Mobile Technology

Google unveils the Googlebook at I/O, a new breed of AI-integrated laptops designed for Gemini, potentially replacing ChromeOS with a new 'Intelligence' OS.

HONOR introduces the Pad 20 featuring a 12.1-inch 120Hz display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, and a massive 10,100 mAh battery. See the full price list.

ASUS returns to the tablet spotlight at Computex 2026 with a new Pad featuring a high-brightness Tandem OLED display and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 silicon.

An analysis of early Android tablet failure rates and the software update gap that drove users toward the iPad ecosystem.

Huawei unveils the Mate X, an 8-inch foldable 5G device, as the company attempts to disrupt the smartphone duopoly held by Samsung and Apple.

Reviewers report catastrophic screen failures on Samsung's Galaxy Fold just days after receiving the devices, sparking concerns over durability and pricing.

ViewSonic expands its interactive display footprint in India with the IN05 series, featuring Android 16, 4K resolution, and a suite of AI-driven educational tools.

Asus makes a surprise return to the tablet market at Computex 2026 with the Asus Pad, featuring a 12.2-inch dual-layer OLED screen and MediaTek Dimensity 8300.

Realme is challenging the budget segment with the P4R 5G, featuring a massive 8,000mAh battery and MediaTek Dimensity 6300. Launching June 10 in India.

Leaked specs for the Xiaomi 18 series suggest a 6.4-inch compact model and a shift toward silicon-carbon batteries for the Pro variants.

As Realme prepares the P4R 5G with an 8,000mAh cell and Redmi targets 10,000mAh for the Note 17, the industry is shifting away from slim profiles toward extreme endurance.

An analysis of the current mid-range smartphone market, examining the spec wars between the Galaxy A-series, Vivo V-series, and Realme's latest offerings.

The June 2026 Google Play Services update introduces a new Credential Exchange Standard for passkeys and password manager interoperability alongside Play Store refinements.

OPPO officially unveils the Pad 6 in China, featuring a 12.1-inch 3K display, a 5.99mm slim profile, and the high-performance MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset.

Blackview launches the Mega 5, a 12.2-inch tablet featuring 12GB RAM, Unisoc T7300, and a comprehensive accessory kit for under $220.

Google is moving beyond ChromeOS with the Googlebook, a new class of laptops designed specifically for Gemini AI integration and Android app synergy.

Google is introducing new Play Store badges for tablet-optimized apps, but the move underscores a long-standing failure to compete with iPad's ecosystem.

Google's latest Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 introduces a refined visual language centered on blur effects, updated media player logic, and critical system stability fixes.

Google expands its Android ecosystem with the June Drop, introducing AI-powered scam detection, 'Circle to Search' fashion tools, and expanded Quick Share compatibility.

Google is rolling out a confirmation-signal system for Android phones to combat the rise of AI-driven voice cloning and call spoofing scams.