Vivo teases OriginOS 6 global release with beta program open to Vivo X200 ProVivo has confirmed the global release of OriginOS 6. Available to iQOO and Vivo, the Android 16-based update can already be tested on smartphones like the Vivo X200 Pro.Alex Alderson, 03 Oct 2025 14:17
The Anbernic RG477M is available to buy from Amazon for $299.99, and it's a better option for those in the USThe Anbernic RG477M has been available to buy for more than a month now. However, while buyers had to purchase directly from the manufacturer, which ships from China, the handheld is now available to buy from Amazon.Habeeb Onawole, 03 Oct 2025 08:18
Xiaomi 17 series hits major sales milestone but global release plans remain unclearXiaomi has confirmed a significant sales milestone for its new flagship phones, the Xiaomi 17 series. The phones achieved this landmark faster than the Xiaomi 15 did last year, but it appears that the driving force behind this suc...Ricci Rox, 03 Oct 2025 07:32
Google confirms Android app sideloading stays—but with a catchGoogle is ending soon the "Wild West" era of Android app installation. The company is introducing mandatory developer verification and digital signatures for sideloaded apps to increase user security. Now, Google is offering more ...Jean Leon, 03 Oct 2025 00:06
Deal | The Epic Games Store is now giving away a new free highly rated puzzle game on Android and iOSThe Epic Games Store is now giving away another puzzle game from the Doodle game universe. Joined by in-game Firestone Idle RPG items, Doodle Devil: Dark Side is well-rated on both Android and iOS.Alex Alderson, 02 Oct 2025 23:58
Realme 15x: Realme's new phone can survive immersion in 36 different liquids for up to 60 daysThe Realme 15x is the latest member of the Realme 15 series, and it has a few tricks up its sleeve. It boasts an advanced ingress protection, military-grade shock resistance, and packs a massive 7,000mAh battery that should last u...Habeeb Onawole, 02 Oct 2025 23:55
Galaxy S26 Ultra's ‘Privacy Display’ feature explained in new leakA new leak has shared more information on the ‘Privacy display’ feature that is expected to be present in the Galaxy S26 Ultra. It seems like users will be able to automatically turn it on when certain conditions are met.Vineet Washington, 02 Oct 2025 17:56
Realme 15 Pro Game of Thrones Limited Edition is coming on October 8Realme plans to announce a special edition of the Realme 15 Pro based on Game of Thrones. The phone will have themes and software features inspired by the popular TV show and come in a special box.Habeeb Onawole, 02 Oct 2025 14:27
Leak: Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro to launch with disappointing new main cameraThe Galaxy S26 Pro is widely rumored to be a direct successor to the Galaxy S25. Reportedly, it will be equipped with a new main camera as well, but this new sensor doesn't seem to be much of an upgrade. Ricci Rox, 02 Oct 2025 06:55
Redmi Turbo 5, Realme Neo8, OnePlus Turbo tipped to feature gargantuan batteriesA new leak claims that phones with 8,000 mAh batteries are on the way, with OnePlus, Xiaomi, and Realme all expected to present such offerings in the coming months. At least one of those phones is also tipped to be powered by the ...Ricci Rox, 02 Oct 2025 06:41
Honor Magic 8 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Android 16 appears on GeekbenchThe Honor Magic 8 Pro has appeared on Geekbench, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 16GB of RAM. The benchmark reveals it will run on Android 16. Alongside the Magic 8 Pro, a standard Magic 8 model and the flagship MagicPa...Huzefa Baloch, 02 Oct 2025 03:51
89% Google Pixel 10 Pro Smartphone Review: Compact AI monster with top camerasGentle evolution. The Google Pixel 10 Pro impresses with its powerful OLED display, new camera technology, and clever AI functions. In this review, we show how the premium smartphone performs in everyday use and what highlights it really offers.Google Tensor G5 | IMG DXT-48-1536 | 6.30" | 207 gDaniel Schmidt, 02 Oct 2025 01:16
Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 tablet with paper-like OLED display and Wacom Pro Pen 3 for artistsThe Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14 offers artists with a fast Android tablet with a 120 Hz, 14-inch OLED touchscreen and a Wacom Pro Pen 3 for battery-free drawing with 8,192 pressure levels. It can also be used as an external drawing mon...David Chien, 02 Oct 2025 00:22
