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technology3 months ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series: Finalized Camera Specs and New S Pen Design

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 series, including the Pro, Ultra, and Edge models, has largely finalized specifications, revealing minimal camera upgrades from the Galaxy S25 series, with the S26 Ultra likely to retain its predecessor's camera system. The S26 Edge will feature a new 50MP ultra-wide camera, but overall, the series appears to offer familiar designs and features, with some hope for future improvements in sensor technology. Enthusiasts are cautiously optimistic about the new lineup despite the lack of significant camera upgrades.

technology1 year ago

"HMD Global Bids Farewell to Nokia, Introduces New Era"

HMD Global, the Finnish company that acquired the Nokia brand in 2016, is set to abandon the iconic Nokia smartphone brand and introduce its own brand for future mobile devices, including smartphones, headsets, and tablets. The company's decision hints at a strategic shift and marks the end of an era in Nokia's illustrious history. While HMD will continue to provide Nokia-branded feature phones, its smartphones will likely be launched under the new brand. The move could pose potential risks in losing consumer trust and market position but also offers benefits in repositioning and creating a new identity in the mobile industry.

technology1 year ago

Bullitt Group, Maker of Rugged CAT and Motorola Phones, Shuts Down

Bullitt Group, the UK-based manufacturer of rugged smartphones for brands like Cat, Land Rover, and Motorola, has reportedly shut down following a failed restructuring and impending insolvency. Former employees have reported companywide layoffs, leaving the fate of Bullitt-produced phones uncertain. This closure will likely reduce options for rugged phone consumers, impacting brands like Motorola and shrinking the market dominated by larger providers like Apple and Samsung.

technology2 years ago

OnePlus to Launch First Foldable Phone in August, Following Samsung's Lead.

OnePlus is expected to release its first-ever foldable device shortly after Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 5, although an exact announcement date is still unclear. While the device is unlikely to rival Samsung's foldable sales numbers, OnePlus' reputation for competitive pricing may pose a challenge to Samsung's market segment supremacy. OnePlus was previously reported to be working on two foldables, but the Flip-style model is now expected to be released next year.

technology2 years ago

Is Upgrading to 5G Worth It?

A report by Ookla has shown that upgrading to the Samsung Galaxy S23 series for 5G is not worth it, as the phone only statistically outperformed its predecessor, the Galaxy S22. The report recommends upgrading for hardware upgrades like processor, storage, battery, and camera, but not for 5G. While 5G networks are getting faster, a 5% boost in 5G speeds is not a reason to upgrade.