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A close-up of the first generation Motorola Razr with its foldable display seen clearly.

The Motorola Razr is making a comeback, Lenovo exec confirms

Looks like Motorola may finally release a successor to the 2020 Moto Razr sometime next year.
The Huawei P50 Pocket in its folded form showing the cover display and the triple camera array.

Huawei P50 Pocket: Everything to know about Huawei’s Galaxy Z Flip 3 rival

Here’s everything you wanted to know about Huawei’s first flip phone, the Huawei P50 Pocket.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

Someone just unboxed the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE two weeks before its launch

There is nothing left to guess about after someone unboxed the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE about two weeks before its launch.
Samsung logo as seen on the rear panel of a gadget.

Midrange Samsung Galaxy A53 to get separate Exynos, Snapdragon variants

Samsung’s upcoming midrange smartphone, the Galaxy A53, could be sold in Exynos and Snapdragon variants.
The rear panel of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra from 2021.

Latest Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra leak makes Note revival unlikely

The first press image of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra seems to indicate that Samsung has no immediate plans of reviving the Galaxy Note series.
The display of the iPhone 13 as seen from an angle.

Here is why your iPhone 13 could soon be made in India

Planning to buy an iPhone 13 next year? There is a good chance that the device you buy was made at a factory in India.
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Xiaomi 12, 12 Pro confirmed to launch on December 28

Xiaomi has confirmed that it will announce the Xiaomi 12 and the Xiaomi 12 smartphones on December 28.
A person using WhatsApp Messenger on his Android smartphone.

Upcoming WhatsApp groups feature could be a potential lifesaver

WhatsApp is working on a feature that could potentially save lives by limiting the spread of misinformation.
The rear panel of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra.

The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is getting a new feature to enhance photos

Samsung is reportedly working on a feature called Detail Enhancer for the upcoming 108MP camera on the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
MediaTek logo seen outside one of its offices in Taiwan.

Samsung Exynos loses big even as MediaTek widens its lead over Qualcomm

MediaTek may have won the chipset market share battle for now, but Qualcomm still has an ace up its sleeve.
First renders of the Xiaomi 12 smartphone showing the front and rear panels.

First renders of the Xiaomi 12 reveal compact design, triple rear cameras

Here are the first renders of the Xiaomi 12, a compact flagship from the company that's likely to be announced on December 28, 2021.
Three phone screens showing the new Android 12 Go Edition.

Google’s Android 12 Go Edition will make budget phones faster in 2022

Google promises big updates for affordable smartphones with the upcoming Android 12 Go Edition. Here's what to expect.
Huawei logo seen on a banner at MWC.

The Huawei P50 Pocket is the Galaxy Z Flip 3 rival you can’t buy

A battered Huawei still manages to launch phones at regular intervals. This time around, it's a new foldable phone called the Huawei P50 Pocket.
An unknown tablet placed on a workplace.

The OnePlus Pad is the very unoriginal name for the company’s first tablet

OnePlus is reportedly prepping the launch of its first-ever tablet -- the OnePlus Pad -- sometime in 2022.
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Samsung may not be killing off the Galaxy Note after all

Samsung might reverse its decision to cancel the Galaxy Note series and launch the Galaxy Note 22 in February 2022.
Two color variants of the Moto Edge X30 showing their rear panels.

Moto Edge X30 buying guide: Release date, price, specs — everything we know

Motorola has just launched the Moto Edge X30 in China. Here's everything you need to know about this affordable flagship smartphone.
Oppo Find N

Oppo Find N, the first foldable phone from Oppo, is ready for prime time

Oppo has teased photos and videos of its first foldable smartphone, the Oppo Find N,. The device is set to be officially unveiled on December 15.
The rear panel of the Google Pixel 3 showing its camera array.

Your Android 10 smartphone may not be able to call 911 if you use Microsoft Teams

Android smartphones running Android 10 and above may not be able to make 911 calls because of a strange bug caused by Microsoft Teams.
The rear panel of the OnePlus 9 Pro showing the camera array.

OnePlus 9 series users report multiple bugs after latest Oxygen OS 12 update

Do not update your OnePlus 9 series smartphones to the freshly released Oxygen OS 12 update until all the bugs are fixed.
Man holding the iPhone 13 Pro showing its rear panel.

Supply chain issues forced Apple to stop making iPhone 13s in October

Has your iPhone order delayed? Here's why Apple’s massive supply chain crisis is to blame
Instagram login screen on an iPhone.

Instagram’s Take a Break feature will nudge teens to spend less time on the app

Instagram announced a bunch of updates to its platform in a move to make it safer for teenagers.
JioPhone Next hero shot.

How good is an $86 smartphone? We went hands-on with the JioPhone Next

How good is an $86 smartphone? We went hands-on with the JioPhone Next to find out.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor..

Meet the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Qualcomm’s flagship mobile chip for 2022

The much-anticipated Snapdragon 888 successor is here as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Along with a new naming scheme, it comes with a lot of changes under the hood.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Lifestyle

Samsung has a master plan to increase its smartphone market share in 2022

Samsung has planned aggressive marketing campaigns and a series of smartphone launches in 2022 to increase its market share.
The Redmi Note 11T smartphone in different color options.

Xiaomi’s Poco M4 Pro lands in India as the Redmi Note 11T at cheaper new price

Xiaomi has just launched the first of its Redmi Note 11 series of phones in India with the launch of the Redmi Note 11T.
The rear panel of the Apple iPhone 13.

Apple works with TSMC on its own 5G modems to complete breakup with Qualcomm

The next generation of iPhones and iPads will most likely use Apple-designed in-house 5G modems. And most of these modems would be made by TSMC.
The rear panel of the Google Pixel 6 Pro.

Google’s At a Glance widget for Pixel 6 series is on the cusp of a big update

Google could be adding several new features to the recently revamped At a Glance widget, which is exclusively available for the Pixel 6 series.
The Google WearOS toting Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 in various color opitions.

Strong Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 shipments propel Google Wear OS market share

Nearly eight years into its existence, all it took was the Galaxy Watch 4 to propel Google's dismal Wear OS market share to double digits.
Google Pixel 6a front view.

Google Pixel 6a renders leak, show compact midrange phone with no headphone jack

The Google Pixel 6a is coming soon, but it might just be the first A-series Pixel to not get a 3.5mm headphone jack.
An image of the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 mobile processor.

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 becomes the first mobile chip to support LPDDR5X memory

MediaTek has beaten Qualcomm and Samsung to announce the world's first mobile processor to support LPDDR5X memory: The MediaTek Dimensity 9000.
The front and rear fascia of the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

Samsung’s most affordable 5G smartphone could be headed to the U.S.

Samsung could launch its most affordable 5G smartphone in several markets -- including the U.S. -- very soon.
Samsung's factory in India is also the world's largest mobile factory

Here’s why your next Samsung smartphone could be made in India

Rising costs in Vietnam could mean your next Samsung smartphone could be made in India.
Qualcomm logo at an event.

Qualcomm wants you to know it powers the world’s best camera phones

Qualcomm has developed some of the world's most advanced Image Signal Processors (ISPs) for smartphones. But how many people actually know about this?
A Samsung store in Toronto, Canada.

Half of Samsung’s 2022 device lineup will use Qualcomm chips

Nearly half of the devices Samsung intends to release in 2022 will use Qualcomm chips.