Xiaomi has launched its latest budget-friendly smartwatch. According to reports, Xiaomi’s new smartwatch contains a 1.96-inch AMOLED screen, over 150 sports modes, Bluetooth calling, and a guaranteed 20-day battery life, all for around $140. It’s the kind of price tag that forces people to stop and
While Xiaomi is struggling just to meet the lowest sales goal it set for itself this year, Huawei has become China’s largest smartphone maker with more than 100 million smartphones shipped in 2015 alone. This puts the company up there with Apple and Samsung as the three largest smartphone make
Samsung may not have been the first company to release a phablet, but it was certainly the first company to release a successful one. Similar to when Apple unveiled the iPad, many people laughed at the idea of the Galaxy Note and claimed it was a silly idea. However, as we know now, it was […
The OnePlus One was one of the most coveted smartphones of 2014 due to its universally good reviews and near constant lack of supply, and with 2015 right around the corner, rumors of a successor to the popular device are starting to pop up. Even though the company hasn’t even announced such a
The OnePlus One is barely a year old but it looks like OnePlus has a new announcement planned, according to a recent teaser image posted on their Google+ page. The image doesn’t really say or show much, except that it reads, “Go Further” followed by four blue LED dots. It also gives us a date which
As we head closer towards the New Year, rumors about 2015 flagship devices are starting to intensify. We have already heard some substantial rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Sony Xperia Z4 so far, and now it’s the turn of the HTC 2015 flagship. Chinese technology website MyDrivers seem to
The tablet market may be in even worse shape than we thought. When the dust has settled, 2014 is expected to be the first full year iPad shipments have declined each quarter. That’s according to a new report from research firm IDC. The drop in sales is part of a larger trend that IDC describes
Intrinsyc has started selling the reference smartphone and tablet hardware kits for developers which is based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 SoC. Do not be confused, this is not the product that would be available for consumers at the moment but rather a reference to the flagship devices which w
Meizu may not be quite so well known as other Chinese smartphone manufacturers, Xiaomi for example, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t make some cool hardware. Its latest smartphone is the MX4 Pro, launched at a major event in Beijing, which was recently promoted using those unusual vinyl record invit
Sony’s new Xperia Z3 flagship has been spreading itself in the United States, while Verizon also come out with their own variation. The device has so far been locked down to carriers, but the Japanese company has now made it available completely unlocked via its Online Store. That means you ca
Japan is a land of technical wonders, and yet it also has very strong ties to tradition. Having said that, we shall concentrate on the former today, where over at the Display Innovation 2014 trade show that happened in Yokohoma City, Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (otherwise known as SEL for short)
With thin being the new must have in any new tablet or smartphone launched these days, it’s no surprise that manufacturers have been pushing their devices to the limit these days. With devices like Sony’s Xperia Z Ultra and Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha already pushing the thickness limits to 6.5 mm and 6.