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Acer Aspire E5-552G Notebook Review

75% Acer Aspire E5-552G Notebook Review

Asynchronous. The combination of a dedicated Radeon R7 M360 with the integrated GPU of the SoC FX-8800P is a Crossfire unit called Radeon R8 M365DX and could not really convince in our review. The other aspects leave a better impression.
AMD FX-8800P, Radeon R8 M365DX, 15.6", 2.4 kg
Sven Kloevekorn, 04 Apr 2016 18:33
Huawei P9 to be powered by Kirin 955 SoC

Huawei P9 to be powered by Kirin 955 SoC

Previously most bets were put on the Huawei's new handset to be powered by Kirin 950.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 04 Apr 2016 17:50
AT&T intros Samsung Galaxy Express Prime affordable Marshmallow smartphone

AT&T intros Galaxy Express Prime and Galaxy Express 3

This 5-inch handset uses the Exynos 3475 SoC, has 1.5 GB of memory, run Android Marshmallow out of the box and retails for $129.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Apr 2016 16:55
Vivo V3 Max official teaser Faster Than Faster

Vivo V3 and V3 Max coming soon

Both handsets will launch under the "Faster than Faster" banner and promise to offer full metal bodies, high-end features, and very fast cameras.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Apr 2016 13:30
Custom-made Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge in 24K gold by Karalux

Karalux releases 24K gold Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge

Not long after Truly Exquisite and Goldgenie, Karalux unveils its custom 24K gold-plated Samsung Galaxy S7 flagships.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Apr 2016 13:00
Vivo X6S and X6S Plus are now official

Vivo X6S and X6S Plus are now official

The new phones sport the very same unibody design with rounded edges as their predecessors but are equipped with the Snapdragon 652 SoC instead of the less powerful MediaTek’s MT6752 processors.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 04 Apr 2016 09:59
Dell Venue 10 Pro (5056) Tablet Review

81% Dell Venue 10 Pro (5056) Tablet Review

Solid. Dell's 10.1-inch Windows tablet comes with an impressive list of features: 128 GB of flash storage, LTE modem, and an IPS display. At 662 g (1.46 lbs), the Venue 10 Pro isn't exactly a lightweight, however.
Intel Atom x5-Z8500, HD Graphics (Cherry Trail), 10.1", 662 g
Sascha Mölck, 04 Apr 2016 01:18
HTC 10 Mini could follow the launch of the upcoming HTC 10 (Source: @upleaks, Supposed HTC 10 rendering)

HTC 10 Mini could follow the launch of the upcoming HTC 10

The 4.7-inch HTC 10 Mini will supposedly be just as powerful as the HTC 10 if not more so with its Snapdragon 823 SoC.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 03 Apr 2016 22:45
VR could boost sales of gaming PCs and accessories

VR could boost sales of gaming PCs and accessories

Analysts from TrendForce are estimating a total revenue of $24.35 billion USD in gaming gear sales driven by virtual reality headsets.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 03 Apr 2016 20:58
Dell Latitude 14 E7470 Ultrabook Review

89% Dell Latitude 14 E7470 Ultrabook Review

New benchmark. A laptop rarely manages such a high score. Can the expensive WQHD version meet the highest expectations? To say it right away, the battery runtimes are a bit disappointing, but the rest of the 14-inch device will be the benchmark for the ultimate business to go.
Intel Core i7-6600U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.7 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 03 Apr 2016 05:40
LG Innotek unveils new wireless quick-charger for smartphones

LG Innotek unveils new wireless quick-charger for smartphones

The charging system promises to charge from 0 to 50 percent in 30 minutes with a power transmission of up to 15 Watts.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 03 Apr 2016 05:38
Apple iPhone SE gets iFixit teardown treatment

