NVIDIA’s RTX Spark looks like a PC chip, but it’s built like a smartphone
The chip is set to debut in a wave of premium Windows laptops later this year, with early designs announced from Microsoft Surface, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and MSI. RTX…
Ranked: The 4 things I look for in a smartphone
Sanuj Bhatia / Android Authority It’s easy to get caught up in all the marketing mojo by tech companies, trying to convince us that the latest features are something we…
A look at the scourge of smartphone thefts in London, as victims describe receiving texts threatening them into unlinking Apple IDs from stolen iPhones (New York Times)
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Finnish phone-maker HMD bundles Indian AI chatbot onto new smartphone in push to reach local market
Finnish phone maker HMD today launched its first smartphone, called the Vibe 2 5G, which comes preloaded with Indian AI company Sarvam’s chatbot Indus. Both companies had first announced the…
ChatGPT Codex remote smartphone control is on the way
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Codex users have been asking OpenAI for a way to remotely control sessions with the tool from ChatGPT on their phones. New text strings…
The guy who spoiled smartphone launches for years just called it quits
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Reliable leaker Evan Blass says he’s stepping away from leaking phones after more than 15 years. Blass cited financial strain and a chronic health…
OpenAI could be making a phone with AI agents replacing apps
There have been plenty of rumors about OpenAI’s hardware plans, which involve launching a pair of earbuds. A new note from industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the AI company…
OpenAI may be planning a 2028 smartphone push with custom chips
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR A trusted analyst has claimed that OpenAI is working with MediaTek and Qualcomm to create custom smartphone processors. These chips would be used in…
OpenAI is working with MediaTek and Qualcomm to develop smartphone chips, with Luxshare handling the system co-design; mass production is expected in 2028 (@mingchikuo)
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Here’s my favorite smartphone deal right now: Google Pixel 9
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority All those fancy new premium phones are exciting, but I am not that hyped up about paying a grand or more for them. Especially…