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As you might already know, Microsoft is selling the Lumia 640 XL for $99.99 in the US, down $50 from its original price of $149.99. But you can currently get the phone for even less - Daily Steals currently has it listed for $79.99. Available...

If you are in the US, and are planning to purchase the Motorola Moto G4 Play smartphone, you'll be glad to know that the device is currently going for $130 in the country. Specifically, a couple of third-party retailers - Amazon and B&H Photo...

Samsung has already confirmed that its next Galaxy S flagship smartphone - the Galaxy S8 - will feature an enhanced artificial-intelligence service. There have even been reports that the service will be called Bixby. Now, the South Korean company...

If you recall, official UK pre-orders for the Samsung Gear S3 went live late last month, but the stock lasted only for a few days. Well, the good news is that the South Korean company has again started accepting Gear S3 pre-orders in the...

After the US, Europe, Australia, and South Korea, Samsung has now pushed out Galaxy Note7's battery limiting update in Canada as well. The update, in case you aren't already aware, limits the device to a maximum charge of 60%. Post-update,...

Bear Bear is an advanced note-taking app for iOS and macOS that lets you do everything from simple notes and to-do lists to code snippets and markup editor. The app supports inline images, smart data recognition for links, emails, addresses,...

T-Mobile has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge smartphones on its network. Arriving as software version G930TUVU4APK1 and G935TUVU4APK1, respectively, and weighing in at over 80MB, the update brings along Android...

Big-screen flagships are one short this season in the absence of the Samsung Galaxy Note7. Or are they? The Huawei Mate 9 was expected sometime this fall, and sure enough it's here, but a Mate 9 Porsche Design has arrived as well, dual-curved...

It's a sad week for the Xiaomi Mi Mix (well, as far our trending phones chart goes) - the bezelless smartphone has tumbled 4 spots down from its top position last week. That's cleared the way for the usual suspects and the podium has taken a rather...

If it was meant as a proof of concept, you can count it proven - the concept-phone-turned-real Xiaomi Mi Mix has gotten raving approval in our weekly poll, much to the tune of our own feelings about it. In one way or another 93% of voters...

A host of new phones were announced this week, but none shines brighter than the Huawei Mate 9 and Mate 9 Porsche Design pair. Huawei is all about collaborations recently (Leica being the obvious reference) but the Porsche Design came as a bit of a...

Starting off with a disclaimer, this author won't pretend to know the least bit about parenting first-hand. That said, some of the basic principles in this otherwise complex field for grown-ups aren't entirely foreign to him. Take, for example,...

Turkish manufacturer General Mobile, which is involved in Google's Android One efforts, has announced a new Android One smartphone. Dubbed GM 5, the device runs the latest Android 7.0 OS, making it the first Android One handset that runs Nougat out...

The Lenovo Phab2 Plus smartphone, which was unveiled at the company's Tech World event back in June this year, will be launched in India next week - November 8 to be precise. Media invites for the event have been sent and the company has also...

BlackBerry has started pushing out a new beta update to its Priv smartphone. The update, which is hitting all Priv units except those on Verizon's network, brings along Android security patch for the month of November. It weighs in at around...

Facebook has really taken the fact that it couldn’t acquire Snapchat to heart. So much so that it has constantly tried to emulate the service, first by releasing its own version (remember Slingshot?) and later adopting its most popular feature -...

Apple won't be releasing an update to the iPhone SE in March 2017, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has stated in a note to investors that AppleInsider got their hands on. Unlike any other major smartphone, the iPhone SE's life will be extended past the usual...

Xiaomi has launched a sports Bluetooth headset with the no-nonsense name Mi Sports Bluetooth Headset. A classic in-ear design, the earbuds come with a loop to help them hold on to your earlobes. The left and right part are connected with a wire, so...

If you are a Samsung Galaxy Note7 owner in New Zealand who is yet to exchange/return their unit, you are strongly advised to do so withing the next couple of weeks. Reason being, starting November 18, your unit will not be able to access any...

Verizon has started rolling out the Marshmallow update to BlackBerry Priv units on its network. According to the information available, at least one Verizon Priv unit has received the update. Priv's software update page on Verizon's website...