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Sony Xperia Z3 to be released by T-Mobile?

Sony Xperia Z3 to be released by T-Mobile?

1 hour ago | by Florin T.
Sony's Xperia Z3 will probably be announced on September 3, and T-Mobile may be one of the first carriers...

Fan-made renders show the upcoming Sony Xperia Z3 in a rainbow of colors

Fan-made renders show the upcoming Sony Xperia Z3 in a rainbow of colors

9 hours ago | by Chris P.
It feels like we've all stopped talking about the Xperia Z2, and this may be something of a side-effect...

Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact rumor round-up: price, release date, specs, and features

Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact rumor round-up: price, release date, specs, and features

14 hours ago | by Chris P.
No, you got that one right. We're, indeed, about to discuss the upcoming Xperia Z3, and, alongside it,...

Which newly-announced phone appeals to you the most? (July 2014)

Which newly-announced phone appeals to you the most? (July 2014)

15 hours ago | by Ray S.
The industry is constantly churning new phones out, and sometimes, it's hard to even keep track of all...

Ingenious Sony Xperia Z1 mod allows you to turn the earpiece into a secondary speaker for a stereo effect

Ingenious Sony Xperia Z1 mod allows you to turn the earpiece into a secondary speaker for a stereo effect

16 hours ago | by Chris P.
In terms of performance gains, the Xperia Z2 was an unimpressive update. Sure, it's got a newer Snapdragon...

Sony lets you win an Xperia C3 selfie phone

Sony lets you win an Xperia C3 selfie phone

yesterday, 21:18 | by Florin T.
Sony is giving away a few Xperia C3 Android handsets. Touted as the "world's best selfie phone", the...

Movie Creator for Xperia Z1, Z2 makes mini-movies from your pictures and videos

Movie Creator for Xperia Z1, Z2 makes mini-movies from your pictures and videos

yesterday, 03:46 | by Paul.K
Sony has released a new Movie Creator app for the Xperia Z2. It's a sort of an automatic movie editor,...

Alleged Xperia Z3 Compact pics leak out, reveal rugged beauty in a scaled chassis

Alleged Xperia Z3 Compact pics leak out, reveal rugged beauty in a scaled chassis

yesterday, 02:28 | by Daniel P.
What we are seeing is a rectangular chassis styling in the general Xperia Z line tradition of late, with...

Sony to host IFA press conference on September 3, Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact could be announced then

Sony to host IFA press conference on September 3, Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact could be announced then

3 days ago, 17:41 | by Florin T.
The Xperia Z3 is expected to be an incremental upgrade over the Xperia Z2. It's said that the new Sony...

Thin is in! Here is how flagship smartphones compare in thickness

Thin is in! Here is how flagship smartphones compare in thickness

3 days ago, 06:15 | by Nick T.
A thin smartphone is a hot smartphone, there's no second opinion about it. Slimmer handsets are more...

Sony Xperia C3 photographed next to Xperia T3

Sony Xperia C3 photographed next to Xperia T3

28 Jul 2014, 12:51 | by Florin T.
Sony's latest ultra-thin smartphones have been caught on camera next to each other. Both the Xperia C3...

Taiwan handset manufacturers expected to ship 21.95 million units in Q3

Taiwan handset manufacturers expected to ship 21.95 million units in Q3

28 Jul 2014, 01:02 | by Alan F.
In the third quarter of 2014, Taiwan's original design manufacturers and brand-name producers, will see...

Record orders for the Apple iPhone 6 could lead to a 5% to 10% price hike for competing phones

Record orders for the Apple iPhone 6 could lead to a 5% to 10% price hike for competing phones

27 Jul 2014, 00:33 | by Alan F.
Apple has recently been rumored to have ordered a record 70 million to 80 million units of the Apple...

Mobile Olympics: phones with the best battery life

Mobile Olympics: phones with the best battery life

25 Jul 2014, 09:41 | by Daniel P.
We take another peak in our database of battery tests to see which phones offer the most battery endurance,...

New photos of Sony Xperia Z3 leak, revealing thin 7mm profile

24 Jul 2014, 13:11 | by Alan F.
The Sony Xperia Z3 is quickly becoming one of the most leaked handsets around. As part of Sony's plan...

Sony's ultra-thin Xperia T3 launches in India, free Sony Smartband included

Sony's ultra-thin Xperia T3 launches in India, free Sony Smartband included

23 Jul 2014, 21:19 | by Florin T.
The Xperia T3 can now be pre-ordered in India. At 7mm, Sony's new device is the world's thinnest 5.3-inch...

Some Sony Xperia Z3 specs apparently confirmed by @evleaks

Some Sony Xperia Z3 specs apparently confirmed by @evleaks

23 Jul 2014, 10:05 | by Florin T.
Expected to be officially introduced in September, the Sony Xperia Z3 seems to be an incremental upgrade...

