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Smartphones News 12 July 2025 - 20 July 2025

Samsung Unpacked Surprises, iPhone 17 Leaks & More – Smartphone News Roundup (July 19–20, 2025)

Samsung Unpacked Surprises, iPhone 17 Leaks & More – Smartphone News Roundup (July 19–20, 2025)

A leaked internal document claims the iPhone 17 lineup will offer 15 color options across four models (Standard, iPhone 17 Air, Pro, Pro Max), with an orange/copper finish exclusive to Pro and Pro Max, and the unveiling is expected in roughly two months. Apple plans to release the iOS 26 public beta in late July, around July 23, to test the redesigned Liquid Glass UI ahead of the fall release. Rumors indicate Apple is developing a foldable iPhone for late 2026 that could start around $1,800–$2,000 and unfold to about 4.8 mm thick, with Samsung supplying a crease-free display. Samsung
20 July 2025
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Pixel 10 vs. iPhone 17 – 2025 Flagship Showdown Leaks Reveal Shocking Upgrades

Pixel 10 vs. iPhone 17 – 2025 Flagship Showdown Leaks Reveal Shocking Upgrades

Pixel 10 is powered by Google’s Tensor G5 built on a 3 nm process from TSMC, with 12 GB of RAM on the standard model and a triple-camera setup led by a 50 MP GN8 main sensor and 5× telephoto, plus 4K60 HDR video support. Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL feature 16 GB of RAM with up to 1 TB storage, while the base Pixel 10 uses a 50 MP GN8 main, 13 MP ultrawide, and 11 MP 5× telephoto to form a true triple-camera system. iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are powered by
20 July 2025
Google Pixel 10 Leaks Reveal 5× Zoom Camera, New AI Tricks & Early Launch – Everything We Know

Google Pixel 10 Leaks Reveal 5× Zoom Camera, New AI Tricks & Early Launch – Everything We Know

The Google Pixel 10 launch event is scheduled for August 20, 2025 in New York City, where the Pixel 10 lineup will be unveiled. For the first time on a base Pixel, Pixel 10 adds a telephoto camera with around 5× optical zoom alongside a 50 MP Samsung GN8 main sensor and a 13 MP Sony IMX712 ultrawide. The Pixel 10 base features a 6.3-inch flat OLED display with 120 Hz, while the Pixel 10 Pro uses LTPO 1–120 Hz with brighter panels and the Pro XL sits at 6.8 inches with similar specs. The Tensor G5 chip uses TSMC’s
20 July 2025
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2025’s Hottest Phones Face Off: Flagship vs. Budget (and Feature Phones) and What’s Coming in 2026

2025’s Hottest Phones Face Off: Flagship vs. Budget (and Feature Phones) and What’s Coming in 2026

In 2025 flagship smartphones use premium materials—Apple’s Pro iPhones with titanium alloy frames and Gorilla Glass Victus 2/3—while foldables such as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 showcase improved Ultra-Thin Glass hinges. Displays in 2025 feature OLED panels with 120Hz LTPO refresh rates, QHD+ resolution on many flagships, and brightness over 1,500 nits, with foldables refining durability and crease handling. Performance centers on 3nm/4nm chips like Apple A18 Bionic (~3nm, 10+ billion transistors) and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, with RAM up to 16GB on top models and 6–8GB on mid-rangers. Android and iOS remain dominant, with Android
19 July 2025
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iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Ultimate Flagship Showdown

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Ultimate Flagship Showdown

iPhone 17 Pro Max will use a 6.9-inch LTPO OLED with ProMotion 120Hz, a ~2796×1290 resolution, up to ~2000 nits brightness, and a horizontal camera bar across the back. Galaxy S26 Ultra will feature a 6.89-inch Dynamic AMOLED LTPO 120Hz display with ~3080×1440 (QHD+) resolution and 2200–2500 nits peak brightness, plus slim bezels and a punch-hole front camera. iPhone 17 Pro Max is rumored to use the A19 Pro (3nm) with about 12 GB of RAM and storage options from 256 GB to 1 TB, with no microSD expansion. Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to run a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8
18 July 2025
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Nothing Phone 3: Big Leaks Confirmed, 50MP Quad Cameras, and How It Compares to 2025’s Best

Nothing Phone 3: Big Leaks Confirmed, 50MP Quad Cameras, and How It Compares to 2025’s Best

