Following the developer-focused release which came out yesterday, today Apple has made the first public betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 available to those who are part of its beta program. With iOS 26.3 you get an easier way to transfer your data to an Android device if you're switching to that. This is something that's also being added to Android by Google. There's a new Notification Forwarding feature for third-party wearables in the EU, which allows notifications to be forwarded from an ..

One way to drive hype about a new product is to supply way less of it than is demanded, and then wait for all the "sold out" headlines to appear. This seems to be exactly what Samsung is doing in Korea with the Galaxy Z TriFold, which already sold out once, in mere minutes, when it first went on sale a few days ago. The company then promised a restock for this week, and this has happened earlier today. Once again, it sold out - in two minutes this time. But here's the thing - reports say the ..

The upcoming Realme 16 Pro+ has been officially certified for sale in China by TENAA, and this process has thankfully revealed the phone's specs. It comes with a 6.8-inch AMOLED screen with 1280x2800 resolution, a 200MP main camera, a 50MP periscope telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom, an 8MP ultrawide, a 50MP selfie snapper, and a battery rated at 6,850 mAh, which will most likely be advertised as having a 7,000 mAh typical capacity. The device will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7 ..

A recent court ruling in the US has EU app developers protesting the 9th Circuit Court ordered Apple to stop charging developers for payments outside the App Store. Now European devs want the same and call on the EU to act, saying that this creates an unfair advantage for US-based developers. This goes against EU laws as a gatekeeper, Apple is required to allow developers to charge customers outside of the App Store without paying fees. That is not quite what Apple promised, though. Following ..

The global market for wrist-worn smart devices a category that combines smartwatches with the simpler fitness trackers has reached 150+ million units shipped during the first three quarters of this year. This represents a 10% increase over the same period last year, IDC reports. Of those, smartwatches accounted for nearly 120 million units, up 7.3% year-on-year. The simple and affordable fitness trackers saw a bigger increase in demand, up 21.3% year-on- year, with a total of 32.86 million ..

Today, OnePlus focuses on value-for-money devices with the unveiling of the OnePlus 15R, plus a new Go tablet and a Lite smartwatch. Weve covered the phone in a separate article - now lets have a look at the tablet and watch. OnePlus Pad Go 2 The OnePlus Pad Go 2 brings a larger 12.1 display, up from 11.35 on the original. It has the same 7:5 aspect ratio, which the company has dubbed ReadFit, but the new display is a bit sharper (284ppi). This is a higher quality panel to boot, with 98% DCI-P3 ..

OnePlus already partially announced the OnePlus 15R last month, but we finally have its entire specs and pricing details. We knew the 15R would share most of its key specs with the China-exclusive OnePlus Ace 6T, but the 15R does come with some minor differences. While the Ace 6T features a gargantuan 8,300mAh battery, the 15R dials down to a 7,400mAh cell, which is still quite impressive. Its using a silicon-carbon (Si-C) anode and supports slightly slower 80W wired charging compared to the ..

Huawei is set to introduce its Nova 15 series smartphones on December 22, and they will be joined by a special anniversary edition Huawei Watch. This appears to be a limited edition version of the Huawei Watch 5 and not an entirely new device. Huawei Watch 10th Anniversary Edition Its actually meant to commemorate Huaweis ten-year anniversary in the smartwatch market following the launch of the original Huawei Watch back in 2015. That device was actually quite impressive for the time, featuring ..

The Honor Magic8 Pro was first unveiled in China in mid-October, and then it went global in Malaysia towards the end of November. Now it seems to be almost ready to make its debut in the EU. The Magic8 Pro will go up for pre-order on January 15 in Bulgaria for 1,099. After the pre-order period, starting on January 29, when the device is presumably becoming available, the price will go up to 1,299. For that amount of money you're getting the version with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. ..

Instagram has announced a new app designed for the big screen, aptly named Instagram for TV. At the moment, the app is limited to watching Reels, though the company says additional features are in development. The Instagram for TV app is currently available for testing in the US on Amazon Fire TV devices. The company noted that the app will expand to more devices and regions in the coming months. The app currently allows users to add up to five accounts or create a dedicated account ..

