Categories
Smartphone Cases Smartphones

iPhone 6s Plus Cases Roundup: My Favourite Cases

Ever since dropping my iPhone 6 and seeing the camera lens get cracked, I’ve decided to play it safe and keep my new iPhone 6s Plus protected at all times. Annoyingly, it adds to the already large size of the phone but it’s a compromise I’m willing to make right now in order to settle…

Categories
Smartphone Cases Smartphones

Tylt Energi Sliding Power Case: My Favourite Battery Case for iPhone 6s and 6s Plus

We’re still waiting around for smartphone manufacturers to improve battery life, so until then, battery packs and cases continue to be the most convenient solutions to get through the day. My pick of the lot? The Tylt Energi sliding power case for iPhone 6 and 6S Plus. Enough juice to get you through the day…

Categories
Apple Smartphones

Is It Really That Bad If Apple Ditches Headphone Jacks On iPhones?

Rumours going around right now say that Apple’s going to ditch the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack  on your iPhone. While I can understand some of the frustration surrounding this, I really don’t see what all the fuss is about. Before you grill me or label me as an Apple fanboy for saying that, hear me out… Tech is going…

Categories
Audio Smartphone Cases

Arcam’s MusicBoost iPhone Case Improves Audio Quality & Charges Battery

The iPhone accessory market is full of very cool products, and Arcam’s new MusicBoost case is the latest to join that list. At a light weight of just 100 grams and enough juice to fully recharge your iPhone, the MusicBoost has four uses in one: it’s a protective case, DAC (Digital to Analogue Converter), headphone…

Categories
Smartphone Cases

Twelve South SurfacePad Review: An Elegant Case for iPhone 6S Plus

SurfacePad for iPhone 6s and 6s Plus is a premium, genuine leather jacket/case that’s designed to protect your iPhone with an elegant look and feel.

Categories
Android iOS Smartphones

Honor’s Emotion UI Is A Comfortable Switch From iOS To Android

Despite the growing similarities on both platforms, iOS and Android continue to remain two worlds apart. While iOS is restricted by Apple’s preference for simpler design, Android embraces customisation and the ability to make the device your own. Each one suits different tastes, and it’s just a case of picking what works for you. I’ve been using…

Categories
Android iOS Smartphone & Tablet Accessories

Steelseries Stratus XL review: Upgrade your mobile gaming experience?

Mobile gaming has a big part to play in many peoples experience with their smartphone. Most of the time we just look at the specs of a phone to improve it, however sometimes I feel it’s ruined through the use of on screen controls – This is an issue which Steelseries have attempted to solve through the…

Categories
Smartphones

The Evolution Of Mobile Phones (Infographic)

Smartphones have come a hell of a long way since the days of my Nokia 3210. (Damn that seems a long time ago…) Where playing Snake was my sole source of entertainment back then, smartphones nowadays can do almost anything — from taking impressive photos and handling awesome games, to playing our favourite TV series. Our…

Categories
Smartphones

Honor 4X Smartphone Review: Decent Power And Quality On A Budget

The Good: Solid performance, build quality and battery life for a great price. The Bad: Emotion UI sometimes feels restricting for more experienced users and phone feels quite bulky. The Bottom Line: A budget smartphone with not so budget specs; if you want to enter the Android ecosystem this phone will work for you. If you’re looking…

Categories
Smartphones & Tablets Tablets

#AcerLiveBlog: Acer Iconia One 8 Tablet Unboxing

So if you’re following me on Instagram, you’ll know that I recently got sent out to Dublin by Acer! You can read more about the experience here, but they essentially wanted us to complete a few challenges and spend some time with their tech. One of those challenges was to record an unboxing of the…