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The Huawei P20 Pro will among the first to receive the GPU Turbo update.

GPU Turbo update to grace a slew of Huawei and Honor phones this year

Huawei will be rolling out its GPU Turbo software update to select devices starting this August. GPU Turbo aims to improve graphics processing by 60% and reduce power consumption by 30% but Huawei is yet to prove its claims in the...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 17 Jul 2018 14:09
In-display fingerprint readers coming to Galaxy A handsets in 2019

In-display fingerprint readers coming to the Galaxy A series next year

Although various Chinese underdogs are already selling handsets with in-display fingerprint readers, Samsung still has to release its first such handset. However, while the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 are both expected to use th...
Codrut Nistor, 17 Jul 2018 12:36
Geekbench listing of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with Exynos 9820 SoC. (Source: Mobielkopen / Geekbench)

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with Exynos 9820 shows up on Geekbench

A somewhat intriguing listing of a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 powered by the Exynos 9820 has surfaced on Geekbench. The mention of the Exynos 9820 raises a question as to whether there will be two models of the Galaxy Note 9 as the upc...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 16 Jul 2018 15:58
Honor 7A

82% Honor 7A Smartphone Review

Extremely affordable. With the 7A, Honor promises an affordable smartphone with a large display area. In addition, the smartphone offers some particular functions such as dual SIM with a separate microSD card reader, and a surround mode. You can find out in our test, whether these are just gimmicks or whether the Honor 7A is really convincing.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | 5.70" | 150 g
Florian Wimmer, 16 Jul 2018 02:04
ZTE headquarters. (Source: Digital Trend)

ZTE finally back in the game as company pays US$1.4 billion fine to the US government

ZTE has paid off the huge US$1.4 billion fine issued by the US government over a month ago. This means that the Chinese company is finally back in business and can now negotiate deals with US companies.
Ricci Rox, 14 Jul 2018 15:48
The Honor 10. (Source: GSMArena)

Honor has sold three million Honor 10 units in just over two months

According to Honor, three million units of the Honor 10 have been shipped. The device was released in the last week of April, so this is an impressive figure—one that comes amidst a plethora of other successes recorded by the comp...
Ricci Rox, 14 Jul 2018 15:47
Alcatel 5

80% Alcatel 5 Smartphone Review

Newly developed design. The Alcatel 5 is supposed to attract customers as the new design flagship of the Chinese company TCL. In order to do that, it throws out the established design arrangements and reorders them. The result is a smartphone that pursues other solutions but is weak in the detail. We clarify in our review what buyers of the Alcatel 5 can expect.
Mediatek MT6750 | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | 5.70" | 144 g
Mike Wobker, 14 Jul 2018 02:04
In-display fingerprint sensors are slowly becoming mainstream. (Source: Etechro)

Samsung Galaxy S10 to adopt two different fingerprint sensor approaches

While it's still early days yet, more details of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 phones have surfaced, throwing more light on what we should expect from the trio of devices.
Ricci Rox, 13 Jul 2018 15:25
The Mi A2 will be a rebranded Mi 6X. (Source: MIUI)

Android One Mi A2 and A2 Lite listed online ahead of touted July 24 launch

Xiaomi's upcoming Android One Mi A2 was listed on a Polish retail website yesterday alongside a smaller Lite variant. The listings give us a better idea of what to expect from the devices, with the A2 Lite looking to be a rebrande...
Ricci Rox, 13 Jul 2018 15:23
The supposed Honor Note 10. (Source: Weibo)

Live images of the Honor Note 10 surface

Purported live images of the upcoming Honor Note 10 have surfaced, showing a device with a gigantic screen and, thankfully, no notch. The device could be launched sometime towards the end of the month.
Ricci Rox, 13 Jul 2018 15:22
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) at FCC (Source: MySmartPrice News)

