MobileNews

Flashback: Sony Xperia Z, ZL and Z Ultra lay the foundations for the modern Xperia flagships

April 19, 2021
Previously we traced the history of Sony (Ericsson)’s Xperia line of phones, from the Windows Mobile beginnings through the switch to Android to the birth of the Compact line. All of these eventually lead to the Xperia 1 and 5 series, the latest of which were announced this week. Today we wanted to look at the phone that prototyped the design language used by Sony today, the Sony Xperia Z.
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MobileNews

This week’s top stories: Apple April event confirmed, Apple Pencil 3, iPhone 14 rumors, more

April 19, 2021
In this week’s top stories: Apple confirms its April special event, rumors of a new Apple Pencil continue, iPhone 12 MagSafe accessory leaks, and more. Read on for all of this week’s top stories and more. This year, Apple is holding an event on April 20, and it’s teasing it with the tagline “Spring Loaded.” The event could include a new iPad Pro, AirTags, and more. The event will take…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Is Boston Dynamics becoming a boring robotics company?

April 18, 2021
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Boston Dynamics has made a name for itself through fascinating videos of biped and quadruped robots doing backflips, opening doors, and dancing to “Uptown Funk.” Now, it has revealed its latest gadget: a robot that looks like a huge overhead projector on wheels. It’s called Stretch, and it doesn’t do backflips…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: April 17, 2021

April 18, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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