Qualcomm has a new modem for next year’s 5G phones that aims to boost the average speed on devices by aggregating different types of wireless signals. Qualcomm on Tuesday unveiled its Snapdragon X60 5G modem, which is made using process technology of 5 nanometers, or 5 billionths of a meter. That results in lower power […]
Galaxy Z Flip teardown reveals that its hinge brushes may not block much dust
iFixit has posted a video teardown of Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip, giving us good look at the phone’s internals and revealing that the brushes on its hinge might not stop much dust from getting inside your phone. The display manages to come away with no major issues once you remove the plastic outer bezel […]
Microsoft’s all-in-one Office app is now available to all
Microsoft’s all-in-one Office app is ready for primetime. The mobile-first application, which the company announced last November, has already been available as a public preview. That version was limited to Android users that signed up through a specific Google Group and 10,000 iOS testers that registered via Apple’s TestFlight program, however. The consumer-ready Android app […]
TikTok is letting parents set how much time their kids can spend on the app
TikTok understands how easy it is to spend hours sitting around and watching videos, so the company is giving parents more control over how long their kids can spend on the app. Under the new Family Safety Mode, parents will be able to control how long their children can spend on TikTok, according to a […]
Google Stadia is coming to Samsung, Asus, and Razer phones on February 20th
Google’s cloud gaming service, Stadia, has been exclusive to Pixel phones since its launch three months ago, but that’s changing this week. On February 20th, Stadia will hit 14 Samsung models, plus the Asus ROG Phone. Here’s the full list of the 19 newly supported phones, which includes the Samsung Galaxy S20 line that’s releasing […]
SpaceX will launch private citizens into orbit
SpaceX and space tourism agency Space Adventures are partnering on a mission to send four private citizens into orbit on a pioneer excursion. The announcement comes after SpaceX sent their Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station for the first time in March 2019 and then successfully tested a simulated rocket failure on Jan. […]
Motorola Razr’s screen is reportedly peeling right on the fold
The Motorola Razr has been on the market for less than two weeks and already one of the foldable phones is reportedly showing excessive wear and tear. Raymond Wong published an article yesterday about the issues he’s seeing with a Razr that Input has owned for a little more than a week. Wong noticed that […]
Apple warns revenue will be lower than expected because of coronavirus impact
Apple has warned that disruption in China from the coronavirus will mean revenues falling short of forecasts. The tech giant said production and sales were affected, and that “worldwide iPhone supply would be temporarily constrained”. Apple, which had forecast record revenues of up to $67bn in the current quarter, did not reveal the likely hit. […]
Watch the first trailer for ‘Amazing Stories,’ Steven Spielberg’s Apple TV Plus show
Apple has shared the first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming Amazing Stories revival. The series will hit the tech giant’s TV+ streaming service on March 6th, with five different stories to watch. The new Amazing Stories is a revival of Spielberg’s NBC series that first aired in 1985. The original show dipped its toes into […]
Leaked images show TCL prototype phone with expandable, slide-out display
TCL is working on a new phone with a slide-out display, leaked images published by CNET suggest. They depict a phone that you pull out from the side to expand into a bigger device. A form factor, of course, that’s distinct from Samsung’s foldables that have a screen you can bend and close shut like […]
SpaceX lost another Falcon booster to the sea
SpaceX successfully launched its fifth batch of Starlink internet satellites via a Falcon 9 rocket. Unfortunately, it did not manage to land the rocket’s booster as planned. The booster was expected to land on a drone ship, called Of Course I Still Love You, approximately eight minutes and 24 seconds after launch. Instead, the booster […]
The Galaxy Z Flip’s glass screen isn’t durable
When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip, its display’s extra-thin glass drew the attention of many people. It theoretically offered a better feel and more durability than the fragile plastic of the Galaxy Fold. You might not want to get your hopes up, however. JerryRigEverything has subjected the Z Flip’s screen to a durability test. […]
SpaceX delivers the Crew Dragon capsule to its launch site
The SpaceX Crew Dragon, which is to be the first spacecraft to carry humans to orbit from American soil since 2011, has arrived at its Cape Canaveral launch site. NASA and SpaceX are already preparing the vehicle for its first flight manned test and will put it through final testing and prelaunch processing over the […]
Galaxy Z Flip teardown video
The Galaxy Z Flip is available of course someone is in a hurry to pull it apart. While iFixit hasn’t published a teardown of the device to follow their guide for Motorola’s new Razr, the PBKreviews YouTube channel has a look if you’re desperate to know what’s inside the Z Flip and how to take […]
Huawei accuses US Justice Department of ‘political persecution’
The U.S. Department of Justice today charged the Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and its subsidiaries with conspiracy to steal trade secrets as well as violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act in a new 16-count superseding indictment returned on Wednesday. The company starts the statement by claiming that many of the criminal […]