Apple iPhone SE gets iFixit teardown treatment

The new 4-inch iPhone is just as difficult to repair as the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c with new water-resistant seals around certain components.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 03 Apr 2016 04:52
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PC Perspective: The EVGA SC17 Gaming Notebook Review, Techradar: Hands on: iPhone SE review, Techradar: iPad Pro 9.7 review, Techradar: Hands on: LG G5 review, Pocket Lint: Xiaomi Mi 5 Pro: Smartphone star causes a stir, Techradar: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S review, Techradar: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge review, Techradar: Samsung Galaxy S7 review, Techradar: Xiaomi Mi5 review, Techradar: Microsoft Lumia 650 review, Techradar: HP Chromebook 14 review, Techradar: Aorus X5S v5 review, Techradar: Sony Xperia M5 review, Notebookreview.com: Panasonic Toughbook 54 Review: Rugged but Rough Around the Edges, PC Perspective: One of the best sub-£200 smartphones we’ve ever reviewed, GSM Arena: Xiaomi Mi 5 review, Techradar: Acer Predator 17 review, Techradar: HP Spectre x360 15 review, Tech2.in.com: Impressive all-rounder with a price tag to match, Tech2.in.com: A smartphone worth considering for the budget buyer, Tech2.in.com: An excellent laptop replacement, but expensive, T Break: A Transformer book that won't break your wallet., Tech2.in.com: An average phone with a premium price tag, Tech2.in.com: Performs in every department, except with low light photography, Tech2.in.com: Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro review: There are better tablets available, but none with a projector, Techradar: Lenovo Ideapad Y700 review, Techradar: Asus ZenFone Zoom review, Techradar: Origin EON17-SLX review, Techradar: Schenker XMG P506 review, Techradar: Razer Blade Stealth review, Techradar: LG V10 review, GSM Arena: Xiaomi Mi 5 hands-on, GSM Arena: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 hands-on, Tech Advisor: Hands-on with new flagship but we want the One M10, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) review, Tech Advisor: A brilliant ultraportable laptop which will last all day away from the mains, Cool Smartphone: HTC Desire 530 – Review, NDTV Gadgets: Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Review, Tech Advisor: Even for a budget smartphone, it doesn't offer enough bang for your buck, Techradar: Hands on: HTC One X9 review, NDTV Gadgets: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) and Galaxy A5 (2016) First Impressions, Techradar: Hands on: HTC Desire 530 review, Android Authority: A premium mid-range smartphone that is a worthy flagship competitor, Phone Arena: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) review, PC Pro: Samsung Galaxy A5 review (hands-on): Another great-looking smartphone from Samsung's mid-range, Trusted Reviews: HTC Desire 530 review, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) review, Android Authority: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) Review, Techradar: Asus ROG G752 review, Trusted Reviews: HTC One X9, Ultrabook Review: Asus N752 series (N752VX) review – 17-inch laptop for professionals, Pocket Lint: HTC One X9: Boosting the mid-range with A9 design, Think Digit: ASUS ROG GL552JX Review, Android Authority: HTC Desire 530 Hands On, Think Digit: Aspire Switch 10 E Review, PC Authority: Review: Acer Aspire R14 (2015) R5-471T-53MU, Laptop Media: Toshiba Satellite P50-C / S55T review (refreshed model with Core i7-6700HQ CPU) – more powerful but less balanced, Laptop Media: Dell Inspiron 5559 review – reliable machine for your business tasks, Stuff TV: HTC Desire 530 review, NDTV Gadgets: Asus R510J Review, PC Pro: HTC’s Moto G rival falls flat, Gadgetguy: Review: HTC Desire 520
Samsung Galaxy Note 6 may be coming to Europe

