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Monday, January 8, 2018

OnePlus fixes issue that suspended OnePlus 5T beta update

OnePlus fixes issue that suspended OnePlus 5T beta update Earlier this week, Oreo on the with OxygenOS Open Beta 1. However, the update was pulled shortly after due to a bug. Well, the good news is that the company has issued a fix...

Meizu M6s gets certified by TENAA with 18:9 screen and side-mounted fingerprint scanner

Meizu M6s gets certified by TENAA with 18:9 screen and side-mounted fingerprint scanner , Meizu will unveil its latest smartphone, the . Incidentally, this will be the first model to bear the new mblu brand, at least in China, where...

Non-functional LG Wallet/Pay app arrives on Google Play

Non-functional LG Wallet/Pay app arrives on Google Play A new app from LG has been released on the Google Play Store. It's a mobile payments application, but confusingly, it carriers not one, but two monikers: LG Wallet and LG Pay....

Entry-level LG Tribute Dynasty launched with octa-core CPU, 8MP camera

Entry-level LG Tribute Dynasty launched with octa-core CPU, 8MP camera The LG Tribute Dynasty, user manual for which was late last month, has been launched. The device is powered by a Mediatek SoC with octa-core CPU, and sports a 5-inch...

Oreo beta program for Huawei P10 and P10 Plus launched

Oreo beta program for Huawei P10 and P10 Plus launched If you are rocking a or , and are waiting for the Oreo update, here's some news for you: the company has launched a beta testing program for the update in Europe, and is currently...

Wearables arent dead yet, heres whats coming this year

Wearables arent dead yet, heres whats coming this year Gartner forcasted that 310.4 million wearable devices will be sold worldwide in 2017, an increase of 16.7% over 2016. Sales of wearable devices will generate revenue of $30.5 billion...

Weekly poll: which 2018 features are you most excited about?

Weekly poll: which 2018 features are you most excited about? As we say goodbye to 2017, were already curious to see what 2018 will bring. Its too early to tell what the big trends in smartphones will be this year but we might have an...

Monday, January 1, 2018

Sharp Aquos S3 (FS8032) gets certified in Taiwan

Sharp Aquos S3 (FS8032) gets certified in Taiwan The has got one step closer to being made official. The device, carrying a model number of FS8032, has been certified by Taiwans certification body NCC. The image included in the certification...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A in for review

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A in for review , aka Redmi Note Y1 in India, is the next phone we have that waits its turn to be thoroughly reviewed. It has modest specs with a Snapdragon 435 chipset and a 5.5 LCD screen with HD resolution, but...

Samsung responds to recently-uncovered Galaxy Note8 battery problem

Samsung responds to recently-uncovered Galaxy Note8 battery problem Last week, it came to light that a significant number of users have been complaining about a battery-related issue with their devices. Users said their units refused...

Open Beta 3 for OnePlus 5 brings Face Unlock feature

Open Beta 3 for OnePlus 5 brings Face Unlock feature OnePlus has started pushing out a new Open Beta build to the smartphone. Arriving as version 3 and weighing in at around 1.6GB, the update brings along several changes, prime among...

APK tear-down of Nokia's Camera app reveals Nokia 4 and Nokia 7 Plus monikers

APK tear-down of Nokia's Camera app reveals Nokia 4 and Nokia 7 Plus monikers APK tear-down of Nokia's Camera app (version 8.0210.20, installed on a running Android Oreo beta) has revealed some interesting information, including monikers...