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) tablet lands at FCC

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is expected to launch with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 or a Snapdragon 430 processor, next to 2 or 3 GB of memory and 32 GB or 64 GB of internal storage. The slate will most likely run Android 8...
Codrut Nistor, 12 Jul 2018 23:15
Huawei Nova 3 coming July 18 (Source: MySmartPrice News)

The Huawei Nova 3 leaks online, official launch coming next week

Although it also has a notched display, the same Kirin 970 processor and the dual-camera setup present in the Honor 10, the upcoming Huawei Nova 3 sports a larger screen and a rear-mounted fingerprint reader. According to the late...
Codrut Nistor, 12 Jul 2018 21:15
The only two Mongoose M4 cores included with the upcoming Exynos 9820 may be indicative of TDP problems. (Source: Go4It)

Samsung's Exynos 9820 SoC early samples could have TDP issues

Ice Universe informs that the first Exynos 9820 test samples got an unexpected core configuration that includes just two Mongoose M4 cores along with two Cortex-A76 and four Cortex-A55 cores from ARM. This suggests that Samsung m...
Bogdan Solca, 12 Jul 2018 19:17
Huawei's quick charging standard outperformed competitors with the highest rate per minute. (Source: Hometop)

Quick charge comparison shows Huawei's SuperCharge is the fastest, followed by OnePlus's Dash Charge

A comparison of various different quick charge technologies has shown that Huawei SuperCharge has the highest charge rate, along with OnePlus Dash Charge. Meanwhile, the non-OEM specific technologies trail behind, as does Apple Fa...
Craig Ward, 12 Jul 2018 14:45
Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 looks just like the Galaxy Note 8. (Source: Android Headlines)

Purported official render of the Galaxy Note 9 is notable, but for the wrong reasons

If you thought Samsung's smartphones were starting to look boring and predictable, you'd be right. A purported offical render of the Galaxy Note 9 has surfaced and it looks just like the Galaxy Note 8.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 12 Jul 2018 05:00
The Sony XA2 Plus is arguably its most beautiful design in recent years. (Source: Sony)

Sony surprises with mid-range 6-inch XA2 Plus, joins 6-inch XA2 Ultra

Sony has surprised with the launch of the mid-range 6-inch XA2 Plus. The device is quite similar to the similarly powered XA2 Ultra, but is arguably the most beautiful Sony smartphone in recent times.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 12 Jul 2018 03:52
Motorola Moto E5 and Moto E5 Plus hit India

The Motorola Moto E5 and Moto E5 Plus finally arrive in India

The 5.7-inch Moto E5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor and retails for around US$146, while the 5.99-inch Moto E5 Plus will be available in the region for about US$175 and sports a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430. In both ...
Codrut Nistor, 11 Jul 2018 22:34
The forthcoming Galaxy Tab S4 official press render has leaked out. (Source: Evan Blass)

Evan Blass leaks official Galaxy Tab S4 render

Evan Blass has tweeted out an official render of the Galaxy Tab S4 with matching keyboard cover. Although difficult to confirm from the image, the Samsung logo and Home button appear to be absent from the front of the device confi...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 11 Jul 2018 04:43
Nokia X5 Android smartphone with MediaTek processor (Source: SuomiMobiili)

The Nokia X5 might launch tomorrow in China

Expected to launch in China later this week for a price starting around the equivalent of US$150, the upcoming Nokia X5 is powered by a yet-to-be-revealed MediaTek processor and sports a 720p 5.86-inch notched display. This handse...
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jul 2018 21:30
The Samsung Galaxy S9+. (Source: Android Central)

Samsung Galaxy S9 sales have stalled, currently the worst selling device in the series since the Galaxy S3

After a successful first month, sales of the Samsung Galaxy S9 devices have flatlined. Going by the current trend, sales of the duo are expected to peak at an underwhelming 31 million shipments, making them the worst-selling Galax...
Ricci Rox, 10 Jul 2018 15:07
The HTC Desire 12 devices have flopped as expected. (Source: HTC)

