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A new ad for Michelin features a surprise guest star - perhaps it is Andy Rubin’s Essential Android smartphone. Check out the ad below, the handset appears for a moment at 0:07. Here’s a still shot so you don’t have to hover over the Pause...

Korean pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S8 started shipping a couple of days ago. The first day saw 210,900 units being delivered, but the number fell to just 63,400 on the second day. Reason? Supply issues. Reports citing Korean carriers are...

Oppo has announced that the F3 smartphone will land in India next month - May 4. The announcement came in the form of a tweet from the company's India branch. Hold your breath!#OPPOF3 is coming on 04.05.17!Loaded with amazing features & a Dual...

Having a fingerprint scanner on your phone is nothing new, but on credit cards it's a first. Today Mastercard introduced its first payment card with an integrated fingerprint scanner, going one step further in payment authorization. The company aims...

Yesterday, Xiaomi finally took the wrapper off its new flagship offer. Complete with a Snapdragon 835 chipset, 6 GB of RAM and a dual 12MP main camera setup, the Mi 6 is one impressive device. However, with a display diagonal of just 5.15 inches,...

The Motorola Moto C and Moto C Plus have been spotted on the website of Russian import agency EAC. The devices are listed along with their model numbers (XT1750 and XT1754, respectively). The EAC Mark is a mandatory mark that must be...

Do you think the back of the Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+ is a bit plain? Do you also happen to really like gold? Then check out Legend’s gold-plated, diamond-studded flagship that measures opulence in karats. Legend developed a special method to...

When touchscreen keyboards started taking over from their hardware counterparts, we railed against the lack of tactility. What if you didn’t need to touch anything to type - not keys, not even a screen? Facebook is on it with a project that will...

LG has announced that the G6 will be officially launched in Europe on April 24 (next Monday). The company said the phone will be available through 33 carriers, including Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile, and Telefonica. A total of 24 countries in...

Samsung has started pushing out a new update to the Galaxy J7 (2016) smartphone. Weighing in at around 26MB and arriving as version J710FXXU3AQD4, the update brings along Android security fixes for April. Sadly, there's currently no...

HTC has announced that its next flagship phone (likely to be called just HTC U) will be officially unveiled on May 16. The announcement also includes a five second teaser along with the following tagline: "Squeeze for the Brilliant U." Squeeze...

After the Galaxy S6 edge+, Samsung has started rolling out the Nougat update to its Galaxy S6 and S6 edge smartphones in India. Weighing in at over 1,245MB and arriving as build number G920IDVU3FQD1 and G925IDVU3FQD1, respectively, the update brings...

Google has started pushing out an update to its PhotoScan app that was launched in November last year. The update - which is hitting both Android and iOS clients of the app - brings along a couple of changes, including the ability to turn off glare...

We’ve got a new glimpse at what an Honor 8 successor could look like. We have an Honor 8 unit here at the office and are going to be comparing it directly to this render to call attention to a couple of things. Let’s start with what’s different...

Online retailer GearBest has listed the unreleased Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 on its website. There is even an “Arrival Notice” button where you can submit your email to be notified when the phone becomes available. Even before getting to the listed specs,...

Over the past day or so, we've noticed a major change in the Google Play Store. While the main Play Store screen has remained untouched, an overhaul to the "My Apps & Games" tab has arrived aimed at making it much easier to manage updates, and makes...

Sony has announced the α9, the company's flagship full-frame mirrorless camera. The α9 turns everything up to eleven, featuring the absolute best of Sony in a form factory that is still smaller than a traditional full-frame...

The first Sony smartphone to be given the option to run experimental Concept software was the Xperia Z3 in 2015. Last year it passed the torch to the Xperia X, which has been receiving Concept builds ever since - the latest one mere hours ago...

The lower-end of the G5 duo that Motorola unveiled at MWC in February is finally almost ready to make its way to Canada. The Moto G5 will become available in the country on May 3. The phone will be priced at CAD 250 with a no-term contract, and...

Lenovo has unveiled a new Chromebook today. It's called Flex 11 and it's another one employing a 360-degree hinge design. This means you can use it in a few different 'modes' - laptop, tent, and tablet. It comes with a touchscreen, of course, though...