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MediaTek's latest Dimensity 9400 silicon for top-end, high-powered Android smartphones is about to be ported to tablets, according to a new leak. Even more excitingly, one of these devices is now rumored to have a front-facing camera hidden under its display, which might also be compact in nature.

OnePlus is tipped to launch a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Android smartphone to be called the Ace 5 in China and the 13R elsewhere soon. A prominent leaker claims that it is more resistant to the demands of some popular mobile games compared to the average device with its chipset, to the extent that it conserves power and manages heat almost as well as the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.

HP asserts that its latest education-friendly PCs have the stamina students need to get through the school day in terms of both performance and battery life while remaining as light and thin as possible. The series consists of new Chromebooks powered by either MediaTek or Intel platforms, some of which also have Windows and/or Flip variants.

One of the next laptops with a foldable display might be one with no need for an external physical keyboard, according to a new leak. It might have an up-to-date build with a processor designed in-house by its OEM. The device may or may not come as a follow-up to the world's first tri-folding smartphone.

Nubia claims to have surpassed all limits of flagship Android smartphones with the 10th generation of its under-display-camera RedMagic series. They include build quality, according to YouTube channel JerryRigEverything. The 10 Pro's completely flat, futuristic chassis proved resistant to the vlog's notorious scratch, burn and bend tests besides having an open vent to go with its working RGB fan.

The iQoo 13 is official in India as of today (December 3, 2024) for the equivalent of $649 with cutting-edge specs such as a 2K 144Hz OLED display driven by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and triple 50MP cameras. The smartphone also has distinctive features such as its own RGB lighting and 120W charging for its 6,000mAh battery.

OnePlus is thought to launch its latest flagship Android smartphone alongside a second variant called the 13R. It is now said to be made of even more premium materials than the 13 despite being the more affordable option. A famous leaker also now purports to confirm that it will have the same signature Alert Slider.

Samsung is still working on devices with rollable or extendable displays, according to one of its latest patents. The first device with such cutting-edge screen technology could be a tablet with a magnetically-attached pen, just like the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. However, its futuristic upgrade could also come with compromises.

Best Buy is offering a $400 discount on the Dell Inspiron 14, making it a great deal if you're looking for a mid-range 2-in-1 laptop. For that price, you're getting an Intel Core 7 150U, 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, and an IPS touch display with a 16:10 aspect ratio.

The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is better than its predecessor in many respects, but the Google smartphone is still not where it should be. The Chinese foldable competition in particular, as well as the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, look more modern compared to the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

The successor to Honor's ~$400 90 GT is now rumored to have a substantial battery upgrade to go with its ex-flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and high-end 50MP camera. Honor is also reportedly mulling other high-end updates for its next 'GT' smartphone.

BeaverLab Tech has introduced a feature-packed, touchscreen digital microscope with 100x to 2,200x magnification, RGB specimen staining, Wi-Fi screen sharing, 3-axis stage adjustment, and 6-hour rechargeable battery on Kickstarter.

Honor is now thought to have a new tablet to go with its next Android smartphone in December 2024. It might be the first of its kind to launch with MediaTek's latest mid-range processor. The possible member of the GT series is also tipped to have prolonged battery life despite its relatively compact form-factor.

The 10.9-inch Google Pixel Tablet has been discounted by a sizeable $120 for Best Buy's Black Friday sale, making it a solid value proposition for anyone looking to get any productivity work done on the go. In our review of the Pixel Tablet, we found it to be something of an iPad killer.

The 10.9-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE is down to a record-low price thanks to a $150 Amazon Black Friday deal. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE comes with Samsung's impressive S Pen in the box, and makes for an excellent note-taking, productivity, or digital art tablet, thanks to Samsung's powerful OneUI multitasking features and an impressive display.

Applied Materials has introduced its MAX OLED technology, a groundbreaking maskless manufacturing solution that promises to revolutionize OLED display production. This innovation enhances brightness, resolution, and energy efficiency, while significantly reducing production costs and complexity. Major industry players, including Samsung Display, Visionox, and Japan Display, are set to adopt the technology, potentially transforming the OLED market for devices ranging from smartphones to large TVs.

Honor is now thought to go Ultra with its upcoming 300 series of mid-range Android smartphones. The device is thought to bring on-trend rear cameras and biometrics to its relatively affordable tier. However, it might fall behind its upcoming peers in other ways.

Vivo is now said to schedule its next-gen flagship foldable Android smartphone for a release later in 2025 than might be expected compared to that of its X Fold3 Pro predecessor. However, it is also tipped to be worth the wait, with even more potential for screen-on time, power and general usability. Nevertheless, its delayed launch might hand the edge to its impending OnePlus competitor.

As part of its Black Friday sales, Best Buy has slashed the price of its Dell Inspiron 16 2-in-1 mini-LED touch laptop model by 33%. This represents strong value for money as far as convertibles go.

