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Oppo R11 Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor and dual cameras

Oppo unveils R11 smartphone

The highlights of the new Oppo handset include a 20 MP selfie camera, a dual-camera setup on the back. This 5.5-inch smartphone has a Snapdragon 660 processor inside and 4 GB RAM.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Jun 2017 14:30
Honor 9 billed for June 12 release

Honor 9 billed for June 12 release

The Honor 9 is set to be released on June 12. It will feature the Kirin 960, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage.
Ricci Rox, 06 Jun 2017 13:05
ZTE announces new pricey mid-range device - V870

ZTE announces new pricey mid-range device - V870

ZTE are billed to announce the release of their new mid-range device, the V870. It will come with 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and the Snapdragon 435.
Ricci Rox, 06 Jun 2017 00:40
Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8.0 Android tablet coming soon with WiFi Onlye

Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8.0 shows up online

Only a few days after its 10-inch sibling surfaced officially, the 8-inch MediaPad M3 Lite 8.0 shows up online with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 processor and Harman Kardon speakers on board.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Jun 2017 00:20
Moto Z2 Play Android smartphone coming to India early June 2017

Moto Z2 Play coming to India this Thursday

This 5.5-inch handset with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 under the hood, 3 GB RAM, and 32 GB internal storage or 4 GB RAM/64 GB storage space hits the Indian market with a free Moto Armor pack for every pre-order.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 21:55
OnePlus 5 launch date teaser image reveals June 20 as date of arrival

OnePlus 5 to launch in two weeks

A new OnePlus 5-related teaser surfaced on Weibo, this time showing a calendar with the number 20 circled and the "Save the date" tagline next to it. These being said, we should get ready for the arrival of the new OnePlus handset.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 19:35
Xiaomi device with Snapdragon 660 to launch as the Mi 6X

Xiaomi device with Snapdragon 660 to launch as the Mi 6X

Xiaomi's new device, spotted carrying a Snapdragon 660 on GFXBench a while ago, has been speculated to be released as the Mi 6X.
Ricci Rox, 05 Jun 2017 18:41
Amazon Fire Phone smartphone to get a successor currently known as "Ice"

Amazon Fire Phone successor in the works as "Ice"

Two unnamed sources who spoke to Gadgets360 reveal the plans to replace fire with ice, this supposedly being the name of Amazon's next generation of smartphones. These handsets are expected to come with a Snapdragon 435 processor, Android 7.1.1, and a price tag around $100 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 17:05
OnePlus 3 Android flagship gets new Open Beta update, next to OnePlus 3T

New OxygenOS Open Beta builds now available

The new beta software updates based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat target the OnePlus 3, which gets OxygenOS Open Beta 17, while its younger sibling, namely OnePlus 3T, receives OxygenOS Open Beta 8.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 09:45
Nextbit Robin Android smartphone receives 7.1.1 Nougat update in early June 2017

Nextbit Robin receives Android 7.1.1

The new firmware for this handset now supported by Razer comes with the official patches from Google dated April 1, 2017. It has 560 MB in size and provides overall performance and security improvements.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 08:55
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Android smartphone listed on Amazon France

Samsung might announce the Galaxy J5 (2017) smartphone today

This 5.2-inch Android handset has been spotted on Amazon with a full metal body, packing an octa-core processor, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage, and running Android 7.0 Nougat.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jun 2017 07:45
Source: Android Police

Andy Rubin's Essential brand accused of trademark infringement

Spigen, a smartphone manufacturer that owns trademark rights to the term "Essential," has sent a Cease and Desist order to Andy Rubin's Essential company. Claiming that Essential infringed on their copyright, Spigen demanded that Essential stop using the trademark.
Sam Medley, 04 Jun 2017 22:54
Qualcomm announces launch of new Quick Charge 4+

Qualcomm announces launch of new Quick Charge 4+

Qualcomm has announced the launch of their new Quick Charge 4+ and its said to charge up to 15% faster than Quick Charge 4.0.
Ricci Rox, 04 Jun 2017 00:24
Nokia 3 Android smartphone to receive Android O, next to Nokia 5 and Nokia 6

