From LeTV to LeEco: First Snapdragon 820 phone maker changes its name

From LeTV to LeEco: First Snapdragon 820 phone maker changes its name

Chinese technology and entertainment company LeTV launched its first smartphone in 2015, and the company’s made a bit of a name for itself since then by offering high-end hardware in its home country. Earlier this month LeTV and Qualcomm announced that the upcoming Le Max Pro smartphone would be one of the first to ship […]

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From LeTV to LeEco: First Snapdragon 820 phone maker changes its name

Chinese technology and entertainment company LeTV launched its first smartphone in 2015, and the company’s made a bit of a name for itself since then by offering high-end hardware in its home country. Earlier this month LeTV and Qualcomm announced that the upcoming Le Max Pro smartphone would be one of the first to ship […]

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Lenovo’s $106 Lemon 3 smartphone takes on the Xiaomi Redmi 3 in China

Lenovo’s $106 Lemon 3 smartphone takes on the Xiaomi Redmi 3 in China

This week Xiaomi launched a $106 smartphone called the Redmi 3, which features a big battery, an HD display, and an octa-core CPU. Now Lenovo has launched a smartphone called the Lemon 3 which has the same price tag, the same CPU, a higher-resolution display, and a smaller (but still pretty big) battery). The Lenovo […]

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Lenovo’s $106 Lemon 3 smartphone takes on the Xiaomi Redmi 3 in China

This week Xiaomi launched a $106 smartphone called the Redmi 3, which features a big battery, an HD display, and an octa-core CPU. Now Lenovo has launched a smartphone called the Lemon 3 which has the same price tag, the same CPU, a higher-resolution display, and a smaller (but still pretty big) battery). The Lenovo […]

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Deals of the Day (1-13-2015)

Deals of the Day (1-13-2015)

Lenovo’s Yoga line of convertible notebooks feature touchscreen displays and hinges that allow you to fold the screen back 360 degrees, turning the notebook into a tablet. The ThinkPad Yoga lineup, meanwhile, features a retractable keyboard so that you don’t press the keys when holding the notebook in tablet more, as well as ThinkPad-style design and […]

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Deals of the Day (1-13-2015)

Lenovo’s Yoga line of convertible notebooks feature touchscreen displays and hinges that allow you to fold the screen back 360 degrees, turning the notebook into a tablet. The ThinkPad Yoga lineup, meanwhile, features a retractable keyboard so that you don’t press the keys when holding the notebook in tablet more, as well as ThinkPad-style design and […]

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Google Cardboard to get a sound boost thanks to spatial Audio

Google Cardboard to get a sound boost thanks to spatial Audio

Strap a smartphone into a cheap virtual reality headset using the Google Cardboard specifications, and you have a cheap VR viewer, allowing you to explore virtual worlds and watch 360 degree videos. But while the visual experience is 360 degrees, the audio tends to be stereo, at best. Now Google is working to change that. […]

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Google Cardboard to get a sound boost thanks to spatial Audio

Strap a smartphone into a cheap virtual reality headset using the Google Cardboard specifications, and you have a cheap VR viewer, allowing you to explore virtual worlds and watch 360 degree videos. But while the visual experience is 360 degrees, the audio tends to be stereo, at best. Now Google is working to change that. […]

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Unlock Verizon Moto X (2014) botloader to install Android 6.0 yourself

Unlock Verizon Moto X (2014) botloader to install Android 6.0 yourself

Motorola’s 2014 Moto X smartphone may not be cutting edge anymore, but the 5.2 inch full HD smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 802.11ac WiFi is still a pretty usable device. And if you have a carrier unlocked model, Motorola has been rolling out Android 6.0 updates for the phone. […]

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Unlock Verizon Moto X (2014) botloader to install Android 6.0 yourself

