OnePlus Ace 6 confirmed to launch alongside OnePlus 15
The OnePlus Ace 6 is expected to be a sub-flagship smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The company has now officially confirmed that it will debut alongside the OnePlus 15.
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OnePlus just released OxygenOS 16 with new AI features and surprising Apple ecosystem integration
OnePlus has officially released OxygenOS 16, introducing a wave of AI-powered tools, Gemini integration, and new cross-device features. The update even bridges Android and Apple ecosystems, letting OnePlus phones connect directly ...
Nitecore: New 10,000 mAh power bank offers 35 of 39 watt-hours effective output
Nitecore has introduced a new power bank called the Carbo 10000. It is designed to be significantly more efficient, meaning it delivers more power to your smartphone or other USB-C devices. It's also very robust and can even withs...
Sony Xperia 1 VIII rears its head with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 teased
Qualcomm has already indicated that the Sony Xperia 1 VIII will leverage its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset like many other flagship smartphones. Ahead of schedule, early details about Sony’s replacement for the Xperia 1 VII hav...
Deal | Samsung's latest, cheapest foldable is even cheaper as it hits lowest price ever
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE has been listed for its lowest price ever, even more than last month’s deal on Amazon. The deal is on the 256 GB variant of the phone and is live for two days.
Case manufacturer leaks Galaxy S26 Ultra design, black variant still on the cards
A new leak has hinted at the final design for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. It also suggests that the black variant may still be part of the lineup, alongside the new orange variant.
Oppo outs camera-centric Find X9 series with 'extraordinary' battery life from 7,000+ mAh silicon-carbon units
Oppo claims two-day battery life from the new Find X9 Pro thanks to the giant 7,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery fit in an elegant body. The Find X9 Pro also comes with a 200 MP telephoto zoom camera that has been designed and calib...
ColorOS 16 officially confirmed for 40 Oppo phones: Full list of the models eligible
The new ColorOS 16 update based on Android 16 will roll out to 43 Oppo phones and tablets, starting in China on October 30, with older models like the Find X5 Pro and K series set for early 2026. The company says it plans to detai...
RedMagic 11 Pro with 8,000 mAh battery, under-display camera and liquid cooling also coming to Europe
The Nubia RedMagic 11 Pro is arguably one of the most unusual smartphones of the year, as Nubia combines the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with an active fan and water cooling to bring about the highest possible performance. The manufa...
Realme GT 8 Pro: Video of interchangeable DIY Ricoh GR camera module and press photos in all colors surface
Round, square, transparent or even with a velvet cover? Thanks to its Ricoh GR collaboration, Realme not only plans to revamp the Realme GT 8 Pro's camera in terms of quality, but also provide variety and customization. Not only w...
Not a gimmick: Xiaomi 18 series to continue with rear screen next year
The Xiaomi 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max have been a hit in China, in part due to the novelty of their rear displays. Unlike with the Mi 11 Ultra, it appears Xiaomi plans to retain the feature on future releases this time out
US orders now open for premium dumb phone, the Sidephone SP-01, with a swappable keyboard
Sidephone is now officially opening US orders for its modular dumb phone, the SP-01: a (mostly) essentials-only device with swappable keypads, user-focused support, and risk-free purchasing for early supporters arriving in early 2...
Honor Magic8 Mini: Compact flagship phone to launch next year as details leak
Following the releases of the Magic8 and MagicPad 3 series in China, it appears Honor's next premium offering will be the Magic8 Mini. This phone isn't expected to launch till 2026, however, and will do as a proper premium offerin...
Redmi K90 Pro Max: Xiaomi officially confirms ‘Pro Max’ model in sub-flagship series
The Redmi K90 series is Xiaomi's next performance-focused sub-flagship lineup, set to launch in October. The company has now officially confirmed the Redmi K90 Pro Max, marking the first 'Pro Max' model in the Redmi K lineup.
OriginOS 6: Vivo and iQOO reveal global rollout plans for Vivo X200 Pro and dozens of other devices
Vivo and iQOO have now outlined global OriginOS 6 release plans. Split across at least four waves, the rollout will run into early next year for older flagship and mid-range smartphones.
Google releases final Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3 before December launch
The December countdown is officially on for Pixel owners. Google has released the third and final beta of Android 16 QPR2, signaling that the next major feature drop is polished and ready. This last testing phase for the Pixel 6 a...
Luxurious Vertu Agent Q smartphone launching soon with cameras from Nubia Z70 Ultra
The Vertu Agent Q is a brand-new flagship smartphone that’s expected to launch soon. It will reportedly combine an unusual leather design with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and a 35mm main camera.
