News 13 April 2026 - 14 April 2026

Motorola Razr Fold Goes Global as Razr 70 Ultra Leak Hints at Barely Changed Upgrade
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Motorola Razr Fold Goes Global as Razr 70 Ultra Leak Hints at Barely Changed Upgrade

Motorola has launched international sales of the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable, with promotions in Europe and bundled discounts. The Razr Fold features an 8.1-inch inner display, stylus support, and a 6,000 mAh battery, starting at 1,999 euros. Leak reports suggest the upcoming Razr 70 Ultra flip phone may offer only minor hardware changes, including a 5,000 mAh battery. Motorola holds 44% of North America’s foldable market.
April 14, 2026
Porsche Patent Reveals Disappearing Racing Stripes That Appear in Sport Mode and Show EV Charge
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Porsche Patent Reveals Disappearing Racing Stripes That Appear in Sport Mode and Show EV Charge

Porsche has filed a German patent for car bodywork that can display, hide, or change the color of exterior stripes based on drive mode, and show battery charge on electric models. The application, published March 26, 2026, lists Porsche AG as applicant and names three inventors. The move comes after Porsche reported a 15% drop in first-quarter deliveries and increased focus on customization.
April 14, 2026
Windows 11 finally moves closer to ending 32GB FAT32 limit as 2TB formatting reaches Beta
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Windows 11 finally moves closer to ending 32GB FAT32 limit as 2TB formatting reaches Beta

Microsoft is raising the FAT32 volume size limit in Windows Insider Beta and Dev builds, allowing command-line formatting up to 2TB, up from 32GB. The change, previewed April 10, does not apply to the graphical formatter. Updates also speed up disk settings and fix data usage display bugs. FAT32 remains required for some devices despite newer formats dominating most storage.
April 14, 2026
Google Pixel 10 modem gets quiet Rust security overhaul to curb baseband attacks
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Google Pixel 10 modem gets quiet Rust security overhaul to curb baseband attacks

Google has deployed a Rust-based DNS parser in Pixel 10 modem firmware, marking the first use of memory-safe code in a Pixel baseband. The change targets memory-safety vulnerabilities that previously allowed remote device compromise. Google selected and adapted the open-source hickory-proto library for this purpose. The update adds about 371 kilobytes to the modem image.
April 14, 2026
Microsoft May Lower Xbox Game Pass Price After CEO Says Service Is Too Expensive
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Microsoft May Lower Xbox Game Pass Price After CEO Says Service Is Too Expensive

Microsoft is reviewing Xbox Game Pass pricing after a leaked memo showed gaming chief Asha Sharma told staff the subscription is “too expensive for players.” The Verge reported Sharma called for a “more flexible system” and said the current model is not final. Microsoft raised Game Pass Ultimate to $29.99 a month in October 2025. Sharma is expected to discuss possible changes with employees next week.
April 14, 2026
Apple AI Smart Glasses Leak Reveals Four Designs, New Camera Twist Ahead of 2027 Meta Challenge
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Apple AI Smart Glasses Leak Reveals Four Designs, New Camera Twist Ahead of 2027 Meta Challenge

Apple is testing at least four frame styles for its first smart glasses, aiming for a 2027 launch to rival Meta’s Ray-Ban lineup, according to reports. The glasses would not have displays but use cameras, microphones, and speakers to support calls, music, notifications, and Siri, working with iPhones. Meta led the market in 2025 with a 76.1% share of 9.6 million global shipments. Apple is reportedly making the frames in-house from acetate.
April 14, 2026
Comcast Opens Xfinity Data Breach Settlement Claims in $117.5 Million Deal: Who Qualifies Before Aug. 14
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Comcast Opens Xfinity Data Breach Settlement Claims in $117.5 Million Deal: Who Qualifies Before Aug. 14

Comcast customers affected by the 2023 Xfinity data breach can file claims for part of a $117.5 million settlement, with an Aug. 14 deadline. About 31.6 million people are eligible for cash payments or three years of identity-defense services. The final approval hearing is set for July 7 in federal court in Philadelphia. Comcast denies wrongdoing.
April 14, 2026
Microsoft Outlook Lite Shutdown Date Set: Android Users Lose Mailbox Access After May 25
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Microsoft Outlook Lite Shutdown Date Set: Android Users Lose Mailbox Access After May 25

Microsoft will retire its Outlook Lite app for Android on May 25, ending mailbox access and most functions for remaining users, according to a Microsoft 365 admin notice. Existing users must switch to the standard Outlook Mobile app, as Lite will no longer support navigation or email. Microsoft blocked new Lite installs in October 2025. User accounts and data will remain available in Outlook Mobile.
April 14, 2026
Blackmagic Unveils URSA Cine Immersive 100G for Apple Vision Pro, Adds 12K LF 100G Ahead of NAB 2026
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Blackmagic Unveils URSA Cine Immersive 100G for Apple Vision Pro, Adds 12K LF 100G Ahead of NAB 2026

