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Today β€” 19 June 2026Mobile
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Samsung Galaxy S27, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 affected differently by component shortage

The global shortage, particularly on the RAM and storage market, is also impacting Samsung's next two flagship models, according to supply chain insiders. On the one hand, price increases appear inevitable; on the other hand, entry-level models appear to be offering increasingly few new features.

Vivo X Fold 6 gets fourth color option and undergoes brutal durability tests

As arguably the most exciting ultra-tier foldable this year, the Vivo X Fold 6 drops the β€œUltra” moniker and will be available in four colors – one more than previously known. Alongside official images showcasing all its colorways, a promotional video shows the Vivo X Fold 6 enduring several extreme durable tests, including a skydive from an altitude of 4,100 m and a water stream blasted from a ten-ton water cannon.

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Competition for iPhone Ultra heats up as Vivo X Fold 6 shines yet again in new promo images and video

Well before Apple’s first launches its foldable and Samsung unveils its first ultra-class foldable phone, the Vivo X Fold6 is sure to catch the eye of fans of the renowned Zeiss cameras. A brand-new promotional video in 4K quality and high-quality promotional images showcase it in its best light prior to its launch.

Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo: Release schedule and price target for two of three ultra-camera flagships in 2027

Chinese smartphone manufacturers have enriched the European flagship camera smartphone landscape this year with the Xiaomi 18 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra, and Oppo Find X9 Ultra, but the development of at least one of the three successors remains uncertain. A leaker has now revealed the rough timeline and pricing plans for the Vivo X500 Ultra and Oppo Find X10 Ultra.

Sony's first LOFIC camera sensor officially announced: Video shows Lytia L910 advantage for Vivo X500 Pro Max

The first Sony sensor based on LOFIC, a technology already available in the Xiaomi 18 Ultra, was officially launched today. It significantly improves dynamic range and is expected to benefit Oppo's and Vivo's next Hasselblad and Zeiss flagship cameras this fall. A launch video demonstrates the impressive HDR advantage.

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max: Thicker camera module than iPhone 17 Pro Max but cases still fit

A direct comparison between an iPhone 17 Pro Max and its successor in form of a plastic model reinforces rumors of a thicker camera module, suggesting a camera upgrade is very likely. Otherwise though, little has changed, as a test with iPhone 17 Pro Max cases shows.

Sony's first LOFIC camera sensor officially announced: Video shows Lytia L910 advantage for Vivo X500 and Oppo Find X10

The first Sony sensor based on LOFIC, a technology already available in the Xiaomi 18 Ultra, was officially launched today. It significantly improves dynamic range and is expected to benefit Oppo's and Vivo's next Hasselblad and Zeiss flagship cameras this fall. A launch video demonstrates the impressive HDR advantage.

Vivo X Fold 6 with 9x zoom camera from Zeiss gets launch date, pictures of all colors and new video

While Samsung is rumored to stick with the camera from the Galaxy Z Fold 7 for another model year, the Vivo X Fold 6 is delivering a significantly upgraded camera experience in a foldable format. A first official teaser video once again summarizes the benefits of the 9x zoom foldable, along with a first look at all color options and the launch date in China.

Microsoft releases new 15-inch Surface Laptop with higher resolution display and more powerful processors

Microsoft has released a new 15-inch laptop globally. Sold with a higher resolution display than its predecessor, the new Surface Laptop 8 15-inch also features up to 64 GB of RAM and a 12-core Snapdragon X2 Elite chipset with up to 19 hours of battery life in official tests.

iPhone 20 Pro, iPhone Ultra 2, smart AirPods: Apple anniversary to bring biggest wave of new products ever

Sources cited by Bloomberg have once again provided an interesting look at Apple's future, this time focused on the 2027 anniversary year. In addition to a jump from the iPhone 18 Pro to the iPhone 20 Pro, the insiders also mention a second foldable iPhone, smart AirPods with cameras, and wide-ranging plans for Apple's A-series chips.

A premium laptop for a budget price! - Dell XPS 13

Video | After the successful comeback of the XPS 14 and XPS 16 earlier this year, Dell is also staying true to their promise to make the XPS family more affordable with the all-new XPS 13. And the small, lightweight laptop might actually redefine what you can expect from a budget-friendly laptop in 2026. (Ad)

Apple's most expensive iPhone will only compete against the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra

Contrary to what many expected, the iPhone Ultra will not launch in September alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, but rather many months later. A report from Taiwan, based on information from Apple's supply chain, also reveals the expected starting prices of the most expensive iPhone ever.

This Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra rival is said to become the perfect PC replacement

The competition is not sleeping, and in 2026, one rival in particular appears ready to take on Samsung's first Ultra foldable: The Vivo X Fold 6 will not only use a chipset specifically optimized for foldables, but its software is also expected to offer features that make the foldable pocket tablet an even better full PC replacement, as recent teasers show. Meanwhile, a leaker has reiterated additional specs.

Samsung's iPhone Ultra rival reportedly more crease-free than the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra thanks to thicker UTG

An industry report from South Korea suggests a significant difference between the more compact and wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 on the one hand, and the "Ultra" version of the classic foldable form factor on the other. According to the report, the wider iPhone Ultra competitor from South Korea appears to be significantly less prone to creases than the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy S27 and Xiaomi 18 spotted: Major Leica camera lineup changes expected

Months before launch, early traces of two of next year's likely most important camera flagship rivals have appeared in databases. Model numbers have been discovered for both the Samsung Galaxy S27 and an initial Xiaomi 18 model, with major changes to the lineup becoming apparent for the latter in particular.

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra: Four advantages over the Galaxy S26 Ultra thanks to the new triple-camera design

According to a South Korean blogger, supply chain insiders not only affirm previous rumours about the omission of the 3x telefoto camera, they also highlight the benefits this will bring to the camera, battery, and body of the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Thin & light with upgradable RAM! - MSI Stealth 16

Video | MSI already unveiled their next-gen thin & light gaming laptop, the Stealth 16, during CES earlier this year, and finally got the chance to get our hands on a sample to run some benchmarks. So let us see if the sleek 16-incher can compete with the ROG Zephyrus G16, Lenovo Legion 7/7a, or the Yoga Pro 9

Nvidia RTX Spark laptops - something new, or just more of the same?

Video | During Computex 2026, Nvidia finally unveiled their long-rumored Windows-on-Arm Laptop SOC, and together with a handful of hardware partner, they showed a new generation of premium performance laptops. We got the chance to check them out, and wanted to share our opinion so far!

RTX 5080 meets Ryzen X3D - our Computex workstation, the Aorus Master 16

Video | Aorus just launched an update to their high-end 16-inch laptop, the Aorus Master 16. We had the chance to take it for a spin during Computex in Taiwan and use the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D- and full-wattage RTX 5080-powered laptop as a workstation for our videos, and to enjoy the occasional game, of course!

The ultimate, immersive gaming laptop setup .. and the best laptop stand!

Video | When it comes to total immersion in video games, Razer offers by far the most robust portfolio, not only when it comes to light, but with their haptics, you can also "feel" your games. We gave it another test run in 007: First Light, and it's still as awesome as ever. They also just launched a new high-quality USB/XLR mic, and we finally have to talk about their laptop stand ...

Lenovo releases new 14-inch ThinkPad laptop globally with 120 Hz VRR display and Intel Panther Lake processors

Lenovo has finally released one of its new 14-inch ThinkPad laptops globally. Equipped with a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 also has up to 32 GB of RAM and an optional 120 Hz VRR display at its disposal, as well as dual SSD slots and an aluminium base cover.

Lenovo's new 17-inch laptop receives wider international release with 32 GB RAM and Intel Wildcat Lake processors

Lenovo has given its new 17-inch laptop a wider international release. Equipped with up to 32 GB of RAM, the IdeaPad Slim 3i 17IWC11 also contains Intel's new Wildcat Lake processors to hit Β£799 and €799 starting prices in Europe.

The fastest handheld meets the most beautiful 18" Gaming Laptop!

Video | MSI not only showed off one of the fastest handhelds for 2026, but also delivered once again with a unique special edition for the Titan 18HX, alongside their take on a 2-in-1 RTXSpark-powered performance laptop! We had a chance to go hands-on with all their new products during Computex 2026! (Ad)

HP releases new 14-inch laptop with Arc B390 graphics and 120 Hz VRR OLED display

HP has now started selling one of its new 14-inch laptops with Intel Panther Lake processors. Equipped with up to Arc B390 graphics, the OmniBook 7 14 can also be configured with PCIe Gen 5 storage, 32 GB of RAM and an 1800p OLED display featuring 1,100 nits peak brightness.

Lenovo releases new 15-inch compact gaming laptop with 1,000 nit OLED display in the US

Lenovo has finally started selling its latest 15-inch Legion gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with powerful Intel Arrow Lake HX processors, the Legion 5i 15IAX11 combines an 80 Wh battery with a 165 Hz and 1,000-nit OLED display in a package that is smaller than its Gen 10 counterpart, too.

