Leaks / Rumors

Samsung is likely still a few months away from releasing a Galaxy A24 successor. Nonetheless, the Samsung Galaxy A25 has already been certified for sale in the US, with the FCC revealing a few specifications in the process. Official images of the upcoming mid-range smartphone have now surfaced too.

A new report sheds light on Samsung's upcoming AR/VR goggles codenamed Project Infinite. It will be jointly developed by Samsung, Google and Qualcomm and unveiled sometime in H2 2024.

Shuntaro Furukawa, the president of Nintendo, has made some interesting comments in regard to numerous Nintendo Switch 2 rumors. At a recent press conference, the executive managed to deny certain well-known Switch 2 reports while seemingly making sure to use the correct language in his carefully worded dismissals.

The long-awaited Nuki Smart Lock 4.0 is reportedly almost ready for launch, as the manufacturer has once again confirmed that the first smart Nuki door lock with Matter support will come onto the market before the end of 2023, i.e. within the next eight weeks.

Realme has announced that it will "surpass its peers" with an industry-leading spec for its next flagship Android smartphone. The GT5 Pro will have the latest on-trend feature for mobile device displays: an ultra-high brightness touted to boost legibility in any conditions.

Xiaomi has not officially presented the Redmi 13C yet. Nonetheless, Amazon US has presented the device in its entirety, including what appears to be its launch pricing.

Another unreleased Xiaomi smartphone has turned up online. Seemingly, the company is in the final stages of developing the POCO X6, which should launch simultaneously with the POCO X6 Pro. Currently, the pair are considered to be the Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro under different names, respectively.

According to a report, Samsung will soon follow Apple and Xiaomi in mass-producing titanium frames for its premier smartphone. Available exclusively on the Galaxy S24 Ultra, the titanium frame is rumoured to be slightly lighter than its outgoing aluminium counterpart, although not by much.

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders have been started by a Chilean online retailer known as GSMPRO. Despite Nintendo not having offered a single confirmed detail about the Switch successor, including its name, the Spanish-language reservation page for the Switch 2 still manages to post a price tag and a lengthy description made up of rumors and leaks.

The upcoming Polestar 5 electric four-door GT car will use SK On's 56 cm NMC cells. The South Korean battery maker claims these cells offer high energy density and meet high safety standards, particularly for thermal protections. The Polestar 5 EV boasts 884 hp and 900 Nm of torque from a dual-motor AWD setup.

A new Sony A9 III rumour suggests that the upcoming full-frame camera will debut a new sensor with global shutter when it launches. Global shutter would completely eliminate rolling shutter, but may come at the expense of burst speeds or video frame rates. The Sony A9 III is expected to launch on November 7 at a special event Sony has planned in Japan.

In a surprising twist, Huawei is now said to have applied its experience in making its own mobile processors to the production of equally custom, in-house CMOS sensors for its smartphone's cameras. Then again, these reports are based on a rumor that the OEM is out of the camera components it normally sources from dedicated imaging tech company Sony.

An agreement signed between Stellantis and the UAW confirms that by 2028, the Jeep Wrangler will only be offered with all-electric and mild hybrid drivetrains. The PHEV Wrangler 4xe will receive an update in 2025, and Jeep will ditch the ICE and PHEV drivetrains by 2028, when it introduces the all-electric version alongside a range extender hybrid.

Nvidia will unveil three new graphics cards at CES 2024, namely the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, RTX 4070 Super and RTX 4080 Super.

After launching its new Android skin, HyperOS, weeks ago alongside the Xiaomi 14 series in China, information has now surfaced online pertaining to Xiaomi's plans for the global rollout of its new software, with nine of its premium smartphones set to lead the way.

Years after the Samsung SSD T5 was replaced by the faster T7 and T9, Samsung is reviving the slower model and combining it with a more robust case, through which the external USB-C SSD is intended to achieve an interesting price-performance ratio.

Just a few days after the launch of the Retro Edition of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5, a leak has revealed the next special edition of the foldable, which has an even more radical, eye-catching design and appears to be accompanied by a stylish leather case.

Xiaomi has made more progress toward the mass production of its long-awaited first-gen car, according to the latest leaks. The vehicle itself has also allegedly surfaced in a new in-the-wild leak - or, to be more accurate, part of it has. The major component's new photos purport to confirm which Tesla the first-gen Xiaomi car will most resemble.

