According to a new report by IDC today, India’s smartphone market declined in shipment volume by 4.1% in the first quarter of this year (January to March). The total amount shipped during that quarter was 31 million units. Despite the falling volume, the market actually grew by 5.8% in value. Interestingly, IDC says « rising memory […]
Read MoreSamsung has finally started rolling out the One UI 8.5 update to the public. Several eligible devices have received it already across the globe, and more to set to receive it in the coming days. For those who are on One UI 8.0, our friends over at SamMobile TV have put together a great video […]
Read MoreLast week, Google announced that it is bringing back The Android Show: I/O Edition for a second consecutive year. The event will take place ahead of Google I/O 2026, which is scheduled for May 19 and 20. Unlike last year, this year’s show will not be an in-person event. Instead, it will be streamed online, […]
Read MoreIf your Mac’s storage has been mysteriously shrinking recently and you use Google Chrome, you may have already identified the culprit. The browser has been downloading a 4GB AI model file onto computers without explicit user consent. Here’s how to reclaim the space. The file in question is called « weights.bin, » which powers Google’s on-device Gemini […]
Read MoreApple today announced that characters from the hit animated kids show Bluey are coming to five Apple Arcade games starting Thursday, May 21, as part of a limited-time crossover event. The games that will be receiving Bluey updates include Crossy Road Castle, stitch., puffies., Suika Game+, and Disney Coloring World+. Bluey is coming to Crossy […]
Read MoreThe Apple Sales Coach app will begin using AI-generated video presenters to deliver personalized training content to retail salespeople around the world. In a new video message, an Apple trainer said that the update addresses a limitation of traditional training programs: the impossibility of creating truly individualized content for hundreds of thousands of salespeople across […]
Read MoreThe Sony Xperia I VIII, which we’ve been hearing about for some time, will be unveiled on May 13. The launch will be live-streamed on YouTube starting at 2 AM UTC, and you can follow it with us by tuning in to the stream below. Sony hasn’t detailed the specs sheet of the Xperia I […]
Read MoreChinese leaker « Instant Digital » today said the iPhone 18 Pro will not feature dual-layer OLED technology, adding that Apple’s current thermal management approach remains a limiting factor for sustained outdoor brightness on Pro iPhones. In a new post on Weibo, Instant Digital commented on a question about when dual-layer OLED would arrive on iPhone, saying […]
Read MoreAfter One UI Tizen 9 dropped on my TV a few weeks ago, I finally got the chance to try Samsung’s Pointer Mode with my Galaxy Watch 5. My thoughts so far? I don’t have much good to say. Pointer Mode sounds like a nice idea in theory, but the implementation feels undercooked. What surprises […]
Read MoreApple brought RCS support to iPhones in late 2024 to improve the messaging experience with Android phones. However, the rollout has been extremely slow, and RCS chats initially lacked end-to-end encryption. With the latest software update, iPhones now support end-to-end encrypted RCS chats with Android phones, like the ones from Samsung. RCS chats between Galaxy […]
Read MoreJust three months after Samsung unveiled its first tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, reports emerged claiming that the company had already begun developing its successor, expected to arrive as the Galaxy Z TriFold 2. The report also suggested that the upcoming device could feature a slimmer design, while another leak pointed to a newer […]
Read MoreWhile the ongoing RAM chip shortage is leading some Android smartphone makers to increase prices, one analyst believes that Apple will take advantage of the situation with the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. In a research note with GF Securities today, analyst Jeff Pu said he expects Apple to outperform in […]
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