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Last updated: May 22, 2026, 2:36 PM ET

Chromebook Deal & Android Refresh

A $350 discount on the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 during Best Buy’s Memorial Day promotion lifts the device’s price to $1,199, making it a serious contender against entry‑level laptops. The model, praised for its 14‑inch 2K display and 12‑hour battery, now competes directly with Microsoft Surface Go 3 and Samsung Galaxy Book Go, both of which sit near $1,300. Meanwhile, Infinix’s latest flagship, the Note 60 Pro, arrives with a 120‑Hz AMOLED screen and a 5,000‑mAh battery, targeting budget‑conscious 5G users who previously favored One Plus Nord series.

Honor Expands Mid‑Range 5G Line

Honor has confirmed the 600 Smart 5G’s arrival, with new GCF and SGS certifications clearing the device for global sales. The MRK‑600 model will ship with a 6.7‑inch AMOLED panel, 4G LTE fallback, and a 4,000‑mAh battery, positioning it against Samsung Galaxy A54 and Xiaomi Redmi 9T in the $300‑$400 segment.

Data Breach Fallout for Trump Mobile

Trump Mobile admitted that customer records, including home addresses and phone numbers, were publicly exposed after users discovered their data on a third‑party website. The breach, traced to a misconfigured cloud storage bucket, prompted the company to shut down the affected server and initiate a full audit of its data protection protocols.

Oppo Find X10 Pro Max Rumors Ebb

Rumors that Oppo’s upcoming Find X10 family would include a Pro Max variant have faded after a Digital Chat Station post on Weibo suggested the company may cancel the high‑end model. The decision could stem from supply chain constraints on 5G modems and a strategic shift toward the lower‑priced Find X10 Lite, which is already in pre‑orders for $699.