Announced last week, the Huawei Watch 3 is the first global device from Huawei to run their own OS, HarmonyOS. It is a critical moment for Huawei, the shift to Harmony OS represents a no turning back point for their devices. Google and the Play Store are gone for good. HarmonyOS on a wearable makes … Read more
Anker Soundcore is always a great option for affordable but high-quality audio gear. I was particularly impressed at the active noise cancelling performance of the Soundcore Life Q35 headphones. The noise-cancelling was on par with premium headphones, yet you can buy this for £130. Soundcore is now implementing their ANC technology into their in-ear earphones, … Read more
I have not reviewed any of the D-Link Wi-Fi 6 gear yet, but they have been launching some incredibly affordable devices that make for an appealing alternative to TP-Link and Netgear. The new whole-home mesh COVR system is the latest Wi-Fi 6 option from them, and it is one of the most affordable Wi-Fi 6 … Read more
While it has been possible to overcome many of the issues Huawei phones have with Petal Search (and the growing number of apps in the App Gallery), one issue that has persisted is the lack of contactless payments. It is one of the biggest reasons why I didn’t use the Huawei P40 Pro as my … Read more
I always hated both languages and music lessons when I was at schools. I am much more comfortable with numbers and was always a much stronger student with STEM. I also hated school in general and found most teachers unpleasant. This led me to be quite anxious and stressed when having to be taught something … Read more
There are lots of discussions around buying a refurbished phone and what its quality may be like. The assumption people may have is that the company receives a second hand device, fixes any visible damages, and then just factory resets the phone to then sell on. We can assure you, a lot more happens in … Read more
Last year the Lypertek PurePlay Z3, formerly Tevi, were on many buyer’s guides for earphones. I never had the pleasure of reviewing them, but they are now back with a tweaked version offering some important upgrades. Lypertek PurePlay Z3 2.0 vs PurePlay Z3 (Tevi) The earphones are identical for all the main features. You get … Read more
Modern mobile gaming is massively popular, but the free to play model has become wearisome, with most game developers realising they can earn more money from microtransactions than a one-off fee. However, mobiles are a perfect way to enjoy some of the classic games you may have played from your younger years. One option is … Read more
Last week, Huawei announced numerous new products, with the highlight being the Huawei Watch 3 running Harmony OS 2 along with new tablets both running Harmony OS, too. Huawei also announced their latest FreeBuds, the FreeBuds 4. These follow the same path as the previous FreeBuds 3 with an open-fit design while also incorporating active … Read more
Update: Within hours of posting this, Realme confirmed the launch date. It will be on the 15th of June, and you can watch the live stream on the Realme YouTube Channel I have been eagerly waiting for Realme to launch its flagship phones this year. The Realme GT 5G was launched in China back in … Read more
Before you start developing a mobile app, you need to learn a lot of details, answer a lot of questions. The main goal of any development is to increase sales and profits, but if you don’t have the right approach, all you will achieve is a loss of funds. Most mobile apps close after the … Read more
OneOdio has been popular on Amazon for a few years now, with a wide range of headphones, all of which are incredibly affordable. They are generally all superbly reviewed on Amazon, but you never know how accurate that actually is. OneOdio sent me two pairs of headphones to try for myself, the A30 ANC and … Read more
I love video doorbells; they are one of my favourite pieces of smart tech. However, they can be quite expensive; the latest Ring Video Doorbell 4 and the Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell are both £179. The SpotCam Video Doorbell 2 comes in at a much more wallet-friendly £89 with the added bonus of including … Read more
Yesterday I reviewed the excellent TP-Link Archer AX90. As part of the package, TP-Link sent out their latest Archer RE505X Mesh Wi-Fi Range Extender. These are two of the first devices that support then TP-Link OneMesh technology, allowing you to take a router but expand it into a mesh system rather than using the older … Read more
Do you still count with an aerial or a specialized TV subscription service? If so have you considered why? Television is a key part of our culture, there’s no doubt about that. But television at its core is the content, not the specific channels traditional playout services offer. While we might be used to the … Read more
The Archer AX 90 is the latest premium Wi-Fi 6 router from TP-Link. This has many of the high-end features I saw on the TP-Link Archer AX11000, but it has one new feature not seen on the older routers. This is one of the first routers from TP-Link that supports Whole Home OneMesh Wi-Fi, so … Read more