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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 has just shown up on Geekbench (image via Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 makes Geekbench debut with a familiar Snapdragon SoC

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 has shown up on Geekbench. It is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy and scores 14,276 points in the OpenCL benchmark.
Anil Ganti, 19 Apr 2024 09:09
The Magic V2 remains behind all its peers on Android 13. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Honor announces Android 14 beta program for Magic V2 foldable smartphone

Honor has taken another step towards delivering Android 14 for the Magic V2. Inexplicably, the Honor Magic V2 remains on Android 13, unlike competitors like the OnePlus Open. Honor has only just started distributing Android 14 bet...
Alex Alderson, 16 Apr 2024 19:07
The Nubia Flip 5G. (Source: Nubia)

New Nubia Flip 5G is a mid-range foldable going on sale globally at just $499

Nubia has officially launched the Nubia Flip 5G for the global market. Positioned proudly as one of a select few mid-range foldables on the market, the Nubia Flip will be available across the EU, UK, US, and other markets with a U...
Ricci Rox, 12 Apr 2024 10:51
The Mix Fold 3 launched in August just like the Mix Fold 2 before it. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mix Fold 4: New leak reveals camera details and lack of global availability for the Mix Fold 3's successor

The Mix Fold 4 will make its debut in a few months. Contrary to prior reports claiming global availability, it appears the Mix Fold 3's successor will once again be exclusive to its home market of China. Comprehensive camera hardw...
Ricci Rox, 10 Apr 2024 09:53
The Galaxy Z Fold5 didn't offer any camera hardware upgrades over the Galaxy Z Fold4 either. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 to arrive without any camera upgrades

The Galaxy Z Fold6 will launch later this year but is apparently set to debut sans upgrades to its basic camera hardware. Ergo, it will feature the same camera sensors as last year's model, which in turn was unchanged from 2022's ...
Ricci Rox, 08 Apr 2024 21:55
2024's tech community April Fool's jokes went all-in on AI and kicking small phones while they're down. (Image source: MKBHD on X / Nothing on X)

Top 4 tech April Fool's gags: From secret studio robots to Razer's deadly gaming chair

Putting all the fandoms and silly internet arguments aside, the tech community can occasionally have some fun. Now that April Fool's is behind us, here are the best tech-related April Fool's gags from the biggest brands and creato...
Julian van der Merwe, 06 Apr 2024 01:26
A "Galaxy Z Fold6" render. (Source: OnLeaks x SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 battery and charging specs stagnate some more in new leak

Samsung's sixth-gen foldable flagship smartphone is believed to have 2 new batteries on its launch. However, according to a well-respected leaker, the OEM might as well not have bothered. Furthermore, the tipster purports to confi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Apr 2024 15:59
The source Twitter account has now been deactivated, a fate that regularly befalls Samsung leakers of recent. (Source: Samsung)

Rumor | Alleged Samsung Galaxy Z Fold FE leaks with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 onboard

A new leak from an unknown Korean source once again claims that the rumored new Galaxy foldable model will be a cheaper offering, seemingly branded as the Galaxy Z Fold FE. It also purports to reveal some key details of the device...
Ricci Rox, 04 Apr 2024 17:13
The Galaxy Z Fold6 is set to be both slimmer and lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold5. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6: Leaker confirms weight, dimensions, and existence of Ultra model

New leaks from a typically reliable source have now surfaced, providing more insight into the dimensions of Samsung's upcoming flagship foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold6.
Ricci Rox, 03 Apr 2024 18:25
Camera specs and first display features of the Xiaomi Mix Flip were discovered in the HyperOS code. (Image: Onur Binay, Unsplash)

Xiaomi Mix Flip with telephoto: Camera and first display specs discovered in HyperOS code

The specs recently discovered for the upcoming Xiaomi flip phone should be quite reliable, as they come from the manufacturer's own HyperOS code and provide information on the sensors used in the cameras. Initial details on the re...
Alexander Fagot, 02 Apr 2024 10:45
Possibly not an April Fool's joke after all: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra is said to actually exist, at least in one region of the world. (Image: SK, Youtube)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra under discussion again after first concrete clue surfaces

