Last week’s poll suggests that Huawei may have discovered the next popular form factor for foldables with the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate. The first tri-foldable drew a lot of interest, though the device itself may not be all that popular. Huawei knows this, of course, and the retail package is loaded like this is a premium limited edition – which it is, in some ways. Let’s look at the results... Read more ›
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Say hello to the Tecno Camon 40 Premier - a very intriguing mid-ranger that just debuted at the MWC. In Barcelona we handled all four members of the Camon 40 series, but it's now time for a proper unboxing. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is the nicest of the series. It ships in either this lovely Emerald Lake Green or Galaxy Black, both two-tone finishes. Inside the box is the... Read more ›
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Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here and offers some select but very good offers. We also picked out some deals that aren’t technically part of the sale but are just as good. First off, Samsung is taking its sweet time launching the new Galaxy A36 and A56. The Galaxy A36 is finally here, available only in 6/128GB configuration at $400. Amazon doesn’t have discounts yet, but it will throw in... Read more ›
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iQOO will launch the Z10 on April 11, but it's also expected to unveil the Z10x soon. There's no word from iQOO about the Z10x yet; however, a device with model code I2404, said to be the Z10x, has popped up on Geekbench with its key specs. The device scored 1,008 and 2,878 points in Geekbench's single and multi-core tests, respectively. It has 8GB RAM onboard and runs Android 15,... Read more ›
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Elon Musk-owned X, previously called Twitter, has been purchased by his AI company xAI. This announcement came from Musk through a post on his X account, revealing that X was acquired by xAI in an all-stock transaction, valuing xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45B less $12B debt). X, then Twitter, was purchased by Musk in 2022 for about $44 billion and has been mired in controversies... Read more ›
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Indian handset maker Lava recently turned 16, and to celebrate the occasion, Lava has announced its 16th Anniversary Sale, allowing customers to buy its products at discounted prices through its official website, Amazon.in, and Flipkart on March 30. However, the most interesting deal about this sale is that Lava will sell the Agni 3 smartphone and the Prowatch V1 smartwatch to the first 100 buyers for just INR 16 ($0.20/€0.17)... Read more ›
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Amazon is having a spring shopping event around the world and we picked out the best smartphone offers for the UK. The Poco F7 series launched just in time for the Spring Deal Days and they come with a £100 discount instead of the usual £50 early bird discount. The Poco F7 Ultra starts at £550 and brings flagship performance with a Snapdragon 8 Elite and a 5,300mAh battery with... Read more ›
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Most of the foldable smartphones today are inward folding devices – the main screen is protected by the outer shell, and you have a smaller outer screen for notifications and basic tasks. Some makers like Huawei also have outward folding devices, which wrap the folding screen around the back of the device. While sleeker and more futuristic, these types of foldables are seriously compromised in terms of durability, as part... Read more ›
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After a period of delay, silence, and technical difficulties, Google finally has an availability date for the new Pixel 9a. The phone will first go on sale on April 10 in the US, Canada, and the UK. Following those countries, the Pixel 9a will be available on April 14 in Germany, Spain, Italy, Ireland, France, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Portugal, Switzerland, Poland, Czechia, Romania, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Lithuania,... Read more ›
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Google announced that it's finally allowing developers to choose the billing system they would like to use in apps distributed over Google Play. The change affects UK consumers, but it has also been implemented in other markets. For now, the new billing option is available only to non-game developers and will launch on March 29. Developers who opt in can offer their users a separate billing method, but cannot replace... Read more ›
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Samsung announced that as of today, the Galaxy A56, A36 and A26 are available worldwide. Of course, they have been available for a while in some regions, but not others. The big new market to join the A-series fun this week is the US. The Galaxy A36 is available with a $50 gift card either from Amazon or from Best Buy. Both the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 are also... Read more ›
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Traveling to Saudi Arabia, or perhaps another destination in the Middle East? Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or the Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca this June, staying connected is essential. Thankfully, via the use of eSIMs, companies like aloSIM are making it easier for travelers to use their mobile devices abroad—all without incurring any roaming fees! Have you tried aloSIM? Referred to by many as “a game changer” for travel,... Read more ›
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Qualcomm's successor to the Snapdragon 8 Elite launched last October is probably coming in October, and while we don't yet know exactly what the company will choose to call it, we'll just refer to it as the Elite 2. This chipset will allegedly score around 3.8 million points in the AnTuTu benchmark, according to a new leak from China. For comparison's sake, note that the best scoring device in AnTuTu's... Read more ›
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Chinese phone batteries have grown significantly in the past few months with the use of Silicon Carbon tech, and this is only set to continue according to a lot of recent rumors. Today we have a rumor talking about an Honor mid-ranger that is coming soon with a whopping 8,000 mAh battery. That would have been unthinkable only a couple of years ago. The unnamed phone will also have very... Read more ›
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Samsung will enlarge the Galaxy Z Flip7 cover screen, reveals noted tipster. Max Jambor suggests that the new panel will be a full-screen solution, while the Galaxy Z Flip FE will retain the current shape. The moniker Flip FE is not confirmed, it's just referring to the upcoming more affordable Smasung clamshell phone. Internally it goes by “B7R”, which is the model number. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 • Galaxy Z... Read more ›
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Vivo's upcoming uber flagship, the X200 Ultra, will have a dedicated camera control button on the right side of the frame. It was speculated that the phone would get an Action Button instead. The reveal comes from vivo's Product Manager Han Boxiao on Weibo, where he sized up the vivo X200 Ultra to the iPhone 16 Pro Max and its camera control key. Both are on the lower right side... Read more ›
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Xiaomi has silently announced a new Redmi series phone in Vietnam. The Redmi 13x features identical specs to last year’s Redmi 13 4G, but it gets an updated design that’s more in line with the Redmi Note 14 series. Redmi 13x Redmi 13x features a 6.79-inch IPS LCD (FHD+ 90Hz) and is equipped with MediaTek’s Helio G91-Ultra chipset. The phone is available with 6/8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The back... Read more ›
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge was teased back in January at the maker’s Unpacked event, but we’re still waiting for its official launch. Per the most recent rumors, we should see the S25 Edge announcement on April 16, and we now have a new set of official-looking renders giving us our best look at the device. Galaxy S25 Edge in Titanium Jet Black The images shared by WinFuture show the S25... Read more ›
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With iOS 18.2 released last year, Apple allowed iPhone users to set third-party apps as the default apps for messaging and calling, and soon, they could set WhatsApp as the default app for calls and messages. The folks at WABetaInfo revealed that users of beta version 25.8.10.74 of WhatsApp for iPhone can now set WhatsApp as the default app on their iPhones for calling and messaging, meaning whenever you tap... Read more ›
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