Nokia 3, 5, and 6 will receive Android O

Although the Nokia 3, 5, and 6 still have to become available for purchase outside China, HMD Global has just confirmed that all three handsets would get Android O once Google delivers the new firmware to its OEM partners.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jun 2017 15:25
Samsung Bixby virtual assistant US launch delayed due to multiple problems

Samsung delays Bixby's US launch

Although the Galaxy S8 and S8+ flagships are available in the US and Bixby should have been ready at launch as well, it looks like Samsung's virtual assistant is facing English syntax and grammar issues and fixing them might take a while.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jun 2017 13:55
LG logo, LG Pay now available in South Korea

LG Pay debuts in South Korea

After a few long delays, this new mobile payment service that uses the Wireless Magnetic Communication technology launches in South Korea. LG G6 owners will be able to use it after performing a software update.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jun 2017 11:15
New budget Xiaomi device spotted in the wild

New budget Xiaomi device spotted in the wild

An unidentified device leaked on Weibo earlier. 5" display, Yun OS, no fingerprint reader.
Ricci Rox, 02 Jun 2017 08:56
Source: Android Pure

Oppo R11 press images leaked

The leaked press images reveal the color options of the phone and confirm some of the rumors concerning the phone's design.
Sam Medley, 02 Jun 2017 07:03
Source: Pokemon Go

The Pokemon Company catches huge boost in profits

Due to the success of Pokémon Go, The Pokémon Company saw their net profits jump from $5.6 million in 2015 to over $140 million in 2016.
Sam Medley, 02 Jun 2017 05:09
Oukitel U16 Max Smartphone Review

78% Oukitel U16 Max Smartphone Review

Chinese gold standard. The giant new smartphone from the Far East not only tries to impress with size and weight but also with features that are decent for the price of about 130 Euros (~$145). We ask ourselves where the Chinese took shortcuts this time.
Mediatek MT6753, ARM Mali-T720 MP2, 6", 223 g
Florian Schaar, 01 Jun 2017 22:54
The Moto Z2 Play, pictured here alongside four new Moto Mods. (Source: Motorola)

Moto Z2 Play announced alongside new Moto Mods, coming this summer

The successor to last-year's surprisingly capable Moto Z Play is now official and coming soon. The Moto Z2 Play will hit US shores this summer, come with an upper mid-range price tag, and bring several new Moto Mods in tow.
John Garcia, 01 Jun 2017 22:25
Nubia Z17 launched - Snapdragon 835, UFS 2.1, Quick Charge 4.0

Nubia Z17 launched - Snapdragon 835, UFS 2.1, Quick Charge 4.0

The Nubia Z17 launched today. It features Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835, UFS 2.1, 8GB of RAM, up to 128GB of internal storage, Quick Charge 4.0, and dual rear cameras.
Ricci Rox, 01 Jun 2017 21:31
Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10 Android tablet now official with Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Nougat-based firmware

COMPUTEX 2017 | Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10 now official

This new tablet is powered by the Snapdragon 435 processor, featuring up to 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage. It comes with Android Nougat with EMUI 5.1 on top and will be available in gold, white, and space gray. The prices have not been unveiled yet.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Jun 2017 14:25
Prototype of Snapdragon 835-powered notebooks unveiled

COMPUTEX 2017 | Prototype of Snapdragon 835-powered notebooks unveiled

Mobile processor heavyweights, Qualcomm, unveiled a prototype of a notebook running Windows 10 on a Snapdragon 835 SoC.
Ricci Rox, 01 Jun 2017 13:10
Xiaomi MIUI 8 custom Android UI successor coming in July

MIUI 9 might roll out in July

Although Xiaomi revealed that MIUI 9 is expected to roll out in July, there is still no official launch day to talk about at this stage. The list of features expected to arrive with the updated UI includes split-screen capabilities, picture-in-picture mode, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 31 May 2017 21:45
The Bronze Pink version of the Xperia XZ Premium is quite eye-catching. (Source: Sony Mobile)

