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Pictures of alleged Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini leak online

Pictures of alleged Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini leak online

Additional details claim Snapdragon 808 SoC and a 15 MP rear camera.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 28 Jul 2015 07:54
This is the final design of the "flagship killer" OnePlus Two (Picture: OnePlus)

OnePlus Two - Rumors, Facts and Dates

The smartphone OnePlus 2 will be officially announced on July 27. We summarize all relevant rumors about the OnePlus Two and give a perspective on the upcoming smartphone flagship. There are already some officially confirmed facts.
Andreas Müller, 28 Jul 2015 07:29
Schenker W505 (Clevo P751ZM) Notebook Review

84% Schenker W505 (Clevo P751ZM) Notebook Review

Familiar hardware. Old hat or still recommendable? This is the question for the Quadro GPUs K1100M, K3100M and K5100M, which are still not based on the current Maxwell architecture. Right before the launch of the successor, we once again put these three chips through our benchmarks.
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3, NVIDIA Quadro K5100M, 15.6", 3.5 kg
Florian Glaser, 28 Jul 2015 07:22
Face Off: Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E550 vs. Acer Aspire E5 vs. HP ProBook 450 G2

Face Off: Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E550 vs. Acer Aspire E5 vs. HP ProBook 450 G2

Affordable notebooks for school. It's not easy dropping over $1000 for a thin MacBook or Ultrabook, especially when all you need is something for schoolwork and videos. Instead, these three alternatives will be a little easier on students' wallets.
Allen Ngo, 28 Jul 2015 07:00
Rumors suggest Moto X will keep 1080p display

Rumors suggest Moto X will keep 1080p display

A new report by HelloMotoHK believes Motorola may decide not to increase the Moto X display's resolution.
Joseph Lambert, 28 Jul 2015 01:04
LG G Pad 8.3 Android tablet

LG G Pad 2 specs leak online

The upcoming slate is said to use an 8.3-inch Full HD display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 SoC, being expected to arrive this fall.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 21:41
Major security vulnerability discovered in Android devices

Major security vulnerability discovered in Android devices

The security flaw, described as „the worst Android vulnerability discovered to date”, can be found on as much as 95% percent of all Android devices out there!
Arkadiusz Piasek, 27 Jul 2015 20:58
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 closeup shot

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 5 spotted on Geekbench

The Verizon Wireless version of Samsung's next-gen phablet has been spotted and the latest rumors claim it might launch before the end of July.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 19:07
Microsoft Arrow Launcher for Android private beta

Microsoft releases private beta of Arrow Launcher for Android

This launcher from the Redmond giant comes with a to-do list, quick shortcuts to contacts, as well as other useful features.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 18:37
OnePlus 2 virtual reality launch page

OnePlus 2 invite registration now open

The invite list for this flagship seems already full and tomorrow OnePlus 2 will enter history as the world’s first product also launched in virtual reality.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 15:27
Plantronics BackBeat SENSE Bluetooth headphones and carrying case

Plantronics intros BackBeat SENSE Bluetooth headphones

This new pair of wireless headphones features smart sensors and generous autonomy to provide the best uninterrupted audio experience.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 14:49
Second-generation Android One handsets launched

Second-generation Android One handsets launched

Android One phones are designed to be as affordable as possible, therefore we should not expect their specifications to be impressive. The freshly launched Lava Pixel V1 compensates this with very reasonable pricing.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 27 Jul 2015 13:51
Alleged Apple iPad Mini 4 and existing iPad Air 2

iPad Mini 4 leaks online

The new iPad Mini is expected to launch next to the iPad Pro and to be a smaller version of the existing iPad Air 2 in terms of technical specs and features.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 13:17
Samsung's monitor will wirelessly charge your smartphone

Samsung's monitor will wirelessly charge your smartphone

The charging plate’s positioning at the centre of the monitor’s base also means the user can keep an eye on the phone while it’s charging, thus reducing the chance of missing calls or messages.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 27 Jul 2015 13:03
Xperia C5 Ultra to feature bezel-less display

Xperia C5 Ultra to feature bezel-less display

Given the very thin bezels, the handset will most likely be smaller than other devices with the same screen size.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 27 Jul 2015 11:30
BlackBerry Messenger to shut down in Pakistan

Pakistan plans to shut down BlackBerry's secure messaging services

All BES connections in Pakistan may be closed by December, but BlackBerry and the local carriers involved still have to confirm the news.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 10:07
LG announces the Gentle flip phone

LG announces the Gentle flip smartphone

The flip phone will target the Asian market and will include a Snapdragon SoC with 1 GB RAM.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 27 Jul 2015 08:25
Apple Watch hits Best Buy

