Oppo has launched the A5 Pro 5G in India. The phone is priced at INR 17,999 for the 8+128GB version and INR 19,999 for the 8+256GB version. The A5 Pro 5G is marketed primarily for its rugged design. The phone is IP66, IP68, and IP69 rated along with MIL-STD-810H-2022 Military Grade certification, guaranteeing the device protection against falls, dust, and being sprayed or submerged underwater. The phone has an aluminum alloy frame and the display has reinforced double-tempering glass that ..

Today, Honor has unveiled a new mid-range smartphone, the X70i. It sports a 6.7-inch OLED screen with 1080x2412 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and 3,500-nit peak brightness, and the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra SoC at the helm. It comes in three RAM/storage configurations: 8/256GB, 12/256GB, and 12/512GB. It's offered in four colorways: purple, black, white, and blue. On the rear there's a single 108 MP camera with f/1.75 aperture, and for selfies you get an 8 MP snapper. The X70i has a ..

Smartphone makers have upped their durability claims significantly in recent years, but up to this point none have gone so far as to tell you that it's okay to use their products without a case. Whether that's because they don't trust that the phones would survive random drops, or they don't want to endanger their lucrative business selling first-party cases, we'll probably never know. Anyway, today Apple has chosen to do the (previously) unthinkable and basically tell people it's okay to use ..

Apple is expected to unveil iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 at its annual WorldWide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, and we've already heard rumors that these versions of its mobile operating systems will feature the most changes in years, with UI elements reminiscent of Apple's visionOS. Today a new rumor claims iPadOS 19 will get a macOS-style menu bar at the top when you use your iPad with Apple's Magic Keyboard. Thus the experience will be much more laptop-like (or, specifically, MacBook-like). ..

A couple of days ago a video showed us a mold of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, showcasing how insanely thin it is with its 5.65mm silhouette. Today three new images have been leaked showing all four members of the iPhone 17 family on top of each other, and it's very, very obvious which one is the Air. There's barely any room for the buttons on the sides and the USB-C port at the bottom, that's how thin it is. Of course, rumor has it this will come at the expense of battery capacity, ..

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE (sometimes referred to as the Z Flip7 FE) has been rumored for months as a cheaper flip-style foldable that may be launching alongside the Galaxy Z Flip7 in early July. The name was never in doubt (confusion regarding the presence of the number 7 aside), until now. Today a new report says the more affordable Samsung flip-style foldable could end up being called Galaxy Z Flip Xe, for whatever reason. Of course nothing's confirmed yet, so do only take this as a rumor ..

vivo's X200 family has just added two members earlier this week, the X200s and X200 Ultra, but the company isn't done just yet, according to a new rumor. Instead, the vivo X200 FE is coming, allegedly. This is due to land in India soon instead of the X200 Pro mini which was earlier rumored to make it to the country. vivo apparently decided to rename it and tweak some of the specs. vivo X200 Pro mini Thus, the X200 FE reportedly comes with a 6.31-inch 1216x2640 LTPO OLED flat screen with curved ..

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge was allegedly supposed to become fully official on April 15, but its introduction was rumored to have been delayed until May 13. Today a new report from Korea confirms that date, saying there will be a Galaxy Unpacked event for it on May 13. The phone will then go up for pre- order on May 14 and will become available on May 23. Unfortunately, the earlier rumors were seemingly correct in saying that the device would only launch in China and Korea. But that exclusivity ..

Motorola just unveiled its Edge 60 series as its first quad-curved models in their respective segment. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro and Edge 60 come in a choice of Pantone-curated colors and new textured backings. The two phones have the same 6.7-inch quad-curved p-OLED screen, which Moto says is its brightest yet at 4,500 nits. The screen is a 2712x1220px HDR10+ panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. Both phones also share a triple camera system on the back, with the same 50MP 1/1.56-inch Sony Lytia ..

