Category: Rumors

Here’s what to expect from Apple’s iPhone event on September 12

Apple iPhone X

Apple recently scheduled ‘Gather Round’ special event on September 12th where the company is expected to introduce its new iPhones, iPad, MacBooks, Apple Watch, and much more. The company’s new iPhone line-up includes a 6.5-inch OLED iPhone XS Max, 5.8-inch OLED iPhone X successor – iPhone XS and a cheaper 6.1-inch LCD model called iPhone Xr all with a notch, Face ID with the gesture-based control system and new A12 processor.  Continue reading “Here’s what to expect from Apple’s iPhone event on September 12”

Apple iPhone XS 5.8-inch, iPhone XS Plus 6.5-inch OLED iPhones and 6.1-inch LCD iPhone XC price surface

Apple iPhone X

Apple is gearing up to introduced its next-generation iPhone at an event in a couple of days, now the name of the smartphones and their pricing have surfaced in China. The 6.5-inch OLED iPhone and the 5.8-inch OLED iPhone are said to called the iPhone XS Plus and the iPhone XS, respectively. The cheaper 6.1-inch LCD model is said to be called the iPhone XC. All the iPhones are said to feature a notch, Face ID with gesture-based control system and new A12 processor. Continue reading “Apple iPhone XS 5.8-inch, iPhone XS Plus 6.5-inch OLED iPhones and 6.1-inch LCD iPhone XC price surface”

Razer Phone 2 with QHD display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, 512GB storage surfaces in benchmarks

Razer announced the Razer Phone back in November last year. After the confirmation of the Razer Phone 2 by the company in the earning call recently, it has surfaced in AnTuTu Benchmark confirming some of the specifications, including whopping 512GB of storage, up from 64GB storage on the first-generation gaming smartphone. Continue reading “Razer Phone 2 with QHD display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, 512GB storage surfaces in benchmarks”

Nokia 9 (TA-1094) with Penta-Lens camera module with ZEISS optics surfaces in live image

After rumors of Nokia phone with 5-camera lens on the back, the design sketch of it surfaced earlier this year. Now a prototype of the smartphone has surfaced in China with a similar design. Earlier rumors revealed that Foxconn is working to design and wil manufacture the phone. It has a model number TA-1094 and is rumored to release as Nokia 9 sometime early next year.

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Palm’s upcoming Android smartphone with 3.3-inch HD display surfaces [Update: New render]

Update – September 6, 2018 – A new render of the smartphone has surfaced. There are no additional details, but this reveals the model number as PVG100.

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Apple files patent for Watch with larger OLED display, anti-burn-in solution

In a recent development, Cupertino giant Apple has filed two patent for bigger Apple Watch displays with curved edges and anti-burn-in solution for OLED displays. Continue reading “Apple files patent for Watch with larger OLED display, anti-burn-in solution”

Apple’s 2019 iPhones said to ditch In-display fingerprint scanner for TrueDepth Camera System

With iPhone X, Apple got rid of the fingerprint scanner, and replaced it with the TrueDepth Camera System for Face ID as a biometric authentication method. Having said that, the company is planning to follow the same strategy with the upcoming iPhone devices as well according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Continue reading “Apple’s 2019 iPhones said to ditch In-display fingerprint scanner for TrueDepth Camera System”

Instagram said to introduce standalone shopping app

Instagram, a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, is reportedly working on a new standalone app for shopping. Expected to be called as ‘IG Shopping’, this app lets the users select product from the page or merchant they follow and purchase them directly from the app itself. Continue reading “Instagram said to introduce standalone shopping app”

OnePlus 6T box surfaces revealing in-display fingerprint scanner, waterdrop notch

After certification in Russia recently with the model number A6013, OnePlus 6T box has surfaced in China. This reveals waterdrop notch on the front and an in-display fingerprint sensor, similar to the OPPO R17 / R17 Pro that were introduced in China last month.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 / SM8150 gets benchmarked, reveals on par performance as Apple A11 Bionic

Qualcomm is gearing to introduce its next-generation flagship Mobile Platform in the coming months, and it confirmed that it will be built on the 7nm process node and will be 5G-capable when paired with the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem. Now a new device powered by Qualcomm msmnile chip has passed through Geekbench, which could be the next-gen flagship SoC from Qualcomm.

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Honor 8X Max with 7.12-inch Full HD+display, 5000mAh battery teased, Honor 8X with Kirin 710 gets certified ahead of Sep 5 announcement

Huawei’s Honor brand already confirmed that it will introduced the Honor 8X and 8X Max smartphones at an event in China on September 5th. Today the company confirmed some of the specifications of the 8X Max and also shared some images. This includes a 7.12-inch Full HD+ display with a notch and over 90% screen-to-body ratio, front-ported speaker with Dolby Atoms for 360-degree audio, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, fast charging and more.

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Apple iPhone XS with 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED display and Apple Watch Series 4 with larger, edge-to-edge display surface

After Apple announced its exclusive event on September 12th, press images of the 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED models have surfaced, and these are expected to be called  iPhone XS. These are expected to come in new gold color option. Earlier rumors revealed that all the iPhone models will have a notch, Face ID with gesture-based control system and new A12 processor.

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Google Pixel 3 with 5.5-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, Android 9.0 Pie surfaces in live image

After several Pixel 3 XL leaks, we have live images of the Pixel 3, thanks to a Reddit user. This reveals no-notch design, dual front speaker, glass + metal back, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and more. The Reddit user who posted the image said that the device was part of a testing program through a carrier other than Verizon, even though earlier rumors said that it will be Verizon-exclusive.

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Meizu M8 Lite with 5.7-inch 18:9 full-screen display, Android 8.1 gets certified

Meizu introduced the 6T smartphone in China recently, now a new smartphone with a model number M816Q has been certified by TENAA in China, which could be launched as the M8 Lite. This reveals a similar 5.7-inch HD+ 2.5D curved glass screen with 18:9 aspect ratio, but it will be powered by a 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor, run Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Flyme OS on top, feature a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Meizu M8 Lite with 5.7-inch 18:9 full-screen display, Android 8.1 gets certified”

Moto G7 with water drop screen, dual rear cameras surface in live images

It has just been four months since Motorola announced the Moto G6 series, now live images of the Moto G7 has surfaced. It is being tested as Moto G6 Plus, and the first big change is the water drop notch design, which is a trend these days. The notch houses a camera, and the fingerprint sensor that was present below the screen on the Moto G6 and the G6 Plus is missing, so it is now on the back of the phone with a Motorola logo, similar to the Moto G6 Play.

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