Waquar Haider

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Technology Journalist at Mashable Middle East

Technology Journalist. Mashable, Ex: BGR India, Ex: Indo-Asian News Service (IANS), Ex: CNN News18 / Ramjas 2015, AMU 2017, Opinions are my own.

Articles

HONOR and Google Cloud Strengthen Partnership to Revolutionize Intelligent Devices

1 week ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, showcased its continued collaboration pushing the boundaries of innovation in intelligent devices and user interaction with Google Cloud at Cloud Next 2025 last week.
Last-Minute Shopping? Discover 4 Essentials to Light Up Your Celebrations at Home Centre

2 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

In the latest episode of The Dubai Journey, host Rannvijay Singha takes entrepreneur and internet personality Danya Mohammad for a challenging shopping trip. The Netflix special Dubai Bling’s renowned star aced the one-minute shop-all-you-can challenge like a pro, grabbing some of the best from Home Centre, a wonderland at the Dubai Hills Mall, in Dubai. If you’ve found yourself stuck at the peak of celebrations and are still contemplating last-minute shopping, this article is for you.
Everything about GTA 6: Map, characters, launch date and latest news

2 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) stands out as one of the most anticipated video games in history. Similar to Cyberpunk 2077, it has garnered a dedicated fan base eager to uncover every detail about this next-generation installment. Here is a concise summary of the significant information that has been leaked or disclosed thus far. One of the most notable revelations about GTA 6 is its setting in the fictional state of Leonida.
Honor teases new “Power” series, first phone may pack massive 8,000mAh battery

3 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Honor is reportedly set to disrupt the mid-range smartphone sector with its upcoming “Power” series, which is expected to launch in 2025. The company has teased this new lineup on Weibo, highlighting a device that promises impressive specifications, including an exceptionally large battery. Recent leaks and certifications indicate that the launch may be imminent.
Beyond foldables: Samsung might be working on a quad-folding phone

3 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Samsung has already excelled in book-style and clamshell designs and is now exploring various foldable and rollable concepts. A recent patent has unveiled the company's most ambitious idea to date: a quad-fold device featuring three hinges and four panels, which pushes the limits of foldable technology. This patent illustrates a device composed of four horizontal panels connected by three hinges, all encompassed within a single foldable screen.
Apple reportedly working on M5-powered iPad Pro, production set for H2 2025

3 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Apple is reportedly in the process of developing a new iPad Pro model, which is currently in the "late testing" phase within the organization. A well-informed journalist has indicated that this device will likely be among the first to utilize Apple's forthcoming M5 chipset. It is anticipated that four variants of the M5-equipped iPad Pro are set to enter production, potentially starting in the latter half of this year.
iOS 19 reportedly incompatible with iPhone XR, A12 bionic-powered models

3 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Apple is preparing to showcase iOS 19, the upcoming version of its iPhone operating system, at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 scheduled for June. In advance of this highly anticipated announcement, a recent report has emerged detailing the compatibility of the update, indicating that the tech giant based in Cupertino may discontinue support for the iPhone XR and several other models. This could imply that these devices will not receive the latest OS update from Apple.
Apple’s foldable iPhone may feature liquid metal hinge for a smoother fold

4 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

Apple is reportedly gearing up to enter the foldable smartphone arena with an innovative hinge design. Esteemed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicates that the company plans to implement liquid metal technology for the hinge mechanism of its forthcoming foldable iPhone. This liquid metal hinge, procured from the Chinese manufacturer Dongguan EonTec at a cost of $9 to $14 per unit, is expected to offer two significant advantages over traditional designs:1.
SpaceX sets new Falcon 9 reuse record with successful NROL-57 launch

4 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

A Falcon 9 rocket, operated by SpaceX, successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 2:49 a.m. EDT on March 21. The rocket is tasked with delivering the classified NROL-57 mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). This launch signifies a significant achievement in rocket reusability, as the same booster had previously been used to launch NASA's SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar probes just over nine days prior.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge renders reveal stunning design and three colour options

4 weeks ago | me.mashable.com | Waquar Haider

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is anticipated to be officially unveiled next month. Although the company has not confirmed a specific launch date, speculation suggests an announcement may occur in the second week of April. In the lead-up to this event, purported marketing images of the forthcoming Galaxy S25 series smartphone have emerged online. These newly leaked renders depict the Galaxy S25 Edge in three color variants and imply the use of a Titanium frame.