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The latest Galaxy Note 9 update introduces more than just a security patch update for some devices. (Image source: areamobile)

Easier selfies, but not for all: Samsung brings camera improvements to some Galaxy Note 9 devices

The latest update for the Galaxy Note 9 makes it easier to switch between taking regular and wide-angle selfies. The firmware updates the device to the April Android security patch too and introduces an option to automatically sch...

Alex Alderson, 01 May 2019 11:51

The Dell XPS 15 9570 currently starts at US$999.99. (Image source: Dell)

Dell fails to deliver OLED option to the XPS 15 in April but clues suggest 9580 refreshed model for June

The announced OLED panel update for the Dell XPS 15 has already been delayed since March, and it now looks like those hoping for this display type on this particular performance laptop will have to wait even longer before making a...

Daniel R Deakin, 01 May 2019 10:53

Apple's iPhone sales continued to trend downwards in its fiscal Q2 2019 results. (Source: Apple)

iPhone sales continue to slide in Apple's latest quarterly report

Apple has reported its Q2 results for 2019 which showed that its iPhone sales have continued the downward trend first recorded in Q1. However, Apple stock was up seemingly in response to its services business which crested US$11 b...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 01 May 2019 02:31

The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 will first launch in Switzerland. (Image source: Xiaomi)

5G on the cheap: Xiaomi to launch the Mi Mix 3 5G on May 2

The smartphone will be available first in Switzerland on the Sunrise network and will retail for CHF 847 (~ US$830). The Mi Mix 3 5G will cost closer to €599 (~ US$671) globally though and will feature the Snapdragon 855, which in...

Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2019 21:18

The Kirin 985 could bring 5G to the masses. (Image source: FlashFly)

Speed, glorious speed: All upcoming Huawei and Honor flagships will be 5G capable

HiSilicon will include 5G modems in all Kirin 985 SoCs, company representatives in Taiwan have confirmed. Manufacturing will begin in Q3 ready for Huawei's probable announcement of the Mate 30 series in October.

Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2019 20:25

Samsung is another major player in the microLED space. (Source: The Verge)

Foxconn reportedly looks to lock down next-gen iPhone display contracts with forays into microLED

Foxconn's reported directions as regards display technology production have sparked speculation that the iPhones of the future may have microLED displays. This next-gen form of screen is starting to manifest in TVs at this point. ...

Deirdre O Donnell, 30 Apr 2019 19:12

Dell announces Latitude 5300 and 5300 2-in-1 at Dell Technologies World (Source: Dell)

Dell drops the Latitude 5290 series, replaces it with the Latitude 5300 and 5300 2-in-1

The new 13.3-inch Latitude 5300 series will offer a larger screen size than the 12.5-inch Latitude 5290 series while being thinner, lighter, and smaller due to having narrower bezels. It's likely that Dell will put the 5290 series...

Allen Ngo, 30 Apr 2019 19:00

The Meizu 17 may re-use the Zero smartphone design

The Meizu 17 may re-use the Zero smartphone design

Meizu's next major phone release after the 16s may be the 17. A Chinese blog claims to have gotten hold of promotional images that point to 5G for this device. It also now claims that Meizu may apply the design for the failed Zero...

Deirdre O Donnell, 30 Apr 2019 18:40

It now seems this OnePlus teaser had multiple meanings. (Source: Twitter)

OnePlus 7 Pro preview confirms 3X optical zoom for the phone

The Verge has reported on access it was allowed to a near-production unit of the upcoming OnePlus 7 Pro. The outlet is in a position to state that one of the phone's main cameras has 3X optical zoom as a result. In other news, Ice...

