Mobile Phones

Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 review: even gimmicks can be good

How do you increase a phone’s screen size, reduce that screen’s bezels, but still bolt a selfie camera to it all? You put the…

iPhone 11 pricing: here’s what you’ll pay in South Africa

The 2019 iPhone 11 series today received its South African pricing details, and you’re going to need a pretty penny to afford them. Following…

Huawei Mate 30 Pro launch kicks up more questions than it answers

The Huawei Mate 30 series is here. Or is it? On Thursday Huawei unveiled what could be its most important smartphone ever. The Huawei…

All four members of Huawei’s Mate 30 family leak ahead of this week’s launch

Nothing is sacred in smartphone leak land. This week, we’re expecting the announcement and big reveal of the Huawei Mate 30 series. But it…

Android 10: when will your smartphone get the update?

Android 10 is officially here. On Tuesday, Google pushed the live images of the new operating system to its Pixel smartphones, opening the floodgates…

Apple reveals iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max

Apple on Tuesday officially revealed its latest “pro line” iPhones in the form of the 5.8-inch iPhone 11 Pro and the 6.5-inch iPhone 11 Pro…

The $699 iPhone 11 comes in more colours with two cameras at the rear

The iPhone 11 is now available in more than just three colours. Taking a leaf out of the XR’s playbook, you can now choose…

This is the Samsung Galaxy Fold showcased in a new leaked video

We’ve had the chance to play around with the Samsung Galaxy Fold back in February, but were unable to capture the device in images…

Huawei P30 Pro’s underscreen fingerprint sensor spotted in the world’s shorted video

Talk about being coy, there’s nothing more coy than publishing a phone leak in looping GIF format. Speaking of which, Greek publication Techblog (via…

Google’s mid-range Pixel 3a, 3a XL smartphones leak

For as long as the Pixel 3 first leaked, there have been rumours suggesting that Google was readying a budget Pixel to slug it…

Samsung’s Galaxy A2 Core could be its second budget Android Go phone

According to a slew of leaks, Samsung is preparing a basement budget smartphone that could run Android Go. Based on press renders leaked by…

HTC’s U11, U11 Plus and U12 Plus to get Android Pie by mid-year

If you’re one of the few people who own one of HTC’s newer flagship smartphones, you’re in luck. The company this week announced that…

Samsung Galaxy S10’s face unlock can be fooled by a photo, video or your best friend

The previous generation of Samsung’s face unlock system used an iris scanner, but the firm ditched that specific design element in the S10 series…

Sony Xperia 4 reportedly in the works with Snapdragon 710, 5.7 inch display

According to a report by MySmartPrice (quoting Sumahoinfo), Sony is preparing a new entrant into the industry’s upper mid-range tier. Dubbed the Sony Xperia…

Watch Windows 10 boot on a Google Pixel 3 XL

You’d expect that some things just don’t go well together. Oil and water is probably the most famous example. But what about Windows running…

Meizu Zero – the phone with no holes, no buttons – now has no future

Remember the Meizu Zero, the hole-less, portless smartphone which captured the world’s attention a few months ago? Well, it’s dead. After Meizu launched a…

Samsung Galaxy A60 specs leak flaunts phone’s flagship-level credentials

I understand the inability to keep smartphone flagship secrets, but here goes Samsung, letting its upcoming upper mid-range device specs leak. The Samsung Galaxy…

OnePlus 7 leaks point to a pop-up selfie camera design

OnePlus’s devices have long been regarded as one of the best value for money prospects in the smartphone roster. But they’ve never really been…

It takes deep, deep scratches to kill the Galaxy S10’s ultrasonic fingerprint sensor

Zack Nelson, better known as YouTube’s favourite smartphone durability tester JerryRigEverything, recently found himself a Samsung Galaxy S10 to destroy. I mean, someone has…

Huawei Y7 2019 now available in South Africa for R3999

Huawei’s latest budget smartphone arrives in South Africa today. Called the Huawei Y7 2019, the features a large 6.26 inch LCD display with a…

Fxtec’s Pro1 smartphone sports a sliding keyboard like the good old days

Phones with physical keyboards have long been usurped by traditional glass slab designs, and more recently foldables. But one company (besides BlackBerry) is hanging…

Miss all the MWC 2019 news? Relive the conference here

Happy Smartphone Christmas, ahem, I mean, MWC 2019 everyone! Our live blog, like the conference itself, has come and gone. We’ve enjoyed every minute…

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 7 Pro debuts in India with more nut-cracking specs

Xiaomi on Thursday unveiled its upper mid-range challenger in the form of the Redmi Note 7 Pro. The phone, which looks awfully similar to…

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