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Last updated: July 20, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

Smartphone Launches and Deals

vivo X300 next week in China, featuring a substantial 7,200mAh battery and a Zeiss Telephoto lens. Meanwhile, Xiaomi has officially unveiled the in China, with the standard model boasting an 8,000mAh cell and the Pro model offering even more. In terms of deals, the, alongside discounts on Poco and Nothing phones.

New Tech and Gadgets

released EC35, a pocketable 35mm film camera priced at $35 and available in seven colors. The Psyche spacecraft captured a timelapse of Mars during a close approach on its journey to explore an asteroid. For home entertainment, the despite the prevalence of Bluetooth.

Mobile Software and Features

users can by utilizing an underrated feature that bypasses constant tapping. For AI users to encourage users to step away from their screens.

Upcoming and Questionable Devices

preparing Unpacked, with the Z Fold 8 Ultra, Z Fold, and Z Flip 8 expected, alongside potential new Galaxy Glasses. The intriguing device with the most powerful chipset in its series, following a resolution to its software update policy controversy. Google's Pixel 11 Pro XL over its predecessor, potentially reusing the same design.

Display Technology and Value

questions premium in 2026, suggesting that in certain scenarios, less advanced display technologies can still perform well.