by dbadmin | Aug 24, 2024 | Features, smartphones
Phone scams are on the rise, and they’re getting more sophisticated. The statistics are dizzying. On imposter scammers alone, the FTC reports that US consumers lost $2.7 billion in 2023, and the numbers are increasing each year. These are only the reported losses, too...
by dbadmin | Aug 19, 2024 | News, Polls, smartphones
Even the very best smartphones have their pros and cons. As consumers, we take great joy in outlining the positives and enjoying the improvements or novel smarts an updated model brings. However, it’s the negatives that ultimately make or break a device. A phone could...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2024 | News, smartphones
Teachers are increasingly worried that smartphones are becoming major distractions for students and leading to issues such as compulsive social media use and cyberbullying. In response to these concerns, several states have passed laws this year to restrict phone use...
by dbadmin | Aug 10, 2024 | Features, smartphones
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority At Android Authority, we’ve been discussing how often you should upgrade your phone and how to make it last longer, but one other question kept popping up internally between us: How much should you spend on your smartphone,...
by dbadmin | Aug 3, 2024 | Guides, smartphones
Earlier this week, we divulged a list of ways to make your phone last longer. Those tips can extend the lifetime of your device, but the unstoppable march of time eventually brings all things to an end. One day it’ll be obvious that you have no choice but to ditch...
by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2024 | Guides, smartphones
Big smartphone brands like Samsung, Apple, and Google are now promising at least four years of updates at a minimum. It’s prudent to do so — not only do consumers care about sustainability, but they also don’t want to feel like their new $1,000 handset has built-in...
