Oppo is following Apple's footsteps in bringing back the camera key - it will release the Find X8 series with a physical button on the side for taking photos. The Quick Capture solution is a touch capacitive area, and over the weekend, we saw a video explaining how it will work. The Oppo Find series product manager revealed that the button can be double-tapped to activate the camera app. A single long press will take a photo, but more interestingly, a sideways swipe will zoom the camera. Here's a video of how it would work: The main reason for this button is sometimes the screen...

Honor just scheduled a couple of big events in China to take place in the following weeks. On October 23, the company will introduce MagicOS 9.0 - its take on Android 15. The interface will first appear on the Honor Magic7 flagships, set to debut exactly one week later, on October 30. The new MagicOS 9.0 will have a new set of AI features, including an AI Agent, an always-on personal assistant aimed at competing with Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini. The service was first demoed at IFA 2024, and we also saw a video of it on an Honor Magic7 phone, revealing an oval-shaped punch hole...

Honor just scheduled a couple of big events in China to take place in the following weeks. On October 23, the company will introduce MagicOS 9.0 - its take on Android 15. The interface will first appear on the Honor Magic7 flagships, set to debut exactly one week later, on October 30. The new MagicOS 9.0 will have a new set of AI features, including an AI Agent, an always-on personal assistant aimed at competing with Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini. The service was first demoed at IFA 2024, and we also saw a video of it on an Honor Magic7 phone, revealing an oval-shaped punch hole...

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is once again the most popular device in our database in week 41. And just like last week the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ grabs the silver medal. [#InlinePriceWidget, 13262, 1#] Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy A55 have overtaken the iPhone 16 Pro Max to place third and fourth, while Apple's flagship is down to fifth position. Xiaomi's 14T Pro slid to sixth, ahead of the Redmi Note 13 Pro and Galaxy A15. The Redmi Note 13 came in ninth as another Xiaomi phone, the vanilla 14T grabbed the final position in this week's...

CMF is a Nothing's more affordable sub-brand and it's already released half a dozen products. Last year it launched its first smartwatch a and this summer, a second one was introduced – CMF Watch Pro 2. We spent a few weeks with the wearable and we are finally ready to share our impressions. Design The CMF Watch Pro 2 features a circular display, in a shift from the rectangular screen of its predecessor. Since the original CMF Watch Pro is still available this effectively lets you choose between two different styles. The watch has an aluminum case with a matte finish, giving...

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A16 5G with a record-breaking for the segment 6 years of Android version updates and security patches. Galaxy A16 5G comes in Midnight Blue, Turquoise, and Gray colors. The phone costts €249 in its 4/128GB trim in Europe and shipments are already underway. We saw photos of the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra's display assembly, giving us an idea of the lineup's fronts. We also saw a render of One UI 7's new control (command?) center on the Galaxy S25 Ultra. MediaTek announced the flagship 3nm Dimensity 9400 SoC. It's built on TSMC's 3nm N3E node, has a...

Amazon’s Prime Day deals spanned two days earlier this week, but all that is now behind us. This doesn’t mean that there aren’t any good deals to be had, however. In fact, we spotted some new offers that weren’t available on Prime Day. The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is still too new for straight discounts, but both the 128GB and 256GB versions are available with a free $100 Amazon Gift Card in tow. You can use it to buy some accessories – a case, a new smartwatch, etc. – or to get something completely unrelated. Samsung Galaxy...

Amazon’s Prime Day deals spanned two days earlier this week, but all that is now behind us. This doesn’t mean that there aren’t any good deals to be had, however. In fact, we spotted some new offers that weren’t available on Prime Day. The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is still too new for straight discounts, but both the 128GB and 256GB versions are available with a free $100 Amazon Gift Card in tow. You can use it to buy some accessories – a case, a new smartwatch, etc. – or to get something completely unrelated. Samsung Galaxy...

Xiaomi's new 15 generation of phones is right around the corner. We already have a full specs sheet for both phones, as well as an announcement date set for October 20. We also have a pretty good idea what the Xiaomi 15 Pro is going to look like, thanks to some early renders. Now, what seems to be a Xiaomi 15 Pro unit has been spotted in the wild with the same rear camera arrangements as the aforementioned renders. One could easily mistake said phone for the Xiaomi 14 Pro, but the distinctive part is the LED flash that is now outside the main camera island. Besides that, the overall design...