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14 hours ago

Mobile UX

Honor 600 and 600 Pro arrive with 200MP cameras, IP69K ratings and bold new designs

Mobile UX

Honor 600 and 600 Pro listed ahead of launch

Honor 600 and 600 Pro prices leak, Honor Play 80 Plus specs leak

Honor 600 and 600 Pro launch on April 23 with pricing and specifications revealed.

3 hours ago

Mobile UX

Honor 600 in for review

14 hours ago

Mobile UX

Honor 600 and 600 Pro arrive with 200MP cameras, IP69K ratings and bold new designs

Mobile UX

Honor 600 and 600 Pro listed ahead of launch

Honor 600 and 600 Pro prices leak, Honor Play 80 Plus specs leak

Honor 600 and 600 Pro launch on April 23 with pricing and specifications revealed.

OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.

OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite launch set for next month, specs confirmed

OnePlus will launch the Nord CE6 series in India on May 7, featuring advanced specifications and two models: Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite.

Mobile UX

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra key specs and launch date revealed, will get a dedicated gaming controller

Mobile UX

OnePlus Buds Ace 3 key specs and images surface online

Mobile UX

OnePlus Nord CE6 or CE6 Lite runs Geekbench, reveals its chipset

Wearables

13 hours ago

OnePlus Watch 4 Listing Leaves Little to the Imagination Ahead of Debut

OnePlus Watch 4 features advanced specifications, including an LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon W5 chipset, and extensive health tracking capabilities.

OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite launch set for next month, specs confirmed

OnePlus will launch the Nord CE6 series in India on May 7, featuring advanced specifications and two models: Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite.

Mobile UX

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra key specs and launch date revealed, will get a dedicated gaming controller

Mobile UX

OnePlus Buds Ace 3 key specs and images surface online

Mobile UX

OnePlus Nord CE6 or CE6 Lite runs Geekbench, reveals its chipset

The Best Chromebooks Are Doing Their Best to Course Correct

Chromebooks can be a viable option for budget-conscious consumers seeking quality laptops under $500.

iPhone 18 to have some important cost-cutting downgrades, new rumor claims

The iPhone 18 will launch in spring alongside the iPhone 18e, featuring cost-cutting measures that align it more closely with the affordable model.

24 minutes ago

More details about the iPhone 18 Pro's hero color leak

The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will feature a new 'hero' color, likely named Dark Cherry, a unique blend of burgundy, coffee, and deep purple.

Apple

22 hours ago

iPhone 18 to have some important cost-cutting downgrades, new rumor claims

The iPhone 18 will launch in spring alongside the iPhone 18e, featuring cost-cutting measures that align it more closely with the affordable model.

24 minutes ago

More details about the iPhone 18 Pro's hero color leak

The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will feature a new 'hero' color, likely named Dark Cherry, a unique blend of burgundy, coffee, and deep purple.

Samsung's design chief wants tech to feel more human

Samsung is focusing on emotional design to redefine its role in the tech ecosystem.

fromFast Company

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

21 hours ago

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 won't upgrade battery, charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 will have a 4,300 mAh battery and 25W wired charging, unchanged from previous models.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Mobile UX

Updated Galaxy Enhance-X app can edit videos and documents

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: Galaxy A37 and A57 launch, but Galaxy S25 FE and Pixel 10a present a challenge

Graphic design

fromFast Company

13 hours ago

Samsung's design chief wants tech to feel more human

Samsung is focusing on emotional design to redefine its role in the tech ecosystem.

fromFast Company

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

21 hours ago

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 won't upgrade battery, charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 will have a 4,300 mAh battery and 25W wired charging, unchanged from previous models.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Mobile UX

Updated Galaxy Enhance-X app can edit videos and documents

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: Galaxy A37 and A57 launch, but Galaxy S25 FE and Pixel 10a present a challenge

LG G6 vs. LG G5: I compared the latest OLED TV models, and it's a surprisingly tough choice

LG's G6 OLED TV enhances its market dominance with key upgrades, but the G5 remains a strong, cost-effective alternative.

Artificial intelligence

fromgizmodo.com

I've Tested a Lot of Bad Smart Glasses and These Are the Worst Yet

Dymesty AI Glasses are poorly designed and functionally useless, failing to deliver on their promised features.

#motorola

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

Gadgets

I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

19 hours ago

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

Mobile UX

Motorola Razr 2026, Razr+ 2026, and Razr Ultra 2026 US prices leak

Mobile UX

Moto G87 surfaces on Motorola.com and on an online store in Italy

Mobile UX

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

Motorola dominates the US foldable market with 50% share, offering stylish, affordable flip foldables.

19 hours ago

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

Motorola is launching the Edge 70 Pro with advanced features and may introduce additional models like Edge 70 Pro+ and Edge 70 Pro Lite.

