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The Huawei P Smart (2019). (Source: Roland Quandt)

Details of the Huawei P Smart (2019) surface - Teardrop notch and Kirin 710

Huawei is set to release the successor to last year's Huawei P Smart. Details of the Huawei P Smart (2019) have surfaced, showing a mid-ranger with a teardrop notch, dual rear cameras, and a Kirin 710.
Ricci Rox, 25 Nov 2018 08:20
The productivity-focused Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 is coming on December 11, three rear cameras in tow

The productivity-focused Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 is coming on December 11, three rear cameras in tow

The Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 may have been egregiously named but it scratched an itch no other device on the market could, with its solid performance, humongous battery, and low price tag. Asus is set to build on the success of tha...
Ricci Rox, 24 Nov 2018 10:09
Renders of the Galaxy A8s. (Source: GSMArena)

Initial renders of the Galaxy A8s give us a clearer look at next year's Galaxy S10

Renders of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A8s have surfaced, showing a device with three rear cameras and a notch solution that we will likely also see on the Galaxy S10 next year.
Ricci Rox, 24 Nov 2018 10:08
The Snapdragon 8150 will be the next-gen Qualcomm flagship SoC. (Source: Qualcomm)

The Snapdragon 8150 will be unveiled on December 4

Qualcomm's next-gen mobile SoC, the Snapdragon 8150 is billed to be unveiled on December 4. The system-on-chip is said to be built on a 7nm process and will feature Cortex-A76 cores.
Ricci Rox, 24 Nov 2018 10:07
The Nokai X6 was one of the first Nokia phones to sport a notch. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia to ditch the notch after the Nokia 8.1

Nokia has a launch event scheduled for December 5. While it remains unknown what devices will be unveiled on that day, it's almost certain that the Snapdragon 710-powered Nokia 8.1 will be one of them. Word on the grapevine also c...
Ricci Rox, 24 Nov 2018 10:07
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro. (Source: BGR)

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is likely going to India next week

The Mate 20 Pro is in contention for flagship of the year. The device was launched in Europe and China a while ago, but is only just about to make the trip over to the world's second-largest smartphone market, India.
Ricci Rox, 24 Nov 2018 10:06
Asus ROG Phone

88% ASUS ROG Phone Smartphone Review

Let's ROG Stop Zen! After years of calm, ASUS has blown the mobile gaming world open with its first smartphone. The ROG Phone has more up its sleeve than a fast processor, plenty of RAM and energetic marketing material. ASUS has integrated trigger buttons into the Phone’s frame, a dock connector and included an active cooler in the box. Find out in our detailed review whether the ROG Phone does enough to score top marks.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | 6.00" | 212 g
Inge Schwabe, 23 Nov 2018 14:39
Honor 10 Lite with Kirin 710 processor and waterdrop notch (Source: Honor China)

HiSilicon Kirin 710-powered Honor 10 Lite silently introduced in China

Available with up to 6 GB of memory and 128 GB of internal storage space, the HiSilicon Kirin 710-driven Honor 10 Lite sports a 6.2-inch display, a 3,400 mAh battery with fast charging, as well as a dual camera setup on the back a...
Codrut Nistor, 22 Nov 2018 18:05
The LG XBOOM AI ThinQ WK9 is launching at US$100 off for a limited time. (Source: Google)

LG gets in on the Google Assistant display hub action

LG has launched its answer to the Google Home Hub. Dubbed LG XBOOM AI ThinQ WK9 (yes, you read that right), it focuses on its audio prowess to differentiate itself from the competition, tapping Meridian Audio to deliver high-end s...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 22 Nov 2018 10:20
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro coming to India with 4 GB and 6 GB RAM (Source: Xiaomi)

India gets two Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro variants

Introduced at the end of September in Thailand, the 6.26-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is now coming to India. Although the 6 GB RAM variant was supposed to come with 128 GB of internal storage, both models available in India seem ...
Codrut Nistor, 22 Nov 2018 10:10
The Xiaomi Mi6 Ceramic edition offered 8 Mohs of hardness (diamond is 10). (Source: Awaqa).