Sony Xperia XZ Premium now has an official release date and price

The Xperia XZ Premium's June launch estimate has been revised to a more exact date: June 19. Pre-orders for the new handset will begin one week earlier. An official price of $799 has also been announced by Sony.
John Garcia, 31 May 2017 19:00
Asus ZenPad 10 Android tablets Z301ML and Z301MFL now official

COMPUTEX 2017 | Asus ZenPad 10 Z301ML and Z301MFL now official

These new 10-inch tablets come with Android Nougat out of the box and MediaTek processors, one of them having a full HD display, while the other's touchscreen provides a lower resolution (HD).
Codrut Nistor, 31 May 2017 18:40
BlackBerry KEYone Android flagship with QWERTY keyboard now available in the US via Amazon and Best Buy

BlackBerry KEYone hits the US via Amazon and Best Buy

After being available for pre-order for almost two weeks, this new BlackBerry flagship that features a full QWERTY keypad is finally reaching select Best Buy physical stores, as well as Amazon and BestBuy.com.
Codrut Nistor, 31 May 2017 13:55
Asus unveils Zenpad 3s 8.0 Z582KL with 2K resolution display

COMPUTEX 2017 | Asus unveils Zenpad 3s 8.0 Z582KL with 2K resolution display

The ZenPad 3s 8.0 will be both the successor to last year's ZenPad 3 8.0 and the smaller brother to the current ZenPad 3s 10. Display resolution and battery capacity will remain identical to last year's model.
Allen Ngo, 31 May 2017 02:23
Xiaomi Mi Note 3 renders surface

Xiaomi Mi Note 3 renders surface

Renders of the Mi Note 3 leaked earlier in the day, with the device shown sporting dual rear cameras and a front-mounted fingerprint reader.
Ricci Rox, 30 May 2017 19:53
Samsung Galaxy Feel Android smartphone launches in Japan

Samsung Galaxy Feel unveiled in Japan

This 4.7-inch handset runs Android Nougat out of the box and features 3 GB RAM, 32 GB internal storage, as well as a 16 MP main camera. The price and launch date are not known yet.
Codrut Nistor, 30 May 2017 17:10
"Unknown heart" might be Nokia 9, shows up on Geekbench with 8 GB RAM

Unknown Nokia handset with 8 GB RAM hits Geekbench

Although Nokia 9 supposedly surfaced on Geekbench a while ago as HMD Global TA-1004 with 4 GB RAM, now we hear that this upcoming flagship might launch with no less than 8 GB RAM. However, nothing is official yet.
Codrut Nistor, 30 May 2017 16:05
The Lab - Crowdsourcing program for the OnePlus 5

The Lab - Crowdsourcing program for the OnePlus 5

OnePlus are back with their crowdsourcing program, The Lab, where users get the chance to win a OnePlus 5.
Ricci Rox, 30 May 2017 14:04
Moto E4 billed for July launch

Moto E4 billed for July launch

A leak surfacing today has touted the Moto E4 for a July 17 release. The device will sport a 5" HD display, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage memory.
Ricci Rox, 29 May 2017 22:19
Maze Alpha processor details now official Helio P25

Maze Alpha confirmed to use the Helio P25 SoC

Initially unveiled without any details about the processor, the Maze Alpha phablet is now one step closer to its launch, as Maze Mobile has just confirmed the use of MediaTek's Helio P25 SoC.
Codrut Nistor, 29 May 2017 19:20
New Umidigi flagship on the cards - 8GB RAM, curved screen, Helio P30

New Umidigi flagship on the cards - 8GB RAM, curved screen, Helio P30

Information from UMIDIGI has touted the release of a new flagship device. It will feature 8GB of RAM, 128GB of internal storage, an ultra-wide curved screen, and MediaTek's new Helio P30.
Ricci Rox, 29 May 2017 11:00
ZTE K81 sketch spotted at FCC might be Trek 2 HD successor

ZTE K81 Android tablet hits FCC

This upcoming slate previously received its WiFi certification, and now it surfaces once again. The K81 appears to be a successor of last year's AT&T exclusive Trek 2 HD and is expected to hit the market later this year.
Codrut Nistor, 29 May 2017 10:49
More Lenovo Moto Z2 Play renders leak suggesting a June 1st reveal

