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Beyerdynamic MMX 101iE in-ear headphones - review
Android / audio / iPhone / portable

Beyerdynamic MMX 101iE in-ear headphones – review

Thursday, May 15, 2014Thursday, May 15, 2014 - by mike s

When it comes to knocking out high-quality headphones and microphones, Beyerdynamic have decades of experience behind them, so we were keen to try out their mid priced MMX 101 iE …

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Samsung Galaxy K Zoom Android cameraphone packs 20MP ensor and 12-240mm zoom
Android / mobiles / photography

Samsung Galaxy K Zoom Android cameraphone packs 20MP sensor and 24-240mm zoom

Wednesday, Apr 30, 2014Tuesday, Apr 29, 2014 - by Pete Railton

Samsung has announced its new Android-powered camera/smartphone combo, the Galaxy K Zoom, which packs a 20MP camera and a beefy optical zoom.

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How to DEFINITELY turn off the annoying Samsung Galaxy S5 camera shutter noise
Android / mobiles / photography

How to DEFINITELY turn off the annoying Samsung Galaxy S5 camera shutter sound

Monday, Apr 28, 2014 - by mike s - 23 Comments.

Anyone hoping that Samsung had finally listened to its customers and given them the option to turn off the annoying camera shutter noise on its new Samsung Galaxy S5 handset is in for …

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Cortana v Siri v Google Now - can the new Windows Phone voice assistant beat the rest?
Android / iPhone / mobiles / Windows Mobile

Cortana v Siri v Google Now – can the new Windows Phone voice assistant beat the rest?

Monday, Apr 14, 2014 - by mike s

A handy comparison on Windows Phone Central pitches Microsoft’s new Cortana voice assistant against the competition, and the results make for interesting viewing. 

Cortana v Siri v Google Now – can the new Windows Phone voice assistant beat the rest? Read More
SmartWatch 2 SW2
Android / computing / portable

Sony SmartWatch 2 SW2 – long term user review

Thursday, Apr 3, 2014 - by Sam Dervish - 1 Comment

So, I’ve been using the Smartwatch 2 by Sony for a few months now and generally liking the experience, this is actually Sony’s third attempt at a smartwatch, and although …

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Philips announces ultra high definition 8809 series TVs running Android
Android / computing

Philips announces ultra high definition 8809 series TVs running Android

Monday, Mar 31, 2014Monday, Mar 31, 2014 - by mike s

There’s already been a few TVs running the Android OS, but Philips have just introduced a real bad boy in the shape of the 55″ 8809  Ultra HD TV series .

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HTC One M8 flagship phone serves up sleek looks, nifty UI and faster camera
Android / mobiles

HTC One M8 flagship phone serves up sleek looks, nifty UI and faster camera

Wednesday, Mar 26, 2014Thursday, Mar 27, 2014 - by Pete Railton

Although the rather remarkable HTC One scooped up awards all over the shop when it was released last year, it failed to send cash tills ringing in the way the …

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Google on your wrist: Android wearables announced
Android / mobiles / portable

Google on your wrist: Android wearables announced as the smartwatch revolution begins

Tuesday, Mar 18, 2014Tuesday, Mar 18, 2014 - by mike s

The much-touted smartwatch revolution may finally be happening as Google announces its plans to extend Android to wearables, starting with watches.

Google on your wrist: Android wearables announced as the smartwatch revolution begins Read More
Samsung GALAXY S5 official hands on video shows off the new features and camera updates
Android / mobiles

Samsung GALAXY S5 official hands on video shows off the new features and camera updates

Tuesday, Mar 11, 2014Tuesday, Mar 11, 2014 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Granted,  it’s going to be the least critical ‘hands on’ review you’re ever likely to watch seeing as it’s been created by Samsung themselves, but it’s still worth a look …

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Samsung Galaxy S5 packs better camera, heartbeat monitor and fingerprint scanner
Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy S5 packs better camera, heartbeat monitor and fingerprint scanner

Monday, Feb 24, 2014Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 - by Pete Railton

Samsung has announced its new flagship Android handset, the Samsung Galaxy S5, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Improving on the hugely successful Galaxy S4 from last year, the new S5 …

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WhatsApp rival Telegram picks up 5m users on one day and throws down a $200k challenge to hackers
Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

WhatsApp rival Telegram picks up 5m users in one day and throws down a $200k challenge to hackers

Monday, Feb 24, 2014Monday, Feb 24, 2014 - by Lee J.

It seems that the combination of Facebook taking over WhatsApp for $19bn swiftly followed by the service crashing for several hours over the weekend has seen millions of users rushing …

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Disgruntled WhatsApp users switch to rival open source Telegram app
Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / open source / web

Disgruntled WhatsApp users switch to rival open source Telegram app

Friday, Feb 21, 2014Friday, Feb 21, 2014 - by mike s

It seems that not everyone was delighted by Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of the popular messaging service WhatsApp, with the news sparking a wave of defections to the rival Telegram …

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Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 tablet launches in UK with massive screen
Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 tablet launches in UK with massive screen

Thursday, Feb 6, 2014 - by Alex S

If you like your tablets big and rather expensive, thrust your wallet in the direction of the brand new Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, which is now available to buy in …

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Motorola Moto X flagship Android smartphone rolling in to the UK on Feb 1st
Android / mobiles

Motorola Moto X flagship Android smartphone rolling into the UK on Feb 1st

Tuesday, Jan 14, 2014 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Motorola’s flagship smartphone, the Moto X, has finally broken free from its U.S. exclusivity and it will be will be charging onto shop shelves in UK, France and Germany from the beginning …

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Lenovo 4k ThinkVision 28 PC monitor with Android OS bonus
Android / computing / hardware

Lenovo’s gorgeous 4k ThinkVision 28 PC touchscreen monitor comes with built in Android

Friday, Jan 10, 2014Friday, Jan 10, 2014 - by mike s

Serving up an outrageous 3840 by 2160 pixel resolution (that’s more than 8 million pixels crammed into a 28″ display), Lenovo’s ThinkVision 28 monitor looks to be a stunning piece of kit …

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