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Camera button, AI, bigger screen: Here’s what the iPhone 16 might look like

Camera button, AI, bigger screen: Here’s what the iPhone 16 might look like

With four months to go, leakers and analysts have painted a convincing picture of the next Apple phone.

  • by Tim Biggs

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Cellular count makes the blood boil
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Cellular count makes the blood boil

Content creators make the wrong call.

Google’s latest Pixel pops with AI tricks at budget price
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Google’s latest Pixel pops with AI tricks at budget price

Whether you want powerful AI image editing or not, the Pixel 8a is a very impressive smartphone for $850.

  • by Tim Biggs
What is Qi2? Universal wireless charging, with magnets, is almost here

What is Qi2? Universal wireless charging, with magnets, is almost here

The new standard, based on Apple’s MagSafe, will soon work with iPhones, Androids and other devices.

  • by Tim Biggs
Nubia stacks up as a flip phone with a bargain price
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Gadgets

Nubia stacks up as a flip phone with a bargain price

The Nubia Flip 5G isn’t the most value-packed phone, but it is a competent folding device at half the price of the competition.

  • by Tim Biggs
Should children be on social media? Too late, they already are

Should children be on social media? Too late, they already are

Are worsening mental health outcomes and social media related? The timing is suggestive: mental health began to slide just as smartphones and social apps took off.

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Why I’d rather my kids smoked ciggies than used a smartphone
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Why I’d rather my kids smoked ciggies than used a smartphone

Why do people throw children into the scream chambers of misery and self-loathing that come with smartphones?

  • by Michelle Cazzulino
Samsung’s latest mid-range phone may be playing it too safe
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Samsung

Samsung’s latest mid-range phone may be playing it too safe

In an increasingly competitive market the Galaxy A55 doesn’t do much to stand out, despite being an excellent lower-cost Samsung option.

  • by Tim Biggs
Gemini iPhone a win-win for cautious Apple and aggressive Google

Gemini iPhone a win-win for cautious Apple and aggressive Google

As with Google Search, a partnership over the AI chatbot could work for both companies, but what would it be like for consumers?

  • by Tim Biggs
Apple and Google in talks to bring AI to iPhones

Apple and Google in talks to bring AI to iPhones

Apple’s delay in releasing an AI product has been costly. Now it is trying to make up ground.

  • by Tripp Mickle, Nico Grant and Brian X. Chen
Jon suffered a terrible accident. His wife couldn’t get a signal to call triple zero
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Jon suffered a terrible accident. His wife couldn’t get a signal to call triple zero

Karin Stark has long warned it was only a matter of time until someone died unable to call an ambulance. Now her own family has become the story.

  • by Jessica McSweeney