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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 16:39 EDT

Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max's battery details surface in regulatory filings

A recent rumor claimed that the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's eSIM model will pack a 5,425 mAh battery, while the version with a physical SIM tray will come with a 5,235 mAh battery. We are now looking at new information that paints a slightly different picture. New filings in China's 3C database, spotted by tipster Digital Chat Station and likely referring to the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 15:21 EDT

US states sue Meta, seeking $1.4 trillion in damages over young user safety

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, could be on the hook for $1.4 trillion in penalties. The astronomical sum is the potential damage from an ongoing trial against the company over allegations from several US states that Meta designed its platform to be addictive to young users. California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are leading the charge with the trial itself being held in Oakland, California in front of US District Judge... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 14:01 EDT

Samsung confirms that the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Z Fold8 Ultra will use a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Qualcomm and Samsung posted this on Instagram, confirming that the upcoming Galaxy Z foldables will be powered by the custom Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy. Well, there is an asterisk to that. First, there is no phone visible in the video – just the outline of one. The aspect ratio suggests that this is the Galaxy Z Fold8, aka Z Fold Wide. When opened, this will have a... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 12:57 EDT

Developer turns Sony's headphones into real-time head tracker for PC simulators

Most modern, high-end headphones and earbuds have accelerometers and gyroscopes used for the spatial audio feature that requires precise tracking of head movements in order to make the sound immersive. Sony's WF-1000 and WH-1000 lineups also have the needed hardware, and someone came up with the idea of utilizing those sensors for in-game controls. Developer Nicholas Slattery started a project called Sony Head Tracker, and it's already compatible with hundreds... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 11:56 EDT

Nothing Ear (3a) unveiled with ANC and up to 42 hours of total battery life

Alongside the Nothing Phone (4b), the UK-based company also unveiled the Nothing Ear (3a), its latest pair of true wireless earbuds. The Nothing Ear (3a) features an in-ear design with a silicone ear tip, which is now available in a new XS size. Each earbud is equipped with a 12mm dynamic driver, which Nothing claims delivers up to 5dB stronger bass than the Ear (a). The earbuds offer active noise... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 10:56 EDT

Tecno and visual artist Angélica Dass start the “100 Portraits of Becoming” initiative

In 2023, Tecno introduced Universal Tone, an imaging technology designed to accurately capture everyone’s skin tone. Then in 2024, the company started the #ToneProud campaign to fight skin tone bias in camera phones. Last year, Tecno expanded Universal Tone’s multi-skin tone color card to 372 skin tone patches. And now the company is continuing its mission to make digital cameras that accurately capture the unique qualities of everyone who steps... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 08:49 EDT

Honor Robot Phone gets a rumored launch month

Back in May, Honor officially announced that it would be releasing the Robot Phone sometime during the third quarter of this year, so between July and September. Unfortunately, the company has not yet gone into more details. However, a new rumor from China's prolific leaker Digital Chat Station today narrows that timeframe down to a specific month: August. That is, according to him, when the Robot Phone will finally be... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 07:54 EDT

The Nothing Phone (4b) has a long-lasting battery, Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chip and a Glyph Bar

The Nothing Phone (4b) is here – the company says that this is the Nothing phone with the longest-lasting battery yet. That said, (b) is not an upgrade over (a) – this goes somewhere between the (4a) and the (3a) Lite. The (4b) features a 5,200mAh battery in its global configuration – that is enough for 22 hours of continuous video streaming. India is getting a different version with a... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 06:32 EDT

Samsung posts another record-breaking earnings guidance

Samsung announced its earnings guidance for the second financial quarter, which spans the months of April, May and June, and the early indications are quite impressive. Samsung’s estimates suggest KRW 89.4 trillion ($58.8 billion) in profits and KRW 171 trillion ($112.5 billion) in revenues. Consolidated figures based on K-IFRS (in trillion won) 2026 Q2 (guidance) 2026 Q1 2025 Q2 Sales 171 133.87 74.57 Operating profit 8 Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 05:28 EDT

Watch the Nothing Phone (4b) and Ear (3a) announcement livestream here

Today is the day – Nothing will unveil its first-ever (b) phone and a new pair of TWS buds to go with it. The Nothing Phone (4b) will be powered by a Snapdragon chipset (likely the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4). It will have dual cameras with an LED bar similar to the Phone (4a) (though that one has three cameras). Nothing Phone (4b) official teasers So far, we’ve seen the... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 03:30 EDT

