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Display brightness and outdoor visibility comparison: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs iPhone 7 vs LG G6 vs Google Pixel vs Sony Xperia XZs
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Victor H and Nick T
We took six popular flagship to the test: which one has the most legible screen outdoors? And which one...
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Nokia 8 vs Nokia 9: What's the deal with HMD's flagship
18 Jul 2017, 05:41 | by
Damian M.
When it comes to the Nokia 2017 flagship, there were so many leaks and rumors the past few months that...
20
Samsung Galaxy Note 8: price and release date predictions
14 Jul 2017, 07:44 | by
Paul K.
Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 is one of the most anticipated devices of the year for sure. On one hand, the...
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Samsung Galaxy J3, J5, J7: 2017 vs 2016 versions
14 Jul 2017, 06:51 | by
Damian M.
The Galaxy J series enjoys a moderate success globally, and it's being upgraded for another year. But...
2
Arcades are not dead, they just moved to our smartphones
12 Jul 2017, 05:55 | by
Damian M.
Gaming has evolved quite a bit since the 70s, when the first arcades were introduced. We now have multi-million...
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Galaxy S8 Active rumor review: differences vs Galaxy S8, specs and release date
07 Jul 2017, 08:37 | by
Paul K.
For about 4 years now, Samsung has followed up its “regular” Galaxy S flagships with a special rugged...
12
OnePlus 5 review: 10 key takeaways
05 Jul 2017, 05:44 | by
Victor H.
The OnePlus 5 is a nearly $500 phone that shoots for the stars... the stars being Apple's iPhones and...
47
ProMotion display technology on the Apple iPad Pro explained: buttery smooth!
28 Jun 2017, 09:18 | by
Nikolay Todorov
The most advanced display on the planet – that, in Apple's words, is what the two latest iPad Pro models...
Pokemon GO: Pocket guide to raids
28 Jun 2017, 04:42 | by
Damian M.
What exactly do raids mean for Pokemon GO, and how do you make the most of them? Here's the quick version...
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iOS 11 preview: Evolutionary metamorphosis
28 Jun 2017, 03:43 | by
Peter K.
It's certain that in a few months' time the vast majority of contemporary iPhones and iPads worldwide...
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UFS 2.1 explained: the storage technology in today's top Android phones
23 Jun 2017, 10:06 | by
Nick T.
Your phone has a chip for storing data in the long term – apps, photos, music, as well as the operating...
4
The OnePlus 5 dual camera explained, or why two cameras are better than one
20 Jun 2017, 11:52 | by
Nick T.
The dual camera is one of the biggest selling points of the OnePlus 5. While the main cam is designed...
5
OnePlus 5: Should you upgrade?
20 Jun 2017, 11:47 | by
Damian M.
Is it worth upgrading from an older OnePlus flagship? Especially if you purchased your OnePlus 3T about...
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A look inside the company that aims to overtake Apple and Samsung
15 Jun 2017, 09:11 | by
Victor H.
Chances are you cannot even pronounce its name right: Huawei, a company that is almost unheard of in...
18
iOS 11: exploring the awesome new dock with an iPad Pro
13 Jun 2017, 05:09 | by
Paul K.
iPads are getting a lot of love with the new update and iPad Pro owners will definitely appreciate the...
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iPhone 8 may have fingerprint-scanning screen for constant authentication and peace of mind
12 Jun 2017, 10:18 | by
Ray S.
This year, Apple has a shot at changing the game when it comes to smartphone security. The company is...
18
Nokia 9 rumor review: specs, price, release date
12 Jun 2017, 06:42 | by
Damian M.
The Nokia 6 has already proven to be a sturdy mid-ranger that's worth its price, so we can't wait to...
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The Essential Phone was designed to flop
31 May 2017, 09:24 | by
Kaloyan C.
The Essential Phone has a fe problems, but rather than start writing our eulogies just a day after the...
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LG software updates schedule: When will my LG phone get a new Android version?
16 May 2017, 03:08 | by
Damian M.
Let's talk about LG. The South Korean company that refuses to add anything but zeros behind the decimal...
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Google Photos "High quality" vs "Original": What's the difference and should you care
12 May 2017, 03:48 | by
Milen Y.
Google Photos is a very convenient platform that lets you share all your photos, and whatever other types...
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OnePlus 5 price and release date? Let's make an educated guess...
11 May 2017, 03:29 | by
Paul K.
Needless to say, the upcoming OnePlus 5 doesn't suffer from a lack of interest, especially since it is...
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Here's a good reason for the iPhone 8 to have a vertical dual-cam setup
28 Apr 2017, 08:32 | by
Milen Y.
Wondering about the (alleged) vertical dual camera setup on the iPhone 8? Well, here's a good reason...
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Always On display on the Samsung Galaxy S8 vs LG G6
28 Apr 2017, 07:04 | by
Paul K.
Over the past 12 months, Samsung built on its original concept, adding new features, and improving the...
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Two years ago, Apple Watch was born: here's what's happened since
26 Apr 2017, 09:28 | by
Victor H.
On April 24th, 2015, Apple started shipping its first smartwatch, a brand new device category that the...
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You got cropped! Galaxy S8 and S8+ video display grief comes in stages, here's why
20 Apr 2017, 09:23 | by
Daniel P.
Most TV series you'd watch on, say, Netflix, as well as the YouTube content, are meant for 16:9 displays...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 display: What's the deal with the new aspect ratio?
