Gadgets 2 February 2026 - 28 March 2026

Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026: Anker 160W Prime Charger, Nano 45W and Qi2 Pad See Sharp Price Cuts
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Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026: Anker 160W Prime Charger, Nano 45W and Qi2 Pad See Sharp Price Cuts

Anker’s 160W Prime Charger dropped to $99.99, its lowest price yet, during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, with other models like the 45W Nano Charger at $28 and the MagGo Qi2 pad at $14.99. The sale, running through March 31, features rotating deals on tech accessories and is open to all shoppers, though some discounts are Prime-only. Anker’s new chargers follow CES 2026 launches and Qi2 certification momentum.
March 28, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Reviews Turn Mixed as Price Hikes, Display Complaints and AI Glitches Cloud Ultra Gains
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Reviews Turn Mixed as Price Hikes, Display Complaints and AI Glitches Cloud Ultra Gains

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra drew praise for camera and hardware upgrades but faced criticism over its new Privacy Display, with reports of fuzzy text and dimming. The S26 and S26+ models are under pressure after a $100 price hike, patchy Galaxy AI performance, and missing Qi2 magnets. Reviewers noted display complaints and Android Auto glitches. The lineup launched March 11, starting at $900 in the U.S.
March 28, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Finally Gets AirDrop Support via Quick Share, Making iPhone File Sharing Easier
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Finally Gets AirDrop Support via Quick Share, Making iPhone File Sharing Easier

Samsung Electronics began rolling out AirDrop compatibility to Galaxy S26 phones via Quick Share in South Korea on Monday, with other regions to follow. The feature allows direct file transfers to nearby iPhones and requires users to enable specific settings on both devices. Samsung said support will expand to more Galaxy models and markets, including the U.S. and Europe, starting Wednesday.
March 23, 2026
Google’s March Pixel Drop Is Here: Gemini Tasks, Circle to Search Shopping, Pixel Watch Safety Upgrades
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Google’s March Pixel Drop Is Here: Gemini Tasks, Circle to Search Shopping, Pixel Watch Safety Upgrades

Google’s March Pixel Drop adds Gemini AI tools for multi-step tasks on Pixel 10 phones and expands Circle to Search shopping features. The update includes a March security patch and new safety options for Pixel Watch. Scam Detection is rolling out to six more countries, while Call Notes launches in India. Google says similar Gemini features will reach Samsung’s Galaxy S26 line in the U.S. and South Korea.
March 11, 2026
Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo is here — and it’s aimed at budget laptops
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Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo is here — and it’s aimed at budget laptops

Apple introduced the $599 MacBook Neo, its lowest-priced Mac laptop in years, with deliveries starting March 11. The Neo ships with 8GB of unified memory amid a global memory-chip crunch and targets Chromebooks and low-end Windows PCs. Apple shares fell 1.3% to $259.20 after the announcement. The launch follows this week’s refresh of MacBook Air and Pro models with new M5-series chips.
March 5, 2026
Snapdragon X2 Elite vs Apple M5: Early Windows laptop benchmarks show surprise wins — and some red flags
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Snapdragon X2 Elite vs Apple M5: Early Windows laptop benchmarks show surprise wins — and some red flags

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite outperformed Apple’s M5 in early multi-core and real-world benchmarks, including Cinebench and Blender, according to tests on pre-production Asus laptops. Apple’s M5 kept a single-core lead and outpaced the X2 Elite in gaming stability, while battery life remains untested. Reviewers used early firmware and drivers, with first X2 Elite laptops expected in February and March.
February 10, 2026
Apple iPhone 17e could launch soon with MagSafe and A19 as iPad Air and MacBook Pro updates near
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Apple iPhone 17e could launch soon with MagSafe and A19 as iPad Air and MacBook Pro updates near

Apple plans to launch the iPhone 17e with an A19 chip, MagSafe charging, and a $599 starting price, Bloomberg reported Sunday. Refreshed iPads and Macs are expected to follow, with new MacBook Pros using M5 chips as early as March. The first iOS 26.4 developer beta is set for the week of Feb. 23, adding new Siri features. Apple has not confirmed release dates.
February 9, 2026
iPhone 17 Pro Max Tops 35-Phone Battery Test — Even Without the Biggest Battery
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iPhone 17 Pro Max Tops 35-Phone Battery Test — Even Without the Biggest Battery

