Apple has introduced updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models powered by its new M5 family of chips, bringing performance improvements, expanded storage options, and updated wireless connectivity across its laptop lineup. M5 MacBook Air The new MacBook Air with M5 starts at $1,099, reflecting a $100 increase over the previous M4 generation. However, the…
The Blackview XPLORE 2, a specialized rugged smartphone designed for outdoor enthusiasts and remote professionals who require portable projection capabilities, caught some attention at MWC 2026. Combining a durable chassis with high-end internal specifications, the device, which also showed up at the Showstoppers event, functions as both a communication tool and a mobile media hub….
At Samsung’s latest Unpacked event, held alongside the launch of its newest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S26 series, the company introduced the Galaxy Buds4 Pro and Galaxy Buds4, its next-generation premium wireless earbuds. The headline upgrade is audio hardware. The Galaxy Buds4 Pro features a redesigned two-way speaker system combining a wider woofer and a…
Xiaomi has begun the international rollout of its new 27-inch Gaming Monitor G27i 2026, expanding availability beyond its initial markets. Positioned as a budget-friendly option for gamers, the new model builds on the 2025 version with several notable upgrades while maintaining a competitive price point of around $150 at current exchange rates. The Gaming Monitor…
After cracking down on the use of ad blockers, YouTube has started closing another “loophole” that allowed non-paying users to access a premium feature. Reports circulating online indicate that YouTube is no longer allowing background playback through third-party browsers. Previously, users could open a video in browsers such as Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge, Brave, or…
Google is working on a native music generation feature using AI that is integrated into the Gemini app for Android. Although the feature has not been announced, a source code analysis of the app reveals that the company is working on making AI music generation more accessible to everyone. The feature was found in version…
Xiaomi’s premium audio lineup has been expanded with the introduction of the Xiaomi Sound 2 Pro, a new speaker that is intended to provide high-fidelity sound in a more compact and cost-effective form. The model has a similar look to the bigger Xiaomi Sound 2 Max, but it’s aimed at people who want a smart…
After first revealing the Air 4 Pro AR glasses in China last year, RayNeo used CES 2026 to bring them to a worldwide audience. At the event, the TCL-backed company also unveiled an eSIM-capable RayNeo X3 Pro, underscoring its wider foray into tethered and standalone augmented reality devices. The first AR glasses in the world…
Presented at the CES 2026, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x is a premium ultrabook powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite (a tad more advanced than the Snapdragon X2 Plus), an ARM-based system-on-chip designed to deliver significant performance improvements for Windows laptops. Introduced as the 11th-generation Yoga Slim 7x, the device highlights Lenovo’s continued investment in…
At CES 2026, Samsung Electronics is unveiling a new flagship television that represents both a technical milestone and a clear design statement at the very top of its display lineup. The company has introduced the world’s first 130-inch Micro RGB TV (model R95H), its largest Micro RGB display to date, aimed squarely at the ultra-premium…
