We’ve been getting reports from some of our readers that in certain regions, pop-up banners appear on GSMArena without a proper close button. We want to assure you that this is not intentional and we’re trying to get to the bottom of it. The reality is that modern online advertising is a complex ecosystem. Our … Read More “Help us track down rogue banners” »
Not long ago, 7,000 mAh batteries were usually associated with big-screen devices like tablets. However, the latest trend in battery tech is the silicon-carbon chemistry, which enables batteries with higher energy density. The latest Oppo A6 Max smartphone features the latest battery technology on board, with its key highlight being the massive 7,000 mAh battery. … Read More “Oppo launches the A6 Max in China with a huge 7,000 mAh battery” »
Is it just us or did Xiaomi get stingy with the cameras on the latest Redmi Note series? The vanilla model and two Pros were unveiled earlier this week in China – what do you think about them? Redmi Note 15 series The Redmi Note 15 has a 50MP camera with … Read More “Weekly poll: which of the three Redmi Note 15 models would you have?” »
Last week’s poll shows that the four Pixel 10 models will go on different trajectories – and not all of them are pointed towards success. A broad view of the series shows that price is a concern – Google didn’t raise the prices compared to the 9-series, but many people have trouble justifying the cost. … Read More “Weekly poll results: Pixel 10 and 10 Pro score high, 10 Pro XL not so much, Pro Fold in trouble” »
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 recently received the second One UI 8 beta update, and now it’s the Galaxy Z Fold6 that’s receiving the Android 16-based One UI 8 Beta 2 update. The update has firmware version F956BXXU2ZYHB and requires a download of about 930MB. It comes with the September 2025 Android security patch and … Read More “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 receives second One UI 8 beta update” »
On Thursday next week, Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S25 FE and the new Galaxy Tab S11 flagship slates. There are no official details for the S25 FE yet, but we’ve seen leaks and we can guess that it will be an evolution of last year’s S24 FE with a new chipset. Speaking of the … Read More “Deals: Samsung Galaxy S25 series, S24 FE discounted, OnePlus 13 and 13R also on sale” »
Samsung and SK Hynix seem to be caught in a crossfire between the US-China trade war, as the two chip manufacturers are getting their licenses revoked by the US Commerce Department and won’t be able to use new equipment in their Chinese factories. Samsung and SK Hynix both have chip manufacturing facilities in several countries, … Read More “Samsung is getting its chip licenses revoked in China” »
Ulefone launched the Armor Pad 4 Ultra tablet last September, and we’ve learned from a reliable source that the brand will follow it up with its successor next week at IFA in Berlin, Germany. The Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra will share the stage with the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Pro, and we’ve received details … Read More “Here’s our first look at the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra launching at IFA with a built-in projector, Pad 5 Pro will tag along” »
Even though the Galaxy S25 Edge was released just a few months ago, the Galaxy S26 Edge rumor mill started spinning as the latest evidence suggests the successor will launch alongside the rest of the S26 phones, possibly replacing the Plus model. The latest Chinese 3C regulatory body listed the Galaxy S26 Edge’s battery details, … Read More “Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge won’t be getting a significant battery upgrade after all” »
The OxygenOS 15.0.0.850 update, which was released for the OnePlus 13R a few days ago, is now rolling out for the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus 11R as well. OnePlus 11 Additionally, OnePlus released the OxygenOS 15.0.0.1201 update for the OnePlus 10T, which has the same changelog as OxygenOS 15.0.0.850, meaning the 10T also gets the … Read More “OnePlus 11 and 11R receive OxygenOS 15.0.0.850 update, 10T receives OxygenOS 15.0.0.1201” »