Latest Samsung Galaxy S10 rumor: Xiaomi-inspired ceramic back

According to a recent rumor, one of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 variants will feature a ceramic back, akin to Xiaomi products such as the Mi Mix 2 and Mi Mix 2S smartphones. It has been speculated that it will be the 6.7-inch ...
Daniel R Deakin, 21 Nov 2018 22:28
It's possible the camera arrangement might be similar to that of Samsung's A9 (2018). (Source: Mashable)

Samsung might release a Galaxy S10 model with six cameras

The Wall Street Journal has published an article stating that Samsung will deliver a smartphone featuring a total of six cameras in the next series of its Galaxy S range. Two of the cameras would be on the front, while the rear of...
Daniel R Deakin, 21 Nov 2018 01:10
The Snapdragon 8150 may be the best SoC for AI in 2019. (Source: HotHardware)

Leaked AI benchmarks place the Snapdragon 8150 in the lead, Helio P80 not too far

In leaked AI benchmarks, the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 SoC managed to score the highest among all other SoCs featured in Android phones. The Snapdragon 8150 scored 22,082 points with the Mediatek Helio P80 coming in a clos...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 20 Nov 2018 21:42
The Mate 20X. (Source: Trusted Reviews)

Huawei Mate 20X users are unlikely to face any green hue issues

While the Mate 20 Pro and Mate 20X both feature AMOLED displays—as opposed to the regular Mate 20's LCD display—new information shows that Mate 20X users can rest easy, with their phones unlikely to suffer from the green hue issue...
Ricci Rox, 20 Nov 2018 14:22
Camera sample #1. (Source: Rozetked)

Camera samples of the purported Pixel 3 Lite surface

The Google Pixel 3 Lite looks increasingly probable with each passing day. A new leak showcases what it claims to be photos taken by the Pixel 3 Lite "Sargo". The shots themselves, while not bad, aren't mindblowing or anything of ...
Ricci Rox, 20 Nov 2018 14:20
Oppo A7 Android handset now up for pre-order in China, Snapdragon 450 and HyperBoost in tow (Source: Oppo Nepal)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450-powered Oppo A7 with 4,320 mAh battery now up for pre-order in China

Priced at the equivalent of US$230 in China and around US$310 in Nepal, the Oppo A7 is a 6.2-inch handset with a Snapdragon 450 inside, as well as 4 GB of memory and 32 or 64 GB of internal storage. There is also a generous 4,320 ...
Codrut Nistor, 20 Nov 2018 10:45
Nokia 5.1 Smartphone Review

75% Nokia 5.1 Smartphone Review

Entry-level device with low stamina - With the Nokia 5, the Finnish manufacturer addresses less demanding smartphone users. As per usual, Nokia's design is subtle and elegant. The specifications are rather modest, which is why at 200 Euros (~$228), it is not exactly cheap.
Mediatek Helio P10 MT6755 | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | 5.50" | 151 g
Florian Schaar, 19 Nov 2018 12:02
The B&N Nook 10.1 is a great value productivity machine from just US$170. (Source: Barnes & Noble)

The new B&N Nook 10.1 can now get you productive on the cheap

Barnes & Noble have given its new Nook 10.1 some wings. After hitting the shelves on November 14, the company has now launched a matching keyboard cover and charging dock making it a very affordable productivity and entertainment ...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 19 Nov 2018 10:29
The Mi A2. (Source: XDA-Developers)

Multiple Android One phones receive Android Pie

So far, only a few OEMs like OnePlus, HMD Global, and Sony have sent out the stable Pie update. Thankfully, the Android One program exists to combat that, and it's been rather effective so far, with a number of Android One phones ...
Ricci Rox, 18 Nov 2018 12:31
The Huawei P20 Pro. (Source: CNET)

Huawei to introduce quad rear camera phones next year, eschew Android One in favor of EMUI

Huawei executive Walter Ji has teased the company's plans of launching a device with up to four rear cameras, and 10x zoom. The Huawei man also confirmed that the company has no plans of releasing an Android One phone, which means...
Ricci Rox, 18 Nov 2018 12:30
The Mi Mix 3. (Source: DxOMark)

