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Samsung wants you to take even greater images with Galaxy S7. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung wants you to take even greater images with Galaxy S7. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung is expected to adopt Sony’s impressive 25-megapixel camera sensor featured in the Xperia Z5 lineup for next-year’s Galaxy S7, according to a new report — and the South Korean company’s new flagship could appear as early as January 2016.

Xperia Z5 is protected against Stagefright. Photo: Sony

Xperia Z5 is protected against Stagefright. Photo: Sony

Sony’s fix for the Stagefright vulnerability is finally rolling out to its latest Androids. The Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Dual, and the Xperia Z5 Compact are getting the release, which also enhances camera performance, and makes other improvements.

Apple Watch is the coolest wearable yet, apparently. Photo: Apple

Apple Watch is the coolest wearable yet, apparently. Photo: Apple

Apple Watch is by far the most successful smartwatch to date in terms of sales, so perhaps it’s no surprise that Apple has been voted the “coolest wearables brand” by smartphone users.

The Cupertino company not only beat technology rivals like Samsung and LG to the top of the list, but also high-end watchmakers and fashion brands like TAG Heuer, Rolex, and Ralph Lauren.

Sony's take on Marshmallow. Screenshots: Sony

Sony’s take on Marshmallow. Screenshots: Sony

Sony is hard at work on new Marshmallow software that will bring an improved user experience to its many Xperia smartphones and tablets. You can apply to test the concept software early right now on your Xperia Z3 or Xperia Z3 Compact — but you’ll have to act fast.

iPhone no longer offers the best smartphoe camera. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

iPhone no longer offers the best smartphoe camera. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Apple’s new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus may be packing its best iSight camera yet, but it’s not good enough to topple the latest Android devices.

In DxOMark’s expert camera tests, Apple’s latest smartphones achieve a score of 82, which is five points less than the current mobile leader, Sony’s Xperia Z5.

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