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The latest high-end Tag Heuer Connected Android Wear-powered smartwatch has landed. (Source: Tag Heuer)

Tag Heuer launches third-gen luxury Connected smartwatch powered by Qualcomm this time around

Swiss luxury watch maker Tag Heuer has launched its third-generation Connected smartwatch. The most notable change, in addition to a more refined design, is a switch from an Intel chipset to Qualcomm’s 2018 Snapdragon Wear 3100 So...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 13 Mar 2020 11:45

Future MacBooks could feature scissor switches and be powered by Apple processors. (Image Source: Apple)

Upcoming MacBook Pro and MacBook Air to sport scissor switch keyboards, ARM-powered MacBooks and redesigns coming in 2021

Well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects the upcoming MacBook Pro and MacBook Air line to be fitted with scissor switch keyboards owing to the good feedback received from users of the 16-inch MacBook Pro. Kuo also predicts th...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 12 Mar 2020 18:28

The Apple Watch 6 might look like this. (Source: YouTube)

Apple Watch 6: a new leak may reveal some upcoming features

Some code allegedly derived from an as-yet unreleased version of iOS also reportedly offers insight into watchOS 7, software that may debut with the next Apple Watch. It hints at additions such as sleep tracking and a new mode for...

Deirdre O Donnell, 11 Mar 2020 22:37

Firefox Browser 74 for Windows - About window (Source: Own)

Firefox 74 rolls out: Facebook Container, DNS-over-HTTPS, and more

Released yesterday, Firefox 74.0 can block Facebook from tracking its users and no longer allows third-party apps to install add-ons, but it also features DNS-over-HTTPS provided by Cloudflare (with NextDNS as an option). This upd...

Codrut Nistor, 11 Mar 2020 13:50

The iPhone SE 2 may arrive before the end of the month. (Image source: @OnLeaks & iGeeksBlog)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: iOS 14 code confirms impending arrival of Apple's next "budget" smartphone

The iPhone SE 2 may almost be upon us, if past rumours are to be believed. The device, which may be sold as the iPhone 9 or simply the iPhone, is said to combine the hardware of the current iPhone 11 series with the design of the ...

Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2020 20:50

Deal | Latest Apple MacBook Air 13.3 with Core i5, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB SSD now down to only $850

We don't like the slow CPU or loud fan noise, but if you ever wanted a brand new Apple MacBook for your daily browsing, streaming, or emailing needs, then now is the time to jump in for just under $900.

Allen Ngo, 09 Mar 2020 18:46

SETI@home Water World custom graphics interface (Source: SETI@home graphics)

Two-decade old SETI@home project going down at the end of the month

This might have passed under the radar of many people, but the fact that the volunteer computing part of the 21-year-old SETI@home project will go into hibernation is quite big news, especially since this amazing effort did not ma...

Codrut Nistor, 09 Mar 2020 14:25

A future Apple Watch might monitor blood oxygen levels. (Source: Apple)

Oxygen level sensing coming to future Apple Watch say tipsters

Early on in the product life cycle of the Apple Watch, Apple realized that it was on to a winner with its health tracking features. This is an aspect of the device that it has continued to refine with each iteration. It looks set ...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Mar 2020 11:52

The Samsung Galaxy S20 and S20+. (Source: Samsung)

The Exynos Galaxy S20 and S20+ don't use the same main camera sensor as the Snapdragon models

Global units of the Samsung Galaxy S20 and S20+ don't only differ from the others by virtue of the Exynos SoC they feature. Apparently, they also use a completely different main camera sensor from the Snapdragon models.

Ricci Rox, 07 Mar 2020 12:01

The new AirPods Pro variant will apparently be Apple's mid-tier TWS earbuds option. (Image source: Apple)

Rumour | New Apple AirPods Pro variant entering mass production this month ahead of mid-2020 launch

Rumoured to be called the AirPods Pro Lite by Taiwanese media outlet DigiTimes, the entry-level answer to the AirPods Pro could be entering mass production this month. Expected to be released in mid-2020, it remains unclear what t...

