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The Pixel 10 (pictured) will not require a magnetic case for magnetic wireless charging. (Image source: Evan Blass)

Latest Pixel 10 leak shows magnetic wireless charging support without the need for a case

The Pixel 10 series will support magnetic wireless charging without the need for a special case according to a leaked image. This makes Google the second manufacturer after HMD to offer magnetic wireless charging without relying o...

Habeeb Onawole, 30 Jul 2025 07:52

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will get a fast charging upgrade to 60 watts (Image source: TT Technology)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Firmware analysis confirms 60-watt fast charging and One UI 8.5

What has been discovered in an early firmware for the Galaxy S26 Ultra is almost as good as an official confirmation from Samsung itself. It contains traces of One UI 8.5 and hints that the S25 Ultra successor will be able to char...

Alexander Fagot, 30 Jul 2025 03:38

The Poco X7 Pro, pictured, may not be replaced until early 2026. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro rears its head again before global launch

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro has taken a step closer to being released globally. Having appeared on IMEI databases earlier this week, the same device has now been spotted receiving regulatory body approval from the EEC. Apparently a re-...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 23:09

Xiaomi plans to offer a global successor to the Xiaomi 14T, pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 15T confirmed to receive global release along with Xiaomi 15T Pro

New leaks have highlighted that Xiaomi will be replacing the Xiaomi 14T later this year with a direct successor. Likely launching alongside the Xiaomi 15T Pro that has surfaced online several times recently, the presumably cheaper...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 21:07

A "Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra" render. (Image source: Evan Blass)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra: New leak purports to confirm battery and charging specs

Samsung's next-gen flagship Android tablet will have at least as much screen-on time as its last, and take no more time to re-charge, according to a new report. That is as good as the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra's specs get in this regar...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Jul 2025 21:04

Xiaomi is tipped to replace the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus, pictured, with two versions of the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus Special Edition model surfaces with Redmi series first

It seems that Xiaomi will be bringing another flagship feature to its mid-range Redmi Note series later this year. Starting with the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus, Xiaomi is expected to offer satellite messaging support by way of a dedic...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 20:47

A "Find X9 Pro" schematic. (Image source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

Oppo Find X9 Pro packs huge battery and fast wireless charging in new leak

The Oppo Find X9 Pro might be around the same size as its X8 Pro predecessor, and pack the same extra-fast custom wireless charging tech in a second-gen IP68/69-rated chassis. That might be where the similarities between the two A...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Jul 2025 20:16

The Honor Pad GT2 Pro is the newest tablet from Honor. (Image source: Honor)

Honor's vice president suggests its line of tablets may get overhauled

A post from a top Honor executive suggests the brand's tablet lines may get condensed into fewer lines. Currently, Honor has five tablet series including the GT and MagicPad lines, but that may change in the future.

Habeeb Onawole, 29 Jul 2025 19:30

The Ayaneo Pocket DS in its two launch colours. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Pocket DS to launch with 165 Hz OLED display and massive battery

Ayaneo has revealed new details about its latest Android gaming handheld before its full debut early next month. Sporting a 165 Hz OLED display and an 8,000 mAh battery, the Ayaneo Pocket DS will also be powered by a powerful Qual...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 19:12

iQoo crams 8,000mAh battery into familiar chassis in new smartphone leak

A new leak purports to confirm that iQoo will launch its first ever 8,000mAh battery smartphone soon. The Android device in question is apparently not to be a brand flagship - although it will look like one, according to this late...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Jul 2025 18:27

The Xiaoxin Tablet GT Pro is confirmed to feature a 8,860 mAh battery. Pictured: the back of the tab. (Image source: Lenovo)

New GT-branded Lenovo pad confirmed to pack larger battery than latest Legion gaming tablet

Lenovo is gearing up to release a new GT-branded pad, the Xiaoxin Tablet Pro GT. Some of the device's core specs have already been confirmed, and now, the company has revealed that it will sport a larger battery than the latest Le...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Jul 2025 17:36

The Xiaomi 16 Pro Max is said to feature two new camera sensors, along with a massive 7,500 mAh battery. (Image source: Ace100xd)

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max: Larger Leica camera sensors revealed alongside other specs such as huge 7,500 mAh battery

Following the recent release of exciting details about the Xiaomi 16 Ultra, the same, reliable leaker has now also provided hints about the Xiaomi 16 Pro Max, which is set to launch much earlier and is likely to combine a large 6....

Alexander Fagot, 29 Jul 2025 17:25

Turning screen time into learning time: 7 educational apps that actually teach, not just entertain. A kid holding a tablet pictured. (Image source: charlesdeluvio - Unsplash)

Top 7 educational apps that actually teach your children

CheckMag Many educational apps claim to foster development and engagement, yet few deliver genuine learning value. The search for tools that support cognitive growth—rather than simply entertain—can be time-consuming for parents and educat...

