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The Fairphone 2 modular smartphone, which was unveiled and launched a couple of years ago, will soon start getting the Marshmallow update (version 6.0). This was revealed by the company in a post on its official website, although an exact date/week...

Google has added a new feature to its Allo mobile messaging app that brings along the ability to create polls. The information came in the form of a tweet from Amit Fulay, who is Head of Product (Allo and Duo) at Google. trying out our new...

A new report from StatCounter states that Android has surpassed Windows as the world’s most popular operating system for browsing the internet. StatCounter is a free online tool that lets administrators keep track of their web traffic much like...

Not too long after Google began rolling out the newest (though incremental) Android 7.1.2 Nougat update, Google has gone all out and posted the official factory images for various Nexus and Pixel devices. This all happens only a couple of weeks...

Exactly a week ago Apple released iOS 10.3 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Today it has released the first patch in the form of the 10.3.1 update. This is primarily a security fix related to the Wi-FI, where an attacker within range...

Apple has long been rumored to employ OLED display panels made by Samsung for at least one of the iPhones it's launching this year, and today a new report confirms that. According to Nikkei, Apple has ordered 70 million curved OLED display panels...

While we're waiting for the Xperia XZ Premium to finally launch, Sony is busy with the last preparations for the release of the XZs. At an event in India today, the company revealed that the Xperia XZs would become available in the subcontinent...

During a live stream, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun confirmed we would see the Xiaomi Mi 6 this month. He didn’t reveal any specific date, but an announcement might happen on April 11 or April 18, according to previous reports. We already reported on leaked...

Apple is developing its in-house graphics processing unit to replace its current provider, Imagination. The PowerVR supplier stated that the Cupertino-based company is working on an independent unit for better control over production. Half of...

Samsung has been making TouchWiz cleaner and cleaner in the last couple of years and has made the most changes on its Galaxy S premium line. In another major change the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ let you hide the app drawer and have all apps on...

The LG V20 is currently available at discounted rates in the United States. Newegg is running a limited-time promo where-in the retailer is offering the phone (unlocked, Titan model) for as low as $449.99. That, if you compare with the...

The new Taiwanese flagship HTC U is expected in the second half of April but a new leak gives us a pretty clear idea of what to expect. The most impressive feature of all is a touch-sensitive frame that enables several features, depending on how...

The Sony Xperia XA1, which was officially unveiled in February this year, is now available for purchase. The device has gone on sale in Hong Kong, where it carries a price tag of HK$2,498 or about US$320. The model that has been launched in...

Asus has started pushing out a new update to the Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL). Arriving as version 13.1.0.56, the update brings along several changes, including a new app as well as fingerprint sensor and camera-related...

A new update has started rolling out to the Oppo R9, R9 Plus, and F1s smartphones. Currently hitting units in Australia, the update brings along Android 6.0 Marshmallow (all three devices were launched last year running Lollipop). "An extra...

Back in November last year, Google announced that it will pull the plug on its Map Maker service sometime March 2017. Inline with that, the crowdsourced editing tool for Google Maps has been retired - the service was closed on March 31. Google...

Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy C9 Pro smartphone. It's a security update that carries a build number of C900FDDU1AQC32, and brings along Android fixes for the month of March. Aside from the March security patch,...

A couple of weeks after its second beta came out, the final Android 7.1.2 update has started rolling out. According to reports, the update is currently hitting the Nexus Player and Pixel C, although other devices should get it soon. In case...

Week 13 finally saw the Samsung latest flagships go official and the top 10 trending chart saw some major changes. The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ take two of three podium spots with the smaller flagship comfortably sitting on top. Splitting the...

The Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are official and stores and carriers are already accepting pre-orders. Are you one of the early adopters? There are some perks to pre-ordering - you’ll get one of the first units available and bundled...