कंपनी का ट्राई-फोल्ड स्मार्टफोन इस वर्ष की तीसरी तिमाही में लॉन्च किया जा सकता है। इस स्मार्टफोन की शुरुआत में केवल दक्षिण कोरिया और चीन में बिक्री की जा सकती है। सैमसंग के ट्रिपल-फोल्ड स्मार्टफोन की सीमित संख्या में मैन्युफैक्चरिंग की जा सकती है। इस स्मार्टफोन का प्राइस 3,000 डॉलर (लगभग 2,56,100 रुपये) से 3,500 डॉलर (लगभग 2,98,800 रुपये) के बीच हो सकता है।
Honor has launched the budget 5G Honor X6d quietly in the UAE. Similar to the Honor Play 60A, it features a 6.75-inch HD+ LCD display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 4GB RAM, and 256GB storage. It is priced at AED 509 (roughly Rs. 12,600) and comes in Midnight Black and Ocean Cyan. The phone has a 50-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 5,260mAh battery, and runs Android 15 with MagicOS 9.
The Vivo V70 series is scheduled to be launched in India in February as the successor to the V60, which was introduced in 2025. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the pricing of the Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite has been leaked, suggesting that the brand is targeting different price segments with the standard and Elite variants. The Vivo V70 is tipped to be offered in two variants, while the V70 Elite may come with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of onboard storage.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra’s renders have surfaced online again, along with the images of the Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26. The leaked renders show the design of the upcoming smartphones in greater detail. The entire Galaxy S26 series is shown to sport a pill-shaped rear camera module. However, the Ultra model appears with a quad rear camera unit, with one lens placed outside the camera island. Meanwhile, the standard and the plus models appear with triple rear camera setups. The three phones are shown in black colourways.
Xiaomi 18 series and the Vivo X500 lineup will be launched in China with Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 and MediaTek Dimensity 9600 chipsets, respectively, a tipster claims. Interestingly, this year’s flagship Vivo X500 series is expected to include a Pro Max model this year, unlike its predecessor, which only features the standard Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro phones. This comes months after the Vivo X300 lineup was unveiled in India in December 2025. Both phones are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chip.
Xiaomi’s upcoming 18 series may adopt a split chipset strategy, according to a new leak from China. The standard Xiaomi 18 is expected to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the more expensive Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro could be reserved for the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Pro Max due to cost concerns. Qualcomm is rumoured to unveil the new chips in September, followed by Xiaomi’s launch. The tipster previously claimed Xiaomi is testing dual 200-megapixel sensors for the Xiaomi 18 Pro.
The Xiaomi 17 series is likely to make its way to global markets soon. Ahead of the formal launch, alleged European pricing of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 have leaked online. They are expected to come with up to 16GB RAM and up to 512GB on-board storage in international markets. Chinese variants of the phones have Leica-branded cameras and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The Ultra model has a 6,800mAh battery.
Apple on Wednesday released the iOS 26.3 update for iPhone. It is the third major iteration of the latest iPhone operating system, which was first rolled out in September. The Cupertino-based tech giant has been testing the update in developer and public beta in recent weeks, following which it has been released. iOS 26.3 adds several new features to the iPhone, including an easier way to switch from an Android to an iPhone.
Apple is said to have delayed a set of next-generation Siri features that were expected to debut with iOS 26.4. According to a seasoned journalist, the update was anticipated to bring more advanced contextual understanding, a personalised version of Siri, and deeper app integration to the company’s voice assistant, but development challenges appear to have slowed progress, and its release may be pushed further into the year.
Android 17 Beta 1 update will roll out soon to Pixel devices who are enrolled in the company’s Beta Programme, the Android Beta team announced on Wednesday via a Reddit post. This comes shortly after the company began rolling out the Android 16 Quarterly Platform Release 3 (QPR3) Beta 2.1 update to devices, allowing them to provide feedback and report bugs before it is released to a wider user base. However, the company has yet to reveal Android 17’s user interface changes, features, compatible devices, and the exact release timeline.
