Samsung’s mobile strategy has served it well over the years, making it the top phone maker in the world by no small margin. But that doesn’t mean the company is content to coast along — in fact it is shaking up its midrange phone strategy to make devices more appealing to millennials. Samsung is looking …
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Sweepstakes: We are giving away a Samsung Galaxy Note 9
This is your chance to win* an unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with case included! The Galaxy Note 9 comes with a 6.4-inch screen, a 4,000-mAh battery and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, plus the new S Pen doubles as a wireless remote for tlong-distance selfies. According to our experts, it’s one of the best phones of the year. You can …
Read More »How and where to buy the Galaxy Note 9
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 ($230 at Target) is currently its best phone. There are two storage options this year: 128GB or a whopping 512GB. And with the addition of a bigger battery, bigger screen and a new S Pen, the Note 9 looks to be a surefire hit. Samsung and its partners opened preorders on Aug. 10, and full retail …
Read More »10 best phones with facial recognition: iPhone X, Note 9, LG G7 and more
Pretty much every phone can use your face (as well as your fingerprint) as a key. But some biometric unlocking is also more secure, faster, or just a better experience overall. Phones like the iPhone X, Galaxy Note 9 and LG G7 use biometric information to unlock your device, like your unique eye and facial pattern. Many people find it more convenient or more novel …
Read More »iPhone X vs. Google Pixel 2 XL: Which flagship phone is the best?
Two of the best phones you can buy, Apple’s iPhone X and Google’s Pixel 2 XL have lightning fast speeds, exceptional cameras and high-end hardware. As the marquee devices of Silicon Valley’s largest tech companies, it’s only natural to compare them head-to-head: design, camera, performance, software and overall value. No phone will ever meet 100 percent of anyone’s needs and, …
Read More »Epic iPhone X, Galaxy S9 Plus, Huawei P20 Pro, Pixel 2 camera showdown
Leica is to the photography world what Rolex is to watches. It’s synonymous with a heritage of high-quality cameras, lenses and romanticised photographic experiences in exotic locales. It’s also a name that the Huawei P20 Pro phone proudly bears on its back. In 2014 the two companies partnered to fine-tune the imaging process and optics on Huawei phones. But it wasn’t Leica’s involvement that …
Read More »Apple’s iPhone X keeps selling as Q3 services revenue soars
People just kept scooping up Apple’s iPhone X. The company said Tuesday it sold 41.3 million iPhones in its fiscal third quarter. That performance isn’t bad for a gadget that’s been on the market for roughly six months, though it missed the consensus estimate of 41.8 million units, according to Toni Sacconaghi, an analyst with Sanford C. Bernstein. By comparison, the …
Read More »One of the 2018 iPhones will reportedly have 5 color options
Rumors already point to Apple announcing three new iPhones in September with up to three rear cameras, but a new report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests the tech giant will offer more of something else: Colors. A 6.5-inch OLED iPhone will be offered in black, white and gold while an entry-level 6.1-inch LCD iPhone will be available in gray, …
Read More »Enter to win* a brand new red phone!
Now is your chance to get your hands on a brand-new red iPhone 8! Now playing: Watch this: A first hands-on with the red iPhones 1:22 Earlier this year, Apple launched its new Product Red line. This time around, the glass back of the 2018 models is glossier than last year’s aluminum-backed models, and the new one is more of …
Read More »In defense of the Goldilocks phone
HTC recently teased the launch of its next marquee phone, promising on Twitter, “A phone that is more than the sum of its specs.” The meaning of that statement has turned into a whole other kettle of fish, with HTC explaining that the parts in question “represent the jumble of parts (specs) that our competitors inelegantly cram into their phones, …
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