ZTE fulfilled its promise and has unveiled two new smartphones today. The rumoured Nubia Z17s as well as the Z17 miniS are now official and available for pre-order. The former starts at 1,999 yuan or $300, while the latter starts at 2,999 yuan or $450. Both models will go on


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Huawei Mate 10 To Ship With Android 8.0 Oreo

While Google's Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL were the first smartphones to ship with Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box, which is something many expected, the first non-Pixel phone to ship with the new OS is going to be Huawei's flagship Mate 10. The new Mate 10, as well as Mate 10 Pro


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Essential PH-1 Handset Now Available In White

After the initial delay of a couple of months, Essential is slowly expanding the availability and has now announced that the white version of the smartphone is official. According to emails that the company is now sending out to people, the Essential PH-1 in white will


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Apple Releases Another iOS Update For iPhones And iPads

Since the official launch of iOS 11, Apple has released two software updates to fix various bugs that users have been reporting. Unfortunately, there are more bugs to fix and the Cupertino company is now rolling out another update, the Apple iOS 11.0.3.


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Samsung's Future Notebooks To Recognize In-Air User Gestures

Patent hunters have revealed that Samsung was awarded a US patent late last month by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, which describes the use of multi-layer electrodes for recognizing "non-contact" touch inputs on notebooks. This means that future Samsung notebooks


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Huawei Honor WaterPlay Tablet Now Official

Alongside the new Honor 7X, which looks very good for a mid-range phone with a bezel-less display and metal unibody, the company has also announced its first water-resistant tablet with IP67 ratings. The Honor WaterPlay comes in Silver and Champagne Gold colors, and starts


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OnePlus Releases New Software Update For OnePlus 5

While we are waiting for OnePlus to release a statement regarding the user data collecting without their permission, the company has now released a new OxygenOS update for its flagship smartphone. The new OxygenOS 4.5.12 comes a week after the last update and is now


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Samsung Announces New Camera Sensors For Mobile Devices

Samsung covers many segments and it is very competitive in almost all of them. Now, the company has introduced two new image sensors - the ISOCELL Fast 2L9 and Slim 2X7. The new image sensors are aimed at mobile devices, precisely on smartphones, and offer excellent


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Retailer Reveals Huawei Mate 10 Lite

Next week, Huawei will finally introduce the long rumoured Mate 10 lineup, which consists out of three smartphones - Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro and Mate 10 Lite. The first two are flagship models that have very similar specs, while the Mate 10 Lite will be an affordable model.


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Nokia 9 Renders Surface Online, Confirm Curved Display

A true flagship smartphone from Nokia and HMD Global has been in the works for a few months now and while we were hoping to see it this year, latest information suggests that the Finnish company will introduce three new handsets, including the flagship Nokia 9.


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Mac Shipments, Overall PC Market Fell During Q3

The PC market took a hit during the third quarter and among the companies affected was Apple. Data from Gartner reveals Apple shipped 4.6 million MacBooks during the period, coming out to a 5.6% decline compared to last year. That brought its market share from 7% to 6.9%.


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Amazon Introduces New Kindle 'Oasis' With Waterproofing

Amazon is finally coming out with a waterproof Kindle. The company has just announced an updated Kindle Oasis that features the largest display of any device in the lineup at 7-inches. Adaptive auto brightness is included, which was absent on the prior Oasis.


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Uber Facing More Criminal Probes From Justice Department

Uber is reportedly the target of additional criminal probes from the Justice Department. According to a report in Bloomberg, the ridehailing company is facing two more probes than the public knew about before, bringing the total to five. Investigations are underway.


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Roku Launches Its Free Movie, TV Show Channel

Roku's first ever channel, simply called the Roku Channel, has launched across the company's range of devices. Users can receive free movies and TV shows from the channel, which has just now completed its rollout. All Roku units released after June 2011 work with the channel.


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Kaspersky May Have Altered Software To Steal NSA Secrets

On behalf of the Russian government, Kaspersky may have altered its own antivirus software in order to steal secrets from the US' NSA. According to The Wall Street Journal, the software was modified to look for documents with labels like "top secret."


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Qualcomm Facing A $774M Antitrust Fine

Due to alleged monopolistic practices in the cellular tech industry, Qualcomm is facing a $774 million antitrust fine in Taiwan. Regulatory officials say the company has a monopoly position in the CDMA, WCDMA, and LTE chipset markets and it has allegedly abused that position.


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Alibaba To Invest $15B In 'Moonshot' Projects

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba is reportedly going to dedicate $15 billion in funds to ambitious "moonshot" projects, which will lead to it spending more than twice its current R&D budget. Bloomberg says the company will bring its budget from $6.4 billion to $15 billion.


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Facebook Reveals Wireless, Standalone 'Oculus Go' Headset

Facebook is coming out with a new virtual reality headset, the Oculus Go. This model is the company's first entirely wireless and standalone system. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Oculus Go is "the first product to hit the sweet spot between mobile and desktop VR."


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Amazon Alexa Can Personalize Responses Based On Who's Talking

If you're in a situation where multiple people are using an Amazon Alexa-based device, the digital assistant is now going to be more useful. Alexa has been updated such that it can now recognize different voices and provide personalized responses based on who's talking.


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Razer Revealing First Smartphone On November 1

Razer is continuing its expansion beyond pure gaming products with a smartphone, which will be revealed on November 1. The company is now teasing the upcoming unveil event. It shared an image of someone holding a device that appears to be a mobile phone.


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