Huawei P9 has two Leica cameras, laser focus, stereo speakers

Pretty and powerful. Photo: HuaweiAs smartphone makers really start stepping up their camera game, Huawei is reinventing it. The Chinese company’s new P9 series boasts two Leica cameras, laser autofocus, a 5.2-inch display, and an attractive aluminum unibody design. Huawei has long been recognized as a budget smartphone maker, focusing its efforts on China and other emerging markets with affordable handsets.

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Get an early taste of HTC 10 with these Sense 8 wallpapers

One of HTC's new Sense 8 wallpapers. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of AndroidHTC isn’t expected to unveil its new HTC 10 smartphone until later this month, but you can already get an early taste of it on your current handset with the company’s new Sense 8 wallpapers, which have leaked out early. HTC’s smartphones come with some of the prettiest stock wallpapers pre-installed, and they look good

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Android stealing market share from the iPhone the world over

iPhone SE with Galaxy S7Apple’s new iPhone SE might be able to take sales from Android in some emerging markets, but it certainly won’t be able to stem the bleeding in many countries, where Google’s platform continues to rob iOS of its market share. According to the latest figures, Android is up in China, Europe, and even the U.S. as the

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Android Marshmallow just can’t take a bite out of Kit Kat

Verizon smartphones are getting sweeter today. Photo: GoogleGoogle’s Android Marshmallow update is now running on over 4.6 percent of devices worldwide, the company reports, up from the 2.3 percent point at which it sat during March. As those with a keen eye will already have noted, that means Android 6.0.x is now live on double the number of devices than last month.

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Swipe your photos from one device to another without any fuss

FotoSwipe makes sharing photos and videos super simple. Photo: Rob LeFebvre/Cult of MacWith iOS, you have AirDrop, and on Android you have Android Beam to send photos and files back and forth to other devices running the same operating system. But what if you want to send photos from your iPhone to your friend’s Nexus? Or vice versa? FotoSwipe, a new app for both iOS and Android,

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Google Calendar finally gets Reminders on the web

Reminders are everywhere! Photo: GoogleGoogle Calendar on the web finally lets you create and manage your Reminders, four months after they came to Android and iOS. They work in exactly the same way you expect them to in the mobile Calendar apps, with syncing across platforms and other Google services. Now that Reminders are available in Google Calendar on the

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Unlocked BlackBerry Priv gets a permanent price cut

Priv gets a badly needed price cut, but is it enough? Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of AndroidJust days after confirming disappointing smartphone sales, BlackBerry has permanently cut the price of its latest smartphone in a number of markets in an effort to boost interest. Those purchasing the Priv unlocked and off-contract in the U.S. will now pay $50 less, while those buying the handset in the U.K. and Europe will save £30

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Scrivener 2 cuts the clutter to keep your writing front and center [Deals]

imageEver tried writing a novel in Microsoft Word? Trust us, you don’t want to. That’s why writing professionals around the world use Scrivener 2, the word processor and project management tool that stays with you from your first, unformed idea all the way through to the final draft. As you’re writing, outline your ideas, take

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WhatsApp follows Apple’s lead with end-to-end encryption for all

WhatsApp just made messaging safer. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of AndroidApple’s battle with the FBI may not have achieved much in court, but it did do some good. Following in the iPhone-maker’s footsteps, WhatsApp today began rolling out end-to-end encryption for every single one of its 1 billion users. The move will make intercepting messages near impossible for authorities — and even WhatsApp itself. Apple’s decision not to create

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T-Mobile Binge On now supports Amazon Music, ESPN Radio, more

Binge On goes bigger! Photo Killian Bell/Cult of AndroidT-Mobile has today added yet more services to its Binge On program after revealing that subscribers have streamed a whopping 90 billion songs for free since Music Freedom launched. Amazon Music, ESPN Radio, and Dailymotion are some of the streaming services now available. Binge On has been a huge hit for T-Mobile — and indeed its

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