MWC 2017

There was a time when Australia wasn't really on the Moto release list, or was on the seriously delayed release list. Not so anymore.

Biding its time and building great phones for telcos, Alcatel is on-board for budget phones this year, with devices that dazzle in more than price.

Samsung's Gear VR has done well to get people interested in mobile VR, but it needs controls. Fortunately it gets 'em this year.

2017 flagships are serious about cameras, many arriving with two. Oppo's is a little different, though, finding a way to make 5X zoom possible.

Back in 2015, Sony surprised the world with the first 4K phone, and then for some reason stopped. Two years later, it's back with a few more firsts.

Competing in the smartphone world is complicated enough, but LG thinks it has the formula this year with a phone that is definitely not "me too".

Love the idea of the dual Leica camera but not the massive screen? Huawei has you covered at MWC 2017.

Mobile World Congress is just around the corner, but you know what you won't see there? Samsung's S8. Still, even without the phone, the company intends to make waves.

If there was ever doubt that LG planned to do more of the same in phones this year, that should well and truly be thrown out, as the company previews what's coming.

Mobile World Congress is just around the corner, and that means new phones and tablets. It's looking unlikely we'll see the new Galaxy S8 at the event, but Samsung will apparently be revealing something.The biggest show for the new year's products -- CES -- barely done and dusted with, but it's already time for something new that wasn't announced at that showcase.Or it almost is, anyway.Samsung has sent out an announcement that something new is coming, with the electronics giant using the mobile showcase that is…