OnePlus will unveil the OnePlus 15R and OnePlus Pad Go 2 today during an event starting at 1:30 PM UTC. It will be streamed live on YouTube, and you can follow it with us by tuning in to the stream below. OnePlus is advertising the 15R as the "ultimate value flagship device." The company hasn't detailed the 15R's specs sheet, but it has confirmed a few features, including the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, a 165Hz 1.5K resolution AMOLED display, a 7,400 mAh battery, and DetailMax Engine imaging tech. ..

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, which leaked earlier this month and is codenamed Urus, is now said to be launched as Motorola Signature. The previous leak already revealed the smartphone's design, but we are now looking at what could be the official press renders of the Motorola Signature. These renders, showing the Motorola Signature in two colors, were shared by reliable leakster Evan Blass. The colorway on the left is called Carbon, while the colorway on the right is Martini Olive. Motorola ..

iPhone chips may soon be assembled and packaged in India, according to a new report. Apple is reportedly in early discussions with local chip manufacturers in the country to explore the possibility. The report adds that Apple has already held talks with CG Semi, which is currently building an outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Gujarat. Apple has never assembled or packaged chips in India, and the report suggests that the CG Semi facility could initially focus on ..

Apple launched the iPhone 16e in February as its new cheapest device, but the lower price brought with it a ton of compromises, including the lack of MagSafe. Wireless charging is built-in, but with no magnets, Android-style. If you've been baffled by the decision to forgo this feature, there's some good news for the future. According to a new report, the iPhone 17e, expected in early 2026, will bring MagSafe support. iPhone 16e The iPhone 17e is also said to have Apple's second-generation C1X ..

After confirming that the Honor Win series will debut in China this month, the company has now set an official launch date. Honor has also shared the complete design of both models. Honor will unveil the Win and Win RT gaming- focused phones in China on December 26. Both smartphones are already available for pre-order via Honors online store in the country. Honor Win and Win RT in Black The company has also revealed the full design of the upcoming phones. The Honor Win will be available with a ..

The vivo V70 was recently certified for sale in India, and now it's also passed through the FCC, confirming its global launch. The FCC certification has revealed that the phone will run Android 16 when it lands, undoubtedly with OriginOS 6 on top. The V70 supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, and NFC. One version will have 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. According to a recent Geekbench listing, there will also be an option with 8GB of RAM, and the phone will be powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 ..

An intriguing new rumor today confirms that there will be an iPhone Air 2 (even though it may only arrive in spring 2027), and it will add a second camera. This was first rumored last month, and it's nice to get a 'confirmation' of sorts (as much as any rumor can count as that). While today's report doesn't mention what the second camera will be, the rumor from November did - an ultrawide. That kind of makes sense since the main camera can crop zoom to 2x with decent results, but there's no way ..

Following the recent release of GPT-5.2, today OpenAI is unveiling the new and revamped ChatGPT Images, which is four times faster at generating images. This has obviously been developed to compete head-on with Google's Nano Banana Pro, in the same way in which GPT-5.2 is a direct response to Gemini 3 Pro. ChatGPT Images "adheres to your intent more reliably", OpenAI's press release says, when you ask it for edits, "down to the small details". It changes only what you ask while keeping ..

Xiaomi is rumored to be introducing the 17 Ultra in China on December 26, and you may have been wondering whether the company's next flagship smartphone would also get an international release. The answer is yes. While Xiaomi itself hasn't confirmed this yet, the FCC has just certified the global version of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. This has the model number 2512BPNDAG, which is revealed in an IMEI database to belong to the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. The "G" at the end also confirms this is meant for global ..

PayPal now wants to become a bank in the US. The company has submitted the required applications to the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to establish PayPal Bank, which would be a Utah-based chartered industrial loan company. PayPal says this would strengthen its business and improve its efficiency, enabling it to "better support small business growth and economic opportunities across the US". Aside from providing small business loans, ..

