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Vivo may replace the X200 Ultra with two new smartphones rather than just a direct successor.

Vivo X300 Max tipped to launch next month alongside Vivo X300 Ultra

A renowned leaker has shared new details about Vivo's flagship smartphone release plans. Reportedly, the Vivo X300 Ultra is set to be joined by the Vivo X300 Max, which appears to be a rival to the rumoured Xiaomi 17 Max.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 16:20

Samsung may not have integrated built-in Qi2 magnets. Pictured: Alleged promotional picture of the Galaxy S26 Ultra - edited.

New Galaxy S26 series leak suggests Samsung may have skipped built-in Qi2 magnets

The leak train for the Galaxy S26 series is still rolling, and with each, something new is being spotted. Now, a recent accessory leak for the lineup suggests that Samsung might have skipped built-in Qi2 magnets.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 03 Feb 2026 15:51

A close up showing the Legion Y700 Gen 5 from the back.

Legion Y700 Gen 5: New gaming tablet teased in official Lenovo promotional video

Lenovo has teased that its next gaming tablet is 'coming soon'. Another compact affair, the Legion Y700 Gen 5 may lean heavily on AI, given Lenovo's current marketing.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 15:19

Motorola released the Razr 60 series in April 2025.

Motorola Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra confirmed to receive global releases

Motorola's next Razr clamshell foldables have appeared in fresh leaks before their official releases later this year. Certified within days of each other, the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra should serve as the main rivals to the forthcoming Galaxy Z Flip8 from Samsung.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 15:14

Subnautica: Below Zero is coming to iOS and Android

Subnautica: Below Zero releasing on Android and iOS with preorder discount

Subnautica: Below Zero is coming to smartphones and tablets, giving mobile gamers a new title to enjoy. Despite its accessible launch price, the game delivers many hours of gameplay set in a frosty underwater world.

Silvio Werner, 03 Feb 2026 15:00

The existing Redmi K80 Ultra has a relatively simple design.

New Xiaomi smartphone tipped to launch with built-in cooling fan and massive 8,500 mAh battery

The final act for the Redmi K90 series could represent a departure for the series. According to various sources, the Redmi K90 Extreme Edition or Redmi K90 Ultra will ape gaming smartphones like the RedMagic 11 Pro by adopting a built-in cooling fan to maximise performance when gaming.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 13:12

The Mangmi Pocket Max in one of its three launch colours.

Pocket Max: Mangmi confirms release details for new $199 gaming handheld

The Pocket Max is an affordable gaming handheld equipped with a 144 Hz OLED display. Also featuring a larger battery and a more powerful chipset than the Air X, the Pocket Max is set to go on sale imminently with a sizeable launch discount too.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 12:27

The Anbernic RG Vita series contains two models.

RG Vita: Anbernic reveals two new PS Vita-inspired gaming handhelds

Anbernic has showcased its first gaming handhelds of 2026. A throwback to the PlayStation Vita, the RG Vita and RG Vita Pro feature full glass fronts to help create premium-looking designs.

Alex Alderson, 03 Feb 2026 11:30

Samsung Galaxy S26 prices might not change much in Europe

Samsung Galaxy S26, S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra: Prices detailed by industry insider

The Galaxy S26 Ultra might become cheaper, while the Galaxy S26 is expected to get significantly more expensive. According to a report, an industry insider disputes these leaks based on retailer data and points to a very different pricing strategy for Samsung’s Galaxy S26 flagship phones.

Alexander Fagot, 02 Feb 2026 21:57

Samsung's ultra-large tablet will return this year with a new generation.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 tablets detailed with new Galaxy Watch wearables

Early sightings of the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9 have emerged online. Likely joining new Galaxy Z foldables this summer, both have appeared alongside two unreleased Galaxy Tab S12 flagship tablets, too.

Alex Alderson, 02 Feb 2026 21:19

The Redmi A5 landed last year without a device Pro model.

Redmi A7 Pro: New budget smartphone confirmed with global release looking likely

It seems that Xiaomi will be skipping over the Redmi A6 series. In its place will arrive the Redmi A7 Pro, which has already been spotted undergoing regulatory compliance.

Alex Alderson, 02 Feb 2026 21:10

A successor to the Xperia 1 VII should be available in multiple markets.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Xperia 10 VIII smartphones to receive global releases

New leaks have highlighted that the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Xperia 10 VIII remain in development. Not only that, but both smartphones are set to receive global releases too.

