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The OnePlus 15T will launch next year as a compact, premium phone rivalling the Xiaomi 16 and vanilla Samsung Galaxy 26. According to a new leak, the 15T will arrive with a more attractive price than this year's OnePlus 13T too.

Lenovo's latest 12.1-inch tablet is now available to reserve in China. Available in one of three colour options, the Xiaoxin AI Tablet Pro GT promises to outperform the Legion Tab Gen 3 and Yoga Tab Plus while also providing an excellent stylus experience thanks to its 4 ms latency and 8,192-pressure level capable Stylus Pro pen accessory.

Looks like the Pro models aren’t cutting it for Nothing as the company is seemingly considering ‘Lite’ and ‘T’ branded budget options. The exact strategy is unclear at this point considering there are budget friendly ‘a’ series phone already part of the portfolio.

Xiaomi is expected to release the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus before the end of the summer. In the meantime, a reliable leaker has revealed three major upgrades that Xiaomi will use to distinguish the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus from the current Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus.

The Galaxy A17 has shown up on Geekbench with the same Exynos SoC found on its last-gen counterpart. It has 6 GB of RAM and runs Android 15.

China's most recent home-grown imaging tech company is reportedly working on a new product that might feature in the next generation of flagship Android smartphones. It uses the industry's current top-end 1-inch form-factor and one of its most popular resolutions...with specs virtually identical to those of a competitor's latest sensor.

Analysts report that Meta is developing a new AI-powered feature for WhatsApp, specifically designed for users with many chats. Although it is not available yet, this could change soon.

The Xiaomi 15T series remains a few months away. According to a new report, the more expensive Xiaomi 15T Pro could arrive with a new feature that has, till now, been exclusive to devices like the Xiaomi 15 Pro and Xiaomi 15 Ultra.

The OnePlus 15 will arrive later this year and looks set to be one of the first devices to adopt Qualcomm's next-gen flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. The flagship could also debut alongside the Ace6 series in China.

The OneXSugar Sugar 1, with its innovative clamshell design, dual OLED displays, and a $599 price tag, joins the growing lineup of Android handheld gaming consoles. Russ from Retro Game Corps puts the device through its paces, revealing some intriguing performance and usability insights.

Earlier in 2025, Google released an unexpected update for the Pixel 4a, which essentially halved the battery capacity. While there was seemingly a way to avoid auto-updating, the company has now "forced" the update on remaining holdouts.

After a brief hiatus in development, brunodev85 has released a new update for Winlator. Dubbed as 10.1, this latest version of the Windows game emulator for Android brings several improvements, including the updated Box64 v0.3.6.

The Google Pixel 10 series is set to be fully unveiled on August 20, 2025. Ahead of this launch event, the company has officially showcased the Pixel 10 Pro, and the teaser shows the phone in a fresh new finish.

We've reviewed the best phones of 2025. Read on to find out which current flagship Android smartphone won in our camera test and take a closer look at our RAW photo files.

Better late than never is how best to describe the Galaxy A56 5G which has arrived in the US four months after it was released in other regions. The Android smartphone is now available to buy from Samsung and Amazon, albeit with no offers to tempt buyers.

If the latest leak is true, this year could mark the return of the Moto 360 smartwatch that could be running on Wear OS. The leak brings images of the rumored watch and claims there will be five color options.

New Nokia-branded smartphones might be on the way, should the company's new way of finding an original design manufacturer (ODM) pan out. The Finnish telecomms giant is looking for a "large-scale" supplier of mobile devices on a dedicated corner of a popular social media site.

A new leak shows off the Pixel 10 in four colour variants. Three of them are different from the Pixel 9, with Obsidian being the only identical offering across both generations.

Fossibot's "enormous battery" smartphone with a potentially extra-durable IP68/IP69K/MIL-STD-810H chassis has just completed its retail launch, following on from its Kickstarter origins. The F107 Pro has a main rear camera with the same resolution as that of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and pairs it with a Starlight Night Vision lens and an unusually powerful macro shooter..

A new version of OnePlus Pad 3 is reportedly in the works. Per Digital Chat Station, a reliable Weibo tipster, it will feature a small form factor and will pack the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2. It’s expected to launch alongside the OnePlus 15T.

Huawei has confirmed the HarmonyOS 5.1 update will arrive on its flagship phones and tablets by the end of July, starting a rollout that was first announced for this month.

Mobvoi asserts that its latest digital voice recorder can transcribe the content of lectures, conferences or calls in over 100 languages. It is also the first of its line to come powered by Shadow, a new AI agent rated to generate answers, insights and research to help the user work through their notes or summaries in a chat-based manner.

Samsung hails the Galaxy Z Fold7 as its most advanced flexible-display device to date. The ~$2,000 handset has been spotted having difficulty with the function for which it is named, albeit in specific scenarios thus far. The problem might hint at the risk of a defect in a critical Z Fold7 component.

