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Realme Neo 7 launched with a starting price of ~$302 (Image source: Realme - edited)

Realme Neo 7 launches as affordable sub-flagship phone with 7,000 mAh battery

The Realme Neo 7 has made its official debut. It features a large-sized 7,000 mAh battery, Dimensity 9300+ SoC, and an IP69 rating. The starting price in China is CNY 2,199 (around $302).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 11 Dec 2024 16:03
The Poco X7 is believed to be a re-branded Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Poco X7 rears its head on the way to global release with 12 GB of RAM

The Xiaomi Poco X7 has appeared online again in its global guise. Surprisingly, while the device is based around the the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, it contains more RAM than its international companion.
Alex Alderson, 11 Dec 2024 15:31
The MagCool OmniGrip. (Image source: Jsaux)

Jsaux MagCool OmniGrip debuts as smartphone camera grip with in-built storage and lighting

Jsaux' MagCool OmniGrip looks like a basic iPhone or Android smartphone handle for content creation - however, it is also rated to back the device up with extra storage, power and even lighting. It holds the device using "strong" ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Dec 2024 14:38
OnePlus Ace 5 is expected to make its official debut in China soon (Image source: Louis Lee - edited)

Core specs of OnePlus 13R leak ahead of the official launch

The OnePlus Ace 5 series will launch soon, and the standard model is expected to be rebranded as the OnePlus 13R for the international market. Ahead of the official launch, the core specs of this affordable sub-flagship have leake...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 11 Dec 2024 13:15
Galaxy S25 series will reportedly launch in the EU with the same price tags as the predecessors (Image source: Ronald Quandt)

Samsung Galaxy S25 series pricing details leak alongside new images of S25 Ultra

The European pricing details of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series have leaked. According to this leak, the new Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phones will launch in the EU with the same price tags as the predecessors.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 11 Dec 2024 10:09
The latest GT Neo7 teaser. (Image source: Realme)

Realme Neo7: Brand-first 7,000mAh smartphone set to start at just under $350

The Neo7 is scheduled for an imminent debut with a relatively massive 7,000mAh battery. Meanwhile, a last-minute leak suggests that its pricing will be as attractive as its potentially class-leading new spec. It is also now said t...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 Dec 2024 18:24
The Pen for Google Pixel Tablet has support for Find My Device. (Image source: Android Authority)

Google's stylus for Pixel tablet surfaces but its fate is unknown

Details including renders of Google's stylus for the Pixel Tablet have surfaced. The USI 2.0 stylus would have launched with the cancelled Pixel Tablet 2, but now it may not see the light of day.
Habeeb Onawole, 10 Dec 2024 17:28
The Hohem iSteady M7 AI smartphone gimbal has a 1.4-inch LCD touchscreen (Image source: Hohem)

Hohem launched a new smartphone gimbal that can track everything

Hohem has just launched the iSteady M7 AI-powered smartphone gimbal. Its key features include AI auto-tracking, 3-axis mechanical stabilization, 360° infinite pan tracking, a 1.4-inch LCD touchscreen controller, and up to 12 hours...
Abhinav Fating, 10 Dec 2024 17:09
The Realme Note 60x is powered by a Unisoc T612 processor (Image Source: Realme)

Realme Note 60x debuts as a new entry-level smartphone with Unisoc T612 processor

Realme has launched a new entry-level smartphone, the Realme Note 60x. The Note 60x has a Unisoc T612 chipset, a 90 Hz display, an 8 MP primary camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery, among other features. It is now officially available ...
Abhinav Fating, 10 Dec 2024 16:10
RPCS3 won't be coming to Android and iOS anytime soon (Image source: Asus, RPCS3 - edited)

RPCS3 team shares why the PS3 emulator won't land on Android and iOS anytime soon

The developers behind the top-rated PS3 emulator RPCS3 have just announced the app's ports for ARM-based Linux, Windows, and MacOS devices. However, the team says that there are currently no plans to port it to Android and iOS.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Dec 2024 15:43
Upcoming smartphones from several Chinese brands are expected to feature larger battery capacities. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Redmi and OnePlus reportedly aiming for 7,000mAh battery phones

Recently, many new phones have featured large battery capacities, typically around 6,000mAh. However, a new leak suggests that several companies, including Redmi and OnePlus, are considering even larger batteries.
Huzefa Baloch, 10 Dec 2024 15:02
The BOOX Note Max will be available in white with a matching stylus. (Image source: BOOX)

Onyx publishes full spec sheet of the Boox Note Max but keeps mum on its launch date

The complete specifications of the BOOX Note Max have been released. The pretty thin A4-sized ePaper notebook packs some interesting features including E Ink's new Carta 1300 display. However, there is still no specific release da...
Habeeb Onawole, 10 Dec 2024 00:20
The OnePlus 13 flagship smartphone features a 6.82-inch display. (Image source: OnePlus)

