It’s been a long time in the making, but Android 5.0 Lollipop has finally made its way to the OnePlus One smartphone — well, kind of. Rather than receiving the “official” Lollipop update, users of the budget-friendly OnePlus One handset can download the company’s new Lollipop-based operating system dubbed OxygenOS. The OnePlus One is arguably […]
BLU isn’t a brand that most people associate with smartphones, but that may soon change as the mobile startup . There’s no official word yet on when the device will be released, but rumors suggest that it will occur sometime before the holidays. So if you’re looking for a new Android handset that’s not going […]
HTC has unveiled the successor to its highly popular HTC One (M8) smartphone. HTC announced its newest generation flagship device the same day Samsung announced its Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, so it’s safe to say there’s plenty of competition for the company. However, HTC has done a phenomenal job at winning the hearts […]
Samsung has officially unveiled its next generation flagship smartphone the Galaxy S6, along with the variant Galaxy S6 Edge. The South Korean Tech company announced the two devices at the Mobile World Congress event, which it frequently uses to showcase its new smartphones. So, how does the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge fare against […]
The latest version of Google’s Android operating system is designed to deter theft. Google began the rollout Android 5.1 earlier this week, introducing users to a new anti-theft feature called Device Protection. According to Norton, 113 cellphones are stolen every minute in the U.S., which translates into roughly $7 million daily. Smartphones are a prime […]
The Xiaomi Mi4 is arguably one of the hottest Android smartphones on the market. Featuring a 5-inch display with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB RAM, 16/64GB storage, 13-megapixel primary camera and an 8-megapixel secondary camera, it’s a powerful handset with a budget-friendly price tag. However, the Xiaomi Mi4 packs […]
Vaio — the former laptop branch of Sony — is expected to launch a new smartphone later this year. While the company has yet to officially announce the handset’s specs, a Japanese news agency has reportedly leaked the details. So if you’re a fan of Vaio TVs, laptops and other consumer electronics, you should check […]
Intex has become India’s first mobile handset company to launch a smartphone with Android 5.0 Lollipop pre-installed. The Intex Aqua Star L (also known as the Aqua Star II) is a mid-range device that rivals the region’s current market leaders such as Micromax and Xolo. What makes it different, however, is that it comes with […]
Kodak, one of the most prolific and well-known manufacturers of cameras and camera-related accessories, is reportedly planning to launch its own Android smartphone. According to a recent press release, Kodak will unveil its smartphone next month at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. We still don’t know much about the company’s upcoming […]
With a number of Android 5.0 Lollipop users reporting WiFi connectivity problems, erased data, dropped calls and other issues, it was only a matter of time before Google released an update. Last week, Google pushed Android 5.0.1 (build number LRX22C) to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Factory images of the update were also published […]