Month: June 2022
The Xiaomi Mi 12S Ultra will use a huge 1-inch camera sensor co-developed with Sony
Big-sensor cameras are a bit of a white whale for smartphone imaging engineers. Even the most capable smartphone cameras use relatively puny sensors, and efforts to bring bigger sensors to the mobile form factor have been impractical, niche, or never really materialized. Xiaomi appears to be the latest company to…
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Formula E’s Gen3 car will make its race debut on January 14th
Formula E’s Gen3 all-electric car will make its race debut on January 14th, 2023 in Mexico City. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) announced the date on Wednesday and shared the preliminary schedule for Formula E’s upcoming ninth season. Before the official start of the competition in January, teams will…
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Electric vehicle companies have a serious quality problem
The chip shortage and supply chain crisis are doing more than just driving up vehicle prices — they’re also affecting quality. JD Power published its Initial Quality Study for 2022 model-year cars this week, in which it found that new vehicle quality has declined 11 percent year over year, the…
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The best Fourth of July sales happening right now
Celebrate our nation’s birthday the Verge Deals way, by saving on some fun tech in time for the summer instead of, you know, doomscrolling about the state of everything. The Fourth of July holiday means different things to different people, but regardless, we’re about to take you on a journey…
Read MoreAMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs could launch in September – once Ryzen 5000 stock is sold
Audio player loading… AMD’s incoming Ryzen 7000 desktop processors could launch when mid-September rolls around, if inside sources are to be believed. This rumor comes from DigiTimes (opens in new tab) – not always the most reliable outlet in our experience, but that said, one definitely worth listening to regarding…
Read MoreThe best laptop deals you can get right now
If you want a great laptop, you’re going to have to fork over a ton of money, right? Not necessarily. There are dozens of good laptops on the market at various price points. While it can feel overwhelming to find the right one for your needs (some are better suited…
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