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Samsung is currently in a rather boring rut when it comes to smartphone innovation. The likes of Huawei Mate XT, Oppo Find N5, and Honor Magic V3 have redrawn the lines of competition with bold designs and impressive hardware. But it seems a course correction for Samsung will finally materialize this year. Leakster OnLeaks (via Android Headlines) has shared alleged product renders and a video depicting the Galaxy Z Fold 7, which is poised for a global debut in the second half of 2025. The fundamental design is a familiar affair, but the side profile is noticeably slimmer compared to…
Table of Contents Table of Contents The phones used for testing Testing the difference that 1 core makes Snapdragon 8 Elite 8-core vs 7-core: Battery How much of a difference does 1 core make? The Snapdragon 8 Elite powers most of the best Android phones, and brings a vast increase in power for CPU, GPU, and NPU tasks. However, one of the key problems facing Qualcomm is the current trend of thin phones, as the Snapdragon 8 Elite requires better cooling to effectively dissipate heat. The company’s answer? The 7-core Snapdragon 8 Elite. It is essentially the same chipset but…
While trying to get its Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card more solidly on the market, the component manufacturer and its retail partners have bumped into some functionality issues with the GPU that affect its performance. Several users have obtained the RTX 5090 GPU from multiple different retailers, and have reported a unique problem, where the GPU does not have as many ROPs (Raster Operations Pipeline unit) as it should to sufficiently render images in 3D post-processing. A member of the TechPowerUp forums reported that their graphics card, GeForce RTX 5090 GPU supplied by the retailer Zotac was registering as…
Table of Contents Table of Contents How to watch Brighton vs. Bournemouth Watch Brighton vs. Bournemouth on Fubo How to watch Brighton vs. Bournemouth from abroad with a VPN Tuesday’s Premier League action heads to East Sussex as Brighton (10-10-6) hosts Bournemouth (12-7-7) at American Express Stadium. This is the second meeting of the Premier League season between the two squads. Brighton edged out a 2-1 victory over Bournemouth on November 23. Entering Wednesday’s match, Bournemouth is in sixth place with 43 points, while Brighton sits in ninth with 40 points. Brighton is on a three-game winning streak in all…
Table of Contents Table of Contents The key camera specs Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Galaxy S25 Plus, S25 and S24 Ultra Galaxy S25 Ultra ultra-wide vs iPhone 16 Pro Galaxy S25 Ultra ultra-wide vs Pixel 9 Pro Galaxy S25 Ultra ultra-wide vs OnePlus 13 How good is the new S25 Ultra ultra-wide camera? Samsung’s approach to the camera in its Ultra phones has focused on evolution and introducing incremental improvements with each subsequent model. Last year’s Galaxy S24 Ultra saw Samsung switch the secondary telephoto lens to a 50MP sensor with 5x optical zoom. Higher resolution and a higher pixel…
Table of Contents Table of Contents How to watch Mississippi State vs. Alabama Watch Mississippi State vs. Alabama on Sling TV How to watch Mississippi State vs. Alabama from abroad with a VPN The Battle for Highway 82 hits the hardwood as the Mississippi State Bulldogs (19-8) head to Tuscaloosa to face the Alabama Crimson Tide (22-5). The SEC continues to be a gauntlet this season. The Bulldogs are a top-25 basketball team, yet they can’t even crack the top-7 within their conference. The Tide are tied for second in the SEC with Florida, as top-ranked Auburn remains in first…
Table of Contents Table of Contents Revenge of the Savage Planet is coming May 8 Jump Ship looks like a sci-fi Sea of Thieves Ratatan is the spiritual successor to Patapon you always wanted Echo Weaver is Metroidvania-meets-roguelike Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault is coming to Game Pass at launch Blue Prince launches on Game Pass April 10 Herdling makes you a magical shepard in a post-apocalyptic world Live out your off-the-grid dreams in Outbound in 2026 Hotel Barcelona is like a more frightening Hotel California Tanuki: Pon’s Summer is a cuter, cozier Paper Boy Wax Heads proves that punk is…
Table of Contents Table of Contents Why is SMS unsafe? How QR codes can help? Ever since Google enabled two-step verification for Gmail and other tied authentication protocols in its ecosystem, SMS codes have been a mainstay. But according to security analyses, SMS codes are notoriously unsafe, especially when the communication channel is not encrypted. That is finally about to change, as SMS codes will soon be replaced with QR codes for Gmail authentication. When it comes to account security, SMS is not the most reliable choice for receiving sensitive verification codes, or one-time passwords (OTP) on phones. That is…
The Rebellion is coming together in the Andor season 2 trailer. “We’re in a war,” Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor says in the trailer. “You wanna fight, or you wanna win?” Season 2 of Disney+’s most critically acclaimed series will explore Cassian’s continued path toward the Rebel Alliance. This season begins four years leading up to the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, when Cassian teams with Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) to steal the plans for the Death Star. Besides Luna, Andor season 2 stars Stellan Skarsgård, Genevieve O’Reilly, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, Faye Marsay, Varada Sethu, and Elizabeth Dulau. Several…
Dubai – United Arab Emirates – February 24, 2025: The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, in collaboration with Lootah Biofuels, a leader in the circular economy, has launched an initiative to collect used cooking oil in designated containers for conversion into biofuel. This initiative aligns with the Ministry’s efforts to accelerate the transition towards renewable and clean energy sources and achieve the UAE’s net-zero carbon goals. The initiative provides a strong push for encouraging sustainable practices by distributing specialized collection containers in various locations, facilitating the collection, transportation, and conversion of used cooking oil into biofuel. This process helps…