Android Central has posted their review of the Samsung DeX accessory, which is an attempt to turn your smartphone into a full-fledged laptop. They say it won't replace a full laptop, but the accessory has its uses.
HTC unveiled the HTC Link VR headset today, which is compatible with the company's latest HTC U11 smartphone. The headset comes with an external camera sensor to track motion controllers, but right now it will only be available in Japan.
The new Gear 360 camera launches today and Samsung is giving those who pick up a Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ a chance to get the new camera for only $49 instead of the suggested retail price of $229.
A Weibo post has shared the official launch date of the Oppo R11, which appears to be June 10th. The phone is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 660 chipset and will feature dual rear cameras, 4GB of RAM, and a 2,900mAh battery.
Samsung was in talks with the Ireland-based Allegion to sell its home network business, but a new report suggests the talks have fallen through and Samsung won't sell after all.
Xiaomi has taken the wraps off the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 in China. The device has a 6.44" display and is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset. The phone also features 4GB of RAM, 64/128GB of storage, and a massive 5,300mAh battery.
Samsung has unveiled the world's first stretchable OLED display at SID 2017 in Los Angeles. The 9.1" stretchable AMOLED display is based on LTPS technology and gives us a glimpse into the future.
Samsung was one of the first company's to develop a process for fabricating smartphone chipsets at the 14nm and 10nm levels. Now the company has revealed its roadmap to getting 8nm, 7nm, 6nm, 5nm, and 4nm processes.
Samsung Pay in Hong Kong is leaving its early access phase for prime time. The service will support American Express, Bank of China, Citibank, Dah Sing Bank, DBS and Standard Chartered.
A new patent filing with the US Patent and Trademark office suggests that Samsung is working on a smartwatch that has a built-in camera and a secondary display on the wristband.
Twitter has updated its support of the Unicode Emoji 5.0 standard, bringing 69 new icons to the service. Those icons include people with gray hair and the mind blown emoji.
New to Android O, the phone is now capable of turning the display off if the proximity sensor is covered. This should help stop accidentally activating the screen in your pocket when the device is in ambient mode.
Huawei's latest flagship will be hitting Canada on June 6th. The P10 will be available at Bell, Videotron, Fido, and Rogers. Rogers will have the P10 Plus as an exclusive, sold in black, with a blue variant coming later this summer as an exclusive.
Ahead of Computex, Acer has revealed two new 10-inch Android tablets powered by Nougat. One of the devices has a quantum dot display. More details are expected to be revealed at Computex.
A new report from The Wall Street Journal says TSA is conducting a series of new tests with having passengers remove cluttered carry-ons and putting tablets and other devices in separate bins.
A video review of the HTC U11 talks about how this is the phone that will bring HTC back to life. He enjoys the device but feels it will be up to HTC's marketing team to spread the word and make it a success.
We've heard a couple of reports saying the Mi Max 2 from Xiaomi will be announced this month and then launched in India next month. Today though, it seems there's a new Geekbench database entry that is labeled the Xiaomi Mi Max 2.
Verizon has started rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update to their customer who own the LG K8 V. Along with the typical Nougat features like multi-window, this update also comes with a new dark theme and an updated gallery application.
Not too long ago there was a Flickr gallery going around that showed the HTC U11's camera quality in low-light conditions. Now, there's a new gallery up that holds a number of photos from the U11 in both daylight and low light situations.
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