The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is one of the most memorable phones in recent memory thanks to its unique retractable telephoto/portrait lens. We wondered what the phone looks like inside,…
In 2019, the US placed Huawei on a trade blacklist, which meant that US companies required a special license to continue trading. Licensing has been given to companies like AMD,…
Apple is engaged in a battle to reduce its reliance on third-party vendors by bringing component manufacturing in-house. Just as it has done with its A-series mobile chipsets and M-series…
SK hynix introduced the "world's fastest mobile DRAM", which it calls LPDDR5T. The "T" stands for "Turbo" as the new RAM chips are 13% faster than the LPDDR5X RAM that…
In late 2021 Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, the first 5nm chipset for Windows on ARM devices. It used cores designed by ARM, so its performance is not…
Nubia's Red Magic 8 Pro is the brand's latest gaming phone and is the first device to undergo a JerryRig Everything durability test in 2023. As usual, the test begins…
The smartphone market shrank in 2022, which has impacted image sensor vendors. However, some fared better than others: Sony was the only vendor to see its revenue grow year-on-year. And…
Samsung announced its self-repair program in partnership with iFixit last year, starting in the US in August with support for seven devices: the Galaxy S20 and S21 flagships (minus the…
Samsung is the largest supplier of OLED displays for smartphones and smartwatches. Apple's Watch series uses Samsung OLED panels, and the Korean tech giant is trying to secure the lead…
MicroLED is one of the most promising display technologies today. It promises the benefits of OLED with deep blacks and great contrast but with better energy efficiency, higher brightness and…
You may have heard of Apple's plans to design its own cellular chip, which is rumored to debut in late 2024 or early 2025, but the latest rumor also includes…
Samsung Display demonstrated a smartphone OLED panel that achieved peak brightness in excess of 2,000 nits at CES 2023. The 2,000 Ultra Dynamic Range (UDR) luminance mark has been certified…