Tag: Tech
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Apple hires former Samsung vice president to tackle Korea
bySouth Korea’s biggest phone manufacturer lost its vice president to its fiercest global rival at its home ground. Apple has appointed a new leader for its business in South Korea, the home of its biggest rival, Samsung. And it’s none other than a top executive from that very company. Former Samsung Corporate Vice President Brandon Yoon has […]
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iPhone SE 2 Could Ditch the Headphone Jack
byShould a new version of the iPhone SE arrive in May as rumors suggest, it may be without a popular hardware feature for smartphones. The rumored iPhone SE 2 could follow the lead of recent iPhone releases and drop the 3.5mm headphone jack. That’s according to Japanese blog Macotakara, citing case makers at a mobile industry […]
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Apple is replacing the batteries for some 13-inch MacBook Pros
byApple has unveiled a program to replace the batteries of some non-Touch Bar 13-inch MacBook Pros for free. The company says that a “limited number” have had their batteries expand. 9to5Mac spotted the program, which will allow users to get the computer’s battery replaced for certain non-Touch Bar 13-inch MacBook Pro models. Apple notes that a small number […]
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The Galaxy S9 is definitely no match for Apple’s latest iPhones
byIf you read our in-depth Galaxy S9 review, you know that Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus are by far the company’s most impressive smartphones to date. The phones are more powerful than any flagship Galaxy handsets that have come before them, and they have the best smartphone displays the world has ever seen. The […]
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Leak Confirms Exciting New Feature
bySamsung will, apparently, include an under-screen fingerprint scanner in its Galaxy S10, which will launch early 2019. The information comes from Korean news site The Bell, which says that Samsung has finalised the screen design for the 2019 devices. The site says that the S10 will have a screen size of 5.8-inches, while the S10+ will […]
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Huawei P20 Pro:Triple-threat camera beats the Galaxy S9 Plus
byThe Good The Huawei P20 Pro’s three cameras snap amazing shots in low light. Its coolest colour will turn heads. The Bad It lacks wireless charging, and there’s no headphone jack or expandable storage. The auto camera settings don’t always produce the best results. The Bottom Line The Huawei P20 Pro’s groundbreaking low-light mode and stunning twilight colour […]
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BMW M2 Competition arrives with 405 HP
byMore power and new chassis bits make BMW’s lovely M2 even more hardcore. The BMW M2 is one of the finest sports cars on the market today. With its combination of rear-wheel drive, turbocharged power and great balance, it’s one of the best-driving BMWs we’ve sampled in years. Goes without saying, then, that we’re on the edge […]
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Latest Galaxy Leaks Reveal Samsung’s Shocking New Feature
byIt may have decided to follow its own design ethos for the Galaxy S9, but Samsung is planning to follow the rest of the competition by echoing the standout feature of Apple’s iPhone X. Stand by for the Galaxy Notch. Lurking inside a recent patent (and reported on by Mobiel Kopen) is Samsung’s approach to maximizing […]
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Apple Once Again Extends Apple Watch Warranties, This Time for Battery Issues
byApple will repair some Apple Watch Series 2 devices that suffer from defects including swollen batteries or an inability to activate, per an updated version of its service policy obtained by MacRumors. In an internal document sent to Apple Stores and licensed repair shops, Apple wrote it has “determined that under certain conditions, some Apple Watch […]
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Subaru’s high spec sets it apart from the crowd
byThe latest XV is an impressive car – and it’s going to get even better, writes Campbell Spray Subaru have long been one of my favourite cars but are not really appreciated in this country outside a few aficionados, one of whom was my late great friend the PR guru Jim Rowe who bought a […]
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