Google is rolling out the redesigned and improved Quick Share feature

Google has been working on improving its Quick Share functionality for some time now. The company has already enabled quick file transfers between your Android device and Windows PC or Chromebook. According to reports, Google is also working on the ability to share files with iOS and macOS devices. Receive and Send modes In any case, the latest update to Quick Share is now being released to some users with a new interface, very similar to the one that Samsung devices running One UI 8 have. The most notable change is the split between "Send" and "Receive" modes. There's a button to...

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Deals: the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is here, vivo X200 FE and X200 Pro prices drop

Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite this week as a replacement for the Tab S6 Lite – a slate so successful that it was re-released twice. Still, it was time to move on and this is the new lower-end/mid-range tablet – it sits between Tab A and Tab S FE models. The company will announce new flagship tablets next week, but for now let’s focus on the Lite. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is powered by the Exynos 1380 and has a 10.9” LCD with 90Hz refresh rate. The battery is on the small side with 8,000mAh capacity and it supports relatively slow 25W charging (a full charge takes 2...

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Help us track down rogue banners

We've been getting reports from some of our readers that in certain regions, pop-up banners appear on GSMArena without a proper close button. We want to assure you that this is not intentional and we’re trying to get to the bottom of it. The reality is that modern online advertising is a complex ecosystem. Our site runs header bidding across dozens of marketplaces, with hundreds of networks and thousands of advertisers competing in real time. While this system helps us keep GSMArena free and independent, it also means that on rare occasions, misconfigured creatives can slip through,...

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Oppo launches the A6 Max in China with a huge 7,000 mAh battery

Not long ago, 7,000 mAh batteries were usually associated with big-screen devices like tablets. However, the latest trend in battery tech is the silicon-carbon chemistry, which enables batteries with higher energy density. The latest Oppo A6 Max smartphone features the latest battery technology on board, with its key highlight being the massive 7,000 mAh battery. Battery aside, the A6 Max employs a large 6.8-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and advertised 1,600 nits of peak brightness. The panel also works with wet hands, and it's protected by the in-house Crystal Shield...

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Here's our first look at the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra launching at IFA with a built-in projector, Pad 5 Pro will tag along

Ulefone launched the Armor Pad 4 Ultra tablet last September, and we've learned from a reliable source that the brand will follow it up with its successor next week at IFA in Berlin, Germany. The Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra will share the stage with the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Pro, and we've received details about both, so let's take a look at the two tablets. The Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra will have a built-in projector, which is its biggest highlight. It's a projector with a maximum brightness of 200 lumens, a 960x540-pixel resolution, 100% offset, and auto-focus support. It has an upward...

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge won't be getting a significant battery upgrade after all

Even though the Galaxy S25 Edge was released just a few months ago, the Galaxy S26 Edge rumor mill started spinning as the latest evidence suggests the successor will launch alongside the rest of the S26 phones, possibly replacing the Plus model. The latest Chinese 3C regulatory body listed the Galaxy S26 Edge's battery details, refuting the previous rumors about a potential battery upgrade. According to the 3C listing, Samsung will stick to the lithium-ion battery tech and won't make the transition to the silicon-carbon batteries for yet another year. Most competitors are already...

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I’m really impressed with this $400 portable projector

Projectors have come a long way and this portable one from Lumi offers impressive features, like Google TV and an obstacle avoidance function.

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OnePlus 11 and 11R receive OxygenOS 15.0.0.850 update, 10T receives OxygenOS 15.0.0.1201

The OxygenOS 15.0.0.850 update, which was released for the OnePlus 13R a few days ago, is now rolling out for the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus 11R as well. [#InlinePriceWidget,11893,1#] Additionally, OnePlus released the OxygenOS 15.0.0.1201 update for the OnePlus 10T, which has the same changelog as OxygenOS 15.0.0.850, meaning the 10T also gets the August 2025 security patch and improvements to Private Safe, among other things. OnePlus 11 You can read the changelog of OxygenOS 15.0.0.850 and OxygenOS 15.0.0.1201 below for more details. Unlock a new level of seamless...

