An unannounced Vivo smartphone believed to be the Vivo V80 FE has appeared on the Bureau of Indian Standards certification website carrying the model number V2624. Poised to succeed the Vivo V70 FE that debuted in April starting at Rs. 37,999, the new device is anticipated to deliver a more accessible option alongside the premium Vivo V80 series in India.

OnePlus 16 software testing has reportedly commenced for Indian and international markets under three separate model designations: CPH2901, CPH2903, and CPH2905. Despite the brand’s recent pullout from Europe and the United States, fresh leaks around its 9,000mAh battery, 185Hz display, and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip signal active worldwide release plans.

Early leaks reveal European pricing and specifications for the Vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max ahead of their international launch. Starting at EUR 1,399, the flagship devices introduce MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro processors, massive batteries up to 8,000mAh, and advanced imaging setups, giving smartphone shoppers across Europe and India a clear look at what to expect.

Mobile security firm Zimperium has issued an urgent warning regarding a dangerous new Android malware called Mantax Otax. Spreading via malicious APK files and phishing links outside Google Play, the threat combines spyware, ransomware, and remote-control features. It can steal one-time passwords, read private WhatsApp and Telegram conversations, record screens, and harass infected users.