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Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (7300U, FHD) Laptop Review

88% Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (7300U, FHD) Laptop Review

Serious business. Today we evaluate another T470s configuration; this one features an FHD anti-glare touchscreen and a somewhat more mainstream setup than our previous candidate—with a lower price to match. Find out how well it stacks up against the competition in our full review.
Intel Core i5-7300U, HD Graphics 620, 14", 1.4 kg
Steve Schardein, 12 May 2017 08:18
US may extend laptop ban to incoming flights from Europe (Image: regmedia.co.uk)

US may extend laptop ban to more incoming flights from Europe

Flying to the United States from Europe? You may soon be forced to check in your laptop and tablet for safety.
Allen Ngo, 12 May 2017 04:12
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 may relaunch as the Galaxy Note 7R

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 may relaunch as the Galaxy Note 7R

The Galaxy Note 7 is coming back from the dead at possibly half the price and with a smaller battery pack.
Allen Ngo, 12 May 2017 03:18
HTC U11/Ocean Android flagship unconfirmed yet, surfaces on GFXBench

HTC U11 shows up on GFXBench

Also known as HTC Ocean, this 5.5-inch handset surfaces online once again. The list of specs revealed by GFXBench includes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, 6 GB RAM, 64 GB internal storage, Android 7.1.1 Nougat, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 23:55
Image: Verizon

Verizon snatches Straight Path from under AT&T to secure 5G spectrum space

Verizon has outbid AT&T for the purchase of Straight Path, a small company that holds several hundred licenses in the 39 GHz and 28 GHz spectrums. Verizon will close the $3.1 billion deal over the next 9 months.
Sam Medley, 11 May 2017 23:49
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Ubuntu available in the Windows Store; SUSE and Fedora to come soon

The Linux "apps" will essentially run the distro through a compatibility layer. Users will have access to Bash and the Linux command line.
Sam Medley, 11 May 2017 21:43
ZTE Blade X Max Android phablet with 6-inch full HD display and quad-core Snapdragon processor

ZTE Blade X Max hits Cricket Wireless

This 6-inch phablet is now official and has the specs mentioned by the latest rumors, including a quad-core Snapdragon processor, 2 GB RAM, and 32 GB internal storage. The price can go as low as $99 USD for new Cricket Wireless customers (regular price is $150 USD).
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 21:15
Dell Latitude 5580 (i5-7200U, HD) Laptop Review

83% Dell Latitude 5580 (i5-7200U, HD) Laptop Review

A longitudinal update. The Latitude series has begun phasing out the proprietary E-port in favor of the more versatile Thunderbolt 3 port. Otherwise, not too much has changed from the outgoing E5570 series.
Intel Core i5-7200U, HD Graphics 620, 15.6", 2.2 kg
Allen Ngo, 11 May 2017 20:48
According to ModZero, if you’ve got any kind of incremental backup system in place, you could be creating a record of everything you type, every day. (Source: ZDNet)

Audio driver on several HP laptops contains 'keylogger'

HP has slipped what seems to be a 'keylogger' into their pre-installed drivers on their latest laptops, creating an added security vulnerability for their users.
Isaac Brown, 11 May 2017 19:39
Microsoft will also announce Story Remix, an app designed to automatically combine photos and videos together with a soundtrack, theme, and cinematic transitions. (Source: PCWorld)

Microsoft announces Fall Creators Update for Windows 10

Revealed Thursday at Microsoft's Build conference in Seattle, the next major version of Windows 10 fills fills the gaps in March’s Creators Update and helps users work seamlessly across multiple Windows devices.
Isaac Brown, 11 May 2017 19:35
Gigabyte Aero 15 (7700HQ, GTX 1060, FHD) Laptop Review

87% Gigabyte Aero 15 (7700HQ, GTX 1060, FHD) Laptop Review

Slim and powerful. After the successful Aero 14, Gigabyte presents its next high-end notebook with a stylish design. Once again, the Aero 15 is attractive thanks to its slim design and long battery runtimes. Learn in this review how the device compares to its competitors from Acer, Dell, MSI, and Razer.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile, 15.6", 2.1 kg
Florian Glaser, 11 May 2017 19:05
The rumored flagship-tier flip phone from Samsung, the SM-W2017. (Image: The Investor)