Deirdre O Donnell, 30 Apr 2019 18:12

Google Pixel 3 XL sales could have been hindered by its controversial design which features a large notch. (Source: Google)

High-end Google Pixel 3 phone sales slow ahead of mid-range Pixel 3a model launch

Google has admitted its Pixel 3 line of flagship smartphones isn’t selling well. Although failing to break out unit sales numbers at its Q1 conference call, the company cited unspecified pressures in the premium smartphone market ...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 30 Apr 2019 13:05

Xiaomi Redmi 7

77% Xiaomi Redmi 7 Smartphone Review

Mid-range phone at a discount. Redmi = affordable. Offering a good price-to-performance ratio has been Xiaomi's formula of success in the past. The Redmi 7 is no exception: It is available for around $150 and has quite a lot to offer. However, its competition is right on its heels. Find out how the Redmi 7 fares in our review.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | 6.26" | 180 g

Florian Schmitt, 29 Apr 2019 17:32

The Royole FlexPai's latest online presale was completed recently in China. (Source: PCMag.com)

Royole offers first 2019 batch of FlexPais for pre-order in China

The Royole FlexPai had been available in China in December 2018, but only in pre-order form. No new units have been offered in subsequent events - until now. The company had reportedly put the flexible phone back on the retail sit...

Deirdre O Donnell, 29 Apr 2019 16:03

DisplayMate has given the OnePlus 7 Pro an A+ ranking. (Source: DisplayMate)

OnePlus 7 Pro scores DisplayMate's highest accolade, even prior to its launch

The Pro variant is OnePlus' newest marketing tag, and will be used for the first time to differentiate one variant of the upcoming 7 flagship from another. DisplayMate has announced that it has given this phone its "highest A+" ra...

Deirdre O Donnell, 29 Apr 2019 14:42

Oukitel C13 Pro smartphone

75% Oukitel C13 Pro Smartphone Review

A smartphone for 70 Euros? The budget Oukitel smartphone looks very impressive for a device in this price range. But is it really the low-priced smartphone to buy? Our review of the Oukitel C13 Pro answers this question.
Mediatek MT6739 | PowerVR GE8100 | 6.18" | 177 g

Marcus Herbrich, 29 Apr 2019 12:49

A Ticwatch Pro affected by the new Wear OS bug. (Source: Piunika Web)

Google Maps reported to show blank screen on some Wear OS watches

Some users of Android smartwatches have complained that Google Maps fails to show any information following its newest updates. This issue was originally thought to affect Ticwatch devices only, but has also been reported on watch...

Deirdre O Donnell, 28 Apr 2019 18:32

The details about the Motorola Razr 2019 are still based on rumors. (Image source: Twitter/SlashLeaks)

Marketing renders of the Motorola Razr 2019 foldable smartphone and its packaging are leaked

A handful of official-looking press renders for the upcoming Motorola Razr 2019 foldable smartphone have found their way online. The leaked images show the Razr leaning casually against its magnificent packaging, the supposed full...

Daniel R Deakin, 28 Apr 2019 12:20

The 240 Hz-capable Alienware m15 is a viable alternative option. (Image source: Dell)

240 Hz screen for Alienware Area-51m not coming until next year but there are plenty of other options

It’s been reported that Dell’s powerful Alienware Area-51m gaming laptops will not be receiving panel upgrades to 240 Hz in 2019. More and more OEMs are turning to this particular refresh rate as a major selling point for updated ...

Daniel R Deakin, 28 Apr 2019 09:46

The classic Legend of Zelda title is indeed coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2019. (Source: Engadget)

Nintendo financial report confirms new Pokemon and Zelda titles in 2019

Nintendo's latest earnings report covers the years ending March 2018 and 2019. They show generally positive results, including a 13.7% year-on-year increase in net sales. The text of this report also states that the release of Pok...

Deirdre O Donnell, 27 Apr 2019 17:39

Ice universe used da Vinci's Vitruvian Man to tease the Galaxy Note 10. (Image source: Redbubble)

Renowned leaker offers cryptic clues about Samsung's "symmetrical" Galaxy Note 10

The well-known smartphone industry tipster Ice universe has sparked a flurry of speculation with two enigmatic tweets pertaining to Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note 10. His two clues consisted of the simple line “Da Vinci is symmetr...

Daniel R Deakin, 27 Apr 2019 10:27

Take US$200 or £150 off the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL until May 6. (Image source: CNET)

Save US$200 or £150 on the Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL

Google is currently running a sale on the Pixel 3 and 3 XL until May 6. The deal applies to all colours and storage options. At launch, the Pixel 3 and 3 XL cost up to US$899 (£839) and US$999 (£969) respectively, but they are now...

