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Oct 31, 2017
The Surface Pro LTE Advanced. (Source: Microsoft)

Surface Pro LTE coming December, but only for enterprise

Microsoft has used a business-focused event in London to reveal the new LTE addition to its Surface Pro lineup. Targeted at enterprise, only business customers will be able to buy the device when it hits the market on December 1.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 31 Oct 2017 12:28
The Nintendo Switch console now has over 300 developers working on new games.  (Source: Nintendo)

Nintendo Switch now has over 300 developers working on games

The Nintendo is having trouble keeping up with demand for the Nintendo Switch with over 7 million consoles now sold since it launched in March. Developers are jumping on board in big numbers too, with over 300 now developing titles for the console.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 31 Oct 2017 11:41
The Nokia 2 comes with a 4,100 mAh battery that should last for more than 10 hours of continuous usage. (Source: Nokia)

Nokia 2 officially announced

HMD Global is bringing back the concept of quality entry-level smartphones with the new Nokia 2. It features a 5-inch 720p IPS display, a 5 MP frontal / 8 MP rear camera setup, 8 GB of internal storage, a 4,100 mAh battery, and it is powered by the Snapdragon 212 SoC coupled with 1 GB of RAM.
Bogdan Solca, 31 Oct 2017 11:34
UK carrier 3G UK accidentally leaked the details of Razer's upcoming gaming-focused smartphone/phablet. (Source: Android Police)

Details of Razer's first Smartphone leaked ahead of official launch

Nearly all details of Razer's upcoming smartphone have been leaked a day before the official launch by a UK mobile provider. The massive phone will feature a 120Hz IGZO display, Snapdragon 835 SoC, 8 GB of RAM, and a 4000 mAh battery.
Douglas Black, 31 Oct 2017 06:37
Windows 10 was released over two years ago. (Source: Microsoft)

Windows 10 free upgrade via assisted technologies will end on 31st December 2017

One of the two remaining pathways to obtaining a free and legal upgrade to Windows 10 from an earlier version of Windows will be closed at the end of this year.
Craig Ward, 31 Oct 2017 01:03
Oct 30, 2017
Assassin's Creed Origins has DRM software protecting the DRM software that's protecting the game. (Source: Ubisoft)

Assassin's Creed Origins is another example of DRM gone wrong

Publishers need to protect their game from piracy, and gamers should pay for the games we play. But there is a problem when the method of DRM implementation degrades the experience of those who obtained the game legitimately.
Craig Ward, 30 Oct 2017 23:20
The S8+ is one of two devices confirmed to be eligible for the beta program.

Samsung to open Oreo beta program soon, Note 8 snubbed

Samsung is set to announce the reopening of its beta-testing program, Galaxy Beta, in the coming days, with users getting the chance to have a taste of Oreo prior to the final release scheduled for Q1 2018. The Galaxy Note 8 is snubbed for some reason, however.
Ricci Rox, 30 Oct 2017 22:12
Huawei headquarters. (Source: China Daily Europe)

Chinese smartphone market on slight decline as Huawei sits uneasily on its throne

Canalys has released a report on the Chinese smartphone market, with data showing Huawei's slim lead over OPPO at the top of the pyramid, Vivo's and Xiaomi's growths, and Apple's rebound after a poor 2016.
Ricci Rox, 30 Oct 2017 22:02
The iPhone X. (Source: CNET)

Pre-ordered iPhone Xs shipped, November 3 ETA

Users who got an iPhone X when it went on pre-order on the 27th are billed to receive their units on November 3, with various carriers having begun shipment over the weekend.
Ricci Rox, 30 Oct 2017 18:17
Xiaomi Mi 6 Android flagship (Source: Xiaomi)

Samsung and Xiaomi now control almost half of the Indian smartphone market

While Samsung maintained its share of the Indian smartphone market unchanged in the third quarter, Xiaomi's local sales jumped from 6 percent in Q3 2016 to no less than 22 percent in the same period of 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Oct 2017 17:30
LG G6. (Source: Digital Trends)