Samsung may be working on a flagship-class flip phone

The clamshell design may live on in a rumored Samsung device boasting some smartphone features, including OLED displays, a fingerprint reader, and a Snapdragon 430.
Sam Medley, 11 May 2017 16:56
Garmin Quatix 5 marine GPS smartwatch series coming in June 2017

Garmin Quatix 5 marine GPS smartwatch coming next month

This new smart wearable is based on the Fenix 5 platform and comes in two variants, priced at $599.99 USD (basic) and $849.99 USD (sapphire crystal display protection and stainless steel band).
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 16:20
Xiaomi retail store in Singapore, Xiaomi opens first retail store in India May 2017

Xiaomi opens its first retail store in India

The first Mi Home retail location In India is scheduled to open its gates on May 20. Located in Bengaluru, this store will offer all Xiaomi products, from smartphones and power banks to air purifiers.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 15:55
WhatsApp for Tizen new features added in May 2017

WhatsApp for Tizen gets Voice Message and Call Again features

Two years after receiving voice calling capabilities, WhatsApp for Tizen gets updated with two new essential features, their names being self-explanatory - Voice Message and Call Again.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 15:20
Huawei Honor 8 Lite Android smartphone now available in India

Honor 8 Lite launches in India

This 5.2-inch handset that was unveiled back in February is now available in India, where the only variant up for purchase right now is the $279 USD model with 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage, in a premium black finish.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 13:45
Getac ZX70 rugged Android tablet compatible with IP67 and MIL-STD 810G standards

Getac ZX70 rugged tablet now official

This new 7-inch Android tablet for use in the field comes with Marshmallow on board and has been certified to comply with the IP67 and MIL-STD 810G standards for protection from water submersion and extreme conditions.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 12:55
Opera 45 "Reborn" web browser now features Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram messaging support

Opera Reborn browser now available for download

This new version of the Opera browser brings some features introduced by Opera Neon to the masses, its main highlight being the ability to pin Telegram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger to the left side of the main window.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 12:05
Google acquires virtual reality firm Owlchemy Labs

Google acquires Owlchemy Labs

This six-year-old startup that joins Google is well known for its VR game Job Simulator, which has been a launch title for PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Touch. For now, Owlchemy plans to keep delivering VR content for multiple platforms.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2017 10:55
Nvidia once again in the green for its latest fiscal quarter

Nvidia once again in the green for its latest fiscal quarter

The company made nearly two billion USD in sales through the last quarter alone, up almost 50 percent from the same time last year.
Allen Ngo, 11 May 2017 06:53
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Alipay corporate logo, this mobile payment service coming soon to the US

Alipay coming to the US

This mobile payment service that launched as a payment processor for the websites owned by Alibaba has over 450 million users worldwide and is expected to hit the US market starting with companies using First Data Clover products.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2017 23:55
Lenovo Yoga 720-13IKB (7200U, FHD) Laptop Review

86% Lenovo Yoga 720-13IKB (7200U, FHD) Laptop Review

Classy and versatile! Lenovo crams energy-efficient components into their new 13-inch convertible while at the same time managing not to skimp on battery capacity. Find out what else the Yoga 720 has to offer in our extensive review.
Intel Core i5-7200U, HD Graphics 620, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Sebastian Bade, 10 May 2017 23:09
Image: Sprint

Sprint plans to offer 2.5 GHz 5G by late 2019

The 4th largest cellular carrier in the U.S. is aiming to bring 5G to commercial clients in late 2019.
Sam Medley, 10 May 2017 22:52
Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ red tint display issue solved by a software update on AT&T

Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ on AT&T get the red tint fix update

Although this patch has been around for a while, it is now finally available for AT&T users as well. Once applied, it offers an easy way for Galax7 S8/S8+ users to eliminate the red tint issue.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2017 21:45
Image: To the Moon on Google Play Store