Alex Alderson, 26 Apr 2019 20:44

Gone but not forgotten: iFixit's teardown of the Galaxy Fold is still viewable online (Image source: iFixit)

How Orwellian: Samsung pressures iFixit to withdraw its Galaxy Fold teardown

Samsung PR is in overdrive. After delaying the public release of the Galaxy Fold following reports of numerous display issues, the company is now doing its best to shut down any negative press about the foldable smartphone.

Alex Alderson, 26 Apr 2019 11:43

The OPPO A9 will start shipping on April 30 for just under US$270. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO sneaks in the A9 mid-range handheld

The A9 was added to OPPO's store without an official announcement, and the store page does not even reveal the full specs. OPPO most likely used the MediaTek Helio P70 SoC to power the A9 and added 6 GB of RAM plus 128 GB of stora...

Bogdan Solca, 25 Apr 2019 23:09

Apple iPad Mini 5 2019

88% Apple iPad mini 5 Tablet Review

Great size. The 5th generation iPad mini combines a well-known design with modern hardware. In addition to a Retina display with True Tone technology it also supports the Apple Pencil. Find out what else you can expect from this latest iPad mini iteration and what parts Apple left unchanged in our review.
Apple A12 Bionic | Apple A12 Bionic GPU | 7.90" | 300 g

Mike Wobker, 25 Apr 2019 22:20

The Axon 10 Pro is ZTE's first 5G smartphone. (Source: ZTE)

ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G to start shipping on May 7

While ZTE is still recouping from last year's bans, the company is certainly not holding back when it comes to 5G tech, as the company is ready to launch its first 5G-comaptible handheld in a few weeks. The Axon 10 Pro integrates ...

Bogdan Solca, 25 Apr 2019 21:55

Dieter Bohn's broken Galaxy Fold review unit. (Source: The Verge)

Leaked email hints at new Samsung Galaxy Fold release date

The Samsung Galaxy Fold was supposed to see an official release tomorrow (April 26, 2019). However, as many of us know by now, teething problems uncovered by reviewers have postponed the launch of this next-gen smartphone. A tweet...

Deirdre O Donnell, 25 Apr 2019 18:25

The OPPO Reno will be available in Europe soon. (Source: GSMArena)

OPPO Reno series set for release in international markets

As part of its international roll-out, the European prices for the OPPO Reno series have been announced. The base model will cost €500 (about US$557), whereas the one with 10X zoom will be €800 (~US$892). The 5G variant of the sam...

Deirdre O Donnell, 25 Apr 2019 17:13

A 5G-capable Galaxy Note 10 has been confirmed by Verizon CEO Hans Vestburg. (Source: Phonearena)

A 5G-capable Galaxy Note 10 has been confirmed to no one's surprise

As rumored, and completely expected, Samsung will launch a 5G variant of the Galaxy Note 10. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg spilled the beans on the yet to be officially unveiled device during the company’s fiscal Q1 2019 earnings call...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 25 Apr 2019 13:37

Microsoft's Surface hardware is continuing to gain market traction. (Source: Microsoft)

Microsoft Surface sales jump 21 percent

Microsoft’s Surface sales are up 21 percent in strong signs that its bet on hardware is starting to pay off. It is now the seventh quarter in a row that its Surface sales have topped US$1 billion.

Sanjiv Sathiah, 25 Apr 2019 12:46

Not all notches are created equal. (Source: GSMArena)

Xiaomi patent shows smartphone with ungainly stick-out notch

A patent has been unearthed that shows one of Xiaomi’s ideas for solving the problem of the notch. In the drawings contained in the application, Xiaomi has gone with a stick-out notch that stretches beyond the normal display area ...

Daniel R Deakin, 25 Apr 2019 11:02

Huawei slashing prices on MateBook X Pro, MediaPad M5 lite, Watch, and Band products (Source: Huawei)

Deal | Huawei slashing prices on MateBook X Pro, MediaPad M5 lite, Watch, and Band products

Update: New table included summarizing the deals involved. The price cuts are relatively minor at just $5 to $20 for the smartwatches and tablets while the MateBook X Pro laptop gets a permanent and more attractive $150 to $200 sa...