It is unlikely to be an April Fool's joke, as the new clues about the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra were first spotted on March 31. A new detail about the rumored top model of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold6 series, which could potentially con...
Alexander Fagot, 02 Apr 2024 02:03
The Flip 5G. (Source: Nubia)

Nubia Flip 5G: Global launch date set for potentially affordable foldable smartphone

Foldable smartphone fans can only hope Nubia is not playing a joke: the brand has announced that it now intends to unleash a "Better Flip for All" on the international market later in April 2024. The device has a 120Hz refresh rat...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Apr 2024 18:01
A teardown expert concludes that the Vivo X Fold3 Pro hardly makes any compromises. (Image: Whylab, Weibo)

Teardown expert on the Vivo X Fold3 Pro: First uncompromising flagship camera foldable

Vivo, not Samsung, is the first manufacturer to turn a foldable into a real flagship camera without too many compromises - at least according to the conclusion of a detailed teardown analysis, which also provides a few measurement...
Alexander Fagot, 01 Apr 2024 03:38
One UI 6.1 has started its rollout with the Galaxy S23 series. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung reveals Galaxy AI features within One UI 6.1 for older Galaxy smartphones and tablets

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 6.1 to older and current generation devices. Having announced its intentions to do so earlier this week, it has now confirmed which Galaxy AI features have made their way to the Galaxy S23 an...
Alex Alderson, 28 Mar 2024 15:54
Apple is unlikely the launch a foldable iPhone until 2027 (image via Bilibili)

Foldable iPhone launch window reportedly pushed back again

Sources familiar with the matter have told Alphanews that Apple plans to push back the foldable iPhone's launch to Q1, 2027 from Q4, 2026. The device, if it ever launches, will feature a clamshell form factor.
Anil Ganti, 28 Mar 2024 13:24
The X Fold3 series starts at $1,169 through Wonda Mobile. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X Fold3 and Vivo X Fold3 Pro already available internationally through importers as early certifications hint at global release

The Vivo X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro currently hold the crowns of being the lightest and most powerful foldables of their kind, respectively. While officially limited to China, for now, a recognised importer is selling the pair global...
Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2024 18:44
A "Galaxy Z Fold6" render. (Source: OnLeaks x SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 charging specs stagnate in new leak

Samsung's flagship book- and clamshell-style smartphones are thought to upgrade to a sixth generation apiece in 2024. Now, a new leak might allow those already considering an upgrade to find out whether they can still use the powe...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Mar 2024 17:53
The X Fold3 Pro is IPX8 water resistant like the Galaxy Z Fold5. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X Fold3 Pro revealed as first Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 foldable with cheaper than expected launch pricing

The Vivo X Fold3 Pro is now official, having been teased numerous times in the last few weeks. Surprisingly, Vivo has priced the X Fold3 Pro for significantly less than expected while not compromising on hardware to distinguish the device from its peers.
Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2024 15:11
The X Fold3 runs OriginOS 4 based on Android 14. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X Fold3 announced as world's lightest book-style foldable with battery, display and camera upgrades

Vivo has now fully unveiled the X Fold3, a cheaper option to the also new X Fold3 Pro. Nonetheless, the Vivo X Fold3 contains numerous hardware upgrades over last year's Vivo X Fold2, including a 21.5% weight reduction to 219 g.
Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2024 14:37
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 could get a Titanium chassis (image via Smartprix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 rumoured to launch with a Titanium chassis

A renowned X leaker says the Galaxy Z Fold6 will tear yet another page out of the Galaxy S24 Ultra's playbook: its Titanium chassis. The foldable is also rumoured to mimic its camera module layout and even feature the same 200 MP ...
Anil Ganti, 23 Mar 2024 08:40
Xiaomi is not anticipated to be considering the next MIX Fold for a global release, MIX Fold 3 pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi MIX Flip and MIX Fold 4 global launch prospects revealed