Xiaomi Mi 4 vs HTC One (M8) vs Sony Xperia Z2: specs comparison

Xiaomi Mi 4 vs HTC One (M8) vs Sony Xperia Z2: specs comparison

22 Jul 2014, 06:34 | by Peter K.
As Xiaomi's latest forerunner, the Mi 4, is already here, and it is perfectly natural to compare it the...

Xperia Z2 receiving firmware update – enhanced call quality and better performance

Xperia Z2 receiving firmware update – enhanced call quality and better performance

21 Jul 2014, 08:44 | by Paul.K
Sony is rolling out an update for the Xperia Z2, which, most notably, is supposed to improve the call...

Sony takes $50 off the price of the Sony Xperia Z2 in the U.S.

Sony takes $50 off the price of the Sony Xperia Z2 in the U.S.

19 Jul 2014, 14:11 | by Alan F.
For those in the states who want the Sony Xperia Z2, we have a little bit of good news. Unfortunately,...

5 portable wireless chargers that let you almost forget about cables

5 portable wireless chargers that let you almost forget about cables

18 Jul 2014, 09:27 | by Luis D.
Does the prospect of having a portable power bank that charges your device without occupying any microUSB...

Sony's selfie phone gets certified in China

Sony's selfie phone gets certified in China

17 Jul 2014, 19:27 | by Alan F.
The Sony Xperia C3 , nicknamed the "selfie phone" thanks to its front-facing, wide-angle 5MP camera,...

Android 4.4 KitKat now seeding for the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 next on the list

Android 4.4 KitKat now seeding for the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 next on the list

16 Jul 2014, 08:38 | by Chris P.
Hours ago, Sony Mobile took to its official blog to announce that an update to Android 4.4 KitKat is...

Sony D6603 smartphone, possibly the Xperia Z3, seen at the FCC

Sony D6603 smartphone, possibly the Xperia Z3, seen at the FCC

16 Jul 2014, 03:27 | by Nick T.
The Sony D6603 is an Xperia smartphone model that we've been hearing rumors about for months, and while...

Sony makes unlocking the Xperia bootloader a

Sony makes unlocking the Xperia bootloader a "1-2-3-Go!" process

15 Jul 2014, 06:59 | by Luis D.
On its developer page, Sony announced the re-launch of its Unlock boot loader service. Marking its "improved...

Sony Xperia T3 gets a new name in Germany: Xperia Style

Sony Xperia T3 gets a new name in Germany: Xperia Style

14 Jul 2014, 13:59 | by Florin T.
The Xperia Style is similar to the Xperia T3 in every aspect, and it will even be available in the same...

Our OnePlus One battery life test is complete: score rattles the Sony Xperia Z2's throne

Our OnePlus One battery life test is complete: score rattles the Sony Xperia Z2's throne

14 Jul 2014, 05:53 | by Chris P.
The Sony Xperia Z2 held its ground for the excellent 8 hours and 10 minutes on our custom battery life...

Even more Sony Xperia Z3 pictures leak, compare it with the Galaxy Note

Even more Sony Xperia Z3 pictures leak, compare it with the Galaxy Note

14 Jul 2014, 01:28 | by Chris P.
On Friday, a bunch of never-seen-before Sony Xperia Z3 photos found their way to the world wide web,...

Worst smartphones of 2014 thus far

Worst smartphones of 2014 thus far

13 Jul 2014, 10:27 | by Florin T.
We made a list of the worst 2014 smartphones that should help you decide what not to buy this year (or...

Best phones with front stereo speakers

Best phones with front stereo speakers

13 Jul 2014, 08:12 | by Nick T.
Today, even the average smartphone sounds pretty decent. In fact, we're seeing more and more smartphones...

More pictures of the Sony Xperia Z3 surface

More pictures of the Sony Xperia Z3 surface

12 Jul 2014, 13:59 | by Alan F.
On Friday, we showed you some pictures of what allegedly is the Sony Xperia Z3. This model was said to...

Sony Xperia Z3 allegedly photographed again

Sony Xperia Z3 allegedly photographed again

11 Jul 2014, 14:17 | by Florin T.
It's said that Sony could announce the Xperia Z3 in September, when the Japanese smartphone maker may...

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua appears at the FCC, possibly a water-resistant Xperia M2

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua appears at the FCC, possibly a water-resistant Xperia M2

10 Jul 2014, 09:46 | by Nick T.
Earlier this year, Sony announced the Xperia M2 – a 4.8-inch mid-range Android smartphone with LTE connectivity....

Sony Xperia T3 to be available starting next week for a decent price

Sony Xperia T3 to be available starting next week for a decent price

10 Jul 2014, 09:41 | by Florin T.
Sony's new Xperia T3 is one of the thinnest smartphones to feature a display larger than 5 inches. The...

