…or the shiniest device on the market, the Nexus 5X is an incredibly compelling mid-to-high end smartphone. The only comparable device around at the moment is Motorola’s Moto X Play, which runs a mostly pure version of Android, and has expandable storage, a better battery, but a worse camera. It’s…
…easy, and if you’re eyeing a Samsung smartphone such as the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6 Edge+ or the Galaxy Note 5, Samsung has an app that can further streamline the process. This story was sponsored by Samsung Australia. Firstly, there’s a few things you won’t be able…
…travelled, Health is also able to help a user plan a post work out rest, for example. The Band 2 is also able to provide notifications, run guided workouts, and tie in with Cortana for users with a Windows-based smartphone. It is compatible Windows Phone, iOS, and Android. While Microsoft’s…
Releasing just two 2015 flagships clearly wasn’t enough for Motorola, as the company has added a third to its family of top tier “Moto X” phones: the Moto X Force. The Moto X Force’s claim to fame is what Motorola calls a shatterproof or “ShatterShield” display. The screen consists of…
The 2015 version of the Moto G is arguable the best budget smartphone on the market, offering much more than its AUD$369 price tag would have one believe. While the handset was scheduled to hit Australian shelves in early September, its release date fell back to late September, then dropped…
The weak Australian dollar has sent smartphone prices skyrocketing to the point where you need to drop at least AUD$1,000 for the latest devices from Apple and Samsung. While Apple and Samsung both make great smartphones, AUD$1,000 isn’t exactly a small figure when you’re eyeing at an outright purchase. If…
It feels like Sony sensors appear in almost every second smartphone. While companies such as Apple are able to get amazing results from Sony cameras, Sony – for some reason – isn’t able to match them. The Z5 Compact can take great (albeit oversaturated and occasionally blown out) photos when…
A camera can make or break a smartphone. The HTC One M9 was a solid phone let down by an average camera, while the iPhone’s rear shooter has often been heralded as the reason to own an Apple-made handset. While Panasonic isn’t known for smartphones, it’s trying to eclipse the…
HTC today took the wraps off the heavily leaked One A9, a new midrange smartphone that abandons much of the Taiwanese manufacturer’s aesthetic lineage for a seemingly iPhone inspired design. Much like this year’s One M9, the HTC One A9 is a 5-inch smartphone with a 1080p display. HTC has…
…Motorola’s midrange offering does a more than admirable job at keeping up with phones twice its price. With one or two exceptions, the Moto X Play feels like a flagship smartphone without the flagship price tag. The Moto X Play is very much a Motorola smartphone; much like the company’s…
…a network ally in Vodafone who is really willing to support us, isn’t scared of competitive pricing, and is interested in seeing Kogan Mobile succeed in the market.” Kogan will offer two smartphone plans: 3XL, with 3GB of data, and unlimited talk and text, and 5XL, with 5GB of data,…
…dedicated workout mode. While past Samsung smartwatches have only been compatible with Samsung’s own smartphones, the Gear S2 can pair with any Android smartphone running Kit Kat or better. Samsung will support the Gear S2’s launch with eight additional watch band accessories, that will each retail for AUD$59 to AUD$89….