Some users facing 2 month wait times before they can unlock the bootloader on their Xiaomi device

While unlocking the bootloader of a Xiaomi phone running MIUI is possible, it’s not as easy as it is on phones like the Google Pixel 2 or OnePlus 6. Excluding the Android One smartphones (Mi A2,...

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Huawei must pay $10.5 million for allegedly violating 4G LTE patents

Huawei’s expansion into the United States was almost a certainty until AT&T suddenly pulled out of the deal. Citing “political pressure,” AT&T called off the deal to carry the Huawei Mate 10...

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Customize the Always on Display on the OnePlus 6/5T/5

OnePlus smartphones are subject to some of the most creative modifications on our forums. With a huge amount of custom ROMs available, OnePlus-specific Magisk modules, and more, it’s clear that these...

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Android version distribution updated for August with no sign of Android Pie

It’s that time of the month when Google updates the Android version distribution chart. It was last updated at the end of July when we found out that 12.1% of Android phones ran on Android 8.0 Oreo....

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Forums for all devices announced/teased during IFA are now open

IFA is one of the biggest events in the mobile world every year. We always get a bunch of new device announcements and this year was no different. If you’ve been following XDA, you’ve seen plenty of...

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An alleged Huawei Mate 20 or Mate 20 Pro was spotted at IFA 2018

What do you do when an employee needs to bring a pre-production device out in public? You cover it up in a thick protective case and hope that nobody notices it. With how many technology journalists...

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Google Pixel 3/Pixel 3 XL appear on FCC with Band 71 support on T-Mobile

It’s that time of the year again: Google is preparing to launch their next generation of Pixel devices this October. This time around, the Google Pixel 3 and the Google Pixel 3 XL will appear, though...

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Google Pixel Watch delayed as Google focuses on Wear OS

If you were waiting for the upcoming Google hardware event before deciding which smartwatch you should buy, we have some disappointing news to share. Google has confirmed to TomsGuide that...

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This is the Google Assistant UI that likely shows when you dock the Google Pixel 3 into the Pixel Stand

Google is set to unveil the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL at their annual hardware event (albeit at a different time and place from earlier years.) There’s little we don’t know about the upcoming Google Pixel...

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OnePlus to open a physical store in Paris near the OnePlus 6T launch

OnePlus appears to be moving up in the world. With a potential launch in the US right around the corner and ever-increasing sales, the company’s growth seems unstoppable. Things are about to get even...

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AT Player Updated with Direct Download

AT Player is a media player that combines music from free sources such as YouTube and radio into a beautiful UI ideal for music lovers who want both online and offline listening. The app is designed...

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Huawei Mate 20 Lite is official: Here are all the details

Earlier this summer, we published the first specifications list and renders for the Huawei Mate 20. That device is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 980 system-on-chip, a beast of a SoC that was...

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AptX Adaptive is Qualcomm’s new Bluetooth audio codec which compresses audio at a variable bitrate

Almost all of the manufacturers have been rushing to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack from their devices since 2016. While some of us may agree that wireless is really the future of technology, it still...

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Go from Excel Novice to Master with This 3-Course Bundle

Practically everyone who’s ever worked in an office has at least dabbled with Microsoft Excel at some point. But, chances are you’ve only scratched the surface of what this incredibly popular and powerful...

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HiSilicon Kirin 980 is built with a 7nm process, has 4 x Cortex-A76 and 4 x Cortex-A55 CPUs, the Mali-G76 GPU, and dual NPUs

Although they’re present at this year’s IFA in Berlin, Chinese technology giant Huawei doesn’t have a new flagship smartphone to announce. Instead, they’re announcing the HiSilicon Kirin 980 system-on-chip—their...

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