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Alcatel 5 Review

In our latest smartphone review, we’re going to take a look at the Alcatel 5. In-case you aren’t aware who Alcatel are, Alcatel (formerly Alcatel OneTouch) is a French brand of mobile handsets owned by Finnish consumer electronics company Nokia and used under license by Chinese electronics company TCL Corporation. (Thanks Wikipedia) As we usually do, we’re going to give you a tou...[Read More]

Smartphone Review: Huawei Mate 20 Pro

After having the chance to whet our appetite with last month’s review of the Mate 20 Lite, we were delighted to be able to get our sweaty hands on Huawei’s latest and greatest – the Mate 20 Pro. Build and Design Huawei have gone with a “3D glass” design for the Mate 20 Pro, with the curved edges of its 6.39″ display blending seamlessly into aluminium at the edge...[Read More]

Smartphone Review: Huawei Mate 20 Lite

Last year’s Huawei Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro were well received, boasting great camera performance and excellent battery life. In March the P20 Pro upped Huawei’s game further, with it’s triple back camera layout arguably offering the smartphone camera experience to beat. Anticipation levels are therefore running high for the October 16th launch of the Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro. Buil...[Read More]

Review: Sennheiser SDW5016 Wireless Headset

For office workers, juggling calls from your desk phone, soft phone (Skype) and mobile can be a hassle. Consumer audio specialists Sennheiser now have a solution aimed at the business market that gives staff a single wireless headset that can switch between phones at the touch of a button. Everything comes together thanks to the desk stand which acts as a DECT base unit and wireless charger for th...[Read More]

Review: Poetic Guardian Case For OnePlus 6

OnePlus included a nice selection of cases to accompany the release of the OnePlus 6, but compared to their phone I wouldn’t say their cases represent quite the same bang per buck. Third party case manufacturer Poetic have just launched a number of new cases for the OnePlus 6 and today we take a look at the Guardian. The Guardian is a dual layer case and comes with it’s own tempered gl...[Read More]

Review: Aukey USB Type C to USB 3.0 Adapters (2 Pack)

These pair of adapters convert your USB-C ports to the full-size USB 3.0 connector that’s still commonly used by most of today’s accessories. You’ll need one when connecting accessories to your MacBook / Chromebook or for instance transferring data from your phone to a thumb drive via OTG. They are very compact with a shiny black plastic shell. There’s a standard female blue USB 3.0 Ty...[Read More]

Is rooting your phone legal?

Rooting can turn your slow smartphone into the fast and productive device. Owners of Android devices know how many pros rooting has. But many users wonder: is rooting legal? What are the consequences of rooting your phone? And what risks can you face during the process? Find answers to that questions in this article.     Rooting your Android smartphone: is it legal? While many people are no a...[Read More]

Middle-aged Brits are developing ‘long-arm syndrome’ to see phone screens

A worrying number of middle-aged Brits have such bad eyesight they rely on ‘long-arm syndrome’ to see phone and tablet screens clearly.     Researchers who polled 2,000 adults aged 45 plus found just under four in 10 have to resort to holding their device at arm’s length to focus their eyes properly. Long-sightedness – which becomes more prevalent as we grow older – lea...[Read More]

hoverwatch Mobile Tracker

Cell Phone Tracker, hoverwatch, records SMS, call history and audio, camera, locations, WhatsApp, Facebook, SnapChat, Skype, Telegram, Instagram, internet activity, calendar, contacts   Before we share the features of hoverwatch, Please refer to your local laws to make sure your particular monitoring activities are legal in your country. By installing the software or using the service you cer...[Read More]

Honor 7X is now available

Honor just announced their most recent handset, the Honor 7X & for a limited time with the Honor Band 3!   Immersive , No Boundaries Edge-to-edge all-screen design. With a high screen-to-body ratio and 2160 x 1080 FHD+resolution, the Honor FullView display on the Honor 7X brings you an astonishing, immersive visual experience. Big Screen, Compact Body The Honor 7X packs a 5.93-Inch screen...[Read More]

Review: Bestek’s four port USB charging station

  Bestek is a manufacturer and retailer of a variety of electronic goods and appliances. I’ve been testing out one of their multi-port chargers. At the risk of spoiling too much early, I found its performance to be inconsistant, and a bit of a head scratcher.   The unit I used is semi-circle in shape, and comprised of mostly white plastic; think of it in the shape of a snail’s shell, b...[Read More]

Review: UMIDIGI Plus 5.5” Android 7.0 Smartphone

While selling for a fraction of the price, UMIDIGI’s Plus Android smartphone boasts some high end specs that put some better known brands to shame. Sharp 5.5” 1920 x 1080 LCD Touchscreen MediaTek 8 Core Helio P10 CPU, Mali-T860 GPU 4000mAh Internal Battery 4GB RAM and 32GB of Storage 0.1-0.3 sec Fingerprint Unlock USB Type C Connector with support for Quick Charge 13MP Rear and 5MP Front Cameras M...[Read More]