Huawei has today announced the launch of its 5G multi-mode chipset. Balong 5000 will support a large number of 5G products, from smartphones to home broadband devices, vehicle-mounted devices and 5G modules. Supporting 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G on a single chip, Balong 5000 reduces latency and power […]
Cast your mind back to 2013 when Nokia launched a phone with a 41-megapixel camera. Many people thought the company had gone mad. Today Honor has launched a 48-megapixel endowed phone in the form of the Honor View 20. Almost six years on, I doubt anyone will think […]
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 […]
Huawei’s original P Smart was a surprising hit, offering an excellent blend of features and performance, with affordable pricing. Now the company is hoping to repeat the success with the announcement of the updated P Smart for 2019. The original P Smart introduced the taller display that was […]
Following the earlier teaser, Honor has now officially announced the View 20, a notch-less phone with a tiny cut-out camera hole instead, allowing almost all of the front to be a screen. More information is now available about the other specifications, including more detail of the impressive 48-megapixel […]
Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 3, with its totally full-screen sliding display, is coming to the UK in the new year. By utilising a slide-up design to reveal the selfie camera(s), the phone can offer a 93.4% screen-to-body ratio, without any notches or cut-out holes. The phone isn’t itself a […]
Honor has today showed select media the forthcoming Honor View 20, which will be unveiled officially in China on December 26th, and then in Paris on January 22nd 2019. The full specs of the phone won’t be known until the first of the two launches, but Honor was […]
A new app called StorySign, utilising the power of Huawei’s AI technology, will give deaf children a greater chance of enjoying storytime, by assisting parents and children when reading books. The app is available now from the Google Play store, featuring a single book – Spot the Dog […]
Vodafone has launched its own loyalty reward scheme, in a scheme very similar to Three’s Wuntu reward scheme. It is available on pay-monthly, pay as you go and some small business plans. The VeryMe offering will use machine learning to tailor deals to meet your individual tastes (basically, learning […]
Xiaomi’s new Mi Store is about a lot more than just phones, and with Christmas on the horizon (and Black Friday happening now), I went along to check out some of the products on sale. Upon entering, I was very surprised to discover a huge range of gadgets […]
Xiaomi is now in the UK. Great news for those who have been previously forced to import direct from China, with all the risks involved with warranty claims if anything should go wrong. At an event to be held in London later today, Xiaomi will announced that it […]
Planet Computers has today announced its second Personal Digital Assistant with physical keyboard; the Cosmo Communicator. It follows the launch of the Gemini in 2017, which began shipping in quantity earlier this year. Interested parties will be able to support the Cosmo via crowdfunding, with units shipping from […]
I have no qualms about saying the main product of interest to me, and likely you, at Huawei’s Mate 20 Series launch event yesterday was the announcement of the Mate 20 Pro. But after announcing that and the Mate 20 (not destined for a UK release), Huawei sprung […]
So many new phones end up being evolutionary than revolutionary, that it becomes a welcome surprise when a company brings something new to the table. In the case of the Mate 20 Pro, Huawei has brought a whole new table. It wasn’t that long ago that Huawei revealed […]
It doesn’t seem like very long ago that released the Honor Play, the first ‘gaming-centric’ phone from a company targeting ‘brave’ digital natives. It ticked all the right boxes for a respectable £279 retail price, but that hasn’t stopped Honor releasing an even bigger screened device, but with […]
As flagship phones get increasingly expensive, there’s an ever-growing market in the mid-range for affordable, but still well-performing, smartphones. Today Nokia launched the Nokia 7.1, a sub-£300 (£299) Android phone that offers an affordable phone with a large 5.84-inch HDR display, an enhanced dual-camera set up with Zeiss […]
Voxi, Vodafone’s network for younger people, is going to sell its own phones for the first time thanks to a collaboration with PayPal. This will enable users to get one of the latest phones with no up-front cost, as well as interest free (0% APR) credit over a […]
Samsung has announced its very own triple-camera phone (four cameras if you include the front snapper), which means Huawei is no longer unique in this regard. However, the new Galaxy A7 is not a flagship phone, nor does it utilise the cameras in the same way (a RGB […]
Qualcomm has launched its all-new Snapdragon wearable platform, Snapdragon Wear 3100. Although based on the existing 28nm design used in existing watches using Snapdragon Wear 2100, the new ‘killer app’ feature is an ultra-low co-processor that can extend battery life to as high as 30 days, although the […]
Huawei has announced the pending introduction of EMUI 9, the latest version of Huawei’s custom skin to sit on top of Android Pie (Android 9). A beta trial is now starting in Europe, although at this time that excludes the UK. Not that this will stop some from […]
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