For the first time ever, this year Apple was the world’s No.1 smartphone maker in terms of shipments in the first quarter (January to March). This is according to a new report by Counterpoint Research (CR). The company was helped by its launch of the iPhone 16e, and while its sales in the US, Europe,

With Android 15, Google requires at least 32GB of storage for smartphones that want to have its suite of apps and services preinstalled (this is usually referred to as Google Mobile Services or GMS). Of those 32GB, at least 75% of the storage size has to be dedicated to the data partition, which stores preinstalled

The Oppo K13 will launch in India soon – we now have the exact date, April 21, plus the key details about the phone itself. It will have a monster battery with fast charging and a fresh Qualcomm chip. Oppo K13: 7,000mAh battery • 80W charging • Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

OnePlus is launching the 13T soon, perhaps by the end of this month. As we get closer to the unveiling, more and more leaks about it are starting to pop up, and today we get our first actual look at the device – two looks, in fact. First, there’s a video leak embedded below, showcasing

A few days ago the battery capacity of the upcoming OnePlus Nord CE5 was outed, and today we have another leak giving us more of its specs. So, the mid-range device should come with a 6.7-inch flat OLED screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate and the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC at the helm, paired

The latest AirTag alternative from Chipolo comes in color It’s a small, circular tracker that works with Apple or Google’s Find My network It has a built-in keyring hole for easy attachment, a speaker, and an easily replaceable battery Sure, Apple’s AirTag might be the top dog in the world of iPhone item trackers, thanks

Samsung’s rollout of One UI 7 based on Android 15 has been a mess, to put it mildly, but hopefully the company will fare better with the upcoming One UI 8 based on Android 16, a version which Google has been testing for quite a while now as it gets ready to officially release it

Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices in Europe, Australia and New Zealand from today. Sony announced that it will raise its recommended retail price (RRP) due to the “challenging economic environment, high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates”. This marks the second price hike in PS5’s lifespan, following the one from 2022. Sony also confirmed that

Got a smashed smartphone that you’re no longer using? Samsung will buy it for £200 — guaranteed. Yes, really. The South Korean company has supercharged the trade-in offers across its online store. If you’ve been thinking of upgrading to the new Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, or Galaxy S25 Ultra then you’ll be offered £200

On April 24, Apple is celebrating ten years of Activity rings on Apple Watches. Thus, it encourages all Apple Watch users globally to close all three of their Activity rings on that day. If you do, you will earn a special Global Close Your Rings Day limited-edition award, as well as ten animated stickers and

Motorola is announcing the Razr 60 and Razr 60 Ultra (which will most likely be sold in North America as the Razr 2025 and Razr+ 2025) on April 24, an event during which more members of the company’s Edge 60 line could join them too. Now the Razr 60 Ultra has been spotted in the

While we’re working on the Oppo Find X8 Ultra review, we thought we’ll share the benchmark results as they are bow ready. Before we look at the numbers, let’s talk hardware, because there’s more to the ticker inside Oppo’s latest than just the name. The Find X8 Ultra uses the 3nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite,

The Realme 14 range just keeps on expanding, and today we have more details regarding the Realme 14T that was first spotted in March. This is allegedly the brand’s first ever “T” model, and it will reportedly launch in India starting at INR 17,999 for the model with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.

Nothing’s sub-brand CMF will introduce its first Pro phone on April 28 (that’s the Monday two weeks from now) along with three TWS headphones: CMF Buds 2, Buds 2a and Buds 2 Plus. You may have gotten an unofficial peek at those, but here is a video showing the CMF Buds 2 design that was

Samsung is launching Pro versions of the rugged Galaxy XCover7 and Galaxy Tab Active5 from last year. The Pros bring higher performance and larger battery capacities, plus upgrades to display brightness, the sound system and more. These are aimed primarily at enterprise and government customers – hospitality and construction workers, first responders and others. As

Nobody expected Samsung’s One UI 7 rollout to take so long, and while certain S24 series devices across South Korea and Europe began receiving the update last week, users are now reporting that the update is no longer available to download. Samsung seems to have pulled the firmware update from its OTA servers without explaining

Smartphones, laptops and computer components will be exempt from the Trump administration’s latest round of tariffs. The US Customs and Border Protection issued an updated guidance on the reciprocal tariff exclusions for specified products late Friday. Smartphones, laptop computers, monitors, hard drives, memory chips and chipsets will be exempt from the latest round of tariffs,

Nǐ hǎo, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Zimbabwe wants to track every mobile phone Lesotho rethinks foreign ownership for Starlink launch Somalia gets the green light to launch Starlink Zimbabwe wants to track every mobile phone Zimbabwe’s telecoms regulator, the Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ), is

Those among us who have T-Mobile carrier-locked Galaxy S24 phones can get the party started, as the much-awaited One UI 7 update that brings along Android 15 functionalities is finally happening. Then again, Galaxy S24 owners on AT&T might be facing another delay, as the carrier apparently hasn’t rolled out One UI 7 yet (and

Photo: © C. D./peopleimages.com/stock.adobe.com) I recently saw a post on Instagram, truly more of a blog post condensed into a few text-heavy slides, about decentralizing technology. The post chronicled many benefits, and also recognized the challenges of it in our lives. It posed the ability to unplug as a luxury. This is a noticeable shift