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  1. Android News

    It looks like Meizu is starting to sell their phones throughout Europe

    Meizu is a fairly well known smartphone manufacturer in China, but until now they haven't decided to expand beyond there. However, it seems like Meizu has begun selling multiple smartphones in European countries like Italy, France, Spain, the UK and more.
  2. Android News

    The Kodak Ektra is now available in Europe for €499

    Kodak's latest smartphone, the Ektra, is now available for purchase in Europe for €499 from Amazon or Kodak's website directly. There is still no word as to when this device will be coming to the US, but it's expected to launch sometime in early 2017.
  3. Android News

    Samsung will update Galaxy Note 7 devices in Europe, limiting battery capacity to 30%

    We're seeing Samsung work with local wireless providers in Australia, the United States and Canada to push out an update that will prevent it from connecting to a cellular network. In Europe though, it's being reported that Samsung will push out an update that limits the phone's battery capacity...
  4. Android News

    Galaxy S5 owners in Europe are receiving the November security OTA update

    If you own the Galaxy S5 that was purchased in Europe, then you can look forward to a new OTA update hitting your device soon. This doesn't come with any new features or anything, but it will include all of the security patches up to November.
  5. Android News

    Android Nougat comes to the LG G5 in Europe and Brazil

    Owners of the LG G5 in both Europe and Brazil are reporting that their devices have started receiving the update to Android 7.0 Nougat.
  6. Android News

    OnePlus 3T is now on sale in Europe and the UK

    Residents in Europe and the UK can now purchase the new OnePlus 3T. On mainland Europe, the 64GB model is selling for €439 while the 128GB version is selling for €479. In the UK, OnePlus is charging £399 for the 64GB variant and £439 if you want 128GB of storage.
  7. Android News

    Facebook has stopped collecting WhatsApp user data in Europe

    According to a new report, Facebook has stopped gathering user data from WhatsApp following pressure from regulators. Facebook says it will no longer collect device information, including phone numbers. WhatsApp announced back in August that it would begin sharing user data with its parent...
  8. Android News

    OnePlus has officially discontinued sales of the OnePlus 3 in the US and Europe

    It's been confirmed that OnePlus will no longer be selling the OnePlus 3 in the United States or Europe. So future customers will have to opt for the better, more expensive OnePlus 3T instead.
  9. Android News

    Vodafone gets around to September security patch for Galaxy S4 Mini in Europe

    Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini users in Europe will likely be getting the September security patch soon, as Vodafone has begun rolling out the security patch for their variant of the handset.
  10. Android News

    LG has trademarked the LG V20 S name in Europe

    A new trademark has been filed by LG for the LG V20 S. When the V20 was unveiled, it was confirmed that LG had no plans to bring the device to Europe, but it seems this may be a way for LG to do so in another way.
  11. Android News

    Clove UK says they are unable to stock the LG V20

    When the LG V20 was launched, the company confirmed they would not be releasing the device in the United Kingdom. Clove UK came out and said they would be a reseller and have it in stock, but now that doesn't seem like it will happen.
  12. Android News

    Samsung is pushing out an OTA update to Galaxy Note 7 customers in Europe to limit its battery

    If you live in Europe and own a Galaxy Note 7, then you should see an OTA update notification pushed to your device soon. The update will limit your battery capacity to 60% what it's normally capable of in an attempt to keep you safe from it catching fire.
  13. Android News

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge get September security patches in Europe

    Samsung's European Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Note 4 have received the September security patch. Alongside those underlying fixes, the update also brings Samsung Cloud functionality.
  14. Android News

    Google files a trademark for the Google Pixel phones in the EU

    Google is getting ready to officially announce their two new smartphones tomorrow, and today they have filed for a trademark on the devices and their accompanying logos.
  15. Android News

    3rd Gen Moto E3 is now available in Europe

    The third generation Motorola Moto E3 is now available in Europe. The UK is first to get it for £100 at Lenovo's own online storefront.
  16. Android News

    Sony Xperia X Compact now available through Sony's eStore in Europe

    The Sony Xperia Compact can now be purchased directly from Sony's online store in most countries across Europe. The phone is selling for £379 in the UK and €449 everywhere else. The price tag of the phone is significantly lower than the $499 sticker price it has in the US, especially when you...
  17. Android News

    Samsung Galaxy Note 7 sales won't resume in Europe until late November

    While Samsung has already started selling the Note 7 in the US again, Samsung executives have now stated that the phone will likely not go back on sale in Europe until late November. The company hopes to close 2016 out strong and move into 2017 with a good momentum, backed by sales of the Note 7.
  18. Android News

    Europe's towns to be blanketed with free public WiFi by 2020, 5G deployment completion set for 2025

    The EU has some ambitious plans to bring internet access to its residents over the next 9 years. The European Union wants to add free WiFi coverage to every town and city in Europe by 2020 and will also work to complete the deployment of 5G wireless networks by 2025.
  19. Android News

    You can buy Xiaomi's YI 4K Action Camera in Europe for £230 right now

    If you live in Europe and have been waiting for Xiaomi's action camera to be released then today is your day. You can purchase this from Amazon's UK website for £230, or you can get it bundled with a selfie stick, and a Bluetooth remote for £265.
  20. Android News

    Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will launch September 2nd in Europe

    Samsung has confirmed a September 2nd launch date for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in Europe. The device will cost £699 in the UK, though it's unclear how much it'll be going for in Euros.
  21. Android News

    Samsung says they're sorry for disappointing European Galaxy Note fans last year

    If you're a fan of Samsung's Galaxy Note series who also lives in Europe, then you probably felt let down last year when they refused to release the smartphone in your region. Samsung has admitted their mistake and says they listened to all of the people who sent in feedback as well as signed...
  22. Android News

    SMS phishing malware is spreading by pretending to be WhatsApp, Uber and Google Play

    There's a new SMS phishing campaign that is spreading malware across Europe by emulating nearly identical credential input user interfaces of Uber, WhatsApp and Google Play.
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    Google launches Research arm in Europe

    Google has launched Google Research in Europe. Google Research is an internal group dedicated to researching AI, machine learning and other advanced computing concepts. The office will be situated at Google's Zurich campus.
  24. Android News

    Pricing revealed for ZTE's Axon 7 in the US and Europe

    This week we saw ZTE announce their Axon 7 flagship and the company promised flagship specs, flagship design at a price that would be cheaper than a normal flagship smartphone. Now, we have learned that the ZTE Axon 7 will cost $449 in the US, €409 in Europe. This is, of course, for the 4GB RAM...
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    Big Android BBQ Europe takes place August 14-16 in Amsterdam

    IDEAA today announced that the Big Android BBQ in Europe will take place between August 14th and August 16th, 2016. The event will happen in Amsterdam at the CASA400 CONFERENCE HOTEL. The Big Android BBQ is an event for developers and enthusiasts that features coding sessions, workshops and...