News & Reviews:   mwc 2026

The iPhone 17 Pro emerged as the grand winner in the Best Smartphone category at the 2026 GLOMO Awards held at MWC Barcelona. So, what should you know about it?

TECNO has announced a new collaboration with Italian lifestyle brand Tonino Lamborghini at Mobile World Congress 2026. The partnership brings together advanced technology and Italian design, aiming to create products that combine bold aesthetics with high-end performance.

TECNO unveiled more than a dozen concept devices and technologies at Mobile World Congress 2026, presenting its vision of how smartphones and connected ecosystems could evolve in the age of artificial intelligence. Under the theme “Pioneering the Connection of Intelligence,” TECNO explored how AI capabilities can be integrated into device form factors while maintaining human-centred design principles.

At MWC 2026 in Barcelona, U Mobile has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to collaborate on digital innovation initiatives powered by 5G-Advanced (5G-A), artificial intelligence (AI), and emerging technologies. The partnership aims to accelerate the development of advanced applications aligned with U Mobile’s digital transformation roadmap, while supporting Malaysia’s broader digital economy ambitions.

At MWC Barcelona 2026, TECNO unveiled a focused expansion of its intelligent ecosystem under the theme “Pioneering The Connection of Intelligence.” The showcase was headlined by the new CAMON 50 Series and POVA 8 Series smartphones, alongside a strategic collaboration with Tonino Lamborghini and a broader portfolio of interconnected AIoT devices.

This MWC 2026, Qualcomm have announced their new Snapdragon Wear Elite Platform designed to deliver Personal AI for wearables like watches, pins, pendants and more. Featuring an industry-first NPU-powered wearable platform, it should offer low-power on-device AI for these smaller devices.

Although the official start of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 is tomorrow, companies have already begun sharing new tech at the annual tech conference. This year, artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be the focus, and Honor has some cool stuff to show this time.

A few hours ago, TECNO silently posted new teasers of its new modular features. Coined as Modular Magnetic Interconnection Technology, the company is planning to showcase its concept lineup ahead of Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2026, aiming to let users physically expand a smartphone’s hardware capabilities through magnetic attachments that plug directly into the device’s ultra-thin frame.

HONOR has hyping up its MWC 2026 showcase for a few days now. But today, the company teased the arrival of a new smartphone in Malaysia, positioning it as a device that blends high-end industrial design with accessible innovation. It is aiming to deliver a flagship-inspired experience while remaining competitively priced for the local market.