Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems 2023-09-23 04:30:47 robohub.org Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart have developed a soft robotic tool that promises to one day transform minimally invasive endovascular surgery. …
Xiaomi 14 listing suggests a charging boost is in tow for at least one model
tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) 2023-09-22 17:02:13 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Xiaomi’s base 14 model has appeared on the Chinese 3C Certification database sporting a 90W fast charging speed. A rumor adds the vanilla model could …
OnePlus Buds Pro 2 Lite arrive in Europe as OnePlus Buds Pro 2R
2023-09-22 21:46:01 www.gsmarena.com Back in March, OnePlus launched a Lite version of its Buds Pro in China. These have today landed in Europe too, although under a different name: OnePlus Buds Pro 2R. They are the …
Prime Video will show you ads unless you pay Amazon a little extra
tips@androidcentral.com (Nickolas Diaz) 2023-09-22 17:22:39 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Amazon announces Prime Video will begin showing ads in shows, movies, and live sports in early 2024 across all plans. Consumers can dodge this by …
vivo is working on two new foldables, the S Flip and V Flip
2023-09-22 15:30:01 www.gsmarena.com Two new trademark listings from vivo appeared on the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) website, both likely referring to future clamshell foldable smartphones named vivo V Flip and vivo S Flip. As …
Apple made the right decision ditching the mute switch on the iPhone 15 Pro
andrew.myrick@futurenet.com (Andrew Myrick) 2023-09-22 07:49:53 www.androidcentral.com In a world where there’s really not much innovation outside of foldable phones, Apple is taking a different approach. The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max ditch the long-standing mute …
Here are our 3D models of the Apple iPhone 15 series in all colors
2023-09-22 08:30:02 www.gsmarena.com Apple introduced the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max last week. Today, the devices are finally available in all major markets, both online and offline. If …
Tecno Phantom V Flip review
2023-09-22 03:34:48 www.gsmarena.com Introduction Tecno has already launched a very intriguing foldable smartphone – the Phantom V Fold – so it was all but a surprise to watch the maker unveil the Phantom V Flip. It’s …
Redmi Note 13 and Note 13 Pro also unveiled
2023-09-21 17:26:24 www.gsmarena.com Earlier today Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi made the Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro official alongside the top of that line Redmi Note 13 Pro+ which we’ve already told you about. The …
More official-looking Galaxy Tab S9 FE renders suggest an imminent launch
tips@androidcentral.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) 2023-09-21 20:27:15 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know A new leak brings fresh images of the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and FE Plus tablets. The leaked images confirm the launch is sooner than …
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ brings IP68 rating, 200MP main cam and Dimensity 7200-Ultra
2023-09-21 12:30:02 www.gsmarena.com Xiaomi went ahead and announced its Redmi 13 series in China earlier today. The series consists of three members – Redmi Note 13, Note 13 Pro and the top dog Note 13 Pro+ …
Alleged Google Pixel 8a hands-on images reveal its design way ahead of the launch
tips@androidcentral.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) 2023-09-21 11:45:25 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know The first hands-on images of the Pixel 8a have surfaced online. It is allegedly codenamed Akita, and the design showcases rounded corners. The device shows …
CMF by Nothing’s watch, buds and charger will be sold through Flipkart, pre-orders start next week
2023-09-21 07:00:01 www.gsmarena.com Earlier this year Nothing launched its own sub-brand and last week it confirmed that the first products under the CMF name will launch in India on September 26 (Tuesday). The sub-brand will cooperate …
‘Brainless’ robot can navigate complex obstacles
NC Sate University 2023-09-21 01:20:32 robohub.org By Matt Shipman Researchers who created a soft robot that could navigate simple mazes without human or computer direction have now built on that work, creating a “brainless” soft robot …
Samsung Galaxy A05 promo images leak showing all colors
2023-09-20 19:47:01 www.gsmarena.com Mere hours ago, leaked schematics portrayed the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A05 with two rear cameras and the A05s with three. Previously, the A05 was also spotted in a Google Play Console listing, again …
Google is already pushing the first Android 14 QPR1 Beta, available now
derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) 2023-09-20 20:08:03 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Google is rolling out the first beta for Android 14 QPR1, which sets the groundwork for the first Android 14 quarterly update, likely in December. …
Motorola Edge 40 Neo review
2023-09-20 15:08:47 www.gsmarena.com Introduction The Moto Edge lineup has been undergoing some changes in 2023, with all Edge 40 models boasting feature sets and capabilities that you’d expect to find in a model one notch above …
Li Auto denies rumors it’s working on a smartphone
2023-09-20 12:01:01 www.gsmarena.com Li Auto, a Chinese electric car manufacturer, recently hired some talent from the smartphone industry, which sparked speculation that the company is looking to enter the smartphone market as well. Similar to Nio, …
Google Chat tweak aims to help you better follow the conversation flow
tips@androidcentral.com (Vishnu Sarangapurkar) 2023-09-19 21:58:35 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Google is introducing new message bubbles on Google Chat. The aim is to differentiate incoming and outgoing chats. The rollout begins gradually for the web, …
Redmi Note 13 Pro+ shines in all its beauty ahead of tomorrow’s launch
