Samsung is betting heavily on AI with the latest update to its Galaxy S series. But that, together with the improved software support, will only be truly useful in the future. For now, we have a Galaxy S24+ that is practically unchanged from its predecessor, with some battery and display upgrades, plus a controversial Exynos chip in the global version. Let’s see how the latest Galaxy S24+ performs in this review.
The Android 14 operating system on Samsung Galaxy devices has brought an update to its peer-to-share feature Quick Share. With the latest version, it added support for file sharing between near non-Galaxy Android devices. Today, we show you how to use the new Quick Share on a Samsung Galaxy smartphones or Galaxy tablets.
Following the Galaxy S24’s debut last month, Samsung is expected to turn the spotlight to its mid-range Galaxy smartphone lineup next, with the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 taking centerstage. It seems a live image of the Galaxy A35 was spotted for the very first time, confirming notable changes with the exterior being particularly affected.
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The past few weeks saw Google’s Pixel 9 and Pixel Fold 2 experience torrential leaks like the Niagara Falls. Just after the 2nd generation Pixel Fold was reported yesterday, a more exciting leak emerged, depicting an updated design to the foldable smartphone. If it were to materialize, Google could include some unique changes to the Pixel Fold 2.
Apple transformed me into a total snob when it comes to mobile gaming. Since I’ve been able to play AAA games on the iPhone 15 Pro Max (review), I refuse to return to classic mobile games on an Android smartphone. Even with a powerhouse like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (review), Android games have lost most of their luster for me. Am I gentrified or must Android gaming change its fundamentals?
The Xiaomi 14 launch event—for which the company is currently inviting people to MWC 2024 on social platforms—should not hold any surprises. But the latest rumors seem to throw everything overboard: For example, the Xiaomi 14 Pro will not be released globally. Instead, Xiaomi Japan has announced that the Xiaomi 14 Ultra will be presented worldwide instead.
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Google has been powering its Pixel devices with its custom Tensor chipsets for a few years now. The latest Tensor G3 debuted with the Pixel 8 (review). If all goes according to plan, it is expected the Pixel Fold’s (review) successor should also be powered by the same SoC. However, a fresh rumor has appeared, speculating the Pixel Fold 2 may jump to the more capable Tensor G4 SoC.
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As someone who grew up in Brazil, and given that it’s February, I can’t help but draw a Carnival analogy: OnePlus started 2024 as the “opening float car” of the smartphone parade. Forget the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series, the phones you should be looking for are the OnePlus 12 or the OnePlus 12R. I had the chance to review both phones and here is a comparison based on my experience with the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R.
Just last week, we reported on rumors of a new edition of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 together with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. Today there is official confirmation from the IMEI database, which documents at least two (new) variants of the Samsung tablet.
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In recent years, Asus’ Zenfone line has always been composed of a lone compact flagship model. Just last year, leaks about a larger Zenfone flagship entry, dubbed the Zenfone 11 Ultra, made its way to the rumor mill. Now, the device has leaked in its entirety, revealing the official renders alongside the key specifications.
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