Two dedicated microsites for Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event are now live on Amazon and Flipkart. The event, which is scheduled to take place on February 25 at 1 pm ET (11:30 pm IST) in San Francisco, California, is expected to feature the launch of the purported Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy Buds 4, and Galaxy 4 Pro. The new microsites on Amazon and Flipkart confirm that the upcoming smartphones and TWS will go on sale in the country via the two e-commerce platforms.
Nothing Phone 4a Pro has reportedly appeared on the UAE’s TDRA certification database, adding to signs that the Phone 4a series launch may be near. The model number A069 was previously linked to the Pro variant and was also spotted on Europe’s EEC platform. Leaks suggest the Phone 4a lineup could debut globally in early March with UFS 3.1 storage, Snapdragon chips, new colours, and eSIM support. Prices may rise due to higher RAM and component costs.
Select smartphones in the Infinix Note 60 line will, for the first time, be powered by Snapdragon mobile platforms. The company previously used MediaTek chipsets for its Note series smartphones. The Infinix Note 60 Pro is already teased to come with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 5G chipset. It will launch in Nigeria soon in three colour options. The Note 60 Pro is confirmed to come with a 50-megapixel rear camera and a 6,500mAh battery with 90W charging support.
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion renders have leaked again, matching earlier reports and revealing a slim phone with curved edges, a textured rear panel, and a triple-camera module. The leaked images show a curved AMOLED display with narrow bezels and a centred hole-punch selfie camera. Multiple Pantone-certified colour options are expected. The handset recently appeared on Geekbench and may feature a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SoC, 7,000mAh battery, and IP68/IP69 durability ratings.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra could launch soon, and recent leaks have offered some clues about several key features of the upcoming handset. Now, alleged live images of the handset have surfaced online, showcasing its rear design. The handset is shown inside a protective case with a circular rear camera module. It appears to have a quad rear camera setup. The Oppo Find X9 Ultra is tipped to come with Hasselblad-backed cameras, a 6.8-inch display and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.
Google has sparked speculation about FaceTime support on Android after the Pixel 10a store page claimed users can “keep video chatting, even with FaceTime.” The line appears in a section aimed at iPhone switchers, ahead of Pixel 10a pre-orders opening February 18, 2026. However, it likely refers to Apple’s existing web-link system that lets Android users join FaceTime calls through a browser, not a native app. Similar wording has appeared on earlier Pixel pages.
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are expected to arrive this September alongside the much-rumoured iPhone Fold. We have seen possible specifications of the new models recently through leaks. Now, a reputed analyst reportedly opined that Apple plans to keep pricing steady for its new iPhone 18 Pro models despite reports of rising memory costs. This seems to align with an earlier claim made by TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
Nothing has begun rolling out the beta version of its Essential Apps Builder in batches to Nothing Phone 3 users, the UK-based smartphone maker announced on Tuesday via a community post. The tech firm first launched the app builder, which allows users to generate apps and widgets using natural language or vibe coding, in September 2025. Earlier, the functionality was only available to a limited number of internal and community members.
In recent weeks, reports have emerged that several smartphone brands are investing towards the development of 200-megapixel camera sensors for their future handsets. According to a seasoned tipster, a major smartphone manufacturer is testing not one, but two 200-megapixel rear cameras for use in its future flagship model. What sets the mystery handset apart is the inclusion of a 100-megapixel front-facing camera, which is believed to be an industry-first step.
Realme Narzo 90x 5G was launched in India in December last year in Flash Blue and Nitro Blue shades. Now, the Chinese smartphone brand has announced a new Maroon Red colour variant of the phone. It will go on sale in the country on February 14. The Realme Narzo 90x 5G runs on MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC and has a 7,000mAh battery. It has an IP65 dust and water resistance rating.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is all set to be unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event later this month, comprising the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra models. Ahead of their anticipated debut, full specifications and pricing of the upcoming handsets have been leaked. The vanilla Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ models are expected to feature minor upgrades in terms of battery, camera, display, and more, while the Ultra variant could get an upgrade to a custom version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 will be held later this month, the company announced on Tuesday. The annual event is expected to witness the launch of the new generation Galaxy S series, ubiquitously known as the Galaxy S26 series. As per the South Korean technology conglomerate, it will have Galaxy AI features to make the day “easy and effortless”. Samsung has also started pre-reservations for the phones in India and the global markets.