Motorola Razr 2026, Razr+ 2026, and Razr Ultra 2026 US prices leak

Motorola will launch new Razr models in North America on April 29, with price increases and new specifications compared to previous models.

Moto G87 surfaces on Motorola.com and on an online store in Italy

Motorola is set to release the Moto G87, featuring 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and supporting microSD cards up to 2TB.

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Motorola will unveil the new Razr smartphone on April 29, featuring the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra models.

Lenovo vs. Dell: My buying advice after testing dozens of laptops from both

Dell focuses on design for creatives, while Lenovo emphasizes practicality and value.

#oppo

18 hours ago

Wearables

Oppo Watch X3 Launched Globally With Titanium Build, 3,000-Nit OLED Screen

4 hours ago

Mobile UX

Oppo Watch X3 Mini arrives with a smaller footprint than the Watch X3

Oppo Find X9 Ultra review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra competes globally with advanced camera features and specifications, targeting DSLR-quality photography in the smartphone market.

Mobile UX

Oppo explains how and why it designed the first 50MP 10x camera for the Find X9 Ultra

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9s Pro are official for different markets

Oppo launched the Find X9s and Find X9s Pro, featuring advanced cameras, high refresh rates, and large batteries.

fromEngadget

Oppo announces the Find X9 Ultra with a 50MP 10x optical zoom telephoto camera

Oppo has launched the Find X9 Ultra, a camera-first smartphone with advanced features and new design options.

Wearables

18 hours ago

Oppo Watch X3 Launched Globally With Titanium Build, 3,000-Nit OLED Screen

Oppo launched the Watch X3 globally, featuring a titanium design, enhanced health tracking, and running Wear OS 6.

4 hours ago

Mobile UX

Oppo Watch X3 Mini arrives with a smaller footprint than the Watch X3

Oppo Find X9 Ultra review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra competes globally with advanced camera features and specifications, targeting DSLR-quality photography in the smartphone market.

Mobile UX

Oppo explains how and why it designed the first 50MP 10x camera for the Find X9 Ultra

Mobile UX

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9s Pro are official for different markets

fromEngadget

Oppo announces the Find X9 Ultra with a 50MP 10x optical zoom telephoto camera

Oppo has launched the Find X9 Ultra, a camera-first smartphone with advanced features and new design options.

MacBook Neo Cheat Sheet: Everything to Know About Apple's Budget Mac

Apple's new MacBook Neo offers premium design and AI features at an accessible price of $599, targeting everyday users.

12 hours ago

Honor 600 Pro in for review

Honor 600 Pro features a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, robust durability, and enhanced camera capabilities, making it the flagship model in the series.

Wearables

Redmi Buds 8 Launched With Up to 50dB ANC, Up to 44 Hours Total Battery Life

Redmi Buds 8 launched with active noise cancellation, 11mm drivers, Bluetooth 5.4, and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification.

#smartphones

Apple

The best budget smartphone you can buy

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

It Might Not Be the Best $499 Phone, but I'm Glad Nothing's Phone (4a) Pro Exists

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro offers good performance and unique design, making it a strong midrange option despite some limitations.

Apple

The best budget smartphone you can buy

Great smartphones under $600 offer essential features without the high price tag.

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

It Might Not Be the Best $499 Phone, but I'm Glad Nothing's Phone (4a) Pro Exists

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro offers good performance and unique design, making it a strong midrange option despite some limitations.

vivo Y600 Pro with a 10,200mAh battery is coming next week

The vivo Y600 Pro will launch on April 27 with a 10,200mAh battery and 90W fast charging.

vivo Y600 Pro emerges in listing with huge battery

The vivo Y600 Pro features a 6.83-inch AMOLED display, 10,200mAh battery, and a MediaTek Dimensity 7300e chipset.

6 hours ago

vivo Y600 Pro with a 10,200mAh battery is coming next week

The vivo Y600 Pro will launch on April 27 with a 10,200mAh battery and 90W fast charging.

vivo Y600 Pro emerges in listing with huge battery

The vivo Y600 Pro features a 6.83-inch AMOLED display, 10,200mAh battery, and a MediaTek Dimensity 7300e chipset.

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#framework

Framework Laptop 13 Pro arrives with major redesign, longer battery life, and touch display - Yanko Design

Framework Laptop 13 Pro features a robust design, enhanced battery life, and modularity, allowing users to repair and upgrade their devices.

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework announced the 13-inch Laptop 13 Pro, featuring improved battery life, a touchscreen, and modular design for easy upgrades.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro arrives with major redesign, longer battery life, and touch display - Yanko Design

Framework Laptop 13 Pro features a robust design, enhanced battery life, and modularity, allowing users to repair and upgrade their devices.

