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Pixel 9 Pro XL reportedly facing auto-brightness issue—But there’s a fix

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 tops its own peak clock speed

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In today’s newsletter, we talk about an issue with the Pixel 9 Pro XL’s auto brightness, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4's clock speed, and more.

Today's Tech Highlights:

  1. Pixel 9 Pro XL Auto-Brightness Issue: There seems to be a problem with the Pixel 9 Pro XL's auto-brightness feature.

  2. Snapdragon 8 Gen 4's Potential Clock Speed: Latest rumors suggest that Qualcomm's upcoming chipset might exceed previously reported performance expectations.

  3. AnTuTu's Mid-Range Smartphone Rankings: Analyze the latest performance rankings for mid-range smartphones, highlighting the continued dominance of Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 powered devices.

  4. iPad Mini 7 On the Horizon: Get the latest updates on the long-awaited iPad Mini 7, potentially set for a release later this year with enhanced performance.

Plus, don't miss our roundup of other exciting stories, including a preview of upcoming September smartphone launches, Xiaomi's new high-capacity power bank, leaked details about mysterious Nothing smartphones, and an analysis of the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE's potential shortcomings as a budget flagship!

A Pixel 9 Pro XL user reported issues with auto-brightness, stating that he often has to manually increase the brightness to match his comfort level. He mentioned that he upgraded from the Pixel 7 Pro, where he never encountered this problem.”

Qualcomm‘s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor might be packing a bigger punch than initially anticipated. A new leak suggests the chip could reach clock speeds exceeding the previously confirmed 4.09 GHz via Geekbench listing.

AnTuTu has released the list of the top 10 mid-range smartphones for August based on their average performance on the AnTuTu Benchmark. The list has remained quite stagnant in the last few months with the same OnePlus Ace V3, the Realme GT Neo 6 SE, and the Redmi K70E laying claim to the first, second, and third spots on the list.

Apple launched the iPad Mini 6 back in September 2021. Previously, the tablet was expected to be announced around this time last year, however, it didn’t come true. Now it seems that Apple may finally launch the product towards the end of this year.

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