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New leaks detail 5.5-inch 2016 Motorola Moto G smartphone

New leaks detail 5.5-inch 2016 Motorola Moto G smartphone

At least two sizes could be in the works with displays as large as 5.5-inches and a 16 MP rear camera.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 19 Apr 2016 19:44
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on T-Mobile

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

The largest Galaxy S6 device on T-Mobile finally gets the massive Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, a new firmware that has over 1.3 GB in size.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Apr 2016 18:45
ZTE launches Nubia Z11 Mini

ZTE launches Nubia Z11 Mini

The device comes with a 5-inch, FullHD display with Gorilla Glass 3 on top, as well as a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor and 3 GB of RAM.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 19 Apr 2016 18:42
Samsung Galaxy C7 (SM-7000) Android smartphone specs with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC

Samsung Galaxy C7 specs show up online

According to AnTuTu, this upcoming handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, next to 4 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Apr 2016 18:25
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Android phablet gets Marshmallow update on T-Mobile

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 5 gets Android Marshmallow

After Verizon Wireless, AT&T, and Sprint did the same, T-Mobile finally delivers the Android 6.0 firmware to the Note 5 phablets on its network.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Apr 2016 23:55
Samsung Good Lock Android lock screen app is now official

Samsung introduces Good Lock Android lock screen app

Good Lock finally got officially released yesterday, three weeks after showing up on the Galaxy Apps store.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Apr 2016 23:45
Samsung Galaxy C5 SM-C5000 on Geekbench

Samsung Galaxy C5 shows up on GeekBench

This upcoming 5.2-inch handset will apparently have a metallic body and its specs are expected to include a Snapdragon 617 Soc and 4 GB of memory.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Apr 2016 17:25
HTC 10 will have Red color option for Japan

HTC 10 will have Red color option for Japan

The 5.2-inch smartphone will come in Gold, Gray, Silver, and apparently also in deep Red exclusively for users in Japan.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 18 Apr 2016 07:01
Huawei unveils mainstream Y5 II and Y3 II smartphones

Huawei unveils mainstream Y5 II and Y3 II smartphones

The high-end P9 series will be joined by a couple of smaller and much more affordable options.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 17 Apr 2016 02:17
Meizu unveils Pro 6 smartphone with 3D Touch and octa-core SoC

Meizu unveils Pro 6 smartphone with 3D Touch and octa-core SoC

The pressure-sensitive 5.2-inch display and MediaTek Helio X25 SoC smartphone will cost users roughly 350 Euros.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 16 Apr 2016 21:40
Apple iOS sales in China hold now 2nd place worldwide

China is now the second global market in terms of iOS revenue

Although it became the market with most iOS downloads back in Q1 2015, China generates less iOS revenue than the US, but has recently surpassed Japan and grabbed the second position worldwide.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Apr 2016 00:35
Alegged Huawei P9 Max specs spotted on GFXBench

Huawei P9 Max phablet surfaces on GFXBench

This upcoming phablet is expected to feature a 6.9-inch display, a Kirin 950 processor, 3 GB RAM, and 32 GB internal storage, all with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on top.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Apr 2016 14:55
Google Android N developer preview 2 now available for download

Google launches Android N developer preview 2

One month after the first developer preview came out, Google unleashes a second Android N version for developers, featuring support for the Vulcan API, Unicode 9 emojis, and launcher shortcuts.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Apr 2016 23:50
ZUK may unveil flagship Z2 smartphone next week

ZUK may unveil flagship Z2 smartphone next week

The AnTuTu screenshot suggests a ZUK smartphone with the high-end Snapdragon 820, up to 4 GB RAM, and 32 GB eMMC. Screen size is still unconfirmed.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 14 Apr 2016 22:54
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 coming this June for 200 Euros

Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3 coming this June for 200 Euros

The updated 10.1-inch tablet will ship with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 1200p resolution IPS display, and a MediaTek MT8163A SoC.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 Apr 2016 22:06
NVIDIA Shield Tablet K1 gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow-based update

Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 gets Android 6.0.1

Less than three months after receiving its first Android Marshmallow-based update, this tablet for gamers gets Android 6.0.1.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Apr 2016 19:55
Samsung Milk Music launches on the Chinese market

Samsung Milk Music hits China

Although this online music service has been shut down in most markets, Samsung has just launched it in China.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Apr 2016 18:45
BungBungame Kalos 2 Android tablet launches in Japan

BungBungame Kalos 2 launches in Japan

This long-awaited slate uses the same Samsung processor as the Galaxy S6 family, as well as 3 GB RAM, 64 GB internal storage, USB Type C, NFC, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Apr 2016 22:45
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Android tablet gets updated with Qualcomm Snapdragon 652

