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New rumor suggests Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 has seen a wafer price increase (Image source: Qualcomm [edited])

Upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 flagship phones again rumored to be expensive

Qualcomm is expected to formally introduce Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 this October. With this, we will see brand-new flagship devices, possibly bringing a performance jump and many new features. But these upcoming phones are once again ru...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 May 2024 18:45

POCO F6 Pro unboxing confirms that it's a Redmi K70 rebrand (Image source: r/PocoPhones)

POCO F6 Pro unboxing video emerges days before official announcement

Xiaomi's sub-brand POCO is set to hold a launch event on May 23, where the company will be announcing its latest POCO F6 Pro. While it's already known that the upcoming Android phone will be a rebranded Redmi K70 for the global ma...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 May 2024 16:50

The Xiaomi 15 Pro looks set to launch in China only. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 15 series global release to be limited to two models

A new report has now revealed more information on Xiaomi's launch plans for the Xiaomi 15 series. Apparently, the company will once again launch only two of the three models globally, with the third remaining exclusive to the Chin...

Ricci Rox, 19 May 2024 14:09

Samsung will offer the Galaxy Book4 Edge in multiple variants. (Image source: WinFuture)

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge leaks before official release in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chipsets and Copilot+ AI

Windows OEMs are a day away from unveiling the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X-powered laptops. In the meantime, ample evidence has appeared online of Samsung having prepared 14-inch and 16-inch options as the Galaxy Book4 Edge and Ga...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2024 13:22

Thanks to the thicker UTG in the display, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 is said to be more robust and less prone to creases. The Galaxy Z Fold6 can be found on Geekbench. (Image: Technizo Concept)

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6: More robust and less creases. Galaxy Z Fold6 confirmed with first specs

New information about the upcoming Samsung foldables, which will replace the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 in less than two months, has surfaced. An industry report from South Korea explains why the new foldable phone will not...

Alexander Fagot, 19 May 2024 04:26

A Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra have already appeared in a launch database, and a Galaxy Tab S10 is also likely to follow. (Image: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10: First indications of the launch of at least two iPad Pro competitors with Galaxy S25

It will still be a while before we can welcome the successors to the Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9+ and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, but the first clues have already been discovered. Two model variants of the Galaxy Tab S10 generation have...

Alexander Fagot, 19 May 2024 04:24

If you want to make your current smartphone look like a new Pixel 9, you can download the official wallpapers. (Image: @quadro_news)

Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Leak names colors and provides official wallpapers in advance

Those wanting to give their current smartphone the feel of a Pixel 9 can now download the colorful, official wallpapers, which a leaker has already made available for the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL, as well as the Pix...

Alexander Fagot, 19 May 2024 03:48

The Panasonic Lumix S9 has leaked in all its glory, including its companion prime lens, which will be available later than the camera body. (Image source: Andrea Pizzini - edited)

Panasonic Lumix S9 image leak spoils tiny, slow 26 mm pancake prime lens, articulating screen coming for full-frame creator camera

The latest Panasonic Lumix S9 leak claims the new compact full-frame camera will be announced alongside two companion lenses, while leaked promotional images confirm the upcoming lens. The 26 mm pancake prime lens mounted to the L...

Julian van der Merwe, 18 May 2024 21:08

A Galaxy Watch on a charger. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Watch7 series, but not Watch FE, tipped to launch with upgraded wireless charging

Samsung's flagship Galaxy Watch-series wearables are equipped with wireless charging - a spec that went without an upgrade in its 2023 iterations. That lapse will be addressed in their successors, however, according to a leak base...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 May 2024 18:52

The Sonos Ace will be unveiled in a few days. (Image: Sonos, via WinFuture)

Leak: Sonos Ace hi-fi headphones launching soon with lossless sound, but will be more expensive than expected

The first over-ear headphones from Sonos are set to be launched in a few days. Extensive leaks now reveal official marketing material, the price and launch date as well as the complete specs of the high-end headphones.

