Xiaomi’s restless approach to naming conventions continues with the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (note: not the Plus) – a mid-range phone with one heck of a party trick. Turning up to any party and boasting about your stamina is likely to get you either ejected or ignored, of course, but the Redmi Note 17 […]
Samsung’s affordable almost-flagship for 2026 has arrived; it’s time to get familiar with the Galaxy S26 FE. Aside from a raised camera bump and some new colours, the S26 FE looks almost identical to its predecessor. And when it comes to the internals, they’re quite familiar, too. The only real upgrade this year is the […]
Even though much of the smartphone conversation is dominated by what’s happening at the higher end, whether it be about a long-awaited foldable iPhone or Samsung’s security-driven Privacy Display, as far as we’re concerned, the real point of interest for most consumers lies in the mid-range sector of the market. As more people look to […]
Google has once again released new Google system updates for smartphones, tablets and other devices running the Android operating system. The new features and bug fixes cover many different areas of Android, such as account management, location sharing and Wallet. Regarding the purpose of the Google system updates, Google states: “Updates to Google system services […]
The fairly new Xiaomi 17T features a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with a 120-hertz refresh rate, a Leica telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and a 6,500mAh battery. It also comes with 12GB of RAM, 512GB of internal storage and Xiaomi’s HyperOS operating system. The Xiaomi 17T has only been available since the end of May […]
Long seen as the major rival to Apple and the iPhone, Samsung has become one of the most instantly recognisable brands within the world of Android, and not without good reason. For overall usability, long-term software support and camera performance, the best Samsung Galaxy phones continue to impress, and our guide can match you with […]
Samsung’s upcoming One UI 9 overhauled Android software has been spotted running on an as-yet unreleased Galaxy S26 model. We’re expecting One UI 9 to make its debut on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8 foldable series, which are set to make their debut on 22 July. However, reliable tipster Tarun Vats […]
Xiaomi’s latest flagship-killer smartphones have landed, and this year, they’re very early. It was only about 8 months ago that Xiaomi introduced the 15T series, and now the 17T and 17T Pro are here to replace them (with the firm skipping the 16 model numbers). While the 17T Pro has soaked up most of the […]
Bad news: the Galaxy A27 could be set for a significant price hike, with the phone losing its unique selling point in the process. Journalist and tipster Roland Quandt has taken to Bluesky to reveal alleged European pricing for Samsung’s delayed cheap phone, and it’s not good news. Quandt claims that the Galaxy A27 will […]
The Trump phone has finally commenced rolling out to buyers in the US. But, for a family known for their high-profile business dealings, this sure seems like a bad one. Following long delays and reports of cancellation, the ‘Trump Mobile T1 Phone’ (to give it its full name) is real, but there’s no evidence anyone […]