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Samsung’s S26 'Fan Edition' smartphone could be a wallet-friendly crowd-pleaser for mobile movie-lovers

Affordable price, high performance?

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 27

I just tested Samsung's new Galaxy phone, the S26 FE, and think it's got the best colour finish of the year

The Galaxy S26 FE isn't very different from its predecessor, but that Blueberry finish sure is lovely

T3 · Aug 27

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE hands-on review: I'm not sure if this phone needed to exist

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is an awkwardly positioned phone that makes too many sacrifices to be truly premium, but costs to much to be considered cheap. Which means it's being overshadowed by existing Galaxy handsets.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 27

India gets ready to build its own Samsung, Vivo or Xiaomi

India has emerged as a major global smartphone manufacturing hub, but it is yet to build a home-grown brand of comparable scale. A new Rs 62,500 crore government scheme aims to bridge that gap by incentivising Indian-owned brands, design, R&D and domestic sourcing, with companies such as Lava positioned to…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

iPhone Ultra — 12 things you need to know about the foldable iPhone ahead of the Apple Event

The iPhone Ultra will be a foldable phone like no other. Here’s the biggest rumors ahead of Apple’s launch.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 27

Google Pixel 11 Pro vs. Pixel 9 Pro: No reason to upgrade just yet

The Pixel 11 Pro brings a new camera and other tweaks, and is a great small flagship. That said, the two-year-old Pixel 9 Pro is just as good, and I wouldn't bother switching just yet.

Android Central · Aug 27

Motorola details everything coming with its big Android 17 update

Motorola just revealed every Android 17 feature coming to its phones.

Android Central · Aug 26

First of its kind: a flagship Samsung phone topped Android in Q2 2026, Apple still leads overall

A flagship Samsung phone was the best-selling Android phone in Q2. That's the first time that's happened, but it's still a bit behind Apple.

Android Central · Aug 26

The smartphone king Apple killed is back, but not in your pocket

BlackBerry has completed a remarkable corporate turnaround after its smartphone business collapsed. The company now thrives by providing secure software for cars and industrial systems. Its QNX platform is embedded in millions of vehicles worldwide, ensuring critical functions. Robotics and physical AI represent the latest growth areas for BlackBerry's embedded…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Should you buy the Google Pixel 11?

The standard Pixel 11 doesn't have much in the way of new features, and if you have a relatively recent phone, it doesn't make any sense to buy it.

Android Central · Aug 26