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LG Stylus 2 Smartphone Review

81% LG Stylus 2 Smartphone Review

Is the stylus the star? LG's Stylus 2 already points to the pen in the name. However, the phablet offers a feature that steals the show from the stylus. Find out what this is in our report.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916, Adreno 306, 5.7", 142 g
Florian Wimmer, 28 Jun 2016 07:40
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to get successor with 64 GB RAM and blue color option

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 might come in blue

The latest rumor concerning Galaxy Note 5's successor reveals 64 GB of internal storage and black, silver, and blue color options.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jun 2016 14:55
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Android phablet will not get a flat-screen successor

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to feature a dual-edge curved design

Despite some early rumors that claimed the contrary, it looks like Samsung has no plans to launch a flat Galaxy Note 7.
Codrut Nistor, 22 Jun 2016 17:40
Sony Xperia X Performance Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Sony Xperia X lineup now up for pre-order in the US

The new Sony handsets come unlocked and will all be available in stores by mid-July.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Jun 2016 18:20
OnePlus 3 Smartphone First Impressions

89% OnePlus 3 Smartphone First Impressions

Power-Player. All good things come in threes. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer might have thought just this and launches the third generation of the flagship killer: the OnePlus 3.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, Adreno 530, 5.5", 161 g
Daniel Schmidt, 19 Jun 2016 02:42
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Edge Unpacked event coming August 2

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Edge Unpacked event coming August 2

The leaked image from SamMobile shows an upcoming press event in New York City for the next generation of Galaxy Note devices.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 18 Jun 2016 08:30
New interface could be dropping the App Drawer for a new style specifically for the Galaxy Note series

Samsung testing updated Galaxy Note UI

A beta version of the UI is available for Galaxy Note 5 owners in South Korea and China. Supposedly, the App Drawer will now be completely optional instead of mandatory.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 16 Jun 2016 01:26
ZeroLemon Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 8500mAh Extended Battery Case

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge gets 8500 mAh battery case from ZeroLemon

This case only comes in black and can be currently purchased from Amazon for just $59.99 USD, down from a MSRP of $99.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Jun 2016 22:15
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet gets June 2016 security update

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 gets new security update

This month's security update for this Android phablet also comes with performance improvements and better battery life.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Jun 2016 13:55
Samsung releases official teaser image for Galaxy Note 7

Potential teaser image for the next Galaxy Note online

New image suggests a jump in naming convention and multiple SKUs utilizing rounded edges.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 15 Jun 2016 02:45
Samsung could be launching smartphones with flexible displays by 2017

Samsung could be launching tablets with flexible displays by 2017

Samsung itself is confirming that the company is preparing to unveil its first lineup of foldable devices.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 14 Jun 2016 02:49
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro Android phablet international version coming soon

International variant of the Galaxy A9 Pro spotted online

This version of Samsung's 6-inch phablet has model number SM-A910F and has just been spotted getting its WiFi and Bluetooth certifications.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Jun 2016 13:45
Noch weit von der Massenproduktion entfernt, das Display funktioniert aber schon.

Lenovo briefly teases flexible displays and foldable tablet concepts

The early prototypes show off Lenovo's plans beyond the Phab 2 Plus and Moto Z smartphones.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 12 Jun 2016 22:55
Das Nubia Z11 Max ist ein 6 Zoll-Phablet mit Fokus auf Kameras und Batterielaufzeit

ZTE Nubia Z11 Max launching June 16 for 270 Euros

The 6-inch Nubia Z11 Max will ship with a Snapdragon 652 SoC, 4 GB RAM, and 64 Gb eMMC. LTE support, however, may not cover common European bands.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2016 04:44
Huawei Honor V8 Android handset with IPS-NEO display and HiSilicon Kirin processor

Huawei plans to beat Samsung and Apple in five years

The company's CEO has recently said that Huawei plans to overcome Samsung and Apple, becoming the global leader of the smartphone market within four or five years.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jun 2016 18:15
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Android phablet on Verizon Wireless gets Marshmallow update

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.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jun 2016 15:50
Google Android usage stats early June 2016 show Marshmallow finally above the 10 percent barrier

​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.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jun 2016 11:45
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 alleged iris scanner setting image leaks online

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.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jun 2016 10:30
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet facing Marshmallow update-related problems

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.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jun 2016 11:25
Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus may be the first consumer-ready Project Tango smartphone

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.
Benjamin Herzig/ Allen Ngo, 08 Jun 2016 05:09
Das LG Stylus 2 Plus ist ein Mittelklasse-Phablet mit 5,7 Zoll-FullHD-Display und Stiftbedienung.

