Weekly poll results: OnePlus should have done more with the 5

Most people are unimpressed with the OnePlus 5. In our poll, the most popular option was the one that clearly voiced disappointment, 35%. An additional 18% say that the OnePlus 3/3T is still good enough. In the comments, there's a general sense that OnePlus did not provide enough upgrades and what upgrades it made perhaps aren't the right ones. 8GB of RAM is cool and all, but a waterproof body would have been cooler, you say (and it could have been). Keeping the old screen and not adding a microSD slot also drew some ire. Still, 33% of voters think that the OnePlus 5 is good enough. Not...

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Harga Huawei Honor Holly 3 Plus dan Spesifikasi Lengkap 2017

Spesifikasi dan Harga Huawei Honor Holly 3 Plus Setelah menghadirkan Huawei Honor Holly 3 kini Huawei sudah merilis kembali penerus nya bernama Huawei Honor Holly 3 Plus, smartphone ini tentu saja membawa kemampuan yang lebih mumpuni dibandingkan dengan pendahulunya yakni Huawei Honor Holly 3, kualitas nya juga akan semakin baik karena menyandang sebagai smartphone terbaru. Kualitas smartphone dari Huawei memang […]

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active receives FCC certification

Samsung's been making rugged versions of its flagships for a few generations now (since the Galaxy S4 Active), and a new one is on the way. Following a Wi-Fi certification, benchmark listings, and a slip up by Netflix and one by Samsung itself, the Galaxy S8 Active has now been certified by the FCC in the US. As usual, that means piles of technical documentation with detailed measurements that only the properly motivated would sift through. For the rest of us, there's a drawing of the phone's back that details the FCC ID placement and gives a glimpse of the S8 Active's design. Though it...

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Android 7.1.2-powered Xiaomi 'riva' spotted on Geekbench

A new Xiaomi smartphone - dubbed riva - has been spotted in a benchmark listing. The listing on Geekbench reveals the device is powered by an SoC with quad-core 1.40GHz processor, and has 3GB RAM. Other thing worth noting is that the phone runs Android Nougat (latest version: 7.1.2). Sadly, and as is usually the case with Geekbench listings, nothing else was revealed. However, given that the device has started appearing in benchmarks, we expect to hear more about it sooner than later. Source | Via

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Skype Preview now lets you share photos and links from other apps

Microsoft has pushed out a new update to its Skype Preview app that brings along a couple of new features as well as some improvements. To start off, the update includes ability to share photos and links from other apps. The other feature is the ability for users to add or remove contacts directly from their profile. Coming to improvements, the in-call photo rendering has been improved, as is the app's performance in general. For those who aren't aware, the Skype Preview app provides users early access to Skype's newest features. Although its listing says 'unreleased', the app can...

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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) arrives in Europe

The Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) has landed in Europe, over a month after it was made official. The dual-SIM model is now listed on the South Korean company's Austrian website. The listing reveals color options including gold, black, and blue. The device is available in the US since mid-May. It was expected to land in Europe sometime in August, but looks like the market has got the handset a bit earlier. While there's currently no official information on the phone's pricing in Europe, it's expected to cost around €220. Source | Via

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Galaxy Note FE's July 7th launch date confirmed by Korean carrier

The refurbished Samsung Galaxy Note7 turned Galaxy Note FE is indeed set for a July 7 launch, just like previously reported. The confirmation came from a post by Korean carrier LG Uplus (part of LG Corporation) on Facebook, which has since been taken down. We did manage to save the picture, which, aside from the July 7 date, states there are limited quantities of the device. The post also detailed that the Note FE will be on pre-order starting today through July 6, though we admit that our Korean is a little rusty and we relied on Google Translate for that. Posters have started...

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Samsung Galaxy S7 getting new update in India

The Samsung Galaxy S7 has started receiving a new update in India. Weighing in at around 47MB, it's a security update that brings along Android fixes for the month of June - the Android security patch level is June 1 post installation. It's not clear what other changes (if any) the update includes, as well as whether or not the edge variant is also getting the same update (although we see no reason why that shouldn't be happening soon, if not already). Via

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Nougat starts hitting Asus Zenpad 3S 10 (Z500M)

Asus has started pushing out a new update to its Zenpad 3S 10 (Z500M) tablet. Arriving as version V14.0210.1706.20, the update brings along Android Nougat (version 7.0) as well as a host of other changes. Here's the complete change-log: Given the fact that it's an OTA roll out, it might take time for the update to hit your unit. Meanwhile, if you feel impatient, you can manually check for the update by heading to your handset's Settings menu. Source | Via

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