Apple’s cheap MacBook Neo looks like a winner

The Expanding Universe of Personal Tech: From Moon Factories to AI Companions The tech landscape is in constant flux, and recent developments point toward a future that blends ambitious engineering projects with increasingly personalized digital experiences. From the potential for manufacturing in space to the rise of sophisticated AI models, and even a renewed focus … Read more

DJI Pays $30K for Romo Hack & Addresses Security Flaws

DJI Pays $30K After Security Flaw Gave Control of 7,000 Robot Vacuums A software engineer’s attempt to connect a PlayStation 5 controller to his new DJI Romo robot vacuum inadvertently exposed a significant security vulnerability, granting him access to a network of approximately 7,000 devices worldwide. The incident, initially reported in February, has now resulted … Read more

iPad Air M4: Deals on 11 & 13-inch Models at Amazon & Walmart

New iPad Air M4: Walmart’s Pre-Order Deals Signal a Shift in Tablet Retail The 2026 iPad Air M4 is now available for pre-order, and Walmart is leading the charge with attractive discounts. The 11-inch model with 128GB of storage is available for $559, a $40 reduction from the standard $599 price. The 11-inch, 512GB version … Read more

Meet your new phone away from phone

The Rise of the ‘Sometimes Phone’: Why We’re All Considering a Second Device At Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, amidst the usual flurry of foldable screens and electric igniters (yes, really), a quieter trend emerged: the “sometimes phone.” These aren’t meant to replace your primary smartphone, but rather to complement it, offering a focused … Read more

Honor’s robot smartphone takes centre stage at MWC in Barcelona [VIDEOS]

Honor’s ‘Robot Phone’ and the Future of Smartphone Innovation The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona showcased a wave of innovation, but one device stood out: Honor’s conceptual “robot phone.” This isn’t just another smartphone; it’s a glimpse into a future where our devices are more dynamic, responsive, and integrated into our lives. While … Read more

Nikkei 225 rebounds in early Thursday trade

Tokyo Stocks Surge on Ceasefire Hopes, But Iran Uncertainty Looms Tokyo’s stock market experienced a significant rebound on Thursday, March 5, 2026, as investors reacted positively to reports suggesting Iran was seeking a ceasefire with the United States. The Nikkei 225 briefly jumped over 4.3 percent in early trading, a dramatic reversal from the recent … Read more

Google isn’t waiting for a settlement — the 30 percent Android app store fee is dead

Google Opens Android: What the Epic Games Settlement Means for You The long-running legal battle between Google and Epic Games has reached a turning point, resulting in significant changes to the Android ecosystem. As of March 4, 2026, Google is rolling out updates designed to foster greater competition in app stores and payment systems. These … Read more

Xiaomi, unlike Google and Samsung, thinks camera hardware comes first

Xiaomi’s Bold Bet: Hardware First, AI Later in the Smartphone Camera Race At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026, Xiaomi took a contrarian stance amidst the industry’s fervent embrace of artificial intelligence. Although competitors like Samsung and Google are heavily promoting AI-powered camera features in their latest devices – the Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10A respectively … Read more

Xiaomi 17 & 17 Ultra: Price, Specs & Release Date | The Verge

Xiaomi’s Ultra Ambition: Redefining Mobile Photography and the Future of Flagship Phones Xiaomi’s recent launch of the 17 and 17 Ultra, alongside the Leica-branded Leitzphone edition, signals a continued push into the high-complete smartphone market. While the 17 aims to compete directly with the iPhone 17 and Samsung Galaxy S26, the Ultra series is carving … Read more

Why no magnets in Galaxy S26? Samsung R&D chief explains

Samsung’s Magnet Mystery: Why the Galaxy S26 Skipped the Snap Samsung is sticking to its guns – or rather, not adding magnets – to its upcoming Galaxy S26. While Apple and Google have embraced the magnetic ecosystem for accessories, Samsung’s R&D chief, Won-Joon Choi, explains the decision comes down to practicality. It’s a surprisingly pragmatic … Read more