GameSnacks returns to Android Auto after bug - update 15.3+

Google confirms GameSnacks did not vanish from Android Auto; it was a display bug. Update to version 15.3+ to restore mini-games in the launcher today.

Apple M5 debuts on Geekbench in MacBook Pro: single-core win

Apple's M5 hits Geekbench in a pre-production MacBook Pro: 4,263 single-core beats Snapdragon X2, 17,862 multi-core lags; 10-core GPU, 4.61 GHz, 16 GB RAM.

TSMC fast-tracks overseas fabs: Arizona 2nm, Japan 6/7nm

TSMC accelerates overseas manufacturing: Arizona readies 2 nm and A16; Japan builds second JASM fab for 6/7 nm and 40 nm. Advanced packaging tops 10% revenue.

Samsung hits 50% HBM4 yield, ramps High-NA EUV capacity

Samsung reaches 50% HBM4 yield and expands capacity using ASML High-NA EUV, paving the way for HBM4E/HBM5. SK hynix leads with HBM3E for NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs.

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: triple-fold phone debut at APEC

Samsung unveils the Galaxy Z TriFold at APEC: a triple-folding OLED smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 10-inch screen. Launching in US, UAE, Vietnam.

Huawei Nova 14 Vitality Edition: launch, specs, price

Discover Huawei Nova 14 Vitality Edition: 6.7-inch 120Hz OLED, 50MP cameras, 5,500 mAh with 66W, HarmonyOS 5.1, IP65. From ¥2,149; sales start October 24 on Vmall.

Prolo Ring smart ring brings mouse-free control to PCs

Discover Prolo Ring, a Kickstarter smart ring with a mini trackpad and 6-axis gestures. Move the cursor, run macros, and work mouse-free on PCs via Bluetooth.

Apple foldable iPhone delayed to 2027: specs and roadmap

Apple's foldable iPhone is now expected in 2027 with Samsung Display panels, CoE and LTPO tech. A split iPhone 18 launch and a later foldable MacBook.

RedMagic 11 Pro+ Golden Saga: luxury gaming phone unveiled

Explore the limited-edition RedMagic 11 Pro+ Golden Saga with carbon fiber, sapphire glass, gold VC cooling, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 8000 mAh and 80W fast charging.

InMotion P6: 150 km/h electric unicycle with 150 km range

Discover the InMotion P6 electric unicycle: 150 km/h, 150 km range, 4,200 Wh Samsung battery, 90 mm suspension, SiC controller and fast charging in 1.5 h.

Vertu Agent Q unveiled: luxury AI smartphone at Harrods

Discover Vertu Agent Q, a luxury smartphone with 120 Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Supreme, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB, cameras, Ruby Talk AI concierge, exclusive to Harrods.

OPPO Find X9 Pro: 200 MP zoom, 7500 mAh, Dimensity 9500

OPPO Find X9 Pro with Dimensity 9500, 6.78-inch 120 Hz OLED, 7,500 mAh, 90W/50W charging, 200 MP Hasselblad zoom, Android 16 and six years of security.

OPPO Watch S debuts: AI fitness, ECG, 10-day battery

Discover the OPPO Watch S with Class II ECG, AI training readiness, 3,000-nit display, WeChat support and dual-platform sync, up to 10 days of battery life.

OPPO Find X9: Dimensity 9500, 7,000 mAh, 80W, 1.15 mm bezel

OPPO Find X9 debuts with Dimensity 9500, 7,000 mAh battery, 80W charging, 1.15 mm bezels and AI in ColorOS 16. Explore the display and camera plus Apple sync.

Tesla FSD 14.1.2 adds Mad Max mode for assertive driving

Tesla FSD 14.1.2 debuts Mad Max mode for assertive lane changes, quicker traffic flow, and speeds up to 85 mph. Next: 14.2 adds auto parking and store summon.

Nintendo Switch 2 vs ROG Ally X: DLSS clarity, speed

We compare Nintendo Switch 2 and ASUS ROG Ally X: NVIDIA DLSS versus AMD FSR, image clarity, performance, boot speed and battery life across real games.

Apple Vision Pro with M5: faster, longer life, visionOS 26

Apple's new Vision Pro adds the M5 chip, visionOS 26, longer battery life, and ray tracing for pro workflows and deeper game immersion now with widgets.

Sidephone SP-01 U.S. preorders: modular minimalist dumbphone

Sidephone opens U.S. preorders for the SP-01, a modular minimalist phone with swappable T9 or QWERTY, 2.8-inch screen, 12MP camera, 4G LTE, up to 8-day battery.

The real cost to build a mobile OS: Nothing’s $40.47M

Nothing and MrWhoseTheBoss break down the true cost of building a mobile OS from scratch: $40.47M. Planning, AOSP development, testing, and why Android wins.

ASUS ROG Magic 9 Mini: compact Ryzen 9 + RTX 5070 mini PC

Discover ASUS ROG Magic 9 Mini: a 3-liter gaming PC with Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, GeForce RTX 5070, USB4 and Wi‑Fi 7. Tool-free upgrades, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD $2,050.