Indie hit To The Moon comes to Android

Highly praised for its story and soundtrack, To the Moon now brings its one-of-a-kind experience to Android.
Sam Medley, 10 May 2017 21:10
Tim Cook at Apple's WWDC, opening keynote for WWDC 2017 scheduled for June 5

Apple WWDC opening keynote set for June 5

During the opening event of the conference that will run from June 5 to June 9, Apple is expected to reveal new versions of iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. Some reports also claim that a competitor for Amazon Echo might also be unveiled during WWDC 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2017 19:15
Apple finally passed the $800 billion mark in market cap at closing on Tuesday. (Image: Apple)

Apple hits $800 billion market valuation

The Cupertino Giant set a record at market close on Tuesday by eclipsing $800 billion in market capitalization, a first for any U.S. company.
Sam Medley, 10 May 2017 17:43
VMware has been working with Google for the last two years to secure Android devices and applications, most recently with advanced support for Android Enterprise. (Source: TechCrunch)

Google and VMware announce an “extended partnership” to accelerate the adoption of Chrome OS devices

VMware and Google announced that they are expanding their partnership in order to accelerate the adoption of Chromebook laptops among enterprises.
Isaac Brown, 10 May 2017 16:11
McAfee says that 44 percent of consumers are concerned about their financial information being stolen, while 38 percent of consumers are concerned about identity theft. (Source: Digital Trends)

McAfee antivirus will be pre-installed on Galaxy S8 devices

McAfee VirusScan software is now coming pre-installed on Galaxy S8 devices as part of a partnership between the two companies. Will it have a noticeable impact on users, or is this just more bloatware?
Isaac Brown, 10 May 2017 16:02
Lenovo ThinkPad T & X - Which is the best mobile ThinkPad notebook?

Lenovo ThinkPad T & X - Which is the best mobile ThinkPad notebook?

Keeping an overview. It can be difficult to keep a full overview on the laptop market, even if you are just looking at one single manufacturer. In this article, we will give you a good outline of a part of Lenovo's current ThinkPad portfolio. To be precise the ThinkPad T and X series. We want to find out which ThinkPad is most suited for use on the go.
Benjamin Herzig, 10 May 2017 12:44
HP Elite x2 finally coming with Core ix CPUs starting at $1099 USD

HP Elite x2 1012 finally coming with Core ix CPUs starting at $1099 USD

One of the best alternatives to the Surface Pro 4 is getting faster and better with SIM, Thunderbolt 3, Skype for Business certification, and Windows Hello compatibility.
Allen Ngo, 10 May 2017 12:00
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 launches in Taiwan priced at $657 USD (32 GB WiFi version)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 arrives in Taiwan

This tablet that was unveiled back at MWC 2017 is now ready to go on sale in Taiwan, where it will hit the market in two days starting around $657 USD for the 32 GB WiFi variant.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2017 10:35
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom Android smartphone with dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor

Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom finally hits the US

After quite a long wait, this 5.5-inch handset powered by the Snapdragon 625 processor and featuring a dual-camera setup with a 2.3X optical zoom factor can be acquired in the US for $329 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2017 07:10
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Asus announces VivoBook Pro 15 N580VD with GTX 1050 graphics

Asus announces VivoBook Pro 15 with GTX 1050 graphics

The all-aluminum 15-inch Asus will be larger, thicker, and heavier than the XPS 15 despite carrying similar i7-7700HQ CPU and GTX 1050 GPU options.
Allen Ngo, 10 May 2017 00:15
GemBoy is a Game Boy emulator for Tizen-based smartwatches. (Image: Tizen Experts)

GemBoy brings the Game Boy to Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S3

The Game Boy and Game Boy Color Emulator is a unique way to play classic titles from Nintendo's first handheld console.
Sam Medley, 09 May 2017 23:59
Apple will cover the Smart Keyboard for a full three years. (Image: Apple)

Apple offers free repairs on iPad Pro's Smart Keyboard for three years

Due to "functional issues," Apple will extend the replacement and repair warrant for the iPad Pro's Smart Keyboard to three years from the date of purchase.
Sam Medley, 09 May 2017 21:52
An alleged render of the T-Mobile REVVL T1. (Source: Android Authority)

