Mar 23, 2019BenQ Zowie Celeritas II — Fast and FuriousI’m pretty sure whenever the term “Gaming Keyboard” pops up, the first image that’d pop in your head would be of a keyboard screaming “Gamer aesthetic” at your face with RGB lights and fancy lighting patterns. Zowie attempts to subtly break free from that trend with Celeritas II. The word…4 min read
Oct 8, 2018The Nextbit Robin sequel which never saw the light of the dayWay back in September 2015 when Nextbit launched their Kickstarter, people were taken by surprise. Cloud and Smartphone? How? What? Where? Fast forward to January 2017, Nextbit got aqcuired by Razer. What happened in between is pretty interesting. In case you can’t recollect, here’s a quick recap of Robin’s specs: …Android3 min read
Sep 4, 2018UE Wonderboom — Jack of all TradesUltimate Ears’s Boom series speakers are well-known for being LOUD and virtually indestructible. Their latest offering, UE Wonderboom, is no slouch and continues the tradition. Design At first glance, it looks like a smushed UE Boom 2 but don’t let it deceive you. On top and bottom, it has a…Technology3 min read
Aug 1, 2018OnePlus 6— Worthy 6cessor?If there was one word to encompass OnePlus, it would be: HYPE. Since their inception, OnePlus One, the company has been generating hype and it has indeed worked in their favour….mostly. Remember OnePlus 2? Yeah…that happened. Leaving their past behind, OnePlus redeemed themselves with the OnePlus 3 and introduced the…Android6 min read
Feb 23, 2018RE: Dear Razer, Xiaomi…what IS a ‘gaming’ phone?Let’s get one thing out of the way; when I term myself as a “gamer” I’m not implying or painting a facade that I’m a pro gamer with ultra high-end equipment, screaming on the microphone while streaming on Twitch, snacking on Doritos and drinking Mountain Dew to chug it down. …Gaming2 min read
Nov 9, 2017Farewell…or is it?4 years and 9 months later, I’m leaving Droid-Now. Ivan, Dario, Alejandro, Patrick, Marné, Sam, Gio, Mads, Amit, Christine, Raunaq, Samyak, Avi, Kyle, Brie, Ashrit and Menachem; Thank you for being an amazing team! I couldn’t have asked for more (maybe I could, YOU LAZY AS…)…astounding work, we’ve achieved in…Farewell2 min read
Oct 22, 2017Nokia 5 — Nostalgia Meets 2017Nokia. The word itself is enough to take you down the memory lane and surround you with nostalgia. There was once a time when Nokia ruled during the Symbian era. Then Microsoft happened and now, it’s time for Nokia x HMD to bring Nokia into the Android Era. Design On…Android3 min read
Sep 19, 2017Comio C1 — Lukewarm EntryAdmist plethora of smartphone competitors, Comio has attempted to enter the crowd. Does the Comio C1 stand out with it’s price tag of Rs. 5,999? Let’s find out! Design On the front, Comio C1 has a 5" HD (720p) display, 5MP selfie camera, earpiece, and three navigation buttons (Overview, Home…Android3 min read
Jul 6, 2017Samsung Pay — The Early Bird Catches The WormIn the advent of Digital India, modes of digital payment have piqued the interest of Indian citizens. Such modes are being pushed to the consumers for their betterment and convenience. Readily available internet has also helped in fueling the tremendous adoption rate and people have started becoming comfortable with using…Payments3 min read