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework announced the 13-inch Laptop 13 Pro, featuring improved battery life, a touchscreen, and modular design for easy upgrades.

Apple's foldable iPhone hinges on one key feature for me - and it's not the hardware

Apple is expected to launch a foldable iPhone in 2026, requiring significant iOS updates for multitasking capabilities.

16 hours ago

Mobile UX

iPhone with 200MP telephoto camera may not arrive until 2028

Apple is testing a 200MP rear camera for the iPhone, but it may not be released until 2028.

Apple

Apple's foldable iPhone hinges on one key feature for me - and it's not the hardware

Apple is expected to launch a foldable iPhone in 2026, requiring significant iOS updates for multitasking capabilities.

16 hours ago

Mobile UX

iPhone with 200MP telephoto camera may not arrive until 2028

Redmi A7 and A7 Pro budget 4G phones announced

Xiaomi launched the Redmi A7 4G and A7 Pro 4G in India, featuring similar specs with differences in battery and software support.

2 weeks ago

Mobile UX

Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max enhancements detailed

Redmi A7 and A7 Pro budget 4G phones announced

Xiaomi launched the Redmi A7 4G and A7 Pro 4G in India, featuring similar specs with differences in battery and software support.

2 weeks ago

Mobile UX

Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max enhancements detailed

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 might be made by Samsung

Qualcomm is considering Samsung for manufacturing its upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoCs using a 2nm process.

11 hours ago

Asus exited the smartphone market and now it's making a tablet, here's what it looks like

Asus is exiting the smartphone market but is developing a new tablet called the Asus Pad with advanced features.

Cheap stuff that doesn't suck, take 3

Inexpensive gadgets under $50 can enhance daily life without breaking the bank.

17 hours ago

Redmi K Pad 2 debuts with 8.8-inch screen, Dimensity 9500 SoC

Redmi K Pad 2 tablet features high performance with Dimensity 9500, multiple RAM options, and a 9,100 mAh battery.

8 hours ago

Lenovo's upcoming 4K tablet will come in two sizes

Lenovo will unveil the Legion Y70 smartphone and a new Legion tablet, the Y900, on May 19.

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max tipped to use Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will feature a 6.9-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset, dual 200MP cameras, and an upgraded haptic motor.

Mobile UX

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max details leak

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max tipped to use Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will feature a 6.9-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset, dual 200MP cameras, and an upgraded haptic motor.

Mobile UX

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max details leak

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Redmi K90 Max arrives with Dimensity 9500, cooling fan and 8,500mAh Si-C battery with 100W charging

Redmi K90 Max features flagship specs including MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, 8,500mAh battery, and advanced cooling technology.

1 week ago

Mobile UX

Redmi K90 Max runs Geekbench, confirms its high-end chipset

Redmi K90 Max arrives with Dimensity 9500, cooling fan and 8,500mAh Si-C battery with 100W charging

Redmi K90 Max features flagship specs including MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, 8,500mAh battery, and advanced cooling technology.

1 week ago

Mobile UX

Redmi K90 Max runs Geekbench, confirms its high-end chipset

more#redmi-k90-max

2 weeks ago

This $215 Phone Has a 7,000mAh Battery and Lasts 20 Hours on Video - Yanko Design

Realme claims the C100 5G can handle nearly 20 hours of continuous video playback and over 18 hours of GPS navigation before needing a recharge.

Gadgets

#vivo

9 hours ago

Mobile UX

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE's India launch date announced

Mobile UX

Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

Mobile UX

Weekly poll results: the vivo X300 Ultra is a great phone for those who can afford it

Mobile UX

vivo V70 FE review

Mobile UX

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE are 'coming soon' to India with telephoto extenders, FE gains a new color

9 hours ago

Mobile UX

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE's India launch date announced

Mobile UX

Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

Mobile UX

Weekly poll results: the vivo X300 Ultra is a great phone for those who can afford it

Mobile UX

vivo V70 FE review

Mobile UX

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE are 'coming soon' to India with telephoto extenders, FE gains a new color

more#vivo

Poco M8s 5G debuts with a 7,000mAh battery, 6.9-inch display

The Poco M8s 5G sports a 6.9-inch LCD display that offers a Full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, providing an immersive viewing experience.

Mobile UX

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers exclusive features, while the S26 Plus provides a similar experience at a lower price.

#smartphone

Mobile UX

vivo Y6t gets official with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 6,500 mAh battery

vivo X300 Ultra Review: Putting the Camera at the Center of Everything - Yanko Design

The vivo X300 Ultra is a photography-focused smartphone with a design that emphasizes its camera capabilities and aesthetic appeal.

