A Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ catches fire while plugged in with an official charger. The big question is: what the heck happened here? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Haje Jan Kamps London-based SAM Labs just announced that it raised $4.5M from a group of investors led by Imperial Ventures. In addition, the round was padded out with smart money from a number of angels specializing in high growth education technology. The investment will help the company continue its mission to introduce the…

Several users’ reports are saying the home button of their Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge devices from Samsung now show some scratches. However, they also noted that there’s no single scratch seen on their handsets’ shiny glass bodies. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Windows 10 Mobile will land on a few phones this year, and Keyever’s smartphone marks a first for the platform. The handset will sport mid-tier specs, Windows 10 Mobile, and a physical keyboard. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

LG has announced its second smartphone to feature a dual rear camera configuration, like the one found on the LG G5. The LG X Cam brings a similar setup to a midrange device. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Dom Reseigh-Lincoln It might sound a little disingenuous to lop Sony’s current-gen powerhouse in with the likes of an old Microsoft console, but that’s exactly what Xbox 360 was for the better part of a decade. It shifted superior numbers, offered a more robust online infrastructure and had a public profile the PS3 could…

Samsung has just launched two new budget smartphones. The Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) bring metal frame design and top features to midrange devices. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Sprint customers hoping to get their hands on the new HTC 10 will be pleased to know the wait isn’t much longer. The carrier will begin selling the smartphone on May 13. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Sarah Buhr I’ve spent the last week trying to pretend the new Kindle Oasis is the same as reading a real book. It’s not. I love books. I love Kindle’s e-readers and was hoping this was the melding of the two. That real book feel was part of the inspiration for the latest Kindle…

Verizon opened up preorders for the HTC 10. The carrier is now offering the smartphone for $100 off for a limited time. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

An international unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 edge with 32 GB of internal storage is available on eBay for only $628.99. That’s the hugest discount yet. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The Mate 9 will have dual 20 MP cameras and will boast the upcoming Kirin 960 chipset, going by the rumors. It’ll also sport an octa-core GPU. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

As Motorola prepares to launch the fourth-gen Moto X (2016), it has lowered the price of the second-gen Moto X (2014) to only $199.99. Interested customers can still customize the smartphone through the Moto Maker program. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

A new deal has emerged on Apple’s latest 5.5-inch flagship iPhone 6s Plus. Apple sells the handset for $849 but you can pick it up for a limited time for $799. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Waiting for that sleek HTC 10 to arrive? Good news: the unlocked edition of the HTC 10 is all set to start shipping in the U.S. and the UK in just a few days. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones