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Honor 600 in for review

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Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro land in Europe, here are the prices

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Honor 600 and 600 Pro arrive with 200MP cameras, IP69K ratings and bold new designs

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Weekly poll: are you planning on buying an Honor 600 or an Honor 600 Pro?

Honor 600 and 600 Pro launched globally with improved features and promotional pricing in Europe and Malaysia.

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Honor 600 in for review

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Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro land in Europe, here are the prices

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Honor 600 and 600 Pro arrive with 200MP cameras, IP69K ratings and bold new designs

The US gets the worst phones

Apple and Samsung's slow innovation has created a gap in the US smartphone market compared to global competitors.

The best budget smartphone you can buy

Great smartphones under $600 offer essential features without the high price tag.

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Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

The US gets the worst phones

Apple and Samsung's slow innovation has created a gap in the US smartphone market compared to global competitors.

The best budget smartphone you can buy

Great smartphones under $600 offer essential features without the high price tag.

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Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs. MacBook Neo: These Windows rivals are more similar than expected

Framework's Laptop 13 Pro offers a modular alternative to Windows PCs, appealing to consumers seeking customization and repairability.

fromInsideHook

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Surprised Me With These Features

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra impresses with its lightweight design, stunning camera capabilities, and notable features like a privacy display.

#motorola

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moto g stylus 2026 Review: Accessible Pocket Productivity and Creativity - Yanko Design

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I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

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Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

fromAndroid Authority

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Motorola's premium 2026 Razr gets the spotlight in leaked promo video

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Motorola Razr 70 Ultra emerges in official-looking renders

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Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

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moto g stylus 2026 Review: Accessible Pocket Productivity and Creativity - Yanko Design

Handwritten words remain valued despite digital advancements, and Motorola's Moto G Stylus - 2026 aims to enhance this experience.

I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

Motorola dominates the US foldable market with 50% share, offering stylish, affordable flip foldables.

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Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

fromAndroid Authority

Motorola's premium 2026 Razr gets the spotlight in leaked promo video

Motorola will officially announce the Razr 2026 series on April 29, 2026, featuring the Razr Ultra with new design options and a price increase.

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Motorola Razr 70 Ultra emerges in official-looking renders

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

Motorola is launching the Edge 70 Pro with advanced features and may introduce additional models like Edge 70 Pro+ and Edge 70 Pro Lite.

Best ANC Earbuds Under Rs 2000 in India That You Can Buy Right Now

Good ANC earbuds under Rs. 2000 in India offer various features, with trade-offs in noise cancellation, battery life, and audio quality.

Mindfulness

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The people who can't sit through a quiet evening without reaching for their phone aren't addicted to scrolling, they're avoiding the specific moment when the day's unprocessed thoughts arrive in the absence of distraction - Silicon Canals

People often reach for their phones not due to addiction, but to escape uncomfortable thoughts and feelings that arise in quiet moments.

Digital life

fromCGMagazine

The Living Room Is Tech's Next Battleground

The living room is evolving into a strategic digital space, with TVs becoming integrated platforms for media, commerce, and user engagement.

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra Finally Fixes the Thumbs-on-Screen Problem - Yanko Design

The Gun God Handheld combines a smartphone with a portable gaming console, featuring a comfortable grip and multi-finger controls that clear the screen for better visibility.

Video games

OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra shown off in new Metal Storm color

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra features a unique design and gaming enhancements, set to launch on April 28.

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OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra key specs and launch date revealed, will get a dedicated gaming controller

OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite launch set for next month, specs confirmed

OnePlus will launch the Nord CE6 series in India on May 7, featuring advanced specifications and two models: Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite.

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OnePlus Nord CE6 or CE6 Lite runs Geekbench, reveals its chipset

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OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra shown off in new Metal Storm color

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra features a unique design and gaming enhancements, set to launch on April 28.

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OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra key specs and launch date revealed, will get a dedicated gaming controller

OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite launch set for next month, specs confirmed

OnePlus will launch the Nord CE6 series in India on May 7, featuring advanced specifications and two models: Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite.

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OnePlus Nord CE6 or CE6 Lite runs Geekbench, reveals its chipset

Huawei Pura X Max, Pura 90 Pro, Moto Edge 70 Pro are official, Week 17 in review

Huawei launched the Pura series, featuring the Pura X Max foldable with a unique design and impressive specifications.

Samsung may be bracing for first-ever annual loss in smartphone business

Samsung's semiconductor division achieved record profits, but rising component costs are driving up prices for consumer devices.

Weekly deals: Galaxy S26 series on discount, Pixel 10 and 10 Pro XL get big price cuts

Samsung Galaxy S26 series and other smartphones are currently available at significant discounts, with additional offers on new models.

