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Tuesday 28 February 2017

Evan Blass just leaked a clear frontal of the Samsung Galaxy S8

This is the Galaxy S8, which Samsung will be introducing next month in New York City. Evan Blass, the mobile industry’s biggest insider, leaked the image on Tuesday night. It was immediately spread online by hundreds of people who are awaiting the arrival of 2017’s biggest phone. Source: Evan Blass (Twitter) Come comment on this […]


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Leak may indicate HTC Ocean still in play

Over the last few months HTC got some media coverage for some videos they released for a device called the HTC Ocean. In the videos, one of the intriguing features was some technology that appeared to make the side edges of the device capable of detecting touch input. Interest in the HTC Ocean concept slid […]


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LG UltraFine 5K Display now shipping on March 8 after recall for shielding issue

After pulling all inventory due to a shielding issue that caused the monitor to act up when close to a Wi-Fi router, Apple is now promising that the LG UltraFine 5K Display will now ship beginning March 8. The monitor was originally announced back in October of last year during Apple's Mac event. The Thunderbolt 3-enabled monitor works best with the...

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No more Pixel laptops, even brand expansion seems questionable

At Mobile World Congress 2017, Google met with several journalists to discuss ongoing and future initiatives for the giant tech company. One Google rep in attendance was Rick Osterloh who is the senior vice president for hardware and effectively runs the consumer hardware side of things. During the meeting and in subsequent comments, Osterloh revealed […]


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Google’s YouTube TV goes official, will compete with Sling TV, DirecTV Now, and PlayStation Vue

We know it was coming, but we just didn’t know when. Google surprised many by announcing YouTube TV at two secretive launch events in New York City and Los Angeles. It’ll launch later this year in select major U.S. markets with a price that’s equal or better than the competition. Google is getting into the […]


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Apple seeds tvOS 10.2 beta 4 to developers

Apple today has seeded its fourth beta of tvOS 10.2 beta. This comes several about a week after the last beta. tvOS 10.2 beta 4 is now available for download via Apple's Developer Center. As always, tvOS betas are strictly available for developers only. It is highly unrecommended to run this beta on your daily driver. However, if you find anything...

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Android One’s next phone is the General Mobile GM6 for Turkey

Google isn’t worried about Android One, it’s budget-focused strategy for Android devices throughout the world. We know this because, in addition to readying low-end hardware for the U.S., new Android One phones continue appearing overseas. General Mobile debuted a new phone with modest specifications and Android 7.0 Nougat, the latest version of the mobile platform. […]


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Xiaomi’s first in-house processor is the Surge S1

Finally, Xiaomi’s long-rumored in-house processor is ready for showtime. The Surge S1, launching today in the new Mi 5c, is the company first attempt at building the center component of a mobile device. It features four A53 cores clocked at 2.2 GHz and four A53 cores clocked at 1.4GHz. So it is an octa-core processor […]


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[TA Deals] Pick up the FRESHeBUDS Air earbuds for $25! (72% off)

When you’re working out, stop using wired earbuds. Now you can get Bluetooth-powered earbuds on Talk Android Deals for less than $30. The FRESHeBUDS Air earbuds are featured as our deal of the day. With them, you don’t have to worry about your earbuds falling out or being uncomfortable. Hit the break for details on […]


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Apple patent suggests the company is working on a fingerprint sensor built into the display that’s capable of auto-authentication

With the several patents Apple already has regarding an embedded Touch ID sensor in the display, and today Apple has been granted another one. Filed back in 2015, the patent describes a fingerprint sensor that could seamlessly blend into the user experience. Where a fingerprint sensor is integrated into an electronic device or host device, for example,...

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WSJ: iPhone 8 to feature USB-C port and curved OLED screen

The Wall Street Journal reports that the next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 8, will feature a USB-C port over the existing Lighting port found on iOS devices today. The report also restates that the device will feature a large curved OLED display, replacing the current Home button with a function area. The iPhone 8 will reportedly take the high end of...

