Leaks / Rumors

ASUS remains a few weeks away from fully unveiling the ROG Ally X. Leaker @MysteryLupin has now shared more details about the ROG Ally follow-up though, including battery life improvements.

The Redmi K60 Ultra's successor remains stubbornly conspicuous by its absence, yet has reportedly hit the 3C regulatory database, thereby indicating that it is finally ready to launch in 2024. Should this new leak prove accurate, it will be capable of charging faster than other high-end smartphones, even the Xiaomi 14 Ultra.

Analyst Dan Nystedt recently broke the news that Nvidia is reportedly working with MediaTek to co-develop an ARM AI processor for PCs. A new follow-up rumor suggests that the pair are also working to release a gaming handheld SoC. If this stands true, we may see more upcoming Nvidia-powered handhelds besides the rumored Nintendo Switch 2.

A new report has emerged claiming that Meta is in the early stages of developing headphones or earphones with built in cameras and an AI assistant, similar to its Ray-Ban smart glasses. Reportedly, multiple designs have been explored, with efforts underway to circumvent issues like obstruction from long hair and overheating.

When the Dell XPS 13 9345 eventually launches, the laptop can cost less than the 2024 XPS 13 9340. A big part of this possible price reduction could be the cheaper SoC at the heart of the machine. According to the leaked Dell documents from 2023, the Snapdragon X Plus is predicted to cost the company over 50% less than the Core i7-1360P used in the 2023 XPS 13 Plus.

Samsung is prepping a 14-inch and 16-inch versions of the Galaxy Book4 Edge. Both are rumoured to offer 16 GB of RAM and a Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 SoC.

The dream is over! According to leaked plans, the cheaper and thinner Galaxy Z Fold FE without stylus operation would have cost just under $1000 and was intended to significantly increase Samsung's declining market share in the foldable sector. However, according to the latest information from industry sources, Samsung has changed its plans.

A new rumour claims Panasonic's upcoming compact full-frame Lumix S9 will have IBIS and launch alongside an equally-compact 18–40 mm pancake L-Mount zoom lens. The lens and camera will likely go on sale as a kit after the previously-teased May 22 announcement, and sound like they will make for a mean general-purpose hybrid kit.

According to a new report, Google has prepared significant camera upgrades for its Pixel 9 series smartphones. Unfortunately, it will reserve UWB connectivity for its Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL models, rather than also for the Pixel 9.

Sony is less than 24 hours away from presenting the Xperia 1 VI. In the meantime, several Japanese industry insiders appear to have been informed that the device will sport a 1080p display, unlike the 4K-wielding Xperia 1 V.

Based on a leaked roadmap, Dell has several significant refreshes of the XPS 16 planned throughout the 2020s. While the company expects to only offer Intel variants throughout 2024, 2025 and 2026, it may expand the XPS 16 to AMD and Qualcomm options in 2027, the latter with an 80 W TDP.

2024 marked the return of the XPS 14 after a decade's break. Based on a leaked roadmap document, Dell will only refresh the 14-inch laptop once before releasing a new design available with Intel Panther Lake and Qualcomm 'Oryon V2' chips.

Dell has only just released the Intel Meteor Lake-based XPS 13 9340. However, various leaks have already shown that the company is preparing a Qualcomm Snapdragon X variant as the XPS 13 9345. A new leak goes much further though, with Lunar Lake MX, Arrow Lake-U, Arrow Lake-P, and Panther Lake release windows detailed, as well as one for second-generation Snapdragon X options.

Sony is a day away from unveiling the Xperia 1 VI. While the company continues to tease the device's zoom camera upgrades, a leaker has revealed what appears to be official launch presentation slides.

MediaTek might be planning to challenge the Snapdragon X Elite in the Windows PC realm as a new rumor claims that the company is collaborating with NVIDIA for an AI PC processor. Unfortunately, the SoC could be costly for OEMs to acquire, potentially making consumer devices powered by the chip expensive.

HP has offered multiple laptop brands in recent years, including the EliteBook, Envy, Spectre and ZBook, to name but a few. Based on a new leak, HP could also be returning to the long-lost OmniBook series, which could be receiving a reboot as one of the company's first Snapdragon X series laptops.

