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Samsung unveils slimmer Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and new foldables

Samsung has introduced its latest generation of foldable smartphones, unveiling the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 during its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22.

iPhone 18 Pro Max gets major boost ahead of launch

The iPhone 18 Pro Max could be well positioned to build on the success of the iPhone 17 Pro Max and strengthen Apple's standing in one of the world's most competitive smartphone markets.

Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra tipped to debut new Mirror View feature

Samsung is reportedly preparing a range of camera upgrades that could make the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra the standout device in its foldable smartphone lineup for 2026.

Samsung set to rename Galaxy Z Fold lineup with new foldable model

Samsung is expected to introduce a revised naming strategy for its Galaxy Z Fold series at its July 22 launch event, with leaks suggesting a new foldable smartphone will join the lineup.

OPPO Find X10 Pro Max tipped to carry three 200MP cameras

The OPPO Find X10 Pro Max could shake up the market as the first smartphone equipped with three 200MP cameras, potentially catching major rivals off guard.

Galaxy S27 Ultra rumor says Samsung won't adopt a horizontal camera

A new report disputes rumors that Samsung will give the Galaxy S27 Ultra a horizontal camera bar, suggesting the flagship will instead receive only modest design refinements.

Bigger battery could make iPhone 18 Pro Max Apple's heaviest iPhone

Rumored specifications suggest the iPhone 18 Pro Max will focus on battery life and AI performance rather than achieving an ultra-thin design.

Apple plans more powerful Ultra chips with up to 1.5TB unified memory

Apple is reportedly accelerating development of next-generation Ultra chips, with future processors expected to power both high-end Macs and the company's expanding AI infrastructure.

Apple offers free AirTag four-pack with Mac and iPad purchases in Vietnam

Apple has officially launched its 2026 Back to School promotion in several Asian markets, including Vietnam, following recent price increases for MacBooks and iPads.

Galaxy Z Fold 8, Flip 8 and new Watches leak in full

Just days before Galaxy Unpacked, a fresh leak appears to reveal Samsung's next generation of foldable phones and smartwatches in official promotional images.

Even with iPhone Ultra, the Pro Max may still lead

Rumors suggest Apple will unveil its first foldable iPhone in 2026, but the iPhone 18 Pro Max may still be the company's most important premium smartphone.

Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra tipped to revive fan-favourite S Pen

A new survey suggests most Samsung users would pay extra for a Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra if it supports the S Pen, highlighting continued demand for the stylus on foldable devices.

Samsung regains top spot as Apple hits record smartphone share

Samsung regained its position as the world's leading smartphone maker in the second quarter of 2026, while Apple achieved its highest-ever market share despite a sharp global market downturn.

Apple supply setback raises iPhone 18 Pro Max price concerns

Apple's plan to diversify memory suppliers has reportedly hit a roadblock, increasing the likelihood that the iPhone 18 Pro Max will launch with a higher price amid rising component costs.

iPhone 18 Pro Max could cost $200 more as production costs soar

Apple may have little choice but to raise iPhone 18 Pro Max prices as production costs are expected to jump sharply, while an even more expensive foldable iPhone Ultra could test consumers' willingness to spend.

iPhone 18 Pro Max may trade slimmer design for bigger battery

New leaks suggest Apple may give the iPhone 18 Pro Max its largest battery ever, even if it means making the flagship slightly thicker and heavier.

Motorola Edge 70 Max may be its strongest Android contender yet

Motorola's upcoming Edge 70 Max packs flagship-level hardware and an enormous battery, but questions over its chipset and limited launch strategy could undermine its challenge to Apple's and Samsung's top smartphones.

iPhone Air records biggest price drop in Vietnam's iPhone 17 lineup

Apple-authorized retailers across Vietnam have significantly reduced prices on several models in the iPhone 17 lineup, with the iPhone Air posting the steepest discount at nearly US$345.

Apple may earn less per iPhone 18 Pro Max despite higher prices

Apple may have little choice but to raise the price of the iPhone 18 Pro Max as component costs surge, although the company could still earn less profit on each device than its predecessor.

Apple accelerates work on its most expensive iPhone ever

Apple is reportedly stepping up preparations for its first foldable iPhone, widely referred to by industry observers as the iPhone Ultra, as the company races to meet an increasingly tight production schedule.