This new Ultra phone may be the flagship killer you’ve been waiting for

by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | Features, Poco, smartphones, Xiaomi

POCO has just launched the POCO F7 Ultra, its first Ultra smartphone. The phone has premium extras, such as a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, an IP68 rating, wireless charging, and a telephoto camera. Expect to pay a recommended starting price of $649, but an early bird...

This dumb Gemini limitation makes me want to switch back to Google Assistant

by dbadmin | Mar 26, 2025 | AI, Features, Google, Google Assistant, Google Calendar, Google Gemini

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority For years now, Google Assistant has offered support for multiple calendars from multiple Google accounts. This feature has been a winner for me because I have three Google accounts (personal, work, and shared with my...

This is why your iPhone 16e performs worse than the iPhone 16

by dbadmin | Mar 26, 2025 | Apple iPhone 16, Features

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The new Apple iPhone 16e has a lot going for it: an affordable price, the latest iOS features, and flagship-tier performance. Well, that last point comes with a little asterisk. The Apple A18 processor inside the iPhone 16e...

My 5 biggest concerns about the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

by dbadmin | Mar 26, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is poised to be one of the year’s most interesting Android phones. Announced alongside the rest of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series in January, the Edge is a curious fourth family member that prioritizes its wildly thin design above all else....

After 3 weeks with the OnePlus Watch 3, I want the Google Pixel Watch 4 to copy this feature

by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 3, OnePlus, OnePlus Watch, smartwatches, Wearables

I’ve been testing the latest OnePlus Watch 3 for the past few weeks, and in the process, I’ve spent the better part of a month lamenting the battery life of my other smartwatches. OnePlus proves that multi-day battery life isn’t a pipe dream. Considering how much the...

Android 15’s Notification Cooldown is my new favorite feature

by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2025 | Android 15, Features, Google Pixel

I’m in too many group chats. It’s not a brag or a flex, it’s just kind of a thing that happens. I usually get added to an existing group any time I show up to a new run club, or one of my friends will start a group chat when we’re trying to plan a bigger event....