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  1. Android News

    HTC uploads its SMS app to the Play Store

    It's pretty common for manufacturers to upload system applications to the Play Store, so they can be updated outside of Android updates. HTC has done just that by uploading their custom SMS client, aptly named 'HTC Messages,' to the Play Store.
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    HTC's TouchPal keyboard starts showing ads

    HTC's version of the TouchPal keyboard seems to have been errantly updated with the ability to show ads above the keyboard. HTC seems to suggest this was unintended and are urging users to uninstall the latest update until a fix can be pushed through.
  3. Android News

    HTC Desire 555 Now Available Exclusively at Cricket Wireless

    A new HTC device is available today on Cricket, the Desire 555. This device is an affordable option on Cricket, priced at just $119 when you switch to Cricket or upgrade devices.
  4. Android News

    Amazon Alexa will be coming to the HTC U11 on July 17th

    The latest Edge Sense update on the Play Store claims that it brings Alexa support to the HTC U11. While you’ll see the option on your phone, it won’t officially work until next Monday, July 17.
  5. Android News

    The HTC U11 has been updated with support for Alexa integration but it's not working yet

    Twitter user @ChengmingAlpert noticed a mention of Alexa in the 'What's New' section of the Play Store listing for the Edge Sense app, and sure enough, there's a new setting to pick Alexa as the default assistant.
  6. Android News

    The unlocked HTC 10 is getting an update in the US

    HTC has started pushing out a new update to HTC 10 in the United Sates. Hitting unlocked units, it's a security update that arrives as version 2.50.617.2 and weighs in at around 277MB.
  7. Android News

    Sprint updates the Galaxy S8 and HTC U11 to bring better download speeds

    A new update is rolling out to the Galaxy S8 and HTC U11 on Sprint. This update fixes a bug which affected download speeds on your devices.
  8. Android News

    The next HTC U11 update plans to fix many different issues

    An HTC Insider confirmed that an upcoming update to the HTC U11 will address several issues including color calibration of the display and adding a 1080p60 shooting mode for the camera.
  9. Android News

    Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs HTC U11 video comparison

    Pocketnow has published a new comparison video showing off the HTC U11 and Galaxy S8 Plus. The video takes a look at all of the various aspects including design, specifications, and more.
  10. Android News

    How to fix common problems found with the HTC U11

    Android Authority takes a look at the HTC U11 and has compiled a list of some of the most common issues with the device, and explains how you can fix them without returning it.
  11. Android News

    HTC June revenues rise thanks to the HTC U11

    HTC is reporting higher revenues for the month of June, mostly thanks to the HTC U11. The company managed $225 million in sales, which is an increase of 8.38% from the previous month. It's a 52% increase from the same time a year earlier.
  12. Android News

    HTC rumored to be working on a mid-range HTC U11 device

    HTC leaker LlabTooFeR has tweeted to say HTC is working on a new device codenamed Ocean Life, which appears to be a mid-range specced HTC U11. The device will offer a 5.2" 1080p screen powered by a Snapdragon 660 processor and will feature the same squeezable frame found on the HTC U11.
  13. Android News

    Android Nougat rollout: which manufacturers have been fastest so far?

    Android Authority takes a look at the how quickly various OEMs have released the Android Nougat update, with Motorola taking the top spot, releasing it to the Moto Z lineup in 88 days.
  14. Android News

    HTC U11 review says it doesn't look much different from the HTC U Ultra

    MKBHD just published his review of the HTC U11 and he starts off by comparing the design to the U Ultra. He did seem to like the squeeze feature, saying that the more he used it the more he got used to it.
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    An HTC Desire 10 Pro exploded and ended up burning a woman's hand

    It's being reported that a Desire 10 Pro from HTC has caught fire in the hand of a woman. The device was allegedly not charging at the time and HTC is said to be investigating the issue right now.
  16. Android News

    Deal: $50 off an unlocked HTC U11

    HTC is running another $50 off promo for the unlocked U11. All you'll need to do is use promo code "AMAZINGU11" when checking out at their website.
  17. Android News

    HTC U11 battery life review says it blows the Galaxy S8 out of the water

    Phandroid just published a review focused on the battery life of the HTC U11. In their specific instance, they were able to get 5+ hours of SoT with the U11, while they were lucky to hit 3-4 hours with the Galaxy S8.
  18. Android News

    Camera comparison between the HTC U11, iPhone 7 Plus, and Xperia XZ Premium

    The U11 is supposed to be the best smartphone camera on the market, but what happens when you compare it to the iPhone 7 Plus and Xperia XZ Premium. GSM Arena did just that and while the U11 camera is good, the iPhone 7 Plus is actually more versatile thanks to its dual camera setup.
  19. Android News

    HTC U11 review says it manages to keep up

    PocketNow's review of the HTC U11 says the phone manages to keep up in terms of features and user experience, sans a big omission in the 3.5mm headphone jack. Despite that, it's clearly a great effort by HTC.
  20. Android News

    Some think HTC needs to do more than provide great hardware to make a comeback

    David from Android Authority takes a look at HTC's history and states that the company has a lot of work to do if it wants to make a comeback. That statement comes regardless of how well the HTC U11 performs.
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    OnePlus 5 wins Snapdragon 835 speed test

    Jerome Ortega has pitted the OnePlus 5 against the HTC U11 and Samsung Galaxy S8 to determine which device is the fastest, considering these all have the Snapdragon 835 processor. In the speed test, the OnePlus 5 took the top spot finishing 9 seconds ahead of the U11 and 26.2 seconds ahead of...
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    How does the OnePlus 5 stack up to the HTC U11?

    Android Authority takes a look at the OnePlus 5 and how it compares to the HTC U11 to help you determine which device is a better option.
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    Camera comparison between the HTC U11, Galaxy S8, Google Pixel, and Xperia XZ Premium

    Android Headlines just uploaded a video that compares the cameras of some of the top smartphones available today. They feel the HTC U11 either won out, or tied with another phone in the tests they conducted.
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    Camera comparison puts the HTC U11 against the Galaxy S8, Pixel, and iPhone 7

    There are some fantastic cameras in smartphones these days so Phandroid did a camera test to see which one is the best right now. Their results showed the Pixel still keeping the lead with the HTC U11 coming in a very close second.
  25. Android News

    HTC shows off new Edge Sense Features for the U11

    HTC has published a new video showing off some new Edge Sense features which are coming to the U11. The video includes the ability to zoom inside Google Maps and Photos, switch views in Google Calendar, and more. However, HTC fell short of revealing when we can expect these new features to be...