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Enable fingerprint sensor on Sony’s Xperia X Compact, Xperia XZ smartphones (US variants)

Sony’s latest flagship smartphones are available globally… but if you buy the Xperia X Compact or Xperia XZ in the United States, you’ll get a phone with a non-functioning fingerprint sensor. But it turns out that’s a limitation of the phone’s software, not it’s hardware. Want to use the fingerprint reader in the United States? […]

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Sony launches Xperia X Compact and Xperia XZ for the US market

Sony’s latest flagship smartphones are coming to the United States in the next week or two… but they’re not coming cheap. The Sony Xperia X Compact is up for pre-order for $469 and it should ship September 25th. The larger, more powerful Sony Xperia XZ, meanwhile, is coming October 2nd and has a suggested retail […]

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Sony introduces Xperia X Compact, Xperia XZ smartphones

There are two new members of Sony’s Xperia X line of smartphones. The new Xperia XZ is a 5.2 inch phone that could be the company’s new flagship, thanks to slightly beefier specs than you get from the Sony Xperia X Performance. Meanwhile, the Sony Xperia X Compact is a 4.6 inch phone for folks […]