Today Samsung is announcing "a new layer of privacy" coming soon "to keep everyday moments truly yours". See if the following quote from the official press release sounds familiar: "Samsung will soon unveil a new layer of privacy to shield your phone from shoulder surfing wherever you go. Youll have the space to check your messages or enter a password on public transit without thinking twice about who might be watching". That's right, Samsung has basically just confirmed the Galaxy S26 Ultra's ..

Thanks to a retailer listing in Italy, we now have purported pricing for the upcoming Moto G17, Moto G77, and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion. The G17 with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is listed for 294.90. The G77 with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is listed at 376.89, and the Edge 70 Fusion with the same RAM/storage amount as the other two will apparently go for 478.90. Moto G17, G77, and Edge 70 Fusion listings These aren't nicely rounded prices, the sort that device makers like for their ..

Theres already been plenty of chatter around the Galaxy S26 Ultras display. Its tipped to sport a [6.89-inch M14 OLED panel](), deliver increased brightness, and use tougher glass. Now, a fresh leak reveals another long- awaited display upgrade. According to well-known tipster Ice Universe, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is confirmed to feature a 10-bit display panel. This would mark an upgrade over the 8-bit panel currently used on the Galaxy S25 Ultra. If the rumor is accurate, which it likely is, users ..

Earlier this month, it was revealed that Apple had selected Googles Gemini models to power a new version of Siri. Now, a fresh report suggests the company could showcase the revamped assistant as early as next month. According to Bloombergs Mark Gurman, Apple is set to unveil the results of its Gemini partnership in February, most likely in the second half of the month. The company is expected to demo Siris new capabilities during an event or media briefing. Gurman notes that the new assistant, ..

Samsung is all set to begin the Galaxy Z TriFolds US expansion this week as the device is set to go on open sale from Friday, January 30. Samsung confirmed that the trifold will be available exclusively through Samsung.com and select Samsung Experience Stores for an eye-watering price of $2,899. That would crown the dual-folding Galaxy as the most expensive new smartphone in the US. Those willing to dish out the hefty price can get the Z TriFold in Crafted Black with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. ..

Today Google has announced what it's calling "a major update" to the Photo to video feature in Google Photos. You now get "more creative control" to turn your images into "dynamic short videos". That's because you can now use text prompts for video generation, provided you are over 18. You can type a custom text prompt to describe the movement, style, or effect you want, and easily edit and refine your prompts to fine-tune the resulting video. If you don't know what to ask for, you still get ..

Oppo has started teasing a new K-series device that's coming soon to the Indian market, by releasing the image you can see below. The phone will be sold by Flipkart, and the retailer's URL for its teaser reveals that the handset in question is actually the K14x. This will pretty obviously be the successor to the K13x, which Oppo launched back in June of 2025. Unfortunately, at this time Oppo hasn't revealed any further details about the K14x, but surely some of the specs will be teased in the ..

Yesterday the upcoming Moto G17 had its memory and storage amounts leaked, and it was confirmed to be on the way by Motorola's own website. Today some leaked renders show us the G17 in three colors: Alaskan Blue, Evening Blue, and pink. Moto G17 in Alaskan Blue The G17 allegedly measures 165.67 x 75.98 x 8.17 mm. Thus, it's identical in size to its predecessor, the G15, which was released in February of 2025. Given that, it may very well have the same 6.72-inch screen size too. Moto G17 in ..

Nothing has revealed the date for its first flagship store in India. Located in the South Indian city of Bengaluru, the store will open on Saturday, February 14. The company first announced plans for its store opening a couple of weeks ago. The India store will be Nothing's second flagship store, after the first one that opened in London back in 2022. While Nothing hasn't mentioned the exact location of the store, locals have already spotted it on the 100 Feet Road in Indiranagar, incidentally ..

Apple recently rolled out the iOS 26.2.1 and iPadOS 26.2.1 updates for its latest devices. However, the company also pushed a surprise update to several older models, including the 13-year-old iPhone 5s and the 12-year-old iPhone 6. iOS 12.5.8 and iPadOS 12.5.8 have been rolled out by Apple for several older devices. Users with an iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2/mini 3, or an iPod touch (6th gen) are recommended to install the new update. The update doesnt bring any ..