Blackmagic Design on Monday announced a live-production URSA Cine Immersive camera for Apple Vision Pro and a 100G Ethernet version of its URSA Cine 12K LF, with U.S. prices starting at $26,495 and $8,995. The URSA Cine Immersive 100G, billed as the first camera for live immersive production, uses dual 8K-by-8K sensors at up to 90 fps. Both models are set for third-quarter release.
April 14, 2026
Microsoft Surface Price Hike: Surface Pro and Surface Laptop Jump Up to $500 as RAM Crunch Bites
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Microsoft Surface Price Hike: Surface Pro and Surface Laptop Jump Up to $500 as RAM Crunch Bites

Microsoft has raised U.S. Surface PC prices by up to $500 amid a global memory chip shortage, with the 13-inch Surface Pro and 13.8-inch Surface Laptop now starting at $1,499.99. The 12-inch Surface Pro is listed at $1,049.99, and the 15-inch Surface Laptop at $1,599.99. DRAM contract prices surged up to 95% in Q1, and IDC forecasts global PC shipments will drop 11.3% in 2026.
April 14, 2026
Apple Foldable iPhone Still on Track for September as Dummy Leak, Crease Fix Reports Surface
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Apple Foldable iPhone Still on Track for September as Dummy Leak, Crease Fix Reports Surface

Apple’s first foldable iPhone is still expected in September, with Bloomberg and analysts citing no major delays despite engineering challenges. TrendForce reports Apple is using new display materials to reduce screen creasing, while dummy units suggest a wide, book-style design with two rear cameras. Mass production may slip to August, risking limited launch supply. Apple aims for up to 20% of the foldable market in 2026.
April 14, 2026
Technology News 14.04.2026

Technology News 14.04.2026

ENDEDLive coverage has endedEnded: April 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT UW develops VueBuds earbud cameras for on-device translation and object recognition April 14, 2026, 11:56 PM EDT. Researchers at the University of Washington have built VueBuds, wireless earbuds that embed tiny, grayscale cameras to answer user questions about the surrounding world. The system translates text and identifies objects in near real time, with audio delivered through the earbuds in about a second. Unlike smart glasses, VueBuds favors privacy and hands-free use by capturing still images instead of continuous video, transmitting them via Bluetooth to a nearby device where a compact
April 14, 2026
Samsung One UI 9 Leak Reveals Cleaner Settings, AI Photo Tools and Tap-to-Share Ahead of Foldables
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Samsung One UI 9 Leak Reveals Cleaner Settings, AI Photo Tools and Tap-to-Share Ahead of Foldables

Leaked images show Samsung’s upcoming One UI 9 will feature a cleaner Settings menu, AI photo editing shortcuts, and tap-based file sharing. The leaks appeared as Samsung expanded its One UI 8.5 beta and after Google finalized Android 17. Samsung’s global smartphone shipments fell 6% in Q1, trailing Apple’s 21% share, according to Counterpoint data.
April 13, 2026
Huawei Pura X Max Revealed Ahead of Apple and Samsung in Wide Foldable Race
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Huawei Pura X Max Revealed Ahead of Apple and Samsung in Wide Foldable Race

Huawei unveiled the Pura X Max, a wide-format foldable phone, set for China release on April 20, ahead of expected launches from Apple and Samsung. Early images show a short, broad design with three rear cameras, but price and full specs remain undisclosed. Reservations opened with a 1,000 yuan deposit. Samsung and Apple are both reportedly preparing similar wide foldables for later this year.
April 13, 2026
XChat Gets April 17 iPhone, iPad Date as X Revives Voice Notes and Privacy Questions Mount
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XChat Gets April 17 iPhone, iPad Date as X Revives Voice Notes and Privacy Questions Mount

X’s standalone messaging app XChat will launch on iPhone and iPad April 17, according to Apple’s App Store listing. The app promises end-to-end encryption and no ads, but Apple’s privacy label says user data may still be collected for diagnostics and advertising. XChat features voice notes, group chats, video calls, and encrypted file sharing. Some cryptographers have raised concerns about the app’s encryption design.
April 13, 2026
Samsung Rollable Phone 2026 Buzz Is Back, but Galaxy Z Roll 5G Is Still Unconfirmed
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Samsung Rollable Phone 2026 Buzz Is Back, but Galaxy Z Roll 5G Is Still Unconfirmed

Online rumors have revived talk of a Samsung rollable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Roll 5G, but no official launch details or regulatory filings exist. Recent reports cite unverified specs and recycled teaser images. Samsung Display has shown rollable screen concepts and began mass production for Lenovo’s rollable laptop panel in 2025. Samsung’s last major release was the Galaxy Z TriFold in December.
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Stock Market Today

  • Dicker Data Surges on Positive AGM Update
    May 27, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT. Dicker Data, an Australian IT distributor, gained momentum following a strong update at its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The company reported positive business developments and prospects, driving investor confidence. Market participants noted the update highlighted robust demand and strategic growth initiatives. Shares responded favorably amid broader tech sector activity. The AGM update serves as a key indicator of Dicker Data's financial health and operational outlook, relevant for investors tracking technology distribution stocks.