High-end Xiaomi phone detailed with 185Hz display before launchXiaomi has revealed new details about the Redmi K100 Pro Max ahead of its launch in China. The gaming-focused smartphone features a 185Hz display and a flagship Snapdragon chipset.Huzefa Baloch, 01 Aug 2026 23:54
Powerful flip phone battery put to the test: How long does it last?Motorola has equipped the premium Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 (Razr 70 Ultra) foldable with a larger battery. With two displays and a complex folding mechanism, there isn’t much room for the battery— can the phone still deliver impressive battery life?Florian Schmitt, 01 Aug 2026 16:49
Genshin Impact 7.0 brings firearms, trains, and Stellar Swirl to SnezhnayaGenshin Impact Version 7.0 "Everwinter Without Mercy" launches August 12, opening Snezhnaya with the Eye of Graeae tool, a new TPS mode, and characters Odette and Alyosha.Darryl Linington, 01 Aug 2026 15:47
Xiaomi 17T Pro: Major upgrade with impressive battery lifeThe Xiaomi 17T Pro is a powerful high-end smartphone featuring outstanding battery life, an impressive display, and compelling cameras. The new Dimensity 9500 delivers ample performance, while the 7,000 mAh battery ensures exceptionally long runtimes. Weaknesses are primarily evident in the USB 2.0 port, the ultra-wide-angle camera, and performance throttling under sustained load.Daniel Schmidt, 01 Aug 2026 14:58
No 4K, no wide angle: How good is the Moto G37’s camera?No one probably expected these camera compromises, but high memory prices are forcing more and more manufacturers to cut costs. That’s why the Motorola Moto G37 offers neither 4K video recording nor an ultra-wide-angle lens. Is it still good enough for decent photos?Florian Schmitt, 01 Aug 2026 11:47
Google's "Pixel Glow" feature on the Pixel 11 series will likely have a completely different nameGoogle's unusual design feature on the Pixel 11 series, which doesn't just look good but also serves a purpose, has already been confirmed several times in teasers. However, it will most likely not be called Pixel Glow after all, according to "confirmed" information from a developer.Alexander Fagot, 01 Aug 2026 09:34
First images show new Lenovo laptop and 2-in-1 tablet for Googlebook launch following the Pixel 11It's been clear since Google I/O that the former Pixelbook makers are working on a much broader attack on Windows laptops and Apple's MacBooks and will soon be replacing Chromebooks with something entirely new. The first laptops and even a 2-in-1 tablet from Lenovo have now leaked in the form of pictures, that show, how some of the first Googlebooks will look like when they launch this fall.Alexander Fagot, 01 Aug 2026 08:35
Motorola launches 12.1-inch tablet with 9 JBL speakersMotorola has launched the Moto Pad 70 Groove in India. The Android tablet features a large 120Hz display, a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset, and a JBL-tuned speaker system.Huzefa Baloch, 31 Jul 2026 23:05
Leak: Google Pixel Tag to launch with Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5On August 12, Google will not only unveil the Pixel 11 and the Pixel Watch 5, but apparently also their first tracker, which can now be seen in a photo for the first time. Similar to the Apple AirTag or Samsung’s SmartTag, the PixelTag will allow accessories to be integrated into the Android "Find my Device" network.Alexander Fagot, 31 Jul 2026 21:23
Samsung’s update promise in real-world use: how up-to-date are its flagship smartphones?How good is Samsung’s update guarantee in everyday use? With the new Galaxy Z Fold 8, Samsung is once again promising seven years of software support. But how up‑to‑date are older Android phones in practice? We checked the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Galaxy S26 Ultra to see whether Samsung’s previous flagship models are already running One UI 8.5 and receiving the latest security patches.Marcus Herbrich, 31 Jul 2026 18:53
Oppo provides a textbook example of how not to launch a mid‑range tablet outside ChinaWith the Pad 5, Oppo demonstrates exactly how not to design a mid‑range tablet for Europe. While the Chinese version features a high‑quality display, fast storage, and the Dimensity 9400+, the global model we tested feels noticeably stripped down. From connectivity to performance, Oppo has cut corners in all the crucial areas and these cost‑saving measures are evident in everyday use.Marcus Herbrich, 31 Jul 2026 16:47
US$ 1,500 for a clamshell foldable—how does Motorola justify the price?A high-quality hinge and special materials make the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 clamshell foldable expensive, so costs must be cut elsewhere compared to conventional smartphones. Read here to find out if the phone is still worth it.Florian Schmitt, 31 Jul 2026 16:38
