
The OnePlus One has been one of the most talked about smartphones of this year. Coming from a company that calls itself a startup, it’s no mean feat. Continue reading “OnePlus Two will come in Q2 or Q3 of 2015”

The OnePlus One has been one of the most talked about smartphones of this year. Coming from a company that calls itself a startup, it’s no mean feat. Continue reading “OnePlus Two will come in Q2 or Q3 of 2015”
Those that have used the OPPO Find 7 or the Find 7a will agree to the fact that VOOC aka fast charging is one of the best features on the device. It allows the user to charge the Find 7/7a from 0-75% in just 30 minutes, something that no other smartphone had been able to do before the Find 7 series. Continue reading “OPPO N3 will come with VOOC fast charging”

OnePlus has been the center of attraction for a lot of tech followers. This has not only been the case since the company launched its first device, the OnePlus One, but quite a bit prior to that as well. The interest however, exploded once the OnePlus One was announced in April this year. Continue reading “Opening points at OnePlus’ impending expansion into Malaysia”
OPPO seems to have learnt from its mistakes it made with the N1 last year. The smartphone was the first from the ‘N’ series, and during a time when Snapdragon 800 smartphones reigned, the N1 came with only a Snapdragon 600 to spark criticism from OPPO followers.
Continue reading “Latest on the OPPO N3: 5.9″ 1080p display, Snapdragon 805 SoC”

How many of you have wanted to control your room’s lights via your non-IR enabled smartphones? I bet pretty much all of you have had that thought at one point. That, and a lot is now possible thanks to affordable and versatile development boards such as the Arduino. Continue reading “MediaTek Labs: New initiative by chip maker that focuses on the Internet of Things”

China is a market that bears a lot of resemblance to its Indian counterpart. This also means that there’s a lot of undiscovered talent in China, waiting to get the required exposure. This is what Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella feels. Continue reading “Microsoft CEO Nadella visits Xiaomi’s Lei Jun, What’s cooking?”

Despite being a ‘Chinese manufacturer’, costs of OPPO’s phones often are in line with those from other brands. This isn’t very apparent on high-end devices, but it certainly shows on mid-range and entry-level devices. However, many fail to realize that OPPO employs a much better build than your everyday Chinese import, which was something we also realized during the OPPO Find 7 review. Continue reading “OPPO N3 will come in two body construction options”
Very much a master at what it does, Xiaomi is looking to expand its horizon. Until now, it had only been fancy phones and tablets that everyone wanted and some actually got, but the 4 year old Chinese company is now looking to make headway into the health sector. Continue reading “Xiaomi, iHealth team up to produce blood pressure monitor that works with Android”

Gionee has taken to a gadgets expo in China to launch yet another device to extend it’s already diverse portfolio. This time round, the device — the GN715 — comes with a Snapdragon 400 SoC, like a tonne of other mid-range devices that have taken birth this year, right from the Motorola Moto G to the Xiaomi Redmi 1S. Continue reading “Mid-range Gionee GN715 with Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4G LTE announced”

OnePlus’ StyleSwap covers might have been a fail, but that hasn’t stopped the young Chinese company to work on more add-ons for its first phone. In this case, the accessory isn’t just limited to the OnePlus One. Continue reading “OnePlus Silver Bullet Earphones announced”

Out of the many devices that got unveiled at the IFA earlier this month, only a few went on to truly stand out. And the Vibe X2 from Lenovo was certainly one. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe X2 listed on official Indian website, launch imminent?”

Xiaomi’s products are often affordable enough for the general public. However, if you thought there was scope for improvement, Xiaomi has you covered. According to outlets based in China, Xiaomi is working on an updated version of the Redmi Note, and a more affordable, knocked down variant of the flagship Mi 4. Continue reading “Updated Xiaomi Redmi Note, cheaper Mi 4 in the works”

Remember we’d told you about OnePlus’ plans of scrapping the StyleSwap covers? Well, that still holds true but the company is allowing users to purchase the Bamboo covers that they had already produced. Continue reading “Limited edition OnePlus One Bamboo shell phones go on sale tomorrow”

China’s Huawei today launched the Honor Play 4 in its home country. The device comes with a very entry-level price of 799 Yuan (US$130 approx.), but features a 64-bit processor that’s often seen in higher-end devices. Continue reading “Huawei Honor Play 4 with 64-bit Snapdragon 410 launched for $130”

Manufacturers worldwide have been striving to push VFM to its extreme, but few have been as successful as those from China. If you’ve been following the tech scene in China, you’d know about this wily maker that makes tablets and calls itself Pipo. Continue reading “Now, a $81 Windows tablet from China”