BRISBANE, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Apple's new iPhone Air, its thinnest model yet, passed bend tests, but still shatters when dropped, according to Allstate Protection Plans' latest ...

Heinä’s Drop Tester enables direct verification of impact results on electronic devices, and we talk to Terrell Tronordstr and Ilkka Heinä about how it aids engineering design. Used to test the ...

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Allstate performed a durability test on the new Galaxy S24 series. Each phone was dropped on its front and back from a height of six feet. All three phones appear to have become unusable after their ...

Sanuj Bhatia, the managing editor at Pocketnow, is responsible for supervising and contributing to all the content published on the website, including news, reviews, features, and how-tos. He began ...

The iPhone 17 and iPhone Air feature design improvements that should make the handsets more durable than their predecessors, with Apple focusing on this during the launch event a few weeks ago. The ...

Samsung’s thin Galaxy S25 Edge survives its drop test, though not without some damage. Even with Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, the front screen is quick to crack, though remains operational. The rear ...

On Friday, the iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models started selling in stores and shipping to buyers who purchased them online. As in previous years, the iPhone's release date brings us more details about ...

Scientific drop testing shows that iPhone 15 Pro Max glass is no more fragile — or more durable — than other premium phones. Consumer drop testing for shock value or entertainent after major ...

It's a time-honored tradition here at CNET to drop new phones on the ground -- on purpose. So when Apple proclaimed that the new 5G-enabled iPhone SE is made with "the toughest glass in a smartphone," ...