UMIDIGI Crystal with dual rear cameras announced
The much awaited UMIDIGI Crystal has finally been launched and it's a solid device for its intended market space. Presale begins on August 15.
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Galaxy S8 Active is now official and it releases tomorrow on AT&T
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S8 Active with the rugged phone being exclusive to AT&T for a limited time before it will presumably be available on other US carriers as well as off-contract. During the launch period, ...
Deal | The Google Pixel is now $200 less dearer
Google has discounted its Pixel smartphones by US$200 to kickoff its Back to School event. That's not all: there's a free Daydream View VR headset bundled in as well.
Live pictures of the Galaxy Note 8 surface, reveal dual cameras and a redesigned S-Pen
New pictures of the Galaxy Note 8 have just gone live and seem to corroborate earlier reports of a Galaxy S8-esque design with a squared-off look at the corners, along with the presence of dual rear cameras and a redesigned S-Pen.
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Smartphone Review
Small but Galaxy. Samsung also has a 5-inch smartphone from the lower mid-range in its portfolio with the Galaxy J3 (2017) Duos. The models from last year's lineup were real top sellers and many of our readers showed interest. Thus, we are curious whether Samsung can meet the high expectations this year again.
Samsung Exynos 7570 Quad | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 5.00" | 148 g
Samsung Exynos 7570 Quad | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 5.00" | 148 g
T-Mobile Alchemy coming this fall
In addition to the upcoming REVVL, T-Mobile is expected to launch a handset developed by Coolpad as well. Scheduled to launch this fall, this smartphone is allegedly called "Alchemy" and is supposed to cost around US$100.
Asus Zenpad Z8s hits Verizon
This new slate is a direct successor to last year's ZenPad Z8, keeping the 7.9-inch IPS display and US$249.99 price tag, but featuring a faster processor, more memory, and Android Nougat instead of Marshmallow.
Statistics show Facebook's dominance over the Android app market
A list by Prioridata has revealed the top ten apps in the world, with Facebook-affiliated apps taking up six slots.
Deal | You can snag an Honor 8 for less than $300
The Honor 8 sports a 5.2" FHD display, up to 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, dual rear cameras, and HiSilicon's Kirin 950.
New Apple Watch will pack an LTE modem, eschewing the need for an iPhone
A Bloomberg report referencing trusted sources claims that Apple is getting ready to release an LTE-enabled Apple Watch towards the end of the year. The addition of an LTE modem in the Watch would mean the device could operate com...
You can now send money using Skype and set the interface to dark mode
Microsoft has released two feature updates to their Skype iOS and Android apps in quick succession. The first brought PayPal integration to iOS and Android apps, while the second adds a dark mode option to the Android app which he...
OPPO and Vivo to make return to old MediaTek ways
Hopefully, the return of two industry giants like OPPO and Vivo helps in getting MediaTek back to the relatively impressive heights it was at before, if only for the benefits competition in the industry offers to consumers.
Moto E4 Plus finally hits the US market
This 5.5-inch handset with a massive 5,000 mAh battery has been available in India for a while, and now it arrives in the US, where it can be acquired for prices starting at US$129.99.
The Nokia 8 may be the first device to ship with Android O, also expected to feature a monochrome rear camera sensor
The Nokia 8 is expected to be launched on August 16, which happens to be about a week after the supposed launch date of Android O. A Geekbench listing has shown a device that looks to be the Nokia 8 running on O.
Honor Note 9 to come with massive 4600mAh battery
The Honor Note 9 is to the Honor 9 what the Galaxy Note 8 is to the S8: Larger, more powerful, and almost certainly more expensive.
Upcoming Pixel smartphones will ditch the headphone jack
The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 will be Google's flagships for the year, but new information touting both devices to opt out of headphone jacks has surfaced. Pixel fans won't take kindly to this, for sure.
LG teases nearly bezel-less OLED display for the V30 smartphone
The front panel of the V30 integrates a P-OLED QHD+ display with Gorilla Glass 5 and the FullVision 2:1 design.
