Google's new Pixel 11 Pro teaser offers a better look at the Pixel Glow feature‎

Ahead of its Made by Google event on August 12, Google has released a new teaser for the upcoming Pixel 11 series, and this one offers a closer look at the new Pixel Glow feature. The new teaser highlights how people already rely on several Google services, including Gmail, Google Maps, Search, and Docs, suggesting that switching to a Google-made Pixel phone would be a logical choice. More importantly, the video offers a clearer look at the Pixel Glow RGB LED circle positioned on the rear camera bar of the Pixel 11 Pro. While a previous teaser briefly showed the RGB LED, the latest...

Honor X6e arrives with a 7,500 mAh battery‎

Honor has just added a new device to the increasingly crowded X6 lineup, which already includes the X6 itself, the X6a, X6b, X6b 4G, X6c, X6d. Let's now meet the Honor X6e, which has been officially launched in Malaysia. It comes with a 6.61-inch LCD screen with 720x1604 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1,010-nit peak brightness, the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra SoC at the helm, 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, a 50MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture, a 5MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a 7,500 mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. The phone is IP64 certified for...

This is what the Samsung Galaxy Buds On look like‎

Samsung is rumored to be working on a pair of Galaxy Buds with a new clip-on form factor (new for Samsung, that is - this has been done a lot by most of its competitors recently). We once heard they'd be called Galaxy Buds Able, but in the meantime the name Galaxy Buds On has also been circulated, with "Able" alleged to be their codename. We're going to call them Galaxy Buds On for now, and today a new leak shows us what they look like, thanks to some illustrations that are said to originate from an unnamed Samsung app. Samsung Galaxy Buds On illustrations As you can see,...

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE will be more expensive than its predecessor, here's by how much‎

A few hours ago the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE was certified with support for 45W wired charging just like its predecessor, and now there's a leak telling us how much it will cost in Europe - specifically in France. The base version with 128GB of storage will allegedly go for €799, the model with 256GB of storage will be priced at €899, and the top-end variation with 512GB of storage will cost €1,099. Compared to the Galaxy S25 FE launched last year, the Galaxy S26 FE will thus be €50 more expensive with 128GB of storage, €90 more with 256GB of storage, and a whopping €170 more when you...

Counterpoint: Global smartphone chipset shipments down 15% in first half of 2026‎

Smartphone shipments have been on the decline for the past few months as the ongoing memory chip shortage continues to plague OEMs. And as you can imagine, other components are getting hit too. Take smartphone chipsets, for example. According to the latest Counterpoint Research report, global smartphone chipset shipments have declined by 15% during the first half of 2026. The two biggest players – Qualcomm and MediaTek have been hit the worst, with an estimated 25% decline in SoC shipments compared to H1 2025. For Qualcomm, the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 model and the rest of...

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 review‎

AT&T is about to have more and faster 5G‎

AT&T has now announced that it has finalized its acquisition of $23 billion worth of spectrum licenses from EchoStar. The transaction was announced back in August of last year. AT&T paid all that money for an average of approximately 50MHz of low-band and mid-band spectrum that covers "virtually every market across the US", more than 400 in total. There's 30MHz of 3.45GHz mid-band spectrum in there as well as 20MHz of 600MHz low-band spectrum. The move will significantly boost AT&T's 5G capacity and download speeds while also helping the company "deliver an AI-ready connected...