Google says Pixel 6 fingerprint scanner is slow due to increased security

Google says Pixel 6 fingerprint scanner is slow due to increased security The brand new Google Pixel 6 pair is plagued by unresponsive fingerprint scanners. The optical under-display sensor on both phones has been criticized for being slow and unreliable by users across the web but Google doesn’t seem to think it’s a problem. An official statement by the Made by Google Twitter account claims the “enhanced security algorithms” are to blame as they may take longer to authenticate users’ fingerprints.

We’re sorry for the hassle. The Pixel 6 fingerprint sensor utilizes enhanced security algorithms. In some instances, these added protections can take longer to verify…

Galaxy A53 5G renders show small refinements on familiar design, no headphone jack

Galaxy A53 5G renders show small refinements on familiar design, no headphone jack While it had a mid-season refresh, the Galaxy A52 5G is an old model and its successor is expected early next year. You don’t have to wait that long to see what it will look like, here are CAD-based 3D renders, courtesy of OnLeaks and Digit.

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G (speculative renders)

The design has not changed much besides a few refinements. The sides are curved less (though they are not completely flat either) and the camera bump now flows into the back with a gentler curve, making for a smoother transition.

Speaking of, the phone measures 8.14 mm without the bump and 9.73…

Apple moving to 3nm chips in 2023, expect a dual M1 Max for Mac Pro in 2022

Apple moving to 3nm chips in 2023, expect a dual M1 Max for Mac Pro in 2022 According to a reported roadmap, Apple will move to 3nm chips in 2023 for both its Macs and iPhones. The third generation laptop chips are codenamed “Ibiza”, “Lobos”, and “Palma” and are expected to be variations of the M1, M1 Pro, and M1 Max.

Apple will stay with 5nm process for its SoCs in 2022, but they’ll tune the manufacturing process slightly. Additionally Apple is expected to produce a chip with two dies in 2022, likely meant for a Mac Pro.

The current fastest Apple Silicon chip, the M1 Max, is made on a single die – so we can expect essentially a dual M1 Max chip with…

OnePlus introduces Nord 2 Pac-Man Edition

OnePlus introduces Nord 2 Pac-Man Edition OnePlus has its latest limtied edition smartphone dubbed Nord 2 PAC-MAN Edition. It will have the same internals as the regular Nord 2 5G, down to the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, but its back will be glowing in the dark, and it will have a theme filled to the brim with Pac-Man references.

The smartphone’s design is yet to be unveiled, but you can already compete to win the phone, a pair of Buds Z or early access vouchers from the OnePlus store. All it takes is to visit the company website (or head to the Source link at the bottom of this article), play the classic Pac-Man game and…

Oppo Find X4 rumored to feature 125W charging

Oppo Find X4 rumored to feature 125W charging Oppo’s Find X3 Pro “only” supports up to 65W wired charging but it seems its successor will offer a sizeable upgrade. Well-known leakster Digital Chat Station claims that Oppo will bring 125W speeds with the Find X4 series.

Other than that we don’t have much info regarding the rest of the spec sheet on the Find X4 series. We expect Oppo to bring the latest Qualcomm flagship chipset – Snapdragon 898 which is expected to be unveiled on November 30. Oppo’s Find X series usually get refreshed in March which leaves plenty of time for more leaks to fill us in on what’s in store.

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Infinix Note 11S is official with 5,000 mAh battery and 33W fast charging

Infinix Note 11S is official with 5,000 mAh battery and 33W fast charging An unknown Infinix smartphone leaked last month, and today the mystery was finally unveiled. The device has launched in Thailand under the name Infinix Note 11S.

The chipset of the Note 11S is Helio G96 and it comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage out of the box. The front has a 6.95” LCD with FullHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, as well as a 180 Hz touch sampling rate.

The camera island on the back has five circles, but only three cameras and one LED flash – the last one is there for decoration. The main cam has a 50MP sensor, while the other two are both 2MP – one for depth…

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