BlackBerry KEYOne hits India with better specs
While the original KEYOne is built by TCL, the Limited Edition Black that retails in India is built and distributed by Optiemus, also featuring more memory and storage (4 GB and 64 GB vs. 3 GB and 32 GB on the TCL version).
LG Q6 coming to South Korea this week
According to the South Korean tech giant, its first mid-range handset to offer a FullVision display is scheduled to hit the local market this week, while the rest of the world should get it "in the weeks to come."
Nokia 3 Smartphone Review
Welcome back! Nokia re-enters the ring of smartphone manufacturers and adds an entry-level device to the market, the Nokia 3. In our tests we will uncover whether it has to hide behind the good-sounding name or will boost it to new heights.
Mediatek MT6737 | ARM Mali-T720 | 5.00" | 141 g
Mediatek MT6737 | ARM Mali-T720 | 5.00" | 141 g
Three Nokia 8 variants surface online
The upcoming flagship has been spotted on AnTuTu and GFXBench, although the latter listed the same model numbers as Nokia 9 models. The Nokia 8 is expected to arrive in about two weeks.
Newly leaked image shows what to expect from the Galaxy Note 8
Noted product leaker, Evan Blass, has posted an image of the Galaxy Note 8 on twitter. It shows front, back, and side profile in two colors. The fingerprint scanner is in the same troublesome location as the Galaxy S8, and there a...
Micromax's Selfie 2 smartphone comes with an 8MP front flash camera
The Selfie 2 smartphone combines powerful imaging features with an impressive 8 MP front flash camera and a 13 MP Sony IMX135 rear camera for only US$154.
Press render of the Moto X4 reveals its color options
Hype and marketing for the Moto X4 are picking up speed, so there's a chance we may be getting it in the near future. Press renders of the X4 have surfaced, giving us an idea of what colors we'll be getting it in.
Deal | The best deal on the Galaxy S8 is now live — get it now for as low as US$425
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is now available for $150 off the regular price: combine that with Samsung's trade-in program for eligible phones and reap the rewards of the limited period discount.
The Ulefone T1 can be ordered now for $199.99
The T1, Ulefone's new mid-ranger that supports a number of North American LTE bands, will be available for pre-order starting today. US$199.99 for 6GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, dual rear cameras, and a Helio P25 is quite the compel...
Moto Mod compatibility confirmed with future Moto Z-based devices
The Moto Z and accompanying Moto Mod products have been one of the most successful modular smartphone systems to date. Now that the second generation of Moto Z smartphones has arrived, Motorola has announced that they will continu...
Sony Xperia L1 Smartphone Review
Solid and good-looking. If you do not consider "solid" as an insult, but instead connect the word with reliability and trustworthiness, then the Sony Xperia L1 might be something for you. It offers solid performance, in the best sense of the word, in many areas. No more and no less.
Mediatek MT6737T | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 5.50" | 180 g
Mediatek MT6737T | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 5.50" | 180 g
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Duos Smartphone Review
It's not all roses. The Samsung Galaxy J7 is the larger version of the Galaxy J5. It has similar features, but a larger, 5.5-inch display. After the redesign of the entire series, the J7, too, now has a non-removable battery. To find out about other changes, take a look at our detailed review.
Update: new firmware with bug fixes released.
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa | ARM Mali-T830 MP1 | 5.50" | 181 g
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa | ARM Mali-T830 MP1 | 5.50" | 181 g
Press renders of the upcoming premium Samsung flip phone released
Press renders of the Samsung clamshell phone have surfaced, lending credence to the idea that we may be closer to launch than previously thought.
iPhone 8 to have infrared face-detection
Developers have found hints inside Apple's early HomePod firmware that point to the iPhone 8 making use of infrared facial recognition. The entries were found in the BiometricKit framework, which is where TouchID also resides.
Broadcomm WiFi can be hacked on iPhone and several modern Android phones
A Black Hat researcher has found a vulnerability with Broadcom wireless chips used in various phones including iPhone, Nexus, and Galaxy S phones. This bug allows a hacker to overflow the memory in the wireless chip and execute co...