The Mi Mix 3 with a manual slider is likely coming to Europe on December 1

The Mi Mix 3 was one of the most interesting device launches this year, with its manual slider possibly ushering in a new trend. The Xiaomi flagship has remained in China for the past couple of weeks but, if word on the grapevine ...
Ricci Rox, 18 Nov 2018 12:29
The Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ (right) is noticeably smaller than the already tiny Model B+. (Image source: Raspberry Pi Foundation)

Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ retains the power of the Model B+ in a smaller, cheaper package

The $25 Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is the latest single-board computer from the venerable Raspberry Pi Foundation. The Model A+ boasts the same CPU and wireless connectivity as its bigger brother, the Model B+, but shaves off some I/...
Sam Medley, 17 Nov 2018 06:20
A potential "Lite" version of the Google Pixel 3. (Source: Rozetked)

Possible Google Pixel 3 Lite images leaked

Images of what is purported to be a Google Pixel 3 Lite device have been leaked online. The pictures show a smartphone that features a 3.5 mm jack and is not blighted with the presence of a notch. Specifications for the device are...
Daniel R Deakin, 16 Nov 2018 23:14
The Honor 10 Lite will officially be launched on November 21. (Source: Huawei)

Honor 10 Lite gets leaked specs on TENAA

According to the specs revealed on TENAA, the Honor 10 Lite will retain the 6.21-inch 1080p display from the original Honor 10 model, but the 24 MP selfie cam notch will be smaller. The mid-range smartphone will be powered by the ...
Bogdan Solca, 16 Nov 2018 10:06
The Sharp Aquos R2 Compact. (Source: The Verge)

If you dislike notched phones, you'll detest Sharp's new Aquos R2 Compact that sports two notches

While we're still coming to terms with the distressing fact that notches may be a long-term feature in smartphones, Japanese OEM Sharp has gone the extra mile by including two notches on its new flagship. And no, that is not a jok...
Ricci Rox, 15 Nov 2018 14:31
The Snapdragon 8150 represents yet another change in Qualcomm's naming scheme. (Source: Qualcomm)

The Snapdragon 8150 makes its way to AnTuTu, outperforms Apple's A12 Bionic

The Snapdragon 8150, Kirin 980, A12 Bionic, and a few other SoCs were intensively tested on AnTuTu, with the results showing the Snapdragon 8150's overall dominance. The A12 Bionic managed to hold the high ground in a few departme...
Ricci Rox, 15 Nov 2018 14:29
Razer Phone 2 coming to AT&T early November 2018

AT&T adding the Razer Phone 2 to its portfolio later this week

The successor of the original Razer Phone will go on sale this Friday directly online from AT&T's website, but those in a hurry will also be able to grab it from the San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, and Seattle flagship stores. Eve...
Codrut Nistor, 14 Nov 2018 18:35
Oukitel WP2 Smartphone Review

76% Oukitel WP2 Smartphone Review

Power bank with a display. The Oukitel WP2 combines the two favorite aspects of Chinese smartphones: a robust presentation and huge batteries. But can the rest of the equipment keep up as well?
Mediatek MT6750T | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | 6.00" | 364 g
Florian Schaar, 14 Nov 2018 17:35
The Exynos 9820. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung unveils its new Exynos 9820 with 8nm LPP process and Cortex-A75 cores

Samsung has unveiled its new premium SoC, the Exynos 9820. The chipset will be used on devices like the much-awaited Galaxy S10 and Note 10. It is built on Samsung's 8nm node and features the new Mali-G76 GPU found on the Kirin 98...
Ricci Rox, 14 Nov 2018 15:48
The Nokia 6. (Source: Pocket Lint)

Nokia confirms that the Nokia 3, 5, 6, and 8 will receive Pie

HMD has sent the Pie update out to the Nokia 6.1 and Nokia 7 Plus. The company has now reaffirmed its commitment to providing steady software updates by confirming that the last-gen Nokia 3, 5, 6, and 8 will also all receive the A...
Ricci Rox, 14 Nov 2018 15:47
The Poco F1. (Source: GSMArena)

