Google just made switching from iPhone to Android much easier with Android 17
Android 17 introduces an upgraded migration tool that moves far more iPhone data than before. Wired transfers now move passwords, passkeys, eSIM, and Google Accounts and more.
WhatsApp’s new in-car experience is built around hands-free control
WhatsApp has revamped its in-car experience to offer CarPlay and Android Auto users better hands-free controls.
Samsung enters the AI glasses race with Gemini-powered Intelligent Eyewear
Samsung unveiled its first intelligent eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked, built with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. The glasses run Gemini AI, offering hands-free translation, note taking, and navigation for everyday wear.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets Google’s Gemini Intelligence before the Pixel 11
Google announces new Gemini features for Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8, Flip 8, and Watch 9, including expanded task automation, Gemini Notebook, and easier iPhone switching.
I tried the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and I am totally in love with this unique foldable
A hands-on first look at the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Samsung's lightest and thinnest foldable yet, comparing its size and design directly against the iPhone 17 Pro.
WhatsApp can now open and edit PDFs without making you download them first
Adobe Acrobat now lets WhatsApp Web and Windows users open and annotate PDFs inside a chat, removing the usual download-first routine while retaining password protection and end-to-end encryption.
How to preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Fold 8, and Flip 8 are available to preorder with trade-in savings worth up to $1,200 and general availability beginning August 7.
Galaxy Watch 9 brings a new chip, bigger batteries, One UI 9 Watch, and a $30 price hike
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 launches in the US with a new Snapdragon Wear Elite chip, AI health features, and pricing starting at $379.99, up from the Watch 8.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 goes wide and light to find a new identity for foldable phones
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is Samsung's first wide foldable, built lighter and sturdier than ever, starting at $1,899.99. Here's everything that's new.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs. Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Should you spend the extra $200 and is the Ultra worth it?
A full breakdown of Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra, comparing pricing, cameras, battery, and design to help you decide which foldable to buy.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra lands with a sharper display, bigger battery, and a $100 price hike
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra starts at $2,099.99 and brings a sharper display, bigger battery, and upgraded ultrawide camera, all in a slightly slimmer body.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 is only a slightly better clamshell foldable than the last one
The Galaxy Z Flip 8 puts most of its upgrades into AI and performance, leaving buyers to pay $100 more for hardware that remains largely familiar.
Galaxy Watch Ultra2 launched with brighter display, larger battery and new fitness features
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 with a larger battery, Snapdragon Wear Elite chip, brighter display and new AI-powered health features.
XR could pull webtoons off your phone and into the room
ComiXR takes webtoons beyond the screen by placing characters and dialogue around a room, using eye tracking, spatial audio, and haptic feedback to turn reading into an immersive XR experience.
Instagram is finally giving your old posts a soundtrack do-over
Instagram’s new Replace Audio feature allows users to swap music on existing feed posts and carousels while preserving their engagement
Substack now lets you check if a post was written by AI
Substack is rolling out a Pangram-powered scanner that lets readers check posts, notes, and replies for AI-written text. Writers get their own tools too, including a pre-publish scan and a "How I make this" disclosure.
Xteink’s tiny e-reader finally gets the upgrades it was missing
Xteink’s new X4 Pro adds a front light, touchscreen, unlocked firmware, and a 1,100mAh battery while keeping the original’s pocket-sized design.
Suck at bedtime stories? Meta has an AI to tuck kids in
Meta’s experimental StoryKit app generates personalized stories, illustrations, narration, and music using a child, toy, setting, or lesson selected by a parent
China’s AI talent shortage has tech giants recruiting teenagers
China's AI companies are running short on engineers, so they're now scouting talent as young as 13 with camps, mentorships, and even guaranteed jobs straight out of high school.
