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iPhone users mind-blown at Clock app's incredible hidden detail when you put phone into Low Power Mode
This iPhone feature will change the way you view your homescreen in Low Power Mode. The mode saves many of us when out and about with a rapidly draining battery. But it turns out that the Clock app is also affected when your battery tries to preserve energy. All it takes is one tap to […]
WhistlinDiesel spent $80,000 on a robot but soon made disturbing realization about it
YouTuber WhistlinDiesel has shared another one of his unusual experiments, and this time it’s all to do with a robot and its behavior. It’s no secret that AI and robotics are taking over in more than one industry, and now this robot has been put to the ultimate test. The artificial companion was snapped up […]
Google StreetView car driver answers common questions about what the job is actually like
What’s it like behind the wheel?
Man gets his hands on two illegal North Korean smartphones to put them through tests
These phones are rarely seen outside of North Korea
How room-sized supercomputers paved the way for laptops, smartphones and today’s AI chatbots
The supercomputers led the way
Humanoid bot's lightning-fast stand-up move has viewers calling it both impressive and mildly alarming
It’s left people feeling uncomfortable
US man tries trading in his brand new iPhone Air to see what price he'll get offered and is left stunned
A US man decided to see what would happen if he tried trading in a brand-new iPhone Air. Not a used model, not something a couple of upgrades old – a factory-fresh model straight out of the box. So he walked it into every place that claims to buy phones, from big-box counters to trade-in […]
This is why there's two completely different screens for answering a call on an iPhone
iPhone users, listen up, as the niggling question of why there are two different screens when you pick up a call has finally been answered. It turns out that there’s a simple explanation for the feature that benefits you more than you’d think. It all stems from the days of cell phones with no touchscreens. […]
Man creating world’s fastest underwater jetpack to solve ‘humanity’s shark problem’
Ever been in a swimming competition with a shark and realized you can’t win? Well, now you can, as YouTube engineers CPSdrone are creating the world’s fastest underwater jetpack to solve ‘humanity’s shark problem’. Of course, only a handful of people in the world would ever need a device to outpace a shark, but these […]
World's first lensless LED headlights have been created and you can buy them in 2026
This will cut down on plenty of maintenance
Next-level iOS 26 feature on iPhone is making people with Google Pixel phones very jealous
Apple’s operating system iOS 26 was released earlier this year, and now it is reportedly making Google Pixel users jealous of the humble iPhone. IOS 26 uses ChatGPT within its system to make things easier than ever before. It takes the pressure and time off many users’ hands when they need an answer or an […]
There are four new features coming to Google Maps that should instantly improve it
Some new things to look out for