Samsung Galaxy A08 4G में Galaxy A07 4G जैसी 90Hz रिफ्रेश रेट वाली 6.7 इंच की PLS LCD डिस्प्ले होगी। रिटेलर ने 4GB और 6GB RAM ऑप्शन लिस्ट किए हैं, जिसमें स्टोरेज 128GB तक है, जिसे माइक्रोएसडी कार्ड के जरिए बढ़ाया जा सकेगा, क्योंकि फोन में स्टोरेज बढ़ाने के लिए माइक्रो एसडी कार्ड स्लॉट होगा। Galaxy A08 4G की लिस्टिंग में बिना नाम वाले ऑक्टा-कोर प्रोसेसर की बात हुई है, जिसकी स्पीड 2.2GHz और 2GHz तक है।
Xiaomi 18's global variant has reportedly appeared on Singapore's IMDA certification database under model number 2611FPNFAG. The listing identifies the handset as a 5G smartphone and mentions Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity. The same model has previously appeared on Taiwan's NCC and Europe's EEC certification platforms. The NCC listing reportedly revealed 256GB and 512GB storage options, IP68 protection and a charger capable of 100W wired charging. The Xiaomi 18 series is expected to debut in China before reaching international markets.
Vivo Y600i and Y600i AI Edition have received another certification ahead of their expected launch, with the listing revealing support for 44W wired charging. The two smartphones were previously linked to the same model number and device code on the Google Play Console. Meanwhile, another Vivo handset identified as V2620A has appeared with around 90W charging support. The model could be related to the Vivo X500 series, although its commercial name and connection to the upcoming flagship lineup remain unconfirmed.
An APK teardown of the Google Play Services version 26.36.30 reportedly indicate that Google may be developing a new “Expert features” section within the Advanced Protection settings. Intrusion Detection, USB Protection, and Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks options will likely fall under this optional “Expert features” section. Google is expected to make the unsecured Wi-Fi protection optional.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G has appeared on Virgin Megastore UAE, giving a look at its expected hardware and pricing ahead of launch. The retailer lists the phone with a 6.7-inch PLS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate, up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. Other listed features include a 50-megapixel main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 25W charging and IP64 protection. The Galaxy A08 4G is priced at AED 625 (roughly Rs. 16,300) in the UAE for the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration.
Oppo will introduce the Find X10 series in China on September 22, bringing three smartphones, along with the Watch S2 and Enco X4. The Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max will come with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, while the Find X10E will have fewer configurations. The phones will feature distinct camera designs, with up to three 200-megapixel rear cameras on the Pro Max. Other reported details include an 8,000mAh battery, a Tiangong Screen 2.0 display and new Dimensity chipsets.
iQOO 16 will be launched as the world’s first phone to feature a 2K resolution that refreshes at up to 165Hz, the Vivo sub-brand has announced. Moreover, it will debut as the world’s first Android phone to get Samsung’s new AMOLED panel, with the latest M16 luminescent material. While the size of iQOO 16’s display remains under wraps, it is confirmed to ship with Samsung’s second-generation LEAD [Low Power, Eco-Friendly, Augmented Brightness, and Design Slim and Light], or LEAD 2.0, display technology.
Lava Virat Curve will be launched in India on September 21 at 12 pm IST. The new smartphone will be available for purchase in the country via Flipkart. Moreover, it is confirmed to go on sale in India in two colour options, namely Heritage Indigo and Makrana Ivory. The Lava Virat Curve will be equipped with a 50-megapixel primary shooter on the back with a Sony IMX752 sensor, an f/1.8 aperture, 10x digital zoom, and a 79-degree field of view. Moreover, it will be powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7100 SoC, along with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage.
Apple will likely equip the third generation of the iPhone Duo with a telephoto camera and Face ID sensor, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in the latest edition of his weekly newsletter ‘Power On’. Gurman explains that these two upgrades for the iPhone Duo are the “top two priorities” for Apple. However, it is difficult for the tech giant to equip a telephoto camera and a Face ID sensor in the handset because of the 5.2mm thickness when unfolded, which also makes it the thinnest iPhone model yet. Both components reportedly require more depth, making it a “physics problem”.
