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Samsung Galaxy TriFold expands foldable phone category beyond book-style designs
At CES, Samsung showed the **Galaxy TriFold**, a phone that unfolds into a roughly **10âinch tablet** while remaining only slightly thicker than earlier Galaxy Z Fold models. The device targets users who want both a large-screen tablet and a phone in one, signaling Samsungâs push into more experimental foldable form factors ahead of broader global availability.
Motorola Razr Fold debuts as Motorolaâs first book-style foldable
Motorola introduced the **Razr Fold**, its first book-style foldable phone, featuring an **8.1-inch inner display** and a **6.6-inch outer display** plus **five cameras**. Positioned to compete with Samsungâs Galaxy Z Fold series and other premium foldables, Motorola is expected to emphasize aggressive pricing to undercut rivals when it launches later this year.
Motorola Signature launches as a value-focused flagship phone
Motorola also unveiled the **Motorola Signature**, a high-end phone with **four 50 MP cameras**, a **6.8-inch 165 Hz AMOLED** screen, **5,200 mAh** battery, and **90 W wired / 50 W wireless charging**. Using Qualcommâs **Snapdragon 8 Gen 5** rather than the newer Elite line, it aims to deliver flagship features at about **ÂŁ899.99** (roughly $1,200) to challenge value-flagships like OnePlus.
Rumors detail Oppo Find N6 and wider Find N7 to rival iPhone Fold
Oppo is expected to launch the **Find N6** foldable next month in China with a global release in March, reportedly powered by **Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5**, **16 GB RAM**, **120 Hz displays**, a **6,000 mAh battery**, and an optional **satellite connectivity** version for China. Camera leaks point to a **200 MP main**, **50 MP telephoto**, and **50 MP ultrawide** setup that may also appear in a wider **Find N7**, positioned directly against Appleâs long-rumored iPhone Fold in the second half of the year.
Samsung Galaxy S26 launch window and chip details firm up
Multiple leaks now converge on a **lateâFebruary Galaxy Unpacked** for the **Galaxy S26** series, with price freezes versus the S25 line reportedly likely. Samsung is expected to keep its usual S26 lineup while selectively using the new **2 nm Exynos 2600** in some markets, and it may showcase broader global plans for the **Galaxy Z TriFold**, which already launched in Korea.
Global smartphone maker Honor crosses 70 million shipments in 2025
Honor sold **over 70 million smartphones in 2025**, underscoring its recovery and growth after spinning off from Huawei. The companyâs momentum in midrange and premium devices positions it as a stronger global competitor going into 2026âs crowded Android market.
New OnePlus phone rumored with massive 9,000 mAh battery and Dimensity 9500
A new OnePlus device is rumored to arrive soon featuring a **9,000 mAh battery** and **MediaTek Dimensity 9500** chipset, according to recent leaks. Such a large battery would significantly exceed most current flagships and could make the device particularly attractive for heavy gamers and power users.
Gaming-centric RedMagic 11 Air specs leak with up to 24 GB RAM
Leaked information on the upcoming **RedMagic 11 Air** suggests a **6.85-inch display**, **Snapdragon 8 Elite** chipset, and configurations with **up to 24 GB of RAM**. These specs indicate a focus on extreme performance for mobile gaming, continuing RedMagicâs strategy of pushing high-refresh screens and advanced cooling in its phones.
Realme Neo8 confirmed with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and strong performance focus
Benchmark and teaser information shows the upcoming **Realme Neo8** will use Qualcommâs **Snapdragon 8 Gen 5** SoC and ample RAM, as revealed by Geekbench listings and official hints. Realme is positioning the Neo8 as a performanceâoriented, affordable flagship for markets where value and speed are key differentiators.
Vivo and iQOO expand midrange 5G lineup with new certified models
Regulatory certifications confirm that **vivo V70 FE**, **iQOO 15R**, and **iQOO Z11x 5G** are in the pipeline, signaling imminent launches. These devices are expected to strengthen vivoâs and iQOOâs presence in the competitive midrange and upperâmidrange 5G segments in Asia and other emerging markets.
CES 2026 highlights: AI-centric gadgets, chargers, earbuds and accessories
CES 2026 saw a wave of **AI-infused gadgets and mobile accessories**, including Ankerâs **Nano Charger** that autoâoptimizes power for connected iPhones and a **Prime Wireless Charging Station** that can charge iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods simultaneously at up to **25 W Qi2**. Other notable launches included **AeroFit 2 Pro** openâear earbuds with ANC, new Bluetooth speakers, and MagSafe/Qi2 **Power Keyboard** cases that double as power banks for smartphones and other devices.
Consumer groups call out problematic âAI-everythingâ gadgets at CES
Consumer advocates named certain **AI-powered gadgets** at CESâsuch as an AI fridge, electronic lollipops, and surveillanceâlinked products like Amazon Ringâas among the **âworstâ products** for privacy, safety, or usefulness concerns. The criticism underscores growing scrutiny of how AI and connected features are being woven into everyday consumer electronics and smart home devices.