Category: Android
Top 5 phones for selfies
[nextpage title="Next"] Which phone is best for taking the perfect selfie? That's the question we put to some mobile experts in the light of the HTC Desire EYE announcement. Read on to find our top five selfie phones. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] Huawei Ascend P7 Huawei's flagship phone is an impressive piece of kit. Here's why…
WATCH: What will Google call Android L?
The next version of Android - version 5.0, codename "L" - is due for release rather soon indeed, and the promotional campaign has already started. Following in Android's (sugar) rich tradition of naming releases after snacks, Google has made the video below of the naming "auditions". What do you think it will be called? Give…
Google Glass will now show your mobile notifications
Google has released a software update that has Glass showing your phone notifications - making Glass genuinely useful! The update works using the same principles as an Android Wear smartwatch: When you receive a notification from an app, such as a WhatsApp Message, Glass will alert you - and it appears it will tap into…
Original Hudl gets a price cut to £79
Tesco has slashed the price of its first tablet - following the announcement of the Hudl 2 a couple of weeks ago. The original 7" Hudl is now £79 - and for the price you still get a not-too-bad device: 1.5ghz processor, Android KitKat and 16GB of storage. Presumably Tesco will be stopping Hudl 1…
HTC One M8 gets “HTC EYE” camera improvements
Good news for HTC One M8 owners: Your camera is about the get better. So last week HTC revealed a 13 megapixel Selfie phone, which in addition to beefed up hardware has a raft of software and apps to make the most of your photos. Excellently, HTC is rolling out these software improvements to M8…
New ComiXchat app turns your messages into a comic strip
A new messaging app has been announced today at New York Comic Con which will turn your conversation with friends into cartoon-strip style conversations. ComiXchat launches today and works a bit like WhatsApp, but your conversations will end up looking more like the above. Once you've signed up, all you have to do is pick…
HTC announce 13MP selfie phone – “HTC Desire EYE” – and a portable…. umm, thing?
HTC has announced two new products that are all about photography: a new phone that sees a 13MP camera on both front and back, and a new.... periscope style camera device, that looks set to rival the likes of GoPro. So first up, the HTC Desire Eye - essentially think a fairly powerful HTC Desire…
BREAKING: A genuine, practical use for Google Glass has been found
Google Glass has been around for a while now, but despite the best efforts of the "Glassholes", as they're affectionately known, no one has yet come up with a good reason why you'd want to mount Glass on your face and be seen in public like it. At least... until now. Check out this video:…
5 budget tablets for under £150 – alternatives to the Tesco Hudl 2
Pic from here. The Tesco Hudl 2 has been announced and is a great machine for the price... but what about the alternatives? If you're looking for a tablet and don't want to spend big, how about taking a look at these options? Gemini GEM7007 Refurbished - £49.99 Here's…
Tesco announces Hudl 2 tablet
Tesco this morning has officially announced the Hudl 2 - a follow-up to its well received budget tablet last year, which has apparently sold 150,000 units. Read on for all of the details. At the launch Tesco's Michael Comish explained how the tablet has received a "complete redesign" in terms of hardware, software and user…
