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Anker and Jackery have started early Prime Big Deal Days promotions on portable power stations, solar generators, and expansion batteries. Deals run through October 3 or October 5, depending on the retailer.
Honor has expanded its Android tablet lineup with the MagicPad 4 (12.1) and the more affordable Tablet X10 Pro Max. Both feature 10,100mAh batteries and run MagicOS 10 based on Android 16.
Apple has released iOS 27.0.1, addressing Face ID failures, unexpected restarts, and other bugs affecting iPhone 18 Pro models. The update is available now for all iPhones compatible with iOS 27.
Apple has released macOS Golden Gate 27.0.1, the first update since the operating system arrived in mid-September. The release focuses on unspecified bug fixes.
The HMD 106 Pure has appeared on a Pakistani retailer’s website as an ultra-low-cost feature phone. It offers 2G connectivity, FM radio, a headphone jack and microSD support for roughly $12.
Apple’s October schedule includes the foldable iPhone Duo, iOS 27.1, iOS 27.2 and a 512GB Mac Studio configuration. Several other devices, including a new Apple TV and HomePod mini, may also appear.
Honor’s Watch 6 Pro combines a high-brightness dual-layer OLED display with expanded health monitoring, including HRV and continuous glucose tracking. The smartwatch also adds crash detection and dual-frequency positioning.
Apple’s AirPods 5 bring noise cancellation to a lower-priced open-ear design, while the AirPods Pro 3 offer stronger ANC, longer battery life, and advanced health features.
Oppo will mark a decade of its F series in India with the launch of the F35 and F35 Pro on October 5. The company has previewed both phones’ designs and color options.
Honor has announced the Magic9 and Magic9 Super Edition in China. The two phones pair large batteries with 200MP cameras, while the Super Edition adds a high-speed cooling fan.
Apple is evaluating four possible directions for a completely redesigned Vision Pro headset, including an external computing module. The project remains uncertain and may not launch before late 2028 or early 2029.
Honor’s new Magic9 Pro Max pairs dual 200MP cameras with ARRI-tuned video features, a large 8,800mAh battery and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip.
OnePlus has confirmed that its next flagship smartphone will launch in China on October 12. The OnePlus 16 will feature a 185Hz display, gaming-focused hardware and a 200MP main camera.
The vivo X Fold6 could reach international markets in October, with a reported global launch on October 1 followed by an India debut on October 6.
Xiaomi’s UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W is remarkably slim and easy to carry. However, its wireless performance varies sharply between Xiaomi, iPhone and Android users.
The vivo X500 Pro Max combines a 2nm Dimensity chip, an 8,000mAh battery and a three-camera system with a large photography accessory kit. Its new Preview attachment adds a small wireless display for remote framing.
Amazon is offering one of its largest discounts yet on Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip. The 36GB/2TB configuration is now $3,499, while a higher-memory model is also discounted.
Google’s Pixel 11 lineup, Samsung’s Galaxy Z8 foldables and Xiaomi’s 17-series phones are available at reduced prices. Some offers include extra checkout discounts or bundled accessories.