Now in the US: Lenovo releases new 15-inch compact gaming laptop with 1,000 nit OLED display

Lenovo has finally started selling its latest 15-inch Legion gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with powerful Intel Arrow Lake HX processors, the Legion 5i 15IAX11 combines an 80 Wh battery with a 165 Hz and 1,000-nit OLED display in a package that is smaller than its Gen 10 counterpart, too.

Xiaomi 18 Fold or Mix Fold 5: HyperOS leak all but confirms iPhone Ultra competitor

Xiaomi is expected to take on Apple’s iPhone Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 this year with a compact and wide foldable in the same form factor, as images from a HyperOS leak now also support. They fit quite well with a display like that of a Huawei Pura X Max.

Xiaomi 18 Pro: Big upgrade for unique feature of the Leica camera flagship phone rumored

Similar to stylish small flip phones, the practical secondary display on the back of the next Leica camera flagships could receive noticeable upgrades. According to the leaker, not only is a larger OLED panel expected, but quality is also said to improve noticeably.

Acer @Computex2026 - cheap laptops, exciting handhelds

Video | During Computex 2026, Acer unveiled their very own, completely new handheld based on Intel's custom silicon for mobile game consoles, refreshed a few of their gaming laptops, and took the wraps off their MacBook Neo competitor. Please enjoy our hands-on first impressions video directly from Taipei!

New Xiaomi Power Bank 20000 22.5W with integrated cable arrives sporting added battery health features

The new Xiaomi 20,000 mAh Power Bank with Built-in Cable has been released in China. Capable of charging three devices simultaneously, the updated accessory adds various protections to reduce the risk of fire and explosions. The new 20,000 mAh power bank can show its battery health too, unlike older models.

Xiaomi's Mini LED gaming monitor receives wider international release with 180 Hz VRR and 2,000 nits peak brightness

Xiaomi is now selling its latest 27-inch Mini LED gaming monitor in more countries. Boasting up to 2,000 nits peak brightness with excellent colour accuracy, the Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27Qi 2026 also offers a 180Β Hz variable refresh rate and 1 ms GtG response times for just over Β£300.

The best gaming laptop display EVER! Asus ROG / Computex 2026

Video | A 4K MiniLED display running at 240 Hz, with up to 1600-nit peak brightness, and low-motion-blur tech we haven't seen before ... sounds like too much to ask for? Not anymore, since that is what Asus put in the ROG Scar 18 2026. Oh, and we also get an OLED upgrade for the ROG Ally X, and a Macbook Neo competitor!

Leica vs. Zeiss: Xiaomi 18 vs. Vivo X500 camera comparison detailed by leaker

An interesting three-way contest is taking place this September, as new Leica, Zeiss, and Hasselblad cameras debut in various smartphones. A well-known leaker has now shared some specific specs on two of these handsets that compete for the best camera in the segment. A few display details have also been revealed.

Dell releases new lightweight 14-inch laptop globally with 5G cellular connectivity and 120 Hz VRR display

Dell is now selling a new 14-inch lightweight globally with optional cellular connectivity. Weighing in at 1.35 kg, the Dell Pro 5 Series 14 (P514265) also contains up to 64 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz VRR display with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 470 processor and a 70 Wh battery.

Lenovo releases new affordable laptop in Europe with Intel Panther Lake and over 27 hours battery life

Lenovo has started selling a new 16-inch laptop across Europe with Intel Panther Lake processors. Affordable by today's standards, the IdeaPad Slim 3 16IPH11 can be configured with an OLED display and boasts over 25 hours battery life when configured with a 60 Wh battery.

Acer releases new lightweight 16-inch laptop with 120 Hz display and over 14 hours battery life

Acer has released a lightweight 16-inch laptop internationally. Weighing in at 1.55 kg, the new Aspire 16 contains a 120 Hz display, AMD's Krackan Point 2 platform and over 14 hours of battery life. Pricing starts at Β£999 in the UK and €1,049 in the Eurozone.

HP releases new 13-inch laptop globally with 64 GB RAM, 800 nit display and cellular connectivity

HP has started selling a new 13-inch convertible laptop globally. Featuring Intel Panther Lake processors, the EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13 replaces the Arrow Lake-based model we reviewed in 2025 with up to 64 GB of RAM, a 5G modem and optional 800-nit displays.

