It’s not everyday that you come across a smartphone that puts privacy first, that is unless…you’re talking about the Punkt MC02. This minimalist device comes with a built-in VPN, called Digital Nomad, that allows you use public WiFi hotspots safely.
It’s only a matter of time before smartphone, tablet and laptop merge into a single device, possibly starting with the Vivo X Fold 3. A newly leaked image shows that the device boasts macOS integration, which means it really isn’t running the operating system, just streaming (remote desktop) or emulating the software.
There’s the high-end Honor V Purse, and then the ZTE Libero Flip, which might be the most affordable foldable smartphone to date. Featuring a foldable 6.9″ AMOLED (2790 x 1188) screen, a 1.43″ AMOLED (466 x 466) cover screen, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of internal storage, and a 4,310 mAh battery.
Sleek and stylish, the Honor Magic V2 RSR Porsche Design is touted as the world’s thinnest inward foldable smartphone on the market today. What sets it apart from the standard edition is its back cover, which resembles the Porsche 911 hood’s “flyline”, while the titanium-framed camera bump was modeled after its rounded windshields.
The Motorola Edge 2022 smartphone not only comes with 128GB of internal storage, but also a 6.6″ FHD OLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, all for $139.99 shipped. Its MediaTek Dimensity 1050 processor and ARM Mali-G610 MC3 GPU ensure smooth gaming / productivity performance. Product page.
The 256GB Google Pixel Fold is the company’s first foldable smartphone, and you can get one for $1,399 shipped, originally $1,799. Powered by the Google Tensor G2 chip, it’s a full 5.8″ Pixel smartphone on the outside, while the inside hides a large 7.6″ immersive display for movies, photos, work, and multitasking. Product page.
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This is allegedly a first look at a Google Pixel Fold 2 prototype ahead of its official announcement at Google I/O 2024 in May. It’s reported to get the new Tensor G4 processor and up to 16GB of RAM.
Can the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Google Pixel 8 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max survive a 6-hour-long deep freeze test? TechDroider wanted to find out so they placed all three smartphones side-by-side to test their IP68 water and dust resistance claims.
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A Samsung Galaxy smartphone with a mini-slidable display might have possibly leaked in a recent patent that was published last Thursday by the U.S. and World IP Organization in Europe.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra may look similar to its predecessor, but one of its biggest upgrades is the Gorilla Glass Armor protection. Not only does it reduce reflections by up to 75%, but it takes a tool with level 8 hardness to scratch the screen.