The Redmi Turbo 4 was one of the first Xiaomi phones of the year and it is now getting a Pro variant sequel with the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro. This is the first phone to launch with Qualcomms Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, which is configurable with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. Turbo 4 Pro also boasts a massive 7,550 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W charging. The battery can also be used as a powerbank and charge other devices with reverse wired charging at up to 22.5W speeds. Elsewhere, Turbo 4 ..

Samsungs Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 will launch in early July. According to a new report from South Korean publication The JoongAng, Samsung will hold an in-person event in New York at the start of the month, which aligns with previous leaks. Last years Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 were announced on July 10 so it would make sense for their successors to follow with a similar launch date. The new report also confirms that the Z Flip FE and Samsungs tri-fold could also make an appearance at the ..

After some initial uncertainty and some price corrections the Nintendo Switch 2 goes on pre-order in the US today. The new console can be pre-ordered from major US retailers like Best Buy, Target and Walmart (Amazon coming soon). The official release date is the same as when the console was originally announced, June 5. The company has already showcased several games for it a mix of new titles and re-releases that have been enhanced for the new hardware. One game is special Mario Kart World ..

Motorola launched the Edge 60 Stylus last week as the first Edge series smartphone with a built-in stylus. The smartphone is sold in two colors - Pantone Surf the Web and Pantone Gibraltar Sea. We just got our hands on one, so let's take a closer look at this stylus-toting smartphone. The Motorola Edge 60 Stylus comes in an eco-friendly package made of recycled materials, and it includes a charging cable, a 68W power adapter, a SIM ejector tool, and some documents. Motorola continues to ship ..

YouTube marked 20 years since the first video was uploaded on its website. To commemorate the day, the company unveiled new features, stats and reminded about a set of hidden or lesser-known tools. Viraj Manesh, Senior Product Manager, revealed that over 20 million videos are uploaded daily. Users posted more than 100 million comments per day in 2024, with creators hearting comments from an average of 10 million viewers. New features that YouTube is unveiling this year are primarily for TV and ..

After a three-year hiatus, OnePlus is back to making T-series phones. But the OnePlus 13T is not just a spec bump, its an entirely different take on the OnePlus 13 with a focus on ergonomics. The device was unveiled in China and is expected to make its global debut in the coming months. This is a premium compact flagship smartphone with a 6.32-inch LTPO AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate. The 13T is just over 150mm (5.9) tall and under 72mm (2.8) wide, ..

Apple could be hit with tariffs for importing its devices to the US after all, as Donald Trump pivoted towards another solution negotiating with each country and company during the 90-day pause. Apple would be most affected by tariffs on goods imported from China, India, and Vietnam, where iPhones, iPads and other accessories are mostly made. In practice, the US President has proven that his decisions on tariffs are rarely final, which only brings uncertainty to Cupertino. Donald Trump set a ..

Apple saw strong initial demand for iPhone 16e, reveals CIRP (Consumer Intelligence Research Partners) in its latest report. The non-flagship performed better than its predecessor, the 2022 iPhone SE, in the US. Demand for current-gen iPhones was higher in Q1, the report added. 74% of all phones Apple sold were part of the iPhone 16 family, compared with 68% share for the iPhone 15 lineup last year. The iPhone 16e, which is technically a midranger in the Apple portfolio with its $600 price tag, ..

Samsung launched the Galaxy A36 for $399 in the United States, and now the phone is even cheaper. The Korean company is currently offering the phone with a $50 discount without any strings attached. The initial deals for the Galaxy A36 featured a trade-in discount of up to $150 when trading in your old devices. The new deal requires no trade-in to avail. [#InlinePriceWidget, 13497, 1#] Samsung is offering the Galaxy A36 with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage in the United States. It does not have a ..

Meta has announced several new features, a couple of new styles, and improved availability for the Ray-Ban Meta Glasses, the company's AR accessory. Starting with the new features, the live translate feature that was previously available in Early Access is now rolling out in all markets. Users will be able to converse in English, French, Italian, and Spanish even without an internet connection as long as the language pack is downloaded in advance. You will hear a translated version of what the ..