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Huawei Mate XTs to launch in new colors, pre-reservation goes live

The Huawei Mate XTs tri-fold smartphone is scheduled to be unveiled on September 4 in China. In the lead-up to the launch, the company has shared a few teasers online showcasing the foldable and confirming new details. The Mate XTs is teased in two new colors compared to last year’s Mate XT, which was available in Red or Black options. In the teasers, the foldable is seen in a new purple shade and a white option. The teasers also reveal that the Mate XTs will support stylus input. Meanwhile, the Mate XTs is also available for pre-reservation via the official Huawei online store in...

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Samsung Galaxy S25 devices receive another One UI 8 beta

Samsung's beta program for One UI 8 based on Android 16 has been ongoing for a long time now, and obviously we're all expecting the stable build to come out. That still hasn't happened, but today the company has rolled out another beta build - the sixth one - to the Galaxy S25 family in Germany, the UK, India, and Korea. The build number ends in "ZYHB", as opposed to the fifth beta which was released about a week ago and ended in "ZYH6". The new beta includes the September 2025 security patch level, perhaps hinting at the month during which Samsung plans to finally release the stable...

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Vocal Image is using AI to help people communicate better

With an interactive library that includes tongue twisters, breathing exercises, and advice on gestures, Vocal Image is also leaning more and more into AI to give automated feedback and personalized tips.

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Xiaomi is launching three flagships with faster wired charging next month

Xiaomi normally launches two flagship devices each fall in China, and then one of them (the 'vanilla' one) gets its global release in February when the Ultra is also introduced. Things will change this year, as Xiaomi is rumored to actually introduce three flagship devices in the fall, not just two. But the third one isn't the 16 Ultra - that's still coming later. Instead, we're getting the 16, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max, with the first two sharing a smaller screen size presumably while the Pro gets higher-end specs. The trio has now been certified for sale in China, and this process has...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra benchmarked ahead of launch, chipset confirmed

Samsung officially unveiled the affordable Galaxy Tab S10 Lite and is now preparing for the flagship tablet launch set for next week (September 4). Naturally, this launch has been preceded by a number of leaks and here’s another one – the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has been benchmarked pretty extensively. The Ultra slate is powered by the Dimensity 9400+ – we know it’s the Plus model because the Cortex-X925 core is clocked at 3.73GHz instead of 3.63GHz on the original 9400. This should put this debate to bed. Here’s a screenshot from the Device Info HW app: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra...

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Infinix Hot 60 Pro+ awarded Guinness World Record as the world's thinnest 3D curved display smartphone

The Infinix Hot 60 Pro+, which made its global debut about a month ago and measures 5.95mm at its thinnest point, has been officially awarded the Guinness World Record for being the world's thinnest 3D curved display smartphone. The award ceremony took place at Indonesia's iconic Borobudur Temple, which coincided with the local launch of the Infinix Hot 60 Pro+ in Indonesia. Infinix partnered with an ILAC-accredited laboratory to validate the Guinness World Record. The Hot 60 Pro+ underwent rigorous laser measurements taken at 10 different points, and the lab confirmed that the...

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More than 10 European startups became unicorns this year

This is a good indication of the sectors that are hot among investors, from biotech and defense tech to AI, AI, and AI.

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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 with ANC and IP54 rating announced

Huawei has announced the FreeBuds SE 4 wireless earphones, which are the first in the SE lineup to offer active noise cancellation. The earbuds support multi-mode ANC with noise reduction of up to 24dB. Users can toggle between Ultra, General, and Cozy noise cancellation modes depending on the environment. The earbuds also feature a three-mic setup. Huawei has equipped the FreeBuds SE 4 with 10mm dynamic drivers, along with support for SBC, AAC, and mSBC codecs. In terms of design, the earbuds and charging case closely resemble their predecessor, the FreeBuds SE 3. Each earbud is...

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Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3 update to be announced on August 28

Xiaomi has officially confirmed that its next OS update will be named HyperOS 3, dismissing earlier rumors that suggested it might launch as HyperOS 26. The update will be based on Android 16. The Chinese brand revealed in a Weibo post that it will unveil HyperOS 3 on August 28 at an event in China. In another post, Xiaomi’s Lu Weibing noted that the upcoming update will improve UI smoothness and responsiveness. We’re not really sure what that means, but all will be revealed tomorrow. Meanwhile, Xiaomi will also release the first HyperOS 3 beta immediately after the event to...

