Tag: screen
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Gadget Helpline’s Smart Alternatives: Wileyfox Swift with Cyanogen OS
The Gadget Helpline’s Smart Alternatives is our irregular feature which aims to highlight some of the lesser known brands that you should be considering when buying a new smartphone. Criteria can vary and can be based on handset affordability, a unique OS or just the fact the phone looks pretty cool! Today we’ve picked out…
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Samsung Demonstrates 170-Inch SUHD TV (Which is Actually a Lot of Smaller TVs)
One of last week’s CES stand outs was Samsung’s revelation of a modular TV prototype which can be built up by multiple panels for a seamless viewing experience. Despite having no plans to release the concept to the consumer market, or at least not yet anyway, Samsung took to the floor at the Las Vegas…
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LG Reveals Roll-up OLED Display at CES 2016
The Consumer Electronics Show is now well under way in Las Vegas and this annual event can often be a good indicator of the ones to watch and the directions tech will take throughout the next 12 months. LG has started the show on a roll – literally, by unveiling its promised 18-inch OLED display…
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Thinner iPhone 7 Could Come With OLED screen and No 3.5mm Headphone Port
With the Apple iPhone 6S and 6S Plus now successfully integrated into society rumour of course has moved to the future generation iPhone 7 which is looking set to break the mould once more. The first hint that Apple will go for a major redesign with its next iPhone is based on the suggestion that…
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Reason for LG Watch Urbane 2 Recall Revealed
After heralding the world’s first LTE-enabled Android Wear smartwatch just a couple of weeks ago, LG recently made the shock decision to pull the anticipated LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition from its market release. This unfortunate and sudden decision by the South Korean mobile manufacturer left us scratching our heads with our bare wristed hands,…
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LG Debuts New Flexible TV Screen
LG are fast becoming the one to watch in what appears to be a pioneering flexible screen market. Already the manufacturer has shown off these freeform screens and flexible displays capable of being bent and rolled into shape. Now the company has shown off their next generation screens, which expand and improve on the concept. The…
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Sharp to Manufacture a 5.5-inch 4K Display for Smartphones
The Japan-based Sharp Corporation made a huge announcement this week when it revealed it’ll be taking its IGZO 4K/UHD technology mobile with a 5.5-inch 3840 x 2160 resolution display manufactured specifically for smartphones expected to launch in 2016. Cramming that many pixels into a handset-friendly screen size with a pixel density of 806 PPI means…
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How to: Fix Xbox One Green Screen of Death
Xbox One owner! Have you recently encountered the insufferable Green Screen of Death (GSOD) fault with your console? Has it driven you to the brink of madness, heinously contemplating contacting your retailer and returning your console? Have no fear, Gadget Helpline is here! You should not panic or worry. Simply follow the below guide to…
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12.9” iPad Pro Production Won’t Begin Till September
The production of a new larger screened iPad, dubbed the iPad Pro, has been delayed till September, this according to a source with “knowledge of the matter”. It was rumoured that the tablet, which will feature 12.9” retina display touchscreen, might appear earlier in the year, possibly at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) which Apple…
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YouTube Music Key Coming Out Of Beta
Google and Youtube have been beta testing their Music Key service for a little while now, and according to the hype the pay monthly music streaming service will be ready for full public use in the next couple of months. As Apple are also readying a service which will also rival Spotify, Google are also…
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Flip Phones Still Huge In Japan
Whilst it doesn’t seem to correlate with the current smartphone trend, Japan’s obsession with flip phones isn’t going to die out soon – fans of anime would be able to tell you that straight away. Whilst the devices appear a lot in Japan’s famous cartoons, in real life the older flip phone is still growing…
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Concept Microwave Shows How Hot Food Is
When you microwave food it’s often hard to know just when the tasty goodness you’re warming up is heated through all the way to the middle. Often defrosting food is a haphazard affair needing a couple of blasts from the microwave before you know it’s hot in the middle, plus the only way you can…