Sony announced the Xperia 1 VI in May of last year, so we're probably quite close to the unveiling of its successor, the Xperia 1 VII. This has now seemingly been certified in Taiwan by the NCC, a process which has revealed the following live images of the device. Sony Xperia 1 VII certification images The phone will apparently be offered in at least three colorways - black, "navy green" (it looks like machine translation failed here) and purple for the first time since the Xperia 1 IV. The ..

Poco launched the F7 Pro and F7 Ultra back in March, but we've heard multiple rumors saying an F7 is also on the way in fact. The 'vanilla' model now has a rumored release timeframe attached thanks to a tipster over on X. According to him, the F7 is likely to launch by the end of May with "promising" specs. That makes us think it will arrive towards the end of next month, not sooner, even if "by the end of May" can mean any day between now and then (otherwise the leak would have been worded ..

In a survey by Counterpoint Research commissioned by OnePlus, 88% of the respondents seemingly would be up for purchasing a compact smartphone if it offered similar performance as a flagship. The survey was conducted among over 2,000 young emerging professionals and early jobbers in India. The number includes 57% of respondents who said they were very likely to do so and 31% that were somewhat likely. Only a single-digit percentage was either neutral or wasn't interested in such a device. The ..

Huawei is not just dominating the foldable market in China it is extending its lead. In the final quarter of 2024, Huawei shipped 2.506 million units for a 48.6% market share, per IDC data. Now analysts are reporting that Huawei has shipped 2.842 million units in the first quarter of this year for a controlling 76.6% market share. This is an impressive growth of 53.1% year-on- year and a great rebound of the Q4 number, which was actually a 9.5% drop year-on-year. Huaweis growth in the foldable ..

Motorola is unveiling the Razr 60 and Razr 60 Ultra at an event on April 24, and a new Edge model might join the foldables too. Today MediaMarkt, a big European retailer, has mistakenly listed the Razr 60 Ultra and the Edge 60 Pro ahead of schedule. This has revealed their prices and specs. Let's jump in. The Razr 60 Ultra will apparently cost 1,299.99 in the Eurozone where it will be offered in two colorways: Scarab and Mountain Trail. It has a 7-inch LTPO AMOLED folding screen with 1224x2992 ..

The Honor GT Pro made its debut in China earlier today and its not the only new device in the GT ranks. Honor also announced the Pad GT and the Band 10. Pad GT is a midrange Android tablet with identical specs to the Honor Pad V9 but with a modified design. Band 10 is the latest addition in the smartband series, offering a 1.57-inch AMOLED display, the usual mix of health and activity tracking, alongside 14-day battery life. Honor Pad GT Pad GT is equipped with an 11.5-inch IPS LCD with 2800 x ..

Today WhatsApp has officially announced the launch of Advanced Chat Privacy, which was leaked at the beginning of this month. This is a new "layer of privacy" that is available in both 1-to-1 chats and groups, and it lets you prevent others from taking your content outside of WhatsApp when you want extra privacy. If you turn this on, you block others from exporting chats, auto-downloading media to their phone, and using messages for AI features. So, WhatsApp says, "this way everyone in the chat ..

Poco originally launched the M7 Pro 5G in some markets back in December, but its rollout has been ongoing since then and today it has finally reached the UK, where it's available straight from Xiaomi's online store. With 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, the normal price is 199, but for the next seven days you can apply a 40 off coupon right on the order page. Thus you'll get the phone for 159. If you want the version with 12GB of RAM, which still has 256GB of storage, that usually goes for 239, ..

