Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 delayed to Q3 2026 — new modes
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is delayed to Q3 2026. Cold Iron teases new archetypes and an Annihilation mode as EG7 invests $6.5M in the co-op shooter sequel.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold: first tri-fold phone debuts Dec 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold is rumored to debut Dec 5 with a tri-fold display: 10-inch inner + 6.5-inch cover, 5,600 mAh battery, and a slim design for foldables.
Rogbid SR16 Smart Ring: $79 titanium ring with touchscreen
Discover the Rogbid SR16 smart ring: a $79 titanium wearable with touchscreen, heart rate and SpO2 tracking, gesture controls, 5-day use and 30-day standby.
Maverick Trojan stealthily spreads via WhatsApp Web ZIPs
Researchers track Maverick Trojan spreading via WhatsApp Web ZIP archives, hijacking banking pages, eyeing Brazil, and using centralized control. Stay safe.
Xiaomi HyperOS 3 global rollout on Android 16: what's new
Xiaomi launches HyperOS 3 globally, starting with Pad 7. See Hyperland, iOS-style lock screen, AI tools, and rollout plans for Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO devices.
Sony unveils Japan-only PS5 Digital at a lower price
Sony unveils a Japan-only PS5 Digital for ¥55,000 (~$355), Japanese language only. Announced at State of Play Japan, it undercuts the standard model locally.
Galaxy S26 tipped for 10.7 Gbps LPDDR5X RAM - with a catch
Insider claims the Galaxy S26 line will ship with 10.7 Gbps LPDDR5X RAM and at least 12 GB, but questions remain over Exynos 2600 support and market parity.
OnePlus 15 wins 13-hour battery test vs iPhone 17 Pro Max
OnePlus 15 wins a 13-hour battery test, outlasting iPhone 17 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max by 40 minutes thanks to a silicon-carbon cell and OS tweaks.
Huawei delays Nova 15 as Mate 80, Mate X7 take focus
Huawei delays Nova 15 to early next year, backing November launches of Mate 80 and Mate X7. Rumors tease Nova 15 Ultra: 50MP camera, Kirin, 6,500mAh, 100W.
OnePlus teases phone with adaptive 240Hz display speed
Rumors point to a OnePlus phone with an adaptive 240Hz display, aiming for smoother interface fluidity and faster touch response while managing battery life.
Q3 2025 CPU shipments rise as Windows 10 end spurs upgrades
JPR reports Q3 2025 CPU shipments rising as Windows 10 end of support drives Windows 11 upgrades and hardware needs (Secure Boot, TPM 2.0). Server up 13.7% YoY.
Apple iPhone Pocket by Issey Miyake: prices, colors
Apple debuts iPhone Pocket, a translucent fabric sleeve co-designed with Issey Miyake. See prices, colors, straps, and launch details for this limited run.
ZTE Blade V80 Vita leak: renders reveal iPhone-like design
Fresh renders of the ZTE Blade V80 Vita leak reveal an iPhone 17 Pro-style camera island, flat display with chin and a 3.5 mm jack—sparking buzz ahead of specs.
Samsung Galaxy S26 boosts wireless charging up to 25W
Leaks point to a real upgrade: Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus at 20W and S26 Ultra at 25W wireless charging, plus detailed screen sizes and dimensions. See what's new.
Google Play targets battery-draining apps with new rules
Google Play will penalize battery-draining apps that abuse Wake Lock, with warnings and reduced visibility. Samsung-backed metric rolls out March 1, 2026.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra hits Geekbench: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Motorola's Moto X70 Ultra/Edge 70 Ultra hits Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 16GB RAM and Android 16, and a 1.5K OLED, periscope camera, 2026 launch.
24 years of iPod: how Apple’s music player changed tech
Marking 24 years since the first iPod went on sale, we revisit the rumors, price pushback, design wins—and how Apple’s music player paved the way for iPhone.
Insta360's gold keycaps: lavish rewards up to $45k
Chinese camera maker Insta360 keeps a flashy tradition: gifting top staff real gold keycaps worth up to $45k. Inside the company's gold culture and meaning.
Apple’s satellite roadmap: iPhone 18, 5G NTN, offline Maps
Apple’s satellite roadmap spans iPhone and Apple Watch: offline Maps, an API for apps, and iPhone 18 support for 5G NTN to boost coverage, stability and safety.
Silicon Valley AI data centers idle amid power crunch
Two Silicon Valley AI data centers from Digital Realty and Stack sit idle as Santa Clara's grid lags. SVP upgrades through 2028 delay power for nearly 100 MW.