Last week, we learned that AI+, a smartphone brand part of NxtQuantum Shift Technologies led by Madhav Sheth, will launch its first smartphone by the end of June. And yesterday, the brand announced that it would launch its Nova series 5G smartphones in India on June 25 without revealing the names or specs of the

Researchers and practitioners who shape the digital transformation of smallholder agriculture need to better understand mobile phone-related behaviors and attitudes in their target communities. Such understanding can help with anticipating, assessing, and mitigating unexpectedly low engagement with mobile agri-services. In Error 404, farmer not found, we take stock of the diverse behavioral challenges that can

Google introduced the Pixel 9 series of smartphones on August 13, last year, and it has at one point in the past been rumored to launch the Pixel 10 devices earlier. A new rumor today comes to contradict that, revealing the fact that the Pixel 10 devices will actually be getting official on exactly the

Nothing is unveiling its first-ever proper flagship device, the Phone (3), in July, and today its colorways and prices have purportedly been outed by a tipster over on X. According to this source, the Nothing Phone (3) will come in black and white, and will start at $799 with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Google has quietly released an experimental Android application that enables users to run sophisticated artificial intelligence models directly on their smartphones without requiring an internet connection, marking a significant step in the company’s push toward edge

ZDNET’s key takeaways The OnePlus 12 has a starting price of $799 It was the company’s most complete handset in 2024 with the fastest charging speeds on the market (both wired and wireless), a flagship camera system, premium build quality, and reliable performance The lack of generative AI features is felt, but for many, that

Much like the global Q1 smartphone shipment rankings, Apple and Samsung led the way in Europe. The two OEMs shared five devices each with Apple occupying the top three spots with its iPhone 16 series according to Counterpoint Research’s latest report. The iPhone 16 Pro was the best-selling device in the region, earning 6% of

Honor has released a new MagicOS version for the Honor Magic6 series, version number 9.0.0.175. This includes new AI-powered photo editing tools, some improvements to the UI and the Phantom Engine for gaming. The initial MagicOS 9 update came months ago, this one is a feature-focused update. The Phantom Engine was introduced with the Honor

Samsung was very bad at rolling out One UI 7 based on Android 15 to its devices in a timely fashion, but it seems like it wants things to be very different for One UI 8 based on Android 16. The company has already released the first One UI 8 beta for the Galaxy S25

We’re officially one week away from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), where Cupertino will announce its latest operating systems. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman posted some additional details ahead of the event, which include Apple’s limited AI announcement, macOS 26’s moniker and a new gaming app. WWDC 25 will mark one year since Apple formally announced Apple

Honor is currently working on the Magic8 series, its next non-folding flagships, due to be released later this year (the Magic7 and Magic7 Pro came out last November, for what it’s worth). Now, according to a new rumor out of China, the Magic8 Pro is being tested with four rear cameras, of which two would

Realme C73 was just announced in Indiа. It is a more affordable alternative to the Realme C75, with a handful of downgrades that bring the priceeven lower. The new device keeps the 5G-enabled chipset and the 6,000 mAh battery, but the charging rate is reduced, and there is one fewer RAM option available. Realme C73

The $599 iPhone 16E is Apple’s most affordable iPhone, and it shares many features with the $799 iPhone 16. But there are also some sacrifices you’ll need to make for that $200 discount.  While some core components like the A18 chip, iOS 18 and Apple Intelligence are the same for both devices, there are notable differences across the phones’ cameras, designs and batteries.  Best Memorial

Samsung is reportedly close to finalizing a deal with Perplexity The deal could be announced this year and see Perplexity replace Gemini as the Galaxy S26’s default AI assistant What this would mean for Gemini on Samsung phones is unclear Right now, Google Gemini is the standard AI assistant on Android phones, and Samsung in

Honor already unveiled its 400 series phones at a global event held in Paris last month. The brand also held a launch event in China for the Honor 400 and 400 Pro for the local market, and both phones come with slightly different specs compared to their global counterparts. Honor 400 (left)

The UEFA Champions League Final ended on Saturday with a dominating 5-0 win for PSG over Inter – a record victory in the competition’s finals. The match took place in Munich, and since Oppo is one of the competition’s main sponsors it took to the packed 75,000 arena to promote its latest smartphones and tech.

Today we have with us the OnePlus 13s. While we can’t share all the details yet, we can show off the exterior and talk about some of the features of this upcoming device. The first thing we should say is that this is not the retail packaging. The fancy black box is just for showing

A very familiar name returned to the top of our trending chart in week 22 – the Galaxy A56 returning to a position it held for almost two months after its announcement. The Galaxy S25 Edge gained a spot to get the silver medal this time, while Honor’s new mid-range star – the 400 Pro

Enforcement of the law banning the use of hand-held phones while driving in Pennsylvania begins Thursday, ending a 13-year journey of compromises to end what may be the most dangerous distraction for drivers. And even though police can stop drivers they see holding their cellphones – even at a red light – for the next

The Galaxy A57, which is expected in Q1 of 2026, will likely use a new Exynos 1680 chipset. The Exynos 1680 allegedly has the model designation S5E8865 and the codename Terra. No other details are known about it yet, but it is probably safe to assume that it will use an Xclipse GPU just like