Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Apple reveals when iOS 19 is getting official

Today is Google I/O, and Apple wanted to steal some of its competitor's thunder by announcing the date on which it will unveil iOS 19 and iPadOS 19, during its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). This year, this is taking place from June 9 to June 13, with the keynote being scheduled for June 9 at 10 AM PT, which is 1 PM ET, 6 PM in the UK, 7 PM CET, 8 PM EET, and 10:30 PM in India. As always when it comes to WWDC, we expect Apple's keynote to introduce us to its new operating system version, and iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 have been rumored to employ the most dramatic changes...



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iQOO Pad5 duo, Watch 5 and TWS Air3 announced

The iQOO Neo10 Pro+ made its debut earlier today in China and it was not alone. The smartphone was joined by a pair of new tablets – the iQOO Pad5 and Pad5 Pro alongside the iQOO Watch 5 smartwatch and TWS Air3 wireless earbuds. iQOO Pad5 and Pad5 Pro Pad5 and Pad5 Pro share similar looks, but as you’d expect, the Pro holds the upper hand in terms of specs. It gets a 13-inch IPS LCD with "3.1K" resolution (2,064 x 3,096px) and a 144Hz refresh rate. Pad5 dials back to a 12.1-inch LCD with "2.8K" resolution and the same refresh rate. You get an eight-speaker setup on the Pro while the...



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Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra also appears on Geekbench with Xring O1

Xiaomi will announce its first in-house SoC, Xring O1. The chip will be showcased on May 22, when we'll also see the new tablet Pad 7 Ultra, powered by the same platform. Today, the device allegedly appeared on Geekbench, revealing once again the chip's performance. The revealed details about the CPU align with a previous benchmark, reportedly of the Xiaomi 15S Pro smartphone. Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra on Geekbench • Key features The 2,191 single-core result and 8,741 multi-core score are not as good as the smartphone's, but they are good enough for a top-tier tablet. Note that the...



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Monday, May 19, 2025

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 is officially coming early

There have recently been rumors about the first devices powered by the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset launching in late September, and that the SoC itself would be unveiled earlier than its predecessor, which was announced last October. Today during its Computex presentation, Qualcomm confirmed that its next Snapdragon Summit is taking place from September 23 to September 25. The Snapdragon Summit is the yearly event during which the company unveils its latest and greatest Snapdragon chip, so it's settled. With this in mind, expect the Chinese flagship smartphones using it to...



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Here’s our first look at the Redmi Pad 2

Xiaomi is readying a new entry-level Android tablet with the Redmi Pad 2, and the folks over at YTECHB shared some official-looking renders of the upcoming device. Redmi Pad 2 will get an 11-inch IPS LCD with 1,600 x 2,500px resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. It's expected to feature MediaTek’s Helio G100 Ultra chipset paired with 4/8GB RAM and 128/256GB storage. Redmi Pad 2 in Graphite Gray The display will be flanked by a quad speaker setup with Dolby Atmos. The back allegedly features an 8MP camera while the front side gets a 5MP selfie shooter. The device should launch with...



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Camera battle: vivo X200 Ultra vs X100 Ultra

The vivo X200 Ultra follows in the footsteps of vivo's first-ever Ultra phone and one of the best camera-centric flagships of last year. Those are some big shoes to fill. We like vivo's approach - onstead of going for the safe (and boring) refinement approach, vivo shook things up in a major way with the X200 Ultra. The impressive telephoto camera was the star of the X100 Ultra, so vivo gave it a brighter lens. The selfie shooter is seemingly the same. The other two rear cameras bring massive changes and a new vision. The 1-inch 23mm main camera is gone, which a lot of people might see...



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One UI 7 reaches the Samsung Galaxy A15 and Galaxy A16

One UI 7 has started rolling out to entry-level Galaxy phones – reports from Korea indicate that the Galaxy A15 and Galaxy A16 (the 4G models) are now seeing the update. Both phones launched with Android 14/One UI 6.1 and this is their first major OS update. The A15 will get three more, while the A16 gets the premium treatment and can expect five more. Both phones use the Helio G99, by the way. Samsung Galaxy A15 and A16 are now getting the One UI 7 update We’re not seeing reports about the Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A16 5G yet, but they can’t be far behind. They also launched...



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