BRIGHTER SKY DAWN
SUPER-FAST 5G is clearly the future for smartphones.
But until now, owning a device compatible with this speedy tech hasn’t exactly been cheap.
Most 5G-ready phones will set you back more than £700, but that’s all changed with an announcement from Motorola.
The technology firm already produces some of the best budget devices and now there’s one that comes loaded with 5G.
When it arrives in stores later this week, the Moto g 5G plus will cost just £299 and don’t think for one minute that its budget price means bargain-basement features.
For your money you’ll get a phone with a stunning 6.7in Full HD+ screen that is even certified for HDR10, meaning your content should look bold and bright.
Motorola is also following Sony with a 21:9 aspect ratio screen, bringing a cinema-style experience to your palm.
Under the bonnet is a fast Qualcomm-built 765 processor and 6GB of RAM – plenty of power for your everyday digital needs.
And that giant 5,000mah battery should see you through a day and beyond, with quick charging also available for when things do finally run low. It has six cameras
FANCY a new TV but don’t want to spend a fortune?
ASDA and Polaroid have joined forces to offer customers a 40in full HD smart TV for less than £200. This great deal is too – four on the back and two on the front.
That quad rear system offers wide-angle, Dslr-style depth of field plus something called Macro Vision for the ultimate close-ups.
Selfie fans are well catered for with a dual-lens that can shoot standard photos along with unique ultra-wide ones.
Moto g 5G plus will be available from July 8 in two variants, starting at £299 for 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage, and £349 for 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage.
It will be on sale from Argos, EE, O2, JLP and Vodafone. available exclusively until September 27.
The budget gogglebox even includes instant access to Youtube, BBC iplayer, Prime Video and Netflix. in stores
YOUR Sky box is getting a blockbuster update this week. The firm is releasing some big changes for customers with Sky Q, including a new on-screen look and plenty of bonus features.
Perhaps the most exciting change is an expanded view on the homepage which will show more of the content Sky thinks you’ll love.
You’ll see TV, film, online video, podcast, music and games recommendations, meaning you spend less time searching for content.
Along with that redesign, there’s now a better voice search function.
For example, sports fans can simply say “football” into the voice remote and they will then see a page that brings together live and on-demand content from all channels and apps.
Finally, after the launch of High Dynamic Range on Sky Q, Disney+ is now available in this stunning format straight from the Sky box.