Samsung’s new DeX dock offers desktop experience with new S8 & S8+

By Hitech Century | March 30, 2017 |

The ultimate dream of smartphone convergence is that a phone is finally able to act as a desktop, given the right gear of course. The idea however isn’t new. Various vendors have put their take on it in recent years like HP’s Elite X3 phone released last year, Microsoft’s Continuum and Jide’s Remix OS though…

Android 7.0 Nougat update comes to Moto Z phones for Malaysia

By Hitech Century | February 2, 2017 |

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…

Google launches their own Pixel phone

By Hitech Century | October 5, 2016 |

Inadvertently leaked by several vendors days before its launch, the Google Pixel phone finally made its official debut yesterday at Google’s grand launch in San Francisco. Departing from previous efforts like the Nexus 6P, the Pixel comes only with Google’s logo emblazoned on top. It aesthetically takes a few cues off HTC’s design language; no…

Google reveals Android N’s official name – it’s Nougat

By Hitech Century | July 1, 2016 |

Nougat is one of the most divisive confectionery on the planet – you either love it or hate it. Now, it’s the name of Google’s next version of Android which they announced on Snapchat and subsequently in a Tweet. The name was originally crowdsourced and fan favourites put it as Android Nutella. Alas, it was for naught.…