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.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 06 Jun 2016 00:48
Smartphone market is slowing down according to IDC

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.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 05 Jun 2016 21:38
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 successor renders leak online

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 successor renders leak online

Official reveal date purportedly set for August according to latest rumors.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 05 Jun 2016 07:14
Xiaomi Mi 5 Android smartphone now preloaded with Office and Skype by Microsoft

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.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jun 2016 14:45
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet gets Marshmallow on Verizon Wireless

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on Verizon gets Android Marshmallow

The new firmware arrives to the Samsung phablet on Verizon more than two months after Sprint updated the ones on its network, but also less than four months after the Android 5.1.1 update on Verizon.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jun 2016 16:20
ZTE Nubia Z11 Max phablet to ship with large 4000 mAh battery

ZTE Nubia Z11 Max phablet to ship with large 4000 mAh battery

The manufacturer teases its new "NeoPower 2.0" technology for improved power consumption without even giving any battery life estimations or comparisons.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 01 Jun 2016 23:29
Sony Xperia X Performance waterproof Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Sony Xperia X lineup coming to the US this summer

Four Xperia X devices are coming to the US, the first one being Xperia X which is already up for pre-order and will start shipping in late June.
Codrut Nistor, 31 May 2016 22:20
Asus VR headset coming soon, now on display at Computex 2016

Computex 2016 | Asus VR headset might launch soon

This competitor for the Gear VR will work with the ZenFone lineup and is expected to hit the market later this year.
Codrut Nistor, 31 May 2016 14:20
Galaxy Note 5 successor could be the Galaxy Note 7

Galaxy Note 5 successor could be the Galaxy Note 7

Samsung may be skipping the Galaxy Note 6 name altogether while adding curved glass to all four edges of the front of the unannounced device.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 30 May 2016 23:58
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra ZU680KL Android phablet

Computex 2016 | Asus unveils ZenFone 3 series

The three devices revealed have screen sizes between 5.5 and 6.8 inches, use Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, and feature an updated design with metal frames and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection on both sides.
Codrut Nistor, 30 May 2016 15:55
UMi Touch Smartphone Review

81% UMi Touch Smartphone Review

Entry-level smartphone. The Chinese manufacturer UMi launches an affordable smartphone model dubbed Touch on the market that presents almost "too good" technical specs for this price range. Find out whether there is a catch in our report.
Mediatek MT6753, ARM Mali-T720 MP4, 5.5", 199 g
Marcus Herbrich, 28 May 2016 21:41
Samsung Galaxy A9 gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update

Samsung Galaxy A9 gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

The A9 SM-A9000 has just become the first Galaxy A device to receive Android Marshmallow, with Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 expected to get updated soon as well.
Codrut Nistor, 23 May 2016 14:35
Leagoo Shark 1 Smartphone Review

79% Leagoo Shark 1 Smartphone Review

XL Size. The Shark 1 from the Chinese manufacturer Leagoo proves to be extra-large in more than one aspect. The decently-equipped middle-class smartphone with its 6-inch display and a weight of 241 grams is larger and heavier than most. In addition, it features a battery with a capacity of 6300 mAh - large by any standard. Among other things, we'll take a look at the battery life to see if it delivers what the capacity promises.
Mediatek MT6753, ARM Mali-T720 MP2, 6", 241 g
Marcus Herbrich, 20 May 2016 09:16
Gionee Marathon M5 Plus 6-inch Android phablet with 5020 mAh battery

Gionee Marathon M5 Plus now available in India

This 6-inch phablet is powered by a 5020 mAh battery and a MediaTek MT6753 processor, features 4G LTE connectivity, and runs Android 5.1 Lollipop with Amigo 3.1 UI on top.
Codrut Nistor, 19 May 2016 14:00
Sony Xperia XA Ultra phablet now official

