The iPad 10 (10th-generation standard iPad) remains a popular choice for budget-conscious Apple users. Even better, the Apple tablet is now available for $279 at Amazon and Best Buy, marking its second-best price for the 64GB Wi-Fi model.
While we’re still patiently awaiting the rollout of One UI 7, Samsung is already showcasing the enhancements and features the update will bring to the Galaxy Buds 3 and Buds 3 Pro. The update promises improved integration with Galaxy earbuds, offering easier controls in the Quick Settings panel and introducing personalized audio settings and advanced hearing tests.
Mobile networks have one major drawback: too many dead zones. These coverage gaps are especially noticeable in rural and remote areas with low population density. Satellites offer a solution to this problem, and Europe’s Eutelsat is now emerging as a strong alternative to Starlink—with a key advantage.
The iPhone 16e is Apple’s latest attempt to offer iPhone 16 technology at a more affordable price. With the powerful A18 chip, an improved battery and Apple Intelligence, the device is aimed at anyone looking for a modern iPhone experience without having to pay the full price of the Pro models. But what exactly are the strengths and weaknesses of the iPhone 16e? Is it perhaps just a compromise that is better not to make? In this test, we take a detailed look at the new smallest iPhone.
Like clockwork, Xiaomi launches a bunch of Redmi smartphones each year, releasing models that cater from small to medium-sized budgets. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G is the second most powerful and also, the next most expensive in the range. What does the HyperOS-powered smartphone armed with a 200 MP camera and MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra SoC have to offer? Find out in our review!
Samsung’s rollout of Android 15 for Galaxy devices has been slow and uncertain. While the One UI 7 Beta is already available for the Galaxy S24 series, it’s unclear which other Galaxy models will receive the beta or stable update next. However, a recent discovery suggests that the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 may be next in line.
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MediaTek recently announced two more 5G chips for smartphones. The new Dimensity 7400 and 6400 promise competent performance for affordable smartphones, without compromising battery life. And as you would expect from any technology announcement these days, the chips come with the relevant processing resources required for artificial intelligence. However, specifications of the 7400X model hint at the possibility of affordable smartphones with foldable displays.
Apple’s rollout of Apple Intelligence on iPhones has been anything but smooth. While ChatGPT integration was added later in iOS 18 to handle more complex queries, Apple has confirmed that users will eventually have the option to choose other third-party AI models in the future. Now, it appears that Google’s Gemini AI could be next in line for integration.
Updates have not been a major strength in the Android universe to date. Although Google has been trying to improve the supply of updates since the early days of its operating system, many manufacturers found the effort too high. This is partly due to the SoC manufacturers, who are happy to save on the expensive development of updates for their chipsets.
While the Galaxy S25 series launch has taken the spotlight, Samsung’s upcoming flagships aren’t the only Galaxy devices expected at the start of the year. The company has officially confirmed the existence of its next-generation Galaxy A mid-range lineup through a teaser. While details remain scarce, the teaser highlights major software support upgrades for these Galaxy smartphones.