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With the UK's NHS Contract Tracing app being tested in the Isle of Wight this week, the BBC ran a story on how the app works in the evening news today. While the lovely graphics illustrated how the app worked, the story conveniently forgot to mention that all the contact data collected goes back to a central database. Unlike much
There's hardly a day goes by at the moment without a smartphone launch and today it's the turn of the Redmi Note 9 and Note 9 Pro. Redmi is one of Xiaomi's brands along with Mi and Pocophone, and unlike its Chinese competitor Huawei, Xiaomi still has access to US technology so there's full access to Google Play and updates
Motorola's been firmly established as the go-to provided of mid-range phones with its long running g-series of handsets, but the absence of a top-end phone has been noticeable, despite the appearance of a rebooted Razr. Fortunately, Moto have addressed this with the launch today of two new devices, the Edge and Edge+. Motorola reckon these will be the fastest, loudest
True to form, OnePlus has announced its spring line up of smartphones, the OnePlus 8 and the OnePlus 8 Pro. Fortunately, I was sent a pair of review handsets and in this article, I'll be going over the 8. While rumours still abound about a third lower level phone, the 8 remains the entry point into OnePlus' range. I think
OnePlus typically announces new models in the spring and the autumn, and despite Covid-19 this year is no different with the launch today (14th April) of the OnePlus 8 and the flagship 8 Pro. Fortunately, I was sent a pair of review handsets and in this article, I'll be going over the flagship edition, the 8 Pro. As will be
The new OnePlus 8 series will launch tomorrow but there have been so many leaks, both official and unofficial, that it makes you wonder what they have left to announce. Here's what's been revealed over the past week or so... Display There will be a new "fluid display" with a 120 Hz refresh rate which has received an A+ rating
Roku's had a busy news week (or two) and much of it will be of interest to UK Roku fans. It's particularly serendipitous as we're stuck inside avoiding the Coronavirus lurgy, so let's get stuck in with the fun stuff. First up, the free Roku Channel is now available to UK residents. It's a free (ad supported) selection of movies and