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Galaxy S27 Ultra Leak Hints at Major Primary Camera Sensor Upgrade
Leaks indicate the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will break from recent tradition by upgrading its primary camera sensor, moving to a new ISOCELL model for improved photography.
Xiaomi's Canceled 17 Air Smartphone Was Reportedly Just 5.5mm Thin
A prototype of the Xiaomi 17 Air, an ultra-thin smartphone canceled after the iPhone Air's poor market performance, has been revealed. It measured just 5.5mm thick and was rumored to feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a 200MP camera.
Galaxy S26's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy: Key Differences Explained
The Galaxy S26 series uses a Samsung-exclusive Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chip with slightly higher CPU clock speeds than the regular version, while the S26 Ultra will feature it globally.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design Launch Date and Design Confirmed, Specs Leaked
Honor will launch the Magic8 RSR Porsche Edition on January 19 in China, featuring a redesigned camera module and leaked high-end specs including Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 7,200mAh battery, and 200MP periscope telephoto camera.
OnePlus Reportedly Cancels Open 2 Foldable and 15s Flagship Models
OnePlus appears to have canceled two anticipated flagship phones: the OnePlus Open 2 foldable and the OnePlus 15s, according to recent industry leaks.
Galaxy S27 Ultra Camera Upgrades Leaked: New 200MP Sensor and More
The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is rumored to feature significant camera upgrades, including a new 200MP ISOCELL HP6 primary sensor, improved ultrawide and zoom cameras, and potential 3D face scanning technology.
vivo Y500i Launches with Massive 7,200mAh Battery and 120Hz Display
vivo's new Y500i smartphone debuts with a massive 7,200mAh battery, 120Hz display, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, and IP68/69 rating, starting at CNY 1,499 in China.
Galaxy S26 Ultra's 24MP Camera Mode: Not Default, But a Notable Upgrade
The Galaxy S26 Ultra will offer a 24MP photo mode via Camera Assistant, providing cleaner images than 12MP and fixing Expert RAW issues, but it requires manual enabling and won't be available on older models.
Galaxy S25 Series Breaks Samsung's Long-Standing Sales Pattern
The Galaxy S25 series has reportedly broken Samsung's typical sales pattern by experiencing a significant sales increase 8-9 months after launch, something not seen since the Galaxy S10 era.
Samsung Galaxy Phones Get Limited-Time Stranger Things Themes
Samsung has launched free Stranger Things themes and wallpapers for Galaxy phones, available for download from the Galaxy Store until February 22, 2025, requiring the Netflix app.
Google App Icon Size Increases in Latest Android Beta Update
The Google app icon on Android has been made larger in beta version 17.0, a minor visual tweak that adjusts its appearance on home screens.
Smart Glasses Advance at CES 2026, But Android XR Looms as Game-Changer
Smart glasses technology has reached new heights with improved displays and hardware showcased at CES 2026, but the imminent arrival of Android XR threatens to make current offerings obsolete by providing a unified software platform that could transform the entire extended reality landscape.