The biggest chunk of what I cover: phones, the silicon inside them, the software that ages them, and the slow creep of AI into every part of the stack. I care more about what a device is actually like to live with than about the spec sheet it launched on.
Apple confirmed that iPhone 18 Pro Max phones on AT&T can lose service for good, and the only fix for the ones already dead…
The Galaxy S26 price increase landed on Thursday with no press release, days after Samsung and Micron executives said the memory squeeze isn't ending…
Samsung LPDDR6 passed validation on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at 10.7Gbps, the same pin speed as the fastest LPDDR5X. The bandwidth…
The Apple Qualcomm patent license renewal starts April 1, 2027, with no term and no price disclosed. Apple can design away the modem. It…
The Nothing Headphone (1) Pro costs $399 and sells itself as studio gear. The real story is an xMEMS silicon tweeter, a parametric EQ…
The Snapdragon X105 modem ships in every Gen 6 phone with NR-NTN satellite voice and video, and FastConnect 8800 brings 4x4 Wi-Fi 8 to…
Meta renamed its next VR headset "VR Glasses" and put a Snapdragon Reality Elite, Qualcomm's renamed XR2 Gen 3, in the puck. Its camera-free…
Apple, after fifteen years away from the enterprise server market, is reportedly planning a return by 2029, focusing on AI infrastructure with its M8…
Xiaomi's 18 Pro launched at 5,999 yuan, 20% above last year's 17 Pro. A leaked benchmark chart, run on undisclosed phones, has the Extreme…
Snapdragon Summit 2026 Day 1 brought two 2nm flagships, Googlebook, a Mastercard agent demo and a co-processor with no spec. The memory crisis decided…
Carl Pei announced that CMF is now an independent company predominantly owned in India, with its own R&D team. This aligns with Nothing's plan…
Every serious ANC contender under $100 scores 4.8 or 4.9 on timbre. One does not. Lab-measured cancellation, battery, and codec data across nine budget…
Thirty-two megabytes of onboard flash is the reason the $99 Nothing Ear (3a) does something no competitor does. A full deep dive: five years…
Qualcomm has unveiled its next flagship mobile chip architecture, highlighting three main components: the Oryon CPU reaching 5GHz, Adreno GPU incorporating AI-dedicated units, and…
MediaTek launched its Dimensity 9600 Pro, the first mobile chip using TSMC's 2nm process, aiming to capture market share from Qualcomm. As both companies…
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