Category: Android

The OnePlus Nord 5 has now been publicly announced. So, it is time for us to sit down and go through its features, its specifications and use it for some time to ascertain whether or not this is a suitable replacement for the predecessor, the OnePlus Nord 4. …

Foldable phones are lit at the moment and are getting a lot of attention and IMHO rightly so. We have got to the point where we can now make the choice between having a skinny slab with a 6ish-inch display or a skinny phone with two displays, one …

Looking for effective noise-cancelling headphones that won’t break the bank? We get it! Many good active noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones start at £100 and quickly go up from there. It’s frustrating when all you want is some peace and quiet for work, study, or your commute without spending a …

Featuring OneOdio’s first-ever app integration, 48dB hybrid ANC, Hi-Res + LDAC audio, Bluetooth 6.0 with dual device pairing, and ultra-fast charging, the Focus A6 sets a new standard in immersive, portable sound — Silence Engineered, Sound Perfected. Key Features: App Control (OneOdio’s First): Customize EQ, switch modes, update …

OnePlus have just launched their summer lineup in the form of the OnePlus Nord 5, OnePlus Nord CE 5, OnePlus Watch 3 43 mm, OnePlus Pad Lite and the OnePlus Buds 4. While OnePlus have not actually had an event for this launch of the new product listed …

The new OnePlus Nord 5 has now arrived on my desk for an unboxing. This is the latest mid-tier release from OnePlus and the replacement for the year-old OnePlus Nord 4. I was very impressed by last year’s OnePlus Nord 4 with its all-metal design, so much so …

Honor has today announced the Honor Magic V5 in China, and whilst that is fantastic news for China, they did share a tidbit of information for us in the UK who are interested in this device. What they have shared with us is the specifications of the device. …

Following the recent release of the REDMAGIC 10 Air Gaming phone, which I recently reviewed for Coolsmartphone, we have another tablet from REDMAGIC. This time around it is going to be called the REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet, and quite a few things look to have changed from the …

Dangbei slashes up to $800 off smart projectors from July 11th to 16th The Dangbei MP1 Max – 4k Home Projector with Google TV and Licensed Netflix! Hybrid Light for Every Moment – Perfect for Sharing Dangbei introduces the MP1 Max, a groundbreaking home cinema projector that redefines visual …

Compact, magnetic smartphone stand, perfect for life on the go  Twelve South  a leading designer of premium tech accessories, today launches the Curve Nano a magnetic, adjustable and portable stand for smartphones. Compatible with Qi2 and MagSafe-enabled devices, the Curve Nano is the ultimate companion for streaming, chatting, or working on a smartphone, at home or on the go. Easy to use, a hidden magnet …

We have a new tablet from OnePlus in the form of the OnePlus Pad 3. This is the replacement for the OnePlus Pad 2, which I have been using for the past year and has cemented itself in its place as my go-to tablet device for most of …

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 …

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 …

World’s first rugged phone with a 720P projector, 1440×3200 AMOLED display, Dimensity 8300 processor, 120W fast charging, and night vision camera – designed for extreme performance and versatile outdoor use. SHENZHEN, JUNE 18th, 2025, innovative mobile device specialists 8849 has today officially launched the TANK 4 PRO, marking a …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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, …

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 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 …

Everyday Essentials Smarter with Apple’s Find My As the world’s No.1 brand in MagSafe accessories, ESR has been at the forefront of expanding the Apple ecosystem—most notably within the Find My space. Since Apple opened the Find My network to third-party products in 2021, ESR has consistently brought this powerful tracking technology …

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:- …

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 …

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 …

Both the HONOR 400 Pro 5G and HONOR 400 5G come equipped with a 200MP Ultra-clear AI Camera and AI Image Editing features Well I’ve been drawn from the Coolsmartphone Towers down to the big city of London, for the latest HONOR announcement. The expansion of the HONOR …

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 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 …

MIXX StreamQ TV bundle pack which can turn watching movies at home into a cinema experience. Whether enjoying dynamic 3D surround sound for your favourite movies and TV shows or streaming music from a smartphone to a sound system, the MIXX StreamQ TV Bundle offers an unparalleled entertainment experience …

 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:  …

Ideal for explorers, the TANK PAD boasts a huge spec including 5G connectivity, Dimensity 8200 processor, 21,000 mAh battery, Android 14 and 16GB RAM. 8849, ( yes me niether ) announces the availability for its TANK PAD on Amazon, which is the world’s first 5G rugged projector tablet,  …

The EP300 offers a range of adjustable features, creating a uniquely personalised chair designed for ultimate comfort. UK based premium office and gaming chair specialist, Boulies, today proudly introduces its EP300 ergonomic chair that combines functionality, comfort and durability to provide optimal support and a great sitting experience …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …