Verizon rumored to start carryover data, overage stopgap

Call it a victory for T-Mobile. Or don’t, it’s got its own problems these days.Verizon Wireless said that it is planning on “some fireworks next week” — a response to leaks and rumors on the Verizon subreddit claiming a huge changeup in what the carrier will offer on top of its plans on Friday.The tiers won’t change in any way. An “S” plan would ...

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iPhone 7 metal casing has speakers, space oddity

We had several iPhone 7 pieces last week on the existential crisis of the headphone jack, otherwise known to us as #jaxit. If you’ve been yearning for some evidence with a little more body, you’re in luck. ...

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Okay, we’ve seen this vivo X7 Plus before…

But we’re obliged to talk about it, if only for the market dynamics. And boy, is Chinese manufacturer vivo expecting the market to move.The X7 and X7 Plus are expected to be in the “mid-rangers-plus” category. The phablet of the two — can you guess — will have a 5.7-inch full HD screen and it’s tied to a Snapdragon 652 with 4GB of RAM and a 16-megapixel main camera. There ...

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Samsung Gear S3 photo leak barely gives anything away

We seem to be in the preliminary stages of Samsung Gear S3 hype at the moment. After rumors came out that there will be one relatively soon, that it will run Tizen and have a round watchface, we’re already sneaking a peak at what it may look like.Yes, peak. Why? Because the exposure on these photos is way, way past peak.[ #타이젠 카페 ] 기어S3 추정 이미지 스크린 유출

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Is Super VOOC on the OPPO Find 9? Leaked marketing talks of 15-minute full charge

It’s been a slow, agonizing wait for an uber-quick charge. At least it feels that way, but it’s only been shy of three months since OPPO showed off its Super VOOC charge standard. It could deliver a 20W current to your phone for a full charge in 15 minutes, the people on the stage at MWC said. Well, when are we going to see a phone with this Super VOOC?Glimmers of hope have started peeking in different forms. Over at the dubiously-connected-to-OPPO phone manufacturer ...

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Weibo claims iPhone 7 camera has laser-assisted focus

If last week didn’t get your engines revved for the iPhone 7, well, you’re probably tired of seeing Steve Hemmerstoffer’s name. Probably because it’s a fairly long one, but we really don’t know what your beef is against him.Anyways, we have not a render, but a photo leak of another iPhone 7 unit, ...

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