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Week 21 saw a slew of new hardware debut so just as last week our top 10 popularity chart now saw a bunch of new faces and plenty of movement. The Samsung Galaxy J6 shot straight to the top, edging out last week's leader - the OnePlus 6 - by a...

Week 21 is at its end and as we look back at it and it was another one filled with smartphone announcements - 13 new phones debuted in the past seven days. Most of these phones were rumor mill lurkers but some of them, like the Meizu M8c and vivo...

This week we focused a lot on the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 8 and its fast approaching May 31 unveiling. The phone was handled in the wild, we saw its translucent back and found out most of its specs. Alongside the Mi 8, Xiaomi will announce MIUI 10 at its...

The HTC U12+ is barely out the gate and it already scored its first victory – DxO put it in 2nd place, right behind the Huawei P20 Pro. Those are some serious camera chops. Looking at the U12+ spec sheet and after our brief first person encounter...

Now that we've had our first hands-on with Google's Android P beta let's take a look back at how Google's Android has evolved over the years. You may not believe it, looking at the size of your scroll indicator, but we did our best to make this...

Flagships are cool, but smartphones these days age very fast. So would it actually make more sense to do some mid-range bargain shopping and upgrade more often? Yordan and Ro discuss. Yordan: "Two new phones are better than a fast-aging...

Other than Sony (which owns a movie studio), smartphones and movies don’t have much of an overlap. That was the case until a major push from studios tried to make 3D movies popular. Which led phone makers to attempt to bring 3D to your pocket. In...

The public has spoken - OnePlus has come up with another hot phone in the OnePlus 6. Our weekly poll results show a rather precise 2 out of 3 in favor, the 67% only a minor drop from the OnePlus 5T's 71% approval rate late last year. Going over...

We wonder what's left for Xiaomi to announce on May 31 after all these leaked images, video and rumors about the upcoming anniversary Mi 8 flagship. Especially now that photos of the retail box have surfaced online. Xiaomi Mi 8 retail...

If you are following the Android P development, chances are you are already familiar with most of the changes the new version of the OS brings. One of the most discussed revamps is the new recent apps horizontal switcher. Well, Google is looking to...

Back in February this year, renowned tipster Evan Blass revealed that a bezel-less, premium Android BlackBerry phone - dubbed Ghost - will be coming to India soon. And now, the tipster has said the arrival is set for this summer. After nothing...

LG's latest mobile offering - G7 ThinQ - is now available to pre-order in the US. Three of the Big Four US carriers - Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile - are now accepting pre-orders. Here are the details: While Verizon and T-Mobile are offering...

The Motorola Moto Z Play has started receiving a new update in the US. Arriving as version OPN27.76-12-22, it's a major update that brings along Android Oreo OS. As you can see in the screenshot below, in addition to the usual Oreo goodies, the...

A lot of users were kind of disappointed to see Apple enabling the NFC chip (first on the iPhone 6) but restricting it only to Apple Pay, which undermines the whole purpose of the near field connection if it's exclusive to just one service. Well,...

vivo launched its mid-range Y83 smartphone in China with rather interesting hardware on board. The earlier TENAA leak revealed some of the specs and pointed at an unknown chipset clocked at 2.0 GHz but now we know it's the MediaTek Helio...

We already know Nokia (HMD) is holding a product launch event on May 29. The company has in fact already sent out press invites for the event. And now, the official social media channels have started teasing the event. What's next in the...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has received a price cut in the US, where retailer Amazon currently has the tablet listed for $149.99. That's a discount of $50 and $80 on black and silver variants, respectively. The device, in case you...

Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came to life yesterday, and a couple of US tech giants are already being accused of breaking the law. Non-profit noyb.eu has filed a complaint against Google, Facebook, as well as WhatsApp and...

A new report from Reuters says that ZTE and the US government have reached a deal to get ZTE back in business in the US, according to a senior congressional aide. The proposal goes against Congress, the majority of which believes that the Trump...

First spotted by Mobielkopen, the Samsung Galaxy Note9 has been benchmarked on the popular benchmark app: Geekbench. Although the Note9 has already been benchmarked in the past, it was running the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 CPU. This new benchmark is...