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Huawei will hold an event at IFA in Berlin on September 2, during which it's going to let us see its newest flagship device for the first time. This has so far widely been rumored to be the Mate 8, succeeding last year's Ascend Mate 7. And today...

Smartphone drop tests are multiplying by the day and once viral YouTube videos are now struggling to attract viewers. Thus the teams behind those tests are getting innovative. The Samsung Galaxy S6 isn't exactly new any ore, but it's still quite...

There is no doubt Samsung is going to launch a Neo version of its last-year flagship. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo already leaked a few times and even popped went on pre-order in the Czech Republic (quickly removed) and then in the Netherlands for...

Samsung is prepping for Thursday when we'll see the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ officially announced. In the rush to get ready the Samsung France site let it slip that the S6 edge+ will go on pre-order on August 21. The pre-order ends on...

In today's highly dynamic and even chaotic mobile realm there is little certainty in terms of roadmaps and release schedules. Apple, however, is still upholding the values of diligence and continuity and, as expected, a new wave of iPhones is...

The highly awaited OnePlus 2 will finally go on sale today outside of China. The phone will be available for purchase in Europe and North America at 4:00 PM HKT and in India at 4:00 PM IST. As before, OnePlus is using an invite system so only...

These are busy times for Xiaomi, with the company prepping for the launch of its MIUI 7 Android overlay first in China on August 13 and then globally 6 days later. Rumors hinted that the first date may also witness the unveiling of the somewhat...

A new brand is born and its first phone aims to impress – meet the Lenovo-owned ZUK and the ZUK Z1. Details about both are a bit scarce at the moment, but the Z1 has already gone through its first review (it's in Chinese, so you might need help from...

The Huawei Watch, which was unveiled back in March at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC), could soon be launched in the United States - one of the company's official US websites says that the wearable is "right round the corner." If you...

The Sony Xperia M5, which was announced last week alongside the Xperia C5 Ultra, will carry a price tag of around $410 in Taiwan. According to ePrice, the device will set you back 12,900 TWD in local currency, which translates into $408. This...

Google's co-founders have announced the creation of a new public holding company called Alphabet that will include all of Google's current products. The move is aimed at making Google's operating structure cleaner and more accountable. "What...

Samsung may be getting ready to unveil the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ in just a few days, but the Korean company is apparently already working on the Galaxy S7 too. Today a leaked document surfaced in China purporting to depict an internal...

Samsung's first round smartwatch, which is hopefully going to be released by the end of this year, has been leaking for months. The Gear A was codenamed Orbis, and recently its features and specs have been made public. Samsung itself even confirmed...

Panasonic has unveiled a new smartphone for India today, continuing a long line of Eluga-branded devices that have so far been launched in the subcontinent. The latest entrant in the series is the Eluga Icon, and it will become available on August...

Tomorrow, on August 11, the first people outside of China are going to be able to order a OnePlus 2. That's when OnePlus will release the first batch of invites for its latest smartphone. While it's unclear how big that batch will be, it is clear...

Back in June Google unveiled its revamped Hangouts messaging app for iOS, version 4.0 to be exact. For whatever reason, the Android iteration has taken this long to come to life, and is only launching today. If it hasn't already arrived on your...

Cyanogen's employee Adnan Begovic dropped quite the bomb over the Seattle Code Rush dev event. He claims today Cyanogen has over 50 million users, which is more than Windows Mobile and BlackBerry combined. And let me stop you before you start...

North America was the first market for the 5.5" Alcatel Idol 3. The smartphone turned out quite a treat with very capable hardware and beautiful design. Currently the phone is on sale at about $250, contract-free and unlocked. Today Alcatel...

Verizon has discontinued the Sony Xperia Z3v. The phone has been removed from the company's website and has likely been given the end-of-life status. The Xperia Z3v is the Verizon variant of the Xperia Z3 sold internationally. The phone was on...

The Honor 7 went on sale just recently and Huawei is already focusing on its next batch of devices. A few days ago we saw a new Honor smartphone leak with quite an interesting highlight feature - a sliding camera module. As it turns out the...