Google is not expected to reveal any new smartphones until the autumn. Nonetheless, new hands-on images of three Pixel 9 series smartphones have surfaced online. Not only do the images confirm earlier leaks, but they also reveal the trio's display specifications.

Multiple reports state SMIC has finally developed an in-house 5 nm node using only DUV. It will supposedly debut alongside new Kirin chips later this year.

Ahead of its May 23 global debut, an Amazon listing has now revealed details and pricing of the Poco F6 Pro. While the listed specs are consistent with the Redmi K70 the Poco F6 Pro is based on, it appears the phone will be considerably cheaper than its predecessor.

Digital Chat Station, a well-known Weibo tipster, reports that it "is difficult to maintain the original price range" for the upcoming Xiaomi 15 series phones. That suggests that the company's newest flagships will see a price hike. The leakster has also reported that there will be one model with satellite communications support.

A Weibo tipster states the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will launch with an Adreno 830 GPU clocked at 935 MHz. The SoC's P-cores will have a peak clock of 4.2 GHz and the other six cores will max out at 2.6 GHz.

Elon Musk's recent cost-cutting move to fire almost all of Tesla's Supercharger team was met with confusion and more than a little panic. Now, he seems to have started rehiring the same team, although just how many have returned is unclear. The Supercharger network has been key to Tesla's success, and will likely continue to be as competition in the EV space heats up.

It is no secret that OEMs are preparing to unveil a wave of Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite-powered laptops soon. In the meantime, an internal document detailing the next XPS 13 Plus has surfaced online, which confirms numerous details like pricing and official battery life estimates.

Samsung is not expected to launch the Galaxy S25 Ultra until early next year. Regardless, information about a prototype unit has leaked online, which points to new camera hardware and the removal of one camera found in the current Galaxy S24 Ultra.

A new Panasonic rumour suggests that the upcoming Panasonic Lumix S9 will land on May 22 with a full-frame sensor and L-Mount. It is slated to directly challenge the Fujifilm X100VI's throne with its compact size, similar price, and a LUT button in lieu of Fujifilm's film simulations. A press invitation for the launch event reads "Capture True Color."

Details of the Switch 2’s hardware components have been unearthed from Nintendo’s shipping and customs records, suggesting a serious spec upgrade. The new device is expected to get 12 GB RAM with 7,500 MT/s, and 256 GB of storage, as well as a microphone. The size without the Joy-Cons will supposedly be 206 x 115 x 14 mm.

Android smartphone brand Honor has been accused of cloning a camera hump belonging to a device from former parent Huawei for an upcoming series flagship. However, this leak has now been dismissed as "fake" by a company executive, who seems confident the company can do "better" for the upcoming 200 Pro.

Leaker @OnLeaks has shared new details about the Razr 50 Ultra and Razr Plus 2024, Motorola's next foldable smartphone. Although Motorola has not revealed anything officially yet, @OnLeaks has outlined key specifications, upgrades from the Razr 40 Ultra and Razr Plus 2023, as well as US launch pricing.

According to well-known gaming insider Jeff Grubb, EA will release the fourth installment of the Dragon Age series within the current fiscal year.

AMD is expected to release new RDNA 4 GPUs sometime later this year. Based on the Navi 48 and Navi 44 chips, RDNA 4 reportedly won’t have any high-end offerings as the company is focusing primarily on RDNA 5. A new rumor posted on Chiphell claims that the RDNA 5 is similar to the Zen series in its design ambition.

Now that Apple currently has the best OLED displays in tablet format with the new M4 iPad Pro models, the next development step may be due in September 2024, this time for the iPhone 16 Pro. A leaker claims to have learned that significant progress can be expected, particularly in terms of brightness.

Leaker @MysteryLupin has shared new details about the ROG Ally X, ASUS' next Windows gaming handheld. While ASUS will not reveal more about the ROG Ally X until next month at Computex 2024, @MysteryLupin has outlined key specifications, the new device's colourway and US launch pricing.

Recent reports claimed Samsung could launch the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip6 in certain regions with its in-house Exynos 2400. A new leak now says otherwise, however, mooting the foldable to be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 exclusively.

