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What are the weirdest dating apps out there?
Modern dating apps feel a bit like playing a computer game. We swipe people like kids in a candy store, knowing that the repercussions are minor at best because in reality, you’ll never meet the person anyway. In the event that someone takes your fancy, you begin the courting game of shitty smalltalk followed by […]
Thomas Wellburn
February 7, 2017
Is smartphone addiction actually a problem?
It’s easy to argue that smartphone addiction has gotten out of hand. We’re using our mobile devices more than ever before, with our virtual lives becoming ever more important when compared with our physical ones. Still, the whole argument about whether smartphone addiction is actually a real condition or something altogether less intense is definitely […]
Thomas Wellburn
February 6, 2017
Top Dating Apps for Valentines Day
All around you people will spending valentines day together. So why not check out our top dating apps in the hope of finding love before that special day.  Before you consider those options maybe you should should give Internet dating a go. It’s no longer a taboo, people will not vilify you like a pervert […]
Thomas Wellburn
February 6, 2017
Riva S Bluetooth Speaker Review
You may remember when we reviewed the excellent Riva Turbo X bluetooth speaker. We praised it for the relatively small footprint and natural sound. Now, the company has revealed an even smaller, lighter version that still retains that same excellent sound. At just 19cm wide and 6.8cm tall, the Riva S is much smaller than […]
Thomas Wellburn
February 6, 2017
Top Revision Apps for the Exam Season
  With exam season fast approaching, we know that it can be tough to manage, keep track and revise for all the tests hiding around the corner. Naturally, you’ll be neck deep in a bunch of reading material while you try to frantically understand everything that needs to be learned, but it doesn’t all have […]
Max Stevens
February 6, 2017
How To: Install Android N
If you’re a curious cat like us with a spare Nexus device hanging around, have a play around with Android N. It’s the next step for the Google developed operating system, with new features that will make scrolling through the future Android UI, like a dream. While the update is currently being rolled out to […]
Thomas Wellburn
February 6, 2017
Yandex Mobile Browser Review
Yandex probably isn’t a name you’re all too familiar with in the UK, yet the multinational technology company already has a commanding 60% search engine market share in its native country of Russia. The Yandex browser is a popular alternative to Google Chrome and builds on the same back-end technologies that makes the former so […]
Thomas Wellburn
January 25, 2017
Distributor Game Perjudian Online PKV Games
Agen Game Per judian Online PKV Games! Sajian pkv games pro id yang saat ini dikerjakan secara online adalah cela satu permainan judi on line fantastis. Yang memberikan permainan ini skema permainan yang luar biasa. Game tersebut memberi banyak keuntungan bagi para pemain jika itu bisa memenangkannya. Untuk mendapatkan kemenangan juga ada begitu mudah selama […]
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January 25, 2017
Corpse Party: Blood Drive Review
A fun Japanese survival horror title that borrows from many concepts and pulls them off to good effect. it’s just a shame that the overall game feels somewhat generic. Survival horrors! Don’t we just love them? From Resident Evil to Silent Hill we’ve had a rich history of it, not recently though, survival horrors have […]
Thomas Wellburn
January 9, 2017
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Review
The PS Vita is a JRPG machine, designed unintentionally for crazy otakus. You cannot move for a JRPG title on the PS Vita, which makes it a bit easier to choke down the fact that Sony will not be focusing much on first party titles for the Vita. Danganronpa isn’t technicality a JRPG, sorry for […]
Thomas Wellburn
January 5, 2017
Samsung Galaxy A series gets a 2017 refresh
Samsung has announced a 2017 update to the Galaxy A series of handsets, which includes the A3, A5 and A7. The A range sits comfortably in the mid-range, going against competitor devices such as the Huawei Nova. The handsets all have fairly robust hardware and carry across some of the features we saw in last […]
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January 3, 2017
Trade in your Apple iPhone 6s 64GB for £315
We’ve got another weekly feature highlighting the best mobile phone recycle prices this week! In this addition, you could get £315 if you trade in your old Apple iPhone 6s 64GB with FoneBank! [table id=34 /] For more features, visit What Mobile’s dedicated features page. All comparison stats provided courtesy of Sellmymobile.
