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Samsung launched the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ at MWC in February, and the phone started hitting store shelves mid-March. A month later 8 million units of the new flagship series have been shipped, matching the numbers Galaxy S8 posted same time last...

Samsung is now rolling out a new update (based on Android Oreo) for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in Europe. Specifically, people in Germany have received it already. It's a 570MB download that will install software version G950FXXU1CRD7 for the S8, and...

The Meizu 15 and 15 Plus are due in a few days, on April 22 but despite a few leaks and a visit to the TENAA, we still didn't know what chipset they'll use. Didn't know, that is - at least for the Meizu 15 Plus - thanks to an AnTuTu listing. The...

There really is no time for rest on today's buzzing mobile scene. It hardly seems like a month has passed since Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Units are still practically hot off the production lines and good deals are only starting...

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has kept its top stop for a second week in a row after reclaiming it from the vivo V9 for the last edition of the chart. The Huawei P20 is in the runner-up position, while the Asus Zenfone Max Plus completes the top three...

The latest lawsuit in the never-ending war of patents has hit Samsung. The Korean company is sued in a Texas court by PACid Technologies, a US data encryption company. According to the file, Samsung has infringed three patents on biometric data...

The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are receiving the Android 8.0 Oreo update in China right now. The update brings many bug fixes and optimizations along many new features. Samsung brings the new Samsung Experience 9.0 to the Galaxy S8/S8+ which is...

Samsung introduced the Infinity Display with the Galaxy S8 that later found its way to the Galaxy Note8 and to the upper midranger Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018). Now, according to the HTML5 benchmark website, the SM-A605FN popularly know as...

Today, Apple announced a new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus color option called Product RED. Apple has been making Product RED devices ever since the iPod Nano and even offered Product RED gift cards. The Product RED brand teams up with private...

Samsung already launched the Galaxy S9 but it’s not given up on its last year flagship it seems. The Korean company announced a new color of the Galaxy S8 - Burgundy Red - today. Samsung Galaxy S8 in Burgundy Red Aditya Babbar,...

Introduction Beats Studio 3 Wireless headphones with Active Noise Canceling (Pure ANC) represent the peak of Beats consumer offerings. Now packing Apple's W1 chip, we've been using these for a while now to see how they perform. Beats...

In keeping with tradition Samsung once again introduced two hardware variants of its flagship Galaxy S9 phones. Most of the world gets units powered by Samsung's own Exynos 9810 chip, while US and China receive Snapdragon 845 chips...

Essential is a unique case in the smartphone world. It was a startup smartphone company started by one of the founders of Android: Andy Rubin. The company went on to become a unicorn startup: a company whose valuation broke $1 billion even before it...

Yesterday Samsung finally started rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update to Galaxy Note8 units sold unlocked in the US, and today it's done the same for the unlocked Galaxy S8 and S8+. The new software arrives as a 1.3GB download, so maybe grab...

After AT&T, T-Mobile has started rolling out the Oreo update for the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active units on its network. The update arrives as version G892USQU1BRC4 and weighs in at around 1,302 MB. The magenta carrier's official website reveals...

With the S9 out, everyone expected the prices of Galaxy S8 phones to drop – and they have! Samsung’s Indian site has cut the prices by about 15%. Head to Samsung.com for the deals. Original price Discounted price ...

AT&T has started pushing out a new update to Galaxy S8 Active units on its network. It's a major update that arrives as build number G892AUCU2BRCS, and brings along Android Oreo. In addition to all the usual Android 8.0 goodies, the update...

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Pro's reign as the most popular device in our database finally ended this week as the vivo v9 pushed it down to second place. In third we have the Huawei P20, which was announced on Tuesday, while the Oppo F7 made a strong comeback...

You could always add an image to your Always on Display to customize the look of the phone while it permanently displays the time, date, and any incoming notifications. Samsung’s Always on Display is being updated to support GIFs to further...

The Galaxy S9 and S9+ have been official for around a month now, so it's time for the upcoming Galaxy Note9 to start leaking much more than before. Today the device has been spotted in the Geekbench database. Specifically it's the SM-N960U model,...