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Great design often requires sacrifices. What do you look for in a modern-day smartphone: a sexy, slim profile or some more juice, regardless of a little extra heft and potentially lesser looks? Ro and Victor discuss. Victor: "With great power...

It's time to take a look back at another busy week for mobile technology. The big event this week was Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, which proved to be a software-only affair this year, despite rumors of an iPhone SE or a Macbook...

This week at WWDC, Apple announced its latest operating system for iPhone and iPad - iOS 12. If we go by previous years it’s likely that iOS 12 will be released to the public in September this year to coincide with the new iPhones and iPads. From...

We're sure Apple wouldn’t mind if you bought a Mac, but did you know that using Apple's iCloud will make life easier when using an iPhone and a Windows PC? Apple created an official utility - iCloud for Windows, which synchronizes information,...

During the 70s and 80s there was an explosion of processor architectures, many of which found their way to smartphone chipsets. ARM, which traces its roots back to the 1981 BBC Micro, clearly won the game but it faced competition in the past. Intel...

Surprise, surprise – the most powerful Mi 8 version is the one most people want. Okay, maybe not a “surprise”, but it’s interesting to see such a positive reaction to Xiaomi’s flagship device. The Mi 8 Explorer has several features that resonated...

Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) - a device for the young or at least those unable or unwilling to spend too much cash, but want a big screen and cool portrait photos. The this year's Y7 Prime boasts a 5.99-inch IPS display with a trendy 18:9 aspect...

Just a few days ago, the Chinese OnePlus 6 started receiving an update to the HydrogenOS 5.1.6 that added some of the missing features since launch and helped with overall system stability. Now, the international OxygenOS 5.1.6 OTA is upon...

It's going to be a busy year for LG with its plethora of wearables. A lot of leaks recently started to pop up with small bits of information regarding future LG smartwatches. Just last month, the Korean company filed three new smartwatches on the...

The Moto Camera app got a major update after the Moto Z3 Play announcement the other day, introducing deeper integration with Google Photos and new UI. However, the update is available only to 2018 Moto devices. Screenshots from the new...

Counterpoint put out some interesting figures in its latest Market Pulse April Edition report. It details the top-selling smartphones worldwide - a chart which Samsung's current Galaxy S9 and S9+ appear to be dominating. The company’s...

Some users are already getting the new software version for the Honor 10 with build number COL-L29 8.1.0.120 that adds some useful and maybe not as much, new features. The first one you will notice is the so-called Party Mode app that...

Samsung's eagerly-anticipated Galaxy Note9 phablet has been leaking left and right lately. Unearthed early accessory prototype, like this screen protector, have already shed some light on hardware. Following the typical order of things, today brings...

Recovery is essential for all custom ROM lovers and the TWRP recovery is arguably one of the best out there and fortunately, there's an official one from the developer team for the fresh OnePlus 6 and Huawei P20 Pro flagships. Aside from...

Industry chatter has it that the Apple Watch digital crown and button combo will soon be going the way of the iPhone home button - replaced by solid state technology. Apparently, the wearable's physical button will stop moving back and forth and...

Earlier this week, some live images of a Google Pixel 3 XL prototype leaked from XDA-Developers Senior Member meraz9000. He claims that when he squeezed the phone’s frame, it vibrated – which clearly indicates the presence of the Active Edge...

Today, we’ve received a top about an incoming Android 8.0 Oreo OTA for the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge in India. The Android Oreo update for this device brings the Samsung UI Experience version 9.0, Dual Messenger, high contrast keyboard, and overall UI...

First they came for AOL Instant Messenger, and killed it off on December 15 of last year. Now they're aiming for Yahoo Messenger, one of the original chat services. It is scheduled to die on July 17 this year. If you want to, you can download your...

Another interesting report coming from the Korean media The Bell. According to its sources, Oppo has ordered Samsung's curved OLED panels that will be delivered by the end of June. Chances are they won't make it in time for the upcoming Oppo...

Instagram has pushed a minor update to its iOS and Android app that allows reposting of content you are tagged in. Starting today, if someone tags you in their Instagram Story, you will get a DM from that person with the Story post. With it...