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Jon Prosser claims to have seen the iPhone 17 Pro and says the earlier rumours about a camera bar are false. He has posted some renders that show us what the upcoming flagship could look like at launch.

Samsung is apparently planning an entire series of new mid-range smartphones. Shortly after allegedly official product images of the Galaxy A56 5G have appeared online, the Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A26 5G have also leaked with a new design in several colors.

Nvidia is planning on making a return to the smartphone chip market through a strategic partnership with MediaTek. The companies are reportedly developing a powerful mobile SoC with advanced AI capabilities. A strong new player could shake up this market.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is touted as Samsung's most powerful Android smartphone to date, yet has failed to make the battery capacity gains of rivals such as the OnePlus 13. Its successor is now backed to maintain this lack of progress, with a leaker staking their social media presence on the S26 Ultra's failure to upgrade to even 6,000mAh in 2026.

In a new X post, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a February 19 event for a 'new member of the family'. If earlier reports are accurate, the device in question is very likely the iPhone SE 4.

Oppo's Reno 13 series will be getting a wider release soon. Four models are expected to be available in Europe, and their pricing have been revealed ahead of the official launch.

The Planck is a downsized SSD that provides desktop-level storage capacity and speeds. Using a USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection, it's capable of blazing-fast file transfers and real-time ProRes 4K recording on iPhone Pro/Max models. Buyers can now back the Planck on its Kickstarter.

While the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra didn't see a battery upgrade, the Snapdragon 8 Elite is a more efficient SoC than the 8 Gen 3. However, this efficiency gain wasn't enough to beat the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in PhoneBuff's battery endurance test.

Oppo's upcoming Find N5 is set to push the boundaries of how thin a foldable phone can get. While it seemed a foregone conclusion that the Find N5 would launch globally as the OnePlus Open 2, OnePlus has now confirmed that it has no such plans. Ergo, there will not be a new OnePlus foldable phone this year.

Samsung and Crocs have jointly announced a case for the Galaxy S25 series. Unsurprisingly, the case's design is inspired by the popular footwear and is available for the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus.

More information continues to trickle out about the fourth model in the Galaxy S25 lineup, which appears to be trying to beat Apple’s rumoured iPhone Air to the market. A highly reliable leaker has recently provided rather specific details concerning the weight, price and launch month of the Galaxy S25 Edge.

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has now taken to Weibo to show off the camera chops of the upcoming Xiaomi 15 Ultra. The photo, captured by the flagship's 200 MP zoom camera in low-light conditions, shows striking clarity and dynamic range, and confirms the focal length of the lens.

Realme has announced a new flagship GT 7 Pro Racing Edition smartphone in China. The company’s new Racing Edition smartphone features a top-tier Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, a 50 MP Sony IMX 896 main sensor, a 6,500 mAh battery, and a quad-curved LTPO OLED display, among other features. It’s now available for purchase in China. 

Motorola has already begun the Android 15 rollout to eligible devices, however some users have reported issues with their phones after updating. The issue primarily affects the default Moto launcher but seems to not affect some who use a custom launcher.

Xiaomi is apparently preparing to launch the Poco M7 5G, another affordable mid-range smartphone that has now been listed on the Google Play Console. The leak has revealed an image as well as some first details regarding the smartphone’s specs.

Samsung is apparently treating one of its most popular mid-range smartphones to a fresh design, as the company primarily focuses on overhauling the camera bump. The smartphone continues to sport a flat frame with a 'Key Island' and pretty narrow bezels.

A couple of tipsters have offered conflicting reports in regard to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and its camera setup, specifically the front-facing camera. Samsung has not brought under-display camera technology to its flagship Galaxy S phones yet, although devices such as the Galaxy Z Fold 6 come with an underwhelming 4 MP under-display camera.

The device repair group iFixit has hailed the Galaxy S25 Ultra as the most reparable Samsung device it has encountered in a decade, thanks to its minimalist design and more removable battery. Despite its new praise, the flagship Android smartphone's final score was still affected by some of its own OEM's choices.

The Oppo Find X9 series is expected to arrive in late 2025. A fresh leak has surfaced online, revealing information regarding the next-gen devices.

The Honor 400 might debut as the world's first Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Android smartphone in 2025, according to a new leak. Its series is also thought to get camera upgrades across the board, and to make up for the disappointing 300 line-up in an important respect.

Allstate Protection Plans has revealed how well the Galaxy S25 Ultra can survive drops from multiple angles. Corning's Gorilla Glass Armor 2 didn't quite meet expectations for durability. On the other hand, the smartphone's titanium frame can prevent irreversible damage.

Samsung is thought to launch the Galaxy F16 5G soon, as it has now appeared on a widely-used database of smartphones in advance of this event. The device has also popped up on Geekbench with the same SoC as the theoretically cheaper new F06 5G, although it might be higher-end in other ways.

The Pura 80 Ultra is an upcoming premium smartphone with a 2025 launch date that might be delayed compared to that of its predecessor. It might be worth waiting for, according to a new leak. It asserts that Huawei will make its own version of a top-end sensor for its Xmage camera system.