The Honor Power 2 is expected to launch in early 2026, packing a massive battery and a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 chipset. While Honor has yet to officially reveal any details, a fresh leak has now surfaced, shedding light on the phones camera specifications and color options. Prolific leaker Digital Chat Station has revealed new details about the Power 2. As per the tipster, the phone will offer a 50MP primary rear camera and a 16MP front camera. The Honor Power offered an 8,000mAh battery The ..

Oppos next flagship, the Find X9 Ultra, is expected to arrive with notable upgrades over the Find X8 Ultra, including a bigger battery. Although the company hasnt confirmed a launch date yet, an Oppo executive has hinted at the phones battery capacity. In response to a Weibo comment, Oppos Zhou Yibao revealed that the Find X9 Ultra will pack a battery larger than 7,000mAh. Oppo Find X8 Ultra Given that the Find X8 Ultra has a 6,100mAh battery, a 7,000mAh- plus battery on the Find X9 Ultra would ..

The Realme 16 series is all set to launch on January 6, and we finally have our first look at their design. Realme 16 Pro Master Gold and Master Grey Realme 16 Pro and 16 Pro+ are designed by Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa the same designer behind previous Realme phones, including the Realme X2 Pro Master Edition, X50 5G Master, GT Master and GT Explorer Master. The 16 Pro series features an Urban Wild Design with four color options. Master Grey, Master Gold, Camellia Pink and Orchid Purple. ..

You probably know that RAM prices have skyrocketed in recent months, which will have a major negative impact on smartphones in the coming months. Analyst firm Counterpoint has revised its predictions for 2026 instead of level shipments, the firm is now forecasting that the global smartphone market will shrink by 2.1%. The worrying thing is that the punishing rise in memory prices will persist Counterpoint warns that prices can go up by another 40% through Q2 2026. Global Smartphone Market ..

The Oppo Find X9 lineup is expected to grow next year with the additions of the Find X9 Ultra and the Find X9s. Now, a new leak suggests that Oppo is working on yet another model with dual 200MP cameras. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, Oppo is working on a cheaper phone with flagship specs that could launch sooner than expected. Oppo Find X9 Pro The phone is said to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9500+ chipset alongside dual 200MP rear cameras. According to the tipster, both the ..

The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 and Watch4 Classic were originally set for 4 years of OS updates and considering that they launched in August 2021, this period is technically over. However, the pair of watches is now getting Samsungs One UI 8 Watch, which is based on Wear OS 6. Right now the update is rolling out to Wi-Fi watches in South Korea. The firmware version ends in JYK4. This is a pretty hefty download of over a gigabyte. One UI 8 Watch arrives on the Galaxy Watch4 and Watch4 Classic You ..

Motorola announced the Moto G (2026) and Moto G Play (2026) last month, and today it's following them up with the Moto G Power (2026). The phone comes with a 6.8-inch LCD screen with FHD+ resolution, 1,000-nit peak brightness, 120Hz refresh rate, and Gorilla Glass 7i on top. It has stereo speakers and both IP68 and IP69 ratings for water and dust resistance. Motorola says it's been tested in 14 MIL-STD-810H categories, confirming its ability to withstand drops, temperature extremes, and ..

Ai+, led by former Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth, entered the smartphone market in July with the Ai+ Pulse and Ai+ Nova 5G. Now, the brand has teased the launch of a new smartphone, which, surprisingly, is a foldable. We are looking at a flip-style foldable, called NovaFlip. Ai+ hasn't revealed any features of the smartphone, but a teaser posted by the brand on its official X account gives us a glimpse of the NovaFlip's design. It has an accented power button and features two vertically-aligned ..

A while back, a number of Redmi Note 15 models leaked. Now, one of them is on sale at Belgian carrier Telenet. The page lists specs and prices, but considering that none of these are official yet, we should be wary of inaccuracies. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15, the 5G model, is available for 280 (with a 30 discount for subscribers). This is for a model with 6GB of RAM and 128GB storage, the only one that we found on the site. Xiaomi is yet to set an official reveal date for the Note 15 series, but ..

