Apple announced major updates to its App Store policies in the European Union yesterday under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) including new app distribution for EU-based developers and a new two-tier system for Store Services fees on purchases made outside of apps. EU devs are now free to advertise in-app offers for digital goods and … Read More “Apple announces App Store policy changes in the EU” »
Month: June 2025
Honor will unveil the Magic V5 on July 2 at an event in China, and it has already shown us the phone’s design, which reveals that the smartphone will sport triple cameras on the rear. One of them is the periscope telephoto unit, and there have been conflicting reports about the sensor it uses, with … Read More “Official teaser by Honor puts an end to conflicting reports about the Magic V5’s telephoto camera” »
The Xiaomi Smart Band 10 is fresh off its announcement and arrives with high expectations. Xiaomi is leading the global wearables shipments, and the Smart Band series has been the main catalyst. So what’s new with the Band 10? Our review unit is the beautiful Pearl White Ceramic edition, which is available outside of China … Read More “Xiaomi Smart Band 10 in for review” »
Nothing is set to unveil the Phone (3) on July 1, and has already revealed a few details about the smartphone to hype it up. An image of the Nothing Phone (3) leaked by tipster Max Jambor earlier this month revealed the phone’s design, but it appears that image was fake, as new pictures that … Read More “Nothing Phone (3)’s leaked official renders give us our best look at it yet” »
In a weird turn of events, the recently released Trump Mobile T1 Phone has undergone some changes. Once promoted as “designed and built in the United States,” the device now features a different message. The revised description is far more vague, avoiding any clear claim about its manufacturing location. It instead emphasizes “American values” and … Read More “Trump Mobile T1 quietly changes key details, not made in the US” »
A patent dispute in Japan has just put Google in a tough spot. The company is now officially banned from selling its Pixel 7 series in the country, following a court ruling that it violated a key LTE-related patent held by Pantech, a Korean mobile firm that’s now focusing more on intellectual property than making … Read More “Japan Bans Pixel Phones: Is This Just the Start for Google?” »
Samsung has begun releasing its June 2025 security patch to a wide range of smartphones. The update is now available for Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra devices in the US. In addition, the latest patch is also rolling out to other models such as the Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Z … Read More “Samsung rolls out June 2025 security update for Galaxy S21, foldables and more” »
Samsung prepares to launch its most affordable buds in the Galaxy lineup, the Galaxy Buds Core. They are expected to hit the Indian market on June 27, and the company has quietly or accidentally jumped the gun and revealed some of the key features on its UAE website. Despite being the cheapest in the lineup, … Read More “Samsung Galaxy Buds Core specs revealed, to offer premium features” »
Xiaomi has taken the wraps off its most powerful Redmi phone to date—the Redmi K80 Ultra. And if the spec sheet looks like something out of a wishlist, that’s because it sort of is. A 144Hz OLED display. MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9400+ chipset. IP68 water resistance. A battery that borders on absurd in both size … Read More “a Flagship Disruptor at 362$!” »
The latest additions in Xiaomi’s wearables portfolio are here with the Watch S4 41mm and the Smart Band 10. The former is a more compact version of the full-fledged Watch S4, while Band 10 is the newest entry in the Smart Band (formerly Mi Band) lineup. Both wearables are expected to debut globally at some … Read More “Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm and Smart Band 10 announced” »