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HyperOS 3 Update Release Timeline Revealed; Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Redmi K80 Pro Among First Phones to Get Updates
Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Xiaomi 15S Pro, and Redmi K80 Pro will be among the first smartphones to get the Chinese smartphone maker’s Android 16-based HyperOS 3 update. The company will start rolling out the latest software version on October 15. By the end of October, other devices such as Xiaomi smartwatches, foldable phones, tablets, and smart TVs will...
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Samsung Reportedly Plans Two Galaxy Z Fold Models for 2026, Including One With Square Display
Samsung is reportedly planning three foldables for 2026, including one Flip and two Folds, which may feature a “Wide Fold” with an almost square 18:18 aspect ratio. This model is seen as a response to Apple’s rumoured square iPhone Fold. The new Fold model is expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8 in late 2026. Meanwhile,...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3 Will No Longer Receive Monthly Security Updates
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 debuted over four years ago and ran Android 11 out of the box. The South Korean tech giant has now updated the list of phones that are eligible to receive the upcoming firmware updates with the latest security patches, which does not include the two foldable phones, which were launched in August 2021.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Series Update Adds Google Gemini Support on Phones Running One UI 8
Samsung seems to have started rolling out Gemini voice support for its latest Galaxy Buds 3 lineup, but you can only access it while running One UI 8 based on Android 16. Samsung's newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 foldable smartphones currently run on One UI 8. The rollout is expected to expand to more Galaxy devices shortly.
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Motorola Razr 60, Moto Buds Loop Now Available in Swarovski Crystal-Studded 'Brilliant Collection'
Motorola has partnered with Swarovski to announce a crystal-studded edition of the Razr 60 and Moto Buds Loop. The new Brilliant Collection will be available in limited quantities and confirmed to be available in most markets globally.
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Samsung Brings Faster One UI 8 Updates Using Google's Trunk-Based Development Model: Report
Samsung has switched to a trunk-based development model for One UI 8 and future updates that could arrive faster than before. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE were the first Android phones to launch with Android 16. Both Google and Samsung could offer more efficient, faster software updates, according to a report. Samsung's On...
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Samsung One UI 8 Update Removes OEM Unlocking Option for Flashing Custom ROMs: Report
Samsung released its Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 earlier this month. Among the myriad of new additions, the South Korean tech giant is said to have quietly removed a few features too. According to a report, the OEM Unlocking setting is nowhere to be found in the One UI 8 stable build. This option ...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 to Support Up to 35 Now Bar Apps and Services By the End of 2025: Report
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 is one of the first phones from the company to ship with Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware. It enables several new features on the clamshell-style foldable, such as the Galaxy AI-powered Now Bar on the Flex Window. Currently, it supports 20 apps and services that can be displayed on the cover screen. However, a report sugge...
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Motorola Razr 60 Ultra Review: Flip Phone Perfection?
Motorola’s Razr 60 Ultra may look very familiar on the outside, but a lot has changed for the better on the inside. Its design’s IP-rating gets bumped up to resist both dust and water. There are new finishes and colourways to pick from as well. For once, there’s an “ultra-grade” processor, new cameras, and a fresh-new Moto AI to keep up w...
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Samsung Unpacked 2025: Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE With 3.4-inch Cover Display, Exynos 2400 SoC Launched
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE was launched at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in New York on Wednesday. It sits below the flagship Galaxy Z Flip 7 in Samsung’s lineup of handsets with foldable form factors. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE is powered by an Exynos 2400 chipset. It comes with a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED cover screen, a dual rear camera unit, and sup...
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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 Highlights: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, Z Flip 7 FE and Watch 8 Series Unveiled
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked begins later today, and the company is likely to unveil three new foldable phones and the Galaxy Watch 8 series. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE are expected to make their debut. Samsung might also tease its first tri-fold smartphone at the event. Stay tuned to our blog for live coverage, on Samsung's ...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Global Variant Spotted on Geekbench With An Exynos 2400 SoC
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 on July 9, during its Galaxy Unpacked event. Right before the event, the global variant of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website with an Exynos 2400 chipset and 8GB RAM. The smartphone is reportedly expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7 First-Party Cases and Screen Protectors Leaked: See Colours
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 foldable phones could arrive in potential silicone, clear, faux leather, and carbon fibre cases, as per a new report that also reveals the purported design of these cases. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 handsets could also support an anti-reflective screen protector made by Samsung.
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Samsung Tri-Fold Smartphone Reportedly Revealed in One UI 8 Animation Files
Samsung Galaxy G Fold, the company's first tri-fold smartphone, may be unveiled next week with images of the handset giving us a good look at the phone. Expected to feature a unique G-shaped fold, unlike Huawei's S-fold design, this tri-fold phone is expected to debut at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, a...
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Best Basic, No-Frills Mobile Phones With WhatsApp Support in 2025
The demand for "dumb phones", basic handsets that prioritise essential communication over complex smartphone functions, is on the rise. These devices, ideal for a "digital detox," offer calling, texting, and access to useful apps like WhatsApp, at a more affordable price. While older feature phones running KaiOS can no longer run WhatsApp, here are...
