Qualcomm Updates Camera Specifications For Certain Chipsets Now Capable Of Capturing 192Mp Photos

The update was discovered by a member in XDA. Who was clearly quite vigilant, since the update itself was low-key and under the radar. Specifically, the Snapdragon chipsets that are now capable of capturing 192MP photos are as listed below: Qualcomm Snapdragon 670Qualcomm Snapdragon 675Qualcomm Snapdragon 710Qualcomm Snapdragon 845Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 There are some prerequisites that must be met before the listed chipsets are able to capture images at such extreme resolutions....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Alvin Marcinkowski

Razer Book 13 Slim And Lightweight Premium Laptop Made For Productivity

At a glance, one might notice that the Razer Book 13 is just a Razer Blade Stealth 13 in a different colourway. Once you take a closer look though, you would then notice that the new model has a slightly larger 13.4-inch display with 16:10 aspect ratio alongside thinner upper and lower screen bezels. Available in several configurations including UHD+ touch screen panel, the display is also protected by Gorilla Glass 6....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 288 words · Angela Delgado

Razer Launches Enki Pro Gaming Chair Now Available At Rm4299

For starters, the Pro inherits the same signature features of the Razer Enki line, namely the 21-inch ultrawide seat base,110-degree extended shoulder arches, built-in lumbar arch, adjustable armrests, reactive seat tilt, and the ability to recline up to 152-degrees – all of which makes up the “all-day comfort” selling point offered by the series. And with this newer model, Razer is doubling down on that by introducing premium materials. Unlike the standard and X variants, the Razer Enki Pro features Alcantara for its backrest and seat base, which is a suede-like microfiber that is designed to be durable, stain resistant and comfortable....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Cathy Simpson

Razer Leviathan V2 Lightning Review Worth The Eight Year Wait

Razer’s second generation soundbar arrives at a local retail price of RM1,399 for the entire package, which also includes its own subwoofer. While reasonable for some, its price tag will certainly raise alarm bells for wary audio enthusiasts. This is especially the fact that the gaming firm’s direct competition are specialised brands such as Samsung, Sony, and Sonos – all of which offer similar high-end soundbars, but at even more premium prices....

December 14, 2022 · 6 min · 1205 words · John Richardson

Re Edited Version Of New Mutants Is Getting Positive Feedback

After Disney acquired Fox earlier this year, it was widely speculated that the film may never see the light of day, especially after Dark Phoenix turned out to be a massive critical and financial failure. Well, in a surprising turn of events, it looks like there just might be some good news. A couple of film journalists have noted that there was another test screening of a brand new cut of The New Mutants over the weekend and that audiences who got the chance to catch it actually liked it....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 210 words · Charles Lee

Realme 9 Set To Launch In Malaysia On 20 April

Unlike its siblings (but much like its predecessor), the standard model is the only device from realme’s numbered series to feature a 108MP primary shooter. And in the realme 9’s case, it is the first smartphone in the market to feature the latest of which: the Samsung ISOCELL HM6 sensor. Alongside it, the phone’s rear camera array also comes with an 8MP ultrawide and a 2MP macro sensor. Using its Indian release as reference, the realme 9 sports a 6....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 261 words · Eva Abbasi

Realme 9I Debuts In Malaysia Price Starts From Rm799

The Realme 9i is equipped with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a variable refresh rate of up to 90Hz, 1080 x 2412 pixel resolution, and a punch-hole camera cutout on the upper left corner. It also comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, a USB-C 2.0 port for file transfer and charging, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Under the phone’s hood is a Snapdragon 680 chipset, paired together with up to 6GB of RAM, and an internal storage capacity of 128GB which can be expanded further via microSD....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Joseph Strom

Realme To Expand Beyond Phones Plans To Make Wearables And True Wireless Headsets

Digitimes reports that Chung Hsiang-wei, chief commercial officer of realme Taiwan, said that the company plans to tap into the wearbles and true wireless headset market in the future. This is part of the company’s goal to build its own ecosystem of products. It also wants to be completely independent of its sister company, OPPO. As it is now, realme shares a lot of resources with OPPO. The former even uses the latter’s ColorOS, with slight changes....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 205 words · Martha Black

Realme Watch S Launches In Malaysia Retails At Rm369

As reported last month, the new realme Watch S features a circular 1.3-inch screen with a resolution of 360 X 360 pixels, along with Corning Gorilla Glass protection and a body made of aluminum alloy. The display also comes with a photo-sensitive sensor for automatic brightness control based on lighting conditions. realme promises to offer over 100 watch faces for the device, which will be available in stages. Onboard the Watch S are 16 different sports modes to choose from, paired with several built-in sensors for health monitoring such as for blood oxygen levels, heart rate tracking, sleep detection and more....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 206 words · Shara Sims

Realme X2 Pro With 64Mp Main Camera Now Official First Flagship Realme Device

Even on the outside, the realme X2 Pro comes with premium components. The 6.5-inch Full HD+ display supports up to 90Hz of refresh rate. Underneath it is a fingerprint sensor. On the inside, it comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus. This makes it the first device from the brand to use an 800 series chipset. Powering them is a 4000mAh battery with SuperVOOC 50W fast charging tech. On the back, it comes with a quad-camera setup, featuring the 64MP shooter the brand has been teasing since August....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · George Wolf

