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Pioneer is set to release the USB card reader 'CD-SDR001' under its Carrozzeria brand in December 2026, priced around 3,000 yen. This device allows users to insert a microSD card from a dashcam and connect it to USB Type-C compatible smartphones to view recorded footage without needing a dedicated a...
PhoneBot leverages the capabilities of old smartphones, utilizing their cameras, motion sensors, and processors to create two-legged robots. This innovative approach reduces the need for additional sensors and electronics, making robotics more accessible and cost-effective. The significance of Phon...
The smartphone industry is shifting focus from sales to the lifecycle management of devices, as consumers keep their phones longer and the secondary market gains prominence. Assurant's mobile trade-in data highlights a significant trend, with U.S. mobile trade-in programs returning $1.63 billion in...
Honor has introduced a new smartphone featuring a 6.3-inch screen and weighing 248 grams, which is heavier than the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Priced at $1500 and available only in China, this device includes a 7060mAh battery and a 200-megapixel periscope lens. However, its design raises questions about us...
Nubia has introduced the world's first smartphone featuring a native AI agent at the WAIC 2026. This innovation marks a significant shift from traditional AI features to autonomous systems capable of understanding, executing, and remembering user tasks across various applications. The introduction...
Acti, a startup focused on innovative technology, is launching a new keyboard designed for iOS and Android devices that aims to integrate AI assistants into everyday smartphone use. This keyboard allows users to operate across various applications and create personalized AI-powered shortcuts through...
Xiaomi has made headlines with its latest innovation, CyberOne, a robot that boasts advanced one-handed photography capabilities. This announcement coincided with the launch of the company's new smartphone, showcasing the tech giant's commitment to pushing the boundaries of robotics and mobile techn...
Amazon.co.jp is currently offering a time-limited sale on a new ultra-fast microSD card that supports the latest memory card standards. The 256GB model boasts impressive read speeds of up to 800MB per second and is available at a discounted price of 8,289 yen, reflecting a 23% reduction from its ref...
On May 25, 2026, OPPO held the "Reno Land Fantasy Night" launch event, unveiling a range of new products including the OPPO Reno16 smartphone series, OPPO Pad 6 tablet, OPPO Pad Air5 learning tablet, OPPO Enco Air5s noise-canceling earbuds, and the OPPO Bubble selfie screen. The event focused on mee...
At Qualcomm's annual Snapdragon Fans event held in Shenzhen on May 24, Honor introduced the Robot Phone, marking a significant innovation in smartphone technology. This device is recognized as the world's first smartphone equipped with a motorized arm that functions as an integrated gimbal, enhancin...
On Saturday, Qualcomm celebrated the anniversary of its Snapdragon Fans community with a special event where Honor introduced the groundbreaking Honor Robot Phone, touted as the world's first robot smartphone. The event featured high-resolution images released by Qualcomm, highlighting the device's...
DJI has unveiled its latest smartphone gimbal, the Osmo Mobile 8P, aimed at creators, vloggers, and livestreamers seeking enhanced filming capabilities. This new device, which boasts advanced features for smoother footage and intelligent tracking, is being launched globally. However, US consumers wi...
Ukrainian combat robot manufacturer DevDroid is actively engaged in continuous updates to its technology to remain competitive in the evolving landscape of warfare. The company recognizes the necessity of adapting its robotic systems to meet the demands of modern combat, ensuring that their innovati...
ByteDance is set to launch its second-generation Doubao AI smartphone in the second quarter of this year, as reported by tech bloggers. This release marks a continuation of the company's collaboration with ZTE's Nubia brand, emphasizing advancements in system-level AI and cross-application autonomou...
Honor is set to unveil a co-branded collaboration with the popular toy manufacturer Pop Mart, as reported by China Star Market. This partnership, which aims to integrate intellectual property across industries, comes despite Pop Mart's previous statements indicating no intentions to venture into sma...
Oppo is set to launch its highly anticipated Find X9 series, the company's first flagship smartphone equipped with eSIM technology, during an event tonight. This new device is expected to feature the advanced Dimensity 9500 chipset and will support dual eSIM functionality, enabling users to connect...
Researchers at UC Berkeley have introduced VideoMimic, an innovative system that allows humanoid robots to acquire context-aware skills, such as stair climbing and sitting, by learning from everyday videos. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in robot training methodologies, poten...
Breezy, a leading company in smartphone refurbishment, is utilizing Dobot Nova Series collaborative robots (cobots) and MG400 robots to enhance its automation processes. This initiative aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency in the refurbishment of smartphones. The integration of these...
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