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Poco C3 sells over 2 million units in India

Today Poco’s Indian arm is celebrating. The Poco C3, the entry-level smartphone in Poco’s current Indian roster, launched back in October of last year.

And within nine months of its arrival on the market, more than two million units have been sold. This is according to Poco’s internal data. That’s quite a feat it accomplished right there, undoubtedly helped by the handset’s low price.

Raising a toast to the one that raised the bar and changed the game. We’re super happy! Over 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ units of the #POCOC3 sold within 9 months of its launch.Thank you POCO fam for showering…

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G smiles for the camera in leaked renders

Following the price leak from yesterday, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G is in the news again today, this time because a bunch of official-looking renders portraying it have been leaked.

It’s shown in all four colors that it’s supposedly going to be available in: Awesome Mint, Awesome Black, Awesome White, and Awesome Purple. Compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy A52 5G, the green/mint hue is new, replacing the blue version – all the other options are the same.

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G in Awesome Mint and Awesome Black

The design seems pretty much identical too, as the mere…

Caviar reveals luxury versions of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3, decorated with skulls

Samsung’s Galaxy foldables are going to be announced next week, but even before the phones become official, luxury smartphone seller Caviar has already unveiled its plans for the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3.

The Z Flip3 will have the Catrina Calavera totaling 419 stones with vibrant colors. This skull is based on Diego Rivera’s artwork, husband of Frida Kahlo. Caviar’s Z Flip3 includes diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, 18k white gold, and they’ll feature one of two iconic skull designs.

The Z Fold3 will have a dark appearance whose fiery skull is the symbol of…

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE arrives to the US on August 5 in Wi-Fi and 5G flavors

Samsung’s lower-cost flagship tablet, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE, has been available for several weeks now. It isn’t until now that the “Fan Edition” tablet will finally be available in the US.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE will come in two variants: Wi-Fi and 5G. The Wi-Fi variant will be powered by the Snapdragon 778G while the 5G version will run the Snapdragon 750G. Otherwise, all other specifications are identical across the board. The Tab S7 FE has a 12.4-inch LCD screen with 2,56 x 1,600 px resolution, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of expandable storage.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7…

Report: sales of Samsung Galaxy S21 series are lower than S20, S10 sales

Korean publications citing analytical firm Kiwoom Securities report that Samsung is disappointed with the sales of the Galaxy S21 generation. The early expectations were that the series will be a hit, but that didn’t pan out.

In the first six months of availability, the S21 models have sold a total of 13.5 million units. That is 20% below what the Galaxy S20 generation managed in the same time frame and a whopping 47% less than the S10 generation.

Here’s a chart from Counterpoint Research, which shows the month-by-month sales of Galaxy S series going back to the S5:

During the…

Asus Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro get Android 12-like one-handed mode with new update

Earlier this year Asus rolled out the Android 11 update for the Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro. The latest update is still on version 11 of the OS, but it does include a new one-handed mode inspired by Android 12.

Asus Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro receive minor update

Previously, the screen would shrink uniformly, that is vertically and horizontally. The new implementation only smooshes the screen down vertically. The height can be configured in the settings. Here’s a video demo from Asus:

The update (version 30.41.69.89) includes several camera improvements as well. For one, the video camera…

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