iPhone 18 to get satellite communication update with C2 5G modem
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models will support NR-NTN protocol via the C2 5G modem, enabling satellite connectivity like cellular towers for internet access.
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Android 17 beta launch confirmed by Google for Pixel smartphones
Google confirms the first public beta for Android 17, based on Android 16 QPR, with enhanced gaming and optimizations. Expected stable release in June 2026.
Apple may keep iPhone 18 Pro prices stable despite rising costs
Analyst reports suggest Apple might not raise iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max prices despite global electronics cost increases, giving it a competitive edge.
Redmi K90 Ultra flagship smartphone launch rumors and specs
Rumors suggest the Redmi K90 Ultra, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9500, may launch in April with a built-in cooling fan, 6.8-inch display, and 8,500 mAh battery.
Smartphone shipments to drop 10% in 2026 due to memory price surge
TrendForce forecasts a 10% drop in global smartphone shipments to 1.135 billion in 2026, driven by rising memory chip costs. Learn how this impacts brands like Samsung and Apple.
Xiaomi flagship chip strategy shift due to rising costs
Rumors suggest Xiaomi's new flagship lineup could feature Snapdragon 8 Elite or MediaTek chips, with the Pro version limited to the Ultra model due to high component and 2nm process costs.
Xiaomi POCO smartphones drop launcher, unify with HyperOS 4
Xiaomi plans to eliminate the POCO Launcher and unify all POCO devices with HyperOS 4 using SOTA technology for seamless updates. Learn how this change impacts Android updates.
GeForce RTX 5090 catches fire on first boot in China incident
A GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card ignited on first boot in China, captured on Bilibili. Learn about the incident, causes, and implications for high-end GPUs.
TSMC's record $45 billion investment for 2026 amid AI boom
TSMC invests $45 billion in 2026, its largest ever, to expand AI and smartphone chip production. Revenue hit $12.76B in Jan 2026, up 36.8% year-on-year.
PlayStation Plus February update: Spider-Man 2 and new games added
Sony updates PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium with Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, and Neva in February 2026. Subscribers get new PS5 exclusives.
Trojanized 7-Zip malware turns devices into proxy nodes for attacks
Malwarebytes experts uncover a trojanized 7-Zip version from a fake website, turning devices into proxy nodes for traffic theft and covert attacks. Learn how to avoid such cyber incidents.
AMD Medusa Halo rumors: LPDDR6 support, Zen 6 cores, RDNA 5 graphics
Rumors about AMD's Medusa Halo processors suggest LPDDR6 support, Zen 6 CPU cores, and RDNA 5 graphics. Learn about potential specs and launch details.
Apple AirPods may get cameras for gesture control and AI features
Apple may add cameras to new AirPods models, allowing Vision Pro-style gesture control for playback, calls, and AI features. Learn about the rumors and potential uses.
AGIBOT Night: 60-minute live show performed entirely by robots
AGIBOT Night in Shanghai featured a 60-minute live show with robots performing dances, comedy, and music, demonstrating stable AI systems in public events. Watch the full broadcast highlights.
Intel Nova Lake-S CPU: 52-core, 700+ watt power draw details
Leaks reveal Intel's Nova Lake-S desktop processors with 52 cores and over 700 watts power draw, launching in 2026. Details on specs, competition, and cooling needs.
Samsung Galaxy S27 to bring back variable aperture camera feature
Leaks suggest Samsung is developing variable aperture lenses for Galaxy S27 series, reviving a feature last seen in S9/S10 for better low-light and depth control.
Resident Evil 5 remake rumors: ESRB listing hints at Capcom update
Capcom may be preparing a Resident Evil 5 remake, as hinted by an ESRB listing and actress comments. Learn about the potential announcement and details.
OPPO K14x 5G launched in India: specs, price, and features
OPPO launches the K14x 5G in India with a 6,500mAh battery, 120Hz display, and MediaTek Dimensity 6300. Affordable for students and budget buyers.
New AI tool Stable Video Infinity solves temporal coherence in video generation
EPFL researchers introduce Stable Video Infinity, an AI tool that maintains temporal coherence for videos lasting minutes, overcoming drift issues in generative models.
OpenAI tests ChatGPT ads in US: limited rollout for free users
OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT for free and Go plan users in the US. Ads are labeled and topic-based, with no impact on responses or privacy. Paid tiers remain ad-free.