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Belkin has this week announced a barrage of mobile charging accessories, from wall-adapters, through to wireless charging solutions and portable battery packs. The range includes: UK pricing and availability will be announced later.
READ MORE Belkin launches huge range of charging solutions at CES – with something for everyone
Wi-Fi 6, the latest Wi-Fi standard that’s considerably faster than what most of us need today, is about to get more relevant with Linksys adding 5G support. While some of us are blessed with fibre or cable connectivity to offer the incredible speeds to make Wi-Fi 6 truly useful, for… [Click for more]
READ MORE Linksys launches 5G enabled Wi-Fi 6 networking gear at CES
If you’ve ever seen, owned or used a Philips TV with Ambilight, you’ll know how cool it is to expand the image off screen using colour-matched light. There have been other solutions to create similar effects over the years, from complex home-build systems, to dumb LED light strips that attach… [Click for more]
READ MORE Philips allows any TV to get the ‘Ambilight’ experience
Huawei is having a bumper sale this coming Black Friday, with a range of discounts across its entire product range. There will be savings on phones, tablets and wearables – with the biggest saving being £250 off the Huawei P30 Pro, and £90 off the Huawei Watch GT 2. A… [Click for more]
READ MORE Huawei unveils Black Friday offers; £250 off P30 Pro, £90 off Watch GT 2, and more
Black Friday isn’t far away, and while a lot of retailers have scaled back on offering deals in recent years, Honor is still keen to get involved – and you don’t even have to wait. With immediate effect, Honor is taking off up to £100 off some of its handsets,… [Click for more]
There’s another audio brand making a grand entrance in the UK, and with it comes a range of wireless earbuds that are set to give the competition a run for their money. The newest entry, available to customers in November, is the Mifo 05 Plus earbuds, which will retail for… [Click for more]
READ MORE US Audio brand Mifo is coming to the UK and bringing the new £100 05 Plus Wireless Earbuds
Honor has introduced its newest wearable, a sub-£30 smart band the company hopes will improve people’s lives, both day and night. With a 0.95-inch AMOLED touchscreen, 24-hour heart rate monitoring, numerous sport and fitness tracking modes, plus multiple customised watch faces, the Band 5 offers exceptional value for money. Available… [Click for more]
Anker has today announced its latest fast-charging technology, Power IQ 3.0, allowing its next generation PowerPort+ Atom III charger to fast charge Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 devices, as well as USB Power Delivery (USB-PD) devices, like modern laptops and most high-end mobiles. The charger has a total output of 60W,… [Click for more]
If you want in on the wireless earbuds game without spending a fortune, Swedish audio brand Urbanista has launched the Stockholm earbuds that will set you back just £89. Of course you can always try your luck with a £20 kit from AliExpress, but these boast quality sound output and… [Click for more]
READ MORE Urbanista announces premium Stockholm earbuds for just £89
Vodafone has added to its already pretty comprehensive range of trackers, with three new products that includes a mini tracker for small items, a new pet tracker, and an advanced luggage tracker with light and motion detection. Other products already on sale from Vodafone include a kids watch with tracker,… [Click for more]
READ MORE Vodafone adds three new affordable GPS trackers to its V by Vodafone range
Huawei is getting into the smart speaker market, with the AI Cube that also doubles up as a 4G router. Not quite as advanced as other 4G routers in Huawei’s repertoire (such as this), the AI Cube is a speaker with Alexa built-in, and allows Huawei to join in on… [Click for more]
READ MORE Huawei AI Cube: Alexa powered speaker with integrated 4G router
Netgear has launched the world’s first mesh Wi-FI system with an integrated Alexa-powered smart speaker and Harman Kardon tuned audio. Perhaps begging the question ‘why didn’t someone think of this sooner?’ the new Orbi Voice smart speaker will not only use the skills of Alexa to answer questions and perform… [Click for more]
READ MORE Netgear launches Orbi Voice: Mesh Wi-Fi with Alexa enabled Harman Kardon speaker
Two days, two phone launches. Yesterday was the turn of Honor with the Honor 10, and today it was down to OnePlus to use London’s Copper Box Arena to unveil the new OnePlus 6. The event was kept quite simple, with two launches. First up was the first wireless audio… [Click for more]
V by Vodafone is a new range of GPS tracking accessories for your person, car or pet.
READ MORE V by Vodafone picks up where Vodafone Xone left off with a new range of GPS trackers.
PNY invited me to see its latest range of USB-C accessories, as well as some other cool kit.
Phones without expandable storage can be a pain, but at least Android users have the ability to choose whether to buy a phone with a memory card slot or not. When it comes to iOS users, the only choice is to buy the right capacity model from the outset. But there… [Click for more]
READ MORE Boost your iDevice storage with a curvaceous iBridge 3 Mobile Memory stick
I rarely write about things from Kickstarter and the like, but this accessory really caught my attention. Meem is a USB lead that not only charges your device, but also backs up data to internal storage at the same time. In effect, it’s like turning any USB power source into… [Click for more]
READ MORE Meem: A cable that means never forgetting to do a backup again
