News 28 December 2025 - 31 December 2025

Reckitt Benckiser Stock Is Rebounding — But One Cost Shock Could Still Bite
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Reckitt Benckiser Stock Is Rebounding — But One Cost Shock Could Still Bite

Reckitt Benckiser shares rose 0.93% to 4,686p Thursday but remain down 7.61% over one month and 19.64% over three months. The company missed Q1 sales forecasts, posting 1.3% core growth versus 2.9% expected, and warned first-half margins will drop by about 200 basis points. Emerging markets grew 7.6%, while Europe fell 4.2%. Mead Johnson Nutrition remains up for sale.
April 30, 2026
iOS 26 Preview App on iPhone: How to Scan, Sign, Edit, and Protect PDFs (Dec. 31, 2025)
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iOS 26 Preview App on iPhone: How to Scan, Sign, Edit, and Protect PDFs (Dec. 31, 2025)

Apple’s iOS 26 adds a dedicated Preview app for iPhone and iPad, bringing built-in tools for scanning, form filling, signatures, annotations, and exporting PDFs and images. Users can now handle documents without switching between multiple apps. Preview opens PDFs and images by default and supports features like AutoFill, password protection, and background removal.
December 31, 2025
Best Camera Phones of 2025: iPhone 17 Pro Max, Galaxy S25 Ultra—and what 2026 must fix
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Best Camera Phones of 2025: iPhone 17 Pro Max, Galaxy S25 Ultra—and what 2026 must fix

Apple introduced a dedicated Camera Control button for the iPhone 17 Pro Max, emphasizing tactile shooting as backlash grows against AI retouching. Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra faces scrutiny over photo realism, while Xiaomi defends its physical zoom ring design amid user complaints. Oppo and Vivo launched teleconverter kits for flagship phones. Major brands pushed bigger sensors and 200MP zoom hardware throughout 2025.
December 31, 2025
Android Factory Reset Mistake Leaves “Ghost” Devices Behind — Here’s the Correct Way to Wipe Your Phone
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Android Factory Reset Mistake Leaves “Ghost” Devices Behind — Here’s the Correct Way to Wipe Your Phone

Factory resetting an Android phone may leave “ghost” devices tied to your Google account in Google Play and Find Hub, according to a December 2025 Android Authority report. Removing your Google account from the device before resetting it is necessary to prevent this issue. Google’s help pages confirm that factory reset alone does not fully detach the device from account services.
December 31, 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 leaks (Dec. 31, 2025): Double-storage pre-order perk may vanish as S26 Ultra dummy units and One UI 8.5 camera upgrades surface
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Samsung Galaxy S26 leaks (Dec. 31, 2025): Double-storage pre-order perk may vanish as S26 Ultra dummy units and One UI 8.5 camera upgrades surface

Leaks indicate Samsung may drop its “double storage” pre-order deal for the Galaxy S26 series and raise prices. Dummy units show a new camera layout and S Pen slot for the S26 Ultra. One UI 8.5’s Camera Assistant is expected to add advanced video controls. Samsung has not confirmed these changes.
December 31, 2025
Technology News 31.12.2025
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Technology News 31.12.2025

Gizmodo named pop-out mobile controllers, 360-camera drones, and Soundpeats Air5 Pro+ earbuds among December’s top gadgets. Lorenz and DS STREAM used AI and advanced analytics to overhaul category management in FMCG, replacing traditional BI with predictive models. A widely promoted AI translator failed tests, and CES 2026 is expected to highlight new TVs, laptops, and AR glasses.
December 31, 2025
Samsung Galaxy’s Hidden Wi‑Fi Menu Can Boost Your Internet Speed on Android — Here’s How to Turn It On (Dec 30, 2025)

Samsung Galaxy’s Hidden Wi‑Fi Menu Can Boost Your Internet Speed on Android — Here’s How to Turn It On (Dec 30, 2025)

Samsung Galaxy phones include an “Intelligent Wi‑Fi” toolkit and a hidden Connectivity Labs diagnostics panel, letting devices switch automatically to better Wi‑Fi or mobile data when signals weaken. Users can enable these features in Wi‑Fi settings. Connectivity Labs unlocks after tapping the Intelligent Wi‑Fi version number seven times. The tools only switch among previously saved networks.
December 30, 2025
Best Cheap Android Phones for End of 2025: Top Budget Picks and the Deals Ending Today (Dec. 30, 2025)
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Best Cheap Android Phones for End of 2025: Top Budget Picks and the Deals Ending Today (Dec. 30, 2025)

Google Pixel 9a leads Android Central’s 2025 budget phone picks, named best overall at around $500. End-of-year discounts on models like the Pixel 8a, Galaxy A36 5G, and Moto G Stylus expire Dec. 30. The market now features flagship-style cameras and long update support at lower prices. New releases are expected to shift the landscape in early 2026.
December 30, 2025
Huawei Mate 80 GTS leak hints at a cooling fan inside the camera ring — what today’s reports say (Dec. 30, 2025)
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Huawei Mate 80 GTS leak hints at a cooling fan inside the camera ring — what today’s reports say (Dec. 30, 2025)

