Swollen Galaxy Ring battery gets stuck on finger, leads to hospital visit [Gallery]

Swollen Galaxy Ring battery gets stuck on finger, leads to hospital visit [Gallery]

A recent report online shows images of an immovable Galaxy Ring with a swollen battery, showcasing a nightmare scenario for a smart ring and causing both a missed flight and a hospital visit. Batteries can expand when overcharged or as they age; that’s just the nature of lithium-ion cells. Swollen batteries, though, can be a serious problem. Samsung has… uh… had some experience with this issue in the past. On Twitter/X, @ZONEofTECH posted a set of anxiety-inducing images. According to the...
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Honor’s Magic V5 makes other foldables look clunky, with one obvious caveat [Hands-on]

Honor’s Magic V5 makes other foldables look clunky, with one obvious caveat [Hands-on]

The Honor Magic V5 builds on the success of the V3, and the line between slab-style phones and foldables is getting blurred even further with a new silicon-carbon battery, Qualcomm’s latest 3nm processor, and a profile that might make you open your wallet – if you live outside of the US. Here in the US, the Honor Magic V3 didn’t get much love, for obvious reasons, including general availability. But that phone proved that thinner foldables can be produced in a way that doesn’t mean hardw...
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OnePlus Watch 3’s new 43mm version reportedly drops a full day of battery life

OnePlus Watch 3’s new 43mm version reportedly drops a full day of battery life

The OnePlus Watch 3 is reportedly going to offer a 43mm model, and with it, a battery that lasts over a day less than the slightly larger version. OnePlus noted that there would be a second Watch 3 model to pair with the expected 47mm edition. While that size comes in as larger than most of what we’re used to on the market, it was confirmed that a 43mm OnePlus Watch 3 would be available as well. In addition to the teaser image available directly through OnePlus, a large spec sheet is also avai...
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