# Smartphone Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra and Vivo V70 are rumored to launch in February 2026, potentially making it a busy month for smartphone buyers. Meanwhile, Xiaomi's 'Dark Robot Factory' can reportedly produce a phone every second without human intervention, showcasing advanced automation. ### About Smartphone Smartphones are advanced mobile phones with computing and connectivity capabilities. ### Top Smartphone News Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to Vivo V70 list of phones launching in February [----] - India Today February [----] could be a busy month for smartphone buyers with Samsung Vivo Poco and Realme lining up new launches across flagship mid-range and value segments" [News Link](https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-to-vivo-v70-list-of-phones-launching-in-february-2026-2861882-2026-02-02) [@IndiaToday](/creator/x/IndiaToday) 2026-02-02T10:54Z 6M followers, [---] engagements "Xiaomi's Dark Robot Factory Can Make A Phone Every Second Without People - Here's How This fully automated Xiaomi smartphone factory operates with the lights off because no one works on the assembly line thanks to AI and robotics" [News Link](https://www.bgr.com/2087200/xiaomi-dark-robot-smart-phone-factory/) [@BGR](/creator/x/BGR) 2026-02-02T02:10Z 129.5K followers, [----] engagements "Why 'vertical shorts' for mobile phones are taking off in the entertainment industry PBS News Weekend Most of the video entertainment we watch these days isnt at the movies on TV or even on a computer its on a smartphone. To cater to these changing habits companies are turning out bite-sized soap operas for phone viewing. Ej Dickson a senior writer at New York Magazine covering culture joins Ali Rogin to discuss" [News Link](https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/why-vertical-shorts-for-mobile-phones-are-taking-off-in-the-entertainment-industry) [@PBS](/creator/x/PBS) 2026-02-01T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 123.3K engagements "How hair-raising prices for memory chips could take Chinas top makers to new heights South China Morning Post Eye-watering DRAM prices are bad news for consumers and smartphone brands but present an opportunity for Chinese firms led by CXMT and YMTC" [News Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3341762/how-hair-raising-prices-memory-chips-could-take-chinas-top-makers-new-heights) [@SCMPNews](/creator/x/SCMPNews) 2026-01-31T02:26Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements ### Top Smartphone Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "AI agents like #OpenClaw will be as revolutionary as the smartphone. Smartphones put the internet in your pocket. AI agents harness the full power of any LLM to automate any series of tasks or project builds. Your imagination is the limit now" [X Link](https://x.com/KevinSvenson_/status/2018417668752064893) [@KevinSvenson_](/creator/x/KevinSvenson_) 2026-02-02T20:14Z 163.5K followers, [----] engagements "To comment a little more thoroughly on this story TV manufacturers are always looking for the next big thing. But in the same way we haven't really moved past the smartphone form factor for a decade (despite all the talk of wearables and foldables) flat panel TVs have reached peak consumer utility: Fast 4K quality perfect size etc. Nobody really needs more than 4K resolution outside of serious industrial professionals (NASA medical & satellite imaging film remastering etc). I know some TV makers really wanted to push toward 4K autostereoscopic 3-D (as well as 8K) but that requires a LOT more" [X Link](https://x.com/BillHuntBits/status/2018413671320584461) [@BillHuntBits](/creator/x/BillHuntBits) 2026-02-02T19:58Z 15.6K followers, 10.4K engagements "The generation that invented the Internet the smartphone and the iPad all played outside as children" [X Link](https://x.com/Fact/status/2018413614219006049) [@Fact](/creator/x/Fact) 2026-02-02T19:58Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements "HOT TAKE 🔥 Removing the S Pen from Ultra phones makes zero sense in [----]. Why remove a signature feature when Silicon-Carbon battery tech already allows bigger capacity in less space Battery excuse anymore. And about cameras 📸 Samsung is clearly prioritizing slimmer designs so expecting a massive new 200MP periscope sensor inside Ultra is unrealistic anyway. S Pen = identity. Ultra without S Pen = just another big slab phone. We dont need a new Note series. We dont need to kill the S Pen. Just keep the Ultra truly Ultra. ✍ What do you think. Keep S Pen or sacrifice it for battery & cameras" [X Link](https://x.com/smasithick/status/2018392488973844732) [@smasithick](/creator/x/smasithick) 2026-02-02T18:34Z [----] followers, 21.4K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra and Vivo V70 are rumored to launch in February 2026, potentially making it a busy month for smartphone buyers. Meanwhile, Xiaomi's 'Dark Robot Factory' can reportedly produce a phone every second without human intervention, showcasing advanced automation.
Smartphones are advanced mobile phones with computing and connectivity capabilities.
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to Vivo V70 list of phones launching in February [----] - India Today February [----] could be a busy month for smartphone buyers with Samsung Vivo Poco and Realme lining up new launches across flagship mid-range and value segments"
News Link @IndiaToday 2026-02-02T10:54Z 6M followers, [---] engagements
"Xiaomi's Dark Robot Factory Can Make A Phone Every Second Without People - Here's How This fully automated Xiaomi smartphone factory operates with the lights off because no one works on the assembly line thanks to AI and robotics"
News Link @BGR 2026-02-02T02:10Z 129.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Why 'vertical shorts' for mobile phones are taking off in the entertainment industry PBS News Weekend Most of the video entertainment we watch these days isnt at the movies on TV or even on a computer its on a smartphone. To cater to these changing habits companies are turning out bite-sized soap operas for phone viewing. Ej Dickson a senior writer at New York Magazine covering culture joins Ali Rogin to discuss"
News Link @PBS 2026-02-01T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 123.3K engagements
"How hair-raising prices for memory chips could take Chinas top makers to new heights South China Morning Post Eye-watering DRAM prices are bad news for consumers and smartphone brands but present an opportunity for Chinese firms led by CXMT and YMTC"
News Link @SCMPNews 2026-01-31T02:26Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"AI agents like #OpenClaw will be as revolutionary as the smartphone. Smartphones put the internet in your pocket. AI agents harness the full power of any LLM to automate any series of tasks or project builds. Your imagination is the limit now"
X Link @KevinSvenson_ 2026-02-02T20:14Z 163.5K followers, [----] engagements
"To comment a little more thoroughly on this story TV manufacturers are always looking for the next big thing. But in the same way we haven't really moved past the smartphone form factor for a decade (despite all the talk of wearables and foldables) flat panel TVs have reached peak consumer utility: Fast 4K quality perfect size etc. Nobody really needs more than 4K resolution outside of serious industrial professionals (NASA medical & satellite imaging film remastering etc). I know some TV makers really wanted to push toward 4K autostereoscopic 3-D (as well as 8K) but that requires a LOT more"
X Link @BillHuntBits 2026-02-02T19:58Z 15.6K followers, 10.4K engagements
"The generation that invented the Internet the smartphone and the iPad all played outside as children"
X Link @Fact 2026-02-02T19:58Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements
"HOT TAKE 🔥 Removing the S Pen from Ultra phones makes zero sense in [----]. Why remove a signature feature when Silicon-Carbon battery tech already allows bigger capacity in less space Battery excuse anymore. And about cameras 📸 Samsung is clearly prioritizing slimmer designs so expecting a massive new 200MP periscope sensor inside Ultra is unrealistic anyway. S Pen = identity. Ultra without S Pen = just another big slab phone. We dont need a new Note series. We dont need to kill the S Pen. Just keep the Ultra truly Ultra. ✍ What do you think. Keep S Pen or sacrifice it for battery & cameras"
X Link @smasithick 2026-02-02T18:34Z [----] followers, 21.4K engagements
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