Android-One powered handset Sparkle V has finally made its way to the UK. Manufactured by India-based Karbonn Mobile, Sparkle V is the first of the four Google’s Android-One powered handsets to be…
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Sony to shift focus away from TV, smartphone business to more profitable divisions
It was Samsung which recently announced its plans of trimming down its smartphone offerings by 25 per cent to 30 per cent beginning next year and following the footsteps of the South…
Yes! Amazon Fire Phone can be yours for just $199
Believe it or not Amazon’s much-hyped but not-so-popular Fire phone, which was available for around $450 unlocked or off contract, is now on sale for just $199 unlocked. It’s not all, making…
Details of OnePlus One’s successor get leaked; will be named OnePlus Two
OnePlus recently took to its Weibo account to tease its second-generation flagship smartphone, rumored to be dubbed as OnePlus Two. “The theory of evolution applies to all things in the world, including…
Microsoft assures fix for Lumia 1020, Lumia 925 freezing bug
Microsoft has acknowledged a freezing bug affecting some of Nokia Lumia 1020 and Lumia 925 devices and has assured a fix for the same in the next update through a patch. The…
Every sixth person on the planet has been a cyber-attack victim, new report claims
Every sixth person in the world has fallen victim to a cyber-attack, a new research states. According to a research study conducted by global information services firm Experian, one in six users…
Huawei Honor 3C Play pre-orders begin in Europe
Huawei is back into the limelight with the launch of its second smartphone dubbed as the Huawei Honor 3C Play. Targeted basically at the low-cost smartphone market, the dual-SIM 3C is expected…
Google Nexus 6 UK release date confirmed as December 1; pre-orders begin
Google’s highly-awaited Motorola-built flagship ‘Nexus 6’ has finally been allotted a UK release date – December 1. Unveiled last month and releasing on December 1 in Midnight Blue and White color variants,…
Samsung to reduce smartphone variants by up to 30% starting next year
Smartphone maker Samsung will reduce its smartphone offerings by up to one-third beginning next year, new report claims. According to the Wall Street Journal report, Samsung head of investor relations Robert Yi…
YotaPhone 2 getting unveiled on December 3
The Russia-based smartphone maker Yota Devices is all set to unveil its second smartphone dubbed ‘Yotaphone 2’ this coming December 3. The company confirmed the new YotaPhone 2 will get officially released…
Jolla to unveil ‘something big’ this Wednesday
Finnish company Jolla is all set to unveil ‘something BIG’ this Wednesday. The company, formed by a group of former Nokia employees, has been spotted posting teasers on social networking websites including…
Microsoft: Windows 10 will run on all Windows Phone 8 devices, not just Lumia handsets
Microsoft has cleared the doubts on future of existing Windows Phone 8 devices other than Lumia smartphones stating that ‘all WP8 devices will be getting Windows 10’. The clarification comes from official…
Apple iPhone 6 three times more popular than iPhone 6 Plus in the US
New reports suggest out of Apple’s recently launched iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus handset variants, the former is outpacing the latter in terms of sale numbers. According to a recent study…
BlackBerry, Samsung ink strategic security solution deal
Tech giants BlackBerry and Samsung have inked a deal that will see the former offering an end-to-end security solution for Samsung’s Android devices starting in early 2015. BlackBerry announced the partnership at…
Windows Phone 10 will run on all existing WP8 Lumia handsets
Microsoft has confirmed that all existing Lumia smartphones running Windows Phone 8 will be able to upgrade to Windows Phone 10 without issues thereby indicating that hardware requirements of WP10 won’t be…