Apple is reportedly closer to releasing its first foldable iPhone, with internal testers providing positive feedback, particularly regarding its compact design, durable hinge, and iPad-like interface.
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These Motorola Smartphones Might Not Get Android 17, Even Though They Should
Motorola’s preliminary Android 17 update list has sparked significant controversy, as it conspicuously omits several new Edge, Razr, and Moto G models that were previously promised multi-year software support. This inconsistency raises concerns among users about the brand’s commitment to its update policy.
Samsung Begins Blocking Payments on Old Phones. Strange That It’s So Late.
Samsung is set to block Galaxy Store payments on devices running Android versions older than 5.0 (Lollipop) starting August 25, 2026. This move aims to enhance security and streamline payment systems, primarily affecting smartphones released before mid-2014.
Samsung Galaxy S27 may feature a completely different look. First renders are here
Recent leaks from South Korea suggest a significant design departure for the Samsung Galaxy S27 series. Early renders, shared by prominent leakers, reveal a revamped camera island and distinct aesthetics for the Ultra and Pro models, challenging previous design norms and hinting at a fresh visual identity for Samsung’s upcoming flagship.
Sony Xperia 10 VIII Closer Than Ever: Leaks Reveal New Smartphone’s Design
Recent leaks offer a detailed look at the upcoming Sony Xperia 10 VIII, suggesting a focus on refined design and competitive pricing rather than major spec upgrades. Discover what to expect from Sony’s next mid-range smartphone ahead of its anticipated August 25th launch.
Tesla Semi Finally Heads to Europe: Grand Debut in September
Tesla is set to make a significant move towards the European debut of its electric Semi truck. Elon Musk will present the truck at the IAA Transportation exhibition in Hannover, Germany, in September, where crucial details regarding specifications and market launch for the Old Continent are expected to be unveiled.
Tesla Faces Issues with Millions of Vehicles: A Critical Update is Necessary
Tesla is recalling over 2.7 million vehicles in China to update its driver monitoring system. The issue stems from insufficient attention detection, prompting a software update to utilize in-cabin cameras more effectively, a change also seen in other markets after prior circumvention attempts.
iPhone 18 Pro Is Coming: Apple Prepares Several Truly Big Changes
The iPhone 18 Pro is poised to be more than just another refresh, with leaks suggesting significant upgrades to its camera, modem, battery, design, and even the Dynamic Island.
Huawei unveils a new smartphone. There’s never been one like it.
Discover Huawei’s innovative Pura X View smartphone, featuring an ultra-wide 16:9.5 display, 6500 nits brightness, and HarmonyOS 7. Learn about its unique features, design, and availability, alongside Huawei’s powerful new MatePad Air and MatePad Pro Max tablets unveiled in August.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G to Outpace Flagship S26 Ultra in Key Battery Metric
Samsung’s upcoming budget-friendly Galaxy A08 4G is poised to impress with a massive 6000 mAh battery, potentially surpassing the capacity of the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra, alongside offering 8GB RAM, MediaTek Helio G99, and long-term software support.
Red Spot on Galaxy S26 Ultra Screen: Samsung Confirms Software Fix and Timeline
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra users have reported a distinct red spot on their screens since mid-July 2026. Samsung has confirmed this is a software calibration issue related to the Privacy Display feature, with a fix expected via a software update between August 24th and 29th, 2026.
Sony Xperia 10 VIII Reveals Key Details Ahead of Launch: Release Date and Specs Emerge
The upcoming Sony Xperia 10 VIII has surfaced in the Geekbench database, revealing crucial specifications and hinting at its potential launch date. Discover what’s new for Sony’s latest mid-range offering.
New Processors in Samsung Galaxy S27. This is Good News
Qualcomm is set to power the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 series with its new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Pro processors, promising significant advancements in AI, gaming, and camera performance. The official reveal is scheduled for September 22, 2026, at the Snapdragon Summit.
New Iteration of Legendary Sony Headphones: Behold the WH-1000XM4C
Leaked details reveal Sony might be refreshing its popular WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones, focusing on a familiar design, subtle technical updates, and a more accessible price point. Discover the rumored specs, design changes, and release date of the upcoming WH-1000XM4C.
Pixel 11 Can Do More Than Google Said. It’s About This Feature.
Google’s Pixel 11 series introduces a subtle yet powerful feature: custom vibration patterns for calls, notifications, and individual contacts, enhancing personalization and usability.
Apple isn’t giving up on AirPods with cameras. Launch still planned for 2027.
Despite recent leaks hinting at an earlier release, Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods are still slated for a 2027 launch, according to Bloomberg. The innovative earbuds aim to enhance AI and Siri capabilities by analyzing surroundings, raising both excitement and privacy concerns.
Samsung Announces Another Event: Here’s What We Can Expect
Samsung has confirmed another Galaxy event for later this month, rumored to unveil the budget-friendly Galaxy S26 FE alongside potential new tablets and earbuds. Discover the expected features and launch details.
A Several-Year-Old Samsung Smartwatch Received a Critical Update. It Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities.
Samsung has rolled out a crucial August security update for its Galaxy Watch4 and Watch4 Classic series. This significant patch addresses 56 potential security vulnerabilities, with 8 identified as critical. The update, featuring build numbers R890XXS2JZG3 and R890OXM2JZG3, is currently rolling out globally. Learn how to install it to keep your smartwatch secure and protected.
These Samsung Devices Will Soon Lose Support. Check if Your Galaxy is Among Them.
Samsung regularly updates its vast range of Galaxy smartphones and tablets, offering years of software and security support. However, all devices eventually reach their end-of-life, meaning they no longer receive critical updates. Discover which Samsung Galaxy models are nearing the end of their support cycle, what this means for you, and why staying updated is crucial for security and performance.
Pixel ‘leaves’ China. Google has a new strategy
Google is shifting its Pixel device manufacturing out of China by 2027, moving production to India and Vietnam after years of strategic planning. This pivotal decision impacts smartphones, smartwatches, and earbuds, setting a new course for the tech giant amidst global supply chain challenges and a persistent RAM crisis.
New AirPods to Feature Cameras, But Not for Traditional Photography: What’s Apple’s Plan?
Apple is reportedly integrating cameras into its next-generation AirPods, a surprising move revealed through a macOS leak. While not intended for photos, these cameras could power a new “Visual Intelligence” feature designed to help users capture and save visual information from their surroundings. This development raises questions about functionality and potential privacy implications.
Google Pixel Gains Useful Feature: Smartphone Will Detect and Fix Network Problems Itself
Google is developing an integrated diagnostic tool for its Pixel smartphone series, designed to automatically identify and resolve common issues related to cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi networks, and voice calls. This new feature aims to simplify troubleshooting and improve user experience.
Will the Xiaomi 18 Ultra Not Be Released? Insider Predicts the End of Ultra-Premium Flagships in Europe
Recent insider reports indicate a significant shift in the ultra-premium smartphone market. The highly anticipated Xiaomi 18 Ultra is rumored to be canceled, with OPPO and Vivo potentially limiting their next-generation flagship successors to the Chinese market. This move suggests a challenging environment for global ultra-premium smartphone profitability, potentially leaving Samsung’s Ultra series as the sole globally available option.
First Electric Ferrari Sells for a Fortune: Single Unit Fetches $40 Million
The inaugural all-electric Ferrari Luce, Chassis 0, was sold for an astonishing $40 million at an RM Sotheby’s auction, far exceeding expectations and setting a new record for the brand’s entry into the EV market.