When Expandable Storage Isn’t an Option In this day and age, most of our smartphones come with at least 16GB of internal storage with the option to add on more via microSD card expansion. There are still rare occasions that this isn’t an option though, such as when you’re rocking an older model iPhone or […]
Part of Meizu’s mblu brand While we have to wait for January 17 for the official announcement of the Meizu M6S, we have now a final look at the upcoming handset thanks to TENAA. Don’t be confused with the mblu branding; it is Meizu’s new branding, and the M6S can be called the mblu S6 […]
Here’s our best picks for the budget conscious A few years ago any list that we made that compiled phones under the 10K price point would easily be filled with the offerings of local brands. That’s changed drastically over the years, and while there’s still a local brand in this list, there’s a bunch of […]
Is your device one of the lucky ones? Last month, we gave you an unofficial list of devices that will be receiving Android Oreo. Now, we can confirm which particular devices will be receiving the latest Android flavor aside from Google’s Nexus and Pixel smartphones, and the Essential Phone. So far, we know that Sony’s Xperia […]
The Xiaomi Mi 5x Arrives at Unbox HQ! If there’s one brand that always comes up, whether it’d be on reviews for the latest phone release or just leaks for devices to come, it has got to be Xiaomi. We can’t really blame you, they made a significant impact when they came to our shores […]
With a plethora of brands and models out there, we are blessed to have an endless number of smartphones to choose from, each catering to a specific budget. Should you have a difficult time deciding which phone best suits your needs, we have you covered. Last time, we gave you a list of smartphones in […]
We could not deny the trend of incorporating dual cameras (either in the front or at the back) with smartphones for 2017. It’s a good trend if you would ask us: With two sensors working together, these smartphones gain extra functions, which include better depth of field, optical zooms, bokeh effects, and augmented reality. To […]
Xiaomi’s MIUI 8.2 is now stable and ready for global launch. The first batch of devices slated to get the update is as follows: Mi Max Mi Max Prime Mi 4i Mi 3 Mi 4 Mi Note Redmi 1S Redmi Note 4G The following devices will be receiving the update progressively, starting from February 20: […]
We’ve seen some good and some pretty bad things happen in the tech scene of 2016. There are only 2 more days left in the year and it’s always nice to take a look back at the year that was. That being said. we’d like to share some of the most read stories from the […]
Xiaomi’s custom firmware solution MIUI has just launched its 8th stable version for the public. MIUI 8 brings upgrades for Xiaomi devices such as a power saving mode, app startup management, a spam filter, an overhauled Notes app and Gallery app, and other miscellaneous improvements. Xiaomi devices covered by the initial rollout: Redmi 1S Mi 2/2S […]
Gionee has just released a new selfie and photo-oriented smartphone in India recently – the Gionee S6s. The Gionee S6s packs Sony’s IMX258 camera sensor along with a selection of camera software features and optimizations. Based on the specifications, the 5.5-inch Gionee S6s is a midrange phone aimed at photo enthusiasts, bringing it in direct […]
We review the Mi Pad 2! Along with the Redmi Note 3, Xiaomi also introduced a refreshed version of their Mi Pad, the Mi Pad 2, back in November. As with the Redmi Note 3, the Mi Pad 2 represented a shift in terms of design, shifting to an aluminum body instead of the traditional […]