Recent reports indicated that Samsung was testing a 50-megapixel 4x telephoto sensor measuring 1/1.9-inch for the Galaxy S27 Ultra. The brand was rumoured to replace the existing 3x and 5x telephoto cameras with a single 4x sensor. Now, tipster Ice Universe has challenged these rumours, claiming that the Galaxy S27 Ultra will continue to feature a 5x telephoto camera with a 1/2.52-inch sensor.
Realme P4s Lite may launch soon. The company has yet to reveal the phone's launch timeline or name, but it has appeared on the Google Play Supported Devices list with model number RMX5398. It is rumoured to arrive as a budget offering and could pack 4GB of RAM and up to 128GB of onboard storage.
The unannounced Moto G67s Power surfaced on the Geekbench website, suggesting it may soon make its way to markets. It got 687 points in the single-core test and 1,088 points in the multi-core test. As per the listing, the Moto G67s Power runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6400. It also shows 4GB of RAM and runs Android 16.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE was launched in India on Monday as the company’s latest ‘Fan Edition’ model. It arrives as the successor to last year’s Galaxy S26 FE and sports a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The handset is powered by the Exynos 2500 processor and features a triple rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor and 3x optical zoom. The Galaxy S26 FE runs on One UI 9 based on Android 17 and is the Galaxy S26 series model to launch with the latest software.
Vivo X500 series will launch in China soon. While Vivo remains tight-lipped about its global launch, international variants of the Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro, and Vivo X500 Pro Max have surfaced on the certification platform. The listing suggests a global launch may be on the cards. The Vivo X500 reportedly appeared on Malaysia's SIRIM database with model number V2619. The Vivo X500 Pro Max and Vivo X500 Pro are reportedly listed with model numbers V2610 and V2621, respectively.
Apple has revealed a regional difference in the modem used by the iPhone 18 Pro Max. The company’s updated specifications indicate that the device uses its C2 cellular modem globally, except in the US, where reports point to a Qualcomm modem instead. The change does not affect the iPhone 18 Pro, which uses the C2 worldwide. The exact Qualcomm modem remains unknown, although the Snapdragon X85 is considered the likely candidate. Apple has not explained why the US model uses different hardware.
Apple is reportedly preparing a design overhaul of its retail stores. New and upgraded retail stores will feature three major changes: a revamped Avenue, a return to dedicated Genius Bars, and the removal of the giant video walls found in many locations. The revamped stores will have wooden bays for online order pickups and Today at Apple sessions. Apple could also refresh employee areas and back-of-house areas.
Apple launched the new-generation iPhone models — the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max — at its ‘Surprise and shine’ event last week. Following their debut, the Cupertino-based tech giant discontinued the previous-gen Pro models. Buyers, however, can still grab at significantly lower effective prices through new retail offers. The latest deals offer the iPhone 17 Pro down to as low as Rs. 69,990, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max is available at an effective deal price of tRs. 74,990.
Oppo could introduce two new F-series smartphones in India, with a leaked poster offering an early look at their designs and hardware. The alleged Oppo F35 and F35 Pro are tipped to occupy the Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 45,000 price segments, respectively. Their reported chipsets correspond with those used by the Oppo A7 Pro and A7 Pro Max in China. Other leaked details include 120Hz AMOLED displays, 50-megapixel selfie cameras, horizontal rear camera modules and batteries of around 10,000mAh.
OnePlus 16 will not be launched in India, as a tipster claims that the OnePlus 16R will be the smartphone maker's next flagship handset in the country. The leaker claims that the smartphone maker will employ a “very different” strategy by launching the rumoured OnePlus 16R as its flagship phone in India. The handset is said to debut in the country in 2027. The tech firm will reportedly unveil the next-generation Nord lineup phones later, which could be marketed as Nord 7, Nord CE 7, and Nord CE 7 Lite. The recently introduced OnePlus N series will be launched in the country after the debut of the OnePlus Nord 7 lineup. It might follow a similar naming scheme, arriving as the OnePlus N7 lineup.
