What's New?
September 1, 2026
Apple’s $2,000 foldable without Face ID is a compromise the Ultra name shouldnβt carry
Apple's foldable iPhone Ultra reportedly drops Face ID for a Touch ID button. On a $2,000-plus phone, that's backwards
September 1, 2026
Xiaomi debuts LPDDR6 with CXMT outpacing Samsung and SK Hynix
Chinese memory maker CXMT has begun LPDDR6 mass production ahead of Samsung and SK Hynix, with Xiaomi 18 Fold first.
August 31, 2026
Tim Cook leaves Apple today, and this is the fifteen-year record
Tim Cook leaves Apple's top job today after fifteen years. The supply chain, the FBI letter, and Apple Silicon.
August 31, 2026
ChatGPT is now a search engine in the eyes of EU law. Here is what that actually means
The EU designated ChatGPT a search engine and Reddit and Roblox platforms. What that means, what they must do, explained.
August 31, 2026
Xiaomi brings the SU7 Ultra, SU7 Max and its 1,900hp Vision Gran Turismo to IFA 2026
Xiaomi takes the Vision Gran Turismo, SU7 Ultra and SU7 Max to IFA 2026 in Berlin this September.
August 31, 2026
Everything new in ColorOS 17, the Android 17 update coming to OPPO, OnePlus and realme phones
OPPO confirms ColorOS 17 for September with Floating Island navigation, finger-led animations and frosted glass, after promising no big redesign.
August 31, 2026
Absa, Kenya Airways and Visa launch the Asante Global credit card
Absa, Kenya Airways and Visa launched the Asante Global Card. Points on all spending, redeemable across the Kenya Airways network.
August 31, 2026
NCBA and HEVA open a KES 20 million unsecured loan pool for creatives at 9%
NCBA and HEVA Fund launched a KES 20 million unsecured loan facility for Kenyan creatives at 9% interest, six-month terms.
August 31, 2026
vivo X500, X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max launch in September: everything confirmed so far
vivo confirmed the X500, X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max for September, with a 200MP ZEISS periscope on top.
August 31, 2026
Android apps that use too much memory lose Play Store visibility from 2027
Google Play will penalise Android apps that use too much memory from February 2027, and require sign-in restoration from April.
