Week 48 in review: Lumia flagships go extinct, as HMD gears up to revive the Nokia brand

In one of the more laid-back weeks of late, we still saw a few smartphone announcements, the most prominent being the Meizu Pro 6 Plus (yes, both 'Pro' and 'Plus'). A proper flagship, the Pro 6 Plus packs a 5.7-inch QHD display, and a Samsung Exynos 8890 chip - the first Meizu in a while we can get truly excited about. Then there's the M3X - more of a mid-range offering, but still interestingly-specced - apparently, it packs the high-end camera among other things. HMD Global officially took over the Nokia smartphone business this week, with devices expected to become a reality early...