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Hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that Essential Phone sales have reached 50,000 units, we learn the phone is going to get EIS and double tap gesture for waking the phone. The company held it’s bi-weekly AMA on Reddit where officials discussed...

Samsung went ultralight with its latest ultrabooks. The 13.3” version of the Samsung Notebook 9 (2018) weighs 995g (2.19lbs). Even the larger 15” model is just 1,250g (2.76lbs)! They are powered exclusively by 8th generation Intel Core i7...

The upcoming Huawei Enjoy 7S appeared on TENAA this week revealing most of its specs. Today a tweet by famous @evleaks reconfirmed them and brought us the first official press render of the phone. Huawei, on the other hand, took it to Weibo to...

Sony has started pushing out a new update to some of its Xperia X series smartphones, including the Xperia XZ, XZs, and X Performance. Arriving as build number 41.3.A.2.24, it's the December security patch. As you can see in the screenshot...

If you are running a beta build of Oreo on your Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+, here's some news: a new build is likely arriving very soon. A Samsung rep - member of the company's UK Beta Team - confirmed recently that beta 4 will be out "very very...

A new update has started rolling out to the Google PhotoScan app, bumping it to version 1.5. The update brings along several changes, including the ability to auto save images. Specifically, the photos you scan through the app are now...

The Google Assistant started life as an exclusive to the original Pixel phones. It then got rolled out to every Android handset that runs Marshmallow or a newer version, and now it's finally time for it to expand some more. First off, it's in the...

Today Apple has made iOS 11.2.1 and tvOS 11.2.1 available to download and install. They should already be rolling out over-the-air to supported mobile devices and Apple TV consoles. Both of these releases practically fix the same thing: the...

Right on schedule, LG has finally unveiled the V30+ smartphone for India today. This is the version of the company's latest flagship smartphone that comes with 128GB of built-in storage, double the space of the 'vanilla' V30. It's certainly taken...

The Oreo beta for the Nokia 5 brought a new version of Nokia’s camera app – with surprising (and hidden) new features. The camera now supports dual cameras of both the telephoto and wide-angle kind. The app specifically shows 2x telephoto zoom,...

Meet Kaoru Murai, Sony Mobile's Art Director in charge of color, material and finish for Xperia phones. He shares how the colors are chosen and also some interesting insight into what colors are more popular where. For instance, Europeans seem to...

The Essential Phone has some impressive specs and a very tempting price since the beginning of November. But with the company not disclosing any sales numbers officially we have to rely on other sources to know how many people actually got the...

December is usually a month for looking back and reflecting on the past year. Google released its annual Year in Search video, pointing out the trending events in 2017. It included the refugee crisis in Myanmar, the hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico...

Panasonic has launched a new budget Android smartphone, the Eluga I9. The phone is priced at INR 7,499 ($116) and will be available exclusively on Flipkart in India starting December 15. The Eluga I9 has a 5-inch 720p IPS display in a...

AR and VR keep getting cheaper and cheaper. The latest discount is applied to the Mixed Reality Headsets by a variety of makers and with a wide spectrum of features. The Acer and Lenovo headsets cost $200 (both down from $400). Both feature 1440p...

The Huawei Honor 9 Lite is back at TENAA, and this time it left little to the imagination. After the photos from yesterday, comes a list of all key specs. The phone has a 5.65” screen with 18:9 aspect ratio and 1080p+ resolution, making it a...

Huawei devices haven't exactly had a lot of exposure in the US. The company pushed some affordable mid-rangers through its subsidiary Honor like the Honor 6X that got sold out at its first flash sale. Huawei also offered the Mate 9 and even launched...

Meizu M6S was expected to launch in China next week, but latest reports say the developers are having issues with its camera and will postpone the launch until 2018. It will be the first of six new Meizu smartphones being prepared for launch...

If you've ever dabbled in the wearable market, then Amazfit might just sound familiar. Originally known for its simplistic, yet stylish, activity trackers, the company has been under Xiaomi's caring wing for some time, long enough to release the...

Remember the Cat S31 smartphone that was unveiled by the company at this year's IFA conference? Well, the device is now available for purchase in the United States. It's listed on the company's official website carrying a $330 price tag. For...