Category: Android

ThinkPhone 25 – Review.

The ThinkPhone 25 stands out as one of the most practical rugged phones yet, achieving durability without compromising on style. If you’re looking for a reliable device that can handle tough conditions while remaining suitable for everyday use, this is a strong contender.   Good Points :- Powerful …

OnePlus Pad 3 now available.

Just over two weeks ago OnePlus launched the OnePlus Pad 3 on pre-order. Well that pre-order window is now over and the OnePlus Pad 3 is now available on full open sale via the OnePlus website. You are still able to take advantage of some of the preorder …

REDMAGIC 10 Air – Review

So we have another gaming phone in for review, this time from REDMAGIC. I have previously reviewed REDMAGIC devices in the form of the REDMAGIC 9 Pro and the REDMAGIC Nova Gaming Tablet. The device we have for review now is a little bit different in that they …

BOOX Introduces Tab X C: 13.3” Color ePaper Tablet.

BOOX has unveiled the Tab X C, the color ePaper tablet designed to boost productivity and promote intentional living. This latest addition to the acclaimed Tab Series encapsulates the best of the Tab X into a sleek, 5.3mm ultra-slim design powered by Android 13. The Tab X C is available …

OnePlus Pad 3 – Unboxing

It’s time to unbox the OnePlus Pad 3 and reveal this magnificent monolith of a tablet in all its glory. I’ve been eagerly anticipating how this beast feels in my hand ever since I first heard early rumours and reports about it. As is the way here, you …

EUVOLA Introduces the First At-Home Emotional AI Companion for Human Presence and Memory on Kickstarter.

With Personalized Memory, Familiar Voice, and Thoughtful Responses, EUVOLA  Transforms Daily Interactions Into Moments of Meaningful Connection Specifications: Display: 8-inch HD touchscreen for emotionally rich interactions Sensors: Ambient light and proximity sensors for mood-based lighting and presence recognition Memory: Local-first emotional memory with optional cloud support Customization: Upload a photo and voice to craft your own companion or choose from the platform’s signature personas Design: Ambient lighting that shifts with mood; joyful, calming, or reflective San Francisco, CA, JUNE 10th 2025 — EUVOLA, a ground-breaking advancement in artificial intelligence and emotional wellness, officially launches today as the world’s first at-home emotional AI companion device. In a cultural moment defined by disconnection and rising loneliness, EUVOLA offers a radically human alternative: an …

OpenRock Launches S2 Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds for Outdoor Adventures

Ultra-Light Hook-Clip Fit, BassDirect™ Enhanced Audio, Sweatproof Durability, Remote Camera Control, and 32 Hours of Playtime Designed for Movement Without Compromise. OpenRock, a pioneering brand in open-ear audio innovation, today announced the launch of its latest model: the OpenRock S2 Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds, designed specifically for outdoor …

GameSir Launches the T7 Pro Floral Wired Controller with floral-patterned matte shell, semi-transparent design, and vibrant dynamic RGB lighting

Elegant aesthetics meet precision performance in a feature-packed wired controller designed for Xbox and PC gamers GameSir, a leading innovator in gaming peripherals, has today officially launched the T7 Pro Floral Wired Controller for Xbox, bringing together sophisticated design and professional-grade gaming performance. The controller blends functionality with striking visual appeal, highlighted by a stunning floral-patterned matte shell, semi-transparent design, and vibrant dynamic RGB lighting. With broad platform compatibility, drift-resistant Hall Effect sticks, ultra-responsive triggers, and advanced customization through the GameSir Nexus software, the T7 Pro Floral sets a new standard in wired controller excellence. Engineered for versatility, the T7 Pro Floral is compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Steam, offering ultra-smooth, low-latency gameplay across platforms. Its signature floral design is complemented by dynamic RGB lighting that enhances any gaming setup with a bold, luminous aesthetic. At the core of its performance, the controller features GameSir™ Anti-Drift Hall Effect sticks, leveraging non-contact magnetic technology for unmatched longevity and accuracy—rated for up to 5 million cycles. Combined with Hall Effect analog triggers and 2-stage trigger stops, players can toggle between precision linear input and rapid-fire responsiveness, depending on the gaming scenario. Adding depth to the gaming experience, the T7 Pro Floral incorporates four vibration motors—one in each grip and trigger. The asymmetric actuators in the grips simulate realistic tactile feedback, bringing every crash, recoil, and explosion vividly to life. For enhanced control, two remappable back buttons offer expanded input flexibility, while laser-engraved textured grips ensure ergonomic comfort and a secure hold during extended sessions. Additional features include a 3.5mm audio jack for immersive sound and crystal-clear communication, as well as full customization via the GameSir Nexus software, enabling users to tailor button mappings, stick sensitivity, trigger thresholds, and vibration intensity to their exact preferences. The GameSir T7 Pro Floral Wired Controller combines eye-catching style with a comprehensive feature set to satisfy both casual and competitive gamers. With its durable build, precision engineering, and elegant design, it is poised to become a standout addition to any gaming arsenal. The GameSir T7 Pro Floral Wired Controller for Xbox is available for $49.99/£49.99 from Best Buy and the GameSir website.     About GameSir: Founded in 2013, GameSir is one of the world’s leading providers of high-performance gaming peripherals, providing high-tech gaming hardware and excellent gaming experience for every gamer. In the name of “Just in Game”, GameSir knows exactly what each gamer really crave – the accurate control and enhanced gaming experience. Therefore, GameSir has been testing every potential solution to meet the needs of gamers, which is the GameSir mission

