Samsung Gear S2 review: Samsung successfully goes circular
Samsung announced its new Gear S2 smartwatch just ahead of IFA 2015, and we've now had a chance to go hands-on with the customizable, circular smartwatch. Featuring a rotating bezel and circular user interface based on Samsung's Tizen operating system, the Gear S2 is striking to look at and…
ASUS EeeBook E402M, First Take
How little money do you need to spend to get a usable Windows computer? If you've got around £199 (inc. VAT), you can get the ASUS EeeBook E402M -- but how usable is it? Based around Intel's quad-core Celeron N3540 running at 2.16GHz-2.66GHz and supported by 2GB of RAM, the E402M is certainly up to…
Google preps its latest Nexus phones: Is pure Android overrated?
Google's latest Nexus devices land Sept. 29 and a big part of the pitch will revolve around the pure Android experience. That experience isn't what it used to be. Google next week will unveil its latest Nexus phones and you can expect two versions with partners LG and Huawei. These devices are…
Hands-on with the Huawei Watch: An elegant round Android Wear smartwatch for Android and iOS users
Huawei just launched its first Android Wear device. The more traditional round watch design looks great and even works with your iPhone. One of the most anticipated Android Wear devices this year has been the Huawei Watch, officially announced at Mobile World Congress. I've spent the last five days…
With watchOS 2, the Apple Watch comes into its own
The Apple Watch is easily the best and most successful smartwatch on the market, but since launch, it has had one glaring weakness: third-party apps. There are a lot of them (10,000, Apple says), but they would load slowly and didn’t really do much. None of them took advantage of the Apple Watch’s…
iOS 9 is here: How to download it now
The big day has arrived: iOS 9 is now available for download. After months of public beta releases, Apple officially pushed out its latest mobile operating system for iOS devices on Wednesday. While may users saw download failures and error messages out of the gate, most issues seemed to be…
The iPhone 6S vs. the 'small' Android phones that still exist
The newly announced iPhone 6S is one of the few remaining premium smartphones with a "small" 4.7-inch screen. Most premium Android phones have already gone big into phablet territory and left the small screen game to budget devices. These days, a small phone is any device with a 5-inch screen or…
Apple reveals the iPhone 6S
Apple has officially taken the wraps off its new iPhone for 2015, the iPhone 6S. Unveiled alongside the larger iPhone 6S Plus, the new model improves on last year's iPhone 6 in many ways, but looks almost exactly the same. The biggest difference from previous models is the introduction of 3D Touch,…
Motorola's new Moto 360 comes in 3 versions, including a sport model
It's smartwatch refresh season. At IFA, Motorola announced three new Moto 360 smartwatches: a large size, a small size and a sport model. Motorola's news was unsurprising given the number of leaked images and real-world spy shots that gave us a good look at the smartwatches ahead of time. The…
Google lets Android Wear smartwatches work with iPhones
Google just gave iPhone users a really good reason to get a smartwatch that's not an Apple Watch. Android Wear watches are now compatible with iOS, Google announced Monday. The first iOS-compatible device will be the LG Watch Urbane, with all-new Android Wear smartwatches from Huawei, Motorola and…