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According to analytical company Strategic Analytics, Sony is the one who is leading the camera sensor industry by owning 46% market share. It is reported that the global market for camera sensors for smartphones reached 15 billion USD in 2020, an increase of 13% over 2019. Therefore, you can roughly estimate how much Sony is earning in just the camera sensor industry alone from the statistics.

It looks like the US government is now after Xiaomi for the same reason that they imposed a trade ban on HUAWEI. Earlier, it was reported that US individuals or companies are not allowed to invest in the Chinese tech company anymore as it was added to the blacklist of companies suspected of having ties to the ruling Chinese Communist Party. However, the good news has arrived today with an official statement from Xiaomi claiming that the restriction has now been removed.

In response to the launch of the OPPO Find X3 Pro last night, Redmi's Product Director Wang Teng said that he's glad to see other smartphone brands adopt the "microscope" camera that enables users to shoot macro images. For your information, the telephoto macro feature was actually first introduced by Xiaomi last year, and it looks like it will be on a Redmi smartphone soon.

It seems that the tech specs regarding the Qualcomm Snapdragon 775 might have been spotted on a Telegram group, showcasing the tech specs as well as what kinds of hardware the chipset is able to support. While not much is known in regards to the exact release date and which exact smartphone will come with the aforementioned chipset, it does give us a better idea of what to expect in the near future.

The increasingly popular voice-based social platform Clubhouse has been visited by the co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates recently. On the platform, he had shared some of his interesting thoughts during a session about few things. Let's read on to find out what did the business leader say!

It seems that 91mobiles has recently uploaded a bunch of pictures showcasing a bunch of pictures showcasing an OPPO smartphone equipped with a small secondary display at the rear. While not much is known in regards to when the smartphone will be available globally, it does give us a better idea on what to expect when it is officially available.

Since the new US government has no interest in lifting the ban on Huawei, the smartphone brand turned to other sources of revenue which are the pig farming and coal mining industry. While the Chinese market has no problem with the lack of GMS devices, Huawei's smartphone sales have seen better days.

Based on a statement by gizmochina, it seems that a vivo or an iQOO smartphone may have been spotted, hinting that it will be unveiled somewhere around March 2021. While not much is known in regards to the Malaysia release date, it does give us a better idea of what to expect when it is available in the global market.

It seems that Twitter user Mukul Sharma has recently posted a tweet, showing an OPPO smartphone with the model number CPH2219 which comes equipped with up to 33W fast charging. While not much is known in regards to the Malaysia release date, it does give us a better idea of what to expect when it is officially available in the local market.

It seems that around 2000 iOS and Android smartphone users recently participated in a study to see which user would make a good partner. Based on the study, it seems that iPhone users are up to 22% more likely to exhibit more bad habits compared to Android users.