We've got a first look for you today - the new Honor Magic V6 in Red. Honor will share the full details on Sunday, but for now let's look at some photos. The Honor Magic V6 will make its debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on March 1. This Red model is kind of special. It has a textured surface on the rear panel that feels like suede under your finger (especially under your nail). The red color is contrasty and deep when looked at directly. However, tilt the phone at an angle, and the threads in the panel begin to shift color and contrast. Hit the back panel the right...

iQOO today unveiled the iQOO 15R as the first 'R' model in its number lineup in India. The iQOO 15R is aimed at young professionals looking for a smartphone that's compact but also packs a powerful chipset and a big battery under the hood. iQOO is delivering on that by offering the iQOO 15R with a 6.59" AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, and a 7,600 mAh battery. The display, protected by Schott Xensation Alpha glass, has a 144Hz refresh rate, a 2,750x1,260-pixel resolution, and a peak brightness of 5,000 nits. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 is paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and...

As Apple gears up to unveil new MacBooks and the iPhone 17e ahead of its March 4 event, fresh details about the company’s next flagship iPhones have emerged. In his latest newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is testing a new color option for the iPhone 18 Pro series. He notes that the new iPhones could be available in a deep red finish. iPhone 17 Pro Max in Cosmic Orange The new red shade is said to be positioned as the flagship color for the iPhone 18 Pro models. Gurman adds that Apple may retain the popular Cosmic Orange option while introducing the red variant...

Xiaomi is holding a grand event in Barcelona, Spain, on February 28, ahead of MWC, and we already know the company plans on giving the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra their respective global launches on that occasion. Recently, Xiaomi confirmed that the Pad 8 will appear on the same stage, but that's not all. The oft-leaked Xiaomi Tag is now officially confirmed as well, with a weight of just 10g. Xiaomi Tag, Redmi Buds 8 Pro, and UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank It will be launching on February 28, which is also when the Redmi Buds 8 Pro are getting their international unveiling....

Samsung's Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra are getting official in less than 48 hours, on February 25. Ahead of that, their mandatory EU Energy Labels have been outed today, and these confirm the phones' battery capacities once again. As rumored countless times before, the only one of the three that's getting a bigger battery than its predecessor is the vanilla S26. It has a battery rated at 4,175 mAh, which will be advertised as 4,300 mAh typical capacity. The Galaxy S26+ has a battery rated at 4,755 mAh, which will be marketed as 4,900 mAh typical capacity, while the Galaxy S26...

Realme unveiled the 16 Pro for India back in January, and now the European model has been listed by the official site, revealing some key differences. Whereas the Indian model has a 7,000 mAh battery, the European one only gets 6,500 mAh. Furthermore, while the Indian model supports 80W wired charging, the European one only does 45W. [#InlinePriceWidget,14400,1#] In European markets, the phone is only offered with 8GB of RAM (paired with 256GB or 512GB of storage), but the Indian version is offered in a 12/256GB version too. NFC and eSIM are both supported in Europe but not in India,...

Realme unveiled the 16 Pro for India back in January, and now the European model has been listed by the official site, revealing some key differences. Whereas the Indian model has a 7,000 mAh battery, the European one only gets 6,500 mAh. Furthermore, while the Indian model supports 80W wired charging, the European one only does 45W. [#InlinePriceWidget,14400,1#] In European markets, the phone is only offered with 8GB of RAM (paired with 256GB or 512GB of storage), but the Indian version is offered in a 12/256GB version too. NFC and eSIM are both supported in Europe but not in India,...

Oppo is launching the Find N6 very soon, and ahead of that, today in China the purported contents of the Find N6 'gift box' (machine translated from Chinese) got outed. We assume not every Find N6 box will be outfitted with all this stuff, perhaps only those who pre-order will get the contents shown here, or this could be some special edition. Anyway, the box contents are impressive. You get the phone of course, a magnetic stand and charger, an aramid fiber case, a magnetic card holder, and a 20W power bank. The Find N6 is going to be powered by the 7-core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5...

Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in September this year, with the iPhone Fold also likely to debut alongside them. A new leak now suggests the iPhone 18 Pro lineup has entered the test production phase. Tipster Fixed Focus Digital shared the details in a Weibo post. As per the leaker, the iPhone 18 Pro models are currently in the test production phase, where Apple conducts production validation runs to ensure there are no issues before the devices enter mass manufacturing. iPhone 17 Pro The production validation run will involve Apple using its...

According to a new release by Omdia, Samsung led the European smartphone market (excluding Russia) in 2025, with 46.6 million units shipped and a 35% market share. Apple was in second with 36.9 million units and 27% market share, followed by Xiaomi with 21.8 million shipments and a 16% slice of the pie, Motorola with 7.7 million units shipped and 6% market share, and Honor reaching the Top 5 for the first time with 3.8 million devices shipped for a 3% market share. Interestingly, Apple and Honor were the only Top 5 brands actually growing in Europe compared to 2024, by 6% and 4%,...