Razer Finally Solved the Bulky Controller Problem at Credit Card Size
Mobile controllers have always faced the same awkward tradeoff: carry something bulky enough to feel like a real gamepad, or leave it at home and…
Phones
We just reinvented Phablets: Huawei’s Wide-body Pura X View feels oddly nostalgic to the touch
Seventy percent of Samsung’s record 1.44 million Galaxy Z8 series pre-orders went to the wide 4:3 model over the traditional tall one, a number that…
Hisense Just Made an E Ink Phone With a Color Screen That Snaps Off
Every smartphone screen is a compromise, built to do everything reasonably well and nothing perfectly. The Hisense A10 Ultra rejects that premise outright. Instead of…
The Galaxy S26 FE Beats Samsung’s Own Flagships to One UI 9 at $700
The “Fan Edition” label has historically meant a Samsung phone that trades some flagship firepower for a more accessible price. The Galaxy S26 FE keeps…
MagSafe Wallets Leave Your Cards Exposed but This $24 One Closes
The TUCCH PU Leather Mag Wallet does something most MagSafe wallets don’t bother with: it folds closed. Rather than leaving your cards exposed in an…
Rear Screens Were a Flagship Trick, so Honor Put One on a Budget Phone
Secondary rear displays have been a flagship trick for a while, the kind of feature that premium phones use to justify their price tags. The…
The Xperia 10 VIII Has Rare Android Features, but £549 Is the Catch
The Sony Xperia 10 VIII is a compact 6.1-inch Android phone with a 3.5mm headphone jack, a dedicated microSD slot, a 5,000mAh battery, and an…
Carrying a Separate Power Bank Was Always Annoying, so Nokia Fixed It
The idea of carrying a power bank separately has never been particularly glamorous. It’s another thing to charge, another thing to forget, and another thing…
Apple is Building a Short, Wide iPhone Ultra… Now It Owes Us an Actual iPhone Mini
I have a friend who still uses an iPhone 13 mini held together by a case and pure spite, and every single time a new…
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max Review: A Beautiful Comeback With Caveats
It has been a long time since I last reviewed a Huawei phone. The last one was the Huawei P50 Pocket Premium Edition. I still…
iPhone Ultra lands September 18 at $2,000 and kills the visible crease
Every foldable phone you have ever held has a crease in the middle of the display, and that crease has been the category’s most embarrassing…
Google’s Pixel 12 Could Get Cheaper as Production Leaves China for India and Vietnam
A phone’s country of assembly used to be a footnote on the back of the box. It now shapes the spec sheet, the retail price,…