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Jun 11, 2015
OnePlus One to get Android 5.1/CM12.1 update and OxygenOS for OnePlus 2

OnePlus One to get Android 5.1 and OxygenOS updates "soon"

OnePlus informs customers to wait just a little longer for the Android 5.1, OxygenOS, and CyanogenMod updates.
Ronald Tiefenthäler, 11 Jun 2015 08:31
New pictures reveal details on Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6

New pictures reveal details on Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6

Leaked photos have once again surfaced on a potential device before any official announcements. This time, the Galaxy Tab E 9.6 tablet is expected to carry a quad-core processor and 1.5 GB RAM
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 11 Jun 2015 07:59
Samsung touts transparent and mirror OLED displays

Samsung touts transparent and mirror OLED displays

Transparent displays and mirror displays are common in sci-fi movies and games, but now Samsung has demonstrated a working 55-inch prototype
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 11 Jun 2015 07:29
Jun 10, 2015
CDI Compters EduGear Chromebook R with rugged design and Intel processor

CDI Computers launches EduGear Chromebooks

These new Chrome OS-powered portables use Rockchip or Intel processors and have a rugged design, start at just $179 USD and come with up to 4 years warranty.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2015 22:24
ZTE Star 3 Android smartphone with 4K display

ZTE Star 3 could feature a 4K, 806 ppi display

The upcoming handset will allegedly sport a 5.5-inch display with a whopping 2,160X3,840 pixels and over 800 ppi, most likely becoming the first consumer device with such specs.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2015 19:59
Archos 50 Helium Plus and 55 Helium Plus 4G smartphones with Android 5.1 Lollipop

Archos unveils 50 Helium Plus and 55 Helium Plus Android smartphones

The two Helium Plus handsets come loaded with Android 5.1 Lollipop and offer 4G connectivity and modest specs, but also have competitive prices.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2015 16:50
LG DM-01G Android smartphone with custom Swarovski-Mickey Mouse cover

LG DM-01G with Mickey Mouse Swarovski smart cover launches in Japan

This exclusive handset comes with mid-range specs, while its design includes a Mickey Mouse-shaped home button and a cover with Swarovski crystals on it.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2015 14:15
Motorola Moto X 2013 to receive Android 5.1 Lollipop later this month

Android 5.1 update for first-gen Moto X coming later this week

US-based owners of this handset will receive the new firmware starting next week, as long as no problems occur during testing.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jun 2015 12:58
Lenovo readies a 6.8-inch phablet

Lenovo readies a 6.8-inch phablet

Its screen size puts it rather in the tablet category, but apparently voice communications will be one of its core features, hence it’s being categorized as a phablet.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 10 Jun 2015 11:58
First images of Meizu MX5 Pro leak online

First images of Meizu MX5 Pro leak online

A single photo of the alleged smartphone suggests a 6-inch 2560 x 1440 resolution display and 4 GB RAM.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2015 08:45
LG G4 smartphone gets the teardown treatment

LG G4 smartphone gets the teardown treatment

The iFixit teardown shows us exactly what makes this great smartphone tick behind its attractive case
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2015 07:22
New Moto X may incorporate fingerprint scanner

New Moto X may incorporate fingerprint scanner

The third generation of the Moto X series may come in 5.2-inch and 5.7-inch variants with built-in fingerprint scanners
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2015 06:40
Apple Music is iTunes' next evolution

Apple Music is iTunes' next evolution

Apple introduced Apple Music at WWDC and it is drastically different from what iTunes has become.
Joseph Lambert, 10 Jun 2015 04:28
Jun 9, 2015
Eurocom updates P5 Pro X with Radeon R9 M290X and support for four 4K displays

Eurocom updates P5 Pro X with Radeon R9 M290X and support for four 4K displays

The reseller double-downs on its 15.6-inch P5 Pro powerhouse with Radeon graphics after having just announced LGA1150 Broadwell support
Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2015 08:28
Future Galaxy Notes could sport foldable touchscreen

Future Galaxy Notes could sport foldable touchscreens

Samsung patents S Pen, Camera Pen, and foldable display for potential Galaxy Note models
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2015 07:28
Next Samsung smartwatch to support NFC for mobile payments

Next Samsung smartwatch to support NFC for mobile payments

The new smartwatch is expected to come with NFC as early as this Fall
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2015 06:59
Jun 8, 2015
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active will be available in Camo White, Camo Blue, or gray

