Oppo is winding down the OnePlus brand, according to Android Headlines. Falling sales and staff cuts raise obvious questions. What went wrong and what this means for existing devices β full story at the link.
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OnePlus has firmly denied β reports about a possible shutdown, calling the claims false and unverified.
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Telegram is testing a new feature β that would let users generate new gifts by combining existing ones.
Instead of the current percentage-based rarity system, newly created gifts may receive tier labels such as Legendary, Epic, and Rare, Durovβs Code has learned.
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Blue Origin announced β its TeraWave satellite network. Deployment is set to begin in Q4 2027, with no timeline yet for full rollout.
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Apple is developing a wearable AI gadget β roughly the size of an AirTag. The device is expected to launch in 2027.
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Elon Musk predicts that artificial intelligence will soon surpass β humans. According to him, within five years AI could become smarter than all of humanity combined.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared a list of decentralized and privacy-focused services he now uses instead of Google products as part of his move toward βcomputing self-sovereignty.β
What he recommends β
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A student was detained β after tearing artworks off the walls and chewing them inside the gallery.
In an unusual act of protest, the AI opponent effectively βateβ part of an offline exhibition featuring AI-generated images.
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Pavel Durov quietly attended Conor McGregorβs wedding celebration β in the Vatican in mid-December, joining around 150 guests at a private reception in an Italian castle.
Despite previously criticizing Telegram over digital gifts, McGregor publicly called Durov a βdear friend and loyal brother,β sharing photos of them together.
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Global retailers are slashing prices on the iPhone Air. The cuts β are being driven by weak demand and a wave of customer complaints, primarily around battery life.
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The UK House of Lords has voted to restrict β VPN access for children, aiming to prevent minors from bypassing online age-verification systems and accessing harmful content.
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Google will pay $68 million to settle a lawsuit β over unlawful Google Assistant recordings triggered by accidental activations. Eligible users may receive up to $56 in compensation.
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Rockstar may delay β the physical release of GTA 6 over leak concerns. The digital version is still set to launch on November 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series.
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Apple has released an update β for the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6, continuing to support the devices 12 and 13 years after their original launch.
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France has approved β a bill to ban social media for children under 15, with President Macron pushing for it to take effect by the start of the next school year.
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South Korean suppliers have agreed β with Apple on a significant price increase for iPhone memory in the first quarter, as DRAM shortages continue to push component costs higher.
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WhatsApp has launched Strict Account Settings, a new feature designed to boost account security.
The option will roll out β in the coming weeks and automatically restricts interactions with unknown users and tightens privacy settings.
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From February 2, 2026, access β to Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube in the UK will be limited to users who registered and verified their age before that date.
Aylo says the move is a protest against the Online Safety Act.
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Apple is reportedly testing β its own teleconverter accessory for the future iPhone 18 Pro.
The clip-on lens would improve image quality when shooting distant subjects, reducing reliance on digital zoom.
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