Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the Android world, including Galaxy S25 Ultra reviews, Pixel 9a pricing, China’s growing market, Google Play Protect updates, Nothing (3a) launch, permanent notifications, and the return of Pebble. Android Circuit is here to remind you of a few of the many discussions around Android […]
Techies everywhere are freaking out over the NanoPhone. Why? It’s an Android smartphone that’s smaller than a credit card. People are grabbing them for their micro appeal (they’re great for travel) or as a backup for their primary phone. We’re slashing the price of this mini smartphone to $89.97 during our end-of-year sale and making […]
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) -Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies unveiled its Mate 70 smartphone series on Tuesday, advancing its comeback in the premium smartphone space while showcasing its own operating system in a clean break away from U.S. technology. The phone marks the “the most powerful Mate phone ever”, Richard Yu, chairman of Huawei’s Consumer Business […]
“At that point, it’s prohibitive” to do business with China, Brzytwa told Ars, suggesting that Trump’s proposed tariffs are about “blocking imports,” not safeguarding American tech. How soon would tech prices increase? It’s unclear how quickly prices would rise if Trump or Harris expanded tariffs. Lovely told Ars that “it’s really up to the manufacturers, […]
Chinese smartphone company Honor has released devices that fold up to be nearly as thin as an iPhone. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese smartphone company Honor on Thursday announced backing from new investors as the Huawei spinoff prepares for an initial public offering. The new backers are: China Telecom — one […]
Don’t doomscroll more depressing news, use that phone to lift your mood instead. The best mobile games will bring a little joy to your day, whether you’re killing time on the commute or chilling on the couch. And these games are all addictive slices of gaming pleasure that we have been gorging on for years. […]
The Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller can be attached to smartphones or smaller tablet devices measuring between 100mm and 170mm in length. For expanded compatibility, instead of plugging in with USB-C, 8BitDo’s new controller connects wirelessly over Bluetooth but only supports Android devices. The use of Bluetooth necessitates a 350mAh rechargeable battery in the controller, which […]
We know surprisingly little about the impact of smartphone bans in schools, says Sonia Livingstone, a professor at the London School of Economics who studies how digital technologies affect young people. There are relatively few good studies in this area, and those studies that have been done often point in contradictory directions. There is just […]
Ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle left their royal roles in 2020, they have added the effects of the digital world into their advocacy work around mental health, and for the last few weeks, they have been promoting one of their biggest initiatives to date, the Archewell Foundation Parents Network. To mark World Mental […]