The Redmi K80 Pro is thought to debut with the same top-end new processor as the Xiaomi 15 Pro. However, it will not have the same display, according to a new tip. The leak also purports to confirm how the flagship-grade Android smartphone will look in one of its three alleged color choices.

The Vivo Y300 arrives with a high refresh rate FHD+ AMOLED display, Qualcomm's 5G-ready Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 8 GB of RAM, and up to 256 GB of storage. Shipments are scheduled to start on November 26 in India, with availability in other regions remaining uncertain.

Vivo promises an evolution in the mobile portrait photography experience with the upcoming S20 series of premium mid-range Android smartphones. Its vanilla variant seems to offer an updated, ultra-slim flat-edged build, while the Pro model boasts more premium rear cameras with "100X" zoom. The series' flagship is also now confirmed to have a "top-notch" OLED display driven by the high-end Dimensity 9300+ SoC.

The Xiaomi 15 is now tipped to become supplanted as the world's smallest Snapdragon 8 Elite Android smartphone in the near future. Its identity remains a mystery, but is thought to be the same size as a current Vivo device with a premium flat display, triple 50MP rear cameras and wireless charging.

The Vivo V50 Pro (or S20 Pro for the Chinese market) is currently tipped to launch as an impressively powerful new smartphone for the mid-range Android market. Its vanilla counterpart, on the other hand, might be slightly less prepossessing by comparison. However, it is now tipped to have an upgrade missing in the Pro model.

Realme confidently hypes the GT7 Pro as a device capable of taking the brand into new realms of premium Android smartphone specs on its impending launch. Then again, it has already conceded that the handset set for imminent availability in India will not be the exact same as the one released in China. However, a newly-spotted difference might work out in favor of the international customers this time.

One of the most powerful and sophisticated foldable Android smartphones yet is about to hit the 2025 global market courtesy of OnePlus, according to the latest leaks. Despite that, a new tip suggests that its parent company Oppo is first in line for an exit from the market, having seen that other OEMs are also giving up on the space.

Oppo has confirmed that the Pad 3 is on the way as a new version of the OEM's current flagship Android tablet. It is touted as ideal for reading or drawing with its "soft light" display, and as an ideal companion to the Oppo Pencil 2 digital stylus. The Pad 3 will debut later in 2024 alongside new, probably equally mid-range, smartphones.

The Reno13 and 13 Pro are tipped to launch as Oppo's next Android mid-rangers, yet are also thought to have upgraded in terms of build quality in order to challenge the iPhone 16 (in terms of looks, at least). Now, one of them is also backed to outdo Apple in an often hotly-contested aspect of smartphone displays.

The Huawei Mate 60 Pro has one of the most distinctive displays on the smartphone market in that it has not merely one but two more punch-holes for front-facing sensors than usual. Its upcoming successor will do no less, according to a new leak. Then again, the 70 Pro sets itself apart in other ways.

Traditionally, Xiaomi's T-series smartphones offer good value for money and boast a competitive range of features. The latest models are called Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro. Both differ from each other in several ways, which we have summarized for you here.

The Oppo Pad 3 is now projected to debut with unusually speedy display and charging specs for the Android tablet market - much like its predecessor. However, this upcoming slate has dropped out of the flagship-grade category in other ways, according to a new leak. Then again, it might have an edge on the competition nonetheless.

The low-reflection PaperMatte screen of the MatePad 12X has surprisingly strong brightness levels for a 12-inch tablet, as revealed in our review. The tablet's thin and lightweight design also speaks in favor of portability and mobile usability. Compared to the Apple iPad Air, the MatePad 12X stands out in two aspects in particular.

Realme UI 6.0 is the latest version of the software skin for devices such as the GT 6. Now, the ‘flagship-killing’ smartphone has Early Access to its latest, Android 15-based version worldwide. The new beta build is touted to "level up your experience" with overhauled animations, UI features and system performance.

Motorola is still working on bringing a smartphone with a cutting-edge extendable or rollable display to the market. The company claims that it has solved an early teething problem with the next-gen technology in advance with its latest patent. It allows the user to unlock the phone regardless of the mode it is in.

Honor is about to add a new Lite member to its latest series of flagship Android smartphones, according to a new leak. It has a display similar to those of its premium counterparts despite its mid-range processor. The rest of the "Magic7 Lite" may also have more or less up-to-date specs on its launch.

Signs of a new member for the Oppo A series of Android smartphones have appeared in new regulatory filings. It bears a close resemblance to one of the brand's new flagships despite mid-range specs that include just two rear cameras. Then again, it has an AMOLED display and a generationally enlarged battery.

The iQoo 12 may no longer be the brand's flagship smartphone, although it remains relevant for its owners with a new major software upgrade. Funtouch OS 15 for the global version of the 144Hz display device confers new features such as Circle to Search, Live Transcribe and Link to Windows.

The Official Raspberry Pi Touch Display first launched over 9 years ago, offering a paltry 800 x 480 resolution. Used in projects and embedded products the world over for nearly a decade, the official panel has finally been upgraded with the same $60 price tag.