Latest Mobile & Gadgets News

đź“…January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
CES 2026 dominates mobile news with Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold, Motorola's Razr Fold and Signature flagships, plus AI innovations and new foldables from multiple brands.Source 1Source 2
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Samsung Showcases Galaxy Z TriFold at CES 2026

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z TriFold, a tri-fold smartphone with a 10-inch inner display and 6.5-inch cover screen, folding to a thin 3.9mm profile. It's already launched in markets like South Korea with a US release planned for 2026. Hands-on reviews highlight its engineering for pocketable big-screen productivity.Source 2Source 8Source 9

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Motorola Debuts Razr Fold, Its First Book-Style Foldable

Motorola entered foldables with the Razr Fold, featuring a 6.6-inch external and 8.1-inch 2K LTPO inner display, Moto Pen support, and triple 50MP cameras. It includes on-device AI like Catch Me Up and pairs with 32MP external/20MP internal front cams.Source 2Source 3Source 4

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Motorola Launches Ultra-Premium Signature Series

The Motorola Signature, powered by 3nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, boasts quad 50MP cameras, 6.8-inch Extreme AMOLED display, and 5,200mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W charging. It offers seven years of updates and exclusive experiences.Source 2Source 3Source 4

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Clicks Introduces Communicator with QWERTY Keyboard

Clicks launched a compact Android 16 phone as a secondary messaging device with a 4-inch OLED, 50MP/24MP cameras, 4,000mAh battery, wireless charging, and microSD up to 2TB. Pre-orders start at $399, blending retro BlackBerry style with modern features.Source 2Source 9

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Punkt Reveals Privacy-Focused MC03 Smartphone

Swiss brand Punkt's MC03 runs AphyOS on Android with secure dual data repos, 120Hz OLED, IP68 rating, removable battery, 64MP camera, and five years of updates. Priced at $699 including first-year subscription.Source 2

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Samsung Outlines Bespoke AI 2026 Home Vision at CES

At CES 2026 Deep Dive, Samsung detailed its Digital Appliances AI strategy for smart homes, emphasizing connected living innovations. Leadership highlighted industry-leading vision amid growing AI appliance market.Source 1

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Motorola Unveils Razr 60 FIFA World Cup 26 Edition

Motorola announced the Razr FIFA World Cup 26 Edition as part of its Collections series at CES. It ties into partnerships showcased at Lenovo Tech World.Source 3Source 4Source 5

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ASUS Confirms No New Smartphones in 2026

ASUS stated it has no plans for new smartphone models in 2026, potentially pausing after Zenfone 12 Ultra and ROG Phone releases. This marks a rare full-year gap for the manufacturer.Source 6

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OnePlus Rolls Out Android 16 to Nord CE4 Series

OnePlus began updating Nord CE4 and CE4 Lite to OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16, extending support to lower-midrange devices.Source 4

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Realme Launches 16 Pro Series, Pad 3, and Buds Air8 in India

Realme debuted the 16 Pro and 16 Pro+ alongside Pad 3 tablet and Buds Air8 in India, its first major 2026 launch event.Source 4

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Redmi Note 15 5G and Pad 2 Pro Now Available in India

Following global debut, Redmi Note 15 5G and Pad 2 Pro launched for purchase in India.Source 4

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Flip8 Spotted on IMEI Database

Upcoming 2026 Samsung foldables including Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Flip8, and a mystery third model appeared on GSMA IMEI database.Source 4