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HMD had announced last week the Nokia 3.1 will go on sale in the US on July 2. Well, the day has arrived and inline with what was promised, the device is now available to purchase in the region. Retailer Best Buy has the handset in stock, and is...

Instagram just introduced a new feature that will let you know when you’re caught up with all posts from the last two days. The Facebook-owned photo sharing platform will show you a “You’re all caught up” message once you’re totally up to date. Is...

Today, BlackBerry released a walkthrough video that covers all the selling points of the BlackBerry KEY2. The timing is great, as the phone just went on pre-sale in the United States with general availability coming July 13. The video walks the...

WhatsApp keeps on adding features to its group chat functionality. Over the past few months, we've seen additions such as group descriptions, a catch up feature, and protection for those who keep being re-added to groups they've left. Today it's...

window._epn = {campaign:5338110667}; Here are a couple of good UK deals for two of the best phones from 2016 – the iPhone 7 and OnePlus 3T. These are unlocked refurbished handsets and their software support story is pretty good. The iPhone 7...

These blurry photos purport to show the new Apple charger for iPhones. It’s just an engineering sample, but it could bring two major improvements – USB-C and fast charging. The charger outputs either 5V at 3A (15W) or 9V at 2A (18W). That’s a...

Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun has posted an image of the Xiaomi Mi Max 3's retail box with a short message attached to it saying that there is a possibility of the phone being released soon. As leaks go this one doesn't reveal much but is 100%...

Another month, another Android security update released by Google for its Pixel and Nexus devices - and it comes right on time no less, this being the first Monday of July. As usual, the company has put up factory images and full OTA zip files...

A new preview release of Android P is available now if you have a Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, or Pixel 2 XL. Today Google has announced Android P Beta 3, "an early release candidate build" which comes with "near-final system behaviors". The...

MediaTek is close to securing a deal to supply Wi-Fi chips to Apple for HomePod devices, but the chip maker has loftier goals in mind – to deliver the modems for future iPhones. A few days ago Bloomberg reported that Apple may drop Intel as its...

BestBuy has a deal on certified refurbished Apple Watch Series 3 - both the GPS and the GPS+Cellular models. You can get a refurbished Apple Watch Series 3 with GPS for $250 (normally $330) and a GPS+Cellular Apple Watch Series 3 starting at $320...

Update: HMD has officially confirmed the problem has been fixed. CPO Juho Sarvikas took to Twitter to confirm the development. He explained the modem config file was not loading properly, something which the company has fixed now. VoLTE is now...

HTC will be laying off 1,500 workers in its manufacturing unit in Taiwan in a move to streamline its operations and cut loses. The people affected in the move will lose their jobs by September and represent a 22% chunk of the 6,450 workforce HTC...

T-Mobile is seeding the June security patch to the Galaxy S8 Active through its second Android 8.0 Oreo update. The device was upgraded to Oreo back in April. Meanwhile the LG V30/V30+ received a new update with "various bug fixes and system...

Meizu announced an entry-level phone called M6T back in May, and is now gearing to refresh its mid-range porfolio, according to a Chinese regulatory listing. The listing reveals a phone with a model number M816Q is approved, and connecting the dots...

OnePlus has been fighting an “oil painting” effect in its cameras for a while now – the OnePlus 5 and 5T have it, the OnePlus 6 has it too. So here’s a bit of good news: fixes are on the way. The 5/5T fix is already being tested through the Open...

Huawei is back at it again with the unusual patents in the smartwatch industry. After patenting a touch-sensitive bezel, gestures on the back of the hand and a gaming smartwatch, the latest information is for Bluetooth earbuds-charging pod. The...

Just last week, word broke out that the unlocked variant of the LG V35 ThinQ is about to hit the stores. Now pre-orders have gone live and they come with a nice bonus. Retailer B&H is currently accepting the pre-orders for the handset, and...

In under 10 days the Moto E5 Plus will launch in India. The phone (unveiled in April) boasts a 5,000 mAh battery and 15W TurboPower charger. It also has a large, tall screen – 6” 720 x 1,440 px – and runs Android Oreo out of the box. The E5 Plus...

September isn't that far off, so it's not implausible to see the next iPhone giving a go at popular cross-platform benchmark Geekbench. The device in question identifies itself as iPhone 11,2 and runs iOS 12 on 4GB of RAM (1GB more than the...