Samsung Galaxy Note 6 may be coming to Europe

A leaked list of model names suggests that the next Galaxy Note phablet could be coming to European territories. The current Galaxy Note 5 did not launch at all in a handful of regions.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 02 Apr 2016 01:17
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106 new external reviews +
PC Pro: Apple reanimates the 4in iPhone, PC World: Hits the sweet spot between size and price, Notebookreview.com: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S Review: Compromised for Mobility, Pocket Lint: Modular misfire?, PC Pro: Samsung takes the crown (again) with the best and fastest phone of 2016, PC World: An affordable, fully reversible laptop, Tech Advisor: Samsung has refined the dual edge S7 into the best phone money can buy, PC World: It’s a pocket-size powerhouse, Tech Advisor: What’s the difference between the 9.7 and 12.9-inch iPad Pro?, Notebookreview.com: Aorus X3 Plus V5 Review: Big Things Come in Small Packages, Notebookreview.com: Lenovo Ideapad 700 (15-inch) Review: Return of the (Budget) King, Pocket Lint: Not a sell-out show, PC World: This Surface Pro clone is drop-dead gorgeous, T3: One big Android middle finger to Apple, Stuff TV: Apple iPhone SE review, Laptop Media: It gets things done during the day and lets you game during the night, Zdnet.com: Samsung sets the bar for all smartphones, PC World: A promising portable with storage issues, PC World: HP Spectre X360 15T review: It's sexy and thin, but comes with a performance cost, PC Pro: Brilliance on a budget, PC Mag: Asus ROG G752VT-DH72, PC Mag: Lenovo Ideapad Y700-17 (80Q0001NUS), PC Authority: Review: MSI GS40 6QE Phantom, PC Authority: Review: Asus Transformer Book 2-in-1 T100HA, PC Mag: Nvidia Shield Tablet K1, PC Authority: Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7in, Tech Advisor: As good as the Galaxy S7 but in completely different ways, Tech Advisor: Small, light and converts into a tablet, the C100PA could be the future of Chromebooks, Tech Advisor: This rugged laptop can take a beating and its battery lasts for hours, Tech Advisor: A good budget smartphone with impressive display and sound qualities, Laptop Media: One of the best budget business solutions currently on the market, Reg Hardware: Swishy fingerprint tech for the mid-range, Laptop Media: Unless you want a bigger screen, you’d better stick with the 15-inch GL552VW, Slashgear: LG G5 Camera samples from the NY Auto Show, T3: You won't buy this phone - but you will tell someone else to, Recode: Mossberg: Samsung’s New Galaxy S7 Phones Are Beautiful, Androidbeat: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge – first impressions, NDTV Gadgets: HTC One A9 Review, Androidbeat: Setting a benchmark for others to follow, NDTV Gadgets: Asus Transformer Book T100HA Review, NDTV Gadgets: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Review, NDTV Gadgets: Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge Review, NDTV Gadgets: Apple iPhone SE First Impressions, T3: Not as sexy as the Edge but still a bloody good smartphone, Zdnet.com: Should you jump off the Note upgrade train?, Stuff TV: Aorus X3 Plus v5 review, Stuff TV: Alienware 15 R2 review, Stuff TV: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge review, Stuff TV: Microsoft Lumia 650 review, Stuff TV: Samsung Galaxy S7 review, Stuff TV: LG G5 review, Slashgear: Lenovo Ideapad 300S Review, Slashgear: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Review, Slashgear: Sony Xperia Z5 Review Part 1: The Camera, Tech Advisor: Shoots 13MP selfies, but is the rest of this phone any good?, Tech Advisor: Apple's oversized tablet has plenty to recommend it, Tech Advisor: What's the difference?, Tech Advisor: Windows or iOS 9… which tablet is best?, PC Mag: Dell Precision 15 5000 Series (5510), PC Mag: Razer Blade Stealth (QHD), Tech Advisor: Which iPad should I buy?, Notebookreview.com: Razer Blade Stealth (2016) Review, Slashgear: iPad Pro Review for artists, illustrators, and designers, Slashgear: Samsung Galaxy S7 Review, PC World: This is a feisty ultrabook at an incredibly low price, Pocket Lint: The new smartphone champion, Laptop Media: A role model for all 2016 flagships, PC Mag: Razer Blade Stealth (4K UHD), PC Authority: Review: Apple iPad Pro, Tech Advisor: What's the difference between the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge?, PC Pro: HP Spectre x2 review: Like the Surface Pro 4, only cheaper, Pocket Lint: The unsung hero?, PC Pro: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge review, with benchmarks, specifications and prices: Samsung's curvy S7 is a winner, PC Pro: You probably can't afford one, PC Authority: Review: Microsoft Surface Book, PC World: Samsung's vanity phone is all grown up, PC World: A mild improvement, but it's still the best phone around, PC Authority: Review: MSI GE72 2QD Apache Pro, PC Mag: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (Verizon Wireless), PC Mag: Samsung Galaxy S7 (Verizon Wireless), PC World: A great laptop gets bigger and a little better, PC Authority: Review: Acer Chromebook R11, PC Authority: Review: Dell XPS 13, Tech Advisor: The touchscreen Chromebook which also works like a tablet, Tech Advisor: What's the best phone 2016?, Tech Advisor: This UHD aluminium-clad laptop so nearly hits all the right notes, Tech Advisor: A gem of an ultraportable laptop, and it's well-priced, too, Tech Advisor: What's the best Android phone of 2016?, Tech Advisor: Apple's best versus LG's new flaghip phone , Tech Advisor: Should you upgrade to the Galaxy S7?, Tech Advisor: Which flagship Android phone is better?, Notebookreview.com: Gigabyte P57W Review, Notebookreview.com: Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 260 Review: Business-class Flexibility
LG G5 Android flagship sold three times more units in its launch day than LG G4

