“The Land of the Rising Sun” to get the Sony Xperia X Performance next month

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The Sony Xperia X Performance was announced during MWC 2016 and the smartphone is apparently all set for a launch in Japan next month. The smartphone is set for a launch in July in most markets but apparently Japan will receive it first.

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Samsung to debut Focus app with Note6 – Similar to Blackberry Hub

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Blackberry may have gotten several things wrong in the recent past but they have gotten some things right as well. The Blackberry Hub is one of the good aspects of their BB 10 OS and apparently Samsung recognises that.

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You can soon control your smartwatch through skin inputs

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Smartwatches are an interesting product but they have a long way to go before they provide true value to the users and also need a lot on improvements in terms of usability. A new technology called SkinTrack could perhaps be the next big thing that changes the way you use your smartwatch.

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GoPro delays its Karma – Drone to be available only in Q4 2016

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GoPro had teased us with the Karma, their first drone and told us that we could expect to see it hit the shelves during the first half of 2016. However, its already been 5 months into 2016 and now we receive news that the drone is delayed.

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Samsung’s Lens Cover for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge now available in Europe

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Back during MWC 2016 in February, Samsung showcased a really interesting accessory for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. The Lens Cover basically is a protective case for the flagship devices that also come with lens attachments to enhance your camera experience.

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Olixar Ultra-Thin Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Case Review

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One of the main issue with cases these days is that they add too much bulk to the device. As a result, the shape, size and weight of the device which the manufacturer has spent a lot of time into perfecting goes to waste and you are left with a brick. That’s where thin cases come into the picture. While no case provides as great an experience as using the phone naked itself, there are some cases which provide an experience close to that and the Olixar case is one of them. Let’s take a look at the case in detail.

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Singapore now has a 4th telecom provider – Focuses on data plans

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Up until 2016, Singapore has had only 3 telecom providers namely – Singtel, M1 and Starhub apart from a brief stint from Virgin Mobile back in 2002. Now, a new company by the name of Circles.Life has launched with aims to provide users with data plans like no other.

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ZTE Nubia X8 shows off its processing muscle – Packs a Snapdragon 823 SoC and 6GB RAM

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The ZTE Nubia X8 has appeared on several leaks in the past but the latest leak showcases its powerful hardware. The device will have 3 different variants apparently, the most powerful of which will pack 6GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 823 SoC.

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Samsung working on a 1/1.7″ camera sensor for smartphones

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Samsung really pushed the envelope by reducing the pixel count, increasing the pixel size and giving a bigger aperture to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. The result is better image quality and performance in low light. It seems that Samsung is planning on further improving the camera experience for smartphones users through a new sensor. Continue reading “Samsung working on a 1/1.7″ camera sensor for smartphones”

DJI M600 is the stealth fighter of the drone world for video perfectionists

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Although drones have come a long way since their introduction, they still don;t offer the level of quality that some professionals are looking for. DJI has been one of the pioneers in the drone market and their latest introduction, the Matrice 600 aims at filling the gap that we stated earlier.

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GPD Win brings Windows 10 gaming to your pockets – Well, almost

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The introduction of the iPhone and Android smartphones caused one of the biggest hits in terms of sales for the portable gaming market. Manufacturers like Nokia, tried to bring mobile gaming to the mainstream but it wasn’t until much later that people actually considered gaming on their phones for extended periods.

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Samsung Galaxy Note6 is codenamed Grace – Will launch in Europe as well

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The Samsung Galaxy Note5 was one of the best smartphones that was released in 2015. The only issue was availability since Samsung decided that some markets were better off with just the S6 edge+. A few markets got both but countries especially in Europe didn’t receive the Note5.

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