HTC's June figures show a brutal two-year low in revenue

HTC’s fall from grace continues without hitting terminal velocity. The company released its June sales numbers, with the figures showing a 68% year-on-year drop in revenue.
Ricci Rox, 10 Jul 2018 15:04
The Xperia XA2 Ultra. (Source: Sony)

The Sony XA2 Ultra's camera is a decent mid-range performer at best, DxOMark says

Sony’s Xperia XA2 Ulta mid-ranger made the trip to popular photography benchmark platform DxOMark last week, and recorded a set of bang average results in the process.
Ricci Rox, 10 Jul 2018 15:03
Alcatel 3V

78% Alcatel 3V Smartphone Review

Plastic with style. The Alcatel 3V is priced well and should be powerful enough for casual users. Alcatel has managed to make the device look stylish despite using a plastic case. Find out in this review whether the Alcatel 3V’s internal hardware is as good as it looks.
Mediatek MT8735 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 6.00" | 155 g
Mike Wobker, 10 Jul 2018 14:47
The Exynos 9820 is said to feature a 2+2+4 architecture. (Source: Ice Universe)

Galaxy S10 tipped to be powered by Exynos 9820 and Mali G76 GPU

Samsung's Galaxy S10 has been tipped to pick up the company's next-generation ARM-based silicon. Expected to be called the Exynos 9820, the successor to the Exynos 9810 will also be fabricated on Samsung's all-new 7nm FinFet node.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jul 2018 13:54
The Google Pixel 2 XL is US$100 off for a limited time. (Source: Google)

Google Store offering Pixel XL 2 at US$100 discount, other devices on special too

Google is currently offering its Pixel 2 XL models at US$100 off their regular price. The sale also includes other products in its hardware lineup and runs until July 17 while stocks last.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jul 2018 10:53
Sony's XZ2 Premium is shipping with free Ear Duo headphones for pre-orders. (Source: Sony)

US XZ2 Premium pre-orders come with a free pair of Xperia Ear Duo earphones

Sony's XZ2 Premium is up for pre-order in the US, but won't ship until July 30. To help ease the blow of its US$999 price tag, Sony is throwing in a set of its futuristic Xperia Ear Duos for customers who pre-order the device.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 10 Jul 2018 09:05
Vivo Nex full screen flagship teaser

The Vivo Nex flagship to get out of China, but the US market still has to wait

The Vivo Nex flagship, which is widely known for its fullscreen display design with a pop-up selfie camera and an in-display fingerprint reader, is expected to hit Russia, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, and Hong Kong by the end of the m...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2018 21:41
OPPO A3s Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 and notched display (Source: MySmartPrice News)

OPPO A3s details surface online, a 6.2-inch notched display included

The yet to be announced OPPO A3s seems to be a re-branded OPPO A5 and features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage, a dual camera setup on the back, as well as a massive 6.2-inch notched display. ...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2018 20:20
Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3 Android phone hits Cricket Wireless (Source: Samsung US)

Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3 hits Cricket Wireless

The Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3 is a 5-inch handset that features low-end specs such as a resolution of just 1,280 x 720 pixels, 5 MP and 8 MP cameras, 2 GB RAM, and 16 GB of internal storage. On the other hand, many users will enj...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2018 17:15
Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite 10 Android tablet (Source: AndroidWorld)

The Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite 10 and MediaPad T5 10 Android slates now official

The two 10.1-inch Huawei slates MediaPad M5 Lite 10 and MediaPad T5 10 run Android Oreo and use the same HiSilicon Kirin 659 octa-core processor, although there are some differences easily noticeable in the battery and camera depa...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2018 13:00
You will need a strong hand to hold the Xperia XZ2 Premium. (Source: Sony)

