Home News Mobile phones (Image credit: Future) All signs are pointing to the Samsung Galaxy S11 being a 5G phone without requiring users to buy a separate, more expensive 5G variant of the forthcoming handset.We can now say this with confidence because Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon 865 chipset on December 4 at its Snapdragon Tech…

But what about battery life? — The 5G modem still isn’t integrated, but Qualcomm won’t sell the 865 without one. Ron Amadeo – Dec 5, 2019 12:50 am UTC Enlarge / The Snapdragon 865. Today, Qualcomm detailed its new flagship SoC for 2020: the Snapdragon 865. This is going to be the chip that ships…

BRB heading to Spencer’s house — Specs haven’t been finalized; for now, Spencer confirms back-compat pledge. Sam Machkovech – Dec 4, 2019 11:49 pm UTC Enlarge / We’d prefer to use an official image of the console, but we won’t have one of those until Xbox chief Phil Spencer invites us over to his house.…

Ask practically any phone carrier, and they’ll tell you that the future of smartphone features from texting to video calls is a protocol called Rich Communication Services. Think of RCS as the successor to SMS, an answer to iMessage that can also handle phone and video calls. Last month, Google announced it would begin rolling…

Google Play users voted for their favorite downloads in each category. Call of Duty: Mobile ranked as the top game, and GlitchCam — which adds ’90s-style effects to your videos — was voted as the top app. Avengers: Endgame was voters’ favorite movie, and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark was their favorite book.The…