Allen Ngo, 25 Apr 2019 07:33

The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 integrates a 32 MP frontal cam making it one of the best selfie-oriented smartphones to date. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi announces Redmi Y3 mid-range handheld for selfie fans

Specifically designed for selfie fans, the new Redmi Y3 from Xiaomi comes with a 32 MP frontal cam that offers AI enhancements for low-light pictures, portrait enhancements, and also provides a face unlock feature. The handheld is...

Bogdan Solca, 24 Apr 2019 21:03

The Nintendo Switch's 'economy' model could be released in June 2019. (Source: Nintendo)

New cheaper Nintendo Switch now rumored to launch in June 2019

It has been projected that Nintendo is preparing 2 new versions of its latest console this year. One of them, a 'budget' model, has been slated for a release in 2 months in a new Bloomberg report. It also states that the other 2nd...

Deirdre O Donnell, 24 Apr 2019 19:53

The OnePlus 7 Pro is shaping up to be more expensive than its predecessor. (Source: Twitter)

OnePlus 7 Pro's European pricing is allegedly revealed on Twitter

The OnePlus 7 Pro could cost the rough equivalent of $US928 in one of its markets. At least, this is what the prolific leaker Ishan Agarwal has apparently heard. A Tweet from this individual has set out the apparent memory SKUs of...

Deirdre O Donnell, 24 Apr 2019 18:16

HP Spectre x360 13 with 4K UHD touchscreen and 512 GB SSD now on sale for $1050 (Image source: HP)

Deal | HP Spectre x360 13 with 4K UHD touchscreen and 512 GB SSD now on sale for $1050

Update: The original deal is back. The barely six-month old HP Spectre x360 13 convertible is now $500 USD off. If you were considering a Pavilion or Envy before, then we recommend looking into this flagship Spectre instead as it ...

Allen Ngo, 24 Apr 2019 17:07

The Reno's predecessors made OPPO a top-5 premium smartphone maker for the 1st time in 2018. (Source: TechRadar)

OPPO named as fastest-growing OEM in 2018's premium smartphone space

The latest figures on the global premium smartphone market reportedly show that OPPO increased its share of it by a stunning 863% in 2018. This stripped out comparable performances on the part of competitors such as Xiaomi and eve...

Deirdre O Donnell, 24 Apr 2019 17:07

Samsung has expanded the number of devices that can support its Linux on DeX beta. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung updates Linux on DeX with additional device support

Samsung has expanded the list of devices supporting its Linux on DeX project. Originally supported only on Galaxy Note 9 and Tab S4 devices, it is now supported on the Galaxy S9, S9+ and the Galaxy S10 range along with the Tab S5e...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 24 Apr 2019 11:47

Redmi recently released the Note 7 and Note 7 Pro. (Source: Redmi)

Latest photo of Xiaomi’s supposed Redmi 855 device shared online along with rumored ridiculously low price

A photograph of a man holding what is claimed to be the upcoming “Redmi 855” flagship smartphone in his hand has been uploaded to the Chinese social network site Weibo. The whole thing seems incredibly spurious at first until it’s...

Daniel R Deakin, 24 Apr 2019 08:44

Huawei's Mate X features an outwards-folding mechanism. (Source: Huawei)

Huawei's foldable Mate X most likely to launch before Samsung's postponed Galaxy Fold

Huawei recently confirmed that the Mate X launch is still scheduled for June and the Chinese company could become the first ever to release a foldable smartphone. Samsung still has no ETA for the Galaxy Fold after it delayed the l...

Bogdan Solca, 23 Apr 2019 23:56

The iPad Pro could be taken more seriously as a laptop alternative soon. (Source: PCMag.com)

iPads may finally gain mouse support with iOS 13

The tech leaker Stephen Troughton-Smith has supported a rumor that an iPad will gain the ability to pair properly with a mouse with the next iOS update. This new feature will allegedly be a new accessibility option in the new upgr...

Deirdre O Donnell, 23 Apr 2019 19:55

A camera with the new rumored sensor could wipe the floor with even this 50MP EOS 5DS R. (Source: Amazon)

Canon is now allegedly linked to an upcoming 63MP sensor

A photography blog claims to have discovered a specs sheet for a new Canon sensor with a whopping 63MP resolution. This new module is intended for a full-frame (i.e. 35mm) camera, and has pixels of 37 micrometers in size. Should t...

