The OnePlus 10 Pro launched back in 2022 with Android 12 on board, and has since received three major OS updates taking it to Android 15. Actually, scratch that - the update to OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16 has just started rolling out. It's only available in India at the moment, and arrives over-the-air as build NE2211_16.0.3.500(EX01). OnePlus promises that it will reach more regions and users in the near future. The update is going out in batches, and so even if you have a OnePlus 10 Pro purchased from India, it may not have received the update notification yet. If that's the...
Back in 2024, Google introduced its Android theft protection program, which has been available on all Android phones running Android 10 or later. The set of device protection features is now expanding with new ways to combat financial fraud and better personal data protection in case your device gets stolen. Devices running on Android 16 are getting improved safeguards in case of failed authentication. Failed Authentication Lock, which arrives with Android 15, will now get its own toggles in the settings menu for more granular control. The feature locks the device’s screen after excessive...
Nothing has uploaded a new YouTube video to its channel where CEO Carl Pei discusses the company’s upcoming products for 2026. In the video, Pei confirms that there will be no new flagship launch this year, with the Phone (3) set to continue as Nothing’s flagship for 2026. The company will, however, introduce a new model in its (a) series. Pei revealed that Nothing plans to launch a significantly upgraded Phone (4a) later this year. According to Pei, the Phone (4a) aims to deliver a flagship-like experience, complete with premium materials and a bold new design where the brand will...
Samsung execs must have poured champagne just after hitting “publish” on the Q4 and 2025 financial report. The company posted an all-time high operating profit of KRW 20.1 trillion and the highest-ever quarterly revenue of KRW 93.8 trillion. For the full year 2025, Samsung reports KRW 333.6 trillion in revenue and KRW 43.6 trillion in operating profits. We have to start with the Device Solutions Division (DS). DS posted a 33% quarter-on-quarter increase in sales driven by the Memory Business, which hit an all-time high for quarterly revenue and profits. In concrete numbers, it had a...
Several dozen teasers later, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has officially debuted in China. The phone comes with a large 9,000mAh battery and is the first in the world to use the recently launched MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset. The new Dimensity 9500s SoC is paired with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.1 storage. In order to keep things running cool, the phone features a large surface vapor chamber. One of the standout specs of the Turbo 5 Max is obviously the large 9,000mAh battery, which supports 100W wired charging. The phone also offers 27W wired reverse charging...
Late last year, a report suggested that Huawei was working on a successor to the Pura X. Now, fresh details about the upcoming Pura X2 have surfaced. According to a tipster on Weibo, the Huawei Pura X2 is set to feature an even wider inner display than its predecessor. While the original Pura X adopted a flip-style foldable design, it did not follow the conventional form factor of a typical clamshell foldable. Huawei Pura X2 mockup The Pura X2 is expected to retain a design similar to the original model, but with noticeably larger displays both inside and out. It is tipped to...
As the rumored launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S26 lineup draws closer, leaks are ramping up. The latest leak sheds light on the EU pricing for the upcoming phones. According to leaked pricing shared by tipster Roland Quandt, the Galaxy S26 could see a price increase in Sweden mainly because it’ll now start with 256GB storage. The tipster notes that upgrading to 512GB storage will also be more expensive than before. The leak suggests that the Galaxy S26 will cost about €200 more than the base Galaxy S25 with 128GB storage. On the other hand, the Galaxy S26+ with 256GB storage is said...
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 15 Pro series in India. This includes the new Redmi Note 15 Pro and the flagship Redmi Note 15 Pro+, which join the previously released Redmi Note 15 model in the company's mid-range lineup. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ will be available in three variants. The 8+256GB variant is priced at INR 37,999, the 12+256GB variant is priced at INR 39,999, and the 12+512GB variant is priced at INR 43,999. There is an INR 3,000 discount available for HDFC and SBI bank card holders. It will be available in three colors: Mocha Brown, Mirage Blue, and Carbon...
RedMagic unveiled the 11 Air in China on January 20, and confirmed that its international launch date is today. Right on time, the brand has now revealed pricing for global markets. Thus, here are the exact amounts you'll need to pay, depending on where you are and which version of the phone you want to get. REDMAGIC 11 Air USD $ (North America) CAD$ EUR € GBP £ SGD S$ Mex$ AED USD $(Across Remaining Markets) Phantom (12+256)Transparent Black $529 CAD$729 €499 £439 S$729 ...
Motorola has announced four new Moto G series smartphones - the Moto G67, Moto G77, Moto G17, and Moto G17 Power. We've covered the Moto G67 and Moto G77 separately, so we'll focus on the Moto G17 series in this post. The Motorola Moto G17 and Moto G17 Power are basically the same phone with different amounts of RAM and storage, battery size, charging speed, and thickness. The Motorola Moto G17 Power packs a 6,000 mAh battery with 30W charging support. It's 8.8mm thick and comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB of onboard storage, expandable by up to 1TB via a microSD card. The Moto G17, on...