Google’s new JPEG image encoder offers higher quality and saves on size and bandwidth

We humans are visual creatures, and while video is the predominant choice for information consumption online these days, making up over 80% of all the online traffic, images have and will continue to play a major part in the digital experience. Whether we like to think about it or not, all of the data bandwidth […]

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Let’s hope Samsung will help us pick the correct Galaxy Ring size

Samsung is expected to enter a new wearable device market segment and release its first smart ring later this year. Samsung confirmed the Galaxy Ring at Mobile World Congress 2024 a few weeks ago and may officially launch the new wearable at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, which we exclusively revealed should take place in […]

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One UI 6.1 download size is as big as Android 14 and One UI 6.0 combined

Every year, Samsung releases one big and two minor One UI updates. The minor ones come out with Samsung’s flagship smartphones and foldables around six months apart and are smaller than the big One UI updates that accompany each new version of Android, both in download size and the number of new features. With One […]

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Waterfield Vision Pro Shield Case Is Half the Size of Apple’s Travel Case

Waterfield has announced its own Vision Pro Shield Case, a more compact alternative to Apple’s official $199 Travel Case for the company’s new headset. Apple’s Vision Pro Travel Case (left) versus Waterfield case At half the size of Apple’s case, Waterfield says its Shield Case travels more easily, while still providing the necessary protection and […]

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra camera sensors size revealed

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra was announced today (hands-on here) with one new camera and a huge focus on improvements through AI. Samsung didn’t seem interested in talking a whole lot about the technical specs of the Ultra’s cameras, but being the geeks that we are, we decided to take things into our own hands. […]

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This absurd GMod map is 2,048 times the size of the universe, requires 12GB RAM minimum: “Probably the biggest map ever in videogame history”

What you need to know Garry’s Mod, also known as GMod, is a 2006 physics-driven sandbox game from Facepunch Studios that’s built on Valve’s Source engine. The game still has a passionate community today, and gets constant improvements thanks to fan-made addons.  A GMod player named Alexandrovich has created a map in the game that’s […]

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Apple Store App Will Use Face Scan to Determine Apple Vision Pro Size

The Apple Store app will use a facial scan to provide customers with information on the correct Vision Pro component sizes they need to order, according to code found by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. The Vision Pro requires an appropriately sized Light Seal and Head Band in order to operate as intended. “You may scan […]

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vivo Watch 3 is official in one size, pioneers BlueOS

vivo’s Watch 3 is here and it pioneers vivo’s custom-built BlueOS alongside it. The vivo Watch 3 is a single-size smartwatch that’s available in two designs and colors and with two band styles (and materials). The watch body itself is 46.1mm wide and weighs 36g. It features a 1.43-inch 466x466px AMOLED display with always-on functionality. […]

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Galaxy Tab A9 vs Tab A9+: More than just a size difference

Samsung’s new budget tablets, called Galaxy Tab A9 and Galaxy Tab A9+, went on sale globally at the beginning of the week. Their names suggest that one is bigger than the other, but in reality, there’s more that sets them apart. On the surface, the stand-out difference between the Galaxy Tab A9 and A9+ is […]

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Galaxy SmartTag 2 chipset revealed, teardown video shows compact size

The Galaxy SmartTag 2, which was announced a couple of weeks ago alongside the Galaxy S23 FE, is now on sale in a few countries. The new object location tracker brings several improvements, including a sleeker and tougher design, longer wireless range, and longer battery life, and most of these improvements come from a new […]

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Gurman: Vision Pro 2 Development Focusing on Size, Weight, and Prescription Lenses

Early work on Apple’s second-generation Vision Pro headset focuses on reducing the device’s size and weight, as well as an improved experience for users who need prescription lenses, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman explained that Apple’s Vision Products Group has moved onto next-generation headset models […]

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This ‘mini’ computer is roughly the size of a refrigerator, and it just sold for $62,000

What you need to know A Bendix G-15, which many refer to as the first mini computer, recently sold at auction. The computer is roughly the size of a refrigerator, but it was considered a personal computer since it only required one person to operate. The winning bid for the PC was $62,461, though that […]

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Here’s why you can’t preload Baldur’s Gate 3’s massive 122GB file size

What you need to know Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate 3 is a massive RPG set in the D&D universe that’s about to launch on PC, with the PS5 version arriving at the start of September and an Xbox version coming at some point in the future. The game has been confirmed to have a massive […]

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Microsoft Edge mouse gestures are no longer one size fits all

What you need to know Microsoft Edge has a mouse gestures feature that allows you to navigate the web by holding the right-click button and swiping your mouse in various patterns. The feature rolled out earlier this month, though you have to enable it through a flag. Microsoft is now testing the option to block […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 5 could have stacked battery tech for smaller size

In April last year, a report revealed that Samsung SDI is developing stacked batteries for smartphones, allowing them to offer 10% higher battery capacity within the same volume. These batteries were expected to arrive with the Galaxy S23. That, unfortunately, didn’t happen. Going by recent leaks, it looks like Samsung could manage to offer stacked […]

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nubia Red Magic Gaming Tablet’s battery size and charging speed confirmed

nubia will unveil the Red Magic 8S Pro and Red Magic Gaming Tablet on July 5 in China. The company recently revealed that the Red Magic 8S Pro will pack a 6,000 mAh battery with 165W charging support, and now the brand has announced that the Red Magic Gaming Tablet will come with a 10,000 […]

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nubia Red Magic 8S Pro’s battery size and charging speed officially confirmed

The nubia Red Magic 8S Pro will be launched in China on July 5, and the company recently revealed its design and announced the smartphone would have up to 24GB RAM and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC at the helm with its prime core clocked at up to 3.36GHz. Now, the company has revealed some […]

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15-Inch MacBook Air Reviews: The Sweet Spot for Performance, Size, and Value

Apple’s new 15-inch MacBook Air will launch in stores and begin arriving to customers this Tuesday. Ahead of time, the first reviews of the laptop have been shared by select media outlets and YouTube channels, offering a closer look at new features. The 15-inch MacBook Air is equipped with the same M2 chip as the […]

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Diablo 4 launch time: Early Access, preload date, download size, and more

Diablo 4, the next entry in Blizzard’s legendary ARPG franchise, is finally upon us. The opening sequences of the game proved to be a huge hit with fans during beta tests and the recent Server Slam, and with the full release of the critically acclaimed demon-infested adventure less than a week away, the gaming community’s […]

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Nothing Phone (2) screen size confirmed, will get 3 years of Android updates

A few weeks ago, Nothing founder Carl Pei confirmed that the Phone (2) – arriving in July – will be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. And more recently, Pei said the Nothing Phone (2) would pack a 4,700 mAh battery, which is 200 mAh larger than the Phone (1)‘s cell. Now the […]

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