According to a new report, Xiaomi has decided on release plans for the MIX Flip and MIX Fold 4. While both smartphones are planned to launch with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipsets, only one model will be available globally.
Alex Alderson, 22 Mar 2024 15:24
The Vivo X Fold3 Pro is shaping up to be the lightest book-style foldable smartphone yet. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo announces X Fold3 Pro market-leading specifications as launch pricing leaks

Vivo has revealed various specifications for the X Fold3 Pro before it debuts at the start of next week. Not only will the smartphone be the lightest of any book-style foldable by quite a way, but it will also pack a larger batter...
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2024 19:30
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 might not launch with a Qualcomm chip (image via Smartprix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 rumoured to launch with an Exynos SoC

Noted X leaker @Tech_Reve opines Samsung could launch this year's Galaxy Z Flip6 with an Exynos 2400. If true, this will be the first Galaxy Z Flip device to not launch with a Snapdragon SoC.
Anil Ganti, 20 Mar 2024 13:57
The Google Pixel Fold is on sale today for its lowest price ever. (Image: own)

Deal | Multiple Google Pixel smartphones drop to all-time low prices on Amazon

Google's current Pixel phones are all on sale for historically low prices over at Amazon. This sale includes the Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Fold.
Sam Medley, 19 Mar 2024 19:42
Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold5 in August 2023. (Source: Marcus Herbrich on Notebookcheck)

Cheaper Galaxy Z Fold6 variant price and camera configuration revealed in new leak

Samsung is expected to expand its foldable lineup this year with the addition of a third variant. The new phone could rock the form factor of the Galaxy Z Fold6 while commanding a much lower price. New information out of Korea has...
Fawad Murtaza, 19 Mar 2024 08:23
Apple AR Glasses could feature the same display technology as the Vision Pro. (Source: Generated with AI)

Apple product roadmap till 2027 leaks with AR Glasses, OLED MacBook, foldable iPhone, and iPad models

Apple could be preparing AR glasses for release in 2027 according to a product roadmap from Samsung Securities. The roadmap also suggests that Cupertino is debuting foldable devices over the next three years including foldable iPh...
Fawad Murtaza, 18 Mar 2024 06:25
Official photos of Vivo X Fold3 are here (Image source: Jia Jingdong on Weibo)

Vivo X Fold3 official photos reveal design and camera capabilities of upcoming foldable phone

The general manager and vice president of Vivo, Jia Jingdong, has offered a detailed preview of the Vivo X Fold3. Teased to be the "thinnest and lightest" flagship foldable phone, the newly shared images showcase its design and ca...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Mar 2024 15:54
An alleged press shot of the Vivo X Fold3 series. (Image source: Weibo via @UniverseIce)

Vivo X Fold3 revealed to feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 16 GB of RAM before rumoured global launch

According to new rumours, Vivo is set to release the X Fold3 series globally. In the meantime, the Vivo X Fold3 has surfaced in several Geekbench listings running Android 14 with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 16 GB of ...
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2024 16:24
The Galaxy Z Fold5 launched with a US$1,799 MSRP. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 FE: New report affirms rumors of a cheaper foldable to partner the Galaxy Z Fold6

According to a new report straight from a Korean source, Samsung's third foldable for this year will be a more affordable device than the Galaxy Z Fold6, not a more premium "Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra" as earlier reports claimed.
Ricci Rox, 14 Mar 2024 10:18
The Galaxy Z Flip6 is rumored to largely retain the design of its forerunner. (Source: Onleaks via SmartPrix)

Galaxy Z Flip6 specifications leak with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, latest Gorilla Armor, new main camera, and more

A number of Galaxy Z Flip6 specifications have leaked on X giving us a deeper look into the upcoming smartphone. Per the leak, the device will feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and bring up to 50% more RAM than its predecessor. Add...
Fawad Murtaza, 14 Mar 2024 08:31
The Mix Fold 3. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mix Fold 4: Leak reveals new hinge design, upgraded cameras, waterproofing and other details

