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Apple is finally planning to launch iPhone models with its homegrown 5G modem in 2025, according to a new report. However, the performance will lag behind the Qualcomm modems in current iPhone 16 models. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports the iPhone SE 4 that is set to launch this spring and the intriguing iPhone 17 Air […]

The popular range of Our smart rings will begin informing wearers of signs they’re getting sick. After a period in testing within Oura Labs, Oura has rolled out the Symptom Radar feature for the Oura Ring 3 and the brand new Oura Ring 4. The wearable pioneer said it’ll use biomarkers to identify early indicators […]

The December instalment of the now-traditional Pixel Drop is here for users of Google’s homegrown range of Pixel phones and tablets, with other features coming to the entire Android ecosystem. Needless to see, this month’s slate of new features has a heavy slant towards generative AI features and the Gemini AI app. The pick of […]

When Google dropped the first developer preview for Android 16 late last month, eagle-eyed onlookers spotted the Pixel 6 had been included in the list of compatible devices. That led to hopes the 2021 Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro would be included in next year’s operating system release schedule, despite officially running out of […]

The high-profile merger between Vodafone and Three has been given the official go ahead, paving the…

We often say that the more streaming evolves, the more it becomes like what it replaced in many homes – linear cable and satellite television. There are regular price increases, the influx of ads, extra charges for 4K, week-by-week episode releases, and the influx of live sports, and other live events. So, we’re not all […]

The day has finally arrived. Here’s everything you need to know about Spotify Wrapped 2024, including all about the new AI features available.

Fresh claims suggest that the iPhone 17 Pro is in for a sweeping upgrade to one particular componen…

New sales estimates are suggesting demand may have plateaued for foldable phones on Android, but there may be a surefire way to give the sector a shot in the arm – the arrival of a long awaited Apple device. A report from Display Supply Chain Consultants claims the foldable display market has risen by just […]

If you miss the divisive Touch Bar from a newer MacBook model, then a group of like-minted enthusiasts have likely made your day. A new Kickstarter campaign is asking for funding for a Flexbar that can be placed on your desktop behind your keyboard, or above the function keys on your laptop. It’s a tappable, […]

Sony has cautioned that the video games industry must take care to safeguard the “human touch” of gaming experiences, amid the incursion of artificial intelligence. In an interview with the BBC to commemorate the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, Hermen Hulst said developers must find a balance between maximising the potential of AI and ensuring games […]

Apple has released the Apple Music Replay feature to subscribers and, for the first time, you’ll be able to check out your year in music, within the Apple Music app. The annual review showcases listeners’ habits, favourite tracks and artists, as well as the minutes they have spent listening to music throughout the year, and […]

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has been tipped for a big upgrade taken from one of the company's recen…

The foldables market is said to be in a spot of bother, and Apple has been tipped to ride to the re…

Google has cancelled plans to launch a Pixel Tablet 2, according to a new report on Thursday. Android Authority’s in-the-know reporter Mishaal Rahman reckons the follow-up to the 2023 Pixel Tablet has been binned because Google is concerned whether it’d be a profitable venture. The report brings word from a source who’d previously informed the […]

Ah, WhatsApp voice messages. Often more convenient than texting if you’re the sender, a potential pain in the butt if you’re the recipient. After all, not everyone has headphones with them, the environment may be loud and people may be reluctant to play the message aloud in public to discover its contents. For people dealing […]

With an earlier Android 16 release promised for 2025, Google is already on the path by releasing the first developer beta. Buried within the release is some great news for users with older Pixel phones. The Android 16 Developer Preview 1 is out today for experienced tinkerers with compatible Pixel handsets. Unexpectedly, two of those […]

Google’s Chrome OS has been a computing mainstay and a genuine mainstream alternative to Windows and macOS for over a decade now, but according to a new report, the software underpinning the titular Chromebooks might be going away. An Android Authority source says Google is planning to “migrate Chrome OS fully over to Android” with […]

Google has rolled out a handy new Digital Wellbeing feature that’ll gently let Android users know when they’ve been scrolling an app for a certain period of time. So, if you find yourself doomscrolling on social media apps for a significant period of time, you may see a small, pill-like notification at the top of […]

The mass exodus from X really gathered steam this week with the Bluesky alternative surpassing 17 m…

Google is working on a new tool for Android that would enable users to shield their email address from app developers. The excellent 9to5Google has cracked open an APK with references to a Shielded Email feature, which sounds like an Android equivalent of Apple’s Hide My Email tool designed to protect users private email addresses […]

Further to reports suggesting an imminent launch earlier this week, Google Gemini Live is now officially available within a new standalone Gemini app for iPhone. While some Gemini AI tools have been available within the main Google app for iPhone for a while now, the standalone app will make them easier to access, as well […]

If you’ve noticed your iPhone has incurred a randomly reboot since downloading iOS 18.1 last month, you might have been concerned of a bug going around. While it would have nice if Apple told us first hand, gladly that’s not the case. The phenomenon is apparently a new security feature Apple snuck into the first […]

Amazon has announced a new suite of Fire TV models ahead of the holidays, headlined by the brand new Omni Mini-LED Series, and there are big savings to be had out of the gate. The new Fire TV Omni Mini-LED Series, refreshed Fire TV 4-Series and the brand new TV Soundbar Plus are available now […]

Recent patent filings tell us Apple is definitely exploring the possibility of releasing a health-t…

Microsoft has confirmed it is working on a future Xbox-branded handheld console, but warners not to…

The Bluesky social media platform has become somewhat of a sanctuary for alienated Twitter/X users disillusioned with leadership under Elon Musk. Now Musk’s efforts to secure the 2024 Presidential Election for Donald Trump and his appointment to lead a government efficiency unit in the incoming administration appears to be the last straw for millions more […]

Channel 4 has become the first UK broadcaster to launch a streaming app for Apple's visionOS operat…

Apple is reportedly planning to release a smart home camera within the next couple of years, according to a well-connected analyst with insight into Apple’s supply chain. In a post on Medium today, the erstwhile Apple watcher Ming-Chi Kuo says the company is planning on an own-branded security camera with tight Siri and Apple Intelligence […]