![[Review] Xiaomi Mi 5 - Time for a High Five! 1](https://hitechcentury.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-cover-mi-5-300x169.jpg "[Review] Xiaomi Mi 5 - Time for a High Five! 1")
Known for making some seriously good phones that do not cost an arm and a leg, Xiaomi has enjoyed a popular following on account of the moderate price tag and decent quality of their devices. Their latest flagship phone for the local market follows their traditional game plan by cramming in a flagship-class Snapdragon 820…
While the news has been bandied about for the last few days, Samsung has made it official. 35 cases involving the battery of the new Galaxy Note 7 catching fire have occurred around the world. According to Samsung’s investigation of the incident, they’ve found the issue related to the battery of the Note7 though this…
During a recent press conference in Kuala Lumpur, cyber-security provider Kaspersky highlighted that the future will see more targeted attacks with the theft of trade secrets, theft of intellectual property, stock manipulation, insider trading and other nastier threats. Other potential threats on the horizon include targeted ransomware and DDoS attacks to garner Bitcoins. There will also be…
![[Review] Samsung Galaxy Note7 - The phablet with the write stuff 4](https://hitechcentury.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/DSC08195-300x169.jpg "[Review] Samsung Galaxy Note7 - The phablet with the write stuff 12")
With enhanced security, truly class-leading performance, a superb camera and looks to match, this is the gold standard for phablets though it doesn’t come cheap.
![[First Look] The Honor 8 is coming to Malaysia this September - behold its gorgeous mirror finish 5](https://hitechcentury.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20160823_112126-1-300x169.jpg "[First Look] The Honor 8 is coming to Malaysia this September - behold its gorgeous mirror finish 13")
If you harboured aspirations of owning the smartphone equivalent of a sports car at family sedan prices, you’ll likely have been eyeing the Honor 8 that has already been launched in China, the States and, recently, in a grand debut in Paris, France. The phone is a midrange workhorse that comes with some of Huawei’s best…
While the Galaxy Note7 is so far cementing its fast growing reputation as one of the best phablets ever made, Samsung’s powerful phablet offers quite a bit more than what its already potent hardware would indicate. Most will gravitate towards its large 518ppi Super Amoled screen, nippy Exynos 8890 processor and powerful rear 12-MP camera,…
Samsung’s been on a roll lately with an impressive array of phones starting with the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge earlier this year and the release of their Galaxy Note7. Of the trio, the Galaxy S7 edge and the Note7 are almost similar to each other, what with their curved edge screens and hardware though…
![[Exclusive] Samsung Galaxy Note7 - Unboxing and First Look 8](https://hitechcentury.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20160819_025511-300x169.jpg "[Exclusive] Samsung Galaxy Note7 - Unboxing and First Look 28")
Easily one of the most anticipated smartphones of the year, Samsung’s latest heir to their vaunted flagship line, the Galaxy Note 7 has skipped a number ahead from it’s predecessor the Note5 and brings with it an array of next-gen hardware with the looks to match that make it Samsung’s best phone ever made and…
While the reality of having an autonomous, self-driving car that can handle all the important stuff like avoiding traffic, getting you to work on time and in one piece while you’re playing Pokemon Go is an elusive pipe dream, Ford is taking steps to make sure that it’s a reality by 2021. To wit, their…
![[Review] Huawei P9 Plus - Power Phablet with Pluses Aplenty 10](https://hitechcentury.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20160815_204639-300x200.jpg "[Review] Huawei P9 Plus - Power Phablet with Pluses Aplenty 43")
The larger sibling of the Huawei P9 that we reviewed earlier, the P9 Plus is the largest and priciest of Huawei’s triumvirate of flagship phones along with the P9 Lite and P9 for the local Malaysian market. At RM2,599, Huawei’s priciest, most powerful flagship is still cheaper than the Galaxy S7 that clocks in at RM2,699 and…