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The Samsung Galaxy Note8 will get the Android 9 Pie firmware update sometime in February while the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ are expected to get it a month later in March. The information comes straight from Samsung's own update roadmap, featured...

So, how large will the Samsung Galaxy S10+ be? This video (posted by @IceUniverse) should help give you a good idea of the dimensions. In short, it’s the same size as the Galaxy S9+. You can tell that it is because the case for the upcoming...

AnTuTu released its monthly Top 10 list of best performing Android phones. The undisputable leader in December was the ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars with a score over 320,000, while the Huawei Mate 20 came in a somewhat distant second with 309,130 total...

Xiaomi's Mi Mix 3 was unveiled in late October in Black, Jade Green and Sapphire Blue (alongside a limited Forbidden City Edition), and went on sale in China on November 1 but up until now it was only available in Black. Now Xiaomi's online...

It’s the end of an era – Nokia Series 40 phones have sent their last messages on WhatsApp as support for the platform expired on December 31. That comes after the Symbian S60 app stopped working in mid-2017. To be clear, this change affects only...

The Oxygen OS team continues to push out improvements to the older models – the OnePlus 6 got updated to v9.0.3 while the OnePlus 5 and 5T got up to v9.0.1. Here’s what’s new. The OnePlus 6 got an audio equalizer for Bluetooth headphones,...

The Realme 1 arrived in May, marking the start of a new brand focused on entry level smartphones. The Oppo subsidiary eventually split into a different company and then released four more devices. And it grew rapidly, reaching 4 million sales in 7...

An unofficial Sony phone has popped up on AnTuTu with a model number I8134 and a score of 395K. This most likely is the upcoming Xperia XZ4 and the chipset it's running is the Snapdragon 855. The score of 395K is higher than the 360K we've seen...

Although the new 2019 is already here, China is still preparing for its holidays in February. Huawei is joining in, and sources from China revealed the company is preparing to launch a Mate 20 Pro variant in Fragrant Red, as well as in Comet Blue,...

The vivo NEX S was introduced in China in the first half of 2018, eventually making its way to more markets in July. One of them was India, where the phone was marketed as vivo NEX and priced at INR47,990, but actually sold for INR44,990...

Introduction Just as we see the year 2018 in the rear-view mirror we decided to take a somewhat different spin on it and try and find the most beautiful phones it brought. Ignoring pricing and feature sets we'll only focus on looks here. A...

Amazon India has set up a teaser page for the launch of the Huawei Y9 2019 smartphone. The teaser doesn't mention the date of the launch and prefers to keep it vague with a "Coming Soon!". However, you can register to get an email from Amazon when...

Closing off our most popular reviews series it's time to take a look at the final three months of the year. Coming in as the most read review in Q4 is non other than the OnePlus 6T. OnePlus' latest flagship got a lot of things right, like the...

Premium prices should come with premium quality. There are always issues with large scales mass production though and the Huawei Mate 20 Pro was the latest to experience it – its screen had a green glow seen in the dark. That wasn’t the company’s...

Xiaomi has announced that it is slashing prices on select television models in India. The Mi LED Smart TV 4A 32 will now be available for INR 12,499 ($179), down from the previous INR 13,999 ($201). The Mi LED TV 4C PRO 32 will now be...

We are sending away 2018 and we look back and see what were the most popular phones over the past year. While there are 20 phones in the yearly selection, the list of manufacturers is scarce. To be more precise, two out of every three devices...

Joy to the world, the new year is finally here. We say goodbye to 12 entertaining months and welcome the opportunities 2019 has prepared for us with wide-open arms. We would love you, our readers, to stay beside us as we renew our pursuit for a...

vivo recently announced the NEX Dual Display Edition, a high-end smartphone that solves the notch problem by forgoing a front-facing camera altogether, instead outfitting the rear of the phone with a screen too - so you can use the main camera...

As we wait for the final release to go out, possibly on January 15, Samsung has now started sending out a new beta build of Android 9 Pie with One UI on top to the Galaxy Note9 units enrolled in the beta program. It's the fourth build that's making...

The FCC has put the upcoming Galaxy M10 through the paces of its certification process, a necessary step prior to launch. This has revealed a few more details about the smartphone that will be the entry level model in Samsung's new M series. The...