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Blackview just launched a rugged tablet with a projector and a 108-megapixel camera sensor - and I can't believe how good it is

By Wayne Williams published

Blackview's Active 12 Pro rugged tablet has a 108MP rear camera, projector, LED camping light, and long lasting 30,000mAh battery power.

The iPhone 17 might miss out on Apple’s latest new feature – but it’s not one you’d expect

By Jamie Richards published

A new rumor suggests that the iPhone 17 family won’t get the new Apple C1 cellular modem, with the tech giant opting for a MediaTek 5G chip as Cupertino seeks to reduce its reliance on Qualcomm.

This outlandish rugged tablet has a laser projector and waterproof speakers — we're getting a review sample to check whether you can run your very own mini cinema in the pool

By Wayne Williams published

8849 TANK Pad rugged tablet has a massive battery, laser projector and waterproof speakers

A 100-lumens DVD-class DLP projector, a 64-megapixel night camera and... a camping light: that's not what I have in my bag, but what this smartphone offers

By Efosa Udinmwen published

8849's Tank 4 Pro redefines what a survival-ready smartphone can deliver outdoors.

This smartphone puts a 100 lumens HD DLP projector in your pocket, a powerful camping light and even a low-light camera for nocturnal excursions

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The 8849 Tank 4 blurs the line between rugged smartphones and portable projectors, making it a niche favorite for off-grid professionals.

Ulefone launched the Armor 28 Ultra at IFA 2024 — and we went hands-on with this rather smart rugged phone

By Steve Clark published

We went hands-on with the Ulefone Armor 28 Ultra rugged phone at IFA 2024 – and it's a thoughtfully designed beast.

It now looks very likely that the Samsung Galaxy S25 series will exclusively use the Snapdragon 8 Elite

By James Rogerson published

Yet another source has claimed the Samsung Galaxy S25 line will only use Snapdragon.

This is the most powerful rugged smartphone ever built, and its CPU is supposedly faster than the iPhone 15 Pro Max

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Ulefone’s Armor 28 Ultra brings flagship power to rugged phones with a Dimensity 9300+ chip and AI capabilities.

Crowdfunded AI smartphone with free 'AI' internet, detachable keyboard, and square screen gets over $1 million in pledges - and it's strangely mesmerizing

By Efosa Udinmwen published

iKKO MindOne combines sapphire glass durability, a rotating camera, AI tools, and global connectivity in a compact form, attracting over $1.2 million in crowdfunding pledges.

A new Mac killer, or the end for Windows in China? Huawei reveals China-only desktop PCs with its own office software and CPUs

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Huawei launches two Kirin 9000X-powered desktops using fully Chinese operating systems, signaling deeper efforts toward technological self-reliance.

Getac launches world's fastest rugged laptop - and, for the first time in decades, we have an AMD-powered rugged notebook

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Getac’s S510AD introduces AMD’s AI power to rugged laptops, blending durability, sustainability, and field-ready performance for professional users.

This rugged smartphone has the biggest battery ever but its standout feature is its DLP projector that has a 100 Lumens brightness

By Wayne Williams published

Oukitel's rugged phone also comes with a powerful camping light.

Obscure Chinese brand launches laptop that may have a better battery life than the MacBook Pro — Core Ultra 7 totting Megabook T16 Pro has record-breaking 99.9WHr battery, up to 22 hours on a single charge

By Wayne Williams published

Tecno Mobile's new Megabook T16 Pro claims 22 hours of battery life on a single charge.

Meta powers ahead with conscious chip uncoupling with Nvidia as it tests its first in-house training AI-PU

By Wayne Williams published

Reports say Meta’s in-house AI training CPU, produced by TSMC, is almost ready for deployment.

One of the most outrageous smartphones of 2025, the one with a 16,000mAh battery, built-in smartwatch and earbuds, will go on sale for less than $400

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The Oukitel WP300 packs a massive 16,000mAh battery, detachable smartwatch-earbuds, an LED light, and flagship-level specs - and is launching soon on Kickstarter for just $399.

