Next week, Apple will officially unveil its brand new iPhone 17 lineup . We’ve already seen various leaks of the upcoming phone, but thanks to a new video shared on Weibo , we got a quick hands-on look at the iPhone 17 Pro Max . iPhone 17 Pro Max surfaces in hands-on video The video shows what appears to be one of the factories responsible for the production of the phone....

The latest iPhone 16e is not the wisest purchase on paper. Its dated notch, not-so-powerful hardware, and limited features make it look compromised next to rivals. However, a recent leak suggests that the upcoming iPhone 17e will feature a Dynamic Island display and the A19 chipset. This step alone will address some of the key compromises of the predecessor. A new leak suggests iPhone 17e to flaunt the Dynamic Island As per the tipster Smart Pikachu, the iPhone 17e will finally replace the outdated notch with Apple’s pill-shaped Dynamic Island cutout....

According to a recent report from ZDNet Korea , Apple has apparently failed to convince Samsung and SK Hynix to supply memory for future iPhones at a favorable price. This has led to speculation that we could see Apple being forced to raise the price of the iPhone 18 series. However, a new report suggests otherwise. iPhone 18 price could remain steady According to a post on X by notable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo , he claims Apple could maintain the price of its iPhone 18 models....

Apple is a company that loves to be as self-reliant as possible. This is why it involves itself in as much of its hardware as possible, ensuring that it works seamlessly and efficiently with its software. We’ve seen this in action with components like the A-series chipset that powers the iPhone, and earlier this year, Apple debuted its C1 in-house modem with the iPhone 16e. Now, a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests that Apple could bring an improved modem to the iPhone 18 Pro....

To be honest, Apple’s ultra-slim phone, the iPhone Air, didn’t quite achieve the success the company had hoped for. It appears that the tradeoffs to the battery and camera departments didn’t really please consumers across the globe. For what it’s worth, the company is reportedly working on improving these on the successor. In a new development, Apple is reportedly considering making the iPhone Air 2 thinner with this new technology....

Every year, analysts closely track early consumer intent for new smartphone models to gauge market success. While the latest surveys confirm continued high demand for Apple ’s premium devices—the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max —the data reveals a surprising lack of interest in the ultra-slim model, the iPhone Air . A recent note to investors (seen by AppleInsider ), based on a consumer survey, showed overwhelming interest in the iPhone 17 lineup....

Even if you’re not an Apple fan, you got to be at least curious as to how the Cupertino company will tackle the foldable form factor, right? Now, thanks to additional details shared by a tipster on Weibo , we might have a better idea of the design of the iPhone Fold. More details on iPhone Fold design leaked According to the details of the iPhone Fold design shared by Instant Digital, it seems that the handset will more closely resemble an iPad rather than an iPhone....

The JBL Tune 780NC is one of several new over-ear headphones that JBL is announcing at CES 2026 , marking the arrival of new entries in what JBL says is its most popular headphone series. It’s also introducing five new models of the new Endurance lineup of sport-focused true wireless earbuds. When it comes to the new Endurance models, JBL is refreshing its lineup with the Endurance Zone, the Endurance Peak 4, the Endurance Pace, and two wired versions of the Endurance Run 3: a USB-C model and a 3....

Audible– $0.99 If you’ve been thinking about diving into audiobooks, this is the moment. Audible just dropped its biggest Black Friday offer of the year, and it’s honestly kind of ridiculous: Get 3 full months for only $0.99/month AND receive a $20 Audible credit to spend on any title you want. Yes, really. That’s basically Audible paying you to try their service. But here’s the catch — and it’s a big one — this deal ends December 1, and once it’s gone, it’s gone....

Google has officially dropped support for its first and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats. Because of this move, most old Nest Thermostats will lose remote access and smart learning features. Although users can still adjust the temperature by hand, the core cloud functions are gone. However, an independent project called NoLongerEvil Thermostat is offering a way to revive old Nest Thermostats . Google drops support for its first and second-generation Nest Thermostat Google had earlier announced that, starting October 25, 2025, the Nest Learning Thermostat (1st gen, 2011), the 2nd gen version (2012), and the 2nd gen European variant (2014) will no longer receive software updates or be compatible with the Nest and Google Home apps....