Thomas Wellburn
January 3, 2017
Top 4 fun mobile gadgets this Christmas
There’s plenty of mobile gadgets out there and admittedly, it can be hard to decide between them. We got a lot of presents this year here at What Mobile HQ, so here’s a rundown of the best quirky gifts we could find. Perfect Bake Smart Scale and App Available at Mobile Fun for £49.99 Baking is […]
Thomas Wellburn
December 19, 2016
Zivix Jamstik+ Smart Guitar Review
The Jamstik+ is an interesting accessory that won’t replace your guitar but should be useful for beginners who need to learn the ropes or sound design enthusiasts. Let’s start by saying that I don’t play the guitar. While I can string a few chords together and make something that resembles music, I’d hardly class myself […]
Thomas Wellburn
December 16, 2016
Trade in your Apple iPhone 6 64GB for £225.10
We’ve got another weekly feature highlighting the best mobile phone recycle prices this week! In this addition, you could get £225.10 if you trade in your old Apple iPhone 6 64GB with MusicMagpie! [table id=33 /] For more features, visit What Mobile’s dedicated features page. All comparison stats provided courtesy of Sellmymobile.
Thomas Wellburn
December 15, 2016
Top iPhone 7 smartphone cases this christmas
We got a bunch of different smartphone cases for the iPhone 7 this Christmas; too many to list in a single piece. Rather than fire them off one-by-one, we’ve gone through and gathered our top picks. Here’s our rundown of the best cases money can buy: GEAR4 Black Soho Available at GEAR4 for £34.99 The GEAR4 […]
Thomas Wellburn
December 15, 2016
Top 3 smartphone lights for the perfect selfie
We all want that perfect selfie but unfortunately, the smartphone flash rarely manages to illuminate and flatter our faces. With that in mind, we’ve rounded up and tested some of the best selfie lights we could find, ranging from cheap and cheerful to the downright ludicrous. Here’s our top 3: Loooqs Smartphone LED Flash Light Available […]
Thomas Wellburn
December 14, 2016
Microsoft tries again with latest AI chatbot ‘Zo’
Microsoft has today launched ‘Zo,’ a new chatbot on messaging app Kik that will respond to users questions and engage in conversation. We all remember Tay, that lovable, xenophobic, racist chatbot that Microsoft unleashed onto Twitter. What started off as a rather interesting premise soon descended into chaos when she began sprouting Nazi nonsense and […]
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December 6, 2016
Meet the YAAO smartphone with a 10,900mAh battery
Chinese smartphone manufacturer YAAO has just released a smartphone with a huge 10,900mAh battery. Smartphone batteries are the bane of many users existence. They never last long enough and they never seem to charge fast enough. Chinese company YAAO might not be able to fix the last one but if it’s capacity you’re after, the […]
Devices
November 30, 2016
Samsung infographic shows how the Note 7 fiasco went down
A new infographic released by London iPhone repair store ‘Repairly’ has shown how the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 disaster went down… warts and all. By now, most of the world is probably aware of what happened with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7. With numerous devices erupting into flames for no apparent reason, it was concluded […]
Devices
November 22, 2016
Samsung runs Note 7 apology in three major newspapers
Samsung has today run a full-page Galaxy Note 7 apology in three US national newspapers. After two recalls and numerous documented cases of faulty handsets going up in flames, it’s fair to say that the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was a complete disaster. The electronics giant is still reeling from the effects as it desperately […]
Devices
November 8, 2016
Virgin Media launches 4G with FREE access to WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger
Virgin Media customers will today finally get 4G connectivity after waiting almost four years compared to rival networks. It may have been a long time coming, but today Virgin Media finally launched its own 4G LTE service, using the EE spectrum. While unlimited plans are now a thing of the past, Virgin Media will be […]
Thomas Wellburn
November 7, 2016
DiGiGrid Q Review – Deceptively Powerful
[stextbox id=”custom”] Product Type: Bluetooth Speaker | Manufacturer: Libratone | Price: £199 | Where to buy: Libratone | [et_social_share] [/stextbox] The DiGiGrid Q is the newest headphone amplifier from UK premium audio manufacturer DiGiCo. DiGiCo has garnered quite a reputation over the years for creating premium quality audio mixing consoles. The company recently partnered with waves to launch a new line […]
Thomas Wellburn
October 31, 2016
Boiler Room to launch virtual reality music service
Boiler Room, an online music broadcasting platform specialising in underground dance music, is building a dedicated VR venue to help viewers feel more in touch with the performance. Initially starting as an underground music channel where events were streamed using Logitech webcams, the site has now amassed a worldwide following which it aims to capitalise by introducing virtual reality. […]
General
October 26, 2016
Apple is enjoying the Note 7 fiasco
