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Last updated: July 20, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Smartphone and Wearable Updates

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22nd is set to unveil new foldable phones and smartwatches, with leaked renders of the confirming upgraded specifications. Reports suggest Samsung will produce more standard units than the Fold8 Ultra and Flip8 models. Meanwhile, the is reportedly experiencing a "red screen" issue that Samsung believes it can fix. In the budget segment, leaked specifications for the indicate improvements in graphics performance. Redmi is also preparing to launch two new smartwatches, the and Redmi Watch 6 Lite, with leaked specs and pricing.

Mobile Features and Connectivity

Netflix is expanding its accessibility features by offering for dozens of kids' shows and movies. For drivers, Android Auto is finally getting a long-awaited live, color-changing speedometer within Google Maps. Apple devices, including iPhones, are noted for their durability, with an average lifespan that remains consistent. In connectivity news, AT&T is reportedly planning to increase prices for its legacy Fiber and Internet Air services by $5, potentially impacting customers who can least afford it, while Verizon is offering phones with the addition of a line on specific Unlimited plans.

Charging and Accessories

High-power charging solutions are gaining attention, with Cuktech's offering 300W of power and 140W output from two USB-C ports, capable of charging multiple devices simultaneously. Satechi has also released a featuring four ports, a compact design, and a built-in display showing real-time charging details. NVIDIA is utilizing an unusual cooling method for its data center hardware, employing water that is "hotter than a hot tub" at, which is still effective for their latest components.

New Device Rumors and Leaks

Oppo is rumored to be launching the, which is expected to feature a substantial 10,000mAh battery. The upcoming vivo X300 E is slated for debut next week in China, boasting a and a Zeiss Telephoto lens. In the foldable market, a comparison between the and the Motorola Razr Fold highlights the competition. Meanwhile, the Honor Robot Phone made an unexpected appearance at the FIFA World Cup final.