Today Verizon has announced the launch of its non-emergency satellite texting service. This will let you text anyone by connecting to satellites with your Google Pixel 9 series device or your Samsung Galaxy S25 series smartphone. It comes as an expansion of the carrier’s previously launched emergency-only satellite connectivity, which also works for the aforementioned

Google Wallet now has a built-in payment system for kids Parents can monitor their child’s transactions and enforce limits The update is rolling out over the next few weeks Allowing your kids access to your phone’s wallet can be a surefire way to quickly lose your savings, but there are also times when you might

Old models of cell phones reach increasingly high and surprising prices, so it is worth taking a look at some forgotten drawer in our home where we may have a real treasure in 2025. And we are not talking about the first iPhone or the typical Nokia from the late 90’s; there are many cell

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Satellite-to-cell graphic. Photo illustration: Via Satellite Verizon is expanding texting capabilities for Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 9 smartphones that allow customers with these phones to send text messages to any other customer device via satellite.  Verizon announced March 19 that upgrades enabling this service will take place over the next two weeks. Satellite

We haven’t seen HMD smartphone leaks for a while, but leakster @smashx_60 is bringing us our first look at an unannounced device from the brand. The post shows the back of the yet-to-be-announced HMD smartphone in three colors – purple, green and gray. While we don’t get a name or any specs for the phone

The Samsung Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 are now available – well, some regions still say “pre-order, coming on March 21”, but unless you pick the fastest shipping, they are as good as available. Galaxy A56 and A36 offer in the UK We checked out the prices and offers in the

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple considered making the iPhone 17 Air its first port-less device. Such reports are nothing new, we’ve been hearing about a wireless-only iPhone since at least 2019. Apple reportedly decided to keep the USB-C port for now, allegedly because it feared a port-less phone would be against EU regulations. That

Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone 17 Air – a thin device with one camera, and a radically new back design. One leakster posted a photo of the phone’s case on social media, showcasing just how big the new bump will be, spanning from one end to the other. The device will be extremely

Realme launched the P3x and P3 Pro last month as a part of its India-exclusive P-Series, and today, the brand added the Realme P3 Ultra to the lineup. We got our hands on the Realme P3 Ultra, and here are our firsthand impressions of Realme’s first-ever Ultra smartphone. The Realme P3 Ultra comes in a

Samsung began rolling out One UI 7 beta for the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 in the US, the UK, Korea and India, same for the Galaxy S23 series. You’d think that these would be in the first wave of countries to get the stable release of Samsung’s new software and you’d be almost

Xiaomi announced its financial results for Q4 2024 and the entire year. The company reported a revenue of CNY 365.9 billion ($50.5 billion), setting a new record. This represents a significant 35% increase from the previous year, driven by strong performances across all sectors: smartphones, electric vehicles, IoT, and internet services. The smartphone revenue reached

The Realme P3 Ultra is the first Ultra from Realme and it brings an enticing list of specs coupled with a focus on design. Realme P3 Ultra color options The Neptune Blue and Orion Red versions feature vegan leather backs, while the Glowing Lunar White model gets a specially crafted “Starlight Ink Process”

The Oppo Find X8S is set to launch next month, featuring a sleek, lightweight body that positions it as a competitor to the vivo X200 mini, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, and Apple iPhone 17 Air. Zhou Yibao, the Oppo Director for Flagships, showcased the front of the phone while also measuring the device in a

vivo’s V50e has been rumored since November, and yet it’s still not official. That, however, will change in mid-April, according to a new report. That’s when the device will finally launch in India. If you’ve been wondering what to expect from it in terms of design, it’s allegedly not going to be original. Instead, it

Samsung’s Exynos 2500 chipset was initially supposed to be used in the Galaxy S25 family, but due to yield issues that didn’t happen. Then we heard it would be put in the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip7, but a new report from Samsung’s home of Korea today muddies the waters. Apparently there are disagreements inside Samsung’s

Samsung’s ISOCELL HP9 200 MP sensor has been a success in periscope telephoto cameras, starting with the vivo X100 Ultra and continuing with the X200 Pro, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, and soon the vivo X200 Ultra. Likewise, the 200 MP ISOCELL HP2 has been featured in the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra‘s main camera. This is a

The iQOO Neo 10R, unveiled last week, will go on sale in India today starting noon local time through iQOO’s official Indian website and Amazon.in. The Neo 10R comes in Raging Blue and MoonKnight Titanium colors with three memory options – 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, and 12GB/256GB, priced at INR26,999 ($310/€285), INR28,999 ($335/€305), and INR30,999 ($360/€330), respectively.

According to a recent leak, the Poco F7 series will become official on March 27. Do however keep in mind that the brand has yet to confirm this. That said, the unveiling is definitely getting closer and closer, as the Poco F7 Ultra keeps receiving more and more certifications across the world. Case in point:

A new report from Android Authority details the upcoming Pixel 10 series’ custom Tensor G5 chipset. The new report corroborates previous claims that the G5 will be designed by Google and fabbed by TSMC instead of Samsung and we get a lot more details on the components inside the upcoming chip. Tensor G5 will be