LG and Samsung's gaming TV supremacy may be under threat as more TVs are set to get multiple HDMI 2.1 ports in 2025

By James Davidson published

Gamers rejoice – more TVs are set to receive more HDMI 2.1 ports, which is excellent news if you have multiple gaming consoles

Xiaomi unveils five new phones, with specs topping out at 200MP cameras and 120W charging

By James Rogerson published

Xiaomi has launched five new Redmi Note models, combining affordable prices with high-spec cameras.

Don't expect the Google TV Streamer to be a true Apple TV 4K competitor – its chip isn't really up to that

By Carrie Marshall published

As more details emerge, Google's new box won't be as powerful as what the Apple TV 4K can do.

Obscure laptop brand is first out of the blocks with revolutionary Qualcomm 5G modem — 5G RedCap Snapdragon X35 is 4G on steroids and deserves better than the NL73

By Wayne Williams published

CTL’s latest NL73 Chromebook will use 5G RedCap instead of 4G LTE, thanks to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X35 modem.

This waterproof tablet can do something no Apple iPad can, make calls on any one of two SIM cards - and it is cheap as chips

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The BMAX MaxPad I10 S Pro is a rugged tablet with dual SIM support, full mobile connectivity, and waterproofing - all for less than $200.

This smartphone can view objects in the dark in full color — rugged smartphone produces vivid images with just 0.0005 lux brightness

By Efosa Udinmwen published

FOSSiBOT F107 Pro claims to capture full-color images in extreme darkness and pairs this with rugged specs, massive storage, and serious battery capacity.

Privacy-first, de-Googled smartphone looks a lot like a 12-year-old iPhone 5S with much better specs - but I don't think it justifies its $1,400 price tag

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Murena’s HIROH smartphone combines retro styling, privacy-focused kill switches, expandable storage, and strong hardware, but its steep price raises concerns.

A secret AMD Christmas tree? Nah, it's just a close up of a very bright $3 million 72-GPU MI450 Helios rack monster at OCP Summit

By Wayne Williams published

AMD’s Helios MI450 rack captivated OCP Summit visitors with its 72-GPU design, dense OCP architecture, and new layout optimized for data center-scale AI systems.

Want to save energy by identifying cold spots? This 5G rugged tablet has a thermal camera — and it's on sale at Amazon for Black Friday now

By Wayne Williams published

Ulefone Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal rugged tablet can detect cold spots, helping save you energy.

Want a cool smartphone? 1mm-thin “fan-on-a-chip” technology aims to make device overheating a thing of the past

By Wayne Williams published

XMEMS XMC-2400 "fan-on-a-chip" stops your smartphone overheating.

This new rugged Panasonic 2-in-1 tablet with 13th-gen Intel processors, 5G connectivity, and a 12-inch QHD display is perfect for even the toughest conditions

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33mk4 is built for demanding environments and offers enhanced performance for mobile workers in tough conditions.

Taiwan has accused Chinese firms of poaching their tech engineers

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Taiwan has raised concerns about corporate espionage from Chinese chip companies.

Cheapest smartphone with thermal and IR night vision sensors goes on sale for less than $300 — Ulefone Armor 25T Pro promises to be a superb rugged handset and we've called in one for a review

By Wayne Williams published

Ulefone Armor 25T Pro rugged smartphone has thermal and IR night vision sensors and will sell for less than $300.

Broadcom ushers Wi-Fi 8 era with a bunch of chipsets that will come to a Mesh router near you in 2026

By Wayne Williams published

Broadcom unveils its new Wi-Fi 8 platform, offering open licensing and telemetry features.

The world's fastest rugged tablet just launched - and it's perfect for those who want to work in challenging environments while compiling AI code

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Getac F120 rugged tablet combines Copilot+ AI power with extreme durability, offering reliable field performance across defense, utilities, and public safety.