Mobile Phone

  Smartphone makers are all struggling to find ways to deliver as much screen real estate as possible while still making room for front-facing cameras and sensors. Samsung’s solution with the newly launched Galaxy S10 is the hole-punch or “Infinity-O” design. That might just be a stepping stone to Samsung’s …

  Google has a history of launching too many message apps and then pulling the rug out from under users when it realizes it needs to shut some of them down. The latest chapter in that saga plays out today as Google pulls the plug on Allo. The mobile messaging …

  T-Mobile has been selling mobile broadband for years like all the other carriers, but it’s decided to branch out into home internet. However, it’s not starting with pseudo-5G like Verizon. It’s kicking off T-Mobile home internet with good old-fashioned LTE. It’s coming to select markets soon, and the company …

  Skylum, formerly MacPhun, has been making waves recently with its Aurora HDR and Luminar image processing products. While those are still the company’s flagships, it has added an intriguing new product to its portfolio. AirMagic has the single purpose of helping drone photographers make quick work of enhancing their …

  There’s a nasty but not entirely unexpected surprise waiting for buyers of Samsung’s latest smartphone. As is tradition, iFixit has disassembled the Samsung Galaxy S10 to see how easily you can repair it. The results are never good with modern smartphones, but this is a new low point for …

  There are plenty of reasons the world isn’t ready for foldable phones, but Samsung, Huawei, and others have decided that now is the time to sell you one for $2,000. The price is one of the major issues, but the materials needed for a foldable display are another. These …

  Samsung’s Galaxy S10 family of phones will launch in the coming days, and the company has spared no expense on the hardware. Just looking at the price tags will tell you as much. Naturally, these phones have the latest generation of Samsung’s OLED panel technology, which it calls Super …

  They may not have debuted in time for the Galaxy S10 unveil, but Samsung has announced it’ll be turbo-charging storage performance on future devices, courtesy of its new 512GB UFS 3.0 embedded flash drives. UFS (Universal Flash Storage) UFS boosts maximum bandwidth per lane up to 1450MB/s, with up …

  Like it or not, 2019 is the year of 5G. All the major US carriers plan to have some sort of 5G presence by year’s end, but T-Mobile’s plans won’t come to fruition as quickly as we’d hoped. After initially saying the carrier would have 5G operating in the …

  The SD Association has announced a new standard called microSD Express, with support for both PCIe the NVMe protocol to improve overall device performance. Devices that use the standard will be capable of up to 985MB/s transfer rates, courtesy of a single lane of PCIe 3.1 support. The new …