Category: Phones
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 Ultra hints are exciting, but I don’t think it will fix the Fold’s biggest flaw
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is coming, but this year Samsung is making sure you know it. The company has been trickling out details about its next tablet foldable. Unfortunately, through the haze of mystery, I can see that Samsung still hasn’t fixed the one big problem I’ve complained about since the first Z Fold…….
This Android AirTags rival finally got the one big feature it’s been missing
The Moto tag finally supports ultra-wideband tracking This brings the Android Find Hub tracker on par with Apple’s AirTags No word yet on when other Find Hub trackers will support UWB Google’s Find Hub – previously Find My Device – has been a fairly proficient Android alternative to the always useful Apple Find My service,…
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This iPhone Bluetooth audio issue frustrates me every day, but iOS 26 is finally going to fix it
The first iOS 26 developer is out now ahead of its public beta launch in July One of its upgrades is a new option called ‘Keep Audio in Headphones’ This should reduce auto-switching problems for wireless headphones If you’re tired of your iPhone automatically switching to every other Bluetooth device other than your headphones, then…
Apple’s Messages app is getting the WhatsApp treatment – here are 5 new features coming to iOS 26
Apple announced a number of new iOS 26 upgrades for the Messages app at WWDC 2025 Among these new features is the new Backgrounds option and a Polls setting, inspired by similar features in WhatsApp We expect these new features to be available this September, when iOS 26 is expected to be rolled out widely…
Best Honor phones 2025: the top Honor handsets you should consider
The best Honor phones rival the best phones from Samsung, Apple, and Google, but Honor’s restricted international presence means its devices are often wrongly overlooked by those in the market for some serious pocket hardware. The company’s latest premium offering, the Honor Magic 7 Pro, boasts some of the best display, performance, and battery credentials…
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When Apple didn’t go hard on AI at WWDC, I let out a sigh of relief – here’s why
I’ve been covering artificial intelligence, or at least topics that touch upon it, for most of my technology journalism career, and long before generative AI was something the public could just access with relative ease. But like it or lump it, AI is very much the buzz of the moment in and beyond the technology…
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Apple’s new Liquid Glass design puts the spotlight on skeuomorphism for the first time since iOS 6 – and I’m all for it
Apple has revealed the new software designs for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, and other platforms, all of which are centered on a new digital ‘material’ called Liquid Glass. The new design language, officially untitled but already referred to as ‘Liquid Glass’ by every fan and commentator on the web, was revealed during…
Apple’s new Liquid Glass UI design unveiled at WWDC 2025 is nothing new – I can see right through it
The old saying, “if you wait long enough, everything comes back into style eventually,” is usually attributed to the fashion industry, but it seems to apply to pretty much anything, especially mobile phone interface design. So, while my younger colleagues are getting all hot and bothered about Apple’s new Liquid Glass design for its operating…
