Lee Kelly

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Huawei MateBook D series laptops get refreshed with latest Intel and AMD processors

In addition to launching the premium Huawei MateBook X Pro (2020) ultrabook…

Huawei 5G CPE Pro 2 router launched with Wi-Fi 6 and dual-mode 5G support

Huawei’s 5G CPE Pro 2 router is claimed to provide a peak download speed of 3.6Gbps and is compatible with 11 5G frequency bands.

Huawei updates MateBook X Pro ultrabook with 10th Gen Intel processors

Aside from upgrading the internals, Huawei has also added an elegant new Emerald Green MateBook X Pro (2020) to its portfolio.

Huawei Mate Xs launched with improved hinge design and Kirin 990 5G SoC

Huawei Mate Xs costs a fortune at €2,499, and despite running on Android 10, it misses out on all the essential Google apps and services.

Sony Xperia 10 II goes official packing triple rear cameras and water-resistant design

Sony Xperia 10 II looks a lot like its flagship siblings, but tones down the internals to keep the price in check.

Google testing double tap gesture on rear panel of Pixel phones in Android 11

Just tap twice on the back of your Pixel phone to wake up the Google Assistant, launch camera, snooze alarm, silence calls, and do a lot more.

AirPods Pro Lite might be launched in mid-2020

AirPods Pro Lite are touted to debut as ‘entry-level true wireless earbuds’, but we doubt that the price tag will even be close to the entry-level segment.

Microsoft’s Defender antivirus software is coming to Android and iOS

Microsoft will preview its Defender security solution for Android and iOS operating systems at the RSA Conference later this month.

Google is making private WhatsApp group chats discoverable by indexing invite links

By indexing the invite links to WhatsApp group chats, Google is letting anyone join a private conversation with just a random keyword search.

13-inch MacBook Pro refresh allegedly spotted with Intel Ice Lake processor

The 13-inch MacBook Pro refresh was sighted packing 32GB of RAM and 2TB SSD, and it will reportedly arrive in 2020’s first half.

WhatsApp for iPhone beta update brings Dark Mode and Advanced Search Mode

Dark Mode on WhatsApp for iPhone is only compatible with devices running iOS 13 or a later version following the fresh beta update.

Samsung Galaxy S20+ gets a cool new ‘Jennie Red’ colour option

The ‘Jennie Red’ edition of Samsung Galaxy S20+ might soon be available internationally as well under the ‘Aura Red’ moniker.

Apple might let users set third-party apps as default over in-house options

Apple is reportedly discussing the ability to let users set a third-party email and browser app as default over Mail and safari respectively.

Vizio brings Disney+ app to its SmartCast smart TV platform

The Disney+ app’s arrival on the Vizio’s SmartCast smart TV platform is limited to users in Canada, U.S. and Puerto Rico as of now.

Pixel 4 gets new Motion Sense gesture with Android 11 update

Pixel 4 users running Android 11’s first developer preview can now play or pause a song by just mimicking a tap gesture in the air over the phone’s display.

Android 11’s code hints at reverse wireless charging support for Pixel 5

Aside from adding new features, Android 11 also offers hints about a…

Sony Xperia L4 goes official packing a tall 21:9 display and triple rear cameras

The Xperia L4 has a signature Sony design with a tall display and familiar UX, but the internals are a typical mid-range affair.

Galaxy Z Flip sold out in U.S., Samsung elated with phenomenal response

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is sold out in the US right now, but stocks will be replenished on February 21 for those who missed out.

LG W10 Alpha goes official with entry-level specs, misses out on fingerprint sensor

LG says the W10 Alpha’s AI-based face unlock system can recognise 128 identification points and can unlock the phone in just 0.3 seconds.

Alleged iPhone 9 aka iPhone SE 2 appears in hands-on video

The iPhone 9 aka iPhone SE 2’s design is what you get if Apple blends the iPhone 8 and the iPhone SE, and also upgrades the internals.

Mozilla launches Firefox Private Network VPN app for Android

Mozilla’s new Firefox Private Network VPN app is also available for Windows 10 and Chromebooks in the U.S., but on an invite-only basis as of now.

Android 11 is here – Google releases first Developer Preview with a tonne of upgrades

Android 11 brings optimizations for foldable phones, 5G-related enhancements, call-screening APIs, and new media and camera capabilities to name a few.

LG V60 ThinQ sighted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 865 and 8GB RAM

LG V60 ThinQ was initially said to debut at MWC 2020, but LG’s departure from the show over coronavrus fears caused a delay in its launch.

Galaxy Z Flip teardown video shows the hinge fibers failing against dust

Galaxy says the Galaxy Z Flip uses hinge fibers to keep dust particles at bay, but an iFixit teardown video suggests dust particles might still creep in.

Galaxy S20 Ultra gets A+ from DisplayMate for its ‘Indistinguishable From Perfect’ display

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra’s display has received the highest A+ rating from DisplayMate, and has also set multiple records in the process.