A handset with model number Vivo V2507A, possibly the iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro+, has appeared on Geekbench. As per the listing, the phone may have a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC, 16GB of RAM, and Android 15 support. It scored 2,916 points on the single-core test and 8,907 points on the multi-core test. According to tipsters, the phone may offer an 8,000mAh battery with 90W fast charging.
Motorola Razr 70, the smartphone maker’s purported foldable handset, has been spotted on the UAE’s TDRA certification database, a tipster claims. The phone was reportedly spotted on the website with the XT2657-8 model number. While the listing does not reveal any other details about the foldable, the development suggests that Motorola’s rumoured foldable smartphone could be launched soon in select global markets. This comes soon after multiple Motorola handsets, including the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion, Razr 70 Ultra, Moto G17, and Moto G67, reportedly received regulatory approval in the UAE.
Redmi K90 Ultra will be launched by the Xiaomi sub-brand with an 8,500mAh or larger battery, a tipster claims. The Chinese smartphone maker will reportedly equip the rumoured handset with an octa core MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, instead of Qualcomm’s octa core 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset found on the existing Redmi K90 lineup. Earlier, the Redmi K90 Ultra was expected to be unveiled with a 10,000mAh cell. However, the latest leak claim contradicts this. The phone is said to be the third addition to the tech firm’s Redmi K90 lineup.
Oppo Find X10 Pro will be equipped with two 200-megapixel cameras on the back, a tipster claims. The rumoured smartphone is said to feature a 200-megapixel primary camera with a 1/1.3-inch sensor, along with a 200-megapixel telephoto periscope camera with a 1/1.3-inch sensor. This would be a notable upgrade over the Oppo Find X9 Pro's 50-megapixel primary shooter, featuring a 1/1.28-inch sensor. However, the Chinese smartphone maker has yet to confirm the launch of the handset.
Vivo X300 series will reportedly get two more smartphones, dubbed Vivo X300 Max and Vivo X300 Ultra, after the Chinese Spring Festival. This means that the handsets could be unveiled by the tech firm after March 3. However, the company has yet to confirm that these rumoured models are in development. In terms of specifications, the Vivo X300 Ultra is expected to sport a 6.82-inch 2K BOE flat LTPO display. It could be powered by a 3nm octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with a 7,000mAh battery.
Nothing Phone 4a series, which is expected to include the standard Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro, could be launched in early March, according to a tipster. The two phones are rumoured to ship with unspecified Snapdragon chipsets, UFS 3.1 internal storage, "marginal" battery improvement, and a new design. The handsets are expected to be launched at higher prices than their predecessors, which were unveiled in India in March 2025. More details are expected to be revealed in the coming days.
The Vivo X200T is available for purchase in India beginning today (Tuesday). Launched in the country in January, the handset is the latest addition to the Vivo X200 lineup and is positioned as a mid-flagship. It is equipped with 50-megapixel triple cameras that have been co-engineered with Zeiss. The Vivo X200T sports a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED screen. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC and packs a 6,200mAh battery.
Infinix’s upcoming Note 60 series has appeared in multiple listings and certifications, hinting at an India launch. Carlcare listings reveal RAM and storage options for the Note 60, Note 60 Pro, and Note 60 Ultra. TÜV records suggest region-specific battery sizes, while other leaks confirm chipset choices, charging speeds, and display details. The Note 60 and Note 60 Pro have surfaced on certification platforms, and Infinix has already confirmed the Note 60 Ultra, designed in partnership with Pininfarina, for a 2026 launch.
Samsung on Tuesday announced that it has set two new Guinness World Records through its India #WithGalaxy photography campaign. As per the South Korean tech conglomerate, the campaign secured the record for the largest online photo album of images taken using smartphones. The India #WithGalaxy campaign invited users across the country to submit photographs captured on Samsung Galaxy smartphones across a diverse range of themes.