Alex Alderson, 06 Mar 2020 16:46

These new products were registered with the WPC in March 2020. (Source: WPC)

New TWS earbuds from Xiaomi may be on the way

A new listing for "Mi True Wireless Earphones 2S" has appeared on the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) website. Based on this name, it seems that Xiaomi has a new TWS product on the way. However, the image that goes with their new ...

Deirdre O Donnell, 05 Mar 2020 17:07

Apple may only be a few weeks away from unveiling the iPhone SE 2. (Image source: OnLeaks)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple's next US$399 "budget" smartphone enters final verification phase

The iPhone SE 2, iPhone 9 or iPhone (2020), whatever it ends up being called, has apparently reached the final stage of its development. Mass production may have been underway since the middle of last month, and now it is claimed ...

Alex Alderson, 05 Mar 2020 16:18

2020, the year of a mass iMac refresh? (Image source: Apple)

Rumour | New 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs due this month; mini-LED iMac Pro bound for Q4 2020

2020 could be the year of the iMac, according to multiple reports. Not only is Apple apparently due to refresh the 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMac, but a new iMac Pro is on the cards too. While the former could arrive as soon as this m...

Alex Alderson, 05 Mar 2020 15:41

How the MacBook Pro 14.1 could shape up against the MacBook Pro 13 and MacBook Pro 15. (Image source: MacRumors)

Rumour | MacBook Pro 14: A 14.1-inch mini-LED, Ice Lake-powered and scissor keyboard wielding MacBook Pro 13 successor?

Rumour has it that Apple is set to replace the MacBook Pro 13 with a new 14.1-inch model, aptly named the MacBook Pro 14.1. The new model will apparently feature mini-LED technology, with Ice Lake processors being a likely possibi...

Alex Alderson, 05 Mar 2020 15:15

Apple is unlikely to release a foldable iPhone this year. (Image source: @bat.not.bad)

Foldable Apple iPhone 12 Flip: Concept video inspires

If you would like to imagine how a Galaxy Z Flip paired with iOS could look, then you should have a look here. While a foldable iPhone is probably a long way off yet, an iPhone Flip, or an iPhone 12 Flip, is already a reality. Dig...

Alex Alderson, 04 Mar 2020 00:24

A screenshot that may support impending aptX for the Sony TWS earbuds. (Credit: WalkmanBlog)

Update | A new leak points to an upgrade to aptX HD for the Sony WF-1000XM3 earbuds

The Sony WF-1000XM3s are widely regarded as some of the best TWS earbuds out there. However, they do have some discrepancies, one of which is the absence of Qualcomm's aptX HD Bluetooth codec. A new leak suggests that this is to b...

Deirdre O Donnell, 03 Mar 2020 20:22

Products such as Xiaomi's Mi Band remained popular in India at the end of 2019. (Source: Banggood)

Xiaomi is found to have led the Indian smart-band market in 2019

IDC India has released its report on the wearables market in this country for the last quarter of 2019 (4Q2019). It reveals that the 'audio' category of these electronics had the highest share for that period, overtaking band-type...

Deirdre O Donnell, 01 Mar 2020 22:43

The black OPPO Watch also has a new band in this leak. (Source: Weibo via IndiaShopps)

The latest OPPO Watch leak hints at Wear OS and one of its case/band variants

OPPO has already let it be known that it will launch its first ever smartwatch soon, and that it has taken profound design cues from Apple. However, the OEM has yet to mention anything about the new wearable's software. A well-kno...

Deirdre O Donnell, 28 Feb 2020 16:47

A trackpad, scissor-switches and backlighting? It all seems a touch far-fetched. (Image source: @OnLeaks & @iGeeksBlog)

Rumour | Apple to launch the iPad Pro 2020 series next month alongside a Smart Keyboard with a built-in trackpad

The release new iPad Pros may only be a matter of weeks away, but there has been plenty of talk about a new Smart Keyboard, too. Previously, there had been speculation about a Smart Keyboard with scissor-switches and backlighting,...

