Apple iPhone 16 Pro tipped to feature a glossy titanium frame

Apple launched the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max with titanium frames with brushed finish. According to a new rumor, the iPhone 16 Pro duo will keep the titanium body but will move to a more polished glossy frame. This will be accomplished through improved material processing and color processing, said tipster yeux1122 on […]

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iPhone 16 Pro Models Could Feature New Polished Titanium Finish

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models will use an improved process for finishing and coloring titanium, claims a new rumor out of Korea. According to news aggregator account “yeux1122” on the Naver blog, the new process will make the ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ and ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max look more polished than the iPhone 15 Pro […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 tipped to have titanium frame

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, unveiled in January, has a titanium frame, and if tipster Revegnus is to be believed, the next Samsung smartphone to have a titanium frame will be the Galaxy Z Fold6. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 launched last year has an aluminum frame, and right now, the Galaxy S24 Ultra – […]

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Galaxy S24 Ultra’s Titanium Orange color is making a comeback in India

When Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Ultra in India, it made the phone available in three special edition colors, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, and Titanium Orange, which were exclusive to the official online store, alongside three standard colors, Titanium Gray, Titanium Black, and Titanium Violet. However, for unknown reasons, the company discontinued the Titanium Orange […]

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Rumor: Galaxy Z Fold6 will be 11mm thick and lighter thanks to titanium

A second report has surfaced, pointing to a thinner Galaxy Z Fold6. According to Chun Bhai on X, citing sources, the Galaxy Z Fold6 will be much thinner and lighter, and exactly 11mm when folded. This is reportedly achieved by using titanium in the phone’s build, though the same didn’t yield any meaningful weight reduction […]

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Xiaomi 14 Pro Titanium edition goes live with two-way satellite communication

Satellite connectivity was something that was rumored about the Xiaomi 14 Pro, but the models that were launched in China back in November didn’t have it. That is because the feature is limited to the Titanium clad special edition model. This model is now up on Xiaomi’s online store in China at a price of […]

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Xiaomi 14 Ultra brings titanium frame next month, Nothing 2a price leaks, Week 7 in review

This week Google expanded the Gemini mobile app to Latin America, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Canada. If you’re not in those regions but want to try out Gemini, you can sideload the app on your Android device. We can confirm Gemini works as intended in Europe with Google Assistant language set to US English. Do […]

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Weekly poll result: titanium emerges as the new material of choice for smartphones

Some people always keep their phone in a case and so they don’t care about materials. That doesn’t mean that there is no room for trying out new things – last week’s poll shows that there is a lot of interest in titanium. Right now this is available only on a few premium phones, the […]

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Xiaomi 14 Ultra to have a titanium special edition, memory and storage options leak

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra may get its international launch on February 25 at MWC in Barcelona, along with the ‘vanilla’ 14 model. Now, the RAM/storage combos in which it will be offered have been leaked in China. Keep in mind that these are for the Chinese market, so internationally it may be that only a […]

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Weekly poll: aluminum, stainless steel or titanium?

It was clear as far back as 2017 that metal is the preferred material for a phone body. But which metal? Aluminum is the default, Apple used stainless steel for a few years before switching to titanium and Samsung followed that move too. Each has its advantages. Aluminum is cheap and light. Stainless steel offers […]

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JerryRig burns a Galaxy S24 Ultra in a furnace to find out how much titanium was used to build it

Samsung switched to titanium for the frame of the Galaxy S24 Ultra, but there’s more to it than that. Like with Apple’s iPhones, titanium only makes up the exterior of the phone. The two companies used different designs for the interior – Samsung went for a combination of aluminum and plastic. Zack from JerryRigEverything took […]

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Galaxy S24 Ultra teardown reveals what grade of titanium it uses

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is Samsung’s first smartphone to use titanium material for the frame and Gorilla Glass Armor protection for the screen. It was launched around six months after the iPhone 15 Pro with a titanium frame was unveiled. But how much titanium does the Galaxy S24 Ultra use, and more importantly, what grade […]

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Match your Galaxy S24 Ultra with a discounted titanium Watch

The new Galaxy S24 Ultra is the first, and so far the only, Samsung smartphone to feature a titanium frame. Coincidentally, if you want to pair your Galaxy S24 Ultra with a titanium smartwatch, you have only one option. And now, it’s available at a discount. Even though it was followed by the Watch 6 […]

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The introduction of titanium at Galaxy Unpacked couldn’t have been less exciting

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is Samsung’s first smartphone to use titanium in its build. More specifically, the phone has a titanium frame stuck to an aluminum chassis. The exotic metal is superior to others Samsung has used in the past, including steel and aluminum. However, in my eyes, the titanium frame is probably the least […]

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Galaxy S24 Ultra isn’t lighter despite titanium body

The Galaxy S24 series is finally here! The lineup has three phones: Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. All three phones have brighter screens, improved cameras, faster performance, and longer battery life. However, only the priciest of the three—Galaxy S24 Ultra—is getting a more durable material. Galaxy S24 Ultra has a titanium body […]

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X-Mihty 2800, Cooler Master propose 2800W en ATX 3.1 et 80 Plus Titanium

Alimentation ATX 3.1 X-Mihty 2800 de Cooler Master Le CES 2024 a été l’occasion pour Cooler Master de dévoiler une alimentation ATX ultime, la X-Mihty 2800. Comme l’annonce ce nom, la belle propose une puissance de 2800 Watts. Véritable vitrine, cette X-Mihty 2800 est une alimentation pour les stations de travail utilisant des configurations multi-GPU. […]

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Reasons why you’d want to buy a titanium Galaxy S24, and a few why you won’t

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to become Samsung’s first smartphone to boast a titanium build, but what exactly this entails isn’t entirely clear. In theory, there are known pros and cons to using titanium over more traditional metals, but the outcome will largely depend on Samsung’s design and manufacturing processes. Titanium has high corrosion […]

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Test bracelet Nomad Titanium : mon accessoire Apple Watch Ultra préféré n’est pas fabriqué par Apple

Aucune autre smartwatch n’offre autant d’options de bracelets que l’Apple Watch, et Nomad propose des accessoires excellents à des prix inférieurs à ceux d’Apple. Depuis quelques mois, je porte l’Apple Watch Ultra 2 avec un bracelet Nomad. Et bonne nouvelle, il est à nouveau disponible à l’achat. Le bracelet Nomad Titanium est fabriqué en titane […]

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OnePlus Open video teardown reveals titanium screws, some carbon fiber bits

At the beginning of this month, the OnePlus Open was put through the now-traditional ‘durability test’ by Zack from the YouTube channel JerryRigEverything, and perhaps surprisingly survived being bent / folded the wrong way. If you were wondering what structural magic enabled that, today Zack is back with a teardown of the device in question. […]

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