Realme today added two new members to its Narzo series - the Narzo 90 and Narzo 90x. Realme Narzo 90 Let's talk about the Realme Narzo 90 first. It's powered by the Dimensity 6400 Max SoC and has up to 8GB RAM and 128GB of storage, expandable via a microSD card. The smartphone runs Realme UI 6.0 based on the dated Android 15 and comes with the promise of three Android OS upgrades and four years of security updates. The Narzo 90 is built around a 6.57" 120Hz FullHD+ AMOLED display that's ..

While iOS 26.2 launched only a few days ago, Apple has already begun seeding the first iOS 26.3 beta to supported devices. This release brings a few notable changes, including an all-new transfer tool for users who want to migrate from iPhone to Android, as well as notification forwarding to third- party wearables. Transfer to Android is the latest addition to Apples set of transfer tools. It allows you to migrate data like apps, photos, contacts, messa

Recent leaks suggest Apple is developing a new AirTag, an upgraded HomePod mini, an iPad powered by the A19 chip, and an M4-based iPad Air. Now, a fresh leak has emerged, shedding light on a broader slate of Apple products and features expected to arrive in 2026 and beyond. The folks over at MacRumors have reportedly received a list of unreleased devices and features that was found in an early iOS 26 beta. The extensive list references multiple upcoming Apple devices, chipsets, and internal ..

Honor has officially confirmed that its new Win series of smartphones will debut in China later this month, but hasnt revealed an exact launch date. The lineup is being positioned as a gaming-focused series. The Honor Win series is now open for pre-orders in China. A newly released teaser also offers a glimpse of the rear design, revealing a large rectangular camera module with an illuminated Win logo at one corner. Recent reports suggest that Honors GT lineup is being rebranded as the Win ..

Redmi started teasing the global Note 15 5G a few days ago, first confirming its 108MP main camera, then its 5,520 mAh battery with 45W wired charging support. Now there's a new reveal, and this time we get one of the most important specs: the chipset powering the device. The Redmi Note 15 5G will use the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SoC, which was quietly unveiled in September. If you're familiar with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, this is really similar. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 3's CPU has four Cortex-A78 cores ..

Once again, the rumors were true - the Realme 16 Pro series will in fact get official on January 6. Today the brand has officially confirmed this, while at the same time teasing a design by the world-renowned Naoto Fukasawa. If the name sounds familiar, that's because he partnered with Realme before, designing special versions of the Realme X, Realme X2 Pro, Realme GT, and Realme GT 2 Pro. This time around he'll be involved with the upcoming Realme Buds Air8 design too, aside from that of the ..

Xiaomi has clearly segmented the Poco F8 Pro and the Poco F8 Ultra, with deliberate hardware and feature differences between the two. The Ultra is objectively the better phone in almost every way, but is it enough to justify the price gap? The F8 Ultra is asking 180-200 more than its sibling, so let's see if it really deserves them. Table of Contents: Design Display Battery Life Charging Speaker Test Performance Cameras Verdict For starters, you can compare the complete specs sheets or directly ..

After launching the Galaxy A07 4G in August, Samsung is now gearing up to introduce the Galaxy A07 5G. The upcoming 5G variant has now surfaced on Geekbench, revealing some of its key specifications. The phone is listed on Geekbench with the model number SM-A076B, which is said to belong to the Galaxy A07 5G. It is seen to be running Android 16 and has 4GB of RAM. As per the listing, the phone is equipped with an octa-core processor with six cores at 2.00 GHz and two cores at 2.40 GHz. The ..

Back in October we started hearing rumors about an upcoming new lineup from OnePlus called Turbo. The full specs for the first device in this line then leaked later that month, and now the company has officially confirmed this series. Li Jie, President of OnePlus China, took to Weibo to announce the Turbo range, commemorating 12 years of OnePlus' existence. The Turbo devices will "inherit the powerful performance genes" of OnePlus flagships, while leading with the strongest battery life in ..

Apple is widely rumored to be finally dipping its toes in the foldable smartphone game next year with the device we're calling iPhone Fold (though it's unclear what the official name will turn out to be). Today on Weibo, the Chinese leaker who goes by Digital Chat Station has decided to share more details about the device. According to him, the iPhone Fold will have a side- mounted fingerprint sensor, in typical book-style foldable smartphone fashion. There won't be Face ID, nor an under-display ..