Alex Alderson, 28 Feb 2020 15:34

India will get it's first Apple Store by 2021

India to get its first official Apple Store by 2021

India could finally get its first Apple Store in the near future. Tim Cook discussed this idea at a recent investor meeting. The store will likely be located in Mumbai, and is expected to be operational by 2021.

Anil Satyanarayana, 27 Feb 2020 23:12

Opera 67 for desktop now live with Workspaces and more (Source: Opera)

Opera 67 for desktop now available with quite a few noticeable changes

Although many of those who loved it until the legendary version 12 consider it to be a dead horse nowadays, Opera 67 might be a step in the right direction. The latest release of this troubled web browser — available for Windows, ...

Codrut Nistor, 26 Feb 2020 17:36

Ming-Chi Kuo is predicting that the first MacBooks powered by Apple's own ARM-based CPUs will hit the markets in the 18 months. (Image Source: Business Insider)

Apple to gradually ditch Intel's CPUs, first MacBooks powered by ARM-based chips coming in 2021

Apple plans to replace all Intel CPUs from its laptops and desktops with ARM-based processors produced in-house. Performance is already there if we compare the A13 Bionic SoC with Intel's ULV CPUs, but Apple is waiting for the jum...

Bogdan Solca, 25 Feb 2020 17:21

Armored Warfare 0.31 update installing (Source: Own)

Armored Warfare 0.31 comes with new missions, overhauled Battle UI, and more

The Asian-themed Spirithaven season that comes with Armored Warfare 0.31 is accompanied by quite a few noticeable changes, including a major interface overhaul for both for the in-battle and settings areas of the game, new Asian v...

Codrut Nistor, 25 Feb 2020 16:08

Cards to grid: iOS 14 will bring grid-style multitask view to iPhone

A new video of an iPhone claimed to run iOS 14 shows off a new grid-style multitasking view similar to the one running on iPadOS. Ben Geskin, the tipster behind this video, claims that this multitasking view is one of four options...

Sam Medley, 24 Feb 2020 15:53

The iPad Pro 2020 series is said to be launching next month. (Image source: OnLeaks & iGeeksBlog)

Rumour | Leaked iPad Pro 2020 case confirms iPhone 11 camera design

Apple may be on the verge of unleashing a new US$399 iPhone, but it is rumoured to be putting the final touches to an iPad Pro refresh too. Now, new cases for the possibly March-bound tablets have appeared online, which confirm th...

Alex Alderson, 24 Feb 2020 13:17

There may be a new version of the AirPods Pro soon. (Source: Apple)

Apple may launch a new AirPods Pro variant soon

A new report by a Taiwanese media outlet claims that a company from the same country may be engaged to help produce the upcoming AirPods Pro Lite. These putative devices are thought to be a more affordable version of Apple's TWS e...

Deirdre O Donnell, 23 Feb 2020 22:43

Apple Watch 6 with a round display? Bring it on!

The Apple Watch remains the world's most popular smartwatch series, although its design has largely remained the same over the years. How about one with a round display? Well, that is what one designer has dreamt up, and some peop...

Alex Alderson, 21 Feb 2020 20:01

The iPhone SE 2? The iPhone 9? Guess again, apparently. (Image source: ConceptsiPhone)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple misses mass production deadline for its next "budget" smartphone amid new name leak

Apparently, Apple's next budget smartphone, rumoured to start at US$399, will not be called the iPhone SE 2 or iPhone 9. Instead, a new leak has pointed to Apple marketing the spiritual successor to the iPhone SE by a completely d...

Alex Alderson, 21 Feb 2020 19:57

Are multiple custom Ice Lake-powered Macbook Pro 13 SKUs due this year? (Image source: Apple)

Rumour | Evidence shows that multiple Ice Lake-based versions of the MacBook Pro 13 could be in development

It has only been a few days since an Ice Lake-powered Apple device appeared online, but now more have popped up. Possibly versions of the rumoured new MacBook Pro 13, a refresh that may borrow the scissor mechanism keyboard from t...

