Nokia’s handset business is nearly dead – but Microsoft would be crazy to give it up
The new Microsoft layoff wave will axe thousands of employees from Nokia’s old handset unit and will close down the once crucially important Oulu R&D center …
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Details on Apple’s dramatically improved iPhone 6 camera leak
The iPhone 6 will reportedly feature a new Sony Exmor camera sensor, G for Games reports after picking up a post on a Chinese forum from a source …
This is the best iPhone 6 news we’ve heard so far
A report last week revealed iPhone 6 battery details, suggesting that Apple’s 2014 iPhone models may offer similar or even better battery performance as last year’s …
Ultra-thin iPhone 6 design posing technical difficulties to component makers
Apple suppliers that will provide various iPhone 6 parts are apparently “facing technological difficulties maintaining or hiking yield rates” for various components, Digitimes reports, including …
Upcoming LG G3 S (mini) uncovered
Android smartphone buyers who fell in love with LG’s newly launched G3 but would like something smaller yet similar, should know that an LG G3 …
One of the most important iPhone 6 parts just leaked for the first time
Apple’s next-generation iPhone 6 is going to be quite different from the company’s current iPhone models. For one thing, it will finally feature a larger display. …
Second half of Samsung’s Galaxy 11 ad is just as bad as the first
Samsung has finally released the second half of the last #Galaxy11 soccer-focused ad campaign, more than a month after showing the first half between a fine …
Sprint and T-Mobile won’t let themselves get left behind by Verizon and AT&T again
Sprint and T-Mobile know they can’t just stand idly by like they did in the 2008 when both Verizon and AT&T cleaned house in the …
The iPhone 6’s reported sapphire display already has Corning nervous
For a long time, Corning’s proprietary Gorilla Glass has been the go-to material that manufacturers use for smartphone displays thanks to its remarkable durability and toughness. …
Android user may switch to Windows Phone for the weirdest reason we can think of
If there’s one species of tech fans that we find awesomely fascinating, it’s the Gadget Contrarians — that is, the people who love using services, devices …
This is how Microsoft is trolling Google in new Nokia Lumia phones
The Microsoft-Google enmity is one of the very interesting rivalries in the tech world, and the Windows maker has just taken another hit at its …
Apple may have just overcome the 5.5-inch iPhone’s biggest stumbling block
Earlier this year, a report from the Taiwanese publication Business Times revealed that the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 phablet might be delayed into 2015 on account …
Samsung is now getting squeezed from all sides
Chinese smartphone sensation Xiaomi has started to expand into new markets aggressively and its new Redmi 1, with its astonishing specs, is a sign of just …
Blackphone hits back at BlackBerry, says people actually want to buy its phones
It looks like John Chen’s feisty BlackBerry has made itself another enemy. Last week, BlackBerry put up a post on its official blog that trashed the …
The ultimate guide to using Siri includes everything you could ever need to know
Siri is one of Apple’s crown jewels. The intelligent virtual assistant was introduced in 2011 alongside the iPhone 4S and the software has seen tremendous …
Apple’s latest update shows 90% of iOS devices are using iOS 7
In a recent update to the App Store Distribution page, Apple has revealed that iOS 7 adoption has reached 90% across all iOS devices as of …
These gorgeous images could show us what Apple’s iPhone 6 actually looks like
Forget the earlier renders. Forget the leaked components. Forget the dummy mockups made of parts that were supposedly built using leaked schematics. This is what we …
Working iPhone 6 clone appears in hands-on video
It will still be about two months until the world gets its first official glimpse at Apple’s new iPhone 6, but you can already buy …
Here’s how to get one of Google’s awesome modular smartphones this month
Google’s Project Ara modular smartphone is no longer just a neat idea for the distant future. The company really wants to start selling modular handsets …
Researchers have discovered the craziest way yet to make smartphone batteries better
Could future smartphone batteries be made even better using plain old beach sand? PhoneArena points us to a new study published at Nature.com that shows …
The OnePlus One is a battery-friendly beast
The OnePlus One may be a tough find for smartphone buyers, but the phone apparently performs great in the wild, with Phone Arena revealing the …
Is a larger screen really the most sought-after iPhone 6 feature? Survey says no
Apple has known for years that consumers want an iPhone with a larger display, as was revealed recently when an internal Apple document from 2012 …
BlackBerry: Consumers are ‘clamoring’ for our new square smartphone
BlackBerry is feeling very good about its new BlackBerry Passport. In fact, the company feels so good about it that it’s even decided to quote …
Galaxy Note 4’s hottest secret feature may have just been revealed
Samsung’s sales are finally starting to slow as increased competition at the low end of the smartphone market and saturation at the high end hit simultaneously …
Cool graphic shows how smartphones have killed off tons of our old gadgets
It really is easy to forget just how incredible our smartphones are, especially now that they’re capable of doing things that we used to have …
These are the most gorgeous iPhone 6 renders we have ever seen
With all of the leaks, renders and mockups we’ve seen of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6 over the past few months, you would think this would …
Metal Galaxy Alpha coming this August to ‘kill’ the iPhone 6
Samsung may be getting ready to launch a new flagship smartphone in the coming months – other than the already released Galaxy S5 and the …
New leaked images show huge size difference between iPhone 6 and iPhone 5s
If one were to wager on which new smartphone will be the most popular model of 2014, the smart money would likely be on Apple’s …
Apple’s iPhone 6 phablet might not launch this year
While Apple is expected to launch two bigger iPhone models this year, including a 4.7-inch iPhone 6 model and a 5.5-inch iPhone 6 (or iPhone …
This is the first functional iPhone 6 clone
The iPhone 6 is not official and its first clone has already been spotted somewhere in Asia, Nowhereelse reports. The iPhone 6 clone is apparently …
