Lenovo A1900 is a $60 quad-core phone
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 10 April 2015 07:57

Lenovo A1900 is a $60 quad-core phone


Step aside Moto E, I’m cheaper

Lenovo’s new A1900 might be one of the cheapest brand name phones this year, yet it has a fairly nice spec. 

Zotac ZBOX gets Broadwell makeover
Published in News
Thursday, 09 April 2015 08:50

Zotac ZBOX gets Broadwell makeover


14nm silicon coming to ZBOX Nano

Zotac’s ZBOX mini PCs are getting some fresh silicon, in the form of 14nm Intel Broadwell parts. 

Asus has high hopes for China smartphone market
Published in Mobiles


2 million pre-orders for Zenfone 2

Asus has received about two million pre-orders for its Zenfone 2 flagship handset, and this year the company plans to ship 30 million smartphones. 

Mlais M52 Red Note review, hooray for commoditised Android
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Review:
$149 powerhouse fresh from Hong Kong

Chinese smartphones are going mainstream and western consumers are already familiar with brands like Xiaomi, Huawei and ZTE. 

Intel unleashes 750-series PCIe/NVMe SSD
Published in Cloud
Friday, 03 April 2015 08:41

Intel unleashes 750-series PCIe/NVMe SSD


Leaves SATA drives in the dust

Intel has launched new 750-series solid state drives, based on PCIe and NVMe interfaces, enabling substantially higher performance than the company’s SATA SSDs. 

Asus Chromebit is a sweet little Chrome OS stick
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Turns any HDMI screen into a Chrome machine

Google announced a few Chromebook and Chrome OS updates yesterday, but the one that really caught our eye is the Asus Chromebit. 

Xiaomi Redmi 2A takes on Moto E
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 31 March 2015 14:36

Xiaomi Redmi 2A takes on Moto E


$99, quad-core SoC, 1GB RAM

Xiaomi’s recently released Redmi 2 smartphone is designed to take on the Moto G, but the new Redmi 2A variant is a $99 design that puts the Moto E to shame.

Huawei Honor 6 Plus coming to Europe in May
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€399 for killer spec phablet

The Huawei Honor 6 Plus is coming to Euroland, and the oversized quasi flagship launches are relatively attractive price point. 

Xiaomi Wireless Bluetooth Speaker reviewed
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Review: No wonder Xiaomi accessories are heading west

Xiaomi recently announced plans to launch Mi stores in the US and Europe, but for the time being they will be limited to accessories rather than the Chinese company’s sleek smartphones. This got us thinking – we never actually tried out any Xiaomi accessories, so we decided to check some out. 

Acer Revo One RL85 shipping in Europe
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Friday, 20 March 2015 17:49

Acer Revo One RL85 shipping in Europe


Stylish Broadwell mini-PC anyone?

The new Acer Revo One RL85 mini PC has gone on sale in major European markets, bringing the latest Intel Broadwell processors to desktop users.