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The $10 Raspberry Pi Zero W is the teeniest little Wi-Fi-enabled computer you’ve ever seen

img_3020 When the original $5 Raspberry Pi Zero came out – to much fanfare, I might add – users connected it to all sorts of things. They made micro gaming rigs that ran on the 1GHz single-core CPU and added Pi Hats – little breakout boards – to power robots and sensors. Now you can do all that but without worrying about a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth dongle. The $10 Pi Zero W is the… Read More
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[Video] Watch T-Mobile unbox the LG G6

  Curious to get a look into what the LG G6 is all about? Well, now you can, thanks to an unboxing video posted online by our favorite magenta carrier, T-Mobile. The LG G6 has a lot going for it. It’s got a 5.7-inch screen with little-to-no bezels — it’s an almost edge-to-edge design. It’s waterproof, […]


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Kado wants to make the world’s thinnest charger

screen-shot-2017-02-28-at-6-51-00-am What can you wrap up in ribbons? Stick in your sock? And what can you take out in public and not get thrown in the dock? The Kado phone charger, of course. This new product by Itay Hasid and Daniel Assis is making the rounds at MWC and is essentially the “world’s thinnest wall charger for smartphones.” Obviously a wall charger isn’t that exciting but the pair raised… Read More
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Apple to release $1k iPhone with curved screen and USB-C, WSJ says

CUPERTINO, CA - SEPTEMBER 09: Apple CEO Tim Cook models the new iPhone 6 and the Apple Watch during an Apple special event at the Flint Center for the Performing Arts on September 9, 2014 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled the Apple Watch wearable tech and two new iPhones, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Apple is said to have something special planned for the 10th anniversary of the iPhone and rumors have circulated for months speculating on different features. This report by the WSJ is the most detailed yet, citing anonymous sources who state there will be a high-end version of the next iPhone that will sport exclusive hardware. According to the report, at least one new iPhone model will… Read More
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Huawei is bringing the P10, P10 Plus to Canada, but not the US

Huawei announced the P10 and P10 Plus in Barcelona at MWC 2017 just a couple of days ago. Like many of its other phones, Huawei is largely focusing on the European market for these two devices. But, in a surprising move, Huawei is also bringing the two devices to Canada — but not the US. […]


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Monday 27 February 2017

You’re watching 1 billion hours of video on YouTube daily

A huge milestone for YouTube was just revealed. If you’re like any of us at Talk Android, you watch a lot of video on YouTube throughout the week. Millions of other people do as well. So it’s not surprising to find out that 1 billion hours of video are being watched on the service every […]


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Mozilla buys Pocket, looks to leverage its 10 million users

Pocket, the decade-old read-it-later platform, now belongs to Mozilla. An acquisition was announced by both sides earlier today. Mozilla, as you may or may not know, is the parent company of the Mozilla Foundation. Still not ringing any bells? Ok, let’s clarify once more. Firefox is developed by the Mozilla Foundation. So you understand that […]


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How to update the Google Play app on your phone or tablet

Just like apps, Google Play app needs to be updated every now and then. It’s so that Google can give its digital store new features, stability improvements, and a visual changes. We’re going to help you check and update your Google Play app if there’s anything available. Because, like you, we love getting app updates. […]


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[Deal] Get a free third line from T-Mobile

The Un-carrier continues impressing with its latest promotion for new and existing customers. Today, T-Mobile introduced a special promotion in which all customers adding a third line get it for free. So, yes, you’ll need to be new customer or an existing customer with at least two lines before grabbing the freebie. Virtually everyone can […]


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Nokia to eliminate Withings brand starting this summer

It may not seem like it, but almost a year ago Nokia announced they were buying Withings for the price of $191 million. At the time of the announcement, there was no indication as to whether Nokia would stick with the Withings branding. In an announcement at MWC 2017, the company confirmed that starting this […]


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Cricket feels pressure from new unlimited plans, rolling out new Stream More feature

With the major carriers making a sudden move in the last month to jump big time into the unlimited data plan market, you may be wondering how prepaid wireless carriers will respond to these moves. Cricket Wireless is one of those carriers feeling the heat and today announced a new feature to try to keep […]


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Apple seeds fourth watchOS 3.2 beta to developers

Apple today has seeded its fourth beta of watchOS 3.2 beta to developers. This comes roughly a week since the last beta. The new beta includes SiriKit support and a "Theater Mode" that prevents the Watch from waking its screen when raising the wrist. watchOS 3.2 beta 4 is now available for download via Apple's Developer Center. The beta is for...

