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Boring Phone Designs, Begone. I'm Seeing a New Wave of Fresh Looks for 2026

Boring Phone Designs, Begone. I'm Seeing a New Wave of Fresh Looks for 2026 ...

Fire Phone 2.0? Amazon wants a second chance at failing to make a phone work

Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone internally known as "Transformer," It's being worked on by a former Microsoft ...

I changed 12 settings on my Android phone to extend its battery life by hours

Consider these expert-vetted tips and tricks to make your device last up to hours longer - no matter the brand.
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I’ve been using the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro for a week, and it’s absolutely brilliant

Since its announcement earlier this month, I’ve been pretty excited for the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro’s debut and, after ...

Consider my 4-step Android refresh routine before switching to a new phone

While I almost always advise on which is the new best smartphone, the majority of consumers don't upgrade every year. I have ...
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The Hidden Android Speed Trick That's Better Than Buying a New Device

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy ...
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This Smartphone Lets You Use Windows, But Is Far From A New Windows Phone

Microsoft pulled the plug on Windows Phone all the way back in 2017, a move that CEO Satya Nadella came to regret years later. Even though some enthusiasts are trying to keep their aging Windows Phone ...
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Nothing Phone (3) Review: 2025’s most polarizing phone

The Nothing Phone series has delivered some of my favorite phones of the past few years, with a refreshing but familiar take on Android and smartphone hardware in general, and it’s all culminated in ...