Hannes Brecher, 18 May 2024 03:46

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is reportedly getting a battery with a higher energy density. (Image: Rohan)

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max reportedly getting brand new battery with higher energy density and stainless steel housing

Apple is supposedly installing a new battery with a higher energy density in the iPhone 16 Pro Max for the first time before utilizing the technology for all four models in the iPhone 17 series next year. One analyst describes a n...

Hannes Brecher, 18 May 2024 02:38

Kia's upcoming electric pickup truck has been spotted testing on US highways ahead of the official launch. (Image source: KindelAuto on YouTube)

Kia electric pickup truck spy shots tip stylish EV9 looks in California road test sighting

Kia's upcoming electric pickup truck has been spotted in the US, giving us a glimpse at what to expect from the Korean carmaker's foray into Ford's home ground. The new Kia EV looks like it has more than a dash of the EV9's stylin...

Julian van der Merwe, 18 May 2024 01:39

The Vivobook S 15 OLED (S5597QA) should be available in Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite variants. (Image source: Roland Quandt & WinFuture)

New ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (S5597QA) leaks reveal lightweight housing and multiple port options before official release

ASUS is a few days away from officially unveiling the Vivobook S 15 OLED (S5597QA). In the meantime, a renowned leaker has published promotional images, as well as more device specifications for the upcoming Snapdragon X Plus and ...

Alex Alderson, 17 May 2024 22:06

Motorola announced the Moto G84, pictured, in August 2023. (Image source: Motorola)

Moto G85: New Motorola mid-range smartphone leaks with unreleased Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset

Motorola has not yet said anything official about releasing a Moto G84 successor. Nonetheless, evidence of the company having prepared the Moto G85 has turned up on Geekbench. Potentially, the Motorola Moto G85 could showcase the ...

Alex Alderson, 17 May 2024 19:59

Samsung Exynos 2500 claimed to be more power efficient than Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (Image source: Samsung [edited])

Leak claims Exynos 2500 of Samsung Galaxy S25 will beat Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 in power efficiency

As per the usual timeline, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is expected to launch sometime this October. But it’s not the only flagship chip expected to use the 3 nm process. Samsung will also reportedly be bringing its Exynos 2500 with the...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 May 2024 19:01

The Anker Prime Charger (200W, 6 Ports, GaN) is a new desktop accessory. (Image source: u/joshuadwx via Reddit)

Anker Prime Charger (200W, 6 Ports, GaN) new accessory leaks

Anker appears to be about to launch a new desktop charging accessory: the Prime Charger (200W, 6 Ports, GaN). Details about the product were shared in a post on Reddit and a supporting document on the Anker website. The device res...

Polly Allcock, 17 May 2024 17:53

10.95-inch FHD+ screen (Image Source: computextaipei.com.tw

First Intel Lunar Lake handheld consoles may be showcased at Computex in just a few weeks

Details about Weibu's GP10 handheld console powered by an unspecified Intel Lunar Lake processor were leaked on the official Computex site. Looks like we could see an early preview of the upcoming Core Ultra 200V CPUs at Computex ...

Bogdan Solca, 17 May 2024 15:01

Samsung is rumoured to be using the Galaxy Watch7 series to showcase its first 3 nm chipset. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch7 Pro and Galaxy Watch7 Ultra alleged to showcase new Exynos W1000 with 3 nm process

Samsung is still roughly two months away from presenting its next-generation smartwatches. In the meantime, a typically reliable source claims that Samsung will use the Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch7 Pro and Galaxy Watch7 Ultra to d...

Alex Alderson, 17 May 2024 13:36

GTA VI reportedly has multiple protagonists like GTA V. (Source: Rockstar)

GTA VI release timing officially confirmed by Take-Two financial report

Rockstar Games is planning to release GTA VI before 2025 comes to a close according to the latest earnings report from Take-Two Interactive Software, the parent company of Rockstar. This negates a past rumor which alleged that the...

Fawad Murtaza, 17 May 2024 12:28

Xiaomi 15 Ultra to arrive with the largest camera sensor on a smartphone yet

According to new leaks, Xiaomi is set to further improve the main camera on its next-gen flagship smartphone model. Supposedly, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra will be equipped with a sensor even bigger than the type 1-inch one on the 14 Ultr...

