Rumors of Samsung buying BlackBerry have been flying around this week, detailing an offer of more than $7 billion proposed by the South Korean company to buy John Chen’s newly revived company. Both execs from BlackBerry and Samsung reportedly met to discuss the huge buyout and everybody was sure that the meeting was underway sometime yesterday afternoon EST. Yesterday’s reports ...
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OEMs are starting to gravitate more and more towards giving users a phone that can be called premium, made up of high-end materials. Samsung is trying to do just that ever since the Galaxy S5 was so massively criticizes for the cheap, band-aid-like plastic chassis. The Galaxy Alpha was the first premium phone from the South Korean company, followed by ...
Read More »Galaxy S5 Android Lollipop update sent to the UK, still just 5.0
The Galaxy S5 wasn’t the greatest release from Samsung last year, but it still is an up-to-date flagship that can be called a future-proof device. Despite the lack of style in its design, the flagship will still benefit from the latest updates for at least the next couple of years. The Galaxy S5 Android Lollipop update is finally rolling out, ...
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The Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5 are the last two flagships from South-Korean Samsung and both have been launched to mixed reviews, to say the least. The Galaxy S4 is slowly becoming more appreciated than its more recent counterpart, the Galaxy S5, because the S5 turned out to be a flop when it came to design and UI. When shopping ...
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The Lumia 635 has received a price cut as of late, offering the possibility of having the nifty little phone for as little as $70 unlocked. That’s certainly a low price to pay for a relatively powerful smartphone, but Microsoft decided they would put out even more affordable phones. First off, the price for the new phones will be higher ...
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The iPhone 5s is the last flagship from Apple before the iPhone 6 fiasco and while millions have already turned to the newer phone, there are still a lot of Apple fans out there who would rather keep their iPhone 5s. Yet another segment of the population was affected by the iPhone 6 launch: Android users. Even though most Android ...
Read More »Xperia Z Ultra Android update to Lollipop
The Xperia Z Ultra is one of the largest phablets out there, and even though it’s not the most popular smartphone on the market, it still has a fair share of users out there. A new Xperia Z Ultra Android update to Lollipop is said to be arriving soon, although we have had quite a few delays in the Lollipop ...
Read More »Google Translate update filled with new features
Google has started rolling out a Google Translate update today and the revamped application is filled with new features you can use. You can benefit from the updated translation features on both iOS and Android devices. Features that will certainly influence the way we use Google Translate include Word Lens, better real-time conversation mode and camera mode. The Google Translate ...
Read More »HTC One M7 overheating and how to fix it
The HTC One M7 or One as it is known, was one of the best devices until the One M8 was launched. Still people are gravitating towards the handset because of its dropped prices, and while the One M7 is a capable and powerful device, it does have its issues. One of the biggest problems is the One M7 overheating ...
Read More »Motorola Droid Turbo Android update to Lollipop
Yesterday, an engineer at Motorola by the name of Luciaono Carvalho revealed that Android 5.0.2 Lollipop will be coming real soon to all Motorola devices from 2013 and 2014. That means that a Motorola Droid Turbo Android update is also to be expected, although the phone being a Verizon exclusive, it might take longer for the OTA to hit. The ...
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