Apple could drop features like AirDrop in the EU

Apple was hit with a €500 million fine by the European Commission (EC) back in April over breaches to the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Cupertino has since appealed the decision. John Gruber from Daring Fireball shared Apple’s full official statement, which could signal a potential turning point for Apple users in the EU. At Apple, we design our technology to work seamlessly together, so it can deliver the unique experience our users love and expect from our products. The EU’s interoperability requirements threaten that foundation, while creating a process that is unreasonable, costly, and...

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge teardown video reveals all

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge came out last month after much anticipation, and today it's been torn down on video by Zack at JerryRigEverything. The phone is easily opened through the back after applying some heat to the adhesive and then using a suction cup. Inside there are a lot of screws as you may expect. The vibration motor is super thin, but interestingly the waterproofing membrane over the speaker is tilted at an angle because of the phone's thinness. Battery removal is very easy, perhaps the easiest system on the market, which debuted on the other S25 devices. Obviously, the...

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Honor Magic V5 spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version

The Honor Magic V5 has surfaced in the Geekbench database with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, specifically the so-called “Leading Version”. This version runs its two prime cores at 4.47GHz instead of the usual 4.32GHz and is also used in phones like the Honor GT Pro. Here is the Geekbench 6.4.0 result from the MHG-AN00: Honor Magic V5 (MHG-AN00) results from Geekbench 6.4.0 This is one of the model numbers associated with the Magic V5. Another is the MBH-AN10, which we saw in a CMIIT certification that confirmed the 6,100mAh battery. The V5 will be “the thinnest and lightest”...

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RedMagic Tablet 3 Pro's launch date officially announced, chipset revealed

RedMagic's Nova tablet launched last year and now the brand is almost ready to introduce a new tablet, which may or may not be the Nova's successor. Its name approximately translates from Chinese as RedMagic Tablet 3 Pro, and it's going to get official on June 11. RedMagic Tablet 3 Pro official images As you can see, it looks very gaming-y, as all RedMagic products, so it definitely fits nicely within its roster. On the back there's a confirmation of the fact that this tablet will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, as well as the fact that it has a vapor chamber. With...

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Nothing Phone (3) and Nothing Headphone (1) colors and prices leak

Nothing is unveiling its first-ever proper flagship device, the Phone (3), in July, and today its colorways and prices have purportedly been outed by a tipster over on X. According to this source, the Nothing Phone (3) will come in black and white, and will start at $799 with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It will go up to $899 with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro The base price is similar to what Nothing CEO Carl Pei teased a while back - £800. However, it's interesting to see this leak referencing US dollar pricing - we have to wonder, does this mean...

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Apple appeals EU's Digital Markets Act on privacy basis

Following the Digital Markets Act, Apple argues against the EU's interoperability requirements, citing privacy concerns for its EU users. Apple faces a $570 million fine as it's yet to comply with the new regulation, but in its official appeal the company says the act might be exploited by other firms and expose sensitive user data. Aside from the usual claims that the EU's regulations create an "unreasonably costly" process that "stifles innovation," Apple claims that data-hungry companies are requesting sensitive user information, which Apple should give up as per the EU's...

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Infinix Smart 10 leaked image brings specs along too

Infinix is apparently working on the Smart 10, a 4G-only entry-level smartphone due to launch very soon. Today, its specs have been leaked alongside the image you can see below. The Smart 10 is rumored to come with a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD screen with 120 Hz refresh rate, and a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging. The phone is powered by the Unisoc T615 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It has an 8 MP + 2 MP dual rear camera setup and an 8 MP selfie camera. It runs Android 15 Go Edition with Infinix's XOS 15.1.0 on top. It has dual speakers, and a...

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