Apple Watch hits Best Buy next week

On August 7, Best Buy becomes the first independent retailer to offer Apple's smartwatch.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 08:19
Lenovo Zuk Z1 renders reveal USB Type-C port

Lenovo Zuk Z1 renders reveal USB Type-C port

The official render shows off the reversible USB port and even the final packaging.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 27 Jul 2015 08:03
Eurocom announces Shark 4 ultraportable

Eurocom announces Shark 4 ultraportable

The thin 15.6-inch gaming notebook is one of the few with SIM 4G LTE compatibility and triple storage bays.
Allen Ngo, 27 Jul 2015 07:11
Lenovo U41-70 Notebook Review

81% Lenovo U41-70 Notebook Review

Fast ultrabook. As thin and light as an ultrabook, and yet it's not an ultrabook. It lacks a touchscreen and a bit more battery power, but a GeForce graphics card is inside. How does Lenovo's new subnotebook fare compared with other thin graphics machines?
Intel Core i7-5500U, NVIDIA GeForce 940M, 14", 1.6 kg
Manuel Christa, 27 Jul 2015 04:31
LG Magna Smartphone Review

82% LG Magna Smartphone Review

Selfie smartphone. One highlight of the new LG Magna is the 5 MP camera at the front. In addition, the design as well as the functions of the mainstream smartphone have similarities with the more expensive premium products. A full success? Not quite.
Mediatek MT6582, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 5", 137 g
Andreas Osthoff, 27 Jul 2015 02:35
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Motorola Moto G 2015 Android smartphone to launch on July 28 with a price of $179.99 USD

Motorola Moto G 2015 to cost $179.99 USD

This handset is expected to launch on July 28th and is rumored to cost as much as last year's model.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Jul 2015 18:12
Sony XPERIA Z4 and Z5 Android smartphones, predecessors of upcoming Sony H2

Upcoming Sony H2 flagships to feature Snapdragon 810 processor

Although not officially confirmed yet, leaks show that Sony's upcoming premium smartphone lineup will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 SoC.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Jul 2015 08:09
Doogee unveils Titans 3 T3 smartphone with top edge display

Doogee unveils Titans 3 T3 smartphone with top edge display

Other features include a waterproof metal alloy chassis, MediaTek SoC, 720p display, and 2 GB RAM.
Allen Ngo, 26 Jul 2015 04:53
Over 337 million smartphones shipped worldwide during Q2 2015

Over 337 million smartphones shipped worldwide during Q2 2015

LG pushed out of the top 5 largest smartphone manufacturers list by Huawei and Xiaomi.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 26 Jul 2015 03:58
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus to feature 4 GB of RAM and Exynos 7420

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus to feature 4 GB of RAM and Exynos 7420

The processor in the S6 Edge Plus will reportedly be clocked a bit higher than the same unit used by Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, which should bring increased performance.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 25 Jul 2015 22:03
HLI-G4XL Mugen Power 6200 mAh Extended Battery for LG G4

LG G4 gets double autonomy from Mugen

Mugen Power Batteries launched an extended battery for LG's flagship that offers 6200 mAh, more than twice the capacity of this smartphone's original power pack.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Jul 2015 20:53
LG TONE Active Bluetooth headset designed for maximum mobility

LG announces TONE Active Bluetooth headset

This sporty wireless headset works with any Bluetooth-enabled handset and will go on sale this month in North America and Korea, with more markets to follow this fall.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Jul 2015 11:39
Acer Aspire E5-573G Notebook Review

78% Acer Aspire E5-573G Notebook Review

All-rounder.Acer treats its brand new all-rounder to a powerful mid-range CPU and a gaming-suitable GPU. The battery life is basically satisfactory, but was better in the previous model.
Intel Core i5-5200U, NVIDIA GeForce 940M, 15.6", 2.4 kg
Sascha Mölck, 25 Jul 2015 07:54
Intel Skylake promises 30 percent longer battery life

Intel Skylake promises 30 percent longer battery life

Leaked comparison slides touch on some key feature set differences between Broadwell and Skylake cores.
Allen Ngo, 25 Jul 2015 04:36
Huawei G8 smartphone unveiled through leaked images

Huawei G8 smartphone unveiled through leaked images

TENAA receives model RIO AL00 from Huawei that is believed to be the new G8 smartphone. The device may sport a Snapdragon 615 SoC.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 25 Jul 2015 02:07
Qualcomm announces nearly 50 percent drop in profits

Qualcomm announces nearly 50 percent drop in profits

The weak Q3 2015 financial results show 14 percent less revenue and potentially hundreds of cut jobs.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 25 Jul 2015 01:34
Tegra Note 7 Android tablet gets 5.1 Lollipop update

