Mobile Phones

Samsung Galaxy S8 has ‘best performing smartphone display’

Samsung always excels on the display front when it comes to their high-end smartphones, whether it’s the Note 4 and its 2560×1440 display or the…

Interview: LG SA on G6 price, free screen repairs and more

The LG G6 launch event took place yesterday (4 April), with the South Korean firm revealing pricing and more details surrounding the launch. We…

Huawei P10, P10 Plus to hit SA next month, pricing in tow

The Huawei P10 and P10 Plus will launch in South Africa next month, the manufacturer announced this week. The news comes after Huawei originally said that…

HTC Ocean: has next HTC flagship leaked?

HTC’s U Ultra was one of the more disappointing high-end smartphone releases of 2017. But it seems like the upcoming HTC Ocean will be…

Has Galaxy S8 facial recognition tech been bypassed?

When Samsung announced that the Galaxy S8 had facial recognition, my first thought was “I hope it’s not easy to hack”. After all, Android…

The next iPhone could use Apple-made graphics chip

The next iPhone could feature an Apple-made graphics processor. Imagination Technologies — the company that currently supplies Apple’s smartphones and tablets with PowerVR graphics…

LG G6 hits South Africa this Friday

The Galaxy S8 is just over a month away from its South African launch, but the LG G6 will beat Samsung‘s latest device to…

LG Smart TVs to use any phone as controller by 2014

Using a smartphone as a TV remote is a nifty idea that has been championed by a few mobile phone makers, like Samsung and…

Double-sided Android smartphone with E-ink display officially launches

The YotaPhone has a HD 4.3″ display on the one side and an always-on E-ink display on the other. Developed by Russian company Yota…

LG G2 gets KitKat March 2014

The LG G2 is the best Android currently available, but it’s hampered by a lack of Android 4.4, or KitKat. This is all changing…

Samsung Galaxy S5 rumours mount: 64-bit CPU, possible March launch

Samsung’s no slouch in the phone department. As soon as it ejected the Galaxy S4 from its doors, Galaxy S5 rumours began cropping up….

‘Angry Birds Go!’ has $100 in-app purchases, is more shop than game

Angry Birds Go!, the inevitable Mario Kart-style racing game for iOS, has wallet-bursting in-app purchases of US$100. That’s US$100 for a virtual kart you’ll never…

HTC One with dual-SIM, microSD slot unveiled in the UK, scratches LTE

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? HTC has been mulling around with its popular flagship, the HTC One, since its release February this…

CyanogenMod Installer leaves Google Play for ‘violating developer terms’

There was much excitement around the web two weeks ago when it was announced that the popular custom operating system for Android, CyanogenMod, was…

Moto G review roundup: cheap, competitive and wonderful

Motorola’s latest Moto G was launched yesterday with a few lucky tech sites getting the chance to pick it apart and share their thoughts…

KitKat coming to Play Edition HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4

While the slow rollout of Android 4.4 KitKat eventually started making its way down to Nexus devices in the last week, it has recently…

Samsung exposes Galaxy Grand 2, a new 5.25-inch dual-SIM phablet

It’s another phablet from Samsung: the 5.25″ Samsung Galaxy Grand 2. This one though is apparently a bit special because it “brings meaningful upgrades to…

HTC One, Droid DNA to get KitKat update by 2014

HTC device owners have been eagerly anticipating the release of Android KitKat (4.4) for their beloved phones, and now owners of the HTC One…

YotaPhone, the only E-Ink phone on the market, ships this Christmas

Russians have given us many gifts in the past: vodka, insane dating sites and this, the dual-screen YotaPhone which is launching December said Techcrunch….

6 brilliant smartphones for under R2000

A quick note: most of these phones, in South Africa at least, are rare to find on contract. These are the recommended prices for…

4 technologies in cheaper phones we’ll see by 2014

We have already seen the year-end flagship smartphones from most of the popular brands (iPhone 5S, Nokia 1520). Some of these smartphones will most…

LG G2 review: this is the Android you’re looking for

As a phone, as a video player and as a social media machine, the LG G2 is a success. It’s also the closest most…

Nexus 5 dissected: has modular guts, is easily repairable

One of the leading “let’s tear gadgets apart for fun and profit” sites, iFixit produced the first Nexus 5 teardown video earlier this week, much…

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