Leaked images circulating Dec. 30 suggest Huawei may add a micro fan inside the Mate 80 GTS’s circular camera ring, repurposing the module as an active cooling system. Multiple outlets call the design speculative and likely AI-generated, but agree the concept aims to prevent chipset throttling during gaming. No official confirmation from Huawei. Reports differ on the fan’s exact placement.
December 30, 2025
Technology News 30.12.2025
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Technology News 30.12.2025

Nvidia said three years of US export controls on AI chips have cost US taxpayers billions and strengthened foreign competitors, including China. Xiaomi unveiled the 17 Ultra with a Leica-powered triple camera and 1-inch sensor, priced around $950. Riot Games’ 2XKO is set for a console launch on January 20, 2026, according to a leaked trailer. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 is expected in early 2026, with leaks showing minor design and camera upgrades.
December 30, 2025
Poco F8 Pro Deal vs Poco F8 Ultra Overheating: What Latest Tests and Today’s Price Drops Mean for Buyers (Dec 29, 2025)
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Poco F8 Pro Deal vs Poco F8 Ultra Overheating: What Latest Tests and Today’s Price Drops Mean for Buyers (Dec 29, 2025)

Poco F8 Pro and F8 Ultra prices have dropped to £349 and £499 in the UK after year-end discounts. New stress-test data shows the F8 Ultra struggled with sustained gaming performance, raising concerns for gamers. The F8 Pro is seen as a strong value but faces competition at its new price point. Both models launched at much higher prices earlier in the year.
December 29, 2025
Android Security Checklist (Dec 29, 2025): 10 Quick Checks to Protect Your Phone From New Year APK Scams
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Android Security Checklist (Dec 29, 2025): 10 Quick Checks to Protect Your Phone From New Year APK Scams

A WhatsApp scam is circulating, tricking Android users into installing malicious APKs disguised as New Year greetings, according to The Indian Express. Samsung confirmed some Galaxy phones are missing recent Google Play system updates, with fixes delayed until January 2026. Google’s December 2025 security bulletin flags two Android vulnerabilities under targeted attack.
December 29, 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 price may rise in 2026 as memory costs surge — what we know on Dec. 29, 2025
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Samsung Galaxy S26 price may rise in 2026 as memory costs surge — what we know on Dec. 29, 2025

Samsung has not finalized Galaxy S26 pricing, citing rising costs for RAM, chipsets, cameras, and displays, according to multiple reports on December 29, 2025. Mass production is underway, but the company faces pressure to either raise prices or accept lower margins. Leaks point to AI upgrades and a likely February 2026 launch. Some software features may include enhanced Bixby integration with Perplexity in One UI 8.5.
December 29, 2025
Hidden Android Phone Sensors You’re Not Using in 2025 — and Why Today’s “Virtual Sensor” News Matters (Dec 29, 2025)
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Hidden Android Phone Sensors You’re Not Using in 2025 — and Why Today’s “Virtual Sensor” News Matters (Dec 29, 2025)

Elliptic Labs expanded its contract with a top-five smartphone maker to supply AI virtual proximity sensors for over 20 models launching in 2026–2027. Consumer tech sites highlighted underused Android sensors like the ambient light sensor and magnetometer. Samsung updated its SmartThings Privacy Notice to specify collection of sensor-derived data, effective December 29, 2025.
December 29, 2025
4 Android Apps Most Users Rarely Open in 2025 — Nintendo Music, Apple TV, Blackmagic Camera, and Steam (But They’re Worth Trying)
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4 Android Apps Most Users Rarely Open in 2025 — Nintendo Music, Apple TV, Blackmagic Camera, and Steam (But They’re Worth Trying)

Google Play Store’s app count fell from 3.4 million to 1.8 million between early 2024 and April 2025, following stricter quality rules. As the store shrinks, apps like Nintendo Music, Apple TV, Blackmagic Camera, and Steam remain underused despite offering advanced features for Android users. Google will phase out Play Instant starting December 2025.
December 29, 2025
Technology News 29.12.2025
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Technology News 29.12.2025

LG will debut its canvas-style Gallery TV at CES 2026, featuring Mini LED panels, customizable magnetic frames, and a Gallery+ art subscription. The TV offers 4K resolution, generative AI for custom images, and glare reduction, targeting rivals like Samsung’s The Frame.
December 29, 2025
How to Buy a Refurbished iPhone Without Getting Burned in 2025: Today’s Checklist, Prices, and Red Flags (Dec 28 Update)
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How to Buy a Refurbished iPhone Without Getting Burned in 2025: Today’s Checklist, Prices, and Red Flags (Dec 28 Update)

On Dec. 28, 2025, Indian retailers launched Apple Days sales including demo and open-box iPhones, with model number prefixes (M, F, N, P, 3A) flagged as key to spotting refurbished or demo units. Swappa updated used iPhone prices the same day. Apple Certified Refurbished iPhones remain the only option with a new battery, shell, and one-year warranty.
December 28, 2025
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