Xiaomi's next flagship foldable, the Mix Fold 4, is expected to debut towards the end of the year. The Fold 4 will be the company's first foldable to launch globally, and seems to be equipped with upgrades to allow it take the fig...
Ricci Rox, 14 Mar 2024 07:56
The X Fold3 Pro has already reached Antarctica. (Image source: Xinhua News Agency)

Vivo X Fold3 Pro early camera samples detail hardware upgrades with impressive zoom shots

Vivo's next-generation foldable is almost here, likely packing Qualcomm's latest flagship chipset. Based on early camera samples, the Vivo X Fold3 Pro has 23 mm primary and 70 mm telephoto cameras, which would both be upgrades ove...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2024 19:05
The Vivo X Fold3 has just shown up on AnTuTu (image via Weibo)

Vivo X Fold3 Pro spotted on AnTutu with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Vivo's upcoming flagship foldable, the Vivo X Fold3 Pro, has been spotted on AnTuTu. It packs a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB storage and a 120 Hz screen. Rumours suggest it will be launched sometime in the coming weeks....
Anil Ganti, 13 Mar 2024 08:16
The Google Pixel Fold 2 will come with a remarkably larger display (image via Notebookcheck)

Google Pixel Fold 2 display size revealed by industry analyst

Ross Young, a well-renowned display analyist, has confirmed the Pixel Fold 2 is due to launch later this year. Both its primary and cover displays will be remarkably larger than the original.
Anil Ganti, 13 Mar 2024 03:17
The Vivo X Fold3 is designed to be particularly thin and light. (Image: 李昂昂昂昂啊, Weibo)

Vivo X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro: Leaked promo images show waterproof foldables with 64 MP periscope telephoto camera

With the X Fold3 and the X Fold3 Pro, Vivo is set to announce two exciting foldable flagships in the coming weeks, which are likely to offer powerful features in an ultra-thin water-resistant design, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and three...
Hannes Brecher, 08 Mar 2024 14:52
A 20.3" foldable MacBook akin to Lenovo's X1 fold is in the works, according to reliable tipster. (Source: Lenovo)

Apple reportedly working on a 20.3-inch foldable MacBook slated to enter mass production in 2027

Giving credibility to previous rumors, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple is working on a 20.3-inch foldable MacBook. This new device will resemble a blend between the Mac and iPad, and it may change the typical physical keyb...
Sambit Saha, 07 Mar 2024 21:01
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 colorways revealed in new leak

Samsung will debut its premium foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, at Unpacked later in the year. Way ahead of that, however, a new leak has now revealed some of the color options in which both devices wil...
Ricci Rox, 07 Mar 2024 14:38
Honor appears to be planning to push monthly updates to the Magic V2 globally. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Honor releases another update for Magic V2 globally amid rumours of July 2024 rollout for Android 14 and MagicOS 8 upgrade

Honor has released a new update for global versions of the Magic V2. Not only does the new update keep the Magic V2 on Android 13, but Honor has informed some owners that they will be left waiting until the summer before seeing An...
Alex Alderson, 06 Mar 2024 19:02
An "X Fold3 Pro" render. (Source: Weibo)

Vivo X Fold3 and 3 Pro tipped to launch unusually early in 2024

The Vivo X Fold3 line is thought to launch with a series-first (relatively) affordable option as well as a flagship on the bleeding edge of foldable smartphone technology thought to include high-end Samsung OLED, more RAM and a bi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Mar 2024 18:26
An "X Fold3 Pro" schematic. (Source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

Vivo X Fold3 Pro dual display, battery, RAM and storage upgrades outlined in new leak

The Vivo X Fold3 Pro is touted to launch as a device with improved displays compared to those of its already impressive predecessor in 2024. Now, this prediction may be corroborated with more specific values, while its battery may...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Mar 2024 16:15
A "Galaxy Z Flip6" render. (Source: SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 batteries ID'ed in new leak

