Samsung ships hundreds of millions of phones a year, and every one of them lives or dies on software—but Infinix still thinks more wallpaper tricks and vague AI branding is the way forward. XOS 16, the company’s new Android 16-based skin, is official. On paper, it’s a big deal: new design language, more customization, and […]
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ByteDance, Vivo, Infinix, Lenovo: Zero-Fee AI Phones Incoming
Google, Samsung, Oppo, Xiaomi, Motorola—everyone is racing to staple generative AI onto Android phones. Now ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, is stepping into the ring with a different angle: AI phones with no token fees. ByteDance is partnering with Vivo, Lenovo, and Transsion (the company behind Tecno, Infinix, and Itel) to preload its own Doubao AI […]
Infinix XOS 16 on Android 16: Lots of AI, Little Substance
Infinix XOS 16 on Android 16: Lots of AI, Little Substance Glow-space: Pretty Animations, Familiar Story XOS 16 is Infinix’s latest Android skin, built on Android 16 and pitched as a modern, more personal UI for upcoming Infinix phones. On paper, it checks all the usual 2026 Android skin boxes: new design language, more customization, […]