Android 16 की सफलता के बाद अगला वर्जन Android 17 अब 2026 के मध्य में लॉन्च होने की उम्मीद है। इंटरनल तौर पर इसे Cinnamon Bun के नाम से जाना जाता है। यह अपडेट डिजाइन, प्राइवेसी और डेस्कटॉप फंक्शन में एक बड़े बदलाव लेकर आ सकता है। इसके जरिए ज्यादा पर्सनलाइज और सुरक्षित यूजर्स अनुभव मिल सकता है। नया ओएस बेहतर सिक्योरिटी के लिए ऐप के व्यवहार को लिमिट करने के लिए कंट्रोल प्रदान करेगा।
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.
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro’s global variant has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking platform with the same octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, which powers its Chinese counterpart. This suggests that the device could be launched in select global markets soon. The tablet was unveiled in China in September 2025, along with the Xiaomi Pad 8, Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max. It features an 11.2-inch 3.2K (3,200x2,136 pixels) LCD screen with 345 ppi pixel density and up to 144Hz of refresh rate.
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
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.
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.
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.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ could be launched soon by the South Korean tech giant, as the tablet has reportedly been spotted on the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) database with the SM-X846B model number. The device is expected to be positioned between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 and Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, which were launched in India and other global markets in September 2025. Since the tech giant has yet to confirm the launch of the tablet, its specifications, features, launch timeline, design, and pricing remain under wraps.
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.
Redmi Turbo 5 series has been launched in China. The new smartphone lineup includes two models, dubbed Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Redmi Turbo 5. The handsets are currently on sale in the country via the Xiaomi online store. While Redmi Turbo 5 is offered in Auspicious Cloud White, Shadow Black, and Shallow Sea Blue (translated from Chinese) colourways, the Turbo 5 Max is available in Auspicious Cloud White, Sea Breeze Blue, Shadow Black, and Sun Orange (translated from Chinese) shades. The new Redmi Turbo 5 Max is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset.
Tecno Camon 50 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro have been listed on the Google Play supported devices list. The listings for thethe Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro with model numbers CN5 and CN5c also reveal some of their key specifications. They have also spotted on the Google Play Console with official-looking images. The listings indicate that the official launch is imminent. They are expected to come with MediaTek chipsets and Full-HD+ displays.
The Red Magic 11 Air was launched in the global markets on Thursday. The latest gaming-focused smartphone from the Nubia sub-brand is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, coupled with up to 16GB of LPDDR5x Ultra RAM. It sports a 6.85-inch 1.5K display with a 144Hz refresh rate. For thermal management, the Red Magic 11 Air has an ICE Cooling System with dual active cooling fans. The handset packs a 7,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.
Motorola has launched the Moto G77 and Moto G67 in select EMEA markets as new mid-range smartphones running Android 16. Both phones feature a 6.78-inch Extreme AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass 7i protection, and IP64-rated, MIL-STD-810H-certified builds. The Moto G67 uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the Moto G77 runs on the Dimensity 6400. They offer up to 108-megapixel cameras, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, 5,200mAh batteries, and 30W wired charging.
Poco X8 Pro Max will reportedly be launched soon globally by the Xiaomi sub-brand, as the handset has been spotted on Singapore’s IMDA certification database with the model number 2602BPC18G. The phone is expected to launch in select markets along with the standard Poco X8 Pro. This comes soon after the vanilla model was listed on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification database, hinting that the phone could also be unveiled in the country soon. While Poco X8 Pro is expected to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 chip, the Poco X8 Pro Max will reportedly feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s SoC.
iQOO 15 Ultra has appeared on Geekbench, revealing some of its key specifications. The phone is set to launch on February 4 and will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The listing shows it running Android 16 with 16GB of RAM. It could come with a 6.85-inch display and a triple rear camera unit comprising three 50-megapixel sensors. It is said to feature a 7,400mAh battery with 100W wireless charging support
iQOO 15R will be available for purchase in India in at least a Dark Knight colour option, the Vivo sub-brand announced on Thursday. The company also revealed the design of the handset, showing the handset with a plain rear panel. On the other hand, the blue colourway is teased to feature a chequered pattern on the back panel. The upcoming iQOO 15R is confirmed to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. It will feature a dual rear camera unit, housed inside a square-shaped module.
Realme P4 Power 5G has been launched in India. The new Realme P4 series smartphone boasts a 10,001mAh silicon carbon Titan Battery, which is claimed to offer up to 932.6 hours of standby on a single charge. The handset is powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset, paired with a HyperVision+ AI chip. It will be available for purchase in the country via Flipkart in TransSilver, TransOrange, and TransBlue colour options. Realme’s P4 Power 5G carries a dual rear camera unit, headlined by a 50-megapixel main shooter.