Ricci Rox, 17 May 2024 10:57

Two leakers recently commented on the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro cameras and the Tensor F5 in the Pixel 10. (Image: Quadro_News)

Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro: Leakers comment on cameras and the Pixel 10

Google I/O is over, but Made By Google is still yet to come. Four Pixel 9 phones, including the Pixel Fold 2, are expected at the latter launch event later this year. Based on the Tensor G4, a substantial redesign is probable, but...

Alexander Fagot, 17 May 2024 06:47

The Samsung Galaxy M35 does not adopt the design of the Galaxy A35. (Image: Evan Blass)

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G mid-range smartphone leaks with fresh design and 6,000 mAh battery

Three major leaks have revealed the design and key specs of the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G, a brand new mid-range smartphone that boasts a 6,000 mAh battery, a 5 nm ARM chip and a modern design with a flat frame.

Hannes Brecher, 17 May 2024 03:56

CMF by Nothing Phone 1 could have similar specs to Nothing Phone 2a (Image source: u/Invalid-01 on Reddit)

CMF by Nothing Phone 1 leak suggests it will be a cheaper version of Nothing Phone 2a

CMF by Nothing has a good number of accessories under its portfolio. Now, it seems that the sub-brand is getting ready to launch its first-ever phone. At least, that's what the recent rounds of rumors are hinting at. As for the la...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 May 2024 18:39

There appears to be a sizeable price gap between the AMD and Qualcomm versions of the Vivobook S 15 OLED. (Image source: ASUS)

Leaks reveal pricing and specs for ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and unreleased Snapdragon X Plus chipsets

ASUS is preparing to unleash its first Qualcomm Snapdragon X-powered laptop later this week. In the meantime, several leaks have revealed pricing and specs for multiple models, including one powered by an unreleased Qualcomm Snapd...

Alex Alderson, 16 May 2024 18:08

OPPO Reno: 2024 premium mid-range Android smartphones tipped to launch with Samsung Galaxy S24-esque camera humps

OPPO is now slated to ditch the potentially polarizing camera hump of its Reno11-series sub-flagship Android smartphones as the line's next generation takes shape. The OEM is now believed to go with a much more traditional design ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 16 May 2024 16:44

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE seemingly appeared on Samsung's firmware server (Image source: Samsung [Edited])

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE gets spotted on One UI test build

The budget-friendly Samsung Galaxy S24 FE still seems to be in the works, with the Android smartphone getting spotted on One UI test build. It appeared on the company's firmware server with model number SM-721B, seemingly the mode...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 May 2024 07:15

The ROG Ally will be available in a black finish with the release of the ROG Ally X. (Image source: ASUS - edited)

ROG Ally X: Leaker details battery life and RAM upgrades for next ASUS gaming handheld

ASUS remains a few weeks away from fully unveiling the ROG Ally X. Leaker @MysteryLupin has now shared more details about the ROG Ally follow-up though, including battery life improvements.

Alex Alderson, 15 May 2024 19:18

Redmi flagship smartphone with top-end charging tech spotted in pre-launch leak

The Redmi K60 Ultra's successor remains stubbornly conspicuous by its absence, yet has reportedly hit the 3C regulatory database, thereby indicating that it is finally ready to launch in 2024. Should this new leak prove accurate, ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 May 2024 18:19

The rumored MediaTek and Nvidia partnership will reportedly bring a new custom gaming handheld SoC (Image source: Ayaneo and Nvidia [Edited])

Nvidia reportedly plans to power more upcoming gaming handhelds than just Nintendo Switch 2

Analyst Dan Nystedt recently broke the news that Nvidia is reportedly working with MediaTek to co-develop an ARM AI processor for PCs. A new follow-up rumor suggests that the pair are also working to release a gaming handheld SoC....

