The OnePlus 15 is finally up for pre-order in the US today, following a rather lengthy launch delay caused by the US government shutdown preventing the FCC from issuing the phone's certificate. [#InlinePriceWidget,14206,1#] You can get the device with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage in Infinite Black for $899.99, or with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage in Infinite Black, Ultra Violet, and Sand Storm. Right now, the official website says the OnePlus 15 will ship in 18 days, so on December 22. Whether that means it will make it to you before Christmas isn't clear. You can...
Motorola first unveiled the Edge 70 in October in three Pantone colorways: Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, and Bronze Green. Today, the company is announcing a new special edition colorway celebrating Pantone's Color of the Year 2026, which is called Cloud Dancer. [#InlinePriceWidget,14216,1#] This is described as "an airy white hue that communicates clarity over clutter, softness over spectacle, and presence over pressure". Cloud Dancer "feels both quieting and inspiring, the perfect reflection of balance and refinement", Motorola goes on to say in its official press release. Oh, and there are...
Apple and the US MLS soccer organisation have partnered to include iPhone 17 Pro in the broadcast of the Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps final. Four iPhone 17 Pro units will join the more than 30 cameras in broadcasting and streaming live from behind the goal and in the crowd to capture fans and their reactions. Whenever you see the feed from one of the phones, there'll be a "Shot on iPhone" tag on the screen. MLS has reportedly been testing iPhones in its workflow for months leading up to the final. Its engineers have reportedly validated the iPhone's latency, heat behaviour,...
vivo launched the X300 alongside the X300 Pro in October in China, and took them to global markets later that month. The X300 is a smaller flagship, being more of a spiritual successor to the X200 Pro mini from last year than the X200, as the name would imply. [#InlinePriceWidget,14224,1#] So does it have what it takes to wow those who are looking for a smaller (if not actually small) flagship smartphone? Join us in our video review below to find out. The X300 packs a punch in the specs department, with a 200MP main camera, a 50MP ultrawide with autofocus, and a 50MP periscope...
Samsung launched the Galaxy Watch Ultra in 2024 and then followed it up this year with the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025, which is just a different colorway. So with this in mind, you may have been wondering when to expect the real Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 to show up. According to a new report, the answer is next summer. The Watch Ultra 2 will allegedly launch alongside the Galaxy Watch9 whenever that one gets official - most likely at the same time as the Korean company's next Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip devices around July. Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Interestingly, the new watch is apparently...
The European Commission is now launching an investigation into whether WhatsApp's new policy that disallows AI providers from using its business tools to communicate with users may breach EU competition rules. On the face of it, things are pretty clear - WhatsApp owner Meta has Meta AI, which is very prominently featured inside all of its apps, including WhatsApp. And while competing AI providers have been able to offer their chatbots inside WhatsApp, Meta recently prohibited third party AI providers from using the WhatsApp business tools "when AI is the primary service...
The iPhone Air is shaping up to be a sales flop, and that’s also translating to its resale value. A new report from SellCell analyzed the depreciation of the iPhone 17 series based on trade-in price data from over 40 US-based buyback companies over a ten-week period. Based on the data, the Air has already lost between 40.3% and 47.7% of its initial value, depending on the storage trim. iPhone 17 series depreciation after 10 weeks The 256GB base model iPhone Air, which has an MSRP of $999, is now 40.3% cheaper on the used market. The 512GB trim (MSRP $1,199) lost 45% of its...
Xiaomi is expected to unveil its camera-focused flagship, the 17 Ultra, later this month in China. While the company hasn’t revealed any details about the phone yet, the stream of leaks continues. New spy shots of the device have now surfaced online. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is rumored to offer a triple rear camera setup with improved hardware. The spy shots show the alleged 17 Ultra inside a protective case, obscuring most of the camera module’s design. Even so, three sensors are clearly visible, including what appears to be a periscope telephoto lens. The flash and a few additional...
Stores in Europe have clearly received the Redmi Note 15 series shipment from Xiaomi and are just waiting for the word “go”. And some aren’t even waiting for that as one more model just leaked. Previously, we saw the Redmi Note 15, Note 15 Pro and Note 15 Pro+ (all 5G variants) leak, as well as the Redmi Note 15 4G. Now say “hello” to the Redmi Note 15 Pro 4G. The 4G phone has a smaller 6.77” OLED screen than its 5G sibling (6.83”) and it’s a lower resolution panel too (1080p+ vs. 1280p+). The battery is almost identical with 6,500mAh (vs. 6,580mAh) and 45W wired-only...
Opera has announced new AI upgrades for its Android browser, Opera for Android, as it aims to bring its AI capabilities closer to those of its flagship desktop browser, dubbed Opera One. First is Ask AI, which gets a new access point for all AI queries in the browser. Just tap on the browser's search bar and select the "Ask AI" option to open a new search bar. This will allow you to switch between traditional web search and AI queries easily. Next is the ability to attach files in the new search bar for AI to translate, summarize, or explain. This includes support for PDFs and...