environment, and even reduce temperatures during heat waves.  It’s […]

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Weekly poll: Poco X5 and X5 Pro – hot or not?

Poco refreshed its X-series this week, launching two models this time around – vanilla and Pro. The latter got a chipset much more suitable to its Pro moniker along with a higher quality display and main image sensor. The Poco X5 Pro is the slimmest phone in the series at 7.9mm. It is powered by […]

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Hot Wheels lance son Mario Kart Live, à piloter avec l’iPhone

Conduire une vraie voiturette Hot Wheels en réalité augmentée, c’est ce que propose Rift Rally qui permet de commander un petit bolide chez soi depuis l’écran de son iPhone. Une caméra installée sur le toit permet de suivre le modèle réduit à la trace dans des courses endiablées entre les pieds des chaises et des […]

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How to Set up Hot Corners on iPad

As Apple continues to improve iPadOS, it’s only natural for some features to be implemented that were first found on the Mac. Apple is still attempting to solve the “multi-window” experience, but it’s still quite an impressive device that has a few hidden tricks up its sleeve that you won’t find advertised or shown in […]

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Weekly poll: are Motorola’s new mid-range and entry level phones hot or not?

Motorola unveiled five new mid-range and entry level smartphones earlier this week – the Moto G73 and G53, the Moto G23, G13 and E13. The two higher end G-series models now flaunt 5G connectivity (which the G72 and G52 lacked), the other three stick to 4G. Moto G73 • Moto G53 • Moto G23 • […]

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It’s Getting Too Hot to Make Snow

Ted Shepherd, a climate scientist at the University of Reading in the UK, knows what it’s like to arrive at a ski resort only to find that the snow is holidaying elsewhere. This Christmas, he went to Switzerland with his wife and her family. “She always likes to go skiing, but we couldn’t, really,” he […]

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Infinix Hot 20 5G series launching in India on December 1

Infinix has been teasing the Hot 20 5G series in India for the past few days, and today, the company announced the Hot 20 5G series will launch in India on December 1. It will be sold online exclusively through Flipkart. The Hot 20 lineup consists of five smartphones – Hot 20, Hot 20 5G, […]

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Hot take: Google Pixel 7, 7 Pro lack in innovation, Pixel Watch has big shoes to fill

In typical Google fashion, leaks of Google’s next-generation hardware were aplenty, only this time Google didn’t wait to reveal its fall lineup – instead teasing early renders during Google I/O in May. The Pixel event wrapped Thursday morning, but there were no surprises left to announce if you were following leaks in past few weeks. […]

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The Mediterranean Sea Is So Hot, It’s Forming Carbonate Crystals

It’s also worth noting that the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most microplastic-polluted water bodies in the world: In 2020, scientists reported finding 2 million particles in a single square meter of sediment that was only 5 centimeters thick. Whether aragonite crystals are forming around microplastics floating in the water column, Bialik doesn’t know. […]

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This Laser-Firing Truck Could Help Make Hot Cities More Livable

When you go on a road trip, you pack snacks and drinks and make sure you have good music to queue. Climate scientist Katia Lamer, on the other hand, packs party balloons loaded with atmospheric sensors, then climbs into a laser-firing observatory on wheels. Lamer—director of operations at the Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Center for Multiscale […]

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