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Why did Sony's smartphones lose their popularity?
2 days ago, 15:02
| by
Georgi Zarkov
Sony is one of the world's most popular brands but its smartphones are becoming increasingly rare. What...
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I used the most underrated phone of the year for a month
3 days ago, 09:58
| by
Victor Hristov
It's hard to pin-point the single most under-rated phone of the year, but if you got a bunch of phone...
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Why did HTC smartphones go from popular to obscure?
4 days ago, 09:34
| by
Georgi Zarkov
HTC experienced one of the tech world's biggest downfalls in the last 6-7 years, barely making the news...
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Galaxy S10 screen protectors with a hole look ridiculous, but they might actually be a good idea
4 days ago, 08:55
| by
Victor Hristov
Unlike traditional fingerprint scanners on the back or front of phones, the Galaxy S10 series will come...
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Why the "cheap" Galaxy S10e could be Samsung's most successful upcoming phone
13 Feb 2019, 10:09 | by
Nick Todorov
The Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy S10+ are two phones with a great chance of selling well, boosting Samsung's...
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iOS is what's holding Apple's iPad back
13 Feb 2019, 08:16 | by
Peter Kostadinov
There's no denying that Apple's latest iPad Pro is a productivity monster in a class of its own. The...
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Why are LG phones not as popular as they once were?
12 Feb 2019, 09:30 | by
Georgi Zarkov
LG's smartphones aren't nearly as common today as they used to be just a few years ago, so what happened?...
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Samsung can make reverse wireless charging actually useful with the S10
11 Feb 2019, 08:33 | by
Victor Hristov
Huawei was the first company that introduced reverse wireless charging, the feature that allows you to...
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Samsung's Galaxy S10 series will raise the bar for 2019 flagships in one key aspect
08 Feb 2019, 11:59 | by
Victor Hristov
Samsung raises the bar for 2019 flaghips with its Galaxy S10 series and after this move, there will be...
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What your smartphone says about you: the "deeper" meaning behind the brands!
08 Feb 2019, 09:28 | by
Georgi Zarkov
To break away from the daily grind, we delve into the ethereal side of technology to unveil what the...
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I used the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for three months — here's what I loved and hated about it
08 Feb 2019, 04:26 | by
Peter Kostadinov
o, I've been using the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for the past three months nearly non-stop, and aside from...
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Is Samsung about to make a terrible mistake with the Galaxy S10e's fingerprint scanner?
07 Feb 2019, 09:11 | by
Preslav Kateliev
The first high-quality leaks regarding the Galaxy S10e are in and boy... I hope they are not 100% accurate!
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The case for a single, unified gesture navigation system for smartphones
06 Feb 2019, 12:39 | by
Victor Hristov
Gesture navigation is the way of the future: it's convenient when done right, but with so many different...
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Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile vs the world, do phone choices and updates limit American freedom?
05 Feb 2019, 08:31 | by
Daniel Petrov
We plot the number of models and Android update speeds on each major US carrier - Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile,...
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The best and worst Android makers for software updates, or why Samsung isn't that bad
01 Feb 2019, 06:02 | by
Daniel Petrov
The Verizon, AT&T and Sprint versions of the Galaxy S9 and Note 9 have started receiving their Android...
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Android updates in the US are forever broken
31 Jan 2019, 11:00 | by
Victor Hristov
Every single year the most popular and expensive phones in the US are the slowest to get updates. Nothing...
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Foldable phones will kill the tablet category
31 Jan 2019, 01:45 | by
Peter Kostadinov
The flexible phone will likely kill the Android tablet With the advent of flexible and shape-bending...
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Apple's iPhone loss is Verizon and AT&T's gain, and carrier subsidies are to blame
30 Jan 2019, 06:55 | by
Daniel Petrov
The iPhone has been heavily subsidized by carriers for most of its existence as a product, but ever since...
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Galaxy S10 5G may land with 3D depth sensor, here's what ToF cameras do
29 Jan 2019, 08:29 | by
Daniel Petrov
What is this time-of-flight (ToF) 3D depth-sensing camera that the Galaxy S10 5G and the 2019 iPhone...
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Mobile VR is dead
28 Jan 2019, 12:00 | by
Victor Hristov
Mobile VR is dead, and that's probably not a big loss. Here's why...
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AirPods 2 to also come in black, AirPower to have "exclusive features", a new report suggests
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Don't panic, the hole on the Galaxy S10's display won't be that bad
28 Jan 2019, 08:32 | by
Preslav Kateliev
The "punch hole" is the new "notch". With Samsung and probably many others sticking a selfie camera right...
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The phone of the future is made of plastic and has an HD display
25 Jan 2019, 12:00 | by
Victor Hristov
So, in the past few years (or maybe even the whole history of technology) we've been obsessed with having...
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Smartphone leaks are the worst and here's why
25 Jan 2019, 06:40 | by
Milen Yanachkov
In a world of instant gratification, tech leaks answer questions you didn't even know you had (all the...
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I wish more Android manufacturers would take vibration seriously
23 Jan 2019, 09:15 | by
Preslav Kateliev
Haptic feedback is an essential feature when your device happens to be all screen and no buttons. However,...
