Category: Rumors

Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 Android flip phone with Snapdragon 425 surfaces in benchmarks

Samsung Galaxy Folder

Samsung introduced the Galaxy Folder, a clam-shell phone back in 2013. Last year it refreshed the series by launching a new Galaxy Folder Android flip phone in Korea. Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 (SM- G1600) appeared on zauba import listing earlier this month that showed that Samsung is testing the phone. Now the phone has appeared on GFXBench listing that reveals most of the specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 Android flip phone with Snapdragon 425 surfaces in benchmarks”

Samsung Galaxy Note7 confirmed again by new report

Samsung Galaxy Note7 branding

Last month Korean media reported that Samsung will name its next flagship Note smartphone as Galaxy Note7 and not Galaxy Note6 to eliminate inconsistencies when it comes to branding its products like the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Now @evleaks backs earlier rumor. Just like the Note5, there is no space between the Note and the 7, reveals the logo. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note7 confirmed again by new report”

vivo X7 Plus with 16MP front camera, 4GB RAM surfaces in live images

vivo X7 Max leak

vivo is all set to introduce the X7 and X7 plus smartphones on June 30. Now the X7 Plus smartphone has surfaced in live images. The company already confirmed 16-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash for the V7, the V7 Max will also have the same camera. Continue reading “vivo X7 Plus with 16MP front camera, 4GB RAM surfaces in live images”

Honor 8 with 5.2-inch display, 4GB RAM, dual rear cameras expected in July

Huawei Honor 8 leak

Huawei’s Honor introduced the Honor V8 smartphone with dual 12-megapixel rear cameras last month. Now the company is rumored to introduce the Honor 8, a smaller variant of the smartphone with a 5.2-inch curved glass screen in China next month. Continue reading “Honor 8 with 5.2-inch display, 4GB RAM, dual rear cameras expected in July”

Xiaomi Mi 5s tipped to sport pressure-sensitive display and ultrasonic fingerprint reader

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A new leak from China suggests that Xiaomi is working on Xiaomi Mi 5s with some high end specifications. The phone is tipped to sport pressure-sensitive display.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 teaser hints at dual edge display

Samsung Galaxy Note 7

We have seen several reports and leaks that have suggested that the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will have a curved screen similar to the Galaxy S7 edge. Now, a teaser leak from almost confirms the dual curved screen and the name Galaxy Note 7. Samsung is tipped to release an edge variant of the Note 7 as per earlier rumors.

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Intel said to supply modem chips for iPhone 7

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Last year there was a report that said that more than 1,000 engineers are working on the Intel 7360 LTE modem for the Apple iPhone 7. Now a latest report from Bloomberg has confirmed that Intel won their first major chip order from Apple. It also says that it Qualcomm will remain the modem chip provider for Verizon phones and in China. Continue reading “Intel said to supply modem chips for iPhone 7”

Amazon might launch music streaming service this year to take on Apple Music and Spotify

Amazon Echo

Amazon is all set to launch its own standalone music streaming service in late summer or early fall, according to a report from Reuters. This will directly compete with Apple Music and Spotify. Amazon’s Alexa-powered virtual assistant Echo plays music from Prime Music, Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn, and more. According to the report, the music service will have a tight integration with the Echo and will help it stand out and reinforce the speaker’s appeal. Continue reading “Amazon might launch music streaming service this year to take on Apple Music and Spotify”

iPhone 7 might come in deep blue color variant instead of space grey

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A new rumor has surfaced that suggests an entirely new color variant of the upcoming iPhone 7. Japan’s Macotakara, quoting sources from China’s supply chain has stated that Apple will go with a deep blue variant for iPhone 7 instead of the usual space grey.

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Samsung Galaxy Note6 / Note7 design blueprint confirms USB Type-C port

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The design of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note6 or Note7 has just surfaced in a new blueprints video. The design is pretty much what you would expect from the successor of the Note5 as it refines the design and also take elements from the Galaxy S7 Edge.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 edge rumored to feature dual-camera setup

A report from last year said that Samsung is working on a device with Dual cameras for 2016 and a recent patent hinted at the same for the next Galaxy Note edge flagship. Now a new report from Taiwanese media says that the Galaxy Note 7 edge will pack dual rear cameras. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 7 edge rumored to feature dual-camera setup”

Xiaomi Redmi 3 variants with Snapdragon 415, fingerprint sensor, metal body get certified

Xiaomi Redmi 3 variant

Xiaomi Redmi 3 was announced in January earlier this year and the Redmi 3 Pro with 3GB RAM was introduced in March. Now three variants of the Redmi 3 phone with 32GB storage have been certified by TENAA, few days after a similar variant of the phone with 16GB storage in golden color got certified by TENAA. These have almost similar specifications as the Redmi 3 and also includes a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 3 variants with Snapdragon 415, fingerprint sensor, metal body get certified”

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro with 5-inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM surfaces

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro leak

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro (SM-J3119) has surfaced in press shots. The phone will head to China Telecom and is expected to pack a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED screen, according to TENAA certification. GFXBench listing confirms Snapdragon 410 SoC and 2GB of RAM. The phone will also come with 4G LTE connectivity. There is also a variant (SM-J3110) with a 720p display, but other specifications are the same. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro with 5-inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM surfaces”

ZUK Z2 with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM gets certified in China

ZUK Z2

Lenovo’s ZUK is all set to introduce the Z2, a smaller and affordable version of the Z2 Pro at an event in China on May 31st. Now the smartphone has been certified by TENAA in China that confirms that it will be powered by Snapdragon 820 SoC, even though it was teased to be powered by a Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 SoC. Continue reading “ZUK Z2 with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM gets certified in China”