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 15 May 2024 17:54

Meta's 'camerabuds' might ultimately have an over-ear headphone rather than earbud form-factor (Image generated by DALL-E AI)

Meta reportedly building “camerabuds” – headphones with cameras and AI like its Ray-Ban smart glasses

A new report has emerged claiming that Meta is in the early stages of developing headphones or earphones with built in cameras and an AI assistant, similar to its Ray-Ban smart glasses. Reportedly, multiple designs have been explo...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 15 May 2024 15:26

The Dell XPS 13 9345 with the Snapdragon X Elite could bring a massive battery life advantage over its predecessors. (Source: Dell)

Snapdragon X Plus in Dell XPS 13 9345 allegedly costs less than half of Intel Core i7-1360P Raptor Lake mobile CPU

When the Dell XPS 13 9345 eventually launches, the laptop can cost less than the 2024 XPS 13 9340. A big part of this possible price reduction could be the cheaper SoC at the heart of the machine. According to the leaked Dell docu...

Fawad Murtaza, 15 May 2024 11:15

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge will launch in two flavours (image via Naver)

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge: 14-inch and 16-inch variants spotted on certification website

Samsung is prepping a 14-inch and 16-inch versions of the Galaxy Book4 Edge. Both are rumoured to offer 16 GB of RAM and a Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 SoC.

Anil Ganti, 15 May 2024 09:48

According to reports and leaks from South Korea, Samsung has cancelled the slimmed-down Galaxy Z Fold6 without the S-Pen function. (Image: Smartprix, OnLeaks)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 FE cancelled: No cheaper Fan Edition foldable expected in 2024

The dream is over! According to leaked plans, the cheaper and thinner Galaxy Z Fold FE without stylus operation would have cost just under $1000 and was intended to significantly increase Samsung's declining market share in the fo...

Alexander Fagot, 15 May 2024 04:13

Pansonic will supposedly launch a new lens alongside the upcoming Lumix S9 full-frame camera on May 22. (Image source: Panasonic)

Panasonic Lumix S9 to launch with IBIS alongside new pancake zoom lens perfect for street photography

A new rumour claims Panasonic's upcoming compact full-frame Lumix S9 will have IBIS and launch alongside an equally-compact 18–40 mm pancake L-Mount zoom lens. The lens and camera will likely go on sale as a kit after the previous...

Julian van der Merwe, 15 May 2024 01:58

The Pixel 9 series may also contain Google's next foldable smartphone. (Image source: Rozetked)

Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL camera upgrades outlined months before release

According to a new report, Google has prepared significant camera upgrades for its Pixel 9 series smartphones. Unfortunately, it will reserve UWB connectivity for its Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL models, rather than also for the...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 19:38

The Xperia 1 VI in its red colour option. (Image source: Dime Japan)

Sony Xperia 1 VI to launch with 1080p display in wild last minute rumour

Sony is less than 24 hours away from presenting the Xperia 1 VI. In the meantime, several Japanese industry insiders appear to have been informed that the device will sport a 1080p display, unlike the 4K-wielding Xperia 1 V.

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 19:03

The XPS 16 effectively replaces the XPS 15 and XPS 17. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Dell XPS 16: Leak reveals AMD, Intel and Qualcomm variants planned for 2027 releases

Based on a leaked roadmap, Dell has several significant refreshes of the XPS 16 planned throughout the 2020s. While the company expects to only offer Intel variants throughout 2024, 2025 and 2026, it may expand the XPS 16 to AMD a...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 18:34

The XPS 14 9440 failed to impress us in our recent review. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

XPS 14: Dell developing multiple refreshes before Intel Panther Lake-P and Qualcomm Oryon V2 overhaul in 2026

2024 marked the return of the XPS 14 after a decade's break. Based on a leaked roadmap document, Dell will only refresh the 14-inch laptop once before releasing a new design available with Intel Panther Lake and Qualcomm 'Oryon V2...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 18:29

The XPS 13 may not receive a redesign until early 2026. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Dell XPS 13 roadmap leaks with Intel and Qualcomm releases detailed until early 2027

Dell has only just released the Intel Meteor Lake-based XPS 13 9340. However, various leaks have already shown that the company is preparing a Qualcomm Snapdragon X variant as the XPS 13 9345. A new leak goes much further though, ...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 18:26

Sony will offer the Xperia 1 VI with four colour options, at least in some markets. (Image source: @MTRU_blog)

Leaker reveals new Xperia 1 VI specs with launch presentation reveal as Sony teases telephoto camera upgrades

Sony is a day away from unveiling the Xperia 1 VI. While the company continues to tease the device's zoom camera upgrades, a leaker has revealed what appears to be official launch presentation slides.

