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Honor beats Xiaomi and OnePlus to confirm Snapdragon 8 Elite phone

Motorola's Android 15 roadmap excludes phone launched in 2024

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Who'll be first with the newest, fastest phone chip? The race is on! 🏁📱 

In today's newsletter we've got Honor jumping ahead in the chip race, a sneak peek at a cool new phone design, and even rumors of a super-slim iPhone. Plus, there's some surprising news from Poco that might shake things up.

Here's a quick overview of what you'll find in today's tech roundup:

  • Honor's big announcement for their Snapdragon 8 Elite phone

  • First look at iQOO 13's unique light ring design

  • Poco's unexpected website shutdown and what it means

  • Rumors about a radical new 'iPhone 17 Air'

  • The lineup of phones getting the new Snapdragon 8 Elite chip

  • Quick news about Xiaomi's new fitness band, Motorola's update plans, and a chip performance comparison

We’ve been hearing rumors about which company will be the first to launch a smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. For a while, Xiaomi seemed to be the frontrunner, but recent leaks suggest OnePlus might also be in the race.

In an official confirmation, though, Honor has announced the launch date for its Magic 7 series smartphones. Honor’s confirmation arrived through a Weibo post today.

DCS has finally shared images of iQOO 13’s back panel, giving us a first look at the light ring around the camera island.

Poco announces to shut down its global website on December 31st: Here are the changes that the users will experience.

Rumors of a groundbreaking new iPhone model, the iPhone 17 Air, are swirling up. This isn’t just a minor refresh; it’s potentially a complete reimagining of the iPhone, pushing the boundaries of design and display technology.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite phones to launch in late October 2024: Xiaomi 15 series, iQOO 13, OnePlus 13, & Honor Magic 7 series expected.

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