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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Review: Is This the Foldable Samsung Finally Got Right?

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  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Review: Is This the Foldable Samsung Finally Got Right? Updated: July 24, 2026 · Smartphones · 6 min read I'll be honest — every year Samsung releases a new Fold, and every year the internet asks the same question: does anyone actually need this? After spending some time with the newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 8 , I think 2026 might finally be the year that question gets a real answer. Samsung didn't just tweak the formula this time. At the Galaxy Unpacked event held in London on July 22, 2026, the company unveiled the Z Fold8, a brand-new Z Fold8 Ultra, and the Z Flip8 side by side — and the changes go a lot deeper than a new chip and a shinier back panel. Photo taken by the author during unboxing Ad Placeholder (e.g. Google AdSense unit) A Genuinely New Shape Here's the part that surprised me most. Every Fold since the original has followed the same tall, narrow ...

Realme C100x — A Solid Contender in the Budget Segment

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  Realme C100x — A Solid Contender in the Budget Segment Budget Segment · Launched May 2026 Realme C100x A solid contender in the budget segment — built around one big idea: an 8000mAh battery that outlasts everything else in its price bracket. 8000mAh Battery 45W Fast Charge 120Hz Display 50MP AI Camera Military-Grade Shock Resistance 01 Design and Display The Realme C100x sports a large 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate support, which makes scrolling and video playback feel noticeably smooth. The punch-hole design keeps bezels slim. The build is reinforced with ArmorShell glass and MIL-STD-810H certification, so it should hold up better against everyday knocks and drops. 02 Performance Under the hood is the Unisoc T7250 chipset, built on a 12nm process and paired with a Mali-G57 GPU. This handles light gaming and everyday multitasking reasonably well. RAM and st...

The End of an Era: OxygenOS and Realme UI May Be Disappearing

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  The End of an Era: Why OxygenOS and Realme UI Might Be Disappearing Forever Tech Trends For over a decade, three names have defined a huge chunk of the Android experience in India and beyond: ColorOS, OxygenOS, and Realme UI. Each had its own personality and its own fanbase, even though all three came from the same parent company, BBK Electronics. That era appears to be coming to a close. What's Actually Happening According to multiple reports citing a well-known smartphone tipster, OPPO is preparing one of the biggest restructurings in its history. The plan: retire both OxygenOS and Realme UI entirely, and move every future OnePlus and Realme smartphone over to a single, unified operating system — ColorOS. This isn't a case of one skin borrowing features from another. It's a full consolidation. If the reports hold up, new OnePlus and Realme devices will simply run ColorOS out of the box, with no distinct software identity left behind. The reports...