Nubia Z80 Ultra surpasses current flagships in early benchmarks with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 16 GB RAMThe Nubia Z80 Ultra has landed sporting 100 W wired charging, 16 GB of RAM and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. Based on early benchmarks, Nubia's next flagship easily outperforms current flagships, including current-g...Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2025 23:45
New Motorola smartphone reveals itself in new leaks with overhauled design and global launch pricingIt seems that the Edge 70 will be Motorola's next Edge-branded smartphone release globally. Lining up with the design of the Moto X70 Air, early leaks have revealed various details about the Motorola Edge 70 ahead of time, includi...Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2025 13:09
Samsung reveals date for next ultra-premium foldable release amid ongoing tri-fold rumoursSamsung has confirmed that it will be releasing a new foldable smartphone this month. While increasing evidence suggests that the company is preparing to introduce its first tri-fold smartphone, it appears that the Galaxy Z TriFol...Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2025 12:29
New Epic Games Store free game giveaway reveals itself a day earlyDetails of Epic Games' next mobile game giveaway have emerged ahead of schedule. Arriving on Thursday, the free mobile game will be another from the Doodle puzzle universe that Epic Games account holders can claim on Android, iOS ...Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2025 12:10
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus release may be back on the cardsPrevious leaks claimed Samsung would finally ditch the Plus model with next year's Galaxy S26 series. A new report from Korea indicates the company has now had a change of heart, however, in no small part due to lackluster sales o...Ricci Rox, 01 Oct 2025 11:57
ArtPad Air: New budget Android 15 tablet released with 90 Hz displayThe ArtPad Air is a new 11-inch tablet with an 8,000 mAh battery and a 90 Hz display. Already available in Japan, the ArtPad Air is set to receive a global release too.Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2025 11:29
Samsung’s new Galaxy M07 launches with 90 Hz display and 6 years of updatesSamsung has quietly launched its latest Galaxy M07 smartphone in India. The Galaxy M07 features a 90 Hz LCD screen, a MediaTek Helio G99 processor, a 50 MP main camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery. It’s currently listed on Samsung’s o...Abhinav Fating, 01 Oct 2025 09:45
Xiaomi 17 series with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 leads latest AnTuTu performance chartThe Xiaomi 17 series has the first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship phones, and as competitors are still gearing up for a launch, these new flagships have secured the top positions in the latest AnTuTu performance chart without a...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Oct 2025 09:01
iQoo 15 camera samples showcase zoom capabilities as detailed specs leakThe iQoo 15 is gearing up for launch with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The brand has now confirmed a periscope telephoto lens and shared camera samples showcasing its zoom performance. Detailed specifications have also su...Huzefa Baloch, 01 Oct 2025 05:07
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 die shot showcases noticeably larger chip and incremental upgrades to CPU and NPUAn X user has posted a die shot of the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. At 140.79 mm2, the chip is measurably larger than the Dimensity 9400, which measured ~126.26 mm2. Anil Ganti, 01 Oct 2025 01:57
Trump phone misses release target, release date unknownThe Trump Mobile T1 smartphone, a gold-colored phone that is "proudly American," missed its promised release window of September. The phone is now slated to ship "later this year," according to the phone's store page.Sam Medley, 30 Sep 2025 23:32
Complete OnePlus 15 specifications leak ahead of launchA recent specification leak has left nothing to the imagination for the OnePlus 15. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship is confirmed to come with a 165 Hz display but is expected to carry a 7,300 mAh battery.Vineet Washington, 30 Sep 2025 20:57
