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Last updated: July 14, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Google Prepares for Pixel 11 Launch, Pixel Watch 5 Leaks

Retailers have already begun offering deals on the upcoming Google Pixel 10 series, including discounts and even free devices. Meanwhile, official press renders of the Pixel Watch 5 have leaked, providing a glimpse of the smartwatch ahead of its expected announcement surfaced in offici. Google Images is also celebrating its 25th anniversary with a dynamic gallery and AI Overviews featuring a "Nano Banana". In a significant leak, the entire Pixel 11 series was accidentally listed on Amazon, revealing pricing, specifications, and storage options ahead of Google's August 12th announcement. New renders have also surfaced, showcasing the Pixel 11 in three distinct colors, with one leak hinting at a potential hot pink variant be real.

Spotify Integrates AI Chatbot, Enhances User Interaction

Spotify is rolling out a new AI chatbot feature that allows users to interact with the service via voice commands on mobile devices. This "Talk to Spotify" functionality enables users to create playlists and learn more about songs without leaving the app.

Honor and Xiaomi Tease New Smartphone Hardware

Honor's upcoming Robot Phone, previously showcased at CES and MWC, has had its key specifications leaked. Separately, Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Note 17 series in China, featuring significantly larger batteries compared to their predecessors, with the Note 17 boasting an 8,000mAh battery and the 17 Pro offering a 9,000mAh battery. A new rumor, however, suggests a downgrade in the chipset for the upcoming Redmi K100 Pro Max.

Apple Releases Public Beta of iOS, Samsung Continues One UI 9 Testing

Apple has released the first public beta of iOS, making it available to a wider audience alongside public betas for iPad OS 27 and watch OS. Samsung is continuing its beta testing program, having just rolled out the fourth One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series.

Samsung Unpacks New Smartwatch and Health Features, AI Integration Sparks Debate

Samsung is teasing its next Galaxy Watch, which will feature an AI-powered "Health Companion". However, users seeking cloud sync for Samsung Health may be required to agree to AI training of their private medical data.

Global Mobile Market Shifts and Leaks: One Plus, Huawei, and iQOO

One Plus may be on the verge of a significant global retreat, with potential exits from Europe and the US pending confirmation from OPPO. Huawei has launched global versions of its Pura 90s Pro Max, featuring a 200MP telephoto camera, alongside the Pura 90s Pro. Huawei also announced the Free Clip 2 S Signature Edition and the Mate Pad Air (2026) at a Malaysian event. Meanwhile, details about the iQOO 16's camera and battery have been tipped, with the Z12 and Neo12 series also expected to feature larger batteries.

European Commission Mandates AI Chatbot Access in WhatsApp

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