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Early LG V30 concept shows slide-out secondary display (leaks)

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One of the most distinctive features of LG’s V10 and V20 smartphones is the secondary “ticker” display above the screen. This always-on display can be used to show notifications, app icons, or other content even when the primary screen is off. But it’s possible the upcoming LG V30 could have a much more versatile secondary […]

4.7 inch Samsung Galaxy Feel smartphone launches… in Japan

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There was a time when smartphones with 4.7 inch screens were considered enormous. Now they’re “mini.” They’re also rather rare… but Samsung has a new model called the Samsung Galaxy Feel. It’s a smartphone with a 4.7 inch HD AMOLED display, an octa-core processor, and 3GB of RAM. Unfortunately the Samsung Galaxy Feel is only […]

Honor 9 smartphone hits TENAA ahead of launch

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Huawei’s Honor brand of smartphones offer high-end specs at a mid-range price, and the company’s Honor 8 earned a reputation as one of the best sub-$400 phones to launch in 2016 (if you could get past the EMUI user interface). Now it looks like Huawei is getting ready to launch a follow-up. The Honor 8 […]

Early Microsoft Lumia 950 concept included Surface Pen support

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Windows may be the dominant operating system for notebook and desktop computers, but Microsoft’s Windows software for phones has an ever-dwindling market share. While the company continues to offer updates to Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft hasn’t launched any new smartphone hardware since the fall of 2015. At the time, the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 […]

Deals of the Day (5-26-2017)

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With Windows 10 S set to launch soon, it’s likely that we’ll see a new crop of Windows laptops with entry-level specs and Chromebook-like prices. But it’s not like there’s any shortage of notebooks with Windows 10 Home or Pro which already match that description. Right now you can pick up a Lenovo IdeaPad 110s […]

ARM Cortex-A75, Cortex-A55, and Mali-G72 details leaked

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ARM’s next-gen chip designs are on the way, and if the benchmark results listed in a series of leaked slides are accurate, the company’s new Mali-G72 graphics design could offer up to a 40 percent improvement in graphics performance while the new Cortex-A55 and Cortex-A75 CPU designs could should provide at least a 20 percent performance […]

More Intel Gemini Lake chip details leaked (Apollo Lake successor)

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Intel is expected to launch a new line of low-cost, low-power Celeron and Pentium chips later this year. Code-named Gemini Lake, the processors are the follow-up to the Apollo Lake chips currently found in entry-level notebooks, desktops, and 2-in-1 tablets. While Intel hasn’t said much about the upcoming Gemini Lake chips yet, a leaked product […]

NVIDIA launches entry-level GeForce MX150 graphics for laptops

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NVIDIA is launching a new entry-level graphics processor for notebooks. The new GeForce MX150 is an upgrade from the GeForce 940MX graphics that have been used in laptops for the past year or so, but NVIDIA says the new card offers up to 3 times better performance-per-watt. Among other things, that means the new chip can […]

Kodak Ektra camera-like smartphone now available for $400

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As promised, the Kodak Ektra smartphone is now available for purchase in the US. And it turns out the phone is cheaper than expected: you can pick up an unlocked model for $400 and use it with a T-Mobile or AT&T SIM card. The phone is not compatible with Sprint or Verizon. The Android phone […]

Deals of the Day (5-25-2017)

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Amazon’s new Fire tablet is thinner and lighter than its predecessor and Amazon says it has improved contrast and crisper text. But the new $50 tablet isn’t really all that different from the model which launched in 2015. So if you’re looking to save a few bucks, you might want to snag a previous-gen model from […]