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Tecno and DXOMark team up to on imaging lab

Smartphone brand Tecno and camera evaluation company DXOMARK have announced the launch of the Tecno DXOMARK Joint Imaging Laboratory as the world's first fully automated imaging laboratory. Both companies collaborated to launch this automated imaging lab in Chongqing, China, marking the first implementation of DXOMARK's Camera V6 protocol. With this partnership, Tecno and DXOMARK aim to establish a new imaging evaluation standard through fully automated testing, multidimensional skin tone adaptation, and intelligent regional customization, while the Camera V6 implementation helps set...

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Huawei Mate XTs launch date confirmed

Huawei is set to announce its second tri-fold smartphone with the upcoming Mate XTs. The device is set to debut on September 4 at 2:30 PM Beijing time (6:30 AM UTC) and will succeed last year’s Mate XT. Huawei Mate XTs launch poster Huawei Consumer Business Group CEO Richard Yu shared a short teaser for the device, in which he is seen wielding a stylus on its main screen. The device in the video comes in a new white color with gold accents and seems to be in the same size category as its predecessor. Based on previous rumors, Mate XTs will bring an upgraded chipset –...

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vivo Y500 complete specifications surface online ahead of launch

The vivo Y500 is scheduled to launch in China on September 1. Ahead of the official unveiling, the handset has been listed on the China Telecom website, which reveals its complete specifications. According to the China Telecom listing, the upcoming Y series phone will sport a 6.77-inch OLED display with a Full HD+ resolution. The handset will be equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, paired with 12 GB of RAM. It will be available in 256 GB and 512 GB storage options. The vivo Y500 will run Android 15-based Origin OS 5 out of the box, as per the listing. It will offer a 50 MP...

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vivo T4 Pro unveiled: Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC, 50MP periscope camera, and 6,500 mAh battery

As promised, vivo today unveiled the vivo T4 Pro. It's the sixth member of vivo's T4 lineup, which was believed to be a rebranded vivo V60 after vivo confirmed a few specs of the T4 Pro and revealed its design, but that's not the case. Like the vivo V60, the vivo T4 Pro is also powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC, features a 6.77" FullHD+ 120Hz quad-curved AMOLED display with 5,000 nits peak brightness, and packs a 6,500 mAh Si/C battery having 90W charging support. The smartphone's design is also similar, whereas the weight and dimensions are identical to the V60's Mist Gray model....

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Huawei’s latest server chip is built on TSMC’s 5nm process

Huawei’s latest server chip – the Kunpeng 930 is built on TSMC’s 5nm architecture. The finding was revealed in a teardown video by @Kurnalsalts who shared a video of the process. The new chip should offer nearly 2x performance jump over its predecessor, though it is still a few generations away from the latest generation of Intel and AMD offerings. Huawei Kunpeng 930 teardown Kunpeng 930 features a CPU fabbed on TSMC’s N5 process while the I/O die is presumably SMIC’s 14nm process. The 77.5mm x 58.0mm chip features a dual-socket motherboard including a Mount TaiShan CPU...

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Realme to showcase prototype 15,000 mAh phone at 828 Fan festival

Ahead of the Realme 828 fan festival tomorrow, the Chinese manufacturer has confirmed the battery capacity of its upcoming prototype smartphone. Last week, Realme teased that it would showcase a phone with a battery larger than 10,000mAh. In a teaser shared on social media, Realme teased that its upcoming prototype phone will pack a 15,000 mAh battery. Realme claims the phone can record up to 18.45 hours of video, deliver as much as 50 hours of video playback, and last up to 5.18 days with regular use on a single charge. No other details of the phone have been revealed, however,...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is official with 10.9-inch screen, 8,000 mAh battery

After many weeks of leaks and rumors about it, today Samsung has finally made the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite official. The tablet comes with a 10.9-inch LCD screen with 600-nit peak brightness and "lower blue light emission". It boasts "an upgraded processor" that isn't mentioned (and we also don't know compared to what exactly), as well as "increased memory capacity" (again, compared to what?), Samsung says. Keeping the lights on is an 8,000 mAh battery with support for "Super-Fast Charging", which we assume means 45W but Samsung's press release doesn't mention that either. There's an S...

