Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz is the founder and CEO of TS2 Space, a satellite communications company serving customers around the world. A graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), he has more than two decades of experience in telecommunications, satellite services and technology ventures. He writes about satellite communications, space technology, artificial intelligence and the stock market, with a particular focus on technology companies, semiconductors, emerging industries and the trends shaping global innovation. Follow Marcin Frąckiewicz on Google News, Facebook. or Linkedin.

Complete Overview of Casio G-SHOCK: Features, Models, News, and Market Comparisons

Complete Overview of Casio G-SHOCK: Features, Models, News, and Market Comparisons

The Casio G-SHOCK story began with a simple yet radical vision by Casio engineer Kikuo Ibe in the early 1980s: to create “a durable watch that would not break even if dropped” gshock.casio.com hodinkee.com. At the time, watches were seen as delicate instruments, so Ibe’s proposal was unconventional. He was inspired after accidentally dropping and shattering a precious mechanical watch – an incident that convinced him a truly shock-proof watch was needed hodinkee.com hodinkee.com. In 1981, Ibe formed “Project Team Tough” and embraced the “Triple 10” concept: the new watch should survive a 10-meter drop, have 10-bar water resistance, and 10-year battery life iflwatches.com hodinkee.com.
14 July 2025
2025 Fighter Jet Revolution: New Stealth Fighters, Global Deals, and Sky-High Showdowns

2025 Fighter Jet Revolution: New Stealth Fighters, Global Deals, and Sky-High Showdowns

China publicly unveiled its new fifth-generation carrier jet program this year, revealing the Shenyang J-35 stealth fighter and an upgraded J-15T naval fighter asiatimes.com asiatimes.com. In a state media broadcast, at least two J-35 prototypes were seen at the SAC aircraft plant – the first public indication that China’s carrier stealth jet is entering low-rate production. Analysts note the J-35A marks a leap in stealth, electronic warfare, and networking, designed to strike enemy aircraft and defenses with “one-way transparency” against older jets asiatimes.com asiatimes.com. An upgraded J-15T was also revealed, featuring new indigenous engines, catapult launch capability for China’s new carrier Fujian, an AESA radar, and compatibility with PL-10/PL-15 missiles asiatimes.com asiatimes.com. With these moves, China becomes only the second nation to field two different stealth fighters in service asiatimes.com.
14 July 2025
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7 has officially arrived as the company’s 2025 foldable flagship – and it’s making waves with major upgrades across the board. Unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked on July 9, 2025 in New York, the Fold7 is being hailed as the thinnest and lightest Galaxy Fold ever news.samsung.com techradar.com. It measures just 4.2 mm when unfolded and 8.9 mm when folded, and weighs only 215 grams, which is even lighter than the Galaxy S25 Ultra techradar.com. Despite its sleeker build, it packs cutting-edge hardware: an 8-inch Dynamic AMOLED main display, a 6.5-inch cover display with a now-normal 21:9 aspect ratio, Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 “Elite” for Galaxy processor, and the series’ first 200 MP camera on a foldable news.samsung.com techradar.com. Samsung also loaded the Fold7 with One UI 8 and new AI-powered features, all while maintaining the same 4,400 mAh battery and IPX8 water resistance of its predecessor techradar.com techradar.com.
14 July 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Bombshell: 200MP Camera Monster, AI Upgrades & Radical Lineup Shake-Up

Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Bombshell: 200MP Camera Monster, AI Upgrades & Radical Lineup Shake-Up

Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 series in early 2026, likely at a Galaxy Unpacked event in mid-January or early February phonearena.com phonearena.com. Based on recent patterns, a similar timeline is anticipated for the S26 lineup. Notably, leaks suggest a major shift in the lineup: regulatory filings and insider reports indicate the Galaxy S26+ model may be dropped altogether techradar.com sammypolice.com. Instead, Samsung appears poised to continue with a new “Galaxy S26 Edge” variant – an ultra-slim device that debuted with the S25 generation – to fill the gap between the base and Ultra models techradar.com sammypolice.com. In a GSMA device database leak, three models were listed while the expected Plus model was conspicuously absent sammypolice.com. This fuels speculation that Samsung is simplifying its flagship lineup, letting the thin Edge variant replace the Plus for a more streamlined offering sammypolice.com.
14 July 2025
The Race to 6G: How the Next-Gen Network Will Revolutionize Connectivity (and Leave 5G in the Dust)

The Race to 6G: How the Next-Gen Network Will Revolutionize Connectivity (and Leave 5G in the Dust)

