The iPhone XR just launched yesterday in most countries around the world. In our last article on the phone, we talked about some of the reasons why most people will be adopting this model, this year. Thinking about getting the iPhone XR? Here's a list of all the pros on
Read More
Sure, everyone baulked at the hefty price tag of the iPhone Xs and Xs Max when it launched a month ago. With prices starting from $1,649 (iPhone Xs, 64GB) and going as high as S$2,349 (iPhone Xs Max, 512GB), apprehension can well be understood, especially when the Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Read More
I hear you - all of you. Baulking at the thousand-dollar-plus price tag. Scoffing at the lack of bundled lightning-to-3.5mm dongle. Cackling away at #chargegate and #beautygate. Android race, master race. I hear all of you. I, a life-long Android user (with some exceptions), think I've finally wrapped my mind around
Read More
Launched in London yesterday, the Huawei Mate 20 series is the brand's most ambitious yet. It brings over the triple camera set-up found on its previous P20 line of smartphones but fits them in a package that is smarter and more powerful than ever. These phones will be available in
Read More
You're looking for a new phone but held out due to the exorbitant price tags of the more expensive flagships. The iPhone Xs costs SGD 1,649, but perhaps it was too small for you, or too little of an upgrade from last year's iPhone X to justify such a high cost.
Read More
At an event in Los Angeles, Razer has announced the sophomore release of its lauded Razer Phone mobile gaming device. Pioneering the gaming phone market category in 2017 with the original Razer Phone, Razer has gone on to champion mobile esports and mobile gaming entertainment. With the Razer Phone 2, Razer
Read More
Just launched globally, Google has announced the availability of the Pixel 3 (SGD 1,249/USD 799/GBP 739) and Pixel 3 XL (SGD1,399/USD 899/GBP 839) smartphones here in Singapore at an event earlier today. The two new phones retain the characteristic two-tone finish but are a step up from the previous generation
Read More
The OnePlus 6 has already been around for a couple of months and with its updated version, the OnePlus 6T rolling out sometime next month, let's take a look the tech enthusiast's favourite phone. [caption id="attachment_134026" align="alignleft" width="759"] The rumoured OnePlus 6T, image from Weibo[/caption] The OnePlus 6 has defined
Read More
Last night, Oppo launched the lauded Oppo R17 and Oppo R17 Pro in Singapore - the first market out of China to officially carry the handset. Following up the R15 and the Find X earlier this year, the Oppo R17 (SGD 699) and Oppo R17 Pro (SGD 999) are latest
Read More
Photography was what put Huawei up amongst the top global smartphone manufacturers. While previous iterations of its smartphones had good performance and great cameras, the Mate 10 was the first one to combine an incredible Leica-coproduced camera array with top-notch AI smarts and flagship-level processing. The Huawei P20 and P20
Read More
The Razer Phone launched to great aplomb when it was unveiled in 2017. Effectively creating a new class of smartphones, the Razer Phone combined top-edge specifications with purpose-built features aimed at its core market of gamers. Soon enough, we've seen the ASUS ROG Phone, Xiaomi Black Shark, and Honor Play
Read More
Three iPhones were launched at the Apple Special Event this year at Cupertino, California. From an early point, rumours had pointed toward the tech giant moving to discontinue one of the most revolutionary phones in recent memory, the iPhone X. It's notched design, facial-recognition biometric security, gesture-based navigation system, and
Read More
Just earlier today, Apple announced three brand new iPhones: the XR, Xs and Xs Max. Apart from being an unwieldy mouthful, the 2018 line-up has a complicated list of technical specifications. It will be no mean feat to decide which (very expensive) device would be the right one for you
Read More
The LG G7 ThinQ has proven to be one of the best overall performers among flagship smartphones in 2018. With one of the best form factors (sans divisive notch), the G7 ThinQ sports all the usual symptoms of flagship devices: a top-tier Snapdragon 845 chipset, amazing cameras, and all that AI
Read More
Just last Friday, I was among the first in Singapore (and indeed, the world) to receive the Samsung Galaxy Note 9. That's a pretty big milestone, not least because Samsung's Note series devices have always been considered the best Android phones available on the market. The excitement was real: a
Read More
Hot on the heels of the launch of the Oppo R15 and the incredibly futuristic Find X, the Chinese mobile giant has unveiled the R17. This phone is slated to be the first to feature Corning's Gorilla Glass 6, along with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 670 chip. Along with its unique notch,
Read More
Launched yesterday at an event in Gardens by the Bay, Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 here in Singapore. Samsung's Note series has always been the best-specced Android phone available on the market, and the Note 9 is no different. While most consider the Note 9 to be an
Read More
Honor, a subsidiary of Huawei, breaks new ground with the launch of their latest Honor Play Series of gaming-oriented smartphones in key markets Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines at a launch event in KL today. Retailing at SGD429/RM1,249/PHP15,990, the newly-released series brings an unparalleled gaming experience to an extremely affordable
Read More
Announced at the Facebook F8 developer conference in May this year, WhatsApp's long-awaited voice and video group calling feature has finally arrived. Live on both Android and iOS, the new group call feature supports conversations with up to four participants regardless of location. [caption id="attachment_133482" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Image: WhatsApp Blog[/caption]
Read More
Oppo's 2018 latest addition to the Find series fuses technology and art in a phone that's breaking smartphone trends on all fronts. At the Oppo Find X Singapore launch at the STPI art gallery, we had a first look at the brand new phone that has got everyone talking. [caption
Read More