Xiaomi 17 Fold to rival Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 foldable with 200 MP main cameraXiaomi is likely still a few months away from officially unveiling its next foldable. In the meantime, an early leak indicates that the Xiaomi 17 Fold may feature overhauled camera hardware compared to last year's MIX Fold 4.Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2025 20:27
Xiaomi 17 vs. iPhone 17 battery life test: Xiaomi mocks Apple with extra 5,000mAh power bankThis is a whole new level of mockery. Can the Xiaomi 17 beat an iPhone 17 in a battery life test with an additional 5,000mAh power bank? In theory, Apple’s new entry-level flagship should have the advantage, but Xiaomi’s battery l...Alexander Fagot, 30 Sep 2025 19:47
OnePlus 15 hands-on video sparks debate about this possibly missing featureA hands-on video of the OnePlus 15 has leaked ahead of launch and it shows the Sand Dune color of the phone from all angles. The top of the phone seems to be missing some cutouts suggesting an underrated feature has been skipped.Vineet Washington, 30 Sep 2025 19:31
Xiaomi 17T series discovered with global and Indian releases confirmedXiaomi has just released the Xiaomi 15T and Xiaomi 15T Pro globally. Nonetheless, early evidence suggests that Xiaomi has already moved on to the Xiaomi 17T series, which it will be giving dedicated global and Indian releases.Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2025 18:43
No Mix Fold 5: Xiaomi 17 Fold major name change revealed with early 2026 launch possibleUntil now, Xiaomi has developed its book-style foldables under with 'PX' signifiers in their model names. After rumours emerged that the Mix Fold 5 had been cancelled, a new Xiaomi foldable has been spotted under Xiaomi's flagship...Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2025 18:32
The Nothing Phone 4a could already be in the worksThe Nothing Phone 4a Pro has surfaced in an IMEI database under the model number A069P, marking the first solid sign of its existence. While details remain scarce, the listing indicates that Nothing is preparing to expand its A-se...Antony Muchiri, 30 Sep 2025 16:52
Anbernic pushes new OTA update to the RG477MAnbernic has begun rolling out a new update to the RG477M that brings additional fan settings to the handheld. It also adds support for motion controls for compatible games.Habeeb Onawole, 30 Sep 2025 15:42
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra stars in new leaks with redesign shown in detailThe Galaxy S26 Ultra has been realised in a new set of render images. Joined by an accompanying 360° video, the new leaks provide the closest look at Samsung's next high-end smartphone yet and months before its rumoured release.Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2025 15:19
OnePlus 15 camera samples showcase Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship's photography powerThe OnePlus 15 is set to launch in October 2025, and the company has already confirmed that its first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship won't feature Hasselblad tuning. However, the newly shared camera samples look promising.Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Sep 2025 13:51
Lightweight FydeOS 21.0 targets Chromebook fansIn addition to moving from Chromium OS up to r138 (previously r132), FydeOS 21.0 comes with enhanced search filtering in the launcher app, a new rich content insert feature, improved screenshots, isolated web apps in kiosk mode, a...Codrut Nistor, 30 Sep 2025 13:11
72% Up to speed with 5G: Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G keeps the classic headphone jackFaster online. For the first time, Xiaomi's entry-level Redmi 15C is available in a 5G version, bringing not just broader coverage but also faster peak transfer speeds. Our in-depth review explores what else has changed.Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 6.90" | 211 gFlorian Schmitt, 30 Sep 2025 03:43
Honor MagicPad 3 Pro: Key specifications of flagship Android tablet leakedThe Honor MagicPad 3 Pro is the company's upcoming flagship tablet. It will feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. A new leak has revealed key specifications, including display details, battery capacity, and color options...Huzefa Baloch, 30 Sep 2025 03:26
HyperOS 3 stable update imminent for first batch of Xiaomi and Redmi devicesXiaomi is edging closer to releasing the stable HyperOS 3 update for at least 14 devices, including the Xiaomi 15 series, Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro, and Redmi K80. The company has begun rolling out stable beta builds to testers, indicating...Kristen Spradlin, 30 Sep 2025 00:05
