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Samsung is launching the Galaxy Z Fold6 on July 10, and while most specs and renders already leaked, the charging and battery remain unknown.The Chinese variant of the foldable was just certified at 3C (CCC – Chinese Compulsory Certification), where it was revealed the SM-W9025 phone will support 25W wired charging. This is the same rate Samsung has been using in the past four years, all the way back to the Galaxy Z Fold2, launched in September 2020.The certified phone will launch in China as Samsung W25. It should be a more premium version of the Galaxy Z Fold6 with a slightly...


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The iQOO Neo9s Pro+ will arrive on July 11, revealed the vivo brand manager on their Weibo page. The phone will look like its predecessor, Neo9s Pro, but will have a new blue leather back and bring certain upgrades.The most notable of those is the chipset – this iQOO smartphone will have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, upgrading from the Dimensity 9300+ in the Neo9s Pro. Also, the device will introduce a larger battery with a 5,500 mAh capacity and 120W charging.vivo iQOO Neo9s Pro+The senior executive explained in full detail the importance of the iQOO Neo9s Pro+ for the company. He...


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July 10 is almost here – the big Galaxy Unpacked event is on Wednesday next week. This means it’s your last chance to reserve a Galaxy device from Samsung US and score $50 in Samsung Credit. There are additional savings up to $1,500 with trade-in offers.The full details will be revealed when pre-orders start, but the basic rules are simple. First, sign up with your name and email today using the link above if you want the Samsung Credit.Second, getting the $50 requires completing the pre-order through Samsung’s Online store or the Shop Samsung app. However, reserving now isn’t a...


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Samsung keeps on teasing its huge upcoming Unpacked event, taking place on July 10. That's where the Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Buds3, and Galaxy Buds3 Pro are expected to be unveiled.The company has already put up digital billboards across the world advertising the event, and now it's back with a teaser video, telling you to "unfold your story" with Galaxy AI. Take a look:The hints aren't very subtle, are they? Unfold your story, because foldables - that's pretty clear. The teaser also urges you to "explore a new genre" (we wonder if...


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Earlier today, Honor teased the upcoming Magic V3 in some additional colors, but only gave us one angle through which to gawk at the next world's thinnest foldable smartphone.Not to worry, however, for a full set of live images depicting the device from multiple angles has just been leaked on Weibo.Honor Magic V3 leaked live imagesYou can see the phone folded and unfolded with the screen on, so this is our best look yet at the Magic V3 which is becoming fully official next week, on July 12.More Honor Magic V3 leaked live imagesThe Magic V3 is expected to be...


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Nothing's upcoming budget CMF Phone 1 will debut on July 8, and the company is stepping up the teasers. Today's post on X shows more interesting details about the phone.We already knew the modular nature of the CMF Phone 1 and that it will get replaceable back covers, but today we get to see four of the available back colors - black, blue, light green and orange. There may be more in the future, but the handset will likely launch with these first.CMF Phone 1 back coversWe've seen some attempts in the past with the Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) and its replaceable bamboo...


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The Red Magic 9S Pro series debuted a couple of days ago in China. The lineup comprises two devices – a Pro+ version with 165W fast charging and up to 24 GB RAM and a regular Pro variant with 80W wired charging and a bigger battery.Today nubia revealed it will bring Red Magic 9S Pro to the international scene on July 16. We also expect to see the Titan 16 Pro laptop there.Red Magic is advertising the phone as "first in the world" with a "Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version," which is actually the overclocked AC version with a 3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 CPU (instead of 3.3 GHz) and a 1 GHz...


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The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G, unveiled last month, will make its India debut next week - on July 9. Tecno confirmed the Spark 20 Pro 5G in India will have 8GB RAM onboard and two storage options - 128GB and 256GB.The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is powered by the Dimensity 6080 SoC and runs Android 14 out of the box. It has a 6.78" 120Hz FullHD+ LCD on the front with a centered punch-hole for the 8MP selfie camera.Around the back, we have a dual camera setup comprising 108MP primary and 2MP macro units. Fueling the entire package is a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W charging support. Other...


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Honor introduced the 200 and 200 Pro smartphones over a month ago at an event in China. Two weeks later, the premium devices made their international debut in Paris, France, but one major market was missing – India.Today, the Indian branch of Honor revealed it is scheduling an unveiling event on July 18. The launch will introduce the Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro with AI features embedded in the MagicOS 8.0 interface.The Honor 200 Pro will be the star of the show with its Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and attractive design. We already reviewed the phone and loved it for its excellent...


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Samsung has released its financial guidance for the second quarter of 2024, showing a significant uptick in profits. The Korean company also reported sales of approximately KRW 74 trillion, a 23% increase compared to the same period last year.The operating profit is expected to be KRW 10.4 trillion, which is fifteen times higher than April-June 2023. (all units inKRW / USD) Q2 2024Earnings Guidance Q1 2024 QoQ Change Q2 2023 YoY Change Sales 74 trillion /53.5 billion 71.92 trillion /52.06 billion 2.9%% 60 trillion /46...


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Samsung is hosting its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 10 in Paris to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. Alongside, the Korean brand is expected to introduce new TWS earphones - the Galaxy Buds3 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro. A leaked image revealed that the Pro model will have Apple's AirPods-inspired stem design, and now we are looking at live images of the Buds3 Pro, giving us our best look yet at the upcoming TWS earphones.These pictures - shared by reliable tipster Ice Universe on X - corroborate previous design leaks and confirm that the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro will have a stem...


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Honor is preparing the Magic V3 for a launch next week. We already saw the phone in orange with a faux leather back and now, seven days before the official unveiling, the company showcased the new foldable in three more colors: Green, White, and Black.Honor said on its Weibo page that the colors are inspired by nature. The White option appears to have a glass panel, where the shade might change depending on the angle light hits it, while the Green and Black are classic frosted panels.Honor Magic V3 in White and BlackThe frame around the phone and the camera island will...


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Xiaomi's 15 and 15 Pro will be the world's first smartphones to use the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset from Qualcomm, and they're expected to become official in October. Even though we're still many months away, they've already been in the rumors quite a lot, and now some new purported spec sheets for both have been outed in China. So let's dive in. The Xiaomi 15 is said to come with a 6.36-inch "1.5K" touchscreen with 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,400-nit brightness in High Brightness Mode, up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage, and a 4,800-4,900 mAh battery with...


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The CMF sub-brand by Nothing started its life cycle almost a year ago and has focused on delivering affordable devices with a design-first approach. The CMF Buds Pro 2 are the latest addition in the TWS lineup from Nothing and keeping true to its Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) nature feature an attractive design and a $59/€59/£59/INR 4,299 starting price. We received the India-exclusive blue colorway which features a saturated shade that pops. The design of the case and the buds feels identical to the first gen CMF Buds (non-Pro) and is entirely made from plastic. Despite...


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The next Apple Watch, due to launch this September, and previously referred to as Apple Watch X, is now rumored to come with a larger screen, and it will be overall thinner than its predecessor, but no other design changes are expected. The information comes from the usually reliable Mark Gurman reporting for Bloomberg. Both sizes of the Watch X will have bigger screens, with the larger version sporting a display roughly the size of that seen in the Apple Watch Ultra. Apple Watch Series 9 Speaking of which, the Apple Watch Ultra won't get any major changes this year, design-wise....


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