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Katherine Legge will make Indy 500 return in HMD Motorsports with AJ Foyt Racing entry

The Briton becomes the 33rd entrant for this year’s 110th edition of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”

Motorsport

Even feature phones can’t escape AI — here’s HMD’s plan to bring more smartphone features to their most basic devices

Mobile payments and AI chatbots on feature phones? That’s the future one phone maker’s trying to build at Europe’s biggest mobile tech conference.

Tom’s Guide

Samsung Galaxy S26 leak just smashed your built-in Qi2 magnet dreams to pieces

Samsung Galaxy S26 is set to skip Qi2 magnets for the second year running, according to the latest leak.

Tom’s Guide

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Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD

The 19-year-old will be the first Polish driver to ever run in IndyCar’s developmental category

Motorsport

The Realme GT8 Pro is bonkers – and I hope more brands copy its interchangeable camera design

Tired of tiresome phone design? The Realme GT8 Pro makes it easy to create something unique, and I hope more phones copy its innovative design.

TechRadar

Did Qi2 and Bluetooth Auracast live up to my expectations in 2025?

Did the accessories market live up to my expectations? Lets take a retrospective look at 2025, my predictions from last year, and what came to pass.

Android Central

Wear OS in 2025: How Pixel, Galaxy, and OnePlus smartwatches fared against our expectations

I made a dozen guesses for what Google, Samsung, and other Wear OS watch brands would do in 2025. I got a lot right, but not everything.

Android Central

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This feature phone for kids has one rule — no social media

This new kid-friendly “feature phone” skips TikTok and Instagram entirely, and that’s the point.

Android Central

I’ve found the perfect first phone for kids

Using AI to block nudity, could this be the safest and best smartphone for kids?

The Independent UK

The HMD FUSE might be the safest and smartest phone you can give your child in 2025

It tracks their location, vets their contacts list, and completely blocks explicit content. Stuart Pritchard reviews the ultimate child-friendly smartphone

Evening Standard

Could you ditch your smartphone for an old-school feature phone? Because I tried, and I didn't even last a day

Smartphones aren't novelties; they're useful utilities that are more important than ever. Ditching it all did not go as planned.

Tom’s Guide

HMD launches a $48 4G hotspot that doubles as a 'smartphone' with a 3.2-inch display and a pair of cameras - and you can even chat on it

HMD’s $48 Touch 4G combines a phone and Wi-Fi hotspot into a compact, cloud-powered device designed for affordable connectivity.

TechRadar

7 best dumbphones for reducing screen time in 2026

Searching for a distraction-free phone? Dumbphones are on the rise, and they’ll stop you from doom-scrolling

The Independent UK

This is the most powerful, secure smartphone ever built, and its unique processor even has hardware RFID built in

HMD Ivalo XE is a European-built, rugged 5G smartphone featuring AI-driven processing, modular accessories, and hardened security for mission-critical operations.

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Pixel 10 says goodbye to reverse charging in favor of Qi2 magnets

Qi2 magnets make reverse charging impossible on Pixel 10, according to Google.

TechRadar

'It could change lives': HMD debuts the 'pornography incompatible' HMD Fuse kids' smartphone – and it really does work

HMD has teamed up with British online safety company SafeToNet to create a phone for kids that blocks the creation, sending, and receipt of nude images.

Tom’s Guide

Pixelsnap is the Pixel 10 upgrade everyone should be the most excited about — here's why

Qi2 is finally getting some mainstream attention on Android thanks to Pixel 10 and Pixelsnap — and that's great for everyone.

Evening Standard

The best smartphones for students on a budget under £500

All the tech for less of a toll, Stuart Pritchard presents an education in smartphone affordability

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Android Central

HMD is pulling the plug on Nokia phones in the US

US market says goodbye to new Nokia phones as HMD Global pulls out.

Android Central

HMD Global is reportedly making a Wear OS watch with a camera

A leaker claims the HMD Rubber 1 will have a built-in 2MP camera and 1.85-inch OLED display, possibly targeting younger users.

TechRadar

We may have some information on incoming smartwatches from Android phone and tablet maker HMD

We may have some information on incoming smartwatches from Android phone and tablet maker HMD.

Android Central

I haven't switched phones for almost a year and I love it

Setting up a new phone is fun for some people, but I hate it. I love not having to do it.

Evening Standard

Best rugged smartphones 2025 that will survive any harsh conditions

These phones are designed to withstand extreme conditions and ensure constant communication in tough environments

TechRadar

The top 3 ground-breaking earbuds innovations we saw at MWC 2025

The thinnest earbuds case ever from Honor, the first wi-fi earbuds from Xiaomi, plus a set of buds with a case that'll act as a power bank your phone.

What Hi-Fi?

Never worry about your smartphone running out of juice again: these earbuds' charging case has a super-useful feature

The HMD Amped Buds boast a colossal 95-hour battery life, as well as ANC and IP54 waterproofing.

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