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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Several years ago, Samsung released the first 5G phone – more recently, the company has found another technology to focus on. This infographic details the path that Samsung took from what it calls the world’s first AI phones, the Galaxy S24 series, to today. Sure, it’s a time span of less than two years, but a lot has happened in the meantime. The Galaxy S24 series introduced things like real-time... Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite was first unveiled back in August, so it’s a bit late arriving to the Indian market – but it’s finally here. The new mid-range slate can be found on Samsung.com as well as retailers such as Amazon. Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite colors First, here’s a look at the prices. Note that this Exynos 1380-powered slate is available in Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi+5G variants.... Read more ›
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This will be a year with major changes for OnePlus – a few months ago, we heard that it will completely rework the design of its upcoming flagship dubbed the OnePlus 15. Now, we have our first look at the new design, courtesy of one Weibo poster. Gone is the circular camera island that had been a key component of the high-end OnePlus models. Now there’s a square with rounded... Read more ›
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Xiaomi has announced that it will skip the 16 lineup and instead unveil the 17 series to directly compete with Apple’s new iPhone 17 series. In a post on Weibo, Xiaomi president Lu Weibing revealed that the Xiaomi 17 series will be launched later this month. The lineup will include the Xiaomi 17, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max. The Xiaomi 17 series will be the first to use the... Read more ›
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Qualcomm just confirmed the naming for its next-gen flagship chipset, and it won’t exactly follow in the footsteps of last year’s Snapdragon 8 Elite. The upcoming chip will be called Snapdragon 8 Elite 5. But why skip four generations? Well, it seems Qualcomm is reverting to its original Snapdragon 8 series naming scheme, which began in 2021 with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. From then, we got the SD 8... Read more ›
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The EarFun Clip is the latest pair of earbuds from the Chinese manufacturer, which has won many awards over the years for its audio products. The Clip uses an open-ear design, which should be appealing for those looking to avoid typical in-ear models. The EarFun Clip feature 10.8mm dynamic drivers with Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity and LDAC. They have a dual microphone design with AI background noise reduction and up to... Read more ›
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Apple's new iPhone quartet is official and unsurprisingly it's dominating our trending chart this week. The iPhone 17 Pro Max ended up as the most popular phone among them, followed by the iPhone Air and the vanilla iPhone 17. [#InlinePriceWidget, 13964, 1#] This puts the iPhone 17 Pro in the unenviable position of being the least popular among its siblings, but this week that's still enough to be the fourth... Read more ›
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Apple’s iPhone 17 series, Watch Series 11, Watch Ultra 3, Watch SE 3, and the new AirPods Pro 3 are now open for pre-orders. Apple isn’t offering any launch deals on its products, but discounts are available on select smartphones from Nothing and Honor. The Honor 400 is available at a £20 discount on the 8 GB/256 GB variant. It comes with a 6.55-inch with 120Hz refresh rate and 5,000... Read more ›
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Apple's self-dubbed 'awe dopping' September 9 event brought no big surprises, but it still left us with some thoughts. It also brought some nostalgia back to our hearts for the good old times when we collectively held our breath in excited anticipation of what Apple's new iPhone would be. The last few years have been sort of lackluster on the iPhone front, to be honest, and it was high time... Read more ›
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Apple unveiled its next-gen phones this week and they are now on pre-order in the first wave of countries with a release scheduled for September 19. That would be Friday next week – in the meantime, let’s look at some alternatives. We will focus on one kind of alternative – flip foldables. Apple dropped the iPhone Plus from its lineup and introduced the iPhone Air, a phone that measures only... Read more ›
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Just as planned, Apple unveiled its much-anticipated iPhone 17 series, and it was an eventful event. The iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max debuted a fresh new aluminum unibody design - a major departure from the flat look the iPhone had since the iPhone 12 back in 2020. The design features a new camera plateau that spans the top of the aluminum case. It features three 48MP Fusion cameras,... Read more ›
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This year brought a major shake-up in Apple’s smartphone line – if you skipped the Tuesday announcement, check out our summary here. The iPhone Pros have a new look, there’s a new tier called “Air” and the vanilla model got such a major upgrade that many might skip the small Pro and get it instead. The small Galaxy S and Pixel Pro might be sweating right now. Let’s start with... Read more ›
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This week the new iPhones may have stolen the spotlight, but they are still on pre-order and it’s not like Apple offers any pre-order freebies, so let’s focus on other phones. We will pay a visit to Apple’s new smart wearables, though. Just last week, the Poco F7 Ultra was €580 for a 12/256GB unit and €650 for the 16/512GB upgrade. This week you can grab the upgraded model for... Read more ›
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Infinix launched the GT 30 Pro in May, and followed it up with the GT 30 in August, which was introduced in India first and made its global debut a few days ago. We spent some time with the Infinix GT 30 (aka Infinix GT 30 5G+), and here are our first impressions of the gamer-centric smartphone. [#InlinePriceWidget,13889,1#] The Infinix GT 30's retail box includes a SIM ejector tool, a... Read more ›
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For something called “Fan Edition”, the FE series has trouble actually connecting to fans. Last year’s model was criticized for its price, now the 2025 model is here and it’s a very similar story – people think they can get better hardware for their money elsewhere. In short, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is not a great buy – not right now, anyway. Reading through the comments on last week’s... Read more ›
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Pre-orders for the new iPhone 17 family have been live since yesterday in the 63 countries part of the first wave of countries. This list includes the US, the UK, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Türkiye, the UAE, Vietnam, and others. Going through most of these official online Apple stores shows that pre-order delivery is expected to take place on September... Read more ›
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The upcoming iQOO 15 has been heavily featured in the rumor mill lately. We know quite a bit about the unannounced flagship. Now we allegedly get to see the phone or potentially a dummy of the phone in the wild. The photo doesn’t reveal much, but it clearly shows a flat display with practically no bezels and a rear side with a large camera island with what looks to be... Read more ›
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Doogee is preparing to launch the Note56 series soon. It consists of three smartphones - Note56, Note56 Pro, and Note56 Plus. We've received the images, specifications, and pricing details of these smartphones from a reliable source, so let's check what this Note56 trio has got for us. We are told that the Doogee Note56, Note56 Pro, and Note56 Plus look the same and have the same dimensions, but their color... Read more ›
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BOE Technology Group (formerly Beijing Oriental Electronics Group) is one of the biggest and most prolific mobile display manufacturers nowadays. It’s one of the world’s largest manufacturers of LCD, OLEDs and flexible displays. BOE has now unveiled an advanced new ADS Pro (IPS LCD) display for smartphones. It is a 6.74-inch panel with a 2720 × 1224 pixel resolution, which works out to around 443 ppi. That’s very sharp. The... Read more ›
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The Poco M7 Plus, unveiled last month, is currently available in India with two RAM options - 6GB and 8GB. These will be joined by a third model soon, as Poco has announced a new RAM variant in India with 4GB of RAM onboard. Poco calls it the "4GB Limited Edition Variant," likely because it will be available in lower numbers than the 6GB and 8GB versions. The Chinese brand... Read more ›
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