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This might be the first glimpse of the Nokia 1, key word being might. The device is rumored to be the most affordable smartphone in HMD’s line-up, with a price of around $95/€80 and a launch date somewhere in March. Rumors make it sound pretty...

HTC postponed the Oreo update for the U11 in Europe, apologizing for the delay. Less than a week later, the upgrade has started hitting devices in Europe, the Middle East and Africa region, also known as EMEA. It’s a 1.31 GB download and brings...

While Alexa and Google are fighting for the leading position in the smart speaker market, Cortana by Microsoft is lagging behind. This should change soon after Qualcomm announced at CES 2018 its new Smart Audio Platform, developed jointly with...

SanDisk is showcasing two new flash drives at CES this year. The more interesting one is the 1TB USB Type-C drive, which is said to be the smallest of its kind in the world. Unfortunately, there is not much else known about this drive for now apart...

Every year at CES Razer brings out crazy new concept devices. This year we saw Project Ariana (an immersive video projection system) and now Project Linda – a laptop dock for the Razer Phone. Linda has a 13.3” screen with QHD resolution, 120Hz...

Amazon India teased a new Galaxy On device in December. Today the phone debuted with the name Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime and will be exclusive to the online retailer. The phone is also available in the UAE via its affiliate retailer...

HTC Vive leapt ahead of the VR competition with a new Pro model. The major upgrade are two new OLED displays with a combined resolution of 2,880 x 1,600px, a massive 78% increase over the original Vive headset (and well ahead of Oculus and...

Parent company TCL is shaking up its аlcatel brand. It is changing the naming scheme and restructuring its portfolio to give consumers better value for money. The company is also seeking out partnership with online retailers around the world...

After having success with the BlackBerry Motion and Keyone in 2017, BlackBerry will release at least 2 new Android smartphones in 2018. At this point we can only guess on what BlackBerry has in store for 2018 but we could at least expect...

Back in December Synaptics announced a fingerprint scanner for smartphones that can be placed under the display. The company said a “Tier 1” manufacturer would introduce the first phone with the tech at CES 2018. Today vivo confirmed rumors from...

For a good part of last year, rumors consistently pointed out towards a likely collaboration between Huawei and the US carriers (AT&T at least) over the Chinese company's Mate 10 smartphone. However, recent reports revealed talks between the...

Huawei sub-brand Honor has confirmed that the new Honor 7X smartphone will soon get facial recognition and unlocking. In a press release, the company said the feature will be made available through an upcoming update. For its part, Honor is...

Oculus and Xiaomi have partnered up to bring portable VR experience to China. The Mi VR Standalone will be a version of the Oculus Go that is exclusive to China while the Oculus headset will be available in the rest of the world (at $200). Both...

Samsung finally launched the extremely affordable Galaxy J2 Pro. The official version appeared on the website of the Vietnamese division, bringing no surprises and confirming the specs that leaked last month, along with the images that appeared a...

After some Asian markets, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has now been launched in Europe. The device is currently listed on the South Korean company's Netherlands website for €499 (around $595). The A8+ (2018) isn't currently listed and chances...

Quite a lot is going on with Google Assistant these days. New Assistant-powered TVs and speakers are being announced and the company just announced Assistant for smart displays as well. And now, it has come to light that the virtual assistant may...

Amit Fulay, who was Head of Product for Real Time Communications at Google, has left the company. Fulay announced the development on Twitter, revealing he has joined Facebook. Today is my first day at Facebook - accepted their friend request :)...

Google has announced that Assistant will soon be available on smart displays. In a blog post, the company confirmed that companies like JBL, Lenovo, LG and Sony will launch such products later this year. You'll be able to use Assistant-featuring...

Rumors about Huawei being in talks with AT&T regarding flagship smartphone sales first popped up last March. We then saw firmware files confirming a deal, and everything seemed to be on track. A few days before New Year's Eve word got out that the...

Since it's the beginning of a new month, you can be sure of two things: that a new Android security update is out for supported Nexus and Pixel devices, and that Google's updated its Android distribution chart. This shows us how much of the market...