Samsung Galaxy J7+ leaks in live images

We already know that a version of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) with dual camera is incoming and it will be called Galaxy J7+. We also know that it'll be made official soon, with Thailand becoming the first market to get it. And now, some live images of the handset have leaked, giving us a clear view of the device's back. The design revealed by the leak is inline with what we've already seen. Here are a couple more: Head to the Source link below for more photos. Some of the phone's key specs include octa-core CPU, 5.5-inch display with Full HD resolution, 4GB/32GB memory,...

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Xiaomi Mi 5X set to escape China next week

Xiaomi will hold a product launch event next week. The company's official Twitter account has started teasing the global launch of a Flagship Dual Camera smartphone. RT if you know which product we will launch! #FlagshipDualCameraSave the date: 5 September, 2017 #XiaomiGlobalLaunch pic.twitter.com/o4yjHebpbe— Mi (@xiaomi) August 28, 2017 On its official website, the Chinese company has confirmed the event will be held in India's capital city of New Delhi. Given that the company is talking about flagship dual camera and a global launch, it's likely that the Mi 5X will be the...

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Sailfish OS for Sony Xperia X to be available next month, won't be cheap

As you might already know, Jolla and Sony have partnered to bring the Sailfish OS to Xperia devices. A heads up related to the progress was given last month. And now, Jolla has announced that Sailfish OS for Sony Xperia X - or Sailfish X, as it's officially called - will be available on September 27. The company notes that some of the features aren't officially supported yet, including Bluetooth, new sensors (e.g. barometer, step counter), fingerprint, and FM-radio. It's not that these aren't included - they are there, but expect issues and beta level experience. Installation isn't...

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Huawei Mate 10 internally codenamed as Marcel

The Huawei Mate 10 is internally codenamed as Marcel. This was revealed by the usually reliable tipster @evleaks in a tweet sent out this past weekend. Codename for Huawei Mate 10 is Marcel.— Evan Blass (@evleaks) August 27, 2017 The Chinese company also outed a teaser image recently. The image in question revealed October 16 as the unveiling date for their upcoming smartphone, which is likely to be the Mate 10. The device will come with a vertically-aligned dual-rear camera setup, and an edge-to-edge screen. There'll also be a Pro version of the phone. For all Mate 10/Mate 10...

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V30 to offer audio features 'unseen in a smartphone before,' LG says

LG has said that the upcoming V30 smartphone will offer audio features "unseen in a smartphone before." In a press release outed today, the company says the device features a 32-bit Advanced Hi-Fi Quad DAC, which offers more customizable options compared to the Hi-Fi Quad DAC that was there in the V20. A couple of new features the Advanced Hi-Fi Quad DAC offers are: digital filters and sound presets. "Even with ordinary equipment, LG V30 users can experience much of the high-quality audio enjoyed by listeners using expensive headsets," the company claims. Moving on, LG says it has...

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Hands-on with the Essential PH-1

Introduction Essential is a smartphone company still in its infancy, backed by influential people in the mobile tech industry. At Essential's event, President and COO of the company Niccolo De Masi emphasized that Essential was created to give consumers more choice among today's smartphone duopoly. We have to give Essential credit where it deserves: the company was first established 18 months ago and to be hitting North America with carrier deals is a huge feat in itself. The Essential PH-1 has the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB of internal storage....

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