LG G6 spotted with Oreo on Geekbench

An LG G6 has been spotted on popular benchmark platform Geekbench, Android Oreo in tow. There are no specifics about when the device will receive the Oreo update but G6 users can now be confident that they'll get it.
Ricci Rox, 30 Oct 2017 16:21
The iPhone X. (Source: CNBC)

Face ID's camera manufacturing process perfected, iPhone X production to speed up

TrueDepth technology is essentially the backbone of Apple's Face ID and with reports that its production is now stable, we expect that production and assembly rates of the iPhone X sees a marked improvement.
Ricci Rox, 30 Oct 2017 15:53
The Cynosa Chroma Pro comes with 24 programmable underglow zones on the left, right and front of the keyboard. (Source: Razer)

Razer presents value-oriented Cynosa Chroma RGB gaming keyboards

The Cynosa Chroma and Cynosa Chroma Pro come with soft-cushioned gaming-grade keys that feature 1,000 Hz ultrapolling rates. Light and commands can be programmed for each of the 104 keys through the Razer Synapse software. The Pro version is the first Razer keyboard to include 24 underglow programmable zones.
Bogdan Solca, 30 Oct 2017 14:30
The XPG SX6000 line also includes models with 128 GB, 256 GB and 1 TB capacities. (Source: ADATA)

ADATA releases XPG SX6000 512 GB NVMe SSD for US$145

The XPG SX6000 NVMe SSD offers the best value on the market right now. For only US$145, gamers and video editing pros can benefit from 1 GB/s read speeds and 800 MB/s write speeds. The M.2-2280 form factor is designed to fit both desktops and laptops. ADATA also provides 128 GB, 256 GB and 1 TB variants.
Bogdan Solca, 30 Oct 2017 12:10
Pixel 2 owners are complaining about Android Auto crashing. (Source: Google)

Pixelgate: Pixel 2 owners reporting Android Auto UI randomly crashing

The list of problems users are reporting with their Pixel 2 devices continues to grow. The latest glitch users are reporting occurs when users try to user their device with Android Auto, resulting in freezing and or random disconnections.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 30 Oct 2017 11:19
Schenker unveils Ultra and Zenith families of hexa-core gaming notebooks with Coffee Lake (Source: Schenker)

Schenker unveils Ultra and Zenith families of hexa-core gaming notebooks with Coffee Lake-S

The Zenith 17 in particular can be configured with GTX 1080 SLI graphics, a Core i7-8700K, and a 4K UHD display.
Allen Ngo, 30 Oct 2017 07:52
Razer Blade Pro 2017 (i7-7700HQ, GTX 1060, FHD) Laptop Review

87% Razer Blade Pro 2017 (i7-7700HQ, GTX 1060, FHD) Laptop Review

Razor's edge. The latest Blade Pro drops a lot of what made last year's Blade Pro so unique. Perhaps surprisingly, the changes and downgrades have made for an even better and more balanced gaming machine in many ways.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile, 17.3", 3.1 kg
Allen Ngo, 29 Oct 2017 22:55
Oct 29, 2017
Grovemade Wireless Charging Pad. (Source: Grovemade)

A wireless charging pad from Grovemade that actually looks good with your furniture

Grovemade, who are known for producing high-quality accessories, have started pre-orders for a cork and stainless steel based charging pad which fits nicely with modern furniture design aesthetics.
Craig Ward, 29 Oct 2017 22:51
"Hold up, wait a minute. We've seen this somewhere before."

Having trouble getting an iPhone X? UMIDIGI's got you covered!