Sony Xperia XA Ultra phablet now official

The 6-inch phablet ships with a Helio P10 SoC and a powerful wide-angle 16 MP front-facing camera with Optical Image Stabilization and HDR.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 19 May 2016 02:24
ZTE Zmax Android phablet successor coming this summer to T-Mobile

ZTE Zmax Pro allegedly coming this summer

This Qualcomm Snapdragon 617-powered 6-inch Android phablet is expected to show up this summer in the US, where it will launch exclusively on T-Mobile.
Codrut Nistor, 16 May 2016 12:55
Samsung Galaxy Note 6 specs leaked details, product coming to the US in August

Samsung Galaxy Note 6 coming to the US in August

Since Galaxy Note 5 launched in mid-August, it would not be a surprise to see this rumor coming true and to see its successor showing up around August 15th as well.
Codrut Nistor, 13 May 2016 20:55
Xiaomi Mi Max Android phablet with Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 and 6.4-inch display

Xiaomi Mi Max launches in China

This 6.4-inch phablet has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 chip under the hood, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, runs Android Marshmallow with MIUI 8, and its price in China is around $230 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 11 May 2016 15:45
Huawei Honor V8 closeup image leak shows fingerprint reader and dual camera setup

New Huawei Honor V8 images surface online

A closeup shot shows the dual camera setup and the fingerprint reader, but the handset's capability to take dynamic 360-degree photos has been revealed as well.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2016 16:00
Xiaomi phablet may make use of a 6.44-inch display

Xiaomi Mi Max spotted at TENAA

Xiaomi CEO posts promotional material for the Mi Max ahead of official reveal.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 09 May 2016 20:10
Huawei Mate 9 phablet could carry dual 20 MP cameras

Huawei Mate 9 phablet could carry dual 20 MP cameras

The flagship phablet may also be one of the first to sport the octa-core Kirin 960 SoC.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 01 May 2016 09:32
HTC flagships M7, M8, M9, 10, HTC currently working on two new Nexus handsets

HTC allegedly working on two Nexus devices

These Android N-driven devices are Marlin (M1) and Sailfish (S1), but there is not much known about them yet.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Apr 2016 16:15
Xiaomi Mi Max phablet set for May 10th reveal

Xiaomi Mi Max phablet set for May 10th reveal

The 6.4-inch phablet may be coming in multiple SKUs and with weaker hardware than previously expected.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 27 Apr 2016 20:25
Nubia X8 smartphone will allegedly carry 4K display and Snapdragon 823 SoC (Source: Gizmochina)

Nubia X8 smartphone will allegedly carry 4K display and Snapdragon 823 SoC

The 6.4-inch phablet should be followed by three other lower-end models. Official prices and launch dates have yet to be announced.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 27 Apr 2016 19:46
LG G3 SoC LG Nuclun

Xiaomi Rifle SoC to be unveiled next month

The Chinese company's first SoC is expected to launch next to the Xiaomi Max and Mi Band 2, during the event scheduled to take place on May 10th.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 20:30
Huawei Honor V8 spotted at TENAA, to come in three variants

Huawei Honor V8 to launch in three variants

The new handset is expected to launch on May 10th, powered by a Kirin processor and loaded with Android Marshmallow.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 16:15
Xiaomi Mi 5 Android handset,

Xiaomi QuickPass mobile payment system coming soon

The phone maker and UnionPay are working on QuickPass, a mobile wallet for Xiaomi handsets, but its date of arrival is unknown for now.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 10:55
Samsung Galaxy Note 6 might succeed both the Note Edge and Galaxy Note 5

Samsung Galaxy Note 6 might feature a 5.8-inch curved display

Rumored to show up as early as June, the next-gen phablet is expected to pack a 5.8-inch curved display, as well as a 4000 mAh battery.
Codrut Nistor, 22 Apr 2016 18:55
Chromedroid statue render, Google Chrome mobile has one billion users

Google Chrome reaches one billion users

This mobile browser now joins YouTube, Maps, Google Play, and Gmail, each of them having more than a billion users.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Apr 2016 21:40
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) Android smartphone hits Europe

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) reach Europe

Not long after its release in China, these two updated mid-rangers reach Europe, with Spain and France being the first two markets to get it.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Apr 2016 10:20

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