Pixel 3 XL Lite benchmark suggests this isn’t the cheap Pixel flagship

The Pixel 3 phones that Google launched back in October have the same components as most other 2018 Android flagships. But the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were no match for the latest iPhones in speed tests, and Google even had to fix a severe RAM issue via a software update. With that in … Continue reading Pixel 3 XL Lite benchmark suggests this isn’t the cheap Pixel flagship →

Samsung S10 lite runs Geekbench with Snapdragon 855

The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite may have a simpler camera setup and a smaller flat screen compared to its more premium siblings, but it will use the exact same chipsets. The Geekbench database already contains results from the SM-G970U – the US version of the S10 Lite. It’s powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset (code … Continue reading Samsung S10 lite runs Geekbench with Snapdragon 855 →

With this $25 gadget, Amazon will finally get you to stop scoffing at the idea of a ‘smart home’

Earlier this year, Amazon launched a $25 smart plug that lets you control any outlet in your home by voice with an Amazon Echo. That means you can control any lamp, appliance or anything else that plugs into an outlet by speaking a phrase to Alexa like "turn on the living room lamp," without having to find a … Continue reading With this $25 gadget, Amazon will finally get you to stop scoffing at the idea of a ‘smart home’ →

Samsung lists new features coming to Galaxy phones in 2K19

Samsung is the largest Android OEM in the world which means they have a lot of users. All of these users have features they want to request or improvements to recommend. Samsung looks over their Samsung Members community forums for the best new features to think about adding to their devices. Today, Samsung posted a list of … Continue reading Samsung lists new features coming to Galaxy phones in 2K19 →

Samsung releases second Android Pie beta for the Galaxy S9

Samsung has just started rolling out the second Android Pie beta for the Galaxy S9. This is not the second phase, mind you. There’s no word as yet on when the beta will be expanding to additional markets. It’s a new beta build that’s rolling out now for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. The latest beta build will … Continue reading Samsung releases second Android Pie beta for the Galaxy S9 →

Samsung Galaxy S10 Leak Exposes Potential Cancellation

The Galaxy S10 may be getting more controversial with each passing day, but it remains Samsung’s biggest upgrade in years. Leaks tell us the flagship 10th-anniversary device will be the largest phone the company has ever made, sport an all-new design and six cameras. But, worryingly, new information suggests it might be vapourware…   Samsung has quietly confirmed its new Galaxy S10 range by … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S10 Leak Exposes Potential Cancellation →