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If you are a BlackBerry fan in Canada, and are in the market for a new smartphone, you'll be glad to know that the Keyone Black Edition has received a price cut in the country. Walmart has the device listed for CAD 648 (around $505), down from its...

Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy S8/S8+ smartphones. It's a security update that brings along Android fixes for the month of December. Units in both South Korea and the US (T-Mobile) are currently getting the...

Essential has announced the roll out of the Oreo beta 2 build for its PH-1 smartphone. The company took to Twitter to announce the update, which arrives as build OPM1.170911.213. We're rolling out Oreo Beta 2 (build OPM1.170911.213) with bug...

Today Niantic Labs and the Pokemon Company, the entities behind the hugely successful Pokemon Go game, have announced a new set of features coming to iPhones. They are collectively called AR+, and are made possible by leveraging Apple's ARKit...

Great deals on smartphones in the EU seem to be a lot rarer than in the US, but from time to time we do find a gem for you. Case in point: right now, Amazon Germany is selling the Samsung Galaxy S8+ for just €636. That's €263 less than its usual...

European Union’s top court ruled today that the ride-sharing platform Uber is a transport service and should be regulated similar to taxi operators. The company claimed it is a digital service and should pay lighter taxes as other e-commerce...

Samsung is now mass-producing the second generation of its 10-nanometer class 8Gb (read gigabit, not gigabyte) DDR4 DRAM, which will be the foundation for its future DDR4 RAM. The new generation of 10nm class RAM is about 10% faster and 15% more...

We were a tad disappointed to find out that the Nokia 9 will have a 5MP selfie camera. The disappointment at the resolution remains but it turns out that it’s a dual 5MP camera, which does make it look a little better. The FCC listed a Chicony...

Google has several forward-looking changes to Android planned, the effects of some will be felt soon while others will make a difference later. Starting in August 2018, new apps will be required to target Android 8.0 API. They can still support...

A month ago vivo launched the V7 as a smaller version of the vivo V7+. And much like its bigger brother, an Energetic Blue color option of the device was introduced shortly after its release. vivo V7 Energetic Blue official images A...

With Christmas and New Year knocking on the door, Nokia launched its holiday-themed TV ad. The video shows a mother that keeps contact with her son only on the Copper White Nokia 3, while he sends messages and pictures from university on his Nokia...

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 5 series on December 7, but some fans are still withholding purchases, waiting for the Redmi Note 5. Apparently, the expected successor of the highly popular Redmi Note 4 was already here but under a different name and...

Samsung's Galaxy Note8 comes with a feature dubbed App Permission Monitor. It alerts you when permissions you select are being used by app running in the background. Not only that, you can also take a quick look at the permissions history for an...

The Facebook Messenger Lite app for Android - which was unveiled by the company back in October last year - has hit a new milestone. Its Google Play listing now reveals it has scored over 100 million installs. The app was built with an aim to...

Last month, we were promised that the Razer Phone will get a camera improving update in next few weeks. Well, good news is that the update has arrived, and it features some audio improvements and other changes as well. So the shutter speed...

The Samsung Pay app has started receiving a new update in India. The update brings along a handful of major new features, including the ability to make bill payments. > So that means, Indian users can now use Samsung Pay to make their mobile,...

The Snapdragon 820-powered Sony Xperia XZs launched in the US back in April this year, carrying a $699 price tag. But currently, you can get the device for as low as $399.99. Amazon has the handset listed for that price. Officially, the phone...

Facebook has introduced a couple of new features that the company says will help people better manage their identity on the social network. First up is the ability to issue notifications whenever you show up in someone else's photo. So if you...

Today, we are taking a look at some GeekBench scores that show what the Samsung Galaxy S9+ is capable of. Well, at least the Snapdragon variant. The S9+ is expected to ship with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. The model number in the...

Google announced an initiative to begin blocking ads with its Chrome browser back in June. This announcement entailed that the usage of ad blocker extensions on Chrome has been on the rise and continues to do so. Since Google is a company that makes...