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 with Snapdragon 652 spotted online

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 got both updated, and these refreshed variants are already up for pre-order in Germany.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Apr 2016 19:55
First images of Sony Xperia C6 phablet appear online

First images of Sony Xperia C6 phablet appear online

The mainstream 6-inch phablet will purportedly carry LED Flash for the front-facing camera and a very narrow bezel.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 13 Apr 2016 19:24
HTC 10 Android flagship now official with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 SoC and Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

HTC 10 is now official

The new 5.2-inch, aluminum unibody flagship is already up for pre-order via AT&T and T-Mobile for a price of $700 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Apr 2016 12:45
Meizu Pro 6 images show final AnTuTu score

Meizu Pro 6 images show final AnTuTu score

Specifications and benchmark results leak just days before the official April 13 unveiling.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 12 Apr 2016 21:25
Qualcomm Snapdragon 823 to power the Samsung Galaxy Note 6

Samsung Galaxy Note 6 might use the Snapdragon 823 SoC

A new report coming from China reveals that the Galaxy Note 6 will feature up to 8 GB RAM and a 64-bit Snapdragon SoC with Adreno 530 graphics.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Apr 2016 20:45
Xiaomi Mi 5 scores top AnTuTu ranking for a smartphone

Xiaomi Mi 5 scores top AnTuTu ranking for a smartphone

The Mi 5 edges out the Galaxy S7 and iPhone 6s in raw performance according to popular benchmark tool.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 12 Apr 2016 19:36
LG V10 premium Android smartphone gets Marshmallow update on T-Mobile

T-Mobile LG V10 gets Android Marshmallow

The new firmware does not hold any surprises, bringing well-known features like Google Now on Tap, Doze mode, granular app permissions, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Apr 2016 17:55
LeEco Le 2 smartphone spotted at TENAA

LeEco Le 2 smartphone spotted at TENAA

Wireless certification Agency TENAA details the unannounced 5.5-inch FHD affordable smartphone.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 11 Apr 2016 20:59
LG G5 Android flagship in the US not to get the Hi-Fi audio module soon

LG Hi-Fi Plus not coming to the US anytime soon

Although it was expected to hit the US this month, the Bang & Olufsen DAC module for the LG G5 flagship has been delayed and its date of arrival is unknown for now.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 20:30
HTC 10 promo video leaks ahead of launch

HTC 10 promo video leaks ahead of launch

The video does not really disclose any information that has not been leaked before, but it allows us to get a very close look at its design.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 11 Apr 2016 20:01
BlackBerry Priv Android smartphone not coming to Sprint

Sprint is not ready for BlackBerry Priv yet

Although the handset has no obvious flaws except for its rather high price, Sprint has decided not to add the BlackBerry Priv to its portfolio.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 19:40
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 Android handsets get Marshmallow on T-Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge get Marshmallow on T-Mobile

These two flagships on T-Mobile finally get Android 6.0, about two weeks after hearing that the new firmware has reached the certification stage.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 16:55
OnePlus One flagship killer gets Marshmallow-based CyanogenMod 13 update

OnePlus One gets Android Marshmallow

Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based CyanogenMod 13.0 for the flagship killer has begun its rollout at the end of last week.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 14:55
Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) Android smartphone available in Canada via Telus and Bell

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) hits Canada

This affordable Android handset went on sale via Telus three days earlier than expected and will hit Bell on April 13.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 14:05
BlackBerry CEO John Chen talks about two new Android handsets coming in 2016

BlackBerry to launch two Android mid-range smartphones in 2016

The company formerly known as RIM plans to launch two mid-rangers this year, one with a physical keyboard and the other with a full touchscreen.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Apr 2016 09:45
Samsung Galaxy Note 6 could receive IP68 certification and integrated iris scanner

Samsung Galaxy Note 6 could receive IP68 certification and integrated iris scanner

The next Galaxy Note may reap the hardware benefits of the Galaxy S7 with even more features to boot.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 11 Apr 2016 06:49
Meizu CEO teases upcoming Pro 6 smartphone

Meizu CEO teases upcoming Pro 6 smartphone

The 5.7-inch smartphone will be officially announced next week, but that hasn't stopped the manufacturer from posting more images on the upcoming flagship.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 11 Apr 2016 05:30
Huawei MediaPad M2 10 Tablet Review

