With mobile payment service Samsung Pay set to launch in the U.S. on September 28th (after undergoing beta testing in the states), Samsung has updated the feature to version 1.3.1716. The update adds “Simple Pay,” which allows you to control where Samsung Pay will launch on your handset, so that…
LeTV Max 2 to feature smaller 5.7-inch screen? LeTV 1S is run through AnTuTu benchmark test
Yesterday, we told you about some rumored specs related to the LeTV Max 2, the successor to the LeTV Max. The original is a 6.33-inch phablet with a bezel-less screen, and features a 1440 x 2560 QHD resolution. Powered by the Snapdragon 810, the OG model carries 4GB of LPDDR4…
What’s your favorite new iPhone 6s feature?
The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus may look a lot like last year’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, but they bring plenty of new features that will most likely keep Apple fans happy until the iPhone 7 series is introduced (probably sometime in the second half of 2016)….
Tinder adds new ‘Super Like’ feature
Dating app Tinder has become extremely popular with its swipe left to discard, swipe right to approve a potential match. Today, Tinder has announced a new option. By swiping up, you can ‘Super Like’ a particular male or female. Tinder users will have the ability to tag someone with a…
HTC One A9 to feature MediaTek’s MT6797 deca-core CPU and 4GB of RAM
The HTC One A9 has been run through the Geekbench benchmark test, which confirmed talk that the manufacturer’s new “Hero” phone will be powered by the MediaTek MT6797 SoC. That chipset includes a deca-core CPU. MediaTek is employing a Tri-Cluster design with dual 2.5GHz Cortex-A72 cores for heavy lifting, four…
Meizu’s president confirms a 1080p screen for the NIUX, says it will feature the best CPU
Rumors about a Meizu MX5 Pro have been officially shot down by the company’s VP, Li Nan. Instead, Meizu is working on a new handset that has been given the code-name Meizu NIUX. Yesterday, we told you plenty about the phone, including the Exynos 7420 chipset that reportedly will be…
Zauba listing for Huawei Nexus 6 indicates that it will feature a 5.5-inch screen
With the latest rumored specs for the Huawei Nexus 6 indicating that the device will carry a 5.7-inch screen, there is some evidence to the contrary. Remember Zauba? Sure you do. That is the Indian website that tracks imports into, and exports out of India. Usually, we concern ourselves with…
Microsoft’s Bing for Android offers its own contextual search feature right now
You might remember the Google Now on Tap feature that is coming with Android Marshmallow (still feels funny to type that). With this feature, you don’t have to leave the page you’re on to get more information from Google Now. For example, let’s say that you open an email on…
Xiaomi and Opera team up for Data Saver feature on MIUI 7
Xiaomi introduced the international version of its Android UI today, and one of the features on MIUI 7 helps Xiaomi users save data. Developed with Opera Software, the Data Saver is powered by the Opera Max data compression that will work on user’s apps. It also will work with video…
Weekly poll: What feature is most important in your next phone?
We’ve seen the 2015 lineup from just about everyone now (hurry, Google), and there are some really nice phones out there waiting for us to trade money for them. From excellent mid-range models with an easy price tag, to the highest of the high end for those who want to…