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When HMD sent out "save the date" invites for a June 13 event in India earlier this month, there was no information on the product/products that will be unveiled or launched. Now, the company has confirmed that the event is all about new "Nokia...

Niantic, the company behind the immensely popular Pokemon Go game, has revealed that the total number of downloads for the game has crossed the 750 million mark. The game was launched back in July last year. "It’s been an incredible first year...

Back in April ZTE launched a new phablet, the Max XL, at both of Sprint's prepaid brands - Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile. It was apparently quite successful over there, and today it's also become available at Sprint itself, online as well as in...

A new report out today says Apple will use both Qualcomm and Intel modems for its trio of upcoming iPhones, reprising the strategy it employed last year for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. And like last year, this means the company will resort to...

Have you ever met anyone who was into the OnePlus invite system before it was retired? Actually, have you ever heard of anyone that liked that system of buying smartphones? Probably not. But do brace yourself, for it looks like the much-hated...

Apple started this week by announcing quite a few new products during its WWDC keynote on Monday. The new iPad Pro 10.5 and the revamped iPad Pro 12.9 are perhaps the most important devices that got official on that occasion. And today, ahead of...

The latest prototype smartphone to be put through the paces of GFXBench is Google's upcoming Pixel XL 2, the successor for the original Pixel XL from 2016. This device should launch alongside the Pixel 2 at some point this fall, perhaps with a third...

The U11 that HTC officially announced last month has finally become available in the US today. Well, theoretically that is. The phone only seems to be properly in stock at Amazon at the moment, where you'll have to pay $649 for an unlocked unit. The...

Almost one month ago Sony's Xperia L1 became available in the US in unlocked form, priced at $199.99. And today it's finally time for it to go on sale across the pond too. As expected, it's landed in the UK, where you can purchase one straight from...

If you’ve been living under a rock for the past several days, OnePlus 5 is launching on June 20. Yesterday the company showed the back design with a dual-camera setup and now an alleged benchmark on GFXBench outed most of the specs of the “flagship...

Today Oppo announced the R11 Plus alongside the smaller R11 and we were there to watch it unfold and, as it happens, snap a ton of photos of the two devices. We wanted to share those photos with you guys so that you can get an idea of what...

In January Asus was planning to launch its new Zenfone 4 series in May. Yet the Taiwanese company is now having a change of plans and is postponing the release to the end of July because of “design overhaul and efficiency upgrades”. Jerry...

The telecom network equipment manufacturer Nokia laid off 170 employees from its division in Finland. The job cut is part of a plan to save money after it acquired its main competitor the Franco-American Alcatel-Lucent back in 2016. Nokia...

OpenSignal released a report on the global state of LTE in the first quarter of 2017. It is based on 19 billion measurements across 75 countries during the period. 4G penetration is the highest in East Asia, with South Korea and Japan being the...

Sprint's parent company, SoftBank, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Boston Dynamics, a robotics engineering firm that's currently part of Google's parent Alphabet. Financial details weren't revealed, all the official announcement...

What sits between the nova 2 and the P10? Soon (June 12, Monday), the answer will be the Huawei Honor 9. A promo that landed on Weibo a bit early confirms the key specs that we’ve seen in numerous leaks. The star attraction will be the dual...

For those in India who are waiting for the HTC U11 smartphone to arrive in the country, here's some good news: the device is now listed on the Taiwanese company's official India website, suggesting an imminent launch. The listing reveals both...

The Galaxy C10 is expected to be launched in Q3 2017 and become the first Samsung smartphone with dual camera. Better yet, we got to learn its specs and pricing ahead of the actual announcement. Asia Business Daily reports that...

June 5 was just a preview, now Oppo is unveiling the R11 and R11 Plus in earnest. We already saw the R11, so let’s focus on the Plus model now. Not that there’s much difference between the two. The Oppo R11 Plus boasts a 6” display - an AMOLED...

Seems like Nougat will soon be rolled out to the Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro. The device has been spotted on both GFXBench as well as Geekbench, with the listings revealing Android 7.0 OS. This indicates that the update is currently under...