Topic: form factor
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iPhone Ultra battery specs leak online
A reliable Chinese tipster reports that an Apple battery supplier has certified two batteries (1,921 mAh and 2,962 mAh) that are likely designed for a foldable smartphone, as the form factor typically requires split battery units. The combined rated capacity of 4,883 mAh is expected to be adverti...
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iPhone Ultra’s Biggest Mystery Still Holds My Upgrade Decision
The iPhone Ultra, Apple's first foldable, will feature an unconventional design with a shorter, wider outer display and an iPad-like inner display, but it will lack a Telephoto camera and Face ID, and may be prone to overheating. The author remains uncertain about upgrading to the iPhone Ultra, a...
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SpeakOn Dictation Device Hindered by Platform Limits
SpeakOn is a $129 MagSafe dictation device that attaches to an iPhone, using its own microphone to reduce battery drain, but struggles with background noise and requires the phone to be within two feet for accurate audio pickup. The companion app functions as a software keyboard with AI editing f...
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GameStop 2TB NVMe SSD Review: Budget PS5 Drive Performs Well
The GameStop NVMe SSD is a budget-friendly storage upgrade for the PS5 and PC, offering strong performance with a PS5-compliant heatsink and reliable hardware from Silicon Motion and Samsung. Its key advantage is competitive pricing, especially for higher 2TB and 4TB capacities, though it lacks p...
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Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 May Be Slightly Thicker
The upcoming Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is expected to be slightly thicker than its 2025 predecessor, according to new leaks, bucking the industry trend of prioritizing thinness. The leaked dimensions show a small increase in thickness, with the phone measuring 7.8mm unfolded and 15.8mm folded, pot...
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Sandbar Raises $23M for AI-Powered Note-Taking Ring
Sandbar, a startup founded by former Meta employees, has raised $23 million to develop and ship its AI-powered Stream smart ring, which is designed for voice-based note-taking and task management rather than health tracking. The ring's microphone is activated by a deliberate gesture—touching a pa...
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Pico's Next Headset: 4K OLED, New Chip & Next-Gen OS Revealed
ByteDance's Pico has unveiled "Project Swan", a high-end VR headset featuring new micro-OLED panels with 4000 PPI for superior visual clarity, and a dual-chip architecture promising double the CPU/GPU performance of current leading chips. The company is launching "Pico OS 6", a completely rev...
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Supermicro SYS-E403-14B-FRN2T Review: The Ultimate 1P Edge Server
The Supermicro SYS-E403-14B-FRN2T is a compact, front-serviceable IoT server designed for space-constrained edge deployments, featuring an Intel Xeon 6 CPU for robust processing power. It offers extensive connectivity and expansion, including dual 10GbE networking, multiple USB ports, and three f...
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Unfolding the Future: My Samsung Z Trifold Experience
The Samsung Z Trifold is a dual-hinge folding device that transforms from a compact phone into a large tablet, with a design that encourages frequent unfolding for different tasks. It functions as a potential standalone workstation, integrating Samsung DeX for a full desktop experience on its lar...
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Intel Arc B570 GPU: $199 Deal Saves $30 on Top Budget Card
The Sparkle Arc B570 Guardian OC is now available at a discounted price of $199.99, offering strong 1080p gaming performance that challenges more expensive graphics cards in its class. It features a dual-fan cooling system and is powered by an Intel Arc B570 GPU with 10GB of GDDR6 memory, deliver...
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Apple Vision Pro Adoption Still Struggles, Report Finds
Apple's Vision Pro headset is struggling with low adoption, shipping only about 390,000 units in 2024 and facing a sharp projected decline to 45,000 in early 2025, far below iPhone sales. Key barriers include its high cost, physical discomfort, limited battery life, and a small library of native ...
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Corsair MP700 Micro 4TB SSD: A Tiny M.2 2242 Powerhouse
The Corsair MP700 Micro 4TB SSD delivers top-tier performance and massive capacity in a compact, single-sided M.2 2242 form factor, ideal for small-form-factor PCs and handheld devices. It achieves exceptional speeds up to 10,000 MB/s read using a Phison E31T controller and Kioxia TLC flash, whil...
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MSI MEG X870E Godlike X Review: Ultimate AM5 Motherboard
The MSI MEG X870E Godlike X Edition is a limited-edition flagship AM5 motherboard, representing the pinnacle of enthusiast engineering with extreme power delivery and cutting-edge connectivity as a showcase for future innovations. It features a robust 24-phase power design and supports high-speed...
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The Mysterious Objects No One Can Name
The tech industry is struggling to define a new generation of wearable devices, moving away from the outdated term "smart glasses" toward labels like "AI glasses," which reflects a strategic shift in marketing focus. Companies are using terminology inconsistently for branding purposes, with Meta ...
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Save $250 on the Lenovo Legion Go Handheld Gaming Console
The Lenovo Legion Go S is a powerful and portable handheld console that allows gamers to play their PC games anywhere without compromising performance. Currently available at Best Buy for $649.99, a 28% discount from its original price of $899.99, making it an exceptional deal for a high-quality ...
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Switch 2 Update Reportedly Bricking Third-Party Docks
A recent Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update has caused malfunctions in certain third-party docking stations, rendering them unusable while the official dock remains unaffected. The issue appears widespread and stems from firmware changes that disrupt communication between the console and unofficia...
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Silicon Power US75 SSD Review: Fast, Affordable Storage for Creators & Gamers
The Silicon Power US75 SSD is a high-performance, affordable PCIe 4.0 NVMe drive offering fast read/write speeds and PS5 compatibility, ideal for gamers and content creators. It delivers reliable performance with efficient power management, multiple capacity options, standard endurance ratings, a...
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Lenovo's Smart Glasses: Ultra-Light Design, But There's a Catch
Lenovo's V1 smart glasses prioritize a lightweight 38-gram design and micro LED display, deliberately omitting a camera to appeal to users focused on screen utility and comfort. The absence of a camera makes the V1 unsuitable for visual capture or AI features like real-time translation, but it in...
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Google Unveils Android XR Glasses Prototype in Magic Leap Deal
Google and Magic Leap have solidified a three-year strategic partnership to accelerate the development and release of Android XR eyewear, building on their 2024 collaboration. The partnership combines Magic Leap's expertise in optical clarity and wearable design with Google's AI and Raxium microL...
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Longsys' 2mm MicroSSD Breaks Speed Records
Longsys has introduced a compact microSSD (20x30mm, 2mm thick) that achieves high-speed PCIe Gen4x4 performance with read/write speeds up to 7400MB/s and 6500MB/s, rivaling larger M.2 drives. The mSSD uses System-in-Package technology to integrate components, reducing solder joints and improving ...
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