87% Huawei MediaPad M2 10 Tablet Review

Multimedia Metal. With the MediaPad M2 10, Huawei has managed to launch a multimedia tablet on the market that has an edge on other devices in this price range, such as high-resolution cameras. We will prove that that is not the tablet's only virtue in this test.
HiSilicon Kirin 930, ARM Mali-T628 MP4, 10.1", 500 g
Florian Wimmer, 10 Apr 2016 19:35
HTC 10 could have OIS for its front-facing camera

HTC 10 could have OIS for its front-facing camera

Users on Twitter claim it to be the first smartphone with optical image stabilization for the front-facing camera.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 09 Apr 2016 21:25
Leagoo Alfa 1 Smartphone Review

74% Leagoo Alfa 1 Smartphone Review

Large and inexpensive. Can a 5.5-inch Android smartphone for less than $100 USD really impress? The Alfa 1 provides the bare essentials and performance with a brighter screen than expected.
ARM Mali-400 MP, 5.5", 163 g
Allen Ngo, 09 Apr 2016 02:52
Huawei G8

84% Huawei G8 (GX8) Smartphone Review

High-end feeling. With the G8, Huawei has launched a mid-range model on the market that already meets premium-range standards with its very high-quality build. Our report clarifies what compromises have to be made compared with other top models.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2, Adreno 405, 5.5", 169 g
Andreas Kilian, 08 Apr 2016 21:29
New images and info leak on upcoming Huawei P9 Lite (Source: Hi Tech)

New images and info leak on upcoming Huawei P9 Lite

The P9 Lite may already be in the wild despite skipping the reveal of the P9 and P9 Plus. The Lite version is not expected to be any smaller than the standard P9.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 08 Apr 2016 20:01
Asus ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML now available for pre-order

Asus ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML now available for pre-order

Users in Europe can pre-order the world's thinnest smartphone with a 3x optical zoom for 550 Euros. The 10-piece Hoya lens promises high quality close-up shots and photos with up to 12x magnification.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 08 Apr 2016 00:48
Meizu M3 Note 5.5-inch Android smartphone with Helio P10 SoC

Meizu M3 Note coming to China next week

This new 5.5-inch handset uses a MediaTek Helio P10 processor, has a metallic body, a fingerprint reader, and runs a custom build of Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Apr 2016 22:45
Samsung Galaxy S7 is selling three times as fast as the Galaxy S6

Samsung Galaxy S7 is selling three times as fast as the Galaxy S6

The Galaxy S7 has sold 9.5 million units worldwide in its first three weeks of availability. According to at least one analyst, sales are now more dependent on who can launch a new model the fastest and less about innovation.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 07 Apr 2016 19:29
Gigaset ME Pro

84% Gigaset ME Pro Smartphone Review

Electrifying.Gigaset's new flagship model ME Pro targets for a spot in the high-end market with a powerful Snapdragon 810 SoC, an elegant chassis as well as an extra-large 4000 mAh battery. Our review shows why this is not really a success.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994, Adreno 430, 5.5", 202 g
Andreas Kilian, 07 Apr 2016 19:19
T-Mobile Un-carrier 3.0 event, T-Mobile launches Enhanced Voice Services

T-Mobile launches Enhanced Voice Services

This new product integrates next-gen voice technology and currently works only with LG G5, Samsung Galaxy S7, and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge handsets.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Apr 2016 15:00
Archos Diamond S Smartphone Review

79% Archos Diamond S Smartphone Review

Mid-range from France. Archos' Diamond S is a solid mid-range smartphone that does not present many shortcomings in the test. But is that enough to stand up to the strong competition?
Mediatek MT6753, ARM Mali-T720 MP4, 5", 118 g
Andreas Osthoff, 07 Apr 2016 08:17
LG G5 is easily repairable according to iFixit teardown

LG G5 is easily repairable according to iFixit teardown

The G5 certainly doesn't grab as many headlines as Apple or Samsung or its rising Chinese competitors, but iFixit has recently ranked it one of the best in terms of serviceability.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 07 Apr 2016 01:43
Apple Pay now works with Barclays UK cards

Barclays customers in the UK get Apple Pay support

Barclays finally begins to allow Apple Pay contactless payments, one year after the debut of the service in the UK.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2016 23:15
Android Marshmallow usage doubled since March

Android Marshmallow usage doubles

In just a month, Android Marshmallow's market share jumped from 2.3 percent to 4.6 percent, the most impressive growth it achieved so far.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2016 19:15
Asus Zenfone 3 leaks reveal images and specifications (Source: Red Dot 21)

Asus Zenfone 3 leaks reveal images and specifications

Leaked product shots show a fingerprint sensor, metal chassis, multiple color options, and a seemingly Samsung-inspired design.
Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 05 Apr 2016 23:24

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