Darryl Linington, 29 Jul 2025 17:18

Ayaneo has only teased a silhouette of its first gaming smartphone so far. (Image source: Ayaneo - edited)

Ayaneo Phone teased as Xperia Play throwback for gaming smartphone fans

Ayaneo has confirmed that it is moving into the world of smartphones. By the looks of things, the eponymous Ayaneo Phone will mark a return to the sliding form factor that Sony Ericsson pioneered over 14 years ago with the Xperia ...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 17:00

B6: E-reader with color display and Android. (Image source: Bigme)

Bigme B6: Color E Ink reader with Android for under $150

The Bigme B6 is a new, color e-reader that runs on Android, making it extremely versatile. Paired with a 2100 mAh battery and expandable storage up to 1 TB, it offers decent features for a competitive price.

Silvio Werner, 29 Jul 2025 11:32

A render of the Ayaneo Gaming Pad and the telescopic controller designed for it. (Image source: Ayaneo - edited)

Ayaneo showcases a working prototype of its delayed gaming tablet alongside its first game controller

First announced in March 2025 and with a planned May release date, the Ayaneo Gaming Pad is supposed to be the first Android gaming tablet from the handheld manufacturer. Months behind its release date, Ayaneo has now shown a work...

Habeeb Onawole, 29 Jul 2025 02:10

Ayaneo reveals new Pocket Fit gaming handheld and budget Konkr subsidiary brand

Ayaneo has shared initial details about its budget subsidiary called Konkr. Seemingly designed to rival the Ayn Odin2 and Retroid Pocket 5 with its first release among others, the new brand will start with a 6-inch and 144 Hz opti...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 01:18

The Redmi Note 14 SE in one of its three launch colours. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 SE officially launches with pricing also revealed before full release

Xiaomi has now launched its latest Redmi Note 14 smartphone in India. Available to pre-order in a choice of three colour options, the Redmi Note 14 SE is not necessarily the entirely new smartphone that Xiaomi implies, though.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 01:11

Ayaneo has teased the Pocket DS in black and yellow colour options so far. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Pocket DS officially announced as premium Retroid Pocket Flip 2 rival

Ayaneo has now revealed initial information about its next dual-display gaming handheld after releasing the Flip 1S DS earlier this month. Apparently already in mass production, the Ayaneo Pocket DS will rival the Retroid Pocket F...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 00:25

The Moto G86 Power for India (pictured) will be announced on July 30. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola will launch the Moto G86 Power in India but with different specifications

The Moto G86 Power was launched in the UK and Europe in May. It will now be heading to India but with a few different specifications from that of the European version.

Habeeb Onawole, 28 Jul 2025 16:27

The Vivo Y400, pictured here in the Purple Dusk color, will have IP68 and IP69 ingress protection ratings (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo Y400 specs listed online, will arrive with 6,000 mAh battery and 6-meter water submersion resistance

The Vivo Y400 will feature a 120 Hz Full HD+ AMOLED screen, a 6,000 mAh battery, and a 50-megapixel primary camera sensor. However, perhaps the most intriguing selling point is its water resistance, with the company claiming that ...

Tudor Cibean, 28 Jul 2025 16:01

Xiaomi's model numbers suggest that at least the Redmi Turbo 5 could debut this November, Poco X7 Pro pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 and Poco X8 Pro revealed in early leaks with global release confirmed

Early details about two of Xiaomi's next Redmi Turbo and Poco X smartphones have emerged online. Allegedly the Redmi Turbo 5 and Poco X8 Pro, the pair appear to be two variants of the same device. At least the Poco X8 Pro should r...

Alex Alderson, 28 Jul 2025 15:15

The Anbernic RG477M is already in the hands of reviewers. (Image source: Cary Golomb)

Anbernic RG477M: Pricing and availability revealed with imminent release rumoured

Anbernic has posted a full unboxing and gameplay showcase video for its next gaming handheld. While the company remains quiet about pricing and availability, a prominent YouTuber in the retro gaming handheld space has confirmed bo...

Alex Alderson, 28 Jul 2025 14:48

The Honor Pad GT2 Pro is available in China only for now. (Image source: Honor)

Honor Pad GT2 Pro with a 165Hz display and 8 speakers is now available to buy in China

Following an official announcement a fortnight ago, the Honor Pad GT2 Pro is now available to buy. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered tablet packs a larger display with a higher refresh rate, a slightly bigger battery, and eight speak...

