Smartphone News 1 September 2025 - 23 October 2025

Samsung Galaxy S26 leaks surge: white renders appear as Qi2 charging and battery rumors swirl

Leaked images of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus in white surfaced online Saturday, as reports confirmed the absence of built-in Qi2 magnets, requiring magnetic cases for wireless charging. A TechRadar poll found 70% of respondents are not interested in the upcoming Galaxy S launch.

February 7, 2026

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Shock as Orange iPhone 17 Pro Turns Pink – Experts Reveal Why

Some owners of Apple’s new Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max report the aluminum frame fading to pink, while the glass back remains orange, according to posts on Reddit and TikTok. Analysts blame hydrogen peroxide-based cleaners for damaging the anodized finish. Apple’s support page warns against such chemicals. Apple has quietly replaced some affected units under warranty but has not issued a public statement.

October 23, 2025

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Foldables, Flagships and Leaks: The Biggest Mobile Phone News (Aug 31 – Sep 1, 2025)

Google launched the Pixel 10 lineup with new AI features and kept prices flat at $799 for the base model. Apple set a September 9 launch for iPhone 17, with leaks pointing to a thinner “iPhone 17 Air” and 120 Hz displays. Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7, its thinnest foldables yet. Global smartphone shipments rose 2% in Q2 2025, with Samsung leading and Apple second.

September 1, 2025