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Honor confirms 50 phones for its global MagicOS 11 rollout
Honor lists 50 phones for global MagicOS 11 updates from October to March, but hasn't given individual models release months.
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OnePlus 15 ColorOS 17 stable rollout starts on 29th October 2026
OnePlus 15's ColorOS 17 beta opened in India. Stable updates start from 29th October 2026, with timing varying by region.
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Infinix Note 70 Pro appears in certification, with a 7,000mAh battery tipped
Infinix Note 70 Pro appears in certification, with a 7,000mAh battery tipped by a hardware listing. Its processor remains unconfirmed.
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Someone put Apple’s iOS on a Redmi Note 12
A developer has booted iOS 16 on the Redmi Note 12 4G. Touch works, but Wi-Fi, audio and camera don't
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vivo Y600s Pro has a 10,200mAh battery but comes with Android 16
The vivo Y600s Pro has a 10,200mAh battery but runs Android 16 and costs more than the near-identical Y600 Pro.
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Galaxy S23 starts getting Android 17, its last major update
Samsung’s One UI 9 has reached the Galaxy S23 in South Korea. It’s the phone’s last major Android version upgrade
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OnePlus 16 vs iQOO 16: 9,000mAh and 185Hz against a 2K screen and a bigger camera sensor
The OnePlus 16 has 8% more battery energy, the iQOO 16 a sharper 2K screen.
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vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max launch in Europe on 27th October
vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max pre-orders open in Europe on 27th October, with sales starting on 5th November.
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iQOO 16 price, specs and how it compares with the iQOO 15
iQOO launched the iQOO 16 on 29th September 2026, and it went on sale the same night. The cheapest version, with 12GB…
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Googlebook now works with Samsung Galaxy phones
Samsung Galaxy phones on One UI 9 can now cast apps, open files and sync notifications with Google's Googlebook laptops.
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OnePlus 16 launches with a 9,000mAh battery and 185Hz display
OnePlus 16 is official with a 9,000mAh battery, 185Hz display and 100W charging, from about USD 895.
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Vivo V80 costs more than the V70 and uses older LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage
vivo launched the V80 in India on 6th October with a bigger battery and a 144Hz screen, but every model…
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vivo’s OriginOS 7 works with Apple Watch, AirPods and iCloud
vivo's OriginOS 7 works with Apple Watch, AirPods and iCloud, but the watch needs an iPhone and a later update.
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Samsung expands SmartThings local control for Android and iPhone users
Samsung expands SmartThings local controls for compatible hubs, keeping devices controllable during internet outages when the home network still works.
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vivo S2 FE launches with a 10,000mAh battery
vivo S2 FE with a 10,000mAh battery and 44W charging. Sales begin on 20th October