The Matter 1.5 update marks a significant moment for the smart home ecosystem as it finally introduces support for cameras. The update further boosts the inter-connectivity by allowing devices from different brands to work more smoothly together. The update focuses on improved features, increased compatibility, and better user experience. Matter 1.5 update brings new capabilities for smart home cameras The update brings the highly expected addition in the form of camera support ....

Motorola kicked off its Android 16 update rollout last September. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro and Edge 50 Fusion were the firm’s first smartphones to receive the new Android OS features. Gradually, the company released the update to a handful of other devices. Now, Motorola has announced the Android 16 beta program for eight more smartphones , which are part of the Razr, Edge, G, and ThinkPhone series. Motorola is testing Android 16 beta on more Razr, Edge, and G series phones In multiple posts on its forums, Motorola is asking for the users of eight more devices to participate in the software test ....

You walk into a store to buy a product. You should expect to see the price listed in the store. Yeah, we know the whole mantra, “If you have to ask, you probably can’t afford it.” But for the most part, shops should list the price of the items being sold, right? Unfortunately for Apple , they haven’t exactly been doing that, at least in New Jersey, where the company has been hit with a penalty for its retail store pricing practices....

Google is debuting a new color for the Pixel Buds Pro 2 to match the new Pixel 10 Pro models. It’ll now be available in Moonstone. Unfortunately, Google is still sticking with the same white case for the Pixel Buds Pro 2 , instead of offering fun colors for the case as well. The new Moonstone Pixel Buds Pro 2 do look pretty incredible, though the Hazel color from last year is still one of my favorites....

A recent leak has given us a first look at what to expect from Samsung ‘s upcoming One UI 8.5 software update, and it’s packed with new AI-powered features. Samsung has been integrating AI into its devices for some time. This upcoming new version of its mobile operating system appears to follow the same path, but it takes things to the next level. The update seems focused on making everyday tasks simpler and more efficient, all powered by artificial intelligence....

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is rumored to launch on February 25 and become available to purchase on March 11… globally. A well-known tipster has just shared the Galaxy S26 launch timeline for Korea , Samsung’s homeland. The Samsung Galaxy S26 series launch timeline for Korea has been tipped Based on what Ice Universe said, the market launch date will also be March 11, while the launch event will be February 25 , of course, as it’s a global launch event....

The OnePlus 15 could end up offering faster charging than its predecessor, and at the same time, faster charging than we expected. The phone passed through the TÜV certification , thus revealing the info. The device in question is the OnePlus CPH2747, which stands for a global version of the device. We cannot confirm that this model is the OnePlus 15, with utmost certainty, but we’re convinced it is. The OnePlus 15 could end up offering 120W charging Based on the information shared here, the phone will support 120W wired charging ....

The OnePlus 15 is coming, the company has confirmed it today during the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii. OnePlus has promised to provide more information in the coming weeks. The OnePlus 15 is on its way We do know that the phone is coming, but we still don’t know the exact date. The OnePlus 13 originally launched in October (in China), and then globally in early January. That’s the pattern that OnePlus may follow again, it remains to be seen....

The OnePlus Ace 6T is popping up yet again following a leaked set of benchmarks from Geekbench just a few days ago, and is now surfacing as a pair of leaked renders of the phone, showing off its complete design from both the front and back. The OnePlus Ace 6T looks pretty similar to the OnePlus 15, barring a couple of minor details, such as the extra camera sensors on the back....

Here’s a surprise you didn’t see coming, Paramount Plus is going to get more expensive in 2026. This week, Paramount Plus announced that both of its plans would see a $1 per month increase starting in January 2026 . This was announced during Paramount Skydance Q3 earnings call on November 10, which also outlined its new strategy for its streaming business. The company had already announced price increases for Australia and Canada, and now we have one for the US....