A former Deloitte information technology manager has been jailed for 22 months for stealing 423 laptops worth HK$1.2 million (US$153,000) from the accounting firm’s Hong Kong office to fund his stock trading addiction. The District Court sentenced Ho Man-kit, 40, on Friday after he pleaded guilty earlier this month to a count of theft for…
Can relatively slow phones with a large battery, like the Xiaomi Redmi 15, actually be a good choice for budget-conscious gamers? Gamers who want to enjoy titles in their full glory on the go need a powerful phone. Or is it more sensible to focus on long battery life in order to play through the…
T-Mobile said that its T-Satellite Starlink data service will hit phones in October, and it has now made good on that promise with a drastic phone model support expansion. T-Satellite launched its data service ahead of schedule on select handsets like the Google Pixel 10 series, or the Samsung Z Fold 7 and the Z…
The electric Tesla Model Y SUV (Image source: Tesla) After months of decline in Sweden’s EV market, Tesla has staged a strong comeback. The Model Y surged back to first place with a 492% jump in September registrations, while used Teslas are also regaining value and lifting the resale market. Tesla has had a difficult…
A social media experiment conducted by a content creator has gone viral after he tested public trust in China by leaving his laptop unattended in a mall for 30 minutes. In a video, Tincho was seen placing his laptop on a table, turning on a stopwatch, and walking away. “I left my laptop alone in…
Google and T-Mobile pulled a surprise Starlink data-capable phone announcement during the presentations of the new Pixel 10 series of handsets at the Un-carrier. Big Magenta said that the newest Google Pixel phones will be the first that can take advantage of Starlink satellite Internet data connectivity after the Pixel 10 series release date on…
T-Mobile is launching its Starlink satellite communication service called T-Satellite with Starlink on July 23, and it has now been granted the requested waiver so that customers with older phones can also sign up for it. Previously, only newer handsets explicitly authorized for the service in the past four years or so could benefit from…
The HMD Skyline. (Image source: HMD) Human Mobile Devices, better known as HMD, continues to expand its smartphone lineup. A new leak has revealed key specifications of an upcoming budget phone, the HMD Candy 5G. After shifting focus away from Nokia-branded phones, HMD has launched a range of smartphones under its own brand. For example,…