Skip to main content

Latest by Nadeem Sarwar

Someone wearing an Apple Watch Ultra and Pixel Watch 3 on different wrists.

Incredible research shows wearables help detect chronic health issues

According to new research, wearables like an Apple Watch or an Oura smart ring can detect the symptoms and predict flare-ups of chronic bowel inflammatory woes.
The back of the OnePlus 13.

First OnePlus 13 update adds Gemini Nano, camera improvements, and more

The first OnePlus 13 update improves a few glaring camera issues with color accuracy in the Photo mode. it also brings some Gemini AI magic to the phone.
Rear shell of the OnePlus 13 against a yellow background.

How OnePlus made the OnePlus 13 one of the year’s most interesting smartphones

OnePlus gave us an exclusive peek at the work that went into crafting the OnePlus 13. It's a bold re-imagination, but with a practical bend at every step.
A phishing text in the iMessage.

The latest iMessage phishing scam is easy to fall for. Here’s how to avoid it

Have you received a mail delivery alert on your iPhone asking you to respond with a Y to activate a link? It's a phishing scam. Here's you can handle it easily.
Apple Watch SE with Nomad Aluminum Band

Apple Watch SE might embrace a new look this year

The next Apple Watch SE, expected to arrive this year, could hit the shelves rocking a new look. The budget watch could also ditch metal in favor of plastic.
Mark Zucvkerberg speaking to Joe Rogan on a podcast appearance.

Zuckerberg vents at Apple over iPhone but forgets Facebook’s flops

The Meta chief says Apple essentially sat on the iPhone and hasn't made any remarkable progress. He didn't mention how Facebook flubbed phones and tablets.
A young boy watching a phone's screen.

Most children use TikTok in violation of rules and suffer, finds study

According to new research from University of California San Francisco, teen TikTok users are bypassing the age policies and many show signs of addictive use.
Person using an app to look for signs of jaundice.

This AI app lets parents look for signs of infant jaundice at home

Infant jaundice isn't rare, but severe cases can cause brain damage if not properly treated. This app lets parents screen infants, saving them clinical visits.
Person using the Watch Duty fire tracker app on their iPhone.

This lifesaving app is helping people track wildfires in California

Watch Duty, a volunteer-backed app run by a non-profit, has become the go-to source of critical information for folks hit by the devastating fires in California.
All four colors of the Samsung Galaxy S24 laying face-down on a table.

A major Samsung Galaxy S25 leak bares all, and there’s plenty of bad news

A bloated leak has exposed details of the Galaxy S25 series' internal hardware. You won't find any notable upgrades, but a price hike appears certain. Ouch!
Internal view of the Viv Ring.

This new smart ring generates custom sound to fix your sleep quality

Viv Ring pulls all the tricks an average smart ring does. Then it goes a step further with body data and engages AI to generate customized sleep sounds for you.
Person using the ESR Geo Digital Pencil.

ESR has announced the budget Apple Pencil Pro alternative I’ve been waiting for

The ESR Geo Digital Pencil, priced at $30, adds support for Find My tracking, a feature exclusive to Apple's Pencil Pro carrying a $129 sticker price.
An iPhone perched atop a Satechi OntheGo wireless power bank.

Satechi brought new Qi2 chargers to CES 2025, and they look great

Satechi is bringing Qi2-ready wireless power banks and foldable multi-device chargers to the CES 2025 show floor. These start at $70 and go sale later in 2025.
Checking blood pressure levels using the Novosound ultrasound sensor.

The future of real-time blood pressure sensing on smartwatches is here

Novosund has created an ultrasound sensor that allows real-time blood pressure sensing without any cuff hassles. It is ready for smartwatches, and even rings.
Front view of the SolidddVision smartglasses.

These unique smart glasses skirt hype and solve a real medical problem

SolidddVision smart glasses aim to restore vision for people living with macular degeneration, a condition that affects millions but has no medical cure.
Wow Mouse app for Mac click and gesture control.

This app turns your Apple Watch into a Mac and smart home gesture hub

The WowMouse app puts cursor and click controls on your Apple Watch. But thanks to Bosch, it will soon let you control smart home devices as well.
View of a United Airlines commercial plane.

United speeds up plans to offer free Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi service

The first commercial United flight with Starlink satellite connectivity will take off this spring. The carrier will eventually offer free access to all flyers.
Holding an iQoo 13 in the hand.