This Galaxy S26 series feature is coming to some older Samsung smartphones

Samsung's Document Scan feature allows users to save multiple document photos as a single PDF, now available on older Galaxy smartphones with One UI 8.5.

8 hours ago

Samsung Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A56 receive April 2026 security patch

Samsung has released the April 2026 security patch for Galaxy A37 and A56, addressing 47 security issues.

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Samsung Galaxy Book6 Edge with Snapdragon X2 Elite chip leaks

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide's dimensions get compared to the Huawei Pura X Max

Samsung is set to launch its first foldable smartphone with a wider aspect ratio in response to the upcoming iPhone Fold.

Tech industry

fromArs Technica

Samsung may be bracing for first-ever annual loss in smartphone business

Samsung's semiconductor division achieved record profits, but rising component costs are driving up prices for consumer devices.

Weekly deals: Galaxy S26 series on discount, Pixel 10 and 10 Pro XL get big price cuts

Samsung Galaxy S26 series and other smartphones are currently available at significant discounts, with additional offers on new models.

This Galaxy S26 series feature is coming to some older Samsung smartphones

Samsung's Document Scan feature allows users to save multiple document photos as a single PDF, now available on older Galaxy smartphones with One UI 8.5.

8 hours ago

Samsung Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A56 receive April 2026 security patch

Samsung has released the April 2026 security patch for Galaxy A37 and A56, addressing 47 security issues.

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Samsung Galaxy Book6 Edge with Snapdragon X2 Elite chip leaks

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide's dimensions get compared to the Huawei Pura X Max

Samsung is set to launch its first foldable smartphone with a wider aspect ratio in response to the upcoming iPhone Fold.

Engadget review recap: DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Recteq X-Fire Pro and Alienware 27 QD-OLED

The latest review roundup features a pocket cam, a smart grill, drones, a vacuum, and a gaming display.

You can thank Tim Cook for the large iPhones

Steve Jobs once stated, 'You can't get your hand around it. No one's going to buy that,' referring to smartphones larger than 4 inches. However, Tim Cook proved him wrong by expanding the iPhone's size significantly.

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17 hours ago

OnePlus Pad 4 in for review

The OnePlus Pad 4 replaces the Snapdragon 8 Elite of the Pad 3 with a new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip along with a 30% larger 45,260mm² vapor chamber.

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iPhone 18 now rumored to get one key upgrade after all

iPhone 18 will feature 12GB of RAM and an A20 chipset, but may have some downgrades to reduce costs.

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iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra dummy units leak

iPhone 18 now rumored to get one key upgrade after all

iPhone 18 will feature 12GB of RAM and an A20 chipset, but may have some downgrades to reduce costs.

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iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra dummy units leak

more#iphone-18

fromTechRepublic

Google's Pixel Update Sparks 'Severe' Battery Drain Across Multiple Models

An overwhelming 75.9% from thousands of respondents said their Pixel battery is draining faster after a recent update.

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Weekly deals: the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is on sale, iPad Air 11" and 13" (M3) get discounts

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has established a new pricing norm, with the S26 Ultra being the most popular model due to its unique features.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers exclusive features, while the S26 Plus provides a similar experience at a lower price.

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Weekly deals: the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is on sale, iPad Air 11" and 13" (M3) get discounts

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has established a new pricing norm, with the S26 Ultra being the most popular model due to its unique features.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers exclusive features, while the S26 Plus provides a similar experience at a lower price.

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Lenovo vs. Dell: My buying advice after testing dozens of laptops from both

Dell focuses on design for creatives, while Lenovo emphasizes practicality and value.

Weekly poll results: the Poco X8 Pro Max is a fan favorite, Poco X8 Pro is liked but not loved

Poco's X8 Pro Max is favored over the Pro, despite some concerns about size and camera quality.

Poco C81 arrives with a 120Hz screen and 6,300 mAh battery, C81x tags along

Poco launched the C81 and C81x smartphones, featuring different specifications and price points, with a focus on battery life and software updates.

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Poco C81 and C81X launch date confirmed

15 hours ago

Weekly poll results: the Poco X8 Pro Max is a fan favorite, Poco X8 Pro is liked but not loved

Poco's X8 Pro Max is favored over the Pro, despite some concerns about size and camera quality.

Poco C81 arrives with a 120Hz screen and 6,300 mAh battery, C81x tags along

Poco launched the C81 and C81x smartphones, featuring different specifications and price points, with a focus on battery life and software updates.

