…It wouldn’t be the first time that an industrial/IoT chipset powered a consumer device, though. 2023’s Fairphone 5 launched with the QCM6490 processor, which is retroactively part of the…
…The key to the Anker SOLIX E10 Whole-Home Backup System is the software functionality and auto-switching in the Power Dock. In terms of software, you can label, merge, and individually…
…Because both devices share similar specs, cooling approaches, and software optimizations, this comparison strips away many of the usual variables and puts the spotlight squarely on the silicon. That gives us a…
…argued that Samsung’s software issues had driven them back to Pixel. That’s probably the most worrying part for Google: Even among the faithful, the power consumption conversation keeps coming back…
…For better power consumption, it also supports variable refresh rates at intervals including 60Hz, 90Hz, 120Hz, 144Hz, and 165Hz. The Nord 6 even beats flagships like the Galaxy S26 Ultra with its…
…Software that might outlive the hardware The Tab A11 Plus runs on One UI 8 based on Android 16 , and Samsung is promising up to seven years of software and security updates…
…It turns out that when you’re dealing with open-source software, someone has likely run into the same issue as you and come up with an inventive solution. For me, that…
…Though the hardware was let down by a flimsy slider mechanism and a lack of developer support, the software legacy is undeniable. When Apple removed the home button with the iPhone X…
…When iPhones add a feature, it instantly goes viral among consumers and, as a result, accessory makers. We’ve seen that with MagSafe and previously with the Lightning cable, when the market…
…On my Android phone, I have to wake the device, potentially bypass a lock screen, and hunt for a software button. Even with always-on displays and media controls, the friction is…