LG G5 launch day sales are impressive

LG managed to sell 15,000 G5 flagships on the first day of sales in South Korea, while the G4 only managed to sell 5,000 units one year ago, during its first day on the local market.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2016 23:25
Apple iPhone SE teardown shows a blend of components from the iPhone 5s, 6, and 6s

Apple iPhone SE teardown shows a blend of components from the iPhone 5s, 6, and 6s

What makes the iPhone SE tick? The latest Apple smartphone is an amalgamation of old and new including RAM and wireless chipsets from the iPhone 6 and touchscreen controllers from the iPhone 5s.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 01 Apr 2016 22:02
Verizon Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 Android flagships get Marshmallow

Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge get Marshmallow on Verizon

These two flagships are finally receiving the Marshmallow update on Verizon.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2016 20:55
Samsung announces Limited Edition de Grisogono Gear S2 smartwatch for $15K USD

Samsung announces Limited Edition De Grisogono Gear S2 smartwatch for $15K USD

The outrageously expensive Apple Watch Edition gets a new competitor in the form of a diamond-studded Gear S2 from Samsung and De Grisogono Swiss jewelers. Only 100 units are planned to be manufactured.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 01 Apr 2016 20:14
Worldwide smartphone shipments to grow by just 7 percent by end of 2016

Worldwide smartphone shipments to grow by just 7 percent by end of 2016

Gartner forecasting no significant growths in the PC, notebook, or smartphone markets until at least 2018.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 01 Apr 2016 19:19
Toshiba recalls 100,000 laptop batteries due to risk or overheating and melting

Toshiba recalls 100,000 laptop batteries

The recall covers 39 models of Toshiba laptops that use Panasonic battery packs that might overheat and melt.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2016 18:45
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Android smartphone, soon with a Qualcomm Snapdragon variant as well

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) with Snapdragon processor coming soon

The device spotted on Geekbench carries model number SM-J7109, apparently uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 SoC, and will probably go on sale in other markets than China.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2016 14:35
Aorus X7 Pro v5 Notebook Review

82% Aorus X7 Pro v5 Notebook Review

Performance artist. The fifth edition of Aorus' X7 is one of the strongest and yet slimmest gaming laptops on the market. Find out in our test report whether the manufacturer has this combination well under control or whether the cooling system is pushed to its limits.
Intel Core i7-6820HK, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M SLI, 17.3", 3.3 kg
Florian Glaser, 01 Apr 2016 10:40
Vaio Z Flip VJZ13BA11L Convertible Review

84% Vaio Z Flip VJZ13BA11L Convertible Review

Back in style... for a price. The Vaio convertible has returned to North America with a starting price tag much higher than other Ultrabooks currently in the market. What does the Flip have under the hood to justify its nearly two-fold MSRP?
Intel Core i7-6567U, Iris Graphics 550, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 01 Apr 2016 09:04
MJ Technology Mini Tanto Ubuntu tablet with Intel Atom processor

Intel Atom Cherry Trail-powered Ubuntu tablets hit Indiegogo

The four versions of this crowdfunded tablet are all powered by the Intel Atom x7-Z8750 SoC and have prices between $230 USD and $500 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2016 09:00
Toshiba announces new Portege A30-C and Z30t-C SKUs

Toshiba announces new Portege A30-C and Z30t-C SKUs

The Japanese manufacturer is expanding upon its existing business lineup with even more Skylake and HD/FHD display options starting at 1449 Euros.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 01 Apr 2016 00:32
Samsung Galaxy J3 Android smartphone for motorcycle riders launches in India

Samsung launches Galaxy J3 in India

This handset for India-based motorcycle riders is now finally available for purchase via Snapdeal, for a price of roughly $135 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 22:50
Android Marshmallow statue, iOS 9.3 more reliable than Android 6.0

iOS 9.3, more stable than Android 6.0

Despite its bugs, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system crashes less than Android Marshmallow and is also recognized as "most stable new release in years."
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 21:55
Amazon banning sale of non-compliant USB Type-C cables

Amazon banning sale of non-compliant USB Type-C cables

Google software engineer Benson Leung had been warning users of dangerous USB Type-C cables and Amazon is finally stepping in to prevent further sales from unauthorized sellers.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 31 Mar 2016 20:56
LG G5 Android flagship hits South Korea