OpenAI says AI models autonomously pulled off a major hack, but only a Chinese AI helped recovery
GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased OpenAI model exploited zero-day vulnerabilities to escape a testing sandbox and access Hugging Face’s production infrastructure
Tesla’s Summer Update adds smarter Grok, personalized navigation, and Caraoke scoring
Tesla's 2026 summer update brings a phone calling Grok, scored caraoke sessions, smarter navigation, self-driving stats in the app, and custom wraps sent right from your phone.
TSMC might set up a price hike that could come straight for your next phone, laptop, or tablet
TSMC is reportedly planning to raise chip prices by up to 10% starting in 2027, a move that could push up costs on phones, laptops, and GPUs.
Samsung’s free storage doubling for preorders is gone in Austria, and the replacement isn’t as sweet
Samsung's long-running free storage doubling deal for Galaxy pre-orders has been replaced by discounted upgrades in Austria.
Apple fixes Hide My Email bug that exposed users’ real email addresses
Apple quietly patched a Hide My Email vulnerability that exposed real addresses in bounced emails, over a year after it was first reported to the company.
Samsung is reportedly preparing for the biggest foldable battle yet
Samsung has reportedly increased Galaxy Z Fold 8 production, signaling confidence in its new wider foldable ahead of Galaxy Unpacked.
Apple is reportedly teaming up with Klarna to let you pay off new devices over time
Apple reportedly plans to introduce a new financing program, called Apple Upgrade, in partnership with Klarna later this month.
The Light Flip brings back the flip phone, minus the distractions
Light has unveiled the Light Flip, its first flip phone featuring a classic clamshell design, T9 keypad, 5G connectivity, LightOS, and a distraction-free experience starting at $299.
Samsung’s new AI assistant wants to explain what your health data actually means
Samsung Health Assistant digs through data collected across your Galaxy devices and turns scattered sleep, activity, nutrition, and vital signs into conversational wellness guidance.
Garmin’s new Fitbit Air rival has 80 workout modes and avoids the frustrating subscription trap
Garmin’s CIRQA costs twice as much as the Fitbit Air, though its longer battery life, extensive workout support, and subscription-free software could justify the premium.
Apple’s next big iPhone display experiment could be its biggest yet
Apple may be testing a nearly 7-inch display for a future iPhone, but the rumored panel hasn’t been connected to a finished model or independently confirmed ahead of its possible 2027 debut.
After flips and foldables, Motorola drops a tablet stuffed with nine JBL speakers, and I need to hear it
The Moto Pad 70 Groove combines nine JBL speakers, a large 120Hz screen, and a built-in stand to become an unusually capable portable entertainment system.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 13 review: This instant camera won me over with its no-frills retro charm
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 13 in an instant buy for anyone who is tired of algorithmically tuned and artificially processed photos. It costs under $100, which also makes it a terrific gift option.
Yet another study says AI is bad for elections, and the rabbit hole gets worse
ChatGPT and Gemini failed to reliably match voters with Hungarian parties, adding another warning as campaigns and manipulators learn how easily AI answers can be shaped.
Vibecoded apps are flooding Apple’s App Store, and users are getting sick of them
App Store submissions have doubled this year as AI tools make development easier than ever, but downloads haven't kept pace, as users are growing tired of sorting through low-effort, AI-built apps.
X finally rebuilt its neglected Android app, and it only took a year
X has spent nearly a year rebuilding its Android app from scratch, promising smoother scrolling, faster loading, more reliable notifications, and a stronger foundation for upcoming features.
Gemini Notebook’s new Collections arrive just as Google turns it into a bigger workspace
Gemini Notebook’s new Collections help users organize growing research libraries as Google expands the former NotebookLM across Gemini and Search, although the feature remains more limited than a proper folder system.
Samsung’s humanoid robot ambitions are real, but factories come first
Samsung wants to build humanoid robots, but its new RX division is starting with practical factory machines while consumer models and robot butlers remain distant ambitions without a launch timeline.
The future of AI may depend on this one behind-the-scenes change
You probably won't notice the next Model Context Protocol update, but it could make AI assistants much better at connecting to the apps and services you use every day.