Nothing's Phone 4a series is set to launch soon and ahead of its unveiling, the Phone 4a Pro emerged in a certification listing on the EUs EPREL database. The device appeared with the same A069P model number as previous listings, and we get confirmation of its 5,080mAh battery with 50W charging. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro's EPREL certification The listing also confirms a battery endurance per cycle rating of 63h 24min. The battery is rated to withstand 1,400 charge cycles before it gets below 80% ..

Following its announcement over three months ago, Huaweis nova 14i has made its way to Hong Kong and we finally have pricing details to go with it. The device will be available from February 6 and will retail for HKD 1,588 ($203) in its 8/256GB storage trim. Nova 14i is available in blue and black colors and is actually a rebadged version of the Huawei Enjoy 60X aka Nova Y91 both of which launched back in 2023. Huawei nova 14i The device comes with a 6.95-inch LCD (FHD+120Hz), a Snapdragon 680 ..

Samsung is gearing up to unveil the Galaxy A07 5G, and a tipster has now revealed the phones expected pricing in India. The phone was recently spotted on the official Samsung website in Myanmar. According to the tipster, the Galaxy A07 5G will be sold in two variants in India. The base option with 4GB of RAM and 128GB storage is said to be priced at INR 15,999 ($175), whereas the 6GB/128GB model could carry a price tag of INR 17,999 ($195). Samsung Galaxy A07 4G The official listing for the ..

iQOO has been teasing the 15R for the Indian market for the past few weeks, and the company has now officially confirmed the phones India launch date. The iQOO 15R will debut in India on February 24, the company confirmed in an X post. Although the brand hasnt revealed any details about the upcoming phone, recent leaks have suggested that it could be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. The phone will run Android 16-based OriginOS and offer a dual-rear camera setup. The handset appears to ..

Vivo's 200 series isn't done yet - meet the vivo X200T, a more affordable, yet flagship-grade phone with proper Zeiss cameras, a high-end build, and a big battery with fast charging. The vivo X200T launches in India and comes in Stellar Black and Seaside Lilac. The phone's body molds a premium metal frame with glass panels on either side and both IP68 and IP69 dust and water protection. Stellar Black and Seaside Lilac Camera-wise, the X200T has a triple 50MP Zeiss system. The main unit is a ..

Oppo's Find X9 series currently includes the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro. The brand is expected to add two more members to the lineup this year, dubbed the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra. While Oppo hasn't announced the launch date of the Find X9s yet, a live image of the alleged Find X9s has surfaced online, showing a rear camera arrangement similar to the vanilla and Pro models. [#InlinePriceWidget,14094,1#] This picture, included below, was shared by a Weibo user. The Find X9s' design is concealed ..

The next member of Motorola's ever-expanding Edge 70 family will be the Edge 70 Fusion, which ran Geekbench last week and had its specs leaked before that. Today, it's the star of newly leaked official-looking renders. It is portrayed in two colorways: Pantone Country Air (the lighter one) and Pantone Silhouette (the darker one). Motorola Edge 70 Fusion in Pantone Country Air Aside from these hues, the phone is also expected to be offered in Pantone Blue Surf, Pantone Orient Blue, and Pantone ..

Today, Apple has released iOS 26.2.1 and iPadOS 26.2.1. While these are minor incremental versions of the software as the numbers imply, they do bring one significant new feature to both iPhones and iPads. That is support for Apple's second-generation AirTag tracker, which was announced today. This comes with a new UWB chip, which supports Precision Finding. That can guide you to your tracked item from 50% farther away. The new AirTag also has an upgraded Bluetooth chip, with expanded range, ..

Today Samsung is taking the wraps off the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition. It's the latest in a line of special editions Samsung is making for the Olympics. In this case, we're talking about the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, taking place from February 4 to February 22. As usual with these devices, Samsung will gift one to each athlete who is competing, almost 3,800 in total from approximately 90 countries. So it's a very limited edition - look out for these on eBay soon, as that's where ..

Apple just announced its new Black Unity Braided Solo Loop band for Apple Watch to honor Black History Month. This is not the first time the company has released a watch band to celebrate Black History Month. Black Unity Apple Watch band The new band is an in-house design by black creatives and partners of Apple. It represents the colors of the Pan-African flag and is made of recycled polyester using advanced precision-braiding machinery. It's soft to the touch, and it's sweat- and ..

