Weekly poll results: love of 16:9 screens and hatred of bezels evenly matched

Manufacturers have been eager to push 18:9 screens - they are different from what came before and are usually coupled with thinner bezels, making the job of the marketing departments easier. But most people seem fine with traditional 16:9 screen, 37% of voters in our poll picked that option. That said, nearly as many people, 34%, just want to have slender bezels. As we said before, an 18:9 screen is not a requirement for thin bezels, but these days the two go hand in hand. Still, 1 in 4 people consider 18:9 screens - or even wider - to be the future of smartphones. Apps are quickly...

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Polaroid Insta-Share Printer MotoMod hands-on

Photos used to be tangible objects - a physical representation of a memory to be treasured and kept safe in an album. These days a photo has so little value that two years ago there were 8,796 photos sent on Snapchat per second. Yes, those photos were automatically deleted in 10 seconds, so much for the memories. Motorola and Polaroid are offering you a way back to the way things used to be. The new Insta-Share Printer is a MotoMod that attaches to the back of a compatible Moto phone - including both flagships and mid-rangers. The printer uses ZINK technology to print out a photo in...

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active review

By now, we've come to expect an "Active" version of the latest Samsung SX device. Also by now, we've mostly come to terms with the fact that it still isn't commercially available in other markets outside the US. That aside, the Galaxy S8 Active is a ruggedized version of the Samsung Galaxy S8. It also does not water down specs or skimp on features over the standard model.

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Polaroid Insta-Share Printer MotoMod hands-on reivew

Photos used to be tangible objects - a physical representation of a memory to be treasured and kept safe in an album. These days a photo has so little value that two years ago there were 8,796 photos sent on Snapchat per second. Yes, those photos were automatically deleted in 10 seconds, so much for the memories. Motorola and Polaroid are offering you a way back to the way things used to be. The new Insta-Share Printer is a MotoMod that attaches to the back of a compatible Moto phone - including both flagships and mid-rangers. The printer uses ZINK technology to print out a photo in...

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New Samsung Galaxy Note8 update on T-Mobile brings roaming bug fix, November patch

T-Mobile has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy Note8 units on its network. Weighing in at 383MB and arriving as version N950USQU2BQJA, the update brings along a handful of changes, including fix for an IMS roaming bug. In addition, the update also includes Android security fixes for the month of November. Finally, there are some bug fixes as well as software stability-related improvements. For more info, head to the Source link below. Source

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UK availability for BlackBerry Keyone Black Edition expands

The BlackBerry Keyone Black Edition has been available in the UK for quite some time now, but it's availability has been somewhat limited. That changes now, as major third-party retailers like Amazon, Argos, and John Lewis are now also offering the device. Pricing is different as well - Amazon is selling it for under £500 (although at one place, the listing says £549), while John Lewis has it listed for £549. Argos, on the other hand, is offering the handset for £549.95. For more information, head to the Source links below. Source 1 2 3 | Via

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Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A featuring Bixby Home

Samsung has launched a new tablet dubbed Galaxy Tab A. The device is powered by a 1.4GHz processor, and sports an 8-inch display of 1280×800 pixel resolution. It comes with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal memory. The device features an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front shooter. It's 8.9mm thick, and packs in a 5,000mAh battery. On the software side, the new Galaxy Tab A features Bixby Home - which is the virtual assistant's card-based contextual interface - as well as Bixby Reminder. Other prominent software-related features include Home Mode (that displays useful info - calendar,...

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Harga Huawei Honor V10 Terbaru dan Spesifikasi 2017

Harga Huawei Honor V10 Huawei menjadi salah satu produsen smartphone yang sangat rajin menghadirkan Hp android Flagship yang sangat berkualitas dan mampu bersaing dengan produsen terkenal lainya, kali ini Huawei sudah menyiapkan sebuah hp android kelas atas bernama Huawei Honor V10, tentu saja sesuai namanya Hp android ini akan menjadi generasi penerus dari Huawei Honor V9. Huawei Honor […]

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New update hitting Samsung Galaxy Note5 and Sony Xperia XA1 series

Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy Note5 former flagship. Currently hitting units in Taiwan, it's the November security patch. Moving on, the Sony Xperia XA1 series is also getting the November update. It arrives as version 40.0.A.6.162 for the XA1, 48.0.A.1.99 for the XA1 Plus, and 42.0.A.4.133 for the XA1 Ultra. Sadly, there's currently no information on what other changes (if any) are included in these updates. As is usually the case with OTA roll outs, it may take time for the update to hit your device, so be patient. Via 1 2

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Latest OnePlus 3/3T Open Beta brings new DND UI

A new OxygenOS Open Beta update has started hitting the OnePlus 3 and 3T smartphones. Arriving as version 27 and 18, respectively, the update brings new UI for the Do Not Disturb (DND) feature. The new firmware brings some battery optimizations and improvements related to Smart Text Selection and General performance. The OnePlus and GMS applications have also been updated. And finally, the update also includes the October security patch. Source 1 2

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