Mobile Technology

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  Apple Reportedly Evaluates Tandem OLED Technology for Future iPhone Models

  Apple is said to be planning to bring the tandem OLED display technology, first seen in the M4 iPad Pro, to future iPhone models. The display technology could potentially start with the 2028 lineup. Apple is said to be in discussions with LG and Samsung about producing tandem OLED displays.

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  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Tipped to Pack a Larger 4,400mAh Battery

  A tipster claims the Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge may feature a 4,400mAh battery, though earlier reports suggested a 4,200mAh cell. The phone is expected to be slimmer than the Galaxy S25 Edge, which measures 5.8mm in thickness. It may use new battery material technology, possibly a silicon-carbon cell. It is also likely to include a 50-megapixel ultra...

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  Qualcomm Showcases Automotive Strength At First-Ever Snapdragon Auto Day

  Qualcomm showcases smart mobility tech at Snapdragon Auto Day, partnering with automakers to transform driving experiences.

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  Samsung Exynos 2600 SoC to Feature Heat Pass Block Component for Improved Cooling: Report

  Samsung's upcoming Exynos 2600 SoC might feature a new thermal management component, according to a report. Built on a 2nm process, this chip is expected to power the 2026 Galaxy S26 series. Benchmarks indicate the Exynos 2600 could surpass last year's Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC in GPU performance, though it may trail the processor in CPU performance.

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  Oppo Find X9 Ultra Could Be Available With an Optional Hasselblad Photography Kit at Launch

  The Oppo Find X9 Ultra may launch later this year as the successor to the Find X8 Ultra. It is expected to feature a 200-megapixel main rear camera alongside dual periscope lenses. It is now tipped to launch with a Hasselblad-backed external photography kit. Meanwhile, a tipster also suggests that Oppo is working on a MagSafe-like wireless charging...

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  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's Flexible Display Could Be Crease-Free: Ming-Chi Kuo

  Samsung could use “laser-drilled display metal plates” in its upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 to eliminate the visible crease on the flexible screen. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo states that Apple will use the same technology for its first foldable iPhone as well. This could provide a more seamless foldable screen experience. The components are said to be sup...

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  iQOO Z10R Key Specifications, Colour Options Revealed Ahead of July 24 India Launch

  iQOO Z10R will launch in India on July 24, likely priced under Rs. 20,000. It features a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, 8GB RAM, and runs Android 15-based FuntouchOS 15. The phone offers a 120Hz quad-curved display, a 5,700mAh battery with bypass charging, and a 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera with OIS, along with a 32MP front camera.

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  Oppo, Hasselblad Extend Partnership, Announce Co-Development of Next-Gen Mobile Imaging System

  Oppo announced the extension of its strategic partnership with Swedish camera equipment manufacturer Hasselblad at a special event held in Gothenburg, Sweden on Wednesday. The two companies have long collaborated for developing imaging technologies that are integrated in Oppo Find series smartphones. Alongside the extension of this partnership, Opp...

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  iPhone Models With China-Made Displays Reportedly Face Ban in the US; Apple Says ‘No Effect’ on Products

  Samsung has been engaged in a legal battle with China’s BOE Display over infringement of trade secrets on OLED panels. Recently, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a preliminary ruling which had two sanctions, including a cease and desist order which prohibits companies from selling any product featuring the technology in question...

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  Samsung Developing New Technologies to Bring Back S-Pen in Future Galaxy Z Fold Models: Report

  Samsung has recently been moving away from the S-Pen. Its latest book-style foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, misses out on S-Pen support to offer a more sleek appearance. However, a latest report coming out of South Korea has suggested that the tech giant may be again looking to incorporate support for the stylus in future versions of the Galaxy Z fo...

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  Hyundai, IIT Madras Join Hands To Launch Hydrogen Innovation Hub In Chennai

  In a major push for green mobility, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced the establishment of its HTWO Innovation Centre in Chennai, in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras).

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  AI+ Pulse and Nova 5G Smartphones Launched in India With 50-Megapixel Rear Cameras

  AI+ Pulse and AI+ Nova 5G smartphones were launched in India on Tuesday. The handsets are the first to run on NxtQuantum's NxtQ OS, which is said to store user data in MeitY-approved (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) Google Cloud servers. The company claims that the operating system was entirely built in India and is based on A...

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  Xiaomi 16 Series Could Drop Leica Branding to Prioritise Proprietary Camera Technology

  Xiaomi’s long-standing partnership with Leica Camera could soon be coming to an end, according to claims by a tipster on social media. Since 2022, the China-based OEM and the German camera and lens manufacturer have collaborated to develop mobile imaging solutions for Xiaomi smartphones, seen in models like the Xiaomi 15 series. However, this is ...

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  Chinese Sales of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple's iPhone, Drop 9.7 Percent in May

  Calculations based on the data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) showed that May shipments of foreign-branded phones in China fell to 4.54 million handsets from the same month last year.

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  NxtQuantum Announced as India’s Home-Grown Mobile Operating System, to Debut on AI+ Pulse and Nova 5G

  NxtQuantum Shift Technologies, an Indian deep tech software company, announced its home-grown mobile operating system on Friday. Dubbed NxtQuantum OS, the company claimed that the entire interface was built in India from the ground up, and it ensures that no user data is stored in servers outside of the country.