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Realme GT 7 has smaller bezels than competing iPhone in new leak

The GT 7 is now projected to launch with the biggest battery of its series thus far. Now, the supposedly upcoming device is thought to have a screen with bezels even narrower than those of a new iPhone. The display could also have...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Mar 2025 17:04

The design of the Find X8 Ultra is in keeping with the rest of the Find X8 series. (Image source: via Weibo)

Oppo Find X8 Ultra hits Geekbench before launch with impressive performance

The wait is almost over for Oppo's answer to the latest wave of 'Ultra' branded smartphones. While the Oppo Find X8 Ultra will not officially arrive until early April, it has already hit a popular benchmarking platform with scores...

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 15:58

The Dimensity 9500 could offer as much as a 35% performance jump from the Dimensity 9400. (Image Source: MediaTek)

Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 and MediaTek Dimensity 9500 series leaks reveal early details of next-gen flagship chipsets

New leaks have now provided some more insight into both Qualcomm and MediaTek's plans for their next-gen flagship chipsets, including their architecture and core configuration. Interestingly, too, both companies could be set to la...

Ricci Rox, 27 Mar 2025 14:22

The Find X8s is billed as being impossibly thin, despite its powerful chipset and large battery capacity. (Image source: Oppo)

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ confirmed to be launching inside new compact Oppo Find flagship

MediaTek has already hinted that it will present a new flagship chipset next month during its Dimensity Developer Conference (MDDC 2025). Not only has Oppo confirmed that the chipset is the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, but it has als...

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 14:08

Vivo boasts that the X200 Ultra delivers an SLR-like flash experience. (Image source: via Weibo)

Vivo X200 Ultra: Official camera sample pits camera flagship against DSLR and iPhone 16 Pro Max

Vivo is leaning heavily on the camera capabilities of the X200 Ultra in another round of teasers. This time, the company has compared its new 35 mm camera flagship against not just the iPhone 16 Pro Max but also Canon's Eos 5 Mark...

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 13:55

The Poco F7 Pro should go toe-to-toe with recent flagships despite its mid-range price tag. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro now official with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and 6,000 mAh battery for £399

Xiaomi has released the Poco F7 Pro globally with hardware that belies its mid-range price tag. While the device starts at £499 and €599 (~$645), Xiaomi is initially offering the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered, 6,000 mAh battery equip...

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 11:07

The Poco F7 Ultra will be available in black and yellow colorways (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Poco F7 Ultra launches as new Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship for the global market

The Redmi K80 Pro is one of the cheapest Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phones, but it has stayed exclusive to the Chinese market so far. Xiaomi has now brought the same flagship to the global market as the Poco F7 Ultra.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 Mar 2025 10:00

The Motorola Razr 60 will have more RAM than any of its predecessors. (Image source: Xpertpick)

Motorola Razr 60: TENAA listing reveals it'll have more RAM and storage than previous generations

Thanks to a TENAA listing, key specifications of the Motorola Razr 60 have become public. The listing not only confirms some already reported details but also clarifies an important detail about its main display.

Habeeb Onawole, 27 Mar 2025 00:54

Vivo V50e touted to launch as India's mobile Wedding Portrait Studio

Vivo will market a new Android smartphone series as packing everything needed to take wedding photos, according to a new leak. It is projected to look like its V50 sibling with a ring-flash set into a distinctive camera hump, the ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2025 20:05

One UI 7 is Samsung's biggest update yet for the Galaxy S24 series (Image source: Samsung)

One UI 7 update: Samsung announces release dates for Galaxy S24, Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra and more

With One UI 7, Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Tab S10 and many other devices will receive a major software update as early as April. Samsung has finally announced a specific timeline for the Android...

Hannes Brecher, 26 Mar 2025 19:55

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-hee. (Image source: Free Malaysia Today)

Samsung Electronics announces death of co-CEO

Samsung Electronics has confirmed the death of its co-leader in hospital. Han Jong-Hee oversaw the part of the OEM's business that pertained to its mobile devices and chip-making concerns. His abrupt passing leaves his fellow co-c...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2025 19:23

Some of Sharge's latest accessories. (Image source: Sharge)

Deal | Sharge Spring 2025 sale offers up to $100 off popular charging accessories

Sharge has extended its Spring 2025 sale with deals on new accessories such as its distinctive Retractable 65W power brick and IceMag 2 wireless power bank. The Shargeek 170 power bank with USB-C ports faster than those of a MacBo...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2025 18:34

Galaxy S25 Edge colour variants have been shown off for the first time (image source: @r3dash on X)

Galaxy S25 Edge colour variants shown off by new leak

A new leak shows us the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge in all of its colours. For now, there are only three options: Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Icy Blue and Titanium Silver.

