We had already reported a month ago that the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 would be presented in August. Now, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has announced the launch date as next Monday. The Xiaomi founder and CEO also provided a lot of pictures of the Android foldable. But this smartphone will not be the only one by far: A full three hours are scheduled for the event on August 14!
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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC is set to debut in October. This chipset is expected to power the entire Samsung Galaxy S24 line next year. While the chip's performance was revealed in an earlier benchmark, a new benchmark result that featured the Galaxy S24+ has appeared with an even more significant processor performance gain compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
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The upcoming Apple iPhone 15 range would see the standard models powered by last year's A16 Bionic chipset while the iPhone 15 Pro duo is going to utilize the unannounced A17 Bionic chipset with a higher clock speed and improved efficiency. A new report revealed Apple would also improve the iPhone's graphical capabilities of the chipset by adding another GPU core.
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TSMC, the largest advanced chipmaker in the world, announced that it plans to invest in the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC GmbH) in a joint venture with Bosch, Infineon, and NXP. This venture is supported by the European Chips Act and will establish a new semiconductor manufacturing hub in Germany while expanding the region's overall capacity.
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If you're running the beta version of iOS 17 on your iPhone and iPad (iPadOS 17), Apple has now started to roll out the fifth beta. The latest software adds modest touches and bug fixes ahead of the final release next month. These include a new prompt for Live Voicemail and refreshed animation when using NameDrop.
Google delivered its monthly system update including a security patch for the month of August 2023 for the Android and Wear operating systems just in time. Notable changes primarily include bug fixes for the Google Pixel Fold and Google Pixel Tablet. You can reliably find out what exactly is fixed here in this article from your nextpit editors:
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Bloomberg editor Mark Gurman is one of the best-known sources of information when it comes to unreleased Apple products, such as currently the up to six new Mac models. All Apple PCs are said to be equipped with the advanced M3 chip, including the smallest and cheapest desktop computer, the Apple Mac mini.
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Google's upcoming Pixel Watch 2 looks set to be a significant upgrade from the original Pixel Watch (review). It has been reported that the smartwatch will feature ultra-wideband connectivity in addition to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
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Motorola's Moto G 2023 was launched in the US a few months ago. The budget Android smartphone is an iteration of the Moto G53 that is being sold globally. It appears Motorola is planning to launch the successor to the latter as the Motorola Moto G54 with upgraded specs but in unchanged form.
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The weekend descends upon us yet again, and this means you can look forward to yet another edition of the Top 5 Apps of the Week on nextpit. We have carefully looked through the Internet and searched for the best 5 apps on both iOS and Android platforms that we think will be able to add value to your everyday, smartphone use.
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