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HMD unveiled half a dozen DUB series TWS earphones last month, and now it’s set to launch another pair. HMD hasn’t revealed the name or the launch date of this upcoming DUB series TWS earphones, but it posted an image on X that hints at a design similar to the DUB X50 Pro unveiled last month. 🤫 pic.twitter.com/OvWN7NEL6s— HMD (@HMDdevices) January 14, 2026 The HMD DUB X50 Pro have an in-ear design with an IPX4 rating. They also support active noise cancellation (ANC) and feature Hi-fi DSP. HMD DUB X50 Pro Each earbud comes with a 70…

Whether you realize it or not, you’re already living in the Chinese century. From batteries to milk to electric vehicles, China is undoubtably doing it better—while the rest of us kick our feet up and watch. China is soaring ahead of the US in a space race called by Trump; China is putting up buildings in a day’s time; China is light-years ahead of the rest of the world when it comes to solar energy.Our upcoming China Issue will lay it all out: the robotics explosion, the energy revolution, the cultural takeover. This is your chance to ask any burning…

Android and iOS apps now use ultrasonic detection to auto-switch to Companion mode in shared meeting spaces. Source link

The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions, is aimed at expanding Infoblox’s capabilities in combating threats beyond traditional network perimeters. Infoblox,  a leading provider of hybrid, multi-cloud networking and preemptive security solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Axur,  a global company specializing in AI-powered external threat detection and disruption. The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions, is aimed at expanding Infoblox’s capabilities in combating threats beyond traditional network perimeters. The move comes as modern cyberattacks increasingly originate outside corporate networks—on fake websites, social media platforms, app stores, and…

Image Credit: ASUSOLED gaming monitors first arrived about three years ago and brought standout contrast and near-instant response times. CES 2026 showed that the technology still has room to grow. Brands pushed refresh rates higher, boosted brightness, and expanded color output. Some gaming monitors at the show even explored bold ideas, like glasses-free 3D.Whether you prefer proven technology or enjoy more experimental ideas, the monitors below represent the best of what CES 2026 had to offer. Each option delivers strong image quality and modern gaming features, making them easy picks to complete a gaming setup or choose as a standout…

Oppo has been on a barrage of A6 series announcements lately and the latest one is the Oppo A6c. It’s not exactly new as the device shares its key specs with the recently announced Oppo A6t 4G but the A6c is only available in a single 6GB RAM and 128GB storage trim. It also comes with a slightly different back design and two color options – Orchid Purple and Olive Green. The A6c is built around a 6.75-inch IPS LCD (HD+ 120Hz) with 1,125 nits peak brightness. It features a Snapdragon 685 chipset at the helm and a 6,500 mAh…

With Android phones now more powerful than ever, it’s unsurprising to see a lot of folks use their smartphones as gaming devices as well, thanks to newer and more capable processors, better-looking displays, and even dedicated features designed to make on-the-go gaming much smoother. That being said, while some might dismiss mobile gaming in general as a gacha-infested pay-to-win experience, there are a ton of great titles available on the Google Play Store, across a wide variety of genres. So for this one, we’re going to focus on titles which go back to one of gaming’s oldest roots: the action…

In just two years, Nigeria climbed 31 places, moving from 103rd in 2023 to 72nd out of 195 countries, placing the nation in the 37th percentile globally. Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has announced that Nigeria has made significant strides in global AI readiness, according to the Oxford Government AI Readiness Index 2025. In just two years, Nigeria climbed 31 places, moving from 103rd in 2023 to 72nd out of 195 countries, placing the nation in the 37th percentile globally. Minister Tijani highlighted that the country’s strongest improvements are where policy aligns with execution.…

The first foldable from Apple, tentatively called the iPhone Fold, is rumored to launch later this year alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series. A new leak now sheds light on its construction and the materials Apple may be using. According to the leak, Apple’s foldable iPhone will use a hinge crafted from a material known as liquid metal. The rumor also suggests Apple has been experimenting with this material for more than 15 years. The use of liquid metal is expected to improve hinge durability and minimize stress at the folding point. Meanwhile, the iPhone Fold’s main body will reportedly…

Through this investment, VCHF can provide more capital to financial institutions, which in turn can issue more loans to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises are essential for job creation and economic growth throughout Africa, yet they face significant challenges in accessing credit. This limits the growth potential of individual entrepreneurs. To help address this gap, Impact Fund Denmark  is now lending USD 15 million (approximately DKK 96 million) in Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund (VCHF). The fund invests hybrid and mezzanine capital in financial institutions in Africa that focus on financial inclusion by lending and providing other…