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In addition to its rugged phones – check them out here – Oukitel unveiled an 11” industrial tablet, a laptop with a solar panel on it and several solar energy solutions for the home and the campsite. Oukitel RT10 series tablets The Oukitel RT10 is an 11” industrial tablet with a fingerprint scanner and a 2D barcode scanner. It has a 1080p 120Hz display and 5W stereo speakers rated for over 130dB. The tablet is powered by the Dimensity 7400X (12GB RAM, 512GB storage, expandable) and a 25,000mAh battery. Oukitel RT10 industrial tablet The industrial version supports...

Oukitel arrived at IFA with suitcases full of rugged hardware. There’s a rugged gaming phone, an “ultra-endurance” flagship and even a phone that has a built-in electric lighter. Oukitel WP70 Ultra The Oukitel WP70 Ultra claims to be the slimmest phone with a 16,000mAh battery. The massive silicon-carbon battery supports 66W fast charging. This phone has a 6.78” 120Hz OLED display and is powered by the Dimensity 7200 chipset (this was MediaTek’s first 4nm chipset). The phone launches with Android 16 out of the box. Oukitel WP70 Ultra in: Green • Purple • Orange There is...

Apple is expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone, rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra, at its September 9 event. Ahead of the launch, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has revealed details about its features and pricing in an interview with Tom’s Guide. In the interview, Gurman also says that the upcoming iPhone Ultra will likely support MagSafe charging, despite leaked renders and dummy units not showing the familiar magnetic ring. Alleged iPhone Ultra (left) dummy doesn't show magnetic ring for MagSafe Gurman believes Apple will be able to include the feature because it managed to...

Cheap phones have big bezels around their screens. Premium phones have thinner bezels. And Tecno’s concept phone has no bezels – literally 0mm. Welcome to IFA 2026. The Tecno Next-Gen Bezelless Concept Phone will be presented at the IFA ShowStoppers 2026 event. It uses “advanced internal stacking, structural re-engineering and novel screen packaging that rework the display architecture.” The company also brought three new Megabook laptops to the event. The Megabook T15 360 Pro stands out as it is Tecno’s first laptop with a 360° hinge – this combines with a 10-point touchscreen to...

Samsung is adding a new member to the Galaxy Book6 family of laptops today – a new 14” Galaxy Book6. It is a Windows 11 machine (also available with Linux) that starts at $800 / £800 / €850. The laptop has a 14” 16:10 LCD with an anti-glare coating (1,920 x 1,200px resolution, 350 nits brightness). This model measures 15.7mm thick and weighs 1.35kg (2.98lbs). The Samsung Galaxy Book6 has a 14” 16:10 display with an anti-glare coating The laptop has a 61.2Wh battery and promises to last up to 25 hours on a single charge. Charging is done through either of the two USB-C ports at up...

Today marks a major turning point for Apple – Tim Cook steps down as CEO and John Ternus takes the reins. Cook has been with Apple since 1998 and became CEO in 2011 after Steve Jobs resigned due to health reasons. The iPhone 5, 5s and 5c were the last models designed with oversight by Jobs. Jobs passed just days after the iPhone 4s was unveiled, but he still influenced the design of the 5-series during its development. Everything after that has been under the guiding hand of Cook. That said, John Ternus held the post of Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering until today. He led...

Indian handset maker Lava has entered the UK smartphone market with the launch of Agni 4N (Agni means fire). Lava says the Agni 4N is "designed to deliver a premium smartphone experience at an accessible price point" and "combines flagship-grade performance, thoughtful design, and user-centric innovation for UK consumers." The Lava Agni 4N flaunts a metal build and packs a 6.67" AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It has a 2,712x1,220-pixel resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 2,400 nits peak brightness, and can display 1.07 billion colors. The Agni 4N is powered by the...