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Oppo F31 trio appears in first leaked images

Yesterday, details surfaced on three new Oppo F-series phones, the F31, F31 Pro and F31 Pro+. Now, the same source has released the first images of the trio. We have to say, for three models sharing the same name, they don’t look all that similar. Starting with the top model, the Oppo F31 Pro+ will have a flat display (size and resolution TBD) and will be powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset equipped with 12GB of RAM and 256GB storage. It has a circular camera island, similar to the F29 Pro from earlier this year. Oppo F31 Pro+ The Oppo F31 Pro will be powered by the...

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Samsung brings One UI to your home appliances

Samsung announced today that the company is unifying all of its smart products under the One UI software. That includes devices such as washing machines and refrigerators, not just smart home products. Similar to Huawei and its Harmony OS. The Korean tech giant aims to improve the way you interact with its products, provide a familiar experience and bring new features. Additionally, Samsung promises 7 years of software updates for Wi-Fi-enabled devices launched in 2024. One UI on smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, and some of its features, will transfer over to your kitchen...

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Gurman: Apple working on three major iPhone redesigns

The iPhone has looked pretty much the same since the iPhone 12, but that might be about to change soon. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will finally be bringing some major design changes to the iPhone lineup. In his Power On newsletter, Gurman reports that Apple has planned three years of major iPhone redesigns starting with the iPhone 17 Air that is expected to launch next month. The slim Air model is rumored to replace the iPhone 16 Plus variant. The iPhone 17 Air is said to offer a single rear camera and feature Apple’s first in-house modem. It will offer a smaller...

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Elon Musk says xAI has open sourced Grok 2.5

Elon Musk’s xAI has made an older version of its AI model Grok — specifically, the model weights used to shape Grok 2.5 —  available on the open source platform Hugging Face.

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Weekly poll: are you getting one of the new Pixel 10 models and which one?

The Pixel 10 announcement didn’t go as we had expected – we thought that Google would regale us with details on how the new Tensor G5 is much more powerful and more efficient than previous chips. Instead we got “AI this, AI that”. The new Pixelsnap accessories ushering in proper support for Qi 2’s magnetic profile was long overdue, if you ask us, and a worthwhile upgrade. Stable prices were a welcome bit of news too. The new Pixelsnap magnetic accessories The vanilla Google Pixel 10 finally has a telephoto camera – with 5x zoom no less (eat your heart out, Galaxy S25). It’s...

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Deals: preorders for the Google Pixel 10 series start, here are some alternatives too

Google opened a new chapter in the Pixel phone story – the first models with TSMC-made chipsets are up for pre-order. Three of the new models will start shipping next week, the foldable won’t be out until early October. The prices are the same as last year and you can get up to €250 trade-in bonus if you send in an old device. The Google Pixel 10 is the first vanilla model to have a telephoto lens. However, it loses the large 1/1.31” sensor in the main and the high-resolution ultra-wide of the Pixel 9. We will have a look at the 9-series alternatives shortly. ...

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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is now available in the UK

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, unveiled earlier this month, is now available for purchase in the UK through Samsung's official UK website and Amazon with three color options - black, blue, and grey. It comes in a single 4GB/128GB memory configuration, priced at £199 ($270/€230/INR23,505). [#InlinePriceWidget,14041,1#] The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G has the Exynos 1330 SoC at the helm and boots Android 15 with One UI 7 on top. It has a 6.7" 90Hz FullHD+ Super AMOLED display on the front with a notch for the 13MP selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G's color options Around the back is...

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Ulefone will launch the Tab A9 Pro and Tab A9 Pro Kids tablets soon

Ulefone unveiled the Tab A10 Pro last November, and today, we've learned that the brand will launch the Tab A9 Pro soon alongside the Tab A9 Pro Kids. We've received the images and specs of both tablets from a reliable source, so let's check out what these upcoming Ulefone tablets have to offer. Ulefone Tab A9 Pro Let's talk about the Ulefone Tab A9 Pro first. It's powered by the Helio G91 SoC, runs Android 15, and has 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage onboard, which is expandable by up to 2TB via a microSD card. The Ulefone Tab A9 Pro is built around an 8.68"...

