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The Qualcomm Dragonwing logo.

Meet Dragonwing, Qualcomm’s big push into robots, drones, and more AI

Dragonwing is a new brand from Qualcomm, makers of chips like the Snapdragon 8 Elite, but this time it has a new target audience in mind. Here's what it's about.
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A promotional image for Realme's MWC 2025 announcement.

Realme’s making an Ultra smartphone with a massive camera inside

Realme has an Ultra phone in the works, and will equip it with a large camera complete with an optical zoom feature. It'll reveal more during MWC 2025.
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The Casetify Carry-On Suitcase.

I customized Casetify’s phone case-inspired luggage to match my car

Casetify has made a suitcase with a design inspired by its craziest phone case, but it's the customization options that made it so exciting for me.
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The Xiaomi 15 Ultra in black and silver.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra may be this year’s best looking phone as CEO reveals design

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra's fantastic design, which takes inspiration from classic Leica cameras, has been officially revealed by the company's CEO.
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The Nothing Phone 2a Plus's logo and rear design.

Get ready to meet the most challenging phone of the year

Images showing what could be the Nothing Phone 3a Pro have leaked, and it has a very challenging look. Does it signal the end of Nothing's great run of designs?
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The iPhone 16 Pro and the Galaxy S25 Plus held in the hand together

Own an Android? It looks like you may buy an iPhone next

Research shows nearly half of current iPhone owners have owned an Android phone in the past, and once they get an iPhone, they stick with it too.
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iPhone 16e in white.

Changing this one thing would have made the iPhone 16e much more fun

I like the iPhone 16e, but it's not a lot of fun. Apple could have changed that if it had added at least one actual body color to the list.
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A group of iPhone 16e phones arranged in a pattern.

Apple missed a cute, fitting opportunity with the iPhone 16e’s name

I love the new iPhone 16e's name, far more so than the other possible alternatives, but there was another option I thought would have fitted really well.
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A person wearing the G-Shock x ASRV DW-6900.

This cool stealth G-Shock has a unique feature that transforms the watch

All of the Casio G-Shock watches I own (and I own… quite a few), are attached to their own, special band. It’s an integrated part of the design, and even if I wanted to, there’s no obvious easy way to change it out for another. That’s what makes the limited edition so special, and unique […]
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A press image of the iPhone 16e.

The Apple iPhone 16e is here, and it’s everything we hoped for

The Apple iPhone 16e (and not the iPhone SE 4) has launched, and here's everything you need to know about the latest iPhone.
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The OnePlus 13 and OnePlus Watch 3.

OnePlus makes the best Android phone and watch combo you can get right now

I've used the OnePlus 13 and the OnePlus Watch 3, and consider them the best Android phone and watch combo you can get. Here's why.
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The Amazfit T-Rex 3 smartwatch in Haze Grey.

This new color for Amazfit’s T-Rex 3 smartwatch looks fantastic

Amazfit has added a cool Haze Grey finish to the range of available colors for its tough T-Rex 3 smartwatch.
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The Casio G-Shock MRG-B2100R-2A watch.

This $3,800 G-Shock is the Bluetooth watch you’ve always promised yourself

Casio has launched a new MRG series luxury G-Shock watch, this time based on its now iconic octagonal shape.
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A person wearing the OnePlus Watch 3.

OnePlus Watch 3 review: The best Android smartwatch I’ve used

The OnePlus Watch 3 has to take on, and beat some great smartwatches to gain our attention. We find out if it succeeds in our in-depth review.
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OuttaFocus promotional image.

Why I’m sad this delightful iPhone camera is about to go away

It looks certain Apple will take the 12-megapixel away from its cheapest iPhone very soon. Let me explain why I'm sad about it.
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A photo of a Galaxy S25 Plus showing an Instagram page.

Why are really old iPhones suddenly so popular?

In a trend driven by K-pop stars and celebrities in South Korea, old iPhone models and digital cameras have become a desirable accessory.
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The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy S25 Ultra's cameras.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra’s camera crushed its old rival in our test

Is the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's camera a big improvement over the Galaxy S24 Ultra? We found out in an in-depth test.
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OnePlus Open Apex Edition Crimson Shadow red held in hand in front of the black variant.

