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HONOR ANNOUNCES PRE-ORDERS FOR HONOR 600 SERIES, REDEFINING THE FLAGSHIP-LEVEL PERFORMANCE IN ITS SEGMENT

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HONOR, a global AI device ecosystem company, unveiled the HONOR 600 Series including HONOR 600 and HONOR 600 Pro, at a special launch event held in Dubai, bringing together media, partners, influencers, and technology enthusiasts for an immersive first look at its latest innovation.

In his keynote, Debo Zhang, General Manager of HONOR GCC, emphasized HONOR’s growth in the GCC region, achieving +53% increase in GCC smartphone & tablets Shipment year over year, reflecting the brand’s position as The Fastest-Growing Tech Brand in the region. Debo also highlighted how HONOR’s recent innovations are transforming the daily smartphone experience in the region. He highlighted improvements in camera technology, device performance, and AI features that enhance everyday convenience, while emphasizing the brand’s swift expansion in GCC smartphones, tablets, and ecosystem products.

Debo mentioned increased partnerships with prominent global apps and services, aimed at ensuring HONOR users have access to their preferred tools and platforms from the start.

He also highlighted HONOR’s new business directions, including pre-installation services and the expansion of B2B sales across sectors such as corporate, healthcare, education, finance, and more. He further emphasized the brand’s growing focus on IoT products, showcasing a richer connected lifestyle through devices such as mousepads, HONOR CHOICE Cupuds, headphones, earbuds clips, HONOR CHOICE Enbot Pet Companion, watches and more.

The event experience was designed as an interactive journey, that allowed attendees to explore the HONOR 600 Series in depth. Guests engaged with hands-on product experience areas showcasing the flagship-level 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Night Camera[1], industry-exclusive AI Image to Video 2.0, segment-leading 7,000mAh Long-life battery, and Snapdragon flagship-class processors on HONOR 600 Pro.

As part of HONOR 600 Series launch, HONOR teamed up with Snapchat to roll out an interactive filter that transforms users’ photos into artworks. The collaboration brings AI creativity to life in a fun and accessible way, allowing users to reimagine their moments through an artistic lens.

Flagship-level 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Night Camera

The HONOR 600 Series redefines smartphone photography in its segment with a flagship-level 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Camera[2], built on a large 1/1.4-inch sensor to deliver exceptional detail and low-light performance. Enhanced by advanced AI night algorithms, it excels in night portrait photography, preserving natural skin tones and depth even in challenging lighting conditions.

AI-powered stabilization with CIPA 6.0[3] on the HONOR 600 and CIPA 6.5[4] on the HONOR 600 Pro version ensures sharper, more stable shots when shooting handheld, while the proprietary AI Color Engine delivers true-to-life colors by correcting artificial lighting. The Pro model also pushes maximum zoom to 120x, delivering with impressive clarity, offering a well-rounded, flagship imaging experience in every shot.

Creativity Powered by AI

Creativity is at the core of the HONOR 600 Series experience. With AI Image to Video 2.0[5], users can transform still images into short cinematic videos using natural language prompts and built‑in templates, unlocking new ways to tell stories and create content.

For ease and simplicity, the HONOR 600 series introduces a dedicated AI Button for AI Image editing. Users can open a photo and long-press this AI Button to quickly open AI Image to Video 2.0 and AI Photos Agent, enabling them to unleash various creative ideas quickly. AI Photos Agent supports natural language interaction, allowing users to add, delete, or modify image elements with a single natural language command.

All‑Day Battery Life in a Slim, Premium Design

Despite its refined and slim form factor, the HONOR 600 Series houses a 7000mAh[6] long‑life battery, the largest ever in the HONOR Number Series. Supported by 80W HONOR SuperCharge[7] technology, the device is designed for extended daily use across content creation, streaming and multitasking, offering reliable all-day performance without compromising design.

Performance Without Compromise

The HONOR 600 Series is powered by Snapdragon processors on HONOR 600 Pro, with HONOR 600 Pro powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor built on an advanced 3nm process, delivering a 45% CPU and 44% GPU performance leap over its predecessor. This generational shift provides the computational headroom required for real-time AI Image to Video 2.0 and high-performance gaming with flagship-level speed across demanding applications. The combination of elite processing power and AI-driven battery management enables sustained peak performance and seamless multitasking without excessive power drain.

AI-Powered MagicOS 10.0 & Seamless Cross-Platform Connectivity

MagicOS 10.0 on the HONOR 600 Series introduces a suite of intelligent AI features designed to enhance everyday productivity and convenience. From AI writing tools and AI summaries that simplify content creation and comprehension, to Magic Portal enabling smooth multitasking across apps, the system is built for efficiency. Additional capabilities such as AI deepfake detection provide enhanced security, while features like HONOR Share, AI translation, and AI subtitles support fast file transfers and real-time understanding of conversations and media, creating a smarter and more intuitive user experience.

