Google’s Rambler could turn voice typing into something I don’t hate

Google’s Rambler sounds like a small Gboard upgrade, but it could quietly solve a real phone problem by turning messy spoken thoughts into messages you might actually send.

Meta’s Ray-Ban Display now types messages from your finger movements

Neural Handwriting is now live for every Ray-Ban Display owner, letting them type messages with finger movements, with no voice or phone required.

WhatsApp is testing disappearing messages that wait for you to actually read them before vanishing

WhatsApp is testing an After Reading timer for disappearing messages that starts the countdown only when the recipient actually reads the message.

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon join forces to try and eliminate coverage ‘dead zones’ for good

America’s three biggest mobile networks reveal plans to bring direct-to-device satellite connections to customers.

Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?
Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?

Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone’s whereabouts. This week, despite our best hopes, we still don’t have our phone – but we do have some fresh doubts about the company’s patriotic credentials. This has been a momentous […]

Honor implies the Trump Mobile T1 is a ‘Chinese-made gold phone’ in playful social media jibe

Chinese smartphone brand Honor has poked fun at the Trump Mobile T1 Phone in a new social media post.

iPhone 18 rumored release schedule explained — why there (probably) won’t be an iPhone 18 this year, and when to expect the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Air 2, and more

Apple is reportedly planning to split its iPhone 18 lineup into two separate launch events — here’s why that makes sense.
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Samsung PenUp adds new stylus tricks to your Galaxy phone, if it support an S Pen

Samsung’s PenUp update adds 53 new brushes, Dual brush, better draft syncing, and smoother controls, making the drawing app more useful on Galaxy devices with S Pen support.

Honor’s Robot Phone aims to revolutionize mobile filmmaking, and it now has a release window that’s just months away

The Honor Robot Phone is landing in Q3 2026, and ahead of that release window, it’s been shown off at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Apple should just give the Neo treatment to its upcoming iPhone 18e and I’ll bite

Apple should transform the iPhone 18e into a colorful, compact, personality-driven “Neo” device instead of another stripped-down version of its flagship lineup.