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June 28th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Challenger and Courts have promised to give consumers their money back if they buy a Huawei phone that cannot run poplar Google apps such as Gmail and...
May 20th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew So far, Huawei has stuck to its guns when it comes to pressure from the United States government. At times defiant, it has also said it had prepared for alternatives to American technology that could be pulled just as it needed...
June 16th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew The last thing each of these phone makers should worry about is the iPhone notch. They should be winning their arguments in the areas they are strong...
June 4th, 2018 | by
Wilson Wong The Nokia 7 Plus is not a perfect phone but there are more hits than misses, for sure. And for its S$599 price, it punches above its...
February 18th, 2018 | by
Louis Teo With more information shared online, the risk of losing one's privacy goes up as well. Here are four ways to mitigate the...
January 22nd, 2018 | by
Grace Chng Angry Birds took a mere 35 days to reach 50 million users. Radio took 38 years and television took 13...
November 7th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew Almost everything on the Western Digital My Book Home is controlled from an app and it runs on an Android-based operating...
February 16th, 2017 | by
Nigel Chen The U Ultra is HTC's flagship phone for 2017, whereas the U Play is a more affordable mid-tier offering that promises the same premium feel as the U...
February 3rd, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew If you want to squeeze that last ounce of usefulness out of your humble Nexus 9, these are some ways to keep it...
January 13th, 2017 | by
Nigel Chen The first thing you will notice about the 5.7-inch U Ultra is that it departs from HTC's all aluminium design that its past few flagship phones were renowned...
October 16th, 2016 | by
Desmond Koh The 5.7" LG V20 (S$998) is one of the first smartphones to run Android 7.0, while packing wide-angle front, rear cameras and quality...
September 30th, 2016 | by
Desmond Koh The Xperia XZ is finally a device that deserves the title of a flagship for Sony, after the uncertainty that came with the previous X...
June 26th, 2016 | by
Nigel Chen Is the HTC 10 a perfect 10? No. But it is pretty close to it. There aren't any major flaws with it, and the phone excels in in just about every aspect....
February 22nd, 2016 | by
Alvin Lai Now running Android but still sporting a hard keyboard for BlackBerry diehards, the Priv is one attractive...
December 26th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew There are many good things that the operating system does out of the box, but also quite a few areas where you should tweak to make everything work better for...
October 6th, 2015 | by
Wilson Wong With the Vibe Shot, Lenovo hopes to cater to shutterbugs looking for a phone that looks and works like a point and shoot...
May 25th, 2015 | by
Aaron Tan Following the launch of Xiaomi’s Redmi Note last year, a slew of smartphone makers have been jostling for a slice of the market for low-cost phablets. China’s TCL Communication recently joined the fray with its Alcatel...
April 15th, 2015 | by
Desmond Koh Asus has updated its well-received Zenfone low-cost smartphone line with five new models under the Zenfone 2 moniker, including the world’s first phone with 4GB of RAM. All variants feature enhanced ergonomics and internals,...
March 21st, 2015 | by
Desmond Koh Both phones have shunned the plasticky feel that low- and mid-range devices are known...
October 4th, 2014 | by
Wilson Wong When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note “phablet” three years ago, detractors mocked the huge size of the device at a time when smartphones were getting thinner. But it didn’t take too long for consumers to...
