TheGadgetsFreak (TGF) brings you the latest Technology, Gadgets news emanating from Nigeria and Interesting stories around the World.
Over the years, online job sites have gradually replaced fliers, word of the mouth, local newspapers, billboards and other traditional means as the go to source for job listings. While there are various general job websites around, there are few in Africa totally dedicated to the digital and tech sphere. To address this issue, we […]
Details about the upcoming Motorola Moto Z2 Play, successor to last year’s Moto Z Play has ‘come to light’ thanks to Venture Beat. One of the talking point of the new device is the decrease in battery capacity from 3,510mAh on the Z Play to 3,000mAh possibly with Turbo Charging, i.e the total battery life […]
With Samsung’s new flagships – the Galaxy S8 and S8+ already on sale in different countries of the world; the company plans to release the refurbished version of the recalled Galaxy Note 7 in select markets such as South Korea and Vietnam. Dubbed the Samsung Galaxy Note 7R, the device is expected to launch before […]
With the mantra of promoting ‘Made-In-Nigeria’ products, AfriOne Limited has announced the opening of its phone manufacturing and assembly factory in Lagos. While the devices are currently made of imported components, the Abuja-based company will exclusively assemble its range of smartphones, tablets and other consumer devices in the country, with the aim of eventually sourcing […]
Following the global acceptance of the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones by Google, the search giant is expected to release three high-end Pixel smartphones this year. All three are reportedly manufactured, once again in partnership with HTC and powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (10nm) processor. According to German Tech Site – Winfuture.De, the three […]
With the launch of the M6s Plus expected sooner rather than later (April 24), Gionee could be launching a new S series smartphone along. The device spotted under two different codenames - Gionee S10B and S10BL, has been certified in China by TENAA and expected to be the successor to last year’s Gionee S9. According […]
Prior to the sale of its then Nokia-acquired mobile division to Foxconn-backed HMD Global in 2016, Microsoft reportedly cancelled a number of new Lumia Windows phones which were about to go official. While the Lumia 550, 650 and 950/950 XL were released, the Lumia 750 and 850 make the list of devices which were killed […]
A new smartphone bearing the code name – Alcatel 6060 has surfaced on benchmark website – GFXBench. The TCL-backed company is expected to release the device as the Alcatel Idol 5, sequel to the Idol 4 (also launched as the Blackberry DTEK50). According to the listing, the Alcatel 6060 (Idol 5) sports a 5.2-inch display […]
Over the years we have seen lots of patent lawsuits in the smartphone industry involving the likes of Apple, Samsung, Google, HTC, Nokia and more. To avert future intellectual property lawsuits among Android OEMs, Google has announced the PAX license initiative focusing on ending patent suits According to this blog post put out by Google; […]
Asides the news confirming the release of the TCL-made KEYone has been pushed back till May, Blackberry has announced the commencement of the second phase of its licensing program which it has, with the likes of TCL Communication, PT BB Merah Putih and Optiemus Infracom Ltd. This phase could see the company pursue additional endpoints and […]