Google Play doesn’t come on the Chinese ROM of the Xiaomi Mi 6 & Mi Mix 2 for legal reasons you won’t get it unless your mobile has a global or custom ROM flashed. Here’s a way to quickly get Google Play Store working on the Mi 6 with it’s new Android 7.1.1 based MIUI 8.2 ROM. Here are the files needed to restore via MIUI backup, so you all need to do is download the Mi...[Read More]
As most of you know from time to time cover mobiles phones (A break away from the tablets I normally cover) Yesterday I received the Xiaomi Mi 6, it’s a Snapdragon 835 powered 5.15″ mobile. It’s got the same ultrasonic fingerprint reader and screen as the Mi 5 I reviewed, but the latest flagship chipset and a new splash-proof housing and dual camera arrangement all for around $37...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi 6 Review: Xiaomi Mi 6 unboxing:
Xiaomi 2017 flagship mobile the Mi 6 is powered by a Snapdragon 835, 6GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of fast UFS 2.1 storage. Its dual nano sim (4G) doesn't have MicroSD or 3.5mm audio jack support. The screen is 5.15 inches like the previous generation and this time around the phone is splash resistant. The cameras are two rear facing 12MP sensors, one with 4-axis OIS and the other a fixed 2 times o...[Read More]
Thanks for a tip, I learned the Cube Thinker i35 has the same screen digitizer and pen as the Surface Book, so it’s not just the 13.5″ 3000 x 2000 Surface Book IPS but even the N-Trig stylus tech used. Below I ran a very quick test of the Surface Pen I got in just to confirm this. And it seems to work exactly how I remember on my old Surface Pro 4 I own for about 6 months. But it’...[Read More]
Teclast’s X3 Plus is the first of the Intel Apollo Lakes to get 6GB of RAM over the standard 4GB we normally see on these devices. Two Samsung LPDDR3 3GB RAM chips in dual channel. Powered by the common Intel Celeron N3450 quad-core with a maximin turbo of 2.2Ghz. Intel HD 500 GPU. Other specs include an 11.6″ 250 lux bright 1080p IPS screen, metal build with kickstand and full-size US...[Read More]
Edit: 28th April. Today Amazon dropped off my Surface Pen, it works! And exactly like the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book the stylus, just how I remember it. It’s fast, feels better with the rubber tips and the Bluetooth button on the top works of course. Updated: Info on battery and thermals added you have been asking for. The Cube Thinker when I saw it announced was pretty much what I have ...[Read More]