You likely know the name Anker from its plethora of charging accessories for mobile devices, and while new versions of that stuff will be making an appearance at CES 2026 , Anker is also introducing several new products from its other brands, eufy and Soundcore. The eufy brand focuses primarily on smart home products , like robot vacuums, video doorbells, and more. Meanwhile, the Soundcore brand is dedicated to affordable and innovative audio products like headphones and earbuds....

Anker just made your iPhone’s charging brick look like a relic from the Stone Age. The company announced its new Anker Nano Charger (45W, Smart Display, 180° Foldable) today, and it’s packing a trick we haven’t really seen before: a smart display that recognizes your iPhone and shows you exactly what’s happening while it charges. First shown off at CES 2026 , this isn’t just another GaN charger with a gimmicky screen slapped on it....

The first Samsung foldable launched in 2019, about six years ago. According to the rumors, Apple is finally getting ready to enter the fray in 2026 . The company has taken its sweet time, but there is a reason for that. Apple doesn’t want to make just another foldable; it wants to learn from all the mistakes of its competitors to launch THE foldable. And one of the areas Apple is working on for its foldable iPhone is its display....

Baseus 140W USB-C Charger– $49.99 This charger has 140W of power with 3 USB-C and a USB-A port. It’s a GaN charger, making it much smaller than other chargers with the same power. Baseus Enercore CJ11– $59 This charger has a retractable USB-C cable as well as two USB-C ports available for charging. With a total output of 67W. Anker 45W USB-C Charger– $15.99 Charge up with this Anker USB-C charger at up to 45W, fast enough to max out the Galaxy S25 Ultra....

At CES 2026 , DESLOC debuted its new range of biometric solar-powered smart locks . The three models include the DESLOC V150 Plus, K140 Plus, and S150 Max, which focus on power efficiency and advanced access methods. DESLOC’s V150 Plus is the highlight of the event. The brand claims it is the world’s first consumer smart lock offering an integrated perovskite solar panel. The V150 Plus and K140 Plus Prioritize Power and Access DESLOC’s V150 Plus stands out as the brand’s major innovation in battery management....

Dreame, a Chinese tech company, is preparing to step into the smartphone industry by launching its first device, the Dreame E1. The company is well known in the country for its smart home and cleaning products. Earlier this year, the firm announced its plan to expand into the smartphone business. And now, its upcoming phone has been listed online . Dreame Smartphone E1 appears in certification listings Dreame’s first smartphone, the E1, has reportedly been spotted on EU Energy Label records under the model number W5110....

If you are a parent living in the EU and worry about your kids’ online presence, this news is for you. The European Union (EU) has released a blueprint for age-verification apps in countries like Spain, France, Greece, and Italy. The Commission says this blueprint makes it easier for online platforms to comply with the rules aimed at protecting minors. EU will test age verification app prototype to safeguard minors online Yesterday, the EU also released the age verification app prototype with guidelines that online platforms should adopt to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA)....

What a blast from the past. Motorola is planning to relaunch the Moto 360 in 2025, and we have your first look at the new smartwatch. The Moto 360 first debuted in 2014, as part of the first crop of Android Wear smartwatches – alongside the Samsung Gear Live and LG G Watch. It was actually the first round smartwatch running Android Wear, despite having that “flat tire” look. Motorola made two generations of the Moto 360, in 2014 and 2015, before discontinuing it in 2017....

Android used to be the underdog in serious online gaming, great for casual titles, but often playing catch-up when it came to low latency, consistent graphics, and serious controller support. Over the past several years, though, Android has made a lot of quiet, meaningful improvements. Developers, hardware makers, and Google itself pushed forward in ways that narrowed the gap with consoles and PC, and in some niches even matched or exceeded them....

Just days before Apple ‘s event, a last-minute rumor is sparking excitement among fans. The upcoming iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max . For the first time since its introduction, the Dynamic Island might be getting a redesign, starting with the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. The new leak comes from the X/Twitter account that_one_g3 , who allegedly works at a company that produces iPhone screen protectors. The post suggests that Apple has managed to shrink the Dynamic Island....

