Apple refreshed the MacBook Air this month by equipping the lineup with a faster M3 chipset, dual external monitor support, and Wi-Fi 6E. While the upgrades appear to be very limited in terms of performance and connectivity when viewed on paper, there is one notable improvement introduced in the M3 MacBook Air (review). We're referring to the base model that Apple did not mention.
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Bluetti has launched the AC200L, which will succeed the highly popular AC200 Max. The renowned power station manufacturer aims to set new standards in terms of its charging speed, efficiency, and quiet operation for 2 kWh power stations. In this article, nextpit shares what the power station is capable of and its available practical features that will surely make your next camping trip a memorable one.
It was discovered in January that Google has been working on a new “Adaptive Touch” feature for Pixel phones. It would not be a surprise to see this feature made available on the Pixel 8 (review) and Pixel 8 Pro (review) first, although the latest developments do point to this feature debuting on the Pixel 9 instead.
Nothing has begun selling the Phone (2a) following the announcement of the handset earlier this month. Alongside its availability, the UK-based startup also pushed a surprise day-one software update that brings several enhancements to the mid-range Android smartphone, particularly for the camera.
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For many years, Samsung has utilized a round design on its Galaxy Watch smartwatches. Before opting for that classic format for its wearables, the South Koreans had a rectangular smartwatch via the Galaxy Gear. It appears the company could plan to bring back the square or rectangle Galaxy smartwatches.
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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, which powers the Galaxy S24 (review) and OnePlus 12 (review), was primarily lauded for notable improvements, especially with its added AI capabilities. Now, reports of the succeeding flagship mobile SoC, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, could lay down quite the marker in terms of raw power.
Apple's iPad 10th gen (review) arrived with an overhauled design that incorporated a landscape front-facing camera, which was the first of its kind on an iPad. A fresh rumor speculated this design could be adopted in the upcoming iPad models from the company, including the new iPad Air and OLED iPad Pro which are expected to be revealed soon.
Google has a big AI push when it launched the Pixel 8 (review) series last year. However, it has also made some AI features exclusive to the Pixel 8 Pro from the beginning. It is now confirmed by the company that the Pixel 8 won't receive Gemini Nano after all, leaving a few AI tools powered by the AI model missing from the smaller Pixel handset.
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Unlocking a smartphone from a connected smartwatch has been a feature long enjoyed on Samsung's Galaxy Watch and Apple's Watch Series for years. As for Google, it was only added to the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 (review) as a Watch Unlock feature at the end of last year. Now, fresh clues hint that this could be a surprise addition on the Pixel Watch 3 via UWB connectivity.
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Here we are at the end of yet another week, and if you are looking for something new and fresh to install on your phone, you have come to the right place. At the Top 5 Apps of the Week, we perform our due diligence each week to ensure that there are some interesting options from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store for you to choose from.