Leaks / Rumors

Fresh evidence about HMD Global's next mid-range smartphone has leaked online. Arriving this summer with a design that harks back to Nokia Lumia smartphones of old, the HMD Skyline will feature the same chipset as Xiaomi's recent Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G.

According to a typically reliable Apple analyst, the Watch X or Watch Series 10 could be the first in Apple's smartwatch lineup to feature 3D-printed components. Not only will the Watch Series 9 successor be cheaper to make, but it could be significantly larger, too. In comparison, Apple is not expected to make many changes between the Watch Ultra 2 and Watch Ultra 3.

It appears that Xiaomi is developing a new high-end smartwatch. At first glance, the smartwatch could be a successor to last year's Watch S3 or Watch 2 Pro.

A new leak shows off the entire Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra spec sheet. Both smartwatches are shown to launch with identical features, with the Watch Ultra boasting of a remarkably larger battery and price tag to match.

It appears that Powkiddy is preparing to release a successor of sorts to last year's X55 gaming handheld. While the company has not officially commented on the device yet, render images and a few specifications have leaked online. Updated: Powkiddy comments on rumours.

A well-known leaker has provided new information about Samsung's first 'Ultra' foldable. Previously known as the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra, the device is expected to launch later this year as the Samsung W25 and the Galaxy Z Fold6 Slim early next year with a thinner, lighter and larger housing, but only in select markets.

Motorola is preparing to release the Razr 50 and Razr 50 Ultra globally. Additionally, it seems that the company is readying the Moto G85, launch pricing of which has now leaked online.

OnePlus has confirmed its next new Android smartphone is on the way. The device has the same new flat-edged design language of the brand's latest handsets, although it is also already apparent that it is the budget version of the 50MP OIS rear camera Nord CE4. It is slated to become available to pre-order with a free gift in select regions soon.

Motorola has now confirmed the global launch date of its next foldable flip phones. In the meantime, Eurozone pricing for both the Razr 50 and Razr 50 Ultra has leaked online for 256 GB and 512 GB storage variants.

Sony has only just delivered its latest Xperia 1 smartphone, which it is selling as the Xperia 1 VI. Allegedly, the company has already moved onto the Xperia 1 VII though, which is reputed to feature various camera upgrades like new telephoto and ultra-wide-angle sensors, as well as a LiDAR sensor for the first time.

Recent rumors suggest that Amazfit is already working on Zepp OS 4.0, following the rollout of Zepp OS 3.5 earlier this year. Speculation about the new software began after the Zepp OS X account posted an image showing the number four. However, this post has since been deleted, adding to the mystery.

Smart Pikachu, a well-known Weibo tipster, has shared some new details about the Xiaomi 15. The upcoming Android flagship is said to feature a battery with at least 5,000 mAh capacity without being larger than the predecessor. It will also reportedly have a variable aperture primary camera on the back.

GPD has posted some benchmarks of AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU. It manages to trade blows with high-end desktop chips in Cinenbench 2024's single-core benchmark. Similarly, its Radeon 890M iGPU outperforms Nvidia's GeForce RTX 2050 in 3DMark Time Spy.

After the upcoming Google Pixel 9 surfaced on Geekbench yesterday, a listing for the Pixel 9 Pro XL has also been revealed, with the more expensive model being listed with 16 GB of RAM, while delivering better performance in both single-core and multi-core tests.

Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo states Samsung might be forced to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 exclusively with the Galaxy S25 series. The Exynos 2500 SoC that was supposed to power the phones might get scrapped due to poor yields.

Samsung has all but confirmed that it will launch its inaugural Galaxy Ring to go with the Galaxy Z Flip6, Fold6, Watch7 and/or Watch Ultra later in 2024. Now, the wearable has popped up in what seems to be a new hands-on leak, which also seems to purport to show how a user goes about charging the new accessory.

The Mix Fold 4 is projected to become Xiaomi's first ever globally-available foldable Android smartphone in 2024 - then again, the satellite-compatible version dug up in its latest leak will probably remain exclusive to the Chinese market. Nevertheless, the tip also purports to confirm a potentially vital spec detail for the upcoming premium handset, regardless of connectivity level.