Alex Alderson, 21 Feb 2020 16:19

Apple will let users set third-party apps as the default.

Apple might let users set third-party apps as defaults in a future version of iOS

Apple may soon let you set third-party apps as the default on iPhones. Currently, users are forced to use Apple's offerings as the default app for opening links, emails, navigation, etc. The feature is expected to make its way alo...

Anil Satyanarayana, 21 Feb 2020 01:12

A concept render of the iPhone SE 2. (Image source: @appledign & @Everythingapplepro)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple's upcoming US$399 smartphone spotted in hands-on video

While some OEMs continue to push the boundaries of design, Apple seems content with recycling those that it first released over five years ago. A lot has been spoken about of the iPhone SE 2, potentially called the iPhone 9, and a...

Alex Alderson, 19 Feb 2020 20:58

The iPhone SE 2 could go on sale on April 3, apparently. (Image source: @OnLeaks & @iGeeksBlog)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Release of Apple's next "budget" smartphone slips to Q2 2020, announcement at the end of next month

The iPhone SE 2 is hotly anticipated, with it rumoured to be Apple's first sub-US$400 smartphone in years. Previously, the A13 Bionic-powered handset was alleged to be released in Mid-March, but new reports claim that has slipped ...

Alex Alderson, 19 Feb 2020 15:32

Apple could be releasing an iPad Pro with three cameras soon. (Image via Apple w/ edits)

Rumor | Apple may release new iPad Pro model in March

Apple may release a revamped version of the 12.9-inch iPad Pro. According to Digitimes, Apple will launch an iPad Pro 12.9 with a triple camera array similar to that found on the iPhone 11 Pro next month, though shipments won't pe...

Sam Medley, 19 Feb 2020 04:50

Coronavirus has sickened iPhone sales revenue. (Image via Apple w/ edits)

Apple lowers revenue expectations for Q1 2020 due to coronavirus

Apple will not hit its estimated revenue target for this quarter. Citing supply chain restrictions caused by the coronavirus outbreak and falling demand in China, the Cupertino colossus will pull in lower-than-expected revenue. Ap...

Sam Medley, 18 Feb 2020 16:58

Apple has agreed to use Qualcomm's 5G chips on iPhones till 2023

Apple will use Qualcomm's 5G chips on iPhones till 2023, according to report

Apple will reportedly use Qualcomm's 5G chips on iPhones for the next four years. This revelation comes from a document published by the United States International Trade Commission. It also states that Apple is slated to release ...

Anil Satyanarayana, 17 Feb 2020 23:14

The next MacBook Pro 13 may feature a scissor mechanism keyboard like the MacBook Pro 16 does. (Image source: Apple)

Rumour | Evidence points towards Apple releasing an Intel Core i7-1068NG7 powered MacBook Pro 13

Apple is expected to release a new MacBook Pro 13 soon, and one that may feature the company's scissor mechanism keyboard. However, there is evidence that it could feature a custom Ice Lake processor too, which may offer up to 20%...

Alex Alderson, 17 Feb 2020 21:16

The side rear view of the Animaionic Maximus showing three GPUs, three TB3, intake fan, and 1250 W PSU (Source: Animaionic)

Animaionic Maximus: An upcoming Thunderbolt 3 dock supporting triple graphics cards for Mac

The Animaionic Maximus is an external dock allowing up to three graphics cards or other expansion cards, designed to help close the gap between the Apple Mac Pro and their (slightly) more affordable options.

Craig Ward, 16 Feb 2020 03:59

The Snapdragon QTM525 5G antenna may not be used in the 2020 iPhone. (Image via Qualcomm)

Rumor | Apple to develop its own 5G hardware in-house

According to a source familiar with the subject, Apple is currently developing its own 5G antenna to better fit with the 2020 iPhone's design. While it is currently believed that Apple will opt for Qualcomm's Snapdragon X55 modem ...

