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Earlier this month, the Sony Xperia XZ1 landed in the US, after being presented at IFA at the end of August. Today it's been joined by its smaller sibling, the XZ1 Compact, which has gone up for pre-order stateside. To purchase an XZ1 Compact,...

The other day we saw how good the iPhone 8 Plus camera can be in the hands of a professional photographer. Now, it's time for Italian director, cinematographer and coloring artist Matteo Bertoli take the camera for a spin and give us a look at what...

Instagram has hit the 800 million user mark and it is celebrating with some new features. One of them is improved comment moderation. Users can now choose who gets to comment on their posts, from everyone to people you follow and your...

Before you ask, no, it's not April Fools. Today in India LG unveiled the K7i, a smartphone that has a key selling point that is unique indeed - Mosquito Away technology is built-in. As its name implies, this will keep mosquitoes away from you. It...

Yesterday HBO's Director of Photography to take the LG V30 for a spin and today we get a comparison between the smartphone and the 8K RED Weapon movie camera. Shot on LG V30 Youtuber Parker Walbeck decided to recreate the Walter Mitty...

We’ve been hearing that the iPhone X will face component shortages since the new flagship was merely a rumor. Now The Wall Street Journal quotes multiple sources who say that the TrueDepth camera is what keeps production slow. Two components –...

The India Mobile Congress 2017 was the host of a Mediatek event where the Chinese company announced a new entry-level chipset MT6739. The SoC has a quad-core CPU and supports two main cameras, 18:9 ratio screens and dual VoLTE. The...

At this point, there have been fewer Elvis sightings than Huawei Mate 10 leaks. Here’s yet another model – we think it’s not the Pro or the Lite, it could be the Plus model but who can even tell at this point. The main thing to notice in these...

Managing Director of Sony India, Kenichiro Hibi, has stated that Sony is planning to launch next-gen Xperia phones and “you can expect a completely new design from the devices”. In other words, OmniBalance that has been employed since 2013 with the...

The slipping shipping dates should have been a clue – the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus are selling as well as expected, claim industry analysts at KGI. According to their numbers, the two 8 models saw roughly half the sales during the opening week compared...

Apple’s latest iOS 11 was released on September 19 and over 25% of the iUsers switched in the first week. The numbers came from analytics platform Mixpanel. The adoption rate is slower than iOS 10 last year, which reached 37% in six...

Back in 1997 Larry Page started a search engine named after the number “googol” and 19 years later we all celebrate the birthday of one of the largest tech companies globally. Today may be a day for celebrations over at Mountain View, but we also...

Nokia 6, Nokia 6, where Arte thou? Seriously though, what happened to the Arte Black version, which promised 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage in addition to the exclusive piano black finish? We snooped around Nokia’s western sites and this model...

The Huawei Mate 10 Pro leaks are back, with a more revealing photoshoot this time. These renders show the front and the back of the upcoming flagship. Huawei Mate 10 renders On the front, you can see the 5.9” EntireView display – free from...

Huawei’s subsidiary is bringing a follow-up of its Honor 6X mid-ranger. The new device will be called Honor 7X and will arrive on October 11, the company announced on Weibo. The image comes with a slogan, roughly translated as “Want to see...

For the first time since the service debuted back in 2006, Twitter is increasing the character count of its posts (called tweets) from the original 140 characters to 280 characters. The change is being rolled out to a small group of users right now...

Samsung is getting ready to jump into the Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) space. The Korean company is working on a WMR headset of its own, which will compete in the market with offerings such as Asus' and Lenovo's - both of which are already...

Just a week after release, iOS 11 is getting a minor point update in the form of iOS 11.0.1. The update is about 280MB in size and is now available to all compatible iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models. Being a point update, this will only...

Truecaller has updated its iOS app to add support for SMS filtering. After updating to the latest version the app will attempt to filter spam messages and separate it into a second folder. The addition of this feature is courtesy a new...

With a new nubia device bouncing around the rumor mill, there was bound to be an event soon. And here it is - a press invite was sent out for an October 12 unveiling. Just what will be unveiled the invite does not say – it merely shows a glowing...