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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 should become official in just over a week's time. Surprisingly, Samsung is now slated to drop behind Google and Vivo when it comes to dust and water resistance.

RedMagic has finally confirmed when its RedMagic Astra tablet will be available outside China without resorting to import services. Not only that, but the company has revealed how much the 165 Hz OLED and Snapdragon 8 Elite wielding tablet will cost globally too.

After it became known over the weekend that the Xiaomi 16 Ultra may contain the same 1-inch sensor that Huawei currently uses in the Pura 80 Ultra, a leaker has now provided further information about the Leica camera and the sensors of the other Xiaomi 16 variants, of which there are likely to be more than before.

The Ayaneo Pocket S2 is the first Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 gaming handheld that any company has actually released. With pre-orders shipping in July, several high-profile YouTubers have now showcased how strong the gaming handheld's performance and its other upgrades from last year's Pocket S.

According to a new report from Digital Chat Station, Oppo will be bringing several upgrades to its cheaper flagship this year with the release of the Find X9 series. Mirroring rivals, the Oppo Find X9 is said to be adopting an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner with a new 50 MP and 1/1.4-inch main camera.

The Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL will be some of Google's first devices to line up with its Tensor G5 chipset this summer. According to new leaks, Pixel fans can expect modest battery upgrades from the Pixel 9 series to complement brighter displays.

The world's first 9,000mAh silicon-carbon (SiC) battery for smartphones is tipped to hit the market by 2027, according to a new leak. The flagship devices to be based on such technology might adopt the same stainless steel shielding currently seen in the iPhone 16 Pro Max. In the meantime, Android OEMs are thought to smash through the current 8,000mAh limit without delay.

Flipkart has started teasing the arrival of the Vivo X Fold5 in India following the device's release in China last week. Supposedly arriving by the middle of July in India, a new regulatory body filing indicates that Vivo has plans to offer its new foldable across Southeast Asia, too.

The Honor Magic V5 should offer a substantially better periscope zoom camera than the 50 MP and f/3.0 sensor found in the Magic V3. Also surpassing the Oppo Find N5 and Vivo X Fold5 with an f/2.5 aperture, the new 64 MP periscope zoom will also deliver native 3x optical zoom in another change from the Magic V3.

Google Labs has launched Doppl, an AI-powered app that lets users virtually try on clothes using smartphone photos. The app generates realistic images and videos to preview outfits after analyzing body shapes and fabric types.

The Galaxy A55 5G is a mid-range, previous-generation Samsung smartphone. Despite that, it is now tipped to become eligible for the OEM's latest version of Android before the end of 2025. It has apparently been spotted on a benchmarking site with the new build in place of its official One UI 7 software.

The OnePlus Watch 3 is set to get a smaller 43 mm version. It's confirmed to launch on July 8, 2025, and ahead of the official launch, the company has shared some new details about the smartwatch.

A successor to the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K has now surfaced in the wild. While not yet officially released, the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is now available for purchase on Aliexpress and seemingly sports the same powerful Amlogic S905X5M chipset seen on the Xiaomi Box S (3rd Gen) and Onn 4K Plus.

Walmart's Onn 4K, Onn 4K Pro, and even the older Onn Stick are now receiving a new Android 14 update. This new update arrives as a 0.91 GB OTA on the Onn 4K Pro and can be installed by all users—even those who installed the previous Android 14 update that was eventually pulled.

The Honor 400 is classified as a mid-range smartphone on paper, but boasts components and functions that make it stand out from the crowd. In return, however, a few things are lacking.

With its Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro, Samsung is primarily targeting business customers who are looking for a tablet that can be used with gloves and in dusty environments if necessary. But it also works equally well as an entertainment and leisure tablet.

Initial rumors that revolve around the Vivo X300 Pro, Oppo Find X9 Pro and potentially the OnePlus 15 now have more substance, as Sony has unveiled a fitting new camera sensor for these smartphones. It's expected to offer 100dB of dynamic range thanks to a new HDR technology.

SmartSens is a name that Huawei fans are probably familiar with, as one of the new camera sensors found in the Pura 80 Ultra flagship has been manufactured by this Chinese supplier. Now, a leaker suggests that another prominent smartphone maker will soon rely on SmartSens sensors.

The launch of the Galaxy Z Flip FE is expected to occur in a few days. In the meantime, a well-regarded leaker has revealed that Samsung's cheaper Galaxy Z Flip option may retail for just 10% less than the Galaxy Z Flip7 despite a raft of hardware downgrades.

Nubia isn't changing much with the S model of its flagship smartphone, but there are still some changes that are noticeable and visible to the user. This primarily affects the camera and battery performance, in addition to the design.

New Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip models are almost here. Arriving on July 9, the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 have been spotted again in a new set of leaks courtesy of the ever-reliable Evan Blass.

The Reno 14 and 14 Pro are Oppo's latest premium mid-range Android smartphones for the international market. Their successors might be in line for even more flagship-style upgrades, according to the latest rumors. The vanilla 15 is tipped to adopt one of the most on-trend display types, while the 15 Pro will allegedly make a substantial camera upgrade.

The ultra-large display smartphone is coming back, and Honor might be the Android OEM to make that happen, according to a new leak. The company is now tipped to augment its upcoming Magic8 series of flagships with the spec, which might also make its way to a new mid-ranger beforehand.

