The latest technology news from around the world
In a surprise announcement, Microsoft has officially revealed the next-generation Xbox, the Series X. Microsoft appears to be started a new trend of announcing devices a whole year before their launch, but at least, in this case, it won’t be outdated by launch, unlike the Surface Neo and Surface Duo. The new console ditches the…
The original Garmin Instinct was released back in October 2018 and it is one of the last watches to be launched before Garmin introduced their new Elevate HRM with PulseOX. It received very favourable reviews with its chunky Casio-like design and if often regarded as an affordable Fenix. An eager-eyed Reddit user potted new firmware…
Padding out the TP-Link Deco line up is the new Deco P9 which is a step up compared to the P7 I reviewed earlier in the year. While this sounds like it should offer all the features the M9 does, they are not quite like for like in the full feature set. Deco P9 vs…
The AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT has finally become available and the usual websites have reviewed cards from various OEMs. While AMD has thoroughly shaken up the CPU market, they appear to be struggling to do the same with graphics cards. The AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT has come out to middling reviews, it is…
The Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G has officially been launched being the first phone to feature the latest integrated 5G chipset from Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 765G. The phone itself comes with a superb spec for a mid-range device including: Display: 6.7 inch, 2400 x 1080 pixels with 120 Hz refresh rate and HDR 10 support Processor:…
Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 8cx at last years tech summit, rather than upgrade that chipset, this year they have padded out the portfolio with two new more affordable options with the Snapdragon 8C and the 7C. The Microsoft Surface Pro X features the modified 8cx called the Microsoft SQ1 Processor and this currently costs £1,269.00…
The last chipset announcement of the year has been done, we now know Qualcomm’s strategy for 2020 and that appears to be 5G in all the phones. So with all the chipsets for 2020 announced, how does the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 stack up against the Samsung Exynos 990, MediaTek Dimensity 1000 and Huawei Kirin 990…
Qualcomm has finally announced the full specification of the Snapdragon 765G, and the slightly slower SD730. These will set a new standard for the upper mid-range market going into 2020 and it looks like many phones will have 5G moving forward. So how does the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G compare to the Snapdragon 730G and the…
Qualcomm has finally unveiled the full specification of their flagship chipset for 2020, the Snapdragon 865. The big surprise was that they have decided not to integrate a 5G modem with it, however, companies must pair this with the 5G X55. So you Qualcomm based phone will definitely have 5G next year, and questions remain…
Originally posted back in October with leaked Geekbench results for the Snapdragon 865, we now know the full specification of Qualcomm’s flagship chipset for 2020. This was the last chipset to be announced and we have had the Apple A13 Bionic, Huawei Kirin 990, and the MediaTek Dimensity 1000 in recent months. Specification Most of…
With Qualcomm officially announcing the Snapdragon 865 and Snapdragon 765G, phone manufacturers are being quick to announce which of their phones will feature these new chipsets. Xiaomi is always quick on the ball with these things and Mr. Lin Bin, the co-founder and vice-chairman of Xiaomi Group, has announced the Xiaomi Mi 10 will have Snapdragon 865…
Qualcomm is currently holding their annual Snapdragon Tech Summit where they will gradually reveal the full details of the up and coming technology for mobile in the following year. They key parts of the summit (for consumers) is the announcement of the latest chipsets to feature in our phones. The first day has not revealed…