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After 25W, Qi2 chases 50W wireless charging with the WPC at Xiaomi HQ
By Nickolas Diaz published
Double up The World Power Consortium held a meeting at Xiaomi's China HQ with a host of other companies to discuss a bright future for Qi2: 50W charging.

Walmart just doubled the price of its cheapest Google TV stick, and you already know why
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Thanks, AI Walmart has doubled the price of its entry-level Onn FHD streaming stick, taking it from $15 to $30.

T-Mobile is killing off old plans and forcing loyal customers onto pricier ones
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Price increase Happy early 4th of July? Not if you're a legacy T‑Mobile customer.

This Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 leak could be the upgrade we've been waiting for
By Jay Bonggolto published
Blindingly bright Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could bring a 5,000-nit display, a bigger 800mAh battery, and tougher IP69K durability.

Android 17 'sneak peek' at a foldable gaming mode has my attention—and then some
By Nickolas Diaz published
DND, I'm gaming A Google member offered a sneak peek at Android 17's foldable gaming mode, which is on the way.

Xiaomi 18 sees a battery upgrade rumor that's passable at best
By Nickolas Diaz published
Boost Rumors discussed what the Xiaomi 18's battery could look like, and it might be a good thing for overseas parties.

You can reserve your WhatsApp username this week to keep your number private
By Nickolas Diaz published
What's your username? WhatsApp launched global reservations for usernames this week, giving users added privacy for their phone numbers.

YouTube Shorts just borrowed more of TikTok's best tricks
By Jay Bonggolto published
TIkTok-style YouTube Shorts is getting faster, cleaner, and smarter with 2x playback, Clear screen mode, and better recommendation controls.
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