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The Poco X3 Pro was a superb phone for the price, and now at MWC 2022, Poco has announced the new Poco X4 Pro 5G. This year, it looks like affordable mid-range phones are really ramping up the quality of their cameras. We have already seen Realme launch the Realme 9 Pro+ for £349 (£299…
The last time I physically attended MWC, in 2019, Huawei announced the beautiful Huawei Mate X 5G, and it looked like the start of an exciting year for Huawei. How things have changed three years later. This year, there is no word on any mobile phones launching, but a focus on laptops and a tablet….
With most phone brands slugging it out competing in the mid-range range market, TCL is embracing the affordable end of Android smartphones. At MWC 2022, they have announced five new phones, with the most expensive being the TCL 30 5G priced at €249, which works out as £210. This features the MediaTek Dimensity 700 a…
The Redmagic 7 series was announced last week in China. Now, the phone is getting a global launch with the phones being able to be bought from the 10th of March. For reasons not explained to me, the global variants of the Redmagic 7 phones do not have the insane charge speeds of the Chinese…
In the past year, I have reviewed the ZTE Axon 30 and two RedMagic gaming phones which are a sub-brand of ZTE. I have been impressed with the company and it reminds me of when Xiaomi and Realme started to make waves in the EU and UK market. Recently there have been several leaks and…
I was impressed with the Redmagic 6R and Redmagic 6S Pro last year. Now, Redmagic has been one of the first companies to announce a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phone this year, and it looks like they will beat Realme to be the first to sell a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phone in Europe, contrary…
The Realme 6 Pro launched back in 2020 using the Snapdragon 720G, and in the two years since, Realme has launched the 7 Pro and 8 Pro, both with the same chipset and generally incremental upgrades. The main focus of the past two generations has been the camera, the 7 Pro had a 64…
Following on from my guide to upgrading the TerraMaster F4-421 to Unraid, I have upgraded my TerraMaster F4-422 to use TrueNas Core with an additional 8GB of RAM, providing me with 12GB total. While my TerraMaster F4-421 has a mishmash of old drives, my TerraMaster F4-422 has four 8GB shucked Western Digital drives and a…
The Garmin Instinct proved to be a huge hit for Garmin. The Casio G-Shock design combined with a feature set similar to the Fenix at a more affordable price was very appealing. It is, therefore, no surprise Garmin were eager to continue this new line, and they have now expanded it to include a smaller…
Final is best known for its wide range of audiophile focussed wired earphones and headphones. They are now expanding the range into the highly competitive Bluetooth ANC market with the UX3000 wireless headphones. This coincides with the launch of the ZE3000 true wireless earphones. Final is starting off sensibly, not going after the flagship ANC…
The Infinix ZERO 5G has just been announced, and it is one of the best-specced devices this affordable brand has launched to date. While it may not be a high-end device compared to some companies, it should offer a mid to high-end affordable solution for the target markets this launches in. I am still waiting…
Garmin is having a busy start to the year. We have already had launches for the Garmin Venu 2 Plus, Fenix 7 and Garmin Epix Gen 2. One of the watches people have been eager to launch is the new Instinct 2. The original proved to be a popular launch acting as a sort of…
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