Tim Cook couldn’t resist making a sly dig at Samsung yesterday regarding the Note 7 fire issues. The electronics giant announced their financial results for the fourth quarter, with 45.4 million units sold. This is slightly behind the same time last year, when the company shipped 48.04 million devices. Tim Cook said in a report call that […]
General
October 26, 2016
Xiaomi Mi MIX is the phone of your dreams
Xiaomi has introduced a proof-of-concept device called the Xiaomi Mi MIX, which could be the smartphone everyone has been waiting for. Revealed alongside the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it features a custom 2040 x 1080p panel that takes up a whopping 91.3% of the front. This bezel-less display is only really flanked by the sides, […]
Devices
October 25, 2016
Win a OnePlus 3 in O2 code-cracking competition
O2 has today launched a code-cracking competition where participants could have a chance to win a brand new OnePlus 3 handset. The contest will happen over four days, with customers needing to decrypt a series of illusive codes dotted around London. The first will appear on an O2 billboard opposite the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch. Once […]
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October 18, 2016
Leaked documents claim Samsung employees overworked
In the wake of safety concerns surrounding the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handset, a leaked document has revealed that the company working structure could be just as unsafe. The document shows an internal PowerPoint presentation addressed to Samsung executives dated January 2012. Initially made public by the International Trade Union Confederation, the document focuses on how […]
General
October 18, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 infograph shows what went down
Dutch smartphone comparison website mobielkopen has today released a detailed infographic showing everything that went down in the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. If you were one of the people sat on the sidelines during the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launch, it was probably quite difficult keeping up with everything going on. Smartphones were exploding […]
Devices
October 17, 2016
Yes, another Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has erupted in flames
In what now seems like a daily occurrence, another replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has erupted in flames. A woman from Dee Decasa in Honolulu, Hawaii received a replacement handset from the South Korean tech giant after the global recall in September. She had only been using the device for a day when it began smoking […]
Devices
October 13, 2016
Android 7.1 Developer Preview coming to Nexus devices October
Android engineering Vice president Dave Burke has confirmed that the upcoming Android 7.1 Developer Preview will become available to Nexus devices “later this month”. In a post on the Android developer blog, he said: “Initially, we’ll offer the Developer Preview for Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and Pixel C devices, extending to other supported devices by the […]
Thomas Wellburn
October 12, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 seized by federal regulators
A Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has been seized by federal regulators in America, pending further investigation. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, you’ll know that Samsung discontinued production of the Galaxy Note 7. The company cited that public safety is of their utmost control and, after several replacement handsets […]
Devices
October 11, 2016
UMi Plus survives a power drill
UMi has today released a promotional video showcasing the strength of the new UMi Plus… versus a power drill. The UMi Plus has reportedly been built with strength in mind, incorporating various design layers to help protect the handset. The screen uses a tempered glass panel rather than the usual Gorilla Glass from Corning, which […]
Thomas Wellburn
October 11, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 users urged to switch off handset
In a statement released by Samsung, users of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 have been told to power down and cease using the handset. The statement includes replacement handsets, which have been found to contain a similar issue. Samsung stressed that they are “working with relevant regulatory bodies to investigate the recently reported cases”, while also announcing a […]
Thomas Wellburn
October 11, 2016
Microsoft Paint is going 3D
A leaked video on YouTube has today revealed that the new Microsoft Paint will include full 3D drawing capabilities. Microsoft Paint has never exactly been an application renowned for it’s features and design capabilities. A freeware program bundled with Windows since the mid-80’s, it’s rarely evolved and was only really useful for taking print screens […]
General
October 10, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 production on hold
South Korean media has said that production for the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has been put on hold indefinitely after reports of replacement handsets going up in smoke. Korean news agency Yonhap stated that the electronics giant had halted production of the smartphone, which only last month recalled 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 handsets […]
Devices
October 10, 2016
HTC 10 now available in new red colour with 15% off
