The prolific leaker who goes by the handle Digital Chat Station (DCS) on Weibo made a bold prediction today, and it's in regard to the pricing of the upcoming OnePlus 16, iQOO 16, and Redmi K100 Pro Max. All of these devices are expected to arrive in the second half of this year and be powered by Qualcomm's next top of the line chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. And all of them will be more expensive than their predecessors from 2025, DCS now claims. In fact, he says all three new devices will be priced at CNY 5,000 with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. That amount currently...
Google initially launched AirDrop support in Quick Share for the Pixel 10 family alone, but then brought it to more of its own devices. Recently, it announced that Android phones made by other companies would gain support for the new Quick Share (which works seamlessly with Apple's AirDrop), and today Oppo has confirmed that it's joining the party. The Find X9 and Find X9 Pro will receive a software update later this month which will enable the Quick Share - AirDrop interconnection. From that point on, if you own one of those two devices (or the Find X9 Ultra coming soon), you will be able...
Today, NordVPN is launching a call protection feature to Android users in the US, the UK, the EU, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Iceland, Australia, and Canada. This warns you about potential scams before you pick up the phone. It obviously needs to know what numbers are calling you in order to work. It analyzes "various intel", according to the official press release, to "define phone number reputation". If it thinks it might be a scam call, you'll be notified by a warning message displayed next to the caller's phone number. NordVPN call protection...
Samsung's updated Galaxy S26 series is now available, and we've got the non-Ultra models in for review, so let's take a look. We're starting with the Galaxy S26+, though the unboxing is the same across all three models - you get a USB-C cable, a SIM tool, and the phone. The Galaxy S26+ starts from €1,250 for the 256GB model, but as part of the pre-order, you're getting double the storage for the same base price. Unlike the smaller S26, the Plus model has faster-than-25W charging - 45W to be precise. But you'd need to supply your own charger if you haven't got one already. Ours is...
TCL had an eventful MWC 2026 with several product launches and we are now set to bring you some hands-on coverage of its latest Android tablet. The Tab A1 Plus brings a 12.2-inch IPS LCD with 1,600 x 2,400 px resolution, a 3:2 aspect ratio and a 120Hz refresh rate. It’s also available in a version with TCL’s NxtPaper tech, which gets the signature matte display coating, which is the one we got to test. The bezels seem thinner than previous TCL tablets, and the signature NxtPaper key now glows and allows you to quickly switch between the three display modes. Regular mode...
While Samsung has yet to announce an official launch date for the Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57, new leaks have revealed their expected pricing and color options. The upcoming models appear to be priced higher than their predecessors. The newly leaked renders show the Galaxy A57 in Charcoal, Icyblue, Lilac, and Navy color options. Galaxy A57 in Navy The phone is also expected to arrive in a Grey variant, but that’s not part of the leak. The Galaxy A57 is tipped to sport a 6.6-inch AMOLED screen. It is said to have an Exynos 1680 SoC, a triple rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh...
While Samsung has yet to announce an official launch date for the Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57, new leaks have revealed their expected pricing and color options. The upcoming models appear to be priced higher than their predecessors. The newly leaked renders show the Galaxy A57 in Charcoal, Icyblue, Lilac, and Navy color options. Galaxy A57 in Navy The phone is also expected to arrive in a Grey variant, but that’s not part of the leak. The Galaxy A57 is tipped to sport a 6.6-inch AMOLED screen. It is said to have an Exynos 1680 SoC, a triple rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh...
Infinix unveiled the Note 60 and Note 60 Pro in mid-February (check out our hands-on with the Pro), but the company saved the best for last – the Infinix Note 60 Ultra Design by Pininfarina. This is the first time that the legendary Italian design firm has worked on a smartphone. Another first – the Ultra is the first to support two-way satellite calling (not just texting) across multiple countries. The Infinix Note 60 Ultra is the first to support two-way satellite calling The Ultra has a high-strength aluminum alloy frame. On the back is the unique Uni-Chassis Camera Module – one...
Pro > Air > Neo, that’s the updated hierarchy in Apple’s laptop lineup. Following months of leaks and rumors, Cupertino finally announced its first “budget MacBook” in over a decade. And the rumors were spot on, as it brings an iPhone chipset, fun colors and a $599/€699 starting price. You’re getting pretty great specs, including a 13-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD with 2,408 x 1,506px resolution, 60Hz refresh rate and a 3:2 aspect ratio. The panel is rated at 500 nits peak brightness, and you get a 1080p FaceTime HD camera. Apple’s Magic Keyboard is also here, though without...
Motorola focused on the phone side of the business – in case you missed it, here is our hands-on with the Moto Razr Fold – while Lenovo brought new tablets and laptops. We went hands-on with several new devices at the MWC and here we will cover the Legion Tab gaming tablet and the rugged ThinkTab X11. Lenovo Legion Tab There are only a few powerful sub-9” tablets – Apple has its iPad mini, whenever it remembers to upgrade it, while Android makers prefer slates 10” and above. The Lenovo Legion Tab has an 8.8” display, an IPS LCD panel with 3,040 x 1,904px resolution (16:10). It runs...