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Last updated: June 21, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

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Sharp has launched the Aquos R11, featuring a new 38.5MP telephoto camera with 2.8x optical zoom. The device is powered by an unspecified chipset. This announcement comes as Redmi has unveiled its Turbo 5 smartphone, also detailed in the week's product recaps. Separately, DJI has made the Osmo Pocket 4P official.

On the software front, Google's Android 17 upgrade for Pixel devices introduces enhanced home screen customization. Users can now simplify app layouts, leading to a cleaner interface. This update aims to provide greater control over the user experience on Pixel smartphones.

Meanwhile, NASA's Perseverance rover has achieved a significant mileage milestone, covering the distance of a marathon on Mars in just five years. This exploration continues to gather data from the Martian surface.

In a separate development, Polymarket has reportedly compensated creators for posting fabricated betting videos. A review of over 1,100 videos and creator guidelines by The Wall Street Journal uncovered this practice.