Samsung is all set to announce its next-gen flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S7, which will happen on February 21, just ahead of the MWC 2016. The company has decided to take the press conference on another level and will be the first to livestream in 360-degrees.


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Microsoft Lumia 550 Also Gets New Windows 10 Mobile Build

After releasing the new Windows 10 Mobile build for Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL, Microsoft has announced that the latest entry-level phone has also received the Windows 10 Mobile update. The build version is 10.0.10586.107, which is the same as the one for Lumia 950 and 950 XL.


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HTC One M10 Leaks In White

The first quarter of the year is all about flagship devices. Next week will be very interesting with Samsung, Huawei, LG and others announcing their high-end phones. The other top-tier manufacturers, such as HTC, plan to announce their offer flagship smartphone later this year.


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Samsung Galaxy S7 Will Be Released On March 11

Samsung is going to release the Galaxy S7 on March 11 following its launch at MWC 2016 on February 21. This date comes from Techradar, which spoke with a retail source who provided the March 11 sale date. The source also said preorders should begin by the evening of February 21.


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Apple Patches Error 53 On iOS

An update has been released for iOS that addresses the system's Error 53, which can brick phones after they're repaired by third-party technicians. The update, which is for iOS 9.2.1, will fix Error 53 and help people who've had their phone disabled, according to Apple.


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Facebook Live Streaming Goes Global

Facebook's live video streaming has gone global and is now available to regular people outside of the US. With Facebook Live, which is currently limited to iOS, you can broadcast live just like you would with other streaming apps. However, Live's availability has been limited.


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Cloud-Focused Nextbit Robin Now Up For Sale

The Nextbit Robin, a cloud-centric smartphone, is now available for sale and it is going for $399. Nextbit uses a mix of cloud and physical storage to optimize the Robin, allowing you to fill up both 32 GB of onboard storage and 100 GB of space in the cloud.


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Facebook To Let Companies Send Ads To Messenger Users

Facebook plans on monetizing Messenger by letting ads into the app, according to TechCrunch. Documents from the company were obtained and they reveal how the ads will work. Once you've contacted a business with Messenger, they can then use the app to send you ads.


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Kanye West Targets Pirate Bay, May Sue Over Torrenting Of Album

Any popular album is bound to be pirated, but when Kanye West made his latest album exclusive to Tidal, he pretty much guaranteed it would be torrented more than his other works. The Pirate Bay has seen hundreds of thousands of downloads of the album.


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Apple Introduces 'Trade Up With Installments' iPhone Plan

To minimize the blow to your wallet when buying a new iPhone, Apple has introduced a payment plan option that integrates a phone trade-in. With the Trade Up with Installments plan, you can give Apple your old smartphone and the worth of that handset is taken off your new phone.


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ReFlex Is A Real Flexible Smartphone, Uses LG Display

A phone called the ReFlex has been unveiled and it's the first true bendable/flexible smartphone. The device uses a 720p Flexible OLED from LG Display and on top of the display are a plastic touchscreen and bend sensors. It runs Android 4.4 and has a battery on one side.


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Apple's Upcoming 4-Inch iPhone Uses A9 Chip

The Apple 5SE, a 4-inch handset, is reportedly going to use Apple's A9 processor. Apple is expected to come out with the phone shortly, with an unveil set to occur on March 15. Other reports have claimed the A9 would be used and an article from Bloomberg supports those claims.


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Hubble Telescope Captures Photos Of Largest Observed Black Hole

The Hubble Space Telescope has taken photos of the largest black hole ever observed by humans. Pictures were taken of the NGC 4889 galaxy, which is located 300 million light years away. Contained in the galaxy is a black hole 21 billion times larger than the sun.


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John McAfee Says He'll Decrypt San Bernardino Phone, Apple Won't Have To

John McAfee, a cybersecurity expert who developed the first commercial antivirus program and is now trying to become the US president, says he has a plan to help Apple avoid cooperating with the FBI. The FBI wants Apple to provide a way for the San Bernardino terrorist's phone.


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No Pineapple Left Behind: Performance Analysis

Overall the performance was stellar. No multi-GPU profile, but that's not really an issue when you're pulling hundreds of FPS on max. I never came across any bugs, which is remarkable for a game on such a small budget made in the personal version of unity.


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No Pineapple Left Behind Review

No Pineapple Left Behind is a bizarre satirical title that's designed to emulate how modern school systems are run. It is of course immensely exaggerated and uses the odd reference to popular culture to describe things, but its closest likeness is that of Prison Architect.


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HP Elite X3 Leaks In Live Images, Specs Also Confirmed

HP is set to announce its flagship phablet at the MWC 2016, which will be the company's first Windows 10 Mobile smartphone. Ahead of the event, a set of live images and specifications have leaked online, revealing almost everything we need to know about the smartphone.


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ARM Announces Cortex-R8 Real-Time Processor

ARM has just announced a new real-time processor that is designed to double the performance of ARM-based modem and mass storage device SoCs. The chip is based on ARMv7-R architecture and can be scaled up from single to quad-core configurations, clocked at up to 1.5 GHz.


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LG Innotek Unveils Ultra Slim Optical Bio Sensor Module_

LG Innotek, a subsidiary of LG that is known as one of the popular components and materials manufacturers today, has unveiled a new sensor module for wearables and smartphones. The new module measures heart rates, stress indices, and oxygen saturation levels.


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Huawei Mate 8 Gets Security Update

Huawei has announced that Google's latest security update for Android is now rolling out to the owners of Mate 8 phone. Besides the security updates, the Android February update also includes a number of fixes related to security, privilege escalation, and remote code execution.


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