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iOS 15 has once again underlined Apple's superiority in software updates for its devices, but is this possible on Android?

Apple's WWDC21 keynote shamelessly exposed Android's weaknesses while trumpeting Apple's strengths.

Can we actually trust Samsung, Xiaomi, and Oppo to protect our personal data against Google and other data-hungry monsters?

WhatsApp may be the most popular messaging app now, but it's not for everyone. We've listed 8 reasons to ditch WhatsApp and offer alternative options.

In an exclusive interview with OnePlus, I studied OnePlus' ambitions to go mainstream while going against competition from its sister brand, Oppo.

Apple's new iPad Pro runs on the powerful M1 chip. This Slack Fight sees Ben and Antoine discuss whether tablets can ever be notebook replacements.

With smarphones not getting any cheaper, it makes sense to step back and hunt for value. With that in mind, is the iPhone XR worth picking up today?

Chinese smartphone manufacturers have the curious strategy of creating "independent" brands from the same parent company. Know the differences here.

The latest Slack fight is all about smartphone speakers! While the ROG Phone 5 was widely praised for its audio quality, Antoine couldn't care less.

Standalone ROMs continue to extend the life of old smartphones, but their popularity continues to dwindle. Is it the end of the road for them?

In my love letter to the Oppo Find X3 Pro, I reveal why the new flagship offers the most versatile ever camera setup in a smartphone.

Samsung wants to offer 4 years of security updates for its smartphones, including the mid-range. Does this mean they'll sell less phones?

In this edition of Slack Fight, our editors Rahul and Ben battle it out over the topic of using high-refresh LCD panels over 60Hz AMOLEDs on budget phones

Spotify aims to please its subscribers with a HiFi mode. However, artists are now too happy with the music/podcast streaming giant's upcoming feature.

With the integration of Hangouts in Google Chat, Google prepares another restructuring of its messaging apps

WhatsApp has upset many of its users, seeing an exodus happen. However, even more remained. Wither the way forward? We remain unsure at the moment.

After a long wait, the Microsoft Surface Duo is finally headed for Germany. Not only is it late, but also expensive and outdated.

For far too long, MediaTek and Exynos SoCs have been a distant competitor to Qualcomm and had a negligible market share. What changed in 2020?

Can we really live without a smartphone? Let us explore the possibility of ambient computing and non-invasive technology.

Looks like the OnePlus Band has an issue with tracking the heart rate of people with darker skin tone. Our Editor from India, Rahul Srinivas investigates