07 Apr 2017, 09:47 | by
Damian M.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are almost upon us. And, among their many unique features, the most...
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Mobile phone insurance versus repairs – how do costs add up?
05 Apr 2017, 15:14 | by
Maxwell R.
Ever drop and shatter the screen on your smartphone? Your precious? Your portal of connectivity to all...
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Following the Galaxy S8 reveal, does the LG G6 actually stand a chance on the market?
03 Apr 2017, 08:13 | by
Kaloyan C.
It’s fair to say that last week was pretty much dominated by news about Samsung’s latest flagship offering,...
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Galaxy S8 and S8+ specs review: to infinity and back
29 Mar 2017, 14:50 | by
Daniel P.
All in all, the Galaxy S8 and S8+ tick all the "best" boxes that a seasonal flagship could desire. They...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 comes with Bluetooth 5: Should you care?
29 Mar 2017, 12:06 | by
Damian M.
Samsung just unveiled the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, and while they both come jam-packed full of features,...
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4 things Samsung's Bixby is rumoured to do better than Siri
27 Mar 2017, 15:36 | by
Simon K.
With literally hours ahead of Galaxy S8's unveil, we are taking a look at four rumoured Bixby features...
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The beautiful Product Red iPhone 7 will silently make the world a better place. Here's how
21 Mar 2017, 10:16 | by
Damian M.
You might remember the Product Red iPod from a few years ago. There was also the one-of-a-kind red Mac...
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This is what the bezel-less iPhone 8 may look like: ultimate design concepts of the black and white models
15 Mar 2017, 12:02 | by
Milen Y.
2017 marks the 10th anniversary of the release of the original iPhone. Apple is said to be working on...
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The LG G6's screen has a 5.7-inch diagonal, but that doesn't necessarily make it a large display
14 Mar 2017, 08:44 | by
Paul K.
While the G6 does have a 5.7-inch display, this doesn't necesarrily mean you will be getting a bigger...
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will most likely have a dual camera: an analysis
14 Mar 2017, 07:46 | by
Kaloyan C.
The much-anticipated Galaxy S8 is set to be released very soon, but will lack one of the bigger features...
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New Nokia 3310 to support only 2G frequencies – where will you be able to use it
13 Mar 2017, 15:48 | by
Simon K.
The article talks about the new 3310 and focuses on its 2G network capabilities. It gives a brief explanation...
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Dual cameras explained: how do they work and what are the differences?
12 Mar 2017, 07:21 | by
Kaloyan C.
As this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona clearly proved, a new trend has officially started...
27
Sony Motion Eye camera explained, or how the Xperia XZ Premium shoots epic slow-motion videos
09 Mar 2017, 07:37 | by
Nick T.
The new Motion Eye camera found on the Sony Xperia XZ Premium and XZs can do some nifty tricks. It is...
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs Z5 Premium: should you upgrade?
27 Feb 2017, 04:54 | by
Paul K.
So, the new 4K phone by Sony is out — the XZ Premium just hit, and it's as pretty as an exquisite marble......
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LG G6 vs G5, G4: should I upgrade?
26 Feb 2017, 15:59 | by
Paul K.
The LG G6 is out and it's definitely a drool-worthy piece of hardware. Amazing screen-to-body ratio,...
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LG G6 vs G5: User interface differences, a visual comparison
26 Feb 2017, 12:58 | by
Paul K.
As the story goes, every major Android smartphone manufacturer has their own user interface on top of...
15
LG says the G6 is very, very tough. Here's why
26 Feb 2017, 12:54 | by
Paul K.
A smartphone, and especially a flagship-grade one, is an expensive gadget. One that we carry around with...
32
BlackBerry KEYone: let's review its specs!
25 Feb 2017, 13:27 | by
Paul K.
A new age for BlackBerry smartphones has begun — the devices are out of the company's hands and are being...
47
Battle of the S8 chipsets: Snapdragon 835 vs Exynos 8895
25 Feb 2017, 03:35 | by
Kaloyan C.
As is the case for almost every of Samsung’s flagships, each of this year’s Galaxy S8 variants will come...
42
The Nokia flagship - one big reason it's still in limbo
17 Feb 2017, 09:30 | by
Damian M.
Why, oh why did HMD Global decide to revive the Nokia brand with such devices? What were they thinking?...
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HDR mode camera comparison: iPhone 7 vs Pixel vs Galaxy S7
15 Feb 2017, 07:05 | by
Paul K.
Which of these three phones will make better photos on a sunny day, with tons of light in the background?...
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Apple iPhone vs Samsung Galaxy: a history of the biggest smart phone rivalry
09 Feb 2017, 09:40 | by
Victor H.
While other good phones erupted and faded, these two remained throughout the years, and as we're getting...
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The only junk on your phone is your "junk cleaner" app, and here's the proof
09 Feb 2017, 07:21 | by
Kaloyan C.
Here's a theory: the huge amount of apps on the Play Store is a disaster, and Google knows it. The reason...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 vs LG G6: preliminary specs comparison (poll results)
08 Feb 2017, 03:51 | by
Victor H.
The launch of the most important Android phones for 2017 is right around the corner: the Samsung Galaxy...
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A look at Sony's Concept for Android: features, differences, and advantages
06 Feb 2017, 04:55 | by
Nick T.
Imagine that you could influence the next big Android release: that your opinions and ideas could shape...
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