Motorola edge 70 plus, a version of razr 70 with Swarovski crystals, and watch ultra: what’s new at IFA 2026

Written by Jason Miller

Lenovo has expanded the availability of Lenovo & Motorola Qirathe personal AI assistant presented at Tech World at the beginning of the year and commercially debuted at Mobile World Congress 2026. From today, support extends to Lenovo PCs compatible with 16 GB of memoryto Motorola smartphones that will receive the ad update Android 17 (selected models from the Edge, Signature and Razr ranges) and new motowatch ultrawhich becomes the first wearable compatible with the platform. To date, Qira is already installed on over 80 PC configurations Lenovo’s consumer and business portfolios, as well as select Motorola tablets and smartphones, and is available in six languages.

On the software front, the main novelty is the collaboration with Workedwhich connects Qira to Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Contacts, Slack, Outlook Mail, and Outlook Calendar. The function Catch Me Up gathers relevant updates from emails, calendars, and group chats into a single interface, saving you from having to check each app individually. Lenovo also added a link to Notion (for projects and documents) and has expanded integration with Perplexity for more in-depth research. Dan DeryVice President of AI Ecosystem at Lenovo, said that the goal is an AI that “accompanies people between different devices”, while maintaining a local-first hybrid architecture: processing takes place on the device when possible, and only the minimum necessary encrypted prompt and context travels to the cloud.

The razr becomes a jewel with Swarovski

Motorola has added a new chapter to its Brilliant Collection with the motorola razr 70 with Crystals by Swarovskideveloped together with the Pantone Color Institute and Swarovski artisans. The finish is PANTONE Meteoritea dark shade on which they are applied by hand 35 Swarovski crystals in Silver Nightplus a single crystal a 32 veneers positioned on the hinge. The package includes a transparent protective cover designed not to cover the processing.

Behind the aesthetics remains the technical system of the razr 2026: external display from 3.6″ for notifications and quick apps, internal panel 6.9″ Extreme AMOLED once opened, dual main cameras from 50MP and battery from 4800mAhwith a declared autonomy superior to 36 hours with a single charge. The limited edition model will be available for purchase on motorola.com starting from 999 euros.

Edge 70 plus bets on 200 megapixels

The real technical leap of the day concerns motorola edge 70 pluswhich debuts with the sharpest main photographic sensor ever mounted by Motorola: 200 MP (which combine 16 pixels into one, for an effective resolution of 12.5 MP), supported by optical stabilization, Pantone Validated colors, 10x Super Zoom and 4K video.

The photographic sector is completed by a dedicated macro lens and a 32 MP selfie camera (8 effective MP) with automatic switching to group mode by rotating the phone horizontally.

The body adopts a quad-curved design in three finishing variants, available in Pantone Mountain View, Gray Lilac, Milky Blue and Sage. The platform works under the body Snapdragon 7s Gen 3flanked by 8GB LPDDR5X RAM (extendable with RAM Boost) and storage cuts from 128 or 256 GBwith a vapor chamber cooling system for longer gaming sessions. The battery gives 6500mAh (nominal capacity 6300 mAh) promises up to 42 hours of calling, 34 hours of video streaming or 23 hours of social media browsing, with TurboPower fast charging from 45W and bypass charging function to avoid stressing the cell during gaming.

The display is a 6.78″ quad-curved Extreme AMOLED to 144 HzPantone Validated calibrated, with Dolby Atmos audio and Hi-Res certification. MIL-STD-810H certification and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i (up to 2 times more scratch-resistant than competing glass) complete the package, along with integrated Google Gemini and Circle to Search. Starting price: 599 euros on motorola.com.

Watch ultra recovers Polar, the snap charger arrives

The. debuts on the wrist motowatch ultradefined by Motorola as the brand’s most advanced smartwatch, built on the renewed collaboration with Polar. Polar fitness algorithms enable features such as Serene (guided breathing with biofeedback), Nightly Recharge (recovery of the autonomic nervous system during sleep), Sleep Plus Stages (analysis of light, deep and REM sleep phases), as well as Activity Goal, Activity Score, Active Intensity Zones, Inactivity Alert, Smart Calories and Energy Sources for metabolic monitoring.

The operating system is Wear OS by Googlewith access to YouTube Music, Google Maps, Google Messages and Gemini, while the platform Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 handles multitasking. As mentioned, it is the first Motorola wearable with Qira integrated, which can be activated by raising the wrist or with the “Hey Qira” command. The dial is an OLED from 1.5″ to 2700 nits with always-on mode, the stainless steel case measures 46 mm and accepts standard 22mm straps, in Pantone Black Beauty, Mountain View and Nuthatch finishes. The declared autonomy reaches to two dayswith 10 minutes of charging sufficient for 30% battery; there are certifications for protection IP68 And 5 ATMwith Gorilla Glass 3. Starting price: 479 euros.

The line-up closes motorcycle snap wireless chargercapable of delivering up to 25W on Qi2.2 devices and up 30W on compatible Motorolas thanks to the proprietary charging protocol. Standby consumption is declared to be zero, the alignment is magnetic and there is a 1.5 meter braided USB-C cable supplied. Price: 39.90 eurosalso on motorola.com.

Jason Miller

I'm Jason Miller, and I've been passionate about technology and storytelling for over a decade. As a lead writer at Herald Editorials, I strive to bring clarity and creativity to complex tech topics. When I'm not writing, you'll find me exploring the latest gadgets or hiking in the great outdoors.