Extending beyond the device itself, the HONOR 600 Series also delivers seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. With the upgraded HONOR Connect, users can sync notifications with iPhone, share files instantly with iPhone and Mac, enable hotspot sharing, and even view messages on Apple Watch, bridging Android and Apple platforms to enable a more connected and productive cross-device experience.

Pre‑Order Availability & Sales Channels

The HONOR 600 Series will be available in Orange, Golden White, and Black[8].

HONOR 600 Series is available for pre-order starting from AED 1599. Upon purchase, consumers will get free gifts worth up to AED 897, including free HONOR Watch Fit, HONOR VIP Care+, India/Pakistan & GCC Warranty and phone case with HONOR 600 Pro and HONOR CHOICE Earbuds, HONOR VIP Care+, India/Pakistan & GCC Warranty and phone case with HONOR 600.

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BELKIN UNVEILS AMAZON PRIME DAY LINE-UP OF EVERYDAY TECH ESSENTIALS WITH UP TO 46% OFF

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Belkin, a leading consumer electronics brand for over 40 years, is kicking off Amazon Prime Day with exceptional savings across its bestselling charging, audio and power protection accessories. Shoppers looking to upgrade their everyday tech, keep the whole family entertained, or simply protect their devices at home or in the office, can enjoy discounts of up to 46% off on a line-up that spans Qi2 magnetic chargers, kids’ wireless headphones, fast-charging cables and surge protection strips.

Belkin products bring together premium quality, reliability and elevated design. With Prime Day offers now live, shoppers can enjoy added value across Belkin’s full range, from fast Qi2 25W chargers for the Apple ecosystem, to safe-listening headphones for kids, to power protection essentials for the connected home. Belkin’s Prime Day deals can be found on www.Amazon.ae (24–30 June 2026) only. Deals include:

UltraCharge 3-in-1 Foldable Magnetic Charger with Qi2 25W – Whether you’re travelling for business or heading away for the weekend, this foldable 3-in-1 charger keeps your Apple essentials powered from a single compact device. Delivering fast Qi2 25W charging for iPhone alongside dedicated charging spots for Apple Watch and AirPods, it’s designed to simplify charging at home and on the go. Deal Price: 299 AED (RRP 329 AED)

SoundForm Mini Wireless On-Ear Headphones for Kids, with Case (25% off RRP) – Built with younger listeners in mind, these wireless headphones feature safe listening levels, comfortable ear cushions and impressive battery life. Available in Black, Blue and Pink. Deal Price: 75 AED (RRP 99.99 AED)

UltraCharge Pro 3-in-1 Magnetic Charging Dock with Qi2 25W (20% off RRP) – Upgrade your bedside table or desk setup with Belkin’s premium 3-in-1 charging dock. Offering fast Qi2 25W charging for iPhone alongside dedicated charging for Apple Watch and AirPods, it provides a sleek and convenient way to power your entire Apple ecosystem in one place. Available in Charcoal and Sand. Deal Price: 399 AED (RRP 499 AED)

BoostCharge USB-C to USB-C Cable 60W, 2-Pack (26% off RRP) – A practical everyday essential, this twin pack of USB-C cables supports fast charging for compatible smartphones, tablets and other USB-C devices. Keep one at home and one in your bag, or share with family members and always have a spare when you need it. Deal Price: 29 AED (RRP 39 AED)

2.4 Amp USB Charging 6-Outlet Surge Protection Strip (43% off RRP) – Perfect for home offices, entertainment setups and busy family spaces, this surge protection strip helps keep multiple devices powered and protected. With six AC outlets and integrated USB charging ports, it’s an easy way to reduce cable clutter while safeguarding valuable electronics. Deal Price: 79 AED (RRP 139 AED)

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HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless review: Built for comfort and marathon gaming

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Gaming headsets today are no longer just about audio alone. They have become part of the overall gaming setup and experience itself, especially for users who spend long hours gaming, streaming, watching content, or constantly switching between devices. The HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless feels designed exactly around that idea, combining endurance, comfort, immersive sound, and a more customizable setup into a single package.

The first thing that stood out to me was actually the presentation. HyperX has clearly paid attention to the unboxing experience. From the neatly arranged accessories to the premium placement of the headset and cables inside the box, the overall packaging immediately gives the feeling that this is positioned as a more serious premium gaming headset rather than just another accessory.