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Android widgets are dying, and Google is their Grim Reaper
23 Jan 2019, 06:30 | by
Daniel Petrov
In plenty of third-party apps, the once pride-and-glory Android widgets feel like an afterthought, as...
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This is why nobody is buying new phones
22 Jan 2019, 12:00 | by
Victor Hristov
Nobody is buying new phones and this is cutting deep into phone makers' pockets. But why is this happening?...
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This feature needs to die ASAP
22 Jan 2019, 08:13 | by
Peter Kostadinov
Among all the novel smartphone "trends", there's a minor feature that really, really grinds my gears....
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Google, bring the Nexus back
21 Jan 2019, 12:00 | by
Victor Hristov
I miss the Google Nexus series. These were some of the most loved phones for Android geeks, they were...
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Am I getting old, or is modern tech just... boring?
18 Jan 2019, 09:25 | by
Nick Todorov
What's really the point of modern tech? Who needs AI in everything, why do all phones look the same,...
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New phones bring minor upgrades. Here's why that's okay
18 Jan 2019, 09:18 | by
Georgi Zarkov
Flagship smartphones nowadays often bring upgrades that are noticeable on paper, but not so much in real-life...
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If an Android phone costs as much as an iPhone, it should be supported for four years
15 Jan 2019, 09:19 | by
Peter Kostadinov
I think that Android phones that cost as much as an iPhone should receive software updates for four years....
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The best iPad to buy right now is an old iPad
14 Jan 2019, 08:22 | by
Preslav Kateliev
The new iPads are a bit weird and a bit expensive. Maybe now is the best time to buy an old Apple tablet.
51
In-screen fingerprint scanners are not good enough yet
31 Dec 2018, 06:44 | by
Victor Hristov
In-screen fingerprint scanners are the technology of the future... or are they?...
28
Apple should stop making iPhone cases
17 Dec 2018, 07:27 | by
Rado Slavov
After spending some time with Apple's official iPhone XS cases, as well as a whole bunch of other models...
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Samsung is losing the mid-range battle
14 Dec 2018, 06:06 | by
Victor Hristov
Samsung is losing the mid-range battle. Phones like the OnePlus 6T, Pocophone F1, new phones from Honor...
41
The Pixel Ultra and Pixel 3 Lite are not the solution to Google's smartphone problems
28 Nov 2018, 06:50 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Google has much bigger problems than the Pixel 3 XL notch or the outdated Pixel 3 design, problems a...
64
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is what the Galaxy Note 9 should have been
31 Oct 2018, 10:17 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro basically takes all the risks the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 doesn't, altering significantly...
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Rescheduling the OnePlus 6T launch proves the company's still got it
27 Oct 2018, 08:16 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Moving the OnePlus 6T launch event from October 30 to October 29 wasn't just the right decision, it was...
35
Should Apple just kill the HomePod with so many superior smart speakers around?
22 Oct 2018, 09:15 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
With smart speaker competition heating up like crazy and both Alexa and Google Assistant progressing...
36
Samsung Galaxy S10 predictions - what's reasonable to expect and what's probably not happening
16 Oct 2018, 14:03 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Samsung Galaxy S10 rumors are already in full swing, but these are the most reasonable expectations for...
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Apple's iPhone SE is dead, and with it the age of compact phones is officially over
09 Oct 2018, 07:22 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Ignored by many, the recent death of Apple's iPhone SE practically means compact smartphones are behind...
35
Best no-notch high-end smartphones available in the US today
28 Sep 2018, 08:22 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
iPhone X copycats are everywhere these days, but you can still buy a number of impressive high-end smartphones...
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We don't need the Nokia 9 yet, and HMD is smart to delay a high-end release
27 Sep 2018, 08:06 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
Is HMD Global crazy or smart for putting off the release of a highly anticipated high-end Nokia 9 smartphone?...
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What the heck is LG doing and why is no one excited about the LG V40 ThinQ?
21 Sep 2018, 09:41 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
The LG V40 ThinQ is right around the corner, but everyone seems to be talking about other upcoming high-end...
63
The Apple Watch Series 4 is great, but mostly because the competition sucks
18 Sep 2018, 07:37 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
The Apple Watch Series 4 is arguably the world's best smartwatch, bringing a number of groundbreaking...
21
iPhone XS makes me want to live in a world with no leaks
12 Sep 2018, 09:41 | by
Rado Slavov
Apple is going to announce the iPhone XS, XS Max, and Xr today, and we already know most major details...
69
Why my next phone won’t be a new flagship
08 Sep 2018, 10:29 | by
John Velasco
Today's premium flagships easily start at $1,000, but after spending some time with the iPhone SE, it...
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The OnePlus 6T is reportedly coming to T-Mobile, but can OnePlus make it big in America?
07 Sep 2018, 08:10 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
OnePlus is a one-of-a-kind company with a one-of-a-kind business model, but what exactly are its chances...
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The Pixel 3 XL proves Google still doesn't know how to make phones for the masses
05 Sep 2018, 05:13 | by
Adrian Diaconescu
The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are unlikely to turn things around for "made by Google" smartphones in terms...
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Galaxy Note 9 editorial round table: Here's what we think about the extreme phablet
24 Aug 2018, 04:18 | by
PhoneArena Team
There's no denying the Galaxy Note 9 is the premium phone to get if you're on team Android right now....
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