Tag: htc
HTC suspends UK smartphone sales ‘out of abundance of caution’
HTC has said that it decided to temporarily pull smartphones from sale in the UK “out of an abundance of caution” amid an intellectual property dispute. All handsets, including the HTC U12+ and Exodus 1, recently appeared as “out of stock” on their UK website while other countries still show smartphones available to buy. The…
EE launches 5G network in six UK cities
EE is set to make its 5G network available to the public today (30/5/19), marking the start of a new era in the UK’s mobile capabilities. The BT-owned operator is initially launching in six cities: London, Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh, Birmingham and Manchester – with more to follow before the end of the year and into…
Which? questions iPhone battery life claims
Apple has been accused of “significantly overstating” the battery life of a number of its iPhone handsets following testing carried out by consumer watchdog Which? In a new report, the consumer group said it tested nine iPhone models and found that the battery life in all of them fell short of the time stated by…
CES 2019: 5 things we learned from the world’s biggest tech show
Every year the technology industry gathers in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an event that often sets the agenda for the coming 12 months. This is what CES 2019 taught us, reports Martyn Landi... The dawn of 5G The first 5G networks are expected to begin rolling out this year, and so the…
HTC hope to revive fortunes with Blockchain smartphone, Exodus
HTC has unveiled its flagship blockchain-focused smartphone, the Exodus 1, as the manufacturer looks to shift its strategy to focus on new technology. The Exodus 1 has been rolled out initially for an early access period, currently only available to users who pay in cryptocurrency – either Bitcoin or Ethereum. The Taiwanese firm said it…
New 4G phones launching at Mobile World Congress
Annual trade show Mobile World Congress (MWC) takes place in Barcelona, Spain between February 27 and March 2, 2017. This year sees a focus on upcoming smart phones as well as other technology devices. In addition to high profile product launches from most of the big manufacturers, visitors can also expect to catch a…
CES 2016: HP and HTC partner for VR ready desktop PC, HP ENVY Phoenix
HP ENVY Phoenix: the VR desktop PC designed for gamers On display at CES this week is a new virtual reality (VR) ready desktop PC, the HP ENVY Phoenix. Designed for gamers, the new PC powers Vive, the new VR system from HTC. This delivers an immersive VR experience with room…
Has the HTC Vive been redesigned already?
HTC's Idris Mootee has posted a couple of intriguing images to his Facebook page - showing off what he says is a "secret weapon coming soon". Mootee has not revealed what the device is (there's even some speculation that it was an April Fools... though it doesn't look like it), but the consensus seems to…
Is there a HTC One M9 *PLUS* on the way?
Less than a week ago HTC finally revealed the HTC One M9 to the world... but we're already hearing rumours of another phone from the company. In this case, the M9 Plus. PhoneArena reports that images have surfaced on China's Weibo service (its a bit like Twitter meets Facebook meets unwavering compliance with China's totalitarian…
HTC smartwatch to support both iPhone and Android?
We've been hearing rumours about the smartwatch that HTC is reported working on for ages, but now we're hearing suggestions that the new watch will work across platforms. This is a phone and not a smartwatch, but we don't have a picture of the watch yet. To make such a move,…