Smartphones
Fazura takes the stage as Neffos brand ambassador
TP-LINK’s smartphone spinoff Neffos has been making waves of late and they’ve just dropped a bombshell today as they announced that Malaysian celebrity Nur Fazura Sharifuddin, more popularly known as Fazura will take point as brand ambassador for their recently launched Neffos X series of smartphones. She is best known for her many roles on…
Read MoreHuawei’s best UI ever and Nougat 7.0 rolling out for their Honor 8 and P9 phones
Sometime in June last year, Huawei hired one Abigail Brody as Chief UX Designer to work on their next generation of their EMUI user interfaces. Working out of Huawei’s San Francisco hub, Brody was the top gun behind Apple’s design efforts. The former Apple creative director worked at Cupertino for almost a decade and had…
Read MoreOPPO now lets you preorder a personalised Valentine Red R9s
OPPO has finally released details on how to acquire their Valentine Red edition of the R9s. The phone is essentially identical in terms of hardware to its siblings that come in Gold and Rose Gold but instead sports a bright metallic red paint job. Check out our review to see how it fares here. If…
Read MoreAndroid 7.0 Nougat update comes to Moto Z phones for Malaysia
If you own a Lenovo Moto Z phone, you’re in luck as they’re rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update just about now to your phone. With Android Nougat on the Moto Z, users can expect several major improvements to their phone including Daydream VR support; assuming you have the headset and controller that is. On…
Read More[Review] Sony Xperia X Compact – X marks the spot
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If you need a compact sized phone with a high performing camera and impressive battery life the Xperia X Compact ought to be tops on your shopping list.
Read MoreOPPO announces red R9s for Valentine’s Day
OPPO’s R9s camphone is one of the more interesting devices in the market of late seeing as it comes with a rear 16-MP camera with a Sony IMX 398 sensor that packs a bright F/1.7 aperture lens along with dual PDAF tech for better performance and faster autofocus, making it one of the more powerful…
Read More[Review] Neffos C5 Max – The Budget Buckaroo
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The Neffos C5 Max is adequate if you’re on a tight budget though there’s a slew of choices in its price range. Wait for their higher end X1 Max.
Read MoreChinese New Year with the OPPO R9s
When Chinese New Year rolls in every year, it acts is an ironman triathlon of sorts for people and phones alike. On the first three days of Chinese New Year, it is considered customary to visit the homes of family, friends and relatives to wish them well for the lunar new year. Wellwishers wake up…
Read MoreHands-on with the ASUS Zenfone 3 Zoom camphone
While CES 2017 was happening a continent away, ASUS Malaysia managed to score samples of their upcoming camphone, the Zenfone 3 Zoom. The device we had was mostly finished though the firmware was still being finalised and a more thorough review of a retail sample will be needed to ascertain its full capabilities. The successor…
Read More8 Reasons why the Honor 8 will make your Chinese New Year awesome
The Honor 8 is one of the most powerful midrange flagships seen in ages, packing an array of hardware and a spiffy camera that allows it to punch way above its weight class. It ships in four different colours: black, white, a midnight blue and an ostentatious shade of gold which is ideal for the…
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