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Today at an event in Shanghai, China, Oppo has finally taken the wraps off the much-leaked R9s and R9s Plus. The two handsets are successors for the R9 and R9 Plus which were unveiled this March. While the original R9 had a 13 MP camera on the...

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun posted a letter to announce the latest milestone in India and to thank the team that made it possible. Xiaomi sold “1 million smartphones in just 18 days,” not long after the Redmi Note 3 became an online best-seller. Actually,...

Samsung has announced that it will compensate parts suppliers who were affected by the Galaxy Note7 failure. Reports coming from Korea are that a big part of that plan involves equipping the upcoming Galaxy S8 with a dual-camera setup and an iris...

Yesterday a report claimed Apple would hold an event on October 27 in order to unveil long overdue new Macs. And today the company has confirmed the date, adding the invite you can see below to its Events page. The "hello again" text is clearly a...

A new entry-level Meizu smartphone - allegedly dubbed Meizu M5 - has leaked online in live photos. The leak, which comprises of a total of 4 images, focuses on the front of the phone. Specs-wise, the handset is rumored to be powered by...

Earlier this year, Google put a ride hailing tab in Google Maps so that you can quickly compare if public transport, driving or getting an Uber is faster. Now, the search giant is moving this functionality to a more prominent position - it’s...

A new Samsung device (SM-J327P), which is said to be the Galaxy J3 (2017) smartphone, has been spotted on Geekbench. The listing reveals that the handset is powered by Snapdragon 430 chipset, has 2GB RAM, and runs Android Marshmallow version...

Turns out the reports were true, as BlackBerry has now updated its website to reflect that updates for unlocked AT&T Priv units (that use a non-AT&T SIM card) will be directly handled by the company. The Canadian company has in-fact started...

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HiSilicon unveiled the new Kirin 960 chipset, which puts the Huawei-owned chip maker a step ahead of the competition. With the Huawei Mate 9 around the corner, you have to wonder how long we’ll wait before we see a 960-powered device. The new...

Images of the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 have leaked several times but they are all iffy - first deceptively framed shots of what was probably not the Note 2, then 3D renders that were more of a concept and now new live shots that seem more...

Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy S7 and S7 edge smartphones. Currently hitting unbranded units in some European countries, the update bumps the firmware version to XXS1BPJ1 and brings along Android security patch for the...

Samsung is all set to unveil a new Galaxy On series device. The company, specifically the tech giant's India subsidiary, has posted a couple of teaser videos for the device, revealing some of the key specs including octa-core processor and full...

NVIDIA has announced two new budget gaming cards, the GTX 1050 and the GTX 1050 Ti. Both are based on the new GP107 GPU that uses 14nm process. The GTX 1050 has 640 CUDA cores, 40 texture units, and 32 ROPs. The base clock speed is...

Samsung has launched a promotion in Brazil where-in the company is offering a free Gear VR with each purchase of its Galaxy S7 or S7 edge smartphone - the promo is only limited to first 57,000 purchases. In addition, the promo, which runs through...

Update: It has come to light that a class-action lawsuit has been filed in the US as well. It focuses on mistreatment of Galaxy Note7 users by Samsung, rather than exploding units. You can find more information about it here. Original story...

Google’s Pixel and Pixel XL have not quite yet been released. However, the initial wave of reception from other blogs is quite optimistic. Not soon after this first wave of Pixel and Pixel XL reviews was released on the internet. Today,...

T-Mobile has had a history of delivering some pre-ordered smartphone units with several days before the phone officially launches. Many Note 4 customers, as well as S6 and S6 edge buyers received their phones early too. Lucky Redditor...

We recently reported of claims that there are some new MacBook Pros coming over the horizon with a slated release during the month of October. A new report is now further defining the actual date that such event is expected to...