CNET’s test of 35 smartphones ranked the iPhone 17 Pro Max first for battery life, outlasting rivals with larger batteries. The standard iPhone 17 tied the OnePlus 15 for second place despite a much smaller battery. Apple led brand-average scores in the same test, according to reports. The iPhone 17 Pro Max used a 5,088 mAh battery, while the iPhone 17’s 3,692 mAh cell matched the OnePlus 15’s 7,300 mAh.
February 5, 2026
Google teases Pixel 10a ahead of Feb. 18 pre-orders as leaks point to new colors
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Google teases Pixel 10a ahead of Feb. 18 pre-orders as leaks point to new colors

Google will open pre-orders for the Pixel 10a on Feb. 18, revealing a flush rear camera and a blue-purple color option in its teaser. No pricing or technical specifications have been announced. CEO Sundar Pichai referenced the device during Alphabet’s earnings call, linking it to Google’s AI efforts. A release date for in-store availability remains unconfirmed.
February 5, 2026
Apple Studio Display 2 leak hints at odd 90Hz refresh rate — not the 120Hz many expected
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Apple Studio Display 2 leak hints at odd 90Hz refresh rate — not the 120Hz many expected

Leaked code suggests Apple’s next Studio Display could feature a 90Hz refresh rate, MacRumors reported Wednesday. Shipping estimates for some models now extend into late February and early March, fueling speculation of an imminent update. Rumors also mention mini-LED backlighting, HDR support, and an A19-class chip, but Apple has not confirmed any new model.
February 5, 2026
Meta’s Quest 3 gets a virtual “Surface Keyboard” that turns any table into a typing pad
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Meta’s Quest 3 gets a virtual “Surface Keyboard” that turns any table into a typing pad

Meta’s Horizon OS v85 beta adds an experimental “Surface Keyboard and Touchpad” for Quest 3, letting users pin a virtual keyboard to a desk. The update removes the Horizon Feed and introduces a new Navigator interface. Security upgrades include malware scanning and passkey support. The keyboard feature is exclusive to Quest 3 and currently in public beta.
February 4, 2026
TCL K70 Power lands in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery as K70 readies behind it
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TCL K70 Power lands in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery as K70 readies behind it

TCL launched the K70 Power 4G in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery and MediaTek Helio G100 chip, priced from 13,090 to 14,090 baht depending on memory. The phone features a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, 50MP main camera, and up to 8GB RAM. Analysts say rising component costs are squeezing budget smartphones. TCL plans a standard K70 with a smaller battery and lower memory option.
February 4, 2026
Motorola Razr 70 pops up in UAE TDRA certification database — Razr 70 Ultra listed too
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Motorola Razr 70 pops up in UAE TDRA certification database — Razr 70 Ultra listed too

Motorola Razr 70 (XT2657-8) and Razr 70 Ultra (XT2655-1) have received equipment registration in the UAE, with listings under Lenovo (Shanghai) Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. The Eurasian Economic Commission also lists the Razr 70, suggesting a wider release. No technical specifications or launch dates have been disclosed. Motorola has not officially announced the Razr 70 series.
February 4, 2026
Technology News 03.02.2026
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Technology News 03.02.2026

Investors shift from US stocks as the dollar hits a four-year low and AI bets drive market sentiment. The IMF warns AI hype could threaten global growth. Intel shares jump 25% in 30 days despite a $267 million net loss, fueled by AI launches and insider buying. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 is set for a Feb. 25 unveiling, with tech desks urging buyers to skip the S25.
February 3, 2026
Apple’s foldable iPhone buzz: “iPhone Flip” talk and 5,500 mAh battery leak collide
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Apple’s foldable iPhone buzz: “iPhone Flip” talk and 5,500 mAh battery leak collide

Apple is reportedly testing a foldable iPhone with a square, clamshell design and a battery over 5,500 mAh, the largest yet in an iPhone. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the clamshell concept is not guaranteed to launch. Competing foldables from Samsung and Google face battery life challenges. Details remain unconfirmed as Apple explores both “book” and “flip” styles.
February 2, 2026
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