Insta360 Link 2 Pro & 2C Pro: AI 4K webcams unveiled

Meet Insta360's Link 2 Pro and Link 2C Pro, AI webcams with 1/1.3-inch sensors, 4K30, HDR, beamforming audio, gesture control, and InSight tools from $200.

Apple Intelligence to train on Google Gemini—no Siri swap

Apple confirms a low-key pact with Google: Apple Intelligence trains on Gemini, but Siri stays native and private. No Gemini in iOS, no user data sharing.

Unihertz Titan 2 Elite brings back the keyboard smartphone

Unihertz Titan 2 Elite revives the physical keyboard smartphone with a modern design. See how it compares to Clicks and why long-term software support matters.

Samsung TVs get Fender Play: learn guitar on the big screen

Samsung partners with Fender to bring the Fender Play app to 2026 Samsung TVs, offering interactive guitar, bass and ukulele lessons, plus a fun Jam Mode.

Apple tests RCS end-to-end encryption in iOS 26.3 beta

iOS 26.3 beta hints Apple will enable RCS end-to-end encryption, with carrier-level toggles live in France. See what GSMA rules demand and when E2EE could ship.

India weighs smartphone source code access for security

India weighs device audits and access to smartphone source code for cybersecurity; Apple, Samsung, Google, Xiaomi at stake, industry warns of IP risks.

iQOO Z11 Turbo: 200MP camera, 144Hz, 100W charging

iQOO Z11 Turbo launches in China with a 200MP OIS camera, 4x lossless zoom, 144Hz 1.5K OLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 7,600 mAh 100W, and gaming-grade network tech.

Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max: 1M activations, rear display

Xiaomi’s 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max each passed 1M activations in China, driven by a full rear display with selfie preview, translations, and a video teleprompter.

Kenqing π6 ultralight exoskeleton unveiled at CES 2026

Kenqing π6 pocket exoskeleton debuts at CES 2026: 1.8 kg, 40 km range, up to 600 W. AI adjusts in 30 ms to reduce strain and power everyday walking and work.

Xiaomi 17 Air (Slim) leak: ultra-thin phone, 6000mAh

Xiaomi 17 Air leaks: 5.5mm ultra-thin phone with 6.59-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 200MP camera and 6000mAh battery. Will it launch this year?

AULA L99: gaming keyboard with 4-inch touch display at CES

Discover the AULA L99 gaming keyboard from CES 2026 with a 4-inch IPS touch display replacing the numpad, macro and lighting control, and an 8,000 mAh battery.

Galaxy S26 Ultra Geekbench leak: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

See the Galaxy S26 Ultra's early Geekbench 6 scores with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: 3,466/11,035, 12GB RAM, underclocked cores. Ahead of the Feb 25 launch.

Galaxy S27 Ultra camera leaks hint major 2027 upgrades

Early leaks detail the Galaxy S27 Ultra’s camera: 200MP ISOCELL HP6, new processing, 8K/60fps video, upgraded telephoto, and possible S Pen removal in 2027.

AI-fueled memory market: DRAM and packaging prices soar

DRAM and HBM packaging and testing costs are up 30% as Powertech, ChipMOS and Walton hike prices. AI demand fuels a memory supercycle squeezing PC buyers.

ASUS TUF Gaming A14 laptops: compact power at CES 2026

A look at ASUS TUF Gaming A14 laptops from CES 2026: 14-inch 165 Hz displays, Ryzen AI 9 or Ryzen AI Max+, RTX 5060 or Radeon 8060S, cooling and battery life.

Apple overtakes Samsung as 2025 global smartphone leader

Counterpoint Research reports a 2% rise in global smartphone shipments in 2025. Apple tops Samsung with ~20% share, Xiaomi third, as upgrades revive demand.

Steam hits 42M concurrent users, sets new all-time record

Steam breaks its concurrent users record with 42 million online on Jan 11, as revenues hit new highs. Explore the trends driving sustained PC gaming growth.

Exynos 2700 leak: faster, cooler performance for Galaxy S27

Fresh leak outlines Exynos 2700 for Galaxy S27: up to 40% CPU gains, better efficiency, LPDDR6/UFS 5.0, and new cooling for steadier performance under load.

vivo Y500i debuts: 7,200 mAh battery, rugged IP69 build

Discover the vivo Y500i: 7,200 mAh battery with 44W charging, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, 120Hz LCD, 50MP camera, IP68/IP69 durability, starting at 1,499 yuan in China.

LG CLOid home robot debuts at CES 2026 — hype or reality?

LG's CLOid home robot debuted at CES 2026 with two arms, VLM AI and ThinQ integration. See what it did on stage, why the pace raised doubts, and what’s next.