Sam Medley, 15 Feb 2020 04:25

Professor Oak joins the battle! (Image via The Official Pokemon YouTube channel)

Pokémon trainers can team up with Professor Oak and Mew in the latest Pokémon Masters update

The latest update for Pokémon Masters, a popular mobile game that takes place in the Pokémon universe, introduces Professor Oak and Mew as a sync pair. Players that complete the game's tutorial by March 15 will unlock the pair, as...

Sam Medley, 14 Feb 2020 23:03

The notchless iPhone, "only at Apple", apparently. (Image source: Apple.com)

Rumour | Apple "reveals" unreleased notchless iPhone

Apple has been announcing products out of the blue lately, with the iPhone SE 2 rumoured to appear within the next few weeks. Some new iPad Pros may be on the horizon too, but we doubt a notchless iPhone is. Regardless, such a dev...

Alex Alderson, 14 Feb 2020 19:40

Are 5G and A14X Bionic iPad Pros arriving this year? (Image source: @iGeeksBlog & @OnLeaks)

Rumour | Apple to release 5G and A14X Bionic-powered iPad Pros this year

Is Apple planning 5G and A14X Bionic iPad Pros this year? Well, that is the current speculation, at any rate. The rumour may well be wide of the mark, though.

Alex Alderson, 13 Feb 2020 20:15

The coronavirus will apparently not prevent Apple from launching the iPhone 12 series in September. (Image source: Apple)

Rumour | Coronavirus may delay the mass-production of the iPhone 12 series

Rumour has it that while the coronavirus outbreak will not affect the expected September release of the iPhone 12 series, it may delay the mass-production of Apple's next flagship handsets. Slated for a June start date, the outbre...

Alex Alderson, 13 Feb 2020 20:03

This latest rumour does away with Apple's fifteen-month release cycle. (Image source: @iGeeksBlog & @OnLeaks)

Rumour | Apple delays next iPad Pro 2020 series until Q3 2020

At the turn of the year, rumours and renders appeared online of Apple's iPad Pro 2020 series. Slated for a March release, Apple appeared to have made only minor changes from the iPad Pro 11 and iPad Pro 12.9 that it released in 20...

Alex Alderson, 13 Feb 2020 19:51

Apple iPhone SE 2: Evidence shows that Apple's next "budget" US$399 smartphone will be called the iPhone 9

Apple's next budget handset may have already entered mass-production, but there is still no consensus about what it will be called. While there has been plenty of talk about whether the device will arrive as the iPhone 9 or the iP...

Alex Alderson, 12 Feb 2020 19:45

Vivaldi 2.11 update notification (Source: Own)

Vivaldi 2.11 now available with improved Pop-out video mode

Vivaldi 2.11.1811.33 is this year's first desktop update and comes with "a new and improved" Pop-out video mode, Themes update to match the OS dark/light mode, the ability to shift focus between different UI areas using the keyboa...

Codrut Nistor, 12 Feb 2020 17:33

A concept render of the iPhone SE 2 / iPhone 9. (Image source: ConceptsiPhone)

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Mid-March launch date confirmed and fresh rumours about Apple's next budget smartphone featuring a larger display than the iPhone 8

Rumours about the iPhone SE 2 have been flying around for ages, with Apple now apparently set on releasing its next budget smartphone in mid-March. No fixed date has yet been offered but there is talk of the device, which may be s...

Alex Alderson, 10 Feb 2020 20:13

Sadly, Apple isn’t working on a quantum mechanic-based smartphone camera (Image source: Cisco)

Putting the Mi Note 10, Galaxy S20, and Huawei P30 Pro to shame? Satirical “unlimited detail” iPhone exclusive raises questions about the future of smartphone tech

A satirical news report claimed that Apple’s working on an “unlimited detail” camera based on quantum mechanics. While this is not the case, the report raises questions about the possible role of quantum computing in the future of...

