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Happy birthday to us – GSMArena.com just turned 15! We passed around wine glasses (okay, plastic) and celebrated, feel free to join in on the good times too. We've grown in the last year – bigger, wiser and if anything even more interested in...

The Snapdragon 810 SoC has been shrouded in a lot of controversy ever since it was first announced. The chips has been plagued with overheating issues and accusations that it simply didn't manage to shake. It seems that despite all of Qualcomm's...

The Archos 50 Helium Plus and 55 Helium Plus, which went official last week, will be available for purchase in the UK in July. While the former will carry a price tag of £119 ($185), the latter will set you back £139 ($216). Specs-wise, both...

OnePlus India has promised to extend the warranty by 3 months for all users who have faced delays or have been pending for more than 15 working days in the support centers. Of course, those users will have to share some details about the issues and...

Oppo released a new Color OS 2.1.1i Beta for owners of the Find 7 and Find 7a over the weekend. This new Android Lollipop-based firmware packs five new features for early adopters. Color OS 2.1.1i Beta brings better home screen...

Huawei has posted an image pointing at the launch of Honor 7 on June 30 in China. Huawei’s Honor 7 has not been a secret and we had reported about spotting its shell back in April. The innards of the Honor 7 were confirmed based on the benchmark...

Motorola is on track with its plan to roll out the Moto Maker service across all regions. After recently introducing the smartphone personalization service in China, the company is expected to launch the Moto Maker in India today. You’re about to...

The wait is finally over for the owners of the latest Samsung flagship. The Korean giant's flagship duo is officially getting an Android 5.1.1 OTA. The update has been eagerly anticipated for the two immensely popular devices and as previous videos...

Just days after there were reports that Asus is considering purchasing HTC, the latter has denied the news saying that it is not interested in getting acquired. "We strongly deny the news. We didn’t contact Asusteck and will not consider the...

Counterclockwise is our weekly mobile tech history lesson and this time we're having a class on mobile cameras. There have been many impressive mobile shooters, but we'll focus on the stranger ones. Camera on a phone The idea of having a...

Looks like LG's latest flagship smartphone - the G4 - has some touchscreen issues. According to an XDA thread that has got nearly 100 replies till now, the device fails to register quick taps and swipes, effectively preventing the Knock On and Knock...

AT&T will start selling the Microsoft Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL sometime later this month, according to a report from WinSuperSite. While the former is expected to be released within the next week, the latter will arrive by the end of the...

Back in March this year, LG confirmed that the Android Lollipop update for the G2 will arrive in India in Q2, and now it looks like the update has started hitting the device. The update - which weighs in at around 750MB and carries a build...

A bevy of photos showcasing the yet to be announced Samsung Galaxy J5 made the rounds online. The affordable smartphone is expected to debut at some point in the near future. The latest photos of the upcoming mid-ranger fall right in line...

An alleged blurry image of the unannounced Moto X (2015) made the rounds on Twitter. The successor of the Moto X (2014) is expected to debut at some point this summer. The image is likely a press render of the device and surely doesn’t...

Don't let the small number of newly announced phones this week fool you. Few as they may be, the new releases have a lot to grab your attention. Perhaps the most interesting among this week's launches is the Gionee Elife E8. The Chinese company's...

This week saw Apple unveil the new version of iOS but without hardware a Samsung new claimed the top spot – the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S6 active. It stirred fans with its MIL-STD-810G and IP67 ruggedness ratings and its large 3,500mAh battery....

We knew it was a matter of time, and it has finally happened. The Samsung Galaxy S6 has met its match in popularity and has surrendered the crown, after being on top for 14 straight weeks. The Top 10 trending phones chart is a recap list of the...

The Cyanogen OS 12.1 update - which is based on Android 5.1 - for the Yu Yureka and Yuphoria is expected to be available soon, as the company has revealed that it is in the final phase of testing. The revelation was made by Yu CEO Rahul...

Less than a week after it was announced, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is now available for purchase from AT&T, which is offering the device in gray, camo blue and, camo white colour options. As for the price, the handset will set you back...