Deirdre O Donnell, 23 Apr 2019 19:00

The Lenovo Z6 Pro. (Source: Lenovo)

The Lenovo Z6 Pro is officially released

Lenovo's latest flagship smartphone has been released today (April 23, 2019), as scheduled. Its launch confirms the presence of a quadruple rear camera, which incorporates a 48MP module as expected. Besides this, it has a Snapdrag...

Deirdre O Donnell, 23 Apr 2019 18:16

The display coming with the new OnePlus 7 Pro handhelds is rumored to integrate "revolutionary" features. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus 7 gets another round of alleged leaked specs

Max J. went ahead and leaked most of the specs for the upcoming OnePlus 7 series in a Twitter post. The "revolutionary" 6.7-inch 90 Hz screen with 3,120 x 1,440 will only be featured on the Pro / 5G versions, as the regular versio...

Bogdan Solca, 23 Apr 2019 15:19

Samsung Galaxy View 2 Android tablet (Source: SamMobile)

Samsung Galaxy View 2 surfaces online with a hinged stand, 17.5-inch display

The second iteration of Samsung's large-screen Android tablet for media consumption that will come to AT&T in the US has just been spotted online and it sports a few noticeable changes. The Galaxy View 2 has a 17.5-inch display — ...

Codrut Nistor, 23 Apr 2019 10:05

Samsung Galaxy Fold could get two foldable companions soon, reveals South Korean news outlet The Bell

Samsung allegedly working on two more foldables

Although the Galaxy Fold has been officially delayed, it looks like two more such models are in the pipeline. For now, they are known as "Type G" and "Type S," but there is no official information regarding their commercial names ...

Codrut Nistor, 23 Apr 2019 08:55

The launch of the Samsung Galaxy Fold has been officially postponed. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung postpones the launch of the Galaxy Fold

Samsung has announced that it is delaying the launch of the Galaxy Fold. The decision was made following issues experienced with the display by reviewers through a combination of mishandling and potential engineering concerns.

Sanjiv Sathiah, 23 Apr 2019 03:01

The Realme 3 Pro. (Source: Realme)

Realme 3 Pro is released in India

In accordance with previous reports, the Realme 3 Pro has been released to the Indian market today (22 April, 2019). It offers the Snapdragon 710 processor in a package with up to 6GB of RAM, an AI-enhanced selfie camera and gradi...

Deirdre O Donnell, 22 Apr 2019 18:02

WhatsApp may change its emojis soon. (Source: WABetaInfo)

WhatsApp to update its current set of emoji stickers; is working on animated ones, too

WhatsApp is reportedly working on animated stickers in its latest betas. This enables a user to superimpose a a moving piece of art (e.g. a drawing or character) on a message. A blog has also apparently found that the app is going...

Deirdre O Donnell, 22 Apr 2019 17:13

The Nokia 9 PureView. (Source: Republic World)

The Nokia 9 PureView's fingerprint sensor can apparently be unlocked by just about everything - including chewing gum

The Nokia 9 PureView's in-display fingerprint reader has been the subject of many a debate, and the company has sent out OTAs that were supposed to improve it. A new video, however, shows a Nokia 9 PureView being unlocked by an un...

Ricci Rox, 22 Apr 2019 13:16

Samsung has postponed the launch of the Galaxy Fold in China. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung has postponed the launch of the Galaxy Fold in China

Samsung is reported to have postponed the launch of the Galaxy Fold in China. The Chinese launch was to take place at two separate venues, one in Hong Kong and the other in mainland Shanghai. Although no official reason for the de...

Sanjiv Sathiah, 22 Apr 2019 12:11

The Dell XPS 15 9560 performed at a high level in our tests. (Source: Dell)

Deal | Save nearly US$1,000 with very limited offer on refurbished Dell XPS 15 9560 with i7-7700HQ CPU and 1 TB SSD

Dell has a very limited sale on at the moment for certified refurbished Dell XPS 15 9560 laptops. One particular SKU comes with an Intel Core i7 processor from the Kaby Lake series, a discrete GPU in the shape of an Nvidia GeForce...

Daniel R Deakin, 22 Apr 2019 10:22

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