Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 First Camera Samples: Straight Out of Camera, Zero Edits
The Galaxy Z Fold8's dual 50MP cameras get their first real-world test. These unedited samples — shot straight from the device with zero post-processing…
Phones
iOS 26.6 could land July 27 to tidy up before iOS 27
iOS 26.6 is expected next week with security fixes, Spotlight preparation for iOS 27, and a new blocked-contacts alert.
Computers
Touch-Screen MacBooks Are Reportedly Coming — Should You Wait?
Apple’s reported Mac roadmap includes touch-screen OLED MacBook Pros, a refreshed Neo, new Airs, and an iMac. Here’s who should wait.
Computers
LG Will Remove Its McAfee Monitor Pop-Up After Microsoft Steps In
LG will disable its McAfee monitor pop-up after Microsoft intervened, but users may still need to remove the underlying LG installer manually.
Computers
Acer Launches Four TravelMate AI Laptops for Business
Acer’s four new TravelMate laptops add Intel Core Series 3 processors, NPU acceleration, fleet security, and a Copilot+ flagship.
Phones
Light Flip: A $299 5G Flip Phone With No Apps and No Feeds
Light's $299 Flip is a 5G clamshell with a T9 keypad, no touchscreen, and an OS built to stop doomscrolling. Preorders now, shipping April 2027.
Accessories
A mouse that blows on your sweaty palm? Noctua actually went and did it
Pulsar and Noctua's Feinmann F01 Noctua Edition packs a 40mm cooling fan into a 73g gaming mouse, priced at USD 179.95 and available now via Pulsar's store.
Apps
7-Zip Has a Critical Flaw, and It Won’t Fix Itself — So You Have To
A booby-trapped file can run malware through 7-Zip on Windows. The fix is in version 26.02, but the program won't auto-update, so you must install it yourself.
Apps
Microsoft’s AI Found So Many Windows Bugs the Latest Patch Is Its Biggest in Years
Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday is its biggest Windows bug-fix release in years, driven partly by MDASH, its internal AI vulnerability-hunting system.
Phones
Samsung Bends Metal Into Its Screens So Your Foldable Won’t Bend Wrong
Samsung's Flex Titanium embeds titanium into two foldable display layers for a stronger screen and less visible crease, with details due at Galaxy Unpacked
Computers
Windows 11 KB5101650 lands with screen tint, Bluetooth and point-in-time restore
Windows 11 update KB5101650 adds screen tint accessibility controls, a Bluetooth upgrade and point-in-time restore, plus direct offline installer links,
Computers
Apple Is Reportedly Skipping M6 Pro and M6 Max — Here’s What That Means for Buyers
Apple will reportedly ship a base M6 but skip the M6 Pro, Max and Ultra, sending high-end Mac buyers towards M7 Pro/Max in 2027 and M7 Ultra in 2028.
Apps
iOS 27 Public Beta Lands, and Your iPhone Can Finally Come Out to Play
Apple's iOS 27 public beta is out. Here's how UAE iPhone users install it, which devices get full Siri AI, and why you shouldn't put it on your main phone.
Apps
Microsoft’s Copilot Can Now Tell You Why Your PC Feels Slow
Microsoft's new opt-in PC Insights lets you ask Copilot about your Windows PC's specs, storage, battery and antivirus — a read-only feature rolling out
Apps
Galaxy AI Call Screening Speaks Arabic Now, and It’s the S26 Feature Worth Turning On
Samsung has added Arabic to Galaxy AI Call Screening on the Galaxy S26.
Computers
Windows 11 Search Is Getting a Local-First Overhaul, and Bing Can Sit This One Out
Microsoft is reworking Windows 11 Search to rank files and apps ahead of web suggestions, add two-character and substring search, and test a no-Bing local
Computers
The Memory Chip Crunch Gets Worse: SK Hynix Boss Warns 2027 Will Be the Industry’s Worst Year Ever
SK Hynix chief executive Kwak Noh-jung says 2027 will be the worst year the memory industry has ever seen for supply, with demand outstripping capacity beyond 2030. Here's what the…
Laptops
Acer’s Swift Air 14 and Swift Spin 14 AI aim for the value seat, and the battery numbers back it up
Acer has launched the Swift Air 14 and the convertible Swift Spin 14 AI, both running Intel's latest chips with dedicated NPUs, long battery life, and Copilot A
Tech
HONOR Muscles Past the Field to Become the Middle East’s No. 2 Phone Brand
HONOR has become the second-largest smartphone brand in the Middle East, powered by 130% growth in the US$300–500 segment where it now trails only Samsung.
Apps
ChatGPT Atlas Is Dead: OpenAI Retires Its AI Browser Less Than a Year After Launch
OpenAI is sunsetting its ChatGPT Atlas browser less than a year after launch, folding its agentic browsing ideas into a new ChatGPT desktop app for Mac and Windows. Here's what…
Phones
Samsung Rumoured to Discontinue the Galaxy Z Flip Line After the Flip 8
A leaker with a strong Samsung track record claims the Galaxy Z Flip 8 will be the last of its kind. Here's why the rumour is more believable than previous…
Apps
Netflix Reportedly Exploring Live TV-Style Channels and Streaming Bundles as Engagement Dips
Netflix execs have reportedly discussed themed live channels and bundling rivals like Peacock into its service, as several of its biggest shows lose steam in their second seasons. Here's what…
Apps
Meta’s Muse Image lets people tag your Instagram in AI prompts — here’s the opt-out
Meta's new Muse Image model lets users @mention public Instagram accounts and use their photos as AI references. Here's exactly how to opt out, and why the setting only protects…
Apps
DuckDuckGo’s browser now blocks YouTube ads for free — no extension required
DuckDuckGo's browser now strips pre-roll and mid-roll ads from the standard YouTube site using uBlock Origin filter lists, with watch history and playlists intact. It's on by default for iPhone,…
Tech
Emmy Nominations 2026: Apple TV Muscles Into Comedy as DTF St. Louis Dominates Limited Series
The 78th Emmy nominations are in, with Apple TV landing three of the eight Outstanding Comedy Series slots and HBO Max's DTF St. Louis stacking up acting, writing and directing…