A leaked partner notice suggests Realme could increase smartphone prices in India from February 11. The document, shared by a tipster, lists hikes of Rs. 3,000 for the Realme 15 5G and Realme 16 Pro 5G lineups, while the Realme 16 Pro+ 5G series may see a Rs. 4,000 jump. The notice attributes the changes to rising memory and chipset expenses. Realme has not officially announced any price revision so far.
Honor Magic 9 series will be launched by the Chinese smartphone maker with a notable upgrade in the battery department compared to its predecessor, a tipster on Weibo claims. Expected to include two models, one of the phones in the Honor Magic 9 series is tipped to pack an 8,000mAh battery, while the other could be equipped with a 9,000mAh battery. The phones are expected to succeed the Honor Magic 8 and Magic 8 Pro, which were launched in China in October 2025 with 7,000mAh and 7,200mAh batteries, respectively.
iQOO Z11x and iQOO Z11 have spotted on the China Compulsory Certification (3C) database with V2547A and V2551A model numbers, respectively, according to a tipster. The standard model from the Vivo sub-brand has been listed with a 90W charging adapter, hinting that it might support 90W wired fast charging. Further, the smartphone is said to be equipped with a 9,000mAh battery, a 1.5K resolution LTPS display, and a “mid-range” chipset. Meanwhile, the iQOO Z11x will reportedly feature a 6.76-inch Full-HD+ LCD screen and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chip.
Google Pixel 10a has appeared on e-commerce websites, showing its European pricing and specifications. The listings show the phone in 128GB and 256GB storage options. It is already scheduled to launch on February 18. The Pixel 10a is tipped to come with a 6.3-inch display and Google's Tensor G4 chipset. It could feature a dual rear camera unit led by a 48-megapixel primary camera.
Honor 600 Lite has been spotted on Geekbench, pointing to a MediaTek Dimensity 7100 processor along with 8GB RAM and Android 16, likely running MagicOS 10. The listing shows scores of 994 in single-core and 3,023 in multi-core performance. The device has also cleared several certifications, confirming features such as 5G, NFC, and eSIM support. Reports also suggest Honor could skip the Honor 500 series in global markets.
iQOO 15R will be equipped with a 1.5K resolution AMOLED display, which will deliver up to 144Hz of refresh rate, up to 5,000 nits of local peak brightness, and support for HDR10+ content, the company revealed via the phone’s dedicated microsite. The handset will also ship with IP68 + IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance. It will be launched by the smartphone maker with support for Bluetooth 6, Wi-Fi 7, NFC, a USB Type-C port, and an infrared blaster for connectivity. The handset is confirmed to be powered by Qualcomm’s octa core 3nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset.
Lava Bold N2 will be launched in India soon, as a dedicated microsite for the smartphone is now live in India. The upcoming handset is confirmed to go on sale in the country via Amazon in at least black and silver colour options. The Lava Bold N2 is teased to be equipped with a dual rear camera unit, housed inside a square-shaped camera module. It will carry a 13-megapixel camera on the back, along with an LED flash. It is shown to feature a USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm audio jack for connectivity.
iPhone 17e is tipped to come with the same hardware features as the iPhone 16e. The only major upgrade could be the presence of Apple’s A19 chip. This would be a notable upgrade over the A18 chip available on the iPhone 16e. Apple is said to be using the same iPhone 16e mold for for the upcoming iPhone 17e, indicating that the design and dimensions of the new model will remain unchanged. The iPhone 17e is tipped to use the same display panel as the iPhone 16e.
