Mobile World Congress 2017

Samsung seems to have taken aim at both Apple and Microsoft in one event here at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, unveiling the iPad Pro-esque Galaxy Tab S3 and the Surface Pro-style Galaxy Book at a packed press event. New Atlas was there to get some hands-on time.

At its Mobile World Congress event today, ​Samsung snuck in one announcement about the upcoming version of the Samsung Gear VR: The new headset will be bundled with a controller that rolls elements of a remote control and touchpad into one.

Motorola unveiled the newest members of the Moto G family of smartphones today at the Mobile World Congress. The Moto G5 and G5 Plus have a sleek new aluminum casing, rounded edges, a faster-focusing camera and capacious batteries – for under US$300.

Huawei's press event at Mobile World Congress just finished, and among the new hardware it had to show off was the Huawei Watch 2, featuring a bunch of standalone connectivity options and Android Wear 2.0. New Atlas was in Barcelona to take a look.

The LG G6 has broken cover at Mobile World Congress, and New Atlas was one of the first to get its hands on the new 2017 flagship on the ground in Barcelona. Here are our first impressions of the handset that's out to get the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy.

Ahead of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco – which both begin at the end of this week – Qualcomm has announced plans to help software developers and hardware manufacturers utilize its products to power cutting-edge VR experiences.