New CPU has just been benchmarked by Geekbench. New processor, when put inside Galaxy S10+, scored 4472 in a single core and 10387 in a multiple cores tests. Not bad. In comparison, slightly older Snapdragon 855 scored 3414 and 10256 points. Exynos’ score, while very good, is still not enough to beat Apple’s A12 Bionic (4800 and 11200 points). Tweet Vote on HN ...
Visualization of Nokia 6.2 (2019)
Concept video of the device has been uploaded on the famous Concept Creator channel. It can be watched here. The video shows us a device with ZEISS main camera, fingerprint scanner and notch with selfie shooter put inside it. As for specs, the video itself does not tell us anything new – here is what the rumours so far say:– 6,2′ display, Full HD+– Snapdragon 632– 4 or 6 GB RAM– dimensions: 156,9 x 76,2 x 7,9 mm– microSD card slot– Android 9 Pie ...
An almost complete specification of Sony Xperia XZ4
This information comes from TENAA database. Most of the specs align with the picture painted by leaks and gossip already available, although at least one of its elements is drastically different than predicted:– 6,5′ OLED display, QHD+,– Snapdragon 855 CPU,– 8GB RAM, 256GB space for data,– 24 mpx selfie shooter,– 52 x 26 x 8 mpx main camera, LED flash,– 3680 mAh battery,– Android 9 Pie,– weight: 188 gram.The main difference is in the phone’s battery: its rumoured size was 4400mAh. Oh ...
Vivo V15 PRO is the first smartphone with Snapdragon 675 onboard
Qualcomm barely just came up with a sequel to the Snapdragon 670 CPU and there is already a company willing to put it into its new phone. The lucky device in question is V15 PRO by Vivo, which is supposed to officially come out on February 20th. Leaked benchmark of this device shows us that its new CPU is quite a monster – not as grand as those put into flagships, but certainly powerful enough for a common user. As for the rest of phone’s specs, here they are:– 6,59′ Super AMOLED display, 1080 × 2316p,– 6GB RAM, 128GB ROM,– triple main camera, 48mpx + ...
Samsung Galaxy S10 leaked in a pretty Pearl White colour
Two pictures depicting the abovementioned colour variant of the new Galaxy S10 have leaked online. Other than a new, white paint, they also show that the smartphone in question will have a triple main camera. Since there is no rear-mounted fingerprint scanner in sight, it can be assumed that the phone will have it put in its display. That is all. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 now available in India
India is officially getting access to two new budget phones by Samsung, the Galaxy M10 and M20. Here is what you need to know about them:– Infinity-V design that tries to change an ugly notch into a servicable watermark. Top bezel in general is very thin,– rear fingerprint scanner placed in the the top left corner of the back,– 6.22′ HD+/6.3′ FHD+ displays,– 3400mAh/5000mAh battery,– Exynos 7870/Exynos 7 Series 7904 CPU,– LTE modem,– 13mpx + 5mpx main camera, 24mpx selfie shooter, 4k video recording,– 2 or 3 and 4 or 6 GB RAM, 16 ...
Bitcoin is currently more expensive to gain than it is worth
According to a report from JPMorgan Chase analysts, it currently costs a bit over 4000 dollars to make one bitcoin. This would be fine, if not for the fact that, after being made, such bitcoin is only worth 3800 dollars – not the best deal out there. At the moment it is only worth mining bitcoins in countries that have special deals with electric power distributors, e.g. China. It also turns out that the bitcoin’s exchange rate is falling; this happens, though, and should probably not be a cause of ...
Leaked render of Samsung Galaxy Sport smartwatch
Thanks, 91mobiles, for yet another leak. This time the venerable website has given us a look at the upcoming Galaxy Sport smartwatch by Samsung. So, what do we see when we look at Samsung’s first sports watch since 2017?– round watch face, chrome, with two physical buttons. It is unknown if there are any more buttons on the other side, likely not,– rubber strap,– lack of Samsung’s usual rotating bezel. This would be a significant departure from Samsung’s usual style of smartwatches.Aaaand that is it. We do not know Galaxy Sport’s specs, but since it ...
LG G8 and V50 ThinQ might be unveiled on February 24
Turns out that LG will have its own Mobile World Congress 2019 show. Event will take place on February 24, 18:30 GMT. Rumour is that the company will use it to show off both V50 ThinQ and G8 smartphones. LG V50 is special mostly because it will be LG’s first smartphone to support 5G connectivity. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Apple plays along with Russian demands. Company will keep its servers in Russia
Ever since 2014 Russia tried to make Apple to host its data servers in Russian territory. Now it turns out that the Reds have managed to accomplish this goal; Apple will move some of its servers onto Russian soil. In accordance to Russian law, the government there will have full access to the data kept in these servers: names, addresses, phone and e-mail contacts etc. It is unknown if iCloud data will also be accessible to them. Apple will have to keep every bit of data gathered for six months before removing it.In other words, American corporation and Russian government are now working ...