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The rising cost of RAM and memory is affecting device manufacturers across the globe. Just after AYN announced a price increase for two of its devices, Retroid has followed suit with a price increase for the Pocket 6.

The Xiaomi Redmi A7 Pro has made its debut as an entry-level smartphone featuring a large 6,000 mAh battery. It is powered by the Unisoc T7250 processor, the same chipset used in last year’s Redmi A5.

The design of OnePlus' next compact flagship phone has emerged online. Appearing shortly after a spyshot of the same device leaked, the new image indicates that OnePlus is embracing a design championed by the iPhone 17 Pro. The OnePlus 15T should feature Qualcomm's current Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, too.

Unihertz has shared new information about its Clicks Communicator rival before the device's MWC 2026 debut. Not only has it finally confirmed display specifications, but the company has revealed when the Titan 2 Elite will be available globally, too.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is the latest flagship camera smartphone from Xiaomi that offers impressive camera specs with Leica quirks. The latest iteration carries worthy upgrades that make it the company’s best-ever camera smartphone to date.

Xiaomi has now released a new Wear OS smartwatch. Offered globally, the smartwatch features a bright AMOLED display, dual-band location services and up to 6 days of battery life from its 930 mAh battery in smartwatch mode. The Xiaomi Watch 5 is available in two colours, too.

Xiaomi has now released the Xiaomi 17 globally to rival the Samsung Galaxy S26 as the new compact flagship to beat. Equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a 6,330 mAh battery, the Xiaomi 17 also features four 50 MP cameras with 50 W wireless and 100 W wired charging support.

Samsung recently began selling the Galaxy S26 Ultra worldwide. In response, Xiaomi has released the Xiaomi 17 Ultra globally. Equipped with a 20% larger battery than Samsung's latest flagship, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra takes the fight to the Galaxy S26 Ultra with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and superior camera hardware on paper, too.

Xiaomi has given its most expensive smartphone a makeover for global audiences. Available with a high-end finish and knurled zoom controls, the new release differs from the Xiaomi 17 Ultra in crucial areas. The Leica Leitzphone is only sold with 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage, too.

Xiaomi’s new compact phone is its best flagship yet and the latest Galaxy S26 and Vivo X300 rivals. It has everything from a compact design, cutting-edge hardware, and longer software support to stellar cameras and a bigger battery capacity. Here's why I feel the Xiaomi 17 is better compared to the Galaxy S26 and the Vivo X300.

Xiaomi has finally released the Pad 8 outside China. Initially available at over 10% off, the Xiaomi Pad 8 surpasses its predecessor with a much faster chipset to complement a 144 Hz display, a large battery and 45 W charging.

Xiaomi has a new high-end Android tablet in town for global audiences. Launching with complimentary accessories, the Snapdragon 8 Elite-backed device also features a fast display, a large battery and better cameras than its peers. The Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro can be configured with up to 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage.

Xiaomi has released two new camera accessories for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra across Europe and in other markets. Bringing a more DSLR experience to the company's latest flagship, the Photography Kit and Photography Kit Pro differ in crucial areas.

The Lenovo Legion Y700 Gen 5 is set to launch soon in China, and it seems that the company will showcase it at MWC 2026 as well. Ahead of the official unveiling, a leak from a reputable source has showcased the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 gaming tablet in a flashy new lime-green colorway.

The HMD Luma arrives with a high refresh rate LCD panel, Unisoc's T7250 SoC, 4 GB of RAM, and up to 256 GB of storage. The budget phone also integrates some rarer nice-to-haves, such as a microSD card slot, 3.5 mm audio jack, and even an FM radio receiver.

Vivo is expected to introduce a new Android tablet: the Vivo Pad 6 Pro. Ahead of an official announcement, a leak has now revealed the key specifications of the tablet along with its launch timeline.

Last year's OnePlus 13T is set to be succeeded by the OnePlus 15T. The device is expected to be a compact flagship with a 6.3-inch display. Ahead of the official launch, a leaked spy shot offers a first look at the device.

Ulefone has announced the RugOne Xsnap 7 Pro smartphone prototype, its first with a detachable action camera. The 6.67-inch phone also features a 9,000 mAh battery and a 64 MP night vision camera.

Samsung is reportedly unsure whether it is worth investing in another slim flagship to follow the Galaxy S25 Edge. The existence of the successor to the Galaxy Z TriFold is also up in the air.

Honor will be officially launching its new foldable soon. In the meantime, the company has confirmed global battery capacity details, which should help the Magic V6 surpass the battery life of not just the Magic V5 but also the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold too.

Details about a new Lenovo tablet have emerged before the company has had a chance to make an official announcement. Featuring an unusual design, the tablet has nine built-in speakers tuned by JBL. Lenovo equips the Tab Plus Gen 2 with a high-resolution display, too.

Vivo is set to bring its "Ultra" smartphone to the global market for the first time. The Vivo X300 Ultra has now been confirmed to be showcased at MWC next week, and will rival devices like the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Ultra.

AYN has been selling its latest handhelds, the Thor and the Odin 3 on a pre-order basis since their announcement in 2025. Now, it has revealed when it will begin accepting the next batch of orders for both devices.

