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Self-Driving Cars Go Mainstream in 2026
Autonomous vehicles from Waymo will expand to Washington, New York, and London, while Chinese firms like Baidu's Apollo Go launch in Dubai and WeRide in Singapore and Gulf regions. For the first time, large numbers of people will encounter driverless cars on routine journeys in developed cities.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Tops Best Phones List
The iPhone 17 Pro Max features a 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR display, triple 48MP rear cameras, 18MP front camera, and A19 chip for top performance in apps and gaming. It is highlighted as one of the best phones for 2026.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Among Premium Picks
Priced at ₹1,27,999, the Galaxy S25 Ultra is listed among the top phones to buy in 2026, available on Flipkart. It joins other flagships like Vivo X300 Pro in the high-end segment.
Egypt Plans 15 Million Smartphone Exports in 2026
Egypt aims to export 15 million locally produced mobile phones starting 2026, with 40% local value-added and 15 international brands involved. This builds on 10 million devices planned for 2025 amid global market growth.
Motorola Edge 60 Stylus Offers Stylus and Strong Battery
The Motorola Edge 60 Stylus has a 6.67-inch display with stylus, 50MP + 13MP rear cameras, 32MP front, and 5000mAh battery with 7s Gen 2 processor for gaming and streaming. It is recommended as one of the best phones in 2026.
Realme P4 Delivers Large Battery and Clear Display
Realme P4 features a 6.77-inch display, 50MP + 8MP rear cameras, 16MP front, and 7000mAh battery for all-day use. It provides sharp photos and reliable performance for movies and apps.
Motorola New 5G Phone 2026 Boasts 420MP Camera
The upcoming Motorola 5G phone offers a 420MP camera, 7700mAh battery, and flagship-level performance at mid-range prices. It targets content creators and multitaskers with strong hardware.
Folding Smartphones and Strange Device Shapes Emerge
Folding screens become common on high-end Androids, with Apple expected to launch a foldable iPhone. Smart glasses from Meta gain traction as new forms for AI devices.
Upcoming Phones: iPhone 18, Galaxy S26 in 2026
Key launches include Apple iPhone 18 Series in September, Samsung Galaxy S26 in March, Google Pixel 11 in October, and foldables like Galaxy Z Fold 8 in July. Xiaomi 17 and Motorola Signature series also slated early.
Global Data Centres Expand for AI, Impacting Devices
Data centre growth in India, Southeast Asia, and Australia supports AI infrastructure behind mobile tech. This multi-trillion-dollar build heads to new markets, powering device innovations.
Global Smartphone Shipments Dip 0.9% in 2026
IDC forecasts a 0.9% decline in shipments due to component shortages and memory constraints, hitting entry-level Androids hardest with higher prices. Despite this, market value grows long-term.
2026 Mobile Security Shaped by Regulation and AI
Regulatory shifts and AI acceleration redefine mobile risks in 2026. These forces converge to impact security in devices and apps.