The HTC 10 has been updated with a new Camellia Red colour which is now available exclusively from the HTC website. What’s more, customers will be able to get an additional 15 percent off from the 6th – 30th October. This means that you’ll be able to pick up the new HTC 10 for just […]
Devices
October 7, 2016
Google Pixel is everything the iPhone 7 should’ve been
Yesterday, Google announced the ‘Google Pixel’, a handset bursting with new features. With the Apple conference taking place little more than a month prior, all eyes were on Google to see what the search giant had up it sleeves. The company did not disappoint. A handset with flagship features and ‘best-in-class’ camera, plus improved VR […]
Devices
October 5, 2016
5 Kiat memilih Situs Poker Online Terbaik dan Nomor satu
5 Kiat memilih Situs Poker Online Terbaik & Terpercaya! Untuk saat tersebut dengan berkembangnya teknologi yang pastinya setiap permainan pertaruhan di mainkan secara online. Oleh sebab itu dengan bermain dengan online Anda memerlukan website judi online terbaik serta terpercaya. Berikut ini 5 kiat dalam memilih website poker online terbaik & terpercaya. Simak yuk! winholdempokeronline.com Manfaatkan […]
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October 5, 2016
Google Pixel leak reveals everything a day early
A fresh leak of the Google Pixel has revealed pretty much everything about the handset, which is due to happen tomorrow at “7:00 am”. With the Google Pixel launch scheduled to happen tomorrow, we’re all eagerly awaiting the announcement of the upcoming Google flagship handset… or at least we were, until everything leaked this morning. […]
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October 3, 2016
DominoQQ Agen Judi Online Terbaik dan Terpercaya di Indonesia 2019
Halo sahabat pertaruhan dominoqq online, bertemu lagi dengan saya disini untuk membahas seputar dunia betting online, pada kesempatan yang indah ini kami akan sedikit berbagi kepada dikau tekait dengan beberapa sesuatu yang berhubungan dengan betting dominoqq Online. Pada dasarnya semua jenis permainan judi itu sama, keberuntungan sebagai satu diantara tujuan penting di bermain judi online […]
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September 29, 2016
A ‘safe’ Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has now exploded
A Samsung Galaxy Note 7 deemed to be safe has exploded in China, throwing into question the safety of new handsets. Another Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has exploded. Yes another one. If you’ve got sick of hearing about these devices going up in flames, this story is a bit different. It turns out that the […]
Devices
September 28, 2016
Apple iOS users can’t understand emoji’s
A new survey published by E2Save has shown that iOS users struggle to understand emoji icons as well as Android users. E2Save is an online mobile phone store, proving contract and sim-free deals. The company asked Brits to identify the meaning of twenty of the most confusing emojis, in an attempt to see if people […]
General
September 28, 2016
Xiaomi Mi 5s has the worlds first ‘ultrasonic’ fingerprint reader
Xiaomi Mi 5s announced by Chinese smartphone manufacturer. This new flagship handset carries powerful hardware with one defining feature, an ultrasonic fingerprint reader. Ultrasonic, you say! What is that? Actually, it’s a technology that’s been around for the past couple of years but was never mature enough to make it into commercial release. Xiaomi had […]
Devices
September 27, 2016
OnePlus 3 to be stocked exclusively by O2 in UK
O2 has become the first mobile network in the UK to stock the flagship killing OnePlus 3 handset. The device will go on sale September 29th 2016 through the O2 Refresh tariff, starting at £28 per month. This plan will get the user 500 minutes, unlimited texts and 500mb data. There is no upfront cost […]
Devices
September 27, 2016
BT and Sky customers affected by Yahoo hack
BT and Sky has confirmed that the Yahoo hack will affect a minority of their customers and is advising password information to be changed immediately. The recent Yahoo hack, which dates back to 2014 and is thought to effect some 500 million users, impacts those who use email services provided by the internet giant. Initially […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 23, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 handsets well received, says new report
A report from startup company Aspectiva has shown that the Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus devices were well received, with over 70% having favourable things to say regarding the new handsets. Aspectiva specialises in consumer opinions and uses the latest in machine learning to analyse public feedback. The company has today released a short report […]
Devices
September 23, 2016
Samsung ordered to X-ray every Note 7 in Korea
Regulatory body in South Korea orders Samsung to X-Ray every Galaxy Note 7 handset in case of battery fault. Samsung has been ordered by a regulator in South Korea to perform X-ray scans of every Galaxy Note 7 handset in the country, including newer models expected to be used a replacements in the exchange program. […]
Devices
September 23, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 costs only $220 to manufacture
