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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review: It’s Worth The Hype
When you review devices all the time, it gets to a point where smartphone releases no longer excite you because they all start to look the same– rectangular devices with specs and hardware slightly better than last year’s release. Perhaps it was because I wasn’t expecting anything great from Apple this year, but I was…
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Jailbreak iOS 11.2 to 11.3.1 Using Electra With Cydia Impactor
The team behind Electra jailbreak tool finally made good their promise and released a working jailbreak for 64-bit devices running iOS 11. If you’ve been on the jailbreak scene for a while, it shouldn’t bother you to know that is is another semi-untethered jailbreak. As a semi-untethered jailbreak, you lose your jailbreak every time you reboot your…
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How to Childproof Your Kid’s iPad With Parental Controls
When I got an iPad Pro last year, I had to hand over my old iPad Air 2 to my 2-year old daughter. Although it’s not specifically a kid’s tablet, the iPad can actually be a great learning tool for a child. But then, to make the iPad kid-friendly, it’s very necessary to childproof it…
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Free Ways to Upload to Instagram From Your MacBook
Instagram is meant to be used on smartphones, but there are times when photos to be uploaded to the photo-sharing website are all on your MacBook. In a case like this, you typically need to send the photos to your phone through Airdrop and later upload to the platform. It would be easier uploading the…
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Jailbreak iOS 11 Using Electra And Install Cydia With or Without a PC
Earlier in February, we published a tutorial that detailed how to jailbreak iOS 11 with Electra. However, the beta version of Electra referenced in the article didn’t come with Cydia. Cydia had to be installed separately through a rather complicated method which a beginner might not be able to carry out. A word of caution…
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review: A Solid Mid-Ranger
With lots of Chinese OEMs releasing smartphones every now and then, the market has already gotten to its saturation point. One company that still manages to keep its shoulders above the competition is Xiaomi, a company keeps using the same strategy that made it a success– churning out great devices at competitive price points. Partnering…
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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Review
I’ve been using Xiaomi Mi Max 2 over the past week, and it’s a phone easy to fall in love with if you’re a fan of phablets. If you hate big phones, you have absolutely no business with this device; it’s understandable if you can’t use. A 6.44-inch display on a smartphone puts the device…
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How to Change From Global to China ROM on Xiaomi Devices
If you want to change your Xiaomi phone ROM from Global to China, you may need to unlock the bootloader first. If you also need to change the ROM from the regular Stable version to the unstable Developer version, unlocking the bootloader may be required. Unlocking the bootloader on all Xiaomi devices is covered in…
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Apple iPhone X Review: Worth a Thousand Dollars?
The first iPhone was launched 10 years ago and it became a turning point in the history of smartphones. It instantly became the benchmark and other phone manufacturers started following Apple’s direction, getting rid of the numeric keypad to create the modern smartphone. All through these years, the iPhone has been distinctively characterized by its…
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Vkworld Mix Plus Review: Beyond the bezel-less beauty
As it is in the TV world where a blockbuster movie sets off a series of spinoffs, so it is in the smartphones market. The star gadget this time is the Xiaomi MI MIX that launched with a revolutionary bezel-less design in 2016, setting off a race among OEMs like Vkworld, Oukitel, Bluboo and others…
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iPad Pro 10.5 Review: A True PC Replacement?
The 10.5-inch iPad Pro is one powerful tablet I unboxed some weeks back. You can read about my first impressions in that previous article. Just like the bigger 12.9-inch model, it has 4GB or random access memory, and that’s quite of a lot of power for an iOS device. The 10.5-inch finally replaced the iPad Air…
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MacBook Pro 15” (Mid-2017) Review
I decided to upgrade my 13-inch MacBook Pro 2011 to the 15-inch 2017 model, crossing the $2,000 mark on any gadget for the first time. Even though I’ve had to unscrew it a few times this year, the older MacBook Pro still works perfectly but an upgrade was necessary as the computer didn’t seem capable…