There is a good reason why you might want to stay away from beta software. Sometimes beta software can be fun because it lets you try new things ahead of everyone else. However, it is beta for a reason. There are still plenty of bugs and issues that have to be ironed out first before it is consumed by the public. In fact, a recent bootloop issue plaguing the Android 16 QPR3 Beta 3 is a good example of that....
Mobile scams are a booming global business, powered by ever-more sophisticated AI tools that make phishing attempts and fraudulent calls difficult to spot. With hundreds of billions of dollars lost globally to these schemes, effective mobile protection is more critical than ever. While all smartphone platforms prioritize security, a recent wave of reports suggests that Android’s proactive, AI-driven privacy-and-security approach is giving great results at blocking fraud before it reaches the user....
The competition among leading AI companies is heating up. The battlefield is now Washington, D.C. In a move to win favor and secure contracts with the US government, Anthropic has announced that it will offer its flagship chatbot, Claude , to all three branches of the government for a symbolic fee of just $1 for an entire year. This announcement comes hot on the heels of a similar, nearly identical deal from its major competitor, OpenAI ....
The era in which using AI was just about asking and answering questions is ending. Anthropic showed off Claude Opus 4.6 this week. Beyond a basic AI tool, this release wants to be a full-fledged professional partner. Anthropic’s leaders say that we are entering the “vibe working” age, where users can finally make their complicated ideas real without having to deal with technical problems. Previous Claude updates focused on incremental improvements....
The health industry is a lucrative one. This is why companies like Apple , Google, and Samsung all want a piece of the pie. We’re talking about devices like smartwatches, smart rings, and apps designed to help users track their progress and provide metrics . Now, in a bid to unify the digital healthcare landscape, Apple and other tech giants have agreed to work with the White House . Apple and Google works with the White House on digital healthcare According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), this effort will focus on “Promoting a CMS Interoperability Framework to easily and seamlessly share information between patients and providers....
Remember when Apple announced Apple Intelligence last year? Remember what a disaster that was? During WWDC 2024, Apple showcased a ton of cool features. The problem was that these features were mostly conceptual, as we later found out. Important features and features that users actually wanted, like an upgraded Siri, was nowhere to be found. But that will change in 2026, which is when the upgraded Siri will finally arrive....
With a name like ScreenForce Titan, Belkin isn’t beating around the bush. It’s telling the consumer that the screen protection in this new lineup of accessories is designed to ensure your device displays stay safe and undamaged. Belkin says these are the ultimate in full-screen protection. It’s also announcing the new Titan EcoGuard lineup, which is designed to offer strong protection while also being made of recycled materials, intended as a more sustainable option....
Big screen, bold performance — JMGO redefines 4K at IFA 2025 This year, IFA brought out a ton of great products to the halls at Messe Berlin, including the JMGO O2S Ultra 4K, which is a new 4K projector that really caught our attention. This is a fairly small tri-laser short-throw projector which really impressed us. And that’s why we have awarded it with a “ Best of IFA 2025 ” award....
The OnePlus 13 is technically still OnePlus ‘ flagship, as the global variant of the OnePlus 15 still didn’t arrive at the time of writing this article. If you’re planning to hold onto the OnePlus 13 for the foreseeable future, you may be looking for a great case to slap on it. Well, that’s why we’re here, we’re here to talk about some of the best OnePlus 13 cases and accessories ....
To find the ‘Best TV’ means cutting through marketing hype, contradictory reviews, and hidden agendas. After 25+ years following the home theater market and more than 50 years of combined team experience in consumer technology, we’ve built what we confidently call the most comprehensive, unbiased TV ranking available anywhere on the internet. The Problem We Solved Our Proprietary Approach We don’t just rely on one person’s opinion — that’s not how you get a fair ranking....
Apple has faced off against regulators over the years. For a company as big as Apple and with its reach, it’s not surprising. Sometimes, regulators request certain pieces of information from Apple, and most of the time, Apple tends to play hardball. This is because the information can be sensitive and Apple doesn’t want its competitors finding out. So, it’s really to no one’s surprise that in Apple’s ongoing antitrust case with the DOJ, the company has resisted handing over specific documents to the government agency....
This is your first look at the official renders for the Google Pixel 10 , which Google has confirmed will be announced on August 20. The Google Pixel 10 colors will include Obsidian, Indigo, Frost, and Limoncello. The Obsidian is obviously Google’s black color, which they’ve offered for many years now. While the Indigo is a real royal blue, a bit lighter than the blue shadow on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 ....
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is one of the company’s most anticipated mid-range smartphones. Some information regarding the phone did surface thus far, but we haven’t seen official renders until now. We managed to get our hands on the Samsung Galaxy A57 official renders, which give us a great look at the design of the upcoming handset. We have two renders to show you, giving you a great look at both the front and the back of the device....
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ aka Galaxy S26 Plus is back. Just to be clear, based on previous releases, Samsung will use the Galaxy S26+ name, without actually writing out the ‘Plus’ part. Why do we say it’s back? Well, the Galaxy S26 Edge was rumored to replace the Galaxy S26+, but Samsung changed its mind. Poor Galaxy S25 Edge sales probably had something to do with it, so Samsung opted to return to the Galaxy S26+ after all....
The hype train for the upcoming Exynos 2600 chipset—the engine for the next Galaxy S26 flagship series in some regions—is accelerating once again. An unexpected benchmark downgrade briefly generated some concern regarding the chip’s performance recently, although subsequent updated results dispelled those. Now, the latest benchmark results for the Exynos 2600 chip on Geekbench confirm the upward trend in the chip’s raw power. Fresh leaked results from internal Geekbench tests now show the Samsung Exynos 2600 chip reaching record-breaking performance numbers, suggesting the SoC is still gaining power....
Samsung will achieve significantly cut costs on the upcoming Galaxy S26 series thanks to the Exynos 2600 chip, according to reports. This way, they will stop relying solely on their primary competitor for flagship phone SoCs. Industry sources indicate that Samsung’s System LSI division will supply the new Exynos 2600 chip for the Galaxy S26 and S26+ for up to $30 less than the expected cost of Qualcomm’s flagship alternative: the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5....
The OnePlus 15 is now getting the first global update , soon after it launched. As many of you know, the phone was announced on November 13 for global markets , following its China launch on October 27. The very first update is now rolling out to the (global) OnePlus 15 The update in question is OxygenOS 16.0.1.303 , and it’s now rolling out both in India and other global markets, including the EU....
There have been rumors that suggest that Samsung could use an Exynos chipset for its Galaxy S26 series. If you’re not a fan of the Exynos chipset, we might have some good news. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the Galaxy S26 could feature a Samsung-made chipset, just not an Exynos one . Galaxy S26 chipset of choice For a bit of backstory, there were rumors that Samsung could have landed itself some orders for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite 2....
According to a new rumor by Chun, a tipster, the Samsung Galaxy S26 series will kill apps more aggressively in the background … because of AI. Do note that this is just a rumor at this point, but let’s see what it’s about. The Galaxy S26 phones could end up killing background apps more aggressively, AI is to blame The tipster went to X to explain that with One UI 8....
Back in August, a rumor said that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will offer a new AI Privacy display feature . Well, that turned out to be true, as that feature has just been shown in a couple of screenshots. Samsung’s Privacy display feature gets confirmed via leaked screenshots An X user called ‘Ach’ has shared these screenshots , as he says he pulled them from the first One UI 8....