OnePlus 15: Unboxing teaser video surfacesA significant portion of the marketing budget appears to be going toward the creation of professional teaser posters and videos for the upcoming launch of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship, the OnePlus 15, which is expected gl...Alexander Fagot, 29 Sep 2025 21:13
Update | Latest OnePlus 15R leak hints at configurations, exact battery size, and moreA known leaker has shared specifications for the OnePlus 15, some of which are new while some have been reiterated. The phone is expected to be unveiled in China on October 27 at a lower price than its predecessor. Update: The leak actually refers to the OnePlus Ace 6 and not the OnePlus 15, but the former is expected to be rebranded as the OnePlus 15R for the global markets.Vineet Washington, 29 Sep 2025 18:06
Xiaomi Redmi K90 outperforms Poco F7 Ultra in early benchmarks with surprising Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteThe precursor to the Xiaomi Poco F8 has turned up on Geekbench across several early benchmark listings. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, the Xiaomi Redmi K90 outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra even at this early stage in par...Alex Alderson, 29 Sep 2025 17:19
Samsung Galaxy S23—including the S23 FE—gets the One UI 8 updateSamsung is rolling out the stable One UI 8 update, based on Android 16, to the entire Galaxy S23 series, including the FE model. This major system overhaul brings a revamped DeX experience, enhanced security, and smarter productiv...Jean Leon, 29 Sep 2025 16:38
Oppo Find X9 Pro dares to compare photos with $11,000 Hasselblad system cameraOppo Find X9 Pro vs Hasselblad X2D II 100C. A fair comparison? Certainly not, but this did not stop an Oppo executive from comparing it to a full-fledged medium-format mirrorless Hasselblad camera. Can the Oppo Find X9 Pro's 200-M...Alexander Fagot, 29 Sep 2025 13:57
MagicX Zero 40: New version of unusual retro gaming handheld released globallyMagicX has updated the Zero 40 with a fresh colour option. Offered as Emerald Green, the new MagicX Zero 40 variant comes in two memory options with a $71 starting price at launch.Alex Alderson, 29 Sep 2025 13:34
Lenovo officially teases new Motorola phone with slim and lightweight designThe Moto X70 Air has been officially teased in China. This new teaser image shows a slim phone, and Lenovo notes that it will be "as light as Air." It's expected to launch globally as the Motorola Edge 70, which has recently leake...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2025 13:02
Anbernic RG DS: New pocket-sized gaming handheld leaks with Nintendo DS emulation in mindFootage showing what could be Anbernic's next retro gaming handheld has surfaced online. Rumoured to be the Anbernic RG DS, the device is the spitting image of the Nintendo DS Lite and Nintendo DSi.Alex Alderson, 29 Sep 2025 12:08
iPhone 17 eats base Xiaomi 17 sales as total Xiaomi 17 series shipments projected to land below Xiaomi 15 seriesThe Xiaomi 17 series appears quite impressive on paper with considerable hardware improvements. However, despite these hardware upgrades, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that the Xiaomi 17 series will sell less than the Xiaomi 15...Fawad Murtaza, 29 Sep 2025 11:48
Google’s new rules could put an end to sideloading and alternative app stores on AndroidGoogle is preparing new developer registration rules that could drastically limit sideloading and end independent Android app stores like F-Droid. By requiring every app to be tied to a verified developer identity, Google would ta...Antony Muchiri, 29 Sep 2025 09:54
OnePlus 15 design showcase hints at launch date for Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagshipThe OnePlus 15 was recently showcased in a new batch of teasers, which highlighted the design aspects of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship phone. One of the teaser images may have confirmed the Chinese launch date of the smart...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2025 09:43
RedMagic 11 Pro set for imminent debut with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and water coolingThe RedMagic 11 Pro is expected to be a proper successor to the company's last flagship gaming phone, the 10 Pro. Per the recent official teasers, this upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 smartphone will feature a water cooling setu...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2025 09:06