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It’s the end of the road for the ZTE Axon 7, certainly the US version. A company representative told an inquiring customer that the product has reached its end of life and will no longer be manufactured. There are no units left at zteusa.com, stock...

Samsung has been cranking out Oreo Betas for the Galaxy S8. After a quick fix released on the 27th, today brings another release. It fixes two major bugs: being unable to answer/decline an incoming call and the camera opening to a blank...

Samsung Foundry Business has begun mass production of chips built on the second generation 10nm FinFET process. This is a refinement on the current 10nm chips offering up to 10% higher performance or 15% lower power use. The new chips will be...

Yesterday Xiaomi said it's launchin a new phone in India on November 30 codenamed Desh ka. Today we learn that it's not an entirely new device - the smartphone is actually the Xiaomi Redmi 5a that's just having its local launch. The information...

Allegations of sexual misconduct reached Andy Rubin, Android creator, and currently Essential CEO. According to The Information, Rubin left Google after an internal investigation from the HR department. The allegations are that he maintained an...

The Panasonic Eluga C flaunts a 3-side bezel-less design similar to Sharp’s Aquos phones and Xiaomi’s Mi Mix. It is not a flagship though, instead it aims for the lower segments with a price (in Taiwan) of TWD 6,000 ($200 / €170). Panasonic...

We already saw the leaked press renders, but now we have official information about the Xiaomi Redmi 5. The manufacturer posted an image on Weibo, revealing the launch date of the Redmi 5 and the Redmi 5 Plus - December 7. The phone will be...

Samsung released a new color option for the Galaxy S8 yesterday and now the Galaxy S8+ gets to be in the spotlight. The Spanish division of Samsung launched a SMARTgirl Limited Edition version, which essentially bundles the regular phone in Rose...

You may remember few weeks back someone noticed that Google's burger emoji in Android 8.0 was all sorts of wrong, with its cheese below the patty and being an affront to all burgers and humanity in general. Then someone discovered the beer glass...

The Honor V10 was announced yesterday in China. The phone matches the Kirin 970 chipset and 6 gigs of RAM of the Mate 10 duo, so it's no wonder that it can deliver all the performance you need. Today the phone appeared on the Chinese benchmark...

ZTE's foldable, dual touchscreen smartphone - Axon M - launched earlier this month as an AT&T-exclusive. If you are planning to purchase this $725 device, you'll be glad to know that the carrier is now offering a $100 reward card with each...

Miami-based smartphone manufacturer BLU has acknowledged a serious issue introduced by a recent update, saying they are currently investigating and trying to fix it. The acknowledgment came just hours ago on Facebook. Owners of BLU Life One...

Chinese manufacturer Huawei has revealed that India shipments for its Honor-branded smartphones have nearly doubled in 2017. President George Zhao revealed a 98.8% increase for 2017 compared to 2016. Aside from further ramping up its...

A significant number of Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ users are reporting a camera-related issue with their units. Specifically, those affected say their phone's camera struggles to focus while taking photos, both with the native Camera app and third-party...

The Google Pixelbook is one beautiful-looking device. Unfortunately, beauty often comes at the expense of durability. Google wants Pixelbook customers to be able to get a replacement device with quick turnarounds. Those who purchased Google’s...

The over three year old Nvidia Shield tablet has started receiving a new update. Arriving as upgrade 5.3, the update brings along a handful of changes, including the latest security patch as well as fix for WiFi and some other connectivity-related...

Verizon has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy Note8 units on its network. Arriving as software version NMF26X.N950USQU2BQJA, it's mainly a security update but also includes some camera-related changes. Specifically, the following...

From time to time every operating system out there is revealed to have a bewildering bug or two. Today macOS has fallen victim to this custom, and as far as bugs go, this is a big one. It also unfortunately creates a huge security issue, so if you...

Instagram has added yet another new feature today. We're talking about the ability to 'remix' the photos your friends send you through Instagram Direct. Now when you view a photo message from a friend in Direct, if you tap the camera icon at the...

Update: In an ongoing discussion about the same issue over at Google's issue tracking website, a company employee revealed yesterday that the issue has been fixed in Android version 8.1, which is currently in preview. Reports confirm that...