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Huawei Pura X Max: Pre-launch hands-on images show iPhone and Samsung how it's done

Newly leaked hands-on images of the Huawei Pura X Max have surfaced online hours before the official April 20 launch, offering the first real-world look at the worldโ€™s first "wide foldable". The live photos confirm a disruptive 16:10 aspect ratio and a premium textured design, effectively beating Samsung and Apple to the market with this new form factor. While the hardware showcases Huawei's innovation leadership, the device will launch without Google Play Services, running HarmonyOS instead.

4.5mm iPhone Ultra/Fold cases and "final design" renders leak; big MagSafe mystery

Leaked iPhone Ultra/Fold cases confirm a wider book-style foldable design for Appleโ€™s 2026 flagship. However, the leaked images suggest a conflict between the device's ultra-thin 4.5mm chassis and MagSafe compatibility, as dummy units lack magnets while cases include them. Known iPhone Ultra/Fold features include a 7.8-inch display, A20 Pro chip, and a late 2026 release date.

Ugandan runner loses marathon world record to Chinese robot - specs comparison

Honorโ€™s Lightning humanoid robot has shocked the world by winning the 2026 Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half Marathon in a net time of 50:26, smashing Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimoโ€™s half-marathon world record of 57:20. Standing 169 cm tall, the bright-red robot from the smartphone maker features high-dynamic motion control, embodied AI for autonomous navigation, and an advanced liquid-cooling system.

Ugandan runner loses marathon world record to Chinese robot - check out the specs

Honorโ€™s Lightning humanoid robot has shocked the world by winning the 2026 Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half Marathon in a net time of 50:26, smashing Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimoโ€™s half-marathon world record of 57:20. Standing 169 cm tall, the bright-red robot from the smartphone maker features high-dynamic motion control, embodied AI for autonomous navigation, and an advanced liquid-cooling system.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra: Official 200MP, 10x zoom camera samples shared days before launch

Oppo has released official camera samples for the upcoming Find X9 Ultra, showcasing the immense power of its dual-periscope 200MP and 10x optical zoom system. Captured during the Champions League and at the Great Wall of China, the samples highlight industry-leading 230 mm telephoto performance and Hasselblad color science ahead of its April 21 global debut.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has pro-grade "Audio Zoomโ€ and โ€œSpatial Audio" - here is how it works

In case you missed it, DJIโ€™s new Osmo Pocket 4 now has Spatial Audio and Audio Zoom, bringing iPhone-like immersive sound to content creators. However, despite the audio upgrades and the 4K/240fps-capable 37MP 1-inch sensor, the Pocket 4 faces looming competition from DJI's own Pocket 4P (Pro) and the upcoming Insta360 Luna Ultra.

Osmo Pocket 4 vs Osmo Pocket 3 battery life test shows massive jump in recording times

The newly released DJI Osmo Pocket 4 delivers a massive boost in battery life compared to the Osmo Pocket 3, despite a modest capacity increase to 1,545 mAh. Real-world testing done on YouTube reveals that the Pocket 4 can records up to 67% longer in 4K/30p. According to DJI, the Pocket 4 offers 4 hours of 1080p recording vs under 3 hours on the Pocket 3.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII official-looking renders leak; rumored specs show triple 48MP camera

Newly-leaked Sony Xperia 1 VIII renders suggest a radical design departure for the 2026 flagship, moving from the classic vertical camera strip to a more modern square module. Rumored specifications indicate an upgrade to a triple 48MP camera system, finally bringing a high-res sensor to the telephoto lens. While social media reception of the "generic" redesign is mixed, Sony enthusiasts might get to keep their beloved 3.5mm jack and microSD slot.

Galaxy S27 performance leak: Ultra, Pro models with UFS 5.0 to leave base S27 in the dust?

The Samsung Galaxy S27 series is tipped to adopt UFS 5.0 storage, potentially doubling speeds to 10.8 Gbps. This massive upgrade may be exclusive to the S27 Ultra and a new "Pro" model, while base variants could miss out due to rising costs. With a 2027 launch, Samsung faces stiff competition from rivals likely to debut the standard first.

