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Huawei Pura 80 Ultra hits global market with the world’s first switchable dual-lens telephoto
Sony faces a global crisis with Xperia 1 VII shutdown issues
Joel Joseph
July 11, 2025
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Today we've got Huawei finally bringing their Pura 80 Ultra globally with the world's first switchable dual-lens telephoto system, a comprehensive breakdown of OnePlus's confusing 13 series lineup to help you choose the right model, and Samsung explaining why they didn't increase the Galaxy Z Fold 7's battery capacity despite fan demands.
Meanwhile, Redmi's adding elegant Pink Gold styling to their Turbo 4 Pro while Sony faces a global crisis with Xperia 1 VII shutdown issues.
Here's what you'll discover in today's tech roundup:
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra's global launch featuring revolutionary switchable telephoto lens technology
OnePlus 13 series complete buying guide comparing flagship, budget, and compact options
Samsung's official explanation for maintaining Galaxy Z Fold 7's battery capacity limitations
Redmi Turbo 4 Pro's stylish new Pink Gold finish launch in Chinese markets
Sony's global Xperia 1 VII sales halt following widespread shutdown and boot failure reports
Additional insights on Galaxy AI's 400 million device expansion, Galaxy Watch 8 features, and Nothing Phone (3) alternatives
Read on for all the details!
Huawei has officially brought its Pura 80 Ultra to global markets, and it’s making headlines for one key reason: a world-first switchable telephoto lens.
Announced on July 10 in the UAE, the phone aims to push mobile photography into new territory—blending innovation with a bold flagship design. At the heart of the Pura 80 Ultra’s appeal is its groundbreaking dual-lens telephoto system.
Read on to find out more details.
 The OnePlus 13 series offers three distinct options designed to suit varying needs and budgets. The OnePlus 13 is the full-fledged flagship with top-tier performance and camera power, while the OnePlus 13R is a more budget focused model with near-flagship-level hardware. Lastly, we have the latest addition, which is the OnePlus 13s, which brings power in a compact and sleek body. So here’s a breakdown to help you find the perfect match. |  The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is finally official, bringing refined hardware, improved durability, and better displays. However, many fans were quick to notice that the battery capacity remains nearly identical to its predecessor despite the advancements in battery technology. Now, Samsung has addressed the reason behind this decision via a statement. |
 Redmi has officially introduced a new Pink Gold color option for its popular Turbo 4 Pro smartphone in China. The new finish blends rose gold and peach tones to offer a shimmering look that shifts under different lighting. With its glittered metallic texture and frosted glass back, this new variant is clearly designed with a more fashion-forward appeal in mind. Here’s a breakdown of its pricing and core specifications. |  Sony is hitting pause on global sales of its flagship Xperia 1 VII smartphone following widespread complaints of unexpected shutdowns and boot failures. After initially suspending sales in Japan, the company is now extending the halt worldwide while it investigates what appears to be a hardware-related issue. |
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