Category: Smartphones
Beijing commuters can now borrow free ebooks
Commuting can be a real snooze, especially when you’ve finished the book you’re reading and no one’s bringing their A-game on Instagram. But Chinese officials have found a great way […]
Finally! We’ll get all the info on the Apple Watch this afternoon
Apple’s finally going to show off the Apple Watch at its Spring Forward event this afternoon. Obviously we got an initial look when it was announced last September, and have […]
Smartphones are making us stupid, study says
Remember at school, when teachers would say that we’d need to be able to do mental arithmetic and think for ourselves when we got older? They clearly didn’t anticipate smartphones. […]
Hands on with the LG G Flex 2: make a fist to take a selfie #MWC15
We tried out the upcoming LG G Flex 2 at Mobile World Congress, including a demo of the ‘Gesture Selfie’ feature that lets you take a photo by making a […]
Should smartphones come with a health warning?
The debate about whether smartphone addiction is real or we just really like our mobiles has taken another twist this week as researchers from the University of Derby claim that […]
Hands on with the Alcatel Idol 3: the smartphone you can use upside down #MWC15
We tried out the Alcatel Idol 3, an Android smartphone in two sizes that can be used either way up, at Mobile World Congress. Here’s a demo: The 5.5-inch version […]
Hands on with my namesake, the Honor Holly #MWC15
As a Holly myself, I’m pretty interested in what the Honor Holly has to offer. Sadly, the Honor team at Mobile World Congress weren’t able to give me much to […]
Hands on with the Doro Liberto 820 Mini, designed for senior users #MWC15
Just released in the UK, the Doro Liberto 820 Mini is a smaller version of the existing Liberto 820. As with most Doro phones, it’s designed to be incredibly simple […]
We try out the Honor 6 Plus phablet’s photo refocusing feature #MWC15
The Honor 6 Plus 5.5 inch phablet might have an overly familiar name (6 Plus? Really?!), but it does also have a fairly unique feature: dual rear-facing cameras for refocusing […]
Hands-on and first impressions of the very affordable flagship, ASUS ZenFone 2 #MWC15
We were stupendously excited when the ASUS ZenFone 2 was announced, having loved the ZenFone 5 so much that we gave it our Outstanding Value Award in last year’s ShinyShiny […]