The Vivo X100 is thought to launch as a premium Android smartphone with MediaTek's newest flagship Dimensity 9300 processor and an on-trend design complete with colossal quadruple rear camera hump. Now, both of those rumors may be confirmed though new live image and benchmarking leaks.

Tesla seems to be gunning for the “Matte black everything crowd,” as the Cybertruck takes to the street in what appears to be a matte black wrap. This indicates once again that Tesla may offer coloured wraps for the Cybertruck right out the gate. This may be the first serious Cybertruck colourway we've seen so far, after Tesla poked fun at Ford and Toyota.

The 12 is currently tipped to launch with OnePlus' most exciting top-end smartphone upgrades of the last few years. However, its charging tech is not one of them, according to a new leak. It suggests that the upcoming Android flagship might come with a new power brick - however, it will have the same specs as that of its predecessor the 11.

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has confirmed the receipt of a complaint from Samsung about competing display OEM BOE. The former asserts that the latter has employed "unfair methods of competition" that include OLED tech intellectual property (IP) infringement. These alleged shady practices are thought to have helped BOE cut into lucrative business related to Apple's iPhones with which Samsung is normally strongly associated.

iQOO is adamant that its new 12-series smartphones will be the fastest Android flagships around, and not just due to their new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 platforms. They are touted to upgrade to a new kind of battery, touted for high capacity at a reduced size and support for "high-speed" charging. Meanwhile, the vanilla 12 may have been spotted on Geekbench in a tip that confirms other top-end specs.

The Nintendo Switch 2 and Nvidia Tegra T239 chip have come under considerable scrutiny during a rigorous performance projection involving an RTX 2050-powered Dell Vostro being used as a substitute for the Switch successor. Despite the heavy speculation involved, potential Switch 2 gaming performance should satisfy fans waiting for the console.

Samsung is now rumored to launch a successor to the durability- and security-focused Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro, to be released in 2024, said to come in 5G- and non-5G-capable variants. Evidence of its existence has surfaced in a new leak that points to a hallmark of a business-like, rugged tablet.

The personal electronics OEM Xiaomi has yet to follow through on its long-hyped foray into the automotive market; nevertheless, the company is still definitely working on it, according to a new leak. It reportedly reveals a new patent that might enable the brand's future vehicles to call emergency services by themselves if necessary, much like a new Apple Watch.

The latest Cybertruck sighting provides a closer look at the upcoming electric pickup truck's powered tailgate and covered under-bed storage, but fans have questions about water sealing and dust ingress, given the location of the storage. The video also doesn't give us much of an indication of how big the actual storage compartment is.

Vivo continues to tease its X100 series smartphones online. Not only has the company finally confirmed the pair's launch date, but it has also shared a few camera samples from the more expensive X100 Pro. Meanwhile, a renowned leaker has detailed various Vivo X100 camera details, which will differ from the X100 Pro in most areas.

iQOO asserts that its upcoming flagship Android smartphone will have an "industry-first" display on its launch. The 12 Pro will rock the latest Samsung OLED mobile display technology, set to a class-leading refresh rate by its OEM. That bit of pre-launch hype might help explain another new leak pointing to AnTuTu benchmarking scores that are blazing fast, even for a device with the latest top-end Qualcomm silicon.

According to a renowned leaker, Samsung has managed to achieve symmetrical bezels on the upcoming Galaxy S24 Ultra. To be joined by a new slimmer front-facing camera design, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is also rumoured to launch in a special gold colour option with a matching mid-frame. The same leaker has reiterated an earlier rumour about colour options for the smaller Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Plus, too.

Fresh rumors have started about the Garmin Descent Mk3i following the leak of an image supposedly showing an event preview. The new wearable series would be a watch-style dive computer, with alleged features including a flashlight, AMOLED display and diver communication via SubWave technology.

A new report says that Samsung, Qualcomm and AMD have teamed up to bring FSR to mobile devices. The tech will be shown off alongside the Galaxy S24 series next year.

A renowned leaker has revealed initial render images of the next Motorola Moto G Power 5G. Not only is the Moto G Power 5G (2024) said to be slightly larger than its predecessor, but it will also have a bigger display, thinner bezels and a refined design.

