Sony is removing the Sony Xperia XZ3 from the list of supported devices for the Xperia Themes store. Sony cites a “low usage rate” as the reasoning behind limiting Xperia Themes access. The Xperia XZ3 will still be able to use wallpapers from Xperia Themes, but full customization is going to start winding down. The […]
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Sony is killing off Xperia Themes on the XZ3 — and probably more phones in the future
Depending on your perspective, it’s either a smart move or extremely unfortunate that Sony is reducing the amount of proprietary software it puts on its phones. But whether you love Sony’s mobile skin or you’re more of a stock Android fan, the stripping down continues with the loss of Xperia Themes on the Xperia XZ3 […]
Read MoreSunday giveaway: Win one of FIVE Sony Xperia XZ3 smartphones!
Welcome to the Sunday giveaway, the place where we giveaway a new Android phone each and every Sunday. A big congratulations to the winner of last week’s Huawei Mate 20 Pro international giveaway: jdmccauley from the U.S. This week we are giving away five (yes, five!) Sony Xperia XZ3s, courtesy of Ghostbusters World and Sony Mobile! If you’re looking […]
Read MoreUnlocked Sony Xperia XZ3 available now from Amazon and Best Buy for $900
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is now available to buy unlocked from Amazon and Best Buy. The $900 flagship features the latest Snapdragon 845, 4GB of RAM, and Android 9 Pie. The Sony Xperia XZ3 doesn’t come with the free headphones which came with pre-orders. The latest flagship from Sony — the Sony Xperia XZ3 — […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 review: After years of mediocrity, Sony is finally ready to compete
Article Contents For several years now, Sony fans and critics have been calling for the Japanese company to move away from its boxy, dated hardware design language and join its rivals in releasing a modern Android smartphone. When the Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact arrived at MWC 2018 in February, we hailed them as a […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 pre-orders open in US: Android Pie and free Bluetooth headset
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is now available to pre-order in the U.S. on Amazon. It costs $899.99 and comes with a free Xperia Ear Duo wireless headset. The phone runs Android Pie out-of-the-box. Sony’s latest flagship, the Sony Xperia XZ3, is now available to pre-order in the U.S. on Amazon (as spotted by GSMArena). The phone […]
Read MoreApple iPhone XS vs the Android competition
With every new iPhone release, Apple earns accolades from the press about how beautiful, powerful, and most of all desirable the latest iteration of its flagship product is. Meanwhile, the Android-centered press usually tends to focus on how most (if not all) of the features and upgrades introduced with the latest iPhone appeared on Android […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 hands-on: Keeping up with the times
[embedded content] If you can’t keep up with Sony’s releases, you’re not alone. The Japanese manufacturer is known for the rapid cadence at which it launches new smartphone iterations, and we’ve come to expect a (slightly) revamped Xperia model at every major mobile trade show. IFA 2018 is no exception. Read: Sony Xperia XZ3 announced: […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 specs: More of the same, but is that bad?
Sony just announced the Sony Xperia XZ3 at IFA 2018 in Berlin. The announcement was preceded by a few leaks here and there, but overall it’s pretty surprising that Sony is releasing the follow-up to the Sony Xperia XZ2 so soon (that device only launched in February of this year). As one would expect with […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 is an incremental improvement over the XZ2, shipping in September with Android 9 Pie
Like clockwork, Sony introduces a new flagship twice a year. No sooner is one phone announced than we start hearing rumors of its successor, and the cycle never ends. At its IFA conference today, Sony introduced the XZ3 and, just like expected, it looks quite similar to the XZ2 series. Given the short six-month difference […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 announced: Same design but with an OLED display and Android Pie
Sony just announced the Xperia XZ3 live from IFA 2018 in Berlin. While the phone isn’t visually much different than last year’s Xperia XZ2, it did get some refinements and upgrades to make the entire experience of using the phone more enjoyable. It doesn’t look much different than the Xperia Xz2 When Sony unveiled the […]
Read MoreSony Xperia XZ3 leaked, looks almost exactly like the XZ2 Premium
Earlier this year, Sony debuted the Xperia XZ2 Premium. It was a radical departure in design from previous Sony phones, but it wasn’t received very well. The slippery back and heavy frame made it difficult to hold, and the strange fingerprint sensor location wasn’t ideal. We’ve known a lower-end version of the XZ2 Premium was […]
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