Sony XZ2 Premium is a heavyweight in more ways than one

Sony's new Xperia XZ2 Premium flagship is one of the heaviest smartphones hitting the market. At 232 grams, it even out beefs the hefty iPhone 8 Plus and Samsung's Galaxy Active.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Jul 2018 11:23
Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 SM-T583 Android tablet live image (Source: Tabletmonkeys)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 and Advanced2 XL live images spotted online

The new Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 and the Galaxy Tab Advanced2 XL are expected to hit the market soon with Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box, thinner bezels than their predecessors, as well as without a physical Home button. Both...
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2018 10:25
A mockup of the purported Samsung Galaxy Watch. (Source: Phone Arena)

Samsung Gear S4 could get 'Galaxy Watch' moniker, Wear OS

Samsung's next generation smartwatch is likely to skip its 'Gear' branding in favor of new 'Galaxy Watch' branding. The realigned brand is also expected to coincide with a switch in operating system from Samsung's Tizen OS to Goog...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Jul 2018 01:59
The latest iteration of Huawei's TalkBand is inbound. (Source: Evan Blass)

Huawei TalkBand 5 surfaces in renders ahead of July launch

Huawei is set to release the latest version of its TalkBand. The TalkBand 5 can be worn as a watch, but also features a pop out ear piece for taking and making calls on the move.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 08 Jul 2018 04:41
The new Catalina 2 SSDs come in 2.5-inch and add-in-card form-factors. (Source: NGD)

NGD reveals 16/32 TB Catalina 2 programmable SSDs

AI, machine learning and computer vision application will be getting a boost via the new NGD Catalina 2 programmable SSDs. Coming in 2.5-inch / add-in-board form-factors, these solutions integrate Toshiba's 3D NAND memory chips an...
Bogdan Solca, 06 Jul 2018 17:52
2018 iPhones could come in a rainbow of colors. (Source: 9to5 Mac)

Ming-Chi Kuo: 2018 iPhones could also come in blue, red, gold and orange

Ming-Chi Kuo is back with Apple predictions and expects the 2018 iPhone range to pack several new color options including blue, red, gold and orange. The new colors will vary according to model, with the gold color reserved for th...
Sanjiv Sathiah, 06 Jul 2018 09:03
AnTuTu releases monthly updated lists for Android and iOS devices. The June top 10 Android device list is dominated by the Chinese makers.  (Source: AnTuTu)

June Top 10 fastest Android smartphones listed on AnTuTu

AnTuTu's list of the best-performing handheld devices updated for June shows a clear Chinese dominance. Of the ten featured devices, only three are non-Chinese (Samsung Galaxy S9+/S9 and Sony Xperia XZ2). Topping the chart is Xiao...
Bogdan Solca, 05 Jul 2018 19:49
The Surface Phone is apparently not yet ready for primetime. (Source: Phone Arena)

Microsoft's 'Andromeda' Surface Phone is going back to the drawing board

Prominent Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley has learnt that Microsoft is still working out the nitty-gritty of the long-rumored Surface Phone or 'Andromeda' device, whose leaks and renders have been doing the rounds on the Internet....
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 05 Jul 2018 16:01
Xiaomi has its work cut out. (Source: NDTV)

Xiaomi set to enter the US by 2019

Xiaomi’s growth has been meteoric. The company made advances into Europe last year and is set to pay the US a visit in 2019, if company Vice President Wang Xiang’s words are anything to go by.
Ricci Rox, 05 Jul 2018 15:36
MIUI 10. (Source: XDA-Developers)

List of devices to receive MIUI 10 surfaces

A post of Xiaomi’s MIUI forums has revealed what devices will receive the MIUI 10 update. Of course, only a select few of those devices will receive a MIUI 10 based on Android Oreo.
Ricci Rox, 05 Jul 2018 15:33
HTC headquarters, Hsintien, Taiwan. (Source: News4Europe)

