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A recent patent application from Samsung shows a smartphone that can fold over itself. (Source: Samsung patent)

Samsung applies for patent on bendable phone

A recent patent application filed by Samsung in April shows a smartphone with a bendable screen, allowing the device to be folded over itself. This patent may be related to rumors that Samsung is developing devices with bendable O...
Sam Medley, 10 Nov 2016 17:53
Sony Xperia XZ Smartphone Review

87% Sony Xperia XZ Smartphone Review

The visionary. Sony wants a revolution: the Xperia XZ aims to change our everyday life. However, with the exception of its 23 MP camera, most of its specifications are quite ordinary. Let us find out what this Sony flagship model is capable of.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 | 5.20" | 161 g
Florian Wimmer, 10 Nov 2016 05:23
Lenovo Moto M Android smartphone with MediaTek Helio P15 SoC

Lenovo Moto M launches in China

The specs of this handset confirm the latest rumors - a MediaTek Helio P15 SoC, 4 GB RAM,32 GB internal storage, and a 3,050 mAh battery. The price in China is around $295 USD and, for now, there is no info about its availability ...
Codrut Nistor, 08 Nov 2016 14:35
General Mobile GM 5 Plus Android One smartphone gets GM 5 successor

General Mobile GM 5 launches with Android Nougat on board

Following the GM 5 Plus, which was one of the most powerful Android One devices at launch, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410-powered GM 5 is the first Android One handset to ship loaded with Nougat.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Nov 2016 20:32
Lenovo Phab 2 Pro in Gunmetal Gray, Project Tango Android phablet

Lenovo Phab 2 Pro now available for $499.99 USD

The long-awaited 6.4-inch Android phablet that brings Google Tango 3D to the masses can be purchased for $499.99 USD. The specs are those previously announced, including a QHD display and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, nex...
Codrut Nistor, 02 Nov 2016 19:45
NEC Lavie Tab S Android tablet coming in January 2017

NEC unveils Lavie Tab and Lavie Tab S

Both slates are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, with prices starting at $188 USD and deliveries expected to begin later this month for the 7-inch Lavie Tab and in January for the 8-inch Lavie Tab S.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Nov 2016 16:50
Lenovo Moto M Android smartphone leaks online, early November 2016

Lenovo Moto M leaks online

The new images of this handset show a metal unibody design with a fingerprint reader on the back. The leak also comes with a few details - a MediaTek Helio P15 processor, 4 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, and a 5.5-inch full HD di...
Codrut Nistor, 02 Nov 2016 15:30
Moto Z Play

88% Lenovo Moto Z Play Smartphone Review

The superior Z? As the cheaper sibling of the Moto Z flagship smartphone, the Moto Z Play can also be expanded via Moto Mods. As well as a larger battery, it is also equipped with a higher resolution primary camera at a much lower price. Our test reveals which features it does not have.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | 5.50" | 165 g
Andreas Kilian, 01 Nov 2016 03:14
Leaked render Samsung's rumored Chromebook, the Chromebook Pro. (Source: Chrome Unboxed)

Leaks reveal possible high-end Chromebook from Samsung

Samsung may soon be releasing a premium Chromebook, dubbed the Chromebook Pro. The device is rumored to have high-end specs, a premium design, and stylus support via Samsung's new PEN, a derivative of the S-Pen found in their Note...
Sam Medley, 01 Nov 2016 02:54
ARM Mali-G51 GPU advantages highlighted, second Bifrost-based GPU

ARM unveils Mali-G51 GPU and Mali-V61 VPU

The G51 graphics processing unit is the second one to use the Bifrost architecture and also ARM's most area-efficient and energy-efficient GPU to date. The V61 provides 4K120 video with increased efficiency. Both should be availab...
Codrut Nistor, 31 Oct 2016 14:55
Samsung Veyron (SM-W2017) in rose gold finish

Rose gold Samsung Veyron shows up online

The SM-W2017 handset, also known as Veyron, has been spotted recently receiving its FCC certification and rumors mentioned it more than just once or twice in the last months, even including a gold variant. Now, images of a rose go...
Codrut Nistor, 31 Oct 2016 11:35
Alleged Meizu Pro 6s specs on AnTuTu as leaked on Weibo

