One more brand is set to launch a smartphone with a telephoto extender

When we talk about smartphones with telephoto extender lenses, the Oppo Find X9 Pro and the vivo X300 Pro come to mind, as they were launched not too long ago. These smartphones will be joined by the Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, making Honor the latest brand to join the telephoto extender club. Honor took to Weibo to announce that the Magic8 RSR Porsche Design will support an add-on telephoto extender lens, which will be a part of the camera kit. The image shared by Honor, included below, reveals that the telephoto extender will extend the native zoom by 2.35x. Honor also posted...

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Musk wants up to $134B in OpenAI lawsuit, despite $700B fortune

Musk's legal team argues he should be compensated as an early startup investor who sees returns "many orders of magnitude greater" than his initial investment.

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More details about the iPhone Fold and iPhone 18 Pro series surface

An analyst has outlined the expected specifications of Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone and the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, both of which are rumored to debut this September. The latest information comes from GF Securities analyst Jeff Pu, who reportedly listed the specs in an investor note. As per the analyst, the iPhone Fold will get a 7.8-inch inner display and a 5.3-inch cover screen. The foldable will be powered by the A20 Pro chipset and also include Apple’s N2 chip. It is said to come with 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, Touch ID, and the C2 modem. The handset will feature a dual 48MP camera...

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Honor confirms the Magic8 Pro Air's battery capacity

The Magic8 Pro Air is Honor's entry into the super-thin smartphone game. The brand will make it official on January 19, and ahead of that it's already confirmed that it's just 6.1mm thick and weighs only 155g, while having a triple rear camera system that includes a 50MP main shooter with a 1/1.3" type sensor and a 64MP periscope telephoto camera. Now, Honor has finally revealed the Magic8 Pro Air's battery capacity: 5,500 mAh. Obviously, this is smaller than what we've recently seen from Chinese brands using Si/C tech, but it's hilariously 10% larger than the battery inside the Samsung...

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Another Spotify price hike is coming to the US

Spotify is raising the price for its Premium subscription in the US again (along with Estonia and Latvia). The new fee will be $12.99 per month, up $1 from $11.99 previously. The new pricing will take hold from your billing date in February. The Duo plan is going up to $18.99 from $16.99, the Family plan will be $21.99 (previously $19.99), while the Student plan will increase from $5.99 to $6.99. Of course, $1 or $2 extra per month isn't much, but the constant creep upwards of various subscriptions can't be anything other than annoying. The message you can see below will be sent to...

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This is the Infinix Note Edge

Infinix is gearing up to launch the Note Edge, which we've already seen in a leaked promo image and at the FCC. The phone will be offered in a head-turning bright orange colorway when it launches later this month. The orange finish features an advanced nano-coating process, which is engineered for lasting color vibrancy and resistance to everyday wear. Infinix Note Edge in more colors In addition to the vibrant orange hue, the Note Edge will also be offered in an array of other colors that feature Infinix's pearl light gemstone finish, which brings mesmerizing light play to...

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Oppo A6c debuts as rebadged A6t 4G

Oppo has been on a barrage of A6 series announcements lately and the latest one is the Oppo A6c. It’s not exactly new as the device shares its key specs with the recently announced Oppo A6t 4G but the A6c is only available in a single 6GB RAM and 128GB storage trim. It also comes with a slightly different back design and two color options - Orchid Purple and Olive Green. The A6c is built around a 6.75-inch IPS LCD (HD+ 120Hz) with 1,125 nits peak brightness. It features a Snapdragon 685 chipset at the helm and a 6,500 mAh battery. There’s a single 13MP rear camera around the back,...

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