Android phones can effectively function as pocket seismometers thanks to the Android Earthquake Alerts system. The system uses the smartphone's accelerometer and crowdsources data about early P waves in the location to send out advance warnings, giving people just about enough time to safeguard themselves from more destructive tremors.

The Ayaneo Pocket S2 held up impressively through a 100-hour stress test, delivering stable performance, strong emulation across PSP, PS2, Switch, and even Windows titles, with excellent thermals and build durability. While not a major leap in raw power, its biggest strengths lie in improved compatibility, refined controls, and long-lasting battery life.

The Anbernic RG477M and KT Pocket KT-R1S are two new compact retro gaming handhelds that should be launching soon with similar designs. While both will also feature a metal design, Anbernic is rumoured to have created the RG477M to directly target the upcoming KT Pocket KT-R1S with no accompanying RG477H either.

Word on the grapevine appears to affirm rumors of Xiaomi preparing the Redmi K Pad for a global release. Supposedly, the Dimensity 9400+ tablet could debut as the Xiaomi Pad Mini, sitting above the Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro in the company's global tablet lineup.

Earlier reports claimed iQOO was working on a compact flagship tablet designed to rival Apple's iPad Mini and tablets like the RedMagic Astra. While this compact tablet was initially scheduled to debut later this year, word on the grapevine indicates that its release has been postponed.

Nubia's RedMagic sub-brand launched the RedMagic 10 Pro and 10 Pro+ last year as Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered gaming-focused devices. According to a new leak, the RedMagic 11 series could offer a new model this year—the RedMagic 11 Ultra.

A super-bright display, long battery life and powerful input devices are among the features that distinguish the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025). However, the tablet is not entirely free from criticism.

One-Netbook has finally confirmed full specifications and launch pricing for its innovative hybrid gaming handheld. Launching early next week as one of the first options powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, the OneXSugar Sugar 1 also features two OLED displays and a 16 GB of RAM too.

Smartphone OEMs have been smashing battery capacity records throughout 2025, most recently culminating in the 8,300mAh Honor X70. Even that "18-hour screen-on time" device might be overshadowed by its first five-figure successor sooner rather than later, according to the latest industry insider predictions.

Doogee's next rugged Android smartphone has a design element also thought to feature in a prominent rival to Apple's next-gen iPhones. It is reportedly found alongside a 120Hz display, a night vision rear camera and an extra-large battery in the S200 Max. It might also have expandable storage to go with up to 16GB of RAM.

The K13 Turbo and Turbo Pro are slated to launch as the world's first Oppo smartphones with an active fan. The latter is now said to have a feature not often seen in handsets with its type of active cooling technology. It might also have some other advantages on the high-performance Android market.

Sometimes the devil is in the details. After the design and spec leaks for the Pixel Watch 4 disappointed many, exciting new features and functions of the new Google wearable are now gradually being revealed, including new SOS features and some new fitness functions.

Samsung has revealed yet another new budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy F36 5G, in the Indian market. Samsung’s new affordable smartphone comes with an AMOLED display, a 50 MP OIS-enabled primary camera, an Exynos 1380 chipset, IP67 water resistance, and longer software support.

A well-known Apple analyst has provided the first concrete clue about the successor to the Galaxy Z Fold7, which will face direct competition for the first time in 2026 from a new and presumably very powerful opponent: Apple and its very first iPhone Fold.

The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 is not exactly cheap, but it is still cheaper than tablets from Apple and technically even better in some respects. This includes the high-quality keyboard and trackpad.

Xiaomi is expected to launch the Redmi Turbo 5 in China and then rebadge it as the Poco X8 Pro for the global market shortly after. A new leak has now revealed what chipset will power both devices, well ahead of their debuts.

Motorola is expected to launch the Edge 60 Fusion in a new color called Mocha Mousse. The color is Pantone's 2025 color of the year which debuted in December 2024 on the Motorola Razr 50 and Motorola Edge 50 Neo.

The Nothing Phone (3) has already been torn down since its launch, albeit in terms of its highly atypical appearance and deviation from the premium norms upheld by the flagships of other Android smartphone brands. Taking it apart literally might risk fewer complaints, even though some aspects of its unusual design make it look a little different on the inside as well.

The design and a lot of important specs of the Pixel Watch 4 have already been leaked, but not all. A new leak has just revealed more new important features, while the SOS emergency features are also being expanded.

This year has seen more manufacturers jump on the compact flagship tablet train. Now, a renowned leaker has revealed more models are coming from some of China's top brands.

Lenovo has confirmed fresh details about its next lightweight tablet release. Launching with a 12.1-inch display and a landscape-oriented webcam, the new tablet also features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset within a housing that weighs a mere 458 g in a choice of three colours.

The Redmi 15C is hailed as a smartphone that will launch looking better than some flagships in its latest leak - although it is also projected to debut at a fraction of a flagship price in the same post. It might also have a bigger battery (and screen) than some of its top-end contemporaries, albeit with some drawbacks...such as the lack of 5G.