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OnePlus Pad 3's India launch date announced

OnePlus unveiled the Pad 3 in June without sharing its Indian pricing and availability details. However, last month, the Chinese brand said it would launch the Pad 3 in India in September. Today, OnePlus announced that the OnePlus Pad 3 will go on sale in India starting September 5 at noon local time. Check it out 👉 https://t.co/0NQyqTbH0AThe wait's almost over⏳#OnePlusPad3 sale goes LIVE Sep 5, 12PM.#OnePlus #NeverSettle pic.twitter.com/S0lbwtm1Fc— OnePlus India (@OnePlus_IN) August 23, 2025 OnePlus hasn't revealed the Pad 3's India price even though it's been over a month since it...

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Deals: the Google Pixel 10 series is now on pre-order, Pixel 9, Galaxy S25 models get price cuts

Google opened a new chapter in the Pixel phone story – the first models with TSMC-made chipsets are up for pre-order. Three of the new models will start shipping next week, the foldable won’t be out until early October. The prices are the same as last year, which is great Even better, you get gift codes worth £100. Note that this isn’t an Amazon Gift Card but instead a Google Play Gift Code, so you can spend this on apps or on Google’s online store. Additionally, you can get up to £250 trade-in bonus if you send in an old device. The Google Pixel 10 is the first vanilla model to have a...

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Nvidia GeForce Now confirmed to launch in India in November

Five years after its launch in North America and Europe, Nvidia is finally bringing its GeForce Now cloud gaming service to India. Nvidia announced the development in a blog post, where it also confirmed that its Blackwell RTX architecture is coming to GeForce Now in September. The cloud gaming service will be launched in India in November. The GeForce Now cloud gaming service was recently rolled out in Thailand as well, and will be coming to other global regions soon. With the Blackwell RTX architecture upgrade, GeForce Now users can tap into the power of cloud PCs running...

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Redmi Note 15 Pro+ global version details emerge

The Redmi Note 15 series was announced in China yesterday, and the devices are expected to make their way to global markets with some changes as they usually do. According to a firmware dive, the global Redmi Note 15 Pro+ will omit the 50MP telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom. Redmi Note 15 Pro+ (China) This would be a similar development to last year’s global Redmi Note 14 Pro+ which launched with a 200MP main shooter, an 8MP ultrawide lens and a 2MP macro cam. According to the new report, the global Note 15 Pro+ will feature a dual camera setup with a wide and ultrawide lens...

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Honor Magic8 series coming by mid-October, rumor claims

Honor's Magic8 series has been the subject of numerous leaks, and now we get a hint about its possible launch timeline. Tipster Fixed Focus Digital on Weibo claims that Honor's flagship Magic8 series will be unveiled in mid-October, marking an earlier launch than the Magic7 lineup, which was announced in late October and went on sale early November 2024. Honor Magic7 Pro As per previous rumors, the Magic8 series could include up to four models, including the standard Magic8, Magic8 Pro, Magic8 Mini, and a Magic8 Ultra. Rumors suggest that the Mini and Ultra variants could be...

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Nvidia is latest investor to back AV startup Nuro in $203M funding round

Nuro has attracted more investors, and capital, to push its Series E round to $203 million.

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Honor Magic V Flip 2 unveiled with 200 MP camera, 5,500 mAh battery

The Honor Magic V Flip 2 has been finally unveiled in China. Honor’s new clamshell foldable takes on the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra with features such as a 200 MP main rear camera and a silicon-carbon battery. Honor’s Magic V Flip 2 features a 200 MP main rear 1/1.4-inch sensor with f/1.9 aperture, and OIS. The phone also gets a secondary 50 MP ultrawide camera with 120 degree FOV. On the inside, the handset gets a 50 MP selfie camera. The clamshell foldable packs a 5,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery with support for 80W wired and 50W wireless...

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Samsung brings its mobile cloud gaming service to Europe

Samsung has announced that it's bringing its mobile cloud gaming service to Europe, starting in beta in the UK and Germany. It's a phased release that promises "access to a growing catalog of premium mobile titles, making it easier than ever for more players to jump in, discover, and play", the company says. The mobile cloud gaming platform was first launched about a year ago in North America. Samsung is also announcing a revamped Mobile Gaming Hub experience, which will provide "deeper personalization, smarter tools and new ways to connect with games and communities". This will be...

