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Leaked this morning were a couple of power features for the Samsung Galaxy S10 and friends. Both of these features will become standards for the highest-end smartphones in Samsung’s lineup – but will begin to appear with the first Samsung Galaxy S10 line of hero phones. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, Galaxy S10 Edge, and Galaxy S10 Plus will all have both of these features right out the gate – barring some unforeseen set of terrible, terrible circumstances. Faster Charging for Battery The Samsung Galaxy S10 will likely be the first smartphone released by Samsung with better-than-15w charging. New fast-charging technology is on the way – as it is with some other high-end phones – and Samsung’s relative slow-charge methods will become a thing of the past. According to a set of messages released by heavy-duty Samsung leaker Ice Universe (on Twitter, Weibo), “Samsung smartphone 15w charging will become history” and confirmed is the fact that “new fast charging is coming.” To...

OnePlus says that Warp Charge 30, its fastest charging tech ever, can give the OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition a day's power in just 20 minutes. Withthe launch of OnePlus’ special edition smartphone ‘OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition’, the Chinese smartphone maker has unveiled its latest fast charging technology called ‘Warp Charge 30 technology’. In a post on its forum, OnePlus has gone on to explain what this fast charging technology entails. OnePlus claims that with 30 watts, Warp Charge 30 is its fastest charging tech ever, which can give the OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition a day's power in just 20 minutes. Explaining the nomenclature ‘Warp 30’, it says, “Just think about science fiction. If you’re a fan of space movies, you can see why we chose this name to describe our ridiculously fast charging technology. Once those pilots punch the warp speed button, the universe flashes by in a blur.” While 30, comes from the 30 watts of power. How does it work? ...

OnePlus 6T McLaren edition global launch is scheduled for December 11 while its India launch is scheduled for the next day. The OnePlus 6T McLaren edition is expected to come with 10GB of RAM and more. India pricing for this will be Rs:-45,000 to 50,000 OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition specifications The OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition is to sport the same 6.41-inch Full HD+ Optic AMOLED display with 1080 × 2340 pixels resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection. The device will be powered by Qualcomm’s Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor which is clocked at 2.8GHz paired with Adreno 630 GPU. Other features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, water and dust resistance, USB Type-C audio, Dirac HD Sound, Bottom-facing speaker. For optics, there are dual rear cameras with 16-megapixel + 20-megapixel sensors while at the front, there is a 16-megapixel sensor. While  OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition will run Android 9.0 Pie with OxygenOS 9.0 o...

PUBG dataminers discovered evidence of a possible new SMG and instant revival kit in the game’s files. The newest PUBG Vikedni ​trailer shows a player wielding a PP-Bizon like weapon. The PP-Bizon is an SMG with a history, making appearances in multiple first-person shooters.

OnePlus was thrust into the limelight earlier this week when CEO Pete Lau announced on-stage that one of its 2019 flagship phones would be  the first device  to launch with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 855 chipset. As it turns out, what seemed like a major coup for the upstart hardware maker was actually a huge mistake.