Tipster shares details regarding compact OnePlus flagship with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC and 1.5K display

A compact flagship smartphone from OnePlus is rumored to be in development at the company, boasting a 6.3-inch 1.5K display and the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. The smartphone will boast a simpler camera layout, and likely arrive with ...
Sambit Saha, 09 Dec 2024 20:25
The K80. (Image source: Redmi)

Redmi K90 tipped to launch as Android smartphone with even bigger battery

The Redmi K80 is the vanilla variant of its new Android smartphone series, yet has its biggest battery thus far. Its successor is now thought to have even more of an upgrade in these terms, however. In the meantime, the K80 series...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Dec 2024 19:23
The "Honor 100 GT". (Image source: Digital Chat Station)

Honor 100 GT leaks with up-to-date design and RAM/storage configurations

The Honor 100 GT is depicted as a smartphone ready to hit the premium mid-range Android smartphone market with an almost-flagship SoC, fast charging and a 50MP rear camera with OIS. Its housing may have also just been revealed, al...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Dec 2024 18:08
The Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G comes with up to 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G now official internationally with Light Hunter 800 camera

The Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G is now available officially outside China for the first time. While hardly any time has passed since Xiaomi released its predecessor globally, the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G brings various upgrades to ...
Alex Alderson, 09 Dec 2024 15:55
The international version of the Redmi Note 14 Pro is unchanged from its initial Chinese release. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G arrives internationally as upgrade on Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G

Xiaomi has refreshed its popular Redmi Note series internationally with Redmi Note 14 models. Sitting in the middle of the pack currently is the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, which surpasses the existing Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G in a few area...
Alex Alderson, 09 Dec 2024 15:43
The Moto G15 will have a larger display than its predecessor. (Image source: 91Mobiles)

Leaked Moto G15 specs reveal a bigger display and larger battery than the Moto G14

The Moto G15 is overdue for arrival, and for those looking forward to the budget smartphone, a leak has revealed its specs. The upcoming smartphone will bring upgrades to the screen, camera, and battery capacity.
Habeeb Onawole, 09 Dec 2024 15:35
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 15 Ultra launch month officially confirmed

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is an upcoming flagship smartphone from the Chinese tech giant. After receiving its recent 3C certification in China, official information regarding its launch has now surfaced.
Huzefa Baloch, 09 Dec 2024 13:59
Xiaomi has made two camera hardware improvements to the Redmi Note 14 5G for its international release. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G makes international debut with Sony LYT-600 and fresh camera upgrades

Xiaomi has finally released the Redmi Note 14 5G outside China. While the device closely resembles its Chinese counterpart, Xiaomi has included two hardware upgrades that should improve camera performance.
Alex Alderson, 09 Dec 2024 13:10
Barely 8 months before the expected launch of the Google Pixel 10, a case supposedly provides a first look at the phone’s camera design. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel 10: First phone case allegedly provides an early look at the camera design

It’s still early days in the Pixel 10 leak cycle: besides a major specs leak about the Tensor G5 and G6, we haven’t even seen any leaked CAD models. But it won’t be long before more information trickles out. The first Pixel 10 cas...
Alexander Fagot, 09 Dec 2024 12:22
OnePlus 13R will feature a flat display with slim bezels (Image source: Louis Lee on Weibo)

Real-world images give the first official look at the front of OnePlus 13R

The OnePlus Ace 5 series is set to be released later this month, and the standard phone is expected to be rebranded to the OnePlus 13R for the global market. Ahead of the release, Louis Lee, the brand’s president, has shown off th...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 09 Dec 2024 06:52
The C75 5G. (Image source: Poco)

Poco C75 5G tipped to offer exclusive features to Indian smartphone shoppers on a budget

Poco India has revealed that the C75 5G will also make its debut during the upcoming Poco M7 Pro event scheduled for later in December 2024. The brand asserts that the new C-series Android smartphone will be the only one with spec...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Dec 2024 19:32
According to the latest information, Xiaomi will not present the successor to the Xiaomi 14 Ultra in January 2025 after all. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: No early Leica camera flagship launch according to recent info

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra was officially unveiled worldwide at the Mobile World Congress at the end of February 2024 and was expected to be launched in China shortly after the turn of the year. However, leakers are currently reporting t...
Alexander Fagot, 08 Dec 2024 15:48
The Oppo X8 Pad gaming tablet will be smaller than the Oppo Pad 3 Pro. (Image source: Oppo)

