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The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition is expected to be available worldwide later this year as the Xiaomi 14T Pro. In the meantime, it is already possible to pick up the former for under $450, despite hardware like a MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus chipset, a 144 Hz AMOLED display and a large battery capacity.

Xiaomi 14T series is yet to be announced, but the 14T Pro has already been spotted on Geekbench. According to the benchmark run, the phone will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, a recently released flagship SoC.

OnePlus's alternative trade-in program provides a $100 discount on new purchases if buyers trade-in an old device regardless of its condition. Now, it's fixing a flaw in the program.

PITAKA has announced that the latest additions to its MagEZ Case series are for Samsung's latest foldable flagship Android smartphones. The accessories are touted to reinforce the Galaxy Z Fold6 or Galaxy Z Flip6 IP-rated builds with aramid fibers in a range of woven colorways. They are also backed to prevent extra bulk with Slimboard 2.0 technology.

Leaked promo images offer a look at the upcoming Google Pixel 9 series, revealing a new design with four color options. The Pixel 9 lineup boasts different display sizes and camera configurations, with the Pixel 9 Pro models sporting higher-resolution sensors. All phones are expected to be powered by the Tensor G4 chip and come with new features like 'Pixel Screenshots' and Emergency SOS. A second leak from @OnLeaks and Android Headlines also revealed high-res renders of the Pixel 9 Pro in all 4 colors.

RedMagic is now projected to unleash a second generation of its Android gaming tablet in 2024. The device is thought to rock the same leading Qualcomm platform as the brand's latest flagship smartphone - even if the tablet's display won't be that much bigger than that of the 9S Pro.

Motorola has lifted the lid on the Edge 50 5G, the fourth member of the Edge 50 series. While the Edge 50 5G will be available early next month, Motorola has already confirmed all key device specifications.

A reliable leaker has provided detailed display specifications for Google's entire Pixel 9 lineup. Not only will this year's models have up to 60% brighter displays than current Pixel flagships, but the next Pixel Fold will also adopt more conventional aspect ratios in closed and open modes.

HMD has shown off two new entry-level smartphones, the HMD Crest and HMD Crest Max. Both phones come with a UNISOC T760 SoC, a 6.67-inch 120 Hz OLED screen and a 5,000 mAh battery. They can be purchased via Amazon sometime around August 15.

Samsung's upcoming One UI 7, based on Android 15, may feature a Dynamic Island-like interface. The update reportedly aims to incorporate functionality similar to Apple's Dynamic Island and Live Activities, potentially enhancing Samsung's user interface capabilities.

CheckMag The Galaxy Z Flip 6 has arrived, maintaining a similar look to its predecessor but incorporating a faster processor, extended battery life, and advanced AI features. If you're considering this phone in 2024, below are five key details to keep in mind.

Nothing has confirmed its newest mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2a Plus, will use a MediaTek Dimensity SoC. The phone will be launched soon on July 31.

Prolific leaker Ice Universe says Samsung has no plans to upgrade the Galaxy S25 Ultra's battery specs. Essentially, its specs are indistinguishable from its predecessor.

For the first time, there is a concrete indication of the planned availability of the Vivo X100 Pro successor in Europe, and a leaker recently again commented on an aspect of the Zeiss camera, which will probably inherit an important feature from the Vivo X100 Ultra in 2025.

The Xiaomi 14T series is likely two months away from launch but details of the phone have now surfaced in the wild, courtesy of Xiaomi code. The latest leak reveals details of the phones' cameras, with the duo apparently sharing most of their camera hardware.

CIRP, a third-party analytics firm, reports that 17% of iPhone buyers in Q2 2024 were previous Android users. This is the highest second-quarter percentage recorded by the firm in the past five years.

While Samsung continues to sell the Galaxy S24 Ultra at its $1,299.99 MSRP, Amazon has taken it upon itself to heavily discount the handset below $1,000. As a result, it is now possible to purchase the device for as little as $965 as a network-unlocked handset.

