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HTC is the latest to bid farewell to one of Android's biggest features. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

HTC is the latest to bid farewell to one of Android’s biggest features. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

More evidence of the app drawer’s impending elimination with Android N has surfaced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week.

Just days after LG announced its new G5, which ships without an app drawer by default, HTC has unveiled the One X9 — which follows the same path.

Are the app drawer's days numbered? Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Are the app drawer’s days numbered? Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Android’s famous app drawer could soon be no more.

Google will reportedly ditch the age-old feature for its upcoming Android N upgrade, placing all apps on the home screen instead. The move could make the platform more convenient for some users, but will it upset many others?

Samsung's Galaxy S7 Edge in glorious gold. Photo: @onleaks/uswitch

Samsung’s Galaxy S7 edge in glorious gold. Photo: @onleaks/uswitch

New high-resolution press shots that leaked online give us our most comprehensive views yet of Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge.

With Samsung’s big unveiling of its next smartphones less than three days away, the new leak shows the upcoming models in various colors and from a range of angles — and the smartphones look rather nice indeed.

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The ReFlex, a prototype flexible smartphone, might make you want to get the bends. Photo: Queens University

I’ve never really understood the appeal of flexible smartphones before I saw this video. Now it’s changed things forever to me. I want a Flexible iPhone! Or, better yet, an iPad! Because it’s going to open up whole new ways to interact with a device.

Get a free one of these when you buy three months of Spotify Premium.  Photo: Spotify

Get a free one of these when you buy three months of Spotify Premium. Photo: Spotify

If you haven’t already grabbed a free trial of Spotify, you’re in luck – this deal makes joining the streaming music service even more enticing.

Today through February 28, when you buy three months of Spotify Premium for $29.97, you’ll get a free Chromecast.

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