Own a Samsung Galaxy S8 and envy the new features that made their debut on the new Galaxy S9? Fear not as a developer has churned out a ROM that brings all the S9 features to the S8 via third party custom ROM. Now, in order to install this S9 ROM on S8, you will need to install TWRP custom recovery. This is a piece of program that lets you install third party ROMs on the Galaxy S8.
Did you know that you could turn your Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9 or S8 into a computer by connecting a compatible adaptor / dock? This is because the Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9 and S8 come pre loaded with Samsung DEX software that make most of the applications and games desktop friendly. So, you can connect your mouse, keyboard, monitor and other computer peripherals like laptop SSD to the Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9 or S8 via a compatible DEX adaptor / dock and use it just like your desktop or laptop.
If you are looking for a very cheap Samsung Galaxy S8 cover that provides adequate protection to your expensive smartphone, consider checking out the Choetech Crystal Clear Soft TPU S8 Cover. It is only 5 dollars on Amazon and is a really nice case for the money, reminds me very much of the ringke hybrid fusion cases I’ve had in the past.
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Do you want to use an old laptop as DEX station for your Samsung galaxy S8 / S9 / S8+ / S9+? An xda developer user was able to get that done. He used his 17.3” Acer laptop for it. Here is what he did – he removed the motherboard and rest of the electronics from it.
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While buying a screen protector for almost all mobile phones and tablets is a straight forward thing, you will definitely not have a pleasant experience if you are buying a screen protector for the Samsung Galaxy S9 or S8 smartphone. I learnt this the hard way when I bought myself a fairly expensive screen protector from amazon only to find out that it significantly reduced the responsiveness of my Galaxy S8.
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The fitness bracelet Mi Band 2 by the Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi is certainly one of the most popular models in this field. This is mainly due to the low selling price of around 20 euros. Now the manufacturer wants to build on the success and sends for this the third generation of his smart bracelet in the race.
LineageOS 14.1 brings Android 7.1 Nougat operating system to the LG G3 phone. This is designed to give you great performance and reliability over the stock android for your device. It is based on AOSP project which means you will getting vanilla android experience on your LG G3. And since the LineageOS is barebones, you have the option to use it without google services as well. Of course, you can flash gapps immediately after installing ROM so that you get all google services onboard.
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The LG G7 ThinQ android phone is finally here. We have been hearing about this phone for weeks and it is finally here. The LG G7 ThinQ specifications include a large 6.1” quad HD+ full vision display that packs resolution of 3120×1440 pixels. Powered by Snapdragon 845 processor, it features 4GB RAM and 64GB of flash storage. There will be another variant with 6GB RAM/128GB storage.
Huawei P20 Pro is an upcoming leaked phone that will feature a whopping 40MP image sensor. This will be the first phone after Lumia 1020 to feature such massive sensor. However, it outclasses the Lumia by featuring a total of three cameras, out of which one is a 8-megapixel camera with 3x telephoto lens. Using that and 3rd camera, Huawei is able to support 5x hybrid zoom and various depth effects.
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