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Samsung beat analysts' expectations and its shares surged 8.7%, the biggest jump since 2009. The full results are not available yet, but the operating income rose to $6.3 billion – a massive 79.8% jump compared to the year ago...

WhatsApp for iOS has received an update, bumping it to version 2.12.7, and bringing a feature that lets you bookmark messages as favorites for later access. Dubbed Starred Messages, the feature lets you tap and hold on any message - including text,...

Blocks Wearables, the UK-based company currently developing the world's first modular smartwatch Blocks has announced that it will be launching a Kickstarter campaign for the product on October 13. The wearable device, whose prototype was...

Sony has officially started selling the Xperia C4 smartphone in the US. The device - which was announced back in May this year and went on sale in Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia in June - can now be purchased in the US through Best Buy,...

Most of the major carriers in the US, including Sprint, T-Mobile, and AT&T, had announced back in August that they will support Samsung Pay at launch. Notably missing from that list was Verizon, which at that time said that it is currently...

According to a report from 9To5Mac, Apple is planning to update its iMac line with the launch of a new 21.5-inch model sporting 4K display. While the new iMac will be available for purchase starting October 13, it won't be available in large...

While we already know that the newly-announced, Windows 10 Mobile-powered Lumia 950 flagship duo will be available next month, it has now been revealed that existing Lumia owners will start receiving the Windows 10 Mobile update in...

In an effort to help raise breast cancer awareness, HTC has launched a pink color variant of the One M9 smartphone in the US. The device is now available for purchase from the company's US website. In addition to a regular pink model, HTC is...

In the wake of an article on auto news website Motor Trend that raised concerns over the amount of data Google's Android Auto software collects, Google has issued a formal statement clearing the air on the matter. "We take privacy very...

Microsoft has wrapped up its big event only a few hours ago, unveiling the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL. These two smartphones will be the flagship Windows 10 Mobile offerings for the foreseeable future, which is why quite a few people may want to...

Last month, Lollipop finally crossed the 20% mark in Google's Android distribution chart. That means that as of the beginning of September, 21% of all active Android devices ran one of the two versions called Lollipop. One month later, Android...

BLU Products has started selling two smartphones in India today. They both run Windows Phone 8.1 at the moment, but are promised to get updates to Windows 10 Mobile. The BLU Win HD LTE and BLU Win JR LTE are already up for grabs at Amazon India,...

Twitter has launched a major new feature today. It's called Moments, it exists as a new tab in Twitter's mobile apps or on its website, and it lets you easily follow what's going on at any time. Moments delivers the top news tweets in an easy to...

The slow over-the-air rollout of Android 6.0 Marshmallow updates to the Nexus line started yesterday. But there's another line of phones that Google's in charge of updating to the latest versions of its OS, and that is Android One. The company...

As promised, Microsoft updated its high-end productivity tablet lineup today with the Surface Pro 4. The veritable convertible device has retained most of the design of its predecessor and the exact same form factor as well, while bringing some...

Microsoft just announced the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL flagship smartphones and the company has outed a video to get you pumped for them. Check out the clip below to see how the phones work with Windows 10 Continuum, see the triple LED flash...

Surface is now a laptop – the Microsoft Surface Book. Well, to be precise, it's a hybrid device with a keyboard base and a detachable tablet. "Ounce for ounce the most powerful 13-inch laptop," says Microsoft's new head of devices. Yes, the other...

Microsoft announced the Lumia 950 and 950 XL flagship pair and just as we though the devices event was moving from the Lumias towards the Surface, a Lumia 550 was briefly mentioned. An entire ten seconds of the spotlight were enough to announce the...

Wearable tech is definitely in, no doubt about it, but the battle is still on to define wearable devices as a rightful and meaningful niche with its own purpose and development plan. The new Microsoft Band 2, just announced on stage is yet another...

Microsoft announced today the HoloLens Development Edition. With a price of $3000, it's a hefty investment for developers, but the concept of making holographic content, especially games, is certainly appealing so it might be worth it. The...