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rovo89, the developer behind the popular Xposed framework has issued a post on XDA Developer's forum to let us know that he's working on a version for Nougat. Xposed is a framework that customizes your Android OS through self-contained software...

Metro buses and MetroRail data in Houston, TX are available on Apple Maps after a Sunday update. That way iPhone users in Houston - locals and fans of the Superbowl LI contenders New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons can get around avoiding...

Nokia and Orange have partnered up to develop the future 5G mobile networks. Key updates include “Ultra Broadband” and Internet of Things support. Nokia’s infographic on 5G details the possibilities of a 5G network, which will go far beyond mobile...

The World's second largest cellphone networks operator, Vodafone, is in talks to merge its Indian business with local rival Idea Cellular. The information is confirmed by both companies but no specifics like deal worth have been...

A few months after it was first leaked, the Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus, carrying a model number of TB-8703F, has now appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking website. The listing reveals that the tablet is powered by Snapdragon 625 SoC with 3GB RAM, and runs...

The winner is: Suhas S. The giveaway is over and we have a winner. What a nice start of the week for our lucky guy from India who will soon receive his shiny new Space Grey Huawei Mate 9, shipped directly by Huawei. Thanks to all the...

Sprint has started rolling out a new update to Samsung Galaxy S5 units on its network. The update, which weighs in at 27MB and arrives as version G900PVPS3CQA2, brings along the Android security fixes for January. No other changes are...

Apple's iPhone has been the top selling smartphone in China since 2012, but that's no longer the case, as according to a new report from Counterpoint Research, it has been overtaken by Oppo's R9. The report notes that a total of 17 million R9...

The Oppo R9s is now available for purchase in Australia. The device was already up for pre-orders in the country, and is now up for grabs for AUD 600 ($450). You can purchase the phone from JB Hi-Fi, Optus and Woolworths Mobile, as well as...

When Motorola posted the full list of smartphones that the company said will get the Nougat update, the Moto E3 Power wasn't there in the list. Now, it has been officially confirmed that the device won't get the update. The company's official...

According to a new report, leading fitness wearable company Fitbit could lay off 80 to 160 employees. This translates into around 10% of the firm's total workforce (if we consider the higher limit in that range), saving the company somewhere around...

The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is currently only available in three colors (Black, Gold, and Silver), and three more will be added to the list soon given that the company showed off green, purple, and pink models at this year's CES. And now, it looks like...

A couple of weeks ago, a leak had revealed borderless design for the Oppo Find 9. It was also revealed that the device will come in two variants: one powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC (having 6GB/128GB memory config) and the other powered by Snapdragon...

For a second week in a row, the Nokia 6 occupies the second spot on the top ten chart and will likely keep hovering there for the foreseeable future. Also for a second week now, Xiaomi's Redmi Note 4 continues to reign supreme, with its mix...

LG tried something novel with the G5 but recent leaks show it’s changing course for the LG G6. Gone is the removable battery and gone are the bezels (the headphone jack is reportedly safe and sound). The LG G6 is rumored to have an usual 2:1 screen...

The Nokia 6 has been around for three weeks now but the excitement for the brand's return to the smartphone scene is still not dying out. Now that the handset has managed to escape its home China market, fans are lining up to get one. By all...

The Galaxy S7 edge outsold its smaller sibling, the S7. Now leaked schematics show us that the next gen phones will have even bigger screen, will we see the Galaxy S8 Plus outsell the smaller Galaxy S8? Our preliminary polling says no - if our...

At $159, Apple's AirPods aren't exactly cheap, yet they're quite the bargain when you consider the wireless earbuds options. If only they could come in a color to match your Black iPhone 7, Jet or otherwise. Well, now they can, sort of, courtesy...

We like the Samsung Gear S3 as much as the next guy, but at 3 to 4 days tops its battery life isn't really why we'd get one. How about 2 years then? That's as long as a Kronaby watch should last you, according to the manufacturer's claims. Of...

The Motorola Moto G5 and G5 Plus are seemingly set for a Barcelona unveiling next month, but oddly it's been just the Plus version that's been the star in recent rumors. Well, it's the non-Plus that's stopped by the FCC, for a change. Moto...