Honor X10 & X10 Pro Specification & Price Revealed Prior to 20th of May Launch in China
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Honor X10 & X10 Pro Specification & Price Revealed Prior to 20th of May Launch in China

We have seen a lot of leaks and rumours about the new Honor X10-series. It is believed that Honor switched the naming scheme from 10X to X10 to avoid potential confusion with the Redmi 10X smartphone which is also due to launch soon. The latest leak comes from Weibo and a user named Really Assen….

iQOO Z1 with MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset will be announced on 19th of May in China
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iQOO Z1 with MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset will be announced on 19th of May in China

I have criticised Mediatek a lot in the past few months with their questionable chipset launches, which seem to be minor tweaks for individual companies, likely as a marketing stunt. There has still not been a flagship  MediaTek Dimensity 1000 phone launched, even though he chipset was announced back in November. This is set to…

What to do and how to find a Solicitor if your Computer is Hacked?

What to do and how to find a Solicitor if your Computer is Hacked?

Few things seem more violent than finding out that someone has hacked into your phone or computer. When this happens, the first reaction may be to call the authorities and report the violation. However, many are surprised to discover that the police are not always terribly interested in hearing about the event. So, what can…

TCL 10 Pro Initial Impressions & Comparison vs TCL 10 5G & 10L & TCL Plex
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TCL 10 Pro Initial Impressions & Comparison vs TCL 10 5G & 10L & TCL Plex

TCL is a massive company that many regular consumers may not be aware of; they are one of the biggest consumer electronics producers in the world and the third-largest television manufacturer by market share. They have been developing mobile phones for years, but in partnerships with other brands, this includes Alcatel which itself is owned…

Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition – Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G vs 765G Compared with Benchmarks – What’s changed?
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Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition – Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G vs 765G Compared with Benchmarks – What’s changed?

The Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G was one of the first devices to be announced with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G back in December. This was later followed up with the flagship Redmi K30 Pro and Zoom models, which will then become the Poco F2 Pro. The latest announcement is is that there is yet another Redmi…

Black Shark 3 Review – Incredible performance for just £539
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Black Shark 3 Review – Incredible performance for just £539

I was very impressed with the Black Shark 2 last year. It helped that it was easily one of the cheapest flagship phones to launch at that point in the year. They have no followed this up with two models, the affordable standard Black Shark, and a more premium Pro model with a gigantic display…

MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus vs 1000 vs 1000l vs 800 – Is Mediatek launching a chipset per phone as a marketing trick?
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus vs 1000 vs 1000l vs 800 – Is Mediatek launching a chipset per phone as a marketing trick?

MediaTek has today launched another chipset, which feels like a weekly occurrence now. Most recently the company launched the Helio G85 which turned out to be the exact same as the Mediatek G80 but with a 50Mhz difference on the GPU. There is a suspiciously low uptake of these new chipsets, and my best guess…

Sonos Arc vs Beam vs Playbar – Sonos finally updates the Playbar for serious home cinema with eArc offering Dolby Atmos and TrueHD
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Sonos Arc vs Beam vs Playbar – Sonos finally updates the Playbar for serious home cinema with eArc offering Dolby Atmos and TrueHD

Sonos was doing smart speakers before they were a thing, and they do them well with some incredible options. However, when it comes to home cinema, they have been flagging behind. The soundbar market has boomed as people realise they can get the benefit of a multi-speaker system from just one device. Sonos first introduced…

Ring Doorbell 3 Plus Review – Privacy concerns aside, Ring still dominate the battery-powered smart doorbell market
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Ring Doorbell 3 Plus Review – Privacy concerns aside, Ring still dominate the battery-powered smart doorbell market

[Update 12/05/2020] Ring reached out to me to confirm some of the privacy aspects of their system. I have copied the full statement at the bottom of the review Smart home surveillance and smart doorbells have boomed in the past few years with dozens of options available on Amazon. However, if you are looking for…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 vs Snapdragon 865 – Specification leaks, but what will change that you can’t already guess?
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 vs Snapdragon 865 – Specification leaks, but what will change that you can’t already guess?

Leaked chipset specifications at this time of the year are always questionable at best, while the information may come from a reliable source, a lot of the time it is just a spec list anyone could guess. A new leak claims to reveal a lot of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 with most of the information…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 9S vs Realme 6 Pro – Which is the best affordable phone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G?
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 9S vs Realme 6 Pro – Which is the best affordable phone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G?

Xiaomi has been releasing phones left, right and centre and with the official UK launch of the Realme 6 Pro today we now have 3 superb options featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset itself is a bit of a strange one, while it is excellent, it is not as good as…