Search results for: “smartphone”
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Tecno Camon CX (C10): Leaked Renders & Rumored Specifications
Everyone expects something bigger from Tecno Mobile this year and the most recent rumors we’ve heard seem to point to this same direction. Tecno Camon C9 was released last year, it only normal to expect a successor to follow. However, it seems the next device in the Camon series won’t be named Camon C10. An…
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Fix: Mobile Hotspot Not Loading Most Websites
For over 5 hours, I’ve been trying to fix a rather strange problem with my Internet connection. I use a certain Android device for hotspot, powering all my other devices. This has been my “router” for over seven months as the battery lasts way longer than my MiFi device. Once in while, perhaps once in…
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Android Rooting: Why I No Longer Do It
I’ve used quite a number of Android phones over the years, and more than 80% I made sure I rooted. Rooting was a major part of using an Android phone for me and a lot of enthusiasts who want to get the most out of their device. Installing custom ROMs to transform your device used…
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Clocks, Calendars and Cloud Cover: Useful Widgets That Work on Any Android Phone
Many of us rely on our phones throughout the day not just for communicating with others, but for all sorts of information. If you want to check your diary or play some music, for example, it’s all there on your smartphone, and you can access it instantly from a widget on your home screen. Here…
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“UK-Used” Phones vs Chinese Android Phones: Making The Right Choice
With the way everyone loosely uses the terms “UK used phone” and “London used phone”, you would assume all the used phones imported into the country are from the United Kingdom. Just to set the record straight, these phones are not only from the UK, a lot of them come in from the US and other countries…
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Top 5 (Free & Paid) Apps to Improve Your iPhoneography Skills
Ever since I discovered that there’s more to a mobile phone camera than taking selfies and snapping family and friends, I began exploring mobile photography and I’ve really come a long way. The kind of images I shoot with my iPhone could pass for a DSLR image unless you take the time to dig deep…
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Get iPhone X Portrait Mode on Older iPhones
One of the biggest features of the recently released iPhone X is the portrait mode made possible by the dual rear camera and the TrueDepth front camera. The camera is able to measure depth to create stunning DSLR-quality images with bokeh effect. While this isn’t particularly new in the world of smartphones, Apple’s implementation is…
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Infinix Zero 4 Plus Review: Flagship On Steroids
Without mincing words, Infinix Zero 4 Plus is one of the best devices I’ve held so far this year. From the neat design to great performance, it is a device that takes a bold step towards perfection. For a company making its debut into the premium high-end market, it is quite safe to say Infinix Mobility…
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Smile 4G Unlimited Lite Isn’t Worth Your Money
Earlier this month, I read on Mobility Arena that Smile’s affordable unlimited data plan was finally in Lagos. Well, for a very long time, my Smile modem had been gathering dust and I thought it was time to clean it up and put it to some good use. I thought I had nothing to lose since…
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Tecno Phantom 6 Plus Full Review: Raw Power Meets Classy Build
Even if you’ve always been an unrepentant, die-hard critic of Tecno Mobile, holding Tecno Phantom 6 Plus and actually using this device should change the perspective from which you perceive the brand. This doesn’t necessarily mean this device is the definition of perfection, but Tecno Phantom 6 Plus has proven to be a great device.…
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Full Review: Infinix Note 3
We unboxed this device a couple of weeks ago, and Infinix Note 3 is one of the phones with a battery life that gives you peace of mind. Although it doesn’t come with all the bells and whistles design-wise, the raw power it packs greatly makes up for this. Infinix Note 3 is the third smartphone in…
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Infinix Note 3: Unboxing and First Impressions
In the last few months, Infinix has released 3 different smartphones: the Hot S which was reviewed here, the Hot 4 and the Note 3. The Hot S was described as an almost perfect device except for the hybrid SIM slot. Infinix Note 3 was released about a month ago but we just got to unbox the…