The world's largest mobile tech show kicks off today and CNET is on the ground covering announcements from Samsung, Xiaomi, ...

MWC 2026 is in full swing over in Barcelona, with plenty of new and notable tech on display. Here are some of our reporter's favorites from day two.

The Verge is in Barcelona, Spain, for Mobile World Congress, the biggest phone show of the year.

Samsung’s latest Galaxy Unpacked event brought three new smartphones, a redesigned pair of earbuds and a privacy screen that stops strangers from reading over your shoulder ...

As the flagship, the S26 Ultra comes with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, a 6.9-inch QHD+ display, and a 5,000 mAh battery. Samsung says the phone can charge from 0% to 75% in 30 ...

Apple and Google’s latest “affordable” smartphones look suspiciously familiar to their predecessor, raising the question: are these yearly launches really about innovation, or just keeping the hype ...

On January 9, 2007, at the Macworld convention, Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone. Later, in June the same year, it was released — and the world would never be the same again. Before that moment, ...

Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 15T series which consists of two smartphones — the Xiaomi 15T and Xiaomi 15T Pro — during a launch event in Munich. Xiaomi, which is the third-largest smartphone player in ...

Breathless cell phone ads might suggest that every American consumer rushes out to grab a brand-new smartphone every year, even if the old one worked just fine. A new survey tells a different story.

TL;DR: Ongoing DRAM shortages are driving smartphone makers to reintroduce 4GB models and microSD slots in 2026, while rising memory costs force price hikes and reduced specifications across ...