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ASUS ZenFone AR review: Switch between physical and virtual realities

ASUS ZenFone AR review: Switch between physical and virtual realities

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 06.09.2017
In August 2017, the world met the first Android smartphone that was capable of running with both Daydream and Tango platforms for virtual and augmented reality from Google. We are talking about the ASUS ZenFone AR, a powerful smartphone with a lot to show off....
Reviewing the Xiaomi Redmi 4A: The ultra budget choice of the year?

Reviewing the Xiaomi Redmi 4A: The ultra budget choice of the year?

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 22.08.2017
Even though it was founded only recently, in 2010, Xiaomi has quickly become one of the largest smartphone manufacturers in the world. The company does great in budget markets like China, India or Eastern Europe. We recently received for testing their newest low budget smartphone:...
4 apps that help you diagnose the health of your Android device

4 apps that help you diagnose the health of your Android device

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 31.07.2017
If you own an Android smartphone or tablet that has started to misbehave, you might want to know what is wrong with it. Only after you check to see that it is not something you can resolve yourself, you send it to the repair shop...
Reviewing the Huawei P10: Charming imperfection!

Reviewing the Huawei P10: Charming imperfection!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 28.07.2017
P10 is Huawei's attempt at breaking Samsung's domination in the world of Android flagships. It is an attractive smartphone, with many qualities and also a couple of defects. In some markets other than the USA, it is one of the best selling flagships. To learn...
ASUS Zenfone Live review: Good value at a very low price

ASUS Zenfone Live review: Good value at a very low price

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 26.07.2017
ASUS Zenfone Live is a popular smartphone in markets which are very price-sensitive. Many people can't afford an expensive device, and they look for low-end devices that deliver good value. We received this smartphone for testing and, after using it for about two weeks, here's...
Review Huawei P10 lite - A mid-range smartphone of very good quality

Review Huawei P10 lite - A mid-range smartphone of very good quality

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 17.07.2017
Huawei is one of the biggest names in the smartphones industry. That must mean that the smartphones the company produces are good, not just marketed very well. We recently got our hands on their latest mid-range smartphone, namely the Huawei P10 lite, and we were...
Simple questions: What is a SoC (System on a Chip)?

Simple questions: What is a SoC (System on a Chip)?

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 29.05.2017
We bet that most people who have a good knowledge of technology have heard the term SoC or System on a Chip. It wasn't much of a thing 20 years ago, or at least it was not something as widely used as it is today,...
Reviewing the Nokia 150 - The return of feature phones?

Reviewing the Nokia 150 - The return of feature phones?

  • review
  • Tudor Dan
  • 13.04.2017
Ah, Nokia. The brand that connected so many people back in the nineties. The brand that soared so high in the mobile communications market, only to dip to unimaginable lows in the last few years. Under the new ownership of Foxconn and HMD global, the...
Reviewing the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max - Affordable and good-looking

Reviewing the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max - Affordable and good-looking

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 24.02.2017
ASUS has a good thing going on with its smartphone business, and one of the reasons for that is the fact that they have created a wide variety of smartphones, for all budgets. One of their smartphones is made for people who don't necessarily want...