The size of the Dynamic Island on the upcoming iPhone 17 models has been a contentious topic lately in the rumor mill, and today we have another tidbit of information pertaining to this aspect. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, the entire iPhone 17 lineup will have a Dynamic Island that will be “largely unchanged” in size … Read more
The Realme 14x made its debut in India last month as the international version of the China-exclusive Realme V60 Pro. Realme has now announced a slightly altered 14x variant in Malaysia, featuring a smaller 5,000 mAh battery with 15W charging and IP64 dust and water resistance instead of the IP68/IP69 certification on the Indian version. … Read more
Sony launched the WH-1000XM5 (such a lovely name, isn’t it?) over-the-ear noise canceling headphones back in May of 2022, and believe it or not, that’s almost three years ago. So if you’ve been patiently waiting for the successor to show up, it looks like it’s finally on its way. The WH-1000XM6 (seriously great naming!) has … Read more
What you need to know Google will open a Google Store location in Austin, Texas. The Google Domain Northside retail store will become Google’s seventh U.S. location. It’ll be the company’s first retail expansion into Texas, which will mark the fifth U.S. state with a Google Store. Google has been slowly but steadily increasing its … Read more
Tata Electronics has acquired a 60% stake in Pegatron’s iPhone manufacturing plant in India. Back in March last year, Tata also bought Wistron’s operations in India, so it’s clearly serious about becoming a big player in electronics manufacturing in India. The acquisition of the controlling stake in Pegatron Technology India has been cleared by the … Read more
What you need to know The Epic Games Store on mobile is inheriting a few fan-favorite features from the desktop version. Epic’s free games program is coming to Android and iOS, starting with monthly drops. Epic is still unsatisfied with Apple and Google’s sideloading policies, which it claims deters people from downloading the Epic Games … Read more
What you need to know The Samsung Galaxy S25 series has the hardware to support satellite connectivity using Snapdragon Satellite. However, Samsung didn’t make a deal with a satellite provider directly, so it’s up to your carrier. Only Verizon customers can use a Galaxy S25 smartphone to ask for help in an emergency over satellite, … Read more
Last year, Google introduced several theft protection features for Android, including Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock and Remote Lock. Identity Check is the latest security feature that aims to prevent thieves from accessing your digital accounts in case of theft. The feature will require biometric authentication for certain device settings when you are not … Read more
If you just preordered one of the newest Samsung smartphones, the next thing on your agenda should be tracking down a Galaxy S25 case. Lucky for you, Best Buy has decided to quietly carve 50% off a wide selection of its Samsung-branded S25 cases and other accessories, with particular attention on the super-powered Galaxy S25 … Read more
What you need to know Google detailed an incoming update for the Pixel Watch Emergency SOS feature that adds a required confirmation by the user. Instead of dialing automatically, the new default will require users to press and hold the display to confirm that they need help. Google deployed a similar method to Android device’s … Read more