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Tecno announces the Watch GT 1S watch, MEGAPAD 2 tablet and FreeHear 2 earbuds
Tecno is having a busy schedule this year at MWC 2026 in Barcelona and is now announcing the Watch GT 1S smartwatch, the MEGAPAD 2 tablet and a pair of open-ear wireless buds called FreeHear 2. All three devices come alongside the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra that came out yesterday. Starting with the MEGAPAD 2, which is a mid-tier tablet…
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Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro unboxing and hands-on
A few months after launching in China, the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is expanding to more markets around the world. This is one of Xiaomi’s thinnest LCD tablets as it is 0.4mm slimmer than the Pad 7 Pro. The new slate measures only 5.8mm thick and weighs 485g (15g less than the previous model). You might not think it matters,…
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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro unveiled with new blades, better audio
Alongside the new S26 series of flagships, Samsung also unveiled the next generation of Galaxy Buds. Samsung polled its users and found that 58% of them use buds on a daily basis – and that sound quality is a top priority. That said, most people tend to use only one pair of headphones for everything, so the buds also had…
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Pixel 10a is here, Galaxy S26 is coming, Week 8 in review
Let’s recap week number 8 of 2026. It was heavily influenced by Galaxy S26-related stories, but Google did unveil its ungroundbreaking Pixel 10a, and Xiaomi’s 17 series is closing in on a global release. We saw a few S26 chip stories. It seems that the Exynos 2600, which will power some of the S26 units in some markets, has stronger…
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Counterpoint: Smartphone shipments in Europe saw modest growth in Q4 2025 but tough times lie ahead
The final three months of 2025 proved great for smartphone shipments in Europe as the market was up 2% compared to Q4 2024. According to Counterpoint Research’s Q4 2025 Smartphone Market Monitor, Apple was the leading brand in Europe with an estimated 33% share of all shipments. Cupertino saw strong demand for the iPhone 17 series, resulting in a 7%…
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vivo X300 FE gets more certifications, runs Geekbench and confirms its chipset
The vivo X300 FE was certified for sale in Europe back in October, and in the meantime it’s been given the go-ahead in India by BIS as well. Now, IMDA in Singapore has certified it too, along with TÜV in Germany. The phone has the model number V2537. The TÜV certification reveals that the phone has support for 90W wired…
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Sony LinkBuds Clip unboxing – GSMArena.com news
Sony was an early entrant into the open wear stereo (OWS) earbuds market with its original LinkBuds back in 2022 and its latest addition takes a different stylistic approach. The LinkBuds Clip arrive on the scene with the trendy clip-on design alongside claims of refined audio quality and up to 37 hours of continuous usage between the bud and its…
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Nothing’s personalized AI-generated Essential Apps now in Beta
Back in October, Nothing unveiled Essential Apps – AI-generated mini-apps and widgets based on prompts, that will live on your device and can be shared with others through Nothing’s Playground community platform. Today, Nothing is announcing the rollout of Essential Apps Beta, following the Alpha release from late 2025, which was only available for a small group of early adopters.…
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Honor 600 to come with a bigger screen and battery
The Honor 500 launched back in November, but Honor is already allegedly working on its successor. Now some details about the Honor 600 got outed in China. The phone will allegedly have a 6.57-inch screen. That would be marginally bigger than the Honor 500’s 6.55″ panel. Perhaps more importantly, the Honor 600 is now being tested with a 9,000 mAh…
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vivo V70 Elite runs Geekbench confirming its first-in-line chipset
The vivo V70 Elite has purportedly been spotted in the Geekbench online database today with the model number V2548. The prototype in question had 12GB of RAM, and ran Android 16. The V70 Elite is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, which is rather significant since this will be the first vivo V-series handset to be powered by…
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