Samsung is reportedly preparing to launch its first tri-fold smartphone in 2025, adopting a different design approach from Huawei’s Mate XT, according to a report by ET News. Unlike Huawei’s outward-folding mechanism, Samsung’s tri-fold device will feature an inward-folding design, where the two side screens fold inward to protect the main display. This design aligns with Samsung’s strategy seen in its Galaxy Z Fold series, which uses a separate external... Read more ›
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A team of scientists from the University of Leeds, University of Edinburgh, North Carolina State University, and the UK Met Office has visually illustrated global air quality trends through the “Air Quality Stripes.” These images reveal significant disparities in air quality improvements and deterioration worldwide.While Europe has seen substantial reductions in particulate matter, particularly in Western cities like London and Berlin, alarming increases have been observed in parts of Africa... Read more ›
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Zero Zero Robotics has introduced two new drones, the HoverAir X1 Pro and X1 Promax, as advanced successors to the original HoverAir X1. These new models, available on Indiegogo, aim to offer enhanced features while maintaining a compact design that fits in a pocket and weighs under 200 grams, avoiding the need for registration with aviation authorities.The HoverAir X1 Pro and Promax boast significant improvements, including the ability to capture... Read more ›
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The Legion Go was unveiled at IFA 2023, where we selected it as one of our top picks for Best of IFA 2023. As Lenovo’s first handheld gaming PC, the Legion Go runs on Windows 11 and features an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, delivering a full-blown PC gaming experience. The device became available in November 2023.In May, Windows Central reported on rumors of a potential Legion Go Lite, which... Read more ›
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The YouTube channel HydraulicPressChannel conducted a series of resistance tests on the hinge of the upcoming HONOR Magic V3, set to be unveiled on September 5 at IFA 2024 in Berlin.The hinge withstood a force of 1,150 kg and was even used to crush a rock without any deformation, demonstrating the exceptional durability of the Super Steel material employed by the brand.In another durability test done by The YouTube channel... Read more ›
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Qualcomm Technologies has introduced the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Mobile Platform, aiming to enhance the capabilities of mid-tier smartphones by incorporating advanced features typically found in higher-end devices. This new platform brings on-device generative AI support, enabling the use of large language models (LLMs) like Baichuan-7B and Llama 2 with 1 billion parameters, enhancing AI-driven experiences directly on smartphones.The Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 also caters to mobile gaming enthusiasts, powered... Read more ›
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Neptune Medical recently secured $97 million in Series D financing and launched a subsidiary, Jupiter Endovascular Inc., marking a strategic move to enhance its focus on gastrointestinal (GI) robotics while enabling Jupiter to advance in endovascular treatments. Neptune’s founder and CEO, Alex Tilson, emphasized that these developments will allow both companies to innovate within their respective fields.The formation of Jupiter Endovascular follows Neptune’s recent appointment of Dr. Fred Moll, a... Read more ›
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Recent leaks about the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max have revealed a new color option, sparking interest among tech enthusiasts. Although Apple has not officially announced the iPhone 16, it is widely expected to launch in September 2024. Dummy units of the device, which are models used to predict the design and color options, have provided the first glimpse of a new gold-like bronze color variant.Renowned leaker Sonny Dickson has... Read more ›
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Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 series has already generated significant buzz, with multiple sources providing early insights into the 2025 flagship. A recent leak detailed an early mockup of the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and now, reports suggest Samsung may introduce a notable change: revised model names.According to reliable leaker Yogesh Brar on X/Twitter, Samsung is considering renaming its Galaxy S25 series models. The “Plus” moniker might be replaced by “Pro,” and... Read more ›
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Huawei is reportedly preparing to launch the world’s first tri-foldable smartphone, following the release of its first foldable phone, the Mate X, in 2019. Recently, an image circulated on Chinese social media showing Huawei’s Consumer Business Group CEO, Yu Richard, holding this upcoming tri-foldable device.According to reliable sources, including the well-known tipster Digital Chat Station on Weibo, the tri-foldable phone features an innovative dual-hinge mechanism that allows both inward and... Read more ›
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At its “Made by Google” event on October 13, Google introduced the Pixel 9 smartphones and launched the Pixel Buds Pro 2. These new earbuds feature Google’s proprietary Tensor A1 chipset, which enhances sound quality, integrates Google AI features, and improves noise cancellation.The Pixel Buds Pro 2 have been redesigned for a more secure fit, with Google highlighting that they are 24% lighter and 27% smaller than the previous model—This... Read more ›
