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Samsung’s next-generation flagship chipset, the Exynos 2700, could adopt a new packaging design, according to a recent report. The company is reportedly planning to move away from Fan-Out Wafer-Level Packaging (FOWLP) technology for the upcoming SoC. Fan-Out Wafer-Level Packaging (FOWLP), which Samsung has used since the Exynos 2400, reportedly helped improve thermal performance. However, the technology is said to have been less profitable for the company due to its complex and costly manufacturing process. According to the report, which cites an industry official, Samsung plans to...

Earlier this month, we saw a report which claimed that Apple is looking to diversify its chip production away from TSMC with Intel and Samsung as potential partners. Noted Apple analyst Ming Chi-Kuo’s latest post also backs up these claims alongside a few more details. Apple and Intel have apparently kicked off legacy Apple silicon chip production on Intel’s 18A-P process, which is equivalent to TSMC’s process used on the A18 Pro chip. According to the report, these are low-end chips set to be used in iPhone, iPads and Macs, and Kuo estimates that 80% of the chips are meant for iPhone....

Today Verizon is announcing that it's joining Anthropic's Project Glasswing to test the Claude Mythos Preview model. This model, according to Anthropic, is capable of identifying complex vulnerabilities in critical software and operating systems at unprecedented speed. Due to its specialized capabilities, Anthropic set up Project Glasswing as a way to grant access to the Mythos Preview model to "a select group of global security leaders dedicated to protecting essential infrastructure and committed to sharing findings and best practices across industries", Verizon's press release on the...

During this year's Cannes Film Festival, DJI took the stage for a brief moment and introduced the Osmo Pocket 4P, which is a more advanced version of the regular Osmo Pocket 4 that the company introduced last month. While the regular Pocket 4 is aimed toward mainstream content creators and vloggers, the Pocket 4P is tailored for professional, independent filmmakers. With its powerful, yet compact hardware, the Pocket 4P wants to replace a good chunk of the heavy equipment involved in filmmaking. Hence, the product was introduced, although not fully disclosed, at the Cannes Film...

Microsoft has two new Xbox controllers in the works and we now have images and their key specs. The leaked details shared by Tecnoblog showcase the Xbox Cloud Gaming and Elite Series 3 controllers. Both emerged in listings from Brazil’s Anatel certification agency. Xbox Cloud Gaming controller (image: Tecnoblog) The Cloud Gaming controller features a narrow shape that mimics some third-party options like the 8BitDo. It comes in black and white colors and features the standard set of controls, including two joysticks, a D-pad, XYAB buttons, bumpers and triggers. We can also spot...

Realme has announced its return to the Finnish market with an official post on its recently-activated Instagram and TikTok accounts. In a digital letter to Finnish users, Realme describes itself as a young tech brand that was founded in 2018, and that it's the world's fastest-growing smartphone brand. The letter also admits that Realme is a part of the Oppo smartphone family, which also includes OnePlus. Speaking of, reports suggest that OnePlus is shrinking its operation in Europe, which neatly suggests Realme as a possible replacement. In the same announcement post, Realme confirms...

The ability to share files directly from Android devices to iPhones is gradually expanding to more smartphones. During The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google announced that Quick Share’s AirDrop interoperability will soon be available on devices from OnePlus, Oppo, and Honor. Google first introduced Quick Share-AirDrop interoperability with the Pixel 10 series last year before bringing it to older Pixel models, Samsung’s Galaxy S26 lineup, and more recently, the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and vivo X300 Ultra. As of right now, the feature is also supported on the Pixel 8a and the Oppo Find...

Google is rolling out a new feature on Quick Share on Android that allows users to send files to iOS devices using a QR code. If Quick Share on your Android phone does not offer AirDrop compatibility yet, this new QR code-based method offers a simple alternative. Recipients can scan the code with their iPhone to quickly access and download the shared files. The new feature was announced during The Android Show: I/O Edition earlier this week. When an iPhone user scans the QR code with the Camera app, the selected files are securely uploaded to the cloud and delivered through a...

Last year, we heard that Honor's Robot Phone would enter mass production in the first half of 2026. Later, rumors surfaced that the Robot Phone would launch in Q3 2026. Well, the rumors have proven true, as Honor has officially confirmed that the Robot Phone will launch in Q3 2026, meaning anytime between July and September. This confirmation came at Cannes China Night, where Honor showcased the Robot Phone to demonstrate its imaging capabilities to the guests. Additionally, Honor once again confirmed that the Robot Phone, which features a 4DoF gimbal system, will be the first to...

Ayaneo unveiled the Next 2 Windows gaming handheld in December, and the company has now provided an update on its shipping schedule. According to Ayaneo, the Next 2 will start shipping in June to Indiegogo backers. Ayaneo's suppliers have already started production of the key components of the Next 2, including the motherboard, screen, battery, and "other core parts". Non-critical components have already been completed. The company expects to start trial production of the handheld in early June, and mass production in mid-June. Thus, shipping the first orders will take place in...