Motorola Edge 70 Neo has appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking platform. The listing reveals details about its processor, RAM and software. The smartphone is confirmed to launch in India soon. Motorola has not yet announced its complete specifications. Motorola earlier this month announced that the Edge 70 Neo will launch in India soon. Previous design leaks suggested the phone would come in dark green, light blue, olive green and pale pink colour options.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is expected to be launched in India soon, following its global debut earlier this month. The handset will arrive as the latest addition to the South Korean tech conglomerate’s ‘Fan Edition’ lineup. Multiple microsites also recently went live, teasing its impending arrival. Ahead of its anticipated debut, a tipster has leaked the pricing for the upcoming handset and confirmed two variants of the Galaxy S26 FE for the Indian market.
Apple is all set to roll out iOS 27 for compatible iPhone models in India and globally today, September 14. The latest software update, which was first previewed at WWDC 2026, has gone through several developer and public beta releases. At the ‘September and shine’ event last week, the tech giant announced that the iPhone 18 Pro models and iPhone Duo would be the first models to ship with the new OS out of the box. iOS 27 brings a redesigned Siri experience powered by Apple's Foundation Models and Google's Gemini, alongside a refreshed Liquid Glass interface, Visual Intelligence upgrades and new parental controls.
Google has rolled out a new Android transfer system that lets compatible password managers exchange passwords and passkeys directly. The feature removes the need to export passwords as unencrypted text files and provides a way to move passkeys when changing services. Android detects supported password managers on the device and guides users through selecting, reviewing and authorising the transfer. Google Password Manager, 1Password, Bitwarden Password Manager and Dashlane currently support the feature, while additional providers are expected to join later.
iQOO 16 design, colourway, and camera-related details have been revealed by the Vivo sub-brand. Housed inside a square-shaped deco, with a raised boundary around it, the iQOO 16 is now equipped with a “robotic arm” (translated from Chinese) design, which connects the three camera lenses. The Vivo sub-brand says that the iQOO 16’s camera layout forms a “navigator” (translated from Chinese) symbol. The smartphone will also feature a glass rear panel, with a new “hexagonal tech pattern”. The smartphone will be available for purchase in at least a Light Chasing colour option.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipsets have been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking platform. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset outperformed the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro SoC in terms of single-core and multi-core performance, along with peak clock speed. The Snapdragon 8 series SoC managed to score 3,582 and 12,247 points on Geekbench’s single-core and multi-core performance tests. Meanwhile, the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chip scored 3,242 and 11,132 on the two benchmarking tests, respectively.
Apple's new family-focused subscription brings together protection for eligible products used by members of a Family Sharing group. The service covers devices that meet Apple's age and condition requirements and can also include products bought after enrolment. Subscribers can manage the covered hardware through Apple's devices and adjust the list when required. The plan also sets a yearly allowance for theft and loss claims across the group. AppleCare One Family will launch in the US on September 14, while availability elsewhere remains unconfirmed.
Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G will be launched in India on September 18 at 12 pm IST, the Noida-based smartphone maker revealed on Friday. On top of this, the microsite reveals that the new Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G will be equipped with a 6,000mAh battery. The phone will be available for purchase in the country via Amazon. It will go on sale in India in gold and blue colour options. Moreover, it will be equipped with a dual rear camera system, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary shooter.
Google has introduced ADB Wi-Fi 2.0 with a new server stack and smarter network handling to directly address developer feedback around usability gaps. Google states that the auto-connection success rates improved by 32 percent and connection speeds increased by 66 percent for 90 percent of connections. The ADB Wi-Fi 2.0 can be used on your phone, tablet, Wear OS, and TV.
The Poco X8, launched on September 4, goes on sale today in India. The phone has a 6.83-inch display, runs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 processor and has a 50-megapixel primary camera. It ships with Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3, which is based on Android 16.