A new teardown report by a UK analytics company has revealed that the Apple iPhone 7 costs just £173.16 GBP to manufacture. Most people are not very savvy when it comes to business and money, so it tends to be a revelation when they realise just how much money these big tech companies make on their […]
Devices
September 22, 2016
Umi Plus Extreme version will have 6GB RAM
UMi Plus Extreme is big jump over the standard Plus, offering 6GB RAM and a much faster processor. UMi is a brand pushing their marketing reach pretty heavily right now. With launch after launch, they’re quickly amassing a solid lineup of cheap, well equipped devices. It seems only yesterday that the impressive UMi Plus was […]
Devices
September 22, 2016
At risk Galaxy Note 7 users getting software update
Samsung has today started pushing out an update for Galaxy note 7 users using ‘at risk’ handsets, which prompts them to exchange the device asap. The electronics giant has started getting serious about the new update, no doubt due to large volume of damaging reports emerging on social media. Handsets exploding in cars, garages and […]
Devices
September 21, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 hands-on and first impressions
Ahead of our review which should be going live sometime tomorrow, we got an exclusive Apple iPhone 7 hands-on at the Three UK event on Friday. Fighting through a wave of journalists, we managed to give it a quick spin and get some first impressions of Apple’s latest flagship device. Let’s start with the obvious, […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 21, 2016
Flash storage throughout the ages
With the announcement of SanDisks huge 1TB SD card, it really makes you think just how far flash storage has come in the past decade. The first commercial Secure Digital (SD) card was released way back in 1999, through a joint venture by Panasonic, Toshiba and SanDisk. It replaced the older MultiMedia Card (MMC) format, […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 20, 2016
Oculus Rift now available in the UK
After a little bit of waiting, the Oculus Rift is finally available to buy in the UK from today. Previously available only in the United States, the virtual reality (VR) headset that ignited a revolution is finally here in the UK. You’ll be able to purchase it for £549 through retailers including Curry’s, PC World, […]
General
September 20, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 frozen in coca-cola for 12 hours
A YouTube user who got his hands on an early Apple iPhone 7 put it through the ultimate stress test, by submerging it in coca cola and freezing the handset for 12 hours. Plenty of people have been putting the new Apple iPhone 7 through its paces to test the water resistance capabilities and this […]
Devices
September 19, 2016
How to check your Galaxy Note 7 has a new battery
Got a new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and wondering how to check the battery? Here’s how to find out. Samsung has today started rolling out new Galaxy Note 7 replacements to consumers. If you’re one of the unlucky bunch who purchased one and had to return it, you might be wondering how to check if […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 19, 2016
Microsoft Surface Book and XBox One S bundle is tempting
Microsoft Surface Book and XBox One S bundle offers savings of up to £395 on the Microsoft Store, making the latter practically free. Windows Central has reported that people who signed up for the Windows Insider preview – where you get to test early preview builds of Microsoft software – are getting emails teasing a […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 19, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exploding in China now
It seems like every week that a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handset keeps bursting into flames or randomly exploding, with the latest report now coming from China. Samsung had previously stated that the battery issue would not effect Chinese handsets due to a change in supplier, though it has now been revealed that this only […]
Devices
September 19, 2016
Xiaomi is making compact cameras now
Xiaomi has announced the new Xiaoyi M1 compact camera, operating under their sub-brand Xiaoyi and featuring interchangeable lenses. Not content with releasing drones and slow cookers, Xiaomi seems to be branching out well beyond their smartphone footprint. The Chinese manufacturer has announced a new compact camera which uses the Sony IMX269 Micro 4/3 sensor. This […]
General
September 19, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exchange program in UK from today
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exchange program has gone live in the UK today, with the company swapping out dangerous units for safer models. Samsung will be personally swapping the faulty handset, with customers receiving a call from their network provider or operator to arrange the exchange. Those who haven’t already received a call should contact […]
Devices
September 19, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 performance faster than a Mac Pro
Benchmarks for the new Apple iPhone 7 A10 chipset are now in and it’s fast… very fast. Intel has pretty much been the dominant player in the world of desktops and laptops, with AMD the only really competitor. While the company will no doubt keep that crown for a bit longer, they should be starting […]
Devices