Honor 600: Android's iPhone clone has record-breaking 0.98mm display bezels; officially listed

Official website listing confirms the upcoming Honor 600 series takes a bold swing at Apple, pairing an iPhone 17 Pro-inspired rear design with a record-breaking front display. While the back borrows heavily from Cupertino, Honor "one-ups" the competition with world-first 0.98mm ultra-thin bezels, offering a nearly borderless 120Hz OLED experience that outshines the iPhoneโ€™s own footprint.

Colorful DJI Mic Mini 2 and new "Mic 2S" variant coming, says leak ahead of April 28 launch

Leaked FCC filings confirm the upcoming DJI Mic Mini 2 (launching April 28) and a mysterious Mic Mini 2S variant - likely aimed at bridging the gap between the budget Mic Mini and the flagship DJI Mic 3. Despite the DJI's official "More Than Sound" teaser, recent FCC database changes suggest the alleged Mic Mini 2S has been pulled from US certification.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4's high-resolution 37MP 1-inch sensor can take "Super Photos" - here is how

Yes, the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has a brand-new 37MP 1-inch stacked CMOS sensor - a significant resolution increase over the 9.4MP sensor in the Pocket 3. This hardware shift enables better lossless 2x zoom and positions the device as a high-resolution tool for both photography and video. The Pocket 4 also achieves 14 stops of dynamic range, offering improved detail retention in high-contrast lighting conditions.

Forza Horizon 6: Exclusive Xbox controller and headset leak with higher pricing

The upcoming Forza Horizon 6 release features new Limited Edition Xbox accessories including a wireless controller and a rare branded headset. Leaked info confirm a May 19, 2026 launch date alongside a $10 price increase for Microsoft's latest premium hardware. This exclusive hardware collection showcases a Japan-inspired aesthetic for the flagship racing franchise.

Osmo Pocket 4: ActiveTrack 7.0 brings huge upgrades to zoom, range, subject recognition

DJI has officially released the Osmo Pocket 4, featuring the new ActiveTrack 7.0 system. Moving beyond the Pocket 3โ€™s ActiveTrack 6.0, the new model introduces "Registered Subject Priority," allowing the camera to recognize and prioritize up to three pre-registered faces. With tracking supported up to 4x zoom and an extended 10-meter detection range, the Pocket 4 offers a massive boost in reliability for solo creators and videographers.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 vs Osmo Pocket 3: All the differences - 240fps, 37MP sensor, true D-Log, ActiveTrack 7.0, more

DJIโ€™s Osmo Pocket 4 vs Pocket - a full specs and features deep dive into the next generation of handheld cinematography. Featuring a new 1-inch sensor with 14 stops of dynamic range, 4K/240fps slow motion, and 107 GB of built-in storage, the Pocket 4 marks a massive shift toward professional workflows. From the true 10-bit D-Log profile to ActiveTrack 7.0, we compare the official specs, battery endurance, and ISO performance to see if the Pocket 4 is the ultimate upgrade for creators.

Galaxy A27: Samsung's newly-leaked budget phone looks like a $1,000 โ€œSโ€ flagship

Leaked renders reveal the Galaxy A27 is finally ditching the waterdrop notch for a modern punch-hole camera. This sleek design upgrade aligns the budget handset with the premium Galaxy S26 and A57 series. With a refined triple-camera layout and a flat 6.7-inch display, the A27 brings Samsungโ€™s flagship aesthetic to a much more affordable price point.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 footage hints at new cinematic video mode hours before launch

With hours until the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 launch, a new teaser shows a cinematic "slow shutter" mode in neon-lit Hong Kong, which might/might not be mapped to the Pocket 4's new "Custom" button. While the standard model debuts April 16 with 107GB internal storage and 4K/240fps video, recent Osmo Pocket 4 Pro leaks suggest a dual-camera version with 4x optical zoom is arriving this June.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra: Hands-on videos reveal massive Hasselblad zoom lens kit

Hands-on YouTube videos show the Oppo Find X9 Ultra is ready to take on Vivo and Xiaomi with a native 10x (230mm) optical zoom and an official 300mm teleconverter, thanks to the โ€œHasselblad Earth Explorer Master Kitโ€. This 300mm external lens transforms the 200MP 3x sensor into a 13x "optical quality" powerhouse, though it risks redundancy with the dedicated 10x periscope.