6G – short for sixth-generation wireless technology – is the forthcoming successor to today’s 5G networks, promising to leave 5G in the dust with unprecedented performance. In simple terms, 6G will operate on far higher frequency bands and deliver extreme capabilities in speed, capacity, and responsiveness. While 5G brought millimeter-wave bands and millisecond-level latency, 6G is expected to push into sub-millimeter wavelengths and target microsecond-level latency, which is 1,000 times faster than 1 ms techtarget.com. In practical terms, that means nearly instantaneous wireless communication – a leap that could enable real-time holographic video, truly tactile remote control, and seamless VR/AR experiences that 5G can only begin to approach.
13 July 2025
July 2025 Mobile Tech Shockers: Foldables, AI Phones & Global 5G Leaps

July 2025 Mobile Tech Shockers: Foldables, AI Phones & Global 5G Leaps

A Jam-Packed July for Mobile Tech: From ultra-slim foldables in New York to 6G trials in Tokyo, July 2025 delivered a cascade of mobile technology breakthroughs around the world. In just a few weeks, we saw new smartphones launches, significant OS updates focusing on AI, ambitious foldable innovations, advances in mobile chips, and even progress toward 6G connectivity. Major players across Asia, Europe, and the Americas all made headlines, often in their native languages, underscoring the truly global scope of mobile tech today. Industry leaders and experts have weighed in with bold statements – and we’ve gathered their direct quotes – to make sense of these developments. Below, we break down the biggest mobile tech news from July 2025 across key categories, linking to primary sources and reputable outlets for each.
13 July 2025
10 Game-Changing Science Breakthroughs in July 2025 – From Space to Health

10 Game-Changing Science Breakthroughs in July 2025 – From Space to Health

July 2025 has been a blockbuster month for science, with breakthroughs spanning the cosmos to cutting-edge medicine. From unprecedented interstellar visitors and sun-skimming spacecraft to life-saving medical advances and climate revelations, researchers worldwide delivered headline-making results. Below we round up the most important and fascinating science news of the month, complete with expert insights from those on the front lines of discovery.
China’s July 2025 Tech Shockwave: AI Supercomputers, Chip Wars & EV Showdowns

China’s July 2025 Tech Shockwave: AI Supercomputers, Chip Wars & EV Showdowns

China’s artificial intelligence sector surged ahead in July 2025 with bold moves in both software and infrastructure. Early in the month, Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI open-sourced its latest large language model “Kimi K2,” claiming it outperforms other open models and even rivals top U.S. models in coding and complex tasks reuters.com reuters.com. The trend toward open-sourcing in China – embraced by firms like Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu and now Moonshot – contrasts sharply with the closed approaches of U.S. giants, and is seen as a strategy to expand global influence and developer communities amid U.S. curbs on tech reuters.com. Moonshot’s founder, Tsinghua-trained Yang Zhilin, signaled the move is part of a bid to reclaim domestic market share after losing ground to upstarts like DeepSeek, whose low-cost R1 model shook the industry in January reuters.com reuters.com.
Ultimate 2025 Flagship Smartphone Showdown: Which Elite Device Truly Reigns Supreme?

Ultimate 2025 Flagship Smartphone Showdown: Which Elite Device Truly Reigns Supreme?

Flagship smartphones in 2025 have pushed boundaries in every dimension – from raw performance and camera prowess to innovative designs and AI-powered features. Top brands like Apple, Samsung, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and more have all unleashed ultra-premium devices this year, including both classic slab phones and cutting-edge foldables. Competition is fiercer than ever as each manufacturer strives to deliver the best displays, fastest processors, longest battery life, and most advanced cameras. In this comprehensive report, we compare all the major 2025 flagships side-by-side – evaluating their specifications, performance, camera systems, battery endurance, display quality, design and build, software experience, and pricing. We also include the latest foldable flagships that are redefining what a smartphone can do. Throughout, we’ll cite insights from industry experts and reviewers to separate the hype from reality. By the end, we’ll crown the top picks in categories like Best Camera, Best Performance, Best Value, Best Foldable, and more. Let’s dive into the ultimate 2025 smartphone showdown.
Urban Air Mobility 2025: Air-Taxi Pilot Programs, Launch Cities, and Regulatory Hurdles

Urban Air Mobility 2025: Air-Taxi Pilot Programs, Launch Cities, and Regulatory Hurdles

