Introduction and specs It’s all about bleeding-edge design. The Galaxy S25 Edge is taking Samsung to places it hasn’t explored in recent years. It’s the lightest and thinnest Galaxy phone in a while now, and it arrives as a breath of fresh air in the era of behemoths with huge camera bumps and large bodies.

A total of 46.6 million wearable band devices were shipped during the January 1 – March 31 period, according to Canalys as the market grew 13% on the yearly basis. The latest reports, which groups smart bands and smartwatches, shows Xiaomi as the world’s top vendor with 8.7 million shipments and a 19% market share.

This week, Xiaomi introduced an in-house flagship chipset for smartphones and tablets, the Xring O1. It’s featured on the Xiaomi 15S Pro and the Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra. Some expressed doubt as to how much Xiaomi actually did here – after all, the O1 uses standard CPU and GPU cores from the ARM parts bin.

Lava Mobiles announced its entry-level Shark 5G smartphone today but the brand is also teasing two new Bold series devices for India. The Bold N1 and N1 Pro will be exclusive to Amazon India and both will be available next month. Lava revealed the key specs and pricing for its latest devices ahead of their

Verizon is looking to keep its devices locked to its plans for longer, meaning you may have to wait months before you can unlock or transfer your device. According to a recent report from Ars Technica, Verizon is currently petitioning the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Trump administration to allow it to lock phones

Chief Education Officer agrees to ban mobile phones in schools Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The new head of the Swiss cantonal education authority would like to ban mobile phones in schools, apart from use in lessons. This content was published

iQOO’s ever-expanding Z10 family just added the Z10 Turbo and Z10 Turbo Pro last month, but another member is on the way as well – the Z10 Lite. This has been certified by the Bluetooth SIG, and also listed in the Google Play Supported Devices database. Thus, its name is confirmed, as is its model

Honor is currently working on the Magic8 series of devices, and a new rumor out of China tells us to expect three phones to be part of it: the Magic8, the Magic8 Pro, and the Magic8 Mini. The Mini will have a 6.3-inch screen and will be powered by MediaTek’s upcoming Dimensity 9500 SoC, the

Honor’s new 400 series is now out, and we took our first look at the Honor 400 Pro, now it’s time to check out the Honor 400. Depending on the phone style you like, this could be the phone you prefer. Whereas the Pro is curvy all around, the Honor 400 has flat glass panels

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET A thief who steals your smartphone can try to crack it themselves, sell it locally, or use it to commit fraud. But your stolen phone could also travel as far away as China. A recent investigation by The Financial Times (paywall) found that a particular building in Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei district is home to

Tecno has been teasing the Pova Curve since the past few days, and today, the brand announced it will launch the Pova Curve in India on May 29 at noon local time. Tecno hasn’t detailed the Pova Curve’s specs sheet, but the brand revealed the smartphone’s design, showing the phone in two colors. The Pova

Samsung is working on the Galaxy Buds Core, according to recent rumors. These are intended to replace the Galaxy Buds FE as the cheapest TWS earbuds in the company’s portfolio. They are definitely launching very soon, as Samsung support sites in a bunch of countries, including India, the UAE, Russia, and Türkiye, have now listed

Samsung is expected to launch three foldables in early July: the Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7 and Z Flip7 FE. A few weeks ago we heard that Samsung had started mass production and things appear to be progressing on schedule as Max Jambor reports that the company is preparing to ship demo units to stores.

Martin Cooper, an electrical engineer and mathematician who helped develop the mobile phone while at Motorola, and became known as the father of the cell phone, says the impact of the portable device is still in its infancy. Trustee Martin Cooper was sitting on the stage during last spring’s commencement exercise at the Illinois Institute

Honor launched a new tablet alongside the 400 and 400 Pro smartphones today. It’s called Honor Pad 10 and it’s powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It has a 12.1-inch 2560×1600 LCD touchscreen (probably with 60 Hz refresh rate as the spec page doesn’t

At its very busy event today, Xiaomi not only unveiled the 15S Pro, Pad 7 Ultra, and new Watch S4 eSIM, but also the Civi 5 Pro. This mid-range phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC, and it comes with a 6.55-inch AMOLED screen with 1236×2750 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, 300

Samsung’s suite of apps, including the likes of Notes, Gallery, and Cloud are now available to non-Galaxy Windows machines. This wasn’t the case until now – only Samsung’s own laptops could use these proprietary apps. But users are reporting that they are now able to download the apps to non-Samsung Windows devices. You can find

Today, we have the new Honor 400 Pro, fresh off its announcement. In a phone world that’s constantly moving towards flat and squared-off phones (thanks, Apple!), this curvy handset comes to serve those that still appreciate the improved fit inside your palm. Both the front and back panels of the Honor 400 Pro are rounded

The Nothing Phone (1) will not get an update to Android 16, which Google plans to release next month. This has been officially confirmed by the company itself in a brief statement: “Nothing Phone (1) will not support Android 16, but it will still receive security updates”. While sad, this news is anything but surprising,

The Honor 90 and 90 Pro from a couple of years ago were the first in the number-series to feature 200MP cameras, but then the company shifted away from high resolution sensors for several generations. With the arrival of the 400 series, 200MP is back on the menu. There are two new models – the