Canalys: Chinese smartphone market declines 11% in Q1, Apple on top

Canalys reported the Chinese smartphone market contracted by 11% in Q1 on a yearly basis, following a wider trend around the world. According to the data, it was the worst Q1 period since 2013. Shipments in the first quarter were 67.6 million, 11% down from the same period last year. Apple went through it with […]

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Apple Shares Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Here Are 8 Ideas Under $100

Apple this week shared a Mother’s Day gift guide with a variety of product and accessory recommendations. Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 14 in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and several other countries around the world. Gift ideas priced under $100 in the U.S. include the AirTag, HomePod mini, Apple Watch bands, […]

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The MacRumors Show: tvOS 17, HomePod, and HomeKit Wishlist – What Do We Want to See?

On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through all of the top features and improvements we’d like to see come to tvOS 17, the HomePod, and HomeKit at WWDC later this year. Apple is expected to unveil tvOS 17 and “audioOS” 17 at WWDC in June, offering a range of enhancements and […]

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Google begins moving podcasts to YouTube Music app

Google announced YouTube Music users will start getting podcast support, starting with the United States. The good thing is the new feature, which was teased back in February, will not require a paid YouTube Music plan. The feature will work just like any other AV content – it will be available on-demand, offline, in the […]

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Moondrop Aria review

Jasper Lastoria / SoundGuys Frequently uttered in the same breath as Tin HiFi and KZ, the Moondrop Aria seeks to balance the desire for a nice set of in-ear monitors (IEM) with an affordable price. We put the Aria through its paces to see if it’s worth the upgrade price over some of its contemporaries, […]

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Samsung patent reveals how versatile a slideable phone could be

Current foldable smartphone designs are either about folding a regular phone display into half or unfolding a phone to turn it into a tablet (a mini tablet, to be more precise). Samsung sells phones with both form factors and leads the foldable market right now, and the company has also shown off dual-folding and slideable/rollable […]

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An Ominous Heating Event Is Unfolding in the Oceans

Illustration: MBARI The dark red areas on the map above show that the Pacific waters off of South America are currently very warm. This is an unusual “coastal El Niño” that is not linked to the larger El Niño with global climate implications, says biological oceanographer Francisco Chavez of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. […]

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Nokia XR21 is the maker’s upcoming rugged phone, specs revealed

Yesterday we reported about the upcoming Nokia rugged phone which will serve as a successor to the Nokia XR20. The device was allegedly called Nokia XR30, but WinFuture now shared a new report where it clarifies the device will launch as the Nokia XR21. We also get more specs details on the upcoming rugged phone […]

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Galaxy Watch 5 to get more health features that use its temperature sensor

A few days ago, Samsung rolled out a software update to the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro which enabled these smartwatches to track the menstrual cycle of a user using skin temperature sensors built into these wearables. Now, it looks like the company wants to leverage these temperature sensors even further […]

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 coming with 3.7GHz prime core, new CPU clusters

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 brought a huge performance leap and better efficiency, but we now hear its successor has even higher ambitions. A noted tipster reveals the next generation of the flagship platform by Qualcomm will pack new CPU architecture, while pushing clock speeds significantly. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is said to have […]

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Verizon rolls out One UI 5.1 update for the Galaxy A14 5G

Samsung has launched a handful of Galaxy A series smartphones in the USA this year. The most affordable one of them all is the Galaxy A14 5G, which launched in the country in mid-January. The Galaxy A14 5G was launched running Android 13 and One UI 5.0 and a promise of two major Android OS […]

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You can now listen to podcasts in the YouTube Music app on your Galaxy phone

Back in February, Google announced that the company will soon start distributing podcasts through the YouTube Music platform, which will allow users to listen to the same podcasts that they watch on YouTube, even when their device is locked. Well, that feature is finally here, at least in the US. Google has announced that it […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 production to double that of the Z Flip4

Samsung is gearing up to launch its next generation of foldables in late July which leaves us with a full two months of rumors and speculations to go ahead. The latest prediction comes from Ross Young who shared some early estimations on the Z Flip5’s production numbers – claiming they will be double that of […]

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Another rumor hints at early launch of Samsung’s next foldable flagships

We exclusively reported a few days back that Samsung will be holding its next Galaxy Unpacked event in late July instead of August, suggesting Samsung wants to bring its new foldables (and tablets and smartwatches) to market earlier than usual. There have also been other rumors that have indicated that Samsung wants to rush the […]

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Take screenshots on your Samsung Galaxy phone with a quick toggle

Samsung smartphones, like all other Android smartphones out there, let you capture screenshots using the volume down and power buttons. Samsung also has gesture support for capturing screenshots – you can swipe the side of your palm on the screen from right to left to take a screenshot, in addition to the volume and power […]

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Samsung posts solid smartphone sales in Q1, but overall profits plummet

Samsung published its financial report for Q1 2023, and as the guidance warned profits plummeted to levels unseen in the past 15 years. Operating profit between January and March went down 18% YoY, while profit shrank from KRW 14.12 trillion to KRW 0.64 trillion – a stunning drop of 95%. Samsung is expecting global demand […]

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Google Pixel 7a appears in a new color ahead of expected launch

Earlier this month, leaked renders of the Google Pixel 7a, expected to go official on May 10 at Google I/O 2023, showed the smartphone in three colors. And thanks to Evan Blass, we now see the Pixel 7a in a new shade, shown off in an image shared by the reliable leakster on Twitter. You […]

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Asus ROG Ally rumored to cost $699.99 in its higher-end version

Asus’ Steam Deck competitor got a weird initial announcement on April 1, but is a real product and is coming very soon to global markets. If you’re excited about it, you may be wondering how much money you’ll have to shell out for one, and today a new rumor gives us just that information. According […]

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