Fresh leaks suggest Xiaomi’s upcoming 17 Ultra could arrive globally in late February with a higher price and minor regional changes. Tipster Arsène Lupin claims the global 16GB RAM + 512GB storage variant may cost EUR 1,499 (roughly Rs. 1,60,100), significantly more than its China price. The global model is also tipped to feature a smaller 6,000mAh battery compared to the 6,800mAh unit in China. However, other core specifications, including charging speeds, display, cameras, and software, are expected to remain unchanged across regions.
Samsung will produce 3.6 million units of the Galaxy S26 Ultra model before its launch, according to a tipster. This is six times the number of units of the standard Galaxy S26 model that the South Korean smartphone maker reportedly plans to produce. The tech giant is said to keep 6,00,000 unit of the standard model and 7,00,000 units of the Galaxy S26+ model ready before their unveiling. Samsung reportedly believes that its Ultra model this year will retail significantly better than other models in the lineup.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to launch later this month alongside the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+. A leaked promotional poster shared by tipster Evan Blass shows the phone in a new Cobalt Violet finish, revealing a redesigned, cleaner camera island inspired by the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and confirming S Pen support. The image highlights a flat, chamfered frame and a black stylus. Leaks suggest flagship specs, including a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a 200-megapixel main camera, and a 6.9-inch QHD+ display.
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and its partners announced the disruption of one of the world’s largest proxy networks last week. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that it was able to successfully take down IPIDEA, one of the most notorious proxy networks that has been operating in the shadows for quite some time.
Samsung is expected to kick off its annual hardware launches this month with the rumoured launch of the Galaxy S26 series this month. Much more is anticipated to be in store throughout the year, with the next-generation Galaxy foldables, tablets, and wearables also said to debut. According to a report, several listings on a certification database have revealed Samsung’s upcoming product launches, including the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and the Galaxy Tab S12+.
The iQOO 15R is set to be launched in India soon as the latest addition to the flagship iQOO 15 lineup. In the days leading up to its debut, the Vivo sub-brand has been revealing key details about the upcoming handset. The latest announcement from iQOO reveals the battery capacity of the iQOO 15R. The iQOO 15R will pack a considerably bigger battery than the 7,000mAh cell of the iQOO 15.
Vivo Y21 5G and Vivo Y11d are said to be in development and might make their debut soon. The purported Vivo Y series smartphone has reportedly been spotted on Malaysia's SIRIM certification website, which is a strong indicator of its existence. Vivo has launched many Y series smartphones recently. The Vivo Y31d was recently launched with a Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 chipset and a 7,200mAh battery.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series could feature an integration of Google’s scam detection features. While the company has yet to confirm the handsets, reports suggest that their launch could take place later this month. According to a report, the South Korean tech conglomerate will onboard anti-scam calling features that Google currently offers exclusively on its Pixel devices. It is expected to be available via the Android CallCore on Samsung’s purported flagship lineup.
Xiaomi has announced the expansion of its Premium Service Centre network in India, adding centres in 15 new cities as part of the second phase of its rollout. The company said the move supports its plan to establish 100 centres nationwide. The new locations will open in phases through early 2026. Xiaomi said the centres will offer faster repairs, added customer benefits, and priority service. The company added that its initial centres in 2025 saw high repair efficiency and low escalation rates.
Oppo A6i+ 5G has been launched in China as the latest addition to the smartphone maker’s A6 lineup. The tech firm also unveiled the new Oppo A6v 5G in the country. Both smartphones are currently available for pre-order via the Oppo China online store. While the Oppo A6i+ 5G is offered in Glacier White and Chestnut Velvet Brown (translated from Chinese) colourways, the Oppo A6v 5G is available in Glacier Blue, Wilderness Green, and Titanium Rock Purple (translated from Chinese) colour options. The Oppo A6i+ 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series could launch soon. Ahead of the formal launch, the standard Galaxy S26 has been listed on the Geekbench platform with the Exynos 2600 chipset. The benchmark results also showcase what to expect from RAM and what version of Android the phone will be running. The handset was shown with model number SM-S942N.