The iQoo 13 is a perfect teaser of what 2025 smartphones will be like

The year 2025 looks set for a meaningful leap in smartphone innovation across the board. The iQoo 13 is a fantastic primer of what's to come, at a crazy price.
Samsung Galaxy S24 and iPhone 16 Pro side by side.

Samsung and Apple’s race to slim phones might skirt the sticker shock

The two tech titans are apparently eying slim phones as their next big splash. Thankfully, the race might not slap enthusiasts with an exorbitant bill.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition.

Don’t hold your breath for big upgrades on Samsung’s next foldables

Samsung is reportedly saving a big chunk of foldable upgrades for 2026, leaving the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6 to hawk a subpar package at a sky-high price tag.
Asus ProArt PZ13 sitting atop an iPad Pro.

I regret buying the iPad Pro. This surprising Windows tablet showed me why

The Asus ProArt PZ13 is arguably one of the nicest value-first tablets out there for serious work. It was a cakewalk for me to ditch the mighty iPad Pro.
A close-up of the Motorola logo on the Moto G Power 5G (2024).

Motorola phones have 3 serious problems that need to go away in 2025

Motorola lost its way, not just to the competition but also within its fanbase. Here's a glimpse at previously unreported woes, and how Motorola can find redemption.
Huawei Mate XT Caviar Edition.

A mere $18,200 will net you this 24-carat triple-folding smartphone

The Huawei Mate XT is a triple-folding phone that costs over $2,700, but it's limited to China. Caviar will sell you one with plenty of gold and for loads of cash.
Categories in Apple Mail app.

We know you don’t like AI in Mail. Here’s how to get the old look

The arrival of AI in Apple's Mail app has a left a bad impression on many iPhone users. Thankfully, you can easily revert to the old and familiar look.
A robot standing a wall with an AT&T branding.

Verizon and AT&T confirm cyberattacks, assure networks are in clear

Verizon and AT&T have confirmed that they came under attack from the state-linked Salt Typhoon operation but assure that their networks are now operating safely.
Gemini and Gmail apps on the home screen of an Android phone.

How I’m using Google’s Gemini AI app to make me more human

I am not a fan of AI taking over my work. It lacks the human touch. Yet, Google's Gemini made me a better person. At least the realms of an overflowing inbox.
Offline Find My Device setup in Android.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could miss out on a crucial tracking feature

The recent crop of Google Pixel phones can be located on the Find My Device map even if they've gone offline. Samsung's flagship could skip on the convenience.
Hero photo of the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra connected to the Book Cover Keyboard Slim

Google needs to solve this Android tablet problem in 2025

Android is finally showing signs that it could evolve into a half-decent tablet platform. I dearly hope Google gives it a deservedly meaningful desktop mode.
Leaked render of Samsung Galaxy S25.

Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series leaks in full and I’m so tired

A famous accessory brand has shared design assets showing the entire Samsung Galaxy S25 series. It's exactly what you'd expect.
The rear panel and camera island on the Nothing Phone 2a.

There’s a glaring issue with Nothing Phones, and it isn’t pretty

Nothing makes some of the flashiest and more original smartphones around. But there's a nagging issue with them that needs to be addressed, and soon.
Someone holding a phone showing the Android 16 logo on its screen.

How to use Android 16’s new Notification Cooldown setting

Tired of the notification avalanche from a single app as conversations get buzzy? Here is how to enable the Notification Cooldown system for some respite.
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 SoC visualized on a phone.

MediaTek’s Dimensity 8400 is going to make 2025 phones faster and more efficient

The new Dimensity 8400 chip ditches the concept of efficiency cores, embracing an all-big-core approach, and adds support for MediaTek's Agentic AI stack.
Three Galaxy S24 Plus models laying on a table, including the white, gray, and yellow ones.

Samsung has a smartphone design problem

Hey, Samsung, your Galaxy S flagship looks like the Galaxy A midranger, which is a copy of the entry-level Galaxy A series. And the Galaxy M series. See the pattern?
Simon Cohen wearing Apple AirPods 4.

Apple is eyeing AirPods with camera and health sensors as a priority

Apple has reportedly tasked its teams with a “priority” project for AirPods that includes embedding a heart rate sensor and camera on the wireless earbuds.