Apple has canceled plans for a foldable MacBook and a larger OLED MacBook Pro model, according to research firm Omdia. In a new research note, Omdia said Apple has abandoned development of a large foldable MacBook that would have measured between 16.1 and 18 inches when unfolded. This device was previously reported to have fallen…
As someone who grew up playing turn-based RPGs filled with awesome sprites, I sometimes feel like the Final Fantasy franchise has left me behind. This does not mean newer versions like FF XVI aren’t great titles in themselves, but for me it felt like everything changed after FFX as the series moved into more fast-paced…
Apple has reportedly revised its plans to adopt OLED displays in its MacBook lineup, and its existing LCD-based MacBook Pro models with mini-LED backlighting are now expected to remain available for longer than expected. According to a new OLED adoption roadmap released by research firm Omdia, Apple still intends to adopt OLED panels on MacBooks…
Apple could introduce an all-new 13.8-inch OLED MacBook model in 2029, potentially creating a new product tier between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, according to an updated product roadmap from research firm Omdia. The company’s latest roadmap sandwiches a new 13.8-inch MacBook between the planned timeline for the Air and Pro models. The surprise…
Following the introduction of a stair climber robot vacuum concept at CES 2026, Roborock showed off a more conservative lineup of cleaning robots at IFA 2026. Starting with the more traditional offerings, Roborock is offering new options for the Saros 20 robot vacuum, with the Saros 20 Flow Complete…
A navigation app that has been around since 2009 has soared to the top of the Apple App Store charts in the United States and Canada, dethroning Google Maps as the most popular travel app. It also now tops the Android charts in both countries for the Maps and…
An alleged soldering diagram for Apple’s A20 Pro chip suggests the processor will deliver a number of significant upgrades, including a seven-core GPU, a wider memory interface, and a larger L2 cache for its efficiency cores. The claims come from a Weibo user who says the layout was reconstructed by mapping the positions of the…
Less than a week before Apple launches the new iPhone 18 Pro models, research firm TrendForce estimated device prices based on the latest hardware cost environment. TrendForce’s price estimates compared to last year’s models look like this: Model Initial price Model Initial price Change iPhone 17 Pro $1,099 iPhone 18 Pro $1,249 to $1,299 +150$…
A close comparison in Samsung’s lineup, the T9 Portable SSD costs $1,145 for the 4TB model and offers read and write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s. It uses USB 3.2 Gen 2×2, not USB4, but also incorporates resilient features; such as drop resistance up to 9.8 feet. Seagate’s LaCie Rugged SSD4 with USB4 costs…
Anker today announced the launch of Anker MindBase, an AI home hub intended to work with nearly 100 Anker devices and Matter-enabled smart home devices from other companies. It works with HomeKit and is equipped with an AI Core Compute Card and the Anker TrueSmart AI Agent on the device. In addition to functioning as…