Xiaomi has reportedly started to roll out stable the HyperOS 2.2 update to the 14 Ultra in India. The update reportedly bears firmware version OS2.0.201.0.VNAINXM and brings the June Android security patch to the Xiaomi 14 Ultra. It is said to offer improvements and fixes for several known bugs.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped to come with a 1/1.1-inch 200-megapixel Sony CMOS sensor. This would be a notable upgrade over the 1/1.3-inch sensor found in the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The existing Galaxy S series phones have Sony sensors.
Flipkart Goat Sale will kick off on July 12. Ahead of the sale, Carl Pei-led Nothing announced that several of its smartphones, audio and other wearable products will be available to buyers at discounted rates during the Flipkart sale. The sale will bring discounts on CMF products as well.
Oppo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has confirmed that its new K13 Turbo series handsets are going to launch on July 21 in China. The company made the announcement via a social media post. Along with the confirmation, it also posted a promotional video that shows one of the handsets with a cooling fan placed under the primary camera to manage thermals.
Samsung’s Galaxy S Plus models have always been an afterthought for the company for many years, offering the same specifications as the base S series model with a larger display and a bigger battery at a much higher price. Things changed a bit this year, when Samsung decided to show it some love with a higher-resolution display. However, it now seems that the upcoming Galaxy S26 Plus may get the axe.
Xiaomi 15T Pro allegedly appeared on the FCC database. The listing suggests 5G, Bluetooth, NFC and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity options on the phone. It could ship with the HyperOS 2.0 interface. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is likely to pack 12GB RAM and up to 1TB storage.
Realme Note 70T has been spotted on a Lithuanian retailer’s website with key specifications and design ahead of its official launch. The listing suggests that the rumoured smartphone could feature a Unisoc T7250 SoC paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage.
The Infinix Hot 60 5G+ features a 6.7-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a MediaTek Dimensity 7020 SoC with 6GB LPDDR5x RAM. It includes a customisable AI button and supports AI tools like Folax, Circle to Search, Call Assistant and Writing Assistant. It is said to offer up to 90fps gaming. The handset also supports dual-mode video recording and Ultralink "no-network" voice calling. The phone packs a 5,200mAh battery and supports bypass as well as reverse wired charging technologies.
Google is introducing a new Android Canary release channel to replace its Android Developer Previews. The new Android Canary channel offers continuous, rolling releases of Android with features that are still in development. While Canary provides the latest functionality, Google confirmed it will maintain the existing beta programme. This beta channel will offer a more polished, stable experience alongside the constantly updating Canary releases.
Alleged hands-on images of the dummy unit for the iPhone 17 Air have leaked on the Web. The leak offers a detailed look at the rear design of the handset. It has a rectangular rear camera module, covering the width of the rear panel, housing three sensors. The LED flash and LiDAR sensor are seen on the right side with the new camera housing.
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold has appeared on Geekbench suggesting that the handset may feature a Tensor G5 chipset paired with 16GB of RAM. It is expected to ship with Android 16. Previous leaks hint that the phone could come in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB storage options. It will likely get a 6.4-inch cover display, a thinner hinge, and an IP68-rated dust and water-resistant build.
Apple is said to have stacked its schedule for 2026 with a plethora of launches. As per a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech giant may introduce an M5-powered MacBook Pro, M4-powered iPad Air, an entry-level iPad, and a new MacBook Air in the first half of the next year. Further, it is also reported to be developing the successor to the iPhone 16e — the iPhone 17e — which could carry a similar design as the current model.
Vivo appears to be gearing up to launch a new Vivo T4R smartphone. It is expected to arrive as Vivo's first phone in the R segment. The purported Vivo T4R is tipped to run on a MediaTek Dimensity chipset.
Oppo launched two smartphones as part of its Reno 14 series in China on May 15. The Reno 14 Pro 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 8450 SoC and a 6,200mAh battery. Although the Chinese company is yet to confirm the launch, a tipster has posted on Weibo that Oppo could be gearing up to unveil the Reno 15 series in the second half of 2025.
