Samsung Galaxy Note Edge on Verizon gets Android Marshmallow
In addition to the usual Marshmallow features, the new firmware also brings Android for Work and UHQA to this handset that launched back in late 2014.
Jun 9, 2016
Android Marshmallow usage reaches 10 percent
Back in April, Marshmallow was heading for the 5 percent market share barrier and now has just left behind the 10 percent milestone.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to feature an iris scanner
The successor of the Galaxy Note 5 will have an iris scanner and a recent leaked image shows an option to enable it in Android, but there is no official confirmation yet.
Lenovo unveils Phab 2 Pro phablet with Project Tango for $499 USD
The 6.4-inch Phab 2 Plus and Phab 2 will launch for $299 and $199 to complete the new Phab 2 family. Project Tango, however, will be reserved for the higher-end Phab 2 Pro model only.
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 expected to arrive next spring
This new convertible is expected to feature a 7th generation Intel Kaby Lake processor, 16 GB RAM, as well as a 4K display option.
Jun 8, 2016
Computex 2016 | Haier shows off Thunderobot ST-R1 gaming notebook
The 14-inch gaming notebook will include an IPS FHD panel, Skylake i7-6700HQ CPU, GTX 965M GPU, and a small 31 Wh battery for an import price of about $1330 USD.
Gartner predicting single-digit growth rates for 2016 smartphone market
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to flatten by 2020 at around 1.9 billion units.
BlackBerry Priv sales have been disappointing worldwide
In what is probably a surprise to no one, sales of the Priv smartphone and its slide-out physical keyboard have not been meeting expectations.
Samsung Gear Live gets Android Wear 1.5
Based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, the new firmware does not bring any noticeable changes.
Moto Z to feature tricolor frame
This upcoming handset with modular accessories is expected to feature a rather original design, with a tricolor frame.
Android Marshmallow update causes problems to multiple Galaxy devices
Users of devices like the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy Note 5 cannot access their devices after updating to Marshmallow as both the old passwords and stored fingerprints are not working.
Asus ROG Strix GL502VT-DS74 Notebook Review
Thin, but not too thin. Asus seems to have struck a perfect balance in the race for a thinner and thinner gaming notebook while still maintaining case rigidity and enthusiast-level Nvidia GPU options. Inevitably, some important features have been omitted along the way.
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M, 15.6", 2.5 kg
Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus may be the first consumer-ready Project Tango smartphone
Demoed at CES earlier this year, the Chinese manufacturer may finally be ready to launch a Project Tango smartphone for the masses. Prices and launch dates are expected to be announced tomorrow at Tech World 2016.
Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge now available in Pink Gold across Europe
The attractive Rose Gold color option that Apple popularized has now made its way to Europe after landing in North America last month for the Samsung flagships.
OnePlus 3 pre-orders in China start at around 400 Euros
Up to 1000 users can put down 3000 Yuan each to secure themselves a OnePlus 3 upon launch. The actual launch price, however, will be cheaper than the pre-order price.
Intel Pentium (Desktop) G4500T Notebook Processor
Skylake x86 2 cores @ 3000 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Pentium (Desktop) G4500T laptop processor (CPU).Jun 7, 2016
Intel Core i5 6350HQ Notebook Processor
Skylake x86 4 cores @ 2300 - 3200 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5 6350HQ laptop processor (CPU).Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6400T Notebook Processor
Skylake x86 4 cores @ 2200 - 2800 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6400T laptop processor (CPU).Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6500T Notebook Processor
Skylake x86 4 cores @ 2500 - 3100 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6500T laptop processor (CPU).Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6600T Notebook Processor
Skylake x86 4 cores @ 2700 - 3500 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5 (Desktop) 6600T laptop processor (CPU).
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active coming to AT&T
This rugged flagship has about the same specs as the North American Galaxy S7, but features a larger battery and better protection from the elements.
Samsung unveils Galaxy J3 Pro smartphone
This 5-inch affordable handset is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chip, next to 2 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage, coming only with Android Lollipop (fortunately, a Marshmallow update has been confirmed).
Lenovo IdeaPad 710S-13ISK (Core i7) Subnotebook Review
Noble companion. Lenovo did a good job with the new aluminum subnotebook in terms of design. A quick look at the specs suggests decent performance but also reveals the meager port variety. What about the input devices, display, emissions and the runtimes?
Intel Core i7-6560U, Iris Graphics 540, 13.3", 1.2 kg
Intel claims Apollo Lake will be 30 percent faster than Braswell
The 14 nm Apollo Lake platform should be coming this Fall with faster performance and 15 percent longer battery life.
Huawei may be responsible for the next Google Nexus yet again
Huawei manager let slip in an interview that the company may be involved with the successor to the Nexus 6P.
Huawei ready to announce new Honor device for Europe
An unknown Honor device is coming to Europe this June 20th. Signs point to either the recently announced Honor V8 or a new smartphone entirely.