Habeeb Onawole, 28 Jul 2025 13:54

GameSir has also promised to offer custom Mali drivers soon. Pictured: a promo picture of the emulator. (Image source: GameHub)

GameHub update promises improved Windows game emulation on non-Snapdragon Android phones

GameSir's GameHub, an alternative to Winlator, has been updated. GameSir notes that this update improves Windows game emulation support for non-Snapdragon phones. Custom Mali GPU drivers are also said to be on the way.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 28 Jul 2025 13:53

The follow-up to the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (pictured here) will reportedly feature a true continuous zoom camera with a 200 MP sensor. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 16 Ultra to debut Leica camera with true optical zoom and 200 MP, says trusted leaker

If a reputable leaker’s recent claims turn out to be accurate, a minor sensation could be in the making. Rumours about the Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s successor receiving a continuous zoom camera are apparently true. The leaker has even pro...

Alexander Fagot, 28 Jul 2025 12:51

Samsung Fold Z 7 -JerryRigEverything video thumbnail (image source: @JerryRigEverything)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 durability tested by JerryRigEverything

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 gains a slimmer case, lighter Armor Flex hinge, and Gorilla Glass upgrades, but JerryRigEverything’s testing confirms the inner display still scratches at level 2 and suffers from burn-in. The foldable wi...

Sebastian Jankowski, 27 Jul 2025 23:04

The Motorola Moto G56 comes in four color variants. Our review unit is shown in Pantone Dill green. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Verdict on the Motorola Moto G56: Lots of features for little money

"Mid-range smartphone" sounds a lot like mediocrity, neither half nor whole, or as though buyers have to make a lot of compromises. Indeed, the Motorola Moto G56 also has compromises, but the advantages clearly outweigh the disadv...

Manuel Masiero, 27 Jul 2025 21:23

Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 4G. (Image source: Daniel Schmidt)

Verdict on the Redmi Pad 2 4G: Solid tablet despite shortcomings

Xiaomi's Redmi Pad 2 4G is a rock-solid multimedia tablet for home use with a wide range of features. As expected, some compromises have to be made for the low price tag of around $200, but the Redmi Pad 2 is still highly recommen...

Daniel Schmidt, 27 Jul 2025 21:04

The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is said to getting only three cameras instead of four. (Image source: Samsung/Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will only get triple camera setup according to leak

While we are still marveling at the first renderings of the possible Galaxy S26 Ultra, a reliable leaker has provided the first clues about changes made to the camera setup of the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Matthias Zellmer, 27 Jul 2025 19:55

The new Smart Ice and Water Dispenser. (Image source: Ecozy)

Ecozy Smart Ice and Water Dispenser launches as hyper-modern new cold drinks solution

Ecozy promises cold drinks with futuristic precision and convenience with its new Smart Ice and Water Dispenser. It is rated for "no-mess, no-scoop" maintenance that involves a touch-free filling system and a self-cleaning feature...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2025 16:09

The 15 Ultra. (Image source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

Xiaomi 16 Ultra tipped to launch much earlier than expected

The Xiaomi 16 Ultra is an Android smartphone projected to launch as the last member of its 16 series, as with its Leica-branded predecessor. That might not actually be the case, as the upcoming flagship is now thought to gain a se...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Jul 2025 15:08

Deal | OnePlus 13 deal: Flagship phone with 512GB storage gets $100 off and a free case

The OnePlus 13 with 512 GB of internal storage is currently $100 off with a promo code. A free case worth up to $39 is also available as an optional gift.

Huzefa Baloch, 27 Jul 2025 14:51

The Exynos 2600's GPU has posted impressive benchmark scores online (image source: Google Gemini)

Xclipse 960: Exynos 2600 GPU benchmark scores leak online

Benchmarks of the Exynos 2600's Xclipse 960 GPU have shown up online. It comes with 8 CUs and outperforms current-gen offerings by a wide margin.

Anil Ganti, 27 Jul 2025 08:02

Redmi 15 4G surfaces with 7,000 mAh battery and ~$217 price tag ahead of global launch

Xiaomi is expected to launch several budget smartphones in the global market, including the Redmi 15 and Redmi 15C. The Redmi 15 4G has now surfaced online, revealing its key specifications, color options, and pricing.

Huzefa Baloch, 27 Jul 2025 03:22

What the Motorola Edge 2025 lacks in software support, it makes up for it in other areas including camera performance and battery life. (Image source: Motorola)

Deal | Motorola Edge 2025's new $439 price (20% off) gives it more than an edge over the Galaxy A56

Amazon has knocked off a sizeable amount off the price of the Motorola Edge 2025. This not only makes it easier to recommend, but also gives it an extra edge over the Galaxy A56 5G.

Habeeb Onawole, 27 Jul 2025 01:08

Fairphone 6 JerryRigEverything video thumbnail (image source: @JerryRigEverything)

Fairphone 6 brings modular repairability to the USA but at a steep price compared to Europe - JerryRigEverything

The Fairphone 6, known for its modular design, eight years of security updates, and a five-year warranty, is finally available in the United States. However, the mid-range smartphone carries a near-flagship price tag of 900 dollar...

