Huawei’s new Android phone lacks luster without Google apps
The impact of the Trump administration’s blacklisting of Huawei Technologies Co. was laid bare as the Chinese company unveiled a flagship Android-powered smartphone that lacks any licensed Google apps. Announced…
HTC MID-RANGE PHONE WITH SNAPDRAGON 710, 6GB RAM SPOTTED ON GEEKBENCH
HTC may not be as good as it was before but it seems that the company is doing whatever it can to stay in the market. In December, the company launched…
Google will now let you use your Android phone as a physical security key
Google announced today that any phone running Android 7 or higher can now be used as a physical security key for two-factor authentication, giving you an even more secure way to log…
This clever scam lets advertisers make money by draining your Android phone
Remember when we learned it was theoretically possible for a webpage — or app — to steal your processor cycles to mine cryptocurrency, potentially draining your battery and cellular data in the process? BuzzFeed reports that ad…
Now, a phone that folds into a bracelet! Here’s what BlackBerry-licensee could be planning
Similarly, the phones are said to be bending like the horizontal line akin to a flip phone. TCL, the company that holds brand license to more than one companies, is…
Xiaomi Mi A2 will be company’s first Android One phone to get Pie
A limited number of Xiaomi Mi A2 phones received the Android 9 Pie update (November 16), but the rollout will pick up speed tomorrow (December 18). The A2 is Xiaomi’s…
HTC sells its first blockchain phone for 0.15 bitcoin, about the same price as the new iPhone Xs
Exodus 1, the first version of HTC’s blockchain phone, is priced at bitcoin or ether, which in current trading equates to about US$960, the company announced in a Berlin event…
Asus ROG Phone is priced from $899, pre-orders start in the US on October 18
Asus Android Asus took the wraps off its ROG Phone at Computex in June, and since then all we've seen about it were some rumors. Today the company finally unveiled the gaming device's pricing.…
The phone maker that introduced Android to India is fading away
Android may rule 90% of the Indian smartphone market today, but the firm that introduced Indians to the operating system a decade ago has almost disappeared. Last week, Taiwanese firm HTC reportedly laid off around 80…
Jio Phone Leads Indian Mobile Market With 27 Percent Share, Says CMR
HIGHLIGHTS CyberMedia Research (CMR) published its Q2 Indian mobile market report The Jio Phone is a 4G-enabled feature phone It is said to have birthed a new segment - the…