Honor wide foldable's key specifications leak

Earlier this year, multiple leaks suggested that Honor was developing a wide foldable phone to compete with Apple’s upcoming iPhone Ultra and Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 wide. Now, a tipster has revealed the key specifications of the alleged Honor wide-screen foldable. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, development of Honor's upcoming book-style foldable is being fast-tracked. Honor Magic V6 The current engineering prototype is said to be powered by the... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 02:34 EDT

iQOO Z11 Lite's design revealed ahead of launch, iQOO 16 rumored to skip India

iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya teased the launch of a new Z11 series smartphone yesterday, which, he revealed today, is the Z11 Lite. Marya's X post suggests the iQOO Z11 Lite is aimed at students and Gen Z, while a post by iQOO's Indian branch says the smartphone is "Built to keep up," "Powered by AI," and "Made to stand out." Neither X post reveals the specs and features of... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 01:35 EDT

iOS 27 Beta 3 now available with more tweaks and improvements

Apple has released the third developer beta of iOS 27, two weeks after the previous beta. The latest update brings several bug fixes, improvements, and a handful of new features. The iOS 27 Beta 3 update, carrying build number 24A5380h, is now available to developers enrolled in Apple’s Developer Program. It can be downloaded through the Settings app. In the official release notes, Apple has outlined all the bug fixes... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/07/2026 00:30 EDT

Global vivo X500 Pro Max gets certified before launch

vivo is expected to launch the X500 family in China in September, and one of the family's members will be the X500 Pro Max. This has now been certified for sale in Indonesia by TKDN with the model number V2610. The model number was previously spotted in the GSM Association’s IMEI database, where it was associated with the X500 Pro Max name. According to past rumors, the vivo X500 Pro... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/06/2026 23:02 EDT

iQOO Z11 is on its way to India, probably with different specs

The iQOO Z11 seems to finally be on its way to India, according to a new post on X by Nipun Marya, the brand's CEO in the country. The Z11 launched in China in March, and then made it to some other markets in May, but there are quite a few differences between the two versions. Now a tipster over on X says the Indian Z11 won't be the international... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/06/2026 21:03 EDT

vivo Y500 4G is official with an 8,100 mAh battery

Following a teaser last month, vivo has now finally made the Y500 4G official in Pakistan and Nepal. The device comes with a 6.83-inch 1260x2800 AMOLED touchscreen with 120Hz refresh rate and 5,000-nit peak brightness. It's powered by the Unisoc T7300 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 128/256GB of storage. On the rear there's a 50MP main camera and a 2MP decorative sensor, and on the front you get... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/06/2026 19:01 EDT

DCS: Huawei will release a dual and a tri-foldable this year, new wide-foldable next year

A few months ago, a relatively unknown tipster on Weibo claimed that the Huawei Mate XT2 will debut in October. Now, the reliable Digital Chat Station has reported that the next-gen triple foldable is coming in the second half of this year – and that it won’t be alone. The new foldables will likely feature the Kirin 9050 Pro chipset that should be introduced with the Mate 90 series. This... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/06/2026 17:08 EDT

This is what Samsung had to sacrifice to make the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Fold8 Ultra crease-free

Samsung is expected to introduce the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra at an Unpacked event taking place in London on July 22. Ahead of that, today a new rumor from Ice Universe has revealed the tradeoff that the company has made in order to ensure that the new foldable phones are practically crease-free. This feat was achieved by entirely reworking the hinge mechanism for both devices compared... Read more

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GSMArena.com · 07/06/2026 15:47 EDT

Sky will acquire ITV, the combined company will edge out YouTube for second place in the UK

Comcast-owned Sky will acquire ITV’s media and entertainment divisions in a £1.6 billion deal. ITV’s broadcast channels and the ITVX streaming service will remain free-to-air. Negotiations started back in November and this is what the two companies agreed on. Sky will pay ITV £1.2 billion in cash and it will transfer Love Productions (which makes The Great British Bake Off among other things). Additionally, Sky will pay £200 million to... Read more

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