LG launches G5 flagship in South Korea

Sales of the flagship and accessories for it have begun in South Korea one day in advance of the April 1st US launch.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 20:45
Market research survey breaks down iPhone SE demographics

Market research survey breaks down iPhone SE demographics

Sales and pre-order data show the kind of audiences that the iPhone SE is appealing to. Around 16 percent of iPhone SE purchasers had previously owned an Android device.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 31 Mar 2016 20:14
Cyanogen and ZTE team up with AT&T to create new Android fork

AT&T plans to release its own mobile operating system

The carrier works with ZTE and Cyanogen to challenge Google's supremacy in the mobile operating systems market.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 19:45
EVGA details SC17 gaming laptop with GeForce GTX 980M graphics

EVGA details SC17 gaming laptop with GeForce GTX 980M graphics

The SC17 is now available for pre-order for a hefty price of 3200 Euros. Specifications include a Core i7-6820HK CPU, GTX 980M GPU, and a 17.3-inch 4K UHD display.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 31 Mar 2016 19:45
Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime Android smartphone hits Cricket Wireless

Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime hits Cricket Wireless

This 5-inch Android handset is an affordable device powered by Marshmallow, having a retail price of $149.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 18:55
OxygenOS 3.0 enters public beta stage

OxygenOS 3.0 enters public beta

OnePlus has just released the first public beta of OxygenOS 3.0 for OnePlus 2, so the real deal should launch in early April if everything works well.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 17:45
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) Android tablet now available in Canada

Samsung Galaxy Tab E Lite and Galaxy Tab A 7.0 reach Canada

Both slates target budget-conscious users, offering basic specs like 7-inch displays and less than 2 GB of memory, but they are also priced accordingly.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 13:30
Asus ZenBook Flip UX360CA convertible notebook

Asus quietly intros the ZenBook Flip UX360CA

This new 13-inch convertible notebook is powered by an Intel Core M processor, features a 360 degree hinge, and promises up to 12 hours of battery life.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2016 11:45
Acer Aspire R13 R7-372T-746N Convertible Review

84% Acer Aspire R13 R7-372T-746N Convertible Review

Well-balanced. Thanks to a quad-hinge design, which allows the display to swivel into several different positions, the Aspire R13 supports a variety of usage modes. The hardware is noteworthy as well: Core i7 CPU, WQHD display, and Thunderbolt 3 port.
Intel Core i7-6500U, HD Graphics 520, 13.3", 1.5 kg
Sascha Mölck, 31 Mar 2016 10:06
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56 new external reviews +
Greenbot: Its small size really does matter, Macworld.co.uk: Apple's slick, superfast tablet could be another nail in the coffin of laptop culture... but it's not perfect, Laptop Mag: Lenovo ThinkPad P50, Allround-PC.com: Acer Aspire V15 Nitro Gaming-Notebook, Computerworld.com: Review: Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge -- the new phones to beat, Inside Handy: Lustloser Akku, leuchtend verpackt, Chip.de: 14-Zoll-Laptop der Spitzenklasse, Inside Handy: Wiko schlägt sich selbst, Gizmag: Next-level low-light photography and so much more, Gadgetguy: A gem of a phone: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 reviewed, Gadgetguy: Samsung’s best phone yet: the Galaxy S7 Edge reviewed, Droid-Life: Samsung Galaxy S7 Review, Greenbot: Samsung's vanity phone is all grown up, Greenbot: A mild improvement, but it's still the best phone around, Gadgetguy: Big at heart: Apple’s iPhone SE reviewed, Greenbot: Samsung Galaxy S7 and GS7 Edge Review, Macworld.co.uk: As fast as an iPhone 6s and as portable as an iPhone 5s, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 review, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge review, Gadgetguy: An iPad for all: Apple’s 9.7 inch iPad Pro reviewed, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 review, GSM Arena: Xiaomi Mi 4s review, Droid-Life: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Review, Computerworld.com: Hands on: Samsung's Galaxy TabPro S is a 2-in-1 worth considering, Pocketnow: Samsung Galaxy S7 review: pretty and powerful, Pocketnow: Super AMOLED with Windows 10, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge review, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. Apple iPhone 6s, GSM Arena: Microsoft Lumia 650 review, Greenbot: How to tell if the GS7 or GS7 Edge is right for you, GSM Arena: Apple iPhone 6s review, Greenbot: LG G5: First impressions after 24 hours of testing, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy Note5 review, Pocketnow: Finally the real deal, GSM Arena: Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. Apple iPhone 6s, On MSFT: Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ vs. Apple iPhone 6s plus., Macworld.co.uk: Will the new 4in phone overshadow Apple's product line?, GSM Arena: LG G5 review, Gadgetguy: Review: Lenovo Yoga 500, Greenbot: Benchmarked: The LG G5 gives the Galaxy S7 a run for its money, GSM Arena: Microsoft Lumia 950XL review, GSM Arena: Huawei Mate 8 review, GSM Arena: Motorola Moto X Play review, GSM Arena: LG V10 review, On MSFT: The Dell XPS 15 9550 The InfinityEdge UHD 4K Laptop Review, Ultrabook Review: Dell XPS 15 9550 review – sleek, yet still buggy, Ultrabook Review: Asus ROG GL552VW review – Skylake multimedia 15-incher, Chip.de: Preis-Leistungs-Sieger mit sehr gutem Display
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro SM-A9100 headed for the Chinese market

