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Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 FE has recently been rumored to come with support for 45W wired charging, a marked increase from its predecessor's 25W capability. Now, thanks to a TÜV Rheinland certification, this has been confirmed. Naturally, don't expect the phone to come with a charger in the box. TÜV Rheinland has also certified the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, and unfortunately this tablet didn't get the same treatment as the S25 FE, thus it will only go up to 25W charging. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (left) and Tab S10 Lite (right) certifications All the other members of the Tab S10...

A story from Finnish outlet Suomimobiili reports that Sony is pulling its smartphones from the local market and turning its focus to online channels. Sony's latest phones, including the Xperia 1 VII, are currently unavailable on Sony Finland's website and those of its partners, and are expected to remain unavailable. Sony confirmed that the Xperia 1 VII won't be sold in Finland and that the company is focusing on “online shopping channels to provide customers with a smoother shopping experience”. Sony says its flagship is available from its own online store and via Amazon in selected...

A Google executive officially confirmed the rumors that Android and ChromeOS are merging into a single operating system. Sameer Samat who is the President of Android Ecosystem at Google acknowledged that Android and ChromeOS will be combined into a single platform. … we’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android into a single platform, and I am very interested in how people are using their laptops these days and what they’re getting done.” - Sameer Samat, President of Android Ecosystem This is not the first time we’ve heard about Google’s plan to merge Chrome OS into Android, but...

We’ve already seen several leaks for the iPhone 17 and 17 Air’s color options and Sonny Dickson has now shared a collective look at them alongside the iPhone 17 Pro series. The new images showcase the different colored lens protection covers for the upcoming phones, which will match the phone’s color. It seems Apple will finally bring more color to its iPhones with bold new colors across the vanilla, Air and Pro models. iPhone 17 will feature the largest pool of color options, including black, gray, silver, light blue, green and purple. iPhone 17 camera lens protectors This is...

A Galaxy of new Samsung devices made their way to the office, and we keep unpacking them. The Galaxy Watch8 is the new entry-point in Samsung’s smartwatch portfolio and we have the 40mm Silver version with us. But first – a quick unboxing. Watch8 comes in a simple white cardboard box, which contains the watch and the same proprietary 10W wireless charging puck that ends with a USB-C cable. The inside compartment also holds the new proprietary TPU strap. You’ll immediately notice the new cushion design, which takes inspiration from the Galaxy Watch Ultra. In short, the casing...

Samsung made the biggest splash this week with the unveiling of its new foldables and watches. The Galaxy Z Fold7 is the thinnest and lightest in the series, has the 200MP main camera of the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and finally brings a 21:9 cover display. The Galaxy Z Flip7 also brings a bigger cover screen at 4.1 inches. Both are now up for pre-order. The Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic both ditch the round design for a squircle one. Both pack the same Exynos W1000 3nm SoC as the previous generation. The Galaxy Watch8 Classic has a smaller display than the Watch6 Classic, but adds the Galaxy...

In case you were out of town this week, here’s the recap of the Galaxy Unpacked event. Samsung opened a new chapter with slimmer Z foldables and also the first FE foldable that targets a lower price. It also launched new smartwatches with a “cushion” design. All new devices went on pre-order after the event and that will continue for a couple of weeks. During the pre-order period, the phones get a free storage upgrade. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is super slim (8.9mm folded, 4.2mm unfolded) and light (215g, it weighs less than an S25...