Author: Onoyri Mokube

WhatsApp has started prompting some users in India to add their date of birth, according to a post from tipster Abhishek Yadav on X, with the app reportedly citing upcoming Indian government regulations as the reason behind this change. The move comes as several other countries have already begun implementing stricter age-related rules for social media and messaging platforms, suggesting India could be preparing to follow a similar path. WhatsApp Requesting Date of Birth From Indian Users According to the report, WhatsApp has begun asking select users in India to provide their date of birth within the app. WhatsApp itself…

The OnePlus 16 has reportedly made a public appearance at the ChinaJoy exhibition, according to tipster Abhishek Yadav on X, giving an early look at the device’s design ahead of its official launch. The showcased unit features a notable design change: a circular camera module on the rear, replacing the squarish camera housing used on its predecessor. The shift to a circular camera design represents a fairly significant visual change for the OnePlus 16, moving away from the squarish camera module that’s become closely associated with recent OnePlus flagship devices. This kind of design shift often signals a broader refresh…

Vivo has officially started selling the X300e in China today, following its initial unveiling on July 27. Buyers across mainland China can now purchase the device across all available storage configurations. Vivo X300e Pricing The Vivo X300e is available in two main configurations: 12GB RAM + 256GB storage: 4,799 yuan, roughly $710 12GB RAM + 512GB storage: 5,299 yuan, roughly $780 Design and Display For its price point, the Vivo X300e offers a genuinely premium build, featuring a unibody cold-carved glass construction with large rounded corners, giving the device a smooth, comfortable feel in hand. Vivo has paired this design…

Tecno has teased a striking concept phone featuring a true 0mm bezel design, achieving what appears to be a genuinely edge-to-edge display with no visible borders around the screen at all. While this is a Tecno concept device rather than anything related to Apple, the reveal has sparked comparisons to Apple’s long-rumored plans for a fully bezel-free iPhone, potentially arriving with the iPhone 20 Pro. What Tecno Actually Revealed According to early images circulating online, Tecno’s concept phone eliminates bezels entirely, resulting in a display that appears to wrap seamlessly to the very edges of the device with no visible…

Despite earlier rumors suggesting the device might be cancelled entirely, the iPhone Air 2 is now reportedly back in active development, according to new leaks. Apple appears to be directly addressing the two most common criticisms leveled at the original iPhone Air, suggesting the company has been listening closely to feedback from the first generation’s launch. Battery Life: A Bigger Cell for the Sequel One of the most significant rumored changes involves battery capacity. The iPhone Air 2 is said to feature a 3,500mAh battery, an increase over the original model, which was one of the more frequently criticized aspects…

ASUS has launched a new tablet in India called the ASUS Pad, headlined by a 12.2-inch 2.8K tandem OLED display, a notable inclusion that makes it one of the relatively few Android tablets currently using this advanced display technology. Tandem OLED panels use two stacked OLED layers rather than a single layer, an approach that typically helps deliver higher brightness, better power efficiency, and improved long-term panel lifespan compared to standard OLED displays. Display: Bright, Sharp, and Fast The ASUS Pad’s display offers a 2,800 x 1,840 resolution in a 3:2 aspect ratio, a shape better suited to productivity and…

PlayStation 5 emulation on PC has seen a genuine surge of activity in recent weeks, with multiple independent projects making faster progress than many in the emulation community expected. While full, playable PS5 gaming on a Windows PC still isn’t a reality, several emulators have reached notable technical milestones that suggest the scene is moving quicker than previous console emulation efforts did. Multiple Projects Racing Toward the Same Goal Several separate PS5 emulator projects have been actively developing in parallel, each taking a slightly different technical approach. KytyPS5, a C++ emulator for Windows, was revived in 2026 from an earlier,…

The Vivo X500 series has appeared in regulatory filings, according to tipster Digital Chat Station, a development that clearly signals the phones are getting closer to their official launch. Beyond simply confirming the device’s approaching release, the filings also reveal that Vivo is placing a particularly strong focus on artificial intelligence with this upcoming lineup, with the new flagship series expected to support several AI models from different companies, all working alongside the upcoming OriginOS 7 software update. A Genuinely Wide Range of Supported AI Models One of the more notable highlights from this filing is just how many different…

As speculation around Samsung’s next flagship continues to build, a new round of leaks from tipster Tech Info on X has offered a fairly detailed early picture of what the Galaxy S27 Ultra could bring, spanning display, performance, camera, and battery specifications. A separate leak from tipster Galaxy Flash has since added further detail, particularly around thermal management and battery chemistry. Display According to Tech Info, the Galaxy S27 Ultra is expected to feature a 6.9-inch QHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, capable of reaching peak brightness of up to 3,000 nits. The display is also said to…

According to a new claim from tipster Tech Ultimatum on X, the iPhone 20 could mark Apple’s most significant design overhaul in roughly a decade. Rumors suggest that the 2027 iPhone, timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the original iPhone and internally codenamed “Glasswing,” could bring a dramatically different design language compared to recent generations. A Reported Ground-Up Redesign According to the leak, the iPhone 20 Pro and Pro Max could feature an all-glass, bezel-less curved design, a significant departure from the flat-edge design language Apple has used across recent iPhone generations. The two models are rumored to…