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DJI has just unveiled the Osmo Mobile 8P smartphone gimbal. We assume the "P" stands for "Pro" but for some reason DJI doesn't want to use that word. Anyway, the key feature here is that there's a detachable remote, with a touchscreen that mirrors the view from your phone. The remote has a joystick on it too, giving you great flexibility to control the device from a distance and perfectly frame your shots while using your phone's rear cameras. The Osmo Mobile 8P comes with ActiveTrack 8.0, which "delivers even more agile subject tracking" to keep you in frame even when you're part of a...

iQOO is reportedly working on the new Neo12 for China, according to a recent leak. Although the launch is still months away, some key specs of the phone have surfaced. Tipster Smart Pikachu shared on Weibo that the iQOO Neo12 is currently in testing. The device is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC and may feature a 2K resolution display. iQOO Neo11 According to the tipster, iQOO is evaluating both passive and active cooling solutions for the Neo12. This could mean support for external cooling accessories or the inclusion of an in-built cooling...

vivo launched the first member of the S1 family in July of 2019, and the last one was the S1 Prime which came out in August of 2020. Six years later, the S series for India is going to get revived in 2026, according to a new rumor from a tipster over on X. vivo S1 Prime vivo is allegedly preparing a whole line of S2 devices, though it's unclear how many there will be. No specs have been leaked for any of them either. The only other detail that was outed today is that the S2 handsets will be "mid-price bucket smartphones". That's not a lot to go on, but hopefully more information will...

The RedMagic 11 Pro and Pro+ launched in China back in October, and last month a certification revealed that the company was working on the RedMagic 11s Pro. Today, the brand has confirmed the model, although it's using a capital letter s - so it's the RedMagic 11S Pro. RedMagic says this will be officially introduced at an event taking place on May 18 at 3PM local time in China. The Weibo post that revealed all of this information is also teasing the fact that the 11S Pro has overclocking of some sort. Unfortunately, no specs for the device have been officially confirmed, and the...

The Nintendo Switch 2 launched last year at $449.99 in the US, and from September 1 it's getting $50 more expensive. It will thus be $499.99. The company says it's doing this "in light of changes in market conditions". The Switch 2 is also getting CAD 50 more expensive in Canada and €40 more expensive in Europe. In Japan, the hike will go live much sooner, on May 25. Interestingly, Nintendo is also forecasting a drop in Switch 2 sales over the next year, probably connected with the price hike. In the first full fiscal year since it went on sale, Nintendo sold 19.86 million Switch 2...

Sony just officially confirmed the date of its Xperia 1 VIII unveiling - May 13 at 11:00 AM, Japan time. Sony didn't really add much in the way of information, only saying that "when brilliance comes full circle, the next one is coming." It's clear that Sony will announce its long-awaited next flagship, the Xperia 1 VIII, but Sony will also announce its high-res flagship full-frame camera, the A7r VI, as well as a new lens - the 100-400mm f/4.5 GM. We know that the Xperia 1 VIII will usher in a new design, highlighted by a new square camera island, and a body that's ever so slightly...

Apple’s rumored AirPods with built-in cameras have entered the final stages of testing, according to a new report. Details about these next-generation AirPods first surfaced in February this year. Mark Gurman reports, citing sources familiar with the matter, that the upcoming AirPods are currently in the design validation testing (DVT) stage. Prototypes of the earbuds are reportedly being tested internally. Apple AirPods Pro 3 Following the DVT phase, which marks the final stages of development, the AirPods will move into production validation testing (PVT), where early...

Spotify has announced that its AI-powered DJ feature is expanding to more regions and will now support four additional languages. Available to Premium users, the feature can curate a personalized listening experience based on individual music tastes and listening history. In a recent blog post, Spotify revealed that its AI DJ will now support French, German, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese. The company is also expanding availability to Premium users in Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, South Korea, and Switzerland. With this rollout, the AI DJ feature is now...

Open earbuds have been gaining traction for a while now, and Oppo’s Enco Clip2 are its latest offering with a host of improvements over their predecessors. They bring dual-drivers co-tuned with Dynaudio, longer battery endurance, alongside updated connectivity and AI features. But first, let’s see what comes in the box. You get the charging case, which houses the buds and not much else. No charging cable, no extra cushions or added accessories, just the buds and their case. That’s not too different from competing clip-style earbuds we’ve tested recently. Our Enco Clip2 review...

Huawei has now officially unveiled its latest tablet, the MatePad Pro Max. The device gets a global launch, and is priced at £999.99 in the UK. The tablet comes with a 13.2-inch 3000x2000 OLED PaperMatte display with 144Hz refresh rate and 1,600-nit peak brightness, 12GB of RAM, 256/512GB of storage, a 50MP rear camera, a 12MP front camera, and support for 66W wired and 40W reverse wired charging. Huawei MatePad Pro Max official images In the EU, the battery capacity is 9,760 mAh, while outside of the EU it's 10,400 mAh instead. There's no charger in the box in the EU....