The Nothing Phone 3 was officially unveiled on July 1, 2025, with pre-orders opening July 4 and a full market release on July 15, 2025. Prices start at $799 for 12GB RAM/256GB storage and $899 for 16GB RAM/512GB, with India pricing ₹79,999 and ₹89,999. The 6.67-inch flat AMOLED display offers 1260×2800 resolution (460 ppi), 20:9 aspect, adaptive 120Hz refresh, 1000Hz touch sampling, and up to 4500 nits peak brightness. Power comes from a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) with claimed gains of 36% CPU, 88% GPU, and 60% NPU vs Phone 2. Memory and storage options are 12GB/256GB and 16GB/512GB
17 July 2025
The Ultimate Flagship Showdown: iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 15 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

iPhone 17 Leaks Roundup: New Colors, Ultra-Thin ‘Air’ Model & Major Upgrades Ahead of Fall Launch

Apple plans to unveil the iPhone 17 lineup in the week of September 8, 2025, with the event likely on September 9 or 10. There will be four models: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The iPhone 17 Air is rumored to be about 6mm thick, very lightweight, and will reportedly use a single rear camera with a titanium frame. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are expected to feature a horizontal back camera bar and a two-tone back with more metal and less glass. Analysts claim the iPhone 17 Pro may
17 July 2025
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Smartphone Wars 2025: Inside the Global Market Shake-Up, Trends, and Future Tech Disruptions

Smartphone Wars 2025: Inside the Global Market Shake-Up, Trends, and Future Tech Disruptions

In 2024, global smartphone shipments reached 1.24 billion units, up 6.4% year over year, with revenues exceeding $500 billion. Premium smartphones (≥$600) accounted for about 25% of global unit sales in 2024, while ultra-premium (> $1,000) comprised around 40% of premium sales. In early 2025, Samsung and Apple together controlled about 40% of global smartphone shipments, with the top five vendors (Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, OPPO, vivo) comprising roughly 70% of shipments. By 2025, India is projected to produce 20% of the world’s smartphones, up from about 9% in 2016, driven by the Production-Linked Incentive program. Transsion (Tecno, Itel, Infinix) shipped
16 July 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

Shocking Smartphone Leaps, Space Milestones & EV Breakthroughs – Tech News Roundup (July 15, 2025)

Consumer Electronics: Foldables, Phones & Wearables Reinvented Software and Apps: Social Wars & Platform Shake-ups Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Threats, Breaches & Warnings Space and Aerospace: Launch Landmarks and Lunar Prep Renewable Energy and Green Tech: Clean Power Records & Climate Tech Internet Infrastructure and Telecommunications: Next-Gen Networks & Global Connectivity Sources: reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com techradar.com techcrunch.com techcrunch.com bleepingcomputer.com bleepingcomputer.com therecord.media therecord.media therecord.media therecord.media spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com rcrwireless.com rcrwireless.com
15 July 2025
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Pixel 9 Pro vs OnePlus 13 – The Ultimate 2025 Flagship Showdown

Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Pixel 9 Pro vs OnePlus 13 – The Ultimate 2025 Flagship Showdown

The Galaxy S25 Ultra uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy on a 3nm process with custom Oryon CPU cores, delivering about 9,829 Geekbench 6 multi-core points, ahead of the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s ~8,391. The S25 Ultra features a 6.9‑inch 1440×3120 Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel with up to 2600 nits peak brightness, Gorilla Glass Armor 2, and a flat-screen design larger than the S24 Ultra. The S25 Ultra camera array includes a 200MP main, 50MP ultrawide, 50MP 5× telephoto, and 10MP 3× telephoto, with up to 100× digital Space Zoom and the ProVisual Engine. The iPhone 16 Pro Max
15 July 2025
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: Latest Leaks Reveal a Surprising Upgrade – All Specs, Rumors & Release Info

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: Latest Leaks Reveal a Surprising Upgrade – All Specs, Rumors & Release Info

Launch is expected in fall 2025, with reports pointing to September or October 2025 and the phone hitting shelves by October or November. Its design is said to be nearly identical to the S24 FE and S25 base model, with dimensions 161.4 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm and a thickness of 7.4 mm. The S25 FE is expected to use a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display at 1080×2400 resolution with 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate and HDR10+ support, and slimmer bezels from a flexible OLED panel. Most leaks point to the Exynos 2400e processor (4 nm, octa-core with Xclipse GPU)
15 July 2025
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

