Fixing broken Galaxy S8+ screen is expensive
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To cost an arm and a leg

It appears that those who buy Samsung's flagship Galaxy S8+ will have to take good care of it as replacing the screen might be a big hit on their wallet.

LG sees highest profit in eight years
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On home appliances and tellies, not the phones

LG Electronics said its first-quarter operating profit rose to its highest in nearly eight years on strong sales of home appliances and televisions, with revenue likely to increase in the current quarter.

Xperia XZ Premium shipping in Europe on June 1st
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The price of having Snapdragon 835 SoC

Sony's latest flagship, the Xperia XZ Premium, will apparently start shipping in Europe as of June 1st.

Apple abandons iPhone 8
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10th anniversary iPhone 8 will not exist


The Tame Apple Press has been telling us that there will be three phones this year – iPhone 7S and iPhone 7S Plus, alongside a third, more powerful special edition iPhone 8.

Samsung's facial recognition not ready for mobile payments
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Feature can be easily manipulated versus a traditional PIN entry

Samsung’s facial recognition technology for its Galaxy smartphone series is at least four years away from practical use with mobile payment apps, according to at least one company official.