Tag: phones

Exclusive: I put the foldable Honor Magic V6 in a washing machine to test its durability — here’s what happened next

Smartphones have evolved considerably over the past 10 years, but one area that has remained relatively static is durability. The Galaxy S7, released in early 2016, was the first mainstream flagship phone to feature an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, and it wasn’t until almost nine years later…

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This iOS 18 patch could protect your device from a vicious malware strain — here’s why you need it now

Apple has issued a security patch for iOS 18 users The fix addresses the recently discovered DarkSword malware strain It follows a patch that was released for iOS 26 These days, it’s not safe to assume that Apple devices are immune to malware attacks as more and more products from…

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Your iPhone could be getting a Grammarly-style upgrade for its keyboard when iOS 27 launches

Apple may enhance autocorrect with iOS 27, according to new rumors The upgrade is said to be similar to the Grammarly tool A final decision has still to be taken on the feature Apple is going to treat us to a first look at iOS 27 when the Worldwide Developers…

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12 essential MagSafe accessories for travel

Heading off on a summer vacation? I’ve found 12 of the best MagSafe accessories for travel. These attachments all snap on and off quickly and easily, and can add convenience and improve security while you’re on your adventures. The obvious place to start is with a MagSafe portable power bank…

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I saw Steve Jobs give his last WWDC presentation — and that was when I knew Apple could last for 50 years and beyond

50 years of Apple (Image credit: Future) We’re celebrating Apple’s 50th birthday with a week of content about the tech giant. It covers everything from personal recollections from our writers to the greatest — and worst — Apple gadgets as voted by you, and you can read it all on…

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‘Raising the bar for mobile photography’ — Vivo launches the X300 Ultra and its eye-popping 400mm telephoto attachment

Vivo has officially launched the X300 Ultra phone in China The device comes with a huge 400mm telephoto lens attachment It also offers additional lens add-ons and other photo features Earlier in March at MWC in Barcelona, Vivo teased its new X300 Ultra flagship. But this wasn’t any old phone…

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