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My Top 3 Android Tablets For 2017
Over the course of the year I’ve reviewed many Android tablets and these 3 here are my picks. They all have fully laminated displays, MicroSD card slots, good build quality and wireless AC. Teclast Master T10. Teclast are back on from with this Android 7.0 tablet, it’s slim will a full metal build, 13MP front camera and 8MP rear camera they both can take a decent image in good light wh...[Read More]
Chuwi Hi9 – 2560 x 1600 OGS 8.4″ Android 7.0 Tablet
Chuwi’s back with a new tablet, this one’s called Chuwi Hi9. With a fully laminated 8.4″ 2560 x 1600 JDI screen with 2.5D glass edges. The chipset powering this Android 7.0 tablet is a MediaTek MTK8173, quad core with 4GB of LPDDR3 RAM and PowerVR GX6250. It’s got 64GB of eMMC 5.1 storage (Great) and has a MicroSD card slot. And micro USB 2.0, but no HDMI out. The battery i...[Read More]
Intel’s New Gemini Lake Based Chips Naming Now Official
Intel has officially announced the new Apollo Lake successor the Gemini Lake, this new Pentium Silver and Celeron branded SoC’s are what will be powering next years new tech. More than likely we will see the new Celeron N4100 powering almost everything. As this is the direct Celeron N3450 replacement and the Pentium Silver N5000 will replace the N4200 which we rarely saw due to N3450 being t...[Read More]
Hands-On With The KNote From AllDoCube
This is an odd release from AllDoCube (Cube) A tablet with the name note in it, yet it doesn’t support a stylus. The screen is a fully laminated one which is great to see. Can’t get enough fully laminated displays even at 1920 x 1080 and 11.6 inches it looks great but does lack on top end brightness somewhat topping out at 270 lux (White images). The build is slim, and as a result, it ...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro NVMe SSD Bios PCIe Slot x2 To x4 Fix
One of the cons listed in my review of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro was the NVMe SSD speed was limited and capped to PCIe x 2 speeds and not x 4 which it should be, well thanks to Ferdinánd for letting me know about this bios fix that will correct the PCIe lane speed to be x4 speed. A user on the Xiaomi forums has posted a bios update that corrects this SSD speed limit and set the port to the correc...[Read More]
Chuwi Corebook To Get 8GB of RAM
Chuwi just recently posted on their twitter, if they pass $100,000 mark they will be upgrading for free the CoreBook’s RAM from 6GB to 8GB putting it then inline with competitors Core M3-7Y30 tablets. The current money raised is $80,000, so 20k short but I can see them reaching this goal. I hope the next move is to make the 128GB eMMC a SATA3 SSD instead, at least like what we have in the Cu...[Read More]
Chuwi SurBook Mini Hands-On
The smaller version of the Chuwi Surbook has arrived for my unboxing and review. The Surbook Mini is only 10.8 inches and uses the Microsoft Surface 3 screen. It’s 1920 x 1280 fully laminated with over 450 nits of brightness and by far the best part of this 2-in-1 tablet. The keyboard still hasn’t shipped but should in a week or two, hopefully in time for my review. It’s got 2 x ...[Read More]
Black Friday – The Best Deals In Chinese Tech
You’re no doubt sick of all the Black Friday emails, adverts and announcements. So I’m I but still now is a good time to cash in on some savings, with some offers that are even better than the double 11 sales. Here are some of my best picks I’ve found, please if you have spotted a better deal or another good deal please let us know in the comments and share it with everyone! The ...[Read More]
Teclast P10 Review Now Online
This one was requested some time ago and I apologize for the delay in reviewing this budget offering from Teclast. The P10 is an octa-core Rockchip tablet with 2GB of RAM, 32GB eMMC (with MicroSD support) It has a full metal build and an IPS screen, with 1920 x 1200 resolution. The tablet overall, factoring in the price as always is good considering what you get. Battery life is good, the build is...[Read More]
Chuwi CoreBook Now Live On Indiegogo
Chuwi’s Corebook crowdfunding is now live on Indiegogo. This 13.3″ Core M3-7Y30 tablet with optional stylus and keyboard has 6GB of RAM, 128GB eMMC and a fully laminated 1920 x 1080 screen with 2.5D glass. The keyboard has a wide-angled hinge and also doubles as a cover for the tablet. The pricing starts at $399 for just the tablet (limited to 50 units) and $439 for the tablet + keyboa...[Read More]
11.11 The Biggest Sale Of The Year. The Best Offers Here
Today is Double 11 and a huge day in China. Online retailers slash their prices and have some huge discounts. Often it’s limited stock but at very low prices if you’re quick. 11.11 deals have now kicked off. This page here we can post the best deals of 11.11 (I will keep updating it) and the most popular ones. If you find a good deal please let us know in the comments so we can share t...[Read More]
Chuwi Surbook Mini – $249 2-in-1 Windows Tablet Released
The Surbook Mini is due to be released today. This is a smaller version of the Surbook I reviewed. It’s built around the 1920 x 1280 3:2 aspect ratio Surface 3 screen. 450 nits bright and fully laminated, so this should be a decent display, exactly the same as my Surface 3 Atom Z8700 I had back in 2015 and it was a good panel. The screen also supports an active stylus, the Chuwi HIPen H2. Th...[Read More]
