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Update: According to a new report, the device will be called 'Echo Show,' and will carry a price tag of $229. It will be up for pre-orders in the US starting May 9 (today), and will go on sale June 28. Original story follows: Amazon is really...

In an all-too-familiar scenario, some hand-drawn sketches of the OnePlus 5 reveal more about that phone that we didn’t already know! If you guys remember, the OnePlus One was also leaked in the same manner: a drawn sketch leaked showing the internet...

The ZTE nubia Z17 mini had great success in China just last month as the ZTE sub-brand device went on to sell out tens of thousands of units in less than a minute. Despite this success of the Z17 mini, we are still in the dark waiting for the lights...

We’ve been hearing a lot about the OnePlus 5. In the past couple of weeks or so, we’ve seen the phone’s specs leak a couple of times, and we saw it listed on one or two online retailers. Although OnePlus confirmed to The Verge of the phone's...

Edit: Huawei Watch units on the stable release are also now receiving the Android Wear 2.0 update. Enjoy! Huawei’s first Android Wear smartwatch is still a great smartwatch today. Released in 2015, its looks still hold up today (better than the...

Following the edge variant, unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 units - with model number SM-G930U - have also started receiving the Nougat update in the United States. The update weighs in at around 1.2GB and is rolling out over the air (OTA). Aside...

The ZTE Axon 7 is again going for under $330 in the United States. Retailer Newegg has the phone (unlocked model) listed on its website for $329.99, which is $70 less than what the Chinese company is officially asking for the device. Last...

Telus has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ units on its network. The update brings along the fix for the red-tint issue, as well as a couple of other bug fixes. There's currently no information on which other Canadian...

Juts a few days after the Oppo R11 showed up in a TV commercial, the device has again leaked, this time in renders. Although a bit hazy, the leaked images confirm things we already know: dual rear camera setup, and pink and gold color...

A new Asus smartphone has been spotted in benchmark listings. Dubbed X00ID, the device has appeared on GFXBench, revealing some of its key specifications. The listing reveals octa-core 1.4GHz processor and 5.5-inch HD display. RAM is 3GB,...

The Sony Xperia XA1 is now available for purchase in Canada. Carrier Videotron has the device listed on its website, and is offering it for CAD 319.95 (around $235) sans agreement. You can also opt for the monthly payment models. The carrier is...

If you are in the US and are planning to purchase the Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+, you might want to check out the deal AT&T is offering: those purchasing the flagship device(s) from the carrier will get $200 in trade-in credits. Yes, $200 is the...

Yet another week is behind us and OnePlus 5 was the device to dominate headlines over the past seven days. We saw a screenshot from the upcoming flagship from the Chinese company as well as suggested specs and pricing in an online listing. In more...

In recent years, we’ve seen a trend of cutting down the retail box to bare essentials - even for flagship smartphones. There are still a few devices that pack in extra perks, like Galaxy S8’s AKG headphones or LG V20’s B&O headset. Others come with...

Last week we traced the upwards trajectory of phone storage, let’s do the same but for screen size. Note that we’ll focus only on phones - that is no PDAs. With that in mind, get ready for some Nokia domination. Hailing from the distant 1996, the...

It's been six consecutive weeks now that the Samsung Galaxy S8 has led our interest chart. The Korean flagship is also showing no signs of slowing down, having nearly twice the daily hits of the second placed handset, which this week is the Galaxy...

You, our readers, are a savvy bunch and you like to make informed decisions. That’s why most of you have decided to wait out the first reviews of the Sony Xperia XZ Premium before you spend your hard-earned cash. The people in the “wait and see”...

After China, the Android 7.1.1 update for the Nokia 6 has started hitting units in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The update - which weighs in at around 1.8GB - also brings Android security fixes for May. Here's a statement from HMD regarding the...

BlackBerry has started rolling out a new update to its Android-powered smartphones. It's the security update that brings fixes for May. This month's #30dayPatchingSMR is now live, find out more here https://t.co/pvEST9Prq0 #BBSIRT— BlackBerry...

As promised, Sony has pushed out the last Concept build to participating Xperia X units. The update brings along Android security fixes May and some functionality changes. The update features improvements to low memory stability. Some fixes...