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  • Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Verizon’s version breaks cover

    Here’s another look at the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), this time without the case. That case concealed an interesting design element on the back – the decorative line that houses the camera and the LED flash, similar to the Galaxy J3 Emerge. This was included in the speculative 3D renders we saw at the end…

  • Xiaomi Mi Max successor with Snapdragon 660 and 6GB RAM rumored for May launch

    According to a new rumor out of China, Xiaomi will launch the successor to last year’s Mi Max in a few months. Specifically, the rumor – which came in the form of a Weibo post – says the device will be released in May. As for the specs, the rumor says the phone will have…

  • No plans to sell refurbished Galaxy Note7 units in the country, Samsung India says

    Shortly after a report out of Samsung’s home country of South Korea suggested that the company is planning to sell refurbished Galaxy Note7 units in emerging markets like India, the tech giant’s India subsidiary has refuted the report. Samsung Galaxy Note7 “The report on Samsung planning to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphone[s] in India…

  • HTC U Ultra China launch set for March 1, to cost around $740

    The HTC U Ultra is all set to launch in China on March 1, and it will carry a price tag of CNY 5,088 (around $740) in the country. This was revealed by the Taiwanese company in a Weibo post. The pricing information that HTC has revealed is for the 4GB/64GB variant. There’s currently no…

  • Sony Xperia XA getting new security update

    Sony has started rolling out a new update to its Xperia XA smartphone. Arriving as build number 33.2.A.4.70 for the standard model (F3111, F3113, F3115) and 33.2.B.4.70 for the Xperia XA Dual (F3112, F3116), the update brings Android security patches for the month of January. There’s currently no information on what other changes (if any)…

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