Jun 6, 2016
Windows 10 usage doubles but Microsoft Edge fails to gain ground
Although Windows 10 is getting closer to the 20 percent market share barrier, not even 30 percent of its users enjoy surfing the web with Microsoft Edge and have another primary browser.
Global tablet market expected to bounce back in 2018
IDC expects the tablet market to get back on track thanks to detachables, a segment that might grow to to 31 percent by 2020, up from 16 percent right now.
OnePlus 2 gets OxygenOS 3.0.2
All OnePlus 2 handsets should receive the OTA notification for this Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow-based firmware by Tuesday.
Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet now available with 64 GB of internal storage
The 10.1-inch tablet is now available in a new Silver color option with twice the storage space for 260 Euros.
LG unveils affordable Stylus 2 Plus phablet
The phablet is now available in Taiwan and includes a higher resolution display and faster Snapdragon processor than the Stylus 2 for around 300 Euros.
Jun 5, 2016
Worldwide smartphone market is slowing down according to IDC
Research firm predicts a growth of just 3.1 percent this year compared to 10.5 percent in 2015.
Nvidia Pascal GPUs for Notebooks will arrive soon
Numerous manufacturers already showed notebooks at Computex, which will be equipped with the mobile GPUs based on Pascal in the near future. There are no official details about the GPUs yet. We collect all current information in the following article.
Xiaomi may launch 4.3-inch Mini Mi 5 with Snapdragon 820 SoC
The published specifications on Weibo claim a very powerful 4.3-inch offering from Xiaomi for a starting price of just 250 Euros.
Chuwi Vi10 Ultimate 32GB Tablet Review
Power shortage Not a technical ace and always lacking power is how this 10-inch tablet with everything needed for real world use otherwise presents itself to us. First to be mentioned: Two Type-A USB ports and a relatively fast system.
Intel Atom x5-Z8300, HD Graphics (Cherry Trail), 10.6", 520 g
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 successor renders leak online
Official reveal date purportedly set for August according to latest rumors.
Apple may be preparing a 5K monitor with integrated GPU
The 5120 x 2880 resolution panel could include an integrated graphics chip and be compatible with any existing MacBook so long as it supports Thunderbolt 3.
Apple iPhone 7 cases seemingly confirm rumors
OppoMart cases for the next generation of iPhones have appeared online to reveal dual cameras and a largely similar design to the iPhone 6 series.
Outdated LG Android software revealed to have security flaws
Owners of LG smartphones may want to keep their devices updated to avoid these vulnerabilities.
Jun 4, 2016
Lenovo Yoga 510-15ISK Convertible Review
Dull and boring. If you get a 15.6-inch convertible, you want to be ready for every usage scenario. The Yoga 510, however, reveals some limitations: Lenovo uses a dark display and the graphics card is not powerful enough.
Intel Core i5-6200U, AMD Radeon R7 M460, 15.6", 2.1 kg
Leaked MacBook Pro images suggest row of OLED Function keys
The pictures allegedly show multiple USB Type C ports and larger keyboard keys as well.
OnePlus 3 confirmed for June 15th unveiling
An official poster from OnePlus is inviting users to join a 10 AM local time press event for the inevitable unveiling of the next OnePlus smartphone.
Computex 2016 | AMD unveils "VR Ready" Radeon RX 480 GPU for $200 USD
AMD counters Pascal with a very price aggressive mainstream Polaris GPU coming this June 29th.
Jun 3, 2016
Micromax plans to enter China
India's second smartphone retailer after Samsung plans to enter the Chinese market in 2017 and to go public the next year, also aiming to grab the fifth spot on the global market by 2020.
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 460 Convertible Review
Yoga for the office. Lenovo recently launched the new ThinkPad Yoga 460. The 14-inch convertible is primarily aimed at business customers. Find out in our extensive test what Lenovo has to offer, and whether it can fulfill the high demands of the business world.
Intel Core i5-6200U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.8 kg
Samsung unveils Gear Fit2 and Gear IconX
The fitness tracker with standalone music player capabilities will go on sale next week, while the cord-free earbuds are expected to hit the market in Q3 2016.
Xiaomi to ship Android devices preloaded with Microsoft Office and Skype
As a result of the two companies' recent agreement that also involves cross-licensing and patent transfers, Xiaomi will ship its Android devices loaded with Microsoft Office and Skype.
Sony officially unveils entry-level Xperia E5 smartphone
The Xperia E5 will ship with LTE and Android 6.0 Marshmallow later this year for just under 200 Euros.
ZUK Z2: High-end specifications for mainstream prices
The 5.2-inch Z2 Pro will sport 6 GB RAM and a 3000 mAh battery while the smaller 5-inch Z2 will sport 4 GB RAM and a larger 3500 mAh battery.
Computex 2016 | Intel touches on Kaby Lake, Apollo Lake, and Broadwell-E features
Kaby Lake and Apollo Lake should be making their way to fanless notebooks and CloudBooks, respectively, while Broadwell-E gets a deca-core SKU for $1600 USD.
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