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Samsung Swipe X703 Android tablet with MediaTek MT8321 processor

Samsung unveils the Swipe X703 affordable Android tablet

This 3G slate offers dual-SIM connectivity, having a quad-core MediaTek processor, 1 GB RAM, and 8 GB storage space under the hood, all for around $110 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2016 18:45
Lenovo CG Slate is Lenovo Tab 2 A7-20 customized for edutainment use

Lenovo launches CG Slate edutainment tablet for kids

This tablet is based on the Tab 2 A7-20 and has a price of just $110 USD, currently targeting the Indian market.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2016 15:40
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 teaser spotted on Weibo suggests that Mi Note 2 will be superior to the Mi 5

IFA 2016 | Xiaomi Mi Note 2 might show up at IFA 2016

A teaser suggests that this handset will be somehow superior to the Mi 5 while rumors claim the device will use a Samsung display with curved edges.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2016 13:25
Huawei Honor V8 Max Android phablet shows up at TENAA

Huawei Honor V8 Max hits TENAA

This 6.6-inch device has an octa-core Kirin 950 processor and is powered by a 4400 mAh battery, but keeps its weight within reasonable limits, around 0.48 pounds.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2016 12:15
Samsung Galaxy Wide Android smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 410

Samsung unveils Galaxy Wide Android smartphone

This 5.5-inch handset will debut in South Korea soon, powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, next to 2 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage, all for around $275 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Jul 2016 11:25
The smartphone may have an alternative SKU with Ubuntu instead of Android

Meizu MX6 promo shows Ubuntu options

The Meizu MX5 successor will reportedly come in both Android And Ubuntu SKUs with the Helio X20 SoC. Other core specifications like screen size remain unknown.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 05 Jul 2016 00:51
Asus ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML Android smartphone gets Marshmallow

Asus ZenFone Zoom and ZenFone Selfie get Android Marshmallow

These two handsets get Marshmallow after ZenFone Laser and ZenFone Max that got it in May and June, although Android 6.0 has been around for no less than eight months.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2016 18:25
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 with Olixar case installed

Samsung might be testing a 6-inch Galaxy Note 7

One of the import listings on Zauba reveals that Samsung might launch a 6-inch Galaxy Note 7 as well.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2016 16:55
Vivo X7 Plus Android phablet with Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor

Vivo X7 and X7 Plus now official

Although the X7 has a 5.2-inch display and the X7 Plus has 5.7 inches in size, they both use a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, 4 GB RAM, and 64 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2016 13:55
ZTE Blade V7 Lite Smartphone Review

81% ZTE Blade V7 Lite Smartphone Review

Darkness favors secret dealings! ZTE's Blade V7 Lite is an affordable mid-range smartphone with very appealing looks. Compared with its Blade V7 sister model, it is cheaper and aims to attract price-conscious buyers. However, the Lite version is equipped with a somewhat weaker SoC. Furthermore, it presented its dark side in our test.
Mediatek MT6735, ARM Mali-T720, 5", 135 g
Marcus Herbrich, 04 Jul 2016 06:32
BlackBerry Mercury Android smartphone alleged render

BlackBerry allegedly working on three new handsets

Dubbed Mercury, Neon, and Argon, all these upcoming handsets are expected to use Qualcomm Snapdragon processors and to run Android.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jul 2016 17:35
Wiko Robby Smartphone Review

78% Wiko Robby Smartphone Review

Big and colorful. Wiko's Robby is a phablet that is available in many colors. It features front-sided speakers, but not LTE. How does the affordable smartphone fare in the test?
Mediatek MT6580M, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 5.5", 185 g
Florian Wimmer, 03 Jul 2016 04:15
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 Android tablet on Verizon gets Marshmallow update

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 gets Android Marshmallow

The new firmware brings Android 6.0.1 to this 8-inch slate, as well as the security patch for June by Google.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jul 2016 18:35
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Edition Android smartphone coming July 7

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Edition coming next week

This limited edition handset has the same technical specs as the regular Galaxy S7 Edge and will launch on July 7th, but will have different colors and probably some custom wallpapers and themes as well.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jul 2016 17:55
Google Nexus 6P Android phablet to get a smaller successor soon

HTC Marlin specs leak online

This 5.5-inch handset is expected to launch packing a quad-core Qualcomm processor, next to 4 GB RAM and 32 GB or 128 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jul 2016 09:25
Huawei Honor 8 spotted at TENAA for certification

Huawei Honor 8 spotted at TENAA for certification

TENAA documents reveal a 5.2-inch FHD display, 3 to 4 GB RAM, Kirin 950 SoC, and dual rear cameras. The Honor 8 is expected to be officially revealed this coming July 5th.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 02 Jul 2016 07:56
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge now available in the US

Unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge now available in the US

Both handsets can be acquired from Samsung.com or top retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, or Ebay.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Jul 2016 23:00
Dell Venue 7 & 8 Android tablets, no more Android tablets by Dell

No more Android tablets for Dell

Dell's website has no more Android tablets up for purchase and there is no rumor about a new such device being in the pipeline.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Jul 2016 15:55
HTC 10 Android flagship to get Android 7.0 Nougat update

HTC 10, One M9 and One A9 to get Android Nougat

Now that Google confirmed Android 7.0 Nougat, HTC makes it clear that HTC 10, HTC One A9 and HTC One M9 will all get the update.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Jul 2016 15:20
Xiaomi MIUI 8 Android UI to launch by mid-August

Xiaomi announces MIUI 8 Android UI

The first global beta ROM is expected to come out on July 11th while the first global stable release is expected to arrive mid-August.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Jul 2016 12:40
Archos 50 Power Smartphone Review

79% Archos 50 Power Smartphone Review

French Power for everyone. Archos' 50 Power features a superb configuration in the form of a strong battery, 5-inch IPS HD screen, quad-core processor and 16 GB of internal storage plus 2 GB of working memory - all this at an entry price of 150 Euros (~$167). However, it has to pass through our test course before we give it a purchase recommendation.
Mediatek MT6735, ARM Mali-T720 MP4, 5", 148 g
Michael Moser, 01 Jul 2016 08:43
New teaser hints at the upcoming Huawei Honor 8

New teaser hints at the upcoming Huawei Honor 8

The smaller sibling to the 5.7-inch Honor V8 may be just days away from an official unveiling.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 01 Jul 2016 03:53
Android Nougat statue now on display at Googleplex

Android N finally gets an official name

Although many were expecting for Nutella or Nectar, the next major Android release is dubbed Nougat as its statue has been already unveiled outside Google's HQ.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2016 22:55
Xiaomi Mi Max Android phablet hits India

Xiaomi Mi Max hits India

This 6.4-inch Android phablet has the same specs as the variant that launched in China, but its price in India is slightly lower - around $220 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2016 21:25
Asus ZenUI custom Android launcher now available on non-Asus handsets

Asus ZenUI now working with non-Asus handsets

From now on, virtually any handset running Android 4.3 or later can use the launcher previously available only on Asus devices.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2016 15:40
Olixar case for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 suggests a curved display design

Olixar cases for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 show up online

The new cases confirm that Samsung's next-gen phablet has a curved display, and its design is similar to that of the Galaxy S7 Edge.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2016 13:55
HP officially announces Chromebook 11 G5 with support for Play Store

HP officially announces Chromebook 11 G5 with support for Play Store

The durable and classroom-friendly notebook is coming later this year just in time for Google's Android Play Store update for Chrome OS systems.
Allen Ngo, 30 Jun 2016 08:41
Lenovo Moto G4 Smartphone Review

84% Lenovo Moto G4 Smartphone Review

Little brother. We liked the Moto G4 Plus, and now we can review the slightly slimmed-down Moto G4. What are the differences?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952, Adreno 405, 5.5", 155 g
Florian Wimmer, 30 Jun 2016 07:09
Google may finally be producing its own smartphone

Google may finally be producing its own smartphone

After having produced the Pixel C, new reports are claiming that the search giant is ready to produce its own smartphone to co-exist with the current Nexus family.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 30 Jun 2016 06:23
Next BlackBerry smartphone could be a re-branded Alcatel Idol 4

Next BlackBerry smartphone could be a re-branded Alcatel Idol 4

New evidence suggests that the Blackberry "Hamburg" will be handled almost exclusively by TCL with a design based heavily on the mid-range 5.2-inch Alcatel Idol 4.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 30 Jun 2016 04:36
Google may be considering Live Support for new Nexus devices (Source: Android Police)

Google may be considering Live Support for new Nexus devices

The app would allow users to easily contact and speak with service representatives for troubleshooting in a manner similar to Amazon Mayday.
Florian Wimmer/ Allen Ngo, 30 Jun 2016 04:02
Vivo X7 and X7 Plus smartphones leak

Vivo X7 and X7 Plus specifications leak

The 5.2-inch and 5.7-inch smartphones will carry nearly identical specifications according to leaks ahead of the official announcement. This includes the Snapdragon 652 SoC, 4 GB RAM, and 64 GB eMMC.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 29 Jun 2016 21:17
Asus ZenPad 3s 10 Android tablet coming July 2016

