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RedMagic 11 Pro’s Wild Liquid Cooling Wows—But Software Questions Linger (Nov 6, 2025)

RedMagic 11 Pro’s Wild Liquid Cooling Wows—But Software Questions Linger (Nov 6, 2025)

Updated: November 6, 2025 TL;DR (today’s highlights): RedMagic’s 11 Pro continues its global rollout with early-bird and open‑sales dates locked in, a teardown shows the first mass‑produced visible liquid‑cooling loop inside a phone, and early reviews praise performance while flagging software support concerns outside the EU/UK. Preorders and prices vary by region. Android Authority+3FoneArena+3REDMAGIC (INTL)+3 What’s new today (Nov 6, 2025) The first phone you can watch cool itself RedMagic’s “AquaCore” cooling system is more than marketing: a ceramic/piezoelectric micro‑pump circulates a fluorinated liquid through a visible ring on the phone’s back. It works alongside a 24,000 RPM waterproof fan, liquid‑metal
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal – Is Satellite-to-Phone Broadband the Next Big Thing?

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal – Is Satellite-to-Phone Broadband the Next Big Thing?

Company Overview: A Satellite Cell-Tower Network for Global Connectivity AST SpaceMobile, Inc. is a publicly traded satellite telecommunications company founded in 2017 with the ambitious mission to eliminate cellular “dead zones” worldwide. In simple terms, AST is building a network of satellites that function like cell phone towers in space, beaming broadband coverage directly to standard mobile phones on Earth. The company touts this as the “first and only space-based cellular broadband network” accessible by everyday handsets ts2.tech. If successful, this technology could enable anyone to get a phone signal and internet access from virtually anywhere on the planet – from remote rural
Honor Magic V5 Unveiled: The Slimmest Foldable Phone Ever (Packed with Surprises)

Honor Magic V5 Unveiled: The Slimmest Foldable Phone Ever (Packed with Surprises)

Foldables Go Mainstream in 2025 – HONOR Leads the Charge Foldable phones have surged in popularity in 2025, evolving from futuristic curiosities into a hot mainstream segment techeconomy.ng. Consumers are increasingly drawn to the tablet-sized screens that can fold down to pocket size, and manufacturers are in a race to outdo each other in design and features. HONOR, a brand that cut its teeth under Huawei and has since become an independent innovator, is what you’d call an “OG” in the foldable space hypebeast.com. It launched some of the earliest foldables in China and has steadily refined its craft. Now,
5 October 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaks Reveal Massive Camera Bump and Game‑Changing Privacy Features

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaks Reveal Massive Camera Bump and Game‑Changing Privacy Features

A New Galaxy S26 Lineup and Early 2026 Launch Samsung’s next flagship family is on the horizon, and if history is any guide, the Galaxy S26 series should debut in January 2026 phonearena.com. This time, though, Samsung might revamp its lineup naming and models. Multiple leaks point to the end of the “Plus” model and the introduction of new monikers. The standard Galaxy S26 could be renamed the Galaxy S26 Pro, while a super-slim Galaxy S26 Edge may replace the Plus variant phonearena.com. The Galaxy S26 Ultra would retain its title as the top-end model. Not all insiders agree on
5 October 2025
Sierra Leone’s Internet Revolution: Mobile Boom, Fiber Dreams & Starlink’s Arrival

Sierra Leone’s Internet Revolution: Mobile Boom, Fiber Dreams & Starlink’s Arrival

As of early 2025, about 1.8 million Sierra Leoneans used the internet, roughly 20% of the population. By 2024, 4G coverage reached about 79% of the population. The leading mobile operators are Africell, Orange (SL), and QCell, with the state-owned Sierratel in the process of privatization. Starlink arrived in Sierra Leone in 2023–2024, with hardware costing £150–£299 and a £75 monthly subscription, and it held about 2% of the ISP market by 2025. Cajutel Sarl has deployed fiber in Freetown and other cities, while One Broadband (formerly K3 Telecom) launched One Mobile and a limited 5G service. Orange SL reported
22 August 2025
Smartphones vs. Satellite Phones: Are Off-Grid Cell Phones Killing the Satellite Phone?

Smartphones vs. Satellite Phones: Are Off-Grid Cell Phones Killing the Satellite Phone?

Apple launched Emergency SOS via satellite on the iPhone 14 series in late 2022 using Globalstar’s LEO network. Samsung Galaxy S25, launched in 2025, is the first commercially available phone to include Snapdragon Satellite for two-way messaging via Iridium’s LEO constellation, with Android 15 native support. Bullitt Group’s Bullitt Satellite Messenger rolled out in Q1 2023, enabling two-way SMS on the Motorola Defy 2 and CAT S75 via Skylo GEO satellites. Huawei Mate 60 Pro (2023) added two-way satellite texting and satellite voice calling via BeiDou’s Tiantong GEO network, requiring careful skyward pointing and delivering low bandwidth. By the end
AI Revolution in Your Pocket: The 2024–2025 Smartphone AI Showdown

AI Revolution in Your Pocket: The 2024–2025 Smartphone AI Showdown

At WWDC 2024, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, embedding AI across iOS with on-device processing via the Neural Engine and a Private Cloud Compute option for encrypted server-based tasks. Apple’s Siri gained context awareness, hundreds of new actions across apps, and on-screen context integration. Apple integrated OpenAI’s ChatGPT into iOS 18, enabling Siri to route complex queries to ChatGPT with user permission. Pages’ Writing Tools can generate text and images using ChatGPT-powered features, including a Compose tool to create content. Image Playground enables on-device image generation in Messages, Notes, and other apps, with all images created on-device. Genmoji allows generating custom
22 July 2025
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