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We’re happy to lift the curtain off an exciting development over here in the GSMArena testing labs. After months of prodding and fine-tuning, we’re almost ready to deploy an automated system for testing the battery life of the phones we...

It’s Sony’s turn on the big MWC stage. The company is expected to unveil the Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact, although there’s a chance there will be a surprise – a third device. We’ll be up early in the morning to attend in person – the event...

Last we heard, there were reports that Samsung showcased its foldable display phone - rumored to be called Galaxy X - to a selected few back in January at this year's CES show. Now, the company's CEO DJ Koh has provided a little more info on the...

Sony is all set to officially unveil the Xperia XZ2 today, but if you are in the market for the Xperia XZ1, you'll be glad to know the device is currently available for $495, down over $200 from its price at launch, which happened in...

While Samsung has already started taking pre-orders for the newly introduced Galaxy S9 and S9+ in the UK and Canada, the same unfortunately can't be said for India. In the subcontinent, the Korean company has instead chosen to start a pre-booking...

Straight off the bat, we'll start by saying the APEX is still a concept device. That means no part of it is really certain. Sadly, not even its awesome name. We have no info on internals, performance or software. So don't expect any of that in the...

To top off this incredibly S9-filled day, Samsung has outed the first official TV commercial for its newly announced flagship smartphone duo. Expect to see this featured multiple times a day on a TV station near you (especially if you're in North...

It's a dog-eat-dog world on the 2018 mid-ranger scene and like most of it's competitors, ZTE is really trying hard to compete and stay relevant. To that end, the Blade V9 is a good value offer, even if not particularly...

Although they only go up for pre-order in the US on March 2, the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ have already entered that phase up north in Canada ahead of their March 16 release. Interestingly, the S9 and S9+ are cheaper at launch in Canada than...

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ have taken over our news section right now. The specs are out there, the pricing, our hands-on is live, the first benchmark scores have arrived. So, what's next? The camera samples, of course. Without further ado,...

Samsung announced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ at MWC 2018 and we are in Barcelona to report on the performance of the new flagships. We got our hands on a Samsung Galaxy S9 with a model number SM-G960F, meaning it comes with an in-house Exynos 9810...

Following up our post regarding the pricing, pre-order and availability details for the newly announced Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ in the US, here's the same information for the UK. Pre-orders are already live, and if you pull the trigger before...

The post-PC world never came - instead laptops started adopting tablet features. In response, tablets started adopting laptop features. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10.8" does just that. The tablet is powered by a Kirin 960 chipset, which was used in...

The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ have taken over MWC today, and for good reasons. If you've already glanced upon our hands-on report, perhaps you're interested in exactly when you can order either one in the US and how much cash you'll have to...

Last year it was sharks, this year it's Space - T-Mobile is doing its usual quirky unboxing video featuring AskDes and today's stars are the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+. And this time the T-Mo unboxing takes place in space (on the...

Given their familiar design, it's when you look under the hood that the differences between the Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ and the Galaxy S9/S9+ become apparent. Check out the infographic below to see how the new Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ best...

Samsung has just unpacked the new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ flagship duo in Barcelona. The new devices are helming Samsung's 2018 smartphone portfolio with new hardware but old looks. Both S9 and S9+ retain the familiar glass-sandwich design with...

Today at Mobile World Congress Huawei the 13.9-inch HUAWEI MateBook X Pro features a 3K 10-point touch screen and a FullView display with a 91% screen-to-body ratio and 4.4mm narrow bezels. With no room for the camera in the screen bezels, Huawei...

ZTE took the wrapping off a couple of new additions to its mid-ranger Blade line at MWC 2018. Among other thing, the Blade V9 and Blade V9 Vita bring trendy new 18:9 panels to a more affordable price segment - somewhat of a trend this year. The...

Nokia's 2017 budget offering, the Nokia 3, will be getting the Android 8.1 beta next week. The update will be available to download on Monday, February 26, according to Juho Sarvikas on stage today during the MWC keynote. Those interested...