MWC 2026 Live: All the Robots, Phones, Concepts, AI and Labubu-Like Bots We Saw
Mike Sorrentino / cnet - Mobile World Congress has ended. We saw phones like Xiaomi's Leica Leitzphone, radical new designs like Honor's Robot Phone, AI-powered comfort robots, a concept hypercar and so many gadgets.
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Nothing Phone (4a) and (4a) Pro Are Official: Periscope Cameras, Glyph Upgrades, and a Pro That's Already Causing Arguments — From AED 1,599
Abbas Jaffar Ali / tbreak - Nothing has launched the Phone (4a) and (4a) Pro with 50MP periscope cameras, redesigned Glyph systems, and Nothing OS 4.1 — priced from AED 1,599 in the UAE.
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Meta sued over AI smart glasses’ privacy concerns, after workers reviewed nudity, sex, and other footage
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Lawyers say Meta's marketing materials promised privacy and user control over sharing footage. But an investigation found that subcontractors are reviewing footage from customers' glasses.
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Amazon's Bahrain data center targeted by Iran for support of U.S. military, state media says
cnbc - Amazon said the Bahrain facility was damaged due to a nearby drone strike, and two data centers in the UAE were directly hit by drones.
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Google’s Gemini rolls out Canvas in AI mode to all US users
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Canvas in AI Mode is available to U.S. users in English for creating plans, projects, apps, and more.
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Honor's Robot Phone concept brings physical movement and AI tracking to a smartphone
Wayne Williams / betanews - At MWC 2026, Honor took the wraps off a new concept device called the Robot Phone, a smartphone that combines a 200MP camera system with integrated motorized motion hardware. The concept blends imaging, AI tracking, and limited physical movement in a trad…
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Pixel 10a Hands-On: Why This $679 Phone is a Problem for the iPhone 17e
Gary Ng / iphoneincanada - We’ve been going hands-on with the Google Pixel 10a (in the Fog colourway with matching case) for less than a week and here’s a short review of our brief time with this phone. It’s basically like the Pixel 9a, but with a flush camera bump. I’ve been reall…
- Hands-on: Pixel 10a courts iPhone switchers with pragmatic features (5)
- On the ground: Pixel 10a feels like last year's phone (5)
- On the ground: Pixel 10a is best bang for $500 (4)
Hands-on: Pixel 10a courts iPhone switchers with pragmatic features
On the ground: Pixel 10a feels like last year's phone
On the ground: Pixel 10a is best bang for $500
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Apple Introduces All-New Studio Display XDR
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Apple today introduced an all-new Studio Display XDR monitor with a 27-inch screen, mini-LED backlighting, 5K resolution, peak brightness of 2,000 nits for HDR content, up to a 120Hz refresh rate, Thunderbolt 5, and more.The new Studio Display XDR replace…
- Compatibility check: which Macs support Studio Display XDR features (3)
- On the ground: Apple's Studio Display lineup unveiled (18)
- Other: boxes, rivals, accessories, and stray stories (3)
- Pro-to-Studio shift: Pro Display XDR retired, pricing analyzed (10)
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Compatibility check: which Macs support Studio Display XDR features
On the ground: Apple's Studio Display lineup unveiled
Other: boxes, rivals, accessories, and stray stories
Pro-to-Studio shift: Pro Display XDR retired, pricing analyzed
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Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds
Thomas Ricker / theverge - Google Home chief Anish Kattukaran announced several updates to the smart home platform that fix a long list of annoyances and idiosyncrasies. There's also one noteworthy new addition: the introduction of "Live Search" for your cameras. So, instead of Gem…
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Apple announces iPhone 17e with 256GB base storage and $599 starting price
Wayne Williams / betanews - Apple has announced the iPhone 17e, a lower priced addition to its iPhone 17 lineup that starts at $599 with 256GB of storage. The device includes the A19 chip, a 48MP camera system, MagSafe support, and satellite connectivity features for use outside tra…
- Canada: 17e signals end of physical SIM cards (1)
- Details: A19 chip, 256GB base, camera and MagSafe (6)
- Market reaction: iPhone 17e's impact on Apple shares (3)
- On-site: How 17e stacks up against pricier phones and rivals (6)
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Canada: 17e signals end of physical SIM cards
Details: A19 chip, 256GB base, camera and MagSafe
Market reaction: iPhone 17e's impact on Apple shares
On-site: How 17e stacks up against pricier phones and rivals
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This Modular Phone Transforms Into a Fully-Fledged Camera
Andrew Lanxon / cnet - Tecno's modular camera phone concept at MWC 2026 is a neat idea, especially if you're passionate photographer.