Motorola’s 2014 Moto X smartphone may not be cutting edge anymore, but the 5.2 inch full HD smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 802.11ac WiFi is still a pretty usable device. And if you have a carrier unlocked model, Motorola has been rolling out Android 6.0 updates for the phone. […]

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Microsoft’s Remote Desktop app preview brings desktop apps to Continuum for phone (kind of)

Microsoft’s Remote Desktop app preview brings desktop apps to Continuum for phone (kind of)

One of the coolest new features in Windows 10 Mobile is Continuum for phone, which lets you connect some phones to an external display, keyboard, and mouse and use your mobile device like a desktop PC. But Continuum for phone is pretty limited: it only works on a handful of phones (including the Lumia 950, […]

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Microsoft’s Remote Desktop app preview brings desktop apps to Continuum for phone (kind of)

One of the coolest new features in Windows 10 Mobile is Continuum for phone, which lets you connect some phones to an external display, keyboard, and mouse and use your mobile device like a desktop PC. But Continuum for phone is pretty limited: it only works on a handful of phones (including the Lumia 950, […]

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Origin Access: Pay $5 per month to play (some) Electronic Arts games on a PC (or an Xbox One)

Origin Access: Pay $5 per month to play (some) Electronic Arts games on a PC (or an Xbox One)

Origin Access is a subscription-based gaming service that allows you to play a set of games for a monthly fee. Originally available only for Xbox One users (where the program is called EA Access), Origin Access is now available for Windows PC users. It’s sort of like Netflix for games… except that the selection is much […]

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Origin Access: Pay $5 per month to play (some) Electronic Arts games on a PC (or an Xbox One)

Origin Access is a subscription-based gaming service that allows you to play a set of games for a monthly fee. Originally available only for Xbox One users (where the program is called EA Access), Origin Access is now available for Windows PC users. It’s sort of like Netflix for games… except that the selection is much […]

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Rockchip introduces RK3299, RK3399 chips with 4K video support

Rockchip introduces RK3299, RK3399 chips with 4K video support

Rockchip had a small presence at CES this year, where the company was showing off a handful of new devices including the Geekbox hackable mini PC and a new virtual reality headset. But the folks at Notebook Italia noticed something I missed: Rockchip also unveiled two new processors at the show. The Rockchip RK3229 is […]

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Rockchip introduces RK3299, RK3399 chips with 4K video support

Rockchip had a small presence at CES this year, where the company was showing off a handful of new devices including the Geekbox hackable mini PC and a new virtual reality headset. But the folks at Notebook Italia noticed something I missed: Rockchip also unveiled two new processors at the show. The Rockchip RK3229 is […]

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Google Nexus 5X gets a $30 price cut (now starts at $349)

Google Nexus 5X gets a $30 price cut (now starts at $349)

The Google Nexus 5X smartphone features a 5.2 inch full HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa-core processor, a great camera, and a super-speedy fingerprint scanner. It takes better pictures, gets better battery life, charges more quickly, and makes it easier to unlock your device than the last Nexus phone with a 5-ish inch display, even if […]

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Google Nexus 5X gets a $30 price cut (now starts at $349)

The Google Nexus 5X smartphone features a 5.2 inch full HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa-core processor, a great camera, and a super-speedy fingerprint scanner. It takes better pictures, gets better battery life, charges more quickly, and makes it easier to unlock your device than the last Nexus phone with a 5-ish inch display, even if […]

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Deals of the Day (1-12-2016)

Deals of the Day (1-12-2016)

The Google Nexus 6 sold for $650 when it launched in 2014. But it’s not the new kid on the block anymore, and right now you can pick up a model with 64GB of storage for less than half the original price for a 32GB model. It may not have a fingerprint sensor or the […]

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Deals of the Day (1-12-2016)

The Google Nexus 6 sold for $650 when it launched in 2014. But it’s not the new kid on the block anymore, and right now you can pick up a model with 64GB of storage for less than half the original price for a 32GB model. It may not have a fingerprint sensor or the […]

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