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HTC has Another “U” Product Ready to Reveal on August 30

Kellen August 23, 2018

What's that, you thought HTC was done announcing products forever this year? According to a new Tweet from the company, you would be wrong. On August 30, "Something new for U" is coming and it will force "beauty and power" to meet. Is this a new color or...

HTC U12+ in Flame Red Available for Pre-Order in North America, Still Costs $799

Tim August 17, 2018

In June during our full review, we determined that U12+ from HTC is a no go. It costs $800, had poor battery performance, janky buttons, and we aren't completely convinced that HTC is dedicated to still delivering timely updates to devices. Thanks to at least...

HTC Says U12+, U11+, U11, U11 Life Will Receive Android P at Some Point

Tim August 10, 2018

In a tweet today, HTC confirmed which of its devices will receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie. Officially as of today, HTC plans to launch the update for U12+, U11+, U11, and U11 Life (Android One). Four devices in total. Sadly, the company did not provide a...

HTC U12+ is Getting an Update That We Hope Fixes Its Buttons

Kellen July 13, 2018 7

The HTC U12+ is getting an update that may attempt to address its awful button situation that tipped the phone into "Do not buy" territory in our review. According to HTC's global director of PR, Jeff Gordon, an update began rolling out this week to the U12+...

HTC Exodus, Blockchain-Powered Phone, Should Arrive Before Year’s End

Tim July 11, 2018 10

HTC officially announced Exodus, its blockchain-powered smartphone and not a literal departure from the smartphone world, back in May of this year. At that time, no detailed availability or pricing was given, but thanks to a recent interview by The Verge with...

U12+ Not Saving HTC’s Sales, Slow Galaxy S9 Sales Hurt Samsung

Tim July 6, 2018 61

HTC and Samsung posted financials this week. While things are totally fine for Samsung, with the company detailing around $13 billion in operating profits for Q2, sales are in the crapper over at HTC. Numbers wise for HTC, June sales are down 68%, its largest...

HTC to Cut 1,500 Jobs as Revenue Continues to Decline

Tim July 2, 2018 18

HTC announced that it will cut 1,500 jobs from its manufacturing unit this year, roughly a quarter of its current workforce. According to HTC, this move will help better manage its resources, which are undoubtedly running thin. Earlier this year, HTC reported...

HTC U12+ Review: Nope.

Kellen June 14, 2018 90

The HTC U12+ is a phone that I've been looking forward to since late last year, when HTC released the U11+ and decided not to ship it to the US. That phone, at least from afar, looked like HTC had finally caught up to the competition. I assumed that the U12+...