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HyperOS 3 Update Release Timeline Revealed; Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Redmi K80 Pro Among First Phones to Get Updates
Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Xiaomi 15S Pro, and Redmi K80 Pro will be among the first smartphones to get the Chinese smartphone maker’s Android 16-based HyperOS 3 update. The company will start rolling out the latest software version on October 15. By the end of October, other devices such as Xiaomi smartwatches, foldable phones, tablets, and smart TVs will...
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Samsung Reportedly Plans Two Galaxy Z Fold Models for 2026, Including One With Square Display
Samsung is reportedly planning three foldables for 2026, including one Flip and two Folds, which may feature a “Wide Fold” with an almost square 18:18 aspect ratio. This model is seen as a response to Apple’s rumoured square iPhone Fold. The new Fold model is expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8 in late 2026. Meanwhile,...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3 Will No Longer Receive Monthly Security Updates
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 debuted over four years ago and ran Android 11 out of the box. The South Korean tech giant has now updated the list of phones that are eligible to receive the upcoming firmware updates with the latest security patches, which does not include the two foldable phones, which were launched in August 2021.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Series Update Adds Google Gemini Support on Phones Running One UI 8
Samsung seems to have started rolling out Gemini voice support for its latest Galaxy Buds 3 lineup, but you can only access it while running One UI 8 based on Android 16. Samsung's newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 foldable smartphones currently run on One UI 8. The rollout is expected to expand to more Galaxy devices shortly.
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Motorola Razr 60, Moto Buds Loop Now Available in Swarovski Crystal-Studded 'Brilliant Collection'
Motorola has partnered with Swarovski to announce a crystal-studded edition of the Razr 60 and Moto Buds Loop. The new Brilliant Collection will be available in limited quantities and confirmed to be available in most markets globally.
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Samsung Brings Faster One UI 8 Updates Using Google's Trunk-Based Development Model: Report
Samsung has switched to a trunk-based development model for One UI 8 and future updates that could arrive faster than before. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE were the first Android phones to launch with Android 16. Both Google and Samsung could offer more efficient, faster software updates, according to a report. Samsung's On...
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Samsung One UI 8 Update Removes OEM Unlocking Option for Flashing Custom ROMs: Report
Samsung released its Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 earlier this month. Among the myriad of new additions, the South Korean tech giant is said to have quietly removed a few features too. According to a report, the OEM Unlocking setting is nowhere to be found in the One UI 8 stable build. This option ...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 to Support Up to 35 Now Bar Apps and Services By the End of 2025: Report
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 is one of the first phones from the company to ship with Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware. It enables several new features on the clamshell-style foldable, such as the Galaxy AI-powered Now Bar on the Flex Window. Currently, it supports 20 apps and services that can be displayed on the cover screen. However, a report sugge...
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Motorola Razr 60 Ultra Review: Flip Phone Perfection?
Motorola’s Razr 60 Ultra may look very familiar on the outside, but a lot has changed for the better on the inside. Its design’s IP-rating gets bumped up to resist both dust and water. There are new finishes and colourways to pick from as well. For once, there’s an “ultra-grade” processor, new cameras, and a fresh-new Moto AI to keep up w...
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Samsung Unpacked 2025: Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE With 3.4-inch Cover Display, Exynos 2400 SoC Launched
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE was launched at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in New York on Wednesday. It sits below the flagship Galaxy Z Flip 7 in Samsung’s lineup of handsets with foldable form factors. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE is powered by an Exynos 2400 chipset. It comes with a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED cover screen, a dual rear camera unit, and sup...
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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 Highlights: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, Z Flip 7 FE and Watch 8 Series Unveiled
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked begins later today, and the company is likely to unveil three new foldable phones and the Galaxy Watch 8 series. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE are expected to make their debut. Samsung might also tease its first tri-fold smartphone at the event. Stay tuned to our blog for live coverage, on Samsung's ...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Global Variant Spotted on Geekbench With An Exynos 2400 SoC
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 on July 9, during its Galaxy Unpacked event. Right before the event, the global variant of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website with an Exynos 2400 chipset and 8GB RAM. The smartphone is reportedly expected to launch alongside the Galaxy Z...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7 First-Party Cases and Screen Protectors Leaked: See Colours
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 foldable phones could arrive in potential silicone, clear, faux leather, and carbon fibre cases, as per a new report that also reveals the purported design of these cases. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 handsets could also support an anti-reflective screen protector made by Samsung.
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Samsung Tri-Fold Smartphone Reportedly Revealed in One UI 8 Animation Files
Samsung Galaxy G Fold, the company's first tri-fold smartphone, may be unveiled next week with images of the handset giving us a good look at the phone. Expected to feature a unique G-shaped fold, unlike Huawei's S-fold design, this tri-fold phone is expected to debut at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, a...
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Best Basic, No-Frills Mobile Phones With WhatsApp Support in 2025
The demand for "dumb phones", basic handsets that prioritise essential communication over complex smartphone functions, is on the rise. These devices, ideal for a "digital detox," offer calling, texting, and access to useful apps like WhatsApp, at a more affordable price. While older feature phones running KaiOS can no longer run WhatsApp, here are...
