Saturday, October 17, 2026

Honor Win2 teased once again with world's first 2K 185Hz display

Honor is preparing to launch the Win2 series that consists of the Win2 itself, the Win2 RT and the Win2 Turbo. The Win2 series shapes up to be an interesting tech showcase since it's defined by an active cooling fan and massive batteries - the standard Win2 is said to offer a 10,100 mAh battery, while the Win2 RT will run on an even bigger 12,070 mAh battery. Honor Win2 series teaser posters But while we are waiting for the release next week, Honor continues to tease its handsets. However, the latest teaser actually comes from Visionox, a display panel manufacturer. According to a...



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Insider reveals Samsung's plans to completely overhaul One UI 10

A source close to Nokia Power User claims that Samsung is planning a complete overhaul of One UI and a major shift in overall philosophy. In fact, the Korean tech giant is looking into various ways to innovate in the space and potentially change the way Galaxy users interact with the software. The claims are partially corroborated by renowned Samsung tipster Ice Universe. My independent source has confirmed: One UI 10 will bring about significant changes, unprecedented in nature.— Ice Universe (@UniverseIce) October 17, 2026 The last time Samsung introduced a major overhaul of its...



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Honor Win2 runs AnTuTu too, its cooling fan helps it achieve a top score

Honor is launching the Win2 in China on October 21, and not long ago it was purportedly spotted in the Geekbench online database, confirming the fact that it will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 SoC. Now a prototype device with the same BRM-AN00 model number has also run AnTuTu v12, managing to score 5,702,964, as the image below attests. The phone has a 1,502,737 CPU score, a 2,072,221 GPU score, a 755,729 memory score, and a 1,372,277 UX score. The result card also reveals a 185Hz refresh rate for its screen, as well as the use of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1...



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Deals: iPhone Duo pre-orders begin as Galaxy Z Fold8 gets a price cut

Apple’s first foldable iPhone is now available for pre-order, but the iPhone Duo sold out quickly in most regions. Delivery estimates for the foldable have already slipped to late January. Instead, you could get yourself the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, which also has the wide-screen aspect ratio as the iPhone Duo. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S26 series and the Pixel 11 lineup are also on sale. The Apple iPhone Duo is available for pre-order from the Apple UK website and starts at £1,999 for the 256GB model. Apple iPhone Duo ...



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Friday, October 16, 2026

Redmi K100 confirmed to launch this month, Redmi Clip Neo to tag along

The Redmi K100 Pro and K100 Pro Max went official in China in August. Xiaomi has now confirmed that the base Redmi K100 will launch later this month. The handset is rumored to be powered by the older Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. In a post on its official Weibo account, Redmi teased the silhouette of the Redmi K100 and confirmed that it will be unveiled this month. Pre-orders for the phone are also live in China. Redmi hasn’t revealed any details about the upcoming K100, however, the teaser image suggests that the phone could be offered in a green color variant. Alongside the Redmi...



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Apple iPhone Duo pre-orders begin today

Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo last month alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. While the iPhone 18 Pro models went on pre-order the same week and are already on sale, the iPhone Duo will go on pre-order today at 12 PM UTC. The iPhone Duo will be available for pre-orders through Apple's official website and Apple Store app in over 70 countries and regions, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Turkey, the UAE, the UK, the US, and Vietnam. Shipments and sales will begin in these...



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Honor Win2 shows up on Geekbench confirming its chipset

Honor is set to unveil the Win2 series on October 21, and a tipster on X has now shared what look like its first Geekbench runs. The listings use the model number BRM-AN00 and put the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at the helm, paired with 16GB of RAM in the specific prototype in question. The Win2 should run Android 17 from day one, naturally with Honor’s MagicOS 11 on top. As you can see from the screenshot above, in Geekbench 6.7.1, the handset managed a 4,141 single-core score and an 11,514 multi-core score. A separate Geekbench 6 GPU run shows a score of 34,695. The original...



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