One Ui 8.5 Update To Boost Galaxy S25 Ultra Video Zoom To 25x

Much of the tech world is currently looking ahead to the next generation of flagship devices. In the coming weeks, we’ll see the official launch of the Galaxy S26 series —presumably in February, pending official confirmation. Meanwhile, the company is working on One UI 8.5 as its next major update for Galaxy devices. Although the main focus is on the S26 devices, the company hasn’t forgotten its previous flagships. Recent discoveries within the One UI 8....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 402 words · Frank Stitt

Oneplus 15t Leak Points To Wild Specs — And A Monster Battery

At the end of last month, a well-known tipster shared some of the OnePlus 15T’s specs . Well, a new report has just surfaced, confirming some of those specs, plus adding some more information to the table. The OnePlus 15T will have powerful specs, and a monster battery despite its size This rumor comes from the OnePlus Club. The source claims that the OnePlus 15T will be fueled by the same chip as the OnePlus 15, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 340 words · Ann Glazier

Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold Vs Huawei Mate Xts

The market has seen three tri-fold foldable smartphones thus far, two of which came from Huawei. In this article, we’ll compare two tri-fold devices, one from Samsung and one from Huawei. In other words, this is a Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Huawei Mate XTs comparison. The Mate XTs is the latest tri-fold from Huawei, while the Galaxy Z TriFold is the very first device of that type from Samsung....

January 23, 2026 · 8 min · 1634 words · Michael Macias

Poco’s New Flagship Phones Are Loud, Fast, And Surprisingly Affordable

POCO has launched its new flagships , the POCO F8 Pro and F8 Ultra, at an event in Bali, Indonesia. A key standout of the phones is the new audio partnership with the veteran Bose. The Ultra model goes a step ahead and features a dedicated subwoofer as well. They boast brand-new acoustic components, tuned by Bose engineers . Besides the audio, the POCO F8 Pro gets the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the F8 Ultra features the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 608 words · Deborah Frank

Qualcomm's Quick Charge 5+ Brings Faster & Cooler Charging

We’ve all been there: you plug in your phone for a quick top-up, and within minutes, it’s uncomfortably warm. While charging speeds have soared over the last few years, the side effect has always been hot. Now, Qualcomm is taking a new approach with its latest technology , and it’s less about breaking speed records and more about keeping things cool. Meet Quick Charge 5 Plus, Qualcomm’s latest charging solution that promises to be as fast as it is cool....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 439 words · Pedro Feist

Roborock Qrevo Robot Vacuum & Mop Drops To Just $439

The Roborock Qrevo is designed to handle both vacuuming and mopping tasks with minimal user intervention. It boasts a powerful 8,000Pa suction capability, effectively capturing dust, debris, and pet hair from various floor types. The FlexiArm Design side brush and mop reach into corners and along edges, ensuring comprehensive cleaning coverage. One of its standout features is the Multifunctional Dock 3.0, which automates several maintenance tasks. This docking station handles self-emptying of the dustbin, washes and dries the mop pads with hot water and warm air, refills the water tank, and even performs self-cleaning routines....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 232 words · Kenneth Reed

Rokid’s Ar Glasses Are Quietly Reshaping The Future Of Human

In a landscape dominated by bold claims about the metaverse, spatial computing, and AI-powered everything, Rokid is taking a quieter —and arguably more grounded—approach to the future of augmented reality. With the release of the AR Spatial glasses, the company has delivered a product that doesn’t try to redefine reality, but rather gently enhances it . At just 75 grams, Rokid’s new glasses aren’t flashy. There’s no flashy visor, no futuristic headset design, no convoluted onboarding....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 470 words · Janet Small

Samsung Confirms Tri

It is no secret that Samsung is working on a tri-fold smartphone . However, there is the question of when it will launch. The good news is that for those with deep enough pockets, you will be able to get your hands on the phone this year. During its Q2 2025 earnings , Samsung confirmed its plans to launch its tri-fold phone by the end of 2025. Samsung confirms tri-fold launch for 2025 According to Samsung itself, the company will launch its tri-fold smartphone and its XR headset in the second half of 2025....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 373 words · David Perez

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals 60w Usb

Samsung is rumored to finally be upping the charging speed on the Galaxy S26 Ultra next year. According to a renowned leaker on X, by the username @chunvn8888, Samsung is reportedly going to be using 60W USB-C PD PPS charging next year. In fact, he goes on to state that it’ll hit 55W in the first 15%, then 45W until 70%. Whereas the 45W on the Galaxy S25 Ultra barely even hits 45W for more than a few seconds....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 359 words · Jim Morris

Samsung's Android Xr Headset Got Critical Comfort & Ai Upgrades

Samsung officially confirmed Project Moohan, its Android XR-powered headset, late last year. At the time, the company offered a brief teaser of the device’s design. Later, the company brought a prototype to its first Unpacked 2025 event. More recently, the wearable was spotted at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit . Now that the launch of Samsung’s XR headset seems closer than ever , several prominent figures behind the project have confirmed that it has received multiple critical improvements since the initial reveal....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 436 words · Lynne Krueger

