Your iMessage may or may not be safe from the prying eyes of the overprotective institutes, but the people you are contacting are not. Every time you write an iMessage, Apple stores the data on people you’re contacting with. Every time you start a message, iMessage contacts Apple in order to determine whether the message will be an SMS or iMessage. When that happens, Apple logs data about every one of your contacts, even those you haven’t contacted yet. The log even includes the exact date and time of when you entered the number. These logs’re being kept by Apple for 30 ...

Lately we’re being flooded by large-sized phones – 5.5′ screen does not surprize anyone anymore. Vernee Mars has a chance to surprise, though, because even if its screen is 5.5′ wide, the phone’s overall size is small enough for it to be used with one hand. Size: screen – 5,5″,– frame – 1.1mm,lenght – 151.6mm,width – 72.9mm,thickness – 7.6mm. Of particular interest are very thin frames, thanks to which phone’s as compact as it is. As far as hardware goes, Vernee Mars packs a fullHD resolution, an octa-core MT6755 ...

We will know TCL 950 as BlackBerry DTEK60, and TCL 580 will be a budget phone. TCL 950 specs: – 5,5′ AMOLED display , FullHD,– quad-core Snapdragon 820 2,15 GHz CUP,– Adreno 530 GPU,– 4GB RAM/64GB ROM,– 3000mAh battery,– LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, A-GPS oraz port USB Type-C,– fingerprint scanner,– Sony IMX230 21mpx (!!) rear camera, 8mpx front camera, both f/2.2, ...

Recent years has not been kind for Xiaomi, seeing the Chinese company’s profits declining, partly due to a poor distribution network. That’s probably the reason why, after hinting about it every now and then, Xiaomi has finally revealed that it’s going offline. They plan on building one thousand shops, which will supposedly bring the company an income of 50 million Yuan per month, or 1.43 million per day. Xiaomi hopes that being able to physically “get the feel” of the device, not to mention being able to just walk in from the street and buy one, will ...

Until now, all we knew about the upcoming Ulefone Tiger phone is that it’ll have a 5.5′ screen. Now we also know that Tiger’s battery will have the capacity of over 4000mAh which, according to Ulefone, will allow it two days of normal use before having to recharge. The company promises that Tiger’s batteries will be made with Sony’s latest li-polymer electric cell, which will lead a to more stable electric input and output, and that the use of a special energy consumption control chip will minimize the unneccessary power usage. Due to Samsung’s recent ...

Specification: – metal case, blue or gold, – 5,5′ HD display, – quad-core MediaTek MT6737 1,3 GHz, – Mali T720MP GPU, 650 MHz, – 2GB RAM/16GB ROM, – microSD 64GB port, – 2850 mAh battery, – 12 Mpx rear camera, 8 Mpx front camera, C1 will cost $109.99 in pre-order; after that, the phone’s price will be $119. If you ask me, this looks like a mid-low tier phone, maybe low. How do you think, is it worth its price? Tweet Vote on ...

UMi Plus boasts a large, 4000mAh battery; this battery’s lasting power has been tested, and it looks very positive. Tests have been carried through with a 60% brightness, except for a talk time test, during which the phone’s screen turned dark. Talk Time – 32.45 Hours. Compared to other devices, nearly 33 hours of chatter are impressive Internet Browsing – 8:10 Hours. Not the best out there, but still more than acceptable Video Playback – 7:20 Hours. An average score, neither particulary good nor bad. 3D Gaming – 6:39 Hours. Another good score, seeing how ...

Two months ago, Meizu has released the MX6 flagship with 4GB RAM on board. Now the company has decided to launch a 3GB version of the device. All the other specifications are exacly the same as they were: – 5.5” full HD display supplied by Sharp– Helio X20 CPU– 32GB ROM– Sony’s 12MP IMX386 CMOS main camera & 5MP front camera– 3060mAh battery– Android 6.0 with Meizu’s Flyme UI 3GB RAM MX6’s price is $270. Do you think it’s a good price, or is it still too steep? Would you consider ...

The word is that the Chinese company Meizu plans on releasing two flagships at once. The first one of them, called Meizu Pro 6S, is to be equipped with MediaTek Helio P20 CPU and sport a 5.2′ display. Second one, dubbed Meizu Pro 6 Plus, will reportedly have a more powerful Exynos 8890 chipset on board, along with a larger 5.7′ display. It is also rumoured that Meizu is working on polishing its phones’ design by completely hiding the antenna band. If they managed to do that, their flagships would gain a refined, unified look. If the gossip is true, Meizu may release its ...

After a time of hiatus caused by a large demand, OnePlus3 is available in Europe once more. OnePlus fans from the UK can order the phone via an O2 website. Phone’s cost is 28 pounds. Tweet Vote on HN ...