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It’s not easy for LG U+ to offer devices made by LG’s archrival, Samsung. But it has to do it, cause otherwise it could face some legal consequences. Still, they have room to experiment with weird naming schemes that should apparently hide the fact that some product isn’t made by LG. Take the Samsung Galaxy…
Oppo Find 5 seems so popular that some developers want to port Ubuntu Touch to it. The main guy behind this project is Oppo forum user Eoghan, who has only just started “getting a device tree etc modified to work with Ubuntu touch’s build environment.” There’s little “fancy pants” stuff to see for now but…
What you can see from the image above is apparently the still unannounced Droid 5, caught in the “wilderness of China.” According to leaks on Weibo, the next Droid will keep the side-sliding QWERTY keyboard, while boasting a 4.3- or 4.5-inch touchscreen. Moreover, it will support NFC and wireless charging — that’ a wireless charging…
Nokia Lumia 925 is coming to AT&T which will start offering it at some point in mid-September for $99 with a two-year contract. At the same time, the price of the very similar Lumia 920 should fall to $49, WPCentral is reporting. And with this addition, AT&T would cement its position as the largest mobile…
You know the drill: your phone’s battery is dying, you’ve forgot a microUSB cable at home and no one has one to borrow you. Before you know it, the phone is dead and no one can reach you. Not with the Daxian N100i. This phone comes with a built-in power plug hidden under the back…
TCL, which we know as the owner of the Alcatel brand, is readying a successor to its popular Idol X model. The upcoming smartphone, marked as N3, will apparently have a nearly borderless, edge-to-edge screen as you can see from the render above. The rumor goes on suggesting this unit will rock a full HD…
And yet again we’re hearing that Nokia will be launching its very first phablet in September. According to WPcentral, the Finns will do that in an event taking place in New York City on September 26th and 27th. From what we’ve heard, this device will pack a 6-inch full HD screen, quad-core processor (most likely…
Sony Xperia ZR is now available in the U.S. though you won’t be able to get it subsidized with a carrier’s contract. Rather, the Japanese company wants to sell you the unlocked phone through its Sony Store for $499.99. Plus, this isn’t an LTE-enabled model but the one that’s “stuck” to HSPA+ speeds, which are…
NVIDIA is running a sweet contest for you Shield owners out there! The Extreme SHIELDing contest will get the winner another NVIDIA Shield with carrying case, but also a GeForce GTX-780 powered Falcon Northwest Tiki gaming PC, a set of Beats headphones, and a $50 Google Play Gift Card! Ready to enter? Well, all you…
You may remember a time when computer games were relegated to the realm of text. No sprites, no controllers, just a keyboard and glowing green text. A new iOS game called Blackbar harkens back to the olden days of computer gaming while referencing a modern meme, namely NSA spying and their penchant for blocking out…