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On Tuesday (13), Google held a major event to showcase its new Pixel lineup, unveiling the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL in bar form, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, a foldable device. While the traditional models are mostly incremental upgrades from their predecessors, Google significantly revamped its flexible display device, aiming to compete with rivals like the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Honor Magic V3.All... Read more ›
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TCL has unveiled the NXTFRAME TV, its first lifestyle television in North America, emphasizing advanced technology and aesthetic appeal; The product combines TCL’s renowned picture performance with customizable artwork, offering a unique home theater experience.It also features an ultra-slim design, just 1.1 inches deep, and includes a built-in chassis for easy installation, eliminating the need for an external box  — Interesting extras included are the matte anti-reflective screen, off-white bezel,... Read more ›
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Hong Kong has introduced a pilot project aimed at improving pedestrian safety by addressing the issue of phone-distracted walking.In a city where pedestrians frequently use their phones, often leading to inattentiveness at crosswalks, new devices have been installed at several road crossings. These devices project a red light onto the sidewalk and onto any pedestrians standing at the edge when the “Don’t Walk” signal is active, providing a visual cue... Read more ›
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BMW Motorrad Austria and design studio Vagabund have collaborated to create the BMW CE 02, an electric scooter that blends futuristic design with retro elements, exemplifying a retro-futuristic aesthetic. This partnership follows their previous customization of the BMW CE 04, which included unique features like a surfboard rack and a smiley face. The latest customization introduces Teenage Engineering’s speaker-like radio and a cylindrical container for a portable umbrella.Paul Brauchart and... Read more ›
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Samsung presented a significant advancement in battery technology, especially in solid-state batteries. At the SNE Battery Day 2024 event in Seoul, South Korea, the company announced that its pilot solid-state battery production line is fully operational. “We built a pilot line last year to mass-produce solid-state batteries by 2027,” stated Samsung SDI, as reported by The Elec.These new batteries have already been sent to electric vehicle manufacturers for testing, receiving... Read more ›
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TCL has launched the 115” Experience More Promotion, celebrating the release of its 115” Q Class QM89 TV, the world’s largest QD-Mini LED TV—This initiative offers exclusive benefits to the first 115 buyers, forming an elite “Club 115.” Benefits include premium experiences such as attending Super Bowl LIX, movie premieres, NFL games, concerts, studio tours, and the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).Andy Thompson, TCL’s Chief Marketing Officer, highlighted that this promotion... Read more ›
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For the past year or so, LG Electronics has been working on transforming itself “Into a Smart Life Solution Company” under the leadership of its CEO, William Cho, who started his current role in 2021.The term “Smart Life Solution Company” might sound nebulous at first but it contrasts with the recent past in which LG was one of the best at building individual appliances and other products but wasn’t yet... Read more ›
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Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have developed a groundbreaking quantum microscopy method that allows for the visualization of electron movements in slow motion, a feat previously unachievable. Prof. Sebastian Loth, managing director of the Institute for Functional Matter and Quantum Technologies (FMQ), explains that this innovation addresses long-standing questions about electron behavior in solids, with significant implications for developing new materials.In conventional materials like metals, Read more ›
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ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the availability of its new handheld game console, the ROG Ally X. Designed for enhanced Windows 11 gaming, the ROG Ally X features numerous hardware upgrades, including an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, 1 TB SSD storage, 24 GB DDR5-7500 RAM, and an 80Wh battery, doubling the previous model’s capacity.The ROG Ally X offers improved ergonomics with a redesigned black chassis, deeper handles,... Read more ›
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MediaTek jumped on the automotive bandwagon in April 2023 when it launched its Dimentsity Auto automotive platforms to compete with Qualcomm in the digital cockpit arena. The Taiwanese chipmaker is mainly known for its mobile, computer, and TV systems-on-chip (SoCs), and to broaden its car-focused feature sets in automotive hardware, it partnered with NVIDIA to add AI and accelerated computing to the mix. Last March, MediaTek expanded the collaboration to... Read more ›
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