Google’s Nano Banana image generator is pretty good but some people have been put off by the fact that its images have a visible watermark in the bottom right corner, unlike the images generated with ChatGPT’s latest model. So now Google is finally letting you choose to remove the watermark. There’s a new setting for…
Last year, reports confirmed that Apple had picked Alibaba to power its Apple Intelligence features in China. A new report from Reuters News suggests that Apple has finalized training its China-specific LLM, which will be powered by Alibaba’s Qwen AI. This development is noteworthy as Apple would be the first foreign company to get approval…
Introduction and specs Undoubtedly, the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 stole the spotlight this year, with the Galaxy Watch9 looking more like an appendix to the Ultra. However, the Watch9 brings a couple of hardware upgrades that are worth exploring. The most notable one is the chipset upgrade. Now the Galaxy Watch lineup is powered by…
Poco launched the M8 and M8 Pro in January, the M8s in April, and the M8 Power earlier this month, but now it turns out that there’s a fifth member of the family on the way too. This will be called the M8x, and Poco has started teasing it today via a dedicated microsite on…
Meta has introduced a refreshed wordmark for Instagram, featuring a new font and styling while retaining elements of the original design. The updated wordmark is now visible at the top of Instagram’s mobile apps. Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the new wordmark in posts on Instagram and Threads, noting that the previous design had remained…
In the somewhat stale smartphone market, Honor decided to shake things up a bit and finally launched the much-anticipated Honor Robot Phone. As the name implies, it’s no ordinary phone, and it doesn’t belong to the already existing Honor smartphone lineups. Instead, the Robot Phone bags several “industry first” technologies and it’s built on over…
Following up on the success of the Pura X, Huawei has, for quite some time now, been working on a new non-folding smartphone with a similar 16:10 screen aspect ratio. This device is now rumored to be launching in September. According to a previous leak, it will be powered by a Kirin 9-series chipset, and…
While Samsung is still in the process of beta testing One UI 9, with the fifth beta having gone out to the Galaxy S26 series just a couple of days ago, the company is also already working on One UI 9.5. This may be the version that the upcoming Galaxy S27 family will ship with…
Today, we are going to do a very quick hands-on with the new range of devices from Google for 2026, including but not limited to the new Pixel 11 series of smartphones. There are a lot of devices to go through, so let’s just jump in without much further ado. Let’s start from the bottom…
Qualcomm is expected to unveil its next-generation flagship chipset – the Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro at the annual Snapdragon Summit next month, and it just leaked in an AnTuTu 11 benchmark run. The SM8975, as it is known internally, managed an impressive 4.83 million points. For reference, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 usually…
