Most people carry their phone like a life preserver. Pull it out at dinner to snap a photo, at a meeting to jot a note, on a hike to capture a view you’ll scroll past in three weeks and never look at again. The assumption baked into every piece of mobile tech is that capturing […]
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Pet cameras sell a comforting lie. They let you watch your dog pace the living room while you sit in a meeting, completely unable to do anything about it. The footage is real, but the connection isn’t. You’re a spectator in your own pet’s day. Price: $89.99 (March sale; regular ~$105) Where to Buy: GlocalMe,
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Soundcore showed up to MWC 2026 with a projector that solves one of the most persistent annoyances in portable home theater: the audio situation. We got quick hands on the Nebula P1 at the show floor, and the detachable speaker concept works exactly the way you’d hope it does. The Nebula P1 is a 1080p
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Talking to AI still carries a faint whiff of weirdness. You ask a question into the void, something invisible answers back, and the whole exchange feels like filing a support ticket with a very fast typist. Samsung Display looked at that problem and decided the fix wasn’t better language models. It was a face. The
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The design house that shaped some of Ferrari’s most recognizable silhouettes just finished its first smartphone. Pininfarina, the Italian firm celebrating 95 years of work spanning supercars, architecture, and industrial design, co-developed the Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra. The phone debuted at MWC 2026 in Barcelona this week with two firsts that feel genuinely surprising from
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Most mid-range headphones treat battery life as a checkbox. Hit 30 hours, maybe 40, slap “all-day battery” on the box, and move on. Nothing looked at that formula and decided 135 hours on a single charge was a more interesting number to chase. That isn’t an incremental bump over the competition. It’s a different conversation
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ARTICLE – Every smart glasses maker at MWC 2026 brought the same formula. Camera next to the lenses, built-in speakers, an AI chatbot, and the ability to record whatever crosses your line of sight. XGIMI walked into Barcelona and ditched that playbook entirely. The company built its name on home projectors, and now it’s channeling
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Nothing built its entire identity on transparency. Every phone the company has released since 2022 carried a clear back panel with visible internals, turning circuit boards and wireless charging coils into design statements. At MWC 2026, the company rewrote that entire playbook with the Phone (4a) Pro and standard Phone (4a), and the changes go
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Honor showed up to MWC 2026 and chose chaos. Not content with simply announcing the Honor Magic V6, the company strapped a person to a zipline held together by nothing but the phone’s hinge mechanism. The hinge held. The person survived. (Watch the video below.) Somewhere in Samsung’s offices, someone quietly closed a laptop. It
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TCL didn’t bring the flashiest phone or the thinnest tablet to MWC 2026. It brought a small robot, part ai desktop pet and part study buddy, that sits on a desk and tells bedtime stories. The company unveiled Tbot, a conceptual AI desktop companion designed to work alongside the TCL MOVETIME MT48 kids smartwatch, and
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ARTICLE – Modular phones have been tech’s favorite broken promise for over a decade. Google tried it with Project Ara. LG had a go with the G5. Motorola came closest with Moto Mods. Every time, the idea sparked genuine excitement before fading into the “maybe next time” pile. TECNO apparently didn’t get the memo. The
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ARTICLE – OPPO and MediaTek showed up at MWC 2026 in Barcelona this week with on-device AI features that feel ahead of schedule. Their work runs on MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 chip, and it brings tools that usually need a cloud connection straight to the phone. The biggest reveal is an AI model called Omni that
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NEWS – We got hands on the Xiaomi Watch 5 at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, alongside the rest of Xiaomi’s new lineup, and it stood out immediately. The feature list reads like someone merged three different product categories into one round case. It’s got a sensor that reads the electrical signals in your arm muscles,
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If you thought 5G was still settling in, Qualcomm, Google, and Samsung made it clear at Mobile World Congress 2026 that the wireless industry has already moved on. For Qualcomm, CEO Cristiano Amon took the stage in Barcelona and laid out a vision for the 6G network that goes way beyond faster download speeds. He
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ARTICLE – Huawei has used titanium on lifestyle watches before, but never on something built specifically for runners. The Watch GT Runner 2 changes that, wrapping serious running tech inside an aerospace-grade titanium case that feels built for a different price bracket. We got hands-on time with it at MWC 2026, and the combination of
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Every phone screen upgrade over the last ten years has quietly asked you to give something up. You get more pixels, but the battery drains faster. You get a smoother refresh rate, but the phone dies sooner. Nobody prints that tradeoff on the box. TCL CSOT thinks it found a way around that pattern. The
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TECNO used its MWC Barcelona 2026 stage to unpack the CAMON 50 series, a three-phone camera lineup that pairs an aggressive spec sheet with AI features designed to do something useful beyond the marketing slide. The CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, CAMON 50 Pro, and standard CAMON 50 all debuted under TECNO’s “Pioneering the Connection of
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NEWS – For years, smartwatch chips felt like an afterthought. Phone processors got faster, laptop chips got smarter, and the silicon inside your wrist stayed a generation behind. At MWC 2026, Qualcomm changed that with the Snapdragon Wear Elite, and among the first brands to adopt it is one that caught people off guard: Samsung.
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ARTICLE – MWC Barcelona 2026 is in full swing, and the usual flood of announcements has arrived right on schedule. Dozens of phones, concepts, and AI-flavored everything are competing for attention across the show floor, each one louder than the last. But between the noise and the press release theater, a handful of genuinely interesting
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NEWS – Tecno arrived at MWC Barcelona 2026 with a spread that’s hard to ignore. Under the theme “Pioneering the Connection of Intelligence,” the company unpacked its CAMON 50 series, the POVA 8 lineup, a connected AI ecosystem stretching across multiple device categories, and a modular concept phone that might be the most fun thing
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