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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 leaked images surface online, launch is imminent

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 spotted online

The new handset is expected to show up next to the Redmi 4, packing a Snapdragon 820/821 processor and 4 GB or 6 GB of memory.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Sep 2016 20:10
LG V20 Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 and Android Nougat now official

LG V20 is now official

The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 820-powered handset has dual front screens, a metal body, complies with the MIL-STD 810G standard, and is the first smartphone to launch with Android Nougat on board.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Sep 2016 18:00
Motorola Moto G4 Play Android smartphone now available for pre-order in the US

Moto G4 Play now up for pre-order in the US

This affordable handset will become available on September 15, has a price tag of $149.99 USD, and will soon hit Verizon Wireless as well.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Sep 2016 15:55
Watch the event live, even under Windows, Linux or Android.

Apple iPhone 7 September event: How to watch it live!

Apple will stream today's iPhone 7 event anywhere in the world and you can watch it live, even if you are on Windows, Android or Linux. We will tell you how and when.
Alexander Fagot, 07 Sep 2016 14:26
Chuwi Hi10 Plus dual-boot tablet with Intel Atom X5 processor and 4 GB RAM

Chuwi Hi10 Plus tablet coming next week

This new Windows 10/Remix OS 2.0 hybrid tablet features 4 GB RAM, and will hit the market on September 12 for around $240 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Sep 2016 11:45
Samsung Galaxy Note5 phablet gets new firmware from Verizon Wireless

Verizon updates the Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Galaxy Note5

This update offers compatibility for the Barcode Beaming Service, as well as adding OnCircle and Amazon Widget.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Sep 2016 16:20
Leica branding plus dual camera with OIS on each of them?

Huawei: Will the Huawei Mate 9 feature OIS on both of its dual Leica lenses?

Apparently, Huawei will add a dual camera setup to its next flagship Mate 9 smartphone. However, it might be the first manufacturer to stabilize both lenses with OIS. The Leica branding from the P9 might also come back on the Mate 9.
Alexander Fagot, 06 Sep 2016 13:18
Meizu M3 Max Android phablet with MediaTek Helio P10 processor

Meizu M3 Max phablet hits China

This 6-inch handset runs a custom Android Marshmallow-based OS and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P10 processor, being scheduled to go on sale in China next week for roughly $250 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Sep 2016 11:55
The LG V20 will be the first Android 7 smartphone on the market.

LG V20: What do we know ahead of today's launch of the V20?

Today, LG will officially unveil details about their flagship V20-phone in San Francisco. It will be the first smartphone with Android 7 Nougat out of the box, but what else is known about it?
Alexander Fagot, 06 Sep 2016 11:28
Lenovo K6 series Android smartphones with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor

IFA 2016 | Lenovo unveils K6 series smartphones

These three new Android handsets have 5-inch and 5.5-inch screens, all being powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chip and scheduled to hit the market starting this fall.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Sep 2016 10:10
Alcatel Pop 4 7 Android tablet now official

IFA 2016 | Alcatel unveils three Pop 4 tablets

These new Android slates come in three sizes, two being powered by MediaTek processors, and the third using a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip. All will launch next month in Europe and MEA.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 15:55
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Android smartphone hits TENAA

Xiaomi Redmi 4 hits TENAA

This 5-inch Android Marshmallow-driven handset is expected to hit the market powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 or a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, next to 3 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 15:15
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Android tablet to get a secure variant for governmental use

BlackBerry and Samsung team up to release a secure tablet

Dubbed SecuTablet, this slate is a Galaxy Tab S2 with BlackBerry security technology added, and its price is expected to exceed $2,000 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 13:55
OnePlus joining OxygenOS and HydrogenOS into a single mobile operating system

OnePlus merging HydrogenOS and OxygenOS

OnePlus has finally decided to drop the Chinese-only variant of its Android system and to continue developing only OxygenOS.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 13:25
Alcatel Pop 4 XL Android phablet is now official with MediaTek Helio P10 processor

IFA 2016 | Alcatel announces Pop 4 XL phablet

This large handset is powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 processor, next to a generous 6-inch HD IPS full lamination display and a 13 MP main camera, being expected to launch next month.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 12:50
TomTom Route Exploration app on TomTom Adventurer smartwatch

IFA 2016 | TomTom intros three smart wearables

These new TomTom devices start around $166 USD for the Touch fitness tracker (already available for pre-order), up to about $335 USD for the TomTom Adventurer GPS smartwatch (to launch in October).
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2016 11:50
No modular smartphone by Google after all: work on Project Ara has been suspended.

