A deep dive reveals the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme uses TSMC’s new 3nm N3X process, prioritizing speed over efficiency. Despite hitting 5.00GHz and packing 31 billion transistors, it still lags behind Apple’s silicon in key tests.
The schedule for the massive CES 2026 trade show is now official. The event will take place in Las Vegas from January 6th through the 9th.
A system-level bug in Samsung’s One UI 8 Watch is creating visual glitches for users of third-party watch faces. The issue affects Galaxy Watch models from the 4 through the 8, but stock faces are fine.
In a New Year address, Samsung’s co-CEO for chips highlighted strong customer feedback on its upcoming HBM4 memory. The company is in talks to supply these crucial components to AI giant Nvidia as it tries to catch rival SK Hynix.
Samsung is reportedly targeting major weight reductions for its next foldable phones while also boosting battery capacity. The Galaxy Z Flip 8 could see a dramatic 38g cut, and the Fold 8 might get a 600mAh larger battery. However, the feasibility of such aggressive weight loss is already in questio
A new rumor suggests Samsung SDI is testing a dual-cell silicon-carbon battery with a staggering 20,000mAh capacity for smartphones. The battery reportedly delivered 27 hours of screen-on time but allegedly swelled after testing. The source is unreliable, and the tech might be destined for electric
The final Intel-powered MacBook Air, launched in March 2020, has officially hit Apple’s vintage list. This move, alongside the Apple Watch Series 5 and iPhone 11 Pro, signals the rapid sunset of the Intel era and older hardware.
ASUS is raising prices on select products, starting January 5, 2026. The company blames rising costs for DRAM and NAND components driven by AI demand. This follows similar moves from other hardware makers.
Dataminers have uncovered references to the Nintendo Switch 2 in the latest Monster Hunter Wilds update. This suggests Capcom may be planning a port now that the game’s performance is more stable.
The AI boom has reignited investment in humanoid robots, with over 50 companies globally raising $100M+. But despite the hype, experts warn the path to a truly useful “general purpose” robot is still a long, steep climb filled with unsolved technical challenges.
