Phone chips are getting scarcer and more expensive in 2026
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Global smartphone chipset shipments are expected to fall 7% in 2026, but…
Shadow AI assistant Clawdbot raises workplace risks
Token Security Labs has reported that employees are actively using the open-source AI assistant Clawdbot, also known as…
After 5 Years, Apple Finally Upgrades the AirTag
Apple’s AirTag has become the de facto “Bluetooth tracker” since its 2021 debut, upending established players like Tile.…
Gear News of the Week: Apple’s AI Wearable and a Phone That Can Boot Android, Linux, and Windows
The NexPhone is a rugged device powered by a Qualcomm QCM64490 chip with a reportedly long support road…
MCGUIRK: Just ban smartphones for kids
An admission (if you are my mother, please look away now): We got the internet quite late in…
Inside a Galaxy S25 Plus fire, and what to learn from it
It was the sound that came first. Pop…pop…pop…pop. In the middle of the night, the man’s partner woke…
Honor Magic8 Pro: No smartphone offers such comprehensive eye protection
The central point of contact in the Honor Magic8 Pro system is the “Honor Eye Comfort Display” menu…
ASUS will not release any new smartphones this year
ASUS appears to be shifting its business operations away from smartphones. According to translations of recent quotes from…
Hot deal: Samsung Galaxy S25 FE drops to its lowest price ever
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is already a very nicely priced handset,…
QWERTY Phones Are Really Trying to Make a Comeback This Year
After dying a painful death at the hand of the iPhone’s revolutionary capacitive touchscreen, the QWERTY smartphone is…
The Clicks Communicator phone is made specifically for messaging
UK-based company Clicks Technology has followed up its Blackberry-like keyboard accessory for smartphones with the Clicks Communicator, a…
Should You Buy a Folding Phone in 2026?
What if you could put a 10-inch tablet in your pocket as easily as your smartphone? That’s no…