Hey Samsung, please tease us with the Galaxy S8! Samsung has confirmed to us that it won’t be releasing the Galaxy S8 at its conference on February 26 at this month’s Mobile World Congress show (MWC). But it could still give us an official launch date as a consolation prize, according to Phone Arena, citing …
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Here’s what Lenovo’s Moto G5 Plus and G5 (probably) look like
Weeks before their anticipated unveiling at Mobile World Congress 2017, images for Lenovo’s upcoming Moto G5 and G5 Plus phones have been accidentally posted by the Spanish-language online retailer, Ktronix. First spotted by Venture Beat, the promotional material includes handset specs as well. The G5 Plus will have a larger 5.2-inch display, while the G5 will have a 5-inch screen. …
Read More »LG G6 to feature new 6.0 mobile user interface
LG’s G6, its new flagship phone, will feature a new mobile user interface when it’s unveiled later this month, the handset maker said Wednesday. The new user interface, dubbed UX 6.0, will allow the device’s 5.7-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio to shoot photos and review them simultaneously side by side in a new Square Camera mode. The new interface, …
Read More »Huawei Watch 2 is definitely coming next week
The second-generation Huawei Watch will be announced next week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Huawei CEO Richard Yu confirmed on Chinese social network Weibo. The executive didn’t disclose any details on the upcoming smartwatch, although he did share a promotional photo of a guy in workout gear and said the watch was “made for free spirits.” The original Huawei …
Read More »Is this what the Galaxy Tab S3 will look like?
Samsung hasn’t had much luck keeping details on its rumored Galaxy Tab S3 tablet a secret. And now those details include an image. Discovered by German site WinFuture, the picture shows what appears to be the rumored update to Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S2 along with a new active stylus. The pair is expected to be one of the Korean electronics …
Read More »Comeback kids: Nokia goes low while BlackBerry aims high
When Steve Jobs launched the original iPhone in 2007, its revolutionary all-touchscreen design blew away the then-dominant keyboard phones of the day: the Moto Q, Palm Treo, Nokia E62 and BlackBerry Pearl. Enlarge Image BlackBerry’s new phone channels its QWERTY soul. James Martin/CNET Back then, Nokia and BlackBerry were the smartphone standard-bearers and Apple was the daring upstart. Now, as …
Read More »Nokia 3, 5, 6 plus a bonus phone rumored to launch February 26
The Nokia name is set to make its comeback at Spain’s annual Mobile World Congress show with as many as four new phones, according to frequent Twitter tipster Evan Blass, who writes for Venture Beat. These are reportedly the Nokia 6 (which already sells in China), Nokia 5, Nokia 3, and a bonus handset that’s apparently reminiscent of the Nokia …
Read More »Samsung may have leaked the Galaxy S8 Plus
Now playing: Watch this: Samsung may expect a big demand for S8 right from the… 1:16 Uh oh — did Samsung blow the lid on its own Galaxy S8 Plus phone? Earlier Tuesday, the company published what is believed to be the S8 Plus support page live on its Samsung India website, according to Forbes. Click that link though, and …
Read More »LG G6 teasers emphasize battery life, artificial intelligence
Two weeks ahead of LG’s Mobile World Congress 2017 event, the South Korean phone maker sent out a couple of online teasers about its upcoming marquee handset, the G6. There have been two teasers that we know so far. One (above) reads, “More Juice. To go.” This could mean the G6 has a swappable battery, which contradicts existing rumors that …
Read More »LG G6 phone officially bezel
Phones with bezels are so 2016. And LG’s official invite for the unveiling of its LG G6 marquee phone later this month proves it. The electronics giant all but made it official earlier Monday when it announced that the G6 would get a 5.7-inch display with a 2,880×1,440 resolution and a 18:9 screen ratio called Full Vision. Now, LG’s invitation …
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