Bleeper Mini is a proper iMessage app for Android, but there's a catch

With Apple adopting RCS messaging to replace SMS/MMS exchanges between iPhone and Android owners, the texting format wars will essentially come to an end next year. However, while Android owners will get read reports, live typing indicators and high resolution media exchanges, those dreaded green bubbles will still signify the platform disparity between iPhone and … [Read more…]

Apple iPad vs iPad Air: What's the difference?

Apple has four different ranges of iPad tablets, but it’s not always clear how they differ. The standard iPad and the iPad Air represent two of those tablet families, although that ‘Air’ moniker can be confusing to those without in-depth knowledge of Apple’s products. We’ve created this guide to explain the key differences between the … [Read more…]

Motorola Edge 40 Pro

Verdict The Edge 40 Pro doesn’t set standards in any key area, but provides a good balance of power, camera ability and general usability, buoyed by ultra-fast charging. Pros Super-fast charging Powerful processor Respectable bright screen Cons Camera image processing a grade below the best Lower battery capacity than many Motorolas Finicky fingerprint scanner 120W … [Read more…]

EPOS Impact 1060 ANC

Verdict Not just merely competent, the EPOS Impact 1060 are a reliably consistent pair of on-ear headphones for the work and home office. The noise-cancellation reduces distractions, and the call quality is clear and detailed, though some will baulk at the asking price. Pros Well-built Good clarity and detail with calls Robust Bluetooth connection App … [Read more…]

OnePlus 12 vs iPhone 15 Pro: What's the difference?

OnePlus has just revealed the OnePlus 12, the company’s latest flagship, in China – but how does it compare to the stellar iPhone 15 Pro? While the iPhone 15 Pro undoubtedly delivers a strong flagship smartphone experience, the OnePlus 12 looks to one-up team Apple in smartphone hardware, particularly when it comes to elements like … [Read more…]

OnePlus 12 announced in China

OnePlus has announced its next flagship phone, the OnePlus 12, in China. As ever with a high-profile phone like this, we knew much about the OnePlus 12 ahead of its launch, through a combination of leaks and official teasers. Still, the official launch gives us a complete overview of the OnePlus 12 we’ll be getting … [Read more…]