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A resolution passed by the European Parliament echoes the demands of consumers and companies like iFixit: give us devices that are easier to repair. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Europeans want devices that can be easily repaired

In 2014, a poll showed that a majority of consumers in the EU would prefer to repair their old devices instead of just buying new ones. Recently, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for device manufacturers to create products better suited to meet this demand.

Sebastian Eifrid, 06 Jul 2017 06:07

A gold chip containing the scannable graphene-based ID. (Source: Lancaster University)

New counterfeit detection system uses quantum physics and smartphone software

Scientists from Lancaster University have developed an anti-counterfeit system that uses atomic-scale 2D graphene and quantum properties to tag any kind of object as genuine through a smartphone app.

Bogdan Solca, 06 Jul 2017 02:33

Ticketmasters wants to replace paper tickets, NFC and QR codes with audio Smart Tones. (Source: Ticketmaster)

Ultrasounds coming from smartphones could replace paper tickets in the near future

With data-over-audio technology from Ticketmaster, customers can skip the ticket checking process and event organizers can reduce fraud.

Bogdan Solca, 06 Jul 2017 02:23

Image source: Android

Android July update now available for Nexus and Pixel smartphones

July's Android security patch is here for Nexus and Pixel devices and fixes a few vulnerabilities that (thankfully) haven't been widely exploited yet.

Sam Medley, 06 Jul 2017 01:16

Huawei Mate 10 billed for October release

Huawei Mate 10 billed for October release

The Huawei Mate 10 may be set for an October release. Edge display, 18:9 aspect ratio, Augmented Reality, iris scanning, Kirin 970. Sounds exciting.

Ricci Rox, 05 Jul 2017 23:04

The KADO super-slim wall charger is currently available on Kickstarter. (Source: KADO)

The KADO wall charger is slim enough to fit in your wallet

A super-thin smartphone charger is up on Kickstarter and has already exceeded its intended goal. The charger is pocketable and works with most types of devices, whether iPhone or Android (or others).

John Garcia, 05 Jul 2017 19:20

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro Android phablet to get successors with a dual-camera setup

Next-gen Galaxy A and Galaxy C to feature dual cameras

Both expected to hit the market after the arrival of the Galaxy Note 8, the Galaxy A and Galaxy C families are expected to offer a dual-camera setup, but nothing has been confirmed by Samsung yet.

Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2017 14:45

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Android smartphone now available in South Korea

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) now available in South Korea

The new Galaxy J5 comes with a durable metal frame, a 13 MP camera for selfies, 2 GB RAM, and Samsung's Exynos 7870 Octa processor, all driven by a 3,000 mAh battery. The price is around the $300 USD mark.

Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2017 13:35

The new microarchitecture is supposed to power the next-gen client and mobile platforms. (Source: Intel)

Intel intends to completely change their CPU microarchitecture, but not too soon

Intel is actively seeking to employ micro-architects and design experts "to build a revolutionary microprocessor core to power the next decade of computing and create experiences we have yet to dream up."

Bogdan Solca, 05 Jul 2017 09:30

Moto X4 Android smartphoneto debut with Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

Moto X4 specs surface online

An insider familiar with the upcoming Moto X4 claims the latest leaks are wrong and this mid-ranger features a Snapdragon 630 processor, as well as dual rear cameras and an aluminum body with IP68 water resistance.

Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2017 08:15

Bright, Fast, Slim, and Dual: ISOCELL's "technological sub-brands" promise prioritized focus depending on the application. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung targets more markets with its ISOCELL brand

Unveiled last week at the 2017 MWC in Shanghai, ISOCELL, Samsung's new image sensor brand, looks to continue the legacy of its namesake technology. The company emphasizes the brand's versatility, and expects to see its adoption in a host of products.

Sebastian Eifrid, 05 Jul 2017 05:13

The Moto Z2 Force is expected to have a more durable case, an improved camera and a bigger battery compared to the Moto Z2 Play. (Source: Evan Blass via Twitter)

Motorola's 2017 flagship, the Moto Z2 Force, gets leaked picture

An image of Motorola's 2017 flagship, the Moto Z2 Force, was leaked by Evan Blass via Twitter.

Bogdan Solca, 05 Jul 2017 00:23

A concept DSLR Moto Mod. (Image source: TechDroider)

Motorola announces slew of new Moto Mods

Lenovo-owned Motorola announces several new Moto Mods at a press event in Ghana, Africa earlier this week. Among them are a 360-degree camera, a speaker from Marshall, and a DSLR Mod with switchable lenses.

