In an unexpected departure from precedent, Qualcomm looks to be accelerating the release date for its next-generation flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, with a September debut. This is significantly sooner than the customary late-October plan, indicating a potential shift in strategy as Qualcomm prepares to compete head-on with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500, which…
When Google introduced photo scanning capabilities on Android devices, it triggered major backlash. The company was accused of silently installing monitoring tools without user consent. At the time, Google clarified that this new framework, called SafetyCore, was only an on-device infrastructure meant to help apps detect harmful content — not to scan user data by…
In an unexpected but fascinating move, OnePlus is switching things up with its forthcoming smartphone, the OnePlus 13T. Borrowing from the Oppo Find X8 Ultra, the new handset will replace the company’s distinctive Alert Slider with a customizable action button, which is similar to Apple’s Action Button featured on the iPhone 16 range. Goodbye, Alert…
Skype officially shuts down on May 5th, as Microsoft transitions its focus to the free version of Microsoft Teams. Skype leaves behind a remarkable legacy — it was a pioneer in global communication, enabling people to connect across continents with ease. Despite its decline in popularity in recent years, Skype remained a reliable, accessible platform…
Netflix is taking binge-watching to the next level. According to Bloomberg, the streaming giant has begun developing a new OpenAI-powered search engine, which has the potential to alter how consumers find new material. The beta functionality is presently being rolled out on iOS to select people in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to expand…
After months of anticipation and FDA approval, Google has began to roll out the potentially life-saving “Loss of Pulse Detection” function to Pixel Watch 3 customers in the United States. With this big improvement, the smartwatch is no longer only a fitness tracker, but also a vital health and safety tool. A Game-Changer for Wearables…
Google is preparing to introduce Gemini to Android Auto, though it hasn’t gone live yet. Android Auto 14.0 is now rolling out, offering clues that Gemini is close. After a beta release earlier this month, the stable version is now available on the Play Store. The full rollout will take a few weeks, but it…
Eid is a time of joy, love, and giving. It’s the perfect occasion to express gratitude to the most important woman in our lives—Mom! This year, why not surprise her with something special that shows how much you appreciate her love and sacrifices? Thanks to Amazon’s amazing Eid deals, you can find the perfect gift…
Google Wallet now enables parents in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Spain, and Poland to grant children supervised access to digital payments on Android devices. Rolling out in the coming weeks, kids can tap to pay securely in stores and store passes like event tickets, library cards, and gift cards in one place. With safety at…
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