As expected Samsung has officially announced a global recall for their newest flagship, the Galaxy Note 7. The new smartphone has been beset by issues regarding its batteries and fire fears – 35 of which has been confirmed by Samsung during their investigation. As such, the Korean company has announced it will suspending sales of […]
Hoorah! The latest version of Android dubbed Nougat, has officially been released by Google today. While the search giant released versions of the new operating system (now in its 7th iteration) in the past few months as developer previews, it’s only today that the company is officially rolling out the consumer-ready version of the OS […]
If you thought Pokémon Go was the very first monster-catching augmented reality game (ARG) for mobile phones, then you’re in for a surprise. Monster Buster: World Invasion, a monster battling ARG, was launched two years ago, in October 2014, for Windows Phones. Though the game never became a worldwide sensation, mainly due to its platform […]
A few months ago we gave you an early look at CloudFone’s budget, fingerprint and LTE packing Thrill Access, and we walked away impressed. Based on what we saw during our brief stint with the phone, it had the potential to become a fast seller provided CloudFone priced it correctly. Today we’ve finally gotten our […]
We go hands-on with CloudFone’s unreleased Thrill Access CloudFone impressed us with their new batch of smartphones revealed earlier this year, which is coincidentally when the company got new direction courtesy of new executives. Their Excite Prime is still selling like hotcakes in their stores, and the local company is looking to build on that […]
Strap yourself down, it’s a lot Ealier this morning Google kicked their yearly developer conference, I/O, with a bang. In typical Google fashion the company announced several new features that won’t just be relegated to Android N. So, let’s get started! Google Assistant The biggest and most substantial announcement in I/O this year is Google […]
We hope so Google dropped Android N developer preview today, and as expected multiple smartphones from their Nexus line of devices including last year’s flagship, the Huawei-built Nexus 6p will be able to download and try the Developer Preview (think beta) of Android 7.0. One particular phone from the list intrigued us though: along with […]
We were able to sit down with Hiroshi Lockheimer, Google Senior Vice-President and Head of Android, Chromecast, and Chrome OS here at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Lockheimer is at the forefront of global mobile technology as he helms the most popular mobile operating system in the world. This was also the previous […]
We review the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 Windows edition! Xiaomi announced the successor device to their highly popular Mi Pad tablet last year, and we gave you our take on the Android-powered tablet as soon as it was available overseas. Unfortunately, it’s only now that Xiaomi has released the Windows 10 powered variant of the […]
How has the current Google flagship phone fared? It’s been three months since we started using Huawei’s Nexus 6P. It was supposed to be a short two-week review stint, but for some reason Huawei allowed us to use their Google collab device for much longer. Not that we’re complaining – it’s the best Nexus smartphone […]
We review Microsoft’s Lumia 950! We tried really hard to love the Lumia 950. Really, really hard. We have a thing for Lumia phones – even though they’ve become more or less irrelevant in the grand scheme of things (you can blame the failed adoption of the mobile version of Windows for that) Microsoft’s Lumia […]
We review Cherry Mobile’s Action Camera! If you though Cherry Mobile’s product lineup couldn’t get more diverse, the company introduced their first action camera at the beginning of the month during it’s dealer night celebration. Dubbed as the Cherry Mobile Action Camera, the rugged shooter promised to give thrillseekers on a budget a way to […]