Samsung’s Jam-Packed July 2025: Foldable Frenzy, Chip Woes & Legal Showdowns

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold7, which is 10% lighter and 26% thinner than its predecessor, with a 7.6-inch main display, a 200MP main camera, and a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset priced at $1,999. The Galaxy Z Flip7 features a 4.1-inch cover screen, a 6.9-inch internal display, a tougher hinge, and an Exynos 2500 processor, giving it a “more like a Galaxy S25 Ultra” feel. Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE, the first Fan Edition foldable, with the same 6.7-inch internal and 3.4-inch cover displays, 4,000mAh battery, dual cameras, 8GB RAM, and an Exynos 2400, priced at $899. Samsung
15 July 2025
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Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro & Pixel 10a – Rumors, Leaks and Everything We Know

Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro & Pixel 10a – Rumors, Leaks and Everything We Know

The Pixel 10 family will include four models: Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, with codenames Frankel, Blazer, Mustang, and Rango. The launch is expected at a Made by Google event on August 20, 2025, with retail availability around August 28, 2025, marking the 10th Pixel anniversary. Tensor G5 is built on TSMC’s 3nm process (N3E) and is rumored to be Google’s first in-house design, featuring five Cortex-A725 cores, two Cortex-A520 cores, one Cortex-X4 core, a 1.1 GHz IMG GPU, and about 18 TOPS INT8 AI performance. The Pixel 10 base marks
14 July 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Foldable Redefines the Game

The Galaxy Z Fold7 was unveiled on July 9, 2025 at Galaxy Unpacked in New York as Samsung’s 2025 foldable flagship, and it’s the thinnest and lightest Fold yet at 4.2 mm unfolded, 8.9 mm folded, and 215 grams. It features an 8.0-inch Dynamic AMOLED main display with a 1968×2184 resolution, 120 Hz adaptive refresh, and up to 2,600 nits peak brightness. The outer cover display is a wider 6.5-inch 1080×2520 panel with a 21:9 aspect ratio and 120 Hz adaptive refresh. Under the hood, it runs Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor, Samsung’s tuned flagship SoC. Memory and
14 July 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Bombshell: 200MP Camera Monster, AI Upgrades & Radical Lineup Shake-Up

Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Bombshell: 200MP Camera Monster, AI Upgrades & Radical Lineup Shake-Up

Samsung plans to unveil the Galaxy S26 series in early 2026 at an Unpacked event likely in mid-January or early February, with market availability by late January or early February following the S25’s January 22, 2025 launch. The S26 lineup is expected to drop the S26 Plus and introduce a Galaxy S26 Edge to bridge the gap between the base model and the Ultra. A GSMA device database leak lists three models—SM-S942 for S26, SM-S947 for S26 Edge, and SM-S948 for S26 Ultra—with SM-S946 (Plus) absent. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to shed thickness to the 7.x mm range
14 July 2025
Ultimate 2025 Flagship Smartphone Showdown: Which Elite Device Truly Reigns Supreme?

Ultimate 2025 Flagship Smartphone Showdown: Which Elite Device Truly Reigns Supreme?

Launched in late 2024, the iPhone 16 Pro Max uses Apple’s A18 Pro on a 3nm process, has 8GB RAM, a 6.9-inch OLED ProMotion 120Hz display, a 48MP main camera plus 48MP ultrawide and a 5× telephoto, a ~4400mAh battery, 30W Lightning/MagSafe charging, 4K/120fps video, starts at $1,199 for 256GB, and will receive 5+ years of iOS updates. The Galaxy S25 Ultra, launched in early 2025, runs the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 3 with 12GB RAM, houses a ~5500mAh battery, supports 45W wired and 15W wireless charging, features a 6.9-inch 3120×1440 Dynamic AMOLED screen with 1–120Hz, uses a 200MP main
13 July 2025
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Samsung’s Triple-Folding Galaxy G Fold Will Blow Your Mind – Leaks, Patents and Everything We Know

Samsung’s Triple-Folding Galaxy G Fold Will Blow Your Mind – Leaks, Patents and Everything We Know

