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King of Best Phones Under $100 (Part 5)

King of Best Phones Under $100 (Part 5)

November 3, 2015
The time has come for the conclusion of our Best Phones You Can Get Under $100 series. Over the past couple of months, Jordan has compared the performance of our Best Phones Under $100. Admittedly, none of these phones are top of the line flagship devices. It is to be expected that performance will be...
Google Says “No Plan to Phase Out Chrome OS”

Google Says “No Plan to Phase Out Chrome OS”

November 2, 2015
Amidst growing rumors and speculation based off a report from The Wall Street Journal, which stated that "Alphabet Inc.’s Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for personal computers into its Android mobile operating system, according to people familiar with the matter." Google took to it's blog to inform us of its plans (or lack thereof)...
Iven News Reader, a Lightweight Feed Reader

Iven News Reader, a Lightweight Feed Reader

November 2, 2015
When Google brought down the axe on Google Reader, a lot of people had to look for alternatives for RSS news aggregators to get their daily dose of information. Over time, more and more good alternatives started flowing in, filling in the void that once was. Iven News Reader is one of those alternatives, focusing on...
Premium Feel, Quick Updates: Media & Critics Shape our Phones, For Better or Worse

Premium Feel, Quick Updates: Media & Critics Shape our Phones, For Better or Worse

November 2, 2015
Early this year, worries about compromises in 2015 smartphones were kindled by the news of flaws in the Snapdragon 810 chipset and its circumventing drama. Multiple flagships later, unveilings have not seemed to amass the hype of previous years, seeming to leave everyone wanting more. Wanting more is natural, for we want the best for our...
Through the Viewfinder: The OnePlus X Launch

Through the Viewfinder: The OnePlus X Launch

November 1, 2015
The OnePlus X was unveiled on the 29th of October at Altitude London. Carl Pei announced the latest addition to the OnePlus family shown below in a series of photographs. There are two versions of the OnePlus X seen, one of which has a glass back and the other is a limited ceramic edition, both...
Sunday Debate: How Can Android Tablets Rise Again?

Sunday Debate: How Can Android Tablets Rise Again?

November 1, 2015
It doesn’t take long to realise that most Android publications, and even OEMs, give little love to Android tablets. Earlier in Android’s life, and particularly during the tablet boom, OEMs did come up with many tablet offerings. A notorious exponent is Samsung, which flooded the market with many redundantly similar tablets, and it even updates some...