Imagine your smartwatch isn’t just tracking your steps but helping pave the way for humanity’s next giant leap. That’s exactly what the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is doing. This wearable is now playing a crucial role in a groundbreaking study. Currently, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is monitoring the potential health effects astronauts might experience during deep space travel. This research, named SOLIS8, is a collaborative effort by the European Space Agency (ESA), the German Aerospace Center (DLR), and the Institute of Aerospace Medicine....

The Android industry is about to experience the boom of magnetic technology. Following Apple’s highly successful implementation, brands like Google and (more discreetly) HMD have followed suit. Now, Samsung is poised to massively boost the reach of this technology in its upcoming flagship phone series. A fresh leak has detailed the official accessory lineup for the Galaxy S26 , featuring a strong presence of Qi2 magnetic charging. The latest information comes from WinFuture ....

Samsung is working on its next flagship lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, and a new report suggests that it may feature Google’s Phone Scam detection tool. Code discovered inside Google’s Dialer app points to upcoming Samsung flagships gaining access to the real-time scam alerts feature. If true, this will become the first case where Google allows one of its most advanced security tools on a non-Pixel Android phone. The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 might feature Google’s Phone Scam detection tool A recent APK teardown (done by Android Authority ) of the Phone by Google app v206....

Here we go again, Snapdragon or Exynos, that is the question. Every year, rumors regarding new Samsung Galaxy S series smartphones arrive, and every year both Snapdragon and Exynos are a part of them. Well, a new one has just surfaced, claiming that the Galaxy S26 series will be fueled by both Snapdragon and Exynos chips , thus bringing back the processor divide. The processor division could return with the Galaxy S26 series, unfortunately As you may have guessed, the chip use will differ by region ....

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is already making many headlines. Most conversations are focusing on the expected regional split between the Exynos 2600 and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processors. There is also discussion about the potential performance that the Exynos 2600 chip could offer. However, a newly spotted component suggests a nice upgrade might be hidden in a completely different part of the Samsung Galaxy S26: the Bluetooth and overall connectivity experience....

Samsung will soon launch two new premium tablets , the Galaxy Tab S11 and Tab S11 Ultra. The announcement may happen at the IFA event next month. Thanks to various leaks, we already have a good idea of what these may bring to the table. The tablets are expected to arrive with a major performance upgrade, courtesy of the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ upgrade. A new leak now sheds light on the Galaxy Tab S11 and Tab S11 Ultra prices in the US....

At CES 2026, one of the new pieces of tech Samsung unveiled was a foldable display that had zero crease . This was impressive, which led to many speculating if this crease-less wonder could end up in the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 . Well, the good news is that, according to the rumors, it will. Galaxy Z Fold 8 will be a crease-less wonder According to a recent report from ZDNet Korea , Samsung could use this new display tech to make its upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 crease-less....

In keeping with the trend, Google has now extended the Material 3 Expressive redesign to the Pixel Recorder app. This brings to the app a new pill-shaped search field, prominent play and pause buttons with text, and the Material 3 Expressive bold colors. Android Authority shared that the redesign also extends to the settings part of the app. This part now features prominent bright-colored Material Expressive 3 themed toggles. The toggles come with a check mark that confirms an ON or OFF toggle....

Global philanthropic efforts are getting a big part of the staggering wealth generated by the recent artificial intelligence rally in the tech industry. Sergey Brin , Google’s co-founder, recently disclosed a massive transfer of wealth, giving away more than $1.1 billion worth of Alphabet Inc. stock following a notable surge in the company’s share price. Sergey Brin channels $1 Billion from AI wealth to catalyst4 for climate & disease research Brin currently ranks among the world’s richest individuals....

For some time, web publishers and news organizations have expressed concern that Google’s AI-generated summaries are essentially “borrowing” their work to answer user queries directly on the search page. This often means users get the information they need without ever clicking through to the original website, leading to a sharp drop in traffic for the creators. To address this, the CMA is pushing for an “opt-out” system for AI-powered results, and Google is “exploring” the options in this regard....