Samsung Galaxy F70e 5G’s design, along with other details, has been revealed by the South Korea-based smartphone maker. The smartphone is shown with a textured rear panel. It will feature a dual rear camera setup, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary shooter. The upcoming Galaxy F70e 5G will also be equipped with a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, it is confirmed to feature an 8-megapixel selfie camera, housed inside a waterdrop-style notch. It will be backed by a 6,000mAh battery.
iQOO 15 Ultra is confirmed to come with a 50-megapixel Sony 3x periscope telephoto camera featuring upgraded CIPA 4.5-level optical image stabilisation. It will use Vivo’s advanced imaging technologies like the Vivo 3.0 Optical Reconstruction Engine and the Magic 2.0 Image Restoration Engine. The phone will feature 29 surround antennas. The handset will have N79 5G band and includes the AI Esports Signal Engine 2.0.
The Xiaomi 17 series was launched in China in September 2025, and the company is said to be gearing up to introduce its flagship handsets in the global markets. According to a tipster, the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra will be launched globally before the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. The China-based company, however, is not expected to bring the Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max to the global markets.
Oppo K14x launch date announced. The new model will succeed the Oppo K13x 5G. The new phone will follow the design language of existing Oppo K series smartphones. It will go on sale through Flipkart. It is confirmed to come with a 6.75-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 50-megapixel rear camera unit and a 6,500mAh battery.
Oppo Reno 15c 5G will go on sale in India later this week, according to a listing of the smartphone on Amazon. It is currently available for pre-order via the e-commerce website in Afterglow Pink and Twilight Blue colourways. The handset is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, which is built on a 4nm process. It is backed by a 7,000mAh battery with support for 80W wired fast charging. The Reno 15c 5G was launched in India on January 9.
Xiaomi’s upcoming Redmi A7 Pro has surfaced on multiple certification platforms, indicating an imminent launch. Listings across TDRA, NBTC, SDPPI, and FCC databases reveal key details, including a Unisoc T7250 chipset, 4GB LPDDR5x RAM, up to 128GB storage, Android 15, and 4G LTE support. The phone is expected to feature a 6.9-inch HD+ display and a 6,000mAh battery with 15W charging. A rebranded Poco C81 variant is also expected, with an India launch likely.
Apple is widely rumoured to introduce its first-ever foldable iPhone, dubbed iPhone Fold, in 2026. However, it may not be the only foldable model that we see from the Cupertino-based tech giant. According to a seasoned journalist, Apple is also exploring another foldable form factor and could introduce a clamshell-style iPhone, ubiquitously known as the iPhone Flip. While details remain under wraps, the purported handset is reported to be introduced after the iPhone Fold.
Samsung Galaxy F70e is scheduled to be revealed in India on Monday as part of the Galaxy F70 series. Ahead of its much-anticipated reveal, the renders of the handset have surfaced online, giving a peek into its design. Moreover, its key specifications and features, including the display, chipset, camera configuration, and battery capacity, have been leaked. The smartphone is said to be priced in India under Rs. 15,000. It could sport a vegan leather back panel and a dual rear camera setup.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is rumoured to be launched later this month. While the company has yet to confirm the purported flagship Galaxy S lineup, renders and specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ have leaked. According to a report, both models will have an identical rear camera setup, headlined by a 50-megapixel main camera. The Galaxy S26 could feature a 6.3-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen, while the Plus model may get a larger Quad HD+ AMOLED panel.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will ship with support for Android Visualisation Framework, according to a report. The feature was spotted in a leaked code of the Android 16-based One UI 8.5 build. This is said to allow Galaxy S26 Ultra users to run software development tools, scripting utilities, and Linux-based apps. Separately, purported computer-aided design (CAD) renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and its stylus have surfaced online again, offering a closer look at the smartphone. The handset appears with a quad rear camera setup, with three of the lenses housed inside a pill-shaped deco.