Anil Ganti, 26 Mar 2025 18:06

The Edge 60 and Edge 60 Pro, from top to bottom. (Image source: via WinFuture)

Motorola Edge 60 and Edge 60 Pro surface in new leaks

New evidence pertaining to the releases of the Edge 60 and Edge 60 Pro has surfaced online. Arriving courtesy of an Italian retailer, the listings reveal apparent launch pricing for the pair in 256 GB and 512 GB storage variants.

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2025 17:25

Vivo has officially confirmed that it will not be using a V4 image signal processor (ISP) inside the X200 Ultra. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X200 Ultra tipped to take on camera flagships with dedicated pre- and post-processing chips for the first time

Vivo has officially commented on some of the secret sauce that traditionally helps its camera flagships stand out from the crowd. While the company has leveraged an in-house ISP previously, it has decided to employ a different app...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2025 17:20

According to a reliable leaker, the first-ever image depicting the actual Oppo Find X8 Ultra camera has emerged. (Image source: Ace100xd)

Oppo Find X8 Ultra: First actual photo shows off Hasselblad flagship camera

For the past few hours, a mysterious photo has been circulating on Chinese social media platform Weibo. A well-respected source has now confirmed that this is the first publicly available image of the actual Hasselblad camera.

Alexander Fagot, 26 Mar 2025 16:58

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 will be based on 3nm manufacturing process while Gen 3 will switch to 2nm. (Image source: Qualcomm - edited)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 3 may use TSMC's 2nm process to match Apple A20

A new rumor suggests that Qualcomm will have two chips based on the 2nm manufacturing process, one of which is believed to be the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 3. These are said to arrive next year.

Vineet Washington, 26 Mar 2025 16:48

The Find X8s is said to feature relatively slim display bezels. (Image source: Oppo)

Find X8s: Oppo teases first MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ powered smartphone

The Oppo Find X8s will be launching early next month alongside the larger Find X8s and Find X8 Ultra. Tipped to be one of the first MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ powered smartphones, Oppo hints that the Find X8s could be ultra-thin des...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2025 16:25

The Find X8 Ultra is said to contain improved 3x and 6x optical telephoto cameras, among other upgrades from the Find X7 Ultra. (Image source: Oppo)

Find X8 Ultra: Oppo details 3x and 6x optical camera upgrades ahead of time

Oppo is preparing to launch a new flagship to compete against the likes of the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Xiaomi 15 Ultra and Vivo X200 Ultra. While the Find X8 Ultra is not arriving for another two weeks, the company has already outlined ...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2025 16:16

The MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ has been spotted on Geekbench (image source: MediaTek)

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ makes Geekbench debut alongside Oppo Find X8s+

A new Geekbench listing sheds light on key specs of the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. It uses the same 1+3+4 CPU layout, with slightly increased clock speeds on the prime core and e-cores.

Anil Ganti, 26 Mar 2025 16:04

The Nothing Phone (3a) will get a special edition designed by fans. (Image source: Nothing)

Nothing Phone (3a) Community Edition is coming, and you can submit your ideas now

Following the success of the Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition, Nothing has announced the second iteration of the community edition project. This year's edition will see fans submit their entries for a special edition of the No...

Habeeb Onawole, 26 Mar 2025 16:02

Rio Red will be one of four Razr 60 Ultra launch colours. (Image source: via Evan Blass)

Razr 60 Ultra: Motorola may be raising the price of its Galaxy Z Flip rival

The Razr 60 Ultra is well on its way to being released this spring. While Motorola has not hinted at the launch of a Razr 50 Ultra or Razr Plus 2024 successor yet, early retailer listings suggest that the Motorola Razr could cost ...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2025 15:11

The OnePlus 13T could launch in late April. Pictured: OnePlus 13T concept render. (Image source: @evolutionoftechET)

New OnePlus 13T leak narrows launch timeline, reiterates the core specs

The OnePlus 13T was previously rumored to launch sometime in April, and now, a reliable tipster has shared that the phone will debut in the latter part of the month. This new report has also reiterated some of the key specs of the...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 Mar 2025 10:58

The Sony Xperia 1 VI comes with 256 GB and 512 GB storage options with 12 GB memory. (Image source: Sony/various - edited)

Unofficial Sony Xperia 1 VII specs list and rumored pricing reels in hopes for grand redesigns

A very unofficial Sony Xperia 1 VII specs list has been shared online via a growing tech tipster source. While the details cannot be confirmed as an actual Xperia 1 VII leak, they are believable and suggest there won’t be many dra...

Daniel R Deakin, 26 Mar 2025 04:08

The Vivo X200 Ultra will contain various camera upgrades over its predecessor. (Image source: via Weibo)

Vivo X200 Ultra: Official launch window revealed for new 35 mm camera flagship

Vivo has officially revealed when it will be unveiling its next 'Ultra' flagship. While the Oppo Find X8 Ultra will be arriving in just over two weeks, the Vivo X200 Ultra will not be far behind.