Leak reveals Oppo X8 Pad gaming tablet is coming soon

Oppo will be joining the gaming tablet segment in the near future as a leak has revealed that the rumored compact tablet with a Dimensity 9400 processor is made by the tech giant. Called the Oppo X8 Pad, it will challenge the like...
Habeeb Onawole, 08 Dec 2024 01:22
A smartphone with a fan. (Image source: RedMagic)

First-gen OnePlus/Oppo gaming smartphone tipped to launch with flat screen and active cooling

An upcoming Android smartphone is tipped to launch with an on-trend flat screen to go with its almost gaming PC-like active cooling system that even has its own tiny working fan. However, the device is not said to debut from promi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Dec 2024 20:44
An up-to-date BOE display. (Image source: OnePlus)

BOE develops extra-narrow-bezel screen for next-gen premium smartphones

BOE is now tipped to help shrink smartphone display bezels to their greatest extent with the introduction of a new display panel. It is allegedly pitched at premium or premium mid-range Android devices of the near future, and may ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Dec 2024 19:08
The HyperOS ecosystem in action. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi mulls expanding HyperOS ecosystem to Apple devices

Xiaomi has designed its latest version of Android to act as much of a hub for with the rest of its smart devices as possible. Now, the OEM is reportedly trying to find a way to make that "interconnectivity" compatible with hardwar...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Dec 2024 18:18
Ayaneo Pocket S gets Sakura Pink and Retro Power makeover (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Pocket S gaming handheld gets refreshed with two limited-edition colorways

The Ayaneo Pocket S has been refreshed with new limited-edition colorways. One of them is called Sakura Pink, while the other is called Retro Power. Both have the same internals as the regular variant.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 07 Dec 2024 07:08
The special edition Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Razr 50 Ultra will be available in select markets. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra and Edge 50 Neo get Pantone Color of the Year 2025 Mocha Mousse edition

Motorola and Pantone's partnership continues as the former has announced special editions of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Razr 50 Ultra/Razr+ 2024 foldable. The special edition is a new color based on Pantone's Color of the Year 2...
Habeeb Onawole, 06 Dec 2024 21:10
The Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus will sport IP69 certification after all. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus confirmed to launch with IP69 certification for global release

The first international launch of the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus is right around the corner. Ahead of its arrival, Xiaomi has now confirmed that the smartphone will support IP69 certification, which it had previously appeared to rule ...
Alex Alderson, 06 Dec 2024 19:55
TSMC is on track to deliver 2nm. (Image source: TSMC)

TSMC 2 nanometer trial run yields exceed estimations at over 60%

Devices such as next-gen iPhones, Macs and iPad Pros are believed to be powered by processors supplied by the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) as it has mastered the production of the bleeding-edge 2 nanometer pro...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Dec 2024 19:35
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 features MediaTek's Dimensity 9000+ chipset (Image source: Tecno)

Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and Phantom V Flip2 unveiled in India

Tecno has presented its second-generation foldable smartphones, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Phantom V Flip2. Both devices will be available to purchase starting December 13th via Amazon India. 
Abhinav Fating, 06 Dec 2024 18:34
The Dimensity 9400. (Image source: MediaTek)

World's first Dimensity 9400-powered tablet tipped to launch with hidden selfie camera

MediaTek's latest Dimensity 9400 silicon for top-end, high-powered Android smartphones is about to be ported to tablets, according to a new leak. Even more excitingly, one of these devices is now rumored to have a front-facing cam...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Dec 2024 18:22
OnePlus offers a lifetime warranty on its phones for green line issues (Image source: OnePlus - edited)

OnePlus announces 'worry-free' fix for green line issues

To address green line issues, OnePlus has announced a "worry-free solution" for its phones. The company aims to offer it through an enhanced display structure, better quality checks, and a lifetime warranty for the screen.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 06 Dec 2024 18:17
Real-world photo leak shows the oval-shaped camera island of the unreleased Pixel 9a (Image source: @feni_book on X)

Real-world Google Pixel 9a photo leak shows iPhone 8 Plus-like camera island

The Google Pixel 9a isn't official yet, but as with any other Google phone, it hasn't remained a secret for long. CAD renders for the smartphone leaked back in September, and now, real-life photos of the device have surfaced.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 06 Dec 2024 16:32
The X50. (Image source: Honor)

Honor X50 beats iPhone 16 Pro Max in new Chinese top 10 smartphone list

The iPhone 16 Pro Max has made it to #3 in Canalys' latest analysis of the best-selling smartphones in the Chinese market over the third quarter of 2024 (3Q2024). Then again, the new Apple flagship was kept off the #2 spot by a de...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Dec 2024 15:18
The Pad 7 offers a modest performance boost over its predecessor. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Pad 7 confirmed to receive international release through new leak