Why the OnePlus Open 2 situation is terrible for phone fans

OnePlus won't release a foldable phone in 2025, meaning the anticipated OnePlus Open 2 isn't coming. Here's what the news means to you.
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Google Jacquard jacket levis front sherpa

A tiny antenna made on denim will put 5G in your clothes

Researchers have developed a tiny, flexible antenna with 5G and Wi-Fi connectivity that's designed for use in clothes.
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Screenshots from Google's Family Link update.

Google makes it easier to manage kids’ phones and online lives

Google has introduced new features into its redesigned Family Link app, allowing parents to manage their kids' phones and wearables more easily.
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The stage for Google I/O 2024.

We’ve got the date for Google’s biggest event of 2025

Google will hold its annual developer conference, Google I/O, in May this year.
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A press image for the Motorola Razr Plus (2024) Paris Hilton Edition.

Motorola has made a pink Razr with the help of Paris Hilton

Motorola has partnered with Paris Hilton to make a special edition of the Rzr Plus (2024) smartphone, and as you'd expect, it's very pink indeed.
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The Paragonix BaroGuard cooler.

The amazing story of how a cooler and app have transformed organ transplants

What started as a conversation about a new app, became a story about how new technology from a company called Paragonix has transformed organ transplants.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge next to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S25 molds

The Galaxy S25 Edge may be even slimmer than we expected

Samsung's forthcoming Galaxy S25 Edge may be even slimmer than we first though, and come close to matching some of the world's thinnest phones ever.
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The Xiaomi 14 Ultra's camera.

The phone I’m most excited about in 2025 is not an iPhone

The next iPhone models are definitely in my mind, but there's one phone I'm even more excited to try, and it's the Xiaomi 15 Ultra. Here's why.
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The Practice Pro app.

This music app is doing something different in the Apple App Store

A new music app called Practice Pro has decided against the popular freemium model, and gone in a different direction to attract downloads.
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A person wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra.

How I fell in love with the massive Galaxy Watch Ultra

I put the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra on when I started using the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but little did I know the way I felt about it would dramatically change.
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Close-up of the OnePlus logo on the OnePlus 13R.

OnePlus may launch a compact flagship smartphone

More details about the possible OnePlus 13 Mini smartphone have leaked, this time giving us more about the camera.
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A person holding the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra.

There’s another new Ultra phone coming, and we’ve tried it out

The Zenfone 12 Ultra is the latest phone from Asus, and given its name can it compete with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra? We've found out in our hands-on review.
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The back of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.

The Galaxy S25 has already broken records, and it’s not even out yet

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series has broken pre-order records in South Korea, where the most popular model won't come as a surprise.
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The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro's mini-LED display on the back of the phone.

Asus has released a phone with a Samsung name on it

Asus has released the ROG Phone 9 FE, which makes it sound like an Asus/Samsung collaboration. Here's what it's all about.
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A person holding the Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses.

Exciting new software wants to be the Android of smartglasses

A new operating system, which wants to be the Android of smartglasses, has been announced. What's more, you can try it out today with the right hardware.
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's camera.

This is the silliest Galaxy S25 Ultra controversy yet

A video shows the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's camera rings are not part of the glass rear panel, but should you be worried about it?
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The header image for the OuttaFocus column, showing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.

This terrible Samsung camera ruined my day out

Equipped with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and an old Samsung digital camera, I had a day out taking photos. One of them ruined it.
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's cameras.

There’s a clear winner in our Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max camera test

Can the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra beat the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in a camera comparison? We found out, and it was clear which phone won.
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A person wearing the Casio Ring Watch.

Casio’s tiny Ring Watch is completely mad and I adore it

Yes, Casio's Ring Watch is a real watch you wear on your finger, not your wrist. It's as mad as it sounds, and I've been wearing it.
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The Nothing Phone 2a Plus's camera and Glyph Interface lights.

Two Nothing phones are coming, but the names are a surprise

A report claims two new Nothing phones will launch on March 4, but the names aren't exactly what we expected.
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Apple iPhone X Review

The iPhone 4 SE situation is insane

The iPhone SE 4 is being talked about a lot, but the conversation is centered around one particular screen feature, and the situation is getting ridiculous.
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