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No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Photo: Sony

No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. Photo: Sony

You don’t have to buy a Nexus device to get yours hands on the Android N Developer Preview anymore.

Sony has today made the software available for those with select variants of the Xperia Z3, and it comes with everything you’d expect from Google’s latest software, including multi-window support, direct reply from notifications, and more.

The Kindle Oasis takes e-reading to a new level. Photo: Amazon

The Kindle Oasis takes e-reading to a new level. Photo: Amazon

Even though speculation about what to expect ran wild, the formal introduction of the Kindle Oasis last week still left a lot of people surprised.

We’ve got the lowdown on the most important things you need to know about Amazon’s newest eBook reader model, which is due to begin shipping April 27.

Facebook just made chat more sociable. Photo: Facebook

Facebook just made chat more sociable. Photo: Facebook

Facebook is continuing its mission to try and replace your standard telephone number with its latest update for Facebook Messenger — allowing up to 50 users to jump on a VoIP audio call forĀ a group chat.

The feature, which started rolling out globally yesterday, allows anyone to start a group call by hitting the app’s Phone icon and selecting the group chat members they want included. The members will then receive a Messenger call simultaneously, which they can join at any point the conversation is taking place.

The iPhone SE is causing a headache for low-cost Chinese OEMs. Photo: Apple

The iPhone SE is causing a headache for low-cost Chinese OEMs. Photo: Apple

Apple’s affordable 4-inch iPhone SE is causing a major headache for Chinese makers of low-cost Android phones.

Supply chain manufacturers in Taiwan and China are reportedly becoming more conservative about building up inventories of smartphone components from companies including Huawei, Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo as the iPhone SE squeezes the competition.

Look out, Apple! Photo: Ste Smith/Cult of Android

Look out, Apple! Photo: Ste Smith/Cult of Android

Samsung couldn’t have wished for a better start for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge.

Not only are sales shaping up to beat expectations, with an estimated 10 million sales during March alone, but according to the latest data, the new handsets helped Samsung crush Apple in smartphones shipments last quarter.

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