REVVL is an upcoming line of affordable T-Mobile smartphones

T-Mobile is tripling down on its current value-minded strategy with a new line of smartphones. The REVVL T1, T2, and T3 Pro aim to offer good specs and good looks at an affordable price.
John Garcia, 09 May 2017 21:47
The AOC I1659FWUX portable monitor. (Source: AOC)

AOC releases a portable monitor that works with laptops

Suitable for use as a second screen, AOC's new Full HD monitor is small enough to carry alongside your laptop and only requires a single USB 3.0 port.
John Garcia, 09 May 2017 21:31
Unlocked Galaxy S7 units in the US get Android Nougat

Unlocked Galaxy S7 handsets in the US get Android Nougat

After quite a few carrier variants received the new firmware, the Galaxy S7 SM-G930U model finally gets the first Android Nougat-based update. Unlocked Galaxy S7 Edge units in the US should follow soon as well.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 20:55
Unlocked phones are only available in Midnight Black at this time. (Source: TechCrunch)

Unlocked Galaxy S8/S8+ now available in the US

Pre-orders for the unlocked versions of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are now available with an availability date set for May 31st.
Isaac Brown, 09 May 2017 19:56
HTC has confirmed their next flagship, the HTC U 11, is coming on May 16. (Source: Android Headlines)

HTC continues revenue slump after disappointing U Ultra and U Play sales

HTC is struggling against stiff competition from China and weak smartphone sales, but they're not through the woods yet. If their recent financial report is any indication, their HTC U 11 will need to pull its weight.
Isaac Brown, 09 May 2017 19:54
Upcoming Nubia Android smartphone with dual-camera setup, probably the Z17 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor

New Nubia handset leaks online

This upcoming handset features a dual-camera setup, as well as the flash strip design that was introduced by the Meizu E2. Although this might be wrong, the leaked image might show the Snapdragon 835-driven Nubia Z17.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 16:20
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe Android phablet to get a successor later this month

Asus ZenFone 4 Max surfaces online

This 5.5-inch handset was listed on an official Asus website apparently by accident, being removed promptly. Its specs include a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 4G LTE, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 15:45
LG X power2 Android smartphone coming to the US in May 2017

LG X power2 coming to the US this month

Although it was supposed to arrive in June, this smartphone with a massive 4,500 mAh battery and a 13 MP main camera with Zero Shutter Lag is expected to hit the North American market by the end of this month.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 15:15
Google Fuchsia Armadillo OS for smartphones work in progress

Google working on a new OS for smartphones

Known as "Fuchsia," this operating system for smartphones uses a custom kernel that is not based on Linux. Sadly, Google did not reveal anything about its plans for this operating system yet.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 13:15
Oukitel K10000 Pro Android smartphone with 10,000 mAh battery

Oukitel K10000 Pro coming soon

The successor of the handset with a 10,000 mAh power pack unveiled back in late 2015 promises to arrive with the same massive battery, next to a MediaTek MT6750T processor, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, and a 12V/2A charger that can fully charge it in about three hours.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 12:35
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 mobile platform architecture

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 630 and 660 mid-range chips

These two new mobile platforms are the direct successors of the existing Snapdragon 626 and 653. They both use the 14 nm technology and come with Bluetooth 5, Quick Charge 4.0, X12 LTE connectivity, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 11:55
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro Android phablet successor apparently in the works

Samsung Galaxy C10 and Galaxy C10 Plus are in the works

These two new handsets are expected to debut as the direct successors of the Galaxy C9 and C9 Pro. Their model numbers are SM-C9100 and SM-C9150/9158, but no other details are available right now.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 10:55
More analysts showing Huawei well ahead of competitors in China

More analysts showing Huawei well ahead of competitors in China

Huawei knocks Oppo back to second place with Xiaomi inching closer to overtaking Apple in the Chinese smartphone market.
Allen Ngo, 09 May 2017 07:55
Huawei Watch smartwatch gets Android Wear 2.0 firmware

Huawei Watch gets Android Wear 2.0

This long-awaited update has finally started its rollout. The first reports about it surfaced on Reddit, and there is no official info about it yet. This update was expected to arrive at the end of March.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2017 06:55
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