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Can phones be art? The Samsung Galaxy Note8 X 99 AVANT certainly tries. It’s a very limited run of just 99 units (hence the name) and feature the exclusive artwork of Han Seung-Woo. You get a tiger-themed case (with the artist’s signature on the...

Earlier on, a Huawei exec said that the P11 will “probably” be announced at the MWC. It seems that those plans are solidifying as representatives at an event in Germany confirmed that the new flagship will be unveiled in Q1 2018. There are plenty...

Foldable dual screen phones seem like a solution in search of a problem. Samsung patents reveal what the company engineers believe might be the right problems to solve for a successful foldable phone. As we saw before, providing gaming controls...

Oppo has announced a new variant for its R11s smartphone. Dubbed New Year Anniversary Edition, the model is being released to commemorate the upcoming new year. Based on the red R11s, it has a gold rim border on the rear camera setup and...

BlackBerry has announced that it's dropping Priv from the list of Android devices currently enjoying support for monthly security updates from the company. The phone was launched back in November 2015, so the step is inline with the company's...

According to a new report out of Samsung's home country of South Korea, the company will unveil its next gen Galaxy S series phones late February, during MWC 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. Samsung Galaxy S9 CAD-based renders The report notes...

Last we heard, Samsung had confirmed that it's working on a Bixby-powered smart speaker, saying that it'll be launched soon. Now, according to a new report, the company is aiming to enter the smart speaker market sometime in the first half of next...

There comes a time in the life of every rumored device when CAD-based renders are outed for it, showing it from all angles. These are accompanied by a render video so you can really get a hang of what it will look like. Today is just such a day,...

Not to be outdone by Samsung and its unveiling of the Notebook 9 (2018) earlier today, LG has decided to do what it does best: pre-announce a product. This time around it's a new generation of Gram laptops, that will be fully unveiled at CES in Las...

Xiaomi has launched a new variant for its Mi A1 Android One smartphone. Dubbed Special Edition Red, the variant has been launched in Indonesia, where it carries a price tag of IDR 3,099,000, which currently translates into around $215. Aside...

Aside from its higher-end devices, Meizu has been releasing mid-rangers under the Blue Charm sub-brand in China. These devices have so far been rebranded into the "M" series for other markets, with the latest being the M6 and M6 Note. However, the...

The Microsoft search engine Bing just announced new AI-powered Intelligent Search features. The most important function is called Intelligent Answers that runs on neural networks to provide the needed answers. The company also announced a...

The OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition is finally here and we have had one in-house to play with for a few days. Normally, we would do a full review but since, outside of a few aesthetic differences, this is still the OnePlus 5T that released last...

As expected, Samsung has started rolling out Oreo Beta 4 build to eligible Galaxy S8/S8+ units. The update weighs in at around 850MB, and arrives as software version ZQL8 for both devices. As for changes, the update features improvements...

Huawei's sub-brand Honor has confirmed that it will be unveiling a new smartphone next week. The company took to its official Weibo account to announce that Honor 9 Youth Edition will debut on December 21. The device has already been...

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that Essential Phone sales have reached 50,000 units, we learn the phone is going to get EIS and double tap gesture for waking the phone. The company held it’s bi-weekly AMA on Reddit where officials discussed...

Samsung went ultralight with its latest ultrabooks. The 13.3” version of the Samsung Notebook 9 (2018) weighs 995g (2.19lbs). Even the larger 15” model is just 1,250g (2.76lbs)! They are powered exclusively by 8th generation Intel Core i7...

The upcoming Huawei Enjoy 7S appeared on TENAA this week revealing most of its specs. Today a tweet by famous @evleaks reconfirmed them and brought us the first official press render of the phone. Huawei, on the other hand, took it to Weibo to...

Sony has started pushing out a new update to some of its Xperia X series smartphones, including the Xperia XZ, XZs, and X Performance. Arriving as build number 41.3.A.2.24, it's the December security patch. As you can see in the screenshot...

If you are running a beta build of Oreo on your Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+, here's some news: a new build is likely arriving very soon. A Samsung rep - member of the company's UK Beta Team - confirmed recently that beta 4 will be out "very very...