Urban Air Mobility – the use of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for air-taxi services – is rapidly transitioning from concept to reality in 2025. Around the world, pilot programs are underway to integrate “flying taxis” into city transportation networks. Major aerospace startups and aviation companies are hitting key milestones in aircraft testing and certification. At the same time, regulators are crafting new rules to ensure these services launch safely, addressing challenges from airspace integration to public acceptance. This report provides a detailed look at global developments in UAM in 2025, including leading air-taxi programs, launch cities, technical aircraft profiles, company milestones, and the evolving regulatory landscape.
Chiplet Technology 2025: Design Tools, Yield Challenges, and Market Adoption

Chiplet Technology 2025: Design Tools, Yield Challenges, and Market Adoption

Chiplet technology has emerged as a transformative approach to chip design, breaking large monolithic chips into multiple smaller chiplets that operate together in one package. This modular design offers key advantages over traditional system-on-chip architectures. By partitioning complex systems into specialized dies, chiplets provide greater flexibility, allow mixing of different process nodes, and improve manufacturing yield and cost-efficiency creativestrategies.com semiengineering.com. As one analysis explains, “chiplets are small, and smaller dies improve wafer yields since the chance of a defect affecting a die diminishes with size. In a monolithic SoC, a single flaw can render the entire chip unusable” creativestrategies.com. Indeed, AMD reported that using a chiplet architecture in its EPYC server processors yielded up to 70% cost reduction compared to a comparable single-die design azonano.com – a testament to how higher yields and node optimization drive down cost per chip.
EV Battery Economics 2025: Cost-Parity Milestones and Chemistry Breakthroughs

EV Battery Economics 2025: Cost-Parity Milestones and Chemistry Breakthroughs

Electric vehicles are entering 2025 with unprecedented momentum, driven by falling battery costs and rapid advances in battery technology. EV sales are surging globally, and behind this growth is a rapidly evolving battery market that is reshaping the automotive industry's competitive dynamics batterytechonline.com. This report provides an accessible yet detailed overview of the state of EV batteries in 2025 – from the plummeting cost per kilowatt-hour that is bringing EVs to price parity with gasoline cars, to the breakthroughs in battery chemistries that are set to define the next generation of energy storage. We’ll compare the leading battery types in terms of cost, performance, and adoption, share expert insights from industry analysts and executives, and examine how regional market forces and policies are influencing battery economics.
Global Drone Market in Q3 2025: Supply Chain, Geopolitics, and Export Controls

Global Drone Market in Q3 2025: Supply Chain, Geopolitics, and Export Controls

Introduction: The global drone industry in the third quarter of 2025 is navigating a complex landscape shaped by post-pandemic supply chain strains, rising geopolitical frictions, and evolving regulatory regimes. Drones have become indispensable across consumer, commercial, and military sectors, but demand growth is colliding with disruptions in component supply and trade. Meanwhile, international tensions – especially between the U.S. and China – are prompting shifts in manufacturing strategies and government policies. This report provides a detailed analysis of how supply chain pressures are impacting drone manufacturers and pricing, how geopolitical factors are influencing market trends, and what new export control measures in the U.S., EU, and other jurisdictions mean for the industry’s future. All major drone segments – consumer, enterprise commercial, and military – are examined with up-to-date developments and expert insights.
13 July 2025
Samsung’s Triple-Folding Galaxy G Fold Will Blow Your Mind – Leaks, Patents and Everything We Know

Samsung’s Triple-Folding Galaxy G Fold Will Blow Your Mind – Leaks, Patents and Everything We Know

Samsung is reportedly gearing up to launch a game-changing triple-folding smartphone – an ambitious device rumored to be called the Galaxy G Fold. This tri-foldable handset would fold twice to transform from a phone into a tablet, marking a major evolution in Samsung’s foldable lineup. Industry insiders and patent filings have hinted at this project for years tomsguide.com tomsguide.com, but now official statements and credible leaks suggest 2025 could finally be the year we see Samsung’s first tri-fold phone tomsguide.com tomsguide.com. From Samsung’s own patent drawings and prototype demos to spy shots in software and tipsters’ reports, we’ve gathered everything known so far – including design concepts, leaked specs, expected release timing, and how the G Fold fits into Samsung’s grand plan. Read on for a comprehensive deep dive into the Galaxy G Fold: Samsung’s rumored triple-foldable smartphone poised to redefine mobile innovation.
Smartphone Showdown Summer 2025: Foldables, Flagships & Market Shake-ups

