Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100
Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100

The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage costs nearly $1,000 after Samsung raised prices in the US by $100 or more, Phone Arena reports. The Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus were already $100 more expensive than their S25 predecessors when they launched earlier this year, which Samsung said RAM price hikes were partly to […]

Huawei made a whole camera to attach to its latest phone
Huawei made a whole camera to attach to its latest phone

Over the last few years, Chinese Android manufacturers have followed Vivo’s example of launching add-on “teleconverter” lenses for their flagship phones, enabling long-distance photography that the phones on their own could never match. Today, Huawei one-upped everybody with the add-on lens for its Mate 90 Pro Max flagship, which is not only a comically huge […]

Vivo’s X Fold 6 accidentally feels like a throwback
Vivo’s X Fold 6 accidentally feels like a throwback

It’s a quirk of the release calendar that when Vivo’s X Fold 6 launched in China this June, it was just another foldable. Now that it’s ready for its global release, the size and aspect ratio feel oddly old-fashioned. The X Fold 6 is much the same size as Vivo’s previous foldables, and most other […]

Samsung gives its two-year-old Galaxy Tab S Plus an overhaul
Samsung gives its two-year-old Galaxy Tab S Plus an overhaul

Since the Galaxy Tab S10 line, Samsung has updated its flagship Ultra tablet annually, but alternates its regular and Plus variants. It means that this year’s Galaxy Tab S12 series includes an Ultra model with few changes from last year’s Tab S11 Ultra, and a Plus variant that brings a bigger overhaul to the two-year-old […]

Why The iPhone 18 Pro Is The AI Smartphone Apple Promised Years Ago

Apple Intelligence’s rough debut exposed execution gaps, but 2nm silicon on the iPhone 18 Pro bridges hardware and ambition to realise seamless on-device AI.

Apple’s Final Cut Camera App Gets Updated for iPhone 18 Pro’s Signature Feature

The filming app adds controls for the variable aperture and shutter, giving you more ways to dial into the 18 Pro and Pro Max’s new camera features.

Losing The iPhone Lightning Port Democratized The Accessories Market

EU mandates pushed Apple to adopt USB-C worldwide on iPhone 15, ending Lightning, upending the MFi accessories market, and unlocking pro-grade USB 3 SSD workflows.

Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion for Infringing Haptics Patent in iPhone, Apple Watch

A jury awards Taction Technology damages for Apple allegedly using its patented vibration-based tactile technology in its own devices.

How Apple Turned An iPhone Emergency Service To A Celestial Standard

How Apple engineered off-grid satellite connectivity into the iPhone 14, creating a life-saving emergency beacon that expanded into everyday off-grid messaging.

Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max has a big camera and a bigger battery
Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max has a big camera and a bigger battery

Honor launches its new Magic 9 flagship phones in China today, and the 9 Pro Max features a design revamp, a capable camera, and a colossal battery. This is Honor’s first flagship launch – Robot Phone aside – since it announced its collaboration with camera company Arri. The initial impact is twofold. The new camera […]