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Did you pre-order the Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro? What new feature has you most excited?

Did you pre-order the Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro? What new feature has you most excited?

October 24, 2021
Google's highly-anticipated Pixel 6 series is finally here. The new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro bring substantial improvements over the Pixel 5 from last year. The latest Pixel devices feature flagship hardware, including Google's new Tensor chip, high refresh rate displays, upgraded cameras, and much more. On top of that, the phones come with...
Apple, Google, or Samsung: Which upcoming launch event are you most excited for?

Apple, Google, or Samsung: Which upcoming launch event are you most excited for?

October 17, 2021
The following week is going to be an absolute delight for tech enthusiasts. Apple, Google, and Samsung have confirmed that they'll be hosting launch events in the next few days, and we expect to see some fantastic new products. Apple will likely unveil a new range of M1X Macs, and Google will officially reveal the...
What are you more excited for: Android 12 or Windows 11?

What are you more excited for: Android 12 or Windows 11?

October 3, 2021
The launch of Android 12 and Windows 11 are on the horizon. Android 12's launch date seems to be Monday, the 4th of October, whereas Windows 11's launch date is Tuesday, the 5th of October. It's a busy week for tech nerds around the world, as Android and Windows are the two most popular operating...
Surface Duo 2 or Galaxy Z Fold 3: Which one would you buy?

Surface Duo 2 or Galaxy Z Fold 3: Which one would you buy?

September 26, 2021
At its annual Surface event this week, Microsoft unveiled the Surface Duo 2. Unlike its predecessor, the Duo 2 comes with the latest flagship hardware, making it a compelling choice for those in the market for a foldable smartphone. But would you buy it over Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 3? Before you answer that, let's...
What do you think of the new iPhone 13, iPads, and Apple Watch Series 7?

What do you think of the new iPhone 13, iPads, and Apple Watch Series 7?

September 19, 2021
Apple just wrapped up its California Streaming launch event this week, and we have some thoughts about all the new devices. But we also want to know what you think of the new iPhone 13 lineup, the two new iPads, and the Apple Watch Series 7 before we share our verdict on Apple's latest products....
Under-display cameras: Do you think they’re worth it right now?

Under-display cameras: Do you think they’re worth it right now?

August 22, 2021
Just as 2020 was a monumental year for foldable smartphones, 2021 is shaping up to be a significant year for devices with under-display cameras. Although ZTE launched the first phone with an under-display camera last year, it was riddled with issues, and other manufacturers didn't adopt the technology this year. Today, you have a couple...
What do you want to see from Apple at WWDC 2021?

What do you want to see from Apple at WWDC 2021?

June 6, 2021
Apple's annual developer conference is scheduled to take place tomorrow. Like last year's event, WWDC 2021 will also be held virtually due to the challenges of holding an in-person event amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. However, despite these challenges, Apple is expected to announce exciting changes to its entire suite of operating systems, including iOS, iPadOS,...
What Android features do you want to see in iOS 15?

What Android features do you want to see in iOS 15?

June 5, 2021
Passionate iOS and Android fans are constantly bickering over which mobile OS is better. While the many differences between Android and iOS have fueled this unrelenting debate, both Google and Apple have clearly adopted key features for Android and iOS respectively from the other. Apple is set to preview the next version of iOS at...
Do you think Microsoft Edge is better than Google Chrome yet?

Do you think Microsoft Edge is better than Google Chrome yet?

May 30, 2021
Google's Chrome is indisputably the most popular browser on both mobile and desktop. But Google's hold over the Internet and users' concerns against being tracked online in sophisticated ways has led many to search for alternatives, and Microsoft's Edge browser is one of the primary substitutes. While its growth can be tied to the fact...
Do you actually use any digital wellbeing apps to manage your smartphone use?

Do you actually use any digital wellbeing apps to manage your smartphone use?

May 29, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has permanently altered the way many of us do work. For those who have shifted to working from home, separating your work and personal life has been a challenge. In addition, lockdowns have seasoned us to spend most of our time in front of a screen, and it's easier than ever to...
What do you think of Google’s Material You design for Android 12?

What do you think of Google’s Material You design for Android 12?

May 23, 2021
At Google I/O earlier this week, Google announced the changes coming with Android 12. Along with Android 12 Beta 1, Google also unveiled Material You — the next step in the evolution of its Material Design. Material You will help personalize the user experience on Android using a myriad of colors. It will be limited...
How do you feel about the Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro’s bold new design?

How do you feel about the Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro’s bold new design?

May 22, 2021
Google launched the first Pixel phone in 2016. Since then, Google has seldom made drastic design changes to the Pixel lineup. But as is apparent from the recent Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro leaked renders, that is set to change soon. In their sixth generation, the Pixel smartphones will appear in bold new avatars...