Murena rolls out significant /e/OS 3.0 features update.

Murena launches /e/OS 3.0, the latest iteration of its ethical, user-friendly operating system, for mobile phones and tablets, that prioritises user data privacy. /e/OS combines a user-friendly experience with bullet-proof privacy and an open source foundation, resulting in an ethical alternative to Big Tech that prioritises people, not profits. What is /e/OS? In an era when every minute …

OnePlus make the OnePlus Pad 3 official

Today, OnePlus has just taken the covers off the new OnePlus Pad 3, with the intention of this being the tablet of 2025. A big claim, and one that we will be able to find out more about when we get our review unit in. For now, though, …

Honor 200 Lite spotted for great deal.

While doing my weekly shopping at Tesco recently, I noticed a great new deal from Tesco Mobile on the newly launched Honor 200 Lite. What makes this pay-monthly contract especially appealing is the reduced price for Clubcard holder. For the past few months, I’ve been on a Tesco …

OnePlus gearing up for new tablet launch

OnePlus has been in the tablet market for a few years now and had a hit last year with the OnePlus Pad 2, which I was a big fan of and still use to this day as my go-to tablet. On the OnePlus website, you can now see …

TCL 60r 5G – Review

This device shouldn’t perform this well at this price point. The TCL 60R is a budget-friendly 5G smartphone designed to make next-generation connectivity more accessible. Announced in March 2025 and officially launched in May 2025, it offers an affordable way for more users to experience 5G technology. Specs:- …

REDMAGIC 10 Air – Unboxing

It’s time to unbox another phone, this time the Slimline gaming powerhouse from REDMAGIC. I am pleased to introduce the REDMAGIC 10 Air, one of the thinnest gaming-focused phones on the market.Without further ado, let’s get into the unboxing video. Now that we have got that bit out …

Honor 400 – Review

The Honor 400 series has been officially launched and consists of the Honor 400 and the Honor 400 Pro. We at Cool Smartphone Towers have been lucky enough to have been given an Honor 400 device before launch. So I have been spending some time with the phone …

Honor 400 – Unboxing

Fresh off the back of the Honor 400 Lite review, I have another Honor device to unbox and review. This time, it is the midtier of the series, the Honor 400. There have been some changes from the Honor 400 Lite that are worth investigating, particularly the camera …

Honor announce OS support timeline for 400 series

Honor have announced that they will be stepping their support for Android updates up to the next level today. In a press release (see below), Honor announced that they will be supporting the 400 series of devices for up up to 6 years of OS and Security updates …

Maxcom launches the mRing: Stylish, affordable smart ring that keeps wellness at your fingertips

