Hardware / 2026-08-31
Samsung gives Bixby gesture wake-up and built-in phone diagnostics in One UI 9 beta
Samsung's latest One UI 9 beta enhances Bixby with raise-to-speak gesture activation and natural language hardware diagnostics troubleshooting.
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Hardware / 2026-08-31
One UI 9 beta 7 brings Fold-class AI features to Galaxy S26 phones
Samsung rolls out One UI 9 Beta 7 for the Galaxy S26 series, bringing My FanCam tracking, Now Brief cards, and contextual Now Nudge suggestions.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Galaxy S26 FE prepares for September 4 sales with seven years of support
Samsung prepares the Galaxy S26 FE for retail launch on September 4 starting at $699.99, featuring an Exynos 2500 chip and seven years of software support.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Motorola confirms another Swarovski Razr for IFA 2026
Motorola confirms a luxury Swarovski-branded Razr foldable for IFA 2026 in Berlin, featuring crystal embellishments and signature clamshell design.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Huawei confirms September 7 event for HarmonyOS 7 and Mate XT 2 tri-fold
Huawei announces a major September 7 launch event in China showcasing HarmonyOS 7 and its next-generation Mate XT 2 tri-fold flagship smartphone.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Sony Xperia 10 VIII arrives at €599 with conservative hardware and a difficult value proposition
Sony officially releases the Xperia 10 VIII in Europe for €599, offering a 6.1-inch OLED screen, lightweight build, and 50MP main camera.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Poco confirms flagship-class Snapdragon chips for the upcoming F9 Pro and F9 Ultra
Poco reveals that the F9 Pro will feature Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the F9 Ultra will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Redmi Watch 6 Active expands to all official online channels in the Philippines today
Xiaomi expands availability of the Redmi Watch 6 Active across Philippine online stores today for ₱2,599 with an AMOLED screen and 18-day battery.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Android 17 QPR2 beta adds native status-bar customization
Google releases Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 with built-in status-bar icon customization, letting users hide system indicators without third-party mods.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
GrapheneOS may skip Pixel 11 entirely after Google removes hardware memory tagging
GrapheneOS warns it may not support Google Pixel 11 due to the omission of hardware Memory Tagging Extension, turning focus to Motorola in 2027.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Nothing OS 5.0 beta moves Phone 3 to Android 17 with a redesigned Glyph interface
Nothing launches the Nothing OS 5.0 open beta for Phone 3, integrating Android 17 with a dedicated Glyph app, adaptive colors, and AI features.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-31
CXMT begins LPDDR6 mass production with Xiaomi 18 Fold named as its first flagship customer
Chinese memory maker CXMT starts mass production of LPDDR6 DRAM, with Xiaomi confirming it for its upcoming 18 Fold foldable and Xring O3 chip.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-31
Xiaomi's Xring O3 turns the 18 Fold into a showcase for its custom-silicon strategy
Xiaomi prepares to debut its custom 3nm Xring O3 processor in the upcoming 18 Fold foldable, marking a major milestone for its in-house chip roadmap.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Mivi confirms September smartphone entry as India's crowded budget market gains another challenger
Indian audio maker Mivi confirms its entry into the smartphone segment this September with a 5G Snapdragon device under the 'Pretty Powerful' banner.
Hardware / 2026-08-31
Samsung's One UI 9 beta 7 performance complaints show why public testing still matters
Galaxy S26 Ultra testers report animation stutter and typing lag in One UI 9 Beta 7, highlighting the importance of public feedback before stable rollout.
Mobile Esports / 2026-08-31
Galaxy S26 Ultra's PlayGalaxy Cup role turns thermal performance into a marketing feature
Samsung leverages the #PlayGalaxy Cup World Final at Gamescom to demonstrate sustained thermal management and gaming performance on Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-31
Galaxy S26 FE shows how software support is becoming a hardware specification
The Galaxy S26 FE launch demonstrates how Samsung's seven-year OS and security update guarantee is turning software longevity into a decisive spec.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-31
Mobile gaming leaves Gamescom looking more like the mainstream games business than ever
Gamescom 2026 closed with high-end mobile titles like Monster Hunter Outlanders and Arknights: Endfield seamlessly integrated across the show floor.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-31
The end of Peridot underlines how difficult original mobile AR remains without a giant franchise
Niantic's closure of Peridot underscores the ongoing difficulty of sustaining an original mobile AR business without established IP like Pokémon.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-30
BLEACH Mirrors High opens global mobile pre-registration
Bandai Namco opens global pre-registration for BLEACH Mirrors High on iOS and Android with an original storyline overseen by creator Tite Kubo.
Mobile Esports / 2026-08-30
Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards crown Pixel Flow as Game of the Year
The Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2026 named Loom Games Best Developer and awarded Pixel Flow the prestigious Game of the Year honors.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-30
Fort Blocks: Mobile Fortress GO opens worldwide pre-registration
HYPERRISE opens worldwide pre-registration for Fort Blocks: Mobile Fortress GO, a modular fortress-building auto-battler launching this September.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-30
Petit Planet confirms winter launch and September 20 final beta
HoYoverse confirms cozy world-building sim Petit Planet launches globally in winter 2026, with a final closed beta scheduled for September 20.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-30
Sneaky Sasquatch invades Subway Surfers+ in Apple Arcade crossover
Apple Arcade launches an in-ecosystem crossover as Sneaky Sasquatch brings Sasquatch Valley scenery and themed skins to Subway Surfers+.