Global Smartphone Sales Fell Marginally in Q4 and Full Year 2019: Gartner

Global sales of smartphones to end users contracted in the fourth quarter of 2019, declining by 0.4 percent year-over-year, and for the full year 2019, smartphones sales declined by one percent, Gartner said on Tuesday. Apple and Xiaomi were the only vendors in the top five to achieve growth in the fourth quarter of 2019. … Read more

Microsoft Surface Duo Foldable Smartphone May Launch Sooner Than Expected: Report

Microsoft in October last year showcased a foldable smartphone Surface Duo and now a new report claims that the tech giant may release the dual-screen Android phone months earlier than anticipated. According to sources familiar with the matter, Microsoft is hoping to launch Surface Duo much earlier than originally announced because the hardware along with … Read more

iPhone XR Tops Global Smartphone Sales in 2019, iPhone 11 Comes in Close Second: Counterpoint

It should really come as no surprise any more but a new report has pegged Apple and Samsung as the top two selling smartphone brands in 2019. Apple topped the charts thanks to the iPhone XR, with the iPhone 11 coming in a close second. Samsung took third place with its Galaxy A50 smartphone. Oppo … Read more

Black Shark 3 Gaming Smartphone to Feature 270Hz Touch Sampling Rate, 65W Fast Charging, 4,720mAh Battery

Xiaomi-backed smartphone manufacturer, Black Shark, turned a lot of heads with its gaming smartphone, the Black Shark, in 2018. Now, the company is close to releasing its latest iteration – dubbed Black Shark 3. While the phone will be announced on March 3, pre-registrations for the Black Shark 3 have gone live. The company also … Read more

Black Shark 3 Gaming Smartphone to Launch on March 3: All You Need to Know

Chinese smartphone maker Black Shark is returning with its next gen gaming phone and will officially launch, the Black Shark 3, at an event in China on March 3. The latest gaming flagship seems to be called Tencent Black Shark 3, after the company announced a strategic partnership with Tencent Games that is popular for … Read more