Oppo A3 Pro announced with Dimensity 7050 and IP69 rating

Oppo’s new A3 Pro is the latest midrange offering from the manufacturer and it brings an impressive mix of specs including a curved 120Hz OLED display, 67W charging and an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance. This means A3 Pro can withstand high-pressure water jets (up to 100 bar), steam cleaning, and water submersions […]

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Samsung’s smart home products get highest security rating

Samsung has announced that in UL Solutions’ UL Verified IoT Device Security Rating, an assessment program that tests the security of smart homes products, the company’s Bespoke Jet Bot Combo AI and Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator have scored the Diamond level, which is the highest level in the program. In the UL Verified IoT Device […]

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This Bree AI Chatbot app has a 4.7-star rating, showing that sometimes all people want is somebody to talk to

Surprisingly, there aren’t many AI-focused apps yet on the Microsoft Store. Maybe Microsoft is dissuading individuals from building custom apps, but the more likely scenario is that most talented developers are working on creating custom GPTs. I wanted to try AI-centered apps and see which ones are worth their gusto. Bree AI stood out because it […]

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Asus ROG Phone 8 arrives with SD 8 Gen 3, telephoto camera and IP68 rating

Asus wanted to build not just the best gaming phone, but also an overall flagship – the Asus ROG Phone 8 series has been redesigned to be more pleasant to use as a daily driver. There are three versions of the phone (four, actually), though the differences are mostly cosmetic. The new ROG phone is […]

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Starfield will end 2023 with a ‘Mostly Negative’ Steam rating: “A game that has an excess of nothingness”

What you need to know Starfield, Bethesda’s new gargantuan sci-fi RPG, has dropped to a “Mostly Negative” rating in recent Steam reviews. At the time of writing, only 34% of reviews from the last 30 days are positive. This news comes a month after the game’s overall rating on Steam fell from “Mostly Positive” to […]

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Fairphone 5 gets 10/10 repairability rating from iFixit

Fairphone products are built to last and with repairability in mind. The Fairphone 5 which launched back in September ticks all the right boxes according to iFixit which took the sustainable phone through its paces in their signature teardown giving it a 10/10 repairability rating. Fairphone 5 is extremely easy to open up with no […]

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Halo Infinite jumps to a ‘Mostly Positive’ Steam rating as Firefight makes its mark

What you need to know On Valve’s PC gaming platform Steam, Halo Infinite’s rating has jumped up to “Mostly Positive.” For most of its lifespan, it’s been “Mixed.” This news comes after the launch of the PvE wave defense mode Firefight earlier this week, which caps off a year that has seen many sizable improvements […]

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OnePlus 12 debuts with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, IP65 rating and 50W wireless charging

OnePlus went ahead and launched its OnePlus 12 in China at a special ceremony that coincides with the company’s tenth anniversary. OnePlus 12 is one of the most impressive new phones, bringing the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, up to 24 GB RAM and 1 TB storage. Wireless charging makes a return after it […]

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Alienware’s flagship OLED curved gaming monitor has a near-perfect rating. It’s 20% off, leaving no excuse not to get it. Here’s why.

If you’re a PC gamer and feel like you’re not getting enough visual flair from your favorite PC games through regular computer monitors, OLED monitors are the way to go. Premium monitors like the Alienware 34 Curved QD-OLED Gaming Monitor, for example, are packed with all kinds of features to enhance the graphics of your […]

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vivo Y27s launched with Snapdragon 680 and IP54 rating

The latest entry in vivo’s Y-series is here with the vivo Y27s. The device is official in Indonesia and brings several key differences compared to the vivo Y27 and Y27 5G including an updated punch hole screen. Vivo Y27s packs a 6.64-inch LED LCD with FHD+ resolution with 90Hz refresh rate. The punch hole cutout […]

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Full Galaxy Tab S9 FE, Tab S9 FE+ specs leak, revealing IP68 rating!

Days ahead of the expected announcement, Samsung’s upcoming Fan Edition tablets have leaked in full. The images, features, specifications, and pricing of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ have leaked, revealing an unexpected feature that is only seen on high-end tablets. Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ specifications […]

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ brings IP68 rating, 200MP main cam and Dimensity 7200-Ultra

Xiaomi went ahead and announced its Redmi 13 series in China earlier today. The series consists of three members – Redmi Note 13, Note 13 Pro and the top dog Note 13 Pro+ which we’ll cover in more detail here. Redmi 13 Pro+ in purple, black and white Starting with the design, Xiaomi went with […]

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iFixit demotes iPhone 14 repairability rating to 4/10 retroactively

Last year, iFixit gave the iPhone 14 a 7/10 repairability rating due to its updated internal design allowing for easier repairs. Despite the updated internal design, Apple continued its policy of part-pairing which imposes software limitations if the repair parts are not approved by Apple and this prompted iFxit to retroactively lower the iPhone 14’s […]

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Apple updates AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C, Lossless Audio and IP54 rating

Yesterday marked a monumental shift for Apple – Lightning is now a connector of the past while USB-C is fully embraced. This means that the AirPods Pro 2 are now also updated with the universal connector but that’s not the only new feature. AirPods Pro 2 with the USB-C charging case now supports 20-bit, 48 […]

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Nokia 150 (2023) with IP52 rating and Nokia 130 Music with a large speaker announced

HMD Global is refreshing the Nokia feature phone portfolio with two new models – the stylish 150 and the music-loving 130. Starting with the Nokia 150 (2023), this phone balances looks with durability. Its body is made out of colored polycarbonate, so there is no paint to flake or scratch off. Also, the phone is […]

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Don’t get too comfortable with your Galaxy Tab S9’s IP68 rating if using a keyboard

The Galaxy Tab S9, Tab S9 Plus, and Tab S9 Ultra are Samsung’s first-ever non-rugged tablets to boast water resistance, and it’s a pretty big deal. Not necessarily because you’d want to go for a swim with your tablet, but because an IP rating offers peace of mind, knowing that if you leave your tablet […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 may not arrive with an IP58 rating after all

With the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5 launch expected later this month, we can now look forward to some last minute spec leaks and clarifications. According to long-time tipster Ice Universe who holds a solid track record in terms of Samsung leaks, Galaxy Z Fold5 will not launch with an IP58 dust and water […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5 might get IP58 rating

Samsung’s next-generation foldable smartphones are just around the corner, and the rumors continue to emerge. The latest one comes from a tipster suggesting that the new foldables will have the best ingress protection in their class yet. Seemingly, Samsung was able to achieve an IP58 rating for its Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5, which […]

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Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 to have periscope camera and IP rating

The vivo X Fold2 is official and Chinese leaksters are now focusing on the next big thing – the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3. According to Digital Chat Station, the new foldable will arrive in H2 2023 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. The upcoming foldable will also bring a periscope camera and a waterproof body. […]

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Huawei Watch Ultimate arrives with 1.5″ display, 100m submersion rating

Huawei had a big event today, announcing its latest premium phones and its new flagship wearable. The Huawei Watch Ultimate sits above the GT 3 Pro with an even more robust build and now can submerge to 100 meters, making it suitable for professional divers. The Watch Ultimate has a massive 1.5” LTPO AMOLED circular […]

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