Mobile World Congress – Pickr

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The latest happenings in mobile phones every year almost always kick off from MWC, also known as “Mobile World Congress”.

While CES has been known to launch a few phones here and there, or almost always slightly after it, Mobile World Congress is the place to be if you’re looking to find out what’s new for mobiles, tablets, and modem/routers aplenty, plus other fun tidbits set to shake the world up.

Pickr has been covering MWC since 2017, and its journalists have been covering the mobile trade show for even longer than that.

What’s happened at MWC in recent time? Find out below.

Lenovo shines a light on the future with a solar laptop

By Leigh :) Stark

March 6, 2025

Easily one of the most exciting announcements in ages, Lenovo's solar laptop concept is a laptop ready for tomorrow. And that's not all.

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HMD focuses on families and ears in 2025

By Leigh :) Stark

March 4, 2025

The high-end may well be where a lot of the impact is in phones, but HMD has families in mind for phones this year, as well as earbuds, too.

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Samsung’s mid-range Galaxy is all about the A and the I

By Leigh :) Stark

March 4, 2025

Mobile World Congress kicks off, and Samsung is bringing two letters and 5G to lower price points, covering AI and IP ratings.

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Oppo readies a new Reno, Enco Buds2 for launch

By Leigh :) Stark

February 28, 2024

Mobile World Congress is on, and Oppo is ready with a new Reno model sporting a 120Hz screen, while also prepping some $99 truly wireless earbuds.

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