Leaks / Rumors

The smartwatch previously rumoured to launch as the Google Pixel Watch 3 XL could actually be called something else at launch. A new leak says Google plans to do what everyone else does and include the screen diameter in parentheses.

Xiaomi's latest wearable could reach global audiences much sooner than the Smart Band 8 or Smart Band 8 Pro did following their initial Chinese releases. Supposedly, one of the world's biggest retailers not only revealed Xiaomi's global release date for the Smart Band 9, but also sub €50 launch pricing.

Multiple sources indicate that Samsung's One UI 7.0 software update has been delayed. Initially supposed to debut today (July 29), the software will now be available to Galaxy S24 users at a later date.

A reliable leaker has demonstrated that Bose will soon release new versions of its QuietComfort Ultra Headphones and Ultra Open Earbuds. While a release date remains unknown for now, all upcoming refreshes have already been pictured from various angles.

Various sources have confirmed that Powkiddy has a new version of the RGB10 Max 3 Pro in the works. Allegedly arriving as the RGB10 Max 4, Powkiddy is expected to distinguish the new gaming handheld from its predecessor by including more RAM, a larger battery capacity and a more powerful chipset.

The Redmi Note 13 series has had a good run, but its successor is over the horizon. Before any official confirmation from Xiaomi, Digital Chat Station, a well-known Weibo tipster, hinted at which SoC the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ could pack. It will reportedly feature the Dimensity 7350 Pro, rivaling the upcoming Nothing Phone (2a) Plus.

A new trademark listing has confirmed Starfield's new DLC will be called Starborn. It will be the games second (and probably last) story-based DLC and will launch after Shattered Space.

In addition to the Cosmos 4K SE, Anker is launching two more projectors on the market. These are even smaller systems that are also considerably cheaper. Both models have an internal battery.

A new leak says Huawei's Kirin chip will be more powerful than initially anticipated. It is manufactured on a new SMIC node and could perform on par with a two-generation-old Qualcomm flagship.

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is set to be unveiled at the Snapdragon Summit, which will take place from October 21 to 23 in Hawaii. Qualcomm hasn't officially said anything about the chipset yet, but a leaker says that the internal testing data doesn't hint at an impressive CPU performance boost. However, the GPU improvement is said to be "huge."

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says not all Apple Intelligence features will launch together. In particular, the enhanced Siri could take a while to arrive due to stability issues.

The Huawei Nova Flip won't match the Huawei Pocket 2 when it comes to its specifications, but they are still pretty decent. It will also come in four colors.

Intel's top-spec Core Ultra 9 288V has shown up on Geekbench. Its single-core performance is slightly better than AMD's Strix Point flagship, but it lags in multi-core prowess due to fewer CPU cores.

Will we soon get an even smaller and lighter HoverAir-like mini drone from DJI? It looks like it, as a video leak and a certification suggest: the FCC has confirmed a new flying object called DJ Neo. A drone expert provides the first potential specs.

New leaks have revealed that Google is planning to introduce new camera features with the release of the Pixel 9 series. Seemingly, a Windows Recall-like feature is on its way to Pixel smartphones, too.

Google has already revealed its second-gen foldable smartphone in teaser video form - however, new renders purport to yield another more static look at the upcoming Pixel 9 series flagship. They also suggest that the new device will come in 2 colors and as a stark contrast to its Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 rival.

Realme is currently teasing its 13 Pro-series smartphones as the most premium, advanced Android devices of their line ahead of their imminent launch. Now, it seems that one or both handsets will indeed debut with a generational wired charging upgrade. The OEM has also enhanced them with a new type of Gorilla Glass and more drop resistance - albeit with some caveats.

Apple is projected to launch a new SE version of the iPhone in 2025. Now, the device is also believed to be the first of its series to launch with mobile data powered by an in-house chipset rather than one from Qualcomm as usual. The alleged Slim version of the iPhone 17 is expected to follow in its footsteps shortly thereafter.

HMD Global is expanding its product lineup with the rebranded HMD 225 4G feature phone. The device, based on the Nokia 225 4G model, has a basic set of features at an affordable price point - 69 euros. Targeting budget-conscious consumers, the HMD 225 4G aims to capitalize on the continued demand for feature phones, particularly in emerging markets.

Two upcoming smartwatches from Huawei, the Watch GT 5 and the Watch GT 5 Pro, have been revealed by various certification bodies. Information on the expected specifications is also already available.

Renowned tipster @UniverseIce denied the rumor that Apple's 'Dynamic Island' design is coming to Samsung's upcoming One UI 7.0 beta update. He further stated that the elliptical status bar notification design, that originally led people to expect the inclusion of 'Dynamic Island', may come to more services, such as recorder and stopwatch. Samsung is expected to start beta testing One UI 7.0 on July 29th.

Who remembers the Mi 8 or Mi 9 with its transparent Explorer Edition? According to a recent hint, a partially transparent version of the Xiaomi 15 or Xiaomi 15 Pro may make a comeback at the end of 2024, for which there is already a render image.

OPPO has a lot to offer in terms of new mobile devices for the rest of 2024, according to a famous leaker. Those products include what might be new flagship wireless earbuds and premium mid-range smartphones as well as the third generation of the OEM's top-end tablet. OPPO is also now slated to introduce the latest version of its skin for Android, ColorOS, alongside this hardware.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is set to launch on July 31, and the company has already confirmed some specs. That includes the Dimensity 7350 Pro SoC and up to 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. Now, a leak has detailed all the other core specs of the Android smartphone, offering a better look at what aspects could set it apart from non-Plus device.

