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MWC 2026

Mobile World Congress is traditionally one of the biggest phone and mobile events of the year. The Verge will cover the show live in Barcelona from March 2–5, where we’re expecting to see new phones from Xiaomi and Honor, among others.

Samsung’s Galaxy S9 packs an upgraded camera in a familiar body
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The Galaxy S9 will feel very familiar to S8 owners

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The Nokia 1 joins Google’s Android Go effort with removable Xpress-on coversThe Nokia 1 joins Google’s Android Go effort with removable Xpress-on covers
The Nokia 8 Sirocco is a curved glass Android flagship with no headphone jackThe Nokia 8 Sirocco is a curved glass Android flagship with no headphone jack
Nokia’s banana phone from The Matrix is backNokia’s banana phone from The Matrix is back
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ZTE’s newest Blade phone features dual cameras, a glass back, and face detectionZTE’s newest Blade phone features dual cameras, a glass back, and face detection
ZTE’s Tempo Go is one of the first Android Go phones for the USZTE’s Tempo Go is one of the first Android Go phones for the US
Huawei’s new laptop has a mechanical pop-up webcam in the keyboardHuawei’s new laptop has a mechanical pop-up webcam in the keyboard
Huawei’s new MateBook X Pro laptop has incredibly tiny bezelsHuawei’s new MateBook X Pro laptop has incredibly tiny bezels
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LG’s V30S ThinQ is a V30 with more RAM and AILG’s V30S ThinQ is a V30 with more RAM and AI
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Samsung’s Galaxy S9 launch video leaks outSamsung’s Galaxy S9 launch video leaks out
The first Android Go phone is hereThe first Android Go phone is here
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Alcatel announces five phones and two Android Oreo tabletsAlcatel announces five phones and two Android Oreo tablets
Google is bringing ARCore out of beta and launching Lens search on more phonesGoogle is bringing ARCore out of beta and launching Lens search on more phones
Leaked Moto G6 Plus renders depict five color variantsLeaked Moto G6 Plus renders depict five color variants
The first Android Go phones will be announced next week at Mobile World CongressThe first Android Go phones will be announced next week at Mobile World Congress
Sony’s new flagship Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact phones leak ahead of MWCSony’s new flagship Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact phones leak ahead of MWC
Google Assistant will soon detect what language you’re speaking inGoogle Assistant will soon detect what language you’re speaking in
6 things to expect from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona6 things to expect from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Samsung’s Galaxy S9 will reportedly cost nearly 1,000 eurosSamsung’s Galaxy S9 will reportedly cost nearly 1,000 euros
LG’s 2018 budget phones have better specs but 2016’s displaysLG’s 2018 budget phones have better specs but 2016’s displays
Caterpillar has an updated version of its thermal phone, but it costs as much as an iPhone XCaterpillar has an updated version of its thermal phone, but it costs as much as an iPhone X
Intel partners with Microsoft, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to make 5G laptopsIntel partners with Microsoft, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to make 5G laptops
Qualcomm looks to fix truly wireless headphones with its TrueWireless technologyQualcomm looks to fix truly wireless headphones with its TrueWireless technology
SIM cards could soon be built into processors to save even more spaceSIM cards could soon be built into processors to save even more space
T-Mobile, AT&T sign on to support Windows 10 on Snapdragon PCsT-Mobile, AT&T sign on to support Windows 10 on Snapdragon PCs
Samsung will let people hold the Galaxy S9 in augmented reality — and of course it leaked earlySamsung will let people hold the Galaxy S9 in augmented reality — and of course it leaked early
Purported Xperia XZ2 Compact prototype leaks ahead of MWCPurported Xperia XZ2 Compact prototype leaks ahead of MWC
Sony releases mysterious teaser for its next phoneSony releases mysterious teaser for its next phone
LG will reportedly introduce a redesigned flagship phone in JuneLG will reportedly introduce a redesigned flagship phone in June
New renders reveal the upcoming Nokia 7 Plus and Nokia 1New renders reveal the upcoming Nokia 7 Plus and Nokia 1
Qualcomm’s new 2Gbps LTE modem is an important step toward 5GQualcomm’s new 2Gbps LTE modem is an important step toward 5G
The latest Android iPhone X clone has an in-display fingerprint sensorThe latest Android iPhone X clone has an in-display fingerprint sensor
Samsung’s Galaxy S9 will reportedly include stereo speakers and 3D emojiSamsung’s Galaxy S9 will reportedly include stereo speakers and 3D emoji
LG announces AI camera features for new V30 modelLG announces AI camera features for new V30 model
LG rumored to launch an upgraded V30s with an AI camera featureLG rumored to launch an upgraded V30s with an AI camera feature
Samsung’s Galaxy S9 looks set to retain the headphone jackSamsung’s Galaxy S9 looks set to retain the headphone jack
Samsung’s Galaxy S9 may be more expensive than last year’s S8Samsung’s Galaxy S9 may be more expensive than last year’s S8
More Galaxy S9 images leak, showing off redesigned fingerprint reader and lilac colorMore Galaxy S9 images leak, showing off redesigned fingerprint reader and lilac color
The iPhone X notch clones are comingThe iPhone X notch clones are coming
Samsung needs to kill Bixby on the Galaxy S9Samsung needs to kill Bixby on the Galaxy S9

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