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Apple seeds macOS 10.12.4 beta 4 to developers

Apple today has seeded its fourth beta of macOS 10.12.4 beta to developers. This comes about a a week after the last macOS 10.12.4 beta. The new beta includes native Night Shift support on macOS, among other things. Night Shift can be found under System Preferences > Displays > Night Shift. macOS 10.12.4 beta 4 is now available for download...

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Apple seeds iOS 10.3 beta 4 to developers

Apple today has seeded its fourth beta of iOS 10.3 to developers. iOS 10.3 includes new features such as support for Apple's new file system (APFS) with other bug fixes and stability improvements. iOS 10.3 beta 4 is now available for download via Apple's Developer Center. The beta is currently available for developers only, with a public beta coming...

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10.5-inch iPad to have same pixel density as 9.7-inch iPad Pro, with a 2,224×1,668 resolution

The rumored 10.5-inch iPad Pro will have a higher 2,224×1,668 resolution, while retaining the same pixel density as the current 9.7-inch iPad Pro. This means that the 10.5-inch iPad Pro will boast a 2,224×1,668 resolution while having a pixel density of 264ppi, which is the equivalent of the 2,048x1,536 9.7-inch iPad Pro. If true, we should be...

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LG G6 will only offer wireless charging, quad DAC in certain countries

LG’s G6 looks very promising, but a few of its best selling points will be exclusive to different countries around the world. This wouldn’t be the first time LG has made slightly different models for different circumstances (remember the AT&T G3 not supporting Qi charging?) but it’s still a disappointment every time. We’ll start with […]


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Say hello to a new set of Galaxy S8 leaks

The Galaxy S8 is turning into one of the most leaked Samsung devices in recent memory, but don’t think that’s going to stop more pictures from pouring out. We’ve got another set of images this morning showcasing Samsung’s upcoming flagship, corroborating things like the nearly bezel-less screen and on-screen buttons. There are a few pictures that […]


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Sony’s Xperia XZ Premium, XZs, XA1, and XA1 Ultra launch at MWC 2017

A new round of Sony-made phones debuted at MWC 2017, but we’re not yet sure how much they’ll cost and even where they’ll be sold. Details on availability are scarce. The Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZs, Xperia XA1, and Xperia XA1 Ultra are now official after an unveiling today in Barcelona. Sony Xperia XZ Premium […]


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[Video] Hands on with the BlackBerry KeyOne at MWC 2017

At MWC 2017, the TCL-made BlackBerry KeyOne became an official device with a new name and detailed specifications. We’re getting time with phone expected to resurrect the brand, and sharing a first look at the KeyOne from BlackBerry in a hands on video. Here’s the video: Hands on with the BlackBerry KeyOne at MWC 2017 […]


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Peugeot’s Instinct concept car has active driving and autonomous modes

bd-peugeot-g17-coupole-3-4-av Some concept cars aren’t really cars and stop at the concept part. But Peugeot’s new Instinct concept car has a couple of interesting ideas. In particular, the interior will change depending on the driving mode (active driving or self-driving). Peugeot unveiled the car at MWC today in Barcelona. I generally hate concept cars are they are mostly unimplementable designs that… Read More
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dBrand already has skins for the LG G6 up for pre-order

LG finally took the wraps off of the G6 at MWC 2017 and will be available to buy this Spring; however, dBrand is already making skins for the phone available to pre-order. dBrand has a wide variety of skins available for the LG G6 already, including carbon fiber, stone, matte, metal, leather and wood textures. And of […]


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Apple begins prompting users to enable two-factor authentication in iOS 10.3 via push notification

Apple has started notifying customers regarding two-factor authentication with the latest iOS 10.3 update. It seems like the company is slowly rolling it out as a small subset of users are beginning to see the notification on their devices. If you choose to take action on the notification, you're sent to a screen within the Settings app that explains...

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Apple extends its MacBook Pro anti-reflective coating repair program

If you own a 12-inch MacBook or any MacBook Pro with Retina display, Apple will replace the screen if the anti-reflective coating is beginning to wear off, free of charge. Apple will replace Retina displays on eligible models purchased between June 2012 and October 16, 2017, or within three years of the original purchase date, whichever is longer. The...

