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Verizon Moto G launches at Best Buy for $99.99, off-contract

As rumored, the phone is indeed selling at $99.99 at Best Buy, and it doesn’t require users to sign-up for a new two-year contract with Verizon, the LA Times has learned: “The phone is currently landing in stores and is available for sale as soon as it arrives,” Best Buy spokesman Jonathan Sandler told The Times. It’s not clear at this time what Verizon Moto G version costs $99.99, the 8GB or the 16GB model.

OnePlus 5T Announced: Official Specs - Features - Price

2016 saw an interesting shift in OnePlus‘ smartphone strategy, in that the company chose to release a follow-up to the OnePlus 3, the OnePlus 3T, a mere six months after the former. It was an iterative update, for sure, but an iterative update to arguably the most popular OnePlus smartphone since the original OnePlus One would be a beloved one regardless. Fast forward to 2017, and OnePlus is adopting the same strategy by announcing the OnePlus 5T, the iterative successor to the OnePlus 5 released back in June.

Sony Xperia Z2 vs Xperia Z1: Display Comparison

Sony listened to a lot of the complaints about its previous smartphone flagships, the Xperia Z and the Xperia Z1, and sought to correct those errors with the Sony Xperia Z2. Not only does the Xperia Z2 get a specs bump in some key areas, but most importantly, The Sony Xperia Z2 has an updated and larger display that not only has a better sized bezel, but also addresses one major issue with display quality that the previous Xperia models suffered.

Get free Note 10 with pre-order

We’ve seen plenty of leaked renders pertaining to the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus. Now, we’ve received an apparent look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G, as well as potential U.S. details. Serial tipster Evan Blass posted a leaked promotional image of the phone on Twitter (locked account). The picture seems to show the front of the 5G model but the back of the standard Galaxy Note 10.

Leaked Samsung Galaxy S20 marketing materials here

Notorious leaker Evan Blass did a bit of a tweet dump earlier today. In the series of tweets, he posted multiple marketing images for the Samsung Galaxy S20 series of smartphones. In the images, we get a close look at, well, everything. One begins to wonder what, if anything, Samsung will show us tomorrow that we haven’t already seen. The coolest aspect of the marketing materials Blass provided is the official explanations of what each camera is on the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S20 Ultra.

Oppo F1 first look and initial impressions

Earlier this month Oppo unveiled a new smartphone aimed at today’s selfie generation, but is it any better than other selfie-centric smartphones? The Oppo F1 aims to combine excellent hardware and software features into a smartphone fit for any budding photographer but does the F1 hit the mark? We got a chance to take an early sneak peak so join us below for a first look. There’s no doubt that the camera is where the Oppo F1 is meant to stand out and this is where we begin; despite being a much more affordable smartphone, the F1 brings the impressive camera from the Oppo R7 but with tweaks in both the hardware and the software.

Facebook push notifications now available via Chrome, no official app needed

With the introduction of the Chrome Push API, Google made it possible for websites to push notifications through their popular mobile browser. This proves to be a huge step for many web developers and companies, as they no longer have to make users download an app in order to get updates on the latest happenings. Facebook has now joined the party after working with the Search Giant to bring convenient alerts to web users.

LG G Flex 2 now available on Sprint in Volcano Red and Platinum Silver

The G Flex 2, LG‘s most recent curvy smartphone, has made its way to the US after a brief time being exclusively available in South Korea. Sprint is the first carrier in the United States to sell the phone, and it’s offering the device in two different color options: Platinum Silver and Volcano Red. For those wondering, Volcano Red is an exclusive color for Sprint, but it doesn’t differ too much from the original Flamenco Red variant that was originally announced.

New features come to the Motorola Camera, while the Motorola Gallery receives Material Design

Motorola just released some pretty nice updates to their Camera and Gallery apps, and should already be hitting most compatible Moto devices. Motorola is showing some Material Design love to the Gallery app, bringing a more responsive, colorful experience to the app. The gallery didn’t look old or outdated by any means, but it’s nice to see a little visual update every now and then. Moto also updated their Camera app, focusing on features instead of visuals.

Samsung's India-focused Galaxy F12 packs a 90Hz display at a low price

TL;DR Samsung has introduced the Galaxy F12, which offers a 90Hz display for Rs 9,999. You’ll also get a large 6,000mAh battery and quad cameras. The Galaxy F02s is also available with a few tradeoffs for Rs 8,999. The days of paying a premium for a high refresh rate display are well and truly over. Samsung has introduced the Galaxy F12, an India-focused entry-level phone that includes a 90Hz display for a regular starting price of Rs 10,999 (about $150).