Author: Kevin Le

Right off the bat, we don’t have any live photos or official images of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold yet. This render is probably the next best thing, however, since Ben Geskin is known for his quality fieldwork and appears to have based his design on much of the leaked information we already have about the alleged Z Fold3. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 rendering In no particular order, one of the first things that stand out here is the distinctive design of the camera island, clearly taken straight from the Galaxy S21 Ultra. That’s actually a pretty fair guess to…

Realme today opened the Realme UI 2.0 Early Access Program for six smartphones in India – Realme 6, Realme C12, Realme C15, Realme X2, Realme X3 and Realme X3 SuperZoom. Realme UI 2.0 is based on Android 11, and those who want to get a taste of it can apply for the Early Access Program by going to the Settings > Software update menu on their smartphone, click the gear icon in the upper right corner of the screen, and then click Trial version, then submit the required information. Once you have completed these steps and your request is accepted,…

Cupertino’s interest in the electric car sector has been a constant rumored presence for a few years now. Earlier this month, Korean giant Hyundai actually released a tentative statement that it was in ongoing talks with Apple on the matter, to quickly scramble to change the information on multiple occasions. Nothing fancy, really, given Apple’s track record of extreme project and product secrecy. However, one thing has become clear as a result of these events: The Hyundai Motor Co group at least has some insight into the matter. We can only assume that this prompted Reuters to dig deeper, which…

The ongoing Xiaomi / US saga is escalating rapidly. If you haven’t followed it closely, one of the Trump administration’s swansongs was to designate Xiaomi as a “Chinese Communist Military Company”. A title which would qualify him to fall under the decree of the administration of November which prohibits the American companies of securities and investments to put capital in these companies. What the listing currently implies in more practical terms is that if the decision is made, all US institutional investors in Xiaomi would be forced to withdraw their stakes in the company by November. Some of the more…

We know Black Shark will be unveiling the Black Shark 4 soon because the company has already launched its teaser campaign. And although we don’t have an announcement date yet, the Black Shark 4 has been certified by the Chinese TENAA, which brings it even closer to launch. The TENAA listing of the Black Shark 4 SHARK KSR-A0 sports model code reveals that the smartphone will run Android 11 and pack a 6.67-inch display, which Google Play Console claims has a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. Black Shark 4 on TENAA (automatic translation from Chinese) The Chinese certification authority…

  A field hospital in HCM City. VNA/VNS Photo Đinh Hằng HCM CITY — A Vietnamese man who had close contact with a relative from Hải Dương Province has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 after arriving in HCM City on a flight from Hà Nội on January 28. The man, who has been taken to Củ Chi Field Hospital for quarantine, has a cough, headache, and loss of smell. Health department authorities described him as a “young man” and did not disclose his age. The man, who lives in Hải Dương Province, arrived in HCM City on VN123 flight from Hà Nội’s Nội Bài airport and booked a room at Như Quỳnh Hotel in…

  A field hospital in HCM City. VNA/VNS Photo Đinh Hằng HCM CITY — A Vietnamese man who had close contact with a relative from Hải Dương Province has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 after arriving in HCM City on a flight from Hà Nội on January 28. The man, who has been taken to Củ Chi Field Hospital for quarantine, has a cough, headache, and loss of smell. Health department authorities described him as a “young man” and did not disclose his age. The man, who lives in Hải Dương Province, arrived in HCM City on VN123 flight from Hà Nội’s Nội Bài airport and booked a room at Như Quỳnh Hotel in District 11. The man was…

Asus’ latest gaming flagship draws closer to the announcement as the phone goes through TENAA in China, revealing some key specs and images of the incoming phone. The ROG Phone 5 (working name) with model number I005DA will be powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset and come with a 6,000mAh battery. This battery will consist of two 3000mAh batteries, hinting at super-fast charging speeds, possibly for a 65W charger which was also mentioned in the phone’s 3C certification. The triple cameras will consist of a 64MP primary camera and the back of the phone will feature a small secondary screen.…

  At a VinMart supermarket. Masan achieved all targets set for 2020 and expects to enjoy 20-40 per cent and 15 -20 per cent growth in revenue and profit in 2021. — Photo courtesy of Masan HCM CITY — Masan Group Corporation (MSN) achieved consolidated net revenues of VNĐ77.218 trillion (US$3.54 billion) and net profit post minority interest (NPAT Post MI) of VNĐ1.234 trillion ($53.6 million) last year, a year-on-year increase of 106.7 per cent and 13.4 per cent, fulfilling targets approved at its 2020 annual general meeting. The company had set revenue and NPAT Post MI targets at VNĐ75-85 trillion and…

  Container vessel Petra arrives at the SP-SSA International Terminal in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu on Friday. — VNS Photo HCM CITY — Port operator SP-SSA International Terminal on Friday said the first ship from Petra, a new vessel service, has berthed at the Cái Mép Thị Vải Port in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu.   M/V Navios Utmost has a capacity of more than 8,200 TEU’s and 101,597 DWT and will unload around 1,800 containers.  It marks a milestone for SSIT as Petra is operated by MSC shipping line, one of the three largest container shipping companies in the world. Currently SSIT gets five weekly vessels from MSC that connect Việt Nam with other Asian countries and two services to the…