Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G reaches first weekend of Indian sales
TECNO's POVA 8 Pro 5G reaches its first retail weekend in India, offering a 144Hz AMOLED screen, Dimensity 7400 Ultimate, and Alive Matrix LEDs.
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Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Google Pixel 11 enters first retail weekend as Tensor G6 faces wider testing
Google's Pixel 11 enters its first full retail weekend, giving the new Tensor G6 chip real-world gaming, battery, and thermal testing.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL begin first weekend in the premium Android fight
Google's Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL enter their first retail weekend, competing against premium Android flagships with Tensor G6 and Gemini AI.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Pixel 11 Pro Fold begins first weekend as Google's latest foldable reaches real users
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold begins its first full weekend in consumer hands, testing Tensor G6 and large-screen Android gaming multitasking.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Pixel Watch 5 reaches first weekend with improved GPS and deeper Gemini integration
Google's Pixel Watch 5 completes its opening retail weekend, highlighting upgraded GPS, offline Gemini assistant capabilities, and Wear OS.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Fairphone Gen 6+ expands the US market for genuinely repairable smartphones
Fairphone's modular Gen 6+ smartphone expands in the US for $649.99, offering DIY repairability, five-year warranty, and software support through 2033.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
OwnPhone launches around a decentralised mobile-network concept based on Volla technology
YourData Network introduces OwnPhone, a privacy-focused smartphone using Volla technology and decentralized mesh-networking architecture.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
realme P4s 5G is four days from launch with 8,000mAh battery and 144Hz AMOLED
realme's P4s 5G is four days away from its August 26 Indian debut, featuring an 8,000mAh battery, 144Hz AMOLED display, and IP69 resistance.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Redmi Note 17 global launch is five days away as battery capacities keep climbing
Xiaomi prepares for the global launch of the Redmi Note 17 series on August 27, headlined by battery capacities reaching up to 10,000mAh.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
Samsung's August 27 Galaxy event moves within five days
Samsung's August 27 Galaxy event moves within five days, where the company is widely expected to introduce the Galaxy S26 FE.
Industry / 2026-08-22
Android 17 memory-management changes put poorly behaved apps under greater pressure
Android 17 introduces stricter memory limits and zRAM compression to manage RAM-heavy applications and prevent background app termination.
Industry / 2026-08-22
Google's August Play System updates continue changing Android independently of full OS upgrades
Google's August Play System updates roll out modular security, runtime, and Play Store enhancements across Android devices.
Gaming Hardware / 2026-08-22
The 10,000mAh smartphone era is arriving far faster than expected
Smartphone manufacturers accelerate the adoption of 10,000mAh silicon-carbon batteries in mainstream devices from Vivo, Redmi, and POCO.
Industry / 2026-08-22
Gamescom week approaches with mobile games taking a much larger role than in previous generations
Mobile and cross-platform games take center stage heading into Gamescom 2026, showcasing high-profile titles from Asian publishers.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
Lord of Mysteries launches publicly in China today across iOS, Android and PC
SPARK NEXA's Unreal Engine 5 RPG Lord of Mysteries launches in China across iOS, Android, and PC with shared cross-platform progression.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
NBA 2K HQ launches today as 2K replaces the old MyNBA2K companion app
2K releases NBA 2K HQ on iOS and Android, introducing a full mobile MyPLAYER Builder ahead of NBA 2K27 Early Access on August 26.
Browser Games / 2026-08-21
Endless Adventure Online launches today as a download-free browser MMORPG
Endless Adventure Online launches as a client-free browser MMORPG combining idle offline progression and real-time multiplayer raids on mobile and web.
Mobile Updates / 2026-08-21
Wuthering Waves Version 3.6 enters its first full day with Qingxiao and Jingran
Wuthering Waves Version 3.6 settles into its first full day with Qingxiao, Jingran, Calamity Effigy Echo battles, and mobile optimisation tests.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
Wobbly Life completes its first day on mobile with the full sandbox intact
Wobbly Life enters its second day on iOS and Android with premium physics gameplay, multiplayer exploration, and full touchscreen support.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
Gangstar Mirage City enters its first full day of regional mobile availability
Gangstar Mirage City completes its first 24 hours of regional soft launch across global markets with co-op heists, crews, and vehicle customisation.
Mobile Updates / 2026-08-21
Neverness to Everness Version 1.3 moves into its second full day after Duskmoor expansion
Neverness to Everness Version 1.3 progresses through its second day with the Duskmoor expansion, S-Class Zankou banner, and urban simulation events.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls is now delisted from Apple Arcade ahead of September closure
Konami delists Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls from Apple Arcade, giving current subscribers until September 3 before servers permanently close.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
Silver Palace continues Anime NYC showcase after passing 10 million pre-registrations
Elementa Games continues showcasing Unreal Engine 5 detective action RPG Silver Palace at Anime NYC 2026 following 10M pre-registrations.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-21
PUBG Mobile Light pre-registration opens in four days with modular downloads
Krafton counts down four days to PUBG Mobile Light pre-registration on August 25, offering a lightweight modular client with shared matchmaking.