The iPhone X went on sale a few days and while buyers have had issues actually procuring one, UMIDIGI, a Chinese OEM is already set to offer a substitute, and one with a 7000 mAh battery to boot.
Ricci Rox, 29 Oct 2017 21:47
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. (Source: BlueHole)

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will switch to Microsoft Azure for server hosting

Microsoft's relationship with the developers of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds deepens as they transfer server hosting from Amazon Web Services over to Microsoft Azure.
Craig Ward, 29 Oct 2017 20:41
Intel Optane SSD 900P prosumer drive (Source: Intel)

Intel intros the first Optane SSD for desktops

Available with 280 GB or 480 GB of storage space, the new Intel Optane SSD 900P is up to 4 times faster than the mainstream SSDs currently on the market, also providing an impressive level of endurance.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2017 20:00
Face Off: 15-inch Budget Pascal Gaming

Face Off: 15-inch Budget Pascal Gaming

Sabre vs. Inspiron vs. Legion. We compare three more popular mainstream gaming notebooks with GTX 1050 GPUs to see which comes out on top. As usual, there are redeeming qualities on each model not found on the others.
Allen Ngo, 29 Oct 2017 19:31
Alienware 15 R3 (i7-7820HK, GTX 1080 Max-Q, Full-HD) Laptop Review

88% Alienware 15 R3 (i7-7820HK, GTX 1080 Max-Q, Full-HD) Laptop Review

Gaming bolide. The Alienware 15 R3 has a matte 60-Hz IPS display that supports Nvidia's G-Sync Technology. The potent hardware displays all current games smoothly.
Intel Core i7-7820HK, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q, 15.6", 3.6 kg
Sascha Mölck, 29 Oct 2017 17:07
The iPhone X. (Source: Expert Reviews)

iPhone X shipping pushed back, repair costs revealed

The iPhone X went on sale yesterday and sold out in minutes, with the millions of buyers who could not secure one having a wait of up to six weeks on their hands.
Ricci Rox, 29 Oct 2017 14:07
The Mi 5X is likely to be among the devices launched. (Source: MI)

Xiaomi set for foray into Spain

Xiaomi launched an arm of its business in Russia earlier in the year and the company is set to continue the trend with another launch in Spain. The event is scheduled for November 7 in Madrid.
Ricci Rox, 29 Oct 2017 13:56
Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 13 2017 (i7-8550U, 500 GB, 32 GB, FHD) Laptop Review

83% Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 13 2017 (i7-8550U, 500 GB, 32 GB, FHD) Laptop Review

Linux or Windows? With the InfinityBook Pro 13 2017, Tuxedo Computers performs pure product maintenance. We explain in our short review how well the pre-production sample based on the eighth generation of the Core-i processors performs.
Intel Core i7-8550U, UHD Graphics 620, 13.3", 1.5 kg
Sebastian Bade, 29 Oct 2017 13:14
Destiny 2 Laptop and Desktop Benchmarks

Destiny 2 Laptop and Desktop Benchmarks

Frenzy effect. While the first volume was exclusive to consoles, Destiny 2 will be playable on the PC platform, as well. Our benchmark tests will shine a light on hardware requirements and we will see whether it is a convincing game.
Florian Glaser, 29 Oct 2017 13:09
Samsung Galaxy X sketches (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Samsung Galaxy X sketches surface online

One month after the model SM-G888 received its Bluetooth certification, a document that Samsung submitted to the Korean Intellectual Property Office surfaced online showing a flexible handset that might be unveiled in early 2018.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2017 12:55
Google has doubled the warrant of the Pixel 2 range. (Source: Google)

Pixelgate: Google offers extended warranties and software updates to Pixel 2 owners

Google has responded to claims that its Pixel 2 XL, in particular, is prone to having various issues with its display. To address user concerns, Google has doubled the warranty it is offering owners as well as promising software updates to address the issues.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 29 Oct 2017 08:03
The new Microsoft Store app could soon start offering hardware devices such as the Surface. (Source: Windows Central)

The Microsoft Store app will soon start offering Surface and other hardware

The Microsoft Store app will soon offer users to buy Surface and other partner hardware directly from within the app. Although hidden for now, this could be part of Microsoft's efforts to consolidate all marketplaces into one cohesive Store interface.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 29 Oct 2017 06:28
Intel Q3 2017 revenue now sitting at over 16 billion USD (Source: Intel)

