The perfect iPhone 17e deal? Visible Wireless is rebating the entire cost of the device right now

The prepaid carrier Visible Wireless is offering new customers a free iPhone 17e via rebate when you pick one up on the excellent Visible Pro Plus plan.

Gemini avatar lets you appear in AI content without filming yourself

Google may soon let you create a reusable 3D avatar inside Gemini, allowing you to insert yourself into AI-generated images and videos without constant selfies, signaling a shift toward faster and more consistent content creation.

Thermal pads with in-built vapor-chambers claim 50 to 80 times better thermal conductivity than normal thermal pads — 1,200 W/m-K “Vapor-Pad” from Xerendipity designed to replace traditional TIM in a CPU

A thermal pad with a vapor chamber on top might be the TIM your next phone’s SoC will use. Xerendipity’s new products are meant to keep your phone cooler without sacrificing thickness or cost.

This new OnePlus phone could kill battery anxiety for good

A 9000mAh battery and fast charging could make the OnePlus Nord 6 a standout for endurance, but real-world results will decide if it truly changes expectations in the midrange segment.

Your iPhone could be at risk if it’s not updated

A leaked exploit kit capable of hacking iPhones is now public, potentially putting millions of devices at risk—especially those running outdated software versions.

Apple sets WWDC for June 8 — and this may be its last best chance to fix Siri and deliver the AI we were promised

Apple set the week of June 8 for its World Wide Developers Conference, and we’re expecting big things in AI, as well as significant updates to every major Apple platform.

GrapheneOS is taking a stand against digital age verification laws — but how long can its defiance last?

A privacy and security-focused fork of Android — GrapheneOS — is taking a stand against digital age verification laws.

Apple finally takes the Google Maps route to ads in Maps

Apple is set to introduce paid placements in Apple Maps, letting businesses like restaurants and gyms buy prominent spots in search results, a bold pivot for a company that long prided itself on being ad-free.

iPhone Air is dramatically outselling Samsung’s thin phone, and even Apple’s retired Plus model

New data shows the iPhone Air more than doubled the Plus model’s sales share and is outselling Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge 3-to-1 in the US.
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The memory crisis might bring back expandable storage on phones

As RAM and storage prices surge, smartphone brands may look to hybrid storage solutions like microSD cards to keep costs under control.
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