Oppo K14x 5G has been launched in India by the Chinese smartphone maker. The new smartphone is the first model to launch as part of the Oppo K14 lineup. The Oppo K14x 5G is scheduled to go on sale in the country on February 16 via Flipkart and the Oppo India online store. It is offered in Icy Blue and Prism Violet colourways. Customers will be able to purchase the phone in 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB RAM and storage configurations. It packs a 6,500mAh battery with support for 45W wired fast charging. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset.
The One UI 8.5 beta 4 is said to be rolling out to Galaxy S25 devices in select regions. The update is around 1.5GB in size and includes the February 5, 2026, security patch. It fixes problems related to search history in the Phone app and Bluetooth headset call switching. The Android 16-based update also brings a Direct Voicemail feature for the Galaxy S25 series. The update seems to be available for users enrolled in the beta programme.
Qualcomm’s next-generation flagship phone chipset will be “extremely expensive”, according to a tipster. Expected to be named Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro, the SoC will reportedly be built on a 2nm TSMC process, the same as the standard model, which could be marketed as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 6. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro SoC is expected to power the rumoured Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra, which might launch next year. The expected price increase suggests that the smartphone could also be launched with a higher price tag.
Samsung may have inadvertently hinted at when it plans to unveil its next flagship smartphones, expected to launch as the Galaxy S26 series. According to a recent report, the South Korean tech conglomerate has hinted at when it plans to unveil the Galaxy S26 family during a campaign’s announcement through its official social media handle. The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is expected to be introduced towards the end of February, corroborating previous leaks about the launch timeline.
The Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G is scheduled to be launched in India soon as the successor to the Pova Curve 5G, which was introduced in May 2025. The company has teased several details about the handset in the days leading up to its launch. It is confirmed to feature a Space 2.0 design with futuristic design elements. The Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G will be offered in three colour options, featuring a slim 7.4mm profile.
Oppo K14x 5G will be launched in India today at 12pm local time by the Chinese smartphone maker as the latest addition to its smartphone lineup. The phone is set to go on sale in the country via Flipkart and the Oppo India online store. The handset will be offered in Prism Violet and Ice Blue colour options. The upcoming Oppo K14x 5G is confirmed to be equipped with a 6,500mAh battery. The phone will also feature 45W wired fast charging support. It will also be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset.
The Infinix Note 60 Pro is confirmed to launch soon. It is teased to come in three colour options with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 5G chipset. It will offer a 1.5K resolution display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The handset will have a 50-megapixel Night Master Camera, a 6,500mAh battery with 90W charging support. The Infinix Note 60 Pro will offer a 3D IceCore VC chamber cooling for thermal management.
Huawei Pura X2 will be launched in China by the smartphone maker as the first wide folding handset, a tipster claims. The phone is said to be equipped with a 7.69-inch WQHD+ foldable display on the inside and a 5.5-inch cover display on the front. The handset will reportedly be powered by an “upgraded” Kirin 9030 chipset. It might also carry a telephoto camera on the back. For comparison, the Huawei Pura X was launched in China in March 2025. It is offered in Moon Shadow Gray, Magic Night Black, Stylish Red, Stylish Green, and Zero White colour options (translated from Chinese).
Google Pixel 10a is confirmed to go on sale in India via Flipkart, as a dedicated microsite for the smartphone is now live on the e-commerce platform. The upcoming smartphone from the US-based tech giant is scheduled to be available for pre-order on February 18 via the Google India online store. The company recently confirmed the phone’s imminent arrival. However, Pixel 10a’s specifications, features, pricing, and exact launch date remain under wraps. The phone is teased to feature the same design as its predecessor, the Google Pixel 9a, which was launched in India in March 2025.
Itel A100 4G was launched in India on Monday. It arrives as the latest 4G handset from the Indian homegrown brand, sporting a design that closely resembles the OnePlus 13s. The company claims to offer military-grade durability on the handset, with MIL-STD-810H certification. The Itel A100 4G is powered by the UniSoc T7100 chipset, with up to 4GB of RAM. It has an 8-megapixel rear camera and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
Nothing Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro will be launched by the Carl Pei-led smartphone maker on March 5, according to a report. Recently, the Phone 4a was spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) websites. Now, the Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro, with the A069 and A069P model numbers, have been listed on the European Economic Community (EEC) certification database, reiterating their imminent arrival.