Smartphone Showdown Summer 2025: Foldables, Flagships & Market Shake-ups

Samsung kicked off summer 2025 by unveiling its Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7, pushing foldable phones further into the mainstream. The new Fold7 is Samsung’s thinnest and lightest large-format foldable yet news.samsung.com, with a reengineered hinge that reduces the display crease and boosts durability news.samsung.com. It packs a 200 MP main camera – a first for Samsung foldables – and a brighter 8‑inch inner display for improved multitasking news.samsung.com news.samsung.com. The compact Flip7 also saw major upgrades, gaining a larger 4.1-inch edge-to-edge cover screen and the biggest battery yet in a Flip news.samsung.com news.samsung.com. Both devices launch with One UI 8 on Android 16 out of the box, showcasing Samsung’s latest AI features tailored for foldables news.samsung.com news.samsung.com. “Galaxy Z Fold7 combines Galaxy AI with powerful hardware to deliver our most advanced smartphone experience yet,” said TM Roh, Samsung’s mobile chief, adding that this “next chapter of foldables” offers an “ultra” experience – “powerful, immersive, intelligent, and portable all in one” news.samsung.com.
Global Tech Shake-Up: Massive Breakthroughs and Crises Rock the Industry (12–13 July 2025 Roundup)

Global Tech Shake-Up: Massive Breakthroughs and Crises Rock the Industry (12–13 July 2025 Roundup)

July 13, 2025 – It’s been a whirlwind weekend in tech. From record-shattering electric vehicles in China and Europe to major moves in crypto policy and renewable energy breakthroughs, the past 48 hours showcased the diverse innovations and headlines redefining technology across the globe. Here are the most important and intriguing tech stories from July 12–13, 2025, spanning consumer gadgets, semiconductor advances, electric vehicles, cybersecurity, clean energy, blockchain, telecom, and more.
Satellite Surprises and Space Shake-Ups: Weekend Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

Satellite Surprises and Space Shake-Ups: Weekend Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

The past 48 hours delivered a blitz of satellite news across the globe. From a stealth SpaceX launch of a “smartphone in space” to international plans for new orbiting networks, this weekend saw major developments in civilian, commercial, scientific, and military space arenas. Here’s a comprehensive roundup of everything you need to know, complete with expert quotes and official statements, on satellite launches, breakthroughs, anomalies, and policy moves around the world.
OpenAI Hits the Brakes, Musk’s AI Goes Rogue, and Robots Rise: Global AI News Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

OpenAI Hits the Brakes, Musk’s AI Goes Rogue, and Robots Rise: Global AI News Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

OpenAI Delays Its “Open” Model: In a surprise Friday announcement, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company is indefinitely postponing the release of its much-awaited open-source AI model techcrunch.com. The model – meant to be freely downloadable by developers – was slated for release next week but is now on hold for extra safety reviews. “We need time to run additional safety tests and review high-risk areas… once weights are out, they can’t be pulled back,” Altman wrote, stressing caution in open-sourcing powerful AI techcrunch.com. The delay comes as OpenAI is also rumored to be prepping GPT-5, and industry watchers note the firm is under pressure to prove it’s still ahead of rivals even as it slows down to get safety right techcrunch.com.
Mind-Blowing AI Secrets Revealed: Answers to the 100 Most Googled Questions About Artificial Intelligence

Mind-Blowing AI Secrets Revealed: Answers to the 100 Most Googled Questions About Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere – from voice assistants like Siri and Alexa to advanced chatbots like ChatGPT and powerful algorithms driving entire industries. But with its rapid rise come lots of questions. In this FAQ-style guide, we tackle the most popular queries about AI – grouping similar questions and providing answers backed by expert quotes and research. Read on to learn what AI really is, who’s behind it, how it’s impacting jobs, whether it’s safe, and what the future may hold.
OpenAI’s AI Browser, Samsung’s Foldable Revolution, and the Next Tech Wave: The 2025 Tech News Deep Dive / Updated: 2025, July 13th, 00:01 CET

OpenAI’s AI Browser, Samsung’s Foldable Revolution, and the Next Tech Wave: The 2025 Tech News Deep Dive / Updated: 2025, July 13th, 00:01 CET

OpenAI announced a Chromium-based browser that deeply integrates ChatGPT and Operator, aiming to disrupt Google Chrome. Samsung unveiled Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 at Galaxy Unpacked Summer 2025, with the Fold7 featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite, 12GB RAM, a 200MP camera, dual AMOLED displays, an 8-inch main display, and a 4.2mm unfolded thickness at 215g. Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro launch on August 20, 2025, with European prices starting at €899 and €1,099 respectively, and Tensor G5 built on TSMC’s 3nm process. Microsoft released the Phi-4-mini-Flash-Reasoning model, a 3.8B-parameter open-source LLM that runs up to 10x faster than
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