Samsung sold more high-end phones than any other Android rival in Q1 2024

Samsung sells more high-end smartphones than any other Android smartphone brand. Despite reaching its highest-ever smartphone average selling price (ASP) in Q1 2024, it has a lot of catching up with Apple regarding ASP and revenues. Samsung earns 3x more revenue from its smartphones than any other Android OEM. Samsung earns 3x revenue than any … Read more

Sonos’ first wireless headphones and AirPods Max rival leaks

Sonos’ first headphones and its AirPods Max competitor, the upcoming Sonos Ace, have leaked online. The slip-up revealed the headphones’ design and the array of buttons on both earcups. Like other Sonos products, the Ace also appears to have a premium design, which should help it stand out. Meet the Sonos Ace Schuurman, an authorized … Read more

Lenovo debuts stunning 16-inch ultraportable laptop rival to Apple’s MacBook Pro, cooled by liquid metal — this ThinkPad weighs less than 2Kg, has a massive user replaceable battery and even rocks an RTX 4070 GPU

Lenovo has taken the wraps off its sleek, lightweight, and power-packed ThinkPad P1 Gen 7. The new laptop supports up to a Core Ultra 9 185H CPU and users can choose between integrated Intel Arc graphics, Nvidia RTX 1000/2000/3000 Ada Generation GPUs, or an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060/4070 GPU, allowing it to handle most AI … Read more

Nubia’s affordable Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 rival gets an imminent global launch date

ZTE subsidiary Nubia (aka the name behind some of the best gaming phones) debuted its budget-friendly foldable, the Nubia Flip 5G, at MWC 2024, and now we’ve got a better idea of where (and when) the upcoming phone will launch.  Nubia itself has confirmed that the Flip 5G – which is known in selected regions … Read more

TikTok owner is quietly doing an ‘Apple’ — ByteDance invests in Chinese memory pioneer, months after a similar move in a GPU vendor, as it plans for an Apple Vision Pro VR rival

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has reportedly quietly invested in Xinyuan Semiconductors, a Chinese memory chip manufacturer.  A report from Pandaily, a tech media site based in Beijing, the move reportedly positions ByteDance as the third-largest shareholder in the chip maker, holding an indirect stake of 9.5%. A ByteDance spokesperson confirmed this previously undisclosed investment to … Read more

MediaTek partners with Nvidia to make car chips to rival Qualcomm, Samsung

MediaTek has announced that it has partnered with Nvidia to make four new automotive chips for connected and self-driving cards. The company’s Dimensity Auto Cockpit series chips will compete with automotive chips from Qualcomm and Samsung. MediaTek Dimensity Auto Cockpit chips to compete with Samsung’s Exynos Auto chips The company’s new Dimensity Auto Cockpot series has … Read more

All-New ‘TikTok Photos’ App Spotted, Likely to Be Instagram Rival

TikTok appears to be planning to expand into photo sharing via the launch of a new “TikTok Photos” app, according to TheSpAndroid blog. A large number of references to the app were discovered in the latest version of TikTok, revealing some of its functionality, integrations, and even its app icon. Among these, phrases like “Open … Read more