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Xiaomi 14 Ultra is expected to go official on February 25 in Barcelona, along with the vanilla Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro models. The brand hasn't officially confirmed the existence of Xiaomi 14 Ultra, but ahead of it, discount coupons for the handset have appeared on Xiaomi's Netherlands website, affirming its existence. The Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro were launched in the Chinese market in October last year with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra in contrast hasn't even been launched in China yet. It is…

Image Source : MAJIN BU iPhone SE 4 design shared by tipster Majin Bu on X (formerly Twitter). Rumours are circulating about the upcoming iPhone SE 4, expected to hit stores in 2025. The iPhone SE series, known for its affordable options, might see some significant upgrades this time, according to leaks from credible sources. @MajinBuOfficial X, a reliable…

iPhone 16 series, which is slated to release in the second half of this year, is expected to come with some notable design upgrades. The standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will reportedly bring a new rear camera module design with the lenses aligned vertically, similar to the iPhone 12. The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus have diagonal alignment for cameras. With the vertical camera layout, Apple is expected to add Spatial Video recording to the base ‌iPhone 16‌ models. At present, the iPhone 15 Pro models can record…

While Sunday is usually a day of rest and preparation for the week ahead, this last one also saw some big reports swirl around Xbox. Several of those have further fueled beliefs that Microsoft and Xbox are looking to shift towards third-party options, including PlayStation. Let’s start with the reports themselves. Over at The Verge, Tom Warren reports from a source familiar with Microsoft’s plans that Bethesda is considering bringing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to PlayStation 5. Furthermore, a new “multi-platform…

This undated image provided by Amos Winter shows a sponge from the Caribbean. This sponge, a simple animal that filters water, and a handful of other centuries-old sponges are causing some scientists to think human-caused climate change began sooner and has heated the world more than they thought. Many sponge species live long, and as they grow they record the conditions of the environment around them in their skeletons. Credit: Courtesy of Amos Winter…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeQuentin Tarantino will reportedly reunite with Brad Pitt for his final film, The Movie Critic.The director has cast the 60-year-old star twice before, in 2009’s Nazi-hunting war film Inglourious Basterds and as a storied stuntman in 2019’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.Pitt won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as Cliff Booth in the latter film.According to reports in…

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, Dimensity 9400 benchmark scores (leaked)As spotted on a Vietnamese forum Voz.vn, the two chips have the following scores:BenchmarksSnapdragon 8 Gen 4Dimensity 9400AnTuTu31,33,57034,49,366Geekbench single-core2,8452,776Geekbench multi-core10,62811,739Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 vs Dimensity 9400 AnTuTu breakdownSnapdragon 8 Gen 4 fares lower with a 7,02,689 CPU score compared to the 7,86,574 CPU score of Dimensity 9400.It again falls behind with a 13,30,057 GPU score against the 14,22,243 GPU score of the…

Apple's iPhone 15 Pro might only have been on sale since September of last year, but work on the iPhone 16 Pro is well and truly underway. That includes coming up with new chips for the best iPhones of the year and we've heard rumors that the A18 Pro will be the silicon of choice in 2024. We can obviously expect it to be a performant chip, but how it will compare to the best chips around today remains to be seen.Or does it?A new leak of a supposed Geekbench 6 run suggests that we can expect some big performance…

Ivory perforated baton from Hohle Fels Cave, southwestern Germany with four views. Credit: Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adh5217 A pair of historians at the University of Tübingen have found evidence that an ancient baton, thought to be a work of art created by early humans thousands of years ago, is actually a device to assist with making rope. In their study, published in the journal Science Advances, Nicholas…

 New research by MIT reveals that stars at the edge of the Milky Way move slower than anticipated, implying the galaxy’s core may contain less dark matter, challenging current astronomical theories. Credit: SciTechDaily.comMIT’s study shows outer Milky Way stars rotate slower, indicating a lighter core with less dark matter, contradicting previous assumptions.By clocking the speed of stars throughout the Milky Way galaxy, MIT physicists have found that stars further out in the galactic disk are traveling more slowly than…