NASA and Lockheed's X-59 low-boom jet makes first flight

NASA and Lockheed Martin's X-59 completed its first flight, validating low-boom aerodynamics. The jet paves the way for quiet supersonic travel in tests.

MSI unveils ultra-compact GeForce RTX 5050 INSPIRE ITX GPUs

MSI reveals the RTX 5050 INSPIRE ITX and INSPIRE ITX OC: ultra-compact Blackwell GPUs for 1080p gaming, 130 W, DP 2.1b and HDMI - perfect for small ITX builds.

OneXFly Apex: liquid-cooled Ryzen AI handheld at 120 W

OneXFly Apex powerful handheld console with Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8600S, liquid and external cooling up to 120 W, 8-inch 120 Hz display, priced from $1,200.

Ruisheng AutoFlip: electric hinge for foldable smartphones

Ruisheng unveils AutoFlip, an electric hinge for foldable smartphones with a high-torque micromotor, 0–180° smooth folding, and one-button auto open/close.

Sidephone Sundial Keyboard: modular music keypad for SP-01

Discover Sidephone's Sundial Keyboard for the SP-01: a modular magnetic music keypad with 9 customizable buttons and iPod-style controls. Launches 2026 for $29.

Shunt-modded Asus ROG M16: 240 W RTX 4090, +20% boost

Redditor boosts an Asus ROG Zephyrus M16: a shunt mod lifts the RTX 4090 to 240 W, up to 20% faster in benchmarks. Thermals tuned, voltage capped for stability.

Qwertykeys QK65 MK3: retro 65% keyboard with mini-games

Discover the Qwertykeys QK65 MK3, a 65% mechanical keyboard with a color display for mini-games, wired/wireless modes, knobs, and a nostalgic SNES/Game Boy vibe.

Galaxy S26 may be first with Bluetooth 6.1 via Exynos S6568

Exynos S6568 hits Bluetooth SIG, hinting Galaxy S26 could debut Bluetooth 6.1 with lower power use, cooler operation, and longer battery life in 2025.

Motorola patent teases wearable rollable smartphone-watch

Motorola’s new USPTO patent outlines a wearable smartphone-watch with a flexible, rollable display that wraps on the wrist and unfurls into a compact phone.

EarFun Air Pro 4+ dual‑driver earbuds: aptX Lossless, ANC

Discover the EarFun Air Pro 4+ true wireless earbuds: dual‑driver hi‑res sound, aptX Lossless, QuietSmart ANC, Auracast and up to 54 hours battery for $99.99.

Ransomware payments plunge to 23% in Q3 2025 | Coveware

Coveware reports just 23% paid ransoms in Q3 2025; averages fell 66% to $376,941. Stronger security and incident response are eroding ransomware profits.

8K vs 1440p: New study shows pixels stop mattering at 3m

Researchers show that on a 50-inch screen at 3 meters, most people can't tell 8K from 1440p. Explore pixels per degree, color limits, and a handy calculator.

Galaxy Z Fold 8: 5,000 mAh battery, S Pen, cleaner crease

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is rumored to debut a 5,000 mAh battery, restored S Pen support, and a new display with a subtler crease to bolster foldable lead.

Xiaomi ends software support for nine smartphones

Xiaomi ends Android and security updates for nine phones, including 11T/11T Pro, Mi 11 Lite, Redmi A1, POCO M5. Final builds on HyperOS 1–2; daily use remains.

YouTube Android app gets a modern, airy visual refresh

Explore YouTube’s refreshed Android app with semi-transparent playback controls, playful like animations, smoother transitions, and a clearer comments layout.

iPhone 20 leak: solid-state buttons and next-gen haptics

A new leak details Apple’s 2027 iPhone 20 with solid-state buttons, lifelike haptic feedback, and the Bongo project—testing begins on iPhone 18 in 2026.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z TriFold, its bold tri-fold phone

Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold debuts at K-Tech: a tri-fold foldable that opens to a 10-inch display. Limited 50k–100k run, select markets, 2025 launch expected.

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4, 4 Pro: 'Handel' and 'Bach' codenames

One UI 8.5 firmware hints confirm Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro with codenames 'Handel' and 'Bach'. See what this leak reveals about the new earbuds.

Sony LYT-910 200MP phone sensor takes on ISOCELL with 8K HDR

Sony readies the 200MP LYT-910 sensor with 8K/30 HDR video, 100 dB+ dynamic range and lossless 2x/4x crop, debuting in OPPO Find X9 Ultra and vivo X300 Ultra.

OnePlus Tablet 2: 3K 144 Hz, Dimensity 9400+, 10,420 mAh

Discover the OnePlus Tablet 2 with Dimensity 9400+, 3K 144 Hz display and a 10,420 mAh battery. Prices start at 2,799 yuan for 8/256, plus 12/256 and 16/512.