News & Reviews
Launches, prices and announcements from phone and tablet makers worldwide. Each article lists the sources its facts were checked against.
Qualcomm to unveil two flagship chips at 22 September summit
Snapdragon Summit runs 22 to 24 September in Maui. A Qualcomm teaser shows two top-tier mobile chips rather than one, but the company has published neither names nor…
MediaTek sets 15 September date for Dimensity 9600 Pro
The chipmaker has posted a date and a time for its next flagship phone processor and teased gaming and video features. It has published no specifications, and no…
Galaxy S26 FE priced at Rs 79,999 in India, on sale 18 September
Samsung is offering a single 8GB/256GB version at launch. Buyers pick one of three introductory offers: Rs 7,000 bank cashback, an Rs 8,000 upgrade bonus, or extended EMI.
iOS 27 arrives today, with Siri AI held back in EU and China
Apple shipped iOS 27 and its sibling platforms on 14 September. iPhone 11 and later can install it, but the rebuilt Siri needs an iPhone 15 Pro or…
Qualcomm’s next flagship chip is due 22-24 September
Snapdragon Summit in Maui sets the calendar for the Chinese flagship launches that follow it; Qualcomm has not yet named the chip.
ColorOS 17 replaces OxygenOS and realme UI on 17 September
Oppo's Android 17 software becomes the single system for Oppo, OnePlus and realme phones, with rollout expected across more than 130 models.
Honor Magic9 series set for 28 September in China
Honor has shown the design and confirmed dual 200MP cameras, and blind pre-orders are open, but there is no price or international date.
vivo X500 series launches in China on 21 September
Three models with ZEISS camera tuning and a custom Sony-developed sensor, with 4K 240fps slow motion confirmed; pricing has not been announced.
Oppo Find X10 series due 17 September with 200MP cameras
Oppo says the Find X10 Pro Max carries three 200MP rear cameras and will be shown in China alongside ColorOS 17; no prices have been given.
ColorOS 17 beta starts seeding before a 17 September launch
Oppo began pushing the Android 17 build on 11 September, starting with the Find N6, OnePlus 15 and realme GT 8 Pro in China. The launch event is…
POCO X8 Power brings a 10,000mAh battery to India
POCO's new India pair went on sale through Flipkart on 11 September. The X8 Power carries a 10,000mAh cell with 100W charging; the standard X8 has 9,000mAh and…
Cheaper iPhone 18 models reported to slip to spring 2027
Apple showed no standard iPhone 18 on 9 September; reporting says the 18, 18e and Air 2 move to a second launch window next year.
iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 arrive 14 September with new Siri
Free updates bring a rebuilt conversational Siri, a systemwide menu bar on iPad and faster file transfers; the newest Siri features need an M4 iPad or later.
Galaxy S26 FE priced at Rs 79,999 in India, on sale 18 September
Samsung is offering a single 8GB/256GB version at launch. Buyers pick one of three introductory offers: Rs 7,000 bank cashback, an Rs 8,000 upgrade bonus, or extended EMI.
iOS 27 arrives today, with Siri AI held back in EU and China
Apple shipped iOS 27 and its sibling platforms on 14 September. iPhone 11 and later can install it, but the rebuilt Siri needs an iPhone 15 Pro or…
Qualcomm’s next flagship chip is due 22-24 September
Snapdragon Summit in Maui sets the calendar for the Chinese flagship launches that follow it; Qualcomm has not yet named the chip.
ColorOS 17 replaces OxygenOS and realme UI on 17 September
Oppo's Android 17 software becomes the single system for Oppo, OnePlus and realme phones, with rollout expected across more than 130 models.
Honor Magic9 series set for 28 September in China
Honor has shown the design and confirmed dual 200MP cameras, and blind pre-orders are open, but there is no price or international date.
vivo X500 series launches in China on 21 September
Three models with ZEISS camera tuning and a custom Sony-developed sensor, with 4K 240fps slow motion confirmed; pricing has not been announced.
Oppo Find X10 series due 17 September with 200MP cameras
Oppo says the Find X10 Pro Max carries three 200MP rear cameras and will be shown in China alongside ColorOS 17; no prices have been given.
ColorOS 17 beta starts seeding before a 17 September launch
Oppo began pushing the Android 17 build on 11 September, starting with the Find N6, OnePlus 15 and realme GT 8 Pro in China. The launch event is…
POCO X8 Power brings a 10,000mAh battery to India
POCO's new India pair went on sale through Flipkart on 11 September. The X8 Power carries a 10,000mAh cell with 100W charging; the standard X8 has 9,000mAh and…
Cheaper iPhone 18 models reported to slip to spring 2027
Apple showed no standard iPhone 18 on 9 September; reporting says the 18, 18e and Air 2 move to a second launch window next year.
iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 arrive 14 September with new Siri
Free updates bring a rebuilt conversational Siri, a systemwide menu bar on iPad and faster file transfers; the newest Siri features need an M4 iPad or later.