The Redmi Note 15 Pro Series 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The latest lineup from the Xiaomi sub-brand comprises two models — Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, which join the existing Redmi Note 15. Both handsets are equipped with 200-megapixel cameras as part of a dual rear camera setup. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, while the Pro model gets a MediaTek SoC.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series, which could include the standard Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra, is expected to launch globally on February 25, while going on sale in March. The renders of the three smartphones have surfaced online again, giving a peek into the design of the Galaxy S26 series. Separately, the purported images of a 25W Qi2 Magnetic Charger from Samsung have been leaked, suggesting that the Galaxy S26 series could support 25W wireless charging. The phones are expected to be powered by an octa core 2nm Exynos 2600 SoC in select markets, while featuring the octa core 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip in others.
Samsung Galaxy A07 5G will launch in India in February. The new phone has a 6.7-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It features a dual rear camera unit headlined by a 50-megapixel primary sensor. This model carries a 6,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support.
The Samsung Galaxy A37 design has leaked for the first time through official-looking renders shared by Android Headlines. The images show a flat display with a centred hole-punch camera, slim bezels, and a flat frame with a slightly reworked right-side button area. The phone features a flat back with a triple rear camera setup in a single camera island. It is expected to offer a 50-megapixel main camera, Android 16, and 45W charging, with a possible early February launch.
Vivo Y31d was silently launched in select global markets, including Cambodia and Vietnam, on Wednesday. The latest handset from the China-based brand is powered by a Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 chipset, which means it only supports up to 4G networks. It is equipped with a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup, runs on Android 16-based OriginOS 6, and comes with up to an IP69+ rating for durability. The Vivo Y31d packs a 7,200mAh battery.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is rumoured to be launched in India and the global markets next month. Pricing for all models in the South Korean tech conglomerate’s purported flagship lineup has now been leaked. According to a tipster, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could be priced lower than its predecessor. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ are unlikely to receive a price hike and may cost the same as the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25+ models.
Realme P4 Power 5G will be launched in India later today by the Chinese smartphone maker. The handset is set to go on sale in the country via Flipkart. The phone will be offered in three colourways, named TransSilver, TransOrange, and TransBlue. The phone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset, which is built on a 4nm process. It also features a HyperVision+ AI chip. It boasts a 10,001mAh silicon carbon battery with support for 80W wired fast charging. The company claims that 5 minutes of charging will provide “half-day” of battery life.
Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G and Note 15 Pro+ 5G will launch in India today. Here is all you need to know about the new Note series smartphones, including their expected price in India and specifications. They will go on sale in India through Amazon. The Pro model runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, on the other hand, has a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset under the hood.
Redmi Note 15 Pro series, which includes the Note 15 Pro 5G and Note 15 Pro+ 5G, is set to be launched in India by the Chinese smartphone maker on January 29. A day ahead of their unveiling, the phones have been listed on Amazon, revealing the colourways and storage configurations. While the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G will be offered in Carbon Black, Coffee Mocha, and Mirage Blue shades, the Note 15 Pro 5G will be available in Carbon Black, Mirage Blue, and Silver Ash colour options. Moreover, the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G will be sold in two RAM and storage options, while the Note 15 Pro+ 5G model is listed with three configurations.
The Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra have passed through the FCC website, revealing a few details about the phones. They are likely to be the US variants of the phones and are expected to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset. The trio offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth connectivity. They also support satellite connectivity.
Redmi Turbo 5 will be launched as one of the first phones to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, the Xiaomi sub-brand announced on Wednesday. Additionally, the tech firm has revealed that the handset will be equipped with a 6.59-inch display. It will be backed by a 7,560mAh battery, while offering support for 100W wired fast charging and 27W wired reverse charging. The Redmi Turbo 5 is set to launch in China on January 29, alongside the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, which is confirmed to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset.
Samsung announced the Exynos 2600 in December last year. Before its official release, Samsung appears to have started working on its next flagship chip. A new Geekbench entry shows the Exynos 2700 processor with a 10-core CPU design. It has a 15,618 OpenCL score. The chipset has one core clocked at 2.30GHz, four cores at 2.40GHz, one core at 2.78GHz, and four cores at 2.88GHz.
Google is bringing its AI-based photo editing tools to Google Photos users in India. The update allows Android users to make edits by describing changes through text or voice commands. Backed by Gemini, the features include conversational edits, personalised adjustments for people in photos, and creative scene transformations using Nano Banana. The tools work on devices with at least 4GB RAM and Android 8.0 or higher, support several Indian languages, and add content credentials to identify AI-edited images.