Samsung’s Wild Trifold Phone Just Leaked — Three Screens, Three Batteries, Zero Chill

Samsung’s upcoming TriFold device has been making the rounds with regulators and even in some Samsung apps. Now, it has made its way over to KIPRIS, which is a Korean regulator that published a patent application in regards to the upcoming TriFold . As expected, it does look very similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 7, but with a very different internal structure. Detailed sketches show that the TriFold is going to be powered by three batteries....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 278 words · Elizabeth Bruno

Siri Shortcuts Finally Gain Control Over Samsung Smartthings

The way smart home devices were designed back in the day was annoying. Each company basically tried to use its own platform in hopes of market dominance. The reality was that this created a very fractured ecosystem, where you actually end up with fewer choices than you’d like because you have to find a smart home product that actually works with your other devices. That being said, there is some good news on the cross-platform front....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 384 words · John Norman

Small Phone, Massive Battery: Oneplus 15t Specs Just Leaked

The OnePlus 15 managed to get a lot of attention since launch, as OnePlus once again did a great job, as you can see in our review . With that being said, the company is also working on a smaller flagship, the OnePlus 15T/15s, and its specs have just surfaced . The information comes from the OnePlus Club, though the source notes that the specs are based on internal testing and haven’t been finalized yet....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 385 words · Thomas Guajardo

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Launch Month Could Coincide With Apple’s Iphone 18

Apple is expected to announce its new iPhone 18 series this year, potentially around September. It is also when Apple is rumored to debut the A20 chipset built on TSMC’s 2nm process . However, it looks like Qualcomm and MediaTek could steal the limelight from Apple. According to the latest rumors, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and the Dimensity 9600 could launch the same month as the iPhone 18 ....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 398 words · Larry Dingmann

Snapdragon 8s Elite Chip Details Emerge With True Flagship Power

There’s some exciting news from the world of smartphone processors. Qualcomm appears to be brewing up a new chip that promises flagship-level performance without the top-tier price tag. More specifically, we’re talking about the “sub-flagship” Snapdragon 8s Elite chip (tentative name), for which juicy details have leaked, generating hype about its potential performance. A fresh report from the reliable Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station (DCS) has shed light on Qualcomm’s upcoming “affordable” flagship chip, currently known by its model number, SM8845....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 327 words · Dale Adrian

Sony Xperia 10 Vii Renders Leak: Green Finish, Horizontal Camera Setup & More

It wasn’t too long ago that Sony released the Xperia 1 VII , its latest flagship smartphone. Unfortunately, the price of the phone and its issues leave much to be desired . However, if you’re looking for something that’s a little more wallet-friendly, specs and renders of the mid-range Sony Xperia 10 VII have leaked . Sony Xperia 10 VII specs and renders leaked The leaked specs and renders of the upcoming Sony Xperia 10 VII were initially spotted on a listing on xtramallhk, an online retailer....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 334 words · Marla Perez

The Clock Is Ticking: Google Must Change Android App Store In 14 Days

The digital world is abuzz with news that could dramatically alter the way you use your Android phone. Following a legal victory for Epic Games , Google finds itself facing a swift deadline: just 14 days to begin dismantling key aspects of its Android app store ( Play Store ) operations. The ruling of the antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant affirmed Google ‘s practices with the Android’s app store (Play Store) and its billing system as an “illegal monopoly....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 514 words · Osvaldo Smith

The Realme Gt 8 Pro Is What The Oneplus 15 Should Have Been

As most of you likely know, OPPO, OnePlus and realme are all part of the same company, the former BBK group. Which spun out vivo in the past few years, so that vivo and iQOO are no longer siblings to OPPO. And with that, we get some very similar devices under different brand names. Like the OPPO Find X9 Pro and the realme GT 8 Pro. In recent years, OPPO has treated its own brand as the top dog in this trio, as it should....

January 23, 2026 · 6 min · 1139 words · Darryl Strong

This $30 Charger Has A Face, And It's Judging Your Battery Health

Anker’s latest charger, the Anker Nano 45W is now on sale for $29.99. That’s saving you $10 off of its regular price. Clip the coupon on the page to get it for $29.99. This is a new charger that was announced just a week or two ago, and it has some surprises up its sleeve. Of course, the big one that is going to catch your attention is the display. This display will show a little happy face when you plug it in, it’ll also show you what iPhone you just plugged in, followed by the charging speed and charging percentage....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 278 words · Joel Bernet

This Google Home Trick Enables Gemini Voices For You

Gemini for Home voice assistant started rolling out towards the end of October . This is only for devices set to English on all Nest speakers and displays. The early access is only available to select accounts at the moment. However, this new Google Home workaround does not enable the LLM-powered assistant but brings access to the new Gemini voices. Google Home trick lets you enable Gemini voices immediately The trick shared by Reddit user Siciliano777 requires you to enter a URL (googlehome://assistant/voice/setup) into your web browser on Android or iOS....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 308 words · Jason Cordoua