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This is getting serious - the Oppo F5 counted its 6th consecutive week at the top of our popularity chart and it even managed to extend its lead this time. At that rate, the Galaxy S8's record streak might finally be surpassed. There wasn't much...

When it comes to screens, sunlight legibility is vital, according to our poll. But requirements go beyond utility, a great display needs high pixel density and accurate colors with contrast not far back. The poll also settles the color debate –...

The battery is the most constraining factor in smartphone design for manufacturers so a lot of buzzwords go into their ads, making battery life a difficult thing to shop for. Our reviews have detailed tests, but we decided to come up with a...

Apple has released iOS 11.2 for compatible iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. The update was pushed ahead of schedule slightly due to a very serious Springboard bug. Users affected by this bug complained about their Springboard (iOS...

One of the key selling points of the new Nokias is the promise for timely updates, and so far the company has been delivering - the Oreo rollout for Nokia 8 has officially started, and there have been reports of various updates for this Nokia, or...

OnePlus unveiled a Star Wars Limited Edition of the OnePlus 5T during Comic Con India. The phone is expected to launch some time this month and tie-in with the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi slated to release on December 15. We also expect the...

Verizon has slashed the prices of the Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL by $300, sort of, in a way - Big Red will still charge you the full $649.99 for the small phone or $849.99 for the XL, but will credit you back each month of a 2-year contract to the full...

A new OxygenOS Open Beta update has started hitting the OnePlus 3 and 3T smartphones. Arriving as version 28 and 19, respectively, the update brings a bag full of changes, related to launcher, gallery, contacts, and system. Specifically, the...

LG has started pushing out a new update to its V30 smartphone. Weighing in at around 500MB, it's a security update that brings along Android fixes for the month of November. Aside from this, the device's usability and functionality has also been...

Two years ago today, Samsung announced the Galaxy A-series lineup for 2016, while the 2017 roster waited for its namesake year, before going official on January 2, 2017. The 2018 models apparently won't meet the 2016 schedule and we won't be...

A new Sony smartphone has been uncovered. Carrying a model number of H8324, the device has been spotted in a user agent profile, which also reveals 1080 x 1920 (16:9) display resolution. Take a look at the screenshot below: Sadly, nothing...

Just a few weeks ago, the Samsung Gear S3 started receiving Tizen 3.0 through a Value Pack update. The update brought along plenty of new features, but if a recent report is to be believed, it has introduced battery issues as well. The report...

Update: Instead of the Home 2-pack, Best Buy is now offering discounts on both the Home and Home Mini. The full-size smart speaker is $49 off and goes for $80, while the Mini's price has been reduced to $30. Google's voice-activated smart speaker...

A new rumor purportedly originating at "sources from related upstream suppliers" claims Apple is preparing the cheapest ever 9.7-inch iPad for next year. As you may know, the company released the iPad 9.7 (2017) back in March, and that model is...

Back in October it was revealed that vivo was working on a King of Glory edition for its X20 smartphone, following in the footsteps of BBK Electronics' sister brand Oppo with its R11 KOG model unveiled in September. Now we're finally getting...

In a world where smartphones are either Champagne/Rose Gold or Black, every different color option is appreciated. Huawei spent half of their P10 launch presentation on talking about the new colors. Samsung introduced a unique Galaxy S8 to match the...

The LG V30 has been available from US carriers since October, but its unlocked version only went up for pre-order in the country towards the end of that month. Many weeks later, today the handset is finally in stock, though just at B&H for the time...

Google’s latest phones, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, impressed us with amazing cameras and blazing fast performance, but unfortunately they are quite pricey. Not quite as much though, with the latest promo by German retailers Mediamarkt and...

Samsung and China Telecom announced the W2018 - a high-end flip phone with Android, two touchscreens and the brightest lens of any smartphone. The event was held in Xiamen, China and celebrated the 10th anniversary of the W series and 25th...

The OnePlus 5T was launched for pre-order in China on November 28 and has scored over 400K registrations. Plenty of the registered users are involved into various raffles for a discount or a free unit of the latest OnePlus flagship. Bear...