iPhone SE (2022) will apparently still look like something from 2017

iPhone SE (2022) will apparently still look like something from 2017 In early 2021, some rumors talked about the next iPhone SE having a more modern-looking design. Now, though, through an ‘update’ to one such rumor, we’re told that actually the iPhone SE (2022) will have the same design as the iPhone SE (2020), which in fact reused the design of the iPhone 8 from 2017.

That’s definitely going to look out of place in the mobile world this year, with practically all phones, including budget blowers, settling for the ‘all-screen’ look. The new iPhone SE will have none of that, though. Then again, iPhone SE buyers don’t seem to care how outdated their device’s…

Samsung Galaxy A52 is also getting the One UI 4 stable update

Samsung Galaxy A52 is also getting the One UI 4 stable update Samsung is expanding its stable One UI 4 update to yet another Galaxy A-series phone, this time its the Galaxy A52. Just a day after it started seeding the Android-12 based update to the Galaxy A72, Samsung went ahead and added the smaller A52 to the mix.

The new firmware comes bearing the A525FXXU4BUL8 identifier and is currently available in Russia. It comes alongside the December 2021 security patch and is expected to expand to more regions in the coming days. Samsung has been on a roll with its timely firmware updates as of late and it’s currently ahead of its roadmap which is…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S appears on FCC signaling nearing release

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S appears on FCC signaling nearing release We still don’t have an official confirmation on when the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S will be announced but an FCC listing suggests that it’s pretty close. And it’s in line with earlier rumors about a February launch.

The listing itself doesn’t tell much but it does confirm the model numbers 2201117TY and 2201117SY. The document also says that the phone will run MIUI 13 out of the box. There are also listed the three memory options – 6GB/64GB, 6GB/128GB and 8GB/128GB.

Screenshots from the FCC listing

From what we know so far from earlier rumors, we can expect a 108MP main camera aided…

Intel announces 5.5GHz Core i9-12900KS CPU

Intel announces 5.5GHz Core i9-12900KS CPU At CES 2022, Intel revealed its teased 12th Generation, limited edition CPU that can boost one of its cores up to 5.5GHz. It’s going to be part of the so-called KS series and its actual name is Core i9-12900KS.

During the announcement, Intel showcased a demo of a configuration running Hitman 3 and the CPU maintained a solid 5.2GHz clock speed on all of its 8 performance cores. Of course, just like the standard Core i9-12900K, this one also has a set of 8 power-efficient E-cores. However, no additional info regarding temperatures or power draw was given.

Initially, the CPU will be…

Oppo shares updated ColorsOS 12 rollout schedule

Oppo shares updated ColorsOS 12 rollout schedule Oppo’s Android 12-based ColorOS 12 was introduced back in October and we’ve got a few rollout schedule details. A new more detailed list was shared on Oppo’s community forum further detailing both beta and stable release dates and the included devices and regions.

Starting with the beta rollout schedule, Oppo will bring Color OS 12 beta to the Reno5 F, Reno4, Reno4 F, F19 Pro and F17 Pro phones in February.

Reno5 Lite, Reno4 Pro 5G, Reno4 Z 5G, Reno4 Lite, A94, A93 and A53s 5G will get Color OS 12 beta in March.

ColorOS 12 beta roll-out details

Moving on the stable ColorOS 12…

Asus Zenfone 9 and ROG Phone 6 designs spotted in Android 12 update

Asus Zenfone 9 and ROG Phone 6 designs spotted in Android 12 update Asus had a pretty solid phone lineup in 2021 with the Zenfone 8 and ROG 5 Phone series. Zenfone 8 was one of the few compact Android flagships while the ROG Phone 5 and its five variations offered arguably the best gaming phone experience. A new leak coming from within the Zenfone 8 series’ Android 12 update might have just revealed the designs of the Zenfon 9 and ROG Phone 6.

Asus Zenfone 9 design

The first image comes from the Zenfone 8 running Android 12 and shows a hidden settings menu which details a new double-tap on the back gesture and a sketch of what is presumed to be…

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