Spigen’s latest case gives your iPhone a retro Macintosh look

Spigen has expanded its retro-inspired lineup of cases to include a new model that takes design cues from the Macintosh 128K.

Pranob Mehrotra     January 13

Apple bet its AI future on Gemini. Here’s how it can reimagine the iPhone for you

Google's Gemini, in a pristine state, will power Siri and the broad Apple Intelligence stack. The foundations are ready, but the execution could be better than expected.

Nadeem Sarwar     January 12

Your Android and iPhone updates could face new India security checks

India phone security rules could add a notification step before major updates and security patches ship. Companies warn that extra process can slow urgent fixes, while India continues consultations on a broader security overhaul.

Paulo Vargas     January 12

Belkin’s ambitious CES 2026 lineup includes Qi2 power banks and a Switch 2 charging dock

The accessories maker is betting on Qi2 wireless charging and a feature-packed Switch 2 charging case to appeal to smartphone users and gamers alike.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 9

These $350 OnePlus smartphones have bigger batteries than the Galaxy S25 and iPhone 17 combined

OnePlus has launched two budget smartphones in China with massive 9,000mAh batteries, challenging battery standards set by premium phones from Samsung and Apple.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 8

You can now use three of Gmail’s best AI features for free

Google is rolling out AI-assisted Gmail tools that were once locked behind paid tiers, and you don't need to spend a dime on getting a paid Google One subscription to get them.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 8

Apple is planning a massive iPhone camera upgrade, but it’s years away

Apple may eventually bring a 200MP camera to the iPhone, but fresh reports indicate the ambitious upgrade is still far off, with the earliest arrival expected toward the end of the decade.

Manisha Priyadarshini     January 7

Samsung wants AI on basically every device you own

Samsung aims to scale Galaxy AI to 800 million devices by 2026, strengthening its partnership with Google’s Gemini as it battles Apple and Chinese rivals in the AI era.

Moinak Pal     January 5

IKEA’s $4 20W Android/iPhone charger might make you care less about losing one

IKEA's $4 20W USB-C charger delivers fast charging, Power Delivery support, and surprising value, making lost chargers far less painful.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 5

iOS 27 could drive 5 major changes and they will redefine the iPhone for you

iOS 27 could be light on flashy new tricks that one expects from an annual upgrade, but its focus on building atop foundations will change the iPhone experience forever.

Nadeem Sarwar     January 3

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could end up winning over camera enthusiasts after all

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera leaks suggest lens flare reduction, improved skin tones, and new One UI 8.5 Camera Assistant features to help capture more natural photos and videos.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 1

Motorola’s next ultra-thin handset makes the iPhone Air’s rear camera look obsolete

Motorola's upcoming Moto X70 Air Pro could redefine ultra-thin smartphones with a triple-camera setup, outclassing even Apple's $999 iPhone Air in camera versatility.

Shikhar Mehrotra     January 1

Hearing a static noise while charging your iPhone 17 Pro? You’re not alone

iPhone 17 Pro users are reporting a faint static or hissing noise while charging their phone, whether wired or wirelessly.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 30, 2025

If you miss small phones, the iPhone Fold might scratch that itch

A rough 3D printed mockup shows how small Apples rumored iPhone Fold could feel when shut, with a cover display around 5.4 inches and a larger inside screen when opened.

Paulo Vargas     December 30, 2025

I tried a truly great small phone, and I hope Samsung and Apple pay attention

Ever since I got my first smartphone, and eventually made my way into tech journalism, I’ve had a soft spot for palm-friendly devices. But finding one that is practically rewarding has been pretty challenging due to technical constraints or just bad choices.  The OnePlus 13s came pretty close, but the lack of an ultrawide sensor […]

Nadeem Sarwar     December 29, 2025

Leaked Prototypes Reveal Apple Once Tested Pink and Yellow AirPods

Rare prototype images reveal Apple once experimented with colorful AirPods designs before abandoning the idea and standardizing on the white finish used today.

Moinak Pal     December 29, 2025

6 best apps to download on your new iPhone and level up the experience

A phone is merely a calling tool without good apps. After deep testing, these are the six applications that I highly recommend for your new iPhone.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 25, 2025

New iPhone Air 2 leak revives hope for a 2026 launch

A new leak suggests Apple may not wait until 2027 to launch the iPhone Air 2 after all. Conflicting reports now point to a possible 2026 debut, reviving hopes for an earlier return of Apple’s ultra thin iPhone.

