May 28, 2014
Earlier today, I shared with you the 5 features that I really love in LG's new flagship G3 device and that give it the upper hand over its competitors and its G2 predecessor. But
It is no secret to anyone that I am a bit of an LG fangirl. After all, I like their Android UI skin, their buttons on the back design, and I have been using an
May 26, 2014
There’s a school of thought which says “Why design something perfectly in the first place when you can just have a good stab at it and then iterate quickly to get to the same
May 22, 2014
HTC seems to have started a trend last year (but in fact it originated a long time ago) of building smartphones out of metal to make them look and feel premium. The company built an
May 19, 2014
Last year, LG hit a home run with the G2. The handset packed the absolute latest hardware present at the time with a beefy battery that could easily last a day under heavy usage. This
May 16, 2014
The 16MP ISOCELL camera on the Galaxy S5 is definitely one of its highlights. It is, arguably, among the best cameras present in the current generation smartphones and can even rival the 41MP optically stabilised
May 15, 2014
HTC's miniature flagship, the One Mini 2, was announced earlier this morning with a Snapdragon 400 processor, 1GB of RAM, a 13MP camera, HTC Sense 6, and a metallic body reminiscent in look and
When you're around action - whether it's a local sporting event or, more usually, kids and pets, there's a perennial tension between deciding whether to shoot stills or video on your camera phone.
May 13, 2014
The Motorola Moto E was just launched earlier today, with plenty of good specs and an even better price tag. At around $120, the low-end smartphone packs more than expected with a dual-core
May 10, 2014
The Sony Xperia Z2 has been available in some parts of the world for a few weeks, but is just starting to hit a wider audience with its recent release in India and other countries.
May 8, 2014
One recurring problem I have had with the Google Play Store is the lack of a way to organize the list of all "My Apps". As someone whose job -- partly -- is to download and try
May 7, 2014
I have previously named 4 apps that can send local content from your Android devices to the Chromecast, but the possibilities of media sharing on this HDMI stick aren't limited to that specific type
May 6, 2014
The current trend in smartphone material is to either produce devices with metal encasing like the HTC One line, or offer various finishes like the Moto X. If you decide to go for another brand
You'd have thought the task was easy enough - Flickr, as the premier photo sharing site in the world (in quality, if not numbers), has supported 'groups', communities of like minded snappers, for ages, yet
May 5, 2014
The Nokia Lumia 1020, running Windows Phone, has been the camera and video champion of the smartphone world for the best part of a year now and, in terms of imaging, the benchmark against which
May 1, 2014
Updating my editorial from last year, in roughly the same season, the same cultural comparison is still valid - because both smartphone companies have iterated on last year's models. But of course there are some
Apr 29, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy K Zoom was unveiled just this morning with a hybrid design that marries a point-and-shoot camera with a smartphone. It features a 20.7MP camera with 10x optical zoom, along
Apr 28, 2014
The Galaxy S5 is filled with a plethora of features -- some that are borderline gimmicky and others that are genuinely useful. One such useful feature on the handset is Smart Remote that makes use of
