Mobile Devices
Reviews and news on smartphones, tablets, and mobile devices — including launches, specs, and comparisons of the latest phones from Samsung, Apple, Huawei, and more.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Launches in Saudi Arabia With Advanced Camera and Durability Features
Huawei Mate 80 Pro arrives in Saudi Arabia with advanced True-to-Color camera system, 5,750 mAh battery, and Kunlun Glass durability. Starting at 3,699 SAR.
HONOR 600 Series Launches with 200MP AI Night Camera and 120X Zoom
HONOR launches the HONOR 600 Series with a 200MP AI night camera, 120x zoom, and advanced stabilization. Pre-orders run April 22-29 in Saudi Arabia with complimentary gifts valued at 1,796 SAR.
Smartphone Prices Rise in 2026: What Middle East Buyers Need to Know
Smartphone prices 2026 are rising globally and in the Middle East. Middle East consumers are shifting toward upper-mid-tier phones that offer flagship features at more reasonable prices.
ASUS Chromebook CM32 Detachable Launches with 2-in-1 Design for Mobile Work
ASUS introduces the Chromebook CM32 Detachable, a 2-in-1 device with a 2.5K touchscreen, 13-hour battery, and military-grade durability. Available in the GCC from July 2026.
HONOR 600 Pro vs Galaxy S26: Camera, Battery, and Design Compared
HONOR 600 Pro and Galaxy S26 represent competing smartphone strategies: one prioritizes battery, zoom, and creative tools; the other emphasizes compact design and ecosystem integration.
HONOR 600 Series Launches With AI-Powered Creative Tools for Personalized Content Creation
HONOR 600 Series launches with AI-powered creative tools including Image to Video 2.0, AI Photo Agent, and dynamic visual effects. The series emphasizes personalized content creation with flagship performance specifications.
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Sony INZONE H6 Air Gaming Headset Launches in Saudi Arabia
Sony launches the INZONE H6 Air open-back gaming headset in Saudi Arabia, featuring lightweight aluminum construction and spatial audio tuning. New Fnatic Edition peripherals and Glass Purple INZONE Buds also arrive in the region.
Amazon to Acquire Globalstar, Become iPhone’s Primary Satellite Provider
Amazon announced plans to acquire Globalstar for $11.6 billion and become the primary satellite provider for iPhones and Apple Watches, marking a major expansion in direct-to-device satellite connectivity.
HONOR 600 Series Launches with 200MP Night Camera and AI Video Generation
HONOR unveiled the 600 Series with a 200MP night camera, AI video generation, and 7,000mAh battery. The device launches in three colors with advanced imaging and cross-platform Apple integration.
HONOR Signs Strategic Partnership with Motorcycle Racing Team ZXMOTO
HONOR will sponsor ZXMOTO’s 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign as Official Strategic Partner. The deal follows ZXMOTO’s historic double win at the Portuguese WSBK round.
Mobily and Motorola Launch Razr Fold FIFA 26 World Cup Edition Exclusively in Saudi Arabia
Mobily and Motorola have launched the Razr Fold FIFA 26 World Cup edition exclusively in Saudi Arabia. Customers buying the device through the Mobily App receive a free ticket to a 2026 World Cup match.
Q1 Smartphone Shipments Fall 6% as Memory Crunch and Middle East Tensions Weigh on Market
Global smartphone shipments fell 6% in Q1 2026, driven by a memory component shortage and weak consumer confidence. Apple was the only top-five vendor to grow its market share.
Gemma 4 on Arm Brings On-Device AI to Android at Scale, Cutting Cloud Dependency
Google and Arm launched Gemma 4 on April 2, 2026, bringing AI inference directly onto Android devices using the Armv9 architecture. Early tests show up to 5.5x faster input processing compared to previous approaches.
HONOR 600 Series Design Officially Revealed with Gold Finish and Ultra-Thin Bezels
HONOR has released early design visuals for the HONOR 600 Series, showing a gold finish, 0.98mm bezels, and a 7.8mm slim body ahead of an official launch.
HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro Launches in Saudi Arabia with True-to-Color Camera System and AI Composition
The HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro goes on sale in Saudi Arabia from 3,699 SAR, featuring a 50 MP main camera, DCG HDR technology, and an AI Composition tool for real-time framing guidance.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Introduces Built-In Privacy Display for Public Use
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra features a built-in Privacy Display that limits screen visibility from side angles in public spaces. The phone includes two customizable modes for different levels of on-screen privacy.
ZTE Showcases 5G-A, AI, and Zero-Carbon Solutions at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech
ZTE Corporation displayed 5G-A, AI-driven solutions, and zero-carbon energy products at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech. The company also introduced AI-powered smartphones and Wi-Fi 7 terminals targeting African markets.
Apple Leads Global Smartphone Market for First Time in Q1 as Memory Shortage Cuts Shipments 6%
Global smartphone shipments dropped 6% in Q1 2026 as memory shortages and weak consumer demand weighed on the market. Apple led for the first time with 21% share, while Samsung slipped to second.
HONOR 600 Lite Goes on Sale in Saudi Arabia with 108MP Camera and 6520mAh Battery
HONOR has launched the HONOR 600 Lite in Saudi Arabia at 1,299 SAR, featuring a vacuum-forged aluminum frame, 108MP camera, and a 6520mAh battery with 48-hour endurance certification.
Apple at 50: Former Insiders Say the Company Blew a Five-Year AI Lead, but Can Still Recover
Apple marks its 50th anniversary under pressure to prove its AI strategy can catch up with rivals. Former insiders say the company lost a significant early lead with Siri.
HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro Launches in Saudi Arabia with AI Composition Camera and 5750 mAh Battery
The HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro goes on sale in Saudi Arabia from 3,699 SAR, bringing AI Composition photography, second-generation Kunlun Glass, and a 5,750 mAh battery to the flagship segment.
HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro Launches in Saudi Arabia at 3,699 SAR with AI Camera Features
The HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro goes on pre-order in Saudi Arabia on April 1, 2026, at 3,699 SAR, featuring a True-to-Color Camera System, IP68/IP69 ratings, and multiple AI photography tools.