Samsung is reportedly gearing up to unveil its first tri-fold. Now, Samsung Mobile Chief TM Roh has reportedly revealed the launch timeline of samsung's first tri-fold smartphone. It is expected to be unveiled by the end of this year.
Nothing Phone 3 will be available for purchase in India starting July 15. However, the company has announced an India-exclusive drop event that will offer consumers a chance to not only get a hands-on experience of the flagship handset, but also purchase the phone before its official open sale. Set to take place in Bengaluru, the first 100 consumers buying the Nothing Phone 3 will be eligible to get a complimentary Nothing Headphone 1.
iPhone 17 Air is said to go official in September. A new leak claims that it will be launched in black, silver, light gold, and light blue colours. The light blue could resemble the Sky Blue shade of the MacBook Air M4. The iPhone 16 Plus is available in Black, Pink, White, Teal and Ultramarine colour options.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has appeared on the WPC website, hinting at its imminent launch and its design, which closely resembles the Galaxy S24 FE. It features a flat display with a centred hole-punch camera and is seen in a dark grey finish. The phone will likely support Qi2 wireless charging via compatible cases (BPP profile). The Galaxy S25 FE is expected to sport a 6.7-inch 120Hz Flexible OLED display and ship with Android 16-based One UI 8.
Google on Wednesday released the latest Pixel drop ahead of schedule, and it brings several new features to Pixel devices. One of the biggest announcements is a free one year subscription to the Google AI Pro plan for Pixel 9 Pro owners. This gives them access to the company’s latest Veo 3 video generation model. Further, it brings Google’s recently introduced AI Mode in Circle-to-Search along with Gemini on Wear OS-powered Pixel Watch.
Tecno Pova 7 5G series sale in India begins today (Thursday). The lineup was launched on July 4 comprising the Pova 7 5G and the Pova 7 Pro 5G. Both handsets are powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate processor and pack 6,000mAh batteries. The phones also come with a Delta LED light interface at the back. As part of the launch offers, buyers can take advantage of bank-related benefits to get the Tecno Pova 7 5G series at a reduced price.
Lava Blaze AMOLED 2 and Lava Blaze Dragon are confirmed to launch in India in July. The Lava Blaze Dragon is tipped to run on a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. The Lava Blaze AMOLED 2 is said to feature a 6.67-inch AMOLED display. The upcoming phones are confirmed to be sold in the mid-range segment.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE was launched at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in New York on Wednesday. It sits below the flagship Galaxy Z Flip 7 in Samsung’s lineup of handsets with foldable form factors. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE is powered by an Exynos 2400 chipset. It comes with a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED cover screen, a dual rear camera unit, and support for Galaxy AI features. The phone has an IP48–rated build against dust and water ingress.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 features a 6.9-inch full-HD+ AMOLED foldable display and a 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover screen, both with 120Hz refresh rates. Powered by an Exynos 2500 SoC, it offers 12GB RAM, up to 512GB inbuilt storage, and runs Android 16-based One UI 8. It includes 50-megapixel and 12-megapixel outward-facing cameras, a 10-megapixel selfie shooter, and AI tools like ProVisual Engine, Note Assist, and Now Bar. It packs a 4,300mAh battery and has an IP48-rated build.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 was launched on Wednesday at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The new foldable runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. It has an 8-inch primary display and a 6.5-inch cover display. It has a triple rear camera unit led by a 200-megapixel primary sensor. It features a 4,400mAh battery.
Apple has been granted a patent for its next generation stylus that could feature a trackball tip and a few new sensors. This could potentially allow users to create content on multiple surfaces without needing to draw on a touch sensitive display. It is to be noted that the company is yet to officially reveal the details about such a pencil.
