We’ve been hearing a lot from Xiaomi executives about the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 4c. Today, company president Lin Bin was bragging about the 5MP front-facing camera that will be found on the handset. According to the Xiaomi co-founder, the selfie snapper on the phone will feature an 85-degree super wide…
Galaxy S7 again rumored to come with a larger screen and dual camera setup
It’s already Galaxy S7 rumor mill time, indicating that Samsung might have indeed succeeded to shorten the development timeframe for its flagship through a more robust project management techniques, as rumored. In fact, the newest tip from the swaths of Korean media claims that the Galaxy S7 production will start…
Could a Smartphone Camera Pierce Your Bank’s Cybersecurity?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Financial institutions today spend hundreds of millions of dollars and dedicate hundreds of employees to combatting cybercrime. The ultimate insult to these defenses would be to have security breached by a simple picture taken on a smartphone. The idea that this…
Leaked image provides us with a side view of the Nexus 5 (2015) and its 1.8mm camera hump
A couple of days ago, we showed you an alleged leaked image of the upcoming LG-made Nexus 5 (2015), which is also rumored to bear the Nexus 5X name. We got to see the the laser autofocus, the two-tone flash, the camera, as well as the fingerprint reader of the…
Sony Xperia Z5 camera autofocus speed test: how fast is it?
At IFA 2015, we had the privilege to get our hands on Sony’s latest and greatest Android devices, namely the Sony Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact, and Xperia Z5 Premium. Long story short, all three combine plenty of silicon strength with stylish glass-and-metal design, which makes them phones worth being…
HTC Desire 728 introduced in China: 5.5-inch HD screen, MT6753 SoC, and 13MP rear camera
The HTC Desire 728 has been made official in China. In July, the phone was certified in the country by TENAA and is now offered at a price of $269 USD. The latest HTC phablet is equipped with a 5.5-inch, 720 x 1280 HD resolution screen. That works out to…
Take instant photos with Polaroid Snap inkless camera
Polaroid’s new Snap instant digital camera is like an old wine in a new bottle Polaroid was once the best way to capture an image with instant results. However, in the age of the selfie and digital cameras, the Polaroid has been struggling to hold its ground. In a hope…
Real pics of Samsung’s clamshell Android with 16 MP camera emerge, flippin’ awesome
Let’s face it, flip phones were awesome. From the unfolding to take a call, and have the lower half next to your lips, while the upper part reaches your ear – you know, like a real phone – to the reassuring click when you close it that tangibly marks the…
Video shows Apple iPhone 6s display unit, larger Face Time camera; latest news on iPhone 6c
A video has surfaced showing the display unit of a Space Gray Apple iPhone 6s, compared with a white Apple iPhone 6. While there aren’t many changes externally between the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6s, it does appear that the size of the Face Time camera has been increased…
Updates to the Motorola Camera and Gallery apps add new features to some Motorola handsets
Motorola updated its Camera and Gallery apps in the Google Play Store today. The update to the Camera app adds a bar code and QR reader to the camera on devices like the Second-generation Motorola Moto X, Motorola Moto X Pro (Chinese variant of the Nexus 6), Motorola DROID Turbo…