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Last updated: May 12, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Mobile Hardware & Connectivity

vivo is expanding its upcoming X500 flagship series beyond the three previously spotted models—the X500, X500 Pro, and X500e—confirming the existence of a fourth variant in the lineup. Separately, the company just launched the X300 FE in India alongside the X300 Ultra in New Delhi, following its international rollout last month. Meanwhile, after years of anticipation, Apple finally enabled end-to-end encryption for RCS messages exchanged between iOS 18 devices and Android phones, resolving a major interoperability caveat that had previously limited the feature's utility since its introduction in late 2024.

Digital Media & Platforms

The digital curation platform Digg is relaunching under the guidance of Kevin Rose with a new focus centered on aggregating artificial intelligence news. Rose indicated that the platform plans to introduce additional topical categories in the near future as the AI sector continues to mature and demand for specialized information aggregation grows.