Apple's foldable iPhone: crease-free display, hinge in focus

Apple advances its foldable iPhone with a crease-free OLED display and a Foxconn line ready, but hinge design and battery safety still delay mass production.

Quantum rods promise brighter, greener HDR TVs with QRED

QRED quantum rods align light for higher brightness, better HDR, and improved energy efficiency in TVs, redefining QLED and self-emissive displays ahead.

OnePlus Ace 6T: first with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, due Nov

OnePlus confirms the Ace 6T as the first smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a 165 Hz display and big battery, with a possible global launch as OnePlus 15R.

5 best smartphones across budgets in Russia, fall 2025

Explore the best smartphones in Russia for fall 2025 by budget: Infinix HOT 60 Pro, Realme 15, Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, Xiaomi 15T Pro, and Apple iPhone 17 Pro.

Samsung AppCloud on budget phones: controversy explained

We examine the Samsung AppCloud preloaded on Galaxy A, M and F phones—what it does, ironSource ties, spyware claims, and how to disable or remove it safely.

OPPO Reno 14F Star Wars Dark Side Limited Edition unveiled

OPPO Reno 14F Dark Side Star Wars Limited Edition pairs Darth Vader design with a Death Star box, 120 Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and a 6000 mAh battery.

vivo S50 series teased: LPDDR5x, UFS 4.1, 8 Gen 5 chipset

vivo previews the S50 and S50 Pro Mini: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, LPDDR5x + UFS 4.1, 1.5K 120 Hz OLED, 50MP periscope and 90W charging, launching in China December.

TrendForce: DRAM surge will cool 2026 smartphones, laptops

TrendForce warns of a 2026 slowdown as DRAM and NAND prices surge, lifting smartphone and laptop prices 5–15%, cutting output, and pressuring smaller brands.

Galaxy Buds 4 Pro leak: redesign, head gestures, One UI 8.5

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 4 Pro leak shows a sleek redesign, head gesture controls via One UI 8.5, adaptive noise cancelation, and a launch alongside Galaxy S26.

Asus ROG Phone 10 tipped: Snapdragon 8 Elite, 185Hz

Insider claims the Asus ROG Phone 10 is in development with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, revamped cooling, AI features, ray tracing, and a high-refresh display.

Android 17 gamepad overhaul boosts Xiaomi HyperOS 4

Android 17 adds system-level controller remapping and a virtual gamepad. If HyperOS 4 adopts it, Xiaomi phones could deliver console-like mobile gaming.

JVC Victor TH-WD05: wooden 3.1 soundbar with Dolby Atmos

Discover JVC Kenwood's Victor TH-WD05, a 3.1 wooden soundbar with Dolby Atmos, HDMI eARC, and Bluetooth 5.3 LDAC, launching in Japan at 59,840 yen in Nov.

Shunt-modded RTX 5050 cooled by a fridge: 23% boost

Experimenter pushes a shunt-modded RTX 5050 to 3,468 MHz using a portable refrigerator, netting a 23% uplift and top GB207 scores in Time Spy and Port Royal.

OnePlus 15 vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: overheating in 3DMark

Max Tech pits OnePlus 15 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) against iPhone 17 Pro Max: 3DMark crash at 52°C, yet stable real-world gaming thermals. iPhone peaks at 40°C

FT: Apple weighs Tim Cook succession as early as next year

Financial Times reports Apple is advancing CEO succession plans, with Tim Cook's exit possible next year. Timeline isn't final; John Ternus is a top pick.

Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 ruined by snapped modular PCIe connector

A $10,000 Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 was rendered useless when its modular PCIe connector snapped in transit. With no spare parts from Nvidia, repair is impossible.

Huawei MatePad Edge 2-in-1 with HarmonyOS to launch Nov 25

Huawei MatePad Edge, a premium HarmonyOS 2-in-1, launches Nov 25 with a 14.2-inch OLED, Kirin 9xxx, keyboard and stylus, dual-fan cooling, and up to 24GB/1TB.

Unisoc T9300 5G chipset: faster imaging, smoother gaming

Discover the Unisoc T9300 5G chipset: 6 nm octa-core with Mali-G57, 3GPP Rel 17, NTN, 200 MP imaging, FHD+ 144 Hz, and Miracle Gaming for smoother play.

Lenovo Legion gaming tablets: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 8 Elite

Leak: Lenovo's 2026 Legion gaming tablets use Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and 8 Elite, with 8.8-inch 3K 165 Hz 16:10 display, 9,000 mAh battery vapor chamber cooling.

Apple hit with $634M verdict in Masimo patent fight

A California jury ruled Apple infringed Masimo patents tied to Apple Watch blood-oxygen tracking, awarding $634M. Apple disputes the claims and plans to appeal.