Phones

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Xiaomi’s Android One phones to have in-display fingerprint sensor

Rizwan Anwar
March 22, 2019

According to a report on the XDA Developer forums, it looks like Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi is looking to incorporate an in-display fingerprint sensor into some of their upcoming Android…

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Google to give EU consumers choice of browser and search engine in Android phones

Rizwan Anwar
March 21, 2019

Google has a pretty shady past when it comes to playing fair with its competitors, but the search giant has been forced to change its ways recently. Google is now…

A photograph of a child playing with ducks in the rain

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Photographer responds to P30 stock photo controversy

Jessica Baron, PhD
March 19, 2019

Huawei’s upcoming P30 smartphone line is claiming to have super zoom-lens capabilities beyond anything a regular camera phone can currently achieve. The teaser photo, uploaded to Weibo by Huawei CEO…

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Samsung Galaxy Fold live and static wallpapers available for download

Rizwan Anwar
March 15, 2019

The Samsung Galaxy Fold is set to come out in almost a month time. SamMobile has already gotten their hands on the beautiful and elegant butterfly wallpapers which represent the…

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Motorola RAZR hardware specs detailed – but is it worth $1499?

Rizwan Anwar
March 14, 2019

If you grew up in the early 2000’s you will undoubtedly remember the Motorola RAZR V3. A real head-turner, it was praised for its slim figure and stylish look. The…

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Oppo Reno phone line-up teased featuring Snapdragon 855 and 10x zoom

Rizwan Anwar
March 12, 2019

It seems that Oppo is teasing a new line-up of devices that’s been branded “Reno.” While details are still scarce on the new devices, we know that the phones will…

A collage of two photos of a volcano from Getty Images

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Huawei caught using stock photos to promote P30 Pro

Rizwan Anwar
March 12, 2019

Huawei is no stranger to controversy when it comes to using images that their phones “capture” in their marketing campaigns. In 2018, the company was caught using a DSLR camera…

An illustration with Android and Q letter showing "Android Q"

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Android Q Beta reportedly releasing later today

Rizwan Anwar
March 11, 2019

According to Mishaal Rahman, Editor-in-Chief for XDA Forums, one of the Internet’s go-to sources for Android news, we will likely see Android Q Beta drop later today. Seems like Google…

A leaked image of Vivo X27 Pro along with other variants

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Vivo X27 Pro’s pop-up camera is the new notch

Rizwan Anwar
March 11, 2019

The popular new pop-up selfie cameras have been pretty tiny so far. But it seems Vivo is looking to stand out from the crowd with the leaked Vivo X27 Pro…

An image of Xiaomi Pocophone F1 front and backside

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Pocophone F1 4K/60FPS video samples round-up

Rizwan Anwar
March 9, 2019

Xiaomi’s Pocophone F1 got great reviews for a budget phone back in 2018. It had superb specs, amazing cameras, and a price that made even OnePlus pick up its jaw…

An render of possible OnePlus 7 listed on retail website

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OnePlus 7 appears on retail site – full-screen, pop-up camera and more

Rizwan Anwar
March 8, 2019

The OnePlus 7 is set to be announced soon, but it seems that a retailer may have given us a first look at the handset. While we can’t comment on…

a press render of Oppo F11 pro showing pop-up camera aka rising camera

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The Oppo F11 Pro camera pop-up mechanism can last 200,000+ pop-ups

Rizwan Anwar
March 8, 2019

The recent reveal of the Oppo F11 Pro has brought with it the announcement that the smartphone’s pop-up selfie camera will be able to pop-up as many as 100 times…

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7th gen iPod Touch sighted in iOS beta with full-screen display

Rizwan Anwar
March 8, 2019

Twitter user Johnathan Mitchell was digging through the iOS 12.2 Beta 4 files and came across a peculiar thumbnail. It seems that Apple might be announcing the iPod Touch 7th…

A photo of iPhone plugged in to a MacBook

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Apple to repair iPhones with third-party batteries

Rizwan Anwar
March 7, 2019

According to a report published by iGeneration, it looks like Apple might soon repair iPhones with third-party batteries. Apple currently offers a generous repair program for older iPhones at a…

A photography of Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S10 showing display panels

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DisplayMate gives the Samsung Galaxy S10 display an A+ grade

Rizwan Anwar
March 7, 2019

Samsung recently refreshed its line of flagship phones with their 10th entry in the iconic Galaxy S series. The S10 series brought us a number of screen innovations, including the…