Sebastian Jankowski, 26 Jul 2025 19:36

Xiaomi has reportedly shifted its full focus to HyperOS 3 (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi lists new phones to end-of-life list as it shifts focus to HyperOS 3

The HyperOS 2 development has seemingly ended, and with that, Xiaomi is reportedly focusing on HyperOS 3, which will be based on Android 16. Alongside this, the company has listed nine phones that are about to reach the end-of-lif...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 Jul 2025 18:35

Xiaomi released the Xiaomi 15 Ultra during MWC 2025 in February. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 16 Ultra officially confirmed for the first time with Leica camera improvements teased

Xiaomi released its latest Ultra-branded flagship less than six months ago. Nonetheless, the company's CEO has already dropped hints about the state of the device's successor. Not only has Lei Jun confirmed the existence of the Xi...

Alex Alderson, 26 Jul 2025 18:21

Google may refer to this year's flagship Pixel release as a new 'Pixel Drop' when it launches the Pixel 10 series on August 20. (Image source: via Evan Blass)

Over a dozen leaked Google marketing images reveal Pixel 10 flagships ahead of time

Google is still a few weeks away from officially unveiling the Pixel 10 series with the Pixel Watch 4 and updated earbuds in tow. In the meantime, a respected leaker has posted over a dozen official marketing images online showing...

Alex Alderson, 26 Jul 2025 18:06

The X9 Ultra might look like this again, but for a good reason. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Find X9 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra and Xiaomi 16 Ultra to come with external lens mounts

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra and Xiaomi 16 Ultra are supposedly upcoming Android flagships that might have a very similar design for very similar (albeit optional) reasons. The three devices are thought to take very dif...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jul 2025 16:37

The Motorola Moto G55 in the green color variant Pantone Dill. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Motorola Moto G56 vs. Moto G55 in mid-range duel: All differences in detail

Overall, the Motorola Moto G56 is an affordable and well-equipped mid-range smartphone. Compared to its predecessor, the Moto G55, the G56 offers more in several areas and has significantly longer battery life. All differences bet...

Manuel Masiero, 26 Jul 2025 10:45

The Oukitel WP300 has one major strength: its semi-modular design. A bright light and a secondary display are included. (Image source: Oukitel)

Verdict on the Oukitel WP300: A smartphone that will fullfill the wishes of most outdoor enthusiasts

Some manufacturers are coming up with crazy ideas. For example, a smartphone with a super-bright light and integrated second display that can also be removed and then used as a headlamp or smartwatch.

Florian Schmitt, 26 Jul 2025 10:28

A render image created by a Reddit user reveals the supposed design of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. (Image source: Reddit)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Render image supposedly demonstrates design

Now that the camera rings on the Galaxy S25 Ultra are out of fashion again, a render image leaked online shows the likely design of Samsung's next flagship camera for 2026, which is set to feature a significantly improved camera.

Alexander Fagot, 26 Jul 2025 10:06

Nothing Phone (3), Phone (3a), Phone (3a) Pro, and CMF Phone 2's main camera specs (Image source: Versus on YouTube; screenshot)

Nothing camera test: Cheaper Phone (3a) Pro gives 'flagship' Phone (3) a run for its money

In the latest camera comparison video from Versus, the YouTuber compares all the 2025 smartphones from Nothing: Nothing Phone (3), Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, and Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro.

Chibuike Okpara, 26 Jul 2025 00:09

The Oppo Find N5 and Honor Magic V5 from left to right. (Image source: Kingmi Mobile - edited)

Oppo Find N5 comes out ahead of Honor Magic V5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 in early battery tests

The Honor Magic V5 currently sits behind the Vivo X Fold5 in terms of battery capacity among current-generation models unless you opt for a particular SKU sold in China. Early battery life tests suggest that Oppo Find N5 still rei...

Alex Alderson, 25 Jul 2025 23:34

The Galaxy Z Fold7, Magic V5, Find N5 and X Fold5, from left to right. (Image source: Ice Universe)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 emerges as world's thinnest foldable smartphone again in new findings

The Korean Consumer-Centered Enterprise Association has conducted an investigation into the measurements provided by Android OEMs regarding their current-generation foldables. Once again, only the Galaxy Z Fold7 undercuts official...

Alex Alderson, 25 Jul 2025 23:15

The "Pixel Watch 4" on a charger. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Google Pixel Watch 4 band colors and fast charger showcased in new renders

The Pixel Watch 4 is thought to launch as the most advanced Google smartwatch to date - and in a choice of two sizes to boot. They are both shown in a selection of their alleged band choices in their latest leak. It also purports ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Jul 2025 20:00