Arjun Krishna Lal, 08 Feb 2020 14:07

Apple

Tag Heuer launches third-gen luxury Connected smartwatch powered by Qualcomm this time around

Upcoming MacBook Pro and MacBook Air to sport scissor switch keyboards, ARM-powered MacBooks and redesigns coming in 2021

Apple Watch 6: a new leak may reveal some upcoming features

Firefox 74 rolls out: Facebook Container, DNS-over-HTTPS, and more

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: iOS 14 code confirms impending arrival of Apple's next "budget" smartphone

Deal | Latest Apple MacBook Air 13.3 with Core i5, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB SSD now down to only $850

Two-decade old SETI@home project going down at the end of the month

Oxygen level sensing coming to future Apple Watch say tipsters

The Exynos Galaxy S20 and S20+ don't use the same main camera sensor as the Snapdragon models

Rumour | New Apple AirPods Pro variant entering mass production this month ahead of mid-2020 launch

New TWS earbuds from Xiaomi may be on the way

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple's next US$399 "budget" smartphone enters final verification phase

Rumour | New 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs due this month; mini-LED iMac Pro bound for Q4 2020

Rumour | MacBook Pro 14: A 14.1-inch mini-LED, Ice Lake-powered and scissor keyboard wielding MacBook Pro 13 successor?

Foldable Apple iPhone 12 Flip: Concept video inspires

Update | A new leak points to an upgrade to aptX HD for the Sony WF-1000XM3 earbuds

The best video smartphones in the test: All against the iPhone

Xiaomi is found to have led the Indian smart-band market in 2019

A wholesale transition for Apple to ARM-based chips is on the cards and here's why

The latest OPPO Watch leak hints at Wear OS and one of its case/band variants

Rumour | Apple to launch the iPad Pro 2020 series next month alongside a Smart Keyboard with a built-in trackpad

India to get its first official Apple Store by 2021

Opera 67 for desktop now available with quite a few noticeable changes

Apple to gradually ditch Intel's CPUs, first MacBooks powered by ARM-based chips coming in 2021

Armored Warfare 0.31 comes with new missions, overhauled Battle UI, and more

Cards to grid: iOS 14 will bring grid-style multitask view to iPhone

Rumour | Leaked iPad Pro 2020 case confirms iPhone 11 camera design

Apple may launch a new AirPods Pro variant soon

MacBook Air finishes last against Galaxy Book S, Surface Pro X in app benchmark

Apple Watch 6 with a round display? Bring it on!

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple misses mass production deadline for its next "budget" smartphone amid new name leak

Rumour | Evidence shows that multiple Ice Lake-based versions of the MacBook Pro 13 could be in development

Apple might let users set third-party apps as defaults in a future version of iOS

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Apple's upcoming US$399 smartphone spotted in hands-on video

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Release of Apple's next "budget" smartphone slips to Q2 2020, announcement at the end of next month

Rumor | Apple may release new iPad Pro model in March

Apple lowers revenue expectations for Q1 2020 due to coronavirus

Apple will use Qualcomm's 5G chips on iPhones till 2023, according to report

Rumour | Evidence points towards Apple releasing an Intel Core i7-1068NG7 powered MacBook Pro 13

Animaionic Maximus: An upcoming Thunderbolt 3 dock supporting triple graphics cards for Mac

Rumor | Apple to develop its own 5G hardware in-house

Pokémon trainers can team up with Professor Oak and Mew in the latest Pokémon Masters update

Rumour | Apple "reveals" unreleased notchless iPhone

Rumour | Apple to release 5G and A14X Bionic-powered iPad Pros this year

Rumour | Coronavirus may delay the mass-production of the iPhone 12 series

Rumour | Apple delays next iPad Pro 2020 series until Q3 2020

Apple iPhone SE 2: Evidence shows that Apple's next "budget" US$399 smartphone will be called the iPhone 9

Vivaldi 2.11 now available with improved Pop-out video mode

Rumour | iPhone SE 2: Mid-March launch date confirmed and fresh rumours about Apple's next budget smartphone featuring a larger display than the iPhone 8

Putting the Mi Note 10, Galaxy S20, and Huawei P30 Pro to shame? Satirical “unlimited detail” iPhone exclusive raises questions about the future of smartphone tech

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