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This week's Top 10 trending chart sees a lot of shuffle, with not a single phone to be found where it was in the previous edition. It's mostly familiar faces but there's a couple of reentries and a new number one. The LG V10 is the last one...

About a decade after Nokia launched the Lumia 930, Microsoft finally managed to follow up with a flagship smartphone. OK, it may have been just a year and a half, but it sure felt like ages. Following the Nokia acquisition Microsoft put out an...

Microsoft stole the show this week with the first flagship Lumia phones in a year and a half. We wonder if it was really the new Surface Pro 4 and especially the Surface Book that got the attention while the Windows 10 Mobile phones just shared the...

You've had the time, and you've had your say - the new Nexuses went through our Yay or Nay weekly and the response is mostly positive. It's the premium Huawei Nexus 6P that's gotten fan love by the heaps with the crowd split 4-to-1 in favor. A...

This week's headlines were dominated by Microsoft. The Lumia 950 announcement article was the most-read by quite some margin, followed by the article for the Lumia 950 XL. Does that suggest the 950 will see much higher demand? If so, things don't...

Mozilla has announced that it will be dropping support for most web plugins by end of 2016. This includes the likes of Java and Silverlight, although Flash will continue to be supported. Web plugins used to be an integral part of the web...

Days after Google announced its smartphones that will pioneer Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the LG Nexus 5X and Huawei Nexus 6P, the Chinese manufacturer is rolling out a Lollipop update for its own aging Ascend P7 flagship. The device will be updated...

HTC is scheduled to announce a new device on October 20 and for all we know, it's going to be the One A9. Not the best kept of secrets, the smartphone has been photographed on a few occasions already, but now we get a more detailed look at it,...

After a seven-month period following its MWC announcement, the GranitePhone is now available for purchase. The phone, conceived by IT security specialists from Sikur, and made by Archos, can now be ordered from its dedicated website for the hefty...

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Gionee, which has just launched its Elife E8 smartphone in India, has said that its first made-in-India smartphone will be launched in the country before the festival of Diwali, which is just a month away...

Microsoft's latest flagships Lumia 950 and 950 XL are now available for pre-order across Europe, after being initially listed in the UK only. Retailers in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands, among others, have put up listings of the smartphones...

Popular password management service LastPass has been acquired by LogMeIn (a remote computer-access firm) for a total of $125 million. The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks. "LastPass has a great business, a beloved and award...

The days when your brain used lack of content as a reasonable excuse not to follow your impulse and buy a VR headset seem to be numbered. For one, Hulu is launching its virtual reality app next month alongside the market release of Samsung's latest...

While we were expecting Huawei to update its Honor line, the company has announced a smartphone dubbed Enjoy 5. The device is powered by a MediaTek MT6735 SoC with quad-core CPU, and sports a 5-inch HD display. The handset has 2GB RAM and...

An entry-level smartphone from Gionee has received certification from TENAA. Dubbed F103L, the device is powered by a 1.3GHz CPU, and sports a 5-inch display with 1,280 x 720 pixels resolution. The handset has 1GB RAM and 16GB internal memory...

Just days after co-founder Jack Dorsey - who is currently also the chief executive and chairman of payments startup Square - was announced as Twitter's new CEO, there are reports that the company is planning cost cutting measures, including job...

The AT&T variant of the LG G4 smartphone is receiving an update that brings along several improvements and enhancements. Sized at 420MB, the update carries a build number of LMY47D. The software update includes enhancements related to...

The Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL finally became official earlier this week, and now you can already pre-order them if you live in the UK. Three online retailers currently have them up for pre-order, and in all cases we're talking about...

Before the end of the year, OnePlus will launch its third smartphone ever, and the second one of 2015, to complement the OnePlus 2 in its portfolio. The new device will probably be smaller than the OnePlus 2, and it may be called either OnePlus X or...

Motorola has started sending surveys for a software soak test to owners of the Moto X Pure Edition (2015), which is basically the US version of the Moto X Style sold internationally. Unfortunately the company isn't saying what exact firmware...