Apple is prioritizing production and shipment of its three highest-end iPhone models for 2026 while delaying the rollout of its standard model due to a marketing strategy shift and supply-chain constraints, Nikkei Asia reported on Friday, citing four people with knowledge of the matter.
Oppo Reno 16 series is tipped to launch mid-year. It is said to come with a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 series chipset and a 200-megapixel main rear camera, and a 50-megapixel telephoto sensor. They could feature metal frames, LIPO displays with similar bezels on all four sides and a thin build. Oppo launched the Reno 15 series earlier this month in India.
iQOO 15 Ultra will be equipped with a 2K resolution 8T LTPO OLED display, with M14 luminescent material, up to 8,000 nits of peak brightness, 508 ppi pixel density, and Dolby Vision, the Chinese tech firm announced on Friday. Separately, a Weibo user has shared a purported hands-on video of the upcoming iQOO smartphone, revealing the design of the smartphone. The Vivo sub-brand recently announced that the new iQOO 15 Ultra will be launched in China on February 4 at 7pm local time (4:30pm IST).
Tecno has confirmed that the Pova Curve 2 will launch in India soon, succeeding the Tecno Pova Curve 5G introduced in May 2025. Teasers suggest a curved-edge design and a circular rear camera module. A Google Play Console listing reportedly reveals the phone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7100 SoC, run Android 16, and offer up to 12GB of RAM. Certification listings also indicate a large 7,750mAh battery.
Oppo will launch its two new Find X9 series phones, dubbed Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra, in the second quarter (Q2) of this year, a tipster claims. Moreover, the Chinese tech firm will reportedly unveil its new foldable, the Oppo Find N6, in March. Ahead of their rumoured debut, the colour options for the three smartphones have surfaced online. While the Oppo Find X9s is said to be offered in Titanium, Orange, and Blue colourways, the company could launch the Find X9 Ultra in Orange, Black, and Brown shades. On the other hand, the foldable might go on sale in Orange and Titanium colour options.
Realme 16 5G has been launched in Vietnam. The new phone comes in two colour options with a 6.57-inch full HD+ (1,080x2,372 pixels) flexible AMOLED display. It runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo chipset, paired with up to 12GB RAM and up to 256GB internal storage. The Realme 16 5G houses a 7,000mAh battery with support for 60W wired fast charging
Apple is set to expand its presence in India with plans spanning both retail and corporate operations. The company has confirmed it will open another Apple Store in Mumbai after reporting record December-quarter revenue and strong double-digit growth in the country. Separately, Apple is also reported to be planning its first dedicated corporate office in Chennai, with a new Global Capability Centre expected to manage key operations. Together, the moves underline Apple’s long-term focus on India as a strategic growth market.
Samsung is gearing up to introduce a new model in its F-series. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the South Korean tech conglomerate has put up a teaser on an e-commerce platform, which confirms its arrival in the Indian market. The new entry into the Galaxy F lineup is confirmed to be the Samsung Galaxy F70 series. The company, however, has yet to reveal how many models it includes, or any of their specifications.
Motorola Signature is currently available for purchase in India through the company website, Flipkart and retail platforms. The Motorola Signature runs a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. It features a 5,200mAh silicon carbon battery, with support for 90W wired and 50W wireless fast charging.
Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch new smartphones in global markets. So far, the rumour mill has suggested that the upcoming launches could include the Xiaomi 17T series, comprising the Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro models. According to a tipster, the vanilla Xiaomi 17T could be equipped with a larger battery cell compared to its predecessor, the Xiaomi 15T. The purported handset is expected to feature a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
During Apple’s fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call, CEO Tim Cook said that most users with compatible iPhones are actively using Apple Intelligence features. He said that Visual Intelligence is one of the most popular tools. Apple Intelligence is currently supported only on newer devices starting with the iPhone 15 Pro lineup. More AI features are expected to power the personalised version of Siri.