Last week saw a TENAA listing for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A57 and we now have the accompanying images for the listing. The A57 is shown in its purple color and it features a similar overall look to its predecessor but with a noticeably slimmer body. According to the specifications, Galaxy A57 will measure 6.9mm and weigh 182 grams. Thats noticeably slimmer and lighter than the Galaxy A56s 7.4mm and 198-gram profile. The device will retain the aluminum frame and glass back just like its ..

Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum 2026, India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is now claiming that the country will soon have its own smartphone brand (or brands, plural), and promises the Indian government has done all the "homework" required for such an endeavor. This brand (or these brands, it's unclear if we're talking about one or more) will be launched within the next 12 to 18 months and will be "global". It's hard to grasp what he means exactly, though. Will these be ..

Apple announced its first new device of 2026 the second-generation AirTag. It arrives nearly five years after the original AirTags debut and brings several updates while retaining the same basic design as its predecessor. AirTag 2nd Gen The new AirTag brings Apples second-generation Ultra Wideband chip. Its the same chip found in the iPhone 17 series, Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11 smartwatches, and it unlocks improved Precision Finding, which can now guide users to their lost items from ..

Oppos upcoming compact smartphone, the Find X9s, is shaping up to be a camera- centric device. In December last year, the handset was tipped to feature dual 200MP cameras, and the same tipster has now reaffirmed the claim. According to Digital Chat Station, the Oppo Find X9s will indeed offer dual 200MP cameras, a first in a compact smartphone. The phone will feature a 200MP primary and a 200MP periscope telephoto unit. It will also get a 50MP ultrawide angle camera, as per the tipster. This is ..

The Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro launched last March, and so their successors are probably only a few weeks away at this point. The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro was first spotted in an IMEI listing all the way back in September, then a leak in December detailed both upcoming devices giving us some specs, and earlier this month Nothing confirmed a storage upgrade for at least one of the models, along with a possible price hike. Now, the Nothing Phone (4a) may have been certified in the UAE by TDRA, ..

The iPhone Fold is expected to be launching later this year as Apple's first foldable smartphone. The most notable thing about it, at least from the leaks we've had so far, is its form factor, which means it's much wider when folded than most of its competitors, while unfolding straight into landscape mode. Thus, when unfolded, it has an aspect ratio that's more rectangular and less square than what other similar devices can offer. Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold, seen here next to a mockup of the ..

Motorola launched the G15 entry-level 4G-only smartphone in December of 2024 and then finally released it last February, so you wouldn't be wrong for thinking it's now high time for a successor to show up. And Motorola appears to be thinking the same way, as it's working on the G17. [#InlinePriceWidget,13507,1#] An FAQ page for the G17, regarding inserting or removing a SIM card, is already live on Motorola's US support site, confirming the phone's development and also the fact that it supports ..

HMD is now in the smartwatch business as the brand announced its premium Watch X1 and the versatile Watch P1. The two watches were also joined by six new TWS earbuds in the Dub series. HMD Watch X1 and Watch P1 Watch X1 gets a 1.43 AMOLED display with 466x466px resolution and 600 nits peak brightness. Being an OLED, it supports Always On Display functionality and animated watch faces. Watch P1 is equipped with a 1.83 LCD with 240 x 284px resolution and 550 nits peak brightness. Both watches ..

After recently confirming that the iQOO 15 Ultra will debut next month, the company has now revealed its exact launch date in China. Meanwhile, a well- known tipster has leaked the handsets key specifications. The iQOO 15 Ultra will be unveiled in China on February 4 alongside the TWS Air3. iQOO hasnt confirmed a lot of details about the upcoming 15 Ultra, but it will pack an active-cooling fan and a unique design. The phone will feature shoulder triggers with a 600Hz sampling rate and separate ..

Redmi has finally set a launch date for its upcoming Turbo 5 series smartphones in China. The company also showcased the Turbo 5 Max in an orange color option and revealed some design details. In a Weibo post, Redmi confirmed that the Turbo 5 and Turbo 5 Max will debut in China on January 29. Alongside, the brand will also unveil the Buds 8 Pro and the Pad 2 Pro Harry Potter Edition. The company also revealed that the Turbo 5 series will offer a CNC metal frame, rounded corners, fiberglass rear ..

