Apple has increased the prices of Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions in the US and other countries. In the US, the individual Apple Music plan is up from $10.99 to $11.99, while the student and family plans now cost $6.99 (up from $5.99) and $19.99 (up from $16.99), respectively. The price of the individual Apple One plan remains unchanged at $19.95. But the family and premier plans got costlier... Read more ›
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The iQOO 16 is rumored to launch in September, and while iQOO hasn't divulged anything about it yet, reliable tipster Digital Chat Station has shared new details about the smartphone. In a post on Weibo, DCS said that a smartphone powered by the unannounced 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro will feature symmetrical dual speakers (1115 series) and an X-axis motor (0916 series). While the phone's name isn't mentioned... Read more ›
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The first details about the upcoming Redmi K100 Pro Max were outed all the way back in March, and today Digital Chat Station has shared some new information about the device on Weibo. Interestingly, in March the K100 Pro Max was said to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipset, but now it seems like Redmi has instead opted for the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. If... Read more ›
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Almost exactly a month after it released the third One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 devices, Samsung has today started rolling out the fourth beta. This appears to be available in India first, with the firmware version ending in ZZG4. If you are enrolled in the One UI 9 beta program, you will of course receive this as an over-the-air update soon. It comes in at around 1.25GB,... Read more ›
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Samsung is holding its next Unpacked event on July 22 in London, and on that occasion it's going to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip8, but also, according to a ton of past rumors, the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and the Galaxy Watch9. Today the company has released the video you can see below, which is teasing its next smartwatches, along with what it calls... Read more ›
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With just hours to go until the Redmi Note 17 series goes official in China, Redmi has revealed more color options for the Note 17 and Note 17 Pro. Earlier teasers had showcased the Note 17 Pro in Clear Blue and the standard Note 17 in the Meteor Purple finish. Redmi has revealed the Note 17 in a new Light Green color option, joining the previously announced Meteor Purple finish.... Read more ›
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Google will unveil the Pixel 11 series on August 12. Ahead of the launch, leaked renders have already revealed the designs of the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold. New leaks have now shed light on the lineup's US pricing and key specs. According to a report by Droid Life, citing since-deleted Amazon listings for the Pixel 11 lineup, the base Pixel... Read more ›
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Earlier this year, Huawei unveiled the Pura 90 Pro and 90 Pro Max for the Chinese market. Now the company is introducing a pair of “90s” models which have largely the same hardware but will be available on the global market. The two Pura 90s Pro models share a lot of the same hardware. The main differences between them are the screen size – 6.6” for the Pura 90s Pro... Read more ›
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At its event in Malaysia, Huawei announced not just its Pura 90s series flagship phones, but also the FreeClip 2 S Signature Edition and the MatePad Air (2026). Both the FreeClips and the MatePad are not entirely generational upgrades but more like a refresh. FreeClip 2 S Signature Edition Let's start with the FreeClip 2 S buds, which are still rocking dual-diaphragm drivers, three mics used for noise cancellation and... Read more ›
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Back in April, we learned that WhatsApp was developing a feature that would let its Android users back up their WhatsApp chats on its own encrypted cloud storage. Now we hear that the Meta-owned company is testing this feature on iOS as well. This revelation comes from the folks at WABetaInfo, who discovered this development on beta version 26.28.10.16 of WhatsApp for iOS. Right now, Android users can back up... Read more ›
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HMD launched the Fusion smartphone with a modular design back in September of 2024, and a Fusion 2 was rumored in October of last year. However, it hasn't arrived yet, and now a new rumor from a usually reliable source of HMD-related information purports to explain why. [#InlinePriceWidget,13304,1#] Apparently HMD may have canceled the project altogether, leaving the original Fusion as its only modular smartphone. The cancelation "hasn't been confirmed... Read more ›
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Sony has launched its LinkBuds Clip model in the Indian market. They are priced at INR 18,990, and will be available starting July 13 on online as well as offline retailers. The LinkBuds Clip are an open-ear earbuds in the clip-style design that is currently in vogue. The advantage of this design is that your ear canals remain largely unobstructed, so you still have some awareness of your surroundings. Like... Read more ›
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The writing has been on the wall for months, but this week may finally bring the moment of truth. If the latest rumors prove accurate, OnePlus could be about to shut down its global operations, bringing one of Android's most recognizable brands to an abrupt end. OnePlus started off as an independent brand. Then, in the past few years, Oppo's influence over it grew from an open secret for those... Read more ›
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Google is announcing the Pixel 11 family on August 12, and we've already seen the Pixel 11 in CAD-based renders a while back. Now, three new renders have surfaced seemingly depicting the device in three different colors. These have been found on Amazon as part of listings that appear to be placeholders or drafts for the upcoming device. The listings in question are sold and shipped by Amazon itself and... Read more ›
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The European Commission will propose new rules limiting children's access to social media across the EU later this year, per Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The move follows recommendations from an expert panel tasked with finding ways to better protect minors from online harms. Under the recommendations, children under 13 would only be allowed limited, supervised access to social media. Restrictions would gradually ease as they get older, however.... Read more ›
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A Chinese company you may have never heard of has just announced that it's making a smartphone - or at least sourcing one from an ODM. But wait, this is no regular smartphone; it's the world's first AI agentic phone. And guess what, it's being hyped before OpenAI got a chance to hype up its own rumored smartphone. The company in question is called StepFun - it was founded in... Read more ›
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According to a new report by Omdia, global smartphone shipments fell 4% in the second quarter of this year (April-June) compared to the same period last year. Obviously, the ongoing memory crisis is to blame, pushing up component costs and making devices more expensive. However, both Samsung and Apple managed to grow their market shares - the former from 20% to 22%, and the latter from 16% to 20%. Meanwhile,... Read more ›
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According to a new report from China, Google's Tensor G6 chipset that will be in the Pixel 11 series will be the first smartphone chip to use TSMC’s 2nm process, beating Qualcomm and its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, MediaTek's Dimensity 9600, and Apple's A20 Pro to the punch. This makes sense as those three SoCs are only expected to be inside devices that are going to be announced in... Read more ›
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Rising component prices forced Samsung to increase the prices of some of its phones in several regions. But the effects of the current market conditions reach further than that – repair costs are going up as well. In its home country of South Korea, Samsung has raised the price of repair materials for smartphones by an average of 5%, reports The Chosun. Other segments are affected as well – e.g.... Read more ›
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We are less than two weeks away from Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22, when we expect to see not just the new Galaxy foldables, but the next-generation Galaxy Watches, too. And we've already seen quite a few leaks in the past few weeks, so we have a good idea of what to expect from the upcoming Galaxy Watch9 and Watch Ultra2. However, while the previous reports were... Read more ›
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