Confirming an event for 4 October, Google likely has the much-rumoured Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones on the way. FULL STORY >

The South Korean manufacturer will have new replacement devices, with non-exploding batteries we're assuming, in the US come 21 September. FULL STORY >

Despite serving up a number of solid specs, the Xperia E5 arrives on the scene when a number of great mid-range devices are already on the market. Ultimately, Sony's option is not a clear standout. FULL STORY >

America's Federal Aviation Authority has issued a statement following the recent recall of all Galaxy Note 7 devices, warning consumers not to use them in-flight. FULL STORY >

One of the first devices to sport Android 7.0 out the box, LG's new V20 smartphone places an emphasis on capturing and sharing video content. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered a modification of the Gugi banking trojan that can bypass new Android 6 security features designed to block phishing and ransomware attacks. FULL STORY >

As rugged a smartphone as they come. Don't be fooled by the BV600's exterior, however, it's a solid mid-range performer in its own right. FULL STORY >

Huawei Consumer Business Group announced the launch of the new Huawei nova series comprising of two stunning smartphones: nova and nova plus. FULL STORY >

It appears Google will use its convertible tablet/notebook as inspiration for its rebranded Nexus phone names. FULL STORY >

Amid several user complaints of exploding batteries, Samsung is readying to recall its Galaxy Note 7 phablet worldwide. FULL STORY >

Lenovo has announced the expansion of its multimode Yoga family with the new Yoga 910 convertible laptop and Yoga Tab 3 Plus Android tablet. FULL STORY >

Blackview’s local distributor aims to be the go-to brand for consumers making the move from feature phones to smartphones. FULL STORY >

A continuation of its focus on high-end and mid-range devices, Sony debuts the Xperia XZ and Xperia X compact at IFA 2016. FULL STORY >

One of the more low-key announcements at IFA 2016 so far, HTC debuts an update to the A9: the One A9s. FULL STORY >

Being debuted in San Francisco, California on 6 September, newly leaked image confirms second screen for LG's V20. FULL STORY >