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This HTC U photo is likely a fake

A photo claiming to show off the device of the HTC U (aka the HTC Ocean) has made an appearance on Slashleaks. While the image depicts a smartphone that looks similar to the HTC U Play and U Ultra, the device is question looks a little off. On closer inspection, you can see that the…
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HTC U battery capacity revealed

Most of the specs of the HTC U have already been revealed, but another rumor has surfaced which helps fill out the spec sheet a little more. If @LlabTooFer is correct, we now know the battery capacity of the HTC U. Those disappointed by the HTC U Ultra’s 3,000 mAh battery will likely not be…
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HTC is competing with LG, TCL, and Coolpad for the Pixel 3 contract

The launch of the Pixel 2 isn’t expected until late Q3, but a new report out of China claims that manufacturers are already vying for Google’s attention to build next year’s Pixel 3. According to the report, HTC, LG, TCL, and Coolpad are looking to secure the Pixel 3 contract which is expected to be for…
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Verizon’s HTC 10 to get Nougat update tomorrow

It’s a bit later than expected, but the HTC 10 sold by Verizon is scheduled to receive its Android Nougat update on March 30. The unlocked HTC 10 for the US received its Android 7.0 update way back in November of 2016. We’re not sure why the Verizon-branded device took so long to get its…
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HTC announces 10-headset Vive bundle for classrooms

Virtual reality can be an incredible tool for educational purposes, but it’s hard to imagine schools would be willing to spend $799 on a single HTC Vive when then need dozens of units for an entire classroom to experience VR. To fix that, HTC has announced a new 10-headset Vive Business Edition bundle which includes 10…
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HTC U specs revealed, launch set for late April

HTC may be trying to pawn off the U Ultra as a 2017 flagship device, but Evan Blass has new information regarding HTC’s true 2017 flagship smartphone – the HTC U. We’ve heard bits and pieces about the device since the HTC Ocean sizzle reel made an appearance in late 2016, but we’re finally getting…
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Pre-orders of the HTC U Ultra with sapphire display open in Taiwan

We knew HTC wasn’t planning to unveil a new smartphone on March 20th, but we did finally get the HTC U Ultra with sapphire glass and 128GB of storage. The phone is available for pre-order through HTC Taiwan’s website with a list price of NT$ 28,900 which converts to $949.38 USD. While the price is…
