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BLU Studio 7.0 LTE Android phablet with 4G LTE and dual-SIM

BLU Products launches Studio 7.0 LTE

This 7-inch Android Lollipop phablet features dual-SIM, 4G LTE connectivity, and can be purchased unlocked for less than $200 USD.

Codrut Nistor, 30 Oct 2015 23:15

Chrome OS will join Android sooner or later

Android and Chrome OS could merge by 2017

Although a recent report says Google will bring the two systems together in less than two years, things might not move that fast after all.

Codrut Nistor, 30 Oct 2015 17:15

Motorola Moto X Force Android smartphone coming next month

Moto X Force coming next month

The Motorola Droid Turbo 2 will hit multiple markets next month as Moto X Force.

Codrut Nistor, 30 Oct 2015 14:32

HTC One M9e Android smartphone with aluminum unibody and Android Lollipop

HTC One M9e silently hits China

This handset combines features of the M9 and A9, has an aluminum unibody design, comes loaded with Android Lollipop, and Tmall sells it for $425 USD.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2015 21:46

Microsoft Arrow Launcher is now out of beta

This app became publicly available back in June as a beta and now its first public release can be freely downloaded via Google Play Store.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2015 13:18

Huawei Honor 5X Android smartphone with 5.5-inch display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 SoC

Huawei Honor 5X launches in China

This 5.5-inch handset costs less than $200 USD, features fingerprint reader, and comes loaded with Android Lollipop.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2015 13:15

OnePlus X officially unveiled

The device is beautifully built, with glass front and back and an anodized metal frame between them.

Arkadiusz Piasek, 29 Oct 2015 11:09

Garmin VivoSmart HR fitness tracker with touchscreen and notifications

Garmin Vivosmart HR coming next month

This fitness tracker has a touchscreen display, can provide various notifications, and lasts up to five days on a single charge.

Codrut Nistor, 29 Oct 2015 08:57

Samsung Galaxy View largest Android tablet on the market

Samsung unveils Galaxy View

This long-awaited device will soon become the largest Android tablet to be released so far, having a full HD screen that measures no less than 18.4 inches.

Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2015 20:32

Verizon Wireless 5.4-inch Motorola Droid Turbo 2 Android smartphone

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 hits Verizon tomorrow

This new 5.4-inch handset features a Quad HD screen advertised as the world’s first shatterproof display and starts at $624 USD.

Codrut Nistor, 28 Oct 2015 09:57

Redmi 2 Pro to be Xiaomi's first smartphone available in the US

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro is a 4.7-inch handset with a 1280 x 720 pixel display. It’s powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor.

Arkadiusz Piasek, 28 Oct 2015 09:54

Verizon-exclusive Droid Maxx 2 coming October 29

Motorola Droid Maxx 2 now official

The handset is already available in various markets as Moto X Play and will hit the US on October 29 exclusively via Verizon Wireless.

Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2015 19:21

Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite: Leak verrät Specs des 5,5-Zoll-Smartphones

TENAA leak reveals Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite specifications

Lenovo K51C78 may be the upcoming 5.5-inch Vibe X3 Lite affordable smartphone.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 27 Oct 2015 17:28

Samsung Project Valley foldable display phone coming in January

Samsung's "Project Valley" foldable display phone coming next year

The handset with model number SM-G929F appears to be a S6 Edge+ with a completely new display and is expected to reach multiple markets in January.

Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2015 16:02

Gigabyte Classic 3G Android smartphone with dual SIM and 5-inch 720p display

Gigabyte introduces four new smartphones

All the new handsets are sub-$110 USD 3G smartphones with dual-SIM capabilities and low-end specs.

Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2015 08:43

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ gets first Android update

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ gets first software update

One week after the Galaxy Note 5, its sibling receives the first software update as well.

Codrut Nistor, 27 Oct 2015 08:40

Analysts not impressed with the HTC One A9

First impressions from market analysts are lukewarm in terms of sales and outcome.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 27 Oct 2015 03:25

Asus ZenFone 2 ZE551ML now available for 380 Euros

The 5.5-inch smartphone with Intel Atom Z3580 Moorefield is coming to Germany this November.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 27 Oct 2015 01:33

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro Android smartphone aka Redmi 2 Prime now headed for the US

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro hits FCC

Already sold on a few markets as Redmi 2 Prime, this handset is now apparently heading for the US market.

