Unlike Samsung, Apple never had the misfortune of its phones running too hot to the point where it exploded and caught on fire. Sure, there have been a few incidents, but nothing on the scale of the Note 7. However, this doesn’t mean that Apple can’t improve on overall cooling. Now, thanks to a new leak shared on X by pipfix, the iPhone 17 Pro Max vapor chamber has been revealed ....

A new report circulating online suggests that newer iPhones may be at risk of a rare battery swelling issue , particularly during flights. Several users have described the incident where their iPhone’s battery visibly swelled during the flight journey and quickly returned to normal as soon as the plane landed. This rare issue has added a question mark to the brand’s manufacturing quality and control. Some users report iPhone battery swelling during flights Many iPhone users have recently reported a similar battery concern with their devices....

Prior to Tim Cook assuming the role of Apple CEO, the company was helmed by the very charismatic Steve Jobs. Cook doesn’t really enjoy the spotlight as much as Cook, but it is clear that he has done an excellent job managing the company. Under Cook’s leadership, Apple’s shares have soared more than 1,400%. However, the analysts at LightShed Partners believe that the Apple CEO needs to be replaced ....

All eyes are on the established players at CES 2026 . Motorola, one of the big players, seems ready to show off their most ambitious hardware lineup in years. Thanks to marketing images and high-resolution images, a recent leak has shown off the Motorola Razr Fold design in all its glory. The company has, however, prepared a lot more for its conference, such as a smartwatch, Bluetooth speakers, trackers, and even a high-end stylus....

Some of us might see social media as this fun place where people share humorous videos, dance challenges, food recommendations, and so on. But it is also a powerful tool used to share messages with the world. To air grievances that might otherwise go ignored. Now that TikTok is under US control, there are some who are speculating that it could be going through censorship when the platform went down over the weekend ....

Today, Motorola announced a special edition of its best-selling Motorola Razr. With the World Cup coming to North America this year, Motorola is introducing the Razr FIFA World Cup 26 Edition. This is part of the company’s Collections of Motorola Series, which is a “bold new expression of design and purpose that brings the spirit of the FIFA World Cup directly into the hands of fans.” Motorola says that this device showcases how Motorola is redefining what it means to connect through sport, technology, and culture....

Soon after the Motorola Moto G17 and Moto G17 Power renders surfaced , the company officially announced both smartphones . This was a rather silent launch, as the press release popped up on the company’s website. That press release is also not exactly overly detailed and contains a single image in it. The Motorola Moto G17 & Moto G17 Power budget phones are official The Motorola Moto G17 and Moto G17 Power are the company’s new budget offerings....

Netflix killed Google Cast support towards the end of last year. The feature, as the name suggests, allowed users to cast content from their phones to their TVs and TV-streaming devices. The reason for the decision wasn’t immediately clear back then when it went missing. But a new report now sheds light on the possible reason why Netflix killed Google Cast support. Netflix killed Google Cast support for the reason that nobody was casting anymore According to a report by Janko Roettgers of Lowpass (via The Verge ), the popularity of casting has been declining....

Another Samsung Galaxy S26 series pricing leak has surfaced, suggesting a far more modest price increase than the last one. This one comes from Dealabs, a French outlet that relies on internal information from one or more traders from the country . New Galaxy S26 price leak suggests a price bump will be a lot more modest According to this information, the base Samsung Galaxy S26 model, the one with 256GB of storage, will cost €999....

One of the general complaints against XR headsets has been their weight and size. Just take a look at the Apple XR headset. Smartphones, too, have had different iterations in an attempt to reduce the camera bumps on their backs. All that may soon be a thing of the past with the new Samsung metalens. Samsung today published the findings on Samsung Metalens, a joint study focused on a crucial part of XR headsets, their cameras....

By now, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of Ulefone’s Armor Pad 5 Ultra tablet with a built-in projector . Well, Ulefone is now back with another promo video, and this time it’s promoting accessories for the Armor Pad 5 series . Ulefone shows off Armor Pad 5 accessories in a new video You can check out the aforementioned video below this paragraph, and it’s quite short. It has a duration of around half a minute....

The OnePlus 12 launched on December 5, 2013. That is the phone’s initial launch in the company’s homeland, China. The global launch happened on January 23, 2024. That being said, those two phones are almost identical. They only differ in terms of available RAM/storage and pre-installed software (different markets). The OnePlus 12 is actually quite powerful, and it does resemble the OnePlus 11 that arrived at the beginning of this year....

We’re seeing a lot of AI being integrated into products and services today. Take our phones for example. Companies like Apple, Samsung, and Google are all-too-eager to stuff them with new AI features and tools, giving them super powers. But the problem is, these aren’t necessarily “AI first” devices. They feel more like regular devices that also happen to have AI capabilities. This is why we’re a bit bummed to learn that the secret project between OpenAI and Jony Ive might have been delayed ....

It’s time to compare two more phones from Google and Apple. This time around, we’ll be comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Apple iPhone 16 . In other words, Google’s flagship is going against Apple’s vanilla iPhone from 2024. In case you still own the iPhone 16, or are looking to switch from it, you may find this helpful. We’ve already compared the Pixel 10 Pro XL with the iPhone 17 recently, by the way....

Some games never go out of style. Long before hyper-realistic graphics and sprawling open worlds dominated the scene, retro titles defined what it meant to be addictive, innovative, and endlessly replayable. Thanks to modern laptops, these classics are not only preserved—they’re thriving, letting players rediscover their timeless charm wherever they go. Why Retro Games Still Matter Retro games are more than nostalgia—they’re design masterclasses. With pixelated graphics and minimalist soundtracks, these titles focus on pure gameplay and tight mechanics....

Now that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 has been announced, it’s time to start comparing it to the latest and greatest chips on the market. And its biggest competitor isn’t MediaTek – though you can still see our Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500 comparison too. In fact, it is the Apple A19 Pro, which just debuted on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. Of course, the A19 Pro will only be used in the iPhone while the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 will be available in many flagship smartphones over the next nine months....

Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi is reportedly working on a premium mid-ranger, the Redmi Turbo 5 Pro. This will succeed the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro from last year and bring some notable upgrades to the table. The phone is rumored to house a MediaTek chip and a whopping 9,000mAh battery, putting it right up there with the current trend. While we wait for the debut, the alleged Redmi Turbo 5 Pro has appeared on Geekbench , cluing us in on some hardware specs....

There was a time when smartphone makers packed phones with as many cameras as possible. At one point, we saw four lenses on the back, even though some were just a nameplate with no proper real-world use case. This trend quickly caught up and became a marketing circus. This felt like it could go on for a while. However, new research suggests otherwise , as smartphones are shipping with fewer cameras....

The launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is closer than ever, as the company has started teasing some features coming to the new lineup on February 25. That’s when Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event is rumored to take place. Since we are close to the launch, we expected to hear about the pricing of the device. Guess what? A new leak has just revealed the prices of all three Galaxy S26 series smartphones for Europe....

Samsung has always claimed that its smartwatches are designed to enhance the lifestyle of its users. At World Sleep 2025, Samsung has further emphasized that its Galaxy Watch is more than a tech accessory. It explains how its watch can help its users by providing deeper sleep insights and other important health data. Samsung explains its Galaxy Watch’s advanced sleep features at World Sleep 2025 The Galaxy Watch 8 was the epicentre of Samsung’s presentation at the World Sleep 2025 event....