Is It Safe to Skip Backup When Erasing Your iPhone? What You Need to Know Before Tapping Erase Erasing an iPhone can feel like a simple housekeeping task. You open Settings, tap the option to erase the device, enter your passcode, and let the phone return to factory settings But …

China’s New Atomic Clock Is More Than Just Ultra-Precise Yet precision timekeeping has become a serious piece of modern infrastructure. Navigation satellites, telecommunications networks, financial systems, scientific instruments and spacecraft all depend on clocks that can maintain extraordinarily stable frequencies. China has made several notable advances in this field during …

When the company launched the Pixel Tablet in 2023, it wasn’t presented as just another Android tablet. Google positioned it as a device that could move between two roles: a conventional tablet for entertainment and productivity, and a smart-home screen when placed on its charging dock. That made the product …

Samsung’s second major Galaxy Unpacked event of 2026 was all about one idea: making Galaxy devices more intelligent without abandoning the hardware innovation that made the brand famous. Held in London on July 22, the event introduced three new foldable smartphones and two new smartwatches. Samsung also used the event …

Roku built its reputation on a simple promise: streaming TV shouldn’t require expensive hardware. For years, that formula worked beautifully. You could plug a small Roku stick into an older television, connect to Wi-Fi and turn a basic screen into a convenient streaming hub without spending much money. Now the …

Pixel owners have spent much of 2026 dealing with a frustrating problem: a phone that appears to be doing almost nothing can still lose a surprising amount of battery. The complaints became especially visible after the March 2026 Pixel update. Some owners reported battery life dropping dramatically, with certain users …

Apple and OpenAI are no longer simply partners in the artificial intelligence race. They are now facing each other in a high-stakes legal battle over allegations involving trade secrets, former employees and OpenAI’s emerging hardware ambitions. Apple filed a lawsuit in July accusing OpenAI, its hardware business io Products and …