T-Mobile is shutting down JUMP! On Demand and giving customers an unusual goodbye deal
T-Mobile is shutting down its JUMP! On Demand phone leasing program on December 1 after internal documents leaked through The Mobile Report. Existing subscribers will get one final upgrade chance before November 30, then all lease...
Apple iPhone 18 Pro gets camera feature that is lacking on Android flagships such as the Honor Magic 8 Pro
A feature that has been available on certain Android camera flagships for several years is now increasingly being dropped by companies such as Xiaomi and Honor, while Apple apparently wants to use it to make the iPhone 18 Pro flag...
OnePlus 15 lands first phone display with native 165 Hz refresh rate at 1.5K resolution
Display maker BOE has unveiled the full specifications list of the next-gen OLED panel that is installed on the OnePlus 15 flagship. It is a flexible OLED screen with record beating refresh rate and brightness combo, alongside num...
Criminal gangs in China stole over $1 billion from Americans with SMS scam: how they did it and how you can stay safe
China-based gangs reportedly stole over $1 billion from Americans using advanced smishing scams that exploit SIM farms and mobile wallets. Here is how the cross-border scheme operates and what you can do to protect yourself.
These are your options for circumventing the Apple App store without a jailbreak, but the risk may not be worth it
CheckMag Despite what Apple wants you to believe, circumventing the App Store is possible without jailbreaking, regardless of whether you live in the EU. But the landscape is dominated by pirated software, cracked premium services, and unt...
Honor Magic 8 launches with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, large battery, and more
The non-Pro Honor Magic 8 has been introduced in China. Like the Pro Model, it comes with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, but sees some spec cuts in the camera department. The starting launch price in China is around $630.
Honor Robot Phone shows what's possible with a camera on a smart robotic arm
The Honor Robot Phone likely has one of the most innovative cameras of any smartphone, because Honor simply mounts the main camera on a robotic arm. This arm doesn't just act as a gimbal and can stabilize videos, it can also track...
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5-powered Honor Magic 8 Pro debuts with 200 MP 'Ultra Night' camera
The Honor Magic 8 Pro is now official in China. It's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and as the company highlights, it features a camera setup that's geared for night photography. The flagship phone starts at around $798 ...
Realme confirms imminent GT 8 series launch, reveals key specs of affordable non-Pro phone
The Realme GT 8 Pro will be one of the many Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship phones that are launching soon in China. With a recent announcement, the company has now shared the exact Chinese launch date of the series.
Vivo X300 Pro: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 edges past the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in early benchmarks
Like its predecessors, the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 stays competitive and flat-out outperforms Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 at times, even. At least, if new benchmarks of the Vivo X300 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are anything ...
New Samsung foldable now available globally with eye-catching premium design
The Samsung W26 is the company's latest ultra-premium foldable. Now available via a popular importer, the Samsung W26 features a distinctive design with the same underpinnings as the Galaxy Z Fold7 upon which it is based.
Stable HyperOS 3 update goes live for six Xiaomi and Redmi phones
Xiaomi has officially kicked off the stable HyperOS 3 rollout for the first batch of eligible phones. It includes last year's Xiaomi 15 and Redmi K80 Chinese models. The global rollout is expected later this month.
Deal | The OnePlus 13 is worth buying now more than ever at $749, its lowest price ever
The OnePlus 13 has received a discount that brings it down to its lowest price. While a successor is on the horizon, the OnePlus 13 is still a top flagship phone and can hold its own against several of its rivals.
Poco F8 Ultra: Redmi K90 Pro makes Geekbench debut with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Android 16
The Redmi K90 Pro has appeared on Geekbench with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, 16GB of RAM, and Android 16. Like its predecessor, the K90 Pro will likely be rebranded as the Poco F8 Ultra for markets outside China.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE review: Key differences to the Galaxy S25+
Optically, there is hardly any difference between the two new Galaxy S models, but there is all the more difference in terms of features and performance. The Galaxy S25 FE cuts corners in favor of a lower price and so could be the...
Motorola unveils Moto X70 Air with large battery and Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 in 5.99 mm thin body
Motorola's answer to the Apple iPhone Air and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has arrived. Not only is the Moto X70 Air likely to be cheaper than its competitors, but the smartphone also offers a significantly larger battery and a triple ...
Realme GT 8 Pro inherits Snap Focus and three other exciting camera features from Ricoh GR IV
The Realme GT 8 Pro is the world's first smartphone with cameras developed in collaboration with Ricoh. Many of the advertised benefits of this partnership may just be marketing hype, but at least four Ricoh GR features should be ...
