JEDEC, or the Joint Electron Device Engineering Council, has just announced the next-generation flash storage that will soon make its way into our devices. The UFS 5.0 storage standard is now finalised and manufacturers will soon be able to start production. The standard focuses on improving performance and energy efficiency for AI systems, mobile devices and edge computing. Equally important, the UFS 5.0 storage will be backwards compatible with hardware initially designed for UFS 4.x. The UFS 5.0 almost doubles the sequential performance, offering 10.8 GB/s bandwidth. For context,...
Today and tomorrow are Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, which bring discounts on all sorts of tech – here we will focus on smartwatches and tablets.As you can guess, there aren't many discounted Apple devices, but we did find some for you! Watches Tablets Watches Google's Pixel Watch 3 series is discounted. Both the Wi-Fi only 41mm and 45mm models are down by 36% and sit below €300. While there is a version 4 of the Pixel Watch, which brings a newer processor and a slightly larger and brighter display, we'd say the Watch 3 series is still modern and usable. ...
Today and tomorrow are Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, which bring discounts on all sorts of tech – here we will focus on just smartphones. It’s almost all Androids, with the sole exception of one iPhone. We’ve organized things into categories, so you can use the links below to jump to the one you care about. Flagships Foldables Mid-rangers Sub-£200 Flagships Samsung’s Galaxy S25 family, with the exception of the S25+, is on offer. Note that Prime Student members get an extra £100 off at checkout. Also, the Galaxy S25 Ultra has an additional 10% discount at checkout. ...
Today and tomorrow are Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, which bring discounts on all sorts of tech – here we will focus on just smartphones. It’s almost all Androids, with the sole exception of one iPhone. We’ve organized things into categories, so you can use the links below to jump to the one you care about. Flagships Foldables Mid-rangers Sub-£200 Flagships Samsung’s Galaxy S25 family, with the exception of the S25+, is on offer. Note that Prime Student members get an extra £100 off at checkout. Also, the Galaxy S25 Ultra has an additional 10% discount at checkout. ...
HMD’s latest device is an in-betweener, or a hybrid as the maker puts it – not quite a smartphone but smarter than a feature phone. The HMD Touch 4G is basically a reincarnation of the Nokia Asha series, giving users some smart features through cloud-hosted browser apps. HMD Touch 4G is exclusive to the Indian market for now and runs a custom lightweight real-time operating system (RTOS) called RTOS Touch. Users can run the Cloud phone service, which allows them to access the aforementioned browser apps. Touch 4G also comes pre-installed with the Express Chat app, which supports text,...
Spotify has announced its collaboration with OpenAI to help you discover your favorite tracks, create personalized playlists, and receive podcast recommendations on Spotify with the help of ChatGPT. To get started, begin a conversation in ChatGPT and include Spotify in your prompt. When you do it for the first time, you'll be asked to connect your Spotify account. Once your Spotify account is connected to ChatGPT, you can ask ChatGPT for songs, albums, artists, playlists, or podcast episodes, and it will automatically bring up the Spotify app in your chat and use relevant context to...
Spotify has announced its collaboration with OpenAI to help you discover your favorite tracks, create personalized playlists, and receive podcast recommendations on Spotify with the help of ChatGPT. To get started, begin a conversation in ChatGPT and include Spotify in your prompt. When you do it for the first time, you'll be asked to connect your Spotify account. Once your Spotify account is connected to ChatGPT, you can ask ChatGPT for songs, albums, artists, playlists, or podcast episodes, and it will automatically bring up the Spotify app in your chat and use relevant context to...
After several teasers, vivo has finally unveiled the V60e in India. It comes with a 200MP Samsung HP9 rear camera, a first in the V-series lineup. The vivo V60e’s biggest highlight is the 200MP primary rear camera with OIS and an f/1.8 aperture. It is paired with an 8MP ultrawide unit with a 120 degree FOV. The phone gets a 50MP camera on the front for selfies and videos. It also features the Aura light LED flash at the back. vivo’s new V-series phone sports a 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED quad-curved display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and up to 1,600 nits of peak brightness. The...
After several teasers, vivo has finally unveiled the V60e in India. It comes with a 200MP Samsung HP9 rear camera, a first in the V-series lineup. The vivo V60e’s biggest highlight is the 200MP primary rear camera with OIS and an f/1.8 aperture. It is paired with an 8MP ultrawide unit with a 120 degree FOV. The phone gets a 50MP camera on the front for selfies and videos. It also features the Aura light LED flash at the back. vivo’s new V-series phone sports a 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED quad-curved display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and up to 1,600 nits of peak brightness. The...
Back in August, Epic Games scored a big court win when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Google’s appeal to its 2023 and 2024 rulings. This turn of events left the search giant only one option as it appealed to the US Supreme Court and the verdict is now out – the court denied Google’s appeal. US Supreme Court full verdict This means that Google must now follow all the previously set goals of making the Play Store and app payment procedures friendlier to competition, starting from October 22. This includes allowing app developers to set up and use alternative billing...