Alex Alderson, 25 Mar 2025 21:00

Sony launched the Exmor T sensor with its Xperia 1 V in 2023. (Image source: Sony - edited)

Exmor T-packed Sony Xperia 1 VII likelihood improves thanks to new rumor

A new rumor about the Sony Xperia 1 VII has seemingly helped partially confirm a previous claim about the upcoming 2025 flagship smartphone. While the camera-related rumor about the Mark 7 variant of the Xperia 1 has already been ...

Daniel R Deakin, 25 Mar 2025 20:54

The Xiaomi 15 successor might sport a flat LIPO display, just like the Xiaomi 16 Pro and 16 Ultra (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 16 series to feature new and expensive LIPO displays: Leaker reveals redesign details

While the Xiaomi 16 Pro and Xiaomi 16 Ultra are said to offer larger and almost bezel-less and flat OLED panels based on a high-quality display technology, rumors about a bigger base model have not materialized. The new phone is e...

Alexander Fagot, 25 Mar 2025 20:49

Even the ageing Pixel 7a should now have received a GPU boost thanks to newer drivers. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Free Google Pixel update transforms GPU performance even for older smartphones

Google has quietly rolled out substantial performance upgrades for all Tensor G-powered devices. Available for devices running Android 15 and Android 16, the improvement will be noticeable in Vulkan optimised applications even for...

Alex Alderson, 25 Mar 2025 20:45

The Camon 40 series' new support plan. (Image source: Tecno)

Tecno teases Camon 40 series with 5-year software support

Tecno has announced that the next generation of its Camon-series mid-range Android smartphones will be kept up to date over the first five years following their release. The support is slated to cover the Camon 40, 40 Pro and 40 P...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Mar 2025 19:37

The GT 7 Pro Racing Edition. (Image source: Realme)

Realme GT 7 tipped to launch as world's fastest-charging 7,000mAh smartphone

The vanilla version of Realme's GT 7 Pro Android flagship smartphone is on the way, according to a new leak. The smartphone is now tipped to have an even bigger battery, with the same fast-charging technology as the OnePlus 13. It...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Mar 2025 18:57

The X200's camera hump. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X200s design and cameras exposed in new leaks

The X200s is thought to launch as the iterative upgrade to an existing Vivo flagship smartphone in the very near future. Now, that has been all but confirmed to be the case by a company insider. Meanwhile, another leaker purports ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Mar 2025 17:53

The OnePlus Slim Power Bank costs $69.99 (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus expands availability of its new Slim Magnetic Power Bank

OnePlus' Slim Magnetic Power Bank was officially launched alongside the OnePlus 13 in China, but until now, it has stayed exclusive to the Chinese market. This new MagSafe-compatible portable charger is now available at $69.99.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 25 Mar 2025 17:21

The Moto G56 may only be marginally more powerful than its predecessor. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola Moto G56 edges Moto G55 in early benchmarks

Motorola is preparing to update the Moto G55 with a direct successor. Based on a new leak, the Moto G56 may only marginally outperform its predecessor courtesy of a new MediaTek Dimensity chipset.

Alex Alderson, 25 Mar 2025 17:12

The Apple A20 will supposedly use the latest 2nm manufacturing process. (image source: Grok)

Apple's A20 may still upgrade to TSMC's 2nm process despite previous claims, said to be 15% faster than A19

iPhone 18 series may feature the new and improved A20 SoC, based on the more efficient 2nm process. This is said to bring about a 15% performance improvement without any increase in power consumption.

Vineet Washington, 25 Mar 2025 16:24

Part of Pixie is rumoured to have already shipped as Pixel Screenshots. (Image source: Google)

Pixel Sense not replacing Google Gemini as Pixel smartphone digital assistant

According to a new report, Google has no plans to replace Gemini on Pixel devices with a Pixel Sense digital assistant. In fact, Pixel Sense will not be a traditional digital assistant at all.

Alex Alderson, 25 Mar 2025 16:05

Oppo Find X8 Ultra confirmed to feature a 6,100 mAh battery (Image source: Oppo - edited)

Oppo Find X8 Ultra confirmed to feature larger battery than Xiaomi 15 Ultra

The Oppo Find X8 Ultra is set to be fully unveiled on April 10, and right before the launch, a company official has revealed one crucial detail of the upcoming camera flagship. It is now confirmed to sport a larger battery than th...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 25 Mar 2025 15:41

A new leak sheds light on the Galaxy S26 Ultra's cameras (image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra tipped to arrive with massive camera upgrades

A new leak from Weibo says Samsung could use entirely new sensors on the Galaxy S26 Ultra. As a result, it will be the first Galaxy smartphone to launch with two periscope telephoto lenses.

