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Leaked images of retail boxes confirmed that the upcoming duo of Nexus smartphones by LG and Huawei will indeed be named 5X and 6P respectively. Google will take the wraps off the two handsets at an event in San Francisco next week, on September 29....

Samsung has introduced a new SSD today. It's called 950 Pro, and it's insanely fast. The drive is the first one to bring vertical NAND technology to the consumer space. It's a Non-Volatile Memory Express M.2 SSD, in the M.2 2280 size. It will be...

This year's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus sport Apple's all-new A9 chipset, which brings with it improved performance compared to its predecessors. The A9's barely become official and we're already hearing the first rumor regarding its successor....

HTC has scheduled an event for September 29, which is next week. At this gathering it's so far been assumed that two devices would make their debut: the Butterfly 3 and the One A9. However, according to some new information from a couple of leakers...

Today Google is announcing the latest update to Gmail for Android. The app gains two new features, both of which should help your Inbox be less cluttered by useless communications. First up, there's "Block Sender". In any message, hit the options...

Following up the Zmax from last year, which has been offered by T-Mobile, ZTE today unveiled the Zmax 2. This time around, though, the Chinese company's carrier partner in the US will be AT&T. The ZTE Zmax 2 is a mid-range phablet that will get a...

LG is working on an Android smartphone with two displays - and they're both on the front. This device, known as the V10, was caught at Chinese regulatory agency TENAA a while back, and it might become official at an LG event that's taking place...

Today Alcatel unveiled a new Android smartphone, the OneTouch Flash 2. It's a mid-ranger that will land in seven Asian markets at first. The OneTouch Flash 2 boasts a 5-inch 720p IPS touchscreen, a 13 MP Samsung ISOCELL rear camera with phase...

Right on time, Microsoft Office 2016 is now available for Windows, following the Mac release from July. You can either get it as part of an Office 365 subscription, or you can go with a one-time purchase. The latter option has become available for...

Xiaomi's new Mi Bluetooth speaker has an all-aluminum body and a 1,500mAh battery that should be good for up to 8h of music playback. The Mi Bluetooth speaker offers built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processing) courtsy of a Anerva AV3102...

Apple's new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus will become available this Friday, on September 25, but that apparently hasn't stopped the company and its carrier partners from sending out pre-ordered units early. One AT&T customer in the US was happy...

Nearly a couple of weeks ago, Google released a new, completely redesigned Wallet app for Android, while the existing Wallet app was updated to Android Pay. Now, the company has released an update to the Wallet's iOS app, bringing features similar...

A total of 3,000 OnePlus 2 invites are up for grabs in India, where the Chinese company is running a competition that will go on for 2 days (today & tomorrow). Dubbed #InviteCarnival, the competition involves answering love quizzes, puzzles, and...

As scheduled, Xiaomi has announced the launch of its Mi 4c smartphone today. The China-only device is priced starting at RMB 1,299 ($204), and will be available from September 23 (tomorrow) on Mi.com and Tmall. Specs-wise, the handset is...

It seems Xiaomi's business plans are not limited to device manufacturing only. Alongside the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 4c, which will be made for the Chinese market only, the company had another important announcement to make. Xiaomi is launching a...

Oyster - a company that offers Netflix-like subscription service for e-books- is shutting down. The start-up, which was founded a couple of years ago, said that the process will complete "over the next several months." "We believe more than...

Zero-day broker firm Zerodium has announced what it is calling "the world's biggest zero-day bug bounty program." Dubbed Million Dollar iOS 9 Bug Bounty, the program will see the company paying a whopping $1 million to anyone who develops and...

Chinese smartphone vendor Coolpad has announced a new, ultra budget-friendly smartphone. Dubbed Rogue, the device is priced at $50, and will be available for purchase in the US starting September 30, both online and at T-Mobile...

Just days after there were reports that the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL will carry a price tag comparable to that of the Apple iPhone 6s, a Spanish retailer has leaked the price of the upcoming Windows 10 device, as well as that of its smaller sibling,...

Just days after Marco Arment - the brain behind the popular read-it-later app Instapaper and podcast app Overcast - pulled his ad-blocker app Peace from the App Store, Apple has started issuing automatic refunds to all those who purchased the...