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The everlasting hope for phones with screens larger than their footprint pushed LG and Samsung to invest heavily in foldable technological innovations. LG just filed another patent for a foldable phone, which hold on to your hats, folds on the...

ZTE announced a couple of things at CES this year. The Honor 6X gained a competitor in the ultra-value smartphone space: enter the ZTE Blade V8 Pro. But aside from the new Blade model, ZTE has also announced a new smartphone, thought up by members...

Pokemon Go was a massive hit and (as it turns out) highly profitable - analyst outfit App Annie reports that the game brought in revenues of $950 million in 2016. Sure, it’s free to play, but players can - and certainly did - buy many tools to help...

It's been eight months since Google unveiled Android Wear 2.0 at I/O last year and finally we have an official release date. Well, sort of. Mark your calendar: Android Wear 2.0 launches on February 9th.— Evan Blass (@evleaks) January 17,...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge launched at €700 and €800 respectively, but their successors may hit the market at a higher price - €850, if rumors are to be believed. At least that's what often reliable Twitter tipster Ricciolo1 reports. And...

LG has just announced the X300 smartphone in Korea, and be sure not to confuse it with the LG GX300 of times past. This new LG X300 is a proper smartphone, even if positioned where entry-level meets midrange. The specsheet starts off with a...

The latest numbers on the Apple App store were looking good, having registered a 60% year-on-year growth for Q4 2016 and reaching $5.4B in total revenue. In an attempt to maintain momentum in the UK, which is one of Apple’s largest markets,...

Days after it was certified, the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Sony Xperia Z5 family is now rolling out to users. The update bears the version number 32.3.A.0.372 and weighs 1.3GB, so make sure to download over Wi-Fi (or update through the...

Nokia 6 is going on sale on January 19 and we can’t wait to see how it will perform. For now we see how people react and it is obvious the first HMD Global flash sale is going to enjoy plenty of interest. Up to today registrations reached 1...

The alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 and VR was launched in the US back in November this year. However, it has only been available through T-Mobile (network locked) so far. That's changing today as Microsoft has now started selling the unlocked...

A new Xiaomi smartphone has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website. Dubbed Xiaomi Mix Evo, the device is powered by Qualcomm's MSM8998 (Snapdragon 835) chipset and has 4GB RAM. The listing reveals that the handset runs Android...

The Nintendo Switch gaming console was officially unveiled late last week, and went on pre-order the same day. It's been just a few days, and a quick look now at the websites of retailers that were accepting the pre-orders reveals that the console...

The ZTE Blade A2 was launched back in June last year. It came with Android 5.1 Lollipop-based MiFavor 3.2 out of the box. However, now it looks like the device will get the Marshmallow update soon, as an Android 6.0-powered Blade A2 has been spotted...

A couple of images alleged to be of the Oppo Find 9 have leaked online. The leak shows the device having almost a bezel-less display, especially if you look at the sides. The leak also reveals some of the key specifications of the handset. It...

AT&T has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy S6 active units on its network. Weighing in at just over 14MB and carrying a build number of G890AUCS5CPK4, the update brings Android security fixes for the month of December. Aside...

If you are in the US and are planning to purchase the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, you'll be glad to know that the tablet/laptop hybrid has received an official price cut in the country. Specifically, the 128GB/Intel Core i5 variant is currently...

Just days after HTC halted the Nougat update roll-out for its HTC 10 smartphone, it looks like Samsung is following suit. Reports from China are suggesting that the Nougat update for the Galaxy S7/S7 edge has also been halted to due to...

The end of last year ended on a sour note for Samsung. With the Note7 recalled, twice, consumers have been made quite aware of what can happen when a product is not designed to withstand every-day conditions. LG has been keen enough to say that it’s...

Edit: ZTE USA has reached out to us to clarify what it intends to accomplish with the ZMAX PRO Nougat beta program: “The beta project for ZMAX PRO is to help enhance the current software on the device. While we do not have any plans to push...

If you have an Android smartphone that's lucky enough to be among the 0.7% that currently run Nougat, and if you also use WhatsApp often, then surely you have noticed how messed up the messenger's notifications have been on the latest version of the...