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HONOR just showed off a phone that can dance and nod at you. The future is weird.
Abbas Jaffar Ali / tbreak - HONOR revealed a Robot Phone that moves, dances and tracks users automatically, plus the ultra-thin Magic V6 foldable with 6,660mAh battery. The MWC 2026 showcase included AI tablets, laptops and even a humanoid robot for shopping assistance.
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Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear Elite is the biggest smartwatch chip upgrade in 3 years
Matt Swider / theshortcut - Six things to know about Qualcomm's new 3nm wearable platform that brings on-device AI, satellite messaging, and 5G to your wrist
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Motorola Razr Fold hands-on at MWC 2026: Bright screens, inside and out
Mat Smith / engadget - After briefly announcing its new foldable at CES, Motorola is now ready to debut its first book-style foldable in full at MWC 2026. There are several features we already knew, including support for Motorola’s new Pen Ultra stylus and no fewer than five ca…
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I thought I’d seen it all, then the Galaxy S26 Ultra pulled these 3 tricks
digitaltrends - Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra doesn’t bring flashy specs upgrades, but thoughtful new features that genuinely improve how you use your phone.The post I thought I’d seen it all, then the Galaxy S26 Ultra pulled these 3 tricks appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Xiaomi 17 is a small(ish) phone with a big(ish) battery
Dominic Preston / theverge - Xiaomi has just given a global launch to two of its latest flagship phones, the Xiaomi 17 and 17 Ultra, along with a Leica-branded Leitzphone edition of the Ultra. There's no sign, however, of the 17 Pro, which launched in China with an additional display…
- 17 Ultra: monstrous sensor, master zoom ring, DSLR-style controls (5)
- Launch at MWC: Xiaomi seeks premium market, global rollout (5)
- Leica Leitzphone: Leica’s first Xiaomi-made phone, crafted for photographers (7)
- OTHER: availability quirks, regional releases, and accessories (1)
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17 Ultra: monstrous sensor, master zoom ring, DSLR-style controls
Launch at MWC: Xiaomi seeks premium market, global rollout
Leica Leitzphone: Leica’s first Xiaomi-made phone, crafted for photographers
OTHER: availability quirks, regional releases, and accessories
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The Galaxy S26 is a photography nightmare
David Pierce / theverge - In many ways, Samsung's new phones are fairly normal upgrades. The S26 lines come with some useful new things - particularly the Privacy Display on the S26 Ultra, which looks like an extremely cool bit of tech and a really useful new feature - and a lot o…
- Accessories & features — S Pen change, Buds deals, third-party accessories (3)
- Camera quality and AI edits — Reviewers slam photos; authenticity concerns (4)
- Pricing backlash — Price hikes provoke buyer skepticism and broader concern (4)
- Thermals & Exynos fix — Testing shows throttling largely resolved (1)
Accessories & features — S Pen change, Buds deals, third-party accessories
Camera quality and AI edits — Reviewers slam photos; authenticity concerns
Pricing backlash — Price hikes provoke buyer skepticism and broader concern
Thermals & Exynos fix — Testing shows throttling largely resolved
Back to Top / Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:22 pm / permalink 19890 / 12 stories in 7 days
Why no magnets in Galaxy S26? Samsung R&D chief explains
Sean Hollister / theverge - Magnet rings have changed my life. I grip and mount and satisfyingly snap awesome accessories on and off my phone all day. Even Samsung sells neat ones like these folding magnetic mirrors. But unlike Apple and Google, Samsung refuses to put the magnets in…
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Ocean Mode comes to the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, but don’t take it diving just yet
digitaltrends - Samsung introduces Ocean Mode on the Galaxy S26 series, helping users capture more vibrant underwater photos. Here’s how it works and the risks you need to understand before taking it into the ocean.The post Ocean Mode comes to the Samsung Galaxy S26 seri…
- At launch: Pre-orders, deals, comparisons and hardware changes. (7)
- Live: Gemini's Circle to Search expands into multi-object AI. (5)
- On the ground: Ultra's advanced privacy display unveiled. (2)
- Reporting: Ocean Mode and audio AI boost capture quality. (2)
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At launch: Pre-orders, deals, comparisons and hardware changes.
Live: Gemini's Circle to Search expands into multi-object AI.
On the ground: Ultra's advanced privacy display unveiled.
Reporting: Ocean Mode and audio AI boost capture quality.
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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:21 am / permalink 19781 / 18 stories in 8 days
Want to Know If Glassholes Are Using Smart Glasses Near You? There’s an App for That
Bruce Gil / gizmodo - The app called Nearby Glasses scans Bluetooth signals to detect and alert users when the camera-equipped glasses are nearby.
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