As always, it was a busy year on the apps front, with a number of tasty treats making an appearance in Google Play. Looking for the best ones? Here is our selection of the Top 5 Android Apps of 2017. FULL STORY >

Google's latest iteration of mobile OS is making its way to smartphones, starting with the company's own Nexus and Pixel devices. FULL STORY >

Designed as an operating system for devices with less than 1 GB of RAM, Google announces Android Oreo Go. FULL STORY >

Is it a big S8? Yes, but that does not stop the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 from being one of the best premium phones around. Not to mention its stylus that places it above the competition. FULL STORY >

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is excited to announce that Android 8.0 Oreo is now available for the Nokia 8. FULL STORY >

Huawei's latest Mate flagship inches towards greatness with enviable specs and an intriguing processor. The only shortcoming is an irksome user interface in an otherwise solid device. FULL STORY >

Another solid offering from Sony, but still lacking that something special to entice users. FULL STORY >

HTC at one stage looked like they were down for the count, but if reports are to be believed this year’s squeezable U11 was an extremely solid device, unfortunately not seen locally here in South Africa. A follow-up is now seeing the light... FULL STORY >

The company's latest entry-level device is priced at €99 and features a sizeable battery. FULL STORY >

A far better all-round offering than its predecessor, the Moto Z2 Play is a solid smartphone sans Moto Mods. FULL STORY >

LG's latest offering is a bit of a mixed bag, with flagship stylings and a combination of mid-range and entry-level specifications. FULL STORY >

The latest addition in Nokia's new lineup of smartphones, the Nokia 7 makes its debut. FULL STORY >

Core Group today announced the launch of Fitbit’s first smartwatch in South Africa. Fitbit Ionic, the world’s first truly cross-platform high-end smartwatch, with industry leading battery life, is available immediately from retailers... FULL STORY >

ESET researchers have spotted the first-ever ransomware misusing Android accessibility services. On top of encrypting data, the ransomware also locks the device. FULL STORY >

The latest BlackBerry-branded device from TCL is like the KEYone sans keyboard. FULL STORY >