Qualcomm has confirmed plans to introduce two new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipsets at its upcoming Snapdragon Summit, putting an end to months of speculation about a possible dual-chip flagship lineup. The company teased the upcoming announcement through a post on X, using phrases including “Two changes the game,” “Opportunity doubled,” and “Dual 8…
Google is expanding the role of artificial intelligence in Chrome for Android with the wider rollout of Gemini to users in the United States. The update brings deeper AI capabilities directly into the mobile browser, allowing users to interact with web content in new ways without relying entirely on traditional browsing tools. According to Google,…
Google has officially introduced Tap to Share, a new Quick Share feature designed to make sharing content between compatible Android phones faster and more convenient. The feature allows supported devices to exchange contacts, photos, videos and other content simply by bringing the phones together. Its functionality closely resembles Apple’s NameDrop experience, giving Android users a…
Google is officially moving toward the end of an era as it prepares to shut down Google Assistant on Android and Wear OS devices, completing the company’s transition toward its next-generation artificial intelligence platform, Gemini. The shutdown process will begin on September 4, 2026, as Google phases out Assistant support across supported devices. The change…
Google has decided to cancel the launch of its highly anticipated AI Studio mobile app, despite receiving nearly 800,000 preorders from Android and iOS users ahead of its official release. The decision comes just months after the company first introduced the app as part of its artificial intelligence development strategy. Google announced the cancellation on…
The European Commission has imposed a fine of €890 million (around $1 billion) on Google for allegedly violating the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), ordering the technology giant to change certain business practices related to search rankings and app distribution. The penalty was divided into two separate fines targeting different areas of Google’s operations.…
Honor has expanded its smartphone lineup with the launch of the Honor X7e Plus 5G, a new mid-range device that brings faster connectivity, a larger battery, improved performance, and enhanced camera capabilities. The smartphone arrives after the company introduced the 4G-only Honor X7e in June. The new Honor X7e Plus 5G introduces several upgrades compared…
HMD has quietly launched the HMD Arc 2, the successor to its entry-level HMD Arc smartphone, bringing a refreshed processor, increased storage capacity, and new color options while maintaining a budget-friendly price point. The new smartphone is designed for users looking for an affordable device with essential features. With a price tag below $100, the…
Xiaomi users may soon receive a major software upgrade as reports from China suggest that the company could introduce HyperOS 4 as early as August. The upcoming operating system update is expected to bring significant improvements in performance, interface design, system architecture, and artificial intelligence features. Although Xiaomi has not officially announced HyperOS 4 or…
OnePlus has officially launched the OnePlus N6, introducing it as the first model in its new smartphone lineup. The device focuses heavily on long battery life, durability, and smooth everyday performance, positioning itself as a value-driven option in the mid-range segment. The highlight feature of the OnePlus N6 is its massive 8,000mAh battery, which the…