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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 and W5+ Gen 2 with improved location accuracy

Qualcomm officially announced the Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 wearable platform, which consists of two chips - a non-plus model that just debuted on the Google Pixel Watch 4 and a Snapdragon W5+ Gen 2 model with an additional co-processor. The new SoC for wearables is still built on the same 4nm manufacturing process and features the same quad-core CPU with 4x Cortex-A53 cores like its predecessor from three years ago. Still, the new SoC brings substantial connectivity improvements. It now supports NB-NTN, which stands for Narrowband Non-Terrestrial Network, allowing you to connect...

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Honor Magic8 series' colors tipped

We've been hearing about Honor's Magic8 series for the past few months, and the latest information coming from a reliable tipster tells us about its color options. According to Digital Chat Station, the Honor Magic8 series will have four color options - Black, White, Cyan, and Titanium Gold, which could be the hero color. Additionally, DCS claimed that the Magic8 series smartphones will come with a periscope telephoto camera, an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, and wireless charging support. Honor Magic7 Pro The Honor Magic8 Pro is said to feature a single...

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Google Pixel 10 Series, Watch 4, and Buds 2a US pricing leaked

Google’s Pixel 10 series launch event is only a few hours away, but we still have some last minute leaks coming in. This time, it’s US pricing details for all the Pixel 10 phones, the Pixel Watch 4, Buds 2a, and the Pixelsnap accessories. Starting with the standard Pixel 10, the base 128GB variant will start at $799, while the 256GB will be priced at $899. The Pixel 10 Pro will be available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage options priced at $999, $1,099, $1,219, and $1,449, respectively. Meanwhile, the Pixel 10 Pro XL will be sold in 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage variants for...

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Redmi 15 5G in for review

Today, we are taking a look at the new Redmi 15 5G from Xiaomi. This is the latest budget smartphone in the company's long-running numbered Redmi series and while we can't reveal all the details yet, we can show what the device looks like and talk about some of its features. Starting with the design, the back of the phone looks rather familiar as we have seen similar designs in the past from Oppo and Vivo. There's a rectangular camera island to the top left with three circular elements stacked vertically on the left. In case of the Redmi 15 5G, the camera island is made out of...

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Looking to upgrade? Get your hands on POCO's latest flagships with added perks during POCO Carnival 2025

With a product lineup that blends high-end specs with competitive pricing, POCO has steadily built its reputation as one of the most closely-watched brands in the smartphone space. Now in its seventh year, POCO has evolved from a challenger to a familiar name — especially among younger, performance-focused users drawn to bold design and entertainment-ready features. Devices like POCO F7 Ultra and POCO F7 Pro have stood out in recent months for delivering flagship-grade hardware at accessible price points. To celebrate its growth and the passionate global fanbase behind it, POCO has...

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Google's Pixel 10 launch event could include some secret products

The Pixel 10 series announcement is just around the corner, and Google has been teasing a star-studded launch event hosted by Jimmy Fallon. Ahead of the launch, Google released a new YouTube Short featuring Mr Fallon, where he teases “secret products” set to debut at the Made by Google event. While this could simply be a way to build hype around the extensively-leaked lineup, there’s still a small chance Google has a few surprises in store. Google’s Pixel 10 series launch event will also see F1 driver Lando Norris, NBA legend Stephen Curry, the Jonas Brothers, and more. The event is...

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Apple is working on AI robots with Siri personality

This is not the first time we have heard about Apple working on AI robot assistants at home. There was a report back in May suggesting that the company is working on two smart robots, one of which has a robotic arm. The new report from Bloomberg builds upon the earlier leak. The new findings confirm that Apple is working on not one, but several robot projects. The one that's going to be particularly interesting to the end consumer is an iPad-like device with a robotic arm that can naturally respond to human interaction. It can even turn to the person speaking to it. The small robot...

