Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been pushing boundaries with Starlink since its inception, but the Direct to Cell (D2C) feature represents one of its most transformative leaps yet. Announced years ago and now rapidly rolling out in 2026, this technology allows standard smartphones to connect directly to Starlink satellites in low-Earth orbit — no dish, no … Read more
WhatsApp’s Group Message History is a brand-new feature that WhatsApp officially rolled out on February 19-20, 2026 (starting with a gradual global rollout on Android and iOS). It’s designed to fix one of the biggest annoyances in group chats: when someone new joins, they have zero context about what’s already been discussed, leading to endless … Read more
Launched back in late 2022 and fully rolled out globally by 2023, WhatsApp Communities remains one of the platform’s most powerful tools for managing larger-scale conversations — especially useful in places like Pakistan and India where family, neighborhood, school, mosque, office, or hobby groups multiply quickly. As of February 2026, the core Communities feature hasn’t … Read more
WhatsApp is rolling out a much-anticipated privacy upgrade to its Status feature: the Close Friends option, directly inspired by Instagram’s popular “Close Friends” stories. Spotted in recent beta versions (like Android beta 2.26.5.11 and 2.26.5.13) by reliable tracker WABetaInfo, this new tool lets users share certain status updates with a select, handpicked group instead of … Read more
The iQOO 15 Ultra, Vivo’s sub-brand iQOO’s latest flagship powerhouse, made its debut in China on February 4, 2026. Packed with cutting-edge specs like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a massive battery (around 7,000–7,400mAh with 100W fast charging), a high-refresh-rate 2K AMOLED display, advanced cooling (including active fan options in some configurations), and … Read more
Music lovers often want to know more than just how a song sounds — they want to understand what it means. Recognising this, Spotify has introduced a powerful new feature that brings song context and meaning directly into your listening experience. In early 2026, Spotify began rolling out a beta feature called “About the Song” … Read more
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and leading artificial intelligence research, could be stepping into the consumer hardware market with its first AI-powered earphones, reportedly developed under the project name Dime. This would mark a bold move from software to everyday hardware — potentially redefining how we interact with AI on the go. Although not yet … Read more
The Vivo V70 Elite is one of the most exciting mid-to-premium phones of early 2026 — bringing flagship-level camera hardware, strong performance, and a long-lasting battery to an accessible price bracket. Launched in India on 19 February 2026, this device is part of the new Vivo V70 series that aims to strengthen the brand’s presence … Read more
Apple is gearing up for its first major 2026 launch event on March 4, where the spotlight is expected to shine brightest on the all-new iPhone 17e — a successor to the iPhone 16e that marks Apple’s continued push into more affordable yet powerful smartphones. Dubbed a “Special Apple Experience” rather than a traditional keynote, … Read more
Gaming-focused smartphones have become a niche but highly competitive category, and two names frequently stand out: RedMagic and ASUS ROG Phone. In this article, we’ll compare the RedMagic 11 Air with ASUS’s flagship gaming lineup — typically represented by devices like the ROG Phone 9 series — across key aspects you care about most: performance, … Read more