Pixel 11 marketing leak quietly raises the base model's zoom ceilingEvan Blass's latest Pixel 11 leak puts a number on the base model's zoom, revealing an upgrade over the previous generation.Bùi Giang, 31 Jul 2026 15:29
Easy win for Samsung: This budget rival does itself no favorsThe Motorola Moto G37 offers a noticeably smaller feature set than its predecessor. The ultrawide camera, 4K video recording, eSIM support, and even the included protective case are all gone. Can it still keep pace with other budget phones despite these cutbacks?Florian Schmitt, 31 Jul 2026 13:50
Xiaomi 18 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max certifications point to a global launch for bothTwo unreleased Xiaomi devices, with model numbers 2609BPN61G and 2611FPNFAG, have been certified by the EEC, and a tipster claims they correspond to the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 18. The certifications point to both phones launching outside China, unlike the China-only Xiaomi 17 Pro Max. Antony Muchiri, 31 Jul 2026 12:30
Fate/Grand Order celebrates 11th anniversary with Chaldea School Festival eventAniplex and Lasengle celebrate Fate/Grand Order's 11th anniversary with the Chaldea School Festival, running August 1–2 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba.Darryl Linington, 31 Jul 2026 11:52
OnePlus launches new budget phone with up to 2.5 days of battery lifeOnePlus has launched the N6x in India, a new entry-level N-series model built around a 7,000 mAh battery. It is available in two storage tiers, with sales starting August 4 on Amazon India.Bùi Giang, 31 Jul 2026 10:32
First smartphone with zero display bezels revealedThey aim to be the first company to revolutionize smartphone displays, even before Apple: In a brand new video, Tecno Mobile shows us how the first smartphone with true 0-millimeter display bezels might look like. Rumor has it that Apple will unveil a potentially similar iPhone 20 Pro design with a curved glass look by next year while Tecno's new phone design remains a concept for now.Alexander Fagot, 31 Jul 2026 10:22
Xiaomi officially reveals new high-end phone in red finishXiaomi has officially confirmed the Redmi K100 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro Max for the Chinese market. The company has also revealed the design of the Redmi K100 Pro Max along with a few specifications.Huzefa Baloch, 31 Jul 2026 09:16
Asus releases new Android tablet with 144 Hz OLED display and 9,000 mAh batteryAsus has officially launched the Pad T3201 tablet in India with a two-stack tandem OLED panel. The tablet features a 13 MP rear camera, a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor, and a decent 9,000 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging support.Abhinav Fating, 31 Jul 2026 08:37
Samsung officially confirms Galaxy Tab S12 and Galaxy S26 FESamsung has officially acknowledged the Galaxy Tab S12 and Galaxy S26 FE for the first time. The Galaxy Tab S12 was mentioned among the company's premium products scheduled for the second half of 2026, although the exact tablet lineup remains unconfirmed. The Galaxy S26 FE was also confirmed to be in the works.Huzefa Baloch, 31 Jul 2026 02:05
The super flexible foldable is here—Let us show you possible use casesA new Motorola phone shows what it can do in our testing: Set it up like a tent, hold it like a camcorder, take selfies with the front camera—no problem at all. We’ll tell you what’s possible with the Razr Ultra 2026, also called Razr 70 Ultra.Florian Schmitt, 30 Jul 2026 17:35
Oppo’s accessory chaos is an expensive nuisance and a disaster for sustainability promisesOppo’s interesting mid-range tablets for work and travel perform well in our review, thanks to their large, bright displays and, in some cases, impressive battery life. However, the company’s accessory strategy is puzzling. Why a stylus becomes incompatible after just one year remains a mystery.Marcus Herbrich, 30 Jul 2026 15:33
OnePlus 16 officially teased with three performance-focused upgradesThe OnePlus 16 is set to be among the first phones to feature the upcoming flagship Snapdragon SoC. While a global launch is still uncertain, the company has already teased three performance-focused upgrades that the phone will bring.Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Jul 2026 15:18