 Maxcom, an innovative Polish company producing and distributing consumer electronics today launches the mRing, a beautifully designed smart ring that combines powerful health tracking features with effortless style. Using the latest technology to offer 24/7 wellness insights from a sleek device no larger than a wedding band, mRing is perfect for users who value both functionality and fashion. At just £59.99 and available from Amazon UK, mRing is making wearable tech more accessible than ever.   Designed with durability and aesthetics in mind, the mRing is crafted from lightweight stainless steel and shaped for maximum comfort, meaning users can wear it all day and night without irritation – whether they’re at the office, at the gym or asleep. Easily mistaken as jewellery, it is available in three refined finishes – silver, black and gold. This smart ring not only catches the eye but thanks to advanced sensors inside and a companion app, it can provide valuable insights into the body’s condition, motivating users to be more conscious of their health and fitness. Features include:  Precise health monitoring:  …

Honor Announce ‘AI Image to Video’ for the Honor 400 Series

Today Honor has continued to tease some more info about the Honor 400 Series devices, but this time it is not hardware related this time it is all to do with AI, specifically AI image to Video. This is new premium service that Honor have been working on …

CUKTECH 15 Ultra Powerbank – Review.

For A Modern Powerbank the CUKTECH 15 Ultra has it all. Good Points:- Bad Points. You might not have heard of Cuktech yet, but this emerging brand has a solid foundation. Previously a white-label manufacturer, Cuktech took a significant step in 2022 by merging with ZMI, a well-known …

Honor 400 Series launch date unveiled.

Following my recent review of the Honor 400 Lite, there’s been a teaser about the upcoming launch from Honor. It will likely be the rest of the Honour 400 Series as expected. Here’s the teaser video released by Honor today: We are still awaiting confirmation of where the …

Honor 400 Lite – Review

I have been using the Honor 400 Lite for nearly two weeks, and it is time to share my thoughts on it with you.For starters, if you want to pick this phone up, then you can do so by heading to the Honour site and ordering it now. …

The CUKTECH 15 140W GaN Charger: A New Era of Ultra-Fast, Multi-Device Charging.

CUKTECH’s most advanced wall charger, supporting PD 3.1 and multiple fast-charging protocols, delivers blazing-fast 140W power, four-device charging, and a compact, travel-ready design for seamless power on the go. CUKTECH, an integral member of the Xiaomi ecosystem, has officially launched its most advanced charging solution to date: the …

Honor 400 Lite – Unboxing

After the delightful experience of reviewing the Oppo Find N5 folding phone, we return to reality with a new device from Honour, a brand known for its number-oriented series. This time, we’re focusing on the Honor 400 Lite 5G. Without further delay, here’s an unboxing video for you …

Oppo Find N5 Review – Is it a keeper?

It’s time to start my review of the Find N5 from OPPO. I have been using this phone now for a couple of weeks, and during my time, I have formed some opinions about the phone. I have also compared it with what I think is a worthy …

Camera comparison Oppo Find N5 vs OnePlus Open

I have been using the OnePlus Open for a few months now as my daily driver and I have been happy with it. It was powerful, the hardware was superb, and the crease on the internal display was minimal and could barely be noticed unless you looked for …

Planck SSD: The World’s Smallest SSD with Phone-first Design for Creators On-The-Go.

Planck introduces a groundbreaking SSD innovation in mobile storage solutions, designed specifically for creators, travelers, and tech enthusiasts. Thoughtfully engineered with phone-first design, the world’s smallest SSD offers up to 2TB capacity, blazing 10 Gbps speeds, and seamless compatibility with iPhone, Android, tablets, and laptops. Designed to disappear …

Remote to Mac On Oppo Find N5

One of the unique features of the Oppo Find N5 that I found interesting when I saw the press event was the ability to use the phone as a remote control to access my Mac. Being a Mac user, I’ve always wanted to find a way to transfer …

Oppo Find N5 – Unboxing

Today I received a package that I’ve been very much excited about receiving. It is a phone that I have imported with the help of the chaps over at the Average Dad Tech Store who are one of the exclusive importers of this device. and if you are …

OnePlus Watch 2 on sale 54% off

I must have missed this deal earlier as it has been in for a bit of time but if you want one of the best Wear OS powered smart watches currently on the market then you need to act fast. The OnePlus Watch 2 in all its colours …

National Retro Day, MIXX Audio Brings Back Those Vinyl Memories. 

Today is National Retro Day so I thought it was the perfect time to share news of the launch of the MIXX Revival 65 Vinyl Record Player.  With its Bluetooth capabilities, stereo sound, and durable yet stylish case with viewing window, the Revival 65 brings new functionality to …