Nubia has outlined the key hardware and software features of the NaviX Ultra ahead of its September 16 debut. The handset will use a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and LPDDR5X memory supplied by CXMT, with speeds reaching 10,667Mbps. It will also carry a triple rear camera system, a 50-megapixel selfie camera and a system-level Doubao assistant. Nubia has named BOE, Samsung Semiconductor and Goodix Technology among its component partners, while pricing and market availability remain undisclosed.
Redmi Note 17 Pro and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max will be powered by Qualcomm's octa-core Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 and Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipsets, respectively, the Xiaomi sub-brand revealed on Friday. Moreover, the Pro Max model will sport a “photochromic, colour-changing material” on the back, available only with the Secret Sunshine colour option. Apart from this, the tech firm claims that the upcoming Redmi Note 17 Pro series will ship with an IP69K rating for dust and water resistance.
Mivi One 5G will be launched in India in three colour options, namely Burgundy, Blue, and Green, the company announced on Thursday. The company has also updated the dedicated microsite for the upcoming handset to show the three shades. Apart from this, the microsite has been updated to reveal that the Mivi One 5G will be equipped with 128GB of onboard storage. We already know that the Mivi One 5G will be launched in India on September 24. The smartphone is confirmed to go on sale in the country via Flipkart. It will arrive as the first handset from the tech firm.
Sony’s unannounced Xperia 1 IX is said to get a new primary camera sensor. The Xperia 1 IX will succeed the Xperia 1 VIII, currently on sale in select markets globally. According to a new report, the unannounced smartphone will feature a larger primary camera sensor, which hasn’t been updated since the Xperia 1 V.
Oppo K14 Lite is set to launch in India next week, the company announced on Friday. The new Oppo K series smartphone is confirmed to go on sale through Flipkart in the country. The official teasers shared by the brand reveal the design, colour options and battery details.
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max battery capacities have been revealed in a new regulatory filing from Apple to the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL). According to the regulatory filing, the iPhone 18 Pro has a rated battery capacity of 4,056mAh, delivering 52 hours of battery endurance per cycle. On the other hand, the iPhone 18 Pro Max has been listed with a rated battery capacity of 5,391mAh, providing a total battery endurance per cycle (100 to 0 percent) of 62 hours. Both smartphones have been awarded the energy label or rating of ‘A’. Moreover, the handsets have been rated ‘B’ for drop endurance and ‘C’ for repairability. Similarly, the iPhone 18 Pro series is shown to ship with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
Vivo V2559, which is believed to be the global version of the Vivo X Fold 6, has been spotted on Geekbench, indicating that its international launch could be approaching. The listing shows a single-core score of 1,710 and a multi-core score of 5,977. It could run on an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset (MediaTek MT6993). The processor is paired with 12GB of RAM. It also runs Android 17.
The Xiaomi 18 series is expected to debut in China this month as the company's next flagship. While handsets typically arrive in China first, followed by a global rollout several months later, a new certification listing could hint at an earlier international launch for the vanilla Xiaomi 18. The purported global variant is reported to have surfaced in a regional listing that reveals its storage configurations, IP68 protection, and fast-charging support.
Samsung’s flagship smartphones could become more expensive in India soon. According to a tipster, a price hike is on the cards for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which sits atop the latest Galaxy S26 series and currently starts at Rs. 1,39,999 for the base model with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. Meanwhile, the tipster also suggested that the South Korean tech conglomerate’s latest-generation foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, could see similar price hikes.
OnePlus N6 Lite design and colour options have been revealed by the company. The OnePlus N series handset appears in black and green colour options. It is shown to sport a flat rear panel, featuring the square-shaped camera module in the top-left corner of the panel. The phone also appears to have two cutouts inside the camera island, which could be for its dual camera system. However, since it is expected to be an entry-level offering, the phone might feature a single rear camera, paired with a light sensor.
Samsung has added Certified Re-Newed versions of the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra to its India lineup. The refurbished smartphones are sold through Samsung’s website and Shop app, with the company offering a one-year warranty on both models. Samsung says the devices undergo inspection, refurbishment and testing before sale, with genuine components and certified batteries used where required. The Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra retain their original hardware specifications, including AMOLED displays, multi-camera systems and wireless charging support.
