Here's how you can get $150 off the Galaxy S26 Ultra from Samsung.com

Samsung US has partnered with PayPal to offer a $150 discount on the Galaxy S26 Ultra – this applies to the 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB and 16GB/1TB models. And it’s not the only promotional perk either. First things first – you can get the $150 discount by using the code PayPal150 at checkout. An important condition is that you have to pay for the phone with PayPal. The offer is valid until June 7 (Sunday). You can complete the purchase on Samsung.com (linked below) or by using the Shop Samsung app. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra ...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is now confirmed to skip any sort of charging upgrade

Back in April, a rumor told us that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 would still only support 25W wired charging and nothing more, just like its predecessor - in fact, just like all Galaxy Z Flips since the Galaxy Z Flip4. Now, several certifications by SGS for various Flip8 models have confirmed this. The phone goes up to a maximum of 9V 2.77A, which translates into 25W. The aforementioned rumor from April also said the Flip8 would have a 4,300 mAh battery, which is exactly the same capacity as its predecessor. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 So if you were expecting any upgrades in the...

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iPhone 18 Pro Max's aluminum frame leaks in three colors

Today three colors for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max have allegedly been leaked. What you can see below are purported to be the aluminum body frames for the device, in "Dark Cherry", "Cloud Blue", and black. It's unclear if these will be Apple's marketing terms for the hues, but the company has long been rumored to introduce a "dark cherry" / "red wine" sort of colorway that will be the hero one for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, and this leak definitely gives us a better look at it. iPhone 18 Pro Max frame in Dark Cherry, Cloud Blue, and black The "Cloud Blue" is...

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Apple partners with Nvidia and Google to launch next-generation Siri in September

According to a report by The Information, Apple is partnering with Google and Nvidia to power the next-generation, AI-infused Siri. But it's not just a normal partnership; Apple will strongly rely on Nvidia's Blackwell chips and Google's Gemini AI model. It's an interesting shift in strategy as Apple is usually known for either diversifying or taking the development of its products in-house. However, the latest report suggests that some Siri queries will run on Google Cloud on a licensed version of Gemini. Additionally, Google's data center will make use of Nvidia's Blackwell B200...

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Xiaomi 18 display and battery details leak

The Xiaomi 18 is coming in September, rumor has it, and according to a new leak from China, it will boast a 6.4-inch flat screen. That's marginally bigger than its predecessor's 6.3" panel, and it will keep the same 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The Xiaomi 18's panel will allegedly have "2K" resolution, which is an improvement over the Xiaomi 17, as well as ultra-narrow bezels, and large rounded corners. The phone's battery capacity will start with the number 7, and one commenter on Weibo seems to think it will be 7,800 mAh. Xiaomi 17 Anyway, even if it's "just" 7,000 mAh, that's still...

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Apple's first Developer Center in Europe will open its doors in Berlin later this year

Apple is looking to improve its relationship with and help out app developers in Europe as it announces plans to open its first Apple Developer Center on the continent. It will be located in the Mitte district of Berlin, Germany, and will open its doors later this year. Apple already has Developer Centers in Bengaluru, Cupertino, Shanghai and Singapore. The center will be a place where developers can attend workshops where they will learn more about the wide variety of Apple platforms: phones with iOS, tablets with iPadOS, desktops with macOS, smartwatches with watchOS, streaming devices...

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