If you’re on a budget it doesn’t mean you should miss out on flagship smartphones. The delayed gratification feels all the sweeter when you find the right deal. Today could be your lucky day. The highly-rated LG V20 and V10 smartphones were top-of-the-range when they were first released. Find the specs below, but think 64GB storage, 4GB RAM, and 16MP cameras to get the idea. While a mid-range device might run you $400-$500 brand new, you can get these refurbished handsets for a fraction of that.

Update, June 2, 2020 (2:30 AM ET): Just yesterday, Remove China Apps had over a million downloads on the Google Play Store. Now, the app has crossed a whopping five million installs, though it’s not clear how many new downloads were registered yesterday. However, users are still reporting that the app is unable to detect all applications originating from China. Addressing the feedback, the developers have posted the following message on their website:

As expected, theSamsung Gear S2 has now arrived to the US market, with the standard model priced at $299 and the more premium Gear S2 Classic set at $349. While the Gear S2 isn’t an Android Wear-powered device, it is pretty feature packed and marks the first time that Samsung has offered a smartwatch with a circular display. To recap, the Gear S2 is powered by Tizen and utilizes a 1GHz dual-core Exynos processor with 512MB RAM and 4GB storage.

TL;DR Surveys show US teens are unimpressed with the metaverse. Nearly half are uninterested and have no plans to purchase VR equipment. The metaverse may be all the rage for companies large and small, but those companies may be severely overestimating its appeal among teens. The metaverse refers to the convergence of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), along with immersive, online 3D worlds. In many ways, it’s the next evolution of current VR tech.

RAM is a key piece of mobile hardware which is all too often overlooked when we talk about smartphone specifications, but it’s ever so important for our increasingly sophisticated mobile applications. We already know that Samsung is working on its own four gigabit (Gb) LPDDR3 mobile memory chips, which should offer a 30% improvement in performance and a 20% saving in energy consumption when compared to a 30nm LPDDR3 DRAM chip.

TL;DR Microsoft has announced the list of launch games that will be optimized for the Xbox Series X and S consoles. The 30 games will be available for the consoles’ release on November 10. The majority of those games will support the Smart Delivery feature. Gamers who are lucky enough to snap up Microsoft’s new Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S consoles on November 10 will not have a lack of games to play.

TL;DR Specs and renders for the Vivo X Fold have appeared online. It looks like the foldable will have an impressive camera setup, featuring two zoom cameras. Update: March 30, 2022 (1:08 AM ET): Unfortunately, Vivo has confirmed that a global release for its upcoming foldable isn’t on the cards right now. “Thanks for your interest in Vivo X Fold. The launch in mainland China is set for April 11, but there are no set plans for a global release at the moment.

48MP sensors are one of the major themes in 2019 thus far, as loads of brands offer the ultra high resolution camera option. We already know that Xiaomi and Realme plan to up the ante with 64MP sensors, and the former company has just revealed a few more details. Xiaomi held an event in China today, once again confirming that it will launch a 64MP smartphone under the Redmi brand. The smartphone colossus will indeed be using the Samsung GW-1 sensor, which is the only 64MP smartphone sensor announced thus far.

It’s no longer a secret that OnePlus plans to officially announce its next handset, the OnePlus 5, in the very near future. However, the company continues to build up to that reveal with some more teasers. The latest one is allowing for some audience participation, if you happen to have a Weibo account. Can the OnePlus 5 be a hit with a higher price? Features The company is currently running a poll on China’s popular social media service that lets users vote for one of eight possible retail box designs for the OnePlus 5.

“4K” may seem like another bad marketing buzzword. But, unlike the meaningless jargon manufacturers like to throw around at press conferences, 4K content isn’t useless. It’s the high-definition successor to 1080p, and promises to change the way we experience TV, movies, and content by delivering an unprecedented level of detail. There’s no doubt about it, 4K video is the future. But what is it, exactly, and do the current costs outweigh the benefits?