September 16, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 gets the iFixit teardown
iFixit has finally got their hands on the new Apple iPhone 7 and is currently in the process of a pretty thorough teardown. With the launch of the Apple iPhone 7 happening today, there’s obviously a lot of related news going on. iFixit, a website that specialises in tearing down technology to reveal its ugly […]
Devices
September 16, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 tortured in YouTube stress test
YouTube user JerryRigEverything has subjected the brand new Apple iPhone 7 to various stress tests, concluding that the device is a step up from the previous 6 model. YouTube user JerryRigEverything has quite a name for destroying handsets to test their worth and it just so happens he’s got hold of the latest Apple iPhone 7. The […]
Devices
September 16, 2016
Here’s where you can get the Apple iPhone 7 today
The Apple iPhone 7 has gone on sale today and we’ve scoured the web to see how much retailers are selling it for. The Apple iPhone 7 is the newest handset from the Cupertino electronics giant, boasting an improved processor, more RAM and much more. The iPhone 7 Plus takes this a step further, with dual […]
Devices
September 16, 2016
Even the Samsung Galaxy S7 is exploding now
Not content with the Note 7 exploding in people’s pockets, it seems that the Samsung Galaxy S7 is the latest device to experience problems. CCTV footage obtained by The Sun newspaper shows Sarah Crockett at ‘Hold the Anchovies’ restaurant in the UK screaming in shock as her Galaxy S7 goes up in smoke. Overall damage doesn’t appear […]
Devices
September 15, 2016
The Microsoft Surface Phone is real
The Microsoft Surface Phone could be real after all, after a cryptic Tweet posted by Microsoft employee Laura Janet Baker. Laura works as a ‘Microsoft Technical Fellow’ and was asked about the rumoured handset. She replied with this confusing tweet: While it’s not a clear indication that the Surface Phone is still in production, it’s […]
Devices
September 15, 2016
When will the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 stop exploding?
Another day… another Samsung Galaxy Note 7 bursting into flames. It seems to be getting somewhat out of hand. Caught on camera by Sharon Cain, a nurse, it took place on a highway in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Details on the newest incident are still sketchy at best, but a video taken by a bystander […]
Devices
September 15, 2016
Jet Black iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are sold out
If you were looking to get your hands on the jet black iPhone 7 or any iPhone 7 Plus, we got some bad news for you as supplies have been exhausted.  It’s been a long wait but the iPhone 7 is almost here, due to hit shelves tomorrow. Apple were always expected to sell the iPhone […]
Devices
September 15, 2016
Could we see the Samsung Galaxy S8 earlier?
Due to the Galaxy Note 7 recall earlier last week, analyst are predicting Samsung to bring forward the release of the S8. The global recall of the Galaxy Note 7 is serious. Injuries have been reported and massive destruction to properties has been linked to Samsung’s latest handset. Samsung has identified the fault to be in […]
Devices
September 14, 2016
Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 renders leak online
Twitter leaker OnLeaks has revealed press renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 edition. It’s been over a year since the Samsung Galaxy A8 last went on the market and we’ve been waiting to when the successor would start doing the rounds online. Twitter authority @OnLeaks has today acquired some internal renders of handset which, given […]
Devices
September 13, 2016
Was the Apple iPhone 7 launch a success?
The Apple iPhone 7 launch has been and gone, but the reception seemed pretty hostile this year. Social media figures seem to suggest people were less interested, while analyst opinions have been mixed, with some predicting strong sales due to the Apple brand and others feeling somewhat underwhelmed. The hard stats Comparing this Apple iPhone […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 13, 2016
No fingerprint scanner for Xperia XZ in US
US versions of the Xperia XZ and Z Compact will not come with the fingerprint scanner both devices were announced with, at IFA 2016.  The Xperia XZ is widely lauded as the device Sony should have showed off first this year. It looks to be a true flagship device unlike the Xperia X. Unveiled at IFA […]
Manny Pham
September 13, 2016
Huawei Mate 9 could debut Kirin 950
The Huawei Mate 9 could be launching soon with the end of 2016 being touted, and sources in China saying the new device could debut the Kirin 960. Smartphone manufacturers are usually creatures of habit, so the launch of a new Huawei Mate should be on the cards. In 2014 we saw the Ascend Mate 7 in October, the […]
Devices
September 13, 2016
Samsung marks replacement Note 7 with blue ticks
Samsung will be ship replacement Note 7 devices soon and will be labelling them with blue ticks in Australia, and possibly worldwide.  In case you missed it, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has a habit of exploding and Samsung are moving swiftly to sweep up charred remains of its serious problem. Granted it’s a small […]
Devices
September 13, 2016
Microsoft to kill Lumia line with no successor?
