Honor MagicOS 11. Liquid glass, Android 17 and a 100-step AI agent
Honor has finally pinned a date on the software launch it was expected to deliver in August. MagicOS 11, the…
Realme 16 Pro Harry Potter Edition. Master Gold gets sorted into Hogwarts
Realme has gone back to the Warner Bros. well. After the Realme 15 Pro Game of Thrones Limited Edition, the…
iQOO 16 and iQOO Pad Ultra. A launch teased and pre-orders already open
iQOO has stopped pretending the next flagship is a secret. In a Weibo post published on September 8, 2026, the…
Huawei Pura X View. A 16:9.5 slab that skips the hinge entirely
Huawei finished the job it started in August. The Pura X View was semi-announced with only part of its spec…
Sony Xperia 1 VIII. Android 17 arrives with a desktop mode in tow
Sony's flagship was announced on May 13, 2026 with Android 16 on board. It is now collecting Android 17 over…
Samsung Galaxy A07s. A quiet budget launch with a six-year software promise
Samsung did not hold an event for this one. The Galaxy A07s simply turned up on sale in the Levant…
Vivo X500. Certification labs spill the charging speed before launch
Regulators are usually the worst-kept secret in the phone business, and the vanilla vivo X500 has just proved it again.…
Carlinkit Mini Ultra 3 and friends. Cheap CarPlay fixes worth buying
CarPlay is one of those features that quietly decides how pleasant a car feels. When it works, the dashboard becomes…
iQOO 16. The battery leak that shrank by 100 mAh before launch
Battery rumors usually creep upward as a launch nears. The iQOO 16 has gone the other way. Digital Chat Station,…
Samsung Galaxy A35. The mid-ranger that may test One UI 9 first
Samsung's beta programmes usually leave a paper trail before the download button appears, and the Galaxy A35 has now left…