OPPO's Find X7 Ultra is probably the Xiaomi 13 Ultra's greatest rival in terms of being top-end Android smartphones with round camera humps that dominate vegan leather-covered rear panels. However, the maker of the former is ready to move on from that design in the next generation of its flagship mobile devices, according to the latest rumors.

One of Vivo's next Android smartphones will launch with specs that might have been thought of as high-end just 2 years ago, yet will probably go for a mid-range price in 2024. There is evidence that the V40 Pro will also debut with a bright screen, an on-trend large-capacity battery and a 50MP selfie camera.

The launch of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is appears to be on the horizon. Although the company has not commented on anything official yet, it has allegedly sought to have leakers take down images showing the device.

Motorola has outlined plans to release a new smartphone, which it claims will be the 'world's slimmest MIL-810 military grade phone'. While the company is attempting to keep the device under wraps for now, various leakers have not only shared official images but have also shared key specifications that position it between the existing Edge 50 Fusion and Edge 50 Pro.

Google is just under three weeks away from revealing a slew of new Pixel products. In the meantime, more footage of the Pixel 9 Pro XL has leaked online showing the differences between it and the current Pixel 8 Pro.

Xiaomi is preparing to release a new version of the POCO F6, which lands on July 26. In the meantime, the company has showcased what the device looks like, as has a reliable leaker.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 has been put through the wringer by Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything. Unsurprisingly, the phone shows familiar weaknesses with the scratch test. However, Samsung has managed to make the smartphone more dirt resistant.

A Xiaomi representative revealed that the foldable Mix Flip phone will launch outside China, with Bulgaria among five initial markets in Central and Eastern Europe. The Mix Flip has a dual-display design, a powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, and a 4780mAh battery. Reports hint towards a European launch after August 15, but no concrete final date is available yet. The foldable smartphone will be reportedly priced at €1300/$1400 in Europe, which is a significant bump from its price in China.

iPhone SE 4's production is reportedly picking up in October, and rumors suggest Apple's budget iPhone could launch in early 2025. A possible release around Lunar New Year is expected, or we will have to wait for the traditional March window, just like past SE models. The phone might borrow design elements from the iPhone 16, featuring a larger OLED display and a 48-megapixel rear camera.

A recent leak from Ice Universe indicates that Samsung may release the first beta of One UI 7.0 in July or August. If things go as planned, the Galaxy S24 series will be the first to receive the major OS update in its beta form. The update is expected to introduce smoother animations similar to those found in iOS and ColorOS among other refinements.

Google celebrated World Emoji Day by announcing new emoji and features. Seven new emoji, including a fingerprint and a leafless tree, are arriving in September. Emoji Kitchen, a feature allowing users to combine emoji, has grown to over 100,000 combinations and can now be explored through Google Search. Upcoming features include an Emoji Kitchen Effect for YouTube Shorts and emoji customization options for Google Maps.

Nubia has presented the Z60S Pro, an upper mid-range smartphone. Principally, Nubia hopes to set the Z60S Pro apart from its competitors with an innovative triple camera set-up that includes a 35 mm primary camera and is supported by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset.

Google has been trying to get ahead of leakers by sharing teasers about its forthcoming smartphones. However, one renowned leaker has now posted official-looking images of two models, which Google will launch next month as the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Honor's X60 series of 2024 smartphones is projected to come with more up-to-date displays and even bigger batteries than their X50 predecessors. Now, they are also tipped to be unrecognizable compared to their forebears, with a significantly different rear panel that might draw comparisons between devices such as the iPhone 15 Pro for various reasons.

Increasingly, Android OEMs are leaning towards adopting wider cover displays for their book-style foldables, whether that be Honor, Oppo or Vivo. According to a reliable leaker, Samsung will soon join the party with the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra, which is also referred to as the Galaxy Z Fold6 Slim because of its alleged 7 mm thick housing when closed.

The HMD Skyline is said to impress not only with a Nokia Lumia-style design, a 108 MP triple camera, a 50 MP selfie camera, and Qi2 support but also with particularly easy repairs. A teardown by iFixit now shows whether the smartphone lives up to its bold marketing claims.