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 15:19

The Dimensity 9300+ is the latest flagship SoC from MediaTek. (Source: MediaTek)

MediaTek ARM PC processor reportedly under development in partnership with NVIDIA for potential 2025 launch

MediaTek might be planning to challenge the Snapdragon X Elite in the Windows PC realm as a new rumor claims that the company is collaborating with NVIDIA for an AI PC processor. Unfortunately, the SoC could be costly for OEMs to ...

Fawad Murtaza, 14 May 2024 15:12

HP OmniBook returns: Leaker reveals images of rumoured Qualcomm Snapdragon X laptop after 22 year series absence

HP has offered multiple laptop brands in recent years, including the EliteBook, Envy, Spectre and ZBook, to name but a few. Based on a new leak, HP could also be returning to the long-lost OmniBook series, which could be receiving...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 13:11

The Pixel 9 series will contain at least three models spanning two size options. (Image source: Rozetked)

Leaker reveals display specs for Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL smartphones

Google is not expected to reveal any new smartphones until the autumn. Nonetheless, new hands-on images of three Pixel 9 series smartphones have surfaced online. Not only do the images confirm earlier leaks, but they also reveal t...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 12:30

SMIC has reportedly developed its 5 nm node without EUV

Multiple reports state SMIC has finally developed an in-house 5 nm node using only DUV. It will supposedly debut alongside new Kirin chips later this year.

Anil Ganti, 14 May 2024 11:44

The Poco F6 Pro launches on May 23. (Source: Poco)

Poco F6 Pro: Leaked retail listing indicates a significant price drop from the Poco F5 Pro

Ahead of its May 23 global debut, an Amazon listing has now revealed details and pricing of the Poco F6 Pro. While the listed specs are consistent with the Redmi K70 the Poco F6 Pro is based on, it appears the phone will be consid...

Ricci Rox, 14 May 2024 10:48

Rising cost of materials, chips, and memories is expected to make the Xiaomi 15 series see a price hike (Image source: Xiaomi)

Tipster says the Xiaomi 15 series will be more expensive than its predecessors

Digital Chat Station, a well-known Weibo tipster, reports that it "is difficult to maintain the original price range" for the upcoming Xiaomi 15 series phones. That suggests that the company's newest flagships will see a price hik...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 14 May 2024 08:58

New information about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 has emerged online (image via Qualcomm)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 CPU and GPU clocks revealed by new rumour

A Weibo tipster states the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will launch with an Adreno 830 GPU clocked at 935 MHz. The SoC's P-cores will have a peak clock of 4.2 GHz and the other six cores will max out at 2.6 GHz.

Anil Ganti, 14 May 2024 08:10

Tesla's Supercharger network is vital to much of the EV market since many car brands switched to the NACS connector least year. (Image source: Kia)

Tesla needs its Supercharger team after all - employees re-hired to former posts mere weeks after axing

Elon Musk's recent cost-cutting move to fire almost all of Tesla's Supercharger team was met with confusion and more than a little panic. Now, he seems to have started rehiring the same team, although just how many have returned i...

Julian van der Merwe, 13 May 2024 23:56

The XPS 13 9345 will actively cool Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chipset. (Image source: Dell)

XPS 13 9345: New leak reveals battery life, specs and launch pricing for next Dell XPS 13 Plus laptop

It is no secret that OEMs are preparing to unveil a wave of Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite-powered laptops soon. In the meantime, an internal document detailing the next XPS 13 Plus has surfaced online, which confirms nu...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 22:05

A mock-up of the Galaxy S24 Ultra if it had three rear-facing cameras. (Image source: Notebookcheck - edited)

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: Leaker alleges major camera changes being tested for Galaxy S24 Ultra successor

Samsung is not expected to launch the Galaxy S25 Ultra until early next year. Regardless, information about a prototype unit has leaked online, which points to new camera hardware and the removal of one camera found in the current...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 20:18