In December, Google announced Android XR, an OS for VR and AR headsets. Then in January, it acquired HTC’s Vive XR team. This is building up to several things and one of them was recently showcased at a TED event in Vancouver. Prototype smart glasses were worn by Shahram Izadi, the head of Android XR.

Here it is, the just-announced Oppo Find X8 Ultra is in the office and in for review, so let’s do an unboxing. Oppo’s flagship phone ships with a transparent case (for the white and pink versions, it’s opaque on the black one), a USB-A to USB-C cable, a 100W charger, and a SIM eject tool.

Oppo had a busy day – it launched the Find X8 Ultra and the Find X8s duo, as well as a new tablet, watch and TWS buds. We covered the phones already, so let’s look at the other devices now. The Oppo Pad 4 Pro has a 13.2” LCD with 3,392 x 2,400px resolution (7:5)

Oppo just unveiled a trio of new Find X8 devices. While the X8 Ultra stands out the most, the brand also introduced the Find X8s and Find X8s+ which are the more affordable models that still pack flagship specs. Oppo Find X8s (left) and Find X8s+ (right) Find X8s is the more

Today, Oppo unveiled its flagship phone for 2025 – the Oppo Find X8 Ultra – and it’s refining all that made the X7 Ultra great. Tagging along are the Oppo Find X8s and X8s+, but we’ll tell you about them in a separate story. The design is nicer, the performance is up to 2025 flagship

As promised, vivo today unveiled the V50e as the newest member of the V50 series, which includes the V50, V50 Lite 4G, and V50 Lite 5G. vivo V50 The vivo V50e has the Dimensity 7300 SoC under the hood, like its predecessor V40e. It’s paired with 8GB RAM, and you get two storage options –

Yesterday, vivo teased a photography kit for its upcoming X200 Ultra flagship which is due to launch on April 21 in China. That won’t be the only optional camera accessory for the X200 Ultra as vivo product manager Han Boxiao shared details about an additional add-on zoom lens co-engineered with Zeiss. This lens attaches to

Samsung has begun seeding its stable One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 series in Europe. The update is now available to users across Germany, Poland, the UK as well as other European countries. As usual, it is following a staged release, so some countries will get the update before others. Samsung is expected

The Acer brand is returning to the smartphone world with two new models set to launch in India soon. We didn’t have a concrete date for the launch until now, but the dedicated landing page on Amazon India changes that – the big event is set for April 15 (Tuesday). Now, the landing page is

Motorola launched the Edge 60 Fusion last week, and it’s expected to unveil more Edge 60 series smartphones soon. The lineup also includes the Motorola Edge 60 Pro, whose images have surfaced online, showing the smartphone in different colors. Motorola Edge 60 Fusion The images show the Motorola Edge 60 Pro in three colors, which,

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7 is coming this year, most likely in July. We’ve already heard that it would launch with Android 16 and One UI 8.0 on board, something made possible by the fact that Google moved up the new Android version’s release timeframe to sometime in Q2 (April to June). Today a new rumor

Batteries with silicon in them have appeared over the past few months in almost all Chinese flagship smartphones, and the new tech has enabled a much higher density compared to traditional Li-Ion batteries, which means we’re currently in the middle of an arms race for cramming as many mAh into a cell as possible without

Samsung has been using under-display cameras for a few generations of its Galaxy Z Fold line, placed under the folding screen, and let’s just say these cameras aren’t very good. Thus, you may be relieved to know that the Galaxy S26 Ultra won’t have such a camera, instead opting for the tried and tested hole-punch

The Google Pixel 9a is becoming available tomorrow, and ahead of that Verizon has today published its compelling offer for the device. You can get the Pixel 9a from Verizon for free if you add a new line on a myPlan subscription. Alternatively, you can pay $499.99 outright or $13.88 per month for three years.

Google released the first beta of Android 16 ahead of its usual schedule in January, as this version of the OS will come out by the end of June, unlike its predecessors that all arrived in August or September or October. Today OnePlus is releasing the second beta of Android 16 for the OnePlus 13.

The iPhone 17 Pro series is expected to bring a redesigned camera island that’s rumored to span almost the entire width of the phone’s back. We’ve already seen renders and dummy units for all four iPhone 17 series models, and we now get our first look at cases for the iPhone 17 Pro.

BBC Jonathan Haidt’s book, The Anxious Generation, sparked a global reckoning about mobile phone usage among children when it came out last year. So, I checked in with him to find out if he still thinks childhood is at risk from too much screen time. Parents need help. I know from experience. It’s really hard

Samsung initially introduced the Ballie “companion robot” in early 2020, and it’s still not become an actual product you can buy. That, however, will finally change this summer, when Ballie will become available in the US and Korea. Ahead of the release, we’ve already seen a teaser video earlier this month, and today Samsung is

Introduction and specs The Motorola Edge 60 Fusion comes just in time – a year after its predecessor, the Edge 50 Fusion. The newer version arrives in the same slick design, but with a handful of upgrades on top. The chassis now boasts higher IP69 ingress protection and complies with the MIL-STD-810H standard for durability.

The OnePlus 13T has been leaking a lot lately, and the company itself has already teased it and confirmed its battery capacity and weight. This is going to be a smaller flagship device with no compromises in terms of longevity and performance, that’s for sure. Today a new leak says it will be offered in