AYN has revealed that its dual-screen device, the Thor, is about to get more expensive. The manufacturer says the rising cost of memory used for the Thor will cause a second upward price review in the near future.

Path of Exile’s newest 3.28 update has been shown off in detail. It introduces a new Mirage league mechanic, new uniques, a new Ascendancy class and a bunch of changes for the endgame.

Samsung adopts both the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy and its own Exynos 2600 on the Galaxy S26 series. Both chipsets have now been put through early benchmarks right after launch.

OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus 15T/15s is coming soon. There have been quite a few leaks and rumors that pretty much giveaway everything about the compact phone, and now more camera details have emerged.

After releasing an Instagram app on Fire TV devices in December 2025, Meta has brought the app to Google TV devices. However, availability is still limited to the United States, as the product is under testing.

The Epic Games Store is finishing up another month with a new free game for mobile players. Available on Android and iOS, this week's giveaway will last between February 26 and March 5. Boxes: Lost Fragments is highly rated on both platforms while being hailed as a masterpiece by some gamers.

Xiaomi is now offering significant camera updates for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. Delivered just as the device is set to be released globally, the new Android 16-based update introduces various optimisations, new features, and even one that was previously exclusive to the Leica Edition special edition variant.

Xiaomi has confirmed that it has more than just the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra waiting in the wings. Now, the company has revealed that it will be launching the Leica Edition worldwide too. The device is set to launch with a new design and as the Leica Leitzphone by Xiaomi outside China, though.

What could be the Pixel 11 Pro XL has appeared on Geekbench. Sporting a rather strange chipset, the device also features just 12 GB RAM despite its flagship credentials. Google's Tensor G6 chipset may depart from its predecessors with fewer CPU cores than previously rumoured.

Vivo is rumoured to be launching the Vivo X300 Ultra globally later this year. In the meantime, a leaker has detailed the device's new teleconverter camera accessory that should bring a few innovations to the table compared to older models.

The new Privacy Display is one of the main highlights of the Galaxy S26 Ultra. However, some users are concerned that the Privacy Display negatively impacts the brightness and anti-reflective coating of the Galaxy S26 Ultra vs the Galaxy S25 Ultra. These concerns seem largely overblown.

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is expected to be unveiled at MWC 2026, which will kick off on March 2. However, it seems like its price may have already leaked.

According to a reliable leaker, OnePlus is preparing add a feature that Samsung has been unable to on the new Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra. The OnePlus 15T should be joined by an innovative magnetic cooling accessory, which has already been pictured.

A pre-release picture has revealed the Oppo Find N6's foldable display. Beating the Apple iPhone Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 to market, the Oppo Find N6 could be one of the first foldables featuring an almost crease-free foldable display, too.

Oppo's next major smartphone release will be the Find N6, a direct successor to last year's Find N5. The foldable phone has been tipped to debut as the flattest of its kind, and is apparently scheduled to launch in a matter of weeks.

Vivo is expected to launch two new models in its X300 flagship lineup. The Vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE have cleared multiple certifications, indicating that a global launch is likely.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is now up for preorder ahead of its March 11 release. While Samsung isn't offering free storage upgrades in the US this time, Amazon has stepped in with free upgrades and extra gift cards to sweeten the deal.

Xiaomi has shared a mysterious teaser concerning its Poco smartphone division. Seemingly related to new Poco X smartphones, the teaser arrives amid Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max leaks.

Honor has already teed up MWC 2026 as the jumping-off point for its new Magic V6 foldable. In response, Motorola has confirmed that its competing Razr Fold will be attending the same event amid rumours of a $1,500 starting price.

Samsung has officially unveiled the new Galaxy S26 Series and a bunch of new accessories at its Galaxy Unpacked event. Among them is a slim Qi2 magnetic power bank with support for up to 25W wireless charging on the S26 Ultra.

Honor's new high-end Android tablet has turned up across over a dozen leaked benchmark listings. Featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, the new tablet will outperform larger options like the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra. GPU performance leaves a little to be desired on the Honor MagicPad 4, though.

Xiaomi has now started selling a new gaming-focused tablet. A particularly compact option, the new release combines a 2.5K and 144 Hz display with a large battery and fast memory. Xiaomi offers two colours at launch and is selling the Black Shark Gaming Tablet globally, too.

Samsung has officially unveiled its next-generation S series smartphones at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The S26 series consists of the base Galaxy S26, the Galaxy S26+, and the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The smartphone comes with a dynamic AMOLED 2X display, a 50 MP primary camera, and Samsung’s in-house Exynos 2600 chipset.

Samsung has officially launched its latest compact Android flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S26, at the Galaxy Unpacked event. A direct successor to the Galaxy S25 ships with a compact 120 Hz AMOLED display, a small 4,300 mAh battery, and a 50 MP OIS-enabled primary camera. Plus, the company promises seven major OS updates for the S26 series.

Xiaomi's next premium smartphone release is expected to be the Xiaomi 17 Max—a larger, better-equipped alternative to the standard Xiaomi 17. The 17 Max has been tipped to deliver a 200 MP main camera, a periscope zoom lens, improved audio hardware, and a battery larger than even the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's.