Australia is set to be one of the first markets for Huawei‘s Mate 8 phablet when it launches in the first quarter of this year. While the handset was first unveiled at the tail-end of last year, the Chinese manufacturer spent much of its CES press conference delving into the…
Huawei today at CES 2016 unveiled a pair of blinged out smartwatches predominantly designed for a female audience. Known as the Huawei Watch Jewel and the Huawei Watch Elegant, the pair are based on last year’s Huawei Watch, but feature a more feminine design. Both the Huawei Watch Jewel and…
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei overnight unveiled the Huawei Mate 8, a massive 6-inch phablet slated for release in the first quarter of 2016. Succeeding 2014’s Mate 7, Huawei‘s new phablet is powered by an all new-in house CPU dubbed the Kirin 950. The eight-core Kirin 950 boasts four cores clocked…
Huawei’s new MediaPad M2 is part of a dying breed of tablets clinging to a widescreen aspect ratio. Microsoft went 3:2 to with the Surface Pro 3, while Samsung has instead opted for the distinctly iPad like 4:3. While 4:3 and 3:2 are arguably much better aspect ratios when it…
…I feel like the stainless steel strap suits the Huawei Watch’s masculine build. The Huawei Watch is a little chunkier than you’d expect a watch to be, especially when you account for the link band. While this isn’t out of the ordinary for smartwatches, it occasionally felt a little too…
Huawei will begin selling its first Android Wear powered wearable, the Huawei Watch, locally from October 15. Four different configurations will be available, starting at AUD$549. Full pricing is as follows: Silver Huawei Watch with leather band: AUD$549 Silver Huawei Watch with mesh strap: AUD$649 Silver Huawei Watch with matching…
…version of the operating system. The 5.2-inch Nexus 5X is built by LG and the successor to arguably one of the most cherished Android smartphones, the 2013 Nexus 5. The 5.7-inch all-metal Nexus 6P is built by Huawei, and is billed as the most premium Nexus smartphone yet. As rumoured,…
The Huawei Watch was one of the most promising wearables unveiled at Mobile World Congress, and now – after a couple of long months – I got the chance to see it again at IFA in Berlin. While there, I had a chat to Ben Norton, Huawei‘s Wearable Design Expert,…
Huawei overnight announced the Mate S, a 5.5-inch Android smartphone featuring an Apple-like Force Touch display. As with the Apple Watch, Huawei‘s Mate S can detect how hard a user is pushing down on the screen; Huawei says the screen is sensitive enough that it can be used to weigh…
…until it was updated to Android Wear 5.1.1. Updating an Android Wear smartwatch requires it to be paired with an Android smartphone. All new Android Wear devices – including the upcoming Huawei Watch and ASUS ZenWatch 2 – will be compatible with Android Wear for iOS out of the box. …
…will be sold outright directly through Sony, but was not able to reveal pricing or availability. Click here for CyberShack’s first impressions of the Xperia M4 Aqua. The pair of new smartphones will join the HTC Desire 820, Huawei Ascend G6, and LG F70 at Optus’ AUD$40 per month tier….
This week on CyberShack TV, Maddie took a look at the Huawei Ascend G7.