Vivo has confirmed that its upcoming Vivo V70 series will be launched in India soon. The lineup is confirmed to include the standard Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite. Additionally, a dedicated microsite for the Vivo V70 series is now live on Flipkart, confirming its availability via the e-commerce platform. The tech firm has also confirmed that the Vivo V70 Elite will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset. On the other hand, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC from the chip maker will power the standard model.
Xiaomi is said to have expanded the HyperOS 3.1 beta programme, bringing the Android 16-based update to more devices just days after the initial rollout. The second batch adds the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Redmi K80 Pro, alongside Xiaomi 15 models and the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra, while several China-only devices already have builds. The early inclusion of flagship models suggests improved Android 16 stability. HyperOS 3.1 is expected to deliver UI updates, rebuilt core apps, stronger privacy tools, and deeper ecosystem features.
Xiaomi 17 is expected to be launched by the smartphone maker in select European countries soon. Ahead of its rumoured unveiling, the handset has been spotted on a retailer's website in Germany, revealing its design, pricing, and specifications. The 512GB storage option of the Xiaomi 17 is expected to be priced significantly higher than its Chinese counterpart, while packing a smaller 6,330mAh battery. The phone was unveiled in Chian in September 2025, along with the Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.
Apple said Thursday it expects revenue growth of up to 16 percent in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts on strong iPhone demand, a rebound in China, and faster momentum in India. The outlook follows a holiday-quarter earnings beat, with CEO Tim Cook describing demand for the latest iPhones as “staggering,” easing worries of a prolonged hardware slowdown.
During its earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook responded to fast-rising RAM and SSD storage chip prices in the supply chain. He said that rising RAM and storage costs had a limited impact on its financial performance so far. The iPhone maker expects the memory shortage to have a slightly greater effect on the Q2 gross margin. Apple reported record revenue of $143.8 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025.
Apple has confirmed that its next-generation, personalised Siri will be powered by Google’s Gemini models, while continuing to run on-device and through Apple’s Private Cloud Compute. Speaking during its fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call, executives emphasised privacy and said Apple’s in-house AI work will continue alongside the Gemini partnership. The company declined to share financial details, adoption figures for Apple Intelligence, or its impact on sales. Apple and Google have said the Gemini-powered Siri will launch later this year.
Samsung Galaxy S27 series, which will reportedly include the Galaxy S27, Galaxy S27+, and Galaxy S27 Ultra, could succeed the upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup. While the South Korean tech giant has yet to confirm the launch of the Galaxy 26 series, details regarding the chipsets of its successor have started surfacing online. While the Galaxy S27 Ultra will reportedly be powered by Qualcomm’s customer Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC, the standard and plus models could use the recently announced Exynos 2600 chipset, which is built on a 2nm process.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is rumoured to be launched in India and the global markets soon. A tipster has now leaked the poster of the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, where the South Korean tech conglomerate’s flagship phones, the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra, are expected to be showcased. As per the leak, the highly anticipated Galaxy S26 series could be launched towards the end of February, alongside the company’s next-generation true wireless stereo (TWS) lineup.
Apple’s ecosystem now includes about 2.5 billion active devices around the world, according to CEO Tim Cook. During its recent earnings call, the Apple executive revealed the Cupertino-based tech giant’s breadth of reach across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and other products. It is seen as a new milestone for the company and reflects sustained demand for its hardware, especially the iPhone, in the last quarter, which was described as “staggering”.
Nothing has outlined its 2026 roadmap in a video featuring founder and CEO Carl Pei, covering products, retail, leadership, and pricing pressures. Pei confirmed there will be no new flagship smartphone in 2026, with the Nothing Phone 3 remaining the flagship. Instead, the company will upgrade its mid-range lineup with the Phone 4a and expand its audio focus, especially over-ear headphones. Pei also highlighted Nothing OS 4.0, upcoming Essential apps, and said smartphone prices may rise due to higher RAM and storage costs driven by AI demand.
