Back in April, Honor introduced the Power, a mid-range smartphone with a huge 8,000 mAh battery. The brand isn’t done, however. According to a new rumor out of China, Honor is currently testing a new device which will have an insane 10,000 mAh battery. This is most likely going to be launching as the Honor … Read More “Honor Power 2 may take battery capacity past a new threshold” »
Month: July 2025
The RedMagic Astra is a small gaming tablet – with its 9.06” display, it’s more portable than most tablets these days and yet it packs a flagship chip and a fast LTPO OLED panel. We received a unit for testing (check out our unboxing here) and have some results to report from our benchmark suite. … Read More “RedMagic Astra benchmark results – GSMArena.com news” »
So, vivo dropped a new phone called Vivo Y400. As usual in the Y-series, the device is here for the budget market, and the launch, honestly, does not make a huge splash. Despite this, there’s a lot to like here if you’re not chasing flagship specs. It’s a 4G device, which might sound outdated in … Read More “Vivo Y400 Unveiled: A Budget-Friendly Powerhouse with Stellar Battery Life” »
Xiaomi is working on the 15T and 15T Pro, which will arrive soon as the successors to the 14T and 14T Pro that launched back in September of last year. The Xiaomi 15T has now been spotted in two certifications – NBTC in Thailand and IMDA in Singapore. Thus, it may make its official debut … Read More “Xiaomi 15T gets certified on its way to launch” »
Leaked firmware files reveal that the Galaxy S26 Ultra will likely launch with the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s successor next year and will ship with One UI 8.5 based on Android 16 out of the box. This appears to be in line with a recent report by Ice Universe revealing a shift in Samsung’s software update … Read More “Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to ship with Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 and One UI 8.5” »
Spotify reported its performance for the second quarter of this year. The streaming service added more subscribers than expected, however total revenue and operating income fell below expectations. After adding 5 million premium subscribers in Q1, it added 8 million more this quarter (exceeding forecasts by 3 million). Compared to Q2 last year, the number … Read More “Spotify Q2 reports higher than expected subscriber count, but revenue misses guidance” »
Xiaomi is rolling out a major software update for its electric vehicles, aimed at dramatically improving its Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS). The update is already live for the Xiaomi SU7 Pro, Max, and Ultra, and it will come preinstalled on the upcoming Xiaomi YU7 model. At the heart of this upgrade is a dramatic leap … Read More “Xiaomi Supercharges ADAS With 10 Million Real-World Driving Clips” »
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has just been certified by SGS Fimko, and this process has confirmed its battery capacity and charging capabilities. The tablet will have an 11,600 mAh battery with support for 45W wired charging. Compared to its predecessor from last year, that’s a tiny 400 mAh increase in battery size, while … Read More “Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra certification confirms its battery size and charging power” »
India has overtaken China as the leading manufacturing hub for smartphones sold in the US. The latest Canalys report shows that 44% of all US smartphone imports for the April–June period (Q2) were made in India. This is a remarkable rise compared to last year, when India accounted for a mere 13% of all US … Read More “Canalys: India is now the leading smartphone exporter to the US” »
Samsung has already been rumored to replace the Galaxy S26 Plus with the thin S26 Edge, following in the footsteps of what Apple is allegedly going to do a few months earlier when it launches the iPhone 17 family in September (there will be no iPhone 17 Plus, instead we’re getting the thin iPhone 17 … Read More “Samsung Galaxy S26 may not launch” »