Smartphone manufacturers have solved the problem of their high-end products having poor runtimes by outfitting them with silicon-carbon cells, and from hereon, these companies are taking physical capacities to new heights. According to the latest rumor, one Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship is being tested with a 9,000mAh battery. The largest battery in a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship …
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Moving to TSMC and its 3nm ‘N3P’ node for its premium products like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 has given Qualcomm the opportunity to compete with titans like Apple, but at a literal cost. Last year, the Snapdragon 8 Elite was the industry’s first 3nm chipset designed for Android flagships, and it was an expensive piece of silicon for phone partners …
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TL;DR Motorola is teasing a new thin and light phone, the Moto Edge 70, for an international release in November. The Moto Edge 70 is confirmed to have a 4,800mAh battery, a much larger capacity than the Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone Air, as well as 68W fast charging. Leaks suggest that the phone will also feature a 50MP primary …
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Sony, known for making some of the world’s most popular wireless noise-cancelling headphones, is set to enhance features on select headphones when they are paired with Samsung’s Galaxy phones. If you have a Samsung phone with Bluetooth LE Audio, two flagship high-end Sony headphones will now support audio sharing and have better support for the AI assistant. Sony’s flagship wireless …
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The most notable update is added support for Audio Sharing with Fast Pair made possible through Bluetooth LE Audio’s Auracast functionality. With an Android phone that supports Bluetooth LE Audio (including several Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, and OnePlus models), you can pair two wireless headphones simultaneously to share what you’re listening to with a friend, or you can create a …
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If there had to be a true grudge match when it comes to the best phones, it would easily be Apple vs Samsung. While the companies have had the odd trip up, both are still the biggest names in the smartphone industry, so comparisons between the two are just a fact of life. With that in mind, let’s break down …
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In the meantime, the company’s UAE listing confirms missing details like full display and camera specifications. Ultimately, the Pad Mini is a re-branded Redmi K Pad. Thus, the Pad Mini features a MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus chipset like the Xiaomi 15T Pro, as well as the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S11 before it (curr. $859.99 on Amazon). Moreover, the Pad Mini has an 8.8-inch and 16:10 …
Read More »Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, which the company claims is the “world’s faster mobile system-on-a-chip.” It was designed for flagship devices for manufacturers and smartphone brands that don’t make their own mobile platforms, with the first devices equipped with the SoC launching in the coming days. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is powered by the …
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Jason Hiner and Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. It feels like yesterday when I sat in a Brooklyn warehouse to watch Jimmy Fallon introduce the Google Pixel 10 series to the world. Since then, Apple has joined the fray with the new iPhone 17, and now I’ve got a few too many new handsets on …
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Porsche’s upcoming flagship electric SUV, designed to sit above the Cayenne, is going on the back burner. The German automaker’s largest SUV will still be developed, but it will be offered initially as a combustion engine and plug-in hybrid model. Moreover, a gas-powered replacement of the first-generation Macan is in the works. Porsche is significantly changing its product strategy for …
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