HTC makes first step towards closure with workforce downsize in Taiwan

HTC is set to lay off 1500 workers from its Taiwan manufacturing unit by September. The company has seen a consistent drop in sales figures over the past year or so, and it’s about time we came to terms with the fact that the Taiw...
Ricci Rox, 05 Jul 2018 15:32
The LG G6. (Source: Digital Trends)

The LG G6 finally receives Android Oreo

The LG G6 is currently receiving its Oreo update. This is an update to Android 8.0 and, considering how long it’s taken to be sent out, will likely be the only major update the last-gen flagship receives.
Ricci Rox, 05 Jul 2018 15:31
A German engineering student has designed a case that deploys protective springs when dropped. (Source: Pre-view-online)

No more cracked screens? German engineering student designs an 'airbag' for your phone

A German engineering student has designed a 'mobile airbag' case that protects your phone by detecting when it has been dropped and deploying springs to cushion the fall. The prototype has won a national mechatronics award in Germ...
Craig Ward, 05 Jul 2018 13:59
Baidu Kunlun processor for AI (Source: GlobeNewswire)

Baidu announces a new processor for AI

Baidu's new Kunlun processor is advertised as "China's first cloud-to-edge AI chip" that will be used in both cloud and edge scenarios, including data centers, autonomous vehicles, and public clouds. The chip uses 14 nm Samsung en...
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2018 11:05
The Galaxy X phone is rumored to integrate a 7.3-inch display that measures 4.5-inch when folded. (Source: T3.com)

Foldable Samsung Galaxy X smartphone to get 7.3-inch screens and flexible batteries

Latest rumors claim that Samsung's first foldable phone - the Galaxy X - will be getting flexible batteries with capacities between 3,000 and 6,000 mAh. The foldable 7.3-inch OLED displays that will be featured with the Galaxy X a...
Bogdan Solca, 04 Jul 2018 20:53
Samsung SM-J737V Geekbench listing showing Exynos 7885 processor and 2 GB RAM (Source: MySmartPrice News)

Alleged Samsung Galaxy J7 Aero hits Geekbench, Exynos 7885 in tow

Expected to arrive in the US exclusively via Verizon Wireless, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Aero apparently has just surfaced on Geekbench. The listing for the SM-J737V device has been removed since it was spotted by MySmartPrice News, a...
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2018 12:05
The 5.8-inch iPhone X is the smallest compared to the iPhone 9 (middle) and iPhone X Plus (left). (Source: Shai Mizrachi)

iPhone 9 / iPhone X Plus new details get leaked

Latest leaks show that the iPhone 9 and the iPhone X Plus will feature bigger screens compared to last year's iPhone X. The Phone 9 gets a notched 6.1-inch display, but only one camera on the back, while the iPhone X Plus boasts a...
Bogdan Solca, 03 Jul 2018 19:52
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 render shows thin bezels (Source: Android Headlines)

New Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 renders surface online, thin bezels included

The successor of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 tablet surfaced a few times so far but still has to be confirmed by the company's officials. The new renders of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 show slimmer bezels than the previous ones, also ...
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jul 2018 17:25
Huawei Nova 3 with FullView display and two dual cameras (Source: TENAA)

The Huawei Nova 3 hits TENAA with FullView display and two dual cameras

The upcoming Huawei Nova 3 is a massive mid-range handset with a 6.3-inch FullView display, a design similar to the P20 flagship, and dual cameras for both selfies and daily mobile photography tasks. Expected to be unveiled on Jul...
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jul 2018 12:50
Samsung Galaxy J7 Android handset finally hits the US market (Source: GSMArena)

The new Samsung Galaxy J3 and Galaxy J7 now available on Verizon, Boost Mobile, and Sprint

Less than a month after Samsung announced the arrival of the new Galaxy J3 and Galaxy J7 handsets, both are making their way to the US market. The 5-inch Galaxy J3 and the 5.5-inch Galaxy J7 are both budget handsets that feature 2...
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jul 2018 16:25

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