Apple has introduced updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models powered by its new M5 family of chips, bringing performance improvements, expanded storage options, and updated wireless connectivity across its laptop lineup. M5 MacBook Air The new MacBook Air with M5 starts at $1,099, reflecting a $100 increase over the previous M4 generation. However, the base configuration now includes 512GB of storage, doubling the prior 256GB standard. All models continue […]

Fujitsu and the BCN Port Innovation Foundation have jointly announced a new partnership to build a proof of concept (PoC) for an ocean digital twin at the Port of Barcelona. Scheduled for deployment in 2026, the new project is expected to help with marine regeneration, biodiversity conservation, and the promotion of the blue economy. The new project will use underwater drones, artificial intelligence, and advanced analytics to build high-resolution, non-destructive […]

At the Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, MediaTek partnered with Starlink to provide wireless emergency alert messages through satellite communication. The partnership aims to provide greater global access to these critical alerts during natural disasters and other life-threatening events by enabling mobile devices to send notifications even in areas where there is no cellular network coverage. With this partnership, more people around the world will have access to alerts […]

At the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Xiaomi revealed a full-scale model of the Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo, a virtual electric hypercar designed for the Gran Turismo video game franchise. This project marks a significant milestone, as Xiaomi is the first technology firm invited by series creator Kazunori Yamauchi to join the elite group of 36 global automakers participating in the Vision GT program. Aerodynamic Innovation The vehicle’s design […]

Following the transition of their partnership from a research-and-development model to a strategic co-creation framework last December, Leica and Xiaomi have officially introduced the Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi. Debuted at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, this device represents the latest “fruit” of their collaboration, following the launch of the Xiaomi 17 series. Under the motto “Focus on the Essential,” the smartphone is designed to bridge the gap between […]

Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 17e, a new entry-level model designed to balance high-end performance with a more accessible price point. The device introduces several significant hardware upgrades, including the transition to a 256 GB base storage capacity and the integration of Apple’s first proprietary 5G modem. At the core of the iPhone 17e is the A19 chip, built on a 3-nanometer process. Featuring a 6-core CPU and a […]