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max's A20 Pro chipset has been spotted on multiple benchmarking platforms. On AnTuTu, the iPhone 18 Pro Max’s A20 Pro chipset reportedly managed to score 35,51,073 points in overall performance. Meanwhile, it scored 9,20,410 and 13,97,374 points in AnTuTu’s CPU and GPU performance tests, respectively. The iPhone 18 Pro Max’s A20 Pro chipset, on the other hand, reportedly managed to score 4,612 points on the single-core performance test and 11,819 points on the multi-core performance test. Meanwhile, the iPhone 18 Pro scored 4,719 and 12,677 points on both tests, respectively.
The Redmi 17 5G is now available for purchase in India, following its launch last week. The handset is the latest addition to the Xiaomi sub-brand’s affordable smartphone lineup and arrives as the successor to the Redmi 15 5G. It features a 6.9-inch HD+ display with up to 120Hz AdaptiveSync, along with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. The handset is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5. The Redmi 17 5G packs a 7,900mAh battery with 45W fast charging.
Xiaomi is expected to expand its flagship smartphone lineup with the Xiaomi 18 series later this year. While the company has yet to publicly reveal any details about the purported lineup, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has now surfaced on a benchmarking platform. The listing offers an early glimpse at its performance and also sheds light on some of its specifications. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max could feature Qualcomm’s next-generation flagship processor, running on Android 17.
Vivo has revealed the designs of its upcoming flagship smartphones in China. The smartphone brand has put its X500, X500 Pro and X500 Pro up for pre-order and, in the process, revealed their new designs. Vivo’s upcoming X500 series succeeds the Vivo X300 series of devices launched last year. The devices will be announced in China in September.
Motorola has started a new Razr Fold model, which could be launched soon in select global markets. The handset will arrive in a new passport-style form factor, featuring a shorter and wider body. The video also teased the design of the phone, which appears to be similar to its potential competitors. It appears in a black shade, which could be a camouflage case to cover finer design details of the upcoming foldable. It is expected to compete with the iPhone Duo and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Apple has retired six products from its direct sales lineup following its latest launches. The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max have made way for the iPhone 18 Pro models, while the Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 have been replaced by newer generations. The Watch SE 2 has also reached the end of its run after the SE 3 arrived. Apple has similarly discontinued the AirPods 4 following the launch of the AirPods 5, although retailers can continue selling existing stock.
Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in four colour options. They are available in Burgundy, Black, Silver, and Glacier shades in India and other global markets. For comparison, the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max came in Cosmic Orange, Silver, and Deep Blue colours.
Apple debuts its new A20 Pro processor with the iPhone 18 Pro series. This 2nm-generation chip has a six-core CPU with integrated Neural Accelerators, a seven-core GPU and a dual 16-core Neural Engine. The new chip is claimed to offer 50 percent more memory bandwidth than A19 Pro. It is also said to offer up to 40 percent faster GPU performance, and double AI processing power compared to the previous-generation chipset.
iPhone 18 Pro series and the iPhone Duo were launched in India and other global markets on Wednesday, along with the new Apple Watch Series 12, Watch Ultra 4, and the AirPods 5. The iPhone Duo's price in India starts at Rs. 2,99,900 for the base variant featuring 256GB of storage. Meanwhile, the price of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at Rs. 1,64,900 and Rs. 1,79,900.
iPhone 17 price in India has been increased by up to Rs. 17,000, now available at a starting price of Rs. 99,990. The company has updated its website to reflect the new prices. Apart from the iPhone 17, the prices of the iPhone 17e and iPhone Air have also been raised by a significant margin. The tech giant updated its website to reflect the new prices soon after the iPhone 18 Pro series launch event concluded.
Apple has announced the release date of its latest iOS 27 update for all eligible devices. The company has revealed the list of iPhones that will be getting the latest iOS update. Here’s what you need to know about iOS 27 features, release dates, device compatibility, and more.
