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Xiaomi has launched its flagship Mi Mix 2 smartphone in India. The phone is priced at INR 35,999 ($551), making it the most expensive Xiaomi phone to be launched in India. The Mi MIX 2 is the successor to last year's groundbreaking Mi...

Q3 2017 just ended and the time for financial reports has come. LG Electronics published its preliminary data for the July-September period. The Korean company expects sales of KRW15.2 trillion (around $13.3 billion), while the operating income is...

Microsoft has announced that its virtual assistant Cortana's integration with Skype is now live - the feature has started rolling out on both Android and iOS. Cortana in Skype will be able to help you in a couple of ways. Firstly, its in-context...

Turns out the rumors were correct and Oppo has officially confirmed that the F5 smartphone will be unveiled on October 26. The confirmation came in the form of a Facebook post from the company's Philippines subsidiary. It's reasonable to...

Just over a couple of weeks after the Huawei Mate 9 was spotted in a benchmark listing with Android 8.0 Oreo on board, the Chinese company has launched an Oreo beta program for the device. While this is definitely good news for Mate 9 users...

BlackBerry's latest Android smartphone Motion - which was made official by the company yesterday - is now available to pre-order. Inline with the information revealed during unveiling, the UAE is the first country where pre-orders are now...

Huawei's upcoming Mate 10 smartphone has leaked yet again. This time, however, the leak comes in the form a promotion poster that has been spotted in a Chinese store, revealing some of the key specifications for the device. As you can see,...

The Essential Team has taken to Reddit to answer questions from fans and owners of the PH-1. In fact, the company has recently committed to holding bi-weekly AMAs as a way to open direct communication between users and the startup phonemaker....

We already know that Xiaomi's bezel-less Mi Mix 2 smartphone is arriving in India today (October 10), and now it has been confirmed that the device will be exclusive to online retailer Flipkart at launch. The confirmation came in the form of a tweet...

Google has been slowly but surely updating its latest couple of communications apps: Allo and Duo. However, the latest news comes in the form of integrating Duo into more apps so that Google’s Duo Video calling service can be activated at the tap of...

Last month Apple ripped the App Store out of iTunes for PC and Mac, alongside ringtones and other features, without bothering to tell anyone beforehand. Understandably, a few people have been upset ever since at the fact that iTunes 12.7 is less...

In August we heard that Samsung bought up almost all available Snapdragon 845 chips from Qualcomm for its Galaxy S9 and S9+ duo. Today a new report basically confirms that the entire first production run of the new chipset will be sold to Samsung...

Amazon has dropped the price on its flagship Echo Show by $30, taking it from the original $229.99 to the new $199.99. The price drop comes shortly after the launch of new Echo products, with an updated Echo, and two new Echo devices, the...

The original Google Home from last year is being joined in the company's portfolio by the Home Mini and Home Max in the next few weeks, but that doesn't mean it won't be sold anymore. The good news for people who have always wanted to purchase a...

Last month, Motorola started taking pre-orders for the Moto G5S Plus in the US ahead of its September 29 release. And if you pre-ordered, you got a neat $50 off the usual selling price of the device, regardless of which RAM/storage combo you...

The foldable, dual-screened ZTE Axon M is now one step closer to store shelves, since it's been certified by the US FCC. The handset, codenamed Axon Multy, is expected to be unveiled on October 17 at an event in Brooklyn. It will be exclusive to...

The iPhone X is the first Apple device to ship with a TrueDepth front-facing camera that enables Face ID, the new facial recognition unlocking mechanism. But apparently the upcoming smartphone won't be the only Face ID-endowed Apple product for...

Next year's Samsung Galaxy Note9 is now predicted to sport a feature that was mentioned a lot in early rumors regarding both its predecessor, the Note8, as well as Apple's iPhone X. We're talking about a fingerprint sensor that sits under the...

Samsung disables a good deal of functionality if you trip KNOX – even S Health stops working! This keeps many from rooting or alternatively keeps rooted users from using the features that depend on KNOX. If only there was a better way… And there...

Google Assistant will start to sound a lot more natural thanks to WaveNet - a new text-to-speech (or speech synthesis) system created by Google's DeepMind branch. WaveNet differs from the traditional Concatenative TTS, which uses a large base of...