The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is dubbed as the greatest smartphone this year, but like everything else, it’s not perfect. Highly advertised and overpriced, the most anticipated Galaxy Note 9 might’ve slacked off from some very important features including making it repair-friendly. iFixit, a highly respected gadget repair website which rates the phone’s durability and fixability, has recently conducted a teardown of our favorite phone. iFixit Rates Galaxy Note 9: 4 out of 10 Turns…
From style to strength, the demand for smartphones has evolved throughout the years. And this year is the year of gaming phones. Gaming phones are now highly in demand with all the cool games and apps available in the Google Play Store. Every game released becomes heavier and heavier and smartphone manufacturers have no choice but to meet the specs demand. Gaming phones usually have a few things in common such as the killer specifications capable of handling HD graphics, the stunning…
If you haven’t heard of Pocophone yet, it’s Xiaomi’s new sub-brand. In India, it’s only called “Poco”. If you heard the name Poco F1 it’s the same device as the Pocophone F1. It has a very cute and playful name, but let’s see if we can actually admire this new Android phone. Most of the time, high-end specs can only be enjoyed by paying high-end prices. The Pocophone F1, however, has tied high-end specs to low prices, and it’s crazy just thinking about it. The new Xiaomi…
Along with the coming of Android 9.0 Pie, Android apps are also doing their best to match the latest OS’ user-friendly features. We all get very excited when we receive phone updates. However, not all of them means a better up. Some of these updates are rather disappointing. So, while you’re still waiting for that Android 9.0 Pie update on your phone, check out these updates on some of your favorite Android apps and it’s for you to judge if it’s a pop or a flop. New Snapchat…
There are several ways to damage your phone, and the most heartbreaking is when it goes swimming. Android phones today may have improved on several features but most of them are not water-resistant. Manufacturers find it hard to make a waterproof phone due to the demand for the headphone jack and cord slot where water can easily sip through. However, there are brands that were able to pull this off without sacrificing these features. Here are the best waterproof Android phones you can buy…
Our over anticipation has not betrayed us. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 still turns out as a great phone and probably the best phone so far this year. Samsung finally unveiled the comprehensive spec sheet and powerful features. With all the smartphone technology available around, you would think Samsung couldn’t pull off unique features distinctive to others. Well, they did. Here the top 5 features that make the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 great. Battery is Priority Samsung had several battery…
First, it was just the Pixel phones. Now, Android 9.0 Pie will be rolling out on other smartphone brands as Google announced. Most phones released in the last 18 months will be updated to the latest version of Android. Let’s break it down by the major manufacturers first. The following brands will get their hands on Android Pie soon: Samsung, LG, Huawei, Sony, Motorola, HTC, and Android Beta Program Partners. Google. The Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL updated is already…
It’s no secret that Google collects everyone’s data wherever you go. It doesn’t matter whether you’re offline or you turned off the Locations settings, as long as there’s another phone nearby, someone can track your GPS. If you’re using Android, your location is immediately sent to Google server and will keep tracking you. To get yourself out of these prying eyes, here’s how to stop your Android phone from sharing your location with Google. Location Timeline First of all,…
Motorola will be launching a new smartphone lineup in China this week. No matter the specs or the price, it is quite clear where the inspiration for the phone’s design came from. Motorola P30 is rumored to launch on August 15 in China. Already, it was dubbed by Android fans and critics alike as the worst and shameful iPhone X rip-offs of the year. The company already introduced the P30 a few months back but with a different name. That time, they call it the Motorola One Power, but still…
Android 9.0 Pie is already rolling on Pixel phones and it won’t be long before other manufacturers can start enjoying its awesome features. This new version of Android is packed with new features such as gesture navigation, redesigned app overview screen, quick settings, with the added option of dark and light themes, adaptive brightness and battery, and more! The new auto-rotate button at the navigation bar was voted as the most favorite feature according to the survey conducted by…
