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Xiaomi launched in the UK back in November 2018 and has made considerable progress in brand recognition and product availability - I know a couple of people who have bough Mi phones or Smart Bands and say good things. Certainly there's probably an element of benefitting from Huawei's misfortune but I think that does a disservice to Xiaomi's products which
The fabled smart home as a building that responds your needs as they arise is still somewhat legendary and will likely remain so until the technology can be built into the fabric of the structure. Regardless there are many practical ways where the new technology can be used on a practical basis. For example, my living room uses a combination
At today's Galaxy Unpacked 2020 online event, the South Korean firm unveiled updates to Samsung Mobile's tech product line. Broadcasting live from Korea, the event showcased new Samsung smartphones, tablets, earbuds and smartwatch devices. The Galaxy Note devices have always been big and the new phones don't disappoint. With 4G and 5G variants, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a
In a YouTube blog posting, Google has confirmed that it's the end of the road for Play Music and YouTube Music is the new place to be. Starting in September for the Antipodes and October for the rest of the world, Play Music will stop streaming, though I assume the Play Music app will still play local content. Albums and
While in grave danger of being eclipsed by another smartphone announcement, DOOGEE have launched the N20 Pro smartphone, an entry-level Android 10 handset from a company usually associated with rugged waterproof devices that could do serious damage if thrown across the room. In this instance, the N20 Pro is a much more traditional design which is unlikely to generate a
In a pandemic-driven AR showcase, the new Nord smartphone arrived and returned OnePlus to the mid-range market with a phone sporting 5G, 90 Hz screen, 128 GB storage, dual selfie cameras and a very competitive price of GB£379. Let's take a look and see what's on offer for half the price of the 8 Pro. As expected, the Nord is
A reminder that there's a launch event tomorrow (Tuesday) by OnePlus, with full reveals of both the mid-range Nord smartphone and new wireless headphones, Buds. As ever, there has been a ton of leaks around the devices, some intentional, some less so. Many of the details have been disclosed already, such as the use of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 765G chipset, which