Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S25 Edge – measuring only 5.8mm, it is the thinnest smartphone in years. In fact, no other phone released in the 2020s has dipped under 6mm thick. This doesn’t come cheap, of course – here’s a detailed price breakdown. Is the Edge just the phone you’ve been waiting for or is … Read More “Deals: Galaxy S25 Edge goes on pre-order, plus other S25 deals and alternatives” »
This week, Sony and Samsung unveiled their anticipated premium phones – the Xperia 1 VII and the Galaxy S25 Edge. The Xperia 1 VII is very much a refinement of a familiar formula Sony obviously likes – it has a 6.5-inch display, a triple camera on the back, and a 5,000mAh battery built-in. It also … Read More “Xperia 1 VII and Galaxy S25 Edge, Nothing Phone (3) price unveiled, Week 20 in review” »
A decade ago, Samsung released the Galaxy Alpha – a slim and light (6.7mm, 115g) premium phone that promised to shake up the status quo in high-end smartphone design. The success of that is questionable as the Galaxy S6 that followed was met with criticism that was addressed with the S7. But we’re here again … Read More “Weekly poll: is the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge the right flagship for you?” »
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S25 Edge – measuring only 5.8mm, it is the thinnest smartphone in years. In fact, no other phone released in the 2020s has dipped under 6mm thick. This doesn’t come cheap, of course – here’s a detailed price breakdown. Is the Edge just the phone you’ve been waiting for or is … Read More “Deals: Galaxy S25 Edge pre-orders start, plus Samsung, Google, Poco and Realme deals” »
Last week’s poll hit on an issue that isn’t unexpected for a new brand, but it still limits the phone’s reach – many in the comments reported that the CMF Phone 2 Pro is not available in their region. And that is certainly an issue when the Poco X7/X7 Pro and Galaxy A26/A36 are available … Read More “Weekly poll results: the CMF Phone 2 Pro is promising, but availability is an issue” »
The Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro, launching soon in China, was rumored to have the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC at the helm. Well, that rumor has turned out to be true since Xiaomi has confirmed that the Civi 5 Pro will be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip. Additionally, Xiaomi confirmed that the … Read More “Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro’s processor and battery size confirmed” »
A new leak coming straight from Apple’s supply chain has confirmed the upcoming iPhone 17 Air’s 5.5mm thickness and reveals the battery capacity, which almost sounds like a crime in 2025. According to the rumor, the Air will feature a 2,800 mAh battery, which is far less than the 3,900 mAh unit in the similarly-sized … Read More “iPhone 17 Air battery capacity and weight leak” »
A recent report based on a leaked source code suggests that Google is preparing a desktop mode feature similar to Samsung’s DeX and Motorola’s Smart Connect big-screen interface. Actually, the first traces of a desktop mode were found back in 2023, but it appears that Google is getting close to releasing the feature. Reportedly, the … Read More “Desktop mode coming to Android, leaked source code suggests” »
Realme will introduce the global version of the GT 7 for the international markets on May 27 at an event in Paris, France. The GT 7 will also be launched in India on the same day with the Realme GT 7T, but these aren’t the only smartphones Realme will launch 10 days later since the … Read More “Realme GT 7 Dream Edition’s launch date announced” »
Oppo launched the K12x in August of last year, and it’s now working on its aptly named successor, the K13x. This has already appeared in the Google Play Supported Devices database, and it’s been certified for sale in India by BIS. Hence, it might actually launch sooner in the year than its predecessor, we assume. … Read More “Oppo K13x surfaces in Google Play, gets certified too” »