The incredibly sexy Vivo Apex is the future of smartphone design [VIDEO]
Feb 26th - The Vivo Apex is phone is pure sex appeal. When will other smartphone manufacturers catch up?
Chris Chavez
Senior Editor
Google says they are definitely NOT bringing “Dark mode” to Android [NOOOOOOO!]
Feb 23rd - After news that Google was adding a Dark mode to a future Android release, Google has chimed and confirmed that this is NOT happening anytime soon. Here’s what is actually happening.
Google says they’re looking into Pixel 2 / 2 XL battery drain bug, here’s a possible quick fix
Feb 23rd - After users began reporting abnormal battery drain on the Pixel 2 and 2 XL, Google says they’re now looking into the issue.
Sony Xperia XZ2 press renders and specs leak, looks a lot like the HTC U11 Plus
Feb 23rd - The Sony Xperia XZ2 has finally been leaked, giving us a clear look at Sony’s drastic new redesign for their flagship devices. Hardware specs and features also revealed.
Watch the Huawei Mate 10 Pro drive a car, narrowly miss hitting a dog in the road [VIDEO]
Feb 22nd - Huawei is showing off the Kirin 970’s dedicated AI chip by having it drive a car and avoid obstacles. Obstacles like a cute, fluffy golden retriever.
No surprise to anyone, the Galaxy S9 and S9+ will be expensive
Feb 22nd - It’s start to look like this year’s Galaxy S9 and S9+ will be a little more expensive than last year’s models. European pricing was just leaked and you better start saving now.
Huawei P20 leaked photos show beautifully small bezels, volume buttons strangely absent
Feb 21st - Huawei P20 leaked photos show us beautifully small bezels. Oddly missing is the rumored three camera setup and complete lack of a volume buttons.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact leaked, photo, specs, price and release date rumored
Feb 21st - Ahead of Sony’s MWC 2018 unveiling, someone has snapped a photo of the Xperia XZ2 Compact. Hardware specs, pricing and available for both the XZ2 and XZ2 Compact also rumored.
Essential Phone’s Android 8.1 beta now available via over-the-air update, sign up here
Feb 21st - Essential Phone’s Android 8.1 beta is now available via an over-the-air update. To opt-in, all you have to is fill out a quick form and wait for the update to hit your device.
Someone got a virtual Galaxy S9 hands-on using Samsung’s own Unpacked app
Feb 21st - Samsung was planning to let users check out the Samsung Galaxy S9 in AR once announced, but one XDA member has spoiled all the fun by doing an APK teardown and finding photos of the device for all to see. The phone is expected to be announced next week.
Snapchat introduces GIF stickers, tabs for Friends and Discover screens
Feb 20th - Snapchat has added Giphy’s GIF stickers to Stories. They’re also backtracking on their recent redesign with tabs for the Friends and Discover screens.
Farewell, Android Pay and Google Wallet: Google Pay is officially here
Feb 20th - Google Pay is officially rolling out starting today and will soon replace Google Wallet and Android Pay.
Pixel 2 owners reporting overheating and decreased battery life after February update
Feb 19th - Some users are reporting abnormally high temperatures and decreased battery life on the Pixel 2 XL after the most recent software update. Have you noticed anything similar?
A handful of leaked Galaxy S9 renders reveal some of its best features
Feb 19th - We’re only a few days away from Samsung’s big Unpacked event in Barcelona where the manufacturer will officially unveil the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ unto the world. It’s not exactly going to be a huge surprise given the phone’s habit of popping up in new leaks leading up to the event.
LG’s next flagship phone, codename Judy, could be announced in June
Feb 16th - Noted leaker Evan Blass is reporting that LG’s next flagship smartphone code-named Judy will likely be revealed in June. Hardware specs also revealed.