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AT&T’s unlimited data plan gets a whole lot better

AT&T announced its own unlimited data plan to compete with new offerings from Verizon and Sprint as well as an improved offering from T-Mobile; however, it wasn’t very good. But now, AT&T is upgrading its unlimited plan, and it’s at least brought it up to par alongside unlimited offerings from other carriers. Pricing is a […]


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Nokia’s three pure Android phones are finally official

HMD Global, the company the purchased the rights to make Nokia phones, officially took the wraps off of the trio of Android-based Nokia phones at MWC 2017 — the Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3. As you already know, HMD Global already debuted the flagship model — the Nokia 6 — in the Chinese […]


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[TA Deals] Get iON the Home HD WiFi Home Camera for $40!

If you’re concerned about home security, you might want to try iON the Wi-Fi Home Camera from Talk Android Deals. This relatively inexpensive camera can do just about anything other security cameras can do — stream 720p video to your phone, archive 24-hour chunks of footage directly to the cloud for free, control the camera remotely, view […]


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Lenovo Tab 4 Series specifications

If you’re searching for a new Android tablet, your choices are pretty slim. Lenovo, though, is sticking with the form factor and announced a new family of tablets powered by Android. The Tab 4 Series includes four tablets, each focusing on a different type of consumer. Hit the break for the spec sheet. Visit our […]


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This is probably the Samsung Galaxy S8

s8 Samsung is set to announce the Galaxy S8 smartphone in late March, but the two videos and a couple images embedded here appear to show working units. The videos show the phone’s refined design. The curved screen of the S7 remains as does the 3.5mm headphone port. The phone looks very similar to its predecessor though it’s missing the physical and capacitive buttons found on… Read More
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Superintelligent AI explains Softbank’s push to raise a $100BN Vision Fund

masayoshi son Anyone who’s seen Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son give a keynote speech will know he rarely sticks to the standard industry conference playbook. And his turn on the stage at Mobile World Congress this morning was no different, with Son making like Eldon Tyrell and telling delegates about his personal belief in a looming computing Singularity… Read More
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Ford patents a head rest specifically designed to hide a travel pillow

screen-shot-2017-02-27-at-9-20-32-am Ford might have just solved a question that puzzled the automotive industry for eons: Where does one store a travel pillow in a car? On the floor? In the trunk? In an NPR tote bag in the backseat? Nope. Ford wants to store a travel pillow in the head rest, of course. This new patent filing by Ford illustrates a secret compartment built-into a vehicle’s head rest. There’s a… Read More
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We don’t need more Surface clones

img_0046 When Microsoft launched the Surface line back in 2012, its combination of a tablet and keyboard cover (married with a smart kickstand), was innovative. With it, Microsoft surely hoped to kickstart a bit of innovation in what had become a rather stale market for Windows laptops and an almost non-existing market for Windows tablets. Instead of innovation, though, what we’re seeing now is… Read More
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Sunday 26 February 2017

Lenovo’s Tab 4 Series debuts at MWC 2017, includes lots of choice and Nougat

Lenovo isn’t giving up on Android tablets anytime soon. A new bunch of hardware was just announced at MWC 2017 in Barcelona. It’s the Tab Series 4, a family of tablets that feature two mainstream devices and two premium media-focused devices. Lenovo wants to serve different consumers with tablets from the same family rather than […]


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Samsung embraces makers, Casey Neistat narrates powerful TV ad

It no longer takes a professional camera or even a camcorder to be a creator. Now everyone is a maker, according to Samsung. All that’s necessary is your phone. Because of it, you can unlock endless capabilities to share your life with the rest of the world. Samsung Galaxy: The Rest of Us During the […]


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Google Photos is getting an ad spot during the Oscars

The Oscars are prime video time for companies to show off their latest and greatest products, like we saw last year with Samsung’s big William H. Macy collaboration. This year, though, it’s Google’s time to shine with one of their better services. You can expect to see a short spot for Google Photos during the […]


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Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 specifications

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S3 is a special tablet since it includes all of the cutting-edge technology normally saved for high-end phones. Does the tablet work for you? That depends. But the components being used suggest Samsung is catering to entertainment- and productivity-crazy consumers. So, if you’re trying to watch a lot of video or get […]


