It’s been two years since the Chromecast with Google TV first launched, and the 4K media streaming dongle still has the same $50 list price that it did on day one, although it does go on sale from time to time. Soon there might be a cheaper option though. Rumor has it that a 1080p […]
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Motorola’s latest mid-range phones bring premium display features
The Moto G62 is a smartphone with a 6.5 inch, FHD+ display featuring a 120 Hz refresh rate, while the new Moto G42 is a 4G LTE model with a slightly smaller display that tops out at 60 Hz, but which is an OLED screen. Both are budget or mid-range devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 or Snapdragon 600 […]
Moto E6i is a budget Android Go phone with a Unisoc processor
Most recent Android smartphones ship with processors from Qualcomm, MediaTek, Samsung, or Huawei. But over the past few years we’ve seen chips from a new player called Unisoc show up in a handful of smartphones from Hisense, HMD, and other companies. Now Motorola is launching a budget phone with a Unisoc Tiger SC9863A processor. The […]
Lilbits: One Netbook’s UMPC for engineers, another LG Wing leak, and more
Another day, another set of leaked images showing off the upcoming LG Wing dual-screen smartphone with T-shaped design. LG is set to officially launch the phone on Monday, so the leaks should be replaced by confirmed details soon. In other news, there’s a new release of the Deepin Linux distro (with a very attractive user […]
Motorola One Vision is an ultra-wide phone with a 48MP camera and Exynos chip (that’s not US-bound)
The new Motorola One Vision is a smartphone with a 6.3 inch, 2520 x 1080 pixel AMOLED display with a 21:9 aspect ratio, a hole-punch cut-out for the selfie camera, a Samsung Exynos 9609 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB of UFS storage. It’s an Android One device, which means it runs close-to-stock Android software […]
Motorola’s Moto G7 smartphone lineup leaked (by Motorola)
Motorola’s Moto G series smartphones have a track record of offering decent specs at reasonable prices… they’re not the sort of phones that are going to satisfy mobile gamers or photography enthusiasts, but they’re not bad if you’re looking for a cheap, reliable phone. The company is holding an event in Brazil on February 7th, […]
Google Photos gets faster backup option, Duo messenger adds voice calls
Google introduced new features for some of its smartphone apps at an event in Brazil today. The first is support for making audio-only calls with the Duo Messenger. Up until now you could only use Duo as a simple video messaging app, although I suppose you could block videos by placing your finger over the […]
Asus unveils Zenfone 2 Deluxe with 256GB of storage
Some modern smartphones have a lot of built-in storage. While many entry-level phones have as little as 4GB of storage space, most have more… and it’s not uncommon to find phones that are available with 64GB or even 128GB of storage space. Asus thinks it can do better: the company has just unveiled a smartphone […]
Is this the next-gen Moto 360 smartwatch?
Motorola’s next smartwatch may be coming soon… and now we have a pretty good idea of what it could look like. The company posted a message on Twitter (which has since been deleted), showing a watch that looks kind of like the original Moto 360, except the crown is higher up than on the original and […]
Xiaomi launches first smartphone outside of Asia
Xiaomi has been selling smartphones in China for a few years, where the company has made a name for itself for its low-cost, high-quality devices and polished software (and also for its habit of offering products that look like they were designed by Apple). Recently the company started selling headphones, power banks, fitness trackers, and other […]