Codrut Nistor, 26 Oct 2015 22:50

Samsung Galaxy S5 handsets on AT&T get Android 5.1.1 update

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S5 gets Android 5.1.1 update

Although this flagship is fully capable of running Marshmallow, its owners on AT&T only get Android 5.1.1 for now.

Codrut Nistor, 26 Oct 2015 15:47

Oppo launches Neo 7 entry-level smartphone

The new handset's most distinguishing feature is the mirror-like finish on the back.

Arkadiusz Piasek, 26 Oct 2015 15:29

Samsung Galaxy J2 Android smartphone, predecessor of Galaxy J3

Samsung Galaxy J3 spotted online

This 5-inch successor of the recently released Galaxy J2 might launch soon in two different variants.

Codrut Nistor, 26 Oct 2015 10:21

BlackBerry Priv pre-orders starting at 800 Euros

The smartphone with the slide-out QWERTY keyboard is making a comeback for a hefty price.

Andreas Müller/ Allen Ngo, 26 Oct 2015 07:34

Doogee announces T6 smartphone with built-in power bank

The 5.5-inch smartphone doubles as a charger for other portable devices.

Allen Ngo, 25 Oct 2015 07:19

iFixit shows a somewhat accessible battery for the Nexus 5X

Like the OnePlus 2, a handy screwdriver is all it takes to expose and replace the internal battery of the new Google smartphone.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 24 Oct 2015 05:24

Nextbit Robin smartphone now available for pre-order

The Cloud-based smartphone began life as a Kickstarter project and has collected $1.36 million USD thus far.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Oct 2015 21:24

Fossil Q connected wearable lineup launches October 25

Fossil unveils the Q line of wearables

This new family of smart wearables that will begin to reach customers later this month consists of two connected watches and two styles of connected bracelets.

Codrut Nistor, 22 Oct 2015 15:26

Xiaomi MIUI 7 OTA rollout starting October 27

Xiaomi has announced the MIUI 7 rollout date for over 150 million MIUI devices worldwide.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Oct 2015 08:45

Samsung Galaxy ON5 and ON7 entry-level smartphones sighted

Samsung India accidentally leaks product pages for both devices ahead of schedule.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Oct 2015 05:28

Samsung Gear S2 selling well in South Korea

According to market watchers, the latest Samsung smartwatch is seeing strong sales in South Korea.

Joseph Lambert, 22 Oct 2015 05:24

Samsung Galaxy Tab 9.7 S2 now available in gold with matching cover

The thin-and-light tablet gets a new shine starting for 520 Euros.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Oct 2015 04:11

Meizu Metal smartphone offers FHD display and aluminum body for 150 Euros

The 5.5-inch smartphone comes with flagship-like features for just a fraction of the price.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Oct 2015 03:16

HTC One A9 officially presented

For a limited time, the new handset will be sold at a promotional price of $399

Arkadiusz Piasek, 21 Oct 2015 14:40

The One A9 will be a brazen copy of the iPhone

The #BeBrilliant event will likely be the official reveal of the One A9, which is expected to carry skin-deep design cues from Apple.

Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 20 Oct 2015 22:08

South Korea sees strong preorders for iPhone 6s

Ahead of the October 23rd launch date, preorders for the iPhone 6s are strong in South Korea.

Joseph Lambert, 20 Oct 2015 14:48

LG G Vista 2 unveiled

The new handset’s most distinguishing feature is the bundled stylus and the dedicated software package that helps fully utilize its potential.

Arkadiusz Piasek, 20 Oct 2015 10:00

Bluboo announces Xtouch smartphone for $179

The 5-inch Xtouch X500 is now available sporting a Full HD display, 3 GB RAM, CNC chassis, Dual-SIM, dual-band WiFi, and fingerprint sensor.

Allen Ngo, 20 Oct 2015 03:40

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 spotted online

Verizon Wireless is expected to show the Droid Turbo 2 on October 27, but renders of the device have been already spotted on the website of case manufacturer Qmadix.

Codrut Nistor, 19 Oct 2015 18:02

Oppo R7s Android smartphone is now official

Oppo announces R7s smartphone

This 5.5-inch mid-range premium handset will hit the market next month featuring a metal unibody design. It packs 4 GB of memory and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC.

Codrut Nistor, 19 Oct 2015 17:14