Samsung W26 foldable is said to be in the works as a successor to last year's Samsung W25, which was a rebranded Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition meant for China. Recently, the unannounced handset was reportedly spotted on China's Compulsory Certification (3C) website. The listing suggests that the phone will have 25W wired charging support.
The Redmi 15C is expected to launch soon in at least four colours, including Midnight Black, Moonlight Blue, Twilight Orange, and a green option. Leaks suggest a redesigned rear panel with a square camera island. It is expected to get a 6.9-inch HD+ LCD screen and a 6,000mAh battery with 33W charging support. The handset has reportedly appeared on NBTC alongside the purported Poco C85. Both phones are expected to support only 4G connectivity.
Google Pixel 10 is expected to go official next month. Ahead of the formal launch, an alleged prototype Pixel 10 has appeared on a Chinese auction website. The listing includes renders of the phone and shows the Tensor G5 chipset and the motherboard.
The Moto G96 5G features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ 144Hz 3D curved pOLED display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It gets a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, a 5,500mAh battery, and runs Android 15-based Hello UI. The phone has a 50-megapixel Sony Lytia 700C main rear camera, paired with an 8-megapixel ultrawide shooter. It gets a 32-megapixel front camera. The Moto G96 has an in-display fingerprint sensor and an IP68-rated dust and water-resistant build.
Realme 15 Series 5G is set to be launched in India on July 24. In the days leading up to its debut, the China-based OEM has been revealing several details about the top-end model in the lineup; the Realme 15 Pro 5G. The handset will be powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor, the company announced on Wednesday. It is also claimed to have an AnTuTu score of more than 1.1 million.
The iPhone 17 Air is expected to launch in September. Most recently, a video featuring an alleged dummy unit of the phone surfaced online, showcasing a black variant with a single rear camera. The design seen in the video is consistent with earlier iPhone 17 Air leaks.
Google on Wednesday rolled out the monthly software update for Pixel smartphones. It is based on Android 16 and is said to carry fixes for a couple of bugs discovered in previous iterations. Following the update, Pixel users can expect improved Wi-Fi connectivity and performance. Google said it is also the first Android 16 update for the Pixel 6a as part of the Battery Performance Programme, limiting the charging capabilities of the handset to minimise battery overheating risk.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 is set to take place today, July 9. During the bi-annual event, the South Korean tech giant is speculated to introduce its latest generation of foldable smartphones, ubiquitously known as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Galaxy Z Flip 7. Now with Galaxy Unpacked 2025 on the horizon, here is how you can watch the event live and catch all the latest developments, along with the expected announcements.
Vivo V60 is expected to be nearing its release as it has been spotted on the Malaysian SIRIM certification website and the TUV website. It appeared with model number V2511. The TUV listing suggests 90W fast charging support on the phone. It is speculated to debut as a modified version of the Vivo S30.
During Amazon's Prime Day 2025 sale, which will last from July 12 to July 14, several iQOO smartphones will be available at discounted prices. The flagship iQOO 13 can be bought at Rs. 52,999 for the base 12GB + 256GB option. The iQOO Neo 10 and Neo 10R will start at Rs. 26,999 and Rs. 23,499, respectively, for their 8GB + 128GB variants. All prices include bank offers and other coupon discounts.
Swiggy Instamart announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with Reliance Jio to offer 10-minute delivery of Jio mobile phones across 95 cities in India. As part of the tie-up, customers can now order the JioBharat V4 and JioPhone Prima 2 directly via the quick-commerce platform.
Oppo Reno 14 has been launched in a new Sun and Moonlight colour option in China. This new variant has a two-way temperature-sensitive rear panel that lets it change its colour. It shows Sunlight Orange shade or Moonlight Silver shade in different temperature conditions. The Reno 14 is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset.
Samsung Galaxy S FE models have always been the gateway device for buyers wanting to get a taste of Samsung’s premium smartphone features. The Galaxy S24 FE did just that with a premium design, a capable processor and cameras, all enhanced by plenty of new AI tricks. However, Samsung wants to add some upgrades this time around and a new report points to the use of a premium-grade display on the Galaxy S25 FE.
