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Just over a month ago, OnePlus halted its 3 flagship smartphone sales in Europe and Hong Kong to "give inventory time to replenish." Just as promised, sales are now reopened and you can order whatever your heart pleases without having to wait a...

Google has launched a new Preview Program for its Chromecast dongle that - as the name suggests - allows users to have early access to new Chromecast updates. To be clear, this is not a beta program - the company assures that Preview Program updates...

Looks like a variant of the Oppo A59, which was launched back in June this year, is coming soon. A new Oppo device dubbed A59s has been certified by the Chinese telecommunication authority TENAA, revealing some of its key specs. The listing...

At the beginning of this month, HTC announced the One A9s, which despite its name isn't a hardware upgrade compared to its predecessor from last year, the One A9. So if the HTC 10 isn't for you, perhaps that One A9 will suit your needs just fine,...

After launching the Galaxy Tab A (2016), Samsung has launched a new, S Pen variant of the 10.1-inch tablet. The device is powered by an octa-core 1.6GHz processor, and sports a 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution display. RAM is 3GB, while internal...

More than 70 cases of Samsung Galaxy Note7 units catching fire have been reported in the United States alone so far. This was revealed by Health Canada (the Canadian government department responsible for national public health) with which the tech...

It was last October when there were reports that the Oppo Find 9 will be launched sometime in 2016. Then, back in April this year, there were rumors that the device will be made official in the month of June. It's September now, and we're still...

Where there's a problem, there's probably a solution to be found. It's an entirely different matter whether the problem had to exist in the first place, but that's irrelevant. Case in point - Apple's AirPods. You know, the EarPods minus the...

An Android 7.0 (Nougat)-based CyanogenMod 14 build is now available for Xiaomi's Redmi Note 3 smartphone (Snapdragon variant). Keep in mind that this is not an official build - someone over at XDA has prepared it. Given that CM14 itself is...

ZTE is trying something new this year. The company has already launched a new program called “CSX” with its online fans/community where the online community will think of ideas for a real smartphone/device/accessory that meets the following three...

The Xiaomi Mi 5S, which has already cleared the Chinese 3C regulatory body, has now been spotted on AnTuTu. The benchmark listing confirms some of the device's key specs, including Snapdragon 821 chipset with Adreno 530 GPU. Aside from the...

The Lenovo Phab2 Pro was announced back in June at Lenovo Tech World in Silicon Valley and is the world’s first phone with Google’s Project Tango to soon become commercially available. You can check out our hands-on from back in June. AusDroid...

A new report came today from ROM Developer @LlabTooFeR with screenshots of a new version of the Nexus Launcher which first came on developer preview builds of Nexus devices. As it turns out, the launcher is being renamed to “Pixel Launcher” which...

BLU has announced a new smartphone today. It's called Vivo 5R and the company says it's a "refreshed" version of the Vivo 5 launched in February. We assume the word "successor" isn't in BLU's dictionary, but that's exactly what the Vivo 5R is to the...

Samsung's A-series of smartphones is almost at the point of making its 2017 models official, but there's one odd outlier - the A8. The Galaxy A8 (2016) still hasn't been announced, even if all the other members of the A line have already received...

For a while now HTC has been pestering us with a number of short video teasers for its upcoming Desire 10 line of mid-rangers. And if you thought all that was in the past, well, think again. Today the company has outed its latest teaser for the...

Remember that incredibly specific rumor from July that talked about the iPhone 7's battery being around 14% bigger than the one in the iPhone 6s? Well, it turns out it was right on the money. The iPhone 7's battery is 1,960 mAh, exactly as rumored....

We've seen the iPhone 7 Plus in Geekbench a few days ago, and today its smaller sibling, the iPhone 7, has been put through the paces of the AnTuTu benchmark. It managed to score a record-breaking 178,397 points. For reference, that's around a third...

A promo image of the upcoming Huawei Mate 9 has leaked confirming a Kirin 960 chipset and dual 20MP cameras. So far we've seen Huawei Mate 9 renders alongside leaked specs, which are in line with the latest rumors surrounding the phone. The...

The modern internet user has a continuously diminishing attention span and Twitter’s 140 character limit attributed to the micro blogging platform's major success. Twitter-owned Vine’s success was attributed by a similar fashion. Creators were able...