Tegra Note 7 gets Android 5.1 Lollipop

This Android tablet made for gamers that arrived in late 2013 loaded with Android 4.2 now gets updated to version 5.1 of Google's mobile OS.
Codrut Nistor, 24 Jul 2015 18:36
ZTE Axon Lux premium Android smartphone

ZTE plans to increase marketing spending, aims the top three spots in the US

The Chinese company behind the Axon flagship plans to double its marketing spending each year for the next three years and plans to become a top player in the US market.
Codrut Nistor, 24 Jul 2015 18:14
Microsoft Surface 3 LTE convertible hits AT&T for $599 USD and up

Microsoft Surface 3 with 4G LTE hits AT&T

This Windows 10-ready tablet can be acquired for $399.99 USD with any Lumia smartphone on AT&T Next, or 20 monthly payments of $30 USD each with an AT&T Tablet Installment plan.
Codrut Nistor, 24 Jul 2015 13:06
LG preparing a "super premium phone" for launch later this year

LG preparing a "super premium phone" for launch later this year

The new device will most likely be sold under the LG G4 Pro moniker. LG’s President and CEO of Mobile Communications, Cho Jun-ho, confirmed that it will be a high-end device by referring to it as a „super premium phone”.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 24 Jul 2015 12:00
Samsung Z3 with Tizen OS leaks shortly before announcement

Samsung Z3 with Tizen OS leaks shortly before announcement

Images of the 5-inch Z3 Tizen smartphone are already out just days ahead of the official reveal.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 24 Jul 2015 09:33
UMi announces Hammer S smartphone

UMi announces Hammer S smartphone

Chinese manufacturer UMi announces the Hammer S for less than 120 Euros. The smartphone utilizes a metal chassis and 2 GB RAM.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 24 Jul 2015 08:19
Render images appear online for Huawei Mate 8

Render images appear online for Huawei Mate 8

Huawei recently posted strong figures and is expected to showcase the Mate 8 smartphone this year at IFA 2015.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 24 Jul 2015 07:36
2016 Honda Accord will support CarPlay and Android Auto

2016 Honda Accord will support CarPlay and Android Auto

Honda joins the list of automakers hoping to attract younger customers with CarPlay and Android Auto support.
Joseph Lambert, 24 Jul 2015 03:17
Custom luxury HTC One M9 in Rose Gold finish by Goldgenie

Gold HTC One M9 available from Goldgenie

Same as its predecessor, the custom luxury HTC One M9 by Goldgenie is available in Gold, Rose Gold or Platinum finish and costs around $2,500 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 20:56
Microsoft's new flagships specs leaked

Microsoft's new flagships specs leaked

The specification of the new phones has been subject to rumors for quite a long time. Now, coming from a source close to Microsoft, we can be sure they are pretty acurate.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 23 Jul 2015 20:52
Huawei Y6 Scale entry-level smartphone specs surface

Huawei Y6 Scale entry-level smartphone specs surface

The device will deliver entry-level hardware at a reasonable price.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 23 Jul 2015 19:37
Huawei P8 Lite Android flagship handset

Huawei expected to ship over 100 million smartphones this year

While global smartphone shipments in Q2 2015 grew 1.9% over the previous quarter to 304 million units, Huawei might become the first Chinese player in the market to reach 100 million units shipped this year.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 19:18
UBIK UNO budget-friendly Android flagship

UBIK UNO could hit the US market this fall

This lower-cost alternative to the leading flagships could reach the US in about two months, once its Kickstarter funding campaign completes successfully.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 18:09
NEC LAVIE TAB E TE508 Android tablet with MediaTek SoC

NEC launches two LAVIE Tab E tablets in Japan

The two Android 5.0 Lollipop slates go on sale in Japan today, both offering mid-range specs for a good price.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 17:34
Microsoft Cortana to hit six new markets

Microsoft Cortana rolls out to six new markets later this year

Windows 10 will bring the Cortana virtual assistant to seven markets at launch, but it will also reach six additional ones "over the coming months," reveals the Redmond giant.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 13:52
First benchmarks for AMD A8-7410 Carrizo-L APU now online

First benchmarks for AMD A8-7410 Carrizo-L APU now online

The first notebook with the next-generation AMD Carrizo-L APU (Toshiba C55D-C-10P) has finally arrived and we have the first dataset on its performance. So far, the numbers are modest at best compared to older Beema cores.
Till Schönborn/ Allen Ngo, 23 Jul 2015 07:29
Doogee F3 smartphone coming this September for $169

Doogee F3 smartphone coming this September for $169

Leaked images reveal a separate configuration with a 1080p display, 3 GB RAM, and MediaTek MT6753 SoC. [Update]: We will be hosting a giveaway soon!
Allen Ngo, 23 Jul 2015 07:22
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