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is officially announced

The rugged smartphone improves upon the standard Galaxy S6 with a substantially larger battery and IP68-certified protection from water and dust.
Andrey Konstantinov, 08 Jun 2015 23:07
watchOS 2 brings many new elements to the Apple Watch

watchOS 2 brings many new elements to the Apple Watch

Even though the Apple Watch only released six weeks ago, Apple is already talking about the major new additions coming with watchOS 2.
Joseph Lambert, 08 Jun 2015 23:01
iOS 9 features outlined

iOS 9 features outlined

iOS 9 will have some great new updates and new features upon release, with special attention paid to the iPad.
Joseph Lambert, 08 Jun 2015 22:16
Mac OS X El Capitan revealed at WWDC keynote

Mac OS X El Capitan revealed at WWDC keynote

Apple shows off the new features of its newest notebook operating system.
Joseph Lambert, 08 Jun 2015 21:47
Huawei Honor 7 with 4G LTE and all-metal design

Huawei Honor 7 leaks online

This handset features 4G LTE connectivity, an all-metal design, and its launch has been officially confirmed for June 24.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jun 2015 14:15
Android remains top smartphone platform in the USA

Android remains top smartphone platform in the USA

Apple, on the other hand, sits strongly on top of most popular smartphone makers list.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 08 Jun 2015 11:20
Oppo Neo 5 (2015) and Neo 5s midrange smartphones officially announced

Oppo Neo 5 (2015) and Neo 5s midrange smartphones officially announced

Both models share almost identical specs, with the exception of different processors.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 08 Jun 2015 11:15
New iPhone models may be slated for a September launch

New iPhone models may be slated for a September launch

Next-generation iPhones could skip the numbers and follow the iPad naming route
Allen Ngo, 08 Jun 2015 03:57
Xiaomi Mi5 and Mi5 Plus could come with Snapdragon 820 SoCs

Xiaomi Mi5 and Mi5 Plus could come with Snapdragon 820 SoCs

Upcoming smartphones will allegedly be postponed until Q4 2015 and may be the first to carry the new Snapdragon 820 processors from Qualcomm
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 08 Jun 2015 02:04
Retailer lists availability of Samsung Galaxy J7

Retailer lists availability of Samsung Galaxy J7

Retailer details upcoming Galaxy J7 ahead of its official announcement with an octa-core processor and 13 MP rear camera
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 08 Jun 2015 01:29
Jun 7, 2015
New rumors point to higher resolution displays for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

New rumors point to higher resolution displays for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

The inevitable iPhone 6s and 6s Plus will supposedly come with 1080p and 2K resolution displays, respectively.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 07 Jun 2015 04:21
ZTE Star 3 smartphone may sport dual cameras

ZTE Star 3 smartphone may sport dual cameras

Leaked renderings suggest dual rear cameras for the successor to the ZTE Star 2
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 07 Jun 2015 04:21
First photos of the new Moto X have supposedly surfaced

First photos of the new Moto X have supposedly surfaced

The image shows the back of the upcoming Moto X and hints at a 5.7-invh display with 3 GB RAM.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 07 Jun 2015 04:05
Jun 6, 2015
Samsung Galaxy Tabs S2 8.0 and 9.7 have reached FCC for approval

Samsung Galaxy Tabs S2 8.0 and 9.7 have reached FCC for approval

The next two tablets from the South Korean giant are almost here.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 06 Jun 2015 09:30
MSI unveils redesigned GP62

Computex 2015 | MSI unveils redesigned GP62

The GP62 will succeed the GP60 and include new Core i7 processors and a GeForce GTX 950M GPU
J. Simon Leitner/ Allen Ngo, 06 Jun 2015 05:30
MSI shows new notebook gaming dock for GS series

Computex 2015 | MSI shows new notebook gaming dock for GS series

The new gaming dock will be much more compact than the previous model shown at CES 2015
J. Simon Leitner/ Allen Ngo, 06 Jun 2015 03:23
Jun 5, 2015
Computex 2015 | Microdia announces 512GB MicroSD card

Computex 2015 | Microdia announces 512GB MicroSD card

Microdia will soon release an incredibly fast MicroSD card with 512GB of storage.
Joseph Lambert, 05 Jun 2015 23:31
Motorola Moto X3 is possibly codenamed "Calisto"

Unknown Motorola smartphone codenamed Calisto spotted on Zauba tracker

Suspected to be the next Moto X, the smartphone enters India for testing. It's expected to feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810 SoC and a QHD AMOLED display.
Andrey Konstantinov, 05 Jun 2015 21:58
Samsung Galaxy S5 is very similar to upcoming S5 Neo

