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A leaked image reveals the retail boxes for Google Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P smartphones. The packaging uses a rectangular box that looks like it has a cardboard accent sleeve, and use a stylized graphic or cutout of “X” for Nexus 5X and “P” for Nexus 6P, with what looks like a new Android stock wallpaper peeking through.
Amazon India has accidentally listed the Google Nexus 5X a.k.a. LG-H791 smartphone with most of the phone’s spec in the description along with model number.
Today, Nextbit has announced that their new crowdfunded smartphone, Nextbit Robin is compatible with Sprint. With this announcement their smartphone now supports all four major U.S telecom Carrier – AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon.
Google has updated its Gmail for Android and introduced two new but useful features like contact blocking and unsubscribe from lists. These new features are aimed at keeping mail you do not want out of your inbox in the first place.
Today, Verizon has released Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for Samsung Note Pro 12.2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 tablets. Aside from the Android update the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 gets an improved version of Samsung Knox security suite, as well as Reactivation Lock which prompts user to log into Samsung account so that device protection can be enabled.
You can easily update the firmware in your Android devices to the latest version via over the air (OTA). However, since downloading software via a mobile network may result in additional charges, it is recommended for you to use a Wi-Fi connection when downloading software.
Today, Xiaomi has announced the launch of its Xiaomi Mi 4C smartphone in China. This dual-sim smartphone features a high-end hardware like Snapdragon 808 processor, 5-inch FHD display and USB Type-C connector for an incredibly low price of RMB 1299 (US $204).
Yesterday, Apple released “Move to iOS” a migration tool for Android on Google Play store. With this new tool, users can transfer their contacts, calendars, photos, videos, browser bookmarks, email accounts, and their SMS history from an Android device to a new iPhone or iPad.
A recently discovered Android security flaw allows users to bypass the lock screen on most version of Android Lollipop. This vulnerability exists in Android 5.x and allows an attacker to crash the lock screen and gain full access to a locked device, even if encryption is enabled on the device.
It looks like Oppo is not done with its R7 lineup of smartphones. Recently, the China telecomm regulator, TENAA, has certified two version of Oppo R7S, which only differ in the radios they carry.
There are lot of rumors about regarding the unannounced Samsung Galaxy S7. A recent rumor suggests that the next-gen Samsung smartphone will arrive in two different sizes and pack a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor. It also claims the phone will have a phablet like display and a special camera.
Oppo, a Chinese based smartphone manufacturer has announced that they are accepting pre-orders of their latest flagship Android smartphone Oppo R7 plus. The smartphone is currently available for pre-order in US and Europe.
Yesterday, Motorola announced Moto 360 and Moto 360 Sport smartwatches. Today, the Moto 360 smartwatch is available for pre-order from the Google Play Store. There is no word on Moto 360 Sport, but we hope it soon will be available for pre-order.
According to a recent report, LG has trademarked at least two more devices called the LG G4 Graphy and the LG G4 Script in South Korea. The two devices along with the rumored G4 Note will be a part of the G4 family.
Huawei has officially announced their new Huawei Watch smartwatch at the IFA 2015. The smartwatch runs on Android Wear and is a round-faced watch that will go head to head with the likes of the Samsung Gear S2.
According to a rumor, Google Nexus Event will happen on September 29 in San Francisco, where two new Nexus smartphones running Android 6.0 Marshmallow will be revealed.
When Nextbit announced their smartphone Robin with cloud centric features and decided to use Kickstarter, we are not sure about its success. However, it seems many people are interested in in the Nextbit Robin and its cloud features.
Here is the full technical specification of Sony Xperia Z5 Premium. The Xperia Z5 Premium is the world’s first 4K Ultra HD smartphone.
