Xiaomi will lock more boot loaders
With the launch of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 we started to see Xiaomi shipping phones with a locked boot loader, soon this will roll out to more devices with the Mi4C and Mi Note Pro already mentioned.
Cube i9 is a 12.2-inch Intel Skylake tablet with 4GB RAM and Type C
Cube are another Chinese tablet maker who have chosen 2016 as the year they scale up and build their own Surface rival. See the Cube i9.
UMi release updates and new ROMs for 3 phones
Got a UMi Rome, UMi Iron Pro or eMax Mini? Then check out these links for system updates or optional ROMs.
Oukitel K4000 Pro launches next week, Android 6 coming in May
Oukitel are releasing the Oukitel K4000 Pro next Tuesday at a special low-rice with a promised Android 6 update due in May.
Shell of a mystery new Huawei leaked, rumoured to run SD616
Images showing the all alloy shell of an unnamed Huawei machine have been spotted showing fingerprint scanner and rumoured to run a Snapdragon 616 chipset.
Fingerprint equipped, glass, Cubot S550 launching on Friday
Cubot are launching their all new smartphone, the Cubot S550 this Friday with dual glass design, fingerprint scanner and large battery.
UMi DIVOIX DV550 dual driver earphones available on Amazon
Another set of UMi branded earphones have been launched and they are already available through Amazon.
Elephone release photos of their ‘traditional’ smartwatch
The Elephone W2 mixes a traditional watch with connectivity and smart features, and we have the first unboxing photos here.
Blackview recalling Omega Pro phones suffering SIM issues
Blackview have issued a recall for owners of Blackview Omega Pro phones that are suffering from SIM card issues.
Elephone Going Pro with Elephone Explorer Pro
Elephone’s entry to the action camera market looks like it was a good move for the company who now plans a second sports camera.
Chuwi Hi8 Pro introduced with USB Type C, Cherry Trail and Dual Boot
Chuwi have introduced the new Chuwi Hi8 Pro tablet which takes some of the impressive hardware of the Hi12 and fits it inside a smaller 8 inch foot print.
BLU announce the confusingly named Vivo 5 and Vivo XL
U.S fans of affordable unlocked smartphones will find the two latest Blu Vivo phones of interest, even if we do think the naming is a little odd.
Haier Pad 971 tablet launched, still packs Kitkat
Haier have been taking part in plenty of big launch events over the past 12 months and they have also shown up at CES with their all new Haier 971 tablet.
Huawei Mediapad M2 10 leaks before CES launch
Looking a lot like the leaks we posted on Sunday, images of the Huawei Meidapad M2 10 have been posted on a Finnish website ahead of it’s CES debut.
UMi Rome X “The Best Camera of Entry-Level Phone”really?
UMi started promotion of their new low-cost Rome X model before the New Year and are now branding the device as having the best camera of an entry-level phone of 2016.
Huawei tablet to launch at CES, could be a 2K, Kirin 950 Honor X3
CES will be the site of numerous new Chinese device, and Huawei are already teasing details of what could possibly be the new Honor X3 tablet.
iPhone 7 appears on supplier site with wireless charging and A10 chip
A component supplier website in China has released images of the iPhone 7 featuring wireless charging, a new thin design and Apple A10 processor.
Chinese sources believe the Lenovo K4 Note will be an all metal Redmi Note 3 rival
Rumours of Lenovo’s K4 Note launch in India have been keeping Chinese sources intrigued with some believing the device will be an all metal Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 rival.
Blackview Omega Pro on special sale until 5th January
Blackview’s latest incarnation of the Blackview Omega Pro is on special offer from today until the 5th January at only $124.99.