Qualcomm has officially unveiled the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 for mid-range smartphones. It comes with new Arm v9 CPU cores and a tri-cluster CPU. It is slated to launch soon alongside devices from Realme, Oppo or Honor.

The HMD Aura² has been announced in Australia as a successor to the 2024 HMD Aura. The phone sports a new design but has a smaller and lower resolution display, and ships with Android 14 (Go Edition).

Samsung has introduced its latest Galaxy F06 5G affordable smartphone in India. The entry-level smartphone comes with an HD+ display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery, among other features. It is now available for purchase via Flipkart in India.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is, perhaps, Samsung's most interesting model in years. The design-focused, thin smartphone has now made a trip over to Geekbench, confirming its key specs and performance credentials ahead of launch.

Rumors claimed Apple would debut the iPhone SE 4 today but those reports now look to have been wide of the mark. The next-gen budget iPhone isn't set to launch today but will be unveiled next week instead, with Apple also preparing to debut the M4 MacBook Air shortly after.

The Oppo Find N5, expected to launch as the OnePlus Open 2 in specific markets, is launching on February 20. Ahead of the official launch, the company has confirmed that the folding phone will feature a durable hinge.

Samsung will soon present an affordable mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy A06 5G, that is expected to be much more powerful than the 4G variant of the current Galaxy A06. A leaker reveals the near-complete specs of the device.

The Pixel camera bar design has gone through multiple iterations since it first debuted on the Pixel 6 series. However, Google seems to be shifting away from the design, starting with the upcoming Pixel 9a, and these leaked images of the phone and its official cases confirm the beginning of the end of an era.

The limited edition Razr+ comes in Paris Pink and features the star's autograph. The phone comes in a unique package with custom ringtones, wallpapers, and alerts.

CheckMag Samsung's continued reliance on Wacom's EMR technology for its S Pen means that magnetic accessories still won't work with the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Samsung has acknowledged the incompatibility with a warning to users who have magnetic accessories equipped on their S25 Ultra.

After the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra showed an impressive 73% performance boost over its predecessor in an early benchmark leak a few days ago, new high-resolution render pictures now allow a first look at the design of the upcoming foldable flagship smartphone. Among other things, these images reveal a massive secondary display and a faux leather back side.

Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) chipset and paired with up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM, the GT7 Pro Racing Edition targets gamers and power users with its "pure-blooded performance" branding.

iQoo's Z9 Turbo series has some of the best batteries on the Android smartphone market thus far - which will be blown away by their successors, according to the latest leak. The Z10 Turbo might also boast high-refresh-rate displays driven by a choice of new processors from MediaTek and Qualcomm.

Samsung's new flagship phones missed out on the silicon-carbon battery upgrade that most of its Chinese competitors sport. However, as per past leaks and a new report, the Galaxy S26 series may feature it.

A new leak has now revealed camera details of OPPO's upcoming "compact" flagship, the Oppo Find X8 Mini. Rumors indicate the Find X8 Mini could launch globally as the OnePlus 13 Mini, with the small phone set to be rivaled by the Xiaomi 15 and Galaxy S25.

Realme has announced that its next mid-range smartphone will be available with a glow-in-the-dark design. Scheduled to launch in a week, the Realme P3 Pro will also have a Qualcomm chipset, triple dust and water resistance rating, and a big battery in a slim body.

Samsung's SmartTag trackers have been available for a few years now but they only work on Galaxy devices. That changes now with the release of uTag, a third-party app that lets owners of non-Samsung (Android) devices set up and use a SmartTag tracker.

Supposed information about the Sony Xperia 1 VII has been shared online, and it will likely not make for happy reading for fans of the line. Rumors about the Mark 7 variant of the Xperia 1, expected to launch toward the middle of 2025, have painted a picture of the Xperia 1 VII as only being a slight update over the previous iteration.

Vivo is preparing to unveil an intriguing mid-range smartphone in a few weeks. The iQoo Neo 10R is expected to feature a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and large 6,400 mAh battery. The company has also granted a sneak peek at the iQoo Neo 10R in two different color options.

The Xiaomi 15 series is scheduled to debut shortly in Europe. Ahead of that, global pricing information for the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra has now been outed in a new leak, with the revealed prices likely to come as a bit of a surprise.

OnePlus' second premium foldable Android smartphone is now overtly hyped to be much thinner than its first. It seems like it might be longer and perhaps wider too, thanks to some new hands-on leaks. Then again, the Open 2 is also thought to be even more sophisticated - and more robust - than its forebear.

Oppo is believed to release a version of its current vanilla flagship Android smartphone that retains all or most of its best features despite its smaller screen. Now, the Find X8 Mini is also tipped to become one of the first smartphones to launch with its OEM's latest extra physical button. It is thought to have the same function as the X8's Alert Slider, but with updated hardware.

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More technical details of the upcoming Galaxy S25 Edge have been revealed in a leak. The upcoming phone packs flagship features but one of them deserves an upgrade.