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Android Phone, Products

OnePlus 12 review: Competing with the best, at a lower price

February 16, 2024

Via: BGR

OnePlus 12 The OnePlus 12 delivers a flagship-quality experience at a lower price than much of the competition. OnePlus has a history of beating the competition on price. For a while, the company was seemingly pushing things into higher price […]


Android, Operating System

14 advanced Android 14 tips

January 26, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Android 14 may not exactly be new at this point, but it’s a relatively recent rollout for lots of Android devices — and no matter how long you’ve had it on your phone or tablet, it’s probably still packing some […]


Android Phone, Products

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra review: The complete package

January 26, 2024

Via: BGR

Galaxy S24 Ultra The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is arguably the best Android phone you can get right now. The Galaxy S Ultra has long been considered one of — if not the single — best Android devices, boasting top-tier […]


iPhone, Products

Apple’s second-user smartphone business is booming

January 23, 2024

Via: Computerworld

The used smartphone market is booming, with around 309.4 million units sold in 2023, according to IDC. (That’s up almost 10% on the preceding year.) While most of this market comprises consumers trying to get the best smartphone they can […]


Android Phone, Products

The most significant number from Samsung’s Galaxy S24 announcement

January 19, 2024

Via: Computerworld

My goodness, there’s a lot to be said about Samsung’s newly announced Galaxy S24 family of flagship Android devices. Aaaaand, spoiler alert: We won’t be saying most of those things here, in this column, today. Now, don’t get me wrong: […]


Android, Operating System

10 Android tips you shouldn’t miss from 2023

December 20, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Ah, the holidays. No matter what manner of winter celebration you prefer (I’m a Festivus man myself), late December is a fine time for kickin’ back and collecting your thoughts for the coming year. That means it’s also a fine […]


Networking, Tech

Apple sees 6G as strategically important to its future

December 4, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Apple has thousands of engineers within its silicon development teams working on a range of projects, including processors, graphics chips and, of course, modems. And while the modem development work is clearly slower than expected, at Apple the end of […]


News and Press

Smartphone shipments are on the rise, buoyed by 5G, iOS devices: IDC

December 1, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Mobile phone sales are rising, showing improvement in fourth quarter shipments despite an overall decline in 2023, according to the newly released International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Notably, iPhones have performed better than other devices, and […]


iPhone, Products

These 5 iPhone hacks will make using your phone even easier

November 29, 2023

Via: BGR

There are a lot of tips and hacks that can make using your iPhone even easier. In fact, Apple continues to add tons of little secret hacks that a lot of people just aren’t aware of. While we’ve shown you […]


iPhone, Products

Report: iPhone 15 panel shipments still outpacing 14 series in October

November 27, 2023

Via: BGR

After two months since Apple started selling the iPhone 15, it seems Cupertino still has momentum, as DSCC Monthly Flagship Smartphone Trackers shows that panel shipments for the latest iPhone models were 16% higher than the iPhone 14 series and […]


iPhone, Products

iPhone 16 and 16 Plus might only have 60Hz displays, but that’s good news

November 20, 2023

Via: BGR

The iPhone 16 series is almost a year away, but new iPhone rumors are already here. A new leak from Asia is making the rounds on Monday, detailing some of the purported screen specs of the iPhone 16 models. The […]


iPhone, Products

iPhone 16 might fix the iPhone 15’s overheating issue with a graphene cooling system

November 16, 2023

Via: BGR

Once the iPhone 15 Pro overheating complaints started piling up, I said I hoped the iPhone 16 wouldn’t also be impacted by overheating issues. I said I expected the iPhone 15 Pro’s chip to power the base iPhone 16 models […]


iPhone, Products

How to avoid Android iPhone 15 clones and buy the real thing

November 15, 2023

Via: BGR

It’s Black Friday season, and you’re undoubtedly hunting for great deals on some of the most coveted gadgets out there. If the iPhone 15 is on your list, you probably know Apple isn’t the way to go. Look for sales […]


iPhone, Products

Will the iPhone 16 Pro have more RAM to handle on-device AI?

November 14, 2023

Via: BGR

It’s more likely for someone to say Voldemort out loud in a Harry Potter movie than for Apple to mention the amount of RAM on the iPhone. It’s as if Apple is afraid to speak about iPhone memory, even though […]


App Review, Applications

6 fantastic forgotten features in Google’s Chrome Android browser

November 3, 2023

Via: Computerworld

It’s amazing how much difference some small enhancements to a single program can make. That’s especially true when the program in question is the browser you use to access all sorts of sites, apps, and information — as is the […]


App security, Applications

Android’s new biometric spec for ‘strong security’ is anything but

October 24, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Google has released new biometrics specs for Android devices, with the top-level “strong security” option requiring only “a spoof and imposter acceptance rate not higher than 7%.” But most biometrics specialists say that for something to be considered “high security,” […]


Android Phone, Products

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will put better AI performance in upcoming Android phones

October 24, 2023

Via: BGR

The next-gen chip that will power the most powerful Android chips for the next year has been announced. Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset at its annual Tech Summit press event in Hawaii, with an emphasis on AI […]


iPhone, Products

Why Apple might have to give the iPhone 16 a price hike

October 23, 2023

Via: BGR

The iPhone 15 hit stores only about a month ago, and we’re 11 months away from the iPhone 16 launch. But we already have plenty of iPhone 16 rumors, including a report warning us that Apple might have to raise […]


iPhone, Products

Some iPhone 15 Pro Max models are still sold out a month after launch

October 20, 2023

Via: BGR

A month after Apple started selling the iPhone 15 series, getting your hands on these devices is still challenging, as delivery dates haven’t improved that much. For some iPhone 15 Pro Max models, you might have to wait almost until […]


iPhone, Products

iPhone 15 Pro Max price is a steal, considering Apple’s huge increase in manufacturing costs

October 17, 2023

Via: BGR

Contrary to what we were told by rumors and leaks ahead of Apple’s iPhone launch, Apple did not increase iPhone 15 prices. As was the case last year, Apple kept the pricing structure in place in the US (with one […]