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Xiaomi has introduced the Poco X7 series globally. The Poco X7 series consists of two models: the vanilla Poco X7 and the Poco X7 Pro model. The Poco X7 Pro 5G has a 120 Hz AMOLED display, a 50 MP primary camera, a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra chipset, and a huge 6,000 mAh battery, among other features. It is now available via Xiaomi’s official website.

Xiaomi has now released the successor to the Poco X6 globally. Available for as little as £249 and €299, the Xiaomi Poco X7 offers features like IP68 certification, a 3,000-nit display and a large 5,110 mAh battery, among other things.

Xiaomi has released a new Marvel themed smartphone, six months after giving the Poco F6 the same treatment. Joining the Poco X7 and Poco X7 Pro as part of today's global launch event, the Poco X7 Pro Iron Man Edition will be limited to 20,000 units worldwide.

Samsung has confirmed the launch date of the Galaxy S25 series, and ahead of the upcoming Unpacked launch event, the official wallpapers of the lineup have leaked. Another leaker has also reiterated the key specs of the S25 Ultra.

Support pages for the Samsung Galaxy A56 and A36 are now live in France, signaling an upcoming launch. We expect a redesign, upgraded chipsets, and enhanced features for the upcoming models.

The Redmi K80 Ultra is expected to be part of the K80 lineup in the coming months. It is likely to bring significant improvements over its predecessor, the K70 Ultra.

2024 was the year in which the tri-folding smartphone was successfully brought to market courtesy of Huawei. However, the release of a follow-up to the cutting-edge Mate XT in 2025 is now in doubt, as companies with such technology tipped to focus on devices that only fold once instead.

Xiaomi is preparing to launch the Poco X7 and Redmi Note 14 series globally later this week. Nonetheless, CEO Lei Jun has already dropped a hint that new Xiaomi flagships are on their way.

Motorola has launched its latest affordable smartphone, the Moto G05, in India. The budget-friendly smartphone has a 90 Hz LCD display, a MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme chipset, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery, among other features.

Even before the global launch, the OnePlus 13 was believed to support Find My Device tracking with the OS powered down. We now have confirmation that this Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phone is indeed capable of that.

The OnePlus 13R is officially here with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, a 6,000 mAh battery and an LTPO AMOLED display for $599.99. The OnePlus 13R also comes with a free OnePlus Watch 2R at launch too worth $229.99.

OnePlus has now started selling its latest flagship smartphone globally. Not only does the OnePlus 13 come with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and a 6,000 mAh battery, but OnePlus is also offering various pre-order bonuses like a free smartwatch or earbuds and a complimentary memory upgrade.

A reliable source has provided the first actual look at Samsung's next flagship smartphones. Not only have the Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra been pictured, but so have their official cases that provide Qi2 wireless charging. Update: Images removed per Samsung's request.

Samsung has finally confirmed the date and time of its next Galaxy Unpacked event. Not only that, but the company has also opened reservations for its 'latest Galaxy device' with a bunch of launch offers thrown in for good measure too.

Lenovo has introduced its latest budget-friendly tablet, the Lenovo Tab. This sleek 10.1-inch device is powered by the Helio G85 chipset, and features Dolby Atmos-tuned dual speakers. Designed for versatility, it comes with multiple case options.

The Yoga Tab Plus is Lenovo's latest attempt at releasing a flagship Android tablet. Arriving running Android 15, the Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus combines a large battery with a high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset that powers a 3K and 144 Hz display.

Razer has expanded its Nexus app for Android and iOS with PC Remote Play. Still a subscription-free service, PC Remote Play is billed as achieving 'no compromises on visual quality or game speed' when streaming 'full-resolution games directly from PCs'.

Lenovo has announced a refresh of its Legion Tab Android gaming tablet. First announced a few months ago in China as the Legion Y700, the Legion Tab Gen 3 brings flagship gaming performance in a slim and compact form factor.

The Poco F7 series may still be months away from launch but a new leak has now revealed some information about the lineup, with Xiaomi set to offer three devices in the series for the first time ever.

The Kishi V2 is an expanding game controller designed to fit a wide range of smartphones sizes. The direct-connect controller requires no recharging and has no wireless lag. On-screen game controls can be mapped to the physical buttons for the Android model.

OnePlus fans in the UK and the EU will receive the OnePlus 13R in a different retail box from the rest of the world. This retail box is much smaller, no thanks to the lack of a charger in the box, a decision influenced by the European Commission's new regulations.

Xiaomi has announced its latest Redmi 14C 5G smartphone in India. Xiaomi’s affordable 5G smartphone comes with a large 6.88-inch display, a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 5,160 mAh battery, among other features.

Oukitel has several exciting announcements lined up for CES 2025, with the standout device being the WP100 Titan — the world's first rugged smartphone to feature a bright 100 lumens projector. Also being unveiled are the WP200 Pro — a rugged performance champ with detachable Bluetooth earphones, and the WP300 — the world's first modular rugged smartphone.