Acer releases new 16-inch gaming laptop with 165 Hz OLED display and over 2x longer battery life than older model

Acer has finally started selling a new 16-inch gaming laptop built around Intel's Panther Lake platform. Available with 32 GB of RAM and a 165 Hz OLED display, the new Predator Helios Neo 16S boasts over twice the battery life of the Arrow Lake HX model we reviewed earlier this year.

NVIDIA bets big on (premium) laptops!

Video | A completely new generation of portable, powerful and absolutely gorgeous laptops for us creators, developers and gamers? Nvidia finally took the wraps of their first SOCs for our favorite mobile computing companions, and we had a chance to check out some new models coming with the new later in 2026.

New Microsoft Surface Pro 12 detailed with Snapdragon X2, 32 GB RAM and over 10% longer battery life than older model

The launch of new consumer Surface PCs is on the horizon. According to a reliable leaker, the Surface Pro 12 is arriving globally in June 2026. Not only that, but the leak has described multiple upgrades from the existing Surface Pro 11.

Lenovo releases new lightweight 14-inch laptop internationally with over 20 hours battery life and dual SSD slots

Lenovo is now selling its latest lightweight 14-inch laptop internationally. Weighing less than a MacBook Air, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra contains a 65 Wh battery rated for over 20 hours of battery life. Also, Lenovo offers the laptop with a 120 Hz display that spans 14-inches diagonally.

New ultra-premium foldable releasing as Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra with a major battery upgrade still rumoured

Samsung has been spotted confirming the name of its next ultra-premium foldable smartphone. Tipped to launch globally in July, the leak also confirms that the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a direct replacement for last year's Galaxy Z Fold7. A long-awaited battery upgrade is still rumoured.

Asus unveils new four laptops with OLED displays and 25 hours battery life

Asus has presented four new laptops featuring OLED displays. Also equipped with Snapdragon processors and M.2 2280 storage, the Vivobook S14 (S5408), Vivobook S16 (S5608), Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408) and Vivobook S16 Flip (TP5608) are said to deliver 25 hours of battery life too.

Intel just changed the game ... for a price!

Video | Intel just unveiled its first-ever truly custom-built SOC specifically for handhelds, the Intel Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme. We had the chance to check out the all-new MSI Claw 8 EX early, and this new generation of Windows-based mobile gaming consoles will definitely set a new performance standard. But it comes at a cost ... literally.

New Asus smartwatch launches globally with AMOLED display, titanium case and continuous health monitoring

Asus has launched a new smartwatch globally. Unveiled at Computex, the VivoWatch 6 Plus combines an AMOLED display with a titanium alloy case and continuous health monitoring. The new smartwatch offers sleep breathing movement analysis too, as well as ECG and blood pressure monitoring.

HP releases new slim 17-inch laptop with Arc B390 graphics and Intel Panther Lake

HP has started selling a new 17-inch laptop built around Intel's modern Panther Lake architecture. Also featuring up to 32 GB of RAM and a 76 Wh battery, the new OmniBook X 17 can be configured with powerful Arc B390 integrated graphics too via Core Ultra X7 358H and Core Ultra X9 388H processors.

HP releases new 14-inch laptop globally with Arc B390 graphics and 1,100 nit OLED display

HP has finally started selling one of its latest 14-inch laptops globally. Despite weighing just 1.3 kg, the OmniBook X 14 contains up to a 70 Wh battery, PCIe Gen 5 storage, a 120 Hz VRR OLED display and Arc B390 graphics thanks to a Core Ultra X9 388H processor.

Acer releases new lightweight 16-inch laptop globally with 32 GB RAM and more powerful Intel Panther Lake processor

Acer is now selling one of its latest 16-inch laptops globally. At the same time, the Swift Go 16 can now be configured with the Core Ultra 9 386H, a 16-core Panther Lake processor that should bring considerable performance improvements over the Panther Lake options that were previously available.

LG Display announces 2,000 nit OLED gaming monitor panel; teases return of Black Frame Insertion support

LG Display has confirmed that it will be showcasing multiple new OLED panels at Computex 2026 intended for future gaming monitors. While one is said to reach 2,000 nits, another may mark the return of native Black Frame Insertion support. Dynamic Frequency & Resolution (DFR) 2.0 support is on the horizon, too.

Vivo X500 Ultra may gain 10x zoom as Xiaomi 18 Ultra faces setback

Early rumors have emerged about the Vivo X300 Ultra’s successor, and fans of the Zeiss-branded camera flagship can breathe easy. By contrast, those who are eagerly awaiting the ultimate Leica phone camera in the Xiaomi 18 Ultra may be less delighted by recent developments. In the top-end smartphone segment, every manufacturer seems to be grappling with rising costs.