The Galaxy G Fold is a tri-foldable smartphone with three panels and two inward-folding hinges forming a G shape, able to unfold into about a 10-inch tablet and fold to a 6.49-inch cover phone. Roh Tae-moon stated in a July 2025 press briefing after Galaxy Unpacked that Samsung aims to launch the tri-fold by the end of 2025. Samsung has patent applications from 2021–2023 showing two hinges and three display segments, and CES 2022 showcased multi-folding prototypes Flex S and Flex G. At MWC Barcelona in early 2025, Samsung exhibited an updated Flex G concept with three interconnected panels, no
13 July 2025
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Smartphone Showdown Summer 2025: Foldables, Flagships & Market Shake-ups

Smartphone Showdown Summer 2025: Foldables, Flagships & Market Shake-ups

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in Summer 2025; Fold7 is the thinnest and lightest large-format foldable at 8.9 mm folded. Fold7 features a reengineered hinge that reduces the display crease and a 200 MP main camera—the first 200 MP on Samsung foldables. Fold7 includes an 8-inch inner display for multitasking, while the Flip7 adds a 4.1-inch edge-to-edge cover screen called FlexWindow. Both devices ship with One UI 8 on Android 16 out of the box, showcasing Galaxy AI features. Fold7 starts around $1,999 in the U.S., and Samsung also launched the cheaper Galaxy Z Flip7
13 July 2025
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Samsung Galaxy G Fold EXPOSED: The Mind‑Blowing Triple‑Folding Phone That Could Replace Your Tablet, Laptop—and Maybe the Z Fold Itself

Samsung Galaxy G Fold EXPOSED: The Mind‑Blowing Triple‑Folding Phone That Could Replace Your Tablet, Laptop—and Maybe the Z Fold Itself

Executive Summary Samsung’s first tri‑fold flagship—rumored to launch as the Galaxy G Fold—has moved from sci‑fi prototype to near‑production reality. Across Korean, Chinese, Spanish, and English‑language outlets, we now have: Below is a deep‑dive into every credible rumor, expert quote, patent clue and trade‑show sighting to date. 1. From Prototype to Product: A Timeline Year Milestone Source 2021 First public “Flex G” concept shown (inward‑inward fold) PhoneArena Jan 2024 – CES Samsung Display demos updated tri‑fold panels behind closed doors Tom’s Guide Jan 2025 – Galaxy Unpacked Brief image of a dual‑hinge phone appears during closing reel, confirming in‑house development ZDNet Korea Jun 2025 – One UI 8 beta Hidden
12 July 2025
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Samsung’s Triple-Foldable Galaxy G Fold, AI-Powered Tech, and the Next Wave of Innovation: The Ultimate Tech News Breakdown / Updated: 2025, July 12th, 12:00 CET

Samsung’s Triple-Foldable Galaxy G Fold, AI-Powered Tech, and the Next Wave of Innovation: The Ultimate Tech News Breakdown / Updated: 2025, July 12th, 12:00 CET

Samsung’s triple-foldable Galaxy G Fold uses two hinges and three panels, potentially delivering up to a 10-inch display, with a planned launch by late 2024 or early 2025 in South Korea and China. The G Fold is expected to run on a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, use silicon-carbon batteries, feature a titanium frame, and emphasize AI features via Samsung’s Galaxy AI platform, with a premium price around $3,000 and limited initial production. Samsung delayed the official unveiling at its Unpacked event to prioritise usability and market readiness before a global rollout. Galaxy Z Fold7, unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2025, is
12 July 2025
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Stock Market Today

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

7 February 2026
Applied Digital Corporation shares jumped 25.52% Friday to $34.95, then slipped to $34.60 after hours. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue up 250% to $126.6 million and signed leases for 600 MW of data center capacity in North Dakota. Applied Digital broke ground on a new 430‑MW campus in the southern U.S. in January. Financing includes a $100 million promissory note with 8% interest, paid in kind.
Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Eli Lilly shares rose 3.7% to $1,058.18 Friday after the FDA said it would act against telehealth firm Hims & Hers for marketing a $49 compounded weight-loss pill. The move followed a sharp selloff Thursday when Hims announced plans to sell a version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Investors remain uncertain how aggressively regulators will police copycat drugs and pricing in the obesity drug market.
Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

7 February 2026
Saudi Exchange approved Merrill Lynch KSA’s exit as market maker for Saudi Aramco, effective Feb. 8. Aramco shares closed at 25.60 riyals Thursday, down 0.06, with 22.1 million traded. The Tadawul index fell 1.3% as Brent crude dropped to $67.93. Aramco set March official selling prices at $2.10 above Argus for North America and $0.65 above ICE Brent for Western Europe.
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