MWC 2024: we tried a Galaxy Ring prototype, and more news from the big mobile tech show

iOS 18 could get a whole new look, and a foldable iPad rumor
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February 26, 2024
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MWC 2024
We've got our hands on a Samsung Galaxy Ring prototype
It's here: the Galaxy Ring (Samsung)
Mobile World Congress 2024 is underway, and the TechRadar team is already busy on the ground in Barcelona – and one of the first items of business was taking a close look at the new Galaxy Ring health tracker that's just been unveiled by Samsung.
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Lenovo's transparent laptop is the coolest 2024 gadget yet
Lenovo's new transparent laptop (Future)
From Samsung's MWC booth to Lenovo's, and the computer manufacturer has been showing off a truly eye-catching piece of hardware: a concept laptop called Project Crystal that comes with a semi-transparent screen and keyboard combination.
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I answered a phone call with nothing but my eyes
Eyes are the new way to answer calls (MaximP / Shutterstock)
TechRadar's Axel Metz has been busy on the MWC 2024 show floor testing out a new concept from Honor – the idea being that you can answer phone calls with just your eyes. The tech isn't ready for prime time yet, but it should be rolled out in a future update.
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Software
iOS 18 is tipped to get a visual design refresh
iOS 17 arrived last year (Apple)
Away from MWC 2024, we're expecting Apple to announce its iOS 18 update in the next few months, and one well-placed source says it could be bring with it a fairly substantial redesign – though not one that copies the Vision Pro's visionOS.
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Computing
PC gamers will love this upscaling breakthrough
PC gamers could be in for a treat soon (Shutterstock)
A leaked schedule for the Game Developers Conference, which gets underway on March 18, suggests that Microsoft will use the occasion to unveil DirectX Super Resolution – upscaling tech which promises to make a huge difference for PC gamers.
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Tablets
We might get a foldable iPad before a foldable iPhone
Apple's 2022 iPad Pro (Future)
A new rumor suggests that we're likely to see a foldable iPad from Apple before it gets round to making a foldable iPhone, and it's not the first time we've heard that prediction either. However, it looks unlikely that either device will show up before 2025.
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