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The Galaxy S7 Tipped for January release

Historically, Apple and Samsung waged an immense battle in the bid to achieve dominance in the smartphone market. The intense level of competition between these two brands has dissipated in recent times, with Samsung having lost vital ground and struggled with declining profits.This may be about to change, however, with the highly anticipated Galaxy S7 expected to challenge the dominance...

Is Apple Redefining Luxury? What You Need To Know About The Hermes Watch

Apple prides itself on being at the forefront of technology, yet when it comes to the luxury market it has proven less successful. That’s been a particular issue with its much-trumpeted Apple Watch, a piece of wearable technology that needed to score highly in terms of style to earn the seal of approval of fashionistas.While some may point to flaws...

How to use Periscope: Best ways to get started in 5 easy steps

Find out the best ways to get started using Periscope in these 5 easy steps. Whether you're broadcasting from home or from a fashion show, Periscope is the latest app via twitter to let people walk in your shows. You may want to think of it as a live selfie or a live broadcast of what's happening with you right...

Gadgets you need at your next festival

The Festival Season is well underway, with Glastonbury and T in the Park in the bag and Creamfields and Leeds festival still to come. Whether you’ve already had your drunken sway in the mud or you’ve got it coming up, we’ve collected a list of must-have gadgets you can bring along to improve your experience and enthral fellow festival goers.Ready...

Sony Action Cam. Is this the return of the handy cam?

We've all been there haven't we? Running around with a huge handy cam, trying to get that all important footage whether it be birthdays, weddings, parties, stag and hen do's. The list goes on. Mobile phones have taken us all into a new level of tech. The camera's are great, the video footage quality is generally just enough to capture...

NEW! Samsung Gear S

In late 2014, Smartphone giant Samsung announced the release of its latest addition to its SmartWatch collection. The Gear S! This newest Samsung is the only one in its line of SmartWatches that can operate as a stand alone mobile phone, independent from a paired main device. Lets consider the stats first... Display: 2.0" curved Super AMOLED Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1,...

9 Ways to Work a Home Projector into Any Living Room

If you’re thinking of buying a home projector, but you aren’t sure how to fit it in with your decor, rest assured that it’s perfect for any living room design. Why? The projector allows for a living room to serve as an entertainment hub without a large, clunky theater system dominating the space. A projector and retractable projector screen can...

Huawei Surprises with the new Ascend Mate7 smart phone

Huawei have unveiled a new video where they show unknowing members of the public their latest smartphone the Ascend Mate7. Will this phone challenge the likes of the Apple iPhone and the Samsung Galaxy? Who knows? But going back to the video, when members of the pubic plug their phone in the booth, the new Ascend Mate7 pops up and then...

First world problems: Car add-ons people swear they can’t live without

We have known for a long time that the car is not just a means of transportation. It is for many a status symbol, a badge of honour, procured as a result of hours spent slaving away at the office. After buying a house, buying a car is the most expensive purchase many people make and so it has to...

[Video] Kaspersky Lab look at what the future world will be like?

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Kaspersky Lab have come up with this thought provoking video giving us a brief look into the future of the net, from cyber crime to big brother recording everything we do. When it comes to making you stop what you’re doing to take a couple of minutes out to think about what the future holds for us all technology wise,...

5 Reasons your iPhone Keeps Running out of Battery

Does your iPhone seem to permanently be on charge? If so you wouldn’t be alone. Battery life is one of the main complaints iPhone users have, but did you know there could be a simple reason behind it? Below you will discover five top reasons why your iPhone may be running out of battery quicker than it should.Your...

5 apps I can’t live without as a Social Media Strategist in Music

These days everybody is so busy! Time is seriously short when you’re working all day, going to gigs at night and cooking for 6 on the weekend (not to mention guest editing for Flavourmag). We can’t clone ourselves (yet) but I can give you the next best thing. 5 apps that I can’t live without. These apps save me so...

Ultimate Ears UE BOOM – The First Social Music Player

Take a look at the UE BOOM, a social music player made to help you play the music you love, out loud. It’s designed to make the most of digital music’s convenience, while making it less of a solitary experience and Flavour Mag got to play around with it at a recent launch party!UE BOOM is the first-ever social music player,...

LG’s new 21:9 Curved UltraWide IPS display will blow your mind

Are you a graphic designer, music producer, gamer or like me, someone that wants more real estate on screen? If so then meet the LG 34UC97 panoramic curved display powered by QHD resolution. Forget about your old dual monitor system, the LG 34UC97 replaces those 2 screens you had and turn it into one. However if your fiend for screen size then what...

