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
TSMC is moving faster than expected on its next-generation chipmaking. The foundry giant is expediting construction of its 1.4nm fabrication plant, with risk production now slated for 2027.
The year-end Steam charts for 2025 show a major shift. Indie games like Hollow Knight: Silksong earned as much as AAA titles, while Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 failed to make the top tier.
A Forbes contributor, a practicing astrophysicist, makes four “anti-predictions” for 2026. He argues we won’t get scientific proof of alien UFOs, achieve Artificial General Intelligence, see the 3I/ATLAS object reveal itself as a spaceship, or get commercially viable quantum computers.
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.
TSMC has officially begun volume production of its 2nm-class N2 process. This marks the foundry’s first use of gate-all-around transistors and a major step forward for chip manufacturing, with production starting at its new Fab 22 in Kaohsiung.
Hackers have leaked a fresh database containing 2.3 million user records from WIRED, including sensitive personal data. They claim to hold 40 million more records from other Condé Nast publications like The New Yorker. This is a major security and privacy crisis.
The developer of the hit co-op climbing game Peak is pushing back against critics of “friendslop” games. They argue these titles focus on connection and teamwork, making them a cost-effective and valid niche for indie studios.
Electricity prices are climbing, with the national average rate expected to hit 18 cents per kWh next year. This isn’t just about data centers—wildfires, state policies, and aging grids are all playing a role, and voter anger is starting to sway elections.