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is definitely the most hotly anticipated phone of the season, the Korean flagship topping our trending chart for a second week in a row long before even going official. Xiaomi's Redmi Note 15 Pro+ went on with its ascend and came in second this week, pushing the Galaxy A56 down to third. [#InlinePriceWidget, 14326, 1#] The Redmi Note 15 Pro is another to benefit from the global rollout of the series and took the fourth spot, while the Galaxy S25 Ultra retained its fifth ..

This week, Asus confirmed that it won't be making any more smartphones. The company will instead focus its energy on R&D; on commercial PCs and physical AI (i.e., robotics and smart glasses). The company will continue to support existing smartphones, however. Per Ice Universe, Samsung will unveil the S26 series on February 25. Pre-orders will begin on February 26 and end on March 4. Then a pre-sale period from March 5 to March 10, and then general sales from March 11. The Galaxy S26 Ultra was ..

A couple of weeks ago, Realme launched the 16 Pro and 16 Pro+. Right now, they are only available in India, which is a shame these two have some impressive specs and though they are a bit pricey, they could have found success in other markets too. The Realme 16 Pro+ flaunts a 200MP main camera (1/1.56, OIS) and a 50MP 3.5x periscope (1/2.76, f/2.8, OIS), plus an 8MP ultra-wide camera and a 50MP selfie module. Its not perfect (video stabilization and ultra-wide videos in particular being ..

Smart glasses are all the rage these days, and while Xiaomis latest offering is not the smartest option out there, it does offer a premium design and some generally useful features. The Mijia Smart Audio Glasses incorporate built-in speakers into the temples, which means youre getting an open earbud experience built into the glasses. Thats paired with quad microphones for hands-free calls, and the ability to record calls and audio in your surroundings. We got hold of the Titanium version, which ..

Not so long ago, it looked like mini smartphones were all but dead now they seem to be thriving with multiple makers launching models at several price points. Oppo launched one in the Reno15 series and it was the clear winner of last weeks poll. But how successful would it be outside of its Reno15 family? The Oppo Reno15 Pro, aka Reno15 Pro Mini in India, didnt knock it out of the park with around a quarter of the vote going in its favor notably, there are a lot more people who think they can ..

The iQOO 15 Ultra will launch in China next month, and images iQOO shared recently revealed its design and color options. These images also showed the iQOO 15 Ultra's right frame with touch-sensitive shoulder triggers, which we now know will have haptic feedback. This revelation comes through a Weibo post by iQOO's product manager, who also said that the iQOO 15 Ultra's touch- sensitive shoulder triggers will have a 600Hz sampling rate and rely on two independent control chips to minimize ..

vivo is set to unveil the X200T in India on January 27, and, if rumors are to be believed, the brand will introduce the V70 and V70 Elite there next month. While vivo hasn't divulged anything about the V70 series yet, a render of the V70 Elite has surfaced online, revealing its design. According to the source, the V70 will be available in Passion Red and Lemon Yellow, while the V70 Elite will be available in Passion Red, Sand Beige, and Black. The render of the V70 Elite, included below, shows ..

iQOO will launch the iQOO 15R in India soon. The brand gave us a glimpse of 15R's design but hasn't divulged any specs yet. However, thanks to Geekbench, we know what chipset the iQOO 15R will have under the hood. The iQOO 15R, having model code I2508, is listed on the Geekbench database with an octa-core CPU with two cores clocked at 3.8GHz and six cores clocked at 3.32GHz. The listing also mentions Adreno 829. This suggests the iQOO 15R is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC. The iQOO 15R ..

The Poco X7 Pro launched back in January of last year, so its successor is definitely coming very soon. In fact, the Poco X8 Pro was already certified in July. Now a new certification reveals that there will be a special edition of the handset: the Poco X8 Pro Iron Man Edition, undoubtedly in partnership with Marvel. This device has been certified for sale in Thailand by NBTC. Its model number is 2511FPC34G. The Poco X8 Pro is rumored to be based on the Redmi Turbo 5, which is due to be ..