Samsung just unveiled its Galaxy XR glasses in partnership with Google and Qualcomm. The South Korean tech giant also confirmed that it’s working on multiple other wearable XR form factors, including AI glasses. In a press release, Samsung announced collaborations with Google and lifestyle eyewear brands Warby Parker and Gentle Monster for the upcoming AI glasses. The company did not reveal what the AI glasses would be called or provide any details on when these glasses would be announced. According to a recent report, Samsung will launch its AI glasses in 2026. Samsung’s...

The Redmi Turbo 4 was launched in very early January, but its successor allegedly won't wait for the one-year anniversary, instead arriving earlier, possibly as early as next month. The Redmi Turbo 5 is said to come with a metal frame, a simple camera island design, an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, and a larger battery than the Turbo 4's 6,550 mAh cell. Redmi Turbo 4 It's expected to be powered by a new MediaTek chip which will be positioned as a 'flagship mid-tier' offering, if that makes any sense. This is likely going to be the Dimensity 8500 Ultra, also expected to...

The Redmi Turbo 4 was launched in very early January, but its successor allegedly won't wait for the one-year anniversary, instead arriving earlier, possibly as early as next month. The Redmi Turbo 5 is said to come with a metal frame, a simple camera island design, an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, and a larger battery than the Turbo 4's 6,550 mAh cell. Redmi Turbo 4 It's expected to be powered by a new MediaTek chip which will be positioned as a 'flagship mid-tier' offering, if that makes any sense. This is likely going to be the Dimensity 8500 Ultra, also expected to...

The iQOO 15 was announced yesterday in China, and it also immediately went on sale. The phone is turning out to be a huge success for the brand, achieving record-breaking sales. According to iQOO, the iQOO 15 sold as many units in the first 30 minutes of availability as its predecessor managed throughout the whole first day. The iQOO 15 Honor of Kings Edition sold out already, and a new batch will become available on October 24. The iQOO 15 is expected to launch in international markets in November. It has a 6.85-inch 1440x3168 LTPO AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate and...

Samsung will unveil its XR headset in a few hours – the first device to run Android XR. Here are some of the apps that you will be able to use from day one, thanks to dedicated Android XR support in the Unity 6 game making engine. Google Maps XR introduces the Immersive View, which allows users to explore locations in detailed 3D environments. Google Maps XR NFL Pro Era (developed by StatusPRO) is the first licensed NFL virtual reality simulation game. It’s available on Android XR, but you can also play it on a Meta Quest, PlayStation VR and on Windows. NFL Pro...

Samsung has joined forces with Google and Qualcomm to launch the Galaxy XR headset – the first of many Android XR devices to come. The three tech giants are promising devices covering “the full spectrum of XR form factors,” including AI glasses. Samsung is working on those, but today the focus is on the headset. The Samsung Galaxy XR has micro-OLED displays with 3,552 x 3,840px resolution for a total of 27 megapixels (that is close to 8K resolution). The supported refresh rates are the 72Hz default, a 60Hz option and a 90Hz option. The virtual display covers 109° horizontally and 100°...

The Poco Pad launched back in May 2024, and now it seems like the brand is finally ready to release a new tablet. The Poco Pad M1 has been certified in the UAE by TDRA, and it's also been spotted in the Google Play Console. This listing reveals that it will come with a keyboard and "Poco Focus Pen" stylus, though it's unclear if either of these accessories will be bundled with the tablet, or only sold separately. Regardless, if you're wondering whether this will be a rebranded device in usual Poco fashion - the answer seems to be yes. The Poco Pad M1 may be a rebranded Redmi Pad 2...

The iQOO 15 was announced in China yesterday, and it's expected to make it to global markets next month. But, interestingly, the brand is working on another device that will be part of the series. We're calling this iQOO 15 Ultra for simplicity's sake, but the name hasn't been confirmed. It will have a suffix, though, that much is clear, so we assume it's between Pro and Ultra. The existence of this device in development has been confirmed by Luo Feng, iQOO VP of Products. The iQOO 15 Ultra will be higher-end than the 15, and will be designed as a "gaming productivity tool". Thus,...

As the OnePlus 15’s China launch approaches, the company has continued to drop new teasers. The latest one highlights the upgrades to the phone’s cooling system and gaming performance. The OnePlus 15 will offer an improved Glacier cooling system that will include a larger vapor chamber with its walls made from tearable steel for better heat dissipation. This also makes the structure thinner, which creates more space inside the phone. Next, OnePlus is using a new Glacier Supercritical Aerogel for thermal insulation, which allows the phone’s exterior to remain cooler for longer while...

Samsung started rolling out the update to One UI 8 based on Android 16 to the Galaxy S23 devices in late September, around three weeks ago. Everything was going well, until it wasn't. The rollout is currently paused, and it's unclear when it will be resumed, so if you have a handset that's part of that family and haven't received the update yet, chances are you're in for a longer wait than you were expecting. Samsung hasn't revealed why it's taken this step either. There don't seem to be any widespread reports of big issues from people that have installed the update. That said,...