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The US Trade Commission, the USITC, has launched a formal investigation following a complaint from AMD. This one targets Vizio, LG, Sigma Designs and MediaTek. AMD believes the companies have infringed on its patents.According to the…

Sony has announced a new mainstream model in its Xperia lineup of smartphones. The L1 has a quad-core soc from MediaTek, 2GB ram, a 5.5" screen with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels and runs on Android Nougat. The device will be released…

Israeli company ESTI has raised money on Kickstarter to create an iPhone case that integrates an Android phone. The 'cover' has a 5" OLED screen and a MediaTek Helio P20 soc.The creators call the iPhone case 'Eye' and say they are making…

If you ask many user why someone would buy a Google Pixel, "quick updates direct from Google" and "Android without a manufacturer's skin" would undoubtedly be the most frequently cited reasons. The point is that the cheapest Pixel costs…

The Indiegogo campaign for the Gemini device has reached its goal of $200,000. The device, which resembles a PDA, was co-designed by Martin Riddiford. He was previously involved in the design of the Psion Series 5 PDA in the 1990s.The…

Turkish manufacturer General Mobile has introduced a new Android One device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The GM6 is a budget model with MediaTek-soc, 3GB ram and 32GB storage space. The device comes with stock…

Xiaomi has announced its own octacore Surge S1 soc. It was developed by Xiaomi itself and uses the big.LITTLE architecture. The first device with the soc is the Mi 5C. In addition, the manufacturer comes with the Redmi 4X.The Surge S1…

Sony has announced two midrange smartphones at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It concerns the Xperia XA1 and the XA1 Ultra, which have a 5" and a 6" screen respectively and both run on a Helio P20 soc from MediaTek.The larger…

Sony has announced two midrange smartphones at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It concerns the Xperia XA1 and the XA1 Ultra, which have a 5 "and a 6" screen respectively and both run on a Helio P20 soc from MediaTek.The larger…

LG has announced an Android phone with the largest battery that the manufacturer has so far put in a phone. The X power2 is a low-end device with a 4500mAh battery, larger than the 4100mAh of last year's X power.According to LG, the X…