Meizu Pro 6s hits AnTuTu

The upcoming handset is expected to launch powered by the Helio X25 SoC, next to 4 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, as well as a generous 21 MP main camera. Unfortunately, rumors mentioned it would launch running the now aging Andr...
Codrut Nistor, 31 Oct 2016 10:25
Lenovo Tab 3 10 Business TB3-X70L Tablet Review

82% Lenovo Tab 3 10 Business TB3-X70L Tablet Review

Well Connected. Sleek looks, mobile internet and good pricing make the Lenovo Tab 3 10 Business a suitable companion for offices. In this review, we will find out how suitable this tablet is for private use.
Mediatek MT8735 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 10.10" | 509 g
Florian Wimmer, 31 Oct 2016 07:31
Asus Zenpad 3 8.0

85% Asus ZenPad 3 8.0 Z581KL Tablet Review

Zen of wishes? Asus' new tablet with the size of an iPad Mini not only offers good features including WWAN modem and stereo speakers, but it is also comparatively affordable. Does the more expensive competition have a problem?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | 7.90" | 320 g
Andreas Kilian, 29 Oct 2016 20:33
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chip teaser image, Qualcomm to buy NXP

Qualcomm plans to acquire NXP

The co-inventor of the NFC technology is expected to join Qualcomm as part of a deal worth $47 billion. If the regulators do not delay it, this corporate acquisition is expected to close by the end of 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2016 23:55
ZTE Axon 7 MAX Android phablet now official

ZTE Axon 7 MAX launches in China

This 6-inch phablet is finally official, having a retail price of around $440 USD in its home market. Shipments are expected to begin next week. The specs confirm previous rumors - Snapdragon 625, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2016 18:35
Lenovo Phab 2 Android phablet to get a sibling next week

Lenovo Phab 2 Pro to go on sale next week

The upcoming 6.4-inch phablet that would bring the Google Tango 3D technology to the masses will go on sale November 1, carrying a price tag around $500 USD. Its specs are expected to include a QHD display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon...
Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2016 10:45
Blackview A8 Max Smartphone Review

79% Blackview A8 Max Smartphone Review

Lacks contrast. Although well-equipped, the entry-level smartphone A8 Max from Blackview sells for only 90 Euro (~$99) - and that even includes shipping. The low-budget smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer scores with a good price-to-value ratio, but is held back by the rather unimpressive contrast ratio of its IPS HD panel.
Mediatek MT6737 | ARM Mali-T720 | 5.50" | 177 g
Marcus Herbrich, 28 Oct 2016 08:18
Sony Xperia X Compact Smartphone Review

87% Sony Xperia X Compact Smartphone Review

Compact and enduring, but no more high-end. Sony once again offers a Compact version of its flagship smartphone this year. However, the smaller model will have to make do with slower components from now on. Our review shows why this is not necessarily a problem.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | 4.60" | 135 g
Andreas Osthoff, 28 Oct 2016 08:13
ZTE Axon 7 MAX 6-inch Android phablet with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

ZTE Axon 7 MAX leaks online

A fresh set of renders/official press images leaks online less than a day in advance of this phablet's launch event scheduled to take place later today. The specs rumored remain the same - 6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, ...
Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2016 18:45
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 with S Pen Android tablet goes on sale in the US October 2016

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 with S Pen coming to the US this week

This Exynos 7870-driven Android slate with 3 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage space hits the US starting on October 28. The price of the WiFi-only variant is $349.99 USD, and the LTE-enabled one should arrive at a later time.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Oct 2016 16:55
BLU R1 Plus Android smartphone at FCC

BLU R1 Plus hits FCC

This upcoming 5-inch handset uses a MediaTek MT6737V processor and is expected to use a generous 4,100 mAh battery. A dual-SIM capable phone, the R1 Plus is expected to cost not much more than $100 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Oct 2016 12:30
LG X Power Smartphone Review

