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HTC HQ is having a somber morning – shares fell so fast they hit daily limit of 9.9% at the Taiwan Exchange, leaving it at NTD 83.60 a share. That's the lowest in ten years and it's not because of circumstances, the Taiex index went up 0.3%. The...

Windows 10 for smartphones - which is officially known as Windows 10 Mobile - will launch in Q3 this year, according to a report from Neowin, which cites a slide (shown below) of an alleged presentation from Microsoft. As can be seen, the...

Five months after it was unveiled, the Samsung Galaxy A7 smartphone is now available for purchase in the US, where Amazon is selling it for as low as $442.43. The model, which is available in white, offers HSDPA and dual-SIM...

The Xperia Z4 smartphone - which was unveiled by Sony in Japan back in April this year - is now available for purchase in the country, where NTT docomo is offering it for 93,312 yen ($755). The carrier has also rolled out an update (with...

Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of the IT security company Kaspersky Lab, has said that both iOS and Android have lots of vulnerabilities, while Windows Phone is “so far very clean.” He made the comments while speaking at a security conference in...

If you are on AT&T, Sprint, or Verizon, and own a Samsung Galaxy S4 or S5, here is some good news: the devices are now supported by Android Auto. This means that you can now access turn-by-turn navigation, make and receive phone calls, read...

Although not officially, the Xperia M4 Aqua - which Sony unveiled back in March at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) - is now available for purchase in the US. Amazon is selling the 8GB unlocked variant (model number E2303) of the...

Code within the freshly released Apple iOS 9 developer beta suggests that the next iPhone might feature a vastly improved front-facing camera with LED flash. The Cupertino giant is expected to reveal the successors of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in...

Sony Mobile does not plan to launch phones equipped with USB Type-C connector in the near future. The Japanese tech giant is considering the connectivity solution, but will wait for it to gain more traction in the industry before committing to it....

HTC rolled out a software update for the One M9 smartphone over-the-air. Sporting the software version 1.40.401.5, the new firmware is based on Android 5.0.2 and will improve the camera performance and the battery life of the device. Camera...

Gionee’s global product launch event in Beijing made official two of the more highly anticipated phones of late. The Elife E8 comes with flagship specs and focuses on photography, while the Marathon M5 aims to impress with battery life. The...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 refuses to stay under wraps. This time a number of promotional images of the upcoming affordable tablet leaked, along with some additional specs. The tablet will come in two versions – Wi-Fi only and 3G (no LTE it...

Gionee's event in Beijing is kicking off in a few minutes, we expect to see the Gionee Elife E8 and the Marathon M5. The Elife E8 is the higher-end model, with a large 6" AMOLED display with QHD resolution and a 2GHz octa-core processor. The...

If you happen to follow Gionee closely and live somewhere on the Balkan Peninsula then you surely know about Allview. The relatively new Romanian company rebrands Gionee devices and offers then on its home market, as well as some neighboring...

Lenovo is pushing the boundaries of what's called a phablet these days and has come up with a 6.8-inch device, which it'll still try to have you use for voice calls. What is so far known as PB1-770N, has passed certification at the Chinese regulator...

The ZTE Star 3 - alleged renders of which leaked online a week ago - could come with a 4K display, making it the first such smartphone in the world, according to a new report out of China. As per the report, the device could sport a 5.5-inch...

The unlocked version of the BlackBerry Passport smartphone, which was released back in September last year, has received a price cut in the US and Canada. The device is now available for $499 in the US and $599 CAD in Canada. That's a $50...

T-Mobile has announced that the Android Lollipop update for the LG G3 smartphone is set to roll out soon. The announcement was made by the company's Senior Product Manager Des Smith on Twitter. T-Mobile Software Update: The #LGG3 Lollipop Update...

The first-generation Moto X, which was released back in 2013, is expected to begin receiving the Android Lollipop update next week, according to David Schuster, Senior Director of Software Product Management at Motorola. He shared that the...

Just a couple of weeks after it started rolling out, the Android 5.1 update for the second-generation Moto X Pure Edition has been halted due to a bug. The information was revealed by David Schuster, Senior Director of Software Product Management at...