The HTC U11 already has one of the fastest processors available to Android phone makers, and one of the best cameras of any phone released this year. So when HTC decided to launch an even-more-premium version of the phone, the company focused on the display, design, and battery among other things. The new HTC U11+ […]
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HTC U11 Life is a $349 mid-range phone with some premium touches (and an Android One variant)
1 Comment on HTC U11 Life is a $349 mid-range phone with some premium touches (and an Android One variant)HTC is following up its well-received HTC U11 smartphone with two new models. One is a premium version called the HTC U11+ (which, unfortunately, won’t be available in the US). The other is a mid-range phone call the HTC U11 Life which borrows some of the features of its more expensive siblings, but which skimps […]
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Razer’s phone for mobile gamers coming soon for $699
As expected, gaming company Razer is launching its first smartphone. While there are plenty of great phones with speedy processors and high-resolution displays on the market, the Razer Phone has a few special features that help it stand out. On paper it looks like a pretty great phone for folks that need a high-performance mobile […]
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Nokia 2 is a $115 smartphone with 2 days of battery life
Apples iPhone X is now shipping for $1000 and up. Or you could spend the same amount and pick up 8 Nokia 2 smartphones… and still have enough money left over to buy groceries. The Nokia 2 doesn’t have all the frills you get with a modern flagship phone. But it does have a 5 […]
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Asus Zenfone 4 family comes to America
Asus is bringing its Zenfone 4 line of smartphones to North America, with prices ranging from $169 to $599 depending on the model. The mid-range Zenfone 4 ($399) and premium Zenfone 4 Pro ($599) are probably the most interesting models when you look at the price-to-spec ratio. Just don’t expect to get any newfangled design […]
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Google Pixel 2 XL review
The Google Pixel 2 XL is a better phone than the Pixel 2 in a lot of ways. It has a more modern-looking design with thin bezels and a high-resolution 2880 x 1440 pixel display. It offers longer battery life. And it has just about all the features that make the Pixel 2 such a […]
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LG G6 (and friends) join the Amazon Prime Exclusive family
Amazon’s Fire Tablets have been pretty successful due to a combination of factors including low price tags, decent hardware, and maybe a bit of lowered expectations for what a tablet can do. But Amazon pretty much gave up on producing its own phones after the first Amazon Fire Phone was a flop. Instead, the company […]
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OnePlus 5T coming soon with 18:9 display, upgraded camera (leaks)
When the OnePlus 5 smartphone launched this summer it looked like a phone with modern flagship specs… although the $479 starting price makes it a bit pricey compared with earlier phones from OnePlus. Still, at a time when Apple, Samsung, and Google are charging $800 or more for phones, the OnePlus 5 kind of looks […]
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Nokia 3310 3G phone coming to America for $60
Need a phone and don’t need it to be “smart?” Earlier this year HMD announced that it was bringing back the iconic Nokia 3310… and by bringing back, I mean launching a brand new phone with design inspired by the original. It’s a candybar-style phone that doesn’t do most of the things modern smartphones do… […]
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Essential Phone price drops to $499
It’s only been about two months since the Essential PH-1 smartphone went on sale for $699. But Android co-founder Andy Rubin’s new company is already cutting the price by $200. Now you can pick up an Essential Phone for $499. Customers who already paid the higher price are eligible for a $200 credit that can […]