The Galaxy Note 4 and the iPhone 6 Plus are the new staples for the phablet trend around the world. Both these phones come with huge displays that render one-handed use obsolete, to say the least. Even though you’ve got a one-handed mode on the iPhone 6 Plus, it doesn’t make the large phone any manageable. That doesn’t mean that ...
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LG G3 vs OnePlus One – flagship vs underdog
The LG G3 was one of the most acclaimed smartphones of 2014, mainly because when it was launched, it came with the best QHD screen one could find on the smartphone market and because its design was pretty attractive. The OnePlus One, on the other hand, became popular as the flagship killer and the main attraction of the device is ...
Read More »Android 4.4.4 KitKat bugs and how to fix them
Even though Android 5.1 Lollipop has just been outed by Google a few days ago, only about 3 % of Android-running smartphones benefit from the new software update, and we’re not referring to Android 5.1, but to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Although many Motorola, Nexus, LG, Samsung and HTC devices have already seen the Lollipop treatment, there are still many out ...
Read More »Galaxy S3 most likely passing up Lollipop
Android 5.0 Lollipop is the talk of the town among tech enthusiasts and especially Android and Samsung fans, and one of the most often asked questions is whether the Samsung Galaxy S3 will be getting the Android Lollipop update. That question is hard to answer, because the South Korean company doesn’t seem to respond to inquiries about the update, its ...
Read More »Galaxy A7 vs iPhone 6 Plus: premium features compared
OEMs are starting to gravitate more and more towards giving users a phone that can be called premium, made up of high-end materials. Samsung is trying to do just that ever since the Galaxy S5 was so massively criticizes for the cheap, band-aid-like plastic chassis. The Galaxy Alpha was the first premium phone from the South Korean company, followed by ...
Read More »Lenovo Yoga 2 8 review: an affordable, versatile slate
The Lenovo Yoga 2 8 inch tablet is the newest addition to the Lenovo Yoga line-up, enhanced with the AnyPen feature that lets you use any kind of pointy device as a stylus. Our Lenovo Yoga 2 8 review will try to emphasize the good and the bad parts about the slate. This slate isn’t the cheapest you can get, ...
Read More »Moto X Android update to Lollipop rolling out
The original Moto X is one of the best devices you can get on a budget and still bears some Google partnership so that updates should arrive in a timely manner. Even so, it seems that the Moto X Android update to Lollipop is still not available for download and the OTA hasn’t been sent out. That doesn’t mean that ...
Read More »Lenovo Vibe X2 Pro and P90 announced at CES 2015
Even though Lenovo smartphones usually don’t make it to the states, the company still has a few great devices up its sleeves, which it demoed at CES 2015 yesterday. The Lenovo Vibe X2 Pro is the newest bordering high-end, layered smartphone from the Chinese company, while the Lenovo P90 is more of a phablet with a massive battery. Both these ...
Read More »Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 up for sale in the U.S.
The Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 made an appearance a few days ago, not per se, rather as the upcoming substitutes for the Galaxy Alpha which will be discontinued starting February 2015. At the time, no information was available about a US release of the phones, but we did know that the A5 was available in certain regions already. Now, ...
Read More »Galaxy A7 and Galaxy Grand Max pop up in the wild
The Samsung Galaxy A7 is the more mysterious edition in the Galaxy Alpha-inspired smartphone line and so far we haven’t heard much about it. Now a new leak reveals a few details about the upcoming high-end edition in the Galaxy A-line, as well as a few details about the upcoming Galaxy Grand Max. Sammobile, our reliable source for the Samsung ...
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