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet for Verizon is announced, to launch on July 17

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet for Verizon is announced, to launch on July 17

09 Jul 2014, 11:00 | by Nick T.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is coming to the U.S. as a Verizon exclusive, as the carrier announced only...

Sony Lue Z photo leaks, could be the company's first Windows Phone handset (it's a fake)

Sony Lue Z photo leaks, could be the company's first Windows Phone handset (it's a fake)

09 Jul 2014, 03:41 | by Nick T.
A Sony smartphone running Windows Phone 8.1 is rumored to be in the works, and @evleaks might have just...

First benchmark results from the selfie-centric Sony Xperia C3 crop up

First benchmark results from the selfie-centric Sony Xperia C3 crop up

09 Jul 2014, 02:10 | by Chris P.
Described as the "world's best selfie smartphone", the still fresh from its announcement Sony Xperia...

Sony Xperia Z3 and Sony Z3 Compact to be launched shortly after IFA unveiling?

Sony Xperia Z3 and Sony Z3 Compact to be launched shortly after IFA unveiling?

09 Jul 2014, 01:30 | by Alan F.
Wondering when to expect the release of the Sony Xperia Z3 and the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact? According...

Now in the states, the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is available from the manufacturer's website

Now in the states, the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is available from the manufacturer's website

08 Jul 2014, 22:48 | by Alan F.
The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, the phone that set a new standard for "mini" versions of flagship devices,...

Source: Verizon is training reps for the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, not for the Xperia Z2 phone

Source: Verizon is training reps for the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, not for the Xperia Z2 phone

08 Jul 2014, 21:25 | by Alan F.
On Monday, we showed you a screenshot revealing that Verizon is training its reps on the Sony Xperia...

Lots of Sony Xperia C3 hands-on photos show up

Lots of Sony Xperia C3 hands-on photos show up

08 Jul 2014, 18:30 | by Florin T.
The new Xperia C3 will be available to buy starting August, featuring what Sony is calling a PROselfie...

Summer's calling: Top 10 flagships with brightest displays

Summer's calling: Top 10 flagships with brightest displays

08 Jul 2014, 05:22 | by Chris P.
With July now well underway, it's safe to say that most of us will soon be on our way to sunny beaches....

Sony releases an infographic about the selfie, it's older than you think

Sony releases an infographic about the selfie, it's older than you think

08 Jul 2014, 05:09 | by Peter K.
With today's release of the Sony Xperia C3, Sony stepped up its game in the selfie department – the C3...

Sony unveils the dual-SIM Xperia C3, touted as the “world's best selfie phone”

Sony unveils the dual-SIM Xperia C3, touted as the “world's best selfie phone”

08 Jul 2014, 03:35 | by Peter K.
It looks like the selfie craze is here to stay and Sony's newest Android smartphone is aimed at the self-photographing...

One Sony on the rocks, please! Xperia Z2 spends 12 hours as a frozen cocktail, check out the results (video)

One Sony on the rocks, please! Xperia Z2 spends 12 hours as a frozen cocktail, check out the results (video)

08 Jul 2014, 03:00 | by Daniel P.
The recipe for this refreshing summertime cocktail is simple - sliced lime and lemon, a few strawberries...

First image from Sony's curved, eye-mimicking camera sensor surfaces

First image from Sony's curved, eye-mimicking camera sensor surfaces

08 Jul 2014, 02:47 | by Victor H.
While all current camera technology relies on a flat sensor to capture light, Sony has now developed...

Sony thinks its low-end Xperia E1 can be successful in Samsung's and LG's homeland

Sony thinks its low-end Xperia E1 can be successful in Samsung's and LG's homeland

07 Jul 2014, 23:09 | by Florin T.
After launching the high-end Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z2 in South Korea, Sony is now trying its luck with...

Leaked Verizon screenshot shows that the Sony Xperia Z2 is still coming to the carrier

Leaked Verizon screenshot shows that the Sony Xperia Z2 is still coming to the carrier

07 Jul 2014, 18:10 | by Alan F.
For those of you who have given up hope of seeing the Sony Xperia Z2 wearing Verizon colors, a screenshot...

Smartphones with Quad HD (1440 x 2560) resolution displays: who's next?

Smartphones with Quad HD (1440 x 2560) resolution displays: who's next?

07 Jul 2014, 08:18 | by Chris P.
Gather round, gather round! It's time we take a peek into a certain piece of technology that, for good...

Photos and video of never-seen-before, selfie-centric Sony phone with front flash leak out, will be announced tomorrow

Photos and video of never-seen-before, selfie-centric Sony phone with front flash leak out, will be announced tomorrow

07 Jul 2014, 07:43 | by Chris P.
A set of two images of what is claimed to be an upcoming selfie-centered Sony device have leaked out,...

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