Xiaomi officially launches the Pocophone F1 in South Korea

Xiaomi's launched its enthusiast-oriented Pocophone F1 a few months ago in Europe and India. The company is set to bring the device to South Korea on November 19, and it will be sold locally by SK Telecom, LG Uplus, and KT.
Ricci Rox, 14 Nov 2018 15:45
The Samsung Galaxy S9+. (Source: Android Central)

The Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+, and Note 9 will not receive Android Pie this year

Samsung's Galaxy S9, S9+, and Note 9 may be some of the highest profile devices of 2018 but the company will not be sending the Android Pie update to users of those devices until next year.
Ricci Rox, 13 Nov 2018 16:38
The upcoming Kirin 990 would integrate a Balong 5000 5G modem and the performance boost is expected to reach 10% over the 980 model. (Source: Huawei)

Huawei already working on the 5G-ready Kirin 990 SoC

The 5G market is going to explode in 2019 and Huawei plans to be prepared for the event with the upcoming Kirin 990. This would be the company's first 5G-ready SoC manufactured on the 7 nm+ node, so it would also get a 10% perform...
Bogdan Solca, 12 Nov 2018 22:50
Vivo X21s Android phablet with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (Source: MySmartPrice News)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660-powered Vivo X21s hits China

Only available in a 6 GB/128 GB memory/storage configuration, the Vivo X21s can be acquired in China for around US$360 and sports a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, a 12 + 5 MP dual camera setup on the back with AI-driven scene ...
Codrut Nistor, 12 Nov 2018 22:10
LG Q9 Android handset with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (Source: MySmartPrice News)

Mid-range LG Q9 spotted online, Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor in tow

The first press render of the upcoming mid-range LG Q9 shows a notched display with a rather wide chin, as well as a noticeable forehead. The list of specs and features includes 4 GB of memory, NFC connectivity, 32 GB or 64 GB sto...
Codrut Nistor, 12 Nov 2018 13:10
Samsung Exynos "Intelligence from within" teaser November 14 launch event (Source: Samsung Exynos on Twitter)

Samsung might unveil the Exynos 9820 SoC this Wednesday

Although the recent teaser that Samsung has posted on Twitter only says "Intelligence from within" and contains the date of November 14, it is almost certain that this is all about the launch of the Exynos 9820 processor. This chi...
Codrut Nistor, 12 Nov 2018 10:24
The W2019 will only be available in China. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung officially announces W2019 flagship flip-phone

Samsung has officially unveiled the W2019 luxury flip-phone, which will be available for pre-order from November 11. The rather striking device with a clamshell design features a high-end Snapdragon 845 SoC, two 4.2-inch S-AMOLED ...
Daniel R Deakin, 11 Nov 2018 00:48
TSMC's 7nm has been in the news recently thanks to AMD announcing new CPUs and GPUs based on the 7nm process to come out in 2018 and 2019. (Source: TSMC)

TSMC's new 7nm gains almost global adoption; semiconductor company optimistic about 2019

While TSMC's new 7nm is already quite popular, being the basis for several processors from companies AMD, Apple, and Huawei, even more are announcing that they too will be fabricating their products at TSMC using their new process...
Matthew Connatser, 10 Nov 2018 15:46
Image via Sony

The PlayStation Classic uses the PCSX ReARMed emulator

The upcoming PlayStation Classic has been found to use the open-source PCSX ReARMed emulator to run its games. The emulator has been developed by retro gaming enthusiasts, not Sony. It's curious that Sony opted to use an emulator ...
Sam Medley, 10 Nov 2018 06:15
Image via Linux on DeX

Samsung's Linux on DeX will let you run desktop Linux on your Android phone

Remember Samsung's DeX? While that program has so far been a failure, it had led to Linux on DeX, an exciting new feature for select Samsung Galaxy devices. Linux on DeX will allow users to load a full desktop Linux environment wi...
Sam Medley, 09 Nov 2018 21:37
Motorola One