2023-09-20 02:20:01 www.gsmarena.com Xiaomi’s brand Redmi is launching the Note 13 Pro series tomorrow, and it has already showcased the hero color option of the Note 13 Pro+ – a leather variant with four different colors …
Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra finally get One UI 6 beta based on Android 14
2023-09-19 20:48:02 www.gsmarena.com Samsung started publicly beta testing the next release of its Android skin, One UI 6, which is based on Android 14, last month. Unsurprisingly, the rollout started with the Galaxy S23 family, the …
Fitbit teases its next device, and it launches very soon
derrek.lee@futurenet.com (Derrek Lee) 2023-09-19 19:29:38 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Fitbit has a new device launching on September 28, according to a teaser posted to X. The teaser briefly shows what appears to be the …
Teardown video shows the Huawei Mate 60 Pro components that shouldn’t be there
2023-09-19 14:00:01 www.gsmarena.com A teardown of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro left politicians and companies scratching their heads – how did Huawei manage to get a 5G-capable, 7nm chipset? Under current sanctions, this shouldn’t be possible. …
Nest devices can now only join one speaker group at a time
techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) 2023-09-19 09:27:46 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Google Nest devices are now limited to a single speaker group at a time, though existing speaker groups will not be affected. This change is …
200MP telephoto cameras will be the hottest new trend, according to Samsung
2023-09-19 07:10:01 www.gsmarena.com Samsung wants to turn the telephoto modules on smartphones into a “second main camera”. By that the company means that current tele sensors are smaller and lower resolution, they are behind on features …
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 could get a taste of One UI 6 beta this week
techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) 2023-09-19 02:31:21 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know Samsung’s Galaxy A34 got the early bird treatment for the One UI 6 beta update, but the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip …
Google’s September update for Pixels is still Android 13
2023-09-18 21:48:01 www.gsmarena.com Today Google released the latest monthly update for the Pixel devices it still supports (meaning from the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 onwards). And this is still Android 13, so it looks …
Android security updates: Everything you need to know
jerry.hildenbrand@futurenet.com (Jerry Hildenbrand) 2023-09-18 17:47:05 www.androidcentral.com Security patches are frequent for smartphones, and there are easy ways to keep up to date on your phone in particular. If you’re curious about what’s changed on Android, you’ve …
OxygenOS 14 Beta rollout detailed
2023-09-18 14:41:01 www.gsmarena.com OnePlus announced its OxygenOS 14 Beta 1 for the OnePlus 11 last week and we now get a larger pool of devices that are also getting the beta software in the coming months. …
The iPhone 15 series is disappointing, says Honor CEO a day ahead of the Honor V Purse launch
2023-09-18 10:31:01 www.gsmarena.com Apple has a reputation as a leader in the smartphone industry, but that reputation may be waning – Honor CEO George Zhao criticized Apple in an interview, saying that just bumping up performance …
The 7 best new features in OnePlus OxygenOS 14
harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalagadda) 2023-09-18 05:38:22 www.androidcentral.com We’re getting an early look at how the next version of Android will look on various phones; Samsung showed off One UI 6 with a new visual design and feature-set, …
Moto Tab G84 appears in leaked images
2023-09-18 02:51:01 www.gsmarena.com Motorola launched the Moto G84 smartphone and is reportedly working on a tablet with the same name. The Moto Tab G84 device appeared in leaked renders, and while there are no specs accompanying …
Week 37 in review: Apple brings out the iPhone 15 series with USB-C
2023-09-17 15:21:01 www.gsmarena.com This week was Apple’s iPhone 15 event so naturally most of the top stories were related to that. Apple announced four new iPhones in the same configuration as last year – two vanilla …
Top 10 trending phones of week 37
2023-09-17 18:31:02 www.gsmarena.com It was inevitable – with the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max leading our trending chart before it was even announced it’s hardly surprising that it tops it now that it’s official. And …
I’m disappointed by one missing Apple Watch Series 9 feature
michael.hicks@futurenet.com (Michael L Hicks) 2023-09-17 11:00:30 www.androidcentral.com More and more fitness brands have added multi-system or multi-band GPS tracking to their watches. That includes Apple, which bundled dual-frequency GPS into the Apple Watch Ultra and Ultra …
Flashback: saying goodbye to the Lightning port
2023-09-17 03:01:01 www.gsmarena.com This week we bid farewell to the Lightning port – with the launch of the iPhone 15 series and the Pro models its story comes to a close. We have already had a …
California’s Right to Repair Act scores a big win from the state legislature
techkritiko@gmail.com (Jay Bonggolto) 2023-09-17 04:28:17 www.androidcentral.com What you need to know California is the third state in the United States to pass a right-to-repair bill for electronic devices. Senate Bill 244 was approved by the state …
Weekly poll results: the sustainable Fairphone 5 has its fans and its detractors
2023-09-17 00:06:01 www.gsmarena.com It’s certainly not for everyone, but the Fairphone 5 is the perfect phone for some people – about one fifth of voters in last week’s poll can see themselves using this devices for …
Xiaomi 13 Ultra camera kit is the ultimate phone accessory
harish.jonnalagadda@futurenet.com (Harish Jonnalagadda) 2023-09-16 03:58:39 www.androidcentral.com If you want the best cameras of any phone available today, your search ends with the Xiaomi 13 Ultra — with a large 1-inch sensor for the primary lens and …