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Nokia 8110 Banana Phone first impressions: A return to old-school charm
Not for the functions and features, you should buy the Banana Phone for its nostalgia.

HMD Global's $100 million funding boost could help it cement the Nokia brand in the smartphone game
While Nokia enjoys the broader brand appeal thanks to the nostalgia element attached to the brand, it will not get them too far without underlying innovation.

Nokia 8110 banana phone is officially on sale in Singapore and Vietnam at around $80
The Nokia 8110 is a real blast from the past with its sliding keyboard and it is popularly remembered from the movie The Matrix.

Nokia 6 (2018), Nokia 8 Sirocco launch updates: Nokia 6 (2018) at Rs 16,999, 7 Plus at Rs 25,999 and Nokia 8 Sirocco has been launched at Rs 49,999 in India
Nokia had introduced its latest line up of devices at MWC 2018 in February and all of them are part of Google's Android One program

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 may not come with under-display fingerprint scanner because of technical issues: KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo
The ultrasonic sensor by Qualcomm and optical solution by Synaptics does not meet the technical requirements that Samsung has established for its products.

Samsung is set to launch its new line-up of QLED TVs with Bixby AI support, in the US next week
The "first look" event is slated to take place at the American Stock Exchange in New York on Tuesday, Samsung said in a statement.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus named as the 'Best New Connected Mobile Device' at MWC 2018
The Galaxy S9 and S9+ cameras have a "Super Speed Dual Pixel" sensor with dedicated processing power and memory to take high-quality pictures.

LG G7 (Neo) spotted in a hands-on video at MWC 2018 could be the next flagship
In terms of hardware the phone has a Snapdragon 845 powering it and alongside it sits 6 GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of storage.

Huawei MediaPad M5 first look: An attempt at reviving the Android tablet
The MediaPad M5 tablet also features speakers tuned by Harman Kardon which should take care of your audio needs.

Nokia 1 first impressions: Goes big on nostalgia and low on price with replaceable Xpress-on covers
The Nokia 1 smartphone comes with basic hardware but a rather interesting feature set because of the Android Go software.

Nokia 8 Sirocco first impressions: This premium flagship from Nokia looks promising with its curved glass display
The new Nokia 8 Sirocco carries forward the main elements of the 8800 with a body that is now made of steel and adds glass to deliver something unique only to an Apple iPhone X, that costs a lot more.

Nokia 7 Plus first impressions: This Snapdragon 660-powered plus-sized beauty is built like a tank
The new Nokia 7 Plus builds on Nokia 7 and offers an attractive design that not just looks good but feels solid as well.

Skydio R1 is an AI powered autonomous drone that is capable of capturing footage in 4K resolution and is priced at $2,499
The Skydio R1 drone comes with two batteries that provide 16 minutes of flight time each. It also has 64GB of internal storage and is priced at $2499.

The most important and exciting mobile tech at MWC 2018 came from Sony, Samsung and Vivo
With Samsung, Nokia, Sony and even Asus having completed their product presentations at MWC 2018, here a look at the major hardware breakthroughs so far.

Asus launches ZenFone Max (M1) with a 4,000 mAh battery alongside Zenfone 5 series smartphones at MWC 2018
The Asus smartphone is powered by a 4,000 mAh battery which brings a talk-time of 26 hours on 3G connection and a standby time of 41 days on 4G connection.

Apple is not participating in the Mobile World Congress 2018, yet the iPhone's shadow still looms over
This MWC edition proved yet again, how much a part Apple plays at these shows despite having no presence there.

Asus launches the Zenfone 5z, 5, 5 Lite, with a lot of 'inspiration' taken from the iPhone X, at MWC 2018
One thing that is common among all the phones is that all the Zenfone 5 variants sport a dual rear camera and a tall display.

Asus ZenFone launch updates: ZenFone 5, ZenFone 5 Lite and ZenFone 5z with AI smarts announced
Leaks from earlier this month have all but confirmed that at least one device will be an iPhone X clone.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 700 mobile platform to bring on-device AI, camera improvements and more on premium smartphones
Commercial samples of the first Snapdragon 700 mobile platforms series are anticipated to ship to customers 1H 2018.

Nokia is back, and it's here to stay: A chat with HMD Global's Juho Sarvikas sheds some light on the company's future plans
To conclude, Sarvikas noted that the focus was on the idea that “You can tell the best stories with your Nokia Phone”