A new leak has now surfaced ahead of Unpacked, confirming and/or revealing information on the Galaxy S25 series' colorway options, chipset of choice, and onboard memory.

Xiaomi is all but certain to launch the Mix Flip 2 later this year, and a new leak has now revealed one big upgrade it will offer both over last year's Mix Flip, and right about every other clamshell-style foldable on the market.

Cybersecurity company Lookout Incorporated has just published the latest version of its Mobile Threat Report. According to the report, attackers are increasingly turning to phishing to gain access to sensitive data. End devices from a particular manufacturer are particularly affected.

Oppo is expected to expand its flagship Find X8 lineup by introducing more models, including the rumored Find X8 Mini. The leaked specifications hint that the Mini model may retain many features of the existing models, with the standout change being its compact design.

The Galaxy S25 series is around the corner, with Samsung expected to hold the next Unpacked event in late January. Ahead of the rumored launch timeline, a real-life image of the S25 Ultra has leaked, showcasing the phone’s razor-thin bezels.

The new Dimensity 8350 processor for Android smartphones is headed for India in the form of the Reno 13 series. The country's next Oppo AI smartphones are touted as stylish mobile photography machines that may also support flagship-level wireless charging. The vanilla 13 also seems to have acquired a new color option for its new market.

Realme has a new version of its latest flagship Android smartphone in the works, according to a new leak. It seems to have all the highest-end specs of the existing GT 7 Pro - the only device with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC and a Samsung display - except for one. Accordingly, this allegedly upcoming vanilla option might be more affordable as a result.

Xiaomi's new Redmi Turbo 4 and its Dimensity 8400 have now made the standard trips to all the popular benchmark platforms, with the MediaTek chipset delivering CPU and GPU performance better than its current rivals' in the same segment.

The Onyx Boox Note Max, a new and large ultra-slim tablet with an E Ink display, is now available worldwide. Not only is the device an e-reader, but it can also be used to take notes and supports a number of apps.

The OnePlus 13 is all set to launch on January 7 in the US. The phone is now available for pre-order with an early bird offer, including a $50 discount and a complimentary gift.

Xiaomi has now revealed when it intends to release the Redmi Note 14 series globally. While the Redmi Note 14 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G are already known, the global event may also serve to showcase the Redmi Note 14 4G, Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G and associated accessories.

Apple has long held the performance crown for mobile SoCs. However, the tech giant has recently found itself in hot water in the smartphone silicon race, thanks to the strides made by Qualcomm's Snapdragon and MediaTek's Dimensity in recent years. As suggested by a fresh leak, the story is likely to remain much the same next year as well.

Huawei has launched the Enjoy 70X smartphone in China. Huawei’s new mid-range smartphone comes with a Beidou satellite connectivity feature. Other features include a 120 Hz AMOLED panel, a 50 MP primary sensor, 8 GB of RAM, and a large 6,100 mAh battery that supports 40 W wired charging. The device is now available for pre-order in China via Huawei’s online store.

iQoo has launched a new smartphone in the Z9 lineup. The latest Z9 Turbo Endurance Edition brings a large battery and a few improvements over last year's Z9 Turbo.

AnTuTu has now released its performance charts for the month of December. Qualcomm continues to dominate, however, with devices powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite and Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 taking the #1 spot on the flagship and sub-premium lists respectively.

Xiaomi is expected to launch a new Redmi gaming tablet, and a new leak has now shared some key specs of this pad. According to reliable tipster Digital Chat Station, it will be geared for performance with the Dimensity 9400+ SoC.

Samsung's Good Lock function has been limited to certain regions up to now. This will change with the upcoming introduction of the new One UI 7 interface, as Samsung confirmed in a forum post. However, the company is still struggling with bugs and peeling displays.

Xiaomi is set to release the Poco X7 series globally next week. Details of the Poco X7 and Poco X7 Pro have already been revealed, with the latest leak now outing global pricing for the duo ahead of their grand debut.

HMD has introduced a new entry-level smartphone, the HMD Key. Equipped with an HD display, the HMD Key also has a Unisoc 9832E chipset, an 8 MP primary camera, and a 4,000 mAh battery, among other features. The smartphone is up for sale in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand for a mere £59 (~$73) and will be available in other regions soon.

First announced in October 2024, the Galaxy A16 5G will be available in the US later this month. The budget smartphone brings a mildly refreshed design, an Exynos processor, and software support that puts rivals to shame.

Xiaomi has teased the release of another Marvel-themed Android smartphone. Based on early hints, the Poco X7 Pro Iron Man Edition will primarily stand out from the standard Poco X7 Pro with an eye-catching design.

Xiaomi has just made the Redmi Turbo 4 official in China, and it will debut as the Poco X7 Pro in the international market. Now, while the Indian variant will feature the same 6,550 mAh battery, other regions will miss out on this.

Apple is once again tipped to have iPhones with series-first variable aperture cameras and advanced periscope zoom lenses in the pipeline. However, they might still lag behind the rumored Slim version of the Samsung Galaxy S25 on their launch in terms of cutting-edge zoom.