The main reason we tie ourselves to two year contracts with a telco is the free phone. Well, it’s not quite free, but it feels it when compared to the alternative of buying an AUD$1,000 device outright. Fortunately, cheaper handsets are now better than ever before, with devices like the…
…like the version of PowerPoint you’d see on a PC, because it in fact is the same code as the version of PowerPoint you’d download from the store and see on a PC.” Users will be able to continue using their smartphone as a second screen while Continuum is running,…
…white. The plastic itself feels closer to the quality of a smartphone like the Nexus 5, rather than some of the flimsier devices on the market. That being said, there’s a teensy bit of flex in the case due to its interchangeable nature. In my time with the Lumia 640,…
LG today unveiled the LG G4 – its latest flagship smartphone – highlighting a curved screen, f/1.8 aperture rear-facing camera and leather backing as the device’s key features. The G4’s 16 megapixel camera boasts an aperture of f/1.8, f/0.1 wider than the camera in Samsung’s Galaxy S6. The wider aperture…
Our iPhones and Android smartphones have a useful feature not many of us know about: call blocking. Here’s how to turn it on….
…smartphone or tablet. The Nexus Player also includes a remote control with built-in voice search functionality, which can be used for tasks such as browsing their media libraries and searching for YouTube videos. The remote itself can be used to control simple games, but an on optional wireless gamepad is…
Sony today announced its newest flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z4, but has yet to confirm its international availability. Unveiled in Japan, Sony’s homeland, the Xperia Z4 is almost identical to Sony’s previous flagship, the Xperia Z3. While the two handsets are almost aesthetically identical, the Z4 is 6.9mm thick and…
…stepped up its game in a big way, and reminded us that there’s a reason it’s the top Android smartphone manufacturer. Note: We will not be doing a separate review for the regular Galaxy S6. With the exception of the curved screen, the pair are identical for intents and purposes….
Google this week has made it easier for Android smartphone and tablet users to find a lost device. Googling “find my phone” will bring up a map with the last known location of handset, providing the user has signed into the same Google Account on both. Users also have the…
SanDisk yesterday announced the Australian launch of its Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0, a dual-pronged USB drive designed for Android smartphones and tablets. The Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0 allows Android smartphone and tablet owners to transfer data between their smartphone and their PC. In addition to a cleaner design,…
LG has accidentally revealed the LG G4, its next flagship smartphone, ahead of its official announcement at the end of this month. A work-in-progress website promoting the G4 was discovered over the weekend, containing a multitude of images showcasing the unannounced handset. The site has since been pulled offline. While…
LG over the past week has been revealing small tatters of information regarding the LG G4, its next flagship smartphone. The Korean manufacturer today announced that the G4 will feature a 16 megapixel camera with an aperture of f/1.8, making it the widest aperture camera developed for a smartphone to…