Category Archives: Opinions

The new OnePlus Z rumors make this old OnePlus fan happy

Posted on June 8, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

As a guy who owned the OnePlus One and many other OnePlus phones, I’m loving these OnePlus Z rumors. Continue reading →

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Android TV brands really need to address the Netflix button

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The Netflix button is one of the more annoying practices in the streaming device space, writes Hadlee Simons. Continue reading →

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It’s 2020 and USB-C is still a mess

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Robert Triggs

USB-C is billed as the one-stop solution for all our future cable needs, but feature compatibility is a major problem. Continue reading →

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OnePlus CEO’s recent comment on cheap phones genuinely confuses us

Posted on May 30, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

According to an interview, apparently the idea of creating cheap OnePlus phones only recently occurred to the company’s CEO. Continue reading →

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Here’s why the Redmi 10X series should be on your radar

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The Xiaomi sub-brand’s latest phones are ones to watch. Continue reading →

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The OnePlus 5/5T just got Android 10, which is a big deal (but it shouldn’t be)

Posted on May 27, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

A three-year-old phone getting the latest Android update shouldn’t be a big deal. However, here we are. Continue reading →

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One year with the OnePlus 7 Pro: Officially my favorite Android phone ever

Posted on May 17, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

The OnePlus 7 Pro is officially a year old. I’ve used it as my daily that entire time, and I won’t give it up any time soon. Continue reading →

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Is selling your privacy for a cheaper phone really a good idea?

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Suzana Dalul

After Xiaomi’s recent misstep, it’s time to ask if a cheap phone is worth the price at the cost of your privacy. Continue reading →

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When did Quad HD+ resolution become a hidden smartphone feature?

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Robert Triggs

So few phones offer true QHD+ displays that makes me wonder why the industry bothers with this kooky resolution at all. Continue reading →

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Google is making a big mistake killing Play Music for YouTube Music

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

YouTube Music is more “YouTube” than “Music.” Continue reading →

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