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The V10 is a smartphone like no other. Photo: LG

The V10 is a smartphone like no other. Photo: LG

After many leaks and teasers in recent weeks, LG’s new V10 smartphone is official — and it’s unlike anything you can buy today.

Despite looking a lot like other LG devices at first glance, the V10 separates itself from the pack with two front-facing cameras for better selfies, and a second display that dedicates itself to useful shortcuts and notifications.

LG's new Watch Urbane doesn't need your phone. Photo: LG

LG’s new Watch Urbane doesn’t need your phone. Photo: LG

LG today unveiled a second edition of its Watch Urbane smartwatch, which finally frees Android Wear from your smartphone.

Thanks to its built-in 4G and 3G connectivity, the new Watch Urbane makes calls and continues to receive notifications even when you leave your phone behind.

A fan-made render of the OnePlus X. Photo: GizmoChina

A fan-made render of the OnePlus X. Photo: GizmoChina

OnePlus will launch an even more affordable alternative to its flagship OnePlus 2 this year, according to a new report. The device will supposedly be named OnePlus X, and it will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 801 processor.

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Sprint is raising the price on its unlimited plan by $10. Photo: Sprint

Sprint’s unlimited talk, text and data plan is about to get more expensive. The wireless carrier announced that the plan will jump from $60 per month to $70 per month starting October 16. Existing customers will be grandfathered in to the current price, but new customers will have to start paying up if they want the rare gem that unlimited data has become.

Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic hope to appeal to traditional watch wearers. Photo: Samsung

Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic hope to appeal to traditional watch wearers. Photo: Samsung

Samsung’s new Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic smartwatches, which were officially unveiled in early September, are about to make their U.S. debuts. Both devices will go on sale on Friday, October 2 — but they won’t be cheap.

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