You told us: Here’s how your perception of the OnePlus/Oppo merger has changed

by dbadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | News, OnePlus, Oppo, Survey Results, Surveys

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The smartphone industry is finally feeling the first shock waves from the OnePlus and Oppo merger. Earlier this week, OnePlus’ Pete Lau admitted that the brand would use a new unified OS going forward, melding traits of Oxygen...

You told us: The efficiency vs horsepower debate has one clear winner

by dbadmin | Sep 20, 2021 | News, SoC, Survey Results, Surveys

Modern smartphones need an equal helping of efficiency and power. Most chips from Qualcomm, MediaTek, and others accomplish this to different degrees, whether they’re flagship gaming SoCs or affordable processors for budget phones. But if you absolutely had to choose...

You told us: Here’s how much mobile data you use each month

by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2021 | News, Survey Results, Surveys

Although plenty of us probably use our smartphones connected to the home or office Wi-Fi network, mobile data remains an essential resource. Whether you keep a few megabytes on hand for emergencies or rely on plenty more to service your data needs, you likely use...

You told us: Most of you don’t buy music anymore, but is that the full story?

by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2021 | Music, News, Survey Results, Surveys

Although streaming music services are plentiful nowadays, you can still purchase music singles and albums. Whether you prefer the convenience of digital formats, the feel and aesthetic vinyl, or the nostalgic value of CDs, listeners can still own their favorite tunes....

You told us: This is what the fourth rear camera on flagships should be

by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2021 | Camera, News, Photography, Survey Results, Surveys

Credit: Ryan-Thomas Shaw / Android Authority Multiple rear cameras have become the norm on flagship smartphones. Often, a primary sensor is joined by ultra-wide and telephoto or depth-sensing snappers. But sometimes, firms add a fourth sensor to the mix. We’ve seen...

We asked, you told us: Modular smartphones are still on your radar

by dbadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | Fairphone, Motorola, News, Survey Results, Surveys

Modular smartphones are incredibly cool, but the design philosophy never really caught on. Sure, brands like Fairphone, LG, and Motorola have launched products to market, and even Google at one point dipped a cautious toe into the pool. But if a company launched a...