Asus ZenPad 3s 10 tablet coming in July

The new 9.7-inch slate is expected to feature a 2K display, a hexa-core processor, 4 GB RAM, and a 5900 mAh battery (Quick Charge 3.0 support is also present).
Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2016 19:20
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo Android smartphone gets Marshmallow update

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo gets Android Marshmallow

The update has begun to roll out in Europe for the SM-G903F variant, so it should also hit other variants all across the world soon.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2016 15:55
Turing Phone secure Android handset shipments begin July 2016

First Turing Phone units should reach customers next month

Although first pre-orders were placed last August and this secure handset was expected to start shipping in December 2015, it looks like the first units will ship next month.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Jun 2016 14:55
HTC Desire 530

80% HTC Desire 530 Smartphone Review

Everyone's Desire?HTC offers a new smartphone in the 200-Euro (~$222) category. The Desire 530 aims to impress buyers with a unique design, decent cameras and unusually good sound among other things. Our test reveals whether the smartphone can fulfill this high claim despite entry-level hardware.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909, Adreno 304, 5", 140 g
Andreas Kilian, 29 Jun 2016 00:53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821/823 scores nearly 155000 points on AnTuTu

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821/823 scores nearly 155000 points on AnTuTu

An upcoming LeEco smartphone has appeared in the benchmark database with scores around 10 percent higher than the existing Snapdragon 820 SoC.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 28 Jun 2016 21:01
Huawei Y6 II and Y6 Compact entry-level smartphones coming soon

Huawei Y6 II and Y6 Compact entry-level smartphones coming soon

The 5.5-inch 6Y II and 5-inch 6Y II Compact are expected to retail for 200 Euros and 150 Euros, respectively, with Kirin and MediaTek processor options.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 28 Jun 2016 19:54
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet gets Marshmallow update

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 4 gets Android Marshmallow

The 1.5 GB update brings Android 6.0.1 to the phablet that arrived back in 2014, also offering the latest security patches, as well as various tweaks and fixes.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Jun 2016 17:55
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
LG K7 Smartphone Review

77% LG K7 Smartphone Review

Social media with hurdles. With the K7, LG promises outstanding selfie-capability at an affordable price point. The 5-inch Android smartphone does many things right, but unfortunately doesn't quite deliver on LG's main promise.
Mediatek MT6580M, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 5", 159 g
Manuel Masiero, 28 Jun 2016 07:37
Oppo Find 9 may have Snapdragon 823 SoC, 8 GB RAM, and 4100 mAh battery

Oppo Find 9 may have Snapdragon 823 SoC, 8 GB RAM, and 4100 mAh battery

The ambitious leak for the 5.5-inch flagship shows it to be a powerhouse with dual 21 MP rear cameras and a large capacity battery.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 28 Jun 2016 02:47
Xiaomi may be preparing a smartwatch for a launch in September

Xiaomi may be preparing a smartwatch for a launch in September

A "Smartwatch" category has appeared on the manufacturer's website just two months after Xiaomi Vice President hinted at a potential wearable.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 28 Jun 2016 01:53
Lenovo TB-8703N Android tablet at TENAA

Lenovo TB-8703N tablet hits TENAA and GeekBench

This 8-inch slate has a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage, and runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jun 2016 18:55
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
More images and specifications leak on ZTE Nubia Z11

More images and specifications leak on ZTE Nubia Z11

Several pictures showing off the thin design and small body of the smartphone have leaked just days before the official unveiling.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 27 Jun 2016 08:28
LeEco Le Max 2 Pro could come with Snapdragon 823 SoC and 8 GB RAM

LeEco Le Max 2 Pro could come with Snapdragon 823 SoC and 8 GB RAM

The first smartphone with 8 GB RAM may be just around the corner and could even be revealed this Thursday at a press event in Beijing, China.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 27 Jun 2016 07:19
LG launches Product Security Response Team for its smartphones

LG launches Product Security Response Team for its smartphones

The new website aims to be a user-friendly stop for LG smartphone owners to read up on current Android vulnerabilities, download updates, and report potential exploits.
Florian Wimmer/ Allen Ngo, 26 Jun 2016 05:00
Google sets end-of-life dates for its current selection of Nexus devices

Google sets end-of-life dates for its current selection of Nexus devices

Google is committing to a two-year long support cycle for its newer Nexus smartphones and tablets while smaller patches for security flaws will continue for about a year longer.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 24 Jun 2016 23:25
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 Android tablet gets Marshmallow update in the US

Unlocked Galaxy Tab S2 tablets in the US get Android Marshmallow

The update aims unlocked 8- and 9.7-inch WiFi variants of the slate and comes three weeks after Verizon released it for the locked models on its network.
Codrut Nistor, 24 Jun 2016 23:25

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