iQOO 10 series tipped to arrive next month

It's been only six months since the iQOO 9 series was unveiled, but that's a long time in the smartphone industry, and iQOO is planning to announce the iQOO 10 lineup next month. Word comes from reliable tipster Digital Chat Station, who also said that the July launch of the iQOO 10 series is tentative, meaning it could arrive before or after that. The lineup will comprise a vanilla and Pro model, but it's unclear if these will be joined by an SE variant. The iQOO 9 series includes one, which is limited to India. iQOO 9 Pro There's no word from iQOO about the iQOO 10 series...

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WWDC announcement hot take

The week kicked off with Apple’s WWDC event with both software and hardware-related updates. There were updates announced for iOS, MacOS, WatchOS and iPadOS – which sees some pretty cool updates that helps make multitasking one step closer to MacOS. Apple has announced two MacBooks with M2 chips, but one of the laptops is recycled hardware. The MacBook Air gets refreshed hardware, and it looks spectacular, but before we cover that let’s talk about the M2. M2 MacBook Air gets my vote Apple has unveiled the successor to the industry-changing M1 chip. The M2 sees beefed up CPU and...

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Samsung is apparently going to launch a 1TB Galaxy Z Fold4

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold4 has been leaking a lot lately, and today we get yet another tidbit of information about it. According to the latest rumor, the foldable smartphone will have a version with a whopping 1TB of storage. That's double what the maximum storage is in the Galaxy Z Fold3, and would probably nicely cover even those who like to hoard digital content on their devices. It's unclear what pricing Samsung will settle on for the Fold4, but for reference the 512GB model of the Fold3 launched at $1,899. If the 512GB Fold4 remains the same price at launch, then expect the 1TB...

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Native support for Nintendo Switch Joy Cons is here with iOS 16

Yesterday, Apple held its annual WWDC where it announces updates to iOS and MacOS along with beta programs for developers to begin testing new features. We already covered some of the changes that will be coming with iOS 16 in a separate post, but one that Apple didn’t explicitly mention was that the new OS version brings native support for Nintendo Switch Joy Cons and Nintendo’s Pro Controller. Joy Cons are controllers that dock onto a Nintendo Switch handheld console and they can be used either as a single controller (one in each hand) or a single Joy Con can be used as a singular...

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iOS 16 developer beta references AoD functionality

A deep dive into the iOS 16 developer beta by 9to5Mac reveals evidence of AoD (Always on Display) functionality. Several new backlight management frameworks with direct references to the always-on display feature have been discovered for SpringBoard – the iOS home screen manager. In addition, AoD functions were also spotted in the Lock Screen which signals the feature is making its way soon. Developers can even test out the feature on any device capable of running iOS 16 as per several hidden flags. Based on the most recent rumors, Apple will bring AOD to the iPhone 14 Pro series...

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