The Realme GT 8 Pro launched in China last month, and will make its international debut on November 20. Ahead of that, today purported pricing for Europe has been leaked. The device will allegedly start at €1,099 / £999 with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. There will also be a model with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, and this one will go for €1,199 / £1,099.... Read more ›
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Samsung’s 2025 TVs in the Neo QLED, Micro RGB, OLED and QLED series feature a new conversational AI – the Samsung Vision AI Companion. Samsung says that unlike a typical AI assistant, which is designed to be used on individual devices, this AI is “purpose-built for the communal screen”. In other words, you use your phone by yourself, while the TV can be used by multiple people at once. The... Read more ›
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Google has announced that starting March 1, 2026, Play Store will display alerts for apps that may drain your phone’s battery faster due to excessive background activity. In a blog post, Google explained its new “excessive partial wake lock” metric, first introduced in beta earlier this year to address battery drain issues. Developed in collaboration with Samsung, the metric is now available to all Android app developers. Google stated that... Read more ›
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The latest update to Samsung's SmartThings app for iOS brings with it a neat addition - the ability to activate routines with Siri voice commands. This includes routines you've created in the SmartThings app. It works through compatibility with Siri Shortcuts, which is the built-in iOS feature that lets you automate multiple-step routines. You can drag and drop multiple actions from SmartThings to Siri Shortcuts, but you can also access... Read more ›
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Black Friday and the adjoining Cyber Monday are coming soon, but some deals have arrived early. Here are some Samsung offers to give you a jump start on holiday shopping. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is available with a $300 discount with nothing extra required. If you have an old device you want to get rid of, you can get up to $1,000 credit for it – last year’s Z... Read more ›
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According to the latest IDC report, Huawei led the Chinese foldable market in the first three quarters (January to September) with a very comfortable margin, securing a whopping 68.9% of the pie. In second place is Honor with 11.2% of the market, followed by vivo with 5%, Oppo with 4.9%, and Samsung with 4.3%. It's interesting to see Samsung making the top five here since in overall smartphone sales it's... Read more ›
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Before the Redmi Pad SE 8.7 launched, it had been several years since the last sub-9” tablet from Xiaomi. The company is now putting more effort into it with the release of the Redmi K Pad in China and its global launch as the Xiaomi Pad Mini. Xiaomi Pad Mini We received a test unit – check out our unboxing and hands-on post for a closer look. This slate has... Read more ›
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Apple announced a new “limited edition” accessory for its iPhone called the iPhone Pocket. It is a cross-body carrying pouch made of a 3D-knitted construction with a ribbed mesh structure that holds your iPhone, AirPods and other small everyday essentials. The accessory was developed by legendary Issey Miyake Design Studio, which made the iconic black turtlenecks worn by Steve Jobs. The Pocket can be worn as a sling bag over... Read more ›
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Qualcomm is yet to fully unveil the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 – note: no “Elite” – but the company has confirmed some key details. The most interesting part is the CPU as this will be the first non-Elite chip to feature the in-house Oryon cores instead of relying on Arm’s Cortex designs. Geekbench has results from the Motorola XT2603-1 – this should be the Moto Edge 70 Ultra or, more... Read more ›
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The Honor 400 series came out in May, and its successors are expected to launch in China soon. While Honor hasn’t confirmed an official launch date, the Honor 500 emerged in live images on Weibo, giving us our first real look at its design. Honor 500 The device was spotted in the hands of Olympic champion diver Chen Yuxi, and it features a new horizontal camera arrangement just as depicted... Read more ›
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It appears that ZTE is preparing to expand its Blade lineup with a new smartphone, which, according to a new leak, bears a strong resemblance to the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro. Prominent tipster Evan Blass has revealed the design of the upcoming ZTE Blade V80 Vita on X. The smartphone features a large rear camera module that appears to be clearly inspired by the camera island on Apple’s iPhone 17... Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra came with 45W wired charging, and rumor mills claim its successor, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, will support 60W wired charging. However, if tipster UniverseIce is to be believed, then the S26 Ultra's wireless charging will also get a speed boost. [#InlinePriceWidget,13322,1#] According to the tipster, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will support 25W wireless charging, which is 10W faster than the S25 Ultra. The Galaxy... Read more ›
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The European Commission is reportedly planning to impose a ban on Huawei and ZTE mobile networking equipment across EU member states. The new report comes following comments from VP Henna Virkkunen urging all EU member states to enforce the Commission’s 2020 toolbox for 5G security and “stop using high-risk vendors in mobile networks”. The security of our 5G networks is crucial for our economy. The Commission urges member states that... Read more ›
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The Oppo Reno15 lineup is set to launch in China on November 17. Oppo recently confirmed the phone’s design, color options, and configurations. Now, an online listing has revealed key specifications of the Reno15 and Reno15 Pro. Oppo’s upcoming Reno15 lineup has been listed on the China Telecom website. As per the listing, the Reno15 will sport a 6.32-inch OLED display with 2640 x 1216 pixel resolution and a refresh... Read more ›
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Apple was expected to launch the iPhone Air 2 next September alongside the iPhone Fold, iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, while the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e would arrive together in spring 2027. However, a new report from The Information today claims that Apple has delayed the next iPhone Air. This is most likely due to the original iPhone Air's lackluster sales, which have recently made Apple... Read more ›
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The iQOO 15, which launched in China last month, is set to arrive in India on November 26. Ahead of its debut, a new report has surfaced revealing details about the flagship’s software support. According to the report, the iQOO 15 will receive five years of OS updates and seven years of security patches. Considering the phone is set to ship with Android 16-based OriginOS 6, users can expect software... Read more ›
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Not long ago we heard a rumor saying that OnePlus was working on the Ace 6 Pro Max, which was to join the already available Ace 6 in the company's portfolio. However, today a new rumor out of China claims there is no Ace 6 Pro Max. Instead, that device will be marketed as the OnePlus Ace 6T. The phone will come in an "electric purple" colorway, which will resemble... Read more ›
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Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra is now rumored to have a very intriguing change compared to its predecessor: a much bigger hole punch for the selfie camera. In fact, it allegedly reaches 4mm in diameter. As you can see from the comparison render below, it's significantly bigger than in the S25 Ultra. But, don't get your hopes up. This is apparently not due to an upgrade in camera sensor size, it's... Read more ›
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About a week ago we heard that iOS 27, due to be unveiled in June 2026 and released in September, would come with major new AI features. Unfortunately, the features in question weren't detailed at that time. But today we have more information, from the same source - Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, always in the know when it comes to all things Apple. He says Apple Intelligence will get an AI-powered... Read more ›
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