[Updated: Nokia 1 and Nokia 6, too] It wasn’t that long we were sitting in the snow in Spain hearing about Nokia’s new phones for 2018, and despite the flurry of excitement back in February, things have been a little quiet since. Perhaps, it seems, they were a little too …
Read More »Meizu launch three new handsets – the Meizu 15 – and Lite and Plus variants too
At an event in China this past weekend, Chinese OEM Meizu has unveiled three new handsets with the Meizu 15 name, adding a Lite and Plus version to cover a range of spec and price points. The Meizu 15 and 15 Lite offer the same size 5.46″ display, but the …
Read More »Huawei announce the local launch date of the award-winning P20 Pro
Huawei have made a splash with the P20 series phones, specifically the P20 Pro. It’s camera is not only innovative with its 3 lenses but has scored the highest ever for a smartphone on DxOMark, by a long way. Now Australians have a date that they can set their calendar …
Read More »Huawei’s P20 and P20 Pro have landed on amaysim’s tech store, from $975
Following Huawei’s launch of the P20 and P20 Pro late last month, we’ve been keenly awaiting news of the smartphones’ arrival in Australia. Though we’ve not heard from Huawei on carrier plans just yet, we’ve heard directly from amaysim – and it’s (James May voice) good news! Rather than waiting …
Read More »LG G7 ThinQ render appears online, and looks surprisingly good
After last year’s disappointing LG G6, and the delay in announcing anything major in 2018, I can’t be the only one who’s somewhat eagerly awaiting news from LG on what the G7 ThinQ will finally be. Though rumours are steadily heating up, we still don’t have concrete details, but we …
Read More »Lenovo has launched the cheapest Moto Mod yet – the Moto Stereo Speaker
Overnight, Lenovo has announced the cheapest Moto Mod yet for the Moto Z smartphones, with the Moto Stereo Speaker which is retailing for USD$59.99 (approx AUD$68.12). The Moto Stereo Speaker comes with a built-in kickstand and dual 28mm stereo speakers inside the mod. As the Moto Mod does connect to Moto …
Read More »Google Phone app gaining direct-to-voicemail and spam filtering as part of an open beta test
You may remember that the Google Phone app got a major update back in February where it enabled convenient chat heads for quick in-call controls and over the coming weeks (after beta testing has been completed) the default dialer for Pixel, Nexus, and Android One devices is adding further spam …
Read More »Details on the LG G7 ThinQ camera including software enhancements and the notch come to light.
After announcing that their next flagship smartphone will be announced on May 2nd last night, the handset is getting leakier with new details on the camera hardware and software, and notch coming to light. The details come from AndroidHeadlines, who claim to have seen first hand details of the phone. …
Read More »LG G7 ThinQ will be announced on May 2nd/3rd in a dual launch in Seoul and New York
The long awaited, awkwardly named, and for now, fairly well leaked, LG G7 ThinQ phone will be launched at dual events on May 2nd and 3rd in New York and Seoul, as announced by LG this afternoon. The name has been confirmed as well, with LG confirming the ThinQ name …
Read More »LG G7 ThinQ renders show it will come in 5 different colours
Let’s not forget about LG. They may have cancelled postponed the release of a brand new flagship earlier this year but they do have something up their sleeve, the G7 ThinQ. Android Headlines have managed to get their hands on a render of the LG G7 ThinQ in all of …
Read More »LG G7 appears in the wild with ThinQ branding
The LG G7 is all but confirmed at this stage, with an increasing number of leaks showing off more information about the upcoming handset. The latest leak – via TechRadar – shows the phone in the wild with the name seemingly confirmed as the LG G7 ThinQ. The name isn’t …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S9+ case round-up – All the best options reviewed
Now that the review of the Galaxy S9 series is done, it’s time to look at the vast range of cases that are on offer. Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve had case manufacturers getting in touch asking if we’d like to take a look at their latest products, …
Read More »LG G7 ThinQ arriving soon with an M+LCD display and AI button
2018 could well be the year that AI takes a massive leap forward. Google, Huawei and Samsung have all focused on it in recent times and it looks like LG are set to do the same with their upcoming flagship. Last year LG announced their ThinQ brand which is designed …
Read More »LG G7 renders show off a familiar metal and glass build but with a notch
The absence of a new G-Series LG phone at Mobile World Congress was certainly a disappointment for many, but it’s given LG time to go back to the drawing board. The phone is definitely coming though, with a new series of CAD-based renders appearing. The ‘renders’ are actually 3D-models built …
Read More »To notch or not? Huawei’s P20 phones give you the choice
The advent of the “notch” smartphone design has been controversial, but with multiple manufacturers telling us that phone screens will eventually be taking over 100% of the face of the phone, it’s a design element that seems here to stay. The notch is a design element that’s most common in …
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