Smartphones & Accessories
Samsung launches new Galaxy S23 phones, Galaxy Book3 laptops
Samsung launched two new sets of devices in the Galaxy S23 smartphones and Galaxy Book3 laptops at its Unpacked event.
Google launches Pixel 9 phones, Pixel Watch 3, and Pixel Buds...
Google unveiled a range of new devices headlined by the Pixel 9 series of four phones, plus two new watches and a pair of earbuds.
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom review
Asus has officially entered the dual-camera lens space with its new Zenfone 3 Zoom smartphone, a device “built for photographers” that includes an optical zoom lens to get a little closer to the action.
Android Marshmallow expanding to more devices, updates features
Android 6.0 Marshmallow has now been out for almost six months, and while it hasn’t come close to growing to represent the majority of smartphones and tablets running Android, it is set to roll out in greater numbers with impending updates and new devices. Google hasn’t changed too much since it first unveiled Marshmallow, but there are improvements, nonetheless.
Asus has two new smartphones, goes ‘Deluxe’ on its ZenBook 3...
Asus officially entered the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) space with its new Zenfone AR smartphone, while focusing on how a camera focuses with its Zenfone 3 Zoom handset. On top of that, it has gone a little bigger with its ZenBook 3 laptop by unveiling a “Deluxe” version.
The Motorola Razr is back and flipping out at CES 2020
Motorola has already unveiled its reimagined Razr smartphone, but CES 2020 offered the opportunity to see how cool a newer flip might be.
Google Pixel 6a smartphone review
The Google Pixel 6a is the Android phone you might like if you’re hunting for a solid mix of size, features, performance, and affordability.
Why a smartphone is the most important tool for today’s travellers
If the term “never leave home without it” applied to any one material item or product, it would have to be the smartphone. Some estimates suggest the average user looks at their smartphone screen as many as 1,500 times per week. Travelling without a handset in tow seems to be getting increasingly difficult, simply because of everything it can do. From taking photos at some exotic locale, uploading them to Instagram and messaging friends and family back home, the smartphone is a versatile tool anywhere and everywhere.
Moto 360 review: the smartwatch evolved
Smartwatches and wearables have been a hot category this year. It seems like everyone is making one, but this early in the game it’s tough to get things just right. Motorola’s Moto 360 has been one of the most hotly anticipated devices of the season because it’s one of the first out of the gate to tackle two challenges head on: it’s round like a traditional wristwatch, and with Android Wear it has an operating system built from the ground up for wearables. I’ve been spending some quality time with a Moto 360 and this is what I think about the latest must-have high tech accessory.
Samsung Gear S2, S3 and Fit2 now work with the iPhone
Samsung has released its Gear S app on the iOS App Store to enable users with the Gear S2 and Gear S3 (Frontier and Classic) smartwatches, plus the Gear Fit app for the Fit2 band, to work with the iPhone and iPad. Both are available to download now, if you want to get started.