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It’s Monday again and we are having more Apple rumours (yay…), according to some “reliable source” online from Apple’s supply chain, we gotten some interesting news about the upcoming 10th Anniversary iPhone, which kind of contradicts reports from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and Nikkeireport.

By now, everyone knows Nokia is making a legendary return this year. And according to the latest rumour, the Nokia N series is making a come back with a new phone called the N95, which could also make an appearance at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona.

While there is much anticipation on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X launch coming soon this month, there was another buzz of Xiaomi secretly developing a new Redmi smartphone, consisting a Snapdragon 660 SoC.

For those who are familiar with the Flame Red Meizu Pro 6 device, another variant of the Pro 6 Plus image has appeared on Weibo and it’s also Flame Red, but brighter and “hotter”.

According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Xiaomi may soon be following in the footsteps of Huawei and Samsung as they are rumoured to be coming out with their own Pinecone processors for their upcoming Xiaomi Mi 5C or Mi 6 smartphones. Huawei's own Kirin processors are quickly proving themselves to be a match with Samsung's Exynos processors in their new Huawei Mate 9 phone so Xiaomi could reap huge benefits by making their own processors.

Two Huawei phones with physical numeric keyboards have appeared on the website of TENAA, the Chinese Telecoms regulatory certifications agency. These two phones are simply identified as the Huawei R952 and the Huawei R662, and they looked out of place in this era of touchscreen smartphones. What are they?

Recently, a new set of vulnerabilities was discovered by Roee Hay, a security researcher. He found out that, for the OnePlus 3 as well as the OnePlus 3T, from OxygenOS 3.2 up to 4.0.1, it contains a vulnerability that, by using two native fastboot commands, allows anyone to disable the verified boot feature without actually unlocking the bootloader with the user-accessible command. This meant that a malicious code could be run without even resetting the user data!

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, which was teased a while ago on Weibo, will be launching soon. Despite not being officially announced yet, Xiaomi announced that they’ll be offering a special Hatsune Miku Edition in conjunction with the unveiling of the Redmi Note 4X on Valentine’s Day. It offers a slight cosmetic change(laser engraved Hatsune Miku's signature and unique serialised number), as well as an accessory package that includes a Limited edition Mi 10000mAh Power bank, and a Hatsune Miku printed soft protective case.

Android Wear 2.0, which was supposed to be released in Q4 2016, was delayed, and is now finally seeing the light of the day. Now, if you’re one of the previous-generation Android Wear Smartwatch users, you must be wondering, “Would this new update arrive on my wrists?”. Well, the answer is, Yes, but only to certain devices. Google has, Thankfully, provided the full list of supported devices that will be getting the Android Wear 2.0 update once it becomes available for your smartwatch.

The long awaited Android Wear 2.0 update is now official. In collaboration with Google, LG had announced their Watch Style and Watch Sport smartwatches, the first smartwatches to come pre-installed with Android Wear 2.0. The Watch Style is priced at $249 (about RM1100) for titanium and silver, and $279 (about RM1240) for the rose gold, while the Watch Sport is priced at $349 (around RM1550) in titanium.