Microsoft said to be working on Surface Buds to rival AirPods

The trend of truly wireless earbuds is picking up pace swiftly in the market, and we are seeing companies bringing their own solution to rival Apple AirPods. Recently, there were reports that Amazon is working on its own wireless earbuds to take on AirPods. In similar lines, according to reports, Microsoft is said to be working on Surface Buds to take on AirPods.

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HTC 2Q7A100 with Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage surfaces in benchmarks

It has been months since HTC had launched a mid-range or high-end smartphones. A report from last December said that it will launch new mid-tier to high-end models in 2019, after confirming that it is not shutting down its smartphone business. Now the company’s first smartphone for the year has surfaced in benchmarks. “HTC 2Q7A100” benchmark listing reveals a Snapdragon 710 SoC, 6GB of RAM and Android 9.0 (Pie).

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Samsung said to launch four Galaxy Note 10 models later this year

Samsung used to launch two flagship smartphones in their Galaxy S lineup, until the launch of Samsung Galaxy S10. With Galaxy S10 launch, Samsung launched 4 smartphones namely the S10, S10+, S10e, and S10 5G. According to new reports, Samsung is said to follow the same for their Galaxy Note lineup and said to launch 4 models of Galaxy Note 10.

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Apple’s 2019 iPhones could come with 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch OLED displays, triple rear cameras

Earlier this year a report said that Apple will launch three iPhones this year, including a high-end model with triple rear cameras. A new report from Mac Otakara says that the successor of the XS and XS Max will feature 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch OLED displays, respectively and will pack triple rear cameras, citing supply chain sources from China.

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Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL detailed specs surface — 5.6-inch and 6-inch FHD+ displays [Update: Confirmed by Google Play Developer Console]

Pixel 3 Lite

Update — April 8, 2019: Google Play Developer Console device catalog has revealed that the Pixel 3a (Sargo) will come with a 2220×1080 pixels FHD+ 440 PPI display and Pixel 3a XL (Bonito) will come with a 2160 x 1080 pixels FHD+ 400 PPI display, which reveals display size of 5.6-inches and 6-inches, respectively as rumored earlier. This also confirms 4GB RAM for the phones. Continue reading “Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL detailed specs surface — 5.6-inch and 6-inch FHD+ displays [Update: Confirmed by Google Play Developer Console]”

Amazon said to launch Alexa-enabled wireless earbuds to rival AirPods

After the launch of Apple AirPods, we saw similar offerings from other brands at comparatively lower prices. Similarly, Amazon is said to be working on a product to take on Apple’s AirPods wireless earphones. It is said to be one of the most important projects at Amazon’s Lab 126 hardware division.

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Meizu 16s with 6.2-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, in-display fingerprint sensor, 48MP rear camera gets certified

After rumors, Meizu 16s has been certified by TENAA in China with the model number M971Q. This confirms a 6.2-inch display, 7.65mm slim frame and a 3540mAh battery. The images show full-screen display with minimal bezels, dual rear cameras with ring LED flash, which should include a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 main sensor and the phone will likely come with an in-display fingerprint scanner similar to the predecessor.

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ASUS Zenfone 6Z with Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 855, Android Pie, 48MP camera surfaces in benchmarks

ASUS already confirmed that it will introduce its flagship Zenfone 6 series at an event in Valencia, Spain on May 16th. This week a new ASUS phone with model number ASUS_I01WD surfaced on Geekbench revealing Snapdragon 855, 6GB of RAM and Android Pie, now the AnTuTu listing for the smartphone has also surfaced.

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Snapchat said to be testing Status and Passport feature in Snap Map

Snapchat is reportedly working on adding two new features to Snap Map. The company has been making changes to its social media platform recently and it has been spotted testing two new features, Status, and Passport in Snap Map.

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Apple said to launch 3 OLED iPhones including a smaller 5.42-inch model in 2020

Apple launched its flagship iPhone XS and XS Max in September 2018. It’s the time of the year when we start seeing leaks and news regarding the next iPhones and today a piece of news has been leaked regarding the next iPhone models.

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OPPO Reno case renders, video show new pop-up camera design, no-notch display [Update: Detailed specifications]

Update: March 29, 2019: Detailed specifications of the standard edition of OPPO Reno with model numbers PCAM00 and PCAT00 have been certified by TENAA revealing detailed specifications.  This shows a compact body even though it has a large 6.4-inch screen.

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Samsung Galaxy A2 Core Android Go Edition smartphone surfaces [Update: Detailed specifications]

Update — March 27,2019: Detailed specifications of the smartphone has surfaced revealing almost similar specifications as the Galaxy J2 Core. Check it out below.

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Samsung Galaxy A70 with 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, in-display fingerprint sensor, 4500mAh battery and Galaxy A60 get certified

[Update — March 26, 2019: Detailed specifications of the Galaxy A60 has surfaced revealing 6.3-inch FHD+ TFT Infinity-O display, 16MP+5MP+8MP triple rear cameras, 32MP front camera, 2.0/1.7GHz Octa-Core SoC with up to 8GB of RAM] Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A70 with 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, in-display fingerprint sensor, 4500mAh battery and Galaxy A60 get certified”

Motorola One Vision Android One phone with in-screen camera, 48MP rear camera surfaces

Specifications of Motorola One Vision, the company’s upcoming Android One smartphone surfaced recently, now a new render of the phone has surfaced showing off its in-screen camera, dual rear cameras and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. It is expected to be introduced in China as P40.

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Xiaomi’s upcoming Android One smartphones said to feature in-display fingerprint sensor, 32MP front camera

It has been close to eight months since the Mi A2, Xiaomi’s second Android One smartphone was launched. Earlier this year a report from XDA said that the company is working on its successor code-named orchid_sprout. Now a new report says that the company is working on two Android One phones codenamed ‘bamboo_sprout’ and ‘cosmos_sprout’ along with another phone codenamed ‘pyxis’ which should be the Chinese version of one of these phones.

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