                                                   Reviewed By Srijith KN

COMFORT & DESIGN

Once I started using the headset, the biggest thing I noticed was comfort. Despite packing a large battery and multiple connectivity features, the Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless never really felt overly heavy during use. The microfiber ear cushions and memory foam padding make a noticeable difference during longer sessions, especially compared to headsets that begin feeling warm or uncomfortable after extended use.

The stainless-steel frame and aluminum forks also help give the headset a reassuring sense of durability without making it feel bulky. The earcups rotate smoothly, while the adjustable headband makes it easy to settle into a comfortable fit. It definitely feels designed for users who spend serious amounts of time wearing a headset.

BATTERY LIFE THAT STANDS OUT

Then comes what is probably the biggest talking point here: battery life.

HyperX claims up to 250 hours of battery life in 2.4GHz wireless mode, which honestly sounds almost unbelievable at first glance. But after using it, it quickly became obvious that battery anxiety simply is not something you think about here anymore. For gamers who spend long hours online or constantly forget charging schedules, this alone becomes a major advantage.

AUDIO EXPERIENCE

Audio performance itself feels immersive and energetic. The 53mm dual chamber drivers deliver strong bass response while still maintaining decent clarity across games, music, and entertainment. Explosions, cinematic effects, environmental sounds, and gameplay details all come through with a noticeable sense of depth, while the spatial audio support adds another layer of immersion during gaming sessions.

THE RGB BASE STATION

One of the more interesting additions here is the RGB Base Station. Initially, it looked like something that might unnecessarily complicate the setup, but it actually turned out to be one of the easiest and most enjoyable parts of the experience.

The central dial handles volume adjustments smoothly, lighting indicators make controls intuitive, and the touch mute functionality becomes useful surprisingly quickly during gameplay or calls. The programmable controls and seamless device switching also help separate the headset from more conventional gaming setups.

CONNECTIVITY & SOFTWARE

Connectivity is another area where the headset feels modern. The simultaneous 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth connectivity allows users to stay connected to a gaming system while still managing calls or media playback from another device. It is one of those features that sounds small initially but becomes genuinely convenient once used regularly.

The detachable boom microphone also performs well for standard gaming communication and calls, with clear enough voice pickup and a useful LED mute indicator that prevents confusion while chatting.

HyperX’s NGENUITY software is another area that offers deeper customization options, especially for users interested in EQ adjustments, RGB lighting controls, and audio tuning. While the software side may still require some exploration to fully understand and optimize, the hardware experience itself already feels polished enough straight out of the box.

VERDICT

While I may not be a hardcore gamer spending endless hours in competitive multiplayer sessions, it was still easy to understand why products like the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless appeal strongly to that audience. The comfort, battery endurance, immersive audio profile, and overall build quality make it feel designed for users who spend serious time gaming and want a setup that can comfortably keep up with them.

The RGB Base Station and dual wireless connectivity also help the headset stand apart from more traditional gaming audio setups, giving it a more modern and customizable feel overall.

At the same time, audio preferences are always subjective, and users who enjoy diving deeply into customization will likely spend more time exploring the HyperX NGENUITY software ecosystem to fully tailor the experience to their own preferences.

But from a broader lifestyle and gaming perspective, the Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless feels like a solid, feature-packed headset that clearly understands the audience it is built for.

FeatureDetails
Connectivity2.4GHz Wireless + Bluetooth
Battery LifeUp to 250 Hours
Drivers53mm Dual Chamber Drivers
Audio FormatStereo Playback
Charging PortUSB-C
MicrophoneDetachable Boom Mic
Wireless RangeUp to 20 Metres
Weight345g
Form FactorOver-Ear Closed Back
CompatibilityPC, PlayStation, Mobile Devices
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KINGSTON MARKS MAJOR MILESTONE WITH 100 MILLION A400 SATA SSDS SHIPPED GLOBALLY

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Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced it has shipped more than 100 million units of the Kingston A400 SATA solid-state drive. Launched in 2017, the Kingston A400 quickly gained recognition for its impressive performance in terms of booting, loading, and transferring data when compared to traditional hard drives1.

The Kingston A400 SATA SSD boasts remarkable read/write speeds of up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s1, respectively. This significant speed enhancement provided customers with a performance improvement over conventional hard drives. With this level of efficiency, the A400 series became a preferred choice for consumers seeking enhanced data transfer rates and overall system responsiveness.

“Kingston remains committed to delivering products that combine performance, quality, and reliability. The widespread adoption and positive reception of the A400 SATA SSD demonstrate Kingston’s ability to meet the evolving storage needs of a broad range of users,” said Tony Hollingsbee, SSD Business Manager, Kingston EMEA. “Building on this success, Kingston continues to accelerate innovation across high-performance NVMe solutions, enterprise-grade data center SSDs, and integrated industrial SSD offerings to support the demands of modern data centers, edge environments, and mission-critical applications.”

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