Sam Medley, 05 Jul 2017 00:17

First rumors of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 surface

First rumors of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 surface

We may be getting introduced to the Redmi Note 5 soon. 5.5" FHD display, 3790mAh battery, up to 4GB of RAM, up to 64GB of storage, Quick Charge 3.0.

Ricci Rox, 04 Jul 2017 23:58

Visual Camp presented an Exynos VR III standalone headset prototype at the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai last week. (Source: Visual Camp)

Standalone Exynos VR headset from Samsung revealed by mistake

Visual Camp, an eye-tracking tech integrator, revealed the Exynos VR III standalone headset prototype without Samsung's consent.

Bogdan Solca, 04 Jul 2017 18:04

The OnePlus 5's inverted stereo recording complements the inverted display. (Source: Pocketnow)

Forget the display — even the OnePlus 5's audio is inverted

Users of the new OnePlus 5 smartphone are reporting that the handset inverts the left and right channels while recording video in a particular orientation.

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 04 Jul 2017 16:30

Asus Zenfone 4 Max unveiled

Asus Zenfone 4 Max unveiled

Solid device but we have a feeling potential buyers would've preferred a Snapdragon 625 on this over the entry-level 430 and 435.

Ricci Rox, 04 Jul 2017 13:28

OnePlus 3T Android flagship gets a new Open Beta firmware

OxygenOS Open Beta 19 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 10 for 3T now available

In addition to various tweaks and fixes, the new Open Beta builds for OnePlus' handsets integrate the all-new OnePlus Launcher 2.1 app that comes with support for Weather and Calendar dynamic icons, and much more.

Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2017 10:30

Sony bezel-less handset to use the JDI 6-inch, 18:9 ratio touchscreen display, launch expected for September 2017

IFA 2017 | Sony might unveil a bezel-less handset in September

A rumor that surfaced on Weibo claims that Sony plans to unveil a 6-inch handset with a bezel-less design that uses a JDI ultra-narrow touchscreen with an aspect ratio of 18:9.

Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2017 09:30

Will the Touch ID fingerprint scanner disappear from the next iPhone? A recent report claims that Apple has a new authentication technology in the works. (Source: Apple)

Rumor: Apple to scrap Touch ID with the iPhone 8

Seeing its debut on the iPhone 5S, Apple's Touch ID has become a staple feature across the company's lineup of devices. However, a recent report suggests that the company is looking to introduce a new form of authentication with the next iPhone.

Sebastian Eifrid, 04 Jul 2017 03:25

Samsung Galaxy S8 Mini to offer nigh-flagship specs for lovers of smaller devices

Samsung Galaxy S8 Mini to offer nigh-flagship specs for lovers of smaller devices

On a side note, Sony is also set to release a new pint-sized device, the XZ1 Compact, in September. That one carries a Snapdragon 835, though, so it'll be interesting to see which of these win the market.

Ricci Rox, 03 Jul 2017 22:17

The Snail Mobile i7, on display at MWC Shanghai. (Source: Engadget)

A new gaming smartphone may be coming to the West soon

Once again attempting to capitalize on the popularity of Android and mobile gaming in the Far East, Snail Games has introduced a new gaming-oriented smartphone. The i7 features capable if not exceptional specifications, but it does include the whole range of controller buttons, all for a reasonable price.

John Garcia, 03 Jul 2017 20:52

Guide: Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Care

Guide: Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Care

Galaxy Note 7, iPhone, and Hoverboard fires have brought the safety of lithium-ion batteries into the spotlight. Although news coverage often implies that any fire or explosion is the result of incompetence, it's important to recognize the volatile nature of the battery technology itself, even under the best circumstances.

Douglas Black, 03 Jul 2017 10:24

Xiaomi may replace the Redmi Pro line with a new X series

Xiaomi may replace the Redmi Pro line with a new X series

There's a chance the Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 has been canceled and will be replaced by a new Xiaomi X1. If reports of the new device's price are to be believed, this may turn out to be a reckless move by the OEM.

Ricci Rox, 03 Jul 2017 08:54

Samsung is re-launching the year-old Galaxy Note 7 as the Galaxy Note Fandom Edition for US$600. (Source: Samsung)

Two months before the launch of the Galaxy Note 8, Samsung re-launches the Note 7 in Korea

Samsung is launching the Galaxy Note 7 again as the Galaxy Note Fandom Edition (FE) in South Korea. While the launch of the Note FE is only two months ahead of the launch of the Note 8, it looks like the Note 8 will be twice the price of the FE, so there will not be much cannibalization of sales.

Douglas Black, 03 Jul 2017 04:09

The Honor 9 was introduced today in Berlin.