Microsoft are tipped to end the Lumia line by the end of the year, with no Surface Phone planned to take its place. Is this the end of Microsoft’s handset business? We could be seeing the end of Microsoft’s involvement in the smartphone market as a source speaking to Mobile News confirmed plans to exit the space. […]
Manny Pham
September 12, 2016
Samsung officially recalls Note 7
Samsung has finally announced a recall on the Galaxy Note 7, ceasing sales, after reports of the device exploding has prompted concerns over safety. In tandem, the Korean manufacturer has announced an exchange programme to bring back 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 devices currently in the public sphere. This latest move follows the 35 confirmed cases by Samsung, of the Note […]
Devices
September 12, 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 just keeps exploding
There seems to be a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exploding every week… and the latest reports suggest it has no immediate signs of stopping either. Two more devices have exploded in the last week and it doesn’t seem to be region specific, suggesting a much wider problem than Samsung previously thought. The electronics giant has […]
Devices
September 12, 2016
£35 iPhone 7 adapter allows charging and music
Belkin partnered with Apple to develop an iPhone 7 adapter that will allow users to charge and listen to music simultaneously.  Apple got rid of the 3.5mm headphone jack and a lot of people are not happy. Thankfully an adapter will be included in the box, so your expensive headphones won’t be made redundant. However using […]
Manny Pham
September 9, 2016
Flight passengers warned not to charge Note 7
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a warning, urging passengers to not charge the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 during flights. The FAA stopped short of a full scale ban on the Note 7, but it’s safe to say the issue is quite serious when a regulatory body has to single out a specific device. The […]
Devices
September 9, 2016
Samsung Galaxy S8 may be curved in all sizes
Samsung might be making curve screens the new standard for its flagship ‘S’ series, starting with the Galaxy S8 next year.  The curve screen Samsung is now synonymous with, has brought the Korean manufacturer a lot of high praise and success. It’s quite evident consumers prefer the eye-pleasing S7 Edge, as it outsold plenty of rivalling devices, […]
Devices
September 9, 2016
Google Pixel launch date leaked
The Google Pixel launch date has been leaked by one of Australia’s biggest network providers. Google’s next smartphone line is expected next month.  Now that the iPhone 7 is out of the way, the focus is now on Google with the big ‘G’ expected to launch its newest smartphone line soon. It’s not clear whether […]
Devices
September 9, 2016
Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem delayed for Mario
Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem will be delayed as Nintendo are looking to bring Super Mario Run to iOS and Android devices first.  Apple got things going at the iPhone 7 launch with a massive bombshell. Legendary Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto, graced the stage last night to announce new game Super Mario Run. While pretty much everyone […]
Apps
September 8, 2016
Apple raises UK prices on iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
Apple raises UK prices for the iPhone 7, 7 Plus, and a range of products, a result stemming from rise of inflation due to Brexit.  Apple’s latest iteration of the iPhone will set you back more if you’re looking to upgrade. The change in pricing is because of inflation, which increased after the UK voted to leave […]
Devices
September 8, 2016
Another Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has exploded
A local South Carolina resident has lost his home and is currently living in hotels, after a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 exploded in his garage. Fresh off the news that Samsung has started recalling Note 7 handsets due to a battery manufacturing error, it seems that another one has caught fire due to the same issue. WMBF […]
Devices
September 8, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus announced
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, featuring a new design, dual cameras, no headphone jack and an improved home button. Another year, another iPhone launch… but wait, this one actually carries quite a few things worth mentioning! Contrary to the last launch, Apple has totally redesigned the exterior of the iPhone […]
Devices
September 7, 2016
Apple Watch Series 2 is “swim-proof”
Warming up the crowd at the Apple Special Event is the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 2, a wearable that caters massively to swim fans.  As expected Apple has announced the second iteration of the Apple Watch, the Apple Watch Series 2. The first Apple Watch was splash-proof as pointed out by CEO Tim […]
Devices
September 7, 2016
How to watch the Apple iPhone 7 event
The time is almost upon us. One of the biggest days in the tech calendar is here, and we’re going to make sure you don’t miss out on the Apple iPhone 7 event.  CEO Tim Cook is expected to take centre stage to help take the figurative silk curtains, off the anticipated iPhone 7. A lot of questions need […]
