The Galaxy E5 is yet another Galaxy Alpha-inspired handset that we have seen in recent leaks and a new Russian listing is confirming some of the specs we had seen previously. The Galaxy E5 will supposedly be a similar, affordable priced smartphone to the newly announced Galaxy A5. Even though we don’t find out much about pricing or release date, ...
Read More »Galaxy A7 and Galaxy Grand Max pop up in the wild
The Samsung Galaxy A7 is the more mysterious edition in the Galaxy Alpha-inspired smartphone line and so far we haven’t heard much about it. Now a new leak reveals a few details about the upcoming high-end edition in the Galaxy A-line, as well as a few details about the upcoming Galaxy Grand Max. Sammobile, our reliable source for the Samsung ...
Read More »Facebook scanned your private messages, now faces lawsuit
Facebook is now facing a class action lawsuit in the U.S. for allegedly scanning users’ private messages without having their consent. Consequently, Facebook violated user privacy and judges presiding over the case said that the scanning had the purpose of gathering data for advertisement targeting. Since Facebook is all about ads and it’s free because of them, Zuckerberg and co. ...
Read More »OnePlus Two listing shows a $500 flagship
A brand new OnePlus Two listing is yet again showing off a flagship that should be launched some time next year. The flagship killer’s successor might not be as cheap as the original OnePlus One, as the listing sets its price at $538.19, although we might just be looking at a marketing attempt from the e-commerce site. We’ve seen the ...
Read More »Xiaomi flagship confirmed by exec for January
The upcoming Xiaomi flagship for 2015 has been confirmed by Lei Jun, the company’s president. According to Lei Jun, the next Xiaomi flagship will be ready to launch in January 2015 and went on to thank investors and partners for helping with the huge funding of the company. Xiaomi has raised $1.1 billion for further development in its last funding ...
Read More »Galaxy Note 4 LTE-A announced, set for a January release
A new Galaxy Note 4 LTE-A handset has been announced by Samsung and the company says the handset should be released early next year, in January to be more specific. The handset becomes interesting news because it packs quite a punch compared to the original Note 4. Not only does the Note 4 LTE-A variant have better specs, but it ...
Read More »HTC One M9 Hima might be announced at CES 2015
The HTC One M9 release date is finally getting closer, after a tweet from Steve Hemmerstoffer stated that we could actually witness the unveiling of the flagship at CES 2015. Even though we were fairly sure that the handset wouldn’t make an appearance until MWC 2015, it seems HTC is already prepping the device for an early January announcement. HTC ...
Read More »Galaxy Alpha to be discontinued in favor of Galaxy A3, A5 and A7
The Galaxy Alpha, Samsung’s first attempt of creating a metal phone to suit the new trend for premium design, is going to be discontinued in favor of the new line inspired by the expensive mid-ranger. According to Samsung, the Galaxy Alpha will be discontinued starting February 2015 to leave room for new, less expensive smartphones like the Galaxy A3, A5 ...
Read More »Xiaomi Arch: the Galaxy Note Edge of China
Xiaomi Arch is supposedly the new upcoming flagship from the Chinese Apple, and it seems like a solid competitor to the Galaxy Note Edge, if not a better version of it. The Xiaomi Arch isn’t just an edge smartphone like Samsung’s innovation, rather it has two hanging edges that you can work with. While I’m not sure how practical two ...
Read More »Apple’s Lucky Bags might greet you with an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus
Lucky Bags are the new treats Apple is preparing for Japanese tech enthusiasts which will include surprise items that you can buy for a set price. The Lucky Bags will be available in Japanese Apple Stores starting January 2nd, but those are the only locations they will be available for purchase, bummer. Lucky Bags are a tradition for Japanese Apple ...
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