Xiaomi’s S25 Ultra rival features a DSLR-like physical zoom ring paired with a 200MP zoom camera
digitaltrends - The Xiaomi 17 Ultra isn’t just chasing higher megapixels. It’s rethinking how smartphone zoom should feel with a physical zoom ring wrapped around a massive 200MP periscope camera.The post Xiaomi’s S25 Ultra rival features a DSLR-like physical zoom ring p…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 25, 2025, 9:20 am / permalink 17283 / 7 stories in 2 months
Leaker battle: iPhone Air 2 will ship in 2026, and not wait until 2027
appleinsider - As is typically the case about a year out, the 2026 iPhone lineup is in flux, as one leaker contradicts reports that the second-generation iPhone Air won't arrive until 2027.iPhone AirThe iPhone Air is viewed by analysts as a model that hasn't lived up to…
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:20 am / permalink 17268 / 8 stories in 2 months
Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Still Aims to Kill the Crease
Nehal Malik / iphoneincanada - Apple’s long-rumoured foldable iPhone may still be a little less than a year away, but new details suggest the company is continuing to push hard on one of the category’s biggest pain points: the visible display crease. According to a new report from MacR…
Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 12:20 pm / permalink 17207 / 9 stories in 2 months
iPhone 18 Trial Production Reported to Begin in February Ahead of Spring 2027 Launch
Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Apple is believed to be kick-starting the trial production of its iPhone 18 shortly after the Chinese New Year.The post iPhone 18 Trial Production Reported to Begin in February Ahead of Spring 2027 Launch first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 8:21 am / permalink 17198 / 10 stories in 2 months
Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026
digitaltrends - Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.The post Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026 appeared …
Back to Top / Saturday, December 20, 2025, 8:20 am / permalink 17164 / 11 stories in 2 months
Samsung reveals Exynos 2600: world's first 2nm smartphone chip could supercharge Galaxy S26
techspot - The Exynos 2600, manufactured by Samsung Foundry, features a 10-core configuration based on Arm's v9.3 architecture. It uses the new C1-Ultra (prime) and C1-Pro (middle) cores – Samsung has dropped the low-power cores in this Exynos model.Read Entire Arti…
Back to Top / Friday, December 19, 2025, 5:21 am / permalink 17126 / 11 stories in 2 months
OnePlus 15R launches with absolutely massive battery, and alongside iPad competitor
digitaltrends - OnePlus is ending the year strong with solid smartphone and tablet offerings.The post OnePlus 15R launches with absolutely massive battery, and alongside iPad competitor appeared first on Digital Trends.
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 17066 / 10 stories in 2 months
Roamless Secures $12M To Expand Global eSIM Connectivity Platform
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Global connectivity provider Roamless has closed a $12 million Series A funding round, led by Rasmal Ventures, with participation from Shorooq, Revo Capital, Finberg, and JIMCO. This new capital brings Roamless’ total funding to $18 million, following a $…
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:20 am / permalink 17054 / 4 stories in 2 months
Meta Launches v21 Software Update for AI Glasses With Conversation Focus and Spotify Integration
Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR Meta launched the v21 software update for its AI glasses, starting with Early Access users in the US and Canada. Conversation Focus amplifies nearby voices using open-ear speakers, helping users hear clearly in loud environments. Amplification can be…
Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 8:22 pm / permalink 17047 / 7 stories in 2 months
Apple leaks reveal iPhone Fold specs, a tabletop robot, new MacBooks, and more
techspot - According to a Weibo post by well-known tipster Digital Chat Station, Apple's foldable iPhone will do away with Face ID and bring back Touch ID. However, instead of using a 3D ultrasonic under-display sensor, Apple is said to be opting for a side-mounted …
Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 12:20 pm / permalink 17026 / 6 stories in 2 months
You might want to skip a phone upgrade in 2026, as memory crisis threatens industry
digitaltrends - Smartphones are getting more AI features, not fewer, but rising memory prices may force manufacturers to ship phones with less RAM in 2026.The post You might want to skip a phone upgrade in 2026, as memory crisis threatens industry appeared first on Digit…
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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:21 am / permalink 17010 / 17 stories in 2 months
Swiss startup Soverli secures $2.6M to rethink smartphone security in Europe
Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Europe’s push for digital sovereignty has transformed clouds, networks, and data infrastructure into strategic priorities. Yet the most…
Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 am / permalink 16952 / 5 stories in 2 months
Google's new live translation beta uses Gemini to preserve tone and rhythm
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Google is integrating Gemini into Google Translate for better text translations and launching a beta for real-time voice translation through headphones.The article Google's new live translation beta uses Gemini to preserve tone and rhythm appeared first o…
Back to Top / Saturday, December 13, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 16932 / 8 stories in 2 months
Leaked iOS 26 Code Reveals Features Planned for iOS 26.4, iOS 27, and iOS 28
iclarified - Apple's software roadmap has surfaced in a leaked internal build of iOS 26, offering a clearer look at features planned as far out as 2028. The discovery follows a week of hardware-related findings from the same software build, which previously pointed to…
Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 6:20 pm / permalink 16896 / 6 stories in 2 months
Google is bringing Gemini live translation to your headphones (unless youre using an iPhone, of course)
mashable - Google's Gemini-powered live language translation is now supported by any headphones you've got, but not any phone you've got yet.
Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 16891 / 10 stories in 2 months
Google Korea Appoints Ex-Apple Leader for Ad Sales
Newton Kitonga / parameter - TLDRs: Yoon Koo named Google Korea managing director starting January 5, 2026. He will lead ad sales amid growing mobile and AI-driven markets. Yoon brings over 20 years of experience at Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft. Google seeks to expand AI, YouTube co…
Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:21 am / permalink 16871 / 3 stories in 2 months
Apple AirTag 2: Four New Features Found in iOS 26 Code
Juli Clover / macrumors - The AirTag 2 will include a handful of new features that will improve tracking capabilities, according to a new report from Macworld. The site says that it was able to access an internal build of iOS 26, which includes references to multiple unreleased pr…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16846 / 5 stories in 2 months
Pebble Index: Everything You Need to Know About the $75 Smart Ring
Julian Chokkattu / wired - You can speak into the Pebble Index to have it remember things or set reminders, timers, and tasks. No cloud processing, no subscription, and best of all, no charging.
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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 16737 / 21 stories in 2 months
Google and Apple partner on better Android-iPhone switching
Anna Washenko / engadget - Google and Apple have long existed as polar opposites, each ruling over their tech kingdoms with little interest in cooperation. But the latest build of Android's Canary operating system hints at an unusual instance of collaboration between the brands, wi…
Back to Top / Monday, December 8, 2025, 3:20 pm / permalink 16711 / 10 stories in 2 months
Apple Releases iOS 26.2 RC 2 [Download]
iclarified - Apple has seeded a second Release Candidate (RC 2) for iOS 26.2 to developers, arriving less than a week after the initial RC build. The release suggests that Apple discovered a specific issue requiring a fix before the software is cleared for the general…
Back to Top / Monday, December 8, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16703 / 7 stories in 2 months