More Lenovo Moto Z2 Play renders leak suggesting a June 1st reveal

The long-rumored Z2 Play is expected to be slightly thinner than the Z2 and with a smaller internal battery while maintaining compatibility with existing MotoMods.
Allen Ngo, 29 May 2017 07:41
Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 2017 already out in the wild

Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 2017 already out in the wild

Samsung has yet to even announce the new models and YouTube users already have the devices on hand.
Allen Ngo, 29 May 2017 06:11
Mysterious high-end Xiaomi device spotted on GFXBench

Mysterious high-end Xiaomi device spotted on GFXBench

A mysterious device, expected to be the Mi 6c, was spotted on GFXBench today. It was listed as carrying 6GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage, and the Snapdragon 660.
Ricci Rox, 28 May 2017 20:57
Leagoo M5 Edge brings style to the budget market

Leagoo M5 Edge brings style to the budget market

Images of the Leagoo M5 Edge leaked earlier on and it looks like the company is keen on bringing the edge form to the budget segment.
Ricci Rox, 28 May 2017 20:48
The Verizon-branded LG K8 finally feels the Nougat love. (Source: Verizon)

Two Verizon Android devices are getting updated to Nougat

Android Nougat has finally come to the ASUS Zenpad Z8 and LG K8 V. The software update began rolling out a few days ago, so it should be a while before it is distributed to all devices.
John Garcia, 28 May 2017 05:25
What first looks like the V20's ticker display is revealed to slide out. (Source: Evan Blass/evleaks)

LG V30 concept art reveals a sliding secondary display

Early renders of LG's next flagship, the V30, show that LG is experimenting with interesting concepts involving their incorporation of a second screen.
Douglas Black, 28 May 2017 04:20
Essential smartphone camera module spotted in teaser image

Essential FIH-PM1 to be unveiled on Tuesday

Andy Rubin's phone brand is going to unveil "something big" on May 30th, most likely during his appearance at the Redcode Code Conference, an event scheduled to kick off on the same day.
Codrut Nistor, 27 May 2017 10:21
Huawei Honor 9 images leak ahead of June 27th reveal

Huawei Honor 9 images leak ahead of June 27th reveal

TENAA documents reveal three SKUs for the upcoming Honor 8 successor and a largely unchanged chassis design.
Allen Ngo, 27 May 2017 05:20
A recently confirmed Android exploit can seize control of your device. (Image source: goh4x.blogspot.com)

"Cloak and Dagger" vulnerability can leave your Android phone open to attack

The exploit, which has long been theorized, was confirmed by computer security researchers. By using invisible overlays and some clever social engineering, hackers can quickly gain full control to an Android device.
Sam Medley, 27 May 2017 03:34
T-Mobile is the latest carrier to offer the Kyocera DuraForce Pro. (Source: T-Mobile)

Kyocera DuraForce Pro comes to T-Mobile with an exclusive feature

T-Mobile has a new rugged smartphone courtesy of Kyocera. The DuraForce Pro is a mid-range handset that features the usual damage resistance certifications, but also includes a video recording feature that is exclusive to this carrier.
John Garcia, 26 May 2017 21:13
LG V10 premium Android smartphone to get Android Nougat

Android 7.0 Nougat heading for more LG devices

The list of smartphones, phablets, and tablets that receive the Nougat treat from LG includes the V10, G5, G Pad III 8.0, and the Stylus 2. Even more, it looks like even the two-year-old G4 flagship receives the new firmware.
Codrut Nistor, 26 May 2017 18:51
LG V30 renders surface - Flagship to carry hefty 5500mAh battery

LG V30 renders surface - Flagship to carry hefty 5500mAh battery

LG are set for the release of their new flagship device, the V30. The device may sport a QHD OLED display, Snapdragon 835, and a 5500mAh battery.
Ricci Rox, 26 May 2017 18:30
OnePlus to discontinue sales of the OnePlus 3T

OnePlus to discontinue sales of the OnePlus 3T

OnePlus are set to end official sales of the highly successful OnePlus 3T, a move that will anger fans of the OEM. The 3T was released in December.
Ricci Rox, 26 May 2017 18:26

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