HTC has launched BlinkFeed, SenseTV and Service Pack apps in the Google Play Store, though at the moment they seem unavailable for most devices, including the last year’s HTC One. It could be that HTC will first launch some sort of firmware update before these apps can run on other phones; or these apps will…
Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom with 20MP OIS camera, 4.8-inch 720p screen and slimmer body (than S4 Zoom) to be unveiled next week?
Now that Samsung has announced the Galaxy S5, they’re looking to expand the family. Apparently, the next phone in the series will be the Galaxy S5 Zoom, which according to GSMarena, could be announced as early as next week. It is said that this model will come in a slimmer than Galaxy S4 Zoom body,…
Tegra 4i-powered Wiko WAX to sell for €200 in Europe
Roughly a month ago we’ve told you about Europe’s first Tegra 4i smartphone, Wiko WAX; now we know its price. According to cellulari.it (and brought to our attention by GSMarena), this device will sell for no more than 200 EUR. For that amount of cash, users will get a decent mid-range device with a 1.7GHz…
BlackBerry OS 10.3 to include an improved UI, intelligent assistant and more
BlackBerry is working on the next version of its mobile platform. Version 10.3 should be out later in the year, bringing along a number of changes, including: Nicer looking homescreen that no longer has boxed icons. Intelligent Assistant – yup, the Canadian company will offer a Siri of its own. We still lack many details,…
Dolby Atmos sound coming to smartphones and tablets later in the year
If you’ve watched the movie “Gravity” in a Dolby Atmos enabled theater, you may’ve noticed how awesome it sounds. We have Dolby’s new audio tech to “blame” for this, which — guess what — should come to a smartphone near you later in the year. According to FoneArena’s report, Dolby has found a way to…
Nokia X already sold out in China!
Ten days ago we’ve told you that Nokia has managed to hit 1 million pre-orders for its Android smartphone in China. It turned out those pre-orders were mere registrations of interest with no firm commitment required one the users’ behalf. However, those who did left their emails were first to be asked to actually order…
Motorola’s 6-inch Xplay phablet launching in the third quarter?
We’ve already heard that Motorola may join the phablet market later in the year and today we have a new piece of information to add to the pile. According to the same guy who leaked the Moto X and Moto G in the past (as well as informed us about Motorola’s smart watch before it…
Octa-core Meizu Blue Charm Note coming soon to take on Xiaomi Redmi Note
Pretty much every gadget site out there covered the Xiaomi Redmi Note launch last week. Meizu sees this as a great opportunity to tease us with a similar device, which too should offer quite a bang for the buck. And so we have the Meizu Blue Charm Note, which will be powered by MediaTek’s MT6592…
Microsoft-Nokia deal to close next month
The Microsoft-Nokia deal is expected to close next month, Nokia has announced. As previously communicated, the closing of the transaction — whereby Nokia will sell substantially all of its Devices & Services business and license its patents to Microsoft — is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. The two companies have already…
LG Smart Bulb announced; Works with iOS and Android devices
We’re getting closer to the Smart Home dream with a number of companies joining this exciting trend with many cool (and less cool) products. The latest gadget we have comes from LG. Their newly announced Smart Bulb is able to connect to an iOS and Android devices, enabling few geeky features like flashing on incoming…









