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IP68 rating can lead to trouble in water, uncomfortable truth about \'waterproof\' phones

Even smartphones rated IP68 should not be seen as fully waterproof devices that can be freely used underwater, the article says. Prolonged use at pools or beaches can lead to water damage, and most manufacturers do not cover such damage under warranty. IP tests are conducted under limited depth and time conditions set by each maker and typically use fresh water, making protection less reliable in seawater or chlorinated pools.

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Apple\'s first foldable \'iPhone Ultra\' may be coming; six key points

Apple may unveil its first foldable iPhone this autumn under the name iPhone Ultra, with changes spanning design, hardware and software, a report said. The device is expected to use a book-style fold with a wider outer display and an inner screen closer to an iPad mini. It may minimise screen creases, drop a telephoto camera, add iOS 27 foldable features, use an A20 Pro chip and adopt Touch ID.

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Samsung Electronics launches Galaxy Z \'youth subscription\', guarantees up to 50 percent residual value after 2 years

Samsung Electronics will introduce a “Flip Youth Subscription” benefit aimed at easing the purchase burden for teens and people in their 20s buying the Galaxy Z8 Flip, guaranteeing up to 50 percent of the reference price after 2 years of use. The company said it will run an upgraded “New Galaxy AI Subscription Club” ahead of pre-orders for the Galaxy Z8 series, offering residual value guarantees, Samsung Care+ and accessory discounts, as well as cyber financial crime compensation.