Microsoft makes a big smartphone push

Microsoft, which bought Nokia's handset business last year, has only 3% of the global smartphone market. By contrast, Android phones, led by Samsung, control 81% of the market and Apple 15%, according to Strategy Analytics. But in recent months ... Read more

All Popular Now about Android Smartphone - May 18, 2015

Android Headliner: Is Yu Becoming India's Xiaomi?

Google's Android One program hasn't been doing particularly well ... I'm currently using the LG G3 phablet, even though I'm prone to using Nexus devices, but I sold my Nexus 5 smartphone and the Nexus 6 is just too big (and pricey) for me. Read more

Bluboo X550 is the first Android Lollipop smartphone with a huge 5,300mAh battery

New Chinese smartphone maker Bluboo today announced the launch of the Bluboo X550 phablet, touted as the world's first Android 5.0 Lollipop 4G smartphone with a 5,300mAh capacity battery. The Bluboo X550 is a phablet and comes with a 5.5-inch display ... Read more

Must-have Quick Charge 2.0 accessories for your Android phone and tablet

If you've purchased a new Android smartphone or tablet in the past 12 months, there's a good chance that the device is compatible with Qualcomm's Quick Charge 2.0 technology. If you're not aware, Quick Charge 2.0 can charge a 3300mAh battery from ... Read more

Android Is Starting to Outpace Apple's iOS App and Ad Revenue

In Q4 2014, Apple was the top smartphone vendor in the country by units shipped and in the most recently ended quarter, Apple sold more iPhones in China than in the U.S. So while Chinese app stores helped push Android ahead of Apple recently, the iPhone ... Read more

Android with Atmos

Lenovo has launched the A7000, an Android smartphone which the company claims is the world's first to feature Dolby Atmos audio technology. Atmos is a technology from Dolby Labs that applies digital sound processing to give the user the impression of ... Read more

Why Asus Might Continue To Use Intel Processors For Its ZenFone Smartphones

Gaming is the No.1 activity among iOS and Android device users. Prolonged usage under GPU/CPU-intensive games is a required feature that modern smartphones should all have. Atom X3 Is a Great Alternative to Cheap Qualcomm Processors Asus doesn't really ... Read more

AT&T Lists Unannounced LG Escape 2 Android Smartphone

AT&T's website has quietly revealed a new LG Android smartphone in the Escape 2, the successor to its previously launched Escape mid-range model. The phone is said to feature Android 5.0 Lollipop with LG's user interface and bundled apps/functionality ... Read more

Yu Yureka battery life-improving Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update starts rolling out

The Yu Yureka smartphone has just been blessed with a new Cyanogen OS release that brings its Android build up to the 5.0.2 mark. It has been revealed that this upgraded software brings with it improved battery performance, apart from other small additions. Read more

The Best Android Phones of 2015

Big, small, stock, or skinned, if you're in the market for a new smartphone, chances are there's an Android option to fit your fancy. And unlike Apple's rigid yearly release cycle, Google's hardware partners release a seemingly endless stream of new ... Read more