Samsung, on Wednesday, announced that it will soon bring a new privacy layer to Galaxy devices. The privacy feature is claimed to curb shoulder surfing, making it difficult for others to peep into a user's phone, offering a higher level of security. While the South Korean smartphone maker has yet to reveal how the feature works, it says that it will ship with multiple settings, allowing users to adjust the level of visibility, assign specific apps for the privacy layer, and other parts of their smartphone experience.
Xiaomi’s 17-series portfolio currently includes four models. Now, leaks suggest that Xiaomi is preparing to introduce another model known as the Xiaomi 17 Max. A fresh leak from China suggests its possible launch timeline and camera details. It is tipped to launch in the second quarter of this year. It could feature a triple rear camera unit including a 200-megapixel telephoto sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy TriFold will be available for purchase in the US later this month, the company announced on Monday. The South Korean tech conglomerate’s first-ever triple foldable smartphone was initially launched in South Korea in December 2025, featuring a 10.0-inch QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X inner display and a 6.5-inch full-HD+ cover screen.
Google’s January 2026 update for Pixel smartphones has triggered complaints from users reporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth failures after installation. According to online reports, the issue affects several models, including the Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 10 variants, with some users also experiencing camera issues, battery drain, and broken settings pages. Standard troubleshooting has not helped most users. While Google has acknowledged the complaints, it has not shared a fix timeline. The update mainly included bug fixes and performance improvements.
Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra global variants have surfaced in fresh leaks, revealing possible colour options and RAM and storage configurations ahead of launch. The Xiaomi 17 is tipped to debut globally in 12GB + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB options in Black, Blue, and Green, while the Ultra may arrive in 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB variants. Both models were recently spotted on BIS, with an India launch expected around March.
Samsung Galaxy A57 could launch soon. Ahead of it, purported marketing images of the upcoming smartphone have surfaced on the Web. The new leaked renders show the phone in a black colour option with a vertical rear camera layout and a Key Island button. It is expected to go official in the first or second week of February. It is likely to come with a slimmer and lighter design.
Google on Monday announced the expansion of theft protection features for Android devices. These are aimed at making smartphones harder targets for thieves and helping users safeguard their data before, during and after a theft attempt. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the updated Android theft protection tools, which are currently rolling out, build upon the existing protection measures by providing enhanced control over authentication, lockout behaviour, and recovery options.
iQOO 15R will be the fastest smartphone under Rs. 55,000 in India, the smartphone maker claimed on Tuesday, while revealing that the handset will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset from Qualcomm. The iQOO 15R is set to be unveiled in India on February 24. It will go on sale in the country via Amazon. It will be offered in at least black and blue colourways. The phone is teased to carry a dual rear camera setup. iQOO's upcoming 15R is expected to feature a 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED display.
Nothing Phone 4a Pro has been assigned an EU Energy Label wth model number A069P. This model number is believed to be associated with the Phone 4a Pro. The listing shows that the upcoming phone has a 5,080mAh battery with 50W charging support. The listing suggests that the launch may not be far off.
Honor is preparing to launch its next foldable, the Honor Magic V6, with fresh leaks revealing design and hardware details. Tipsters claim the phone will feature a slimmer and lighter glass-fibre body, carry the internal codename Phenom, and launch around March. It is tipped to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset with full tuning, pack a 200-megapixel main camera, periscope telephoto lens, and a 7000mAh-class battery with wireless charging, along with water resistance, satellite communication, and multiple colour options.
Samsung is reportedly planning a major push into wider-screen foldables with the upcoming Galaxy Wide Fold. According to a new report, the South Korean tech giant is targeting an initial production run of around 1 million units, its largest for a special foldable model so far. The device is expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8 in Q3. Leaks suggest a 7.6-inch 4:3 foldable display, a 5.4-inch cover screen, and a book-style design aimed at competing with Apple’s first foldable iPhone.
Oppo K15 series could be launched in India soon, as the Chinese smartphone maker has announced that it will launch a new K series handset in the country in the coming weeks. The company has also teased the design of the upcoming phone, showing it with a dual rear camera unit, housed inside a pill-shaped camera module. Moreover, a dedicated microsite for the Oppo K series phone is now live on Flipkart, confirming its availability in the country via the e-commerce platform. It is teased to succeed the Oppo K13 series, which includes the Oppo 13x, Oppo K13, Oppo K13 Turbo, and Oppo K13 Turbo Pro.
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is expected to go official as a successor to the Edge 60 Fusion. Ahead of the formal launch, design renders of the phone have surfaced on the web. It is said to run on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset. It could feature a 6.78-inch AMOLED display and a 7,000mAh battery.
