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Apple Launches AirPods Max 2 with H2 Chip, 1.5x Stronger ANC, and Live Translation
Apple has launched AirPods Max 2, powered by the H2 chip, featuring ANC up to 1.5x stronger than the previous model. Orders open March 25, 2026, starting at SAR 2,299.
HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 5 Launches in Saudi Arabia with Dual-Driver ANC at 749 SAR
Huawei launched the HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 5 in Saudi Arabia on March 12, 2026, priced at 749 SAR. The earbuds feature dual-driver ANC with 220% improved noise cancellation and lossless audio at up to 2.3Mbps.
Samsung Seeks AI Partnerships to Close Gap with Apple in Smartphone Market
Samsung Electronics is seeking new AI developer partnerships to strengthen its Galaxy lineup against Apple, as global smartphone shipments face a forecast 12 percent decline in 2026.
HUAWEI Band 11 Series Launches in Saudi Arabia with Advanced Health and Fitness Features
Huawei launched the HUAWEI Band 11 Series in Saudi Arabia on March 10, 2026, featuring a 1.62-inch display, GNSS tracking, AI fitness plans, and 12-category emotional monitoring.
HONOR Robot Phone Wins Best in Show at MWC 2026 as CEO Presents Augmented Human Intelligence Vision
HONOR CEO James Li presented the Augmented Human Intelligence vision at MWC 2026, with the HONOR Robot Phone earning Best in Show recognition from multiple global institutes.
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Google Play Store Adds Battery Drain Warnings for Android Apps
Google Play Store now shows battery drain warnings on app pages with high background activity, starting March 2026. The feature aims to help Android users make informed download decisions.
Huawei MWC 2026: Smart Devices, Foldables, and Health Tech Take Center Stage in Barcelona
Huawei showcased smartphones, tablets, foldables, and smartwatches at MWC 2026 in Barcelona under the theme ‘Own the Moment,’ highlighting AI, health tech, and mobile imaging advances.
HONOR AI Connect Platform Targets 20,000 AI Services by End of 2026
HONOR outlined its open AI device ecosystem strategy at MWC 2026, targeting integration of more than 20,000 AI services through the HONOR AI Connect platform by end of 2026.
HONOR and ARRI Announce Technical Collaboration to Bring Cinematic Image Science to Mobile Devices
HONOR and ARRI have entered a technical partnership to integrate ARRI Image Science into consumer smartphones, with the first results expected in the HONOR ROBOT PHONE later in 2026.
Starlink Mobile: SpaceX’s Vision for a Connected World Without Dead Zones
SpaceX officially unveils Starlink Mobile. Learn about the current Gen 1 capabilities
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Apple Launches MacBook Air with M5: 512GB Storage, Wi-Fi 7, and Faster AI Performance
Apple introduced the MacBook Air with M5 on March 3, 2026, featuring a 10-core CPU, 512GB standard storage, Wi-Fi 7, and up to 4x faster AI performance than the M4. The 13-inch model starts at SAR 4,999 in Saudi Arabia.
SpaceX Launches Starlink Mobile to Bring 5G-Like Satellite Connectivity to Unmodified Phones
SpaceX rebranded its direct-to-device satellite service as Starlink Mobile at MWC26, targeting a mid-2027 launch with second-generation satellites offering download speeds up to 150Mb/s.
Vodafone CEO Calls for Global Rules on Satellite Connectivity at MWC 2026
Vodafone Group CEO Margherita Della Valle called for international rules on satellite connectivity at MWC 2026. Ten European operators, including Orange and Telefonica, joined the Satellite Connect Europe initiative using AST SpaceMobile satellites.
nubia M153 AI Phone and iMoochi Pet Debut at MWC Barcelona 2026
ZTE showcased the nubia M153 AI phone with Doubao AI Assistant and the AI Pet iMoochi at MWC Barcelona 2026, targeting a new era of human-device interaction.
Apple Launches iPad Air M4 with 12GB Memory, Wi-Fi 7, and iPadOS 26 Starting at SAR 2,699
Apple has launched the iPad Air M4 with 12GB of unified memory, Wi-Fi 7, and iPadOS 26 starting at SAR 2,699. Pre-orders open March 4, with availability from March 11, 2026.
Apple Launches iPhone 17e with A19 Chip, 48MP Camera, and MagSafe Starting at SAR 2,799
Apple launched iPhone 17e on March 2, 2026, the most affordable iPhone 17 model, starting at SAR 2,799 for 256GB. Pre-orders open March 4 and availability begins March 11.
HONOR Magic V6 and Robot Phone Debut at MWC 2026 Alongside Humanoid Robot
HONOR unveiled the Magic V6 foldable, the Robot Phone concept, a humanoid robot, MagicPad 4, and MagicBook Pro 14 at MWC 2026 in Barcelona on March 1, 2026. The Magic V6 carries a 6,660mAh silicon-carbon battery and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.
Honor Unveils Robot Phone and Humanoid Robot at MWC 2026
Honor debuted the Robot Phone and its first humanoid robot at MWC 2026, alongside the Magic V6 foldable, a new tablet, and a laptop.
Samsung Releases Official List of One UI 9 Eligible Devices for Android 17
Samsung released the One UI 9 eligible devices list for Android 17. Flagship Galaxy S24, S23, Z Fold6, and more qualify for the update.
Samsung Introduces Privacy Display on Galaxy S26 Ultra for Public Spaces
Samsung launched Privacy Display on Galaxy S26 Ultra to curb shoulder surfing in public. The feature offers modes for notifications and full-screen protection.
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Belkin launched accessories for Samsung Galaxy S26 series, including cases, screen protectors, and chargers. Products feature drop protection and Qi2 charging compatibility.
Galaxy S26 Series – Samsung Mobile Launch | Saudi Shopper
Samsung has launched the Galaxy S26 Series featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and advanced AI integration for improved performance and privacy.