Americas News
Apple launches a new iPad Air with an upgraded M4 processor
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Mar 2, 2026
After updating its mid and entry-level tablets last year, Apple has announced new versions of the iPad Air today now powered by the company's M4 processor. Today's iPad Air upgrades follow the minor i...
Pokémon Pokopia is an expansive adventure disguised as a cozy life sim
- Technology
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- Mar 2, 2026
Nintendo has a history of fleshing out the larger Pokémon world through spinoffs. What games from the Pokémon Snap and Detective Pikachu series lacked in terms of action, they made up for in the way t...
Oh great, here comes 6G
- Technology
- Allison Johnson
- Mar 2, 2026
It brings me no pleasure to say this, but friends: The next G cometh. The standard formally known as 6G is still being established, but it's going to be a major topic of discussion at Mobile World Con...
How long do electric vehicle batteries actually last?
- Business
- Camila Domonoske
- Mar 2, 2026
- US
When the modern electric vehicle was still in its infancy, drivers worried that vehicles would need expensive battery replacements within a few years. But battery lifespans are exceeding expectations.
Tecno’s latest concept phone is lit by neon
- Technology
- Dominic Preston
- Mar 2, 2026
After teasing a magnetic, modular smartphone concept the other day, Tecno has followed that up with another two phone designs centered around color-changing finishes: one with E Ink, and the other inc...
Vivo’s next phone will launch with a professional camera rig
- Technology
- Dominic Preston
- Mar 2, 2026
Vivo rarely has a presence at MWC, but this year it bucked that trend in a big way, with the reveal of its next flagship phone, the X300 Ultra, alongside an upgraded telephoto extender lens and profes...
Qualcomm’s new chip is geared toward wearable AI gadgets
- Technology
- Victoria Song
- Mar 2, 2026
Like it or not, more AI wearables may be on the horizon - or at least Qualcomm seems to think so. Today the company announced its new Snapdragon Wear Elite chip. At a press briefing, Qualcomm said it...
The Motorola Razr Fold is shaping up to be pure flagship
- Technology
- Allison Johnson
- Mar 2, 2026
Motorola has revealed a little more about its upcoming folding phone, and all signs point toward a premium option - not the budget-friendlier alternative the category could use. For starters, the Razr...
This Windows gaming handheld has a screen that folds in half
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Mar 1, 2026
Lenovo put a foldable display on a gaming handheld. The Legion Go Fold Concept is a Windows-based handheld with a flexible POLED display, detachable Joy-Con-like controllers, and a folio case to turn...
A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo’s new desktop AI concepts
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Mar 1, 2026
Alongside a handful of new laptop concepts (and a range of real products too), Lenovo used MWC to announce a pair of AI-based productivity companion concepts. Both are standalone desk devices designed...
Lenovo made a Framework-like laptop with modular ports — and a second screen
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Mar 1, 2026
One of Lenovo's big laptop concepts for MWC 2026 is a modular ThinkBook with two screens. Officially called the ThinkBook Modular AI PC Concept, the proof-of-concept is a 14-inch productivity machine...
Lenovo’s redesigned ThinkPad Detachable tablet has a bigger screen and legit keyboard
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Mar 1, 2026
Lenovo is announcing five new ThinkPads and a new ThinkBook laptop for MWC 2026. There are various new chip offerings and updates for this swathe of ThinkPads, but the device I find the most interesti...