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Major U.S. carriers confirm LG G6 availability this spring

Five major U.S. carriers have already revealed that, yes, they will be selling the new LG G6 within the next few months. While none provided a release date, they all appear to agree that the phone will be offered to customers beginning this spring. It follows the same distribution order as last year where South […]


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Watch Samsung’s first teaser for the Galaxy S8 launching in March

Get ready, people. The biggest phone of the year is coming soon. Creating hype is important. That’s why Samsung just posted a teaser video for the Galaxy S8 following its MWC 2017 presentation in Barcelona. All eyes were on the brand for the presentation, and now there’s going to be buzz for the rest of […]


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Samsung’s Galaxy S8 debuting in New York City on March 29 at Unpacked event

What just arrived in our inbox? An invite to Samsung’s next Unpacked event, which is when and where the Galaxy S8 will be introduced globally. It’ll take place in New York City on Wednesday, March 29. Come comment on this article: Samsung’s Galaxy S8 debuting in New York City on March 29 at Unpacked event […]


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Samsung unveils a new Oculus-powered Gear VR headset with controller

Virtual reality may be a little slow to hit the mainstream, but Samsung is here to help and today during their MWC 2017 event in Barcelona they took the wraps off a brand new Gear VR headset that now comes with a controller and more ergonomic design. Join us after the break for more. The new […]


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Android Wear 2.0 coming to ASUS ZenWatch 2 and 3 in Q2

The Android Wear 2.0 rollout is alive and well as of a few weeks ago, but we’re still waiting for a few devices to officially see the update. ASUS previously confirmed that the ZenWatch 2 and 3 would be getting the updated smartwatch software, but they weren’t explicit on a date. Now we know it’ll […]


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Samsung is taking audio seriously with AKG by HARMAN partnership

It’s easy for Samsung to brag about the high quality of their displays for smartphones and tablets, and how great they are for consuming media because of their bright, crisp colors, but the screen isn’t all there is to watching a movie or TV show. Sound quality is often an overlooked feature in smart devices […]


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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S3 and Galaxy Book keep the S-Pen alive

We were all expecting some new tablets from Samsung at MWC, but I don’t think anyone expected them to give us several spiritual successors to the old Galaxy Note tablets. We have the Galaxy Tab S3 (complete with that rumored stylus support) and the Galaxy Book, a 2-in-1 Windows tablet that comes in two flavors. […]


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Motorola and Amazon announce a Moto Mod powered by Alexa

Today at the MWC 2017 in Barcelona, Lenovo-owned Motorola and Amazon announced a new Moto Mod powered by Amazon Alexa that brings the virtual assistant directly to your Moto Z smartphone. Join us after the break for the details. Moto Mods are attachable accessories that were introduced alongside the Moto Z series and brought some interesting additions […]


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Google Chromecast Ultra review

More than years ago Google introduced us to the Chromecast. It ended up dominating the world because of its small form factor, simple setup, and bargain-level price. A refreshed model came about in 2015, and that’s still available today. Google just keeps adding to the massive number of units sold while not having to continuously […]


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Motorola does the unthinkable and unveils gadget concepts

moto-2-of-5 The gadget world is stale and boring now. Phones look the same. Action cameras copy GoPro, headphone companies copy Beats. Most electronic companies are overly cautious about going to far. Vaporware can kill momentum. Yet today Motorola threw its arms in the Spanish air and said fuck it. During its Mobile World Congress press event, the company basically said here are some products we might… Read More
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Watch Samsung’s MWC 2017 live-stream right here!

Now it’s Samsung’s turn to unveil something new at MWC 2017 in front of the media. Here’s the live-stream, which should begin at 1:00PM ET: Samsung Press Conference: MWC 2017 If you’re unable to watch the live-stream, follow Peter Holden on Twitter. He’s our person reporting live from Barcelona at every presentation during the week. […]


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Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus specifications

Lenovo’s back again with two new budget-friendly devices, the Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus. Lets’ check out what’s going on with these two phones set to dominate the mid-range and low-end segments. Hit the break for the spec sheet. Visit our Moto G5 hub for more coverage. Come comment on this article: Moto G5 […]


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