Alex Alderson, 02 Feb 2026 21:07

Legion Y700: Lenovo officially confirms next-gen compact Android gaming tablet

Lenovo has officially confirmed the next-generation Legion Y700, with promotional images showing the tablet's rear design in two color options and an RGB ring light. A leak has separately revealed the device's key specifications and launch month.

Huzefa Baloch, 02 Feb 2026 17:21

The report is likely about the Redmi K Pad 2. Pictured: a promo picture of the first-gen tablet showing a gaming scenario

New 2026 Legion gaming tablet rival tipped to launch soon with familiar high-end specs

A reliable leaker, Digital Chat Station, reports that a high-performance pad is set to release in H1 of 2026. It will stand as a rival to the upcoming 2026 Lenovo Legion gaming tablet, and is speculated to be the Xiaomi Redmi K Pad 2.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Feb 2026 15:37

Xiaomi 17: New leak describes early global release for compact flagship and Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra are tipped to receive earlier than expected global releases. With pricing information already known, a leaker has now described when the pair will be available outside China. A dedicated Indian launch event is apparently scheduled, too.

Alex Alderson, 02 Feb 2026 15:25

The Moto G17 is available in three colours, including light blue.

Moto G17 may not receive any Android updates as Motorola cites lack of EU requirements

Whilst the budget-oriented Samsung Galaxy A17 is scheduled for as many as six major Android updates, the Motorola Moto G17 will apparently receive none – and will even ship with an outdated version of Android to boot. Motorola has confirmed that it doesn’t see any requirement to provide OS updates in the EU either.

Hannes Brecher, 02 Feb 2026 14:07

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra's resplendent green finish is set to be available globally.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: New leak confirms global pricing and battery information

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is set to join the Xiaomi 17 as part of a joint global release. In the meantime, a reliable leaker has revealed pricing, battery and launch colour information for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. Surprisingly, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is set to launch with a smaller battery than the Xiaomi 17 too.

Alex Alderson, 02 Feb 2026 12:16

Xiaomi HyperOS 3 rollout is almost complete. Pictured: HyperOS 3 picture on the screen of Xiaomi 17 with a phone beside it.

HyperOS 3 reaches 95% rollout as Xiaomi nears March 2026 deadline

Back in September 2025, Xiaomi shared a list of devices that are eligible to receive the new HyperOS 3 update. As XiaomiTime's tracker shows, 95% of the planned phones and tablets have already received the update, and only a few are left.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Feb 2026 08:14

How does Xiaomi manage to do it time and time again? The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G offers great features at a fair price.

Premium design, IP68 and Victus 2: The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G speaks elegance

If you're looking for a smartphone with long battery life, a good display and extended security updates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is a great choice. However, there are a few potential drawbacks to be aware of.

Florian Schmitt, 01 Feb 2026 12:45

Leaker Evan Blass has got his hands on Samsung's first promotional image for the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: First official promotional poster leaked

It is widely known how the camera of the Galaxy S26 Ultra will change, but now we can see it in large format in a first leaked official promotional poster, in the primary color option purple and without any distracting watermarks.

Alexander Fagot, 01 Feb 2026 11:26

Global Xiaomi Pad 8 makes its Geekbench debut

The global model of the Xiaomi Pad 8 has surfaced in a Geekbench listing, marking a step closer to its launch. The listing reveals the tablet is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor and delivers notable performance improvement over its predecessor.

Huzefa Baloch, 01 Feb 2026 05:18

OnePlus 16 leak reveals telephoto camera upgrade

The OnePlus 15 offered major performance upgrades over the OnePlus 13, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a larger battery. However, the company made compromises on the camera by using smaller primary and telephoto lenses. A new leak now suggests that the next-generation OnePlus 16 will improve on this front.

Huzefa Baloch, 01 Feb 2026 04:00

The Ayaneo Pocket S Mini offers a bezel-free gaming experience.

Pocket S Mini: New pocketable gaming handheld released with up to 16 GB RAM

Ayaneo has released a new high-end Android gaming handheld globally. Available in three colours with up to 16 GB of RAM, the Pocket S Mini also features LPDDR5X-8533 RAM, a 960p display and a large enough battery for hours of retro emulation.

Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2026 17:30

According to experts, the most popular Android smartphone in the world in 2025 was the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G.

