Android Canary Channel With Rolling Releases to Replace Google’s Developer Previews

Google is changing how it provides early access to pre-release versions of Android to developers and early adopters. The company announced on Thursday that its Android Developer Previews would be replaced with a new Android Canary release channel, which will offer rolling releases of the operating system, with access to features are currently in development. … Read more

Infinix Hot 60 5G+ Launched in India With Custom AI Button, MediaTek Dimensity 7020 SoC

Infinix Hot 60 5G+ was launched in India on Friday. The smartphone features a dedicated, customisable AI button and Google’s Circle to Search as well as Infinix’s Folax AI assistant. Other AI features include AI Call Assistant and AI Writing Assistant. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7020 chipset paired with 6GB of LPDDR5x … Read more

Xiaomi 15T Pro Allegedly Spotted on FCC Database; RAM and Storage Details Tipped

Xiaomi 14T Pro with MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC was launched in September last year. The Chinese company now seems to be preparing to unveil the Xiaomi 15T Pro. Ahead of the formal announcement, the handset has reportedly received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification in the US. The FCC listing suggests three RAM and storage configurations. … Read more

Qi2 25W Wireless Charging Specification Announced; WPC Says ‘Major Android Smartphones’ to Join Ecosystem

Qi2 25W was unveiled on Wednesday as the latest wireless charging specification from the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The latest standard is actually called Qi v2.2.1, but its marketing name is more memorable, and the WPC claims that Android smartphones and Apple’s iPhone will include support for the new specification. It is claimed to offer … Read more

Global Smartwatch Shipments Dip 2 Percent YoY in Q1 2025, While China Sees Growth: Counterpoint

Global smartwatch shipments declined by two percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to a recent report by a market research firm. This dip is said to have been caused by market deceleration in India and a decline in Apple shipments. Amid a global decline, China saw an upward trend, … Read more