Two AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs have been benchmarked with Cinebench R23. The Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 7 9700X offer a similar performance uplift offered by other Zen 5 CPUs in the same tests.

Samsung Galaxy A06 renders have surfaced, showcasing a compact and minimalist design. The device has a flat frame, a dual rear camera setup, and a teardrop notch display. Expected specifications include a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, 6GB RAM, and a 5,000mAh battery. The Galaxy A06 is anticipated to be released soon, but no definitive launch date or pricing info is available as of now.

Sony has delayed the release of its highly anticipated FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II lens until late August, hinting a broader product refresh strategy from the company. While details are still scarce, rumors point to potential new camera models and lenses, including a possible successor to the FX9 and a faster 24-70mm GM lens. Sony has confirmed that the A7V full-frame camera will not be released in 2024.

Google's launch event is almost upon us, having been scheduled for August 13. Now, the reputed Pixel Watch 3 or Pixel Watch 3 XL has been spotted sitting next to Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 earbuds and a bunch of Pixel 9 series smartphones.

A typically reliable leaker has lifted the lid on how much Google intends to sell the Pixel Buds Pro 2 for when the earbuds land next month. The same leaker has also revealed what they believe are the earbuds' launch colour names, which differ from those Google is said to have assigned to its forthcoming Pixel 9 series smartphones.

Leaked screenshots of Samsung's One UI 7.0 give us a glimpse of the major UI overhaul coming to Galaxy devices. The images reveal a shift towards more round visual elements, alongside a potential separation of quick settings and notification panels. Additionally, the update may bring cross-device video call capabilities to eligible Galaxy phones and tablets.

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 5 9600X has been tested in Cinebench R23. It outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600X by up to 17% and the Core i5-14600K by 8%.

Xiaomi's next budget tablet is almost upon us, having been confirmed for a July 29 release. In the meantime, a leaker has obtained access to what they describe as 'complete and final' specs for the device, which Xiaomi is expected to market as either the Redmi Pad SE 4G or Redmi Pad SE 8.7.

Besides selling phones and accessories, Huawei also has laptops in its portfolio. However, even its latest releases aren't catered for gamers. Well, it seems that's about to change as an unannounced Huawei-branded gaming laptop has been spotted at the ChinaJoy 2024 expo. It's speculated to be called MateBook GT 14.

A new leak has confirmed Google plans to support the Pixel 9 series for a long time. It also shows off some Google AI features such as Add Me and Pixel Screenshot.

Anker is expected to launch the Prime 8-in-1 Charging Station (240W) this August. The device was first rumored earlier this year when several images and details of the accessory’s features leaked. However, the upcoming device appears to have one drawback compared to similar models.

A new 2-in-1 device from Anker is said to be launching soon: the Prime Fusion Power Bank 9.6K. The accessory can function as a wall charger or a portable power bank. Features of the upcoming product include dual USB-C outputs, an integrated digital display and a lanyard cable clip.

Anker is said to be about to launch a new Prime 3-Port 100W Wall Charger. The device was first seen in an image for another product earlier this year. Now, further information and a picture of the accessory appear to have leaked on Reddit, suggesting it will use various technologies.

Samsung's upcoming mid-range SoC, the Exynos 1580, has shown up on Geekbench. It performs 17% faster than the Exynos 1480 in single-core performance and 9% faster in multi-core.

Google will offer its upcoming earbuds in four colour variants, Charcoal, Porcelain, Aloe and Hot Pink. It will keep its predecessor's design and arrive alongside the Pixel 9 series on August 8.

A new leak says Xiaomi plans to increase the battery capacity massively in one of its upcoming flagships. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra will come with one of the largest batteries found on a high-end smartphone and offer fast charging capabilities to go with it.

Anker is said to be about to launch a new Prime 6-port 250W desktop charger in the US. The model offers various USB-C and USB-A ports, with a maximum output of 250W and up to 140W from a single USB-C. This upcoming accessory appears to offer multiple power distribution modes, making it different from other products from the brand.

A new iPhone accessory from Anker appears to be on the way: a MagGo SD card reader. The USB-C device seems to offer two slots hidden underneath a case. The accessory is designed to attach to the back of your iPhone magnetically while simultaneously connecting via a built-in USB-C cable.

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.

Epic Games has once again been beaten to announcing its next game giveaway. While the company has now done so, @billbil_kun correctly revealed which title will be available for free soon.

Tesla says that it has managed a dramatic increase in 4680 battery production, possibly saving the project from potential cancellation. The controversial Cybertruck is currently Tesla's only EV that runs on 4680 cells, but a successful 4680 production ramp could mean cheaper Model Y and Model 3 EVs down the line.

New footage showing the DJI Air 3S has leaked online. This time, a close-up showing the drone's underside has also been posted that has sparked speculation about the potential camera and obstacle avoidance upgrades that are planned for the DJI Air series.

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.

A Google Photos app teardown has revealed that the search giant may be considering launching a new Google One plan offering most of the usual perks at a lower price point. To get there, the company may have to remove the family sharing option and reduce the amount of storage available to the customer.

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.