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iQoo Neo 7 5G has officially been launched in India. This new premium mid-ranger from the Vivo spinoff brand is the successor to the iQoo Neo 6 (Review), which was launched last year for under Rs. 30,000. The iQoo Neo 7 5G has received many upgrades over its predecessor including a 4nm MediaTek SoC, a bigger battery, faster charging, and a 120Hz AMOLED display. While the phone continues to feature a triple-camera setup, there is one major downgrade. Through the course of this review, we will help you decide if the iQoo…

After announcing its return to Formula 1 in a dynamic new partnership with Red Bull, Ford teased several “EV performance demonstrators,” including a mystery high-performance electric truck. Ford CEO Jim Farley gave us a sneak peek of what its special EV performance truck may look like Wednesday that could be a souped-up F-150 Lightning. Ford teases EV performance truck resembling the Lightning It’s been over two decades since Ford has participated in Formula 1, but the automaker’s return…

Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ performance of “Unholy” at the 2023 Brit Awards prompted dozens of viewers in the United Kingdom to file complaints.The Office of Communications, which regulates TV, radio, phone and other services, received 106 complaints for this year’s Brit Awards, which was held Feb. 11 in London and broadcast on ITV1, according to the office’s website. “The majority of complaints related to Sam Smith’s performance, with the remainder about the use of offensive language and consumption of alcohol,” an Ofcom…

Lessons Learned From a Latency Improvement Projectpicture by Giallo from PexelsWorking under a strict SLA, where milliseconds matter, while maintaining a complex system with multiple dependencies — can expose us to many challenges and non-trivial investigations when latency-related issues occur.In this article, I will walk you through my journey to improve our system’s performance, initiated by a problem of the type described above, and the lessons learned along the way.Step 1 — Expected Behavior and Problem’s…

Qualcomm had unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC just a few months back in November 2022 and now the company is reportedly planning to launch its next processor. The next Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset is likely to be Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. A recent report has tipped that the SoC will be launched before its planned schedule. It is tipped to be unveiled in the last quarter of 2023. The CPU performance of the processor as well as its single-core and multi-core scores on Geekbench have also been…

By Year 3, Australian students whose parents did not finish secondary school are 1.3 years behind in numeracy compared with those whose parents have Bachelors’ degree or higher. Credit: Shutterstock The notion of the "fair go" is meant to be central to Australia's national ethos. It's not easy to define, but most of us would agree…

Neil Young, who has kept his distance from the stage since the COVID-19 pandemic began, is expected to perform in April — his first live show since 2019.The folk-rock singer will headline the Light Up the Blues charity concert at the Greek Theatre on April 22, which will benefit Autism Speaks, a nonprofit that provides resources and furthers research for people on the autism spectrum, according to Rolling Stone.Young told the outlet that he will be “doing our first show in four years with old friends for our autistic…

When it comes to electric bikes, many automakers have started tossing their hats in the ring. But Porsche is one of the most aggressive so far at targeting the booming e-bike industry. The company’s latest announcement sees it rebranding Croatian e-bike company Greyp as Porsche eBike Performance. The move actually rolls together three e-bike companies under the Porsche label, with electric bicycle drivetrain maker Fazua and Porsche’s own in-house e-bike group all becoming one big presumably…

Samsung had previously received severe backlash when it was discovered that its Game Optimizing Service (GOS) was throttling the performance of the Galaxy S22 series. Samsung had to reportedly issue an update later on that allowed users to manually turn this feature off. This feature has now been spotted in the Galaxy S23. In addition, Samsung's latest flagship also comes with a new charging bypass feature for gaming. This feature might be ideal for gamers who intend to take extra care of their battery.According to an…

iPhone 14 Pro — Apple's flagship smartphone launched in 2022 — is reportedly faster in both single core and multi core performance than the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, recent benchmarks of both phones have revealed. The Galaxy S23 Ultra is one of the most premium smartphones that is equipped with a custom version of Qualcomm's most powerful chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Meanwhile, the iPhone 14 Pro is powered by Apple's A16 Bionic SoC, which is the fastest chip on an iPhone today.According to a report…