Average price of smartphones rises above $400 for the first time

The smartphone market broke through a new price barrier at the end of 2025. For the first time, buyers worldwide spent an average of more than $400 for a new device. Although unit sales rose only slightly by 4%, global revenue skyrocketed, reaching a new record high of $135 billion.

Ronald Matta, 31 Jan 2026 10:06

Camera module of the Oppo Find X8 Ultra.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra, Find X9s and Find N6 global release timeline leaks

Oppo is expected to expand its flagship Find lineup with three new models: the Find N6, Find X9 Ultra, and Find X9s. A new leak now outlines the global launch timeline for all three devices and reveals their expected color options.

Huzefa Baloch, 31 Jan 2026 06:13

The Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro being used with Xiaomi's Focus Pen Pro. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro: New global tablet rears its head with Snapdragon 8 Elite

The global version of the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro has emerged in a fresh set of leaks. Signalling an imminent international release, the high-end tablet will be available outside China with Qualcomm's powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and at least 8 GB of RAM.

Alex Alderson, 30 Jan 2026 18:47

The Pocket Play will be powered by an old flagship SoC. Pictured: a promo picture showing the black version of the gaming phone. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo finally reveals what powers its Xperia Play-inspired Pocket Play

The Ayaneo Pocket Play was officially teased in early December 2025, but not much about this Xperia Play-like gaming phone was revealed. With a second round of teasers, the company revealed the display specs, and now the SoC has been disclosed.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Jan 2026 15:58

TikTok gets trashed. (Image source: AI generated by Nano Banana Pro)

Privacy concerns and fear of censorship: TikTok uninstalls skyrocket in the US

The launch of TikTok's new US joint venture is proving bumpy, with the first week marked by a massive increase in uninstalls and technical failures. Although the company insists that it will not censor topics such as Epstein or ICE, users remain skeptical.

Marc Herter, 30 Jan 2026 12:21

The launch date for the Galaxy S26 Ultra and other models has now been confirmed thanks to a leaked Samsung teaser. (Image source: Technizo Concept)

Galaxy S26 and new wearables: Samsung teaser leak confirms Galaxy Unpacked launch date

An official teaser from Samsung has provided the first confirmation of the specific launch date for Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra, which will also include a small surprise in the form of new wearables.

Alexander Fagot, 30 Jan 2026 11:50

The Xiaomi 17 will soon be available globally with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 17: Global pricing for new Xiaomi flagship leaks

A major retailer has revealed global pricing information for Xiaomi's next compact flagship. Seemingly launching internationally within a few weeks, the Xiaomi 17 will ship with a key downgrade on its Chinese sibling, too.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 20:58

Deal | For mobile gamers: Epic Games Store launches new free game giveaway

The Epic Games Store is ending the month with a new freebie for mobile gamers. Available between January 29 and February 5, Faily Brakes 2 is a racing game that is highly rated on Android and iOS.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 20:14

The Xiaomi 15T in its Rose Gold finish. (Image source: Xiaomi)

With improved battery life and performance upgrades: New Xiaomi smartphone leaks before global release

New details about the Xiaomi 17T have turned up in new leaks. Reportedly, the unreleased Xiaomi smartphone will launch globally with upgrades like MediaTek's Dimensity 9500s chipset and a 6,500 mAh battery. Camera improvements are not on the cards, though.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 19:39

The new Xiaomi power bank is only 6mm thick.

Xiaomi's ultra-slim 6mm MagSafe power bank launches in another country

Xiaomi has launched its Ultrathin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W in the UK. Already on sale in Japan and parts of Europe, the slim pack is barely thicker than an iPhone Air at 6 mm. It delivers up to 15W of wireless charging and fits perfectly on different phones, including the iPhone 17 series.

Elvis Shida, 29 Jan 2026 18:35

The Poco X8 Pro should launch globally with a larger battery and faster charging than its predecessor, latter pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Leak reveals new details about the Poco X8 Pro before global release

A new leak has revealed previously unknown details about one of Xiaomi's upcoming Poco X smartphones. While the Poco X8 Pro could be a few months away from receiving an official release, its battery and charging information have already emerged online.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 17:54

The Poco X8 Pro Max will get close to the battery capacity of its Chinese sibling, Redmi Turbo 5 Max pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Poco X8 Pro Max: New Xiaomi smartphone launching globally with unrivalled battery life

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max has surfaced in a new leak. Set to receive a global release, the smartphone should be available with a significantly larger battery capacity than even Xiaomi's modern flagships.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 17:44

