Google’s new Pixel XL is no match for iPhone 7 Plus in one key area
Google’s new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones were released on Thursday and diehard Android fans were excited. In fact, unlike Nexus phones from Google, the …
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There’s two types of iPhone 7 Plus, and one is much faster than the other
For the first time this year, Apple went with two different providers of cellular modems in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. Some phones have …
More than 1 million people are still using Samsung’s potentially explosive Note 7
The Galaxy Note 7 has harmed people and caused tens, perhaps even hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage to users’ property. It burned furniture, …
Man claims iPhone 7 burst into flames and destroyed his car
Welcome to the post-Galaxy Note 7 world, where every exploding smartphone instantly makes the news. An iPhone 7 owner appears to be the latest victim, …
If you have a black or jet black iPhone 7, you need these wallpapers
After adding a new rose gold color to its iPhone lineup just last year, Apple came back with not one but two brand new colors …
Plum Ram is a $50 phone you couldn’t kill if you tried
You can spend anywhere from $650 to nearly $1,000 on an iPhone that’s “water-resistant,” or you can spend $50 on an unlocked cell phone that …
Samsung may not release a Galaxy Note 8 as it looks to improve product quality
Samsung’s recall and subsequent discontinuation of its Galaxy Note 7 will likely have far-reaching implications for the company’s vaunted mobile division. From a financial perspective, the …
Apple files $2 million lawsuit over ‘genuine’ Apple chargers and cables on Amazon that are fake
If a deal on a Lightning cable on Amazon seems too good to be true, it probably is. Patently Apple reports that Apple filed a $2 million trademark …
How to get T-Mobile’s $35 million of government-mandated free stuff
Earlier today, the FCC reached a $48 million settlement with T-Mobile over its abuse of the word “unlimited.” The FCC found that T-Mobile was throttling …
Another cheap, wonderful Android smartphone that nobody will buy
There’s two separate wars in the smartphone market today. On one side, you have big brand names fighting to sell expensive smartphones to customers, still largely …
There might actually be an Android phone faster than Apple’s iPhone 7
There has been a somewhat sad irony in the smartphone market over the past few years. Android device vendors initially had some trouble competing with …
Camera shootout pits Google’s Pixel against the iPhone 7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Although the iPhone 7 wasn’t as excited a departure as many smartphone junkies had hoped it might be, reviews proved it was still one of the …
Patriots coach Bill Belichick explains why he’ll never use a Microsoft Surface tablet again
In 2013, Microsoft paid the NFL $400 million for a 5-year deal to equip NFL teams with Surface tablets. And leaving no room for Apple’s …
Samsung will now exchange your Galaxy Note 7 for another phone at the airport
As of last Friday, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 smartphone is officially banned from all United States airlines. Even if the phone is uncharged and turned off, you …
Sprint still doesn’t understand what ‘unlimited’ means
There’s a bad trend going around the mobile industry right now of describing a plan as “unlimited”, and then going to specify three paragraphs of …
Apple needs to make this custom ‘matte white’ iPhone a reality. Now.
Just one year after adding a stylish new rose gold color to its iPhone lineup, Apple in September released the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus …
Samsung sent a company-wide email telling workers to be more secretive
In the wake of the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco, and with a lot riding on the Galaxy S8, Samsung is trying to crack down on …
These custom wallpapers unlock a hidden glitch in the iPhone’s interface
Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus have been out for just over a month, and millions upon millions of people across the country …
Google Pixel review roundup: The most polarizing phone of 2016
The reviews are in and to say opinions are split could be the understatement of the year. Most smartphones see first-run reviews that are generally …
iPhone 7 has created a wave of users who now use their smartphones in the shower
Thanks to Apple’s decision to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack, the iPhone 7 is without question the most water-resistant iPhone ever released. Armed with an …
Apple insider says millions are switching from the Galaxy Note 7 to the iPhone 7
With the Galaxy Note 7 finally dead, millions of smartphone owners are faced with a dilemma: which smartphone do they choose now that their phone has been …
A month with the iPhone 7
Take a few moments before reading this post to check out iStockNow, the third-party iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus inventory tracker that shows you …
There’s a hidden iPhone 7 feature that shows us what it’ll be like to use the iPhone 8
One of the bigger design changes Apple introduced with the iPhone 7 was a completely redesigned home button. Whereas previous iPhone home buttons were strictly mechanical, the …
This is what happens if you try to sneak a Galaxy Note 7 onto an airplane
In the wake of Samsung officially axing Galaxy Note 7 production last week, the FAA this past Friday banned all Note 7 devices from U.S. …
Galaxy Note 7 flight ban spreads to airlines across the globe
Samsung last week officially discontinued the Galaxy Note 7 following reports that even replacement units were prone to catching fire and exploding. Compounding matters is …
Samsung tested its Note 7 batteries in-house; all other companies use third-party labs
One of the crazier things about Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7, you know, aside from the fact that it was prone to spontaneously catch on fire …
New Verizon plan provides unlimited data if you’re willing to pay for it by the hour
The holy grail of any carrier plan is unlimited data. Especially in today’s day and age where one can reasonably spend hours upon hours streaming …
Some Pixel buyers have already received their phones
Google’s Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones may be the hottest new Android phones to buy now that the Galaxy Note 7 has died. The phones …
The Galaxy Note 7 will be banned from all US airline flights
According to a report from Bloomberg, Samsung’s recalled Galaxy Note 7 will be banned from all US airlines shortly. The report says that the FAA will make …
Samsung is still on track to launch the Galaxy S8 early next year
Some Galaxy S8 rumors claimed that Samsung might launch the phone earlier than expected to counter the Galaxy Note 7 losses. Others said that the …
