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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 battery life doesn’t hold surprises

Last updated: July 28th, 2023 at 12:57 UTC+02:00 Samsung’s new smartwatches announced at Galaxy Unpacked have brought many changes, from bigger and brighter screens to an updated design with slimmer bezels. The Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic have more RAM and conceal a new chipset under their hoods. How have these upgrades affected battery life? With upgrades consisting of bigger and brighter 2,000 nits screens, 2GB of RAM, and an Exynos W930 chipset, some might think the Galaxy Watch 6 series posts different…

Leaked Huawei Mate 60 render shows off the large camera island circle

A couple of days ago the metal mid-frame of the Huawei Mate 60 leaked, showing that the phone will have a circular camera island. Now Digital Chat Station has shared a render of the phone that offers a better look at said island – it reminds us of the Mate 40 series, except the circle is bigger. Three cameras are visible, though the only details we have so far is that Huawei is bringing new sensors and a periscope lens that has been optimized for low-light shooting. Also, the XMAGE label indicates that the image…

NASA introduces its own streaming platform, “NASA+” with informative TV shows and live broadcasts

NASA has introduced its own on-demand streaming platform named “NASA+.”This streaming platform will feature all the live broadcasts that NASA already provides, in addition to showcasing original documentaries.The new streaming platform, which is expected to launch in the coming months, will debut new informative TV shows. These shows will be free and ad-free, ensuring an uninterrupted viewing experience.Jeff Seaton, chief information officer at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, said “NASA’s legacy footprint…

Samsung expects 50% jump in its foldable phone sales this year

Last updated: July 28th, 2023 at 13:39 UTC+02:00 Samsung has the first-mover advantage in the foldable smartphone market and the company wants to maximize that. After unveiling the new Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5 earlier this week, the company has said that it expects to sell 50% more units than it did last year. The Korean giant is counting on the increasing popularity of its foldable phones to deliver this remarkable result. It’s particularly confident that the Galaxy Z Flip 5 will be able to drive additional…

Infinix GT 10 Pro Specifications, Design Features Revealed Ahead of India Launch: All Details

Infinix GT 10 Pro is all set to go official in India on Thursday, August 3, but ahead of it, the Transsion Group subsidiary has revealed the pricing and key specifications of the upcoming handset. It is teased to run MediaTek Dimensity 8050 SoC, coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. The Infinix GT 10 Pro will pack an AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate. It is confirmed to come with a triple rear camera unit, led by a 108-megapixel primary sensor.Infinix GT 10 Pro price in India, launch offersIn the…

Suga of BTS’ first-ever employee ID card says “Samsung”

Last updated: July 28th, 2023 at 14:12 UTC+02:00 BTS’ Suga is now an honorary Samsung Electronics employee, the Korean star revealed through an Instagram post on Wednesday along with the caption “first-ever employee ID card in my life.” The Instagram post from Suga also showed a letter from Samsung, which welcomed the prolific songwriter, rapper, and producer. Samsung’s second Galaxy Unpacked event of the year, held at COEX on July 26, kicked off with Agust D’s “Daechwita” single (released in 2020 along with the D-2…

Global Smartphone Shipments Declined 7.8 Percent on YoY Basis: Report

Global smartphone shipments declined 7.8 percent on a yearly basis to 265.3 million units in the second quarter of 2023 (April-June), preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) showed. International Data Corporation (IDC) is a global market intelligence and advisory services provider.With this, it marks the eighth consecutive quarter of contraction as the market struggles with weak demand, inflation, macroeconomic uncertainties, and excess inventory. The rate of decline though is slowing compared to…

Foxconn Chairman Praises Ecosystem for Semiconductor Chips in India

The ecosystem for semiconductor chips in India is for the "very brave", Foxconn Chairman Young Liu said on Friday as he expressed optimism about the country's semiconductor roadmap during the second edition of SemiconIndia in Gandhinagar. Earlier this month, Taiwan-based Foxconn, which also supplies for smartphone giant Apple, withdrew from a $19.5 billion (nearly Rs. 1,60,300 crore) semiconductor joint venture with Vedanta as the venture struggled to get a technology partner to make chips that are used in mobile phones…

Google is finally rolling out ‘unknown tracker alerts’ for Android users

Ever since Apple introduced AirTags back in 2021 and disrupted the Bluetooth tracking market, there have been serious concerns about bad actors using them to invade others’ privacy. And although Apple devices receive alerts when an unknown AirTag is following them, Android users do not have such a feature. Now, in an effort to combat this issue, Google is finally rolling out the “unknown tracker alerts” feature, which aims to protect users from potential stalking attempts or unlawful activities involving Bluetooth…

US Android phone shipments plummet 38% in Q2 as iPhone only sinks 6%

The latest Counterpoint Research study shows that US Android phone shipments plummeted 38% in Q2 while Apple’s iPhones fell 6%. Even though smartphone shipments declined 24% YoY, Apple has a larger share comparing Q2 2022 (45%) to Q2 2023 (55%). Tech. Entertainment. Science. Your inbox. Sign up for the most interesting tech & entertainment news out there. By signing up, I agree to the Terms of Use and have reviewed the Privacy Notice. This is the third consecutive quarter of YoY declines;…