The iPhone 7 Plus Portrait Mode keeps screwing up
iOS 10.1 is here, and along with it the iPhone 7 Plus’s much-vaunted Portrait mode. It uses the dual cameras to blur the background in …
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The iPhone 7 headphone adapter you’ve been waiting for was just suspended by Kickstarter
After Apple made the “courageous” decision to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, countless customers began to wonder …
Nikkei: Apple will release three different all-glass iPhone 8 models next year
Apple’s “boring” iPhone 7 is a big success, even if the phone looks just like its predecessors. But Apple will come out with a new iPhone …
Xiaomi Mi Mix hands-on video shows off smartphones’ crazy edgeless future
Xiaomi cut its teeth in the smartphone market by ripping off every single Apple product it could. In fact, the company went beyond copying Apple …
Galaxy S8 tipped to beat the iPhone 8 in the next-gen smartphone design race
Multiple reports backed by various Apple patents have suggested that the iPhone of the future will kill the home button without ditching its features. And now …
iPhone 7 vs. Pixel real-world speed test: The showdown we’ve been waiting for
The discontinuation of the Galaxy Note 7 means that Samsung is effectively out of the running this holiday season, since its most recent flagship smartphone is …
Samsung will cripple your Galaxy Note 7 to force you to return it
You’d think that smartphone users would care more about their safety than a phone, but some Galaxy Note 7 users out there don’t want to …
Now Galaxy S7 edge phones are exploding, but don’t freak out just yet
Samsung still has a massive Galaxy Note 7 recall to deal with, and that’s the only Samsung smartphone that has been exploding at a much higher rate …
The Galaxy Note 7 fiasco may be bad news for Apple’s new MacBooks
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 troubles are far from over, and there’s one more side-effect the South Korean giant will have to deal with this quarter: …
Samsung’s cash payouts are keeping Note 7 customers loyal
The global Note 7 recall is a very real disaster for Samsung. There’s an immediate cost to destroying all those smartphones, but the bigger question …
Despite explosions, 33% of Galaxy Note 7 owners in Europe haven’t returned their device
It’s hard to assess what’s crazier: the fact that Samsung still can’t figure out the root cause behind exploding Note 7 phablets or the fact that …
New rumors show Apple is (or at least, was) considering iMessage for Android
For as long as iMessage has existed, smartphone owners have speculated about the possibility of Apple bringing its messaging service to Android. Although there have …
The difference between iPhone users and Android users
Just over three months ago, I was having a casual conversation with an acquaintance about a few rumors surrounding Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note 7. At the time, Samsung’s …
Samsung just shot down the Galaxy S8 rumor that had fans buzzing
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 has gone up in smoke, both figuratively and literally, leaving a huge void in the smartphone market this holiday season. After …
Leak says Galaxy S8 will be an all-screen phone with amazing hardware
Samsung is still picking itself up after the Galaxy Note 7 disaster, which has seemingly affected its Galaxy S8 production schedule as well, at least …
Xiaomi just announced the iPhone 8 we’re expecting next year
Next year, Apple will come out with an iPhone design that will be unlike any iPhone the company made to date. That is if current …
There’s an Android phone coming out that will cost $1,300
Flagship smartphones are insanely expensive these days. Consider this: today, our deals team included a brand new 2016 Samsung HDTV model with a curved 49-inch …
iPhone 7 Plus vs. Pixel XL camera showdown: Low-light video comparison
Were it not for the Galaxy Note 7 battery debacle, the battle between the iPhone 7 Plus and Google Pixel XL might be the biggest …
Professional portrait photographer shows how incredible iPhone 7 Plus’ Portrait Mode can be
Apple is expected to release the first major update to its iOS 10 platform later this week. The new iOS 10.1 build has been available …
Report claims iPhone 8 will feature a revolutionary new design that no one saw coming
Next year, Apple is expected to release a completely redesigned iPhone 8 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original iPhone. Following three consecutive years …
Dunk test video shows the Google Pixel is more waterproof than you might think
As a premium priced device, it’s a bit surprising that the brand new Google Pixel is severely lacking when it comes to its ability to …
Why is the Google Pixel graded on a curve when the iPhone isn’t?
During the original iPhone introduction, Steve Jobs referenced a favorite quote of his from legendary computer scientist Alan Kay: “People who are really serious about …
Leaks show OnePlus is about to release an even faster smartphone
The OnePlus 3 is one of the fastest (and least explosive) big smartphones that you can currently buy. But it was released before Qualcomm unleashed its …
Leading researcher says iPhone 7’s A10 Fusion chip ‘blows away the competition’
Apple famously has hundreds if not thousands of in-house engineers who work on chip design and the group’s work is becoming increasingly more impressive with …
Samsung’s exploding Note 7 now banned on planes, trains and automobiles
Steve Martin and the late, great John Candy were in their prime when they made Planes, Trains and Automobiles together, and it was easily one …
Thieves storm Apple retail store and walk off with $13,000 worth of iPhones
This past Wednesday, a group of seven individuals walked into an Apple Store in Natick, Massachusetts and calmly carried out a highly orchestrated yet not …
If you want a jet black iPhone 7 Plus before Christmas, you’d better order it now
Today is October 21st, and it has now been a month and a week since Apple first released its new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 …
iPhone 7 Plus vs Google Pixel speed tests: Closer, but Android was still crushed in the end
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 may be toast — literally and figuratively — but Android fans have a new pair of flagship phones to lust after this …
Samsung’s Galaxy S8 may use battery packs from a non-Samsung supplier for obvious reasons
Whatever the technical deficiency behind exploding Galaxy Note 7 devices was, Samsung still hasn’t been able to figure it out. Indeed, Samsung’s inability to pinpoint …
In just 17 days, Apple’s iPhone 7 accounted for 43% of all Q3 iPhone sales
If you listened to the pundits and armchair analysts, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the iPhone 7 was going to be a boring upgrade, …
