Samsung recently released the third One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series smartphones, which are currently the only smartphones eligible for the One UI 9 beta program. However, the Korean brand is already working on One UI 9 for the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy A16 5G, Galaxy A17 5G, Galaxy A34, Galaxy A57, and the unannounced Galaxy S26 FE, and it has now begun testing One UI 9... Read more ›
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vivo launched the Y50 and Y50m back in July, and today they're joined by a third member of the family, the Y50i. It comes with a 6.74-inch flat LCD screen with 720x1600 resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, and 1,000-nit peak brightness. The phone is powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 6300 SoC, paired with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. vivo Y50i official images showing... Read more ›
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vivo's upcoming iQOO 15 has seemingly just run Geekbench a few hours ago, and it's managed some record-breaking in the process. The prototype was able to reach a single-core score of 3,824 and a multi-core score of 12,402, while being powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC. The phone that ran the benchmark had 16GB of RAM, though other options may be available upon launch. It had Android... Read more ›
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Xiaomi is getting ready to unveil the 17 series later this month, and ahead of that Lu Weibing, the company's President, took to Weibo to compare the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max to the iPhone 17 Pro Max. You can see his hands-on with both in the short video below. The point of this was to assuage people's fears that Xiaomi copied the camera island design from Apple - he's basically... Read more ›
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Samsung is rumored to have been working on the next One UI release, 8.5, ever since April, and yesterday an early build meant for the Galaxy S25 Ultra was spotted on Samsung's servers. One UI 8.5 is expected to be the version with which the Galaxy S26 series will launch. Today we have our first look at One UI 8.5, courtesy of a developer who was able to modify the... Read more ›
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The iPhone Air, iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max became available today, and we already have the first video teardown of one of them, mere hours later. We're talking about the iPhone 17 Pro, and if you've ever been curious to see its insides, then this is the video for you. Take a look: The video goes through the usual disassembly process, telling you how best... Read more ›
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The brand-new Watch GT 6 Pro is Huawei’s latest premium smartwatch, and it brings a slew of welcome upgrades across health and activity tracking, alongside improvements in areas like battery endurance and positioning accuracy. Our review unit comes in brown, though that’s only visible on the scale around the display. Watch GT 6 Pro retains the titanium casing of its predecessor and comes with the new brown woven strap, which... Read more ›
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The OnePlus 15 is coming soon, most likely in October, and ahead of that it's been doing the usual certification dance left and right. The latest certification for the upcoming device comes from SIRIM in Malaysia. While not revealing any of its specs, this certification is nevertheless very useful since it confirms that the global OnePlus 15 has the model number CPH2747. On the other hand, the Chinese version has... Read more ›
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Apple didn’t rename the Pro Max model to “Ultra” as some rumors suggested, but it did significantly rework the design and it upgraded a lot of the hardware too. And a lot of that is new materials. The company introduced its first stainless steel phone, the iPhone 4, way back in 2010, but switched to aluminum with the iPhone 5. These past couple of years, Cupertino experimented with titanium to... Read more ›
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Huawei has unveiled the new MatePad 12 X 2025 tablet with the familiar PaperMatte Display and upgraded specs. The tablet features a 12-inch LCD display with a resolution of 2800 × 1840 pixels, up to 1,000 nits of brightness, an adaptive refresh rate of up to 144Hz, and HDR Vivid support. It also comes with Huawei’s PaperMatte coating, designed to reduce glare and mimic the texture of paper. According to... Read more ›
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Apple's next Vision Pro will come with the R2 chip, a self-developed one that will be built on TSMC's 2nm process. As the name implies, this is the successor to the R1 chip, which is present in the original Vision Pro. The R1 is a dedicated co-processor that handles input from the headset's cameras, sensors, and mics, including for tracking eye movements, hand gestures, and head position. It stands to... Read more ›
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Huawei’s Watch Ultimate 2 comes in as the direct successor to last year’s first-gen Watch Ultimate bringing a few key upgrades. It features a similar design to its predecessor with an updated zirconium-based liquid metal case matched with dual-tone nanocrystal ceramic bezels and sapphire glass. You get a 1.5-inch LTPO2 AMOLED display rated at 3,500 nits peak brightness and 18% thinner display bezels. Ultimate 2 brings a 20ATM water resistance... Read more ›
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There's no two ways about it, the iPhone Air is one of the more exciting Apple devices in recent memory. A nod to the first MacBook Air which revolutionized laptop design, the Air is Apple’s thinnest phone to date and we have one in our hands. Let's get the obvious out the way - it's remarkably slender. But how thin is 5.6mm really? Well, take a look for yourselves. In... Read more ›
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A year later, almost to the day, Huawei unveils its new Watch GT 6 series. The latest smartwatches improve battery life and positioning accuracy, while the updated software offers new and improved sports modes and health tracking features. There are two models – the Huawei Watch GT 6, coming in 41mm and 46mm, and the Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro, which only comes in 46mm size now (the GT 5... Read more ›
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Samsung will launch its first tri-fold smartphone later this year. While early rumors suggested the phone would be sold only in South Korea and China, a new report indicates otherwise. As per a CNN Business report citing a source familiar with the matter, Samsung is considering bringing its tri-fold smartphone to the US. If so, it would become the first brand to sell a tri-fold device in the American market.... Read more ›
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vivo has officially unveiled the complete rear design of the upcoming X300 series, following several teasers. Although vivo has yet to announce the launch date for the X300 lineup, the rear design of the phone is now clear. The company has also showcased some of the color options for the X300 and X300 Pro. The Vivo X300 and X300 Pro sport a flatter design than their predecessors, featuring a flat... Read more ›
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It’s officially iPhone launch day and Apple is seeding a new software update for all four of its new phones. The 17 series and Air models ship with iOS 26 (23A330) out of the box and will immediately get the 23A341 version update. Apple does not offer a detailed changelog for the update, but it's likely a hot-fix, targeting bugs identified in the last minute. iOS 26.0 (23A341) update screen... Read more ›
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Dreame Technology is a well-known brand in the robot vacuum and smart home appliance market, but it's now expanding its horizons. The brand already confirmed its plan to enter the electric vehicle (EV) market soon with a Bugatti-inspired supercar and it is also going to bring its own smartphone to the mix. Dreame Space teaser Dreame’s official Weibo profile shared a teaser for its first smartphone, which will be called... Read more ›
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The Apple iPhone Air and the iPhone 17 series, which were unveiled last week and were up for pre-orders in over 63 countries, are now available for purchase through Apple's online and offline stores, as well as third-party resellers. [#InlinePriceWidget,14050,1#] The list of countries where the new iPhones are on sale includes Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, the UAE, the... Read more ›
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Samsung rolled out the Android 16-based One UI 8 stable update for the Galaxy S25 series earlier this week in South Korea, and later released it in more countries, including India, Germany, and the UK. Now, the update is seeding in the US. The One UI 8 stable update for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series has firmware version S93xUSQU5BY13/S93xUOYN5BY13/S93xUSQU5BY13, comes with the September 2025 Android security patch, and weighs over... Read more ›
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