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Honor Magic V5 sets a record for heaviest weight lifted by a suspended foldable

Honor doesn’t shy away from showcasing the toughness of its Magic V5 foldable. The company already demonstrated the phone's ability to endure heavy rain, extreme temperatures, and even steel balls fired at it. Now, the Magic V5 has gone a step further, securing a new Guinness World Record to reaffirm its durability. The Honor Magic V5 has set a Guinness World Record for the heaviest weight lifted by a suspended foldable phone. As per the official record, the smartphone managed to lift 104kg. An 84kg refrigerator along with 20kg of weighted plates were tied to the center of the Magic...

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Redmi Note 15 Pro series launch date confirmed

Xiaomi confirmed its plans to launch the Redmi Note 15 Pro series later this week. The Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro+ are set to make their debuts on August 21 at a dedicated event that’s set to start at 7 PM Beijing time (11AM UTC). Redmi Note 15 Pro series launch date and IP68/69K posters (machine translated from Chinese) The official Redmi Weibo page confirmed that both Note 15 Pro models will be IP68/69K water and dust resistant. Note 15 Pro+ is rumored to bring a 1.5K resolution screen, alongside 50MP main and 50MP telephoto cameras and a 7,000+ mAh battery...

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Projector in a tablet? Blackview Active 12 Pro 5G review

Much like smartphones, most tablets nowadays have settled on a uniform look. Regardless of the manufacturer, you're getting an aluminum unibody chassis with flat sides and thin display bezels. But the rugged tablet scene is different and Blackview's latest offering is the epitome of this crazy sub-genre. The BlackView Active 12 Pro 5G tablet is an imposing device that's meant to be used outdoors, away from the safety of your home. It certainly passes the rugged tablet eye test, but it’s not just an extra chunky device with a huge battery. Blackview Active 12 Pro specs at a...

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Blackview Active 12 Pro tablet hands-on

Much like smartphones, most tablets nowadays have settled on a uniform look. Regardless of the manufacturer, you're getting an aluminum unibody chassis with flat sides and thin display bezels. But the rugged tablet scene is different and Blackview's latest offering is the epitome of this crazy sub-genre. Active 12 Pro is an imposing device that's meant to be used outdoors, away from the safety of your home. It certainly passes the rugged tablet eye test, but it’s not just an extra chunky device with a huge battery. Blackview Active 12 Pro specs at a glance: Body:...

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Poco M7 Pro 5G review

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Duolingo CEO says controversial AI memo was misunderstood

While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn faced backlash after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was that he “did not give enough context.”

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Ulefone Armor 34 Pro hands-on

Introduction Rugged phones are about as niche in the consumer tech sphere as you can get, and yet they still have their loyal following. It's a mystery to most of us why you'd choose a smartphone that's as thick as a brick when most, if not all, of its features are matched by a regular phone these days. But for certain professions they do make sense. And if a rugged phone is what you want, then Ulefone is likely a brand you are familiar with. Enter the Ulefone Armor 34 Pro, the rugged phonemaker's latest and possibly most outrageous phone yet. We're not even sure if calling the Armor 34...

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Another Pixel 10 leak and the blackest OnePlus ever, Week 33 in review

Another week, another couple of Pixel 10 renders leaked. It's not long now, the Pixel 10 series will be announced next week! The latest set of renders shows off the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL in all their colors. The pixel 10 is the most colorful with Light Blue (Frost), Blue (Indigo), Yellow (Limoncello), and Black (Obsidian) colors. The Pro Xl will have a Green (Jade) alongside the Grey (Moonstone), Black (Obsidian), and White (Porcelain). The 10 Pro will come in Grey (Moonstone), Black (Obsidian) and White (Porcelain). The EPREL database revealed details about the...

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Anthropic says some Claude models can now end ‘harmful or abusive’ conversations

Anthropic says new capabilities allow its latest AI models to protect themselves by ending abusive conversations.

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Here's the Ulefone RugKing with a 9,600 mAh battery, glare flashlight, and 126 dB speaker

Ulefone will launch a new rugged smartphone called Ulefone RugKing next week. The brand hasn't officially divulged anything about it yet, but we've received the images, specs, and pricing information of the RugKing from a reliable source, telling us what to expect from this rugged smartphone. The Ulefone RugKing will have the Unisoc T7255 SoC at the helm with 8GB of LDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, expandable by up to 2TB via a microSD card having a dedicated slot. The smartphone will boot Android 15, but it's unclear how many years of software updates it will receive. The...

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