The Redmi Pad 2 Pro is now available with a Harry Potter Edition in China. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi re-releases larger Android tablet with new version

Xiaomi has refreshed one of its large Android tablets. Offered as part of a long-awaited launch in its home market, the new release expands upon existing models in various aspects, including multiple exclusive accessories. The Redmi Pad 2 Pro Harry Potter Edition remains exclusive to China for now.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 16:24

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max starts at $399 on Giztop. Pictured: a promo picture showing the back of the phone. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi's new affordable Dimensity 9500s phone becomes available globally through imports

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max launched in China as the first phone powered by the Dimensity 9500s. While Xiaomi hasn't shared global launch plans yet, the affordable smartphone is now available for international buyers, but via import.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Jan 2026 16:15

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a relatively simple design. (Image source: Xiaomi)

With 100 W charging and a 3,500 nit display: Xiaomi releases new affordable smartphone

Xiaomi has updated its Redmi Turbo series with a comparatively compact option. Available for ~$288, the new smartphone still features a 7,560 mAh battery and a 6.59-inch display that outputs at an ultra-bright 3,500 nits. Xiaomi bestows 100 W wired charging and a 50 MP primary camera on the Redmi Turbo 5, too.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 13:40

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is IP69K certified against dust and water. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi releases first Dimensity 9500s smartphone with huge 9,000 mAh battery

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the first smartphone featuring MediaTek's Dimensity 9500 chipset. Also equipped with a 9,000 mAh battery and a 50 MP primary camera, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max retails for just (~$317) and could launch later this year globally as the Poco X8 Pro Max.

Alex Alderson, 29 Jan 2026 13:18

A truckload of cases for the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra hints at the approaching Galaxy Unpacked launch. (Image source: MysteryLupin)

Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra: Countless cases attest to impending launch

Semi-official renders of the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra are currently circulating in early images from case manufacturers like UAG. Official cases from Samsung itself are also making the rounds on social media. A prevalent theme is magnets and, consequently, Qi2 charging.

Alexander Fagot, 29 Jan 2026 13:04

The Realme P4 Power 5G features a 50 MP OIS-enabled primary camera (Image source: Realme)

Realme P4 Power 5G: Realme’s new mid-range smartphone debuts with gigantic 10,001 mAh battery

Realme has launched a new mid-range smartphone, the Realme P4 Power, with a massive 10,001 mAh battery. The silicon-carbon battery is rated at 1,650 charge cycles and promises to retain at least 80% of its original capacity after 8 years of use. Other features include a 144 Hz AMOLED display, a 50 MP OIS-enabled primary camera, and a Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset.

Abhinav Fating, 29 Jan 2026 12:17

Android might soon become an alternative to Windows 11 and macOS (Image source: Dell / 9to5Google, edited)

Google Aluminium OS leaked: Android-based alternative to Windows and macOS

Android is reportedly set to replace Chrome OS in the future in order to compete with Windows 11 and macOS on desktops and laptops. Google has now accidentally provided a glimpse of the user interface of its upcoming operating system, which is internally called Aluminium OS.

Hannes Brecher, 28 Jan 2026 21:54

The 27-inch Nework MoveMate Hi Fi Android tablet comes with a convenient rolling stand and an 8-hour battery runtime. (Image source: Nework)

Nework unveils 27-inch MoveMate Hi-Fi portable Android touchscreen tablet with rolling stand

The Nework 27-inch MoveMate Hi-Fi Android 14 tablet can be used for up to eight hours indoors and outdoors thanks to its 213-watt hour battery. It comes with a rolling stand for convenient hands-free use.

David Chien, 28 Jan 2026 21:34

A first Exynos 2700 test system for the Samsung Galaxy S27 appears to have already made its mark on Geekbench. (Image source: Technizo Concept)

Galaxy S26 successor: Samsung appears to already be testing the Exynos 2700

The Galaxy S27 is still a long way off, but the first real clues have just surfaced in a well-known benchmark database and seem to suggest that the first Exynos 2700 tests are already being carried out, albeit with miserable results and strange specs for now.

Alexander Fagot, 28 Jan 2026 20:56

Xiaomi 17 Ultra in the test (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Xiaomi 17 Ultra is way faster than Google Pixel 10 Pro despite throttling

With its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Xiaomi’s new high-end smartphone delivers impressive performance. We take a closer look at how the Qualcomm SoC behaves under sustained load. Even after a stress test and significant heat buildup, Google’s latest flagship doesn’t stand a chance.