Honor 9: Hands-on

Honor's flagship smartphone enters a new round and remains true to its principles: high-end features for a mid-range price. The Honor 9 offers many improvements in the detail, such as a faster SoC, more storage, an improved dual camera with hybrid zoom, and a stronger battery. We were able to get a first impression of the smartphone during its launch in Berlin.

Daniel Schmidt, 02 Jul 2017 18:06

Ungrip, the gimmicky smartphone accessory that works

Ungrip, the gimmicky smartphone accessory that works

It looks rather gimmicky but admittedly does a good job of not letting gravity introduce your phone to your face while using it in bed.

Ricci Rox, 01 Jul 2017 18:32

Sony Xperia XA1 Smartphone

84% Sony Xperia XA1 Smartphone Review

Unique mid-range. Xperia XA1 is the name of Sony's mid-range smartphone this year. With high-resolution cameras and an extravagant design, it definitely has what it takes to be a crowd-pleaser. But can the SoC deliver enough power? And what about battery life? We will answer these and other questions in the test.

Mediatek Helio P20 (LP4) MT6757, ARM Mali-T880 MP2, 5", 143 g

Florian Wimmer, 01 Jul 2017 17:12

The Sharp X1 is an Android One device with a huge battery

The Sharp X1 is an Android One device with a huge battery

The Sharp X1 features a 5.3-inch FHD IGZO display, a Snapdragon 435, 3 GB of RAM, and a huge 3,900 mAh battery. The device will be available in Japan as a part of the Android One initiative.

Sam Medley, 01 Jul 2017 03:12

Moto Z2 Play Android smartphone hits Verizon Wireless

Moto Z2 Play hits Verizon Wireless

This 5.5-inch mid-ranger that uses a Snapdragon 626 processor can be acquired from Verizon for $408 USD outright or 24 monthly payments of $17 USD each. These prices apply to the 3 GB/32 GB model, but Motorola plans to offer a 4 GB/64 GB model as well.

Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2017 22:25

The LAER can handle charging multiple devices at the same time. (Source: Indiegogo)

The LAER laptop sleeve charges all of your devices when you're on-the-go

An Indiegogo campaign is promising to replace all of your charging cables and adapters with a single product. The LAER laptop sleeve can carry your laptop and smartphone and charge them both, as well as other devices, at the same time.

John Garcia, 30 Jun 2017 22:15

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos Smartphone Review

83% Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Duos Smartphone Review

All good things... With the update of its attractive Galaxy J series, we have the third generation of the J5 in our test. Samsung has radically changed the design and otherwise performs meaningful fine tuning. Fans of removable batteries will be disappointed, since the battery is now also built into the J5. Update: OTA update with bug fixes released.

Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa, ARM Mali-T830 MP1, 5.2", 158 g

Daniel Schmidt, 25 Jun 2017 00:00

LG G6+ Android phablet hits South Korea next to cheaper 32 GB LG G6 flagship

LG G6+ launches in South Korea

Although it has the same processor, screen size, and the same amount of memory as the LG G6, the G6+ comes with 128 GB internal storage space. Next to the G6+, a cheaper 32 GB LG G6 arrives in Korea as well, both featuring LG Pay support.

Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2017 15:35

Blackview P2 Smartphone Review

79% Blackview P2 Smartphone Review

Blackviewberry without keyboard. Not just the name of the Chinese manufacturer Blackview seems to be inspired by the Canadian manufacturer that used to be called RIM. But the smartphone with the simple name of "P2" is not trying to impress with a keyboard, but rather with good connectivity and a large battery. The specifications look promising, but is that enough?

Mediatek MT6750, ARM Mali-T860 MP2, 5.5", 230 g

Florian Schaar, 30 Jun 2017 10:08

Thanks to its incorporation of various Wi-Fi and cellular networks, Project Fi boasts a wide coverage area. Its number of supported devices, however, is rather limited. (Source: Google)

A new budget-friendly phone expected to join the Project Fi lineup

One of the biggest complaints against Google's wireless service, Project Fi, is its lack of supported phones. In a recent statement, the company promised to add a new third-party device to the lineup "later this year".