Intel Q3 2017 revenue sitting at over 16 billion USD

A healthy operating income outlook of +6 percent is expected for the next quarter with a slightly higher yearly revenue total of 62 billion USD by the end of 2017.
Allen Ngo, 29 Oct 2017 04:46
Intel's 10nm 'Cannon Lake' CPUs could debut by the end of 2017. (Source: Liliputing)

The first Intel 10nm chips could land as early as end 2017

Intel's 10nm 'Cannon Lake' chips could land as soon as 2017-end, albeit in small volumes. The new chips, which will still be part of the 8th generation, are expected to go in full production by H1 2018 for a broad availability by H2 2018.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 29 Oct 2017 04:36
Third-generation iPad. (Source: Apple)

Third-generation iPad will be classified as 'vintage and obsolete' on October 31st

An Apple Authorised Service Provider has revealed that the third-generation iPad will be put on the 'vintage and obsolete' list at the end of this month, ending official repairs and the ability to order spare parts from Apple.
Craig Ward, 29 Oct 2017 02:50
Oct 28, 2017
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Huawei App Store in China. (Source: Mobilbranche.de)

Huawei AppStore and video service to be expanded beyond China in early 2018

During the Huawei Eco Connect 2017 conference in Berlin, the world's third largest smartphone manufacturer, announced that they would be bringing their App Store to Europe, but there are questions around what benefit it will bring.
Craig Ward, 28 Oct 2017 23:59
The S8+ was powered by the Snapdragon 835.

Qualcomm slated to release new Snapdragon 845 in December, Samsung Galaxy S9 with first claim

Qualcomm may be set to announce the release of the upcoming Snapdragon 845 in December, eleven months after the launch of its predecessor. There's also a chance the new SoC won't make its way into public hands till Q2 2018 when the S9 is released.
Ricci Rox, 28 Oct 2017 18:29
The archetypal business phone. (Source: Digit)

The Blackberry KEYone's successor comes with keys to a Snapdragon 660

A user agent profile on TCL's website has revealed some details of the successor to the Blackberry KEYone that was released earlier in the year. It's a bare-bones profile for the most part but the presence of a Snapdragon 660 stands out.
Ricci Rox, 28 Oct 2017 18:13
The Xperia XZ. (Source: Sony Mobile)

Deal | You can snag an Xperia XZ for just over $300

The Sony Xperia XZ was released in October last year with a price tag of over $600. The same device is available on Amazon at the moment, and it will set you back just a bit over $300.
Ricci Rox, 28 Oct 2017 18:13
ELEX Laptop and Desktop Benchmarks

ELEX Laptop and Desktop Benchmarks

Diamond in the rough. Although at first glance ELEX appears unpolished, beneath the tough exterior there is a suspenseful and multi-faceted role-playing game that skillfully weaves sci-fi and fantasy elements together. But how well does the mixed-genre game run on various laptop and desktop GPUs? Read on to find out.
Florian Glaser, 28 Oct 2017 18:04
Fujitsu LifeBook E557 (i3-7100U, HD620) Laptop Review

77% Fujitsu LifeBook E557 (i3-7100U, HD620) Laptop Review

Old school. They do not come around very often, notebooks that allow the users to replace the battery without having to tear the whole thing apart. Devices that have enough removable covers to enable the users to swap out every replaceable component. And finally the serial port, which is, nowadays, almost completely extinct. Our test device possesses all these features. The question is, though: What else does it have to offer?
Intel Core i3-7100U, HD Graphics 620, 15.6", 2.1 kg
Mike Wobker, 28 Oct 2017 17:48
Skype 7.0 for Android (Source: Skype blog)

Skype for Android hits one billion downloads

Earlier this week, Skype for Android reached an impressive milestone. Its Google Play store page shows that this app has been downloaded over a billion times so far, also holding a 4.1/5 rating after more than 10 million user reviews.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2017 15:40
Points for effort. (Source: Pocketnow)

