A long, long time ago, polyphonic ringtones were a noteworthy feature. Years later, the iPhone ringtone (Marimba) became instantly recognizable. Before that it was the Nokia Tune. Even to this day smartphone makers put a lot of effort into making ringtones – e.g. Samsung rented out a concert hall to add Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons for One UI 8. But do people still leave their ringer on? Do you? Speaking... Read more ›
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The Honor Magic V5 is pricey but worth it for many voters in last week’s poll. The phone’s popularity could rise even higher, if it gets good reviews. As we write this, the V5 is preparing to launch in its first European market – that will be on August 12, Tuesday. We still don’t know the pricing, so the nearly 14% of voters who think this foldable is too expensive... Read more ›
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Samsung’s new foldables launched only a couple of weeks ago, while Google’s Pixel 9 series will be replaced with the 10-series later this month. Let’s have a closer look at their prices. This might not last long, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 got its first discount – the 512GB model, only in Jet Black, is just under $2,000 now – that makes it a bit cheaper than the 256GB... Read more ›
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Beyond the usual vanilla and Pro models, Huawei has a tradition of releasing a special, often limited-edition RS variation of its flagship, primarily as a showcase of its technological prowess. This year, we will likely get the Mate 80 RS and some industry insider leaks have already started surfacing regarding the crown jewel in Huawei’s upcoming roster. The first rumored spec is not that surprising at all since last year’s... Read more ›
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We won’t keep you in suspense: Android 17 has the internal codename “Cinnamon Bun”. The information comes from a trusted source within Google and was originally reported by Android Authority. Here’s a convenient table breaking down all the previous dessert codenames for you to check out. Version number Codename Year of release 1.0 No codename 2008 1.1 Petit Four (internal) 2009 1.5 Cupcake 2009 1.6... Read more ›
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It seems there is no end to vivo’s expansive T4 lineup. There is the T4, the T4R, T4 lite, T4x, T4 Ultra and now the T4 Pro is incoming as well. The new Pro model just recently received its BIS certification, hinting at an imminent launch in India. BIS certification According to industry sources, the vivo T4 Pro will sport a 6.78-inch, 1.5K, 120Hz OLED display and will be powered... Read more ›
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Google is unveiling the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and Pixel Watch 4 on August 20, and alongside them the Pixel Buds 2a should also become official. Last week an image leaked showing them in their case, and today their main specs have been outed by none other than Evan Blass, aka @evleaks. He shared the comparison you can see below, between... Read more ›
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Samsung’s Buy and Try program that we wrote about a couple of weeks ago is still ongoing, but the discount has changed and the prices on the Flips are lower now. This program offers an extended return window with the option for a full refund after up to 100 days. More details here. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Z Flip7 FE now have a flat £150 discount. In addition,... Read more ›
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Samsung is working on a bunch of tablets due to launch in the near future - the Galaxy Tab S11, S11 Ultra, and S10 Lite have been in the rumors a lot lately. Now it seems like there are two more tablets in the Korean company's development pipeline, the Galaxy Tab A11 and A11+. These two are rumored to land in India next month. The Galaxy Tab A11 has just... Read more ›
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The Realme 15 Pro went official last month, and now it seems like Realme is working on a Game of Thrones Limited Edition version of the device. This was just certified for sale in Malaysia by SIRIM alongside the normal Realme 15 Pro, revealing that both variants will be for sale in the country in the near future. The themed edition is expected to have the exact same specs as... Read more ›
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According to the latest report from the International Data Company (IDC), global tablet shipments grew by 13% during the April-June (Q2) period, reaching 38.3 million units. The growing shipment volume was largely driven by replacement cycles, new device launches, and state subsidies in China. Several brands also stockpiled inventory in anticipation of tariffs, which also played a key role in the rising shipments. Apple led the global tablet market in... Read more ›
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Renowned Samsung insider Ice Universe shared the RAM details of the upcoming S26 Ultra in a post on X. He shared that the Galaxy S26 Ultra will have 10.7Gbps LPDDR5X RAM, the same type as the Galaxy S25 Ultra. It's unclear if the capacity will change as that hasn't been upgraded since the first Galaxy S20 Ultra in 2020. Now, 12GB is more than enough, and it's unlikely that you'll... Read more ›
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A few hours ago, OpenAI announced ChatGPT-5, the best ChatGPT yet. Since the unveiling, you may have been wondering when Apple Intelligence will incorporate GPT-5, as right now it uses the older GPT-4o. According to a report from 9to5Mac, Apple will incorporate GPT-5 into the final releases of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26. All of those are expected to start rolling out next month, which is also... Read more ›
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A few weeks ago, Google officially shared a video that revealed the Pixel 10 Pro design. Later on, it even posted an image showing the whole Pixel 10 series, though that wasn’t entirely intentional. Either way, Google officially sharing details about the new series (which is coming on August 20) has not stopped the leaks. Here’s another video showing the Google Pixel 10 Pro, which was posted by Evan Blass.... Read more ›
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Today, Realme's Head of Product Marketing Francis Wong has announced a new software update policy. The Realme 14 Pro+, 14 Pro, 14T, 15 Pro, and 15 will all receive three major Android updates as well as four years of security patches. Moving forward, all future "Number Pro", "Number T", and "Number" Realme smartphones will also receive the exact same update promise. This is of course far from what Samsung is... Read more ›
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Honor Magic V Flip 2 has been rumored to launch this month in China as a successor to the Magic V Flip, which was unveiled in June 2024. Although Honor hasn’t made any official announcements regarding the V Flip 2, there have been several leaks about it. As per the latest unofficial report, Honor's upcoming clamshell foldable will offer an edge-to-edge cover display that will support an improved user interface.... Read more ›
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The Google Pixel Watch 4 is expected to be announced alongside the Pixel 10 series at the Made by Google event, which is scheduled for August 20. As the date draws closer, new leaks have started to surface online. The latest leak reveals new features and specifications of the upcoming Pixel smartwatch. Tipster Evan Blass has shared marketing materials belonging to the Pixel Watch 4. As per the images, the... Read more ›
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Oppo launched the A5 Pro 5G back in February, and it's already working on its successor. The A6 Pro 5G has already been certified for sale in India by BIS, and in the UAE by TDRA. Furthermore, some of its key specs have been outed through the NBD trade database. The phone has a 6.57-inch screen, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage. That interestingly means it will be smaller... Read more ›
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Today, Honor has made the Play 10C official. This phone comes with a 6.61-inch LCD screen with 720x1604 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and 1,010-nit peak brightness. It's powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, and has a 13 MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, a 5 MP f/2.2 selfie snapper, and a 6,000 mAh battery with support for 15W wired charging. The Play 10C is IP64 rated for dust... Read more ›
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nubia is expected to launch the nubia Air soon, and while we await details from nubia about its pricing and availability, reliable leakster Evan Blass has shared the nubia Air's specs, live image, and render, leaving little to the imagination. The pictures shared by Blass show the nubia Air in two colors. The smartphone has a punch-hole display on the front and a triple camera setup on the back. On... Read more ›
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