The Galaxy Z Flip6 and Fold6 are projected to become Samsung's most advanced, most premium clamshell and non-clamshell foldable Android smartphones in mid-2024. Now, it seems both devices are right on track with that timeline, hav...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 04 Mar 2024 15:21
The X Fold3 series is thought to resemble Vivo's current flagship foldable, the X Fold2. (Image source: Vivo)

New Vivo flagship foldables rumoured to be launching in Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 variants

According to new rumours, Vivo is preparing to release two foldables within the next month or so. While one will feature the last-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the Vivo X Fold3 Pro could be the first foldable to feature Qualcomm'...
Alex Alderson, 03 Mar 2024 13:28
The Motorola Adaptive Display Concept supports multiple postures, including tent mode. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

MWC 2024 | Motorola Adaptive Display Concept: Hands-on with Lenovo's foldable smartphone and 'fashion statement'

Lenovo has publicly shown the Motorola Adaptive Display Concept, a smartphone that folds outwards rather than inwards. Not only has the company provided more details about the device's capabilities but it has also clarified its st...
Alex Alderson, 01 Mar 2024 00:40
Samsung's last Galaxy Unpacked event focused on the company's 'Galaxy AI' software suite. (Image source: Samsung)

Next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch event date detailed months before official reveal

Early details of the next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event have surfaced online. Mirroring the release of the Galaxy S24 series, the likes of the Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra and Galaxy Watch7 series could deb...
Alex Alderson, 29 Feb 2024 17:24
The Galaxy Z Fold5 may be succeeded by two models, including a Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra. (Image source: @OnLeaks and SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra rumoured to be launching alongside Galaxy Z Fold6 instead of Galaxy Z Fold FE

According to various sources, Samsung is actually preparing a new Galaxy Z Fold Ultra to join a Galaxy Z Fold5 successor rather than a Galaxy Z Fold FE. Supposedly, the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra could be slightly larger than the regula...
Alex Alderson, 29 Feb 2024 15:39
Galaxy Z Flip6 renders have been posted online (image via Smartprix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 design revealed: Larger cover display not on the cards

Renowned leaker @OnLeaks has shown off the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 via new renders. Its design is identical to its predecessor, complete with a 3.4-inch cover screen and two camera sensors.
Anil Ganti, 29 Feb 2024 12:00
Samsung could launh the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 in July (image via own)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 rumoured to launch earlier than usual

A South Korean media outlet reports that Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 is mid-July. The launch even will supposedly take place in Paris instead of South Korea or the US.
Anil Ganti, 29 Feb 2024 08:23
Doogee MWC 2024 booth (Source: Doogee)

MWC 2024 | Doogee unveils DK smartphones, T30 Max tablet, and X Series foldables

Present at MWC 2024 this year, Chinese OEM Doogee has premiered the flagship-grade DK Series Android smartphones alongside the upcoming X Series foldables, as well as the T30 Max tablet. Sadly, the technical details and pricing in...
Codrut Nistor, 29 Feb 2024 03:23
The Galaxy Z Fold6 may not represent a design overhaul for the Galaxy Z Fold series. (Image source: @OnLeaks and SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 rumoured to be launching with Galaxy S24 Ultra inspired design tweaks

A renowned leaker claims to have provided a first look at Samsung's next Galaxy Z Fold. Currently thought of as the Galaxy Z Fold6, the design mimics the Galaxy S24 Ultra in some areas but more or less maintains the thick and narr...
Alex Alderson, 28 Feb 2024 16:16
The Energizer Ultimate U660S allegedly runs Android 14, but will not be delivered until after Android 15 arrives. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

MWC 2024 | Energizer Ultimate U660S presented as budget foldable smartphone running Android 14

Avenir Telecom has revealed its first clamshell foldable smartphone, which it hopes to eventually sell as the Energizer Ultimate U660S. The foldable arrives after Avenir Telecom announced the renewal of its Energizer licensing agr...
Alex Alderson, 28 Feb 2024 16:03

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