smartphones

Nokia 8 set for reveal this week: what to expect?

HMD’s Nokia smartphones seem to be enjoying brisk sales thus far, but the flagship Nokia 8 is also set to be revealed this week….

LG V30 will let you copy manual settings from photos on the web

LG is continuing its slow tease of the V30 smartphone, having revealed camera details and screen information before. Now, the latest tease sees the…

Pixel camera app, complete with HDR+, hacked to run on other phones

The Google Pixel stood out last year thanks to its camera chops, touting the same fundamental specs as the Nexus 6P, but with one…

Sharp, the original thin bezel player, has another impressive phone

Sharp wowed the tech sector a few years ago when it showed off the Aquos Crystal, offering a hitherto unseen screen/body ratio and thin…

Xiaomi Redmi 4X is next phone set for South Africa

Local Xiaomi distributor MIA Group has been teasing a new product reveal on its Facebook pages. But could it be the Mi 6? Well,…

After dual cameras and tiny bezels, is stock Android the next big trend?

Stock Android is often seen as the holy grail by mobile enthusiasts, and it’s easy to see why. Pure Android carries a consistent, lightweight…

LG V30 to use f/1.6 main camera, company reveals

It seems like yesterday that LG and Samsung were sparring over who had the biggest aperture on their smartphones. The LG G4 (review) and…

Huawei P10 breaks cover in new leak [Photo]

The Huawei P10 is expected to join the LG G6 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) as two big smartphone reveals. We’ve seen numerous details…

Exynos 8895 revealed: is this the Galaxy S8 chip?

We’ve seen loads of leaks surrounding the Galaxy S8, with images and a variety of specs apparently in the wild already. Now, Samsung has officially…

Soul Knight and Narcissus: this week’s top mobile games

Welcome to Gearburn’s Mobile Game Picks of the Week, a weekly series in which Hadlee takes a look at the latest, most entertaining, or…

Huawei Honor V9 brings great specs at cheap price

Huawei’s Honor sub-brand is known for delivering flagship specifications at a more affordable price than the parent company’s own high-end products. So we’re glad…

Don’t get your hopes up for ‘Nokia’ smartphones

News broke last week that the Nokia 3310 would be returning at Mobile World Congress this month, sending the internet into a frenzy. We’ve…

New iPhone to have wireless charging? Apple joins key group

Wireless charging is a feature available on numerous smartphones, but what about Apple and its iPhone? Well, the firm has recently joined the Wireless…

LG G6 gets two 13-megapixel main cameras

Pieces of the LG G6 puzzle are slowly falling into place, with the camera department being the latest to receive details from the South…

Could we see HDR smartphone screens go big in 2017?

HDR-capable TV sets are all the rage right now, delivering a brighter, more vivid image than traditional television screens are capable of. What about…