MWC
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MWC, or Mobile World Congress to give it its full name, is a showcase of all manner of new and exciting technology in the mobile world. There are products that range from the latest smartphones and wearable tech, to innovations in mixed reality, connected cars, smart sensors and more. Connectivity also plays a big part, with various big names touting their innovations in mobile internet connectivity and smart access to the cloud.
The TechRadar team are regulars at MWC’s Barcelona showcase, where we aim to bring you news and views of the most exciting consumer and future-looking tech we spot from the Fira and its surroundings. And below you’ll find our MWC coverage to date, from news to features and more.
Latest about MWC
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ZTE's new gaming phone offers super specs at a sweet price
By James Ide published
ZTE announced a gaming phone at MWC that could sit alongside high-spec gaming phones but for a fraction of the price.
![TCL 50 XL NxtPaper MWC homescreen ink paper](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZoJA5L4CMAKEn8R8ByAETD-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
The iPhone 16 needs to steal the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper's best feature pronto
By Alex Walker-Todd published
Apple already does a great job with the always-on displays on its Pro iPhones but the screen used by the TCL 50 XL NxtPaper would take things to the next level.
![Nubia Music Phone on gray background with musical note animations](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPSubwtQcyeP4dTkoPfwVV-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
Want a phone with a headphone jack? Nubia Music Phone has two, plus a huge speaker
By Becky Scarrott published
ZTE says the just-unveiled Nubia Music Phone's vinyl-styled rear speaker boasts 600% more volume than your smartphone.
![Xpanceo smart contact lens](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JJtyt3ihyFZQ8kinxGPcRa-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
This company wants to give you smart contact lenses that could tell you if you really should have that second cup of coffee
By Lance Ulanoff published
Xpanceo is using new materials and technologies to develop four different smart contacts lenses.
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MWC 2024 — all the B2B news and announcements from Mobile World Congress
By Mike Moore published
TechRadar Pro was at MWC 2024 - here's all the biggest news we saw.
![a photo of the Ameca gen 2 robot at MWC 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mUcNpAbVStKqeP9PswwLsY-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
I saw the world’s most advanced robot – and it’s uncanny
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
The advanced Ameca robot might not have emotions, but its facial impressions are next-level.
![a photo of the Infinix E-Color Shift phone](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mBR4h37Lud7xJjxE4xQ2o5-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
Forget Gorilla Glass – E Ink displays could replace the backs of future phones
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Boring phone designs could become a thing of the past thanks to colorful E Ink.
![Honor Magic V2, Samsung Galaxy Ring, Humane AI Pin and Xiaomi 14 Ultra on a light blue background. In the center of the image there's a logo reading 'TechRadar Best of MWC 2024'](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-320-80.jpg 320w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-450-80.jpg 450w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-500-80.jpg 500w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-650-80.jpg 650w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-840-80.jpg 840w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-925-80.jpg 925w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbD6QMNEPWBpuRmSj2HViB-1200-80.jpg 1200w)
The 11 best gadgets of MWC 2024: top phones, laptops and more
By TechRadar Staff published
Here's our rundown of the best products we saw at Mobile World Congress 2023.
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