Mobile UX

vivo Y6t gets official with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC, 6,500 mAh battery

vivo X300 Ultra Review: Putting the Camera at the Center of Everything - Yanko Design

The vivo X300 Ultra is a photography-focused smartphone with a design that emphasizes its camera capabilities and aesthetic appeal.

more#smartphone

11 hours ago

Honor Just Made Malaysia Its Global Launch Pad for the Honor 600 - Yanko Design

HONOR's launch of the 600 Series in Kuala Lumpur signifies a commitment to innovation and market readiness in Malaysia.

OnePlus Watch 4 announced with titanium case, Wear OS 6

The OnePlus Watch 4 is built to MIL-STD-810H military-grade standards and supports wet-hand touch and full seawater corrosion resistance, making it durable for various environments.

Mobile UX

Our new favorite budget phones

The best budget phones currently are the iPhone 17E and Google's Pixel 10A, with the Nothing Phone 4A Pro as a strong alternative.

Poco C81 and C81X launch date confirmed

The Poco C81 will feature a 6,300mAh battery with 15W wired charging and 7.5W wired reverse charging support, along with a 13MP primary rear camera.

Mobile UX

fromwww.gsmarena.com

Weekly poll: would you buy a Poco X8 Pro or a Poco X8 Pro Max?

Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max offer flagship features at mid-range prices, appealing to budget-conscious consumers.

Why I'm recommending last year's phones over 2026 models - with one exception

The smartphone market is pressured by memory chip shortages, leading to price hikes and underwhelming new models compared to 2025 devices.

Honor Magic9 Pro Max tipped to bring dual 200MP cameras

Honor Magic9 Pro Max will feature dual 200MP sensors and enhanced video recording capabilities.

#huawei

fromwww.gsmarena.com

Mobile UX

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max unveiled with 200MP 4x telephoto, Pura 90 Pro tags along

Huawei Pura X Max unveiled: larger displays with stylus support, slimmer build

Huawei Pura X Max features advanced foldable technology with improved displays, battery, performance, and stylus support, marking a significant upgrade from the original Pura X.

fromwww.gsmarena.com

Mobile UX

Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max unveiled with 200MP 4x telephoto, Pura 90 Pro tags along

Huawei Pura X Max unveiled: larger displays with stylus support, slimmer build

Huawei Pura X Max features advanced foldable technology with improved displays, battery, performance, and stylus support, marking a significant upgrade from the original Pura X.

Tecno Pop X 5G unveiled with Dimensity 6400 and 6,500mAh battery with 45W charging

Tecno Pop X 5G features a 6,500mAh battery, 45W charging, and a MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset with a new design and AI capabilities.

fromwww.engadget.com

2 years ago

The best cheap Android phones to buy in 2026

Affordable Android phones now deliver bright displays, reliable cameras, long battery life, and solid everyday performance without flagship price tags.

Weekly deals: vivo X300 Ultra arrives, X300 and X300 Pro on sale, iPhone Air also discounted

The vivo X300 Ultra features advanced camera technology and a high price point, making it a top contender in the smartphone market.

Realme C81's memory and storage options leak alongside its colors

The Realme C81 is expected to be a rebranded version of the Realme Note 80 with similar specifications.

Forget the flagship - this midrange Galaxy checks all the right boxes at less than $200

The Galaxy A35 5G delivers a balanced mid-range experience with an excellent 6.6-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED display, long battery life, and capable cameras.

Future Pixel phones could feature LED lighting on the rear panel

Google's Android 17 Beta 4 includes a feature called Pixel Glow, which uses LED lights for notifications on future Pixel devices.

India's smartphone market just had its worst quarter in six years

The Indian smartphone market experienced its weakest quarter in six years, with a 3% decline in shipments compared to last year.

1 week ago

I took 500 photos with the latest Samsung, Oppo, and Xiaomi phones - this one won the most

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra excels in camera quality, but Xiaomi 17 and Oppo Find X9 Pro also offer impressive photography capabilities.

3 weeks ago

Xiaomi 17 Review: The Compact Flagship With a 6330mAh Battery - Yanko Design

Xiaomi 17 is a compact flagship with high-end specs, featuring a minimalist design and a large battery.

3 weeks ago

Redmi 15A arrives with familiar specs

The Redmi 15A is built around a 6.9-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, rated at 810 nits peak brightness, featuring an 8MP selfie cam and a 32MP main shooter.

Mobile UX

New details about the Xiaomi 18 Pro surface online

Xiaomi 18 Pro will feature a larger 7,000mAh+ battery, dual 200MP cameras, wireless charging, ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and full waterproof rating.

Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max launch with big Si/C batteries and Dimensity chipsets

The Poco X8 Pro Max introduces a flagship-class Dimensity 9500s chipset, massive 8,500mAh battery, and premium 6.83" OLED display to the budget-friendly X-series lineup.