News & Reviews:   mobile devices

Nobody knows for sure when Apple will launch the iPhone Fold. However, that's not stopping people from speculating. The latest bit of speculation about the iPhone Fold is how it compares to another phone in development - the Samsung Wide Fold.

If you recall, we discussed power banks in an article last week. For our follow-up to last week's article, we'll go over how to calculate Wh, details to note when purchasing a power bank, and some recommended features or brands to look out for. Without further ado, let's get started.

In recent years, we've heard of multiple news reports about power banks exploding and causing fires. It's resulted in many being concerned about power banks. Are they really safe? Such concerns are equally valid in Malaysia, so it's important to understand the potential risks of using power banks and how we can use them safely.

When it comes to technologies for mobile devices, factors like size and existing tech limit what companies can do. For instance, you can't fit an 8000mAh battery on a smartphone unless you're willing to increase the size. But Samsung is working on improving battery capacity for its mobile devices.

If you pay attention to smartphone launches, you would notice that many brands emphasise mobile gaming performance now. As you know, some brands even have gaming smartphones. That shows how much mobile gaming is growing, and a new report provides some insights on that.

If you've been planning to build a new gaming PC this year, you've probably noticed the sky-high prices for GPUs. This was due to a shortage of chips that has begun to affect more than just graphics cards. In fact, mobile devices may start to suffer in 2021.

We all know that the COVID-19 pandemic has far-reaching consequences. But the one with perhaps the biggest impact is the semiconductor industry. Recently, Qualcomm's next CEO was available to talk about the impact of the chip shortage.

The newer generation might never hear of Neopets before, but back in the early 2000s, it was a popular web browser game that allowed you to own a 'Neopet' and do various activities together. While it's not as popular as before, it looks like Neopets is making its way to the mobile gaming platform (well, sort of).