Every time I open my gallery app, I look at the AI-generated highlights, the auto-curated collections, and the suggested edits, and I think to myself, “Is this really necessary?” Sure, you can disable AI features on your Android phone one toggle at a time. Google Photos added a switch for its Gemini-powered search in early

The US Army is reportedly racing to integrate artificial intelligence and digital tools across its operations. However, the former chief information officer Leonel Graciga feels that the real challenge isn’t the technology, it’s the people. “The hardest part is never the tech, ever,” Garciga told Business Insider. “It’s getting workers to rethink how and why

The International Calling Apps Market reached a valuation of 12.35 billion in 2025 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 12.11% during the forecast period from 2026 to 2033, ultimately attaining an estimated value of 30.82 billion by 2033. Market growth is being driven by increasing demand across industrial, commercial, and technology-oriented applications,

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: the most exciting things in mobile today are foldables. After testing many of the best foldable phones over the last few years, I’ve slowly realized my main grievance with notebook-style foldables. No, it’s not the crease that can be a distraction at the right angle, nor

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. On my recent trip to China, I headed to a BYD dealer to test drive models, but I ended up at the wrong location. NIO, XPENG and Tesla showrooms were next door. As with many parts of my trip, I just went with it, and

It’s not often that $10 trillion markets appear. But that’s exactly what is happening right now with the robotaxi market. “We think US$8 [trillion] to US$10 trillion for the entire autonomous taxi opportunity throughout the world, from almost nothing,” predicts Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest. “That’s how quickly AI is going to cause

As more people use mobile devices for browsing, apps, messaging, travel, gaming, and public Wi-Fi access, VPN applications have become a common tool for managing online connectivity. For users in Russia, Android VPN apps are often searched for because they provide a simple way to connect through available server locations and manage virtual location settings

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Most people believe they’re spending too much time on their phones – but don’t necessarily know how to do better. Developer Florian

I try to avoid Google apps wherever possible, which increasingly means seeking out alternatives to the most basic apps whenever I buy a new Android phone. Fortunately, there’s a single open source app suite that is a one-stop-shop for app replacements: Fossify. Fossify apps are a fork and continuation of the Simple Mobile Tools suite

Phones and apps are addictive. That should come as no surprise to anyone reading this. The craving for a steady feed of low-quality dopamine lures us back to our phones again and again, even when we really should be doing something else entirely. I understand that problem, because I live it. I’ve been using smartphones

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › TL;DR: Cleaner Kit uses AI to find duplicate photos, compress videos, and organize files to free up iPhone storage. A lifetime subscription is on sale for $29.99 (reg. $104.97) Phones tend to have a way of claiming they’re

Battery cases for electric vehicles are structural components designed to encase and protect power battery packs, typically made from aluminum alloys, high-strength steel, magnesium alloys, or composite materials, offering high strength, corrosion resistance, effective heat dissipation, and sealing performance. These cases provide mechanical support and protection against impacts, vibrations, moisture, and dust, while integrating thermal

Normally, when it comes to scams, there is clearly a bad party and it’s usually the grifter. However, a new scam uncovered by security researchers at ESET lands squarely in the everyone is probably wrong zone. The scam involves a series of 28 apps dubbed “CallPhantom” by ESET that racked up more than 7.3 million

Apple Intelligence is tipped for big things at WWDC 2026. That’s comforting, given how few AI features accompanied the initial release and subsequent rollout of iOS 26. Instead of narrowing the gap against its rivals, the lackluster offering widened it even further for Apple — but there’s something else I’m even more concerned about. There

bumble thinks the future of dating apps isnt swiping, Photo Credit Michele Ursi Shutterstock com Photo Credit: Michele Ursi / Shutterstock.com Bumble is planning a major shift in how its dating app works, and it could mark the beginning of the end for swiping as the centerpiece of online dating. Speaking with Axios this week,

Warren Buffett stock market warning is sending a ripple through Wall Street just as Tesla, traditional automakers, and EV battery companies are facing mounting pressure from slowing EV demand, aggressive Chinese competition, and investor concerns over profitability. While Buffett did not directly target the automotive sector, his cautious market outlook is fueling new questions about

(Image credit: www.mintmobile.com) If you’ve been thinking about switching wireless carriers, Mint Mobile just launched a limited-time promotion that drops the price of its prepaid plans even lower. The new offer applies to Mint’s 3-month prepaid plans and cuts pricing across several data tiers, including its Unlimited option. Depending on the plan you choose, prices

For one D.C. couple, they found love on the National Mall playing kickball. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. How kickball on the National Mall brought a couple together Many people use social media and dating apps