What to do when your phone catches on fire

Generally speaking, technology is made to be safe. No producer in the world wants their product to explode in its user's face, if not because of their good heart then because things like that usually make the sales drop bigtime. Still, electronics are complicated devices, and smartphones are not an exception. Being a relatively rare occurence, smartphones ...

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Huawei Honor 8 Pro, high-end, specification

It is practically Huawei V9 under a different name, shipped to Europe (soon). The device is to hit European stores sometime in March. What will it bring us? Well, this: - 5.7' screen, QHD, - Kirin 960 CPU, - 6GB RAM, 64/128GB internal memory, - microSD slot, - 12mpx main camera, 8mpx secondary camera, - fingerprint scanner, - 3900mAh battery, - ...

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Really Blue Google Pixel soon available in the UK

Wow... REALLY BLUE colour... now I know that real blue is like, unlike the, you know, unreal one. Damn. Anyway, Google Pixel in an... urgh... Really Blue colour variant will become available for pre-order in the UK today, and will hit the stores on February 24th. The device's exact price is not yet known, but should be something between £600 and £700. Sim-unlock.net ...

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Life image of HTC Desire 650 leaked

An anonymous leakster has provided a number of life pictures of the upcoming HTC Desire 650 phone. She/he claims to be one of the beta testers of the device, so his/hers info can be considered somewhat reliable (I mean, it can all be a reptilian plot, so watch out). Leakster shares with us that earlier rumours about phone's OS being Android 6.0 are false ...

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HTC Desire 650 available globally soon

Looks like HTC Desire 650 will not be a Taiwan-exclusive anymore! Good, bad, doesn't care? See for yourself, here are the phone's specifics: - 5', 720 x 1280 display, - Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4-core, 1.6GHz, - Adreno 305 GPU, - 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, - 13mpx rear camera, 5mpx front camera, - 2200mAh battery, - Android 6.0 OS, Sense 8. The ...

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How to safely buy an used phone

Smartphones are not cheap. Depending on the model you desire, you might have to spend hundreds of dollars (even thousands, if you are particulary picky). With such high prices, it is no wonder that sometimes we find ourselves searching for a more cost-efficient way of obtaining one. One of them (pretty much the only one if you do not want to mug people) ...

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