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Google has a major event planned for August 12 (Wednesday) – it will unveil the next generation of Pixel phones, as well as a new watch and perhaps its first smart tag too. Here is what we know so far, both officially and unofficially.

gsmarena 45h ago 46°

Deals: Galaxy S26 Ultra, iPhone 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Ultra on sale

The Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S25 FE are among some of the Samsung smartphones currently discounted on Amazon UK. Deals are also available on Apple's iPhone 17 Pro, Google's Pixel 10a, and Xiaomi's 17 series.

gsmarena 32h ago 44°

Did Caviar just spill the beans on the iPhone Ultra and the iPhone 18 Pro design, specs and release date?

It’s not uncommon for Caviar to kick off pre-orders on customized unannounced hardware. That has happened in the past. However, this time the way things are laid out seems a bit bold even for the Russian company. It already has its custom designs listed for both the iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max and the much-anticipated iPhone Ultra. We’ll certainly go over these renders, but first things first: Caviar boldly and unequivocally proclaims that the Apple launch event will be held on...

gsmarena 15h ago 41°

Redmi K100 Pro, Galaxy S27, Pixel 11 specs leak, Week 32 in review

Xiaomi revealed the Redmi K100 Pro and K100 Pro Max ahead of their August 11 launch. The K100 Pro gets a redesigned camera island, a 6.59-inch 185Hz display, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series chipset, while the Pro Max adds a 6.9-inch OLED display, a 9,000mAh battery, and a triple 50MP rear camera with a periscope telephoto lens. Pricing and availability will be announced at launch.

gsmarena 24h ago 39°

Deals: Galaxy Z Flip8 gets a discount out of the gate, Z Fold8 and Z Fold8 Ultra also on sale

The Samsung Galaxy Z8 foldables and new smartwatches are now available globally (the official launch was on Friday). Another major event happening soon is the unveiling of the Google Pixel 11 series next week.

gsmarena 21h ago 34°

Weekly poll: do you use a feature phone? Why?

Feature phones are making a comeback – is this just a fad (like Gen Z folks running around with point-and-shoot cameras) or is this a genuine trend on the market, a pushback against the all-capable, all-consuming smartphone?

gsmarena 37h ago 34°

Deals: the Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Fold8 Ultra and Z Flip8 are now available

The Samsung Galaxy Z8 foldables and new smartwatches are now available globally (the official launch was on Friday). Another major event happening soon is the unveiling of the Google Pixel 11 series next week.

gsmarena 18h ago 28°

Android 17-based One UI 9 to be the last major upgrade for the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in February 2023 with Android 13-based One UI 5.1, and later in October, the brand introduced the Galaxy S23 FE with the same OS. But that was the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered model, as the Exynos 2200-powered version ran Android 14-based One UI 6 out of the box. Regardless of which model you own, the Android 17-based One UI 9 will be the last major OS upgrade for the smartphone.

gsmarena 2h ago 21°

Gurman: Apple considering a broader redesign of its smartwatch lineup

Apple is reportedly exploring a revamped smartwatch lineup with new designs, form factors, and even a screenless fitness tracker. The report adds that the company is also considering new budget-friendly smartwatch models beyond the existing Apple Watch SE lineup.

gsmarena 47h ago 20°

Samsung India increases the prices of entry-level Galaxy A, F and M-series models

Analysts were warning about this – entry-level smartphones are the most sensitive to increases in component costs. And we’re now seeing the effects of the RAM and storage shortages as Samsung India has quietly increased the prices of its entry-level models.

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