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The Xiaomi 17 launched in China back in September, and its global launch is expected to happen soon. As we keep waiting for that, purported pricing for the device in Europe has surfaced courtesy of a retailer listing in Germany.The Xiaomi 17 will apparently cost €1,099 with 512GB of storage. This probably means the phone will start at €999 with 256GB of storage.The retailer in question has also revealed the Xiaomi 17's battery capacity in Europe - 6,330 mAh. That's smaller than the 7,000 mAh cell it has in China, but situations like this are par for the course these...


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Smart rings are the next frontier for wearables, and Rogbid Fusion is a bridge between the ring and watch form factor. This is a tiny smartwatch which measures just 20.6 x 21 x 8.2mm and weighs a little over 14 grams.Rogbid Fusion is a hybrid smart ring and smartwatchYou can wear it as a ring with its bundled Milanese-style strap, but it also comes with a bundled nylon strap so you can wear it as a watch around your wrist. It features a metal midframe and is 5ATM water resistant.Rogbid FusionThere's a tiny 0.49-inch OLED touchscreen, which shows time, step count,...


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The iQOO 15 Ultra is getting official on February 4, and the brand has already revealed a few details about it. Today, a device that is rumored to be the iQOO 15 Ultra has been spotted in the Geekbench database with the model number V2546A.As you can see from the screenshot below, it managed a single-core score of 3,601 and a multi-core score of 11,434 in Geekbench 6.5 for Android. The Geekbench listing confirms that it's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, and the prototype that ran the benchmark had 16GB of RAM.The iQOO 15 Ultra will run Android 16 from day one, with...


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The iQOO 15 Ultra is getting official on February 4, and the brand has already revealed a few details about it. Today, a device that is rumored to be the iQOO 15 Ultra has been spotted in the Geekbench database with the model number V2546A.As you can see from the screenshot below, it managed a single-core score of 3,601 and a multi-core score of 11,434 in Geekbench 6.5 for Android. The Geekbench listing confirms that it's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, and the prototype that ran the benchmark had 16GB of RAM.The iQOO 15 Ultra will run Android 16 from day one, with...


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Samsung recently began teasing the launch of the Galaxy F70 series in India and has now confirmed a launch date. The first model in the lineup will be the Galaxy F70e, which will feature a 50MP primary rear camera and a 6,000mAh battery.The Galaxy F70e will debut in India on February 9 and will go on sale via the official Samsung online store and Flipkart. The phone is likely to also be available via offline retailers.It will feature a leather-like texture on the rear panel and will be available in Limelight Green and Spotlight Blue color options.The handset will come with...


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The last few months have been filled with rumors for the iPhone Fold, which is expected to launch later this year, but Apple is reportedly already exploring options for a more compact entry. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Cupertino is already exploring options to bring a “square, clamshell-like iPhone” to the market. Its development is reportedly under consideration inside Apple labs.Gurman did not provide any additional details or a potential launch date for the iPhone Flip and also mentioned that there is no guarantee it will actually come to the market. Apple will first have to...


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The Galaxy S26 series is expected to launch in three weeks’ time and ahead of the big event Evan Blass (@evleaks) shared an official poster for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The device is shown in what appears to be its new hero color - Cobalt Violet.The poster's specific angle gives off a purple look and showcases the back and right side of the phone. We can observe the redesigned camera island, which looks similar to that of the Z Fold7. We can also see the S Pen stylus, which does not appear to match the phone’s main color and is instead black.According to the most recent mega leak,...


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Oppo’s upcoming K-series smartphone for India now has an official launch date. The company has also revealed key specifications of the Oppo K14x 5G.The handset will debut in India on February 10 and will be available for purchase via Flipkart. It is confirmed to pack a 6,500mAh battery that will offer 45W fast charging support.The Oppo K14x 5G will also sport a 120Hz refresh rate LCD display with 1,125 nits of brightness. It will feature a dual-rear camera setup with a 50MP primary sensor.As per a recent leak, the phone could be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC. The...


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New details about the upcoming iQOO 15 Ultra have surfaced ahead of its launch later this week. After confirming the display and other key specs, the company has now teased the phone’s camera capabilities.The iQOO 15 Ultra will feature a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP Sony periscope telephoto unit that will offer 3x optical zoom and CIPA 4.5-level optical image stabilization.As per the teaser on Weibo, the phone will use vivo’s image processing technologies such as Magic 2.0 Image Restoration Engine and NICE 3.0 Optical Reconstruction Engine.iQOO has already confirmed...


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Let's get back to basics - great battery life, reliable build, reasonable price - that's the vivo Y31d! Even its name is far removed from the modern trends.The Y31d quietly launched this week and we're just in time for an unboxing. The phone ships with a full set of accessories - a case, a 44W charger, and a USB-A to USB-C cable.Unboxing the vivo Y31dYou have a choice of Glow White and this subdued Starlight Gray. The phone is pretty reasonably sized at 166.6 x 78.4 x 8.39mm and weighs only 219g. Those dimensions don't reflect the massive 7,200mAh power pack hidden inside,...


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The iQOO 15R is launching on February 24 for under INR50,000. iQOO has already confirmed that the 15R will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, run OriginOS 6, and have two color options. Now, the brand has revealed some more details about the iQOO 15R, including its battery capacity.iQOO has set up a promo page for the iQOO 15R on its Indian website, with some footnotes, and one of them reveals the 15R will pack a 7,600 mAh battery. The smartphone will receive OS updates for up to four years and security updates for up to six years.Additionally, the iQOO 15R will have the Q2...


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Xiaomi unveiled two new Redmi phones this week and they are clearly soaking in the spotlight. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max topped our trending chart, while the Turbo 5 took the third spot. Between them is the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, which also made plenty of headlines as leaks kept pouring in. The Galaxy A56 took fourth, ahead of another Xiaomi pair - the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ ranking just ahead of the Redmi Note 15 Pro.[#InlinePriceWidget, 14326, 1#]We then have the vanilla member of the upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup, followed by the outgoing Galaxy S25 Ultra.Another new...


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Google unveiled the Pixel Buds 2a TWS earphones last August in Iris and Hazel colors, which are expected to be joined by two new color models that have surfaced online.The new color versions of the Google Pixel Buds 2a are expected to be called Fog and Berry. The charging cases of both models are white from the outside, while the inside matches the color of the earbuds.Google Pixel Buds 2a's Fog modelThe differences between the Iris and Hazel models launched last year, and the upcoming Fog and Berry versions are only cosmetic since the specs and features remain the same....


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Xiaomi launched the Pad 8 Pro in China last September, and if you've been wondering whether it will get a global release ever since, we have some great news.The global version of the tablet has been spotted in the Geekbench database with the model number 25091RP04G. That "G" at the end confirms that this is in fact the model meant for markets outside of China.As you can see from the screenshot above, the tablet managed a single-core score of 2,940 and a multi-core score of 8,759 in Geekbench 6.5. Like the Chinese variant, it's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The...


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