82% LG X Power Smartphone Review

Long lasting. LG's X Power wants to persuade with a gigantic battery and low price. The Korean manufacturer also treats it to a quick-charge feature and USB OTG that allows recharging friends' smartphones. Find out just how long the battery really lasts and whether the smartphone shines in other aspects in this report.
Mediatek MT6735 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | 5.30" | 139 g
Florian Wimmer, 23 Oct 2016 07:02
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro Android phablet coming soon

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro leaks online

Chinese retailer Tmall already listed the 6-inch device in advance of tomorrow's launch. This phablet is powered by a Snapdragon 653 processor, next to no less than 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Oct 2016 19:20
Photo-centric Kodak Ektra Android smartphone with faux leather look

Kodak Ektra smartphone coming in December

This upcoming Android handset has a faux leather design with a retro touch and uses a MediaTek Helio X20 processor. Focused on features for fans of mobile photography, it is expected to go on sale for around $550 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Oct 2016 16:20
Unlocked Lenovo Moto Z Play now available for purchase

Unlocked Moto Z Play now available for purchase

This 5.5-inch Android handset powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor can be acquired from various US-based retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, and B&H Photo. Its price is $449.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Oct 2016 14:30
BlackBerry Mercury BBB100-1 Android handset shows up on Geekbench

BlackBerry Mercury spotted on Geekbench

The handset spotted in the benchmark database carries the model name BBB100-1 and comes loaded with Android 7.0. Its specs confirm the previous rumors, including a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC and 3 GB of memory.
Codrut Nistor, 20 Oct 2016 15:35
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 653, 626, and 427 entry-level SoCs

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 653, 626, and 427 mainstream SoCs

The expanded range of SoCs will each include X9 LTE modems and built-in support for dual cameras. The 653 and 626 will ship before the end of this year with the 427 scheduled for 2017.
Allen Ngo, 20 Oct 2016 06:19
Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 960 benchmark results, official presentation

Huawei Kirin 960 chipset now official

The new chip features ARM Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53 cores, as well as the new Mali-G71 MP8 GPU, the same graphics adapter expected to drive the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 flagship.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Oct 2016 20:15
BLU Energy X Plus 2 Android smartphone with 5.5-inch 720p display and MediaTek MTK6580 SoC

BLU Energy X Plus 2 now official

This 5.5-inch handset is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MTK6580 processor, next to just 1 GB RAM and 8 GB internal storage. However, it is priced accordingly, as it has been listed on Amazon for just $106 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Oct 2016 15:30
LG V34 Android smartphone is a waterproof LG V20 that launches exclusively in Japan mid-November 2016

LG V34 coming next month

This new handset is, in fact, a smaller, waterproof LG V20 that is set to hit the Japanese market in about a month. Although it has a smaller display, it even carries the 3,000 mAh battery of the V20.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Oct 2016 14:35
ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC

ZTE Nubia Z11 mini S now official

Although called mini, this handset has a 5.2-inch display. It uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, next to 4 GB RAM and no less than 128 GB internal storage, as well as a top-of-the-line 23 MP main camera.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Oct 2016 16:45
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro SoC

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Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro SoC for smartphones and tablets.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Android phablet coming next week

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 coming next week

After multiple rumors and recent appearances on both Weibo and Geekbench, this upcoming handset is now even closer to becoming official. A recent teaser reveals that the Mi Note 2 is scheduled to arrive on October 25.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Oct 2016 14:55
Gionee P7 Max Android smartphone with MediaTek MT6595 processor

Gionee P7 Max hits India

This new 5.5-inch handset is powered by a MediaTek MT6595 processor, next to 3 GB of memory and 32 GB of expandable internal storage. Available in gold and grey-blue, this Marshmallow-driven handset has a competitive price - aroun...
Codrut Nistor, 18 Oct 2016 11:15
Intel Atom x3 chip architecture

Samsung begins mass production of 10 nm chips

With this new chip, Samsung continues to dominate the market by adopting an advanced 3D structure with multiple enhancements in both technology and design. The 10 nm chip offers increased performance and power consumption compared...
Codrut Nistor, 17 Oct 2016 15:55
Nextbit Robin Android smartphone now available in both blue and black

