The MM-100 has a similar design and tonality as the MM-500 — for a quarter of the price. View the full article

Oppo is gearing up to launch the Reno12 series on May 23 in China. The company revealed the design of the Reno12, and now we have the full specifications, courtesy of TENAA. The listing confirms that the phone will feature the new Dimensity 8250 chipset and retain the same battery and screen as its predecessor, the Reno11. Oppo Reno12 and Reno12 Pro (in Purple) The Oppo Reno12 will come with a 6.7” OLED display with Full HD+ resolution. Although images have not yet been added to the listing, we expect the panel to have slightly curved edges for easier handling. The phone...
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Honor has announced it will launch the Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro on May 27 in China. Both phones are up for pre-orders through Honor's Chinese website, revealing their designs and colors. Honor 200 Pro The Honor 200 and 200 Pro will be available in four colors, and their camera islands on the rear have similar designs. However, the vanilla model packs a punch-hole display, while the Pro version has a pill-shaped notch. Both smartphones will feature 50MP primary cameras with OIS, though. Honor 200 While Honor is yet to detail these phones' specs sheets,...
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Apple is on track to launch the iPhone 16 family in September, which has been the traditional month for the event for many years now. We weren't necessarily expecting anything to change, but we now have a sort of confirmation of the timeline. It comes from Ross Young of Display Supply Chain Consultants, who posted on X about the production start for the iPhone 16 lineup's display panels. This is expected to commence in June, which is exactly when it did in previous years in order to make a September launch possible. Hence, it's happening in September this year as well. The iPhone...
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A couple of days or so ago, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy M35 got listed on the Google Play Console, which revealed one image of it and a few specs - things like the Exynos 1380 SoC powering it, a 6GB of RAM option, and Android 14 on board. Today legendary leaker Evan Blass (aka @evleaks) has shared 360-degree views for three colorways of the Galaxy M35, which give us a better look at its design. Galaxy M35 w/ 6000mAh battery. pic.twitter.com/YurAXnk8c2— Evan Blass (@evleaks) May 16, 2024 Compared to the Galaxy M34, the M35 makes the jump to a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera,...
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Yesterday, Oppo announced the official launch date for the Reno12 and Reno12 Pro smartphones - May 23. And also yesterday, the company posted some teasers that revealed the duo's back design. Today the legendary @evleaks (aka Evan Blass) brings us leaked official images for both phones, in all of the colors they will be offered in. So, here's the Oppo Reno 12 first. Oppo Reno12 leaked official images And below, you can see the Reno12 Pro as well. The design of the two devices is incredibly similar, especially for the blackish versions and the gray/silver/purplish ones, the...
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Samsung started spreading the One UI 6.1 love to its mid-rangers recently, and today two more are receiving the update to the latest version of the Android skin. We're talking about the Galaxy A73 and Galaxy A33. The A73's update is currently rolling out in Malaysia as build A736BXXU7EXDC. It's a 2.6GB download and includes the April 2024 security patch level, which now seems to be a theme with the One UI 6.1 updates for Samsung mid-rangers. It's sad to not see the May security patch level since we're already well into May, but at least the rollout has started - so you win some, you lose...
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TikTok is currently testing 60-minute video uploads, in its never ending quest to be more like YouTube. The feature is currently available to a limited group of users in "select markets", the company told TechCrunch. There are currently no immediate plans to make this available more widely, but the idea is clear here - with longer-form content, TikTok can attract some YouTube viewers on top of its usual audience who's looking for short-form videos to scroll through. At launch, TikTok had a 15-minute upload limit (much like YouTube used to back in the day), but this has steadily...
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Google executive squashes hopes of ChromeOS on Android following a brief interview. View the full article

The Moto G84 made its debut in August of last year (with a release the following month), but it looks like its successor could be arriving sooner. We've already spotted the Moto G85 in a European retailer's database earlier this month, with a price of €300, and now a prototype has run Geekbench, which means it's featured in the benchmark's online database. This reveals the fact that the G85 seems to be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 3 chipset, which hasn't been officially announced yet, but will be the successor to the 4 Gen 2 from 2023. That was the first chip in the series made...
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