Sebastian Eifrid, 30 Jun 2017 09:45

Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom Android handset finally gets Nougat update

Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom gets Android Nougat

In addition to Android 7.0 and various bug fixes, the new firmware also comes with support for Portrait mode. According to Asus, the autopush should be complete in about a week.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2017 23:05

Apple iPhone 7 Plus flagship, the iPhone has been around for a decade

Apple's iPhone is now 10 years old

After being announced earlier that year, the original iPhone arrived in stores on June 29, 2007, exactly a decade ago. More than a billion Apple flagships were sold since then, the latest major update arriving in mid-September 2016.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2017 19:45

Alcatel A50 Android smartphone now up for pre-order on Amazon

Alcatel A50 and Alcatel A30 PLUS now up for pre-order

These new Android Nougat-powered handsets can be acquired for less than $100 USD when the buyer chooses to go with the Prime Exclusive variants that have lock screen offers and ads.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2017 12:55

The HT Optical camera module can fit 0.29-inch thick phones. (Source Engadget)

HT Optical develops smaller 360 camera module that fits any phone

The new 360 camera module will easily fit in 0.29-inch thick phones and provide 16 megapixel stills, as well as 4K videos.

Bogdan Solca, 29 Jun 2017 12:06

Samsung representative receives the "Best Smartphone" award at AMO 17 for the Galaxy S8 flagship

Latest Galaxy flagship named "Best Smartphone" at the Asia Mobile Awards

This award comes after all the entries have been assessed by a panel of journalists, analysts and influencers "based on a wide array of criteria ranging from physical design and UX (user experience) to performance, simplicity of use, value for money and sheer innovation."

Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2017 09:25

An artist's rendition of the iPhone 8 shows what its new wall charger might look like. (Source: Benjamin Geskin via MacRumors)

Rumor: iPhone 8 to have faster charging with a 10W wall charger

Apple's next iPhone is rumored to come with a 10W USB-C wall charger, giving users a faster charging experience. Still, consumers should not expect to see a USB-C port in place of the company's signature Lightning port on the device itself.

Sebastian Eifrid, 29 Jun 2017 04:57

Moto Z2 specs leaked on GFXBench

Moto Z2 specs leaked on GFXBench

According to a leaked GFXBench listing, the Moto Z2 will feature a Snapdragon 835, 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage, and a 5.5-inch 2K display.

Sam Medley, 28 Jun 2017 23:53

Alcatel Idol 5S Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor

Alcatel Idol 5S joins the Amazon Prime Exclusive lineup

This 5.2-inch handset is powered by a Snapdragon 625 processor, next to 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, and can be acquired for $280 USD (or just $200 USD with lockscreen offers & ads), but those who become paid Prime members receive $80 USD back as a gift card.

Codrut Nistor, 28 Jun 2017 21:40

Live images of the Meizu Pro 7 surface

Live images of the Meizu Pro 7 surface

Live images of the Meizu Pro 7 have surfaced, and we're disappointed. A secondary display on the device's rear may be a novel feature but it fails to compensate for those huge bezels.

Ricci Rox, 28 Jun 2017 19:52

The Asus Zenfone 4 will be available in July. (Source: GSM Arena)

Asus plans to launch 6 new Zenfone 4 models

Six new Zenfone4 models were leaked on the Asus Zentalk forum and are ready to be launched in July.

Bogdan Solca, 28 Jun 2017 16:47

What the Lumia 960 could have been. (Source: Baidu)

The phone that wasn't: Even more pics of cancelled Lumia 960 leak online

The alleged Lumia 960 could have been a stop-gap phone for Microsoft until it reinvented the wheel with the fabled Surface Phone.

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 28 Jun 2017 16:31

Snapdragon 450 is the first 14nm mainstream SoC from Qualcomm. (Source: Anandtech)

The Snapdragon 450 is Qualcomm's newest 14nm midrange SoC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 is the first mainstream SoC to use 14nm FinFET process and is designed to deliver considerable improvements in battery life, graphics processing, compute performance, imaging and LTE connectivity over its predecessor, the Snapdragon 435.

Bogdan Solca, 28 Jun 2017 15:57

Samsung Galaxy S7 Active rugged Android flagship confirmed to receive Android 8.0 update

Unofficial list of Samsung devices to get Android 8.0 shows up

While the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S8 handsets will get Android O for sure, it is very likely that the Galaxy S6 series and the Note 5 phablet will never receive an official update to Android 8.0.

Codrut Nistor, 28 Jun 2017 15:55

Huawei Honor 9 premium Android handset launches globally next to Honor Band 3 in July

Huawei confirms global launch of Honor 9 and Honor Band 3

This premium handset powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 960 processor and featuring a dual camera setup (12 MP + 20 MP) will hit the Europe in July, starting at €450 EUR - roughly $511 USD.

Codrut Nistor, 28 Jun 2017 14:55

New Sharp FS8016 on a benchmark tour

New Sharp FS8016 on a benchmark tour

Sharp's new device, styled "FS8016" has earned our attention by its visits to various benchmarking apps. Snapdragon 660, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, 5.5" 2K display.

Ricci Rox, 27 Jun 2017 22:08

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