Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 is a souped-up version of last year’s flagship

The Snapdragon 888 isn’t Qualcomm’s only high-end mobile chip for early 2021. The company has introduced a Snapdragon 870 system-on-chip that should deliver speedy performance in those phones where the 888 isn’t an option. Ultimately, it’s a slightly...

ASUS kept the flippable camera for the flagship ZenFone 7 Pro

ASUS has been taking a cautious approach to its new phones, at a time when rivals continue to churn out a mix of flagship and midrange devices. Take the ROG Phone 3: it’s basically just an updated ROG Phone II. The same goes for the ZenFone 7 series...

ASUS ROG Phone 3 preview: An upgraded gaming phone that feels familiar

COVID-19 may have canceled Computex this year, but there’s no stopping ASUS from delivering its annual upgrade to mobile gamers. Following the accessory-laden ROG Phone II, today the Taiwanese giant finally unveiled its first 5G phone, the ROG Phone...

Lenovo’s first gaming phone has a camera on the side and two batteries

When it comes to gaming phones, we've seen some unusual designs. Take the Nubia Red Magic 3, for instance: It featured a built-in cooling fan, of all things. But for its first gaming phone, the recently leaked Legion Phone Duel, Lenovo has found a wa...

The Snapdragon 865 Plus will power ASUS and Lenovo gaming devices

Qualcomm has had a busy few weeks. After announcing new chips for midrange 5G phones and next-gen smartwatches alongside a robotics platform and networking inventions, the company is unveiling today its latest premium mobile chipset. The Snapdragon 8...