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Huawei sells Honor to Shenzhen government

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Be quiet Silent Base 802 – A tweaked enclosure

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.Build Build the Ultimate Retro PC – Back to MS-DOS, Windows 98 and XP

Duke Nukem 3D, Quake and Doom: Do these names evoke nostalgic feelings? Many people enjoy playing these old DOS games again years later. This can be done in a computer museum, via an emulator or by means of an old system. Among (older) tweakers we see increasing interest in the latter or even in rebuilding… Read more

The next step: smartphones with roll-up screens

At Tweakers we try to stay away from useless imagery, such as ‘launching’ a service or ‘rolling out’ an update. Launching is done with rockets and rolling out is of course done with carpet. But rolling out a smartphone could really become a possibility in the near future. Because there are now three manufacturers who… Read more

Smartphone batteries are getting bigger and bigger – From 4000 to 4500mAh in a year

Just a question: when is a smartphone battery large? And then, of course, it is about capacity, not physical size. Would you describe a 3800 mAh battery as big? Or a 4000 mAh battery? Or do you only speak of a large battery when it comes to 4500 or 5000 mAh? The answer to that… Read more

Seasonic Syncro – The first enclosure from the food manufacturer

In summary The first housing from Seasonic is immediately a special one. The Syncro can be used well as a standalone housing, but only really sets itself apart thanks to the possibility of installing a Connect module for special power supplies. This simplifies cable management; the module is a kind of backplane for the cabling…. Read more

Microsoft Flight Simulator – Traveling with Ryzen 5000 and GeForce 3000

This summer we published an extensive review of the new Microsoft Flight Simulator, which many people call Flight Simulator 2020 to distinguish it from the previous editions. At the time, we expressed our substantive judgment on the game, but we did not go into the technical side too deeply. In the past few weeks we… Read more

Will there be small smartphones again?

How many people really want a small smartphone? If you sort small phones in the Pricewatch from 2020 – maximum 15 x6,6cm for example – then you will only find two models: the iPhone SE 2020 and iPhone 12 mini, not coincidentally from the same manufacturer: Apple. In the category of slightly larger phones, there… Read more

Android will also receive ultrawideband support

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The International Space Station is turning 20

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go – A niche in the market

In summary The Laptop Go is the cheaper version of the Surface Laptop 3 and is a bit slower than its big brother. The screen has a low resolution, which is not disturbing when browsing the web, but it is when running image editing software or spreadsheets. The build quality is very good and except… Read more

PlayStation 5 – Futuristic look with next-gen controller

PlayStation 5 Broadly speaking, the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X discussed by us are not inferior to each other, which makes it quite predictable that after the Series X the PS5 also wins an Excellent award. The PlayStation 5 is also a beautiful device that clearly gives console gamers a step up without… Read more

Nine large enclosures tested – high-end enclosures for ditto systems

Fractal Design Define 7 XL Phanteks Enthoo Pro 2 Fractal Design Define 7 XL Fractal Design is known for its very quiet housings and the Define 7 XL allows does not disappoint in that respect. The large eATX housing also scores well in terms of cooling performance: a generally difficult combination that the Swedish manufacturer… Read more

LG Ergo 27QN880 and 32UN880 – Swing-swing floating monitors

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iPhone 12 Pro Max and 12 Mini – The largest and smallest iPhone tested

iPhone 12 Mini iPhone 12 Pro Max Summary The iPhone 12 Mini has unique dimensions for a modern smartphone. Hardly any other device is so small and light. The specifications are also excellent. The beautiful new design features the same fast soc, 5G antennas and modern camera as in the ‘normal’ iPhone 12. The OLED… Read more