Reports suggest that a new Anker Prime 14-in-1 docking station is in development, and could launch later this year. An image shared on Reddit shows seven of the fourteen ports, some featuring PowerIQ technology. Plus, rumors suggest that it will support multiple displays and a high power output.

HMD Global is said to be working on three new tablets, led by the HMD Slate Tab 5G, which should impress with its unusual Lumia design and well-rounded features - especially, a 90 Hz IPS panel and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC.

Launch colours and prices of Samsung's next high-end smartwatches have leaked nearly a month before their alleged launch event. Seemingly, Samsung intends to match Apple with the pricing of its first 'Ultra' smartwatch, which could cost over twice as much as the Galaxy Watch7.

Just days after it was first mentioned by a reliable leaker, a new leak has now revealed key specs, features, and schematics of the alleged OnePlus Pad Pro. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered "Pro" tablet is rumored to make its debut shortly.

Google's upcoming Pixel 9 flagship has now been spotted on a trip to Geekbench. The listing reveals CPU performance that somehow appears to be even worse than the Pixel 8's, along with a slew of other information on the device.

Samsung will indeed augment its premium Galaxy Watch series with its first-ever Ultra variant in 2024, according to a new leak. It will almost certainly debut alongside alternatives of a more traditional naming scheme. All of the new wearables confirmed to launch thus far have LTE, although they are also thought to have differences in terms of size and specs.

Launch pricing for HMD Global's Nokia Lumia 920 facsimile has leaked online, including for its reputed Business Edition model. Surprisingly, regular consumer editions will receive two years fewer updates than their business counterpart.

Details about a cancelled Cyberpunk 2077 expansion have emerged online. It was set to happen on the moon and would involve a new war between the game's major corporations.

Images of the upcoming Nikon Z III refresh have leaked, and while there are minimal changes to the body of the camera, it seems as though the EVF housing has grown considerably in some ways and shrunk in others. This isn't a clear indication of a change to the internals, but Nikon's previous teaser hinted at an improved EVF or rear display.

Xiaomi's next smartwatch is now projected to carry out 'normal' functions such as contactless payments, activity tracking and heart rate monitoring. However, it is also now tipped to have what might be the longest battery life of its series to date. Then again, there are also signs that it might not exactly be the OEM's next international flagship wearable.

The Realme C63 is a smartphone that might be mistaken for an iPhone from the back, but runs Android and costs less than $150. Now, however, an even more affordable version is said to be on the way. Then again, the freshly-certified C61 might also make even more compromises to its series' typical faux-premium appeal to achieve its possibly reduced price.

OnLeaks and Giznext have given us our first look at the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE. The smartphone keeps the quintessential Samsung design, complete with vertical cameras. However, it will launch with a large 6.65-inch screen.

Intel's next-generation Arrow Lake desktop and laptop processors are set to come onto the market in a few months' time. An extensive leak now reveals the most important specs of all four CPU classes in the Arrow Lake family.

First announced as a product exclusive to the Chinese market, the XFX Phoenix Nirvana video card is now headed for the global market. The swappable fan design might be used in video cards from different lineups, but all will be inspired by the Phoenix Nirvana. However, this is not a solution for low-end products.

Samsung is still expected to be about three weeks out from announcing the Galaxy Z Fold6 and possibly the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra in some markets. Nonetheless, a full spec sheet for the former has been published online, highlighting the differences and plenty of similarities between the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Fold6.

OnePlus news of late may have focused on the flagship OnePlus 13. However, it seems that the company's next smartphone will be the Nord CE 4 Lite. Not only has the device already been pictured, but various sources have revealed specifications, as well as a possible launch date.

A new leak says a price cut is on the card for AMD's newest Ryzen 9000 desktop processors. The top-spec SKUs could be cheaper by $50-100 compared to their last-gen equivalents. Plus, AMD could double the amount of 3D V-cache on the Ryzen 9 9950X3D.

