Honor at IFA 2022: Connected future

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IFA 2022 is now in full swing for the general public, and we've already seen plenty of exciting developments from the biggest and best in tech. Among these key players is Honor, which has some huge announcements in store at this year's show.

Once a sub-brand of Huawei, Honor has gone from strength to strength in recent years. While mostly known for its smartphones, the company has now also expanded into tablets, laptops, wearables and audio.

Honor has been teasing some of its new developments and product launches in recent days, which we've included in our summary below, and we'll be keeping this page updated over the course of IFA 2022 with all of the latest developments.

IFA 2022 news

IFA 2022 news

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For all of the latest news from the huge tech show, including TechRadar's on the ground coverage, check out our dedicated IFA 2022 news hub. 

Meet the best tech from IFA 2022 – here are our award winners

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The TechRadar team spent time at IFA 2022 scouting out the smartest, most innovative and highest quality new tech releases, putting our heads together to choose our favorite products from IFA in 10 categories. 

The future of connectivity

What will the future of connected devices look like?

Honor talks AR/VR with Timo

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Ten years ago, smart devices pretty much stopped at mobile phones. Now, there's an abundance of ways to connect devices and developments in this area show no sign of stopping. With industry experts suggesting a new era of connectivity could be on the horizon through 5G, collaboration tools, wearable sensors and beyond, Honor asks what this connected future may look like.

Phones

One of the best Android phones of the year, and surprisingly cheap: our Honor 70 review

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As you'll quickly see in our Honor 70 review, we really struggled to draw out the negatives of this eye-catching and affordable smartphone. 

Honor’s MagicOS 7.0 promises collaboration across devices, platforms and scenarios

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There’s a lot to love about the latest version of Honor’s MagicOS. Fundamentally, it offers an intuitive way to promote cross-device collaboration — even if they're running on different operating systems.

More megapixels vs larger sensors vs larger pixels: What makes a better phone camera

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More megapixels aren't everything, and it's important to be able to cut through the hype when it comes to using phones for photography. Here, TechRadar compares the importance of megapixels and sensors.

How AR and VR could usher in a new era of experience

Honor talks AR/VR with Timo

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In conversation with visual artist Timo Helgert, Honor discusses the latest developments in the VR/AR space. Interestingly, the brant hints at an exciting new project in collaboration with Helgert that will be officially unveiled at Honor's keynote on 2 September at IFA 2022.

Why your phone slows down over time and what you can do to stop it

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The phones market is incredibly fast-paced, but the same can't be said of the phones themselves after a few years. Phones age incredibly quickly nowadays, but there are some easy changes you can make to how you use your mobile phone to extend its lifespan - here are our tips.

Tablets

Hands-on: Honor Tab 8 review

Honor Tab 8

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While it's not a first foray from Honor into the tablet market, it will be a lot more widely distributed model than previous. We've had some time with the Honor Tab 8 and were impressed by this display-led well-suited towards entertainment.

5 things to consider to get the best tablet for entertainment

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If you're on the market for a new tablet with entertainment services like Spotify, Netflix and Disney Plus in mind, you'll want to make sure you buy one that puts display, sound, and performance at the fore. In this article, find out how to choose the best tablet for entertainment.

Audio

Honor Spatial Audio is here, ushering in the future of immersive sound

Honor spatial audio

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Over the years, several tech brands have been developing their own spatial audio solutions, including Apple and Sony. At the tech expo IFA 2022, Honor joined the club, announcing its own spatial audio technology that the company believes is the first step towards building a future of more immersive and realistic experiences.