Author: Abhin Mahipal

The upcoming ‘mini’ variant of LG G6 will be called the LG Q6, and not G6 Mini, according to a tweet by Evan Blass.  According to popular leakster Evan Blass (@evleaks), the forthcoming smaller variant of LG G6 will be called LG Q6, and not LG G6 Mini. The phone was first discovered by TechnoBuffalo while viewing leaked internal documents of the Korean tech company. While not much information regarding the device is not known at the moment, the leaked documents did confirm that it will sport a 5.4-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio. However, we are not sure if…

Sony Xperia Concept: These fan-made renders of upcoming Sony Xperia flagship are just the best yet! The phone in the renders features an almost bezel-less design and a sleek look.  Sony’s recently released flagship, Xperia XZ Premium, is undoubtedly one of the best smartphones in the market today. It packs inside all top-notch hardware specifications and the latest software, that goes head-to-head with other flagships in the market. However, it lacks something: A new design! That doesn’t mean the handset doesn’t look any good. The XZ Premium does sport a rather beautiful design, but we can all agree on the…

Vodafone Australia will soon roll out Android 7.1 Nougat update to their Xperia X and Xperia Z5 smartphones soon.  On its’ official website, Vodafone Australia has updated that they are currently testing Android v7.1 Nougat OS on their devices including Sony Xperia X, XA, and Z5. Although no exact dates are mentioned, the update is expected to roll out to these devices once the testing is completed. ALSO READ: A picture showcasing bezel-less Sony phone leaked; expected to launch at IFA 2017 About a week ago, the unlocked variants of Xperia X and Z5 have received the latest Android v7.1.1 update,…

A report suggests that Sony will be launching a new phone with very slim bezels at IFA 2017 in Berlin. Also, a picture has leaked on Weibo allegedly showing off the phone.  I am pretty sure, this news will bring smiles to all Sony Xperia fans out there! After Samsung and LG, Sony is allegedly working on a phone with very slim bezels, that is expected to launch at IFA 2017 in Berlin. Adding to the authenticity of the report is a picture showing off the phone. The picture surfaced on popular micro-blogging site Weibo, earlier this morning. As you…

Samsung Germany launches Galaxy S8+ Duos for a price of 899 Euros. The phone comes with two SIM slots, with one of them being a hybrid slot.  Galaxy S8+ is undoubtedly the hottest phone in the market today. How about that phone coupled with two SIMS, instead of just one? Super awesome, right! Yes, a Samsung Galaxy S8+ variant with two SIM slots is now available in Germany for EUR 899, which translates to $1027. Dubbed Galaxy S8+ Duos, the phone features the same specifications as that of the original Galaxy S8. The second SIM slot is, however, a hybrid…

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus is now receiving a new software update, that will install June security patch on the smartphone.   Samsung is now rolling out security patch update for the month of June to its Galaxy S6 Edge Plus devices. The update is seeding over-the-air (OTA), and may take a while before reaching your device. However, you can look for these updates manually by visiting Settings -> About Device -> Check for updates. Once you install the update, it will bump your software build version to G928FXXS3CQFA. The new update brings along several bug fixes and performance improvements to…

AT&T Galaxy S7 Active is receiving a new software update that installs the latest June security patch on the smartphone.  AT&T is currently rolling out the June security patch update for its Galaxy S7 Active smartphones. The update is aired over-the-air (OTA), so, it may take a while before it hits your device. However, you can tune in for the update manually by visiting Settings – About Phone – Check for updates. Once you install the update, it will bring your software build version to G891AUCU2BQF2. It is to be noted that the update weighs around 289MB in size. As with…

A new report suggests that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 8’s dual rear camera setup will be far better than the others.  Every day, we are fed with leaks and rumors of Galaxy Note 8 in one form or the other. The latest one to hit our rumor mill is that the dual rear cameras on the upcoming phablet will be better than those of its competitors. Current big flagships that feature a dual rear camera setup includes the iPhone 7 Plus, LG G6, and OnePlus 5. SamMobile reports that the dual camera on the Galaxy Note 8 will offer…

Samsung Galaxy S8 series receives the “Best Smartphone” title at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2017.  Samsung flagships Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are undoubtedly the best smartphones released this year. Both these devices pack the latest and greatest hardware specifications as well as software. Above all, there’s that stunning Infinity display and gorgeous curved design that makes them the hottest phones of 2017. Unsurprisingly, the Galaxy S8 series is awarded the “Best Smartphone” in the Asia Mobile Awards 2017 (AMOs) at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2017. The award was accepted by Mr. Tong Wang, who is the…

Sony has temporarily paused the Android 7.0 Nougat updates for Xperia XA and XA Ultra smartphones, due to performance inconsistencies related to the OTA delivery system.  Around two weeks ago, Sony announced that they would be rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat updates for the Xperia XA and XA Ultra devices. However, the smartphone maker has halted the process, at least for now, in order to fix issues that caused performance inconsistencies related to the over-the-air delivery system. However, the company has assured that the update roll out will begin “as soon as possible”, once the problems are fixed. But, the…