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Poco C81 and C81X launch date confirmed

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A Burned-Out Xiaomi Phone Now Runs Gemini AI Inside a Retro TV Case - Yanko Design

HANDMAX Workshop repurposes old smartphones into retro-styled smart speakers, combining vintage aesthetics with modern smart home functionality.

fromWIRED

The Best Chromebooks Are Doing Their Best to Course Correct

Chromebooks can be a viable option for budget-conscious consumers seeking quality laptops under $500.

Redmi is working on three smartphones with 10,000 mAh batteries

Redmi is developing three smartphones featuring a 10,000 mAh battery and 100W wired charging.

Weekly deals: Galaxy A57 gets its first massive price cut, Poco F8 Pro and F8 Ultra on sale

The Samsung Galaxy A57 offers better specifications and a significant price cut compared to the A37.

Google Pixel 10a vs Google Pixel 9a

The Google Pixel 10a is very similar to the Pixel 9a, with minor differences in design and display durability.

Infinix GT 50 Pro unboxing

Infinix GT 50 Pro is a high-end gaming phone featuring innovative cooling and charging technologies.

Alleged Honor 600e pops up on Geekbench with key specs

Honor is set to launch the Honor 600e, featuring MediaTek's MT6858 processor and scoring 993 in single-core Geekbench tests.

#realme

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Realme C100X gets listed in Europe and leaks in India, more details revealed

Realme 16T, Realme Watch S5 Spotted on Malaysian Database, May Launch Soon

Realme is set to launch the Realme 16T and Realme Watch S5 soon, as indicated by SIRIM certification.

Mobile UX

Realme C100X gets listed in Europe and leaks in India, more details revealed

Realme 16T, Realme Watch S5 Spotted on Malaysian Database, May Launch Soon

Realme is set to launch the Realme 16T and Realme Watch S5 soon, as indicated by SIRIM certification.

Infinix GT 50 Pro arrives with HydroFlow liquid cooling, dual-pressure shoulder triggers and Dimensity 8400

Infinix GT 50 Pro features enhanced design, cooling, battery, and gaming capabilities, including a powerful SoC and innovative shoulder triggers.

I switched to Samsung's $450 Galaxy phone from my OnePlus, and didn't regret it

The Galaxy A37 is a reliable midrange smartphone but may not offer enough upgrades over the A36 for some users.

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Infinix Note 60 Ultra review

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vivo Y6t gets official with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 6,500 mAh battery

I switched to Samsung's $450 Galaxy phone from my OnePlus, and didn't regret it

The Galaxy A37 is a reliable midrange smartphone but may not offer enough upgrades over the A36 for some users.

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Infinix Note 60 Ultra review

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vivo Y6t gets official with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 6,500 mAh battery

vivo X300 FE in for review

The vivo X300 FE is a compact flagship phone featuring a 6.31-inch display and a 6,500mAh battery.

New iQOO phone with 8,000mAh battery, 200MP camera said to debut soon

iQOO is set to launch a new smartphone in China featuring the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset and key specifications including a 6.83-inch AMOLED display.

#oneplus-16

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OnePlus 16's display detailed, again tipped to come with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC

OnePlus 16 will feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC and a 6.78" 1.5K LTPO display with up to 240Hz refresh rate.

OnePlus 16 Leak Reveals Promising Display, Performance Upgrades

OnePlus 16 expected to launch with improved display, performance, and camera features, including a potential 240Hz refresh rate.

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OnePlus 16's display detailed, again tipped to come with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC

OnePlus 16 Leak Reveals Promising Display, Performance Upgrades

OnePlus 16 expected to launch with improved display, performance, and camera features, including a potential 240Hz refresh rate.

Honor MagicPad3 Pro 12.3" announced with 165Hz OLED, SD 8 Gen 5 and 10,100mAh battery

Honor has launched the MagicPad3 Pro 12.3

featuring an OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, and MagicOS 10.

Honor's new phones look like iPhones for Android

Honor has launched the 600 and 600 Pro, which resemble iPhones and feature high-end specifications at competitive prices.

Honor Just Made Malaysia Its Global Launch Pad for the Honor 600 - Yanko Design

HONOR's launch of the 600 Series in Kuala Lumpur signifies a commitment to innovation and market readiness in Malaysia.

Honor MagicPad3 Pro 12.3" announced with 165Hz OLED, SD 8 Gen 5 and 10,100mAh battery

Honor has launched the MagicPad3 Pro 12.3

featuring an OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, and MagicOS 10.

Honor's new phones look like iPhones for Android

Honor has launched the 600 and 600 Pro, which resemble iPhones and feature high-end specifications at competitive prices.

Honor Just Made Malaysia Its Global Launch Pad for the Honor 600 - Yanko Design

HONOR's launch of the 600 Series in Kuala Lumpur signifies a commitment to innovation and market readiness in Malaysia.

