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Incredible. New Blackview BV8000 Pro supports true Global 4G LTE and 3G
The just released Blackview BV8000 Pro supports an incredible number of bands. Equivalent to what you would normally need to pay twice as much to get. This is one of…
Teardown of Doogee Mix shows MT6757CH, not MT6757T
Summary User furmanoff has done a teardown of Doogee Mix and found "MT6757V" imprinted on the SoC (more…)
Guess which is which. Doogee Mix goes up against Samsung S5K3L8 Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 camera
While having the Doogee Mix on hand, I thought I'd take the chance to pit it against the very good Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. (more…)
Are phone cameras good enough?
Due to a vast improvement in camera quality over the last few years, many people have let go of standalone cameras altogether. (more…)
Google DeepMind artificial intelligence learns to jump, run, and crawl
Machines learn and work in much the same way as a person or a pet sometimes learns-- by receiving rewards, also known as Reinforcement Learning (RL). That is, when a…
Kalashnikov will produce a 20 ton drone robot tank for the Russian army
Summary Kalashnikov is making a new drone tank 3 times the size of the already produced BAS-01G Soratnik Kalashnikov has announced plans to make a 20-ton drone tank for the…
How to fix or replace unknown IMEI with SN Write Tool
Often after flashing a ROM through Firmware Upgrade, or Format and Download, with SP Flash Tool on MediaTek MTK phones, we lose our NVRAM and IMEI information. Today we're going…
Days to explode above 35C / 95F if we don’t follow the Paris Accord
Days above 95F / 35C are set to increase drastically worldwide over the next few decades. This puts both people and crops at danger, and puts a strain on electricity…
Chinese OnePlus 5 beats iPhone 7
The Chinese OnePlus 5 has scored an 87, which is 3 points below the top spot in DxOMark Mobile testing. (more…)
Red will be releasing a $1500 smartphone, the “world’s first holographic media machine”
Red, the company which makes professional cinema video cameras has announced they'll be putting out a smartphone. The name of the phone is Hydrogen One. (more…)
ISOCELL officially now a brand as opposed to just a technology
Four years back Samsung released their new sensor technology, ISOCELL. Pixels are so densely packed in today's sensors, that neighboring pixels end up collecting some of the photons of pixels…
Samsung ready to ship incredible 49 inch gaming monitor
Samsung is now producing the widest consumer LCD available on the market. It's a massive 49 inches wide with an aspect ratio of 32:9. To put this in perspective, most…