Redmi K100 series leaks suggest major camera upgrades, including a possible 200-megapixel sensor and periscope telephoto lens. A tipster links the rumour to the upcoming K100 lineup, expected to include the Redmi K100 and K100 Pro Max. The 200-megapixel camera may debut on the Pro Max model, though its placement remains unclear. The K100 Pro Max could launch globally as the Poco F9 Ultra. Both phones are tipped to feature flagship Snapdragon processors.
Oppo is reportedly conducting widespread layoffs in Realme’s India division. As per the report, the Chinese brand is absorbing Realme India’s sales and support teams in an effort to consolidate the divisions and lower the overall business costs. The reported development comes just a month after Realme agreed to rejoin Oppo as its sub-brand.
Poco is expected to launch the Poco X8 series globally in March. The lineup is said to include the Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max. The Poco X8 Pro has reportedly appeared on South Korea’s RRA certification database with model number 2511FPC34G. It is expected to be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 8500 chipset and feature an IP68-rated design for dust and water resistance.
Oppo Find N6 will be launched in China and select countries in South Asia and Europe on March 17, according to a tipster. The smartphone is said to be offered in Titanium and Orange colour options. This comes soon after Oppo Product Manager Zhou Yibao teased the launch of a new foldable smartphone. The upcoming handset will reportedly feature a 200-megapixel camera on the back, housed inside a thin and light form factor. It might ship with AI Pen support, too. However, the phone will not be launched in India, the tipster claims.
The Xiaomi 17 series was launched in China in September 2025, comprising the standard, Pro, and Pro Max models. Leaks about its purported successor have already begun surfacing. According to a tipster, the company could introduce notable camera upgrades with the Xiaomi 18 Pro. The China-based OEM is tipped to be testing dual 200-megapixel cameras for a compact 6.3-inch flagship, which is believed to be the aforementioned Xiaomi handset.
Apple is expected to release iOS 26.4 in the coming weeks, bringing the first wave of delayed Siri and Apple Intelligence upgrades. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the developer beta could arrive during the week of February 23, followed by a public beta in late February or early March, with a final rollout expected by end of March. Reported features include personal context, on-screen awareness, and expanded in-app controls. The update may also add new emojis.
Samsung Galaxy F70e 5G has been launched in India by the South Korean handset maker. The new smartphone, which will go on sale in the country via Flipkart and the Samsung India online store, is offered in Limelite Green and Spotlight Blue colour options. An octa core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset powers the handset. The South Korean tech giant claims that the new Galaxy SF70e 5G managed to score about 6,23,000 points on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform. It is backed by a 6,000mAh battery, too. The phone carries a dual rear camera unit.
The iPhone 18 series has been rumoured to mark a shift in Apple’s product lineup, with the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max expected to launch in September, while the vanilla iPhone 18 debuts in 2027. According to a tipster, the Cupertino-based tech giant is testing two major camera improvements for the next-generation iPhones, including a variable aperture for improved imaging. The iPhone 18 Pro models are also tipped to benefit from an upgraded telephoto camera.
The Oppo K14x 5G is scheduled to go official in India tomorrow (February 10), and there are indications that it could be joined by another handset soon. Another model in the Oppo K14 Series 5G has been listed on a certification website, revealing its moniker. While the China-based company has yet to confirm its plans to launch another model in the K14 lineup, the listing on the database indicates that its introduction may not be too far away.
Apple has widely been rumoured to kick off the launch of its 2026 hardware lineup with the introduction of the iPhone 17e. While the Cupertino-based tech giant has yet to announce the handset, the rumour mill has suggested what it could offer in terms of specifications. According to a seasoned journalist, the successor to the iPhone 16e will pack three key upgrades, including a more powerful chipset and a new networking chip.