Xiaomi Mix Fold 5 could launch soon with in-house chipset

Xiaomi is preparing to announce the Mix Fold 5, potentially launching it in August with a price around $1,399.

Redmi A7 and A7 Pro budget 4G phones announced

Xiaomi launched the Redmi A7 4G and A7 Pro 4G in India, featuring similar specs with differences in battery and software support.

Xiaomi Mix Fold 5 could launch soon with in-house chipset

Xiaomi is preparing to announce the Mix Fold 5, potentially launching it in August with a price around $1,399.

Redmi A7 and A7 Pro budget 4G phones announced

Xiaomi launched the Redmi A7 4G and A7 Pro 4G in India, featuring similar specs with differences in battery and software support.

The Trump phone still isn't real

The Trump phone's launch remains uncertain despite a new design and updated website, lacking a release date or confirmed pricing details.

New batch of Sony Xperia 1 VIII renders detail its dimensions

The Xperia 1 VIII features a familiar design, larger sensors, and a rumored launch in May with availability in June.

Nothing OS 4.1 rolls out to the Nothing Phone (3)

Nothing OS 4.1 is rolling out to Nothing Phone (3) with new features and improvements.

#vivo

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vivo X500 series screen details leak

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vivo Y6 5G unveiled with 7,200 mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC

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vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE's India launch date announced

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Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

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vivo X500 series screen details leak

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vivo Y6 5G unveiled with 7,200 mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC

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vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE's India launch date announced

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Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

Honor 600 Pro in for review

Honor 600 Pro features a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, robust durability, and enhanced camera capabilities, making it the flagship model in the series.

Asus exited the smartphone market and now it's making a tablet, here's what it looks like

Asus is exiting the smartphone market but is developing a new tablet called the Asus Pad with advanced features.

Redmi K Pad 2 debuts with 8.8-inch screen, Dimensity 9500 SoC

Redmi K Pad 2 tablet features high performance with Dimensity 9500, multiple RAM options, and a 9,100 mAh battery.

Lenovo's upcoming 4K tablet will come in two sizes

Lenovo will unveil the Legion Y70 smartphone and a new Legion tablet, the Y900, on May 19.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 might be made by Samsung

Qualcomm is considering Samsung for manufacturing its upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoCs using a 2nm process.

#oppo

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Oppo Find X9 Ultra teardown video goes in-depth with every component

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Oppo Pad 5 Pro and Pad Mini arrive with Snapdragon 8 series chips, stylus support and 67W charging

Oppo Find X9 Ultra review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra competes globally with advanced camera features and specifications, targeting DSLR-quality photography in the smartphone market.

Mobile UX

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9s Pro are official for different markets

Oppo launched the Find X9s and Find X9s Pro, featuring advanced cameras, high refresh rates, and large batteries.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra teardown video goes in-depth with every component

Oppo unveiled the Find X9 Ultra, featuring a detailed teardown video showcasing its components.

Oppo Pad 5 Pro and Pad Mini arrive with Snapdragon 8 series chips, stylus support and 67W charging

Oppo launched the Pad 5 Pro and Pad Mini tablets, featuring advanced chipsets, large batteries, and high-quality displays.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra competes globally with advanced camera features and specifications, targeting DSLR-quality photography in the smartphone market.

Mobile UX

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9s Pro are official for different markets

The best cheap Android phones to buy in 2026

Affordable Android phones now deliver bright displays, reliable cameras, long battery life, and solid everyday performance without flagship price tags.

vivo Y600 Pro with a 10,200mAh battery is coming next week

The vivo Y600 Pro will launch on April 27 with a 10,200mAh battery and 90W fast charging.

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max tipped to use Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will feature a 6.9-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset, dual 200MP cameras, and an upgraded haptic motor.

Redmi K90 Max arrives with Dimensity 9500, cooling fan and 8,500mAh Si-C battery with 100W charging

The K90 Max brings MediaTek's flagship Dimensity 9500 chipset, armed with up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage, boasting a 4,161,374 score on AnTuTu v11.

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Poco M8s 5G debuts with a 7,000mAh battery, 6.9-inch display

The Poco M8s 5G sports a 6.9-inch LCD display that offers a Full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, providing an immersive viewing experience.

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Our new favorite budget phones

The best budget phones currently are the iPhone 17E and Google's Pixel 10A, with the Nothing Phone 4A Pro as a strong alternative.

1 month ago

New details about the Xiaomi 18 Pro surface online

Xiaomi 18 Pro will feature a larger 7,000mAh+ battery, dual 200MP cameras, wireless charging, ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and full waterproof rating.