Xiaomi 17T Pro browser review: When the fast chip suddenly seems slowThe Xiaomi 17T Pro ranks among the fastest smartphones in its class in many performance tests. However, browser benchmarks reveal a surprisingly different picture. Why the smartphone lags significantly behind current Snapdragon-based devices in web-based tests is one of the most striking questions raised by the review.Daniel Schmidt, 30 Jul 2026 14:57
Yet another Redmi K100 Pro series phone pops up on Geekbench ahead of launchThe Redmi K100 Pro under model number M098FE has surfaced on Geekbench equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and 16GB of RAM. The benchmark listing confirms 100W fast charging support and high-performance core speeds ahead of its official ChinaJoy showcase.Antony Muchiri, 30 Jul 2026 12:24
Honor releases new budget smartphone with large 7,500 mAh batteryHonor has launched the new X6e smartphone in Malaysia with a rugged and water-resistant design. The 4G-enabled smartphone ships with a 50 MP primary camera, MediaTek’s entry-level Helio G81 Ultra processor, and a large 7,500 mAh battery with 45 W fast charging. Abhinav Fating, 30 Jul 2026 12:12
CookieRun: Crumble launches worldwide on PC and mobile with 100 free pullsCookieRun: Crumble is out now on mobile and PC. Devsisters' idle RPG spinoff brings 69 Cookies, 54 Pets, 12-member parties, and launch-week rewards.Darryl Linington, 30 Jul 2026 12:00
73% The predecessor might actually be the better choice – Motorola Moto G37 Smartphone ReviewPoints for style. The Motorola Moto G37 is an affordable 5G smartphone that stands out with its sleek design, solid battery life, and reliable Wi-Fi. However, our test revealed significant cost-cutting measures compared to the Moto G35—read here to find out why its predecessor is almost the better choice.Mediatek Dimensity 6300, ARM Mali-G57 MP2, 6.72", 191 gFlorian Schmitt, 30 Jul 2026 09:58
Upcoming flagship Redmi phone teaser reveals a design that leans heavily on another productA new Redmi device, suspected to be the Redmi K100 Pro is set to debut tomorrow at ChinaJoy 2026, and its first official teaser image gives an early look at what to expect. While the company hasn't confirmed a name or specs, the silhouette in the promotional render offers some clues about where the design is headed, and how much of it might carry over from a recent predecessor.Bùi Giang, 30 Jul 2026 08:28
New Xiaomi phone leaks with flagship Snapdragon chipsetA new Xiaomi smartphone, expected to be the Redmi K100 Pro, has appeared on Geekbench. The listing reveals its chipset and initial benchmark results.Huzefa Baloch, 30 Jul 2026 03:42
Xiaomi 12.5-inch tablet leaks with next-gen Xring O3 chipsetThe Xiaomi Pad 8S Pro has surfaced in a new leak revealing some of its specifications. The upcoming tablet is tipped to feature Xiaomi’s next-generation Xring O3 chipset.Huzefa Baloch, 30 Jul 2026 02:14
Bluefox Aura A1 compact smartphone gets delayedAiphor, the manufacturer of the Bluefox Aura A1 compact smartphone has announced the phone is facing a delay. Apparently, the compact smartphone is waiting to receive an important certification, hence the delay.Habeeb Onawole, 30 Jul 2026 01:51
Certification details reveal a larger battery for Samsung's upcoming budget smartphoneThe Galaxy A08 4G has been certified by the FCC, and the certification documents reveal a few details about the device including a key upgrade. However, some features are going to be carried over from its predecessor.Habeeb Onawole, 29 Jul 2026 22:40
Samsung Messages lives on thanks to this unofficial RCS appSamsung Messages may be gone, but a new third-party app brings back its look and adds RCS support via Google’s platform. It’s not an official Samsung replacement, but it might be the closest thing yet for Galaxy users who don’t want to switch to Google Messages.Jay Bonggolto, 29 Jul 2026 15:32
The Galaxy S26 FE could embarrass the base Galaxy S26 in one key areaA fresh certification hints that Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE will continue with 45W wired charging, like last year’s model. The phone is shaping up to be a modest refresh, with the Exynos 2500 chip and a redesigned camera module expected to headline the changes.Jay Bonggolto, 29 Jul 2026 11:15
They all target Apple: Oppo Find X10, Vivo X500 and Xiaomi 18 Pro (Fold) launch windows tippedA prominent leaker has shared new details regarding the expected launch windows for the next generations of flagship camera phones from Xiaomi, Vivo, and Oppo. Xiaomi is apparently keeping a close eye on the expected iPhone Ultra launch in early September while Oppo Find X10 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro could launch before the Xiaomi 18 Pro this year.Alexander Fagot, 29 Jul 2026 10:48
