
6.46-inch phone with 5 years of warranty and Qualcomm QCM6490 SoC
Fairphone 5 has officially launched and it is already available for order directly from Fairphone site, with shipping set for September 14th. Priced at €700, this 6.46-inch is probably the most repairable smartphone on the market and now it has even better modularity.

White hat hackers deleted spyware from surveillance victims
76,000 devices liberated
Unnamed hackers reportedly breached the spyware WebDetetive, deleting device information to protect surveillance victims and denying spyware users new data.

ASUS denies shutting down its Zenfone division
Rumours were just the sound of one hand clapping
The dark satanic rumour mill manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn this week claiming that that ASUS had shut down its Zenfone division responsible for making some of the best compact Android flagships on the market.

MediaTek working with Meta on AI
Dimensity platform 9300 works with Llama 2
MediaTek has announced that it is teaming up with Meta to bring on-device generative AI to its next Dimensity platform.

iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro batteries are already failing
Another attack of the battery vampires
iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro fanboys are finding that their expensive toys are already failing, with batteries being degraded much faster than expected.