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  • Qualcomm will reportedly reject Broadcom’s offer

    Inside sources claim that Qualcomm’s board of directors will reject Broadcom’s offer to acquire the Snapdragon chip designer. The board has not made any official statements, but has allegedly met on Sunday to discuss the offer. Broadcom’s offer was for $70 a share – valuing Qualcomm at just north of $100 billion dollars (the deal…

  • MIUI 9 hitting Xiaomi Mi 5 and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus global units

    The global rollout of MIUI 9 was announced started two weeks ago and it already hit a few device. Today,know Mi 5 and Mi 5s Plus also get to join the fun. MIUI 9 on Xiaomi Mi 5 MIUI V9.1.1.0 NAAMIEI is 571 MB and brings a bunch of new features and even more performance…

  • Pixel 2 XL touchscreen has dead spots around the edges

    Some Google Pixel 2 XL users are reporting an issue with their touchscreen not responding to touches around the edges. Several users have complained on Google’s official forum and some have even documented it in a video. It seems the phone is ignoring inputs right at the side edges to prevent accidental touches but is…

  • Live images of Gionee S11 leak

    Back in September, a TENAA listing revealed that Gionee is preparing to launch the S11. GFXBench unveiled more specs of the phone, and now live images show the actual phone along with some color options. It has a FullView display with a 6″ diagonal, two cameras on the back and two more on the front.…

  • Just in: vivo V7+ hands-on

    vivo might be a relatively new company, but in its eight years of existence, it managed to reach the global Top 5 manufacturer list. A testament to its success is the sponsorship deal with FIFA for the next two World Cup tournaments. Since it is already a big company, it can make bold claims. Its…

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