Receiving a relatively solid repair score of six out of ten in the process. FULL STORY >

Hisense may not be a household name on the local smartphone scene just yet, but if they release more great value for money devices like the Elegance, they soon will be. FULL STORY >

A familiar name is returning to the shelves of local retailers, as Lenovo brings the Moto(rola) brand back to SA, with its flagship modular Moto Z the star of the show. FULL STORY >

Named the Snapdragon X50, Qualcomm details its first 5G-compatible modem. Debuted at their 4G/5G Summit, Qualcomm says X50-sporting smartphones could arrive in first half of 2018. FULL STORY >

SIM-free and capable of working on any US-based carrier, Apple starts selling unlocked versions of its new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. FULL STORY >

The local release of Sony's Xperia XZ and X compact is more than your run-of-the-mill launch, for Sony Mobile South Africa it's a reaffirmation of intent. We spoke to SA country manager, Christian Haghofer about it. FULL STORY >

Designed to take on the mid-range market by offering value for money and good looks. Hisense launches the Elegance (E76) and Faith (F31) Android smartphones in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Focusing more on an array of Google-powered software features, the company unveiled its 5" and 5.5" Pixel phones at yesterday's #madebygoogle event. FULL STORY >

One day before their official unveiling, a UK retailer has detailed Google's upcoming Pixel smartphones. FULL STORY >

Apple's newly minted smartphone, phablet and smartwatch all arrive in South Africa on 14 October. FULL STORY >

After news circulated about BlackBerry no longer producing its own smartphones, CEO John Chen clarifies the company's position. FULL STORY >

Mastercard has announced that together with the City of Ekurhuleni, they are helping ratepayers pay their bills using their smartphones. This comes as a global first, with the metro being the first local... FULL STORY >

Mobile to be the primary access, computing tool of millions, says Samsung. FULL STORY >

The smartphone becomes our most beloved gadget according to the Mastercard Impact of Innovation study. FULL STORY >

Expected to debut on 4 October and reportedly named the Pixel X, newly rendered images showcase what Google's 5" pure-Android phone will look like. FULL STORY >