The Nubia Z17 is coming in red on August 1
Another day, another flowery-sounding color variant. The Nubia Z17 went on sale weeks ago but lovers of red finally have something to look forward to, as the company gets set to release a Flame Red color variant on August 1.
LG V30 to go on sale in September
The LG V30, LG's main flagship for the year, is expected to go on sale in September, roughly two weeks after its launch in August.
Pricing details of the Moto G5S and G5S Plus revealed
Pricing details of the upcoming G5S and G5S Plus have surfaced and they're priced right in the middle of the mid-range segment. The G5S Plus costs just a little less than the X4, though, so it's a tough buying decision.
Sony Xperia XZ1 hits Geekbench
The 5.2-inch handset with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor that surfaced on Geekbench as Sony G8341 is expected to be unveiled as Xperia XZ1 in early September, during the IFA 2017 trade show in Berlin.
Galaxy S8 with Snapdragon 835 still a bit faster than Exynos-equiped units
A detailed comparison by Anandtech between the Galaxy S8 Exynos 8895 and the Galaxy S8 Snapdragon 835 showed a performance difference between the two SoC. While both chips traded blows and the difference didn't seem as pronounced,...
Details of the Moto X4's pricing leaked
Pricing details of the Moto X4 have been leaked on Twitter, and the device is looking like a value buy. Snapdragon 660, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, dual rear cameras, IP68 certification.
Huawei to make exit from budget market, CEO confirms
Huawei CEO Richard Yu has, in an interview earlier in the day, released some information on the upcoming Mate 10 and the company's business arm.
LG Mobile posts a loss, says premium smartphone sales weaker than expected
LG Electronics posted a second quarter operating income of US$588.2 million, no thanks to the mobile department which recorded a net loss of US$-117.27 million. LG attributes the mobile loss to lower than expected sales of their p...
The Helio X30 makes its first verified trip to AnTuTu
The Meizu Pro 7 was benchmarked on AnTuTu and while its scores are solid, they're still quite a bit off the scores we've gotten used to seeing on other flagships.
Sharp Aquos S2 leaks online
This upcoming premium Android handset is expected to offer a 5.5-inch 4K display, a dual-camera setup on the back, an on-screen fingerprint scanner, as well as a high screen-to-body ratio.
Samsung Exynos 9610 and 7885 specs get leaked
Samsung's Exynos 7785 is a mid-range SoC that will be integrated in the 2018 Galaxy A7 model, while the 9610 model does not seem to be the flagship SoC, since the Galaxy S9 launching next year should integrate the un-leaked Exynos...
HTC prepares standalone VIVE VR Headset for China
The Chinese-specific standalone headset from HTC is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 SoC and is very similar to HTC's standalone Daydream headset that will be released worldwide later this year. The standalone headsets are sup...
The Samsung W2018 clamshell phone is expected to retail for over $2000
The Samsung W2018 will be Samsung's premium flip phone for the year and while that price tag may seem like a joke gone wrong, there's no doubt that the device itself is an incredible package.
Xiaomi Mi 5X officially launched
The Mi 5X has been officially released and its final price of $220 is one that makes it a good buy for the features it offers. Snapdragon 625, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, 5.5" FHD display, dual rear cameras.
Meizu Pro 7 and Pro 7 Plus unveiled - First devices with MediaTek's Helio X30 SoC
The Meizu Pro 7 and Pro 7 Plus have finally been unveiled, with the flagships featuring MediaTek's new Helio X30 while boasting of an impressive spreadsheet of features.
Qualcomm hits back at Intel's claims of anti-competitive behavior
Qualcomm has responded to Intel's claims that they are an "anti-competitive bully," by asserting that they aren't specifically targeting Intel's products, just those that infringe on their patents.
Microsoft releases Arrow Launcher 3.8 beta on Android
Microsoft maintains a relatively rapid release schedule for their popular Arrow Launcher. Only two weeks after the release of version 3.7 they have released version 3.8 to beta testers.
Moto Z2 Force announced, goes on sale in the US today
The Motorola Z2 Force has been officially launched and will be available for pre-order in the US starting today. Snapdragon 835, 5.5" QHD POLED display, dual rear cameras, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage.
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