As part of Best Buy’s Black Friday sales, which have started early, there’s a deal where you can get this ASUS ROG gaming laptop for $1,499. It’s normal price is listed at $1,849, so you’re saving $350 off the normal price tag. That’s definitely still a good chunk of money for a gaming laptop. But it does come with some pretty good specs. Which means decently powerful gaming in a nice portable package....
As expected, Qualcomm hasn’t revealed what it has in store for the upcoming Snapdragon Summit. There’s still a long way to go for it. We might see the company tease the new products and technologies in the build-up to the event. For now, it has simply announced the dates and location for the Summit, which will once again happen in Hawaii. “Experience the next wave of tech at our biggest showcase of the year,” Qualcomm says....
The Razer Hanbo is one of a handful of new PC components that were announced last year. In an attempt for Razer to offer more in-house solutions for PC gamers and enthusiasts. This includes options like the Razer Kunai fans, a modular power supply, and a fan controller. The power supply is still not available, but should be launching later this year for those that are looking to snag it....
In this review, we will look at Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G which is the absolute top-end model in the Redmi Note 11 Pro series. First off the naming convention from the Marketing whizzes at Xiaomi causes you to take two gulps before you can let someone know which exact model you have. Anyhow, since we have reviewed two other Redmi Note 11 Pro devices this review will cover mainly the unique features of this smartphone compared to the lower-end models in the Redmi Note 11 series....
In a detailed report published on its official website, zLabs researchers detail how this malware affects Android users. It has some key differences from traditional malware applications. Dark Herring masks itself within a normal-looking app to keep up pretenses. In fact, users can even use these apps frequently. By doing this, the cybercriminals ensure the apps remain on the device long after the initial installation. Some of these malicious apps were reportedly published on the Play Store and third-party app hubs....
The new Live TV Zone won’t just be for Roku’s own Live TV Channel guide, which includes all of the Quibi content it recently bought. but it will also include third-party services like Sling TV, Hulu with Live TV and YouTube TV to name a few. Basically, this is Roku’s answer to the “Live” tab on Google TV that launched back in 2020. However, this includes a lot more than just the live TV channels from your streaming service....
OnePlus didn’t tell us why there’s no OnePlus 9T on the way This news comes to us from a trusted leaker Max Jamor. In the short and sweet tweet, he simply says “No 9T.” It came as a bit of a shock to the public because we were all sure that there was going to be a OnePlus 9T. There was a recent leak that suggested one was on the way....
“Arbitrary favoritism and preferential treatment based on the location of a company’s headquarters is not an effective or efficient use of the grant and ignores the reality of public ownership for most of the leading semiconductor companies,” TSMC said. Samsung echoed its Taiwanese rival’s comments suggesting that everyone should be able to compete on an even playing field. According to a Bloomberg report, TSMC also called on the US government to reform the immigration policy....
The Galaxy S21 FE story is quite long at this point. The phone was reported to be canceled, such reports surfaced several times. It turns out those reports were not accurate. The Galaxy S21 FE will become official on October 29, it seems The device was supposed to launch during Samsung’s Unpacked event last month, but that didn’t happen. The chip shortage is to blame, it seems. A recent report suggested that the phone may launch in September, but that report was also inaccurate....
As rumored, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will basically become the next-gen “Note” device, thanks to the S Pen inclusion. The phone is expected not only to ship with the S Pen, but include the S Pen dock as well. Its shape will also resemble the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, if the leaks are to be believed. All in all, there’s a lot to talk about. We’ll split this preview into a number of sections, so let’s get started....
And there’s one very big reason for that. In fact there’s actually a lot to know about this new smartwatch from Samsung and Google. So we’re breaking it all down here in this handy guide. That way, you’ll know everything you need to know about the Galaxy Watch 4 before it arrives at your doorstep. Or before you pick one up at the store locally. Even if you’re not planning on grabbing one asap, you might still want to learn about the device....
Galaxy Watch5 Pro features a massive battery Samsung’s smartwatches have gotten better with each new generation, but battery life has always been below par. Things got worse on the latest models, the Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic. The Korean brand switched to Google’s Wear OS platform from its in-house Tizen OS and that didn’t help with battery efficiency. It appears software optimizations won’t be enough to improve the battery life of Samsung’s Galaxy Watch series....
But how much of a difference is this iteration making to the usability of the Galaxy Z Fold 4? Should this be your first foldable purchase? Let’s find out in our full review. Maturing hardware We’re basically looking at the third-version of the same hardware for the Galaxy Z Fold 4. There have been some changes, like making the sides flat with the Galaxy Z Fold 4, making the camera bump thicker, and moving the camera under-display on the main display....
These are the first test builds for Samsung‘s 2022 foldables. As the development proceeds, we could see more such test builds surface. The company is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 sometime in August or early September. The Galaxy Watch 5 series should accompany the foldable duo. The first stable software build for the devices should be One UI 4.1.1. Samsung has already confirmed that it is working on this minor update for its custom Android skin....
Samsung shelved its VR (virtual reality) efforts a few years back and shifted focus to AR. It has filed patent applications for various AR products over the years. The company also showcased a prototype of its first-gen AR glasses at CES 2020. The pair leaked in official concept videos shortly after that, giving us a glimpse of what to expect. However, more than two years later, no such product has come out through Samsung’s doors yet....
This is the Neo G9 model, which is a 49-inch, 32:9 aspect ratio monitor. Which is also Mini LED. So you’re going to get a really incredible picture here. Not to mention the refresh rate, which is 240Hz. So it’s going to be really awesome for the gamers out there. Next up, the Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is on sale, coming in at $529. That’s going to save you $170 off of its regular price....
The Samsung Odyssey Ark gaming monitor is a 55-inch gaming monitor, that can also rotate to portrait mode. Making for a really immersive experience. It’s a gaming monitor, so of course, it has a high refresh rate. We’re looking at 165Hz here, on a 4K display. Making it a really impressive looking display for gamers out there. Next up, the LG OLED evo C2 TV is now $950 off. This is for the 83-inch model, which is normally $4,946....
He also shared a rather interesting graph, which shows that Samsung is pulling all the stops in the second part of the year. Samsung’s foldable smartphone production reached record volumes in July and August. Samsung will manufacture over 7 million foldable smartphones in 2021 The company’s foldable smartphone production should exceed 1 million units a month for 4 straight months, says Ross Young. This will represent an increase of 251-percent in 2021, compared to 2020....
The Galaxy A52 5G is currently receiving the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update in Europe. Rolling out with firmware version A526BXXU1DVK2, the update is already available in most European countries. Samsung should expand the rollout to other markets, such as the US, in the coming days. The 4G version of this phone has already picked up Android 13 in most markets globally. The rollout for it began a couple of weeks back....
This particular model has the Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage included. And it’s available in Platinum, Ice Blue, and Sandstone colors. This is one of those Guaranteed Black Friday prices from Best Buy. So you can buy now, and not worry about it being cheaper on Black Friday next month. Make the most of every day with the sleek style, performance, and all-day battery life* you need in our lightest Surface Laptop, all at an exceptional value....
