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Why I'd never buy an Android phone with 8 GB RAM in 2026
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (490+ words) Whether you're buying a high-end PC or the latest flagship smartphone, RAM is a precious commodity these days. The crunch in global supply has driven prices to record highs, making it harder and more expensive to get our hands on…...
I spent 48 hours comparing Siri AI to Gemini " and Apple really impressed me
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (1095+ words) It's safe to say Apple has taken its sweet time bringing its AI ambitions to fruition. After debuting Apple Intelligence two years ago, Apple unveiled a whole new Siri at WWDC 2026 last week. Dubbed Siri AI, the completely rebuilt virtual…...
Planning to upgrade your phone? Nothing co-founder says waiting could be costly
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) Pei had already warned earlier this year that 2026 could reshape how we think about consumer electronics pricing. Now, he's doubling down on that stance, resharing his old post on X and reinforcing a point many buyers are only just beginning…...
Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 makes it dead simple to record reaction videos
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (234+ words) Google just released Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 for compatible Pixels, and at first glance, it looks like the update brings nothing but a long list of bug fixes. However, the update does include one new feature for you to get excited about:…...
Want a creaseless wide-foldable? An Android flagship option could be on the way
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (263+ words) Wide folding phones are quickly becoming a trend in the smartphone market: HUAWEI first launched the Pura X Max foldable phone, Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 8 in a wide form factor, and OPPO too is gearing…...
Reader survey suggests modern smartphones still don't have enough battery life
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (159+ words) Well, we ran a poll to gauge how our readers feel about battery drain, and the results are now in. View them below. Notably, just under 11% of respondents believe that their batteries do last long enough for their needs, while…...
As a Google Pixel user, Apple's i OS 27 update makes me incredibly jealous
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (394+ words) I'm not an Apple guy, but there are some Apple products I use. I love my M5 Mac Book Air, and I loved using my 2020 i Pad Pro until I got a Galaxy Tab S10 Plus. Even so, I don't rave about…...
6 i OS 27 features Android needs to copy immediately
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (459+ words) However, looking closely at the latest software developments from Cupertino, it is clear that Apple has introduced several genuinely innovative software concepts in i OS 27. While Google has historically led the charge in mobile artificial intelligence, this latest update showcases…...
Apple copies another classic Android feature with i OS 27: Extra large widgets
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (659+ words) Aamir is a qualified accountant and business lawyer who started dabbling with Android phones over a decade ago, thanks to a regretful low-end phone purchase. Since then, he has written news, reviews, tutorials, editorials, and more as a tech journalist…...
i OS 27 finally gets a basic volume feature that Android has had for years
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (271+ words) Yes, you read that correctly. All this time, i Phone users have had a single volume slider on their smartphones. That slider would control the ringer volume, media volume, and alert volume. In contrast, Android users have had individually adjustable…...