The future of cars: what is possible?

When we were children, we dreamed of how we would live in the 21st century with our holidays to Mars, our robot maids and our flying cars. While we may be a long way off from seeing these dreams come to fruition, we can take solace from the fact that the automobile industry has advanced at an immeasurable pace,...

What are the best blu ray players in the UK in 2014?

It has been more than ten years since blu-ray players first hit the shelves across Britain and beyond. Their biggest draw was the previously unseen high definition quality picture which these days has become common place. In fact, nowadays it’s not uncommon to have full HD on your smart phone, streaming movies from the web as you go about...

Ever wanted to run strapless? Well now you can with the TomTom Cardio Runner @TomTom @alexandriamorgz

TomTom has released this genius little watch called the TomTom Cardio Runner. Most watches use separate, wireless sensors that you strap around your chest. These can feel a little restrictive when you’re breathing heavily and get very sweaty.The TomTom Cardio Runner has no straps at all and the heart rate monitor is done via the 2 green LED's. You can read...

Introducing the LG 34UM95 the world’s first 34-inch IPS UltraWide QHD Monitor

Music producers, gamers, video editors, graphic designers and movie buff are going to love this. LG has released the worlds first  34-inch IPS UltraWide QHD Monitor meaning no more dual screens for editing or viewing. The UltraWide 21:9 monitor that supports stunning QHD resolution (3440 x1440) that puts two screen jobs into one. Bigger and wider IPS screen basically means more tracks,...

Best Camera Smartphones for Photographers

Any photographer would agree that, at times, carrying their entire kit around is pointless and time consuming. Your goal as a photographer is to capture random moments to form a story. This is one of the reasons that major phone companies are expressing their pre-eminence in the market by designing and developing high end smartphones with top-quality cameras; which have...

The Evolution of the Smartphone

Since smartphones began to emerge as devices that could change the way we go about our daily business, the technological advances coming from companies like Apple and Samsung might appear to have slowed down a shade. This isn’t necessarily true. The great leaps forward in terms of touchscreens, huge processors, GPS, and voice control were flamboyant and impressive, but perhaps...

The LG G2 is here! @LGUK

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Its finally arrived. The LG G2 smart phone, and judging from the tech spec below, its one of the power-fullest smart phones on the market. Coming in at a tad bigger than the Samsung Galaxy S4, the LG G2 looks pretty slick, yet it could have done with the all metal look of the HTC ONE.Check out the video...

Katie Price, Ian Wright Lend Support To New Media Sharing Site YouGossip

Fancy making some cash as well as helping charity whilst taking pictures at the gigs and festivals you attend? Now you can! With YouGossip, a new photo and video-sharing mobile app, you can do just this. Simply download the free app, upload your photos and away you go. It’s that simple. How many times have you taken a photo at...

App Review- Exposed

App created by - Andrew ScrymgeourBiography - "I've always felt that it's not important where you're from, it's where you're headed, but it would be naive to think the two aren't related. I'm a Brit who's grown up overseas and spent most of my time in the Caribbean before returning home to the motherland to find work. I've been mistaken for American, Canadian,...

Review: XD Optrix Sport, adventure-proofing for your iPhone

The Optrix XD case transforms your iPhone 4S/4 or iPod Touch, into an HD point of view (POV) camera by protecting it with a rugged water tight outer case with ultra-wide lens. This case looks like the best all-round protective solution currently available for the iPhone and it mounts securely to just about any surface.If you’d like more...

Sennheiser Launches the DJ Inspired Amperior Headphones

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Sennheiser, a leading manufacturer of headphones and microphones for the pro can consumer audio market, recently launched the Inspired by DJs: Day and Night Portrait Series to promote its new Amperior headphones. Based on the popular HD 25 DJ headphone that professional DJs wear the Amperior, with its brushed aluminum finish, designed to take the club sound to the...

Ideal Cases allows you to design your own case for phone, tablet or e-Readers

A new ‘design your own' website Ideal Cases has launched and it’s the perfect gift idea for Christmas, Valentines, birthdays or if you just fancy treating yourself to something a bit more unique. Add your own personal touch to their huge range of fantastic designs. Simply write your own text, upload your own pictures or design your own image and...

The Gadget Zone

In a world of career politicians it seems impossible that any ordinary person could rise to govern and guide a developed country. As a man who grew up being told that the way he looked and acted was a disadvantage, President Obama has proved you don’t have to come from the right family to be the right man for the...