Global customers who want to get their hands on the latest Zeiss camera foldable have a few options. We compare prices from two well-known import dealers and also list the (few) restrictions that need to be considered with a Chinese model.

Samsung has announced a new Galaxy M36 5G smartphone in the Indian market. Samsung’s new midrange smartphone is equipped with an Exynos 1380 chipset, a 120 Hz AMOLED display, a 50 MP primary camera, up to 8 GB of RAM and a 5,000 mAh battery with 25 W charging.

A truly durable tablet needs a sturdy housing, should be as modular as possible and requires long-term updates. Samsung fulfills these requirements with the Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro and offers even more.

While the new Redmi K Pad is currently exclusive to China pending a global launch, enthusiasts who want the tablet as soon as possible in other regions can now purchase the Chinese version via import for just $469.

In our review, the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra proves to be one of the best tablets currently available. Xiaomi's debut with its new XRing O1 is particularly remarkable and raises some questions.

Elegoo has announced that its next flagship-grade 3D printer will be its first to launch capable of being controlled via smartphone out of the box. The Jupiter 2 is to be compatible with the OEM's new Matrix app, which lets the user set parameters such as layer height on their mobile device's screen, then track their accumulation in real time.

The launch of the Honor Magic V5 is almost upon us. Having previously confirmed that the device will clock in at a mere 8.8 mm, Honor has now offered up details about the foldable's new 64 MP periscope telephoto camera.

OnePlus has finally released its newest Android tablet to the US market. The Pad 3 is powered by the same Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC as the latest flagship smartphones such as the 13, and has a 13.2-inch display with a higher refresh rate than most. It is now available to pre-order with 2 free gifts valued at up to $199.98 from now.

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 launched in China as a new folding phone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. This Moto Razr 60 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip 7 competitor has not yet been officially announced for the global market, but it's already available for import.

The Redmi GamePad is Xiaomi's take on the increasing number of Android telescopic controllers that flooded the market in recent years. Built with customisation in mind, the Redmi GamePad also offers up to 10 hours of battery life despite its comparatively affordable price tag.

A new leak has confirmed that Samsung will turn to MediaTek again for its next iPad Pro rival. While a powerful chipset, the Dimensity 9400+ sees the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra trailing not just the latest iPad Pro in early benchmark results but also the cheaper iPad Air 13 and Oppo Pad 4 Pro.

The launch of the Nothing Phone (3) is only a few days away. In the meantime, a typically reliable leaker has revealed updated pricing for some markets which would see Nothing's first flagship costing a fair bit more than earlier rumours suggested.

A prominent leaker has shared fresh insights into the state of S Pen support with the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold7 still pending. Not only is Samsung said to have designed an entirely new S Pen for this year's Galaxy Z Fold, but it is now expected to have maintained compatibility with the accessory designed for the older Galaxy Z Fold6 too.

Xiaomi has recently made the Redmi K80 Ultra official in China. While the company has yet to share its plan for a global release, the affordable flagship phone is now available for import on Giztop.

The Galaxy A56 is probably Samsung's most successful mid-range smartphone by far. So it will come as welcome news for many that the company has commenced internal testing of its proprietary One UI 8 user interface. Android 16 will soon be available for A56 owners to test as a beta version.

The Gaudio Studio app for Android and iOS uses GSEP AI technology to separate songs into vocal and instrument stems for remixing and performances. Users can adjust track volumes, reduce background noise, and export individual stems.

Xiaomi claims to have packed "professional optics" from Leica into its latest flagship-grade clamshell Android smartphone. The Mix Flip 2's dual 50MP cameras can be put to fun uses too, with its new Pocket Photo Kit. The accessory is custom-designed to fit the new foldable device, and might, moreover, make photo-printing more cost-effective and accessible in its native China.

With June 2025 winding up, Epic Games has updated its free mobile game with a new title. Departing from its PC equivalent this week, the storefront has decided to give away Cultist Simulator, an infamous roguelike narrative card game that typically costs $6.99 apiece on Android and iOS.

Nothing's upcoming third-gen flagship smartphone has started to hit international regulator testing facilities ahead of its imminent launch, according to the latest reports. They seem to corroborate claims that the Phone (3) will be no match for its closest Android rivals in terms of battery capacity. It might make up for that somewhat with a new in-the-box accessory, though.

There is no escaping the fact that Vivo has taken aim at Samsung with the release of the X200 FE' Fan Edition'. While Samsung's recent efforts have been criticised in recent years for offering little to smartphone fans, the Vivo X200 FE delivers plenty of high-end hardware within a compact housing that also weighs less than rivals like the Google Pixel 9.

The Redmi K80 Ultra is now here and with relatively restrained styling for a Redmi K smartphone. Also known as the Redmi K80 Extreme Edition, the smartphone comes with four launch colours, up to 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, a flagship MediaTek chipset and a huge battery that surpasses 7,000 mAh.

One-Netbook has finally confirmed when it will be launching the OneXSugar Sugar 1 after previewing it earlier this year. Sporting two displays and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 chipset, the OneXSugar Sugar 1 is a rather strange gaming handheld by all accounts.

Xiaomi has now launched its latest tablet, the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro, in China. The Pad 7S Pro debuts as a direct successor to the Pad 6S Pro, and sits below the flagship Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra with an accompanying starting price tag equivalent to about $460.