Nextbit Robin finally hits the market

This 5.2-inch handset with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 on board and a custom OS focused on cloud services is now finally in stock and can be acquired for $299 USD (free shipping included).
Codrut Nistor, 14 Oct 2016 11:35
Sharp Aquos Xx3 Android smartphone coming in February 2017

Sharp Aquos Xx3 mini Android smartphone now official

This 4.7-inch handset has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor under the hood, next to 3 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage. It will hit the market in February 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Oct 2016 17:05
Xiaomi Mi Max Prime Android phablet with 6.44-inch display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor

Xiaomi Mi Max Prime unveiled in India

This new phablet has an impressive 6.44-inch display and uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, next to 4 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Oct 2016 12:05
Samsung Exynos AP: 14nm FinFET SoC Lineup

Samsung Exynos AP: 14nm FinFET SoC Lineup

Samsung just started mass-producing the Exynos 7 Dual 7270, the first mobile processor designed for wearable devices that is built on the 14-nanometer FinFET process technology. But Samsung has been using the 14nm technology since...
Ronald Matta, 13 Oct 2016 09:13
Huawei Mate 9 renders show flat and curved screen variants

Huawei Mate 9 to come in flat and curved screen variants

A recent image shows both different designs for this upcoming handset, but it looks like the curved one will only be available in China, unfortunately.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Oct 2016 08:45
Huawei Honor 8 Android smartphone and lower specced Honor 8 Smart now available in India

Huawei Honor 8 and Honor 8 Smart hit India

In addition to the 5.2-inch Honor 8 that is already available in other markets, Huawei also introduced the cheaper Smart, a device targeting the Indian market.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Oct 2016 22:15
BlackBerry DTEK60 Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 SoC

BlackBerry DTEK60 now up for pre-order in the US

This Qualcomm Snapdragon 820-driven handset formerly known as Argon has a 21 MP main camera, 4 GB RAM, and can be purchased for $499.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Oct 2016 20:20
Huawei Honor Holly 3 Android smartphone with Kirin 620 processor and 2 GB RAM

Huawei launches Honor Holly 3 Android smartphone

This new 5.5-inch handset is powered by a HiSilicon Kirin 620 processor, has 2 GB RAM and 16 GB expandable storage, all for a price around $150 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Oct 2016 18:05
Samsung Galaxy S8 might launch during Galaxy Unpacked 2017 in February

MWC 2017 | Samsung Galaxy S8 migh launch in February 2017

What appears like a leaked image of a future Galaxy Unpacked event suggests that this next-gen flagship is scheduled to show up at MWC 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Oct 2016 10:25
Nokia Android smartphone teaser 2016

Nokia D1C shows up on AnTuTu

The first Nokia smartphone with Android has been spotted with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 on board, next to 3 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Oct 2016 09:20
Samsung Exynos 7 Dual 7270 SoC now in mass production

Samsung begins production of the Exynos 7 Dual 7270 SoC for wearables

The new 7270 chip is the first 14 nm FinFET processor for wearables. It integrates a full set of connectivity features, including a 4G LTE modem.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Oct 2016 08:45
Huawei Honor 6X Android smartphone as shown at TENAA

Huawei Honor 6X launching next week

This 5.5-inch handset is expected to hit the market powered by a Huawei Kirin 620 processor and to retail for a price of roughly $200 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Oct 2016 16:55
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Android smartphone with Exynos 7870 and 3 GB RAM

Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime hits the Philippines

This Exynos 7870-powered handset with a 5.5-inch full HD TFT display hits the third market, less than one month after reaching Vietnam and India.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Oct 2016 11:10
UMi Super Euro Edition Smartphone Review

77% UMi Super Euro Edition Smartphone Review

Limited edition. Only 999 UMi Super Euro Edition smartphones were supposedly released worldwide. The blue smartphone is thus pretty exclusive, although it doesn't differ much from the standard UMi Super. The smartphone from China is great in some areas, but some features are far from "super".
Mediatek Helio P10 MT6755 | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | 5.50" | 202 g
Florian Wimmer, 09 Oct 2016 04:51

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