Google confirmation: Modular Smartphone Project Ara is dead

Google confirmed last week's Reuters report that suggested, the company might have suspended work on the modular smartphone concept "Project Ara".
Alexander Fagot, 04 Sep 2016 22:31
Sony unveils Xperia XZ flagship smartphone (Source: Sony)

IFA 2016 | Sony unveils Xperia XZ flagship smartphone

The Xperia XZ and mainstream Xperia X Compact will carry 23 MP rear cameras and 3 GB of RAM with Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs.
Allen Ngo, 04 Sep 2016 19:54
Wiko U Feel Smartphone Review

80% Wiko U Feel Smartphone Review

The finger makes the difference. The U Feel is a new mainstream smartphone from the French manufacturer Wiko. Two highlights are the design and the fingerprint scanner, which can trigger different actions depending on the finger. Read our review to see what the smartphone is capable of.
Mediatek MT6735, ARM Mali-T720, 5", 145 g
Andreas Osthoff, 04 Sep 2016 19:41
ZTE unveils 5.2-inch Axon 7 Mini with Snapdragon 617 SoC for 300 Euros

IFA 2016 | ZTE unveils 5.2-inch Axon 7 mini with Snapdragon 617 SoC for 300 Euros

The Axon 7 mini will integrate Dolby Atmos stereo speakers for a launch in North America and parts of Europe this September 7th.
Allen Ngo, 03 Sep 2016 06:44
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Android tablet with MediaTek processor, 4 GB RAM, up to 64 GB storage is present at IFA

IFA 2016 | Asus ZenPad 3S 10 coming soon

Although announced more than a month ago, this slate still has no official pricing and a global launch date, but can be seen in action at IFA.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Sep 2016 06:20
Archos 133 Oxygen Android tablet with 13.3-inch display and Rockchip RK3368 processor

IFA 2016 | Archos 133 Oxygen tablet now official

This Android tablet has modest specs overall but delivers a large full HD display for less than $240 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Sep 2016 18:55
Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge flagships

Verizon updates the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge

The two flagships now receive FM radio and voice improvements, as well as the usual bug fixes.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Sep 2016 15:55
Samsung recalling all Galaxy Note 7 phablets sold due to battery-related problems

Samsung recalling all Galaxy Note 7 units sold so far

Shortly after the first report of a Galaxy Note 7 battery blowing up surfaced online, Samsung decided to recall all units sold worldwide and to replace them.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Sep 2016 15:35
Project Ara might be dead according to internal sources at Google.

Google: Is Project Ara, the modular smartphone concept, dead?

According to internal sources at Google who reported to Reuters, Google has stopped working on Project Ara, the ambitious modular smartphone concept, that has already faced numerous delays and changes during its history.
Alexander Fagot, 02 Sep 2016 14:08
Google might be planning a big hardware event October 4th.

October 4th: Google Pixel Phones, 4K Chromecast, Daydream VR and Google Home incoming?

According to Android Police, Google might be planning a big hardware related event for October 4th, where the new Pixel Phones, a 4K-Chromecast, a Daydream VR-Viewer und Google Home will be presented to the public.
Alexander Fagot, 02 Sep 2016 13:30
Google Nexus 6P Android smartphone to get a Pixel handset as successor

Google might replace Nexus with Pixel

After some rumors that mentioned Google's intentions to discontinue the Nexus lineup in the past, now we hear that the search giant's next-gen handsets will launch as Pixel and Pixel XL.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Sep 2016 12:45
TP-Link Neffos X1 lineup now official, launch expected in Q4 2016

IFA 2016 | TP-Link intros Neffos X1 and Neffos X1 Max smartphones

Both handsets are powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 processor and feature an all-metal casing, as well as a curved back, being expected to hit the market in Q4.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Sep 2016 11:20
HTC announces One A9s smartphone with Helio P10 SoC

HTC announces One A9s smartphone with Helio P10 SoC

The 720p 5-inch mainstream smartphone will be launching in Europe before the end of the year with 2/3 GB of RAM and 16/32 GB of storage for a starting price of 300 Euros.
Allen Ngo, 02 Sep 2016 10:03
Some Galaxy Note 7 phablets may be carrying faulty batteries

Some Galaxy Note 7 phablets may be carrying faulty batteries

Units with batteries manufactured by ITM Semiconductor could be at risk of fire with multiple reports of overheating and permanent damage.
Allen Ngo, 02 Sep 2016 08:33
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) Tablet Review

84% Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) Tablet Review

Desirable. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is a compelling package. No other other 10-inch tablet with Android 6, LTE and Full-HD on the market offers more for less. If the performance is up to par as well is the subject of our review.
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa, ARM Mali-T830 MP1, 10.1", 525 g
Manuel Masiero, 01 Sep 2016 20:53
Samsung Gear S3 Classic smartwatch coming to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless

IFA 2016 | Samsung unveils Gear S3 Classic and Frontier smartwatches

Both models feature GPS, integrated speakers, and are IP68-rated for protection from the elements. The LTE-capable Frontier is being expected to hit the US via AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless later this year.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Sep 2016 20:20
Lenovo Vibe P2 spotted at TENAA with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor

Lenovo Vibe P2 hits TENAA

This handset was spotted at Geekbench as well, its specs including a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and a generous 5,000 mAh battery.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Sep 2016 16:15
Is the Hasselblad lens really that much worse than the onboard camera on the Moto Z?

Lenovo True Zoom-Moto Z-MotoMod: Snazzy Labs hates it!