According to reports, Xiaomi is working to deliver a new 1-inch camera sensor in next year's Xiaomi 14 Ultra. Purportedly, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra could utilise the Omnivision OV50K or Sony LYT-900, which both resolve at 50 MP.

Qualcomm has now confirmed rumours about the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. As expected, not all Galaxy S24 models will launch with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Instead, Samsung will use next year's Galaxy S smartphones to showcase the return of its own flagship Exynos chipset.

Specifications for the global version of the Redmi Note 13 Pro have surfaced online. Benchmarked as 'Xiaomi 2312DRA50G', the global Redmi Note 13 Pro features a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, 8 GB of RAM and runs Android 13.

Per the latest PS5 Pro leak by RedGamingTech, the console could feature an 8-core Zen 2 CPU with clock speeds slightly above 4 GHz, an RDNA 3 GPU with up to 2.8 GHz clock frequency, and 16 GB of 18,000 MT/s GDDR6 memory resulting in memory bandwidth of 587 GB/s. Interestingly, the leaker now alleges a downgrade in the manufacturing process.

The iPhone 17 will be the first of its kind to be produced in India before launch. It will be assembled on Wistron's assembly line, which was acquired by Tata a few weeks ago.

Early signs of Xiaomi preparing the POCO F6 have surfaced online months before the device's anticipated launch. Seemingly, Xiaomi is basing the POCO F6 around a flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset and will give the device a release outside China.

Nissan confirmed in an interview that it would produce an electric GT-R with the goal of affordable supercar performance in mind. The Japanese carmaker previously predicted that it would release a solid-state-based EV by 2028. The recently-unveiled Hyper Force concept that clearly takes the GT-R design as inspiration features 1,341 hp.

Multiple sources have confirmed that Santa Monica Studios plans to launch expandalone content for God of War Ragnarok. The yet-to-be-named title will be unveiled at The Game Awards.

Just a day after its announcement, Apple's latest M3 SoC has found its way to Geekbench. According to the entry, the M3 seems to be up to 10% faster in single-core compared to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite 23 W reference design. However, multi-core performance takes a beating against both 23 W and 80 W X Elite reference scores. The M3 is also clocked 500 MHz faster than the M2 and is about 270 MHz faster than the A17 Pro.

Allegedly, Apple has resolved manufacturing issues that affected its attempts to mass-produce its first solid-state or Taptic Button. As a result, Apple will showcase the new button type as a second-generation Action Button in next year's iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max.

While the release of the iPhone 16 series is a way off yet, information about certain hardware details is already appearing online. Reportedly, Apple will bring the Action Button to next year's non-Pro iPhones, but in a different configuration to its implementation in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Multiple images of the so-called PS5 Slim have been shared online as some lucky gamers have already managed to get hold of one of the new look PlayStation 5 models. There is even a direct photographic comparison between the original console and the PS5 Slim, which clearly leaves a smaller footprint.

The first sightings of the Samsung Galaxy Book4 series have emerged online. Leaking roughly three months before their release, the Galaxy Book4 series appears to contain five devices, all with improved wireless connectivity.

Tentative rumours indicate that Toyota may equip the 2026 GR Supra Mark Six with an EV and PHEV powertrain alongside the expected BMW-engineered petrol engine. Toyota has yet to join the EV sports car hype, but BMW is expected to launch an electric M3 by the year 2027.

The iQOO 11 Pro zoomed onto the Chinese premium Android smartphone market with the hallmark of ultra-fast 200W charging. Its successor, however, is now believed to have dropped that upgrade in favor of a last-gen spec that, while slower, remains on par with that of the new Xiaomi 14 Pro. Nevertheless, the upcoming flagship is also now tipped to outpace its competition in other ways.

OnePlus's next flagship smartphone has now started to surface on Geekbench, with a model number most likely belonging to a global unit of the upcoming, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered 12. This new detail is corroborated in other leaks, while Geekbench may have also confirmed details such as the device's high-end RAM quotient and out-of-the-box software.

According to a new report, Apple will equip its next Pro and Pro Max iPhones with a special lens type. Purportedly, the change is to allow the iPhone 16 Pro to feature Apple's tetra prism telephoto camera, which is currently an iPhone 15 Pro Max exclusive.