Twitter is the last of the major social media platforms to join the race for the 24-hour disappearing stories feature. Twitter’s Fleets is almost no different from Snap Stories (released 2013), Instagram Stories (released 2016), WhatsApp Stories, YouTube Stories, and Facebook Stories, which lets users share contents that expires after 24 hours. It is available […]
Samsung has unveiled its first 5nm SoC, the Exynos 1080 at an event in Shanghai, China. The newest addition to the line-up is not only the successor to the Exynos 980 with integrated 5G modem, but it will also power upper mid-range devices and feature Cortex-A78 CPU cores and Mali-G78 GPU technology. The company confirms […]
To accompany the new ARM-based M1 SoC for Macs, the company unveiled the M1-powered Macbook Air, 13-inch Macbook Pro and Mac Mini. All three come pre-loaded with the macOS Big Sur and powered by the new Apple M1 chip to deliver up to 3.5x faster CPU performance, up to 6x faster GPU performance, up to […]
Under its popular Redmi sub-brand, Xiaomi has taken the wraps off the Redmi K30S. This model is a modified version of the Xiaomi Mi 10T as some of the specs has been modified for the Chinese market. It is based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 mobile platform with Snapdragon X55 Modem for 5G (SA/NSA) connectivity, […]
While the world expected Apple to release its branded over-ear headphones – the AirPod Studios with the iPhone 12/12 Pro, Huawei has beaten the company to the punch with the launch of its own first over-ear headphones. The Huawei FreeBuds Studio, as it is known, was announced alongside the new Mate 40 series and will […]
HUAWEI has taken the wraps off its new Mate 40 flagships – the Huawei Mate 40, Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and Huawei Mate 40 Pro+. All three are powered by Kirin 9000 series 5nm 5G SoCs with dedicated NPUs and come pre-loaded with EMUI 11 (based on Android 10) as well as Huawei Mobile Services […]
Samsung’s new partnership with Flipkart in India gave birth to a new Galaxy F series smartphone – the Samsung Galaxy F41. The device, which is designed and manufactured in India for the Indian market exclusively, is closely similar to the Samsung Galaxy M31 in terms of specs, however, the quad-rear camera setup has been replaced […]
Apple’s October 2020 virtual event earlier today saw the launch of four new iPhone models: the iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max with 5G connectivity, iOS 14, and Apple’s A14 Bionic chip. The Cupertino giant also announced a smart speaker – the HomePod Mini and a range of […]
Tecno Mobiles has commenced sales of its latest camera-centric smartphone – the Tecno Camon 16 Premier in various markets in Africa including Nigeria and Kenya. The Premier is currently priced starting at NGN 115,800 and Ksh 28,999 (RRP) in the above-mentioned markets and several outlets in Nigeria are offering the HiPods H2 wireless earbuds for […]
Xiaomi has unveiled three new smartphones under its popular Mi series – the Xiaomi Mi 10T, Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro and Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite. The new models are not the direct successors but more like the cheaper alternatives to the existing MI 10 and Mi 10 Pro. They arrive with dual mode 5G connectivity, […]