This is the Moto G Stylus (2025) and it has the stylus-equipped midrange market in the US all to its own. The phone ships with a USB-C cable and a SIM eject tool. Ours is the Pantone Gibraltar sea version and there's a Pantone Surf the Web (yes, that's the color's name), which is a similar blueish color shade. We like this Gibraltar sea unit; it has a unique sort of petrol blue hue. Both colorways have vegan leather finish, which is gripp

Less than 24 hours ago, a video portrayed the insane thinness of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air through what looked like a mold for the upcoming device. Today we go one step further as we're treated to two shots of dummy units - the entire iPhone 17 family, in fact, represented by dummy units, both black and white. So, here are the black ones with the iPhone 17 on the left, the iPhone 17 Air next to it, then the iPhone 17 Pro, and on the right the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The white dummy units are in ..

vivo launched the X200 Ultra, its most high-end flagship device, a couple of days ago, and it's already been disassembled on video today. The video is in Chinese but you can turn on YouTube's auto-translated closed captions and they do a very good job. So, if you've been wondering what's hiding under that enormously thick camera island, now's your chance to find out. Spoiler alert: very big cameras. All three of the device's cameras use very big sensors, and those need a lot of space. vivo also ..

We reviewed the Realme Buds Air6 Pro last year and we found them to be great buds though a bit pricey. Today, the company has launched the new Air Pro model and they improve on key features while cutting back the price by CNY 20 its not much, but these have great potential. The Realme Buds Air7 Pro are available today in China on the companys online store you can pick them up for CNY 450. This converts to $62/46/54/5,250. Realme Buds Air7 Pro: 6+11mm dual drivers AI translation As with ..

The European Commission (EC) has found Apple and Meta in breach of its Digital Markets Act (DMA) and has served up hefty fines for both tech giants. Apple was found guilty over its anti-competitive App Store practices and is hit with a 500 million penalty. These include the App Store steering policies which prevent users from accessing content and apps from alternative platforms and developers from directly informing their users about these alternative offers. Due to a number of restrictions ..

HMD announced a partnership with FC Barcelona at the beginning of March and now it's finally ready to deliver the first products to the market. The phone company will launch two devices with refreshed designs HMD Fusion and HMD 3210, both in the colors of the Catalan football team. The devices were already showcased at MWC back in March, at an event that took place in the FC Barcelona's club museum. The Fusion will feature players' signatures engraved on the back panel, which will be visible ..

Honor added a Pro variant to its gaming-focused GT series. The Honor GT Pro is a top-tier flagship with an overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, four 50MP cameras and a massive 7,200mAh battery with 90W charging. It remains to be seen if the device will make its way outside of China, so we can only watch on from a distance for now. Honor GT Pro Honor GT Pro features a 6.78-inch LTPO OLED with FHD+ resolution and a 1-144Hz variable refresh rate. The panel is rated at up to 6,000 nits peak ..

The nubia RedMagic 10 Air, which was unveiled last week in China, made its international debut today. The RedMagic 10 Air comes in Twilight, Hailstone, and Flare colors, with the first two offered in 12GB/256GB and 16GB/512GB configurations, while the third one is only sold with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. The Twilight and Hailstone versions with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage are priced at $549 in the US and 499 in Europe, while the 16GB/512GB model costs $699 and 649, respectively. These variants ..

After a long wait and a false start, One UI 7 (based on Android 15) is finally rolling out in new markets including India. It starts with recent flagship models: Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra, along with Galaxy Z Flip6 and Z Fold6 (but not the S24 FE). People reporting in the One UI 7 update (image source: 1 2 3 4) You can check out the official timeline for India, with the caveat that it is subject to change if any issues occur during the rollout. Galaxy S24 FE owners will get their update ..

A couple of months ago, Realme launched the GT7 Pro Racing Edition in China as a more affordable version of the original GT 7 Pro the 12/256GB models sell for CNY 2,900 and CNY 3,500, respectively. Now there is an even more affordable version available that still offers flagship performance. The Realme GT7 is powered by the latest Dimensity 9400+, which brings improvements to CPU and NPU performance. The chipset is paired with 12GB or 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB, 512GB or 1TB UFS 4.0 ..

While Samsung is still rolling out One UI 7 to its fleet of devices, a new report suggests that the brand is already working on One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy S26 series. Samsung is expected to launch One UI 8 later this year, followed by version 8.5, which would replace the usual .1 update from past years. The team over at SammyPolice discovered One UI 8.5 references in Samsungs software system code, which suggests that version 8.1 will be skipped. Samsung has not released a .5 One UI update since ..