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Xiaomi co-founder Liwan Jiang has confirmed on Weibo the Xiaomi Mi 5 will feature a Snapdragon 820 chipset. The phone will be presented on January 21 at a special event. Sales are expected to start February 8, in time for the Chinese New...

HTC has launched a new mid-range smartphone in the Indian market, the Desire 728 Dual SIM. The Desire 728 has a 5.5-inch display with 720p resolution. It runs on a MediaTek MT6753 chipset with 2GB of RAM and 16GB storage, which can be...

Now, we understand that a smartphone can be a fashion statement, but a charger? Apparently, Mobiado thinks you'll need an extra outlet to express your sense of style, and that comes in the shape of a glass/metal cube. The m|CUBE charger supports...

Following the moderate commercial success and generally positive reception of its latest Priv smartphone, BlackBerry has announced that it is going all-in as far as Android is concerned. Company CEO John Chen confirmed in an interview at CES that...

As you might already know, the latest iteration of Xiaomi's mobile OS - MIUI 7.1 - started rolling out earlier this week. While the list of supported devices was comprehensive, some handsets were left out. Image credit: Thomson...

Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC has released its annual financial report for the year 2015, revealing a sales drop of over 35%. The company's last year's revenue stood at NTD 121.68 billion ($3.65 billion), down from NTD 187.91 billion ($5.64...

The "Hey Cortana" feature, which lets users invoke Microsoft’s Cortana personal assistant through voice activation, is now available on Lumia 950/XL devices in Canada. This was reported by some users on Reddit who said the feature was included in...

If you're a Motorola fan and are in the market for a new phone and smartwatch, here is some good news: the company is currently offering a $100 discount on the total amount if you purchase the Moto X Pure Edition and Moto 360 (2nd Gen)...

Verizon has started rolling out an update to LG V10 devices on its network. The update bumps the software version to VS99011B, and brings along various bug fixes, including those related to Contacts app and Second Screen. As per the change...

Chinese company LeTV's latest smartphone - the Le Max Pro - will carry a price tag of RMB 3,500 (around $535) in China. This was revealed by a leaked screenshot/teaser obtained by a Chinese website. If you aren't already aware, the Le Max Pro...

When Lenovo completed the acquisition of Motorola Mobility back in 2014, it said "We plan to not only protect the Motorola brand, but make it stronger." However, looks like the Chinese company's priorities has changed with changing times as the...

4K simply isn't enough for Sony anymore. After having launched the world's first smartphone with a display that can sometimes show 4K content (the Xperia Z5 Premium), the company is now aiming even higher. Much more so. Sony is now boasting about...

The Facebook team has just boasted that its Messenger reached yet another milestone and now has over 800 million active user. The 700 million mark was breached back in June 2015 and before that, 500 million was achieved as early as August 2014, so...

Samsung announced the other day that it's working on bringing iOS support for the Gear S2 smartwatch. And when you hear that it's undergoing development, you're likely to assume that's marketing talk for "not gonna happen anytime soon". Not true...

Over at CES Polaroid has announced a couple of new smartphones (or 4, if you count display diagonal options). Not a major player on the smartphone scene, Polaroid has placed the focus of the new models on affordability. Polaroid Snap The...

US-based smartphone maker BLU used CES 2016 to announce its latest phones - the BLU Vivo 5 and Vivo XL. Both feature 5.5" Super AMOLED screens, MediaTek chipsets with octa-core CPU and metal unibody design. BLU Vivo 5 The BLU Vivo 5 comes...

Launched back in November last year, the HTC One A9 has been available in Carbon Gray, Opal Silver, Topaz Gold, and Deep Garnet colors. Now, the Taiwanese company has added another color option - Pink. The Pink-colored One A9 is currently...

Samsung's surprise Windows 10 tablet, the 12-inch Galaxy TabPro S was announced a couple of days ago at CES, but there was no word on pricing. That blank gets filled now, with information coming our way from Germany. According to All about...

The Microsoft Lumia 650 has been popping up here and there over the past month, and its existence nearly got official confirmation from a company senior exec. Now a new live photo has appeared, confirming the design in previous renders, and the...

Nubia, ZTE's premium sister company, is planning to launch a couple of devices on its January 18 event. As it's often the case, one of the phones to be announced at the event has leaked. What you see below are live photos of the Nubia X8 - a...