A leak from the Porsche dealer portal has revealed that the German sports car brand will stop production of its petrol-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman vehicles by October 2025. Porsche has confirmed that electric Boxster and Cayman models are coming soon, but this leak provides clues of an imminent launch.

CheckMag Between staunch discounts, plentiful competition, and the recent release of the Steam Deck OLED, there has never been a better time to buy a gaming handheld. However, imminent new releases for the Asus ROG Ally, Nintendo Switch, and new CPU offerings from AMD and Intel mean that waiting just a little longer may be a better option for those looking for maximum performance.

It seems that Garmin is preparing to introduce a successor to the Edge 1040, two years after the device's release. According to multiple sources, the Garmin Edge 1050 will contain several notable upgrades, such as a higher resolution display and support for the Garmin Pay service, among other improvements.

Well-known leaker Evan Blass has learned Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on July 10. The company is expected to unveil a host of devices such as the Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Watch7 series, Galaxy Buds3 and potentially the Galaxy S24 FE and Galaxy Tab S10 series.

Motorola's next new candy-bar Android smartphone looks like it might belong in the brand's flagship line-up. However, the OEM hints that it will bring its up-to-date, Pantone-colored finish to a more reasonable price-point. It is said to do so by compromising on specs and features such as its rear panel material and processor.

A new set of leaked pictures reveal in detail the design of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6. The pictures of the dummy unit also show a side-by-side comparison with the previous Galaxy Z Fold5, highlighting a wider body with a boxy design and flat edges.

The 12R (or Ace 3 for the Chinese market) launched with OnePlus' biggest smartphone battery to date. However, its allegedly upcoming Pro variant is now backed to outdo it in these terms, yet retain a thin and light form-factor thanks to new "ultra-high-density" technology. The Ace 3 Pro is also rumored to come with a new supercar-inspired design.

A new smart lightstrip from Philips Hue appears to be on the way. The Hue Solo Lightstrip 5m has been shown in images leaked by a US retailer, with dimmable white and colored light. Plus, the MSRP of the new model suggests it will be cheaper than the older Philips Hue Lightstrip Plus base V4 80 inch.

Word on the grapevine has now outed some more information on the OnePlus Pad 2 and OPPO Pad 3. Interestingly, it also appears OnePlus has another tablet in the works, the OnePlus Pad Pro, billed to launch in the near future.

A new leak has now revealed tentative camera hardware details of the OnePlus 13. The next-gen flagship phone will apparently not arrive with notable upgrades on the camera side, as it looks set to maintain the same main sensor on the OnePlus 12.

According to a new report, Samsung has no plans to increase the Galaxy S25's battery capacity. It will use the same 4,000 mAh unit found on the vanilla Galaxy S24.

Motorola has announced that it will finally make successors to the 2023 Razr series of foldable Android smartphones official later in June 2024. It is thought that the line's new 50 Ultra flagship and its vanilla 50 sibling will become available in China from that date, and go global shortly thereafter. Both devices are expected to debut with generationally upgraded cover displays and internal specs.

Based on recent reports, HMD Global plans to release a slew of new smartphones this year. One of its standout devices could be the HMD Skyline, a Nokia Lumia lookalike that combines a decent-sized battery with a powerful Qualcomm chipset and an ISOCELL HP2 108 MP camera produced by Samsung.

New evidence of a more premium alternative to the Galaxy Z Fold6 has appeared online. Codenamed 'Q6A', the device appears set for Chinese and South Korean releases as the W25 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra, respectively.

Philips Hue is set to release its first smart bedside lamp, which is named Twilight. Recently leaked images show a lamp with two light sources, offering dimmable white and colored light. Other features are said to be a smart sleep mode and various control options, including an integrated button.

Based on new leaks, it appears that HMD Global is preparing a slew of new mid-range smartphones. While the HMD Ridge will be available in a striking colour option, it seems that HMD Global will lean on the design of classic Nokia Lumia smartphones with the HMD Xenon.