Mobile Phones

Asus reveals iPhone 7 Plus with Android, first phone with 8GB RAM

The CES news keeps coming this week, as Taiwanese tech brand Asus revealed several groundbreaking handsets in Las Vegas. The company revealed its first Project…

Honor 6X: P9’s dual camera trickery goes budget

Huawei’s Honor sub-brand held a major launch at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week, revealing the rather interesting Honor 6X smartphone. At a…

Samsung brings water resistance to Galaxy A series

We don’t often find water-resistance in mid-range smartphones, with the Hisense KO and Sony Xperia Aqua range being two that come to mind. Fortunately,…

Snapdragon 835: more details emerge ahead of CES [Update]

Update: Yep, Qualcomm has officially revealed more Snapdragon 835 details, confirming an octacore design (four Kryo cores at 2.8Ghz and four presumably A53 cores),…

Meizu Pro 6: what to know about the latest flagship in SA

Meizu is up there with Huawei and Xiaomi as being one of the more respected mobile brands in China. Between the Samsung-powered handsets and…

Where are the Android apps for dual camera smartphones? [Column]

Dual-camera Android smartphones have been out in some form or another since 2014. The Huawei Honor 6 Plus and HTC One M8 offered dual-camera…

These might be the next Moto Mods for the Moto Z

Lenovo’s Moto Z is one of the more unique smartphones we’ve ever encountered, featuring a magnetic back for a range of Moto Mod add-ons….

BlackBerry’s flagship maybe christened the ‘Z10’, comes in black and white

With RIM’s BlackBerry 10 event a little over a month away, we’ve been referring to the company’s flagship full touch device as the “L-Series”….

ZTE unveils its U887, a new 5-inch entry-level phablet

ZTE is the latest manufacturer to enter the 5-inch phablet market with the U887. ZTE’s newest phablet offering is designed to appeal to the…

15 gadgets to put under every geek’s Christmas tree

What does every geek need for Christmas? No, not a boyfriend/girlfriend/inflatable love pillow. What they need are the most tricked-out gifts that tap directly…

Huawei Ascend D2, flagship Android ‘phablet’ set for CES 2013 unveiling

Huawei look set to enter the “phablet” fray, with the scheduled unveiling of the Android powered Ascend D2 at CES 2013. This is the…

Gradiente unveil ‘iphone’ handset powered by Android

Brazilian manufacturer Gradiente has recently shown off its latest smartphone, the “iphone Neo One”. We know what you’re thinking — this will be the…

HTC M7, rumoured Android flagship stuffed to the gills with high-end specs

It appears that Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is at it again. The smartphone developer has had details of its latest Android project leaked thanks to Unwired…

Samsung Galaxy Grand is the dual-sim middle child of the Jellybean family

This is who Samsung is targeting with its new S3-lite, the Galaxy Grand: “users with a fast-paced mobile lifestyles who demand more from their phone.”…

The Find 5, Oppo’s impressively specced flagship smartphone

Chinese manufacturer Oppo has just unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Find 5, which as the name would suggest comes fitted with a 5-inch…

BlackBerry 10 L-Series images leaked, looks damn fine

With RIM‘s BlackBerry 10 event coming 30 January 2013, more and more details are coming to the fore regarding the new OS and product…

BlackBerry 10 L-Series hands-on [Video]

As promised, a hands-on video comparing the new BB10 L-Series with the Dev Alpha B handset courtesy of Tinh te. This video does a…

The Galaxy Note II: inching toward Nirvana

“It’s gorgeous, can we keep it?” That’s what my girlfriend asked when I unboxed the Galaxy Note II. A few days later, the answer…

Windows Phone 8 Portico update begins OTA roll out to HTC 8X

The rumoured Windows Phone 8 update has begun rolling out to select HTC 8X users according to WP Central. The update which we initially…

Gearburn’s best of 2012

Christmas shopping sucks. All those decisions, all those gadgets and you with a credit card burning a hole in your pocket, these are the…

HTC 8S’ always-on Wi-Fi points to new feature in Apollo Plus update

HTC’s second Windows Phone 8 specific device, the 8S, currently runs an always-on Wi-Fi connection, non-existent in other WP8 smartphones. This always-on Wi-Fi feature…

Meet the Lumia 620: Nokia’s $249 WP8 powered smartphone

Nokia unveiled its latest Windows Phone 8 offering at Le Web in Paris earlier today. The Finnish manufacturer says this newest addition to its…

HTC’s Titan III rumoured to be new WP8 flagship

Update According to reports on WP Central, Microsoft has officially stated that the listing of the HTC Titan III seen by Xbox Live users…

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