After shortly appearing on our radar with a fairly modest and slightly overpriced rugged flip phone about three months back, Kyocera is again in the spotlight, though this time the Japanese smartphone manufacturer demands a little extra attention. The Hydro XTRM, the newest addition to the company’s already rich rugged mobile phone line-up, lands on more »

Samsung’s recently unveiled Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 may not have what it takes to give Apple’s iPads a run for their money and quite possibly it won’t be able to compete in the same league as the Nexus 7 either. Still, I’m certain there are a lot of people interested in it. Provided, of course, more »

Most hardcore tech aficionados nowadays probably don’t need incentive bonuses or special treats to go for the Android titans – Samsung’s Galaxy S4 or HTC’s One. But if for some reason you’re still on the fence about buying one of the two, Amazon will likely seal the deal with its latest price cuts. Both beasts more »

The Optimus G Pro (along with its countless local versions) has been by far the shiniest star of LG’s early 2013 smartphone portfolio, but the F5 and F7 have grabbed some well-deserved media attention too, courtesy of their very strong quality-price ratios. However, we’ve always felt like there was something missing in this new F more »

Okay, this is officially getting exhausting! Not to mention annoying. I’m talking about the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active/Mini/Zoom/Mega rumor bonanza, which doesn’t look like it’s nearing an end. Fortunately, at least as far as the GS4 Active is concerned, chances are there’s not much left to be speculated on. And that’s because the beast has more »

A bunch of rumors have been floating around for a good couple of months now on some of Samsung’s allegedly “special” Galaxy S4 flavors, but until today the Koreans seemed keen on keeping the mystery going for as long as possible. Now however the cat seems to be out of the bag concerning the GS4 more »

Acer’s upcoming Iconia W3, the smallest Windows 8-powered tablet to date, has stopped being an enigma about a month ago, but the thing is still not technically official. Then again, we’re getting there, as the tab is now listed on Acer Finland’s official website. Remember, another one of the company’s regional arms, Acer Russia, confirmed more »

It’s fairly easy to become a “leaker” of “inside information” in the digital age, but the truth is believable sources with legit, strong connections are very hard to come by in today’s tech world. And yet there are a few. For instance, Twitter user @LlabTooFer. You can’t say he leaks info for a living, as more »

Even if they’re not yet what you’d call official devices, there’s little doubt these days as to the existence of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active and Mini. Which means the only questions that remain unanswered relate to the two’s launch dates and their exact spec sheets. Unfortunately, things continue to be awfully confusing on the more »

With Samsung’s “homebrewed” Exynos processors gaining more and more praise as time goes by, you’d think the Koreans would try their best to only use their own CPUs when manufacturing phones and tablets, especially of the high-end variation. But Sammy knows better than to mix feelings with business. And so it partners with whatever chip more »