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Google Assistant will start to sound a lot more natural thanks to WaveNet - a new text-to-speech (or speech synthesis) system created by Google's DeepMind branch. WaveNet differs from the traditional Concatenative TTS, which uses a large base of...

Sony users of the Xperia Z5, Xperia Z3+ and Xperia Z4 Tablet were having troubles with updating their devices until the middle of the summer, but now the Japanese manufacturer moved on and issued a new software update, bringing some security...

An ebay deal is letting you have the Galaxy S8+ G955FD Dual SIM version for a cent under $630 in the US. This one comes packing Samsung’s own Exynos 8895 chipset as opposed to the Snapdragon 835 that's normally available in the country. Keep in...

Huawei's new Mate 10 family will be announced in a week, on October 16, and we'll be there to bring you the complete coverage of the devices. But until then we can enjoy the latest leak, showing one of the three or four family members, the Huawei...

BlackBerry unveiled the Motion mere hours ago, pointed to the Middle East as its initial market and gave no word on when others join in. But we may have a hint at what the new phone could cost once it comes to Europe, courtesy of Dutch retailer...

What if the OnePlus 5T hasn’t been canceled? Normally we’d dismiss the claims that the image below represents the 5T – it’s clearly just the Oppo F5 – but things are starting to line up. Checking the official site, you’ll see that there’s...

Windows Phone 8.1 is over and after series of tweets by Joe Belfiore we know that Windows 10 Mobile is also slowly but steadily heading to the product graveyard of Microsoft. The Microsoft VP, responsible for the mobile OS said that Microsoft will...

Up until this point we knew some details about Xiaomi's first 18:9 midranger - the Redmi Note 5 - and have seen it in renders but we're now finally being treated to a few snaps from the wild. The device in the blurry images looks like a prototype...

The Honor 7X appeared in images on TENAA, the Chinese certification center. The phone will have an 18:9 display, two cameras on the back, implemented in the antenna band and a square fingerprint reader. Huawei Honor 7X The...

vivo has just launched a new Black and Gold edition of its X20 flagship in China. The phone costs 300 CNY (around €40) more than the regular version at 3398 CNY (around €437) but comes with double the standard storage at 128GB. vivo X20...

The BlackBerry Motion is now official with a 5.5-inch 1080p LCD and no physical keyboard whatsoever - neither slide-out nor permanently fixed one. The new BlackBerry phone is built around a Snapdragon 625 chipset with 4GB of RAM, 32GB of built-in...

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is exactly where we left it last week - topping the list of the most popular phones in our database. The phablet flagship took over from the newly announced iPhones seven days ago and now managed to keep the freshly unveiled...

Did you pre-order a Pixel 2? It seems that the shipping estimates shot up almost instantly, especially for the Black & White color option for the Pixel 2 XL (affectionately known as the panda color). Does that mean Google’s new phones are excellent...

In recent years, the LG V10 and V20 touted a second screen as a signature feature (though the new V30 put an end to that). The Meizu Pro 7 switched it up a bit with a second AMOLED screen on its back, but we’ve covered second screens before. But a...

We're now knee deep into the busy season of smartphone announcements ahead of the holiday season. After Samsung, LG, Apple and Xiaomi revealed their fall flagships it finally came time for Google to unwrap its new Pixel hardware. But the Pixels...

Two out of three people like the Sony Xperia XZ1, according to our poll. That’s good news for Sony, it seems that the company has not lost its mojo. Better still, quite a few of you brought up its more petite sibling, the XZ1 Compact (but that’s the...

Google announced its new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones earlier this week and we had a chance for a few brief hands-on moments with the two twos. There's only so much you can take pictures of on a venue floor and nothing beats spending more time...

Just when we thought we were finally beginning to make sense of Asus' Zenfone 4 lineup, the company has come up with another Selfie, the Zenfone 4 Selfie Lite. This one comes in addition to two existing Zenfone 4 Selfies, the ZD553KL and the...

High-end cinema camera manufacturer Red has announced the new Monstro 8K VV sensor for its Weapon series of cameras. The Monstro 8K VV will replace the previous Dragon 8K VV sensor announced last year. The new Monstro 8K seems similar on...

The under-display fingerprint reader may end up being replaced before it even becomes mainstream, at least in high-end smartphones, if a report by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is right on the money. According to the paper, Android phone makers are looking...