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Another CES has come to a close, and although there weren’t many huge announcements in the mobile space, a couple of notable appearances come quite close, particularly from the likes of TCL and BlackBerry. Honor’s 6X continued the idea that a...

With the recently announced 6X, Huawei sub-brand Honor is doing something interesting in the US, combining a traditional online-only sales model with weekly flash sales that offer a price cut for the new smartphone. So if you're impatient you don't...

A new report from its home country of Japan says Sony may finally be getting ready to outfit its top of the line devices with OLED displays. So far, the company has only used LCD panels for its smartphones, but that's set to change in 2018 or 2019,...

Recently Uber has revamped its mobile apps focusing on simplifying the experience and allowing you to order a ride with as few taps as possible. Enhancing upon that is the new calendar shortcuts function that was unveiled today. For this to work...

Earlier this week, Google released a new version of its Compatibility Definition Document (CDD) for Android. The CDD outlines things that device makers must do, and others that are merely optional, in order to pass Google certification and be...

Lenovo's sub-brand ZUK has some good news today for owners of its Z2 and Z2 Pro smartphones that were launched last summer. According to a Lenovo Group VP, both of these devices are set to receive their updates to Android 7.0 Nougat next week. A...

Google announced Android Wear 2.0 last May, then started issuing developer previews of the new OS version. The initial release timeframe of 'fall 2016' slipped, however, and it was then delayed to 'early 2017'. And now we get a less vague indication...

By now you probably know all about the Nokia 6, the newly unveiled smartphone that represents the Finnish brand's long awaited re-entry into the mobile space. This model was oddly made official during the weekend, and Nokia has crushed the dreams of...

We've just received press invites for the Huawei's MWC event in Barcelona. The conference will take place on Sunday, February 26 at 2MP local time. According to the invite, the company's CEO will "share Huawei’s latest innovations and exciting...

Instagram announced it will start showing adverts within Stories - pictures and short videos that last 24 hours before dissapearing in the abyss (or Instagram’s servers). You can reach them at the top of the feed and apparently you will also reach...

Huawei is trying so hard to position itself in the affordable-but-good market in Western Europe and United States. Now the Chinese company is having a flash sale for the Honor 6X at its online store. All you need is to head to Honor’s site...

Google started updating its branded devices to latest Android Nougat back in December. Google Pixel and Nexus devices were the first lucky devices. Or that’s what owners of Nexus 6 thought. Luck isn’t exactly the word to use for the last week or...

Google has rolled out an update for the YouTube app for iOS that bumps up the maximum resolution on some of the iPhones. While the largest 5.5-inch iPhones have had 1440p option for a while now, all the other iPhone models topped out at...

The first New Nokia phone came out of the blue, the Nokia 6, but we’re getting advance warning for what’s coming next. “More announcements to follow on February 26th.” Yes, announcements, plural. One of those announcements could be that the Nokia...

Meizu has started sending out media invitations for an event on January 27. The rumors are the start of the show will be the Meizu M5s, a phone that was revealed piece by piece in the last month. Back in December first images of an alleged Meizu...

Lenovo has launched the P2 smartphone in India. The phone is priced at INR 16,999 for the 3GB RAM variant and 17,999 for the 4GB RAM variant. It will go on sale tonight at midnight exclusively on Flipkart. The biggest feature of the P2 is...

Samsung has announced that 96% of the Galaxy Note7 smartphones are now returned by customers. As a result, the U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to remove the requirement for airlines to make pre-boarding notifications for potentially...

The 2017 refresh of the Samsung Galaxy J7 has been frequenting the rumor mill for quite some time now. TENAA was cleared as far back as May 2016. The FCC followed soon after and now the device has apparently received its official Wi-Fi certification...

Kantar Worldpanel released its report on the smartphone market for the three months ending in November. Several outtakes are that Europe loves a new iPhone, Android strengthens its positions in China and Windows Phone is going into the abyss. The...

Last week, a rumor said Samsung's first foldable smartphone will be launched sometime in the Q3-Q4 2017 timeframe. Now, a new report is confirming a second half launch and it again comes in the form of a Weibo post. The monikers Galaxy X1 and...