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For those in the United Kingdom who have been waiting to place an order for the Honor 9, your time is now. Amazon has the device up for pre-order and it will cost you £380.

Some people have found the terms OC-DEV and OC-MR1 in a few AOSP code commits. This could indicate that Android O will be called Oatmeal Cookie, or it could just be an internal name like Lollipop was referred to as Lemon Meringue Pie (LMP) before it was official.

Phandroid has came up with some tips that can make your old Android device feel new again. These tips include things such as changing the wallpaper, getting a case, making sure it's clean, using a custom launcher and more.

OnePlus had previously confirmed that they adjust the performance of the OnePlus 5 when certain benchmarking applications are run and now there's a new statement from the company that says. . . “We have set the OnePlus 5 to run benchmarks at a high-performance level that is both natural and sustainable for all devices, media and consumer, so...

Pocketnow just uploaded their audio review of the OnePlus 5 and they felt the single external speaker held up to other devices with a similar setup. When it comes to the 3.5mm port, they said the company has improved its performance over the 3T and the audio in headphones does sound better.

Back in April, it was announced that the Nokia 3, 5 and 6 would be delayed in the UK by a month. It's been close to 2 months since that announcement, but we have just learned that the Nokia 3 and Nokia 5 will be made available in the middle of next month.

If you have a OnePlus 3 or OnePlus 3T purchased in a certain country, you won't be able to record a phone call directly through the phone application. However, an XDA community member has figured out a way to enable this if you have root access and don't mind changing the build.prop file.

Ashley from Phandroid has published an opinion piece regarding the battery life of flagship devices compared to other options available on the market.

Android Central has published its review of the Moto E4 and says that the device is perfect for the prepaid market, while being priced at $70 through Verizon and $130 for the unlocked variant.

Amazon is offering a $50 discount on Audible's audiobook service, bringing the price down to $99.

A new BlackBerry device has been discovered with the model number of BBD 100-1. There is speculation that this device could be the successor to the BlackBerry DTEK50.

Android Police has published its hands-on review of Carmageddon: Crashers and states that the game is not worth the "numerous highly priced IAPs."

Despite the HTC U11 getting off to a great start, Adam from PocketNow thinks that HTC has a lot of work to do before being considered a "major power" again.

Smart home manufacturers, Ring and Arlo, have released videos which show off how their products will integrate into the video features found in the Amazon Echo Show.

A new report claims that the Wall Street Journal and Facebook are in discussions to bring articles to the social media platform through a subscription model.

Android Authority has published a comparison of the OnePlus 5 and the Pixel XL to help determine which option is better for you, and states that you can't go wrong either way.

Facebook has announced a new program which prevents users in India from taking screenshots, saving, or tagging profile pictures.

After announcing Google Now integration for devices running at least Android Marshmallow, Nova Launcher now supports devices running Android Lollipop.

Verizon is offering the prepaid Moto E4 for just $70, down from its retail price of $199.99.

Amazon has announced that the Echo Show will Alexa-powered display cards to see various pieces of information.

Florence from Android Central takes a look at the smartphones we are expecting to see in the 2nd half of 2017, including the Essential Phone, Pixel 2, and Moto X 2017.

Evan Blass has shared that LG will be introducing three new colors for the LG G6 Plus including Optical Terra Gold, Optical Marine Blue, and Optical Astro Black.

Engadget went hands-on with the Moto E4 and states that the device is a "pretty solid package for the price".

If you're looking to keep your new OnePlus 5 protected, Andrew from Android Central takes a look at the different options which are available directly from OnePlus.

LG has introduced its latest OLED display with an Ultra HD resolution of 3840x2160. LG considers this display capable of being used for digital signage, desks, and in-car infotainment systems.