There is good news and bad news for fans of the Huawei Nova series, according to a prominent tipster. The bad news is that the release of the line's next generation of mid-range smartphones has been postponed. On the other hand, it is apparently about to upgrade to foldable devices, with a debut of the first of those just around the corner.

Nubia presents a Leading Version of the Z60 Ultra, priced from $649, and should impress with an innovative camera system, a faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, a 6,000 mAh battery, and a range of AI upgrades.

Sharge is a well-known name in portable charging; now, it has broken into power solutions for the home and/or office with its latest product. It packs two full (US-style) AC sockets as well as two of the brand's 100W USB-C ports, with a type-A port as a back-up. Sharge touts it as a sleek new way to clear your desk-space of cables and clutter.

A new POCO x Deadpool smartphone leak has surfaced online, and it appears to be a rebranded POCO F6 (as previously revealed) in Deadpool's signature crimson red skin. The leak shows the Deadpool insiginia surrounding the device's flash, and the text "POCO Special Limited Edition" in Wolverine's yellow shade. The collaboration is expected to be officially announced on the July 26th.

A new leak, courtesy of Yogesh Brar, revealed the launch date and availability of the upcoming Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset. The specs are in line with the previously revealed Geekbench listing, which showcased the single-core and multi-core scores of the SoC. Redmi, Realme, Vivo and Motorola will be the first OEMs to incorporate the Gen 3 chip.

The first teardown video for the brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 shows how best to look inside your new flip phone, what to look out for and, above all, what you can find inside. It also reveals the first vapor chamber cooling system in a Samsung flip phone.

A typically reliable leaker has commented on the state of the OnePlus Open 2, which will likely reach many markets as the Oppo Find N5. Allegedly, the OnePlus Open 2 could combine a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset with a huge 6,000 mAh battery, although not until early 2025.

The MIX Flip is slated to soon receive a global release. However, it is already possible to pick up Xiaomi's crack at a Motorola Razr 50 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 competitor outside China. Better still, the global version of the Xiaomi MIX Flip can be purchased worldwide rather than its Chinese counterpart.

A new leak has highlighted more details about Google's Pixel 8 Pro successor. Arriving next month as the Pixel 9 Pro XL, the device will not only be available with a third more RAM, but also a new modem that should reduce power consumption and generate less heat in day-to-day usage.

The Cubot KingKong X is a beefed up version of the KingKong AX. It's now available to buy with a pretty steep discount.

The Xiaomi MIX Flip will get a global launch. It will also carry a lower price tag than its main rival, the Galaxy Z Flip 6.

The Nubia Z60S Pro appeared in an online promotional image. Unveiling on July 23rd, the Nubia Z60S Pro sports a 35mm main camera and a rumored Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor (as per Geekbench). The device has built-in satellite communication, and it will come in three colors: cyan, white and black.

As per 9to5Google, Samsung is dropping its own messaging app on new Galaxy phones in favor of Google Messages. Google is already driving RCS messaging, and this move will only align with the same. RCS has already been proved to be more secure and feature-rich than standard messaging protocols. While Samsung Messages can still be downloaded from the Galaxy Store, some features might be missing.

It seems that Honor will release the Magic V3 globally after all. Although the company decided against confirming as much during the device's initial launch, a leaker has shared evidence of Honor's global plans for its new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 rival.

Google is gearing to release next-generation Pixel smartphones under the Pixel 9 series. While Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Fold successors will not arrive until August 13, Google has already shared 22 reasons why it thinks people should replace their existing smartphone with a Pixel 9 Pro.

Near-field communication (NFC) is the technology that allows a number of mobile devices worldwide to support things like paying wirelessly, boarding public transport and even control some smart home gadgets wirelessly. However, it can fail if the user somehow suddenly can't angle and line their device up perfectly with a reader. Infinix purports to change all that with a new, advanced, 720° form of NFC.

Since the launch of the Apple iPhone 14, smartphones with satellite connectivity have become increasingly popular. Google is now apparently preparing satellite emergency calls for the Pixel 9 series, but these can only be used free of charge for a limited time.