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  • HTC Summer Sunset Sale: HTC 10 and U Ultra get big discounts in the US

    HTC has kicked off the Summer Sunset Sale with a couple of great discounts. We checked the various regional sites, this particular deal seems to be available only in the US. An HTC 10 is down to $400 (from $700). The HTC U Ultra is $500 (down from $750). Then there’s the UA HealthBox for…

  • Nokia 2 spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 210 chipset

    HMD relaunched Nokia in the mid-range and has been expanding down towards the entry level. Currently, the Nokia 3 is the most junior smartphone in the lineup, but a Nokia 2 has been sighted several times. Geekbench detected a Snapdragon 210 chipset (or 212, differences are negligible) with a single gigabyte of RAM – half…

  • Alphabet reports record-breaking $26B revenue in Q2 2017

    Alphabet has revealed Google’s earnings for Q2 2017. The company recorded $26 billion in revenue, 21% UP compared to the same quarter last year. Net income is only $3.5 billion because of the $2.7 billion fine by the European Commission. The advertising business rose 18% and brought in $22.7 billion, driven by a 52% increase…

  • Nokia 8 to be announced on August 16

    Nokia has reportedly started sending out invites for an August 16 event on which it will make the Nokia 8 official. This will be the first Nokia flagship in 3 years, and the first Android-powered premium handset with the Nokia brand. It will also be the the first smartphone by the Finns with a dual-camera.…

  • YU Yunique 2 arrives with better specs, Truecaller integration

    Micromax subsidiary YU has announced a new smartphone. Dubbed Yunique 2, it’s the successor to the Yunique from 2015, featuring a larger display, better camera, higher capacity battery, and Truecaller integration. The YU Yunique 2 is powered by MediaTek MT6737 SoC with quad-core 1.3GHz processor, and sports a 5-inch HD display. RAM is 2GB, while…

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