Month: September 2014

The Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact are real, and they’re coming this autumn

The rumours, as they often are, were true it seems now that Sony has officially announced the Xperia Z3 and the Xperia Z3 compact smartphones. So what are they like? The flagship Z3 comes with a 5.2-inch display, while the Z3 Compact comes with a 4.6-inch display. Sadly we don't know the resolutions yet. Both…

Sony has announced the Xperia E3, a high-spec budget smartphone

Budget smartphones are all the rage these days, especially when it's something with some impressive specs and a low price tag. Sony is the latest phone company to release such a phone with the Xperia E3, a high specification phone that won't destroy your credit rating when you buy it. But don't fret, you don't…

Everything you need to know about Samsung’s IFA press event

Samsung has just wrapped up it's IFA press event, finally putting a number of those pesky rumours to rest by revealing its new portfolio of products to the world. Not only did we hear more about the Gear S smartwatch, we were also treated to the public unveiling of the Galaxy Note 4, the Galaxy…

Mobile rumours: 64GB Nexus 5, New Moto G box spotted, Lumia 830 camera

The world of mobile news is scary and complicated, with rumours flying about all over the place about what the many different companies are planning on doing. If you don’t know what you’re looking for then chances are you won’t get very far, so to ease your burden here are some of today’s biggest mobile…

Apple rumours: 5-5-inch model’s battery, Chinese pre-orders

Those Apple rumours just keep coming, especially coming up to the iPhone 6′s rumoured launch window, and keeping up with them all is proving to be a difficult task. To keep you up to speed, here is today’s round-up of the biggest Apple rumours and news. 1. China Mobile has already started accepting pre-orders for…

What are the best fitness apps for your iPhone?

[nextpage title="Next"] Getting fit and exercising are not easy, and going at it alone requires an extra-ordinary amount of willpower to keep it up. Fortunately we live in the age of mobile technology, and clichéd as it might be to say it there really is an app for everything -- and fitness is no exception.…

What’s the difference between iPhones and Android Phones?

[nextpage title="Next"] Buying a phone is difficult, what with the sheer amount of models that are available for purchase. One of the first things you have to decide is which kind of phone you want to buy. The two most popular models in the UK are iPhones and Android phones, but what's the difference? Well,…

Which smartwatch should you buy? Pebble Steel, Nike+ and Apple Watch

[nextpage] Smartwatches are a fairly new member of the gadgets family, and have yet to really reach the same level of popularity as smartphones or tablets. Considering they have yet to ingrain themselves into mainstream society you might not be aware of what smartwatches are, and chances are you have seen many out in the…

Chinese cinemas are showing viewers’ comments on screen

It’s one thing making full use of a hashtag when you’re watching your favourite TV show (even people who don’t watch the Great British Bake Off were entertained by the initial reaction to #bingate). But it’s another going to see a movie and having other people’s opinions pop up on the screen while you’re trying…