Lenovo launches affordable Moto G100 2025 with large battery and 50 MP camera
The Motorola Moto G100 has been refreshed. Its 2025 model comes with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, which is paired with 256 GB of storage, 12 GB of RAM, and a 7,000 mAh battery. The launch price in China is around $196.
Galaxy S22 users will have to wait longer for One UI 8
Samsung has reportedly pulled the latest One UI 8 update for Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra users. The rollout began just a few days ago but it looks like the company has discovered a bug or stability issues.
Affordable Cuktech 15 Super Charging Station launches with 140 W fast charging support
Cuktech has launched a new desktop charger in China, the Cuktech 15 Super Charging Station. It launched with an affordable price tag, around $63, and comes with 140 W fast charging support, dual wireless chargers, and a built-in c...
Ranking: Best smartphones for under 200 dollars/euros
September 2025 update. For everyone looking for a bargain, we have a list of the best smartphones with a price tag of less than 200 euros. While entry-level models do come with certain compromises, they still handle most tasks well as long as one's expectations are realistic.
Nubia Z80 Ultra Photography Kit converts the new flagship phone into a retro camera
The Nubia Z80 Ultra will be fully unveiled in China on October 22. Ahead of the imminent launch, the company has showcased a photography kit that's designed for its new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship phone.
The most affordable Galaxy S25 has cut corners in the wrong area - Samsung Galaxy S25 FE smartphone review
Full of compromises. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers a lot of features and performance at a now significantly reduced price, combined with 7 years of updates. However, the improvements over its predecessor are only minor, and the Fan Edition really falls short when it comes to battery life.
Samsung Exynos 2400 | Samsung Xclipse 940 | 6.70" | 190 g
Samsung Exynos 2400 | Samsung Xclipse 940 | 6.70" | 190 g
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leak hints at major camera-focused design overhaul
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is expected to launch later in 2025. Although the company hasn't shared any info about this camera flagship yet, there have been numerous leaks about it recently. A credible leaker has now shared some interesti...
Xiaomi 17 Retro Game Case now available alongside other accessories on TradingShenzhen
New Xiaomi 17 accessories are now available to international customers via TradingShenzhen, a retailer specialising in imports. Amongst these accessories is a retro game case that transforms the newly launched smartphone into a ga...
Importing the Vivo X300 Pro for less: Prices and options for international buyers
Is it worth importing the Vivo X300 Pro or the significantly more compact Vivo X300 from China? Especially considering that the EU model has a significantly smaller battery once again, there may be more interest in the significant...
OnePlus 15 leak shares battery details of the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship
The OnePlus 15 is once again rumored to feature a noticeably larger battery than its predecessor. To be precise, Digital Chat Station, a credible tipster, reports that the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship will feature at least a ...
Honor pits Magic 8 Pro against iPhone 17 Pro in high-altitude helicopter nightography test
The Honor Magic 8 Pro is set to launch as a new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship that's geared for photography. To showcase how well the phone captures photos at night, the company has put it against the iPhone 17 Pro in a pre-pr...
Vivo X300 Pro: Hands-on video unveils battery capacity of European model, Zeiss camera comparison with Vivo X200 Ultra
The global launch of the Vivo X300 Pro is within reach. It’s quite interesting that some YouTubers have already received an European model of the Vivo X300 Pro, as seen in one of the very first hands-on videos posted on that platf...
WP58 Pro smartphone features 512GB storage, night vision, high-power flashlights and 10,000mAh battery
The WP58 Pro is a new smartphone with dedicated flashlights on the back and overall modern specifications.
The device supports 5G networks and comes with a smooth 120Hz display. Oukitel’s latest handset is also usable as a power ...
Vivo X300 vs X300 Pro: Full specs comparison including display, performance, cameras, and battery
The Vivo X300 series marks the brand’s latest flagship lineup featuring Zeiss optics, advanced AI imaging, and MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9500 platform. Both the Vivo X300 and X300 Pro share a similar foundation but differ in severa...
Google Pixel 10 (Pro) users complain about app crashes following October update
The October update for the Google Pixel 10 (Pro) was supposed to fix an issue that temporarily rendered the display unusable. However, the update also introduces new problems. According to numerous user reports, many apps now cras...
Oscal Tank 1 launches with huge 20,000 mAh battery, night vision camera and dual flashlight
The Oscal Tank 1 offers unusual features, including a gigantic 20,000 mAh battery, a second display on the back and a dual LED flashlight. The rugged outdoor smartphone is now available with a sizable launch discount.