Just a few hours after Lenovo and Hasselblad unveiled their True Zoom MotoMod for the Moto Z series of smartphones, the first hands on videos appeared all over the internet. One in particular stands out because of its rather harsh first verdict on the quality of the module.
Alexander Fagot, 01 Sep 2016 15:10
Finally it's here: The long awaited True Zoom MotoMod addon for the Moto Z series of smartphones.

IFA 2016 | Finally: Lenovo and Hasselblad reveal the long awaited True Zoom Moto Z-MotoMod.

Lenovo and Hasselblad finally showed their long awaited True Zoom MotoMod for their Moto-Z series of smartphones. 300 US-Dollars will give Moto Z users true 10 times optical zoom, RAW support and a bigger pixel size camera, but no additional battery.
Alexander Fagot, 01 Sep 2016 12:49
ZTE Nubia Z11 Android smartphone launches globally

ZTE Nubia Z11 coming to Europe and the US

This flagship is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, next to up to 6 GB of memory and 64 GB internal storage, all for a starting price of around $550 USD on the European market.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Sep 2016 11:45
"World's thinnest and most lightweight 2-in-1 tablet." That's what Lenovo has to say about the Yoga Book. (Bild: Lenovo)

IFA 2016 | Lenovo: Convertible Yoga Book officially announced

Lenovo announced the 10.1 inch convertible Yoga Book at IFA today that ships with either Android or Windows 10.
Florian Wimmer, 31 Aug 2016 20:31
Asus Zenfone 2 lineup gets new firmware update to Marshmallow

Asus Zenfone 2 finally gets Android Marshmallow

After multiple delays, this handset that launched last year as the first sub-$300 smartphone to feature 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage gets Android 6.0.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Aug 2016 18:45
Pebble 2 Collection White, Pebble 4.0 firmware now available

Pebble firmware 4.0 now available

The new firmware brings a redesigned Health app, 4-button quick launch, Timeline updates, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Aug 2016 16:55
Since April there have been several developer version of Android Nougat for the Xperia Z3. (Bild: Sony)

Sony: No Android Nougat for devices with Snapdragon 800/801

Sony developers gave insight as to why there will be no Android 7 on the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3: Seems like Google is to blame.
Florian Wimmer, 31 Aug 2016 13:06
Archos 55 Diamond Selfie Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor

IFA 2016 | Archos 55 Diamond Selfie now official

This mid-range Android Marshmallow handset is powered by a Snapdragon 430 processor, but features no less than 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage, as well as a 5.5-inch full HD IPS display.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Aug 2016 11:40
Alcatel Fierce 4 Android Marshmallow smartphone hits T-Mobile for $69 USD

Alcatel Fierce 4 coming soon to T-Mobile

This 5.5-inch Android Marshmallow handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210, next to 2 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage, all for less than $70 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Aug 2016 20:55
Meizu m3e Star Trek edition Android smartphone to launch in China

Meizu m3e Star Trek edition shows up online

This special edition Android mid-ranger will have the same specs as the regular one and is expected to hit China at the same time as Star Trek Beyond.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Aug 2016 15:55
Samsung Galaxy A5 Android smartphone, first generation

Samsung Galaxy A3, A5 and A7 (2017) spotted online

The third iteration of this smartphone lineup has been spotted on Zauba already, so we should see them launch in early 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Aug 2016 21:55
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 wll probably feature Samsung's popular Edge-Design.

Xiaomi Mi Note 2: Curved Edge-Design and Dual Camera?

The successor to last year's Xiaomi Mi Note is rumored to feature a dual-curved screen and a dual-lens system just like the recently launched Redmi Pro.
Alexander Fagot, 29 Aug 2016 19:40
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Android phablet hits China with just 4 GB RAM instead of the 6 GB rumored

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 hits China with 4 GB RAM

Although multiple rumors mentioned that a 6 GB version would reach China, the only Note 7 variant available there carries 4 GB of memory.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Aug 2016 15:55
Wine will soon allow you to run Windows programs on Chromebooks and tablets.

Wine: Bringing Windows programs to Chromebook

Open source software Wind already provides a shell that allows you to run Windows programs on Linux and Mac systems. Now, there will also be a variant for Android.
Florian Wimmer, 29 Aug 2016 09:10
Messenger app WhatsApp will soon get new features. (Photo: Screenshot)

WhatsApp: New features coming soon

WhatsApp doesn't develop the Android and iOS version of its App together. So the two operating systems will get different new features.
Florian Wimmer, 27 Aug 2016 19:26
The new Archos 55 Helium is a cheap phone with a big screen.

IFA 2016 | Three new 5.5 inch smartphones by Archos

The Helium LTE range by Archos will get three new models. All are 5.5 inches in size and are quite cheap.
Florian Wimmer, 27 Aug 2016 18:26
Cheap and with a lot of storage: Archos 50f Helium.

IFA 2016 | Archos: Cheap LTE smartphone with finger print sensor

Archos 50f Helium comes with 32 GByte storage, Android 6 and HD display. The price is as low as 149 Euro.
Florian Wimmer, 27 Aug 2016 15:25

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