Huawei MatePad Air Z Series Pairs a 12-Inch 144Hz Display With PaperMatte Options
Huawei has introduced the MatePad Air Z Standard and MatePad Air Z Enjoy Edition in China, both built around a 12-inch 144Hz display, a 10,100mAh battery, and HarmonyOS 7. International availability, including a U.S. launch, has not been confirmed.
Huawei Rumored to Be Developing a Wide-Screen Pura 100 Camera Flagship
A leak points to a Huawei wide-screen photography-focused flagship for the first half of 2027, potentially under the Pura 100 name. Its design, hardware, pricing, and U.S. availability remain unconfirmed.
Huawei Pura X View’s Early China Sales Hint at Demand for a Wider Phone...
An unconfirmed report puts Huawei Pura X View activations at roughly 282,000 in its first five days in China, lending momentum to the company’s unusually wide, non-folding phone design.
Huawei MatePad Mini’s China HarmonyOS 7 Update Adds Direct Power for Plugged-In Gaming
A staged HarmonyOS 7.0.0.107 update for the Huawei MatePad Mini introduces Direct Power Supply, which can reduce battery heat during demanding plugged-in use. The rollout is currently reported for the China model, while software availability for other regions, including the United States, remains unconfirmed.
Huawei Adds 512GB MatePad Air 2026 Option in China, Alongside Lower-Cost Enjoy Edition
Huawei’s MatePad Air 2026 lineup is expanding in China with a 12GB/512GB configuration and a less expensive Enjoy Edition. Neither model has been announced for the U.S.
Huawei and Xiaomi Put Custom Chips at the Center of Their New Foldable Push
Huawei’s Mate XT 2 and Xiaomi’s 18 Fold illustrate two different approaches to controlling the processors, AI services, and supply chains behind premium foldable phones.
Book-Style Foldables Are Becoming the Smartphone Industry’s Pocketable Tablet Bet
Counterpoint Research forecasts a 23% increase in global foldable smartphone display-panel shipments in 2026, driven overwhelmingly by book-style devices that open into larger tablet-like screens.
Motorola Teases a Wider Razr Foldable Format, but Key Details Are Still Missing
Motorola has posted an early teaser for the Razr Wide Fold, signaling a new wide-format foldable direction beyond its existing Razr lineup. Pricing, specifications, launch timing, and US availability have not been confirmed.
Apple’s iPhone Duo Fold Animation Shows Why Software Polish Still Matters
The iPhone Duo’s most talked-about feature is not its hinge or folding display, but the animation that carries an app from the outer screen to the 7.6-inch inner panel. A Galaxy Z Fold8 user has already demonstrated a similar effect using hinge-angle data.
Huawei’s Kirin 9050 Pro Teardown Points to a New Way of Building Mobile Chips
A teardown of Huawei’s Mate XT 2 reveals the Kirin 9050 Pro’s markings and offers a closer look at LogicFolding, Huawei’s vertically organized chip-design approach for its tri-fold flagship.
