Klarna echoes Revolut and N26 with mobile move / Tech EU
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:21 am permalink
In an unexpected twist, Klarna is broadening its horizons by launching a mobile phone service, joining the ranks of Revolut and N26. The move signals a strategic departure from its traditional buy-now-pay-later model, aiming to shake up the telecom arena with fresh pricing and innovative offerings.
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 3:21 pm permalink
Apple has secured yet another win in its protracted patent litigation with Texas-based patent troll Optis, evading a massive $300 million liability. Judges ordered a do-over, allowing the tech giant to dodge a hefty payout while its legal drama continues to unfold.
Bluesky: @appleinsider.com
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:22 pm permalink
Recent reports on the Trump Mobile T1 phone have raised serious privacy and security questions surrounding the device. Critics argue that the product not only represents a questionable business venture but also carries significant privacy risks, leaving many to wonder about its true origins and the implications for users.
Bluesky: @gizmodo.com
permalink / 3 stories from sources in 21 hrs #mobiletech #dataprivacy #trump #privacy
Trump's $499 smartphone will likely be made in China / CNBC
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 7:20 am permalink
The Trump Organization has unveiled a $499 Trump Mobile smartphone, and despite earlier boasts of domestic manufacturing, experts now reveal it will likely be made in China. The announcement has everyone raising an eyebrow at the mix of big promises and unexpected supply chain realities.
Bluesky: @techdirt.com
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watchOS 26 brings a huge change to the newest Apple Watch models / BGR
Monday, June 16, 2025, 2:21 pm permalink
Apple is set to roll out watchOS 26 with significant improvements to its latest Apple Watch models. The update introduces a new architecture shift and enhanced features, including revamped Control Center toggles integrated with paired iPhones, reflecting Apple’s relentless pursuit of superior performance and user experience.
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OnePlus launching new earbuds and a smartwatch on July 8 / Mobile Syrup
Monday, June 16, 2025, 1:21 pm permalink
OnePlus is set to roll out its new smartwatch and wireless earbuds, promising a sleeker, smaller design along with updated features. The launch, scheduled for July 8 in both Canada and the United States, marks the company’s latest bid to capture market share amid intense competition.
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Will the foldable iPhone and iPad launch at the same time? / BGR
Monday, June 16, 2025, 10:21 am permalink
Apple has officially confirmed the implementation of its long-rumored Liquid Glass design in iOS 26, marking a sleek and modern overhaul of its user interface. The update promises to enhance both the aesthetic and functional aspects of the operating system, setting a new benchmark in Apple’s design evolution.
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Monday, June 16, 2025, 9:21 am permalink
In a surprising pivot, the Trump Organization is launching a self-branded mobile phone service featuring a $499 handset—including a distinctive gold model. This move signals a new foray into consumer tech, drawing attention from major outlets and industry watchers alike.
Bluesky: @jvdance.bsky.social, @cnet.com, @dorotheevplessis.bsky.social, @thelisaa81.bsky.social, @drmarkpbarry.bsky.social
permalink / 21 stories from sources in 2 days #hardware #mobiletech #technology #trump
iOS 26 Adds New Zoom Setting to CarPlay / MacRumors
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:20 pm permalink
Apple’s latest iOS 26 rollout is delivering a series of noteworthy enhancements. The update introduces a new CarPlay zoom function, a refreshed Apple Music Replay interface with DJ-style AutoMix transitions, and hints at a forthcoming AI-powered Siri upgrade. These targeted improvements underscore Apple’s continuous effort to refine and elevate its user experience.
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Thursday, June 12, 2025, 7:20 am permalink
Apple has rolled out iOS 26 with notable design enhancements such as a Liquid Glass finish and improved multitasking usability. Some of these features are exclusive to newer models like the iPhone 15 Pro. The update clearly marks a substantial evolution in user experience and aesthetics.
Bluesky: @macrumors.bsky.social, @macrumors.bsky.social, @appleinsider.com, @macrumors.bsky.social, @appleinsider.com, @macrumors.bsky.social
permalink / 20 stories from sources in 6 days #mobiletech #apple #iphone #ios