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  • Honor 6X Nougat roll-out starts today

    Honor and ZTE both announced smartphones at CES within hours of each other. The difference? Not actually too much, they are both similarly priced, carry similar specs, and both devices were launched on Marshmallow with promise to be updated to Nougat in the near-ish future. Where these devices are different, however, is Honor’s Nougat update…

  • Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro preview: A closer look

    Samsung announced the C7 Pro shortly after the C9 Pro. It followed the same recipe, but distilled in a smaller package, and consequently, a smaller price tag. In a way, this is the more appropriate device to make a stand against the onslaught of Chinese smartphones. The smaller size also makes the C7 Pro more…

  • Instant Games on Facebook Messenger are now available globally

    Facebook announced Instant Games for Messenger in November of last year, and since then these have been available to users of the app located in the US. From today on, however, Instant Games are rolling out globally to Messenger’s 1.2 billion users (and the rollout will take a few weeks to complete, Facebook says). Additionally,…

  • Huawei nova 2 is revealed by TENAA certification

    Huawei launched the nova mid-range smartphone last October, but it looks like its successor is now almost ready for release. That’s because according to reports in Chinese media, the nova 2 has already been certified for sale in the country by TENAA. The process has resulted in some images of the phone becoming public, as…

  • Microsoft announces Windows 10 S

    Microsoft has launched a new version of Windows 10. Called Windows 10 S, it is aimed primarily at budget PCs for the education sector. Windows 10 S has been streamlined to be able to run on low-end computers with lower hardware requirements and smaller install size. It is also designed to work faster, with the…

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