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Leaked test results for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 60W charging show it reaching 75% battery in 30 minutes, a minor improvement over the S25 Ultra's 72%, despite the higher wattage and a potentially larger battery.

OnePlus has launched the Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V smartphones in China, both equipped with massive 9,000 mAh batteries, high-refresh-rate AMOLED displays, and mid-range Snapdragon processors, starting around $270.

A leak indicates the Galaxy S26 Ultra may charge from 0 to 75% in 30 minutes, a significant improvement over previous models.

An advertising industry watchdog has partially sided with AT&T in its dispute over T-Mobile's marketing claims, finding some statements about competitor price hikes and satellite coverage were exaggerated or unsubstantiated.

CES 2026 showcased significant advancements in smart home technology, creative mobile and wearable innovations, and intelligent displays that captured attention on the show floor.

HONOR launches the Magic 8 Pro with a 200MP telephoto camera, 50MP main and ultrawide sensors, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and 6,270mAh battery, aiming to lead in night photography.

Android manufacturers often adopt Apple-like designs and features due to proven market success, consumer familiarity, supply chain efficiencies, and competitive pressure in a mature smartphone market.
The Google Pixel 9 series appears to be the next device lineup slated to receive AirDrop support through Android's Quick Share feature, based on findings in recent software builds.

The 8BitDo Flip Pad is a new USB-C controller for Android and iPhone that attaches to the top of the display, making it ideal for portable emulator gaming.

The Honor Magic8 Pro delivers a high-end smartphone experience with a powerful 200MP telephoto camera, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, extensive AI features, and a robust 7-year update policy, now available in Europe.

Samsung's investigation into a Galaxy Ring that swelled and sent a user to the hospital found the cause was a crack in the device's internal molding, not a battery defect. The company and an independent agency confirmed no wider product safety risk exists.

A new magnetic keyboard accessory called the Clicks Power Keyboard attaches to smartphones via MagSafe/Qi2 magnets, transforming them into modern versions of classic devices like BlackBerry and LG Wing, offering easy attachment/detachment and compatibility with various phones.