I Tested Every High-End Android Smartphone in 2024. Here’s the One That Won Me Over
SmartphonesOne smartphone, among all I tested this year, conquered my heart.
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Mark Zuckerberg Has a New Proclamation: Smart Glasses Will Replace Smartphones by 2030
Virtual/Augmented RealityHe believes people will still use phones, but not as much as today.
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An Adventurer Captured the First Underwater Photograph Nearly 140 Years Ago. Now, Android Manufacturers Are Following Suit
SmartphonesAndroid manufacturers are leveraging the IP69 protocol for an unexpected feature: underwater photography.
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MagSafe Solved iPhone Charging Issues For Good. Yet, It Still Hasn’t Delivered on Its Initial Promise
AccessoriesMagSafe shows that technical excellence alone isn’t enough. Four years later, the iPhone’s “perfect magnets” are still searching for a revolutionary purpose.
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The USB-C Standard Aimed to Address Cable Clutter. The Situation Is Worse Than Ever
ComponentsThe solution is quite simple.
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In Just Two Years, We’ve Gone From a Buttonless iPhone to an iPhone With the Most Buttons Ever. It’s an Excellent Decision
SmartphonesThe new iPhone 16 models now have more buttons than ever, despite rumors a few months ago suggesting that all buttons would disappear.
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128 GB of Storage Is Still the Standard On Some Smartphones, but Is It Enough?
SmartphonesThe 128 GB internal memory is still the norm, whether we like it or not.
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The iPhone SE Is Apple’s Missing Link. Keeping This Fossil Around Comes at a Price
SmartphonesThe current iPhone SE is anachronistic and its price is increasingly difficult to justify compared to discounted older and refurbished models.
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Palworld Is Breaking Records on PC and Consoles. Now, It Has Its Attention Set on the Mobile Market
Video GamesPocketpair is developing Palworld for mobile. The key is in the $89.9 billion generated by mobile games.
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This Chinese Smartphone Manufacturer Has Done the Unthinkable: It Released a Stable Version of Android 15 Before Google
SmartphonesNeither Samsung nor Xiaomi. Vivo is the first brand to overtake Google and its Pixels.
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What Apple Giveth to You, Apple Taketh From You: The Simple iPhone 16 Setting That Improves All Your Photos
SmartphonesWith a simple adjustment, you can give photos taken with iPhone 16 a whole new tone.
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Meta Wants to Integrate Llama Into Users’ Smartphones, But It Won’t Be Easy. Just Look at What Happened With Pre-installed Web Browsers
Robotics and AIIf Google, Apple, and Microsoft offer their own AI by default, using other options will be complicated.
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California Orders School Districts to Ban or Limit Student Cell Phone Use by 2026
SmartphonesThe new law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday, affects the state’s more than 1,000 school districts, charter schools, and county education offices.
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The Mass Adoption of Foldable Phones Is Still a Dream. They’re Still Expensive and Fragile
SmartphonesAffordable and durable foldable phones are still a pipe dream six years after they first appeared on the market.
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Apple Gives All iPhone 16 Models the Same Amount of RAM. The Standard Unit Gets Closer to the Pro and Is More Future-Proof
SmartphonesThe change allows the phones to support Apple Intelligence and improves gaming and multitasking performance.
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It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Foldable Phones Had Two Folds. Meet Tecno's Tri-Fold Concept Phone
SmartphonesTecno’s Phantom Ultimate 2 shows us what the future of foldable phones could look like.
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The Standout Feature of the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro Isn’t Its Camera or Its Processor, but Something That’s Quite Hidden
SmartphonesA feature that users have been wanting for years and that was already available on Android.
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There’s an EU Version of the iPhone 16 and Another for the Rest of the World. With This Distinction, the EU Loses Out
SmartphonesThere's tension between Apple and EU regulators.
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The SoC A18 Pro in the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, Explained: This Tiny but Mighty Beast Is at the Heart of Apple’s AI
SmartphonesThe iPhone 16 lineup is debuting new SoC. The Pro/Pro Max option is especially attractive.
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iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, First Impressions: Apple Keeps Doing the Same Thing It Always Does, and That’s Good for the Company
SmartphonesApple continues to use its formula of incremental improvement—if something works, don’t change it.
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