Today Google has announced some new improvements to AI Mode in Search. First off, the function has expanded to now be available in 180 new countries and territories, though it's still limited to English only and the EU countries aren't getting it yet. Next up, AI Mode now has agentic capabilities, starting with finding restaurant reservations (rolling out from today). Soon this will also expand to local service appointments and event tickets. So you can ask about getting a dinner reservation, including with multiple constraints and preferences (like party size, date,...
During its presentation yesterday, when it announced the Pixel 10 family along with the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a, Google slipped in an image of an unreleased smart home speaker. Today a new leak gives us some details about it. First off, it's real, it's in development, and it will be launching at some point in the future. It will unsurprisingly be powered by Gemini. It will be offered in bright red, light green, black, and white (or Porcelain in Google parlance - the light green could be branded Jade and the black would be Obsidian if Google sticks with the names it's been using for...
Yesterday official-looking renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra got leaked, and today the exact same thing happened for the Galaxy Tab S11. As a reminder, Samsung is expected to unveil both of these, along with the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, by the end of this year. The Galaxy Tab S11 has an 11-inch AMOLED screen with 2560x1600 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate, and it's powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9400 SoC, paired with 12GB of RAM and 128/256/512GB of storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 leaked renders It has a 13 MP rear camera and a 12 MP front-facing camera,...
The Trump Mobile T1 Phone was announced alongside the Trump Mobile carrier in the US in June, when it was promised to arrive in August or September. In the meantime, the text has changed and now only says "later this year". The Trump T1 has already undergone some changes from its initial announcement - this bragged about it being "proudly designed and built in the US", but that has since turned into "proudly American" which means something completely different. This trend continues with the post from X that you can see below. 🚨 The wait is almost over!The T1 Phone is powerful, sleek,...
Yesterday during its big launch event Google unveiled the Pixel Watch 4 alongside the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The watch is powered by Qualcomm's newly announced Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 chipset, and one of the perks of this chip is its support for Narrowband Non-Terrestrial Network, aka satellite connectivity. So the Pixel Watch 4 should let you send and receive messages without a mobile carrier connection, provided you have some sort of plan that includes that. Its bigger battery provides an advertised 30 hours of use on the 41mm version and 40...
Last month, a reliable tipster claimed that Huawei would unveil the Watch GT 6 series this year in September or October. Well, Huawei sort of corroborated that claim today as it announced a September 19 launch event in Paris. We say "sort of" since Huawei hasn't explicitly mentioned the Watch GT 6 series in its event announcement post on X, but the image included in the post shows two smartwatches, which confirms the Watch GT 6 lineup will be introduced at this September 19 event in Paris. Last year's Watch GT 5 series was also unveiled in September, and on the same date. Born for the...
The Redmi Note 15 was announced today in China alongside the Redmi Note 15 Pro and Note 15 Pro+. It gets a larger battery, brighter display, and several other improvements over the Note 14 5G. Redmi’s latest budget Note 15 sports a 6.77-inch OLED display that offers 120Hz refresh rate, 3,200 nits peak brightness, and Full HD+ resolution. The phone gets an in-display fingerprint scanner. It is equipped with a Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC and is available in 6 GB/128 GB, 8 GB/128 GB. 8 GB/256 GB, and 12 GB/256 GB variants. It gets UFS 2.2 storage and LPDDR4X RAM. The Note 15 runs...
vivo’s Vision Explorer Edition mixed reality headset made its official debut in China today. It’s the first MR headset from the company and is likely to be a China exclusive for now. Pricing and availability details haven’t been disclosed yet. The vivo Vision Explorer Edition headset features a compact and light design. It weighs 398g and measures 83mm in height, while being 40mm thick. It gets a mirror finish front visor with a bunch of cameras and sensors for tracking. Users can switch between four light-blocking shields that feature foam padding. The headset will be available...
The Redmi Note 15 series is now official in China, and the two Pro models arrive with several improvements over their predecessors in key areas, including the display, chipset, and battery capacity. Redmi Note 15 Pro/Pro+ Note 15 Pro and Note 15 Pro+ share the same 6.83-inch AMOLED display with 1,280 x 2,772 px resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate and 3,200 nits peak local brightness. The panel offers 12-bit color depth and comes with Xiaomi’s Dragon Crystal Glass for added protection. Note 15 Pro+ is the first phone to launch with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 7s Gen 4...
After showing off a prototype smartphone with a 10,000 mAh battery back in May, Realme is set to unveil an actual device with an even larger battery. In a post on X, the Chinese manufacturer teased a phone with a larger than 10,000 mAh battery. Realme will be divulging more details on the phone on August 27. It is expected to use a similar silicon-anode battery technology found on the Realme GT 7 10,000 mAh phone. The company also posted a teaser video with Realme Vice President Chase Xu talking about redefining limits. However, the video doesn’t reveal any details about the...