With the Moto G lineup Motorolla has produced one of the best low-cost smartphones of recent years, and today, the company announced their 4th generation model. There’s also a Moto G4 Plus now, which is essentially a more powerful (but same sized) model. The 4th generation Moto G4 So what do you get for the…
Category: Smartphones
For me, Apple’s iPhone SE was the most notable of their announcements at their recent keynote; a smaller iPhone that takes us back a few years to the days of the 5, 5S and 5C. Apple have basically launched this 4 inch iPhone to give some variation to their portfolio of 4.7 and 5.5 inch iPhones, broadening their…
Competition at the top end of the smartphone market has been hot in recent years with brands like Apple and Samsung dominating above all others. In 2016 though, the low/mid-range is packed with a plethora of very serious Android options that make you question the decision to pay top dollar for your next smartphone. Just…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Huawei’s brand new smartphone, the Honor 7, was unveiled yesterday. It comes in three different variants and fits within the higher end of the mid-range spec’d phones. Pricing starts at just 1999 Yuan ($322) for the base model of the Honor 7 which features 16GB of storage, 2199 Yuan ($354) again gets you 16GB but allows for…