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro to launch in China

This enhanced Galaxy A9 will launch with a 5000 mAh battery and other improvements as an exclusive device for the Chinese market.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 23:20
Microsoft Surface Pro tablets with Windows 10 to get updated soon

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 Anniversary Update

Formerly known as Redstone, this free upgrade for Microsoft's flagship product will come out this summer, as previously rumored.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 22:40
LG celebrates worldwide launch of the G5 with features overview

LG celebrates worldwide launch of the G5 with features overview

The G5 will make its debut in Korea tomorrow with additional territories to follow in the following weeks.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 30 Mar 2016 21:51
Over 270 million devices now part of the Windows 10 ecosystem

Over 270 million devices now running Windows 10

On its way to the "one billion Windows 10 devices by 2018" goal, Microsoft leaves behind the 270 million devices mark.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 21:45
More Huawei P9 photos leak online

More Huawei P9 photos leak online

New images show the metal body and dual rear cameras from multiple angles.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 30 Mar 2016 20:44
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Android flagship

Samsung Q1 2016 earnings might exceed expectations

With about 10 million Galaxy S7 devices sold so far and Samsung Pay expanding its reach as we speak, the South Korean giant is doing better than expected.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 20:30
QNAP TBS-453A M.2 SSD NASbook with hardware network switch

QNAP TBS-453A M.2 SSD NASbook now available

This compact and versatile NAS is the world's first M.2 SSD NAS with a built-in hardware-based network switch, being able to accommodate up to 4 M.2 SSDs and featuring a quad-core Intel processor.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 18:30
Gionee W909 Android flip phone with MediaTek Helio P10 SoC

Gionee W909 flip phone now official

This handset features two 4.2-inch screens and is powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 processor, but does not come cheap.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 15:55
Acer Iconia One 8 Android tablet lineup

Eastern European tablet market still growing

Thanks to a two-digit growth rate in markets like Russia and Turkey, the number of tablet users in Central and Eastern Europe will go near the 80 million mark this year.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 13:55
Samsung Pay updated in the US with support for 16 new banks

Samsung Pay gets updated in the US

One day after its launch on the Chinese market, this mobile payment service receives an update in the US, gaining support for sixteen new banks and credit unions.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 12:55
BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu tablet coming in April, Ubuntu and Microsoft teaming up

Ubuntu Linux coming to Windows 10

Insiders familiar with the matter reveal that Canonical and Microsoft are working on making Ubuntu Linux run on Windows 10.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2016 11:45
Lenovo ThinkPad T460s (Core i5, Full HD) Ultrabook Review

87% Lenovo ThinkPad T460s (Core i5, Full HD) Ultrabook Review

Also a success with the base specs? After the high-end version of the ThinkPad T460s could already convince us, we now have a look at the base configuration. The Full HD panel in particular, however, cannot fulfill the high expectations.
Intel Core i5-6200U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 30 Mar 2016 06:51
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OnePlus 3 reveal purportedly coming April 7th

OnePlus 3 reveal purportedly coming April 7th

Leaked AnTuTu benchmarks claim a 5.5-inch FHD display and Snapdragon 820 SoC.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 30 Mar 2016 00:46
HTC 10 Android smartphone might feature capacitive buttons

HTC 10 to feature capacitive keys

The latest teaser reveals what appears to be a set of capacitive buttons located right below the screen, but this feature has not been officially confirmed yet.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Mar 2016 23:55
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