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This is the Honor Play - a phone Huawei's sub-brand is selling as gaming-oriented, but which we think is much much more. First - here's our unboxing and key features video. The Honor Play has a lot of things going for it, but here are the...

The beta for Google's keyboard Gboard v7.5 is now out and it comes with a host of useful features, or at least hints of them. Chief among those is what effectively is a clipboard manager where you'd be able to see a list of things you've recently...

We haven't bothered trying to hide our fondness for the P20 Pro's color schemes, and it appears Huawei's design department will be making it even tougher to pick just the right option. Apparently, two weeks from now at IFA, the company will be...

The Motorola One showed up on GeekBench the other day, and it turns out it's been to other places too. The toned-down version of the yet-unofficial One Power has passed by Chinese regulator TENAA where its listing reveals a ton of specs that the...

A firmware update for the BlackBerry KEY2 is live in North America with users in the US and Canada getting the ABE181 build over the air. The update brings the security patch level up to August 5. The download is a little short of 400MB,...

Samsung has already pushed an update to the Samsung Galaxy Note9. Of course, the majority of folks who have one in possession is the media (present company included). We’ve not yet seen the update arrive on our international Galaxy Note9, so it...

Huawei's nova 3 and nova 3i smartphones became available in India on August 7. So far, the nova 3 hasn't been offered on open sale, but that's going to change on August 23. The phone will still be priced at INR 34,999, and you'll still need to head...

We all know what happened with ZTE. The United States banned the Chinese phone maker from operating in the United States for breaking sanctions and using American components in countries where the company was not supposed to. Now ZTE can operate...

Samsung is promoting the Galaxy A8 (2018) and tweeted some selfie pictures, accompanied by a text saying the phone highlights the essential parts of the photo, clearly meaning the people in it. Another user of Twitter with a keen eye and a...

Our first glimpse of the vivo X23 was at an awkward angle that didn’t let us appreciate the phone’s design. Here’s a better look. The top of the phone features the trendy new “water drop” notch design and – assuming the photos haven’t been...

Earlier this year OnePlus CEO Pete Lau said his company was working on having its smartphones sold by US carriers. And it now looks like the first carrier partnership will be with T-Mobile. The magenta carrier is set to offer the upcoming OnePlus 6T...

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite will be powered by a Kirin 710 chipset, the second phone after the nova 3i. Despite numerous leaks, the chipset wasn’t named explicitly but specs by TENAA and these Geekbench results pretty much confirm it. The...

Google rolled out an update with Confidential Mode for Gmail users on Desktop back in May and now the feature made its way to the Android application. The Gmail account on Twitter announced the arrival of the feature that lets you put a...

Sony has officially revealed which of its phones are on the Android Pie update waiting list. Basically, if you have a recent flagship or a new mid-ranger, you’re on the list. The premium Xperia XZ line (from the XZ Premium onward) can expect to...

vivo is set to launch the all new vivo V11 Pro smartphone on September 6, according to a save the date card they started sending out. Vivo invite The invite is very low on information but fortunately, thanks to leaks, we know a few...

Here are a couple of promos for your eBay shopping - one for the UK and one for Germany and Austria. In the UK, you can use the PIGGYBANK coupon to get 15% off anything. The deal ends at 8:00pm local time and as usual terms & conditions apply...

Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note9 two weeks ago and the phone went on pre-order in India immediately after that. Today the company confirmed that the new flagship will hit the shelves on August 22 and it will hold a special event to mark the...

Ever since Sony announced the IMX586 – a 48MP Quad Bayer sensor – plenty of rumors about the Xperia XZ3 came out claiming that it will feature a single camera. We even saw speculative renders and now we have one more data point. PU Leather cases for...

The follow up to Samsung's Odyssey VR headset has just passed through the FCC revealing much of its features. It's called the Odyssey+ and bears the model number XE800ZBA. This suggests a small upgrade over the original Odyssey (XE800ZAA)....

Oppo has released a video teaser for its upcoming R17 Pro, in which we see the phone's design and get a sneak peek at its triple camera. We know that the main sensor will have a Galaxy S9/S9+/Note9-like variable aperture - f/1.5-2.4 - and it's...