Xiaomi has typically launched its foldable phone for the year in August. According to a new leak, however, the Mix Fold 4 and Mix Flip may be set to debut even earlier this year.

Apple is now believed to integrate a chatbot into its next version of iOS, slated to debut with the iPhone 16 line-up later in 2024. The new feature is apparently more likely than ever to be ChatGPT, or based thereon, as the Cupertino giant allegedly draws closer to an agreement with its first third-party AI partner.

Vivo will release a global edition of a new top-end foldable smartphone in 2024, according to a new leak. It purports to set an approximate launch date for the X Fold3 Pro in India, a rumor that might be backed up by its discovery on a telecomms database. The device is touted to pack a variety of cutting-edge premium perks without some of the potential drawbacks of early flexible-display devices.

Vivo x100s is set to land in the Chinese market on May 13. The company has already confirmed that the Android phone will come with Dimensity 9300+, a new flagship SoC. Now, Digital Chat Station has shared all the other core specs of the phone, which has also revealed the camera details.

In 2024, the chapter on zoom cameras in smartphones is likely to be rewritten without Samsung, one of the early co-founders of long-range zoom cameras in smartphones alongside Huawei. Ironically, the Vivo X100 Ultra contains Samsung technology, with which Vivo achieves excellent results, as new photos from its 200 MP telephoto camera demonstrate.

Early details for a new IdeaPad Slim 5 refresh have surfaced online. Arriving in the wake of recent AMD Hawk Point and Intel Meteor Lake releases, it seems that Lenovo is turning towards the Snapdragon X Plus, Qualcomm's 10-core chipset.

Sony appears to be continuing its PS5 offensive. At least two PS5-exclusive titles will be released for PC in 2024. As confirmed by a recent leak, a PC port of God of War Ragnarök is to be announced this month.

Xiaomi's inaugural Galaxy Z Flip challenger will come either with or without the groundbreaking spec of satellite connectivity, according to a new leak. It may also charge faster (much faster, in fact) than its Samsung rival, not to mention pretty much any other clamshell-style foldable Android smartphone on the market right now.

Honor is now believed to have a successor for the 100 Pro in the works. The 50MP camera smartphone might have one of the most distinctive camera humps on the market - however, the brand has allegedly ditched it for one almost identical to that of Huawei's latest mobile flagship. The housing is portrayed as making some magnified claims for its specs and features.

A typically reliable source has shared the first images of the Inspiron 14 7441 Plus. Despite arriving shortly after the Intel Meteor Lake-based Inspiron 14 7440 Plus, the Inspiron 14 7441 Plus will feature a tweaked design and revised port options.

Earlier this year, Dell introduced the XPS 13 9340, an Intel Meteor Lake-based machine that replaced the XPS 13 Plus. Now, a reliable source has revealed Dell's plans to release the XPS 13 9345, in what would be the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X option for the XPS series.

The OnePlus Open 2 has been widely expected to launch later this year but that now appears to be nigh-impossible, with word on the grapevine indicating the second-gen foldable will not debut this year, thanks to a key decision by OPPO.

The Poco F6 Pro is billed to launch shortly alongside the vanilla Poco F6. Ahead of its debut, however, details of the Redmi K70-based device have now been revealed, seemingly courtesy of HyperOS code.

The Leica M12 is set to undergo far-reaching changes. According to the latest rumours, the rangefinder camera with a full-frame sensor will receive a brand new operating concept and a hybrid viewfinder, which could make the camera much more versatile.

According to recent rumours, the launch of the POCO F6 Pro could be less than a month away. In the meantime, Xiaomi has inadvertently revealed the device's origins, plus that it is set for a global release.

Xiaomi has launched a new smart home gadget, the Smart Door Lock 2 Finger Vein Version. The product builds on the original model, with finger vein imaging offered as a more accurate biometric unlocking tool. Other features include NFC recognition and HyperOS smart home integration.

The ENGWE X20 SE has appeared in product listings online, though the brand has not officially announced it. The supposed new model is listed as having a smaller battery pack than the original X20, making it cheaper. Other features of the folding e-bike include a triple suspension system and 4-inch thick tires.