Insta360โ€™s Osmo Pocket 4, DJI Mic 3 "Ultra" competition gets a โ€œpreview dateโ€

Insta360 has teased the upcoming Luna Ultra, a dual-camera gimbal vlogging camera set for an exclusive preview at NAB 2026. Positioned as a direct rival to the DJI Osmo Pocket 4, the Luna Ultra is said to feature 3x optical zoom and a new wireless Mic Air. While the Osmo Pocket 4 is expected to start at โ‚ฌ500, Insta360โ€™s pricing remains under wraps ahead of its April debut.

Dual-camera Insta360 Luna Ultra coming for Osmo Pocket 4's crown, says leak

A new leak reveals the โ€œInsta360 Luna Ultraโ€, a dual-camera gimbal camera meant to challenge the upcoming DJI Osmo Pocket 4. Featuring a larger 1,550 mAh battery, dedicated zoom controls, and a potential 3x optical zoom, the โ€œLuna Ultraโ€ could disrupt DJI's market dominance with superior physical controls and modularity.

Big Osmo Pocket 4 secret leaks before April 16 launch; Sony and Canon are sweating

A new leaked image of the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 retail box has surfaced, confirming the inclusion of 4K/240fps video recording. Ahead of its April 16 launch, this spec positions the compact 1-inch sensor gimbal camera as a competitor to professional cinema rigs, offering slow-motion capabilities currently absent from most high-end mirrorless cameras.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 looks more like a "Pocket 3S" in leaked images from Barcelona

The latest DJI Osmo Pocket 4 leaks reveal โ€œreal-worldโ€ marketing images from Barcelona, once again confirming a magnetic mount, DJI Mic 3, and dedicated zoom buttons. Specs include 14 stops of dynamic range and 107GB of internal storage. Meanwhile, some enthusiasts on social media are holding out hope for the powerful "Osmo Pocket 4 Pro" with optical zoom.

The original inspiration behind Appleโ€™s foldable iPhone - Huawei Pura X Max first look

Appleโ€™s influence on the Android phone market is no secret. However, leaked sketches of the new Huawei "Pura X Max" reveal a 7.5-inch wide-style foldable similar to the upcoming iPhone Fold/Ultra - but also, Huaweiโ€™s own โ€œPura Xโ€. The new "Pura X Max" features a triple camera module and ultra-narrow bezels, challenging the Samsung Galaxy Wide Fold and iPhone Fold.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4: Pro-grade slow-motion video teased; to challenge $3,000 cameras

The upcoming DJI Osmo Pocket 4 is set to challenge professional mirrorless rigs with a rumored 4K/240 fps slow-motion mode. By doubling the frame rate of its predecessor, this pocketable gimbal can stretch a single second of action into 10 seconds of cinematic 4K footage - all while utilizing a 1-inch stacked sensor that rivals the dynamic range of "real cameras".

Oppo details most powerful phone camera system ever; compares it to iPhone 17 Pro

Oppo has finally revealed the Oppo Find X9 Ultraโ€™s full, revolutionary camera system. With a massive light intake advantage over older Samsung phones with 10x zoom, and record-breaking 1x and 3x zoom camera, the Find X9 Ultra might just be the best camera phone of 2026 - potentially outclassing the likes of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Vivo X300 Ultra, iPhone 17 Pro, and Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Samsung raises laptops, tablets, phone prices up to $300; Apple might be the big winner

CheckMag | Samsung is defying its record $38 billion Q1 2026 profit by hiking prices across its US lineup. The Galaxy Book5 series sees a flat $300 jump, while Galaxy Tab prices have increased by up to $100. With a $599 MacBook Neo and new Asus Zenbooks here, Samsungโ€™s aggressive price hikes on older hardware may drive loyalists toward the competition.

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