Manny Pham
September 7, 2016
LG V20 is an audiophile’s dream Android phone
The not so secret LG V20 has been unveiled in San Francisco with features audiophiles will love and have other manufacturers looking over their shoulders. Launching a new phone before Apple is always a good idea, LG are cutting it a bit fine doing it a day before. Had it happened on the 8th the impressive V20 would’ve probably […]
Devices
September 7, 2016
BlackBerry returns to Korean market with Priv
BlackBerry is expected to launch the security focused Priv handset in South Korea after almost three years out of the regional Asian market. It’s been three years since BlackBerry last launched a handset in the Korean market, pulling out of the country completely and abandoning their regional office. Declining sales and a lessening market presence […]
Devices
September 7, 2016
Blancco security expert gives view on iPhone 7 launch
A top security expert from data security firm Blancco has given his thoughts on the imminent iPhone 7 launch and what it may include. With the iPhone 7 launch happening later today, plenty of industry figures are touting their opinions on the new handset, which is expected to drop the headphone jack and include a dual lens camera. Richard […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 7, 2016
iPhone 6s bestselling smartphone worldwide
Data reveals the iPhone 6s as the bestselling smartphone worldwide, with Apple also occupying the number two spot with the iPhone 6. Apple are showing no sign of slowing down as the Cupertino-based company has come out on top in Q2 of this year. Apple’s latest handset, the iPhone 6s, took four percent of worldwide smartphone […]
Devices
September 6, 2016
Ctrl is world’s first virtual reality drama series
The worlds first virtual reality drama series will be released this Thursday on the Oculus Store, using the Samsung Gear VR headset. Created by Breaking Fourth, a virtual reality studio in London, the video was previously nominated for the Innovation in experience design award by the Wired Audi Awards. It will also be showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 6, 2016
LG V20 might not be modular like the LG G5
Eyewitness reports claim the LG V20 will not be modular like the LG G5, a move if true could spell the end of LG’s modular concept.  We’re not too far away from the grand unveiling of the LG V20 in San Francisco. A lot of substantial official facts have been confirmed about the V20, by […]
Devices
September 6, 2016
EE 4G+ launches, enabling speeds of 360Mbps
EE 4G speeds are getting a hefty upgrade as the UK network is now flipping the switch on Cat 9 technology, enabling 4G+. It was two years ago EE flicked the switch enabling Cat 6 devices to hit the 4G speeds we enjoy now. Now the UK network is giving its 4G customers a significant upgrade, that would […]
Manny Pham
September 6, 2016
Google tablet by Huawei could be on its way
A rumour out of nowhere! A Huawei manufactured Google tablet could well be on its way to join the two new Google smartphones, by the end of the year.  There hasn’t been a lot of speculation on a new Google tablet, so we’re still reeling from the news ourself. According to reputable leakster Evan Blass the […]
Devices
September 6, 2016
Piano black iPhone 7 could debut
A piano black iPhone 7 could be on the cards as Apple are expected to add to the colour roster. Space black is also rumoured to be making a come back.  Your smartphone is your trusty companion and selecting the right colour to suit your everyday wear is not a decision to take lightly. The latest […]
Devices
September 5, 2016
Durex to continue campaign for ‘safe sex emoji’
Durex has announced that the Unicode consortium failed to accept their application for a safe sex emoji, leading to a rather funny response… After finding out that their application for a safe sex emoji was unsuccessful, Durex sent a rather tongue-in-cheek press release today, stating that they had launched new ‘aubergine’ flavoured condom. For those […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 5, 2016
iPhone 7 Plus benchmark reveals super powered phone
Not long to go until one of the biggest events in the tech calendar is upon us. But until then, we have a leaked iPhone 7 Plus benchmark to show you.   It’s a guarantee manufacturers will in some way make their next device quicker than the previous. The iPhone 7 is rumoured to be debuting a new chipset, the […]
Devices
September 5, 2016
Wiko U Feel Prime flagship handset announced
French manufacturer announces flagship Wiko U Feel Prime, with an aluminum unibody, fingerprint sensor and 250 euro price-tag. Wiko is not a company that is synonymous with the smartphone world. A small French manufacturer, they’ve only just started branching out to different market. We visited their booth back at Mobile World Congress last year and […]
Thomas Wellburn
September 5, 2016
Experienced analyst drops iPhone 7 details
Apple are due to drop iPhone 7 details itself in a couple of days, but an analyst has gone ahead and revealed some juicy details we just might see at the grand unveiling.  Ming-chi Kuo works for KGI Securities and has been predicting Apple hardware details for years with alarming accuracy. The details Kuo has revealed this […]
Manny Pham
September 5, 2016
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