Month: November 2018
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French wireless authority finds 8 phones that exceeded SAR limits
SAR – the Specific Absorption Rate – is a measure of how much energy is absorbed by the human body from the radio emissions from phones. Various wireless authorities do strict testing to make sure that manufacturers stay within limits and as France’s ANFR found out, sometimes phones exceed the limit. During the first half…
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Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 goes through torture test, makes other smartphones blush
Not many people know Kyocera but those that do, know its phones are rugged and made for testing environments. It’s latest phone – the DuraForce Pro 2 isn’t very interesting in terms of specs but is built like a tank and has quite a rare feature to boast about – a sapphire screen. Some tech…
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Motorola is now seeding Android 9.0 Pie for the Motorola One
After the India exclusive Motorola One Power received Android Pie, the international Motorola One is next down the pipeline. And this is actually the first internationally-available Motorola device to get the latest OS release. Supposedly, since the Motorola One and One Power are on the Android One program and have already received the OTA update,…
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Galaxy A8s might be initial Samsung phone to drop 3.5mm audio jack
The Galaxy A8s may be Samsung’s initially high-end cameraphone to launch by the close of this year. Plenty of information on the specifications of the smartphone have surfaced in the recent past. Fresh information shared by a reliable tipster from China has uncovered that the Galaxy A8s will be lacking a 3.5mm audio jack. The…
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Lenovo Z5s with hole in panel looks in hands-on video, fresh formal sheet follows
A leaked image and an official banner in announced today unveiled that the Lenovo Z5s will come with a hole in its show just which includes the Samsung Galaxy A8s and Huawei Nova 4/Nova 3s. Regrettably, unlike Samsung and Huawei, Lenovo has put the hole in the center of the cameraphone much which includes a…