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Foldable phones are finally ready, but the price is not

Seven years after the first Galaxy Fold, foldable smartphones have matured. Yet in 2026, owning one may be harder than ever - not because of technology, but because of cost.

Apple’s budget MacBook may redefine value

Apple’s upcoming budget MacBook is rumored to deliver such compelling value that even those who have never owned a computer may feel tempted to buy one.

Cheap smartphones near extinction as memory crisis deepens

A prolonged global memory shortage is reshaping the smartphone market, pushing up costs and signaling the end of the ultra-affordable handset era.

Galaxy S27 tipped for major battery breakthrough

Samsung may finally move beyond the 5,000 mAh ceiling with silicon-carbon batteries, potentially debuting on the Galaxy S27 next year.

Will the iPhone 18 Pro Max set a new battery record?

The latest leaks suggest that Apple’s next flagship, the iPhone 18 Pro Max, is aiming for a major milestone in battery life.

iPhone 18 Pro Max packed with new tech keeps fans on edge

With less than seven months to go, Apple is expected to unveil its 2026 premium duo - iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max - and anticipation is already building across the tech community.

Apple tipped to shrink Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro

Although the iPhone 18 Pro is not expected to undergo a radical design overhaul, Apple is reportedly planning notable changes to the Dynamic Island.

OpenAI’s ‘post-smartphone’ ambition begins to take shape

For months, speculation surrounding the “iPhone killer” device reportedly being developed by OpenAI in collaboration with former Apple design legend Jony Ive has fueled intense curiosity across the tech world.

Galaxy S26 vs iPhone: Is it time to change ecosystems?

With the arrival of the Galaxy S26, many iPhone users are once again weighing the idea of switching ecosystems. Yet the decision is not simply about stronger specs or a better camera.

Before blaming the battery, check these iPhone charging tips

If your iPhone seems to charge at a turtle’s pace, do not rush to assume the battery is failing. In many cases, charging speed can be significantly improved with just a few simple adjustments.

Galaxy S26 debuts AI-powered scam detection in bold security push

Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 series debuts with on-device AI scam detection, a feature once exclusive to Google Pixel, marking a new front in the battle against online fraud.

Seven powerful things iPhone search can do in seconds

Most users see Spotlight as a simple app launcher, but it can do far more with just a few keystrokes.

Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks hint at major photography leap

The latest leaks suggest that Samsung’s upcoming flagship - Galaxy S26 Ultra - will not only feature camera hardware upgrades, but also significant software improvements.

Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Galaxy S25 Ultra: Is the new model a worthy successor?

Samsung’s latest Ultra arrives with meaningful upgrades, but for current S25 Ultra users, the jump may not feel urgent.

AirPods Pro 3 may gain ‘eyes’ to see the world around them

Instead of launching AirPods Pro 4, Apple is rumored to unveil a premium version of AirPods Pro 3 this year, even though the third generation debuted less than six months ago.

Why iPhone 18 Pro Max may be the camera upgrade worth waiting for

iPhone 18 Pro Max is rumored to feature variable aperture and an upgraded telephoto lens, promising improved depth control and better low-light zoom.

Unlock the full potential of iPhone 17 Pro Max in minutes

Before diving into daily use, adjust these essential settings to get the most out of your iPhone 17 Pro Max.

Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: A battle of flagships

The showdown between the latest premium smartphones is heating up: Galaxy S26 Ultra and iPhone 17 Pro Max.

iPhone 17e vs Pixel 10a: a US$100 question

Google’s latest affordable Pixel may deliver better overall value, raising doubts about Apple’s strategy in the mid-range segment.

Samsung’s privacy display earns global acclaim, Apple told to follow

International media praise Samsung’s new hardware-based privacy screen on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, calling it a breakthrough Apple should adopt without delay.