Huawei Mate 10 Pro: The Ausdroid Review
For a long time now Huawei have been promising an outstanding flagship with the ability to compete with the expensive high end flagships and with the Mate 10 Pro they feel that they have done it. Huawei are so...
Samsung’s Deep Sea Blue Galaxy Note 8 is gorgeous
After reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 last month, I was quite happy with the handset - the phone is phenomenally good (except for the placement of that fingerprint sensor). There was one minor gripe I had with the...
The Huawei Mate 10 (and Pro) really is a computer in your pocket
Motorola did it with the Atrix all those years ago. Samsung did it better with their DeX accessory but that required the additional purchase of a dock on top of the already expensive phone. Huawei have gone a step...
HMD Global begins rolling out Oreo update to the Nokia 8
The well regarded Snapdragon 835 powered flagship from HMD Global, the Nokia 8 is set to receive it's Android 8.0 update, with HMD Global Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas announcing the update on Twitter.
Mr Sarvikas tweeted previously in mid-September...
New “Smart Battery” feature to Google Pixel phones to give better battery life predictions
It's our number one cause of smartphone anxiety -- battery life, and the risk that it might just run out before we expect it to. Having the best phone in the world, which we might do with Pixel handsets,...
JB HiFi and Telstra are promoting their $49 mobile plan with 20GB data, again
We've covered this deal before, because it's one that Telstra and JB HiFi run fairly frequently these days ... but ultimately, we're covering it again because it's actually a really good deal.
For customers of any other network, you can port...
Vodafone is rolling out WiFi calling to customers with compatible smartphones, including Samsung’s Galaxy...
Vodafone has a surprise announcement this afternoon, telling customers in an email that Vodafone WiFi Calling is coming, starting progressively with Samsung's Galaxy S7 range, and coming to Galaxy S8 and Apple iPhones soon.
At home or at work, we...
Huawei open up registrations of interest for the Limited Edition Porsche Design Mate 10
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is one of, if not the, best looking phones I have ever laid eyes on. How could this be improved on? How about giving the phone to the Porsche Design team to...
OnePlus reports that their new OnePlus 5T is its fastest selling device yet
With all the hype around the just-launched OnePlus 5T, I suppose there's little surprise now that the company behind it is claiming that it's the fastest selling OnePlus device ever. In a throwback to Apple's year-on-year comments that "this...
Google has fixed the Bootloader issue on the Pixel 2
Earlier this week it emerged that some owners of the Pixel 2 were finding the option to unlock the Pixel 2 bootloader greyed out, but in an update to the issue tracker Google has advised the issue is now...
Google Play Deals go live for Black Friday/Cyber Monday
We don't celebrate Thanksgiving here in Australia, but we'll take their sales on Black Friday/Cyber Monday and Google is delivering on Google Play with deals on Apps/Games, Movies/TV, Music and Books.
Google Play Music
Google is offering new users of Google...
Grab a bonus pair of B&O Beoplay H3 earphones with the V30+ from JB...
Launched last Friday, the LG V30+ is the flagship LG phone we've all been waiting for, and it looks like an even better deal with a bonus pair of Beoplay H3 earphones up for grabs when you purchase the...
High resolution images now available in Facebook Messenger
Your Messenger chats are about to go hi-res with Facebook announcing today that they've upped the resolution of images transferred through the messaging client.
Facebook says that people can now send and receive photos in 4K resolution (4,096x4,096). Facebook has...
Optus is prepping Oreo updates for the HTC U11, Huawei P10 Plus and Sony...
It's only been just over a month since the code was released, but Oreo is starting to appear on a number of devices, and according to Optus, there should be more next month.
Optus' latest Software update blog lists the...
Huawei Mate 10 — Australian Review
Huawei is quickly becoming a dominant name in the Android game both internationally and here in Australia, in fact they are ranked the second or third smartphone manufacturer in the world (depending on the month). When I sneak a...