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Samsung's Galaxy A35 5G is a well-rounded smartphone for $400. You'll love the two-day battery life, amazing screen quality, and four years of software updates. The biggest issue? Performance, which tends to vary from day-to-day and can lead to overheating. I'm actually surprised how much I enjoy using the Samsung...

This Samsung phone is the one most people should buy in 2024 (and it's not a flagship)

The latest report suggests that the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will make their debut in an exciting array of new colors. Well-known leaker Sonny Dickson has recently shared a compelling image of dummy units that appear to showcase these fresh hues for the highly anticipated iPhone 16 Pro models, which are slated for release next month.

IPhone 16 Pro Colors Leaked

This is the Pixel 9 - the most affordable ticket to Google's latest AI goodies. It's also a very competent yet reasonably compact Android phone, which is not too common these days. This year's Pixels ship in a recycled paper box with a sleeve. There's a USB-C cable in the...

Google Pixel 9 in for review

We already know a lot about what to expect from the phone. The Galaxy S24 FE has been spotted on the BIS certification website, suggesting an imminent launch in India. We expect the global launch, including the US, to happen in October. With Samsung’s top-tier flagship launches wrapped up for...

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE spotted online, launch appears imminent

Crisis averted – it turns out that the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL units sold in India, Malaysia and Singapore do indeed have LTPO displays, the same Super Actua panels that the rest of the world is getting. Google has updated the specs listed on the support page that caused this confusion.

It's fine: all Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL phones have LTPO displays

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is almost here, and more and more clues are pointing to it. A recent leak revealed that the device could arrive this fall. Now, the Galaxy S24 FE has appeared on the BIS database, suggesting an imminent launch in India. Galaxy S24 FE already certified...

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE got BIS certification in India

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Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals a significant trend: Florida is experiencing a substantial outflow of residents. According to the latest figures, over 275,000 individuals left Florida for other states in 2022.

Florida Sees Surge in Departures as Hundreds of Thousands Move Out

Motorola is preparing to launch the Moto G35 with an affordable chipset. The phone appeared on Geekbench, where it was seen sporting a Unisoc T760 platform and 8 GB RAM. This is the first solid evidence we get of the Moto G34's successor. The chipset is built on the 6...

Motorola Moto G35 coming with Unisoc T760, benchmark scorecard reveals

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Although the Galaxy S25 Ultra may be skinnier than the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung may equip the new model with a larger display.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra design could fix this Galaxy S24 Ultra issue

It might not be a complete revolution, but small refinements make the Galaxy Z Flip 6 Samsung's best flip phone so far. The price increase stings when a lot of the Galaxy AI features feel undercooked, it's harder to argue with an excellent update commitment, two reliable cameras, and a build quality that's the best among flip phones right now.

I didn't want to like the Galaxy Z Flip 6, but it keeps winning me over

Where HTC, LG, and others failed, Google hung on to build some of the best smartphones ever. I’m going to date myself here — I remember writing about Android well before Google’s Pixel series was a thing. Looking back, I’m a little surprised we’re still talking about Google phones all these years later, and in a positive light, no less. The new Pixel 9 series is shaping up to be another jewel in Google’s increasingly polished crown.

I never thought Pixels would survive this long, but I'm glad they did

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We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Android 15, but some of the changes coming to the next big Android overhaul will be exclusive to Google’s Pixel phones. For those with Samsung handsets, One UI 7 is the update you’ll want to get excited about, more than Android 15 itself.One UI 7 is set to be the next big update to Samsung phones, and it’s expected to incorporate Android 15, but with various Samsung-specific tweaks. And thanks to a new leak, we now have a very good idea of what to expect from One UI 7.Reliable leaker @UniverseIce...

Here’s a full list of ways in which One UI 7 could change your Samsung Galaxy phone

Nakamichi is turning up the bass with its latest 12-inch subwoofer, designed to bring an earth-shattering low-end experience to the Dragon system. Nakamichi has announced the addition of a powerful 12-inch subwoofer to its renowned Dragon home cinema system, marking a significant upgrade that caters to the demands of audiophiles seeking even more impactful bass performance. This new subwoofer represents Nakamichi's response to customer feedback, which highlighted a strong preference for larger, more powerful subs in home theater setups.

Nakamichi's Latest Subwoofer Brings Earth-Shaking Bass to Your Living Room

Samsung is reportedly considering significantly changing its flagship smartphone lineup for its Galaxy S26 series. According to recent leaks, the tech giant may rebrand its Galaxy S26 series, potentially introducing "Pro" and "Note" designations. A Galaxy S26 Pro variant could replace the traditional Galaxy S26+ model. This shift aligns Samsung...

Samsung Galaxy S26 series: Leaked plans reveal potential "Pro" and "Note" rebrand

Vivo has launched its latest V40 series of smartphones, featuring the V40 and V40 Pro. Co-engineered with ZEISS, these new models promise several key features that improve on the popular previous V30 series. The new V40 and V40 Pro cameras boast a leap forward in photo-shooting abilities. The 50 MP...

Vivo Launches The V40 Pro and V40: Affordable Smartphones with Advanced Camera Technology

The days of having to spend big money to get a capable smartphone are long gone and you can get a lot of phone for not a lot of money these days. The Samsung Galaxy A15 is a great example of a budget smartphone with impressive features, and it's our favorite phone under $200. But right now it's even more of a bargain thanks to a Walmart discount that slashes the price all the way down to just $149.

Grab This Bargain Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Phone for Its Best-Ever Price

A leaker with a strong track record just posted our first look at the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and there are some interesting takeaways.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra renders just leaked — here’s your first look

Google does not advertise the Pixel 9 Pro (curr. $999.99 on Amazon) or the Pixel 9 Pro XL as having an infrared thermometer like the Pixel 8 Pro. In fact, the company did not even mention its nascent technology during last week's launch event. Nonetheless, the thermometer hardware is still present on both new smartphones, as is support for Google's Thermometer app.

Google brings new thermometer features to Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL with fresh update

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Is it brand reputation? Software strategy? Something tangible, like physical design?. Even the very best smartphones have their pros and cons. As consumers, we take great joy in outlining the positives and enjoying the improvements or novel smarts an updated model brings. However, it’s the negatives that ultimately make or break a device.

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No, you aren't getting a worse Pixel 9 Pro, Pro XL if you buy it in these markets

Buying a Pixel in India, Malaysia, or Singapore? You're indeed getting the same phone as the rest of the world, after all. Google has clarified that...

No, you aren't getting a worse Pixel 9 Pro, Pro XL if you buy it in these markets

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