During the upcoming Amazon Prime Day 2025 sale, the OnePlus 13 will be available at a significantly discounted price. Besides the general discount, shoppers can avail of bank-based offers and exchange discounts. The OnePlus 13 was launched in January at a starting price tag of Rs. 69,999.
OnePlus Nord 5 and OnePlus Nord CE 5 have been launched in India. Both new smartphones run on Android 15 and include AI features that first arrived on the OnePlus 13s. The OnePlus Nord 5 features the new programmable Plus Key, which replaces the alert slider. Both models come with a 50-megapixel rear camera, a colour-coordinated TPU cover, and an 80W charger in the box.
Honor X70 will be launched in China on July 15 and is currently up for pre-order in China. It will come with an 8,300mAh battery with support for 80W wired fast charging. The new phone is expected to offer upgrades over Honor X60. The existing model offers a 5,800mAh battery with 35W charging support.
AI+ Pulse and AI+ Nova 5G smartphones were launched in India on Tuesday. The handsets are the first to run on NxtQuantum's NxtQ OS, which is said to store user data in MeitY-approved (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) Google Cloud servers. The company claims that the operating system was entirely built in India and is based on Android 15.
Nothing sub-brand CMF is relocating its global marketing operations to India. The company is actively hiring for various marketing roles, including project and PR managers, and social media producers, in Gurgaon. Nothing and CMF products are already being assembled in the country, and the company's co-founder said India is CMF's "most important market".
Samsung is upgrading its on-device and cross-device security in Galaxy devices running One UI 8 to better protect user data and the artificial intelligence (AI) apps that contain sensitive data, such as user preferences and routines. The company is also looking towards the future and improving its Secure Wi-Fi to ensure quantum hacking attempts can be curbed.
Google's Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold models could go official next month. A new leak has now suggested the colourways and storage details of the phones. The Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL are said to start at 128GB, while the Pixel 10 Pro Fold could start at 256GB. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold could come in two colourways.
Tecno is expected to unveil its Phantom Ultimate G Fold Concept tri-fold smartphone in mid-July, shortly after Samsung's anticipated Galaxy G Fold launch on July 9. Leaked images of the former show both side panels folding inward, unlike Tecno’s previous tri-fold concept. The design features a silver matte frame and a horizontal camera module, resembling the Pixel 9 series. While only a concept, the device highlights Tecno’s innovation efforts.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE have been listed on a retailer's website, according to a tipster. These listings appear to confirm earlier leaks, indicating the Z Fold 7 will feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, while the Z Flip 7 is rumoured to pack an Exynos 2500 processor. Read on to know more about these upcoming handsets.
Realme 15 5G and 15 Pro 5G will be unveiled in India on July 24 at 7pm IST, the company revealed in a press release. The Pro variant will come in Flowing Silver, Silk Purple, and Velvet Green colourways. While both models appear to have triple rear cameras, the base model may have a dual setup with a decorative third slot. The phones will feature AI tools like AI Edit Genie and AI Party for enhanced photo editing and real-time camera adjustments.
Apple on Monday released iOS 26 Beta 3 for iPhone. The latest update brings several visual tweaks over the previous iteration that was introduced in June. As per the Cupertino-based tech giant, there are more colour choices for the stock wallpaper for home and lock screens. It is said to have also adjusted the appearance of the new Liquid Glass interface which now has a darker colouration in several apps as compared to the iOS 26 Beta 2 update.
AI+ is set to launch its Pulse and Nova 5G smartphones today in India, with the event being livestreamed on YouTube. The phones will be available for purchase via Flipkart. Both models are confirmed to pack a 5,000mAh battery and 50-megapixel rear cameras. The Nova 5G is expected to be powered by the Unisoc T8200 chipset.
