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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 specifications, featuresAI: The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has AI at its core with support for on-device Generative AI. It has an on-device AI assistant that can generate content based on written or image prompts. It also comes with support for multiple AI models including Baichuan-7B, Llama 2 and Gemini Nano. Performance: This chipset features one primary core up to 3.0 GHz, four performance cores up to 2.8 GHz, and 3 efficiency cores up to 2.0GHz. It supports up to 24GB LP-DDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0…

It is a duel in every sense of the word. One of them is large, the other compact. One of them comes with cameras with Hasselblad’s blessing, the other’s cameras are made with Leica. One has a big battery, the other a slightly smaller one. One’s display is curve-y, the other is flat. One goes with a round camera unit, the other with a square one. And so on. But there’s also a lot that the OnePlus 12 and the Xiaomi 14 share – world-class processors, high-quality displays, super fast charging, Android 14 and much more. And…

Max Buondonno/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysThe Nothing Phone 2a. It costs $349, and it's one of the best budget phones I've ever used. So you can imagine my disappointment that it's not coming to the United States, at least not in the way you think.Also: Nothing Phone 2 review: If 'being extra' was an Android phoneThe 2a is basically a budget version of last year's Phone 2 and is the phone Nothing hopes users of the Phone 1 will upgrade to, but it will only be sold in the United States through a developer program, not a…

Next-gen OPPO Find flagships will go global, the company has confirmed. When I say “go global”, I mean come in global variants, and launch at least in Europe. At least that’s the information the company shared. Next-gen OPPO Find flagships will go global, the company has confirmed This comes from the company executives who confirmed the news during MWC 2024, GSM Arena reports. This unfortunately means that the OPPO Find X7 Ultra won’t get a global variant, unfortunately. The OPPO Find X7 Ultra is one of the best…

The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra were the first Samsung devices to run One UI 6.1, featuring several new AI features and additional tweaks. Samsung announced last month that it will release the One UI 6.1 update to older devices before the end of the first half of this year. The company has now offered a more accurate timeline for the release of the One UI 6.1 update. One UI 6.1 update is coming to some high-end phones in March 2024 Samsung has announced that it will start rolling out the One UI 6.1…

Upgrading to a new flagship phone every year has never made financial sense, and it's especially true right now given how flagship phones no longer bring a lot of major hardware upgrades. Smartphone manufacturers are putting more of a focus on the software experience, and for the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung's entire marketing campaign is based on Galaxy AI, a suite of AI features that enhance your productivity and make tasks like photo editing more useful and fun. But as we said in our Galaxy S24 Ultra review, the AI…

Another day, another Galaxy A35 and Galaxy A55 leak. This time, a handful of seemingly official renders of protective cases for the unannounced mid-range phones have surfaced online. These renders highlight some of the design elements we've become acquainted with for the 2024 Galaxy A lineup. They also confirm that these mid-range phones look almost indistinguishable from the Galaxy S24 flagship series when wrapped in some of these official accessories. Several Galaxy A35 and A55 case models are included in these leaked…

Samsung ditched the microSD slot on flagship Galaxy smartphones back in 2021. Without the option for microSD expansion, Samsung's flagship phones are on par with Apple's iPhones when it comes to storage choices, something the Korean giant's diehard fans still haven't forgiven it for. Back in 2021, Apple even offered more storage options than the latest Galaxy flagship at the time, the Galaxy S21, as Samsung didn't launch a Galaxy S21, S21+, or S21 Ultra variant with 1TB of storage. This year, Apple could once again take…

pros and cons Pros Best display available in a smartphone Camera system does it all Battery life remains among best in class AI features deliver new value Cons Costs more than some premium laptops No Qi2 magnetic charging Missed an opportunity in spatial photos and videos Night mode sometimes kills good photos more buying choices ZDNET's buying adviceThe Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra brings a surprising number of excellent new features to a product line that was already among the cream of the crop in smartphones.…

Ever since the Galaxy S24 series went official, those who own older Galaxy smartphones have been wondering how many of the Galaxy S24's software features they will get with the One UI 6.1 update. People are especially keen to learn about Samsung's plans for the fancy AI-powered features that its newest flagship comes equipped with, and thanks to TechRadar, we have an answer. We had confirmed in an exclusive report that the Galaxy S24's AI tricks would be coming to Samsung's 2023 flagships, and Samsung has now confirmed…