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Galaxy S27 Pro Could Be a Camera Copycat of the Ultra, with a Telephoto Twist
technology3 hours ago

Galaxy S27 Pro Could Be a Camera Copycat of the Ultra, with a Telephoto Twist

The Galaxy S27 Pro is rumored to closely mirror the S27 Ultra’s cameras (200MP main, 50MP ultrawide) but with a key telephoto difference: Pro reportedly uses a 50MP ALoP lens with ~3.5x optical zoom, while Ultra is expected to offer ~5x zoom and may drop a 3x telephoto entirely. The leaks come from yeux1122’s blog and are considered plausible but unconfirmed, suggesting the Pro could be a premium, near-identical alternative rather than a big upgrade.

Pixel 10 Pro: The Android flagship that makes rivals feel outdated
technology3 days ago

Pixel 10 Pro: The Android flagship that makes rivals feel outdated

Zac Kew-Denniss argues the Pixel 10 Pro is the Android phone he loves enough to overlook stronger-paper rivals; its combination of superb cameras, useful software features (Now Playing, call screening), long seven-year updates, and the Tensor G5 delivers smooth daily use in a compact form, making other Android phones feel like compromises—despite some minor quibbles like music playback interference.

Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro rumored as a compact Ultra alternative with Ultra-style cameras
technology3 days ago

Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro rumored as a compact Ultra alternative with Ultra-style cameras

Early rumors peg the Galaxy S27 Pro as a 6.4-inch OLED device that sits between the base S27 and the Ultra, potentially borrowing the Ultra’s main and ultrawide cameras while offering a different telephoto. Reports from ETNews and other leakers suggest “Ultra-like” features to broaden choices, but specifics aren’t confirmed and the lineup’s timing remains unclear, with a possible early-2027 release.

Galaxy S27 Ultra gains battery boost and camera shakeup as Pro aims to steal the show
technology7 days ago

Galaxy S27 Ultra gains battery boost and camera shakeup as Pro aims to steal the show

The Galaxy S27 Ultra is rumored to gain a larger battery, lighter body, and a redesigned camera layout (potentially dropping the 3x telephoto), while Samsung’s Galaxy S27 Pro is expected to be a smaller, thinner flagship with a 6.4-inch display and trimmed specs at a lower price, making the Pro a strong challenger even as the Ultra upgrades roll out.

First iPhone 18 Pro cases leak hint at familiar design, camera upgrades, and Dark Cherry
technology9 days ago

First iPhone 18 Pro cases leak hint at familiar design, camera upgrades, and Dark Cherry

Leaked third-party cases for the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max reveal a design similar to the iPhone 17 Pro, including a large camera island and MagSafe; rumors point to a 48MP variable-aperture main camera and a larger sensor, plus a new Dark Cherry color, with a September 2026 launch; the cases may not fit the iPhone 17 Pro due to a thicker camera bump.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII shows hardware heft but portrait colors fall short of iPhone 17 Pro
technology11 days ago

Sony Xperia 1 VIII shows hardware heft but portrait colors fall short of iPhone 17 Pro

Sebastian Pier finds the Xperia 1 VIII’s hardware impressive, with a larger sensor and strong overall camera setup, but it struggles with portrait color accuracy—skin tones skew greenish and highlights wash out in high-contrast scenes. Compared to the iPhone 17 Pro, Sony’s ultra-wide (16mm equivalent) and HDR performance aren’t enough to beat Apple’s color rendering and tonal balance, making the Xperia less compelling for portrait photography despite the price and other features.

Razr Fold: Big-screen foldable in a pocketable package, but with a steep price
technology12 days ago

Razr Fold: Big-screen foldable in a pocketable package, but with a steep price

Motorola's Razr Fold delivers an 8.1-inch inner foldable display with a smooth hinge and a premium build, but at $1,900 it’s hard to justify given rivals. It packs 16GB of RAM, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and a 6,000 mAh battery with very fast charging, plus a triple 50 MP camera system and optional Moto Pen Ultra stylus. The software leans into Moto AI features that feel scattered and unnecessary, while durability is rated IP49 (water-sealed but not dustproof). It’s a capable, well-made device with strong multitasking and a bright, crease-minimal screen, but the price and AI clutter make it a tough buy versus competing foldables.

Sony A7R VI raises the bar to 66.8MP with stacked sensor and $4,499.99 price
technology13 days ago

Sony A7R VI raises the bar to 66.8MP with stacked sensor and $4,499.99 price

Sony unveiled the A7R VI, a 66.8MP stacked‑sensor full‑frame mirrorless that promises faster readouts for 30fps bursts and 8K/30p (and 4K/120p) video with heat management. It introduces a new NP-SA100 battery (not backward‑compatible), Real-time Recognition AF+, a 9.44‑million‑dot OLED EVF, and 8.5 stops of IBIS, with dual USB‑C ports. The camera ships in June for $4,499.99, a roughly $600 rise from the A7R V, making it a strong option for photographers who prioritize resolution despite the price hike.

Pro-grade tweaks: Apple’s iPhone Camera app to gain widgets and more control
technology13 days ago

Pro-grade tweaks: Apple’s iPhone Camera app to gain widgets and more control

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports Apple’s iPhone Camera app is getting a major revamp for professional users, adding a widgets-based ecosystem that surfaces advanced controls (exposure, depth of field) in an Add Widgets tray, moving the Controls button, and introducing a new Siri mode for tasks like translation and object identification; these features are expected to arrive with iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, though Apple hasn’t confirmed them.

Sony Gives Xperia 1 a Bold Square-Camera Makeover
technology13 days ago

Sony Gives Xperia 1 a Bold Square-Camera Makeover

Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII rethinks its look with a square camera block and a much larger telephoto sensor, backed by an AI camera assistant, stronger speakers, and a top-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage; it ships in Europe/Asia starting at £1,399, includes a 5,000mAh battery and 30W charging, but will not be released in North America and will receive four years of OS updates.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII leaks preview three colors and camera upgrades ahead of May launch
technology14 days ago

Sony Xperia 1 VIII leaks preview three colors and camera upgrades ahead of May launch

Leaked official-looking Xperia 1 VIII images reveal three global color options and confirm key upgrades before Sony’s May 13 launch, including a returning camera shutter button, a capacitive fingerprint sensor that doubles as the power button, and Zeiss T* lens coatings; a gold variant may be China-exclusive, and shipments could slip to late June with some markets possibly bundling the WH-1000XM6.