Anil Ganti, 25 Mar 2025 14:58

The Lava Shark is powered by a Unisoc T606 processor (Image source: Lava)

Lava Shark: New entry-level smartphone launches with 120 Hz display and 5,000 mAh battery

Lava has introduced its latest entry-level smartphone, the Lava Shark, in India. The smartphone features a 120 Hz display, a Unisoc T606 processor, a 50 MP main camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 18 W wired charging. It...

Abhinav Fating, 25 Mar 2025 13:54

Sony's new 200 MP could be up to 20% larger than the ISOCELL HP2 on the Galaxy 25 Ultra. (Image Source: Samsung)

Sony's new 200 MP sensor to crush the opposition and be adopted by next-gen flagships

Sony is rumored to be readying a new 200 MP smartphone camera sensor for imminent launch. This new sensor is expected to launch as the largest among its peers, with a 1/1.1-inch physical size all but ensuring it outperforms curren...

Ricci Rox, 25 Mar 2025 10:33

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3's successor will seemingly not get the "Elite" branding. (Image Source: Qualcomm)

Not Elite: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 leak outs launch info and key details of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 successor

Qualcomm's successor to last year's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 will apparently be branded as the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and not the Snapdragon 8s Elite as expected. Comprehensive details of this chipset, SM8735, have now also leaked ahead o...

Ricci Rox, 25 Mar 2025 10:15

Ugreen Genshin Impact Collection (Image source: Ugreen PR)

Ugreen launches Genshin Impact collection with Kinich-themed power bank and chargers

Genshin Impact players have new weapons to preserve laptop and smartphone batteries. The Kinich-inspired Ugreen gear includes a 20,000 mAh capacity Nexode Power Bank, wireless charger, and USB-C cable.

Adam Corsetti, 25 Mar 2025 01:58

The Realme 14T is launching soon with a waterproof, IP69-certified housing. (Image source: Realme)

Leak: Realme 14T set to launch soon as mid-range smartphone with 6,000 mAh battery, IP69 and 120 Hz AMOLED display

The Realme 14T, an interesting mid-range smartphone that packs a 6,000 mAh battery into a 7.9-mm-thin, IP69-certified casing, is set to be launched soon. With a 120 Hz AMOLED display and a Dimensity 6300, the Realme 14T may well h...

Hannes Brecher, 25 Mar 2025 01:10

The Poco F7 Pro and Poco F7 Ultra may be joined by a third Poco F7 series smartphone later this season. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi Poco F7 release timeline mooted alongside possible Poco F7 Pro or Poco F7 Ultra co-launch

The arrival of the long-awaited Poco F7 may not be that far away. While focus is on the Poco F7 Pro and the Poco F7 Ultra, their little sibling is also rumoured to be on track for a spring release.

Alex Alderson, 24 Mar 2025 23:21

The Huawei Pura X has a 16:10 internal aspect ratio. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Pura X: Innovative foldable smartphone available to import globally starting at $1,250

The Huawei Pura X can already be imported globally. Sporting a wider form factor than the Galaxy Z Flip6 or Razr 50 Ultra, the Pura X can be configured with up to 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage.

Alex Alderson, 24 Mar 2025 21:08

The "Y300 Pro+". (Image source: Sandwich Sister via Weibo)

Vivo Y300 Pro+ design, launch date and flagship-grade charging exposed in new leak

Vivo will launch the Y300 Pro+ as its latest Android mid-ranger soon, according to a new leak. It will probably be unleashed in China, although consumers elsewhere might like it for its unusually huge battery. The device has also ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Mar 2025 19:57

Can the Find N5 support this weight? (Image source: State of Tech via YouTube)

Oppo Find N5 undergoes extreme durability test again in new video

Oppo developed a very niche way of demonstrating just how strong a crucial component of its latest foldable Android smartphone is supposed to be. Now, a YouTuber has replicated the video in question in order to test whether the Fi...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Mar 2025 19:16

The Oppo Ice Wing Magnetic Cooling Clip can recharge a device at up to 27 W. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Ice Wing Magnetic Cooling Clip officially unveiled ahead of Find X8 Ultra launch event

Oppo will be launching the Find X8 Ultra and other high-end smartphones early next month. Ahead of time, it has announced the Ice Wing Magnetic Cooling Clip, which it bills as being an ideal accessory for the Esports scene, as wel...

Alex Alderson, 24 Mar 2025 19:01

The Redmi A5 4G cuts an elegant figure despite its rumoured price. (Image source: via @Sudhanshu1414)

Redmi A5: Leaker details Xiaomi's launch plans for new budget smartphone

Global launch details have emerged for one of Xiaomi's upcoming smartphones. Allegedly arriving for €149 (~$160), the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G is tipped to contain features like a 120 Hz display, a 32 MP camera and a large battery capac...

Alex Alderson, 24 Mar 2025 18:39