Xiaomi 17 could launch globally in January 2026
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A global version spotted at Geekbench

The Xiaomi 17, which was unveiled in China back in September, could be launching globally in January 2026, according to the latest leak. A global version has been recently spotted in the Geekbench database.

Honor Magic8 Lite comes with 7,500mAh battery
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SoC for the entry-level member of the series

Honor Magic8 Lite is finally official, and this least expensive member of Honor's Magic8 series will be packing Qualcomm's Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SoC and a hefty 7,500mAh battery.

Jolla takes another swing at the smartphone game
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Crowdfunded Sailfish revival banks on loyal Linux fans

Jolla is having another crack at the smartphone lark, leaning on crowdfunding to get its new handset out the door.

Chinese phonemakers smell blood as Apple stalls on AI
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Local brands push switcher apps to poach Job’s Mob users

Chinese phonemakers are pushing hard to lure punters from the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple as the outfit struggles to roll out its AI features in the world’s biggest smartphone arena.

Apple’s iPhone 17e looks like a budget refresh
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With a flagship surprise

Apple appears to be gearing up for an early-2026 addition to its iPhone lineup, with a new iPhone 17e quietly taking shape in the supply chain.