Tech & Gadgets
Insights, reviews, and the latest news from the tech world.
Today
Thursday, October 1
Taiwan Prosecutors Issue Arrest Warrant for OnePlus CEO Over Hiring Allegations
Taiwan's Shilin District Prosecutors' Office has issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Liu Zuohu over allegations of illegally hiring over 70 Taiwanese engineers without government approval, violating cross-strait employment laws.
Android Handheld Delay Exposes Critical RAM Supply Chain Crisis
The delay of an Android gaming handheld, the Pocket FIT Elite, stems from RAM costs nearly tripling after suppliers canceled orders, forcing the manufacturer to ship at a loss and exposing a critical memory shortage plaguing the industry.
Taiwan Prosecutors Seek OnePlus CEO Arrest Over Engineer Recruitment Allegations
Taiwanese prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau, accusing the smartphone company of illegally recruiting engineers from Taiwan-based tech firms, escalating legal tensions in the competitive tech talent market.
Samsung Launches 'Help Me Choose' Tool for Laundry Appliance Selection
Samsung has launched a 'Help Me Choose' tool on its website that asks users questions about their laundry habits and household size to recommend the most suitable washer, dryer, or combo model from its lineup.
RedMagic 11 Air Design, Colors, and Display Specifications Detailed Ahead of Launch
Nubia has revealed the RedMagic 11 Air's design, showing a 6.85-inch 144Hz AMOLED display with under-display camera, three color options, and a slim 7.85mm profile with active cooling, launching January 20.
Google Wallet to Add Search and Full Transaction History on Android
Google Wallet is reportedly developing features to allow Android users to search transactions and view full payment history across devices, moving beyond the current 10-transaction limit.
Kami: The Origami Simulator Pushing Foldable Phone Limits
Kami is an open-source origami simulator that realistically mimics paper folding on foldable phone screens, raising questions about long-term device durability.
Samsung's Android XR Glasses Rumored to Feature 12MP Camera, Multiple Models
Samsung's rumored Android XR glasses are reportedly equipped with a 12MP camera and may launch in multiple variants, positioning the company as a serious competitor in the extended reality space.
Samsung Gaming Hub Evolves: New Focus on Discovery and Social Features
Samsung is updating its Gaming Hub app for Galaxy devices, moving beyond a simple launcher to emphasize personalized game discovery, social features for comparing achievements, and integrated YouTube gameplay videos and guides.
Google Meet's Conference Room Detection Expands to Android and iOS Devices
Google Meet's conference room detection feature, which automatically checks users into group calls using ultrasonic signals, is now available on Android and iOS devices after previously being limited to desktop platforms.
iPhone 18 Release Schedule: Projected Launch Timeline for All Models
The iPhone 18 lineup is expected to break from Apple's traditional single September event, with a staggered multi-phase rollout for different models starting in late 2024.
Galaxy Z TriFold Display Durability Concerns Surface After Early Spontaneous Break
An early Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone has reportedly suffered a spontaneous display break, highlighting ongoing durability concerns with folding screen technology despite Samsung's advancements.