Key Takeaways: Design: The iPhone 20 could be made entirely of glass and might not have any buttons at all. Display: Apple could tap Samsung Display for an equal-depth quad-curved panel design. Cameras: There are conflicting reports about the selfie camera being located behind the screen. Release date: It could be released in September 2027 but … Read More “Apple iPhone 20: Everything We Know About the Drastic Redesign Coming in 2027” »
Month: April 2026
Persistence by Choice The immutable nature of Lightwhale offers clear advantages, but in order to install, configure, run containers, and write data, a writable filesystem is required. And for the system to be genuinely useful, such changes must persist across reboots. The Data Filesystem Lightwhale provides both temporary and persistent writability through an automated subsystem … Read More “Make Linux servers fun again!” »
Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Home users report receiving a message that “phone actions and automations will no longer be available starting in the first week of May.” Google does not appear to have publicly shared any notice of a change to how automations work. We’ve reached out to Google in the hopes of … Read More “Google Home warns users: Automations going away in May” »
When Apple released its second-generation AirTag trackers, I was intrigued by the new features, but mostly shrugged at the news. The AirTags I use regularly work just fine, so why upgrade? It was partly financial: The first-gen tags are still available for around $60 in a four-pack, a 40% savings from their regular price of … Read More “I’m Replacing the Trackers for These 4 Items With Apple’s ‘AirTags 2’” »
Back in January, Apple confirmed that Google’s Gemini AI models would be powering the next evolution of Apple Intelligence, which is expected to be unveiled this June at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference. This should include a completely revamped Siri, and will hopefully ship in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 in the fall. Now, Google … Read More “Google confirms: revamped Siri will be powered by Gemini” »
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Auto bug is replacing Gemini with Google Assistant. A Google community specialist has forwarded the issue to the rest of the team. One potential workaround involves going into AA settings, switching to from Gemini to Assistant, then switching back. For the last handful of months, Google has … Read More “Bizarre Gemini to Google Assistant swapping bug is driving Android Auto users mad” »
Instagram has gotten pretty curated these days. What if you want to forget those “perfect posts” and send raw, unedited, AI-free photos to your friends? That’s the idea behind a new app, Instants, which is currently being tested in select markets. Instants is Instagram’s bet on authentic sharing, an opportunity to share unfiltered moments. The … Read More “Instagram’s New ‘Instants’ App Could Let You Ditch the Edits and Just Be Real for 24 Hours” »
The Federal Communications Commission clarified this week that its sweeping ban on foreign-made consumer routers also affects portable hotspot devices. The FCC added a new section to an FAQ titled, “Is my device a consumer-grade router under the National Security Determination?” The new FAQ section says this category includes “consumer-grade portable or mobile MiFi Wi-Fi … Read More “FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features” »
Earlier today we shared with you the confusing message that Google Home users reported hearing from their devices, warning them of some automation-related functionality going away next month. Worried about just how impactful those changes might be, we reached out to Google in the hopes of getting some clarification — and we’ve just heard back … Read More “Upcoming Google Home automation changes only impact phones” »
Display size, tech, resolution, refresh rate 6.3-inch POLED, 2,424×1,080 pixels, 60-120 Hz variable refresh rate 6.1-inch OLED display; 2,532×1,170 pixels; 60Hz refresh rate 6.7-inch pOLED display; 2,712×1,220 pixels; 120Hz refresh rate 6.7-inch AMOLED, 2,340×1,080 pixels, 90Hz refresh rate 3.6-inch pOLED; up to 90Hz variable refresh rate; 6.9-inch AMOLED; FHD+; up to 120Hz variable refresh rate … Read More “Best Cheap Phone of 2026: You Don’t Need to Pay a Lot for Your Next Phone” »