Marcus Herbrich, 28 Jan 2026 17:08

The rumoured Oppo Find X9s Pro next to its Find X9 siblings and an iPhone 17 Pro Max. (Image source: via Weibo)

Oppo: New dual 200 MP flagship smartphone eyed in spy shots with iPhone 17 Pro Max

A new Oppo flagship has been spotted next to the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Pictured alongside the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, the Find X9s Pro is expected to launch boasting a 7,000 mAh battery and as the first smartphone with dual 200 MP cameras.

Alex Alderson, 28 Jan 2026 16:06

Android

Vivo X300 Max tipped to launch next month alongside Vivo X300 Ultra

New Galaxy S26 series leak suggests Samsung may have skipped built-in Qi2 magnets

Legion Y700 Gen 5: New gaming tablet teased in official Lenovo promotional video

Motorola Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra confirmed to receive global releases

Subnautica: Below Zero releasing on Android and iOS with preorder discount

New Xiaomi smartphone tipped to launch with built-in cooling fan and massive 8,500 mAh battery

Pocket Max: Mangmi confirms release details for new $199 gaming handheld

RG Vita: Anbernic reveals two new PS Vita-inspired gaming handhelds

Samsung Galaxy S26, S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra: Prices detailed by industry insider

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 tablets detailed with new Galaxy Watch wearables

Redmi A7 Pro: New budget smartphone confirmed with global release looking likely

Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Xperia 10 VIII smartphones to receive global releases

Legion Y700: Lenovo officially confirms next-gen compact Android gaming tablet

New 2026 Legion gaming tablet rival tipped to launch soon with familiar high-end specs

Xiaomi 17: New leak describes early global release for compact flagship and Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Moto G17 may not receive any Android updates as Motorola cites lack of EU requirements

81% Big tablet for little money - Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 review

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: New leak confirms global pricing and battery information

HyperOS 3 reaches 95% rollout as Xiaomi nears March 2026 deadline

Premium design, IP68 and Victus 2: The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G speaks elegance

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: First official promotional poster leaked

Global Xiaomi Pad 8 makes its Geekbench debut

OnePlus 16 leak reveals telephoto camera upgrade

Pocket S Mini: New pocketable gaming handheld released with up to 16 GB RAM

Average price of smartphones rises above $400 for the first time

Oppo Find X9 Ultra, Find X9s and Find N6 global release timeline leaks

Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro: New global tablet rears its head with Snapdragon 8 Elite

Ayaneo finally reveals what powers its Xperia Play-inspired Pocket Play

Privacy concerns and fear of censorship: TikTok uninstalls skyrocket in the US

Galaxy S26 and new wearables: Samsung teaser leak confirms Galaxy Unpacked launch date

Update | New leak reveals pricing details for Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra

Xiaomi 17: Global pricing for new Xiaomi flagship leaks

Deal | For mobile gamers: Epic Games Store launches new free game giveaway

With improved battery life and performance upgrades: New Xiaomi smartphone leaks before global release

Xiaomi's ultra-slim 6mm MagSafe power bank launches in another country

Leak reveals new details about the Poco X8 Pro before global release

Poco X8 Pro Max: New Xiaomi smartphone launching globally with unrivalled battery life

Xiaomi re-releases larger Android tablet with new version

Xiaomi's new affordable Dimensity 9500s phone becomes available globally through imports

With 100 W charging and a 3,500 nit display: Xiaomi releases new affordable smartphone

Xiaomi releases first Dimensity 9500s smartphone with huge 9,000 mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra: Countless cases attest to impending launch

73% Outstanding battery life for €150 – Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G review

Realme P4 Power 5G: Realme’s new mid-range smartphone debuts with gigantic 10,001 mAh battery

78% Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G Smartphone Review: Near bezel-less mid-range phone with IP68 rating and 30-hour battery life

Google Aluminium OS leaked: Android-based alternative to Windows and macOS

Nework unveils 27-inch MoveMate Hi-Fi portable Android touchscreen tablet with rolling stand

Galaxy S26 successor: Samsung appears to already be testing the Exynos 2700

Xiaomi 17 Ultra is way faster than Google Pixel 10 Pro despite throttling

Oppo: New dual 200 MP flagship smartphone eyed in spy shots with iPhone 17 Pro Max

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