This OnePlus tablet puts the competition to shame with one of the longest battery lives on the marketThe OnePlus Pad 4 offers impressive battery life. This massive tablet has enough space for a large battery and outperforms similarly sized competitors when it comes to endurance. We’ve analyzed the battery life in detail.Florian Schmitt, 29 Jul 2026 09:02
23 years ago, this cell phone was a sensation—can the smartphone version measure up?Motorola’s legendary Razr was an incredibly thin and innovative flip phone in the early 2000s that even put Samsung to shame. While the Razr Ultra 2026 (Razr 70 Ultra), as a clamshell foldable smartphone, is still impressive, it offers hardly any new features compared to last year’s model.Florian Schmitt, 29 Jul 2026 08:40
Galaxy S25 Ultra and S24 Ultra owners report severe battery drain and overheating issues after July updateSeveral Galaxy S25 Ultra and S24 Ultra users are facing battery drain and overheating issues after installing the latest July security patch. For some users, the charging speeds have also slowed down. Abdul Haddi, 29 Jul 2026 02:04
New HMD Asha 305 leak confirms mystery new OSLeaked retail packaging has confirmed that the HMD Asha 305 will run a new operating system called Pulse OS, alongside a near-complete spec sheet: a 5-inch 854x480 display, Unisoc T137 chipset, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, 2,500mAh battery with 5W charging, and dual 2MP cameras.Antony Muchiri, 28 Jul 2026 16:54
Vivo launches new budget smartphone with iPhone 17e-inspired designVivo has unveiled the T5e smartphone in India with an iPhone 17e-inspired design. It has a single 13 MP camera at the rear, which is complemented by an LED flash. The device features a 90 Hz LCD display, a 5 MP front camera, and a Unisoc T7227 chipset. Abhinav Fating, 28 Jul 2026 14:05
85% Premium foldable barely has innovation, yet still impresses – Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 (Razr 70 Ultra) smartphone reviewUpdates urgently needed. In our test, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 impressed with its high-quality hinge, sharp displays, and improved battery life. However, its older technology, camera compromises, and higher price raise the question: Is that enough for a premium foldable?Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, Adreno 830, 6.96", 199 gFlorian Schmitt, 28 Jul 2026 13:48
86% A flagship that makes you forget its price—Xiaomi 17T Pro ReviewPrice trumps prestige. The Xiaomi 17T Pro promises high-end technology at an attractive price. In this review, we’ll assess how the display, camera, performance, and battery life hold up in everyday use, and whether the smartphone can live up to its premium claims amid stiff competition.MediaTek Dimensity 9500, Arm Mali G1- Ultra MC12, 6.83", 219 gDaniel Schmidt, 28 Jul 2026 13:35
KonoSuba season 4 confirmed as new mobile RPG Machisuba dropsKadokawa has announced a new free-to-play Konosuba 3D RPG coming to PC and mobile in 2026, featuring an all-new original story overseen by Natsume Akatsuki.Darryl Linington, 28 Jul 2026 11:28
Lenovo reveals display specifications for its 5G OLED tabletLenovo has confirmed the display specifications of its upcoming 5G-enabled Legion Y700 Infinite via its official Weibo account, highlighting a robust eye-protection suite and a high refresh rate.Bùi Giang, 28 Jul 2026 11:06
Honor details Robot Phone 200MP camera and imaging chip detailsHonor has detailed the camera specs for its upcoming Robot Phone, which launches on August 12. The device features a 200MP main sensor on a miniaturized three-axis gimbal, paired with a 50MP ultra-wide and a 200MP periscope telephoto lens.Antony Muchiri, 28 Jul 2026 09:48
This compromises security and convenience – Why this OnePlus tablet has three serious safety flawsThe OnePlus Pad 4 completely lacks a fingerprint sensor. There would be plenty of room for one in a 13.2-inch device weighing 675 grams, yet OnePlus has deliberately made this trade-off. And there are other shortcomings as well when it comes to features and security.Florian Schmitt, 28 Jul 2026 09:31
Xiaomi officially teases "major new product" ahead of ChinaJoy 2026Xiaomi has teased a "major new product" that will be unveiled at ChinaJoy 2026. Although its identity remains unconfirmed, it is expected to be a next-generation Redmi K100 series smartphone.Huzefa Baloch, 28 Jul 2026 07:28
It’s all about size – or is it? Why huge tablets often don’t deliver good speaker soundDespite a somewhat heavy 13.2-inch chassis, tablets like the OnePlus Pad 4 deliver only mediocre speaker sound. There should actually be room for significantly better speakers—we’ll take a look at why manufacturers still seem to place little emphasis on quality in this area.Florian Schmitt, 27 Jul 2026 10:15