It looks as though the international release of Xiaomi's latest high-end Android tablet is almost upon us. Equipped with 12 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Pad 7 should also reach fans outside China with a 3.2K display and a performance boo...
Alex Alderson, 06 Dec 2024 13:34
The compact OnePlus smartphone will reportedly be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus tipped to release a new compact flagship phone with Snapdragon 8 Elite

Prominent leaker Digital Chat Station reports that OnePlus is currently working on a compact smartphone. It will reportedly feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite but has a less capable camera setup than the OnePlus 13.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 06 Dec 2024 13:32
Antec Core Micro is a rebranded Ayaneo Pocket Micro (Image source: Antec)

Antec Core Micro debuts as the company's second rebranded gaming handheld

The Antec Core Micro has been officially introduced, but just like the company's first gaming handheld, this is a rebranded device. More specifically, it's the Ayaneo Pocket Micro with a new name.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 06 Dec 2024 07:29
Logitech Pop Icon Keys review - Compact keyboard with customizable action keys

Logitech Pop Icon Keys review - Compact keyboard with customizable action keys

Compact, stylish, affordable. The Logitech Pop Icon Keys is a wireless keyboard available in various colors, that impressed us in the test with its quiet touch, long battery life and smart functions. However, there are still a few compromises to be made.
Daniel Schmidt, 06 Dec 2024 03:13
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is now getting a total of five major Android updates instead of just three. (Image source: Triyansh Gill)

Google Pixel 6 (Pro), Pixel 7 (Pro) and Pixel Fold to get five major Android updates instead of just three

Android 15 was supposed to be the last major Android update for the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but now the smartphones from 2021 are receiving two more major Android updates, just like the Pixel Fold and the Pixel 7 series.
Hannes Brecher, 06 Dec 2024 01:33
Google has just released one of the biggest updates of the year for Pixel smartphones. (Image source: Google)

Google releases December Feature Drop for Pixel 9 Pro and the like

Google has released the big December 2024 Feature Drop for Pixel smartphones, the Pixel tablet and the Pixel Watch, introducing a simplified home screen, improved smart home controls for the tablet and camera improvements.
Hannes Brecher, 06 Dec 2024 01:30
The OnePlus Pad 2's Chinese variant may be getting a less-powerful edition. (Image source: OnePlus)

Specs of a cheaper OnePlus Pad Pro leak, but its name may cause confusion

The OnePlus Pad Pro sold in China may be getting a more affordable variant. However, its tentative name, which is OnePlus Pad, may cause confusion since there is already a device with the same name. Its specs are also similar to t...
Habeeb Onawole, 05 Dec 2024 22:44
A leaked "Ace 5" render. (Image source: Digital Chat Station)

OnePlus 13R impresses in alleged pre-launch gaming test

OnePlus is tipped to launch a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Android smartphone to be called the Ace 5 in China and the 13R elsewhere soon. A prominent leaker claims that it is more resistant to the demands of some popular mobile ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Dec 2024 19:42
The Reno13 Pro. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Reno13 series to hit international market soon following FCC approval

The Oppo Reno13 and 13 Pro are poised to become the first Dimensity 8350-powered Android smartphones worldwide, having been cleared to launch by a number of national regulators that include the US' Federal Communications Commissio...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Dec 2024 18:49
The Redmi Note 14 5G will receive a direct global release after all. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G confirmed for global release with Sony LYT-600 and a new mystery camera

Xiaomi has now confirmed that its full suite of Redmi Note 14 devices will be available internationally from December 9. However, the company has a surprise in store for the global version of the Redmi Note 14 5G, which will have ...
Alex Alderson, 05 Dec 2024 18:31
The Magic7 Pro. (Image source: Honor)

Next-gen Honor flagship Android smartphone tipped to come with 35mm lens/variable aperture camera upgrade

Honor's current flagship smartphone has a cutting-edge 200MP periscope zoom - now, one of its successors is said to augment that spec with another equally advanced 35mm lens for another of its cameras - which is, moreover, also ti...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Dec 2024 17:19
The OnePlus Ace 5 will be sold outside China as the OnePlus 13R. (Image source: Cai Zuxuan on Weibo)

OnePlus Ace 5's key charging feature will not be coming to the OnePlus 13

The OnePlus Ace 5 will launch as an affordable alternative to the OnePlus 13. However, it will not only be able to match the flagship in terms of gaming performance, it will also have a charging feature not available on the OnePlu...
Habeeb Onawole, 05 Dec 2024 16:40
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 15 Ultra receives 3C certification, suggesting imminent launch

Xiaomi is preparing to expand its flagship series with the Ultra model, which has recently received 3C certification in China. The certification hints at an imminent launch of the anticipated flagship smartphone.
Huzefa Baloch, 05 Dec 2024 16:22

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