According to a new report from Reuters today, Samsung Electronics plans to invest KRW 110 trillion, or approximately $73 billion, in research and development and facilities « in a bid to lead the semiconductor industry in artificial intelligence ». In a corporate filing, Samsung also revealed that it is pursuing « meaningful mergers and acquisitions » in areas like […]

Instagram has introduced a new feature aimed at making it easier to interact with Reels. The feature is available on the web and is also rolling out to both Android and iOS apps with the latest update. The Meta-owned platform announced the feature via a post on Threads. With the update, users can now pause […]

Google is developing a native Gemini app for the Mac, reports Bloomberg. Right now, Mac users who want to use Google’s Gemini AI have to use a web browser, but that will change with a dedicated Mac app. Google competitors like Anthropic and OpenAI have dedicated Mac apps for their chatbots, potentially making Claude and […]

In a research note for investment bank Barclays earlier this month, Apple analyst Tim Long said his supply chain sources mentioned the possibility of the iPhone 18 base model being announced in March next year, rather than in September this year. This split launch has been widely rumored by multiple sources in recent months. More […]

The highlights of this week in Apple deals include the return of an all-time low price on AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and ongoing launch discounts on all of Apple’s new products. You’ll also find a few early accessory deals from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale below. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with […]

Samsung partnered with Spanish fashion brand DOMINNICO to create a limited-edition luxury handbag with a design inspired by the newly released Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro. The handbag is called Samsung X DOMINNICO, and it’s already up for pre-order, priced at €420. Samsung X DOMINNICO leather handbag The handbag is made […]

Earlier today vivo revealed that the X300 Ultra and X300s will be fully unveiled on March 30. Ahead of that, the company is teasing the former with an interesting video, made in the style of the Godfather movies. The video, which you can see below, was entirely shot on the X300 Ultra. During the video, […]

Apple today urged iPhone users who are running iOS 13 or iOS 14 to upgrade to iOS 15 to protect themselves from being hacked through malicious web content. In a support document, Apple highlights recent reports about hacking tools that are effective against older versions of iOS. Hackers are using iOS exploit kits known as […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 4 and Apple’s AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation are about as head-to-head as it gets: both are $179 unsealed stem-style earbuds with ANC, rated IP54, and designed with deep ecosystem integration in mind. If you’re already in one camp, the choice is obvious. But if you’re on the fence — or […]

The Xiaomi Redmi Buds 8 Active are IP54-rated to protect against water and dust particles. TL;DR Xiaomi has launched its open-ear Redmi Buds 8 Active on its global website. The earbuds feature an unoccluded fit, an IP54 rating, and 14.2mm dynamic drivers. Interested parties can purchase the earbuds from Amazon for $33.99. The open-ear headphone […]

Redmi is getting ready to unveil a new smartphone in India, and it’s started the teaser campaign for it today through its official X account. As you can see, not much is revealed in the quick teaser video below, just that « hero mode » is loading and the letter R is featured quite prominently. A new […]