Resident Evil Village Out In The Wild Two Weeks Early In Australia

Twitter user @Kaiser499 shared a shot of a physical copy of Resident Evil Village. And it comes complete with the Australian rating of R18+. In a separate post, they shared what the back of the box looks like as well. V1.00.000 No update, yet. — ₭₳ł₴ɆⱤ499 (@Kaiser499) April 22, 2021 And it looks like they went ahead and installed the game on their PS5 as well, as a follow-up tweet that says that the game takes up 27....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Nancy Lovitz

Royal Selangor Phonos A Low Tech Sound Amplifier Made For High Tech Smartphones

Called Phonos, it is essentially a phone holder that is designed to passively amplify the sound output from a smartphone. By passive, we meant that the holder does not require any power input whatsoever to perform its job and just relies on its functional physical design. As the story goes, Phonos was actually conceived during the recent Movement Control Order (MCO) period as the Royal Selangor’s design staff have to continue their operation from their own home....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 172 words · Eric Moore

Rumour Intel Comet Lake S Desktop Cpu Could Feature Up To 10 Cores

The rumour stems from a post on a Taiwanese forum. The post is in Chinese, but it goes on to say that while the 10th-generation CPU will feature 10-cores, it will still be built on the 14nm die lithography. The decision isn’t a surprising one, given Intel’s current struggle with harnessing the 10nm process. Having said that, Intel did comment on the subject. Stating that it was making good progress, and that “yields are improving” and are consistent with its timeline....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · Nathaniel Naves

Samsung Australia Fined Aud 14 Million Over Misleading Ads Regarding Water Resistance

According to the regulator, Samsung Australia had run more than 300 advertisements containing the false claim in-store and on social media between March 2016 and October 2018. Phones subject to the case include the Galaxy S10e, S10, S10 Plus, S9, S9 Plus, S8, S8 Plus, S7, S7 Edge, Note 9, Note 8, Note 7, A8, A7, and A5. These advertisements majorly depict them used in swimming pools or exposed to seawater, the ACCC added....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 337 words · Mary Killian

Samsung Denies Rumours Of Delayed Galaxy S21 Fe Production

When approached by Bloomberg in regards to the supposed delay, Samsung denied that such decisions were made. “While we cannot discuss details of the unreleased product, nothing has been determined regarding the alleged production suspension,” a spokesperson told the publication. After ETNews’ now-deleted article was published, industry insiders also shared additional information which seemingly corroborates the rumour. Renowned leakster Ice Universe (responding to WinFuture’s Roland Quandt on Twitter) says that his contacts have confirmed that “something unexpected” has happened to the supply chain, but did not go into further detail....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Gerardo Garcia

Samsung Freestyle To Arrive In Malaysia On 1 April For Rm4999

To go over its specs, the Samsung Freestyle portable projector has an auto-setup system that lets it calibrate itself, and can create images of between 30 and 100 inches. Image resolution may be capped at Full HD, but it also has a passive radiator for 260-degree audio projection. It is powered via USB-C, and takes media via wireless casting or Micro HDMI. Its cradle lets it rotate up to 180 degrees, and has an E26 lightbulb screw to allow it to hang like a lamp....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 193 words · Charles Key

Samsung Galaxy A30 And A50 Coming To Malaysia Prices Start From Rm799

Industry sources at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 have shared with us details of the two phones, which included prices in Ringgit Malaysia. The Samsung Galaxy A30 will be priced at RM799, while the Galaxy A50 will go for RM1199. The source did not mention when exactly these will be available, nor did they mention if these are the only variants we’re getting. Nevertheless, we know that the prices shown above for the variants with more RAM and storage for both phones with....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 121 words · Guy Brooks

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Has Details Leaked Appears In Sirim

WinFuture reports that among the features of the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are what is called “Intelligent Active Noise Cancellation”. Which sounds like just another fancy name for ANC tech, but according to the report, this tech is able to suppress “even the loudest ambient noise”. That’s a pretty bold claim, and one that’s desperately asking to be tested. Other details that the report claims the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro will have include the expected ambient mode, and a more specialised conversation mode....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 298 words · Neil Steere

Samsung Officially Confirms 9 February As The Launch Date For Galaxy S22

Just take a look at the short animation that accompanied the official announcement by Samsung: Register at https://t.co/DIakqCsiiZ pic.twitter.com/EBALmwQv0b — Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) January 25, 2022 In the same announcement, Samsung stated that the new Galaxy S series will not only set “epic new standard” but it will also be the most “noteworthy” S series that the company has crafted so far. Additionally, other key messages that Samsung has generally carried from the recent editorial piece by TM Roh are “break through the night” and “break the rules” which are something we predict will also be used extensively as part of Galaxy S22’s marketing campaign....

December 14, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Catarina Pfost

Samsung Rolling Out Galaxy Note20 Like Features To S20 Series In Upcoming One Ui 2 5 Update

According to a report by SamMobile, Samsung has started releasing firmware updates labeled as G981BXXU4BTH5, G986BXXU4BTH5 and G988BXXU4BTH5 for the standard Galaxy S20, the S20 Plus, and the S20 Ultra respectively. They added that all of the latest features of One UI 2.5 from the Note20 are now made available for the S20 series – save for those exclusively made for the former, of course. The new features that are carried over include the ability to use Samsung DeX wirelessly, improvements and added customisation in the camera’s Single Take mode, support for Android 10 navigation gestures in third-party app launchers, among many others....

December 14, 2022 · 2 min · 217 words · Lois Mitchiner