Asus reveals global pricing for new gaming mini-PC with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5080 GPUs

Asus has revealed pricing information for its new gaming mini-PC in more countries. At the same time, the company has confirmed that the ROG NUC 16 will be available with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti or RTX 5080 laptop GPUs globally alongside Intel's Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor.

Ultrawide on point! - Alienware's updated 34" QD-OLED

Video | If a 34" QD-OLED ultrawide monitor, with a new pixel layout for improved readability, a 280Hz refresh rate, and up to 1300 Nits peak HDR brightness, sounds like the perfect addition to your laptop setup ... well, you might want to check out our hands-on video for the Alienware AW3426DW ...

HP releases new 14-inch laptop globally with up to 64 GB RAM, Arc B390 graphics and cellular connectivity

HP is now selling a new 14-inch convertible laptop globally. Equipped with Intel Panther Lake processors, the EliteBook X Flip G2i can also be configured with a 5G modem, 64 GB of RAM and a Tandem OLED display that combines a 120 Hz VRR refresh rate with 700 nits peak brightness.

Lenovo releases new 14-inch ThinkPad internationally with 64 GB RAM, 120 Hz VRR OLED and AMD processors

Lenovo has started selling a new 14-inch ThinkPad internationally. Equipped with up to a 75 Wh battery and 64 GB of DDR5 RAM, the ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) supports an optional 4G modem and even a 1800p OLED display in some cases with a 120 Hz VRR refresh rate.

Lenovo launches new ultraportable 14-inch laptop globally with 1,100 nit OLED display and dual SSD slots

Update | Update: Official device photos released. Lenovo has launched a new ultraportable 14-inch laptop globally. Weighing in at under a kilo, the ThinkBook 14x also features a 120 Hz VRR OLED display, up to 32 GB of RAM and dual M.2 SSD slots. The ThinkBook 14x is comparatively thin too at 12.9 mm to 15.6 mm.

New PC era: Lenovo laptop leak unveils first Nvidia N1X notebooks and high prices

The new PC era announced by Nvidia might be starting with Lenovo. A new retailer leak just a few hours before the official launch event reveals not only a new Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 laptop based on Nvidia's ARM APU, but also three planned model variants and prices. The latter do not necessarily point to a price war with the Snapdragon X2 Elite.

Slim gaming laptops are awesome!

Video | A thin chassis for a gaming laptop in 2026 does not mean you have to compromise when it comes to your (somewhat) mobile gaming experience! To put that theory to the test, we put the all-new ROG Zephyrus G14 and a few of its thin & light brethren to the test in 007: First Light, Pragmata, and Forza Horizon 6 to see what kind of AAA gaming performance you can get out of these super-mobile computing powerhouses. (ad)

Versatile Dell XPS laptop boots up in a flash and is exceptionally affordable

How can a traditionally high-priced Dell XPS notebook compete with the MacBook Neo? An upcoming Dell launch demonstrates that this is indeed possible without sacrificing too many features for demanding users, such as up to 32 GB of RAM and a Panther Lake CPU option. However, almost all details have already been leaked ahead of time.

Dell releases new lightweight 14-inch laptop globally with Arc B390 and Radeon 890M graphics

Dell has finally released its latest lightweight 14-inch workstation laptop. Available globally, the Pro Precision 5 Series 14S can be configured with AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors. The latter variant supports up to 64 GB LPDCAMM2 RAM with Arc B390 graphics too.

Dell releases new 16-inch laptops with AMD Ryzen or Intel Panther Lake processors and 64 GB LPCAMM2 RAM

Dell is now selling a new 16-inch workstation laptop globally. Featuring AMD Ryzen or Intel Panther Lake processors, the Pro Precision 5 Series 16S can also be configured with cellular connectivity, 500-nit displays and up to 64 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM.

Dell releases new cheaper 13-inch laptop with AMD processors and up to 64 GB RAM

Dell has just updated its Pro 7 series with new 2-in-1 options. Surprisingly, the company's AMD options are much cheaper than their Intel counterparts. The Dell Pro 7 Series 13 2-in-1 (P703265) can still be configured with 64 GB of RAM and 5G cellular connectivity, though.

Xiaomi releases new headphones globally with affordable pricing and Hi-Res Audio certification

Xiaomi has quietly released its new pair of over-ear headphones globally. Previously sold in Japan, the Redmi Headphones Neo is now available in Australia, East Asia, Southeast Asia and parts of Europe. The new headphones are relatively affordable in all markets, too.

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