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo with Exynos processor coming soon

S5 Neo is based on the original Galaxy S5 flagship and the differences between the two are minor.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2015 20:28
Motorola Moto 360 Android Wear smartwatch

Motorola delays Moto 360 Android Wear 5.1.1 update

Motorola revealed on Twitter that Moto 360 owners will have to wait a bit more to get the latest Android Wear update due to performance issues they are currently working to iron out.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2015 20:04
Chrome will improve laptop battery life by pausing Flash animations

Chrome will improve laptop battery life by pausing Flash animations

The browser update will not only allow longer laptop battery life, but also should make browsing a much more pleasant experience by pausing intrusive ads.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 05 Jun 2015 14:32
MSI reveals PE60, PE70, and PX60 notebooks

Computex 2015 | MSI shows off PE60, PE70, and PX60 notebooks

We take a closer look at the new PX60 "Prestige" model with high quality aluminum chassis and pre-calibrated display.
J. Simon Leitner/ Allen Ngo, 05 Jun 2015 07:50
Acer announces new Aspire E budget notebooks

Acer announces new Aspire E budget notebooks

The refreshed E-series will have a new plastic chassis design and sport both Intel and AMD options
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 05 Jun 2015 06:42
Jun 4, 2015
Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview spotted on Rockchip RK3288 tablet

Computex 2015 | Windows 10 to support Rockchip-powered tablets

A 10-inch Rockchip RK3288-powered tablet has been allegedly spotted at Computex running Windows 10, so it looks like Microsoft's next-gen OS will also support the ARM architecture.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jun 2015 22:45
ZTE Nubia Z9 Android smartphone

ZTE Nubia Z9 borderless smartphone hits the US

This 5.2-inch borderless handset features a high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor and Android 5.0 Lollipop, as well as a 16 MP main camera with OIS and a fingerprint sensor.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jun 2015 20:40
Doogee X1 launching this August for $99

Doogee X1 launching this August for $99

The 5.5-inch device will be one of the least expensive smartphones with a bezel-free design.
Allen Ngo, 04 Jun 2015 19:44
A new voice assistant called Hound is amazingly powerful

A new voice assistant called Hound is amazingly powerful

Hound may be better than Siri, Google Now, and Cortana.
Joseph Lambert, 04 Jun 2015 17:54
HTC One ME is the first smartphone powered by MediaTek's Helio X10

HTC One ME is the first smartphone powered by MediaTek's Helio X10

It's also the company’s first phone with QHD (2560x1440) display.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 04 Jun 2015 17:39
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to launch in September

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 coming this September

Samsung executive vice president Injong Rhee unveiled that Samsung Pay has been delayed from July to September, when it will allegedly launch next to the Galaxy Note 5.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jun 2015 16:20
Acer unveils Iconia One 7 (B1-760HD) and One 8 (B1-830) tablets

Computex 2015 | Acer unveils Iconia One 7 (B1-760HD) and One 8 (B1-830) tablets

The One 7 and One 8 will sport Android 5.1 and MediaTek processors.8
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 04 Jun 2015 07:46
Asus updates ROG G751 and GL552 with Nvidia G-SYNC

Computex 2015 | Asus updates ROG G751 with Nvidia G-SYNC and refreshes GL552

The ROG G751 will come with an unlocked GPU and free upgrade to Windows 10.
Allen Ngo, 04 Jun 2015 04:39
Computex 2015 | Huawei will release P8 Lite and TalkBand 2 in U.S.

Computex 2015 | Huawei will release P8 Lite and TalkBand 2 in U.S.

Huawei will bring its inexpensive smartphone, the P8 Lite, to the United States along with the wearable TalkBand 2.
Joseph Lambert, 04 Jun 2015 03:50
Jun 3, 2015
E Fun Nextbook Flexx 11 Windows convertible with Intel Atom processor and detachable keyboard

E Fun Nextbook Flexx 2-in-1 Windows convertibles hit Walmart

The two Bay Trail-T-powered Windows convertibles feature a detachable keyboard dock and can be purchased from Walmart starting at $178 USD (Flexx 10) and $227 USD (Flexx 11).
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jun 2015 19:57
Dell refreshes XPS 15 with ultrathin bezel

Computex 2015 | Dell refreshes XPS 15 with ultrathin bezel

New XPS 15 takes visual cues from the wildly successful XPS 13 while adding in Windows 10, Intel Skylake, and USB Type-C 3.1.
Allen Ngo, 03 Jun 2015 19:02

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