84% Motorola One Smartphone Review

One without frills. For those who are just looking for a mid-range smartphone with pure Android, a nice case, and a large display, Motorola is offering the new Motorola One. You could describe the concept as "concentrating on the essentials." We take a closer look at the Motorola One in our test.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | 5.90" | 160 g
Florian Schmitt, 09 Nov 2018 21:32
The Mi 6X is surprisingly missing from the list. (Source: MIUI

Pie update roadmap for Xiaomi devices surfaces

A new leak detailing Xiaomi's plans for the release of Android Pie has surfaced. According to the sources, devices like the Mi Mix 2 and Mi 8 phones are all set to receive the Pie update before the year runs out, while offerings l...
Ricci Rox, 09 Nov 2018 14:29
The Huawei P20 Pro will receive Pie. [Source: CNET]

Huawei to begin the Pie rollout for all its current flagships tomorrow

Huawei will begin sending out the stable Android Pie update to its current-gen flagships tomorrow. The update comes in the guise of an EMUI 9.0 update, the same software on the newly launched Mate 20 phones.
Ricci Rox, 09 Nov 2018 14:26
Motorola Moto E5 Plus

79% Motorola Moto E5 Plus Smartphone Review

Good price-to-performance ratio. The Motorola Moto E5 Plus combines its huge 5000-mAh battery with a low price. Moreover, it also features a large screen and a slick case. Read our review to learn whether the Moto E5 Plus is worth buying.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) | Qualcomm Adreno 308 | 6.00" | 197 g
Florian Schmitt, 09 Nov 2018 05:59
The Exynos 9820 SoC is said to feature dual NPUs. (Source: HotHardware)

Samsung Exynos 9820 SoC to feature dual NPUs to boost the Galaxy S10's AI prowess

Korean media outlet ETNews reports that the Exynos 9820 SoC will feature two neural processing units (NPUs) for aiding in AI and deep learning operations. The Exynos 9820 is a 7 nm part made using the new EUV process and is expect...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 08 Nov 2018 17:15
iPad Pro 11 (2018)

90% Apple iPad Pro 11 (2018, WiFi, 64 GB) Tablet Review

Mighty, but still a tablet - The new iPad Pro is here with a fresh redesign, and it wants to prove that it can handle a full workday. This promise comes with caveats though. We will be covering the smaller 11-inch version in this review.
Apple A12X Bionic | Apple A12X Bionic GPU | 11.00" | 468 g
Florian Schmitt, 08 Nov 2018 14:30
Qualcomm is working on the Snapdragon 6150 and 7150 targeted at mid-range devices. (Source: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm working on mid-range Snapdragon 6150 and 7150 SoCs

Aside from the flagship Snapdragon 8150, Qualcomm is also working on two mid-range SoCs — the Snapdragon 6150 and Snapdragon 7150. All that is known so far is that these are octa-core SoCs and are based on the updated 'Kryo' cores...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 06 Nov 2018 14:22
Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet 10.1 hits the market on November 14 (Source: Barnes & Noble)

Barnes & Noble unleashes the US$130 NOOK Tablet 10.1

Powered by an unspecified processor — most likely a low-end MediaTek chip — the 10.1-inch NOOK Tablet 10.1 comes with 32 GB of internal storage space and promises more than 8 hours of autonomy. Those interested will find this US$1...
Codrut Nistor, 06 Nov 2018 10:30
Some Huawei Mate 20 Pro devices have been exhibiting excessive green-tinted bleeding. (Source: GSMArena)

Green hue affecting faulty Huawei Mate 20 Pro devices

Some Huawei Mate 20 Pro owners have been complaining about the display of their brand-new flagship device. A green hue has been seen on faulty handsets, to the extent that it becomes quite visible under certain conditions. The cau...
Daniel R Deakin, 05 Nov 2018 22:10
The Motorola One ships with stock Android 8.1 Oreo onboard. (Source: Motorola)

Motorola to start selling its Motorola One vanilla Android smartphone in the US

Motorola has announced that it is bringing one of the two Android handsets that it currently has in its lineup. The new Motorola One will land in the US on November 11 for US$399.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 05 Nov 2018 10:51

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