Manisha Priyadarshini     December 25, 2025

8 tips and tricks for your new iPhone: from setup to storage, and more

Some useful hints to get you started on life in iOS

Alan Martin     December 25, 2025

Memory crisis seems to have hit Xiaomi, and it could impact Samsung and Apple in 2026

Xiaomi's 17 Ultra shows how rising memory costs are reshaping smartphone pricing, through forced upselling, reduced RAM tiers, and higher entry points.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 25, 2025

Xiaomi’s S25 Ultra rival features a DSLR-like physical zoom ring paired with a 200MP zoom camera

Xiaomi's 17 Ultra Leica Edition pushes smartphone photography forward with a DSLR-style zoom ring, a 200MP periscope camera, and flagship-grade hardware to rival Apple and Samsung.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 25, 2025

I tried the world’s first liquid-cooled phone and it made my iPhone feel bland

The Red Magic 11 Pro redraws the lines of hardware allowances on a phone. It's a value heavy-hitter, but digging deeper, you will find a true mobile gamer's paradise at the cost of a few normal expectation.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 24, 2025

S Pen support could return to a book-style Samsung foldable, but there’s a catch

Samsung may reintroduce S Pen support to its foldable phones by redesigning the displays to be wider, though the comeback could involve design compromises.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 24, 2025

Apple now offering free two-hour delivery for last-minute holiday shoppers

Apple now provides free two-hour delivery on eligible products until December 24, helping holiday shoppers get last-minute gifts on time.

Moinak Pal     December 24, 2025

Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone could take a unique approach to fix the display crease

Apple is reportedly reworking the display technology for its foldable iPhone, focusing on ultra-thin glass and crease reduction. Here's why the delay could be worth it.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 23, 2025

Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026

Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.

Moinak Pal     December 19, 2025

Apple’s foldable phone might be coming in 2026 but you won’t be able to buy it yet

Apple plans to unveil its foldable iPhone in 2026, but manufacturing issues may limit supply, pushing real-world availability and wider access to 2027.

Moinak Pal     December 19, 2025

Apple’s foldable iPhone sounds short and wide, so it may not fit your pocket

A leak from iPhone-ticker.de claims Apple’s foldable iPhone will be short and wide when closed, which could change how it fits pockets. CAD dimensions also hint at a mini tablet-like interior.

Paulo Vargas     December 19, 2025

A truly forever case for the iPhone is here

Gomi’s new Forever Phone Case is designed to be remade instead of replaced. When you upgrade your iPhone, the company melts down the old case and reshapes the recycled plastic into a new one that fits your next device.

Manisha Priyadarshini     December 18, 2025

Your Snapchat Memories can be beat-synced in seconds, if you’re on iPhone

Snapchat is rolling out Snapchat Quick Cut iOS, a Lens-powered tool that turns Memories or Camera Roll clips into beat-synced videos fast. Android support is promised "soon," but Snap hasn’t shared dates.

Paulo Vargas     December 18, 2025

Your next MacBook could use an iPhone-class chip

Apple’s leaked internal files suggest it tested a cheaper MacBook using iPhone-class chips. An A15 entry looks like a prototype, but an A18 Pro configuration appears closer to a real product.

Paulo Vargas     December 18, 2025

Samsung could revive variable aperture, the iPhone 18 Pro feature Galaxy had first

Samsung may revive its variable aperture camera, a Galaxy S9-era feature it later dropped, as iPhone 18 Pro rumors point to the same upgrade. Here’s what it could mean and when to expect it.

Paulo Vargas     December 17, 2025

Your iPhone choices could grow, but Apple’s Air plan is getting rewritten

The Information says Apple canceled iPhone Air 2 trial production last month and is redesigning the device after poor sales, weighing a second camera and a lower price as the iPhone lineup grows.

Paulo Vargas     December 17, 2025

Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone may feature a bold design you’ll either love or hate

Apple could mark the iPhone's 20th anniversary with a special-edition model featuring a curved display that flows over the edges.

Pranob Mehrotra     December 16, 2025

Google  Pixel 10 Pro is my favorite AI phone, but the iPhone still has an edge over it 

The Pixel 10 Pro is an AI-native phone that can surprise you in practical ways. The iPhone 17 Pro is far behind, but it gives you precise control over how exactly you want AI to work for you.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 16, 2025

iPhone 17e might fix key limitations of the iPhone 16e with MagSafe charging and C1X modem

Apple's iPhone 17e could add MagSafe charging and a more efficient C1X modem, addressing key limitations of the iPhone 16e while keeping the device positioned as Apple's affordable iPhone.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 16, 2025

iOS 26.3 gives an official glimpse of a convenient iPhone-to-Android migration tool

Apple's iOS 26.3 beta introduces a native iPhone-to-Android transfer tool that lets users wirelessly move photos, messages, apps, and more without a separate app.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 16, 2025

Your next iPhone might lose the cutout in Apple’s all-screen iPhone 2027 leak

Apple may be inching toward an all-screen iPhone 2027 by testing under-screen camera tech in a foldable first. Here’s what the leak claims, and what to watch next.

Paulo Vargas     December 16, 2025