The average iPhone X is being scalped for US$1500

Apple fans who want to pick up the company's newly released iPhone X could find themselves shelling out up to 50% more than MSRP to get their hands on one. Those who find the idea of paying scalpers hundreds of dollars more distasteful will probably face at least a 4-6 week wait.
Douglas Black, 28 Oct 2017 09:00
Oct 27, 2017
The Xperia R1. (Source: Sony)

Xperia R1 and R1 Plus announced in India

Sony has announced the launch of two new entry-level devices, the R1 and R1 Plus, for the Indian market. Both phones are said to be manufactured by Foxconn in India, so we're a bit surprised that they still come with such relatively high price tags.
Ricci Rox, 27 Oct 2017 22:44
It's hakuna matata now. (Sources: Betches)

Whatsapp's new message recall feature puts drunk-texting back on the menu

Whatsapp has finally activated the recall function on its app, a function which allows users to recall—or effectively delete—messages that have already been sent. You'd do well to take screenshots of messages you wish to use as legal proof or anything of the sort, lest they be recalled, leaving you in the lurch.
Ricci Rox, 27 Oct 2017 16:51
The A7 (2017). (Source: Wooftech)

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) spotted on Geekbench

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A7 (2018) has been spotted on popular benchmark platform Geekbench alongside an SoC we expect to be the Exynos 7885. Not much is known about the in-house Samsung chipset but listed scores show that it holds its own against juggernauts like the Snapdragon 660.
Ricci Rox, 27 Oct 2017 16:32
The company has recorded impressive growth statistics but it remains to be seen if this is a sustainable trend.

First they came for Japan, then they came for the US

A report by Canalys has shown data pointing towards India's usurping of the US to become the second largest smartphone market in the world, with China standing at the top of the pyramid.
Ricci Rox, 27 Oct 2017 16:20
The Settings apps in Windows 10 'Redstone 4' will receive a Fluent Design makeover. (Source: Windows Central)

Windows 10 Settings app to get some Fluent Design makeover in 'Redstone 4'

Upcoming builds of the 'Redstone 4' early development branch of Windows 10 will feature Fluent Design System elements being incorporated to the Settings app. As development of 'Redstone 4' progresses, we can expect to see more Fluid Design elements being incorporated in key areas of the user interface and inbox apps.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 27 Oct 2017 16:13
The Azulle Inspire mini PCs ship without memory or storage, so they are slightly less expensive than Intel's NUC. (Source: Azulle)

Azulle outs Inspire mini PCs with gen 7 ULV Kaby Lake CPUs

The new Inspire mini PCs come in three variants: the most affordable one is powered by the Intel Core i3-7100U CPU priced at US$270, then follow the i5-7200U model for US$335, and the top of the line i7-7500U that costs US$450. Azulle does not provide memory and storage with these three barebones, so their price is slightly lower than Intel's NUCs.
Bogdan Solca, 27 Oct 2017 15:21
The Galaxy Tab A (2017) features an 8-inch IPS display with 1280 x 800 resolution. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung launches the Galaxy Tab A (2017) tablet

The latest model in the Galaxy Tab A family gets an 8-inch IPS display with 1280 x 800 resolution and features the Snapdragon 425 SoC with Adreno 308 GPU and 2 GB of RAM. Additional specs include 32 GB of internal storage, 5 MP front camera and 8 MP rear camera, plus a 5,000 mAh battery that allows the entire family to enjoy the tablet for more time.
Bogdan Solca, 27 Oct 2017 13:38
Assassin's Creed Origins (Source: Steam)

Assassin's Creed Origins is now available for purchase

A decade after the release of the first game in the series, Assassin's Creed Origins takes the player all the way back to Egypt's Ptolemaic period. This new game runs on Windows PCs, as well as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2017 11:35
LG G6 Smartphone Review

90% LG G6 Smartphone Review

Tough shell! The LG G6 marks the end of the modular smartphone from the Korean manufacturer. Instead, we get a robust chassis, new screen ratio, improved cameras, and a bigger battery. Sounds like a good combination. Update: facial recognition is now available.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro, Adreno 530, 5.7", 163 g
Daniel Schmidt, 27 Oct 2017 11:32

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