Sony is teasing a new flagship device, though this time in the smartphone realm. The company posted a very short video on its YouTube channel to announce the May 13th launch date of the next Xperia 1 phone. The new model, which will likely be called the Xperia 1 VII, comes almost a year to the day after the launch of the Xperia 1 VI.

Sony's latest flagship Android phone, the Xperia 1 VII, packs a variety of exciting tech features from its Snapdragon 8 Elite chip to its promise of AI-based audio quality upscaling. But it's the video tools that really caught my attention,