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Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Battery Capacities Confirmed by EU Energy Labels
EU Energy Labels confirm the Samsung Galaxy S26 series battery capacities: S26 at 4,175 mAh (marketed as 4,300 mAh), S26+ at 4,755 mAh (4,900 mAh), and S26 Ultra at 4,855 mAh (5,000 mAh), all with IP68 rating and durability certifications.
Realme 16 Pro European Variant: Smaller Battery, Enhanced Software Support
The European Realme 16 Pro variant differs from its Indian counterpart with a smaller 6,500 mAh battery, 45W charging, and superior software support of 5 OS updates and 6 years of security patches.
Galaxy S26 Series May Lack Key Pixel Feature in Find My Device Network
The Galaxy S26 Ultra appears to lack support for Google's powered-off tracking feature in the Find My Device network, which Pixel phones already offer, potentially giving Google a significant advantage in device security.
Google Showcases Pixel Colors Through the Years: A Visual Retrospective
Google has released a visual retrospective charting the color palettes used across its Pixel smartphone lineup over the years, from the original model to the recently completed Pixel 10 series.
Oppo Find N6 Special Edition Box Contents Leaked Ahead of Launch
Images have surfaced showing the special gift box contents for the upcoming Oppo Find N6 foldable, which includes premium accessories like a magnetic stand, aramid fiber case, magnetic card holder, and a 20W power bank alongside the phone.
iPhone 18 Pro Series Reportedly Enters Test Production Phase
The iPhone 18 Pro lineup has reportedly entered test production, suggesting Apple is preparing for a potential September launch with possible minor design changes like a smaller Dynamic Island.
Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Series US Launch Set for March with Updated Pricing
The Samsung Galaxy Book 6 series, including the Book 6, Book 6 Pro, and Book 6 Ultra, will launch in the United States on March 11. The lineup features a complete redesign, Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, and starts at $1,050, representing a slight price increase over the previous generation.
Android's February 2026 Google System Updates: New Features and Enhancements
February 2026's Google System Updates bring various improvements to Play services, the Play Store, and system components across Android devices, focusing on user experience and developer tools.
Samsung Maintains European Smartphone Market Lead in 2025, Apple and Honor Show Strongest Growth
Samsung maintained its European smartphone market leadership in 2025 with 46.6 million units shipped, while Apple and Honor were the only Top 5 brands showing growth. The overall market declined slightly to 134.2 million units.
Apple Begins Testing Secure RCS Messaging Between iPhone and Android
Apple is testing end-to-end encryption for RCS chats between iPhone and Android in the iOS 26.4 Developer Beta 2, moving toward secure cross-platform messaging.
Google and Apple Begin Testing Encrypted RCS Messaging Between Android and iOS
Google and Apple are testing encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone, aiming to improve cross-platform messaging with read receipts, typing indicators